Sentences with phrase «only public improvements»

Those improvements would include only public improvements to areas such as water, sewer and public right of way.

Not exact matches

I think most (I know not all) want to get off of public assistance and make their own money, but if they can't get a job, or can only get a minimum wage position, they can't make any improvements to their living conditions.

Only two years into the new meal improvements, the Harvard School of Public Health has already found that the new school food standards have significantly increased kids» fruit and vegetable consumption.

Cuomo and de Blasio — who have been publicly battling over public housing, mass - transit improvements and a host of other issues — appear together only when they have to.

Critics have carped that the Bloomberg - led system fails to give parents sufficient voice — whatever that means — but the current arrangement is a night - and - day improvement over the old Board of Education, which was not only less accountable to the public, but failed at its most basic mission: improving our schools and teaching our kids.

His public statements are to just let the healthcare industry implode, but as a President that is not a politically viable option so «deal making» maybe will still have a chance to happen, if and when improvements to the current system can be identified, proposed and debated, but the Big Deal ™ is that Obamacare survives (for now) during a time of Republican control after years of not only talking about repealing it from the ground up but actually voting to do it when it didn't really matter.

Forces» capacity to cut crime and ensure officers are visible and available to the public can only be sustained if the proposed workforce reductions of around 34,100 are balanced out by compensating improvements in efficiency.

Room for improvement: Though most locations have smoke - free policies for much of their public space, only guest rooms are guaranteed smoke - free.

We still maintain a passionate commitment to the public school system and a fervent belief that improvement is not only possible but obligatory.

Proponents assert that children's education, generally, and public education, as an institution, will improve only to the degree that the public is actively involved and demands change and improvement.

At Editorial Projects in Education and Education Week, we believe that lasting school improvement will only come about when policymakers, practitioners, and the public are armed with the information they need to understand and push for change.

Instead of NCLB's specific targets, this version of ESEA would only expect «the continuous improvement of all public schools in the state.»

Notwithstanding the bad coupling of a three year - old Common Core program to decades of public education policy and not giving Common Core a reasonable amount of time to prove itself, Trump asserts parents» power of the purse would drive improvement through competition if only they had the money.

It is only with broad public support at all levels that education reform can truly gain traction and begin to realize significant improvements.

In other words, this strategy of district - wide school improvement will only work if there are better options available for families, either through expansion of pre-existing high - performing public schools, either charter or traditional, or through the establishment of new high - performing schools.

Not only are charter schools outperforming their peers on the ACT, a comparison of Chicago's top 10 charter high schools to the top 10 open - enrollment, non-selective, traditional public high schools shows that charter schools» pace of improvement is significantly greater.

To create more equitable educational opportunities, continuous school improvement of every public school is the only logical solution.

A study conducted at Stanford University's Hoover Institution presents evidence that students in only 17 percent of charter school show greater improvement in math and reading than students in similar traditional public schools, whereas 37 percent, deliver learning results that are significantly worse than the student would have realized had they remained in public schools.

One need only look at Trenton Public Schools which, while showing some signs of improvement, have long been plagued by the same infractions as IAT:

One need only look at Trenton Public Schools which, while showing some signs of improvement, have long been plagued by the same infractions as IAT: failure to provide a strong education program and failure to show sustained organizational stability.

So, improvements to the Sonata Hybrid could surely be justified, and they may be known as soon as 30 - 60 days, said Miles Johnson, senior manager, Hyundai Midwest Product Public Relations, but this is only a ballpark estimate.

Since the car reviewers haven't mentioned the issue of steering stability [they mostly only say good things about every car they test, and rarely address issues such as reliability], and the public hasn't made any complaints, it's unlikely that GM will make any positive improvements to their electronic power steering designs any time soon.

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food and clothing industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.213 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture — if any — so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.214, 215, 216

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.192 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture, if any, so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.193, 194, 195

On the personal change level, one needs only to go into the local Chapters outlet and walk the aisles of books on self - improvement and awareness to realize the scope of impact this field of study has made on the general public.