Sentences with phrase «primarily serve public»

While we primarily serve public school districts, we also serve private, charter school clients, and even the individual students through our website.

Not exact matches

Neither did Uber primarily target nonconsumers — people who found the existing alternatives so expensive or inconvenient that they took public transit or drove themselves instead: Uber was launched in San Francisco (a well - served taxi market), and Uber's customers were generally people already in the habit of hiring rides.

Burning at the stake, crucifixion, and other forms of public execution and humiliation were NOT primarily addressed to the condemned, but rather to serve as a warning to the masses.

DC Central Kitchen is the food service provider for 15 schools in Washington, DC — 12 DC Public Schools located primarily in Ward 7, and 3 private and charter schools serving low - income children.

Regardless of the outcome, though, the plan will be nonbinding, serving primarily «as a parade banner that lawmakers can use to highlight their spending and policy priorities for the public and to draw contrasts with political opponents.»

The school, located on a 72 - acre parcel that is the last working farm in the city limits, is a public magnet school that serves primarily African - American and Hispanic students.

«The divide between «refugees welcome» and «refugees not welcome» seems to be a global phenomenon in which refugees are viewed as outsiders and the public education system is understood as primarily serving national citizens.»

This is because all but one of these programs serve primarily or exclusively students with special needs, who tend to receive more educational funding in public schools, as well.

KIPP schools are open - enrollment public schools, serving primarily low - income and minority students.

KIPP LA Prep is an independent public charter middle school that serves a primarily Latino student body and was one of only two schools from LA Unified to receive the honor, along with Wonderland Elementary, a traditional district school.

Primarily, members are chief financial officers, serving as the custodians of the public funds entrusted to school systems.

Metro Deaf School, a free public charter school serving Preschool - 12th Grade, provides a bilingual and interdisciplinary curriculum using American Sign Language (ASL) and English for students who are primarily Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard - of - Hearing.

According to the results from the 2007 - 08 Academic Performance Index, a statewide assessment, 12 of the 15 most rapidly improving public schools that primarily serve poor students are charters.

We want an end to mayoral control, state takeovers and other privatization schemes that remove our right to hold public officials accountable for the education policy they set; and curiously target cities whose public school systems serve primarily African - American and Latino children.

He found that the studies show that while there are some examples of success, particularly in large urban school districts that primarily serve students of color like those in New York City and Boston, they also show that across the nation, there is little evidence that charters do better than traditional public schools when it comes to student test scores.

In particular, the study found severe accountability problems with both programs, most notably: they do not serve students in rural areas where there were virtually no private schools or scholarship organizations (SOs) present; they fund primarily religious schools, which are not required to be accredited or adhere to the same standards for curricula as public schools; they do not require the same testing requirements as public schools, making it impossible to gauge student achievement; and they do not require reporting by schools or SOs.

Instead, her daughter will most likely be required to «attend the only neighborhood school left in the area, which is farther away, posts terrible test scores, and primarily serves a destitute public housing complex.»

In May, the Government Accountability Office reported that the number of public schools serving primarily poor black and brown students had doubled nationwide.

And third, loan forgiveness / cancellation programs primarily serve «to remove debt as a disincentive to pursuing a career in public service.»

Some institutions primarily serve a specific demographic, such as military personnel or federal employees, but others work with a greater section of the public.

Cafritz was a senior at George Washington University when she first envisioned the foundation for what would become a public high school primarily serving students of color from economically challenged neighborhoods with a curriculum that balanced core academics with training in the visual and performing arts.

While many listeners tend to believe that KCHUNG Radio is primarily a public service — a form of sacrifice on the part of the DJs that primarily serves the needy ears and minds of non-KCHUNG-DJ Los Angeles — it may come as a surprise that many of us DJs are also equally moved by and find solace in the shows of

This policy brief is developed based on 5 key messages: 1) A fresh start for international climate policy, 2) Not words only but action, 3) Continued CDM reform, 4) Create post-2020 public CER demand and investment certainty, and 5) The SDM should primarily work as a market mechanism, but also serve as a tool for results - based mitigation finance.

Universities would better serve the public interest by ensuring appropriate use of their technology by requiring their licensees to operate under a business model that encourages commercialization and does not rely primarily on threats of infringement litigation to generate revenue.

Enrollment was performed in the postpartum ward of an inner - city public hospital (Bellevue Hospital Center) serving familes with low SES, primarily from immigrant backgrounds, from November 1, 2005, through October 31, 2008.