With residential foreclosures exceeding 2 million for the year, according to RealtyTrac, concerns about neighborhood stability will surely remain firmly focused on housing for the foreseeable future, particularly if foreclosure freezes are prolonged or
a proposed national moratorium on foreclosures takes hold.
Not exact matches
They cite the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation in support of their
proposed moratorium on the opening of new charter schools, yet the foundation strongly favors further
national expansion of charter schools.
Recall, this summer my colleague at The Progressive magazine, university professor Julian Vasquez Heilig, broke the story on his personal blog that the
national group proposed the moratorium, which would need to be ratified at the organization's National Board meeting in
national group
proposed the
moratorium, which would need to be ratified at the organization's
National Board meeting in
National Board meeting in October.
Last fall, the executive board of the NAACP adopted a resolution
proposed at their
national convention, calling for a
moratorium on the expansion of charter schools, and citing concerns about their impact on public school districts, racial disparities and other issues.
In trying to slow the flood of foreclosures plaguing markets across the country, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D - Ohio,
proposed a House resolution that calls for a temporary
national foreclosure
moratorium.