Sentences with phrase «public access facility»

West Perth - based iron ore explorer Atlas Iron Ltd will pay $ 15 million in port facilities charges to the Port Hedland Port Authority as an up - front contribution for the planned $ 225 million upgrade of the Utah Point public access facility.

Not exact matches

Eighteen of the 34 universities and colleges that told the U.S. Department of Education that giving transgender students access to single - sex restrooms and facilities that correspond with their gender identity would be inconsistent with their religious tenets are controlled by the Southern Baptist Convention, according to public records obtained by both the Human Rights Campaign and the AP.

A second 10,000 - barrel production facility with public access is coming, Kimmich says, but that doesn't mean much for the rest of the country: With it, they're still hoping to cater to the local community's fervor.

In addition to civil rights for people of color, women and LGBT, there has been an expansion of religious liberty for minority sects, enforcement of viewpoint neutrality with respect to access to various public and non-public forums (e.g. religious student groups must be granted equal access to school facilities as their secular counterparts, etc) greater protections against age and disability discrimination, and recognition of habeas corpus rights even for enemy combatants.

The survey is intended to determine whether seniors are satisfied with such things as public transportation, access to medical facilities and social clubs.

The Park District, which has lobbied the city for control of the club ever since it was purchased from a private owner in 1993, has said it would run the club with more open access to the public and less like a private facility.

The site could hold over 2,000 units of housing, 1.5 million square feet of commercial space and 500,000 square feet of community facility space, public parks and waterfront access, the non-profit group South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation said in a planning report that was finished in January.

To improve mobility and traffic patterns, the project will include: · Improved access to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets · Replacing the Route 32 bridge over Route 17, which will include standard Interstate height clearance over Route 17 · Reconstruction and expansion of Park and Ride facilities which will include a bus stop and solar - powered bus station to promote public transit · Reconfiguring the Route 17, Exit 131 eastbound ramp leading to the Thruway · A new interconnected and adaptive traffic signal system along Route 32 to minimize delays and enhance access to local businesses and schools · Intelligent Transportation Systems to adapt to changing traffic conditions and optimize signal responses

New York City Council members are joining a growing national movement to improve access to feminine products, and tomorrow will introduce proposals for free tampons and pads in city public restrooms, homeless shelters and correctional facilities.

But the New York Civil Liberties Union argues that the facility is a public accomodation, which means all customers should have equal access.

Stipulates that charters in NYC that are approved by their charter entity to start instruction or expand grade levels in the 2014 - 2015 school year or thereafter and request co-location in a public school building to be provided access to such facilities (S.6356 - D / A.8556 - D, Part BB)

The new facilities provide public access to the 225 - acre park on the North Fork of Long Island for the first time since the park was acquired by the state in 2003.

Public access to the reports has led to scores of media reports like this article in The Boston Globe in 2012 documenting problems at Harvard University's primate research facility; the university later closed the trouble - prone New England Primate Research Center.

The private sector is a common source of treatment in many other malaria - endemic areas, especially where there is poor access to public health facilities.

Also today, a group of animal welfare organizations took another step in its lawsuit demanding that USDA restore to full public access the two user - friendly databases that formerly cataloged all of the agency's AWA documents, from annual reports of registered facilities to inspection reports and enforcement actions.

«This Facility will help access project funding for a wide variety of sources, including blended finance and public private partnerships,» said Cristiana Paşca Palmer, Executive Secretary of the Biological Diversity Convention.

This section also includes information on parking fees and passes, valet parking, public transportation and taxis, and the Air Charity Network, a nonprofit organization that provides free air transportation for people in need seeking access to specialized health care facilities.

The AAS further endorses the report's key recommendations on optimizing instrumentation for, and offering broad access to, the full suite of public and private telescopes; on developing the capacity to further investigate Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) discoveries; on identifying the facilities needed to realize other decadal survey priorities; and on continuing technology development and astronomer training needed for the future.

Washington — A broad coalition of education and legal groups has drafted guidelines for the implementation of the Equal Access Act, which the Congress passed in August to guarantee student religious groups the same access as nonreligious groups to public - school facilAccess Act, which the Congress passed in August to guarantee student religious groups the same access as nonreligious groups to public - school facilaccess as nonreligious groups to public - school facilities.

But he doesn't think this can happen until states adopt policies providing such organizations with access to capital for facilities at rates comparable to those available to traditional public schools.

The charter school movement turned 25 last year, yet the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools identified only 3 out of 43 states — California, Colorado, Utah — and the District of Columbia as having laws that support access to capital funding and facilities.

The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.

Public discussion of charter schools recently escalated with the election of Mayor Bill de Blasio, who promised to limit charter school access to school - district facilities in New York City.

States should enable rural charter schools to access unutilized and underutilized public assets, including school buildings, municipal facilities, and land.

This funding gap, coupled with the fact that traditional districts often control access to public school buildings, means that many charter operators fall back on a «patchwork of solutions» to cover their operating costs, find adequate school facilities, and transport students.

, and in 2017, they successfully ensured that all public schools, including charters, have a right of access to unused or underutilized public school facilities.

Public charter schools in Arkansas have faced extensive challenges in relation to facilities access, but continued advocacy from

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Shields also served as founding Executive Director of the Michigan Public Educational Facilities Authority, where she successfully helped charter schools gain access to facility financing funds.

As public school students, children attending charters should be able to access similar funding and facilities as their traditional public school peers.

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools President and CEO Nina Rees praised the 2014 law that gave new and expanding NYC charter schools access to facilities, and said she wishes it «was something that was in place throughout the state and for all charter schools.»

School board policy at North White Pine County states that the board has established its commitment to families and the community by creating and maintaining policies to provide for the transparency of public records, for having open board meetings, for allowing community groups to use school facilities, and for allowing visitors to have access to the schools.

Shields also served as founding Executive Director of the Michigan Public Educational Facilities Authority, where she successfully helped charter public schools gain access to facility financing Public Educational Facilities Authority, where she successfully helped charter public schools gain access to facility financing public schools gain access to facility financing funds.

In absence of free access to school buildings and reliable public funding for facilities, schools must take funding meant for teachers, social workers, kids and classrooms and instead pay for rent and building repairs.

Charters spend a larger amount of funding on facilities because they are unable to access public school facilities to which their students are entitled under Proposition 39.

Our state operates a public education system marked by the inequitable funding, which impacts access to qualified teachers, school leaders, staff, curricula, materials and facilities.

When voters approved Proposition 39 in 2000, they intended for districts to provide charter schools with equitable access to space and facilities, and to be treated fairly as part of the public school system.»

By creating new restrictions and burdensome requirements on charter schools that have facilities located outside of their authorizing districts» boundaries, Senate Bill 1263 (Pavley) negatively impedes facilities access and options for all charter public schools and their students.

The Act also lifts a ban on the use of public recreation facilities for farmers markets and other programs that provide access to healthy foods.

While we understand the District has voiced concerns about how the ruling may create compliance challenges, our goal is to ensure that all public school students in Los Angeles, including those who attend charter schools, have equitable access to safe and adequate facilities.

For example, the majority of charters typically must pay for facilities out of general operating funds, and have limited access to public buildings — unlike school districts, which can access bonds for school construction and modernization.

Under the law, all public school students — including charter school students — have the right to access quality publicly funded school facilities, yet year after year, charters face uncertainty and inequity when it comes to identifying and securing facilities for their staff, students and families.»

Charter access to public facilities at deep discounts, including taking over floors in existing public schools

Louisiana is also making life easier for charter schools, with new authorizing boards, a fast - track for high - performing networks, and access to facilities equal to that of traditional public schools.

«We call on the DC Council to support the Mayor's proposed annual increase of 2.2 % to the charter facilities allotment, and we look forward to partnering with the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor for Education to ensure that students in all eight wards have equal access to high - quality public schools.

Understand public school facilities conditions and provide communities access to accurate data about school facilities.

Since New York State passed a 2014 law guaranteeing public charters access to public space, charter schools have submitted 105 applications for public facilities.

Additionally, all schools outside of New York City are denied access to state facilities funding and are therefore forced to pay rent or mortgage, and spend scarce dollars on building maintenance — something other public schools do not have to do.

Charter public schools typically have limited access to local school district tax and bond revenues used for school facilities.

First, charter school students are public school students who deserve the same access to quality facilities as their district school peers.