Sentences with phrase «receives public funding despite»

Question: why bullfighting receives public funding despite being removed from cultural heritage list?

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Despite growing public awareness, data shows that of the total companies that received funding last year, only 4 % were owned by women.

Despite the polling lead, de Blasio successfully argued to the city's campaign finance board earlier this month that his campaign should receive an additional $ 1.6 million in public matching funds, saying the race was indeed competitive.

But despite being billed as the final opportunity to for the public to offer input on the projects that could receive $ 10 million in state economic development funding, the meeting actually focused on rolling out the tentative list, as selected by the local planning committee.

Despite the fact that the publicly - funded school's coach and high school journalism teacher is now a convicted felon, that hasn't stopped him from continuing to work at the school in between stints in jail — or stopped the school from receiving public funds.

Reporter Scott Elliott's Get On The Bus blog has the story of how the companies tapped to take over four Indianapolis public schools will receive $ 15.3 million in state funding for their efforts despite drops in enrollment.

Haimson is also against colocating charters in traditional public school space, despite the fact that charters don't receive public funds to build or lease facilities.

Independent schools receive state and federal funding despite public schools being in greater need.

Ball also reported that officials with the N.C. School Boards Association have identified private schools across the state that openly discriminate against students and families despite receiving public funding, putting gay parents in the position of having their tax dollars paying for schools that have a policy of refusing admission to their children.

Despite receiving millions in additional funds from CPS and private entities that regular public schools do not get access to, AUSL «results» are little better than — and in some cases lag behind — district averages.

Despite the fact that our scholars receive less public funding than district school students, Great Hearts provides a world - class education, with robust athletics and extra-curricular programs.

As with ELL students, Bridgeport's charter schools simply fail to enroll and educate those students who would utilize special education programs despite the fact that state law requires schools receiving state funds not to discriminate and the law ensures that any special education costs that the charter schools must make to assist their students will be reimbursed by the community's public school system.

Despite no longer receiving provincial funding, ONIWG continues to lobby and raise public awareness (see current Workers» Comp Is a Right campaign) about what needs to be fixed in Ontario's broken workers» compensation system.