A service model such as this ensures the provision of an equitable state-of-the-art service for all affected children and adolescents in a region.
Investors who believe that incomes and wealth will return to a more equitable state should ignore art and put their money into investments that grow alongside the overall economy, like telecoms and steel.
Time and again on the campaign trail, George W. Bush cited his state's rising test scores -- not mentioning that Texas boosted student achievement after its State Supreme Court ordered a new, more equitable state finance system.
For instance, if you are the less moneyed spouse, with a short marriage you might want to pick a community property state with a presumptive fifty-fifty split of assets (or an equitable distribution state like Florida that has a fifty-fifty presumption).
You would probably avoid an equitable distribution state, like New York or New Jersey, that will divvy up the assets according to what a judge thinks is fair, considering the quality, length and nature of the marital relationship.
For example, New York is referred to as an equitable distribution state.
These changes held good through the period of Hastings' rule and may be said to have provided a viable, though not yet very competent or equitable, state.
And even as the Bush administration makes public pronouncements toward an equitable two-state solution, the actions of some in his government, clustered especially around Vice President Cheney and presidential special assistant Elliott Abrams, say otherwise.
The next president can also pilot better strategies to ensure that the charter sector in a city or state serves an equitable share of students with special needs — an emerging problem as the charter sector grows.
The future of our nation depends less on an equitable number of "red state" students attending elite universities than on ensuring that every student in America has the financial opportunity to attend community college or that the country's public universities have the federal support to abate tuition spikes.
