He used the recession to hit the reset button, replacing an arcane and blatantly unfair formula with a streamlined and equitable distribution: a certain amount of funding per student, and significantly extra for those who are poor, in foster care or not fluent in English — in other words, students who need extra help.
But aren't kids -- whether having experience foster care or not -- jettisoned from California's ailing public schools system, woefully unprepared for college study and living in poverty, homelessness or on the razor edge of both, predisposed to struggling more and taking longer to accomplish academic goals?
You can choose to tell them about your foster family or not.
Even if it was 10 to 20 rogue engineers who created the scandal, there is something deeply wrong in a company where this level of deception is allowed to foster or is not spotted.
The Greens, the foster parents who seem like a beacon of light at the beginning of the book, can provide only so much hope in a system that no one — "not the kids, not the foster or biological parents, not the social workers, the administrators, the politicians, the policy experts" — thinks is working.
Trump, just like his opponent Hillary Clinton, has benefitted from an extraordinary bot army on the platform, whether he helped foster its creation or not.
A longtime agent who represented several coaches, Anderson said that if the video program existed 20 years ago, black clients like Tony Dungy would have been able to correct misconceptions that had fostered doubts, conscious or not, about their candidacies.
The new funding formula, to be phased in over several years, works this way: It provides a base grant for each student in each district, plus an additional 20% for each student who is impoverished — defined as coming from a family with an income low enough to qualify for a federally subsidized school lunch — or in the foster-care system or not yet fluent in English.
The scale of the technological transformation required to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to "safe" levels while minimizing economic impacts necessitates an emphasis on designing climate policy to foster, or at least not impede, environmental innovation.
Whatever the campaign was or wasn't, last night he did not foster or encourage the fracturing of our psychic energies, he did not allow us to boo or hate parts of who we are, rather he called for a kind of acceptance and integration of our national psyche in service of our self as a nation.
There's no word yet on whether or not Foster will reprise the role in "X-Men Apocalypse".
