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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"transportation funding"”.
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Identifying A Statistical Model For North Dakota K-12 Public School Transportation Funding By Comparing Fifteen State Transportation Funding Formulas
… was to review the history of North Dakota K-12 transportation funding system, identify how school districts are reimbursed for transportation expenses, and compare this information with fourteen other state transportation funding systems. North Dakota utilizes a block grant structure that has …
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Cost-side equalization and the Virginia pupil transportation funding formula
… the 1988-89 method of distributing state pupil transportation funds in Virginia met generally accepted standards of quality for such distribution methods, and whether the method of distributing pupil transportation funds served to enhance fiscal equalization in Virginia by properly taking into …
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An analysis of the funding of public school transportation in North Carolina
… of this study was (1) to examine the pupil transportation program in North Carolina relative to those used in the fifty states, (2) to examine variations in pupil transportation costs among North Carolina’s school districts, (3) to identify factors related to variations in per pupil …
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Ground access to domestic airports : the creation of a federal program to streamline enhancement and modernization projects
… structure of federal aviation and surface transportation funding, little incentive is provided for these organizations to develop a comprehensive intermodal outlook towards airport access projects. Given the concurrent reauthorization during the next legislative session of several major …
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The development of a holistic approach to modeling driver behavior : accounting for driver heterogeneity in car-following models
… by decision makers to evaluate alternatives for transportation funding. Thus, this dissertation provides evidence of the importance of appropriately modeling inter-driver differences to improve the quality of the microsimulation model results and inform better funding allocation decisions.
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Principals' perceptions about the transition from traditional to year round education in North Carolina
… school calendar, daily schedules, facilities, transportation, funding, and personnel. This study addressed six domains. Giving students and parents an opportunity for input on the school calendar and offering enrichment classes were positive benefits of YRE programs. In the area of daily …
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Quantifying the environmental impacts of selected sustainable transportation policies
On-road transportation policies could play a key role in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) and air pollutant emissions via a wide range of strategies that can be classified into three groups: reduce, avoid, and replace. The objective of this dissertation is to prioritize on-road emission mitigation …
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A study of the funding of pupil transportation in Virginia
… purpose of this study was to examine the pupil transportation program in Virginia relative to those used in the fifty states, to examine variations in transportation costs among Virginia's school districts, and to analyze Virginia's present pupil transportation funding method and alternative …
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Essays in Transportation and Electoral Politics
Abstract 1 – The Importance of Transportation Policies in Local Elections Building and maintaining transportation systems is one of the most important functions of local government. It is a subject that concerns local residents, jurisdictions spend a lot of money on, and local politicians use to …