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The Key To Creating Livable Communities

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Sheryl Stolzenberg
12 July 2004 - 6:00am

it's not about traffic planning and latest design trends -- education is the key to creating livable communities.

"Osterholt said the future of a community rides on two things: jobs and education. But he pointed out that many communities are more concerned with traffic planning than schools...Creating 'livable communities' that conform to the latest design trends won't matter if your education system is failing, he said."

Full Story: Martin hears how to escape the pitfalls of county sprawl
Source: Palm Beach Post, July 9, 2004
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