Sentences with phrase «overall public support for»

Although overall public support for charters shows signs of solidifying, key facts about charters remain unknown.

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While public support for abortion remains at a 20 - year high (57 %, according to Pew Research Center), 70 percent of white evangelicals and 40 percent of women overall believe it should be illegal.

The Sunday Telegraph finds overall support for gay marriage, however: 45 % of the public supporting the reform and 36 % opposing.

Overall, this approach would provide a better return on investment for public money spent supporting growth and a bigger contribution to the national purse.

«Only about four percent of the general public... would overall be impacted but it would provide more than a billion dollars in support for the subway system, which is just extraordinarily important to working people of all classes.»

A preliminary analysis published yesterday by the Confederation of Spanish Scientific Societies (COSCE) here shows that out of the overall $ 7 billion announced, only $ 2.8 billion — up from last year's $ 2.6 billion — will feed the public research system with funding for research centers, competitive calls for research projects and scholarships, and support to infrastructure.

More time for teachers to collaborate, to share ideas, to support one another, to program cooperatively and develop more effective teaching and learning approaches is good for students and will overall enhance the quality of public education.

If the public and policymakers think $ 36,000 a year in pension payments are too generous, they might support policies that cut retirement benefits and overall compensation for government workers.

The long - run overall pattern is crystal clear: America has supported its public schools plentifully for a century.

Although public backing for charters is polarized along party lines, the level of support remains high overall, at nearly 2 - to - 1 margins.

In the case of charter schools, for which overall support is more mixed, it appears that the important divisions in public opinion are within rather than between the nation's major political parties.

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Overall, public support for school choice increases when the public is informed of the local district's ranking in the state or nation.

When tax credits are used to offset expenses for both private and public school students, overall support rises by another 10 percentage points.

When told that some people say that a universal program «would introduce much needed competition to the public school system,» overall support for vouchers increases by just a few percentage points.

For undocumented students at ECSU, a public school in Willimantic, Conn., that's home to 104 DACA recipients — and just over 4,000 full - time undergraduate students overall — both institutional and personal support are readily available.

In a statement, Fisher said he supports charter schools «because I want to increase public educational options for underserved students as well as to strengthen the overall public - school system.»

Specifically, they say, «The research literature over the last quarter century has consistently supported the notion that having high expectations for all, including clear and public standards, is one key to closing the achievement gap between advantaged and less advantaged students and for raising the overall achievement of all students.

The Report Card tracks members» of Congress overall support for public education, students and educators, with each member receiving a letter grade of A through F.

ESSA maintains a strong focus on accountability and requires all states to have in place systems of accountability and supports that include annual accountability determinations for all public schools based on multiple indicators for the school overall and for certain subgroups of students.

In the pages that follow, we explore other studies done on the relation between a strong middle class and support for a variety of public investments that benefit the overall strength and well - being of society.

Overall, the NDEA reflected political support for and an attempt to garner public support of an academic curriculum.

The charter sector that she supports avidly does not do better overall than public school, and her favored charter school landscape is a nearly unregulated free for all with for profit operators — which invites in fraud and self dealing.

The recommendation is based on aggregate evaluation data generated during the application process, considering the following key elements: (1) the quality of the proposed program as measured against the criteria contained in the charter school application; (2) the substantive issues surrounding the overall feasibility and reasonableness of the application in terms of the likelihood of the opening and operation of a successful, high quality public school; (3) the degree of public support for the proposed school; and (4) the CSDE's recommendation that the SBE give preference to the applicant due to its commitment to: (a) serving students who receive free or reduced price lunch; (b) partnering with FamilyUrban Schools of Excellence, Inc., an organization with a record of operating high - quality public schools in Connecticut; (c) serving students from the Dixwell / Newhallville community, an underserved, high - need area of New Haven; and (d) operating in New Haven, a Priority School District.

In the public beta of a new feature, KDP Pricing Support, Amazon has opened a new toolbox for authors to better understand their book pricing and the impact is has on their overall sales.

* Build capacity to support stewardship in all areas * Lower the costs of preservation overall * Determine the optimal level of technical curation needed to create a flexible strategy for all types of digital material Public Policy Actions

Smartronix (CA & MD) 08/2004 — 12/2008 S6 Information Systems Coordinator • Serve as Section Chief and Contract Lead at the MCNOSC providing overall support for the MCNOSC IT Systems • Manage the network, servers, switches, applications, and information and infrastructure security • Utilize DoD applications for network scanning and remediation of the classified and unclassified networks • Develop plans, procedures, and policies to directly support and defend the MCNOSC Network from security threats • Oversee the MCNOSC's PKI (public key infrastructure) and integration with the MCNOSC services with the coordination of recovery strategies with the Alternate Network Operations and Security Center (AltNOSC) • Determine minimum processing requirements for recovery site and provide guidance for recovering infrastructure processing • Provide technical input to the Contingency of Operations (COOP) Plan ensuring all activities, resources and procedures required to recover critical IT infrastructure processing are accurate • Manage the day to day support of the MCNOSC Infrastructure, supervising a team of IT service contractors • Perform complex repairs, upgrades, hardware configuration, and end user training • Serve as project manager for the transition and deployment of the MCNOSC's NMCI plan • Oversee the planning and build out of the network and MCNOSC's new Headquarters and Operations Center • Coordinate with local contractors to ensure timely delivery of the network • Design and coordinate the build out of the MCNOSC Internal Data Center, Server Room, and Testing Lab • Coordinate the movement to the MCNOSC's newly built Operations Center and Head Quarters • Install cabling, servers, racks, environmental controls, a / v systems, and other technical equipment • Develop the MCNOSC IT Lifecycle management for the LAN and other IT devices • Serve as project manager for the MCCDC (Marine Corps Combat Development Center) Studies and Analysis Division and the MCCLL (Marine Corps Center for Lessons Learned)

Overall, Washington spends 10 times more on home visiting today than it did two years ago, thanks in part to the creation in 2010 of the Home Visiting Services Account, which supports matching public and private funds for home visiting.

Overall, the findings revealed that adolescents relied more on avoidance, social support, retaliation, helplessness, and... ignoring for public and face - to - face forms of victimization than for private and cyber forms of victimization.