Suggested reforms from an IPPR seminar would not threaten school autonomy.
Not exact matches
Trump has indicated that corporate tax rates could be cut
from 35 percent to 15 percent and his Treasury Secretary nominee, Steven Mnuchin, has
suggested tax
reforms remain a top priority, the bank said.
With this uncertainty, Grammer
suggests buying companies that will benefit most
from these
reforms rather than an index - tracking mutual fund or exchange - traded fund.
«The advocacy community has
suggested that DEA's statement that they would decide on the Gregoire - Chafee rescheduling petition this summer is a sign that they are moving toward
reforming policy with regard to marijuana,» Hudak told Business Insider, referring to a 2011 petition
from Govs. Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island and Christine Gregoire of Washington state.
Business and consumer surveys broadly continued to
suggest the post-election bounce in sentiment was intact, despite signs some policy initiatives
from the Trump administration — including key tax and health care
reforms — might take longer to implement, and in some cases be less radical, than earlier indications.
The Bay Area study which asked questions about personal meaning, for example,
suggested that the content of different meaning systems was a good predictor of propensities to become involved in or to abstain
from various social
reform activities and alternative lifestyles.
Unconscionable conduct (agrees with NFF that they have not provided protection and support
reforms «to provide transparency in the supply chain» and recognise that «certain classes of suppliers... are predisposed to suffering
from a special disadvantage...»; misuse of market power (legal framework must «level the balance of market power in negotiations...», «ensure transparency in the transmission of market prices» and «not allow for final market risks to be borne by the primary producer» and provide «transparency of contract processes» - specifically, Canegrowers supports effects test and a process giving ACCC greater power to «regulate anti-competitive behaviour and impose penalties», shifting «the decisions framework
from the judicial system to a regulatory system» which would make it more accessible to small producers); collective bargaining (notes limits of Sugar Industry Act (Qld); authorisation and notification approval costly and limited and not a viable alternative - peak bodies should be able to «commence and progress collective bargaining with mills on behalf of their members» and current threshold too restrictive)» competitive neutrality (mixed outcomes - perverse outcomes in the case of natural monopolies -
suggest remove «application of competitive neutrality provisions to natural monopoly essential services»)
That members of a
reformed Lords would be unable to stand for re-election effectively removes that effect
from the equation, and there is no evidence to
suggest that Lords elected under an open preferential system would be any more likely to follow the party leadership than those elected under STV.
Showing growing concern over the rising tide of religious extremism, students
suggested a wholesale
reform of the Pakistan's history curriculum to eliminate discrimination against minorities and other disadvantaged groups so as to undertake a holistic and long - term effort to eliminate the scourge of intolerance
from society.
There has been a widespread assumption that the Conservatives have nothing to gain
from electoral
reform, and the work that has been done so far — such as the YouGov poll for the Spectator earlier this month — has indeed
suggested that the Tories would be the biggest net losers when comparing A.V. with First Past The Post (FPTP).
Labour have sought to prevent the public
from focusing on this by
suggesting that the Conservative commitment to
reform had weakened.
Even so, I would never
suggest that those who call for an English Parliament should have their bank accounts frozen, advocates of Scottish independence banned
from standing for office, or proponents of constitutional
reform prevented
from leaving the country, in the same way that dissidents in the Soviet Union were once denied exit visas.
And, while we accept that Housing Benefit should be
reformed, how can anyone on the benches opposite
suggest that removing 10 % of the rent for a family's home
from someone who has been looking for work for 12 months is fair?
Jeffrey's attacks on the rebel MPs became more personal, as he went on to
suggest those that voted to stop the
reform were «unfit» for their jobs and
suggested their constituents should «drive them
from office» at the next election.
In addition, it will include proposals on how a party
reform agenda successfully executed, far
from being the meltdown scenario being
suggested by some, could not only revitalise a somewhat neglected party organisation but provide a springboard for a recovery in Miliband's personal poll ratings.
Barry Foulkes is a party member in London and
suggests that David Cameron should take his cue on Lords
Reform from the former Liberal leader, David Steel.
Assembly Democrats have a copy of de Blasio's bill proposing
reforms to the 421 - a program, but have yet to introduce the legislation,
suggesting possible concerns over criticism
from labor groups over the absence of a provision in the bill that would require developers building 421 - a housing to pay construction and building trades workers a prevailing wage.
The records of the benefitting convicts
suggests they have undergone
reform while some of them have while incarcerated passed their GCE exams, obtained a first degree
from the National Open University (NOUN), with others at varying stages of a degree course at Noun in diverse courses.
Wright's defiant response — to quit Labour but refuse to quit as crime commissioner — means the focus could continue to be away
from the fundamental need for
reform, Starmer
suggested.
People have
suggested that it should address the unfinished business
from previous
reforms: an elected House of Lords, a British bill of rights,
reform of party funding, a written constitution.
A further letter
from Lt Col David Russell - Parsons, commanding officer of the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards,
suggests more than 500 of his troops could lose # 1,350 each
from the
reforms.
Those surveyed were also asked to indicate those they agreed with
from two or three options in a list of
suggested reforms.
Outsiders have
suggested reforms, such as changing the number of votes one person can cast (currently, each voter casts three votes for three positions to be filled in their senate district) and prohibiting incumbent legislators
from serving or, at the very least, banning them
from increasing their pensions by doubling their salary for a year.
A recent USA Today / Gallup poll
suggests that the political fallout for Republicans
from such criticism may be limited, given Americans» fairly low concern about the corruption issue and their low expectations for
reform.
The Social Liberal Forum believes that recovery
from this crisis will require a flexible approach to deficit reduction and far more radical
reform to the financial sector than showering existing banks with extra liquidity — the LDV survey
suggests that the Lib Dem membership agrees.
Their evidence is likely to be critical as the chancellor has promised to listen to those
suggesting ways to adjust the tax credits
reforms he set out in the summer, aimed at trimming # 4.4 bn
from the welfare bill.
WASHINGTON (CNN)-- The «Blue Dogs,» a group of moderate to conservative House Democrats who have worked to limit the price tag of health care
reform legislation, are taking a hit
from a prominent Republican who is
suggesting that the group will ultimately prove ineffectual.
Yvette Cooper, the former shadow home secretary, said Labour must not be «paralysed
from debating immigration
reform either — or our tin ear to the concerns of the country will stop others listening to our case for helping refugees», while former shadow work and pensions secretary Rachel Reeves caused controversy on Tuesday by
suggesting the UK could «explode» if concerns about immigration were ignored.
Figures obtained
from Department of Work and Pensions
suggest some welfare
reforms aren't hitting «scroungers» but the most vulnerable.
Several reports
from various organizations, however, have
suggested that
reforms might be needed to improve the lot of the postdoc.
Some intriguing recent experiments show it is possible to chemically block memories
from reforming during that window,
suggesting new ethical questions that require careful consideration.
Dr O'Brien said: «According to a Pew Research Center report the majority of white Americans support stricter gun control, but the results of our study
suggest that those who oppose gun
reform tend to have a stronger racial bias, tend to be politically and ideologically conservative and
from southern states, and have higher anti-government sentiment.»
It also
suggested reforming the existing physiology or medicine prize to recognise contributions
from across the life sciences, especially neuroscience and genetics.
Effecting change is difficult and if
reform is to flow
from the aftermath of the Ebola crisis, the WHO will need to move swiftly to embrace a few key recommendations that can be pushed through,
suggested Dr. Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, a British charity that funds biomedical research.
This finding
suggests that government programs designed to promote marriage, such as the federal Healthy Marriage Initiative and others like it that emerged
from the 1996 welfare -
reform legislation, aren't likely to improve public health, the researchers say.
Political failures like Common Core, Portfolio Management in New Orleans, electoral defeats (like those recently in Tennessee), and repudiations of the entire ed
reform agenda by Black Lives Matter, the NAACP, and the DNC despite extensive courting by left - leaning ed reformers
suggest that ed
reform might benefit
from learning a thing or two about how politics works.
While there is more emphasis on academics at all grade levels today and evidence that the middle school burden can be overcome (Williams and colleagues showed in a major 2010 study, called «Gaining Ground in the Middle Grades: Why Some Schools Do Better,» that an intense focus on academics can work), it is odd that Walcott would favor
reforming middle schools instead of doing what the research
suggests is better and easier — creating smaller, «elemiddle» (K — 8) schools — and what the trends are showing is happening all over the country — as David Hough, managing editor of the Middle Grades Research Journal, told me, «the trend is definitely away
from stand - alone middle schools.»
Alabama will have complied with a judicial mandate to
reform its education system when its students are able to communicate in a second language, can apply algebraic concepts, are familiar with artistic styles
from diverse cultures, and exhibit confidence in their ability to achieve, a state - level panel has
suggested.
Similar benefits were not observed in schools implementing the same program the following year with less support
from the central office,
suggesting the importance of sustained support for teacher evaluation
reform to translate into improved student performance.
Class Size In Paul E. Peterson's recent editorial («What Is Good for General Motors... Is Good for Education,»
from the editors, Spring 2009), he optimistically
suggests that the economic crisis could spur some much - needed fiscal
reform within the education sector.
The researchers
suggested that, although it was unlikely that the
reform was intended to increase numbers of children retained or placed in special education, the net effect was that these low - achieving students were removed or delayed
from the accountability stream.
On the public side, Howard
suggests a quicker solution could be to
reform the Pell Grant system; currently, the only qualification is to come
from a low - income household.
Overall, the evidence
from TIMSS and PISA
suggests a worsening of Quebec's students performance post
reform in mathematics and at best a stand still in science and French.
Massell's (2008) analysis of education policy activity in the early 1990s, for example,
suggested that, for many states, K — 12 education standards represented «a central framework guiding state education policy and practice» (2), as compared to other states where policy initiatives did not stem
from any significant internal standards - based
reform impetus.
Charter School Choices The next round of
reform deserves to go forward without tiresome attacks on charter schools, which have ranged
from efforts by the Legislature to impose a moratorium on new charter schools to questionable union - sponsored studies
suggesting that the movement is a failure.
It
suggests that many recent
reform efforts — among them improved developmental conditions
from birth to age five, universal prekindergarten, reduced class sizes in the early grades, and standardized curricula — are succeeding in keeping Baltimore...
Governor Malloy
suggested that his version of the «Education
Reform» bill was the only way to improve educational opportunity for Connecticut's minority students and that anyone who opposed his bill was dedicated to preventing minority students
from achieving.
And once tests are
reformed, it
suggests children should be provided with at least 10 hours free, or subsidised preparation for entrance tests, so applicants
from all backgrounds are given an even chance of success.
While the issue will remain a point of debate between lawmakers, education groups and the administration - the committee's action would
suggest that mandate
reform will be dropped
from the budget negotiations and instead be taken up as part of two bills currently pending.
Writer and educator Robert Pondiscio kicked it into high gear with a provocative piece
suggesting that «social justice warriors» are driving away conservatives
from education
reform.