Sentences with phrase «supporters say the system»

Supporters say the system could drastically alleviate parking woes for local residents, as well as ease congestion and traffic accidents.

Charter supporters say the system meets demand for high - quality education that regularly arises in economically distressed parts of the city, paving the way for innovation in a struggling urban school system.

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The government's latest proposal to reform the country's pension system will be presented to its supporters in the lower house of Congress on April 18, Carlos Marun, president of the pension reform commission in the lower house, said on April 17.

I would say no, I am still a fervent supporter of it and I believe we have to move forward with it and improve the system certainly, but we have to go with it.

«Bernie supporters were motivated in part by their recognition that the system is rigged: our economy is rigged in favor of those with money and influence,» she said in the statement.

Supporters say the bill would create a more unified system for public defenders as opposed to services provided to the poor on a county - by - county basis.

Supporters of the bill said those attorney oversight systems are inadequate because they are geared more toward lawyers in civil practice.

«The judges in the original ruling independently confirmed what our members and supporters have been saying for years — the system is unfair for some of the most vulnerable people in our society and is failing the very people it is meant to be supporting.

The current voting system can be judged by the fact that its supporters include the BNP and the Communist party, Nick Clegg has said.

Barbara Bartoletti, with the League of Women Voters, says many politicians believe it's safer for their chances to be reelected under the present system, when only a small number of their core supporters come to the polls.

Critics of the ban said it will create a more cumbersome system but supporters said it is a step forward.

He said his concerns about the motives of the group's supporters in the NYC real estate industry are outweighed by the need to fix a broken system.

Writing for Labour Uncut this morning, Mr Murphy said: «The main reason I have decided to vote «no» is that the supporters of changing the system haven't made a convincing enough case that this is the right kind of change.

STATEN ISLAND — A light rail system linking Staten Island to New Jersey should be considered with the same urgency as Mayor Bill de Blasio's $ 2.5 billion streetcar connecting Brooklyn and Queens, supporters say.

Attentive.ly's cofounders say the system is designed to sift through the online clutter, match names with networks and prioritize the most influential supporters for targeting purposes.

It absolutely does not matter a jot how much Tory Supporters on these boards, and on the appalling and pointless Have Your Say, jump up and down and accuse the Prime Minister of being unelected, that is how the system works.

While county lawmakers appear unlikely to scrap the current system entirely, the legislature's Social Services Committee is working on a deal that, supporters say, would protect Kingston and other municipalities from escalating Safety Net costs.

Watson has proposed abolishing the registered supporters system, under which those who are not party members can have a say in leadership elections in return for a payment.

Moore, known for his politically charged cinematic critiques of the Bush Administration and America's healthcare system, praised Rosenthal as a conscientious recycler and supporter of organized labor, Rosenthal said.

Sometimes supporters of top - two open primary systems say that their system eliminates «spoiling», i.e., the so - called tendency of minor party candidates in a race to alter the identity of the winner.

Repeal of Affordable Care Act would devastate North Country healthcare system, say supporters

Seven months after the Kentucky supreme court held the state's entire school system unconstitutional, a task force is moving toward adoption of a comprehensive reform plan that, supporters say, could propel the state to the forefront of educational innovation.

Supporters of the plan, which will operate in 12 of the district's 102 schools next fall, hope that it will focus the system's energy on improving student achievement in a manner they say is...

But charter schools supporters say it would not take away from traditional schools because the students most likely to enroll in a charter school are ones that have already left the system.

The fact that charters are beginning to penetrate these markets, supporters might say, proves that the movement can serve as a pathway to broad restructuring of the American education system — no longer a mere bandage and competitive spur but instead the ultimate replacement of an obsolete system.

Supporters say studies showing virtually all teachers being evaluated as effective prove that existing systems help neither teachers nor students.

Supporters said charter schools also would have aided the state's struggling K - 12 system by providing more choices for parents and fostering innovation.

Supporters of the legislation say the bill is also important because it may protect charter school employees from losing retirement benefits if the Internal Revenue Service someday rules that charters are not public entities and therefore not eligible for public services, such as the California State Retirement System.

Supporters of a charter - school reform bill passed last year, House Bill 2, and of new evaluations for school sponsors say they aim to bring more accountability and transparency to a charter system that spends about $ 1 billion annually to educate more than 120,000 Ohio students attending 374 charter schools.

Supporters of this approach say undue suspensions can make students feel alienated from school, fall behind and drop out — and in the worst cases, end up in the criminal - justice system.

Vallas supporters have openly said that they want to prevent an elected Board of Education from changing the course the appointed board as set out for city's education system.

Supporters of the core — which include educators who are implementing the standards — are somewhat incredulous at the opposition, saying that the old system of each state having its own set of standards proved to be untenable because student achievement was uneven across the country.

Her supporters say those measures offer parents more choices, but her critics say they drain resources from the public education system, the most important civic institution in the United States.

Martin and other supporters say the punitive aspects of the evaluation system are overemphasized by opponents.

Jessica Tang, President of the Boston Teacher's Union, said the bill's supporters believe in high standards and accountability, but the current standardized testing system is not working.

If you go back and read the comments you will see that every time I've raised this issue, charter school administrators and supporters have challenged my assessment saying that the lottery system ensures that everyone has an equal chance to get into the charter school.

In 2015, Brown also stopped a bill to create a similar agency, with supporters saying there was a lack of data about and coordination within California's sprawling higher education system that educates more than 238,000 students and employs more than 190,000 faculty and staff.

Supporters of the tax - credit scholarship program say it is different from the state's former voucher system, which directly used public money to help pay for private school tuition.

Otherwise, the Vice President for Ohio policy and advocacy for the Thomas B. Fordham Institute — a strong supporter of value added — is quoted as saying that «it makes sense to review the measurement... There are a lot of myths and misconceptions out there, and the more people know, the more people will understand the important role looking at student growth plays in the accountability system.»

Critics of the existing system point to the year - on - year rises in the numbers of pupils achieving top grades as a sign that GCSEs have become easier, but supporters say teenagers are working harder than ever and teachers are getting better at preparing them for exams.

«As a supporter of the ReadersFirst Initiative, our goal is to provide libraries with an exceptional e-content experience,» said Bill Schickling, president and CEO, Polaris Library Systems.

Supporters of GSEs say this system makes housing more affordable for low - income Americans and helps them out financially.

Supporters of an unreleased bill to revamp the housing finance system say the plan strikes a middle ground that can gain support from both sides of the aisle.

The supporters of the bill say that the no - fault system is becoming unsustainable in the present economy.

«Dr. Voyageur is a strong supporter of a community - led health system,» said Fraser.