Sentences with phrase «aggressive federal overreach»

There could be modest gains: Republicans would have more leeway to hammer on President Barack Obama's education policies, which they see as aggressive federal overreach.

Today, NCLB is despised by some parents who blame it for schools «teaching to the test,» protested by some on the left for promoting education reform and reviled by Republicans in Congress who say the law represents aggressive federal overreach.

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While Secretary Duncan gave early, encouraging indications that he supported such an approach, in recent years, regrettably, his department has moved ahead with an aggressive, constitutionally questionable policy of conditional waivers, leading to a fierce backlash against federal overreach.