Sentences with phrase «back federal involvement»

In the Every Student Succeeds Act, Congress for the first time in decades rolled back federal involvement in K - 12 education and specifically ruled out any incentives or punishments for adopting or getting out of Common Core.
Romney reiterated his strong support for school choice, the importance of effective teachers, and scaling back federal involvement in education.
The Every Student Succeeds Act really scales back Federal involvement in education after the perceived heavy - handedness of NCLB.
Not to be outdone, Senator Lamar Alexander (R - TN), the education committee's top Republican, released a competing NCLB rewrite that significantly rolls back federal involvement in education compared to the Harkin bill.

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In Hoey's opinion, the federal government's efforts amount to little in trying to entice a foreign company to enter Canada's wireless market, mainly because a cap on foreign involvement still exists in the form of a 10 per cent limit on the market share of any wireless entity with international financial backing.
The New York State School Boards Association said the task force makes several «sensible recommendations» and «represents a much - needed scaling back of federal and state involvement in local school board decision - making.»
They include «canceling» American involvement in the Paris climate accord, reviving the coal industry and rolling back federal environmental regulations.
Congress Set to Dump No Child Left Behind Politico, 11/30/15» «This is the first reauthorization since at least the 1980s — but arguably dating all the way back to its inception — where you see a rollback of federal involvement, as opposed to further extension,» [Associate Professor Martin] West said.»
Hinz believes Australia's education system does benefit from federalism, referring to the country's two levels of government, in that it benefits from being primarily a state government responsibility as that is the perfect level to keep the system fair and suggested that the Federal Government may be trying to warm the nation up to its intention to step back from its current level of involvement in education.
«This is the first reauthorization since at least the 1980s — but arguably dating all the way back to its inception — where you see a rollback of federal involvement, as opposed to further extension,» West said.
Have we come full circle after fifty years of federal involvement in the schools — from local and state control before ESEA back to local and state control under ESSA?
President Obama signed a new K - 12 education law on Thursday that effectively ends heavy federal involvement in public schools and sends much of that authority back to states and local school districts.
Consider that the federal government's involvement in the mortgage business dates back decades.
Decades of research confirms that positive parental involvement is critical for students» success in school, and federal policy mandates effective programs at all school levels; however, parent involvement often remains on the back burner of school improvement initiatives.
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