Sentences with phrase «controversial education reform bill»

Doyle has indicated that he may call lawmakers into special session to deal with the most controversial education reform bill of all.

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First in his original budget, and then in the 30 - day amendments released last Friday, Cuomo placed controversial ethics and education reforms in appropriations bills, over which the Legislature is afforded very little power under the state Constitution.

On June 4, 1991, Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson signed into law a bill that set in motion one of the most significant — and controversial — education reform movements in modern history.

A controversial «parent trigger» bill backed by powerful GOP leaders and education reform icon Jeb Bush is headed to the Senate floor for a vote in the final week of the legislative session over the objections of the measure's critics over the way it is being handled.

The last time Puerto Rico passed major education reforms was in the 1990s, and some elements of the controversial bill have attracted support from union members.

From teacher pay to charter funding to a bitterly controversial reform bill for North Carolina's low - performing schools, the state legislature covered a wide range of education issues this year.

The Senate has made it part of a massive education reform bill that includes several controversial provisions, including offering private school vouchers for students who report being bullied and decertifying teachers unions where membership drops below 50 percent.