Sentences with phrase «controversial points included»

Some of his more controversial points included the need to embed responsibility and accountability systems deep into every classroom and office, and the importance of identifying and then removing superfluous burdens from school staff to enable them to improve teaching and learning outcomes with pace and certainty.

Not exact matches

The WEP in its earliest days promoted the passage of the 10 - point Women's Equality Act, which include as its most controversial plank a provision that would codify the Roe v. Wade decision in state law.

It was among the least controversial measures before the Council today — which included two major land use projects, the creation of condos at the graffiti mecca 5Pointz in Long Island City and the creation of mixed use developments in blighted Willet's Point, Queens.

Democrats — including Cuomo — hammered Republicans for refusing to pass the governor's full 10 - point Women's Equality Act due to the presence of a controversial abortion rights plank, and Cuomo even created a new party (the Women's Equality Party) to woo this key voting bloc.

In a mailer sent out in the 41st SD, where Dutchess County Legislator Sue Serino is facing off against Democratic freshman Sen. Terry Gipson, the GOP maintains Gipson has «turned his back on Hudson Valley women» by voting «yes» in favor of the full 10 - point act that included the controversial abortion rights plank, which the Republicans maintain allows non-doctors to perform abortions and threatens women's health.

But it would also be a flash point for those who oppose Kelly's controversial tactics, including the widespread use of stop - and - frisk.

In one arrangement, Bharara alleges Kelly channeled several hundred thousand dollars to Percoco and his wife in exchange for help building a power plant in upstate New York, and for other public assistance the company never received — including a guarantee the state would find a buyer for energy from the facility, and the closure of the controversial Indian Point nuclear plant in Westchester, which the governor has advocated for.

Some of the sticking points include Raise the Age, one of the controversial bills inside the state's spending plan.

Some of the more controversial points that he will be discussing include the need to embed responsibility and accountability systems deep into every classroom and office, and the importance of identifying and then removing superfluous burdens from school staff to enable them to improve teaching and learning outcomes with pace and certainty.

Or even more to the point, here Perry explains that the controversial CREDO report on charter schools was put out by the teacher unions when in fact it was paid for by the charter school advocates including the ultra-conservative Walton Family Foundation.

Controversial points raised in the video include that it still isn't cheap enough and the «Settings» app is too hard to find, but the biggest issues were the «bias» opinions present in what was supposed to be an objective question.

What points her out is that in her artworks Katrin Fridriks addresses controversial scientific innovation — and that includes genetic research and cloning, with amorphous color splashes on finely crafted materials and sleek surfaces.

The results are at best inconclusive, since three of the updated series, including Michael Mann's celebrated and controversial tree - ring reconstructions, do not refute the hypothesis, while the others quite significantly point to different dates of maximum temperature achievements into the past centuries, in particular those associated to the Medieval Warm Period.

The scheme includes spending $ 100,000 for spreading the message in K - 12 schools that «the topic of climate change is controversial and uncertain - two key points that are effective at dissuading teachers from teaching science», the documents said.

This is not a controversial point, serious IPCC advocates include this derivation as part of their narrative.