Sentences with phrase «domestic policy achievement»

The moves come after Republicans in Congress could not reach an agreement to unwind the law, a signature domestic policy achievement under President Barack Obama.

We could be on the cusp of conservative reforms that would rival all of the domestic policy achievements of the 1980s and 1990s if some conservatives would stop trying to relive the Kemp - Roth tax cuts or else engaging in hopeless struggles to get the public to support flat taxes or national sales taxes that would either raise taxes on the middle - class or collapse revenues or both.

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April 2005 - U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, who had helped shepherd the NCLB law through Congress as a top domestic policy advisor in the White House, announces plans to offer states limited flexibility from parts of the law if they could prove they were moving the needle on student achievement.

What gross domestic product is to economics and employment rates are to labor policy, student achievement is to education.

New NCTAF Publication: Team Up for 21st Century Teaching & Learning Research Reveals that Professional Teamwork Is the Key To Improving School Performance and Increasing Student Achievement WASHINGTON, D.C. — June 24, 2010 Steve Robinson (White House Office of Domestic Policy), Brad Jupp (US Department of Education), Tom Payzant (Harvard Graduate School of Education), Beth Wray (Pearson) and teachers from Howard County, Maryland speak on...