Sentences with phrase «education priorities like»

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«The brutal reality now is that [the Harper administration] has recreated a deficit, and we must deal with that, along with other priorities like education and pensions and family care.

Support for research is not a typical use for development assistance, most of which is typically targeted to meeting short - and long - term needs like famine relief, health, education, infrastructure or other similar national priorities.

I remain committed to securing a budget that brings ridesharing upstate, rejects millions in proposed taxes and fees, and fully - funds our region's top priorities, like job training, education, and public safety.»

Priorities like Raise The Age and education aid are being watered - down, while issues like ethics reforms and the DREAM Act are being forgotten completely.

What must be recognized in this conversation is that while society's commitment to the pursuit of higher education has always been a funding priority, our Rabbinical colleges were not given equal recognition when it came to scholarship opportunities like TAP.

But Lipton also said there is «more to do,» like restoring «progressivity» to the state's tax code, closing the carried interest tax loophole, and investing in a new «social contract» on public education that ensures full funding for schools — including universal pre-K (an early de Blasio priority)-- and restoration to the public university system to pre-recession levels.

Helping working families doing things like improving the minimum wage, fighting for women and the women's health and the ten point women's plan as well as helping to make sure children are a top priority, education is a top priority.

Promising to deliver more speeches throughout the fall on issues like home ownership and education, the president criticized his opponents in congress for trying to defund his domestic priorities.

«Education has always been and always will be one of my first priorities, and because of the support of organizations like the UFT and NYSUT, I have been successful in my fight for quality education for every chilEducation has always been and always will be one of my first priorities, and because of the support of organizations like the UFT and NYSUT, I have been successful in my fight for quality education for every chileducation for every child.»

I like his ethics reform plan, he is for education reform, and he wants to make growing Louisiana's economy a priority.

Cuomo said at a cabinet meeting last Monday that while he is planning for tax cuts, priority areas like education «will go up close to five percent» in next fiscal year's budget, «like they did» for the current fiscal year.

It is critical that the Governor, legislative leaders and Mayor - elect de Blasio work to ensure that the city secures a fair share of the state revenues we generate for important priorities like public education.»

«Hosting Speaker Boehner provides an opportunity to discuss with one of the most important leaders in our country issues like expanding economic opportunities both in Indian County and Central New York, investing in public priorities and improving education and civil rights protections,» Barkin said without offering specific details.

Beyond Sea Grant, the cuts would target grants and programs «supporting coastal and marine management, research, and education,» which are a lower priority, the budget request states, than functions maintained in the budget like «surveys, charting, and fisheries management.»

Ending fossil fuel subsidies would free up scarce public money for priorities like education, healthcare, and clean energy.

Following a number of retirements and departures, and with the addition of new programs like Harvard Teacher Fellows and the Ph.D. in education, we are excited to be welcoming so many talented scholars and leaders across several priority areas for the school,» Ryan said.

Over the years, Americans haven't considered foreign - language education a priority because it seemed like everyone else learned English, the world's most widely spoken language.

Called a «notice of proposed priority,» the announcement, published in the Jan. 14 edition of The Federal Register, is intended to inform grant seekers what types of programs the government would like to pay for through the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program.

But most emphasized things like professional development, ensuring an «equitable distribution» of good teachers and principals, and» [m] aking education funding a priority.»

Like me, you are probably very excited that character education is gaining in the educational priority lineup!

Supporters of Initiative 42 liked to say the state's priorities are not in the right place, meaning the legislature did not allocate a large enough share of your tax dollars to K - 12 education.

Constraints on available funding include discretionary spending caps that limit available funds as well as competing priorities outside of the education arena in areas like infrastructure and health.

Campaigns like TeachStrong, a coalition of more than 50 diverse education organizations, are working to make more time for teachers a national priority.

That is why spending on priority issues like public education is important.

We've had five decades of reforms, countless studies, watershed reports like A Nation At Risk, and repeated affirmations and commitments from the body politic to finally make education a national priority.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan roundly criticized the supercommittee for its failure to reduce the nation's debt in a «thoughtful and deliberate way that protects national priorities like education at such a critical timEducation Arne Duncan roundly criticized the supercommittee for its failure to reduce the nation's debt in a «thoughtful and deliberate way that protects national priorities like education at such a critical timeducation at such a critical time.»

When spelling out her priorities on character education, Morgan explained: «What I mean is a focus on things like the additional character skills we all need to get on in life — resilience, grit, self - esteem, self - confidence.»

Neonatal care and housing insecurity aren't usually shortlisted priorities for market - driven education advocates, even in blue states, nor is a nostalgia for the arts that almost sounds like anti-reform champion Diane Ravitch.

In the EP Blog post «Four Places to Support Equity and Boost Your Career Like Nowhere Else,» we discussed the importance of the network's «accelerator cities» — some of our smaller locations that are high priority because they have a particularly high demand for talented leaders, as well as offer unique opportunities to impact education and advance careers rapidly.

While acknowledging these acts of greatness, I'd like to note a lesser - known priority of these great men and list the top - five examples of Washington and Lincoln's commitment to education.

Like many states, Louisiana is changing education priorities because now it can.

Morning Education will also be watching to see how lawmakers respond to new administration initiatives and administration priorities, like a $ 4 billion computer science investment, a $ 1 billion program to attract and retain teachers in high - need areas and a $ 120 million request to encourage school integration.

«Arizona is able to increase its funding for priorities like public education without raising taxes by increasing revenue through improved oversight and collection of money owed to the state.»

We had a four year window of opportunity to drive education reform in this state... I came to this job in 2009 to work with a governor who had probably if not the highest one of the highest approval ratings in the country, who has set a state on a path to prosperity like few other governors have and who wanted to make education reform a priority.

Meeting that goal, however, can sometimes be difficult due to other financial priorities, like paying for a child's college education or caring for a parent.

They understandably feel like making sure their child receives a college education should be the priority.

With well - known schools like West Virginia University and Marshall, it's clear that education is a top priority among West Virginians.

Have you planned and allocated sufficient savings for your high priority goals like Kids» education & Retirement planning?

This is a hard concept to drive into people and like your organisation, we feel education is a huge priority.

For instance, 43 % of employees have, or would like access to financial education and awareness from their employer whilst 36 % of HR directors rank performance management as their main priority.

2 — If you not allocated sufficient savings or not yet planned for your other high priority goals like Retirement or Kid's education goals, suggest you not to pre-close your home loan and instead invest for your goals.

However, if keeping your insurance premium is one of your priorities, especially with other costs like kids» education and house mortgage, you need to start thinking before you get the car from the showroom.

A large part of that is like I said this school seems low priority for the district and the fact that OK is defunding education left and right the past two school years doesn't help either.