Sentences with phrase «effective public system»

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But many expressed doubts about how effective the new system would be, given the difficulty of identifying which rules to remove and preserving those which genuinely protect the public.
In a strongly worded letter from CEO Ed Stack, the public company said that «thoughts and prayers are not enough» and that «the systems in place are not effective to protect our kids and our citizens.»
Kozol's description of the corporate presence in and influence on schools makes one wonder whether the public education system in the United States has become a domestic version of NAFTA: an effective way for companies to guarantee access to a steady supply of cheap, uneducated labor.
Similarly, we have a public education system which has been an effective agent in dissolving the ties and virtues of a traditional society.
Food Futures: Developing effective food systems interventions to improve public health nutrition.
Although these systems have been incredibly lucrative, blindly betting against the public isn't necessarily an effective strategy as you can see from the table below.
The plan establishes a set of six fundamental principles for the region, which include: transportation and other infrastructure upgrades; new commercial and residential growth; land use and transportation decisions based on policies like the Global Warming Solutions Act and the Clean Energy and Climate Plan; creation and preservation of workforce housing that matches new job rates; creation and maintenance of an effective public transit system; and coordinated planning and implementation efforts.
A more effective system of public financial management could reduce corruption without necessarily triggering any democratic gain.
But an excessive focus on enforcing tax law could prevent the establishment of effective systems better - suited to encouraging public contribution — systems that have emerged from and succeeded in the developing world to which the Treasury is so keen to offer assistance.
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«Would you argue a private system suffices to «supplement» the public system if it proves more or equally effective
The BoG further assured that the «PPA is an independent public institution whose work can not be influenced by the Bank or any other institution» and that «at all times, the Bank abides by good governance principles that ensure a robust and effective internal control systems and processes.»
New York City, as well as Maine and parts of Connecticut serve as thriving examples of effective public financing systems.
«What is abundantly clear, however, is the catalogue of failures by the Coalition Government to put in place effective checks, balances and controls in the current system to ensure that the public interest was safeguarded.»
The public attitudes that fuel penal populism have long bedevilled attempts to forge a more effective and humane justice system and many of those same attitudes lie behind the events of 2016.
«Twenty years ago, we felt like money in politics was a problem, that effective strong oversight of public ethics was a problem, that our court system was a problem, and the balance of power between the governor and the Legislature were a problem,» said Citizen Union executive director Dick Dadey.
Community justice minister Maria Eagle said today: «Community justice courts are an efficient and effective way of conducting court operations, increasing public confidence in the system, reducing crime and giving communities the power to influence decisions.
But others, especially those who rebel rarely if at all, will tell you that it is possible to work perfectly effectively within the confines of the party system; indeed, they will claim that by rebelling MPs often diminish the clout they can have with the leadership and that working behind the scenes is more effective than going public with disagreements.
The proposals are designed to be as cost - effective as possible and, if all were approved, the leaner Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System will be better equipped to meet continued high public demand for service at a cost that would still be LESS THAN THE TAXPAYERS PROVIDED IN THE YEARPublic Library System will be better equipped to meet continued high public demand for service at a cost that would still be LESS THAN THE TAXPAYERS PROVIDED IN THE YEARpublic demand for service at a cost that would still be LESS THAN THE TAXPAYERS PROVIDED IN THE YEAR 2000!
«Politics and elections are part of our system and you need to be involved in those to be an effective public servant.»
But what is so absurd about these flights of wishful thinking is that there is not a single word about the real lessons which Labour needs to learn — the need for radical banking reform, the need for a massive revival of British manufacturing (when this year the UK deficit on traded goods is likely to exceed the entire UK budget deficit), the need to take back public control of the NHS and education system, the need for a jobs and growth strategy rather than a programme of endless cuts, the need for an effective anti-poverty strategy and a huge reduction in inequality.
To enable effective planning for 100 % clean energy, Hawkins called for energy democracy through a public energy system, including municipal power, community choice aggregation, and 10,000 megawatts of offshore wind by 2030.
«We developed a simple yet effective system that has already helped make hundreds of datasets public,» said lead author Maxim Grechkin.
Of course, there might be other explanations such as improved awareness among the public of security issues and identity theft and the like as well as more effective and so protective software and security systems on putative targets of cybercrime including as email phishing attacks on bank account, for example.
«Among the 20 issues identified is the need to raise awareness of biosecurity across Europe and the implementation of European - wide legislation for this; the dedication of resources for the long - term management of invasive species; the development of new technology to detect new invasives, and early warning systems to alert EU states to their spread; new European - wide risk assessment methods; emergency powers to eradicate alien species once they become established; and effective communications to raise awareness of invasive species, so the public will know what to look for and how to report it.»
Arild Ragnøy, a chief engineer with the Norwegian Public Roads Administration, says that ISA is one of the most effective speed control systems available.
Our system for financing the costly federal health care system subsidizes the overuse of advanced technologies while underfinancing highly effective and lower - cost public health measures.
GIS may enhance the tree inventory system with the application of mobile - based QR code technology, which could provide effective management of inventory elements, tree in particular, in urban areas to avoid project budget cutback, improve the efficiency of an existing program and educate and provide information to the public.
A system of regulation rather than prohibition is a less harmful, more ethical and a more effective public policy.
As President and CEO of the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, Nick Donohue is leading efforts to reshape New England's public education systems to be more equitable and more effective for all learners.
None of the forces that cause organizations to seek effective merit pay systems, or to maintain and alter them effectively over time, exist in public education.
It is difficult to see why all pre-K programs — nationwide — should be entrusted to a public system fraught with so many serious shortcomings, especially in the low - income communities most in need of effective early education programs.
The public school system suffers from a lack of effective managers at both the school and the district level.
Moreover, because it was a top - down approach - a demand for effective management that business leaders, governors, and the public could readily understand - it came across as a natural extension of mainstream reform efforts to make the existing system work better.
From observing conditions there and in other cities, we believe that bargaining and related union activity have not only hampered urban public schools with such things as cumbersome contracts, but have introduced practices into the education system that are counterproductive, fomenting a demoralizing pattern of acrimony between teachers and administrators that is fundamentally at odds with effective education.
Working together, we can make the New Jersey public schools a model for a modern, effective and successful education system that prepares all of its students for a productive role in the global economy of the future.
And although Dreyer hopes the new support systems are effective, she says it's more important that the initiative helps reshape public discussion, and helps unearth what exactly contributes to the quality of a given virtual school.
I can imagine why the private schools in the D.C. program might struggle to improve test scores, especially when compared to highly effective (and highly accountable) D.C. charter schools and an improving public school system.
We all need to do a better job working with the business community so that they might support a more effective public education system that directly benefits them and the rest of us.
The most effective way to address this economic segregation in today's public school system is through school choice.
Advocating for system - wide adoption of effective school - based reforms and public education policies
In the first three chapters of the book, Hill and Jochim make a case for the structure of a governance system they believe will be effective for improving public schools.
Meeting Adolescent Need: Four Effective Middle Schools This study describes several middle schools that serve poor and minority students more effectively than most middle schools in the New York City public school system.
To meet these purposes, effective evaluation systems make high - quality, easily understandable program data available to the public.
On the premise that competitive markets are more effective and efficient, neoliberals champion privatization of social systems, withdrawal of government regulation, introducing competition to the market, and moving from public good and community mindsets to focus on individual benefits and private goods.
This paper seeks to clarify the responsibilities of policy makers to create the conditions for an effective accountability system that produces substantial improvements in student learning, strengthens the teaching profession, and provides transparency of results to the public.
«Wallace's research and experience shows that a world - class public education system requires an effective principal in every school,» said J. Alvin Wilbanks, chief executive officer and superintendent, Gwinnett County Public Schools, and the nation's longest - serving urban superintepublic education system requires an effective principal in every school,» said J. Alvin Wilbanks, chief executive officer and superintendent, Gwinnett County Public Schools, and the nation's longest - serving urban superintePublic Schools, and the nation's longest - serving urban superintendent.
To elevate student - centered approaches, the Foundation utilizes a four - part strategy that focuses on building educator ownership, leadership, and capacity; advancing quality and rigor or student - centered learning practices; developing effective systems designs; and building public understanding and demand.
To help New Orleans become the first high - quality urban education system in the country, NSNO invests in great public schools, helps schools become more effective, and coordinates solutions to citywide challenges.
In D.C. Public Schools, we are taking the following steps — steps that any system can take — to bring effective social, emotional and academic development to more students in more schools:
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