Sentences with phrase «federal intervention»

I suspect it has something to do with political resistance to expanded federal intervention in both early childhood programs and assisting individual manufacturers.

Despite general agreement on the need for federal intervention to improve the quality and supply of child care, speakers disagreed over the severity of the problem and how to resolve it.

As a result, methane emissions are declining even as oil and gas production is booming — all without federal intervention.

It's also unclear whether federal intervention to raise teacher pay is desirable, would have a positive effect on retention, and would benefit student learning.

Even so, some senior bankers now appear to welcome federal intervention.

The attorney general has become a front - line protector against misguided or excessive federal intervention.

Federal intervention gave muscle to the focus on teacher evaluations.

Now, we all know that federal interventions don't always work as intended.

But they expressed concerns that without sufficient federal intervention, numerous children would still be left behind.

The newspaper's investigation has since prompted federal intervention.

They could include limitations on Title I funding for low - income students and federal intervention in low - performing schools.

Clearly, such differences are not so dramatic as to be the basis for federal intervention.

It shows how energy producers can balance energy development with environmental protection, all without federal intervention.

To ideological conservatives, it is the «Obamacore»; an «unprecedented federal intervention into education»; a «threat to the American tradition of individual liberty and limited government.»

«It's hard to reconcile the creation of a new program with reducing federal intervention in education,» Burke said.

As NCLB slowly dies from a combination of Congressional inattention, regulatory whittling, and the sheer weight of public rejection, it's worth asking why so much of the optimism surrounding the law proved unfounded, and what those who still believe in federal intervention on behalf of disadvantaged students should do next.

The unprecedented federal intervention into local schools has been welcomed by some cash - strapped states, but it's also meeting resistance from high - achievers like Minnesota and Massachusetts, which wonder whether the second round of Race to the Top is even worth winning.

Rural America in particular has been ravaged by the march of time, as well as the opioid crisis, which continues to churn out addicts and take lives with little federal intervention.

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«I see this as a good step toward limiting federal intervention in education and restoring state and local control,» said Lindsey Burke of the Heritage Foundation.

Burke blames the national trend of lower scores on «increasing federal intervention over the past half - century... the resulting burden of complying with federal programs, rules, and regulations, have created a parasitic relationship with federal education programs and states, and is straining the time and resources of local schools.

Likening the electrical grid to the interstate highway system, Bennett suggested that the grid needs federal intervention.

Without robust federal intervention, there may never have been an end to evils such as slavery.

The discussions, which involved a potential sale to Bank of American and Barclays, failed (vetoed by the Bank of England and the U.K. Financial Services Authority), and efforts by potential acquirers to secure federal intervention were unsuccessful.

All major civil rights gains to date in this country (abolition, women's sufferage, minority equality) have required federal intervention and prosecution of federal violators to prevent civil rights abuses.

Mangano has resisted prior calls for the county to dump Armor's contract, including after a group of Democratic county legislators criticized the vendor's care and called for federal intervention at the jail earlier this year.

Cuomo's push on Monday dovetails with a letter he sent to President Donald Trump on Sunday urging federal intervention.

He said the study should also look at the effects of legalization in Massachusetts — and possibly New Jersey — on New York, as well as any future federal intervention.

Opponents of such designations see them as unwanted federal interventions.

End federal efforts to dictate school improvement: While embracing transparency, Washington should end NCLB's policy of trying to determine which schools are not making «adequate yearly progress» and mandating federal interventions.

But there are certain reforms that can and should be taken by the administration and Congress because they are under the purview of the federal government or would begin the process of unwinding federal intervention in education; in little more than a year, the Trump administration has made considerable strides in that direction.

The Education Department has already targeted Delaware, California, Texas and the District of Columbia for federal intervention because special education students in these jurisdictions are not doing well.

We will work to reduce the ever increasing, unconstitutional federal interventions in local educational policy (including national, one - size - fits - all curriculum, school lunch mandates, special education requirements, federal involvement in school discipline, etc.) Balance of Accountability & Reasonableness in Assessments FCSBM believes in local control of education decisions with reasonable state oversight and accountability.

In line with other Democrats, Clinton can't afford to let go of the «legacy of this civil rights law,» a legacy that has always included federal intervention.

As I've laid out before, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) has several ambiguities that seem to keep the door open for continued federal control over state standards, tests, and accountability mechanisms, even as the law has some provisions that seem to prohibit federal intervention.

Chairman John Kline (R - MN) blasted NCLB's accountability framework and the law's 2013 — 14 100 percent proficiency goal, which he said «isn't going to happen,» and then roundly lamented that the «decades of escalating federal intervention in the nation's classrooms has not only failed to raise student achievement levels, it has also created a complex web of red tape that ties the hands of state and local education officials.»

isn't a nuanced enough question to cover the full impact of the law, arguably the most aggressive federal intervention in public education in the nation's history because it tied federal funds to school improvement.

He voted in support of the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act, so it is safe to assume that he trusts the private market over federal intervention when it comes to student loan interest rates.

This one event, along with Bear Stearns around the same time, caused a tsunami of unprecedented failures in banking and other financial institutions, and led to a massive Federal intervention in the financial system.

As we will see, even relying on the EPA's own analysis shows just how absurd federal intervention into energy markets has become.

Currently the public favors the EPA regulations by 67 to 29 percent so there appear to be many possible recipients for better information if we are to succeed in avoiding the future that radical environmentalists want to impose on our country through unjustified Federal intervention in still another vital sector of the economy.

In terms of reducing federal intervention, he helped take politics out of student loans in 2013 when he voted for the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013.

These advocates believe the lack of caps on the number of students that could take alternative assessments and the absence of federal interventions for schools that don't improve the achievement of students with disabilities mean such students could be subject to lower expectations and support.