Sentences with phrase «federal intrusion into»

I agree with the Court that the language of this statute (1) gives the Administrator only discretionary authority to make apportionments; (2) does not, on its face, bar States from using veterans» benefits as the basis for child support orders where no such apportionment has been made or denied; and (3) should not be construed to have that as its purpose, in light of the presumption against federal intrusion into the field of family law.

School board members generally would welcome regulatory relief from federal intrusion into local policymaking, but civil rights and special education advocacy groups have expressed concern with the department's intentions.

The guest speaker will be former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, who just six months ago called Common Core «a toxic term because it's come to mean things that most of us can't stomach, like top - down federal intrusion into the local schools where you live.»

This group sees the Common Core as federal intrusion into state and local control over education because of the Obama administration's support of the Common Core in Race to the Top.

A few brief minutes later, Senator Fischer had described her bipartisan amendment — also supported by Senators Angus King (I - ME) and Jon Tester (D - MT)-- to prevent federal intrusion into how local schools are governed and ensure that local stakeholders have a stronger voice in both regulatory and guidance policy processes.

The six steps outlined to the Board of Education will help Florida move forward in maintaining exceptionally high standards while removing federal intrusion into our education system.»

These moves to undermine reform efforts have created an unholy alliance between the far right that wants no state or federal intrusion into local school districts and the extreme left who mindlessly support teacher unions rather than support great teachers.

The Common Core national math and reading standards — adopted by 46 states, including Utah, two years ago — have come under fire, with right - wing critics contending they facilitate federal intrusion into state education matters, and skeptics across the board charging that they simply won't work.

Hoosiers concerned about federal intrusion into state - level education policy convinced Indiana lawmakers to pause Common Core rollout pending a thorough review.

«For the federal government to require districts to open up their boundaries would be a level of federal intrusion into the affairs of states and local districts far beyond anything» in current law, Mr. Carey said.

But there's still a possibility Indiana could go back to PARCC, despite Hoosier concerns about federal intrusion into state education policy.

But last year, a national conservative uproar began to grow, with critics saying the standards represented federal intrusion into state affairs.

But other groups, on both the right and the left of the political spectrum, oppose any single standard as unnecessary federal intrusion into local matters.

Delegates attacked the board concept, which was suggested in Congressional legislation authorizing the conference, as a federal intrusion into Indian affairs and «contrary to tribal self - determination and sovereignty.»

Almost all educators and commentators shake their heads in disbelief: Has Mr. Duncan, already under heavy fire for federal intrusions into state and local K - 12 education policies, completely lost his senses?

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Yesterday's comments by Vice President Biden raise the specter that the Obama administration is preparing yet another assault on our Constitution and another radical intrusion by the federal government into our everyday lives.»

Nothing shouts hypocrisy from the mountaintop like right wingers trying to ram through a Federal law to officially sanction government intrusion into the private lives of its citizens.

«Depending on whether you're a Republican or a Democrat, passage of the Scientific Research in the National Interest Act (HR 3293) is either a simple reminder that federal dollars should be spent wisely, or an unwise and unwarranted intrusion into NSF's grantsmaking process.»

«We need to get away from all the paperwork required under No Child Left Behind [President George W. Bush's signature reforms of elementary and secondary education, which many Republicans now view as a failure and an intrusion of federal authority into state - run education systems].»

It all fits with the current moment, when approval ratings of Congress are at a record low and conservatives are seething over the intrusion of the federal government into our healthcare system.

«This bill is designed to restore educational control to its proper place and reduce the federal government's intrusion into our classrooms.»

In an email, Dr. Kate Steffens, dean of Walden's education college, called the department's regulations a «costly federal intrusion» into the operations of states and institutions.

It is puzzling why the Dalton McGuinty government, which faces a fall election, agrees to back the federal government's intrusion into a space so cherished by provinces as property and civil rights.

Another commenter stated that there should be a limit to the frequency or extent of intrusion by the federal government into the business practices of a covered entity and that these provisions violate the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution.