Sentences with phrase «federal involvement in education as»

This year, however, the GOP platform makes clear that there should be as little federal involvement in education as possible.

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WASHINGTON — Some observers see irony in the fact that a former Governor, as Secretary of Education in the Administration of another former Governor, is presiding over an effort to significantly expand the federal government's involvement in an area that has traditionally been a state responsibility.

Hinz believes Australia's education system does benefit from federalism, referring to the country's two levels of government, in that it benefits from being primarily a state government responsibility as that is the perfect level to keep the system fair and suggested that the Federal Government may be trying to warm the nation up to its intention to step back from its current level of involvement in education.

The Every Student Succeeds Act is now expected to replace NCLB as the newest version of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act, an overarching law that defines federal involvement in K - 12 eEducation Act, an overarching law that defines federal involvement in K - 12 educationeducation.

Recognized as a top expert on parent involvement, she frequently receives calls from federal policymakers with questions about research and trends, and she works with groups like the National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education, which she helped found, to advocate for legislation that protects the interests involvement, she frequently receives calls from federal policymakers with questions about research and trends, and she works with groups like the National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education, which she helped found, to advocate for legislation that protects the interests Involvement in Education, which she helped found, to advocate for legislation that protects the interests of parents.

It is possible that since the start of major federal involvement in the mid 1960s, no one person or law — not even George W. Bush or the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)-- has centralized education power as much as Obama has.

Chaffetz, who routinely denounces the federal government's involvement in local and state issues, and who sees education as a local and state issue, has nevertheless supported the idea that Congress should pay for the D.C. voucher program.

After characterizing federal involvement in higher education as «something that has only driven up higher education costs for students and families,» he would go on to say «politicians should not be in the business of setting interest rates.»