Sentences with phrase «federal priorities»

LG Kathy Hochul is in Washington, D.C. to discuss New York's federal priorities in various meetings with members of congressional delegation.

As attorney general, Sessions would be responsible for directing U.S. federal prosecutors on federal priorities and overseeing the Drug Enforcement Administration.

After the Presidential election, the Partnership surveyed CEOs to solicit their views on the top federal priorities for 2017.

It wouldn't be totally unreasonable to begin wondering if one of the administration's key initiatives (ESEA flexibility) ultimately undermines a number of its others (large competitive grants advancing federal priorities).

Properly designed competitive grant programs provide an opportunity for Congress to target resources at federal priorities and encourage innovative problem - solving while avoiding federal mandates.

Initially funded at $ 650 million, i3 allowed school districts, charter schools, and non-profit organizations working in partnership with one of those entities to apply for grants to support innovative programs aligned with one of four broadly defined federal priorities (e.g., supporting effective teachers and principals or improving the use of data).

Borrowing liberally from Lieberman and Bayh's reform package, Bush said that the 54 federal elementary and secondary education programs should be consolidated into five categories reflecting federal priorities: 1) educating disadvantaged students; 2) teacher quality; 3) English fluency; 4) school choice; and 5) school safety.

Breaking the pipeline is an explicit federal priority, and on the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton pledged $ 2 billion to help schools add counselors and reduce suspensions.

Alexandria, Va. (Nov. 2, 2016)- «Education funding should be of the highest federal priority to ensure that all of our nation's students have the opportunity to receive a high quality education that helps prepare them to live productive and satisfying lives.

Mr. Spence manages client relations with key leadership and staff of the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to help build the capacity of the state's public education system to address state and federal priorities related to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).

Even in jurisdictions with strong and effective regulatory systems, evidence that particular conduct threatens federal priorities will subject that person or entity to federal enforcement action.

A new presidential administration in Washington, D.C., will likely mean new federal priorities and administrative rules, resulting in all sorts of new case law that will need analysis, meaning all sorts of new legal guides will be needed, said Jean E. Maess, site executive for the Rochester offices of Thomson Reuters.

Being removed from the federal priority school status list would later get them off the receivership list, the department has said.

Being removed from the federal priority school status list would later get them off the receivership list, according to the department.

The federal priorities document, produced with the help of Oliver Wyman, elaborates on these issues.

He said the NYPD, under the leadership of Commissioner Bill Bratton, has retrained its officers in de-escalation tactics — an approach de Blasio insisted should be a «federal priority.»

All of the roofers» wristbands had the compounds, including 12 on a federal priority list of harmful pollutants.

An additional benefit: «These challenges lead to attracting outside investment to an area that's been a federal priority.»

But by the late 1990s, at least a dozen state governors had built their education reform platforms around the idea, and it had become a federal priority under the Clinton administration.

Improving student achievement, which will make the nation more economically viable in the future, remains «a state responsibility, a local function and a Federal priority,» he said.

Few doubt Gates will have an impact in these far - flung arenas: As his work on education has shown, his priorities swiftly become state and federal priorities.

Eliminating programs that support physical education, arts education, school counselors, school leadership, and the Teaching American History program indicates that these important activities that promote healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged students are no longer a federal priority.

Therefore, education regarding ethnic and cultural heritage must be a local and federal priority.