Sentences with phrase «first public proposal»
«This was Coubertin's first public proposal for the ultimate step in the internationalization of sport.»
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Three consortia have been shortlisted to come up with detailed proposals for Western Australia's first public private partnership for schools, with the winner to design, build, finance and maintain eight new public schools over 25 years.
Sidechains have been viewed as Bitcoin's way of dealing the altcoin market since 2014, when a proposal for a two - way peg between two different blockchains was first proposed in a public setting.
The proposal will be revised during a series of hearings and meetings, Phelps told worried residents last week at the first public session.
Three referendum proposals have already failed to bring the first public pool to the 50,000 people that live within the Park District.
Three referendum proposals have already failed to bring the first public pool to the 50,000 people that live...
In the first Illinois test of public opinion on the handgun issue, Arlington Heights residents said «no «Tuesday to an advisory referendum proposal that guns be banned from the northwestern suburb.
Dozens of people testified at Public School 41 in the West Village last night in support of a proposal to create the first national monument to the gay rights movement, anchored by the Stonewall Inn and neighboring Christopher Park.
At 9:15 a.m., Regent Judith Johnson and Regent Nan Mead will participate in a discussion on legislative policies and proposals affecting schools and students at the first - ever Scarsdale Public Schools Parent Teacher Council Legislative Advocacy Breakfast, Quaker Ridge School, 125 Weaver St., Scarsdale.
Cuomo wasted no time in starting to drum up public support for this proposal, sending out an email touting this «first - in - the - nation» plan and how it is an effort to build on his administration's efforts over the past six years to «ease the burden on middle class families throughout New York.»
[182][183] On the first day of City Council hearings on Daley's 2009 budget proposal, several aldermen questioned the administration's public relations spending.
But it does represent the first public financing proposal to directly address the issue of super PACs.
NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito — typically a close ally of de Blasio, a fellow Democrat — has made criminal justice reform the central mission of her second year as speaker: Sweeping proposals have driven her rapid emergence as a visible public figure, leading to her first real confrontation with the mayor's administration.
The first secretary attacked shadow chancellor George Osborne's own assessment of the public finances, calling his Mais lecture «longer on assertion than specific proposals».
The trouble started when Astorino stood on the Capitol steps last Monday and unveiled the very first comprehensive public policy proposal of his campaign to oust Andrew Cuomo.
Seventy - seven percent support a Cuomo proposal to withhold state pension payments from state lawmakers convicted of public corruption crimes regardless of when the official was first elected.
The first of three public hearings on Onondaga County's shared services proposal will be held this evening at the East Syracuse Minoa High School.
There was a light turnout last night for the first public hearing regarding Onondaga County's shared services proposal.
(QUEENS, NY, July 2, 2015) Today, State Senator Tony Avella, along with the City Club of New York, Queens Civic Congress, members of Willets Point United Inc., and nearby residents / business owners opposed to the «Willets West» mega-mall proposal, announced that the Appellate Division of the First Department issued a historic decision in their favor which will keep parkland public.
First, fiscal discipline is fundamental to Labour's thinking and policy development, underpinning every proposal we make, every argument we advance — not only because our wider message will not be heard if people see us only as spenders, and not also as reformers — but also because we simply will not be able to deliver the changes we want to make in government if we do not have strong public finances.
The proposal, which would allow high - achieving charter schools to develop their own teacher certification requirements, was quietly floated in the last hours of the 2017 legislative session and appeared this week on the agenda for an emergency meeting of the SUNY board of trustees» charter school committee, convened three days after public notice was first issued during a holiday week.
Flanked by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders — whose «political revolution» had free college education as its cornerstone — Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled his first State of the State proposal: making New York State public colleges tuition - free, in his latest apparent effort to burnish his progressive credentials ahead of a possible 2020 presidential run.
And the governor's preferred presidential candidate Hillary Clinton caught wind of his proposal, praising it in her first policy tweet since she lost the presidency to Trump in November, referring to the new public education proposal modeled after Sanders» plan.
This will be the first public hearing on this 32 - year - old proposal since November 2014, when the Southold Town Board and the Southold Town Planning Board agreed to a Stipulation of Adjournment in Contemplation of Settlement.
City officials had no comment about Cuomo's dismissal of de Blasio's minimum wage proposal but it is not the first time the two men have failed to agree on major public policy issues.
Marks was the first on a long list of officials and advocates set to testify on Cuomo's public safety spending proposals.
The proposal, for the final budget of Mr. de Blasio's first term, provided a blueprint of sorts for a potential second term with big - ticket investments — including an additional $ 1.9 billion in capital spending to create more apartments for some of the poorest New Yorkers — and long - term plans, like tens of millions of dollars to start a preschool program for 3 - year - olds in city public schools, and new spending on homeless shelters.
Stringer made his proposal during a press conference Wednesday, the first day of summer break for public schools and the opening day for city pools.
Ms. Mark - Viverito — typically a close ally of Mr. de Blasio, a fellow Democrat — has made criminal justice reform the central mission of her second year as speaker: Sweeping proposals have driven her rapid emergence as a visible public figure, leading to her first real confrontation with the mayor's administration.
If the proposal is rejected, the commission would submit an amended proposal after hearing the reasons given by the Legislature regarding the first plan's rejection at a public hearing.
The poll was conducted both before and after Cuomo first made his gun proposals public.
The vote isn't final — the full community board will hear the proposal March 9, after which Borough President Marty Markowitz, the City Planning Commission and the City Council will all have a say — but it is the first public rejection of the project, which entered an eight - month public review process in early January.
Not to be outdone, Suffolk County Council, on whose flat shoreland stands Sizewell B, Britain's first pressurised - water reactor, has announced a public inquiry into the proposal to build a replica of the PWR on the site.
Some places I gave a public seminar on my postdoc work (the research seminar) on the first day and a seminar on my future research plans (the proposal seminar) on the second day.
Recently hired Wake County Manager David Ellis revealed his first budget proposal to county commissioners on Wednesday with increases in many areas of county government including an additional $ 30 million for the Wake County Public School System.
I wonder who might take the leap to form the first school (perhaps even public) to be congruent with these proposals?
The spending proposal would maintain funding for Pell Grants for students in financial need, but it would eliminate more than $ 700 million in Perkins loans for disadvantaged students; nearly halve the work - study program that helps students work their way through school, cutting $ 490 million; take a first step toward ending subsidized loans, for which the government pays interest while the borrower is in school; and end loan forgiveness for public servants.
The proposal first became public at a Senate Finance Committee meeting where it was approved minutes later.
As part of its revised proposal, BTWA will lease space for $ 100,000 from Achievement First, a public charter school organization.
The senator's «College for Everyone» proposal would make college tuition - free for the first year for every person who is qualified to attend a public college and is willing to work part - time.
The proposal states that «knowledge and materials related to the implementation of its Teacher Career Pathway, including lessons learned around sequencing, communication, stakeholder investment, and staff capacity and training needs» will be shared between Achievement First and the Hartford Public Schools.
Deep into the proposal it is stated that the Achievement First - Jumoke Academy - Hartford Public Schools collaboration seeks to close what they are calling a «funding gap.»
The proposal states that one paid year - long residency will be at an Achievement First charter school; the other will be at a Hartford Public School.
In the proposal, the school district would receive a 4 percent cut of the online school's total public education funding, estimated to be as high as $ 18 million in its first year if the company managed to hit its own projections of attracting 2,750 students statewide.
The union always claims that the Vergara Lawsuit, the film «Waiting for Superman», Students First, Michelle Rhee, Students Matter, are all part of a proposal / plot by billionaires to do the following: A. Privatize all public education to funnel billions of dollars in profits to the top 1 % and mostly to a few billionaires.
Superintendent Christina Kishimoto — whose employment in this capacity with the Hartford Public Schools is over at the end of this school year and who has had her request to no longer be evaluated by the Board of Education granted — has angered a number of parents at the Clark School in the city's North East neighborhood with the proposal that this preK - 8 school be phased out and replaced by an Achievement First charter school.
Substance photo by George N. Schmidt.Under the controversial proposal, first announced by Chicago Schools Chief Executive Officer Jean - Claude Brizard during an August 23 appearance on the public television show «Chicago Tonight,» elementary teachers in Chicago would work an additional 90 minutes per day beginning in January 2012 without being paid the full hourly amount they are now receiving.
Under the proposal, which would require legislative approval, Wisconsin would for the first time have a system to reward the best and reform the worst public schools — including charter schools and private schools that enroll publicly funded voucher students.
The proposal would be open to public school students and private school students entering kindergarten, first grade and ninth grade.
The informal rulemaking process, which often is referred to as «notice - and - comment rulemaking,» requires that an agency first issue a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) and provide an opportunity for public comment on the proposal before it can issue a final rule.