Sentences with phrase «fundamental need for reform»

Wright's defiant response — to quit Labour but refuse to quit as crime commissioner — means the focus could continue to be away from the fundamental need for reform, Starmer suggested.

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«The MDU has been saying for years there needs to be fundamental legal reform to ensure compensation is fair and affordable.

State Sen. Daniel Squadron also said «fundamental reform of the system» is needed «including laws to create a better campaign finance system and more open and competitive elections, and to disentangle public service from for - profit business.»

It is no longer fit for purpose and needs fundamental reform.

In a speech arguing for major reform to the welfare system, the Prime Minister said the current system encouraged «papering over the cracks», instead of making the «fundamental reforms» needed.

The Labour leader, who explained he struck an admiring tone of the Iron Lady in the last fortnight because «it was right to show respect», told the Scottish Labour party conference the UK once more faces the need for the same scale of fundamental reforms achieved by Thatcher — and he is the man to make that change.

The top - level conference between Niagara County legislators and Sen. Robert G. Ortt, R - North Tonawanda and Assemblywoman Jane L. Corwin, R - Clarence, found county and state lawmakers agreeing broadly over the need for fundamental reform to the state's Medicaid and «Safety Net» welfare program.

So people have a hard time connecting compelling current concerns — such as widespread corruption, or non-competitive elections, or a need for major improvements in such fundamental policy areas as education — with the possibility for reform through state constitutional change.

The need for fundamental tax reform in the country.

Since 1985, Project 2061 has led the way in science education reform by first defining adult science literacy in its influential publication Science for All Americans and then specifying what K - 12 students need to know in Benchmarks for Science Literacy, which helps educators implement science literacy goals in the classroom; the AAAS Science Assessment website with more than 700 middle school test items; and WeatherSchool @ AAAS, an online resource where students can use real - world data to learn about the fundamental principles of weather and climate.

In a statement issued on 12 October, the U.S. Department of State cited three reasons for its decision: UNESCO has an «anti-Israel bias,» needs «fundamental reform,» and the United States has a mounting financial debt to the organization that, under U.S. law, it can not pay.

New York, NY — StudentsFirstNY today released an ad addressing the dire need for fundamental reform of the education system.

Mr Lightman said that the push for more maths and physics teachers was welcome, but «far more fundamental reforms are needed to address a crisis in teacher recruitment».

At the center of these actions that SDEs may take in the wake of ESSA passage is the question, for coherent implementation of state reforms to occur, does every stakeholder need to change their fundamental beliefs, values, and approaches to education, and is the SDE responsible for the creation of these new state educational paradigms?

These strategies largely ignore the need for fundamental governance reforms, such as recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities.

But, given the host of competing problems — a deep economic recession, the urgent need for health care reform, geopolitical instabilities in the Middle East and elsewhere, soaring federal debt, and so on — selling the electorate on a set of fundamental changes in the way we consume and produce energy in the short run — and congressional appropriators on making the large investments needed to bring these changes about in the long run — will be a tough task, even for Barack Obama and his newly appointed team of highly competent advisers, and a Congress that has given every indication that it will take up and give priority to climate legislation.