Sentences with phrase «future federal efforts»

Jennings's book is an interesting and informative window into the past, but we shouldn't look to him for cutting - edge research or compelling proposals for future federal efforts.
And what of future federal efforts, in this policy area and others?

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«Any federal effort to construct a nationalized 5 G network would be a costly and counterproductive distraction from the policies we need to help the United States win the 5 G future,» FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said in a statement.
Asked whether he was concerned that the federal government's efforts to keep the project alive would fail, he replied: «It's hard to predict the future in pipeline politics.»
While some state - level authorities have taken action including the Texas State Securities Board and NY Attorney General's Office, there have also been major actions on the federal level, including efforts by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Note on forward - looking statements: This press release and accompanying schedules contain «forward - looking statements» within the meaning of federal securities laws, including statements about earnings trends, organizational and separation related efforts, estimates, and assumptions, and similar statements concerning anticipated future events and expectations that are not historical facts.
The Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan, and the People's Bank of China have all executed innumerable dirty deeds in their efforts to improve the future.
I commend all those involved with this project and the ongoing effort within our State and at the Federal level to invest in New York's long term future with high speed rail.»
Question topics included the estimated time for completion of all of the Sandy recovery home rebuilding, the implementation of new flood maps, whether de Blasio's reported future endorsement of Hillary Clinton is tied to a longterm need for federal government assistance, whether in Secretary Castro's view the City could do better on any element of Sandy recovery efforts, communicating an increased sense of urgency to City agencies, significant variations in the reported number of Build It Back applicants, how the City will continue its increased rate of repairs, details on the construction firms used in the program and praise for developer Gerry Romski.
Additionally, Elise's efforts to help recruit and develop other women for current and future runs for federal office show her commitment to the next generation of leadership.
To foster interactions between academia and national and federal laboratories, at the 2018 Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) Principal Investigator Meeting, the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF) program announced Interagency Collaborative Opportunities for DMREF teams to partner with MGI - related efforts outside of DMREF.
We can, however, hope that new generations of education reformers make use of Jennings's accounts of past federal efforts in designing future initiatives that might be more effective.
«Research clearly shows that no school improvement effort can succeed without effective leadership, and such leadership is needed at all levels - federal, state, district, and school - in our current systems and in the systems we will create in the future,» said M. Christine DeVita, president of The Wallace Foundation, which provided a $ 10 - million grant to support the effort.
A proposed provision that declares that nothing in future education policy would prevent the passage of Parent Trigger laws or other Parent Power efforts would be meaningful if it also proposed a competitive grant program to encourage states to enact such laws; as is, there is nothing in federal law that restricts states from passing Parent Trigger laws or keeps families from using them.
Additionally, it is critical to resist an effort to roll back the influence of the federal government now, since it would be hard to correct for in future administrations.
Every magnet school is urged to play a part in this nationwide effort because the support of your federal, state, and local leaders is important to our future.
Delaware (where my daughter just moved) is right, Secretary DeVos should review this guidance letter, and until the federal government gets its act together on secondary education (which it appears may never happen), families should opt out of state schools subject to federal dictates, opting in, instead, to learning institutions that embed preparation for exams at a pre-university level that can lead to placement advanced in future course sequences: these advanced level subjects should be embedded within the balanced curriculum that an international baccalaureate education represents, in contrast to the narrow extension of elementary school that DC bureaucrats remain focused on, as if time had not run out on the Obama administration and its failed efforts to improve the lives of American youth, now mired in debt that it encouraged in pursuit of a «North Star» goal that led the United States astray.
And her repeated attacks on the federal government have laid the groundwork for potential future efforts to abolish the Education Department, a long - cherished goal of many conservatives.
Remove state maintenance of effort requirements (which require states to maintain their own education funding at a certain level to access federal funds), cap funding for federal education programs at FY12 levels, and limit future funding increases to the rate of inflation.
But the No Child Left Behind Act and other federal education efforts promote narrow approaches that overemphasize standardized test scores instead of comprehensive supports that equip American children for the future.
Not only does the federal government lack constitutional jurisdiction (outside of Washington, D.C., military installations, and tribal lands), but a federal voucher program poses a danger to school choice efforts nationwide because a less - friendly future administration could attach regulations that undermine choice policies.
YCER's effort to rally GOP support for a clean - energy future wouldn't have seemed so remarkable back in 2008, when a group of moderate Republicans actively advocated for federal policies to address climate change.
This report was undertaken to facilitate a better understanding of the consequences of future federal fossil fuel leasing and extraction in the context of domestic and global efforts to avoid dangerous climate change
This new legislation is «designed to create a federal infrastructure and support for efforts to better understand, prevent and combat elder abuse — constituting a sound investment in the health, dignity and economic future of our nation,» Susman said.
Despite efforts of anti-women's health politicians to cut family planning, the bill passed by the committee today protects Title X — the nation's only federal program for birth control that 4 million women count on each year — and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs that provides young people the tools to plan for their futures.
«In January of this year, BOMA Canada agreed that in order to build on its strengths and restructure for the future, they must increase their federal advocacy efforts, while improving their visibility in the marketplace and creating educational opportunities for members,» says BOMA International president Richard Baier, managing director of CB Richard Ellis in Kansas City, Mo..
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