Sentences with phrase «get good public policy»

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If you're dedicated enough to get into U of T's MPP program as well as their JD program (law school), you can combine the degrees and complete them simultaneously for a well - rounded law and public policy education.

«Until we get better information into the public discourse about how these platforms are shaping the information environments that they control, we are sort of talking about policy options in the dark.»

Through smart public policies and by leveraging our existing comparative advantages, governments at all levels can ensure that a child born in Goderich or Tilbury will not have to leave the region in order to get a well - paying job.

If Romney believes he needs someone to help him reassure the public that Romney's policies are better, then he should get ready for the storm and pick Jindal.

I think it's politics getting in the way of actually having good public policy take effect.

We have a responsibility to get to the best public policy with public input.»

And a new premier must seize the chance to start again on civil liberties and foreign policy: where Tony Blair lost the ability to get a public hearing, Mr Brown's well - received lecture on liberty was a significant olive branch.

«In what universe is it good public policy to have, you know, 4 or 5 or 6 different things that are unrelated tied together in a package so that a legislator can say look, I really didn't want to do that bill, wouldn't have gotten this bill that I liked,» he said.

Instead of hand picking which kids get the best possible public education, the de Blasio administration should pursue policies that give every student this opportunity.

Lomborg claims in his rebuttal that «Holdren could find little but a badly translated word and a necessary specification for nuclear energy production in this chapter».8 Actually, as my original critique indicated to the extent practical in the space available, and as Lomborgs rebuttal and this response make even plainer, his energy chapter is so permeated with misunderstandings, misreadings, misrepresentations, and blunders of other sorts that it can not be considered a positive contribution to public or policy - maker understanding, notwithstanding its managing to get right a few (already well known) truths about the subject.

She's... If you're listening, if you've read some of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal op - eds about high fat, what's going on with this, she's one of the best voices they are looking at, like the public policy side of why are we telling people to eat stuff that makes them fat and even worse, makes them weak and slow before they get fat.

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«I believe that the taxpayers of North Carolina would get a better return on their investments by going with a model that has proven positive results,» North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction June Atkinson told N.C. Policy Watch Tuesday.

Burke said Walker wants «everyone» to be able to get a voucher, calling it a good sound bite for him with his base but «terrible public policy» that would mean big costs for taxpayers.

The collaboration comes as a new report, published today by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), a think tank, claims teachers working in disadvantaged areas need advanced training to ensure the most in - need pupils get the best education.

«The vast majority of charter schools get no better and no worse test - based results than comparable regular public schools,» Matthew Di Carlo, a senior fellow at the Albert Shanker Institute, wrote in a recent policy brief that examined a large body of charter - school research.

So how on earth did we go from having one of the «best» campaign finance reform laws in the nation to a campaign in which Malloy gets $ 6.2 million in public funds, while accessing another $ 10 million or more in campaign donations including money from state contractors and others who personally benefit from the governor's policies.

As the statistics demonstrate, our public policies fall far short of ensuring all children get what they need to read well by fourth grade.

Cornelia Grumman details the comprehensive supports that children need to get off to a good start in the first five years of life, how our public policies fall short in providing those supports, and some potential policy opportunities to better care for our youngest children.

If you'd rather have the blueprints scenario, you'd better get over whatever it was that installed a man who promised right up front and out in the open to banish «planning and thinking» from Washington for two full terms as America's president, and your allergy to a taste for intellectual rigor in discussions of public policy.

«Until we get an unbiased accounting of BOTH costs AND benefits of using fossil fuels, there is little hope in getting rational public policy that won't do more harm than good.»

But it's not good enough either, that there is a pretence that ministers and senior technocrats develop policy on the basis of evidence, and that such information is available to the public, and that «personal opinion» is the get - out - FOI - free card for such individuals who make statements they can not support.

You would be much better off trying to find common ground on policy ideas via co-benefits (on air pollution, energy security, public health water resources etc), than trying to get involved in irrelevant scientific «controversies».

Even if I don't go to law school, I need the background just to get a better understanding of public policy.»

Proposed laws get a lot of screens, though their application is subject to the political process: public servants in the in - house policy development process, political staff ditto, professional drafters, Cabinet, then members of the legislature and in many cases legislative committeed with witnesses who may well be experts (and who often claim to be)-- and then consultations with experts as regulations are drafted.