Sentences with phrase «greater federal control»

They warn that adoption of the Common Core will inevitably lead to greater federal control over instructional materials and monitoring of individual students» performance.
Direct funding would also enable a second change: greater federal control over community colleges and states.

Not exact matches

You can increase competition with anti-trust enforcement, and regulate natural monopolies and both (in the case of the newly merged Time Warner Cable), create greater transparency of prices, use government purchasing power, restore previous price controls (and please a federal usury law at no more than 15 %, to prevent debt bubbles of higher inflation).
Carl C. Icahn, Chairman of Icahn Enterprises, stated: «Icahn Enterprises acquired majority control of Federal - Mogul in 2008 when we saw an out - of - favor market opportunity for a great company.
But concurrently in nuce and eventually massively, centrist, elitist, great - power competitors competitiors to people - power arose and flourished in various forms: robber - baron enterprises grew into modern corporations, a federal government that had discovered how to fight a civil war soon found new fields for the exercise of authority and control Concentrations of power in the political and economic spheres began to deprive the people of genuine political participation while keeping them in the illusion that they still possessed it.
As the US Federal government pays for a greater and greater fraction of health care, I see it as inevitable that an increasing amount of care is provided by mid-level staff as a means of cost control.
Even though counsel is to some degree «independent» and free from Executive Branch supervision to a greater extent than other federal prosecutors, the Act gives the Executive Branch sufficient control over the independent counsel to ensure that the President is able to perform his constitutionally assigned duties.
Who: The Blue Dogs What They Want: This group of about 50 House Democrats is dedicated to lowering federal deficits and creating greater health - care cost controls (though not necessarily reducing spending in their districts).
The mayor's budget proposal did not address what he called the «great unknown» of possible federal cuts to city financing from the Trump administration and the Republican - controlled Congress.
By allowing states to regulate marijuana without federal interference, we can ensure better safety and control while allowing for greater research into its possible harms and benefits.
The economy is only now recovering from bad times, and there is great pressure to get the federal budget deficit under control.
Indeed, other changes have involved shifts in power at the local level or even decentralization below the school district level, rather than greater control by the state (or the federal government).
Increased state flexibility and experimentation with federal guidance under waivers from federal law, shifting to even greater state control of accountability systems design under the Every Student Succeeds Act
According to the account, the Republicans believe «the [Dept. of Education] is trying to reassert federal control by exceeding its authority with a rule that would require state and local spending in low - income schools receiving Title I funds to be equal or greater than non-Title I schools... and force schools to include teacher salaries when measuring spending between Title I and non-Title I schools...» At the same time, the story notes that «King is facing pressure from civil rights groups who want to ensure the new education law does not deprive low - income students of equal funding.»
Her veto, he said, opens the door for greater state and federal control over student education.
The new federal education law is supposed to return to the states greater control over their public schools.
Rather than a politics that seeks to exert control over the system from the federal level (too many cooks, too great a focus on data - driven accountability models = too many mandated assessments), the provinces get to spend the transfer payments where they believe it will make sense.
But it also calls for greater local control over school districts, criticizing some of the Obama administration's federal efforts to make changes to the education system through programs like Race to The Top.
This document establishes a new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 136 to require electronic stability control (ESC) systems on truck tractors and certain buses with a gross vehicle weight rating of greater than 11,793 kilograms (26,000 pounds).
I think its great that the govt is trying to do anything, but they need to take a hard look at what is out there, private lending is NECESSARY now as a secondary means because federal loans only cover a percentage of school expenses yet the interest rates are out of control.
Federal Villa Beach Resort Langkawi is actually a three - star rated hotel, spread across four acres, which comes under the Holiday Villa brand.This in turn makes it such a great value choice for families, groups and couples travelling on a budget because you can be certain that the same high level of dedicated service form the major brand can be found here.Set side - by - side with its sister resort, the four - star rated Holiday Villa Beach Resort & Spa, along Pantai Tengah, there is a total of 88 guestrooms here.There are five beachfront guestroom classes (Standard, Deluxe, Apartment Suites, Homestay Villas and Chalet Suites) and room perks include individually controlled air con, a colour television with Cable channels, telephone, hot water kettle with coffee and tea sachets supplies and a toilet with shower room and long bathtub.
The greatest threat to America's national security now is the lock - step, consensus federal «scientific - technological elite» that former President Eisenhower warned in 1961 might one day take control of public policy:
This assumption reflects the fact that the moving party controls whether to file a motion in the first place, and is consistent with the data suggesting that moving parties have a greater than 50 % success rate in federal court.96 To test this assumption, we coded a dichotomous dependent variable as 1 if the moving party prevailed on the motion and 0 otherwise.
In 2012, the Federal Trade Commission opened an inquiry into data brokers and subsequently recommended that Congress consider enacting a law «to make data broker practices more visible to consumers and to give consumers greater control over the immense amounts of personal information about them collected and shared by data brokers.»
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation's chief privacy policy and enforcement agency, recently issued a final report — «Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change: Recommendations For Businesses and Policymakers» — urging businesses to adopt best practices to protect the privacy of American consumers and contains important recommendations regarding data brokers and give them greater control over the collection and use of their personal data.
The Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit Court of Australia use dispute resolution services (funded by the Australian Government) because they are an affordable and often quick option for resolving disputes, while allowing you greater control and management of the process and the outcome.
The 1967 Referendum, which enabled the federal government to take greater control over Indigenous affairs, was meant to be a starting point to turn around the poor health of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population.
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