Sentences with phrase «growing national concerns»

Excerpt from Executive Summary: The Smaller Learning Communities (SLC) program was established in response to growing national concerns about students too often lost and alienated in large, impersonal high schools, as well as concerns about school safety and low levels of achievement and graduation for many students.

The measure reflects a growing national concern over how animals are bred and treated and follows similar actions in other cities.

These breeding facilities are a growing national concern.

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Loneliness might have multiple causes on the national level, but for accounting software company FreshBooks (full disclosure: I'm a happy customer), the root of their concern about employee disconnection was a happy fact of startup life - their head count was growing wildly.

Despite concerns about growing risks, overall property risks at the national level are still «controllable,» the report added, citing reasons such as the availability of «many tools» to adjust the market, without elaborating on specific options.

«As summer 2016 progressed, my concerns about the possibility of a cyberattack around our national election grew.»

And there has been growing concern about the government's increasing protection of its national champions.

The claims being racked up against the future output of U.S. workers are of long - term concern, not only as a result of demographics, but also as the result of unproductive spending and a growing national debt.

We've grown very concerned over the last week's events that saw businesses like ours unwantedly thrust into the national spotlight.

As public concern for unchecked management of plastic waste grows, national governments are responding with lofty goals to mitigate a looming environmental crisis.

As public concern for unchecked management of plastic waste grows, national governments are responding with lofty goals to mitigate a looming...

In September, the parties, along with the National Farmers Federation (NFF) began talks to agree the voluntary code as a means of addressing growing concern about unconscionable conduct in the supermarkets, which are alleged to be misusing market power in the sector.

In 2008, a group of retired four - star generals, admirals and other senior military leaders banded together out of a growing concern that a significant segment of America's youth are unfit to serve in the armed forces, presenting a serious long - term threat to our national security.

The bill, backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, also comes amid growing concerns of undue influence in national politics through Russian - bacekd social media troll operations.

The formation of vigilante groups seems to be growing across the country, especially among the two major political parties — the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), despite concerns raised by the National Peace Council, the clergy and civil society groups over the existence of such groups.

The Reform Party of New York State represents the interests of voters who are concerned with out - of - control spending, growing budget deficits, an unsustainable national debt, as well as gross mismanagement in government and unethical behavior from elected representatives.

The British Humanist Association (BHA) is the national charity representing the interests of the large and growing population of ethically concerned non-religious people living in the UK.

Records at The National Archives show that on November 1st there was growing concern in the British government for a deal relating to Westland plc, a financially ailing British helicopter manufacturer that had received an order for twenty - seven W30 helicopters from India.

General News of Wednesday, 16 May 2018 Source: dailyheritage.com.gh File Photo: A group of NDC supporters The formation of vigilante groups seems to be growing across the country, especially among the two major political parties — the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), despite concerns raised by the National Peace Council, the clergy and civil society groups over the existence of such groups.

A pressing concern for the Chinese government and its national industries is to cultivate this growing subpopulation and improve the nation's in - house research capabilities, and its economy.

With the national health care debate continuing to rage and the growing public concern about rising health insurance premiums, the actual impact of sedentary workplaces on medical insurance markets should be closely examined, according to the authors.

Panel chair Smith echoed such concerns in a statement explaining his vote against the deal: «I did not support the legislation because it failed to address our growing national debt and the need to get our economic house in order.»

Pablo García Borboroglu, president of the Global Penguin Society and an ecologist for the National Research Council of Argentina, says although the recent weather - related deaths are a growing factor in chick death, they're still not the biggest concern.

Opioid abuse and addiction is a growing concern in the U.S. with the National Institute on Drug Abuse estimating that approximately 2.1 million Americans suffer from substance use disorders related to prescription opioid pain relievers and an estimated 467,000 Americans are addicted to heroin, with increasing recognition of the strong relationship between opioid use and heroin abuse.

While many national media outlets have perpetuated an image of a national crisis and a Central American invasion, there is also a growing current across the country seeking to humanize these young people and to cast the issue as a humanitarian concern.

According to the National Education Union, air pollution is «a growing area of concern» for their members.

Although today EPE — the publisher of Education Week — is recognized as the premier source of news, information, and analysis on American precollegiate education, it grew out of a bold experiment by 15 editors of leading university alumni magazines to speak with one voice to their readers as higher education sought to respond to the deep national concerns of that time.

The release of several national studies last week highlighted what many now consider the most pressing concern facing American education: the growing number of students «at risk» of leaving school prior to graduation or without the skills needed to get a job.

Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said: «Air pollution is a growing area of concern for members of the National Education Union.

The size of national and global economies was growing faster than the supply of gold, and hence it was becoming impossible to have enough gold to back all the currencies (inflation concerns aside).

There is growing concern over the condition of the Great Barrier Reef after a new survey by the country's National Coral Bleaching Taskforce... Read More

The Defense Department, the State Department, and other U.S. entities focused on foreign policy and national security list climate change as a growing concern.

«The U.S. and Europe can not produce enough plant feedstocks to meet targets» for biofuel production — even with cellulosic corn — as defined by government mandates, which are largely being driven by a growing demand for energy independence and national security concerns, said Thurmond.

Concern over climate change and the ongoing challenges of managing degraded ecosystems have made the field of ecological restoration a growing focus in the agendas of national and international conservation organizations, including the United...

Following the regulatory reform of July 2007, which introduced the substantive examination of national patent applications, and thanks to the growing competence and quickness of specialised IP Courts, alongside the effective EU and national customs rules concerning importation of alleged counterfeiting products, patents in Italy are considered more and more as an indispensable tool for competition.

It talks about a House of Lords report that expresses concern over the U.K.'s extensive closed - circuit television (CCTV) surveillance network and its growing national DNA database, which contains information even about innocent people.

The demonstrations grew from a few concerned Burnaby residents to many hundreds of people, some from other coastal areas of BC and some from across Canada and generated largely sympathetic local and national media coverage.

His concerns about the emergence of e-cigarettes re-normalising smoking are mirrored in Australia, where health industry workers and academics are working on a national approach to the growing phenomenon, according to an article from The ABC.

With growing concern as to the affordability of healthcare, particularly in the context of the National Health Service (NHS) budget, it is important to consider the value for money afforded by any intervention in terms of both its costs and effectiveness.

The latest Fannie Mae National Housing Survey found that concerns about getting financing and about the direction of the economy has been growing steadily and workers now are increasingly afraid of losing their jobs.

In a similar vein, Jim Underhill, Eastern Region COO of The Staubach Co., Dallas, says consistency of service delivery across markets is a key concern of corporate clients - and should also be one for growing national and international brokerage players.