Sentences with phrase «how effective government»

It's more about how effective government is.
It used to be that the Department for Education (DfE) and the British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA) published reports on the efficacy of the computing curriculum, but this has recently dwindled, and thus, we have no authoritative research on how well we're doing, how effective the government sponsored support mechanisms have been or how teaching computing really benefits our students.

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Basically, Mr. Flaherty is looking for suggestions on how to «strengthen our economy in the face of global economic threats»; with «cost - neutral or low cost measures», focusing on «more efficient and effective spending» that builds on the «government's belief of respecting taxpayers» dollars» and «encourages private sector growth and leadership».
How effective was Mr Tsipras» government in implementing reforms and restoring fiscal sustainability?
The real issue is how to best manage what has to be done to make government smaller in the most effective way, in a way that sustains Medicare under today's circumstances.
Thus, much reformist thinking tends to concentrate on how government programs might be made more effective.
Douthat and Salam's youth» they're among the brightest lights in the next generation of conservative writers» gives them a new perspective on the contemporary political scene, allowing them to step out beyond traditional conservative fixations on tax cutting and limited government» where the supposed Reagan solution is always the correct solution» and to offer incisive criticisms of how the Grand Old Party's ideology frequently serves as a blinder to effective policies for the working class.
The Committee on Climate Change advises the UK government, and administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, on how to meet these challenging goals in the most cost - effective way.
Councils and local government, in particular, have to determine how best to maintain effective services in a climate of austerity, accepting that rising demands and tighter budgets require new delivery tools and new models of provision.
«Joel had his share of problems at home,» the former Democratic gubernatorial candidate said, «but he was very effective at pointing out problems with state government and the culture of Albany, and how that affected local governments in a negative way.»
The government needs to carefully consider how consortia can be supported to be effective commissioners, particularly in light of a 45 per cent reduction in expenditure on management by 2014.
Andrew Cuomo points to his time as Housing and Urban Development secretary as a prime example of how he's made government more efficient and effective.
But, with a government that doesn't believe in evidence - based decision - making and doesn't do impact assessments, it is difficult to know just where and how involvement in the big society will be most effective, and where there will be gaps in provision.
«The Government needs to set out how schools can secure a zero - tolerance approach to sexual harassment and bullying by providing clear guidance on how to deal with these issues and to ensure that all schools record, report and take effective action whenever incidents of sexual violence and harassment involving pupils occur.
The Institute makes the call in response to a Treasury consultation on how to increase the supply of capital to growing, innovative firms.1 The CIOT's response focuses on steps the Government could take to make current tax reliefs more efficient and effective, to provide the best support in line with their policy objectives.2 The CIOT advocates greater post-legislative review and evaluation of tax measures, including tax reliefs.
«Today's report detailing how Westchester County finished the 2016 budget year with a $ 1.5 million surplus shows us that fiscal prudence in County Government and a commitment to full and effective social services are not mutually exclusive goals.
The federal government is currently exploring how to expand and enlarge rice production through an effective partnership with several rice - producing states from the North.
As the NASUWT warned at the time, Government reforms to the National Curriculum were driven through without effective consideration being given to how this curriculum would be assessed.
It was spun out of a British company that advises governments around the world on how to conduct effective psychological operations.
How effective is the Westminster parliament in scrutinising central government policymaking — especially select committees?
The Government, through the Office of the Vice-President, has set up four committees (Technical, Legal, Financial and Oversight) to advice on how to revive the National Identification Authority in order to achieve an effective National Identification System (NIS) within one year», it said in a statement.
«Anti-corruption agencies in Nigeria generally have not met widespread expectations mainly because of lack of political will of those in government to fight grand corruption; absence of an over-all national anti-graft strategy; inadequate legal framework and resources and / or lack of full and effective implementation of new initiatives; limited independence and public trust; lack of an enabling climate and necessary know - how, and lack of basic ethical values.
That is why I have the support of several Democrats and Republicans with whom I served in local government,» Michalik replied when asked to explain how he'd be effective amidst the partisanship at the Capitol.
Hard to disagree with this, Ed Balls should have been effective Shadow Chancellor yet was just ran around circles by George Osborne in setting the political debate around the last Labour Government how it was wasteful, pro-scrounger etc..
About how government should continue to become smaller and more effective
The government should learn how to do effective communication with the public over major nuclear projects.»
But he notes that government scientists are already exploring many of the basic questions underlying effective climate manipulation, such as how more opaque clouds may tweak rainfall.
► In this week's Science editorial, Joanne Padrón Carney, the director of government relations at AAAS, wrote about the relationships among science, advocacy, and policy, and outlined the skills scientists need to become more effective advocates for science — namely, communication skills and knowledge about how science policy is made.
Part of the rationale for this approach was the belief, as a government report showed, that standards in the teaching of reading varied hugely from school to school, with many primary teachers not having had the opportunity to update their skills to take account of evidence about effective methods of teaching reading and how to apply them.
How can we draw from the Medical School (HMS), the School of Public Health (HSPH), the Business School (HBS), the Kennedy School of Government (KSG), and the Ed School to do an effective community school?
Maybe we should figure out how to deliver effective programs before the federal government funds preschool for all.
Measuring how schools are performing is consistent with effective government.
Our third Open Government Plan looked at how Open Government can help DOT become more efficient, effective, and generate economic development.
Our third Open Government Plan looks at how Open Government can help DOT become more efficient, effective, and generate economic development.
It will offer ideas and effective strategies on how to tap free or low cost community resources, and support caregivers as they interact with leaders of the school and city / town government.
A new report «Mapping REDD + and Land Use Financial Flows in Brazil» by research organizations Forest Trends and IDESAM shows how over US$ 2.2 billion in REDD + funds have been used by Brazil to implement deforestation policies, and highlights new ways to make these investments more effective at reducing emissions, including by making payments directly available to the stakeholders who are implementing the deforestation policies such as subnational governments, farmers, local communities and indigenous Peoples of the Amazon.
Local governments are required to apply to the Energy Commission for approval, documenting the supporting analysis for how the local government has determined that their proposed Standards will save more energy than the current statewide Standards and the basis of the local government's determination that the local standards are cost - effective.
Brian has already made the case for why feed - in tariffs rule in promoting clean energy, and while the UK government's stinging u-turn remains a case study in how not to do them, Germany's more measured reduction in solar subsidies shows, Feed in Tariffs (FiTs) are widely regarded as the most effective policy measure for promoting renewables that we have available to us.
Rather than saying, «Hey, pledge, tell the government you're doing this» — you can imagine how effective that would be — we have reached out to literally thousands and thousands of organizations that are connected to the Energy Star program — 9,000 organizations, all together — to invite them to take the pledge to their employees, to their stakeholders, to their customers.
«The problem here and in other jurisdictions is criminal justice resourcing and reforms [are] piecemeal at best, but I would say chaotic describes how governments have funded and implemented reforms to the criminal justice system to make it more efficient and effective, and it seems to be one of the poor boys on the budget priority list in most provinces,» he says.
Throughout this last section of the book, you'll learn about: 1) free online research tools and the most effective ways to utilize them, 2) how to cite check cases using online tools, 3) the wide assortment of information available at little or no cost from government websites, and 4) ways to conduct online docket searches.
She comments on the intention behind the National Health Service Redress measure passed by the Welsh Government in 2008 and reviews how successful this has been in delivering an effective complaint handling process.
Whether Charter damages could be an appropriate remedy concerns how to strike an appropriate balance to best protect two important pillars of our democracy: constitutional rights and effective government.
They reviewed the types of claims being raised in RLUIPA litigation and how the courts have responded, the steps local governments can take to avoid RLUIPA challenges, and effective strategies for municipalities in defending RLUIPA claims.
At this time, the announcement gives rise to more questions than answers — it is unclear how this proposed policy / legislative approach may impact existing negotiation or court processes, or how this approach will lead to effective and just resolution of claims relating to Aboriginal rights and title, Treaty rights and the claims to the inherent right to self - government.
Working with Canadian firms awake to the threat to NAFTA we have seen how the officials at Global Affairs Canada have been effective in working with Canadian business and bringing them into the Canadian outreach campaign to strategic allies in U.S. business and government circles.
As part of its outreach to U.S. officials, SCL is touting more than 20 years of experience in shaping voter perceptions and advising militaries and governments around the world on how to conduct effective psychological operations.
If you have served your country in the military, you may be considering a government job and wondering how to write an effective government resume.
Resume samples for government jobs must also deal with effective ways on how you can present information that includes your skills and work experiences to indicate that you meet or exceed the requirements desired for the job.
Students, if you are applying for Pathways opportunities with the federal government, including Presidential Management Fellows openings, then you need to see real - life successful resume samples that will show you how to feature your school, work, and volunteer experiences in the most effective light for federal human resources personnel to read.
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