Not exact matches
The inclusion
of these
ideas in the CIC report underscores a key point about the importance
of Asia for Canada — that Asia's rise
matters for all
of Canada, and that an Asia strategy should be central to Canadian public
policy as a whole, rather than a niche activity for a few line departments that deal with «international» issues.
He has a vague
idea of what he would like to do
as president, but didn't get into
policy matters with Vanity Fair.
Therefore,
ideas matter in politics mainly in so far
as they manage to mobilize popular support, since it is indispensable to shift the balance
of power, to correct injustice, and, ultimately, to implement alternative
policies.
But Ravitch's book reveals that
as necessary
as these changes may be, revitalizing our schools ultimately depends more on restoring liberal education to its rightful place at the center
of the American curriculum and breaking the grip
of harmful progressive
ideas (particularly the progressive antipathy to subject
matter) on educational
policy and practice.
Harmon also asserts that,
as a
matter of policy, voucher programs result in a loss
of federally guaranteed rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (
IDEA).
As a
matter of fact, taking this view toward an investment like your auto insurance
policy is actually a good
idea.