Sentences with phrase «important policy questions»

«I think this asks important policy questions about disparities in teacher perceptions of students and the potential impact of these perceptions when it comes to disabilities,» he says.

To be useful, debates about the strengths and weaknesses of research, especially when it involves important policy questions, need to adhere to the facts.

Those findings raise important policy questions in areas ranging from education and health to juvenile justice and social welfare, researchers said at a Capitol Hill briefing organized by AAAS.

Those findings raise important policy questions in areas ranging from education and health to juvenile...

Our analysis raises important policy questions for MDB shareholders, including the Group of Seven (G7), and for MDB management.

The information collected in MGLS will be compiled in a database that can be used by the public and by policy and research communities to examine the middle grades experience at a national level and to address important policy questions.

The expansion will allow NSF «to start to answer important policy questions about the relationships between federal funding and employment outcomes of this highly educated population,» Mulrow explains.

«There are many important policy questions about how governments can best invest in children's development at the preschool age, and whether invested funds are producing intended effects on children,» said Yoshikawa, who will act as a research advisor to Weiland.

In September, the state board must resolve several important policy questions that arise from implementing a complex statute.

In particular, he expressed concern that the BIT would impose constraints on Canada's sovereignty and put important policy questions in the hands of foreign arbitrators.

These performance levels at KIPP Raíces, a K - 4th grade elementary school founded in 2008, raise two important policy questions for LA Unified at a time charter schools are poised to become a greater presence within the district: One, to what degree are district officials trying to replicate the successful approach at Raíces and other high - performing charters?

The demographic differences raise important policy questions, said Rachel Morello - Frosch, an associate professor at the University of California, Berkeley, who studies the health risks of air pollution but was not involved in the Yale study.

While there are important policy questions in play, Olsen gets at what is really the heart of the issue when comparing the rhetoric of the orthodox supply siders and the heretics.

These are only some of the important policy questions the government must address.

«One important policy question on which most economists appear to agree, however, is that there is very little to be said in favour of taxing corporations.1 Many would agree, for example, that the title of a recent paper — «The Corporate Income Tax and How to Get Rid of It» (Vickrey, 1991)-- adequately conveys the main message of the extensive economic literature on this subject.

Erich Battistin, Professor of Economics at QMUL and lead author of the study says the period provides a «perfect test environment» to interrogate an important policy question: can grade inflation change the composition of neighbourhoods?

«Given that disadvantaged children and teens enrolled in Medicaid, a public insurance program, are disproportionately diagnosed with ADHD, these are important policy questions to address: why are there more children taking ADHD drugs today than a decade ago, what benefits do they deliver and at what cost.»

State - funded kindergartens for five - year - olds may also have reduced enrollment in private kindergartens and in education programs funded through Head Start and Title I. My study seeks to shed light on these important policy questions of relevance to the current conversations concerning early childhood education.

This NCLB tension can't be ignored because it has big implications for important policy questions.

This study will contribute more current data on the important policy question of the effects of government investment in early childhood.

But some facts beneath the headlines also raise a number of important policy questions and suggest a real opportunity for some social entrepreneurialism.

This thoughtful research raises important policy questions.

There are important policy questions in the use of multiple years of data — but on the legal front it is not clear from ESSA's language whether states have flexibility in using multiple years of data for either technical or policy reasons.

«How we should take a student's school day and divide it between reading, math, art, science and PE is an important policy question,» said Taylor.

«No doubt there are important policy questions that need to be resolved with the aviation legislation,» he said.

An important policy question is whether the program should be designed to lessen or eliminate this induced retirement effect.