Sentences with phrase «include radical reform»

I am further convinced that the next phase of education reform must include radical reform of teacher preparation and teaching methods inside the classroom.

I am further convinced that the next phase of education reform must include radical reform of teacher preparation and certification.

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Business and consumer surveys broadly continued to suggest the post-election bounce in sentiment was intact, despite signs some policy initiatives from the Trump administration — including key tax and health care reforms — might take longer to implement, and in some cases be less radical, than earlier indications.

Convening such a body would provide a space to debate how best to address systematic political inequality, whether through thorough - going electoral reform including PR and compulsory voting, the radical overhaul of the democratic aberration that is the Lords, or in reforming party funding, all of which the report supports.

Therefore many of Labour's most radical leaders, including Clement Attlee, Nye Bevan, and Tony Blair, have been conservative when it comes to Lords reform.

Such voices include the public sector unions who oppose radical reform of schools and hospitals and the foreign office establishment that favours multilateralism and stability over pre-emption and regime change.

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Sir Vince Cable has said the Liberal Democrats will not succeed as a one - issue «reverse Ukip» party, pledging that they will develop radical proposals for economic reforms including taxes on second homes and changes to tuition fees.

But the additional ingredient that government will deliver and needs to do even more of is a radical programme of microeconomic reform to make our economy more competitive - including competitive tax rates, planning reform and deregulation.

His backing for electoral reform - which would mean scrapping the first - past - the - post system on which Westminster MPs are elected in favour of some form of proportional representation (PR)- came as John Denham, the skills secretary, also let it be known that he favours considering a number of «radical steps», including electoral reform.

However, some radical policies were supported by both Conservative voters and the general public — radical reform of public services «including privatisation» was supported by 47 % of the public, and opposed by 30 %, while threatening to withdraw from the European Union was supported by 49 % of the public and opposed by 29 %.

After a series of bloody battles against his old union friends, including a 2007 loss in the courts, the mayor gained the upper hand last fall when the L.A. school board passed a radical reform plan that he helped to craft.

After all, this is a book written by a Pulitzer Prize — winning columnist for the world's most influential newspaper, guaranteed a wide and careful reading by millions, including the rich and powerful, and he is about to make a compelling case for urgent and radical school reform.

Indeed, from such tests, many policymakers and pundits have wrongly concluded that student achievement in the United States lags woefully behind that in many comparable industrialized nations, that this shortcoming threatens the nation's economic future, and that these test results therefore demand radical school reform that includes importing features of schooling in higher - scoring countries.

Various members of Congress have recognized the need for student loan reforms, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA) who laid out a radical revision to student loans that would drop interest rates down below 1 percent in the spring.

In the last years, many actors, including the European Parliament and the Commission, shared the view that the Troika is in need of radical reform.

Ever since early nineties, starting with the well - known article by Jacqué and Weiler, much has been written on the various solutions, more radical suggestions for reform of the «judicial architecture» included.

There were high expectations that some radical reforms would be suggested and perhaps adopted, maybe challenging the status quo, and perhaps including an emphasis on the importance of legal information literacy skills in the preparation of capable 21st century lawyers.