Sentences with phrase «key reforms»

I also want you to know our track record on key reform issues.

His comprehensive plan for state government includes key reforms for which I have long advocated.

On the other hand, they are more allied than you would think on key reform issues.

The report presents key reforms, principles, and practices at 15 diverse public high schools in six states that improved over the past decade and achieved outstanding gains on state accountability exams.

President Barack Obama's budget for fiscal year 2016 requested an additional $ 1 billion for Title I in order to provide additional resources to states and districts that would support implementation of key reform efforts.

Faso is running on key reform principles to help small businesses, notably simplifying the tax code, ending corporate welfare, investing in small businesses and ending Washington's regulatory madness.

A report published today from London Assembly Green Party member Jenny Jones outlines key reforms that could make London's roads safer for pedestrians and cyclists.

The WFP has settled the Staten Island lawsuit brought by former Giuliani administration Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro, agreeing to key reforms in the process.

At Tuesday's meeting, Pryor and his staff reported on progress made in key reform areas, including a new teacher evaluation system and a new set of academic goals called the Common Core State Standards.

(D.C.) States should consider partnering with nonprofit and philanthropist groups for leadership on key reform efforts rather than leaning so heavily on their departments of education, a new analysis suggests.

Senate Banking Committee leaders have introduced S. 1751, a 6 - year extension bill with relatively minor reforms; the bill currently does not address access to private market insurance, or make other key reforms supported by NAR policy.

On November 14, 2017, the Ontario government introduced Bill 177, the Stronger, Fairer Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017, omnibus legislation supporting key reforms outlined in the 2017 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review (Fiscal Review), which was also released on that date.

A DOI spokesperson told Gotham Gazette that the BOE had implemented a small percentage of those reforms but did not provide an official corrective action plan, did not implement key reforms, or keep DOI updated on whether additional reforms have been put in place.

In a significant U-turn from the pledge to «own» the entire government programme, Lib Dem strategists at the party's Cowley Street HQ will spell out where key reforms would not have happened if the Tories had been in power alone.

«We will require these districts to embrace key reforms or they will not get the money,» Malloy told a packed House chamber in his second State of the State Address.

The report shares key reforms, principles, and practices of laudable public high schools from Massachusetts, Illinois, Ohio, Maryland, Texas, and Washington, D.C., and includes case studies based on presentations each school made at the Fifth Annual AGI Research - to - Practice Conference at Harvard University in June 2009.

Callen: Poll shows Mississippians want school choice Grant Callen, Guest Columnist, January 10, 2016 Over the past four years, our state Legislature has adopted a handful of key reforms designed to strengthen our education system by providing students with new education options and taxpayers with more accountability and transparency.

Key reforms include fostering more effective charter schools, merit pay for teachers, more aid to parochial schools and the elimination of stultifying laws such as «Last in first out» for teacher layoffs.

Saturday's Wall Street Journal carried a column by Jason Zweig, Brokers Win, Investors Lose Key Reform which lamented the loss of a provision in a bill now «oozing» through the Senate that would have made stockbrokers, insurance agents, and certain other financial salesmen into fiduciaries.

A new war front could also sway the country away from key reforms it needs to implement in order to fix its economic engine, such as immigration and education reform and finishing the job of overhauling financial markets regulation.

Faso is running on a platform centered around key reform principles to help small businesses, notably simplifying the tax code, ending corporate welfare, investing in small businesses and ending Washington's regulatory madness.

«The ability to register online, vote online, vote by mail, vote early, and the other key reforms passed by the Assembly will provide new, effective ways for voters to engage in the electoral process and make their voices heard, which ultimately will strengthen our representative government's ability to better serve its citizens,» said Cusick.

German conservative Mueller, 69, who served a five - year posting as head of the powerful department responsible for church doctrine, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), had clashed with the pope over key reform issues.

Mr. Cuomo has developed a thorough plan that will push key reforms I have long fought to enact.

We have chosen to support public financing of elections and the other abovementioned key reforms because it would advance sound environmental and environmental justice policies that benefit all New Yorkers.

The Public Advocate is the best - suited elected official in the City to help create key reforms that engage our residents in the democratic process and make our government more accountable to the people.

His Race to the Top (RttT) initiative catalyzed a chain reaction of legislative action at the state level, securing key reforms on issues ranging from charter schools to teacher evaluations to rigorous standards.

Almost every presentation or speech or conversation about educational reform inevitably includes some reference to the amount of support and training teachers and administrators will need in order to make key reforms real and effective in classrooms.

According to the preliminary numbers, the board would need to dip into its reserve to maintain its level of funding to schools, avoid deep cuts to the district's central office and sustain staple programs like summer school and key reforms like Race to the Top work.

TDS» services to schools, districts, and states span the continuum of comprehensive transformation models, to key reform components, to high impact tools and supports.

The support for school choice expressed by the Trump administration and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is more than welcome, but their efforts to advance choice through federal policy should be limited to a few key reforms where the federal government has clear authority.

Key reforms embodied in the AMU contract include:

At the 2018 Boao Forum for Asia, which marked the 40th anniversary of reform and «open markets» (at least relatively speaking) in China, President Xi Jinping remarked that China will enter into a «new phase of opening up» and outlined a number of key reform measures for the world's second largest economy, which he plans to...

The legislation provided key reforms to the Patent Act affecting the pharmaceutical industry, including up to two years of patent term restoration for patented pharmaceuticals under the Certificate of Supplementary Protection Regulations (CSP).

Voluntary and community organisations will help deliver key reforms to support children with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities, and their parents.

The legislation would reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to continue issuing flood insurance through fiscal year 2016, and also institutes key reforms to encourage program participation and strengthen its long - term solvency.

First, states will have to demonstrate a continued commitment to the four key reform areas emphasized in the previous Race to the Top competitions?establishing college and career - ready standards and assessments, building data systems that measure student growth, improving educator effectiveness, and turning around low - performing schools.

Grant Callen, Clarion Ledger Guest Columnist, January 10, 2016 Over the past four years, our state Legislature has adopted a handful of key reforms designed to strengthen our education system by providing students with new education options and taxpayers with more accountability and transparency.

Rate cuts in Indonesia support more corporate investment and consumer spending, while India has implemented key reforms to its tax system and bankruptcy code.

It says # 3bn a year must be spent to make the world safer against potential pandemics, and recommends several key reforms to the WHO and other health systems to help deliver this capability.

The report shares key reforms, principles, and practices of laudable public high schools from Massachusetts, Illinois, Ohio, Maryland, Texas, and Washington, D...

On November 14, 2017, the Ontario government introduced Bill 177, the Stronger, Fairer Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017 (Bill 177), omnibus legislation supporting key reforms outlined in the 2017 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review (Fiscal Review), which was also released on that date.

Key reforms include modernizing and restructuring the corporate franchise tax, reforming bank taxation, reducing the corporate franchise tax rate to 6.5 percent, adopting the 20 percent real property tax credit for manufacturers, and others.

Urge the Senate to amend S. 1751, introduced by Chairman Crapo (R - ID) and Ranking Member Brown (D - OH) to include access to private market insurance (see S. 563 below), as well as make mapping and other key reforms to strengthen the solvency of the NFIP.

«The database is an excellent example of how the Governor can use the powers of his office to fashion innovative ways to improve integrity and transparency in Albany, despite political stalemate on key reform issues,» the Brennan Center says in its statement.

And if, as Daoust seems to imply, the key reforms have already been implemented, a prohibition on federal contracts would be baldly punitive, a form of punishment for its own sake.

One of the Progressives» key reforms was to institute a limited number of internal party primary elections as a way of testing a prospective candidate's appeal to the electorate.