Sentences with phrase «little policy attention»

It's unacceptable that these families are still given so little policy attention and rendered so invisible.

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The Canadian government has since expanded this policy through an initiative that has received little attention.
At the same time, however, I have called attention to the difficulty of trying to work out an «ecological» approach to social policy when we, like the chaos scientists, know so little about how to predict and influence long - term developments.
As long as the country was at least pretending to be committed to a reform process and broadly on course with EU - friendly policies, little attention was being paid to Moldova.
The New York Times also drew attention to Policy Network's Social Democracy Observatory, quoting director Olaf Cramme: «There's little sign that the center - left is regaining the confidence of the electorate, let alone presenting itself as a competent contender for power.
This is not a comprehensive account but concentrates on foreign policy and constitutional design, with little attention paid if at all to political thought, economics, migration, culture, race and «national character».
A minority view, that sees little reflection in party policy, but which has attracted much media attention, is the school of thought associated with the Orange Book, published in 2004.
► In a policy forum in this week's STM, four physician scientists expressed concern that a recent «shift toward new models of medical education in which research plays a minimal role... threatens the quality of education received by our future biomedical workforce as well as the pipeline of physician - scientists — important consequences that have received little attention
Because the economic questions involved have received relatively little attention, I have been writing a nontechnical book for people who would like to see how market - based approaches could be used to formulate policy on climate change.
What seems more likely is that a Trump administration will be weak on many policy issues, especially those such as education that it paid little attention to during the campaign.
In Closing America's High - achievement Gap, recently published by the Philanthropy Roundtable, I argue that the «let - them - be» approach is deeply flawed and that public education policy and practice pay far too little attention to helping gifted students reach their full potential.
Because the public pays little attention in general to policy issues, the experiments and the timing of the survey provided an avenue for assessing how people update their views when presented with new information.
If you pay even a little attention to education policy, you've probably seen it: that oversized «WHITE SUPREMACIST» banner - on - a-bedsheet that was unmissable in photos of U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos» recent speech at Harvard.
Although titling laws receive little attention from the political, policy or research communities, they often represent the first step toward a better - known regulation — occupational licensing, which...
Fragmented and contradictory policies diverted teachers» attention, provided little or no support for the type of professional learning they needed, and made it difficult to sustain the very promising reforms taking shape in individual schools or clusters of schools (Cohen & Spillane, 1992; Goertz et al., 1995).
There was clear agreement that policy makers need to respond to complaints from teachers and parents about too much testing, about accountability systems that misidentify schools as being either excellent or in need of intervention, and about state - mandated teacher evaluation systems that have consumed policy attention and controversy for little payoff in student achievement.
In fact, in many countries, and in many donor - funded projects, the same teachers we praise on October 5 often receive no initial training, no professional development, no monitoring or assessment, and little or no public policy attention.
The study, released by a group that advocates for environmentally - sound buildings, is meant to draw attention to the condition of buildings that on weekdays house some 56 million students and teachers — more than one - sixth of the U.S. population — but that nevertheless attract little attention in the national debate over education policy and reform.
Gordon Lafer, in an in - depth report this year for the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), notes that Rocketship's educational model rests on four strategies: «the replacement of teachers with computers for a significant portion of the day; a reliance on young and inexperienced teachers for the rest of the day; narrowing the curriculum to math and reading with little attention to other subjects; and even within these subjects, a relentless focus on preparing students for standardized tests.»
North Carolina: Chris Fitzsimon of NC Policy Watch calls attention to «the latest school privatization scheme that continues to draw far too little attention from the media and even many education advocates.»
We have spent far too much time on state education policy with little or no attention to what school districts can and should be doing to improve achievement.
For too long, policies have been made to benefit the adults running the system, with little attention to the children and youth being served.
In contrast, education policy has received little attention.
Dawn: Released by the World Bank, the report calls upon the government to make urban air quality improvement a priority in the country's policy agenda, noting that the issue has received little attention despite strong evidence indicating an urgent need to tackle pollution in major cities.
Little attention is given to unintended consequences of policy content and timelines.
You ought to pay more attention than you do to the Democrats who promote policies that have little or no basis in science, or who pervert science.
In contrast to their value, dry forests receive little attention from conservationists, policy makers, business community and the general public.
It's crazy that policy makers and researchers are giving it so little attention.
Because the economic questions involved have received relatively little attention, I have been writing a nontechnical book for people who would like to see how market - based approaches could be used to formulate policy on climate change.
Finally, we focus on producers because there has been strikingly little attention paid in academic and policy spheres to their climate responsibilities.
This latter point rarely gets enough attention within organizations: simply posting a policy on your site does little good if your employees aren't on board with the policy, its aims and its strictures — if the policy isn't implemented in the organization's everyday life, it won't help you.
The 5 year term life insurance policy is worth a little of your attention.
Budget pressures have brought it to your attention that your current North Little Rock insurance policies no longer cut the mustard.
The ACEs study, along with other major epidemiological studies, show that we have a Major Public Health Epidemic that is actually getting relatively little attention in public discourse and has yet to seriously impact policy.
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