Sentences with phrase «local responsibility»

Local control of education — like giving states the ability to decide on their own standards and assessments — requires local responsibility.

Teacher contracts and performance evaluations are now and will remain local responsibilities, and data safeguards are easily constructed.

In addition, the funding of local school districts has, in many states, shifted increasingly to the state, while in others it remains a largely local responsibility.

They recognize and preserve local responsibility, and the primary role of private enterprise, in meeting the nation's housing needs.

The fact that some females forage close, and in one case very close, to the Falklands suggests that there can be a direct interaction with human activities (fisheries, oil exploration), and a greater local responsibility in securing a safe future to SLI elephant seals than previously expected.

Laying aside paternalism, church leaders, including the Pope, must encourage local responsibility.

If you're willing to let your supporters take on local responsibilities, activists can hold press events, speak to groups, run fundraisers, gather signatures, etc. — all recruited and organized online.

Its provisions are hopeful: more local responsibility, an end to punitive accountability, and a more uplifted teaching profession.

The administration can't really tell states and schools what to do, since education has been largely a state and local responsibility throughout the history of the U.S..

This shift of state oversight to local responsibility mimics ESSA's overall shift.

It's certain that the full Senate will debate how to strike the proper balance among federal, state, and local responsibilities for education when it considers the Harkin - Enzi bill.

Just as the democratic nation should be comprised of free and diverse individuals, with maximum personal and local responsibility, so a democratic world community should be made up of independent and distinctive nations, severally and regionally responsible for the universal good.

But when one is detached from a local responsibility for a period of even five years the over-all picture grows more clearly in the mind.

After all, in the early days * all * school funding was a local responsibility!

She also cast the Democratic mayor as shirking his local responsibilities in favor of promoting himself abroad.

While noting the problem of lead poisoning in Buffalo is primarily a local responsibility, Cuomo told Investigative Post that the state is prepared to act «right away» to help deal with the problem.

While noting the problem of lead poisoning is primarily a local responsibility, Gov. Andrew Cuomo told Investigative Post on Wednesday that the state is prepared to act «right away» to help deal with the problem.

Reformers must also contend with the reality that education in the United States, unlike that in most countries, is primarily a state and local responsibility.

The share of the public thinking these policies should be a local responsibility is up by 4, 6, and 7 percentage points for the three areas, respectively.

The share of the public thinking these policies should be a local responsibility has risen by 4, 6, and 7 percentage points, respectively, for the three areas.

-- just another issue that divides Democrats from Republicans along familiar lines: Are schools a state and local responsibility, or is there a role for the federal government?

Education, of course, is mainly a state and local responsibility, but the federal role remains and is nontrivial.

New Hampshire's attorney general will argue that public education is a state and local responsibility but that the state is not obligated to ensure equal funding among school districts, an opinion some local school - board members are preparing to support in the lawsuit over the legality of the state's school - funding method.

The vendors claim that any specific curriculum that follows will continue to be a local responsibility (or state - led, where appropriate).

Who needs it if public education is a local responsibility?

Now let me also make something very clear: Closing underperforming schools is a state and local responsibility.

The ancillary debate is «Should the state bear the expense of testing, or is it a local responsibility?»

«Control» — the governing of our schools — was a state and local responsibility and the federal government was willing to partner in ensuring equal opportunity through financial support, dissemination of information, and assistance in training education personnel.

«Strengthening high school graduation rates is primarily a state and local responsibility,» the organizations write.

The state is unique in that it has just one statewide public school district, while all other states make K - 12 education a local responsibility.

Today, in partnership with school and CMO leaders, community stakeholders, elected officials, the state Department of Education, and the Orleans Parish school's superintendent, together, we created Act 91, which outlines the requirements for local responsibility that compromises none of the progress achieved to date.

The nearly century - old division of state and local responsibility for school funding still shapes the way North Carolina pays for public education today, with 98 percent of capital expenses paid at the local level.

«I see education as a local responsibility.

They have just learned that no federal agency regulates pet shops and that control over their operation is strictly a local responsibility.

We want to assure our supporters that we take our local responsibility seriously during this hurricane season, while also supporting responsible, organized and professional disaster relief missions anywhere in the country.

WHEREAS, the Township Council of the Township of Randolph finds that, in addition to State and Federal laws, the Township of Randolph has a local responsibility to promote animal welfare and encourage best practices in the breeding and purchasing of dogs and cats; and

The first part of the morning debate was called: Local responsibility & Global Sustainability?

Local responsibility & Global Sustainability?