Sentences with phrase «more meaningful reform»

Unfortunately, because the governor hasn't set the table for more meaningful reform, the result seems to be a foregone conclusion.

Small - scale accounting changes also proposed last November, on which the parties do agree, could see improvements in transparency which could pave the way for more meaningful reform.

Not exact matches

We rely on the patent system to protect real innovation and this case is one more example of why we feel so strongly Congress should enact meaningful patent reform.»

«The Liberal government has once again demonstrated that they are more interested in their public image than meaningful and measured criminal law reform.

In addition, the continued investigation of Trump's Russia ties has caused more investors to grow skeptical about the chances for meaningful reform, beyond unilateral executive action.

Such a plan, with meaningful infrastructure development, efficiency - enhancing corporate reform, and well - considered educational and training components, could lift economic growth potential without requiring a more aggressive monetary stance.

As the future congressman from this great district, I know Keith stands ready to deliver on the same fundamental issues he has fought for alongside me in the legislature — bringing more affordable housing to our neighborhoods, pushing through meaningful criminal justice reform and ensuring that all of our children have every chance to succeed with the promise of a first - rate education.

If a good portion of the corruption comes from downstate Dems that is more reason for Flanagan to stand up for limits on outside income and meaningful campaign finance reform.

Or would the idea of propping up a Labour Party willing to pursue constitutional reform and meaningful environmental measures suddenly become a more attractive partner, even if they remained the second biggest party in Parliament.

«While there's still more to do this session on charters and the education investment tax credit, and more to ensure every child has access to great schools, Governor Cuomo fought hard to make meaningful reforms to tenure, arbitration policies and teacher evaluation criteria and his vision and hard work paid off.»

There's nothing more important for middle - class families, our country and our economy than seeing lawmakers come together to pass meaningful tax reforms that will fuel growth for all.»

The biggest problem facing welfare reform is the lack of decent and meaningful reform, although if the economy is expanded as suggested, reforms could be more readily pursued.

«The Majority Caucus took some meaningful steps toward reform in its first term in control but we still have more to accomplish.

· Debating individual reform proposals is always going to risk them getting bogged down in minutiae like AV did: tie them all together and you might actually have a shot at a more serious and more meaningful exploration of the many constitutional problems that we face.

The authors suggest that a more meaningful source for an appraisal of health care reform would be «individuals who are especially informed — people who have spent their entire careers on the front lines of the health care system deciding how budgets are managed and how care is delivered — people like the leaders of America's hospitals and health systems.»

What President Obama termed «the most meaningful education reform in a generation» has proven, for my money, to be more a cautionary tale than a model.

Reformers have invested an enormous amount of time, rhetoric, and money in trying to convince more Democrats to support meaningful reform, but these efforts have made few in - roads.

At The New Teacher Project (TNTP), we believe it is possible for organizations to implement ground - level reforms on a meaningful scale even while advocating for more fundamental policy changes.

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What President Obama termed «the most meaningful education reform in a generation» has proven to be more a cautionary tale than a model.

Necessary state budget cuts could be a boon, rather than a burden, to education if state governors and legislators adopt meaningful education reforms by introducing more competition and school choice in their states.

The good news is this process offers a great opportunity to consider meaningful education reforms that allow states to do more with less...

The effects of the reform on the teacher workforce have been particularly meaningful in schools with higher percentages of black students because they were more likely to have teachers extended rather than granted tenure.

brothers come from Marxist backgrounds but really are, when it comes to education reform, not progressives but reactionaries — fervently protective of the status quo — blindly pro-union, claiming that more money will solve our education woes, all the while fighting against every meaningful way of improving the system.

The joke here is that both Casey and the Klonsky brothers come from Marxist backgrounds but really are, when it comes to education reform, not progressives but reactionaries — fervently protective of the status quo — blindly pro-union, claiming that more money will solve our education woes, all the while fighting against every meaningful way of improving the system.

A Framework for Building Safe and Serious Schools, developed by the Ohio Center for Essential School Reform, puts five methods of personalization at the center: knowing students better; trusting students more, empowering students in authentic ways; connecting students in meaningful ways; and honoring all students in varied systems of recognition and reward.

Liberals and Democrats are asking their partisan allies ever more loudly to stop blocking meaningful reforms.

The Annenberg Institute for School reform conducted a mixed - methods study Read more about Getting to Teacher Ownership: How Schools Are Creating Meaningful Change -LSB-...]

Successful education reform efforts — such as the Harlem Children's Zone, which provides «wraparound» social and health services alongside charter schools, or California's Linked Learning schools, which connect teenagers to meaningful on - the - job training — are built on this more holistic understanding of the forces that shape a child's life and determine her future.

Sojourners Magazine just published a blog comment / letter to the editor I wrote in response to a previous article by Nicole Baker Fulgham, «Beyond «Superman,»» which referenced «Waiting for Superman» in recommending that meaningful reform must involve all stakeholders having a stronger, more meaningful voice in school decision - making.

«Parents and teachers are working hard every day to make sure every child in New Jersey gets a great education, and while recent tenure reform represents meaningful progress, more reforms are necessary for our students to achieve the results we want for them,» said Craig Wallace, StudentsFirst's state director for New Jersey.

I agree with the guest editorial in the San Jose Mercury News that noted that deeper, more meaningful and informed parent participation in schools and districts will lead to more parent driven reform in low performing schools.

In a growing number of states and school districts, new, more meaningful evaluation systems have focused principals» attention on instruction, prompted valuable discussions in schools Read more about Grading the Graders: A Report on Teacher Evaluation Reform in Education -LSB-...]

The LCO is a prime opportunity for defendants to advocate for meaningful legal reform, including the need for more exacting class certification standards.

In reality, meaningful modernization and reform should start at the core of an afflicted system and the effects will then work their way outward in a more orderly and controlled manner.

To use an example, the various justice reforms established in Ontario's 2006 «Access to Justice Act» are more meaningful than the title of the Act that put them into effect.

Obama's statement yesterday is another encouraging reminder that these issues are becoming more and more mainstream, and that meaningful reform is not just an idealistic dream of a small niche group, but rather a necessary step to address a large and growing problem.

Apple said this case serves as «one more example» of why Congress should pass «meaningful» patent reform.

«More than 60 organizations, representing millions of women and families across the country have joined together to tell Congress that we want meaningful health care reform that gives everyone access to affordable, comprehensive health insurance without restrictions on women's health care,» said PPFA President Cecile Richards.

To close the well - being gap, we think that sociopolitical action and policy reform aimed at changing the odds, that is by equalising opportunities for families of children with ID to sustain a meaningful daily routine, are as vital, if not more so, than interventions designed to help these families beat the odds.