Sentences with phrase «more policy language»

A 2004 court decision limited the legislature's ability to make changes in the governor's spending plan, and the current governor has increasingly put more policy language into the state's spending plan, including raising the minimum wage in 2013 and increasing penalties for texting while driving in 2014.

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Despite (or more likely, because of) its simplified language and helpful explain - y graphics, Facebook's updated policy will likely do nothing to allay Americans fears that «they've lost control over the way their personal data is collected and used.»
More important, however, is this point: Attempting to take my charge seriously, I will speak theologically» not just in the standard language of bioethics or public policy.
That is why I favor, as just one small measure, somewhat longer ads that explain policies in more detail and plain language.
It will take years, and more hardship, for any viable alternative policies to be conceptualized, articulated and then translated into the mainstream language of ideology.
Perhaps the more interesting thing will be to see where the Assembly stands on the challenge from the Senate regarding changes made through budget language to how prisoners are counted for legislative districting, where the Assembly likely sides with the governor on the policy outcome but with the Senate on institutional prerogatives and procedure.
The language gets more and more separatist, the policies deeper blue and brighter yellow.
My view has been that our policy in relation to the Middle East Peace Process generally but more recently our approach and language during the current crisis in Gaza is morally indefensible, is not in Britain's national interest and will have a long term detrimental impact on our reputation internationally and domestically.
«The Welsh Liberal Democrats have tabled an amendment to today's Plaid Cymru debate, and we are calling for a more holistic, comprehensive approach to Welsh Government policies so that their impact on the Welsh language can be formally assessed.
The policy goal of opposing discrimination is slowly climbing the agenda, but up to now, the chief policy aim has been to incorporate immigrant - minorities into the society via access to training and employment while encouraging them to use the local language and to participate more in the local society.
«Studying science policy,» said Leitner «may make you somewhat more conversant with the language and process of policy - makers — something a scientist may have to actively struggle with and acquire on the job — but studying science makes you more familiar with the sociology of scientists and how science is done.
The development of keyword policies (including adult content, self - harm, counter-radicalisation, sexting, grooming, suicide, cyberbullying, racist language, LGBT derogatory language, violence and weapons and much more) is a priority, and we work with leading charities and young people to develop and maintain the terms and phrases associated with each safeguarding risk.
A full year of schemes of study, a vast range of supporting slide shows, student and staff handbooks, student feedback forms, policies including Health and Safety and a Gifted and Talented policy, cross curricular information such as colours in different languages, a vision for Art Education, Art Technician duty list and much more....
But advocacy groups that have condemned the change in federal policy — which encourages more English and less native - language instruction — are now mounting their campaign against the rules.
And the California state school board this month approved an Orange County district's plan to teach its limited - English - proficient students mostly in English under a revised state policy that gives schools more flexibility to stop teaching students in their native languages.
More than half of California voters say they know nothing or very little about the state's new Common Core standards for English language arts and math, according to a new report by the Policy Analysis for California Education / USC Rossier School of Education.
The NCPI seeks to translate scientific knowledge in Early Childhood to a more accessible language facilitating its use in public policies and professional practices.
Language arts teachers devoted more time to reading comprehension than to other language arts topics such as study skills, penmanship, public speaking, and listening skills after the adoption of the promotion policy.
E. D. Hirsch has spent twenty - five tireless years bringing these findings from cognitive science to education policy and practice, but the reaction he has evoked indicates that the curriculum debates Loveless recounts may be shaped by a more fundamental opposition than whole language vs. phonics and multicultural vs. traditionalist.
They argue that, if reforms are meant to help all students encounter language arts in a more demanding and authentic manner, then policy analysts can not rely solely on such indicators as the materials and activities teachers use.
The existence of that narrative could probably have been avoided if, many years ago, education reformers had been more thoughtful with their policies and careful with their language.
The new language goes into more detail, calling specifically for changes in tough disciplinary policies at schools that disproportionately affect blacks, Latinos, students with disabilities and LGBT students.
Sustaining our democratic values and improving our education system call for a host of more coordinated and widespread education, economic, and housing policies — including policies to raise curricular standards, tackle insufficient funding for schools with a large share of low - income students, promote access to education resources from early childhood to college, improve dual language programs, provide economic support for families, and create more integrated schools and neighborhoods.
More specifically, a PhD for educators might focus on the sociology of education, educational leadership and / or policy, childhood learning / cognitive development, or language and literacy, just to name a few specializations.
However, more information is needed about how federal policies support indigenous language and culture in education, what CBE programs are currently in use, and how to evaluate and scale up the most effective strategies.
But the research clearly shows a correlation between school disciplinary policies and dropout rates and that students of ethnic and racial minority status, and for whom English is a second language, tend to be more likely to face disciplinary actions.
Implementation standards can help new sites more effectively develop their community school strategy, assist existing schools to strengthen their practice and document outcomes, and help provide a consistent language and framework for advocacy, technical assistance, research, funding and policy engineering.
The new merit pay language mirrors the evaluation policy: both seem to align the union with education reform efforts more than ever before, but come with major caveats.
Texas renters insurance underwriters can essentially develop their own policy forms, so the language may vary more widely than in most states.
An open perils policy is also shorter than a standard named perils policy — the endorsement replaces the list of what's covered with much more sweeping language and those very limited exclusions.
We had to take out a very expensive insurance policy, get the game rated at retail in every territory (much more expensive than digital), create packaged versions for every language, system, and rating, and much more.
What we could use is a post analyzing the Orwelization of the language by progressives who think reframing a stupid, barbaric policy will make it more palatable.
These days, Abbott is more careful with his language but his appointments to cabinet and his policy positions say much about the extent of his concern for the risks of human caused climate change.
Start by reviewing your actual policy language — it is probably much more broad than you realized before reading this article.
This paper surveys recent changes in Canada's immigration policy: the expansion of the Temporary Foreign Workers Program, the introduction of more rigid language requirements in the economic immigration stream, and changes made to our asylum system by Bill C - 31, Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act.
If both policies were on the risk, they would each have to provide coverage to the extent of their contract, although there would usually be some anti-double recovery language in each policy to prevent the insured from getting more payments for any particular kind of loss than the total losses of the insured.
As per the OHRC's Policy on discrimination and language, although the Human Rights Code («Code») does not explicitly identify «language» as a prohibited ground (more...)
Moreover, the policy language of such plans is written in a way that it will more likely benefit the cruise line more than it would benefit you.
The less hazardous the specific job duties of the occupation the more favorable the policy language and potential benefits available.
For more detailed information, check the language of your policy or consult your PA auto insurance provider.
An open perils policy is also shorter than a standard named perils policy — the endorsement replaces the list of what's covered with much more sweeping language and those very limited exclusions.
In some car insurance policies, the insurance company may use built - in language intended to make filing a speedy claim more difficult in some situations.
The second state language status is also ruled out to Maghi, Bhojpuri, Angika and Maithali by CM as this issue is more inclined to politics than policy matter and decisions are also taken keeping in mind the facts & figures of speakers.
Some plans are more generous with the policy language and will cover any documented traffic accident, whether it involves the traveler or not.
The programs that detect posts that are against Facebook's policies will gain more accuracy across more languages, Facebook says, supporting the platform's ongoing work against hate speech, terrorism, and fake news.
Read the latest policy brief Oral language — a foundation for learning from MCRI's Child Language Centre of Research Excellence to find out more about early language development and what can be done to support and promote the development of children's language skills.
Overall, I think investors will be looking for a shift in language to see if some of the policy proposals that were viewed as more extreme are softened in a way that would be supportive of trade and continued capital flows.»
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