Sentences with phrase «national debate about it»

By Tim Gaynor REUTERS NOGALES, Ariz Mon Jul 11, 2011 5:05 am EDT (Reuters)-- After listening to a fiery national debate about the impact of illegal immigration and drug smuggling over the porous U.S. - Mexico border, retiree Edgar King figured he would make up... Continue reading >>
The size and scope of the study provide a wonderful opportunity for home visiting programs to contribute information to the national debate about policies and practices designed to improve the well - being of at - risk families and children.
Garrie Gibson writes: The Aboriginal community - controlled health sector, represented by its peak body NACCHO, is starting to assert its perspectives as a part of the national debate about t...
Trump's comments come in the wake of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, last week, which killed 17 people and has again spurred a national debate about gun control.
President Donald Trump's spate of executive orders has jump - started a national debate about the wisdom of executive edicts, especially those that stray into the area of lawmaking.
The case of Wisconsin v. Loomis reflects an ongoing national debate about the use of algorithms in bail, sentencing and parole decisions.
The vigorous and open national debate about nuclear power and the efforts to provide for safe long - term waste disposal are both commendable aspects of a successful nuclear program.
In September 2016 a statewide blackout devastated industry and sparked a national debate about the transition from coal - fired power plants to renewable energy generation.
Bright's protest was followed by others and prompted a national debate about who has the power to represent whom, what qualifies as censorship, and the line between depicting real violence and exploiting the suffering of others.
This was the first time that many southern Canadians had the opportunity to hear voices from the North, and a vociferous national debate about the pipeline ensued, the first shot in what has become a national discussion about resource development and Indigenous rights.
This was the first time a museum had been criminally charged, which led to national debate about censorship and public funding of the arts.
Amidst the roiling national debate about American identity, veteran California Latina artist Linda Vallejo creates a realm in which US popular culture is overlain with a Mexican - American sensibility.
Juicy Excerpt: Why hasn't there been a national debate about the implications of these findings?
Video recording of teachers is prompting a national debate about its use both as an instructional tool and for evaluating teacher effectiveness.
«We think we're having a national debate about school reform, but we're actually having a national debate about labor law,» he said.
The Valentine's Day mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida that left 17 people dead has ignited a national debate about whether schools would be safer if teachers carry guns.
The decision cuts to the heart of a national debate about the role of charter schools in public education.
The decision touches upon a national debate about the viability of charter schools and the role they play in public education.
Laurel is one of 16,000 students whose schools» futures were imperiled by the May court decision reaffirmed Monday, throwing these students into the center of a national debate about the viability of charter schools — schools that are publicly funded but can be privately run — and the role they play in public education.
Amid a national debate about tenure laws that can keep ineffective teachers in the classroom, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), an advocacy group, has turned the spotlight...
Once enjoying bipartisan support, the controversial standards have become the epicenter of a heated national debate about this approach to educational improvement.
Amid a national debate about tenure laws that can keep ineffective teachers in the classroom, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), an advocacy group, has turned the spotlight on teacher education programs and the results paint a grim picture.
And yet, when one looks back at the last 15 months — a period in which school reform has been at the forefront of American life, from «Race to the Top» to Waiting for Superman to the endless coverage of Michelle Rhee or the union fight in Wisconsin — what becomes clear is that we haven't been having a national debate about learning; we've been having a national debate about labor law.
Truthfully, there is no national debate about the future of public charter schools.
And yet rarely, if ever, do you hear a discussion of memes make its way into the national debate about school reform.
«After the horrific events in Charlottesville and the desecration of The New England Holocaust Memorial and the ensuing national debate about political extremism, many students have returned to their classrooms with questions and concerns,» said Roger Brooks, President and CEO of Facing History and Ourselves.
The story of the two schools highlights the fissures in a national debate about what to do with charters that don't perform well.
The teacher turnover data, highlighted in a new study published in the American Educational Research Journal, spark a continuing national debate about whether alternative certification programs provide enough support and training to foster teachers.
AROS is working to unite those local efforts to impact the national debate about the future of public education.
The Initiative successfully brought many of the challenges facing school leaders into the spotlight of public policy and worked to spark a spirited national debate about the future of our students, schools, and leadership.
The initiative successfully brought many of the challenges facing school leaders into the spotlight of public policy and worked to spark a spirited national debate about the future of our students, schools, and leadership.
A new documentary by a 27 - year - old filmmaker could change the national debate about public education.
But in its swirl of jargon and personal acrimony — a parent at a meeting once asked Ms. Anderson, the white mother of a biracial child, why she did not want the same for Newark's «brown babies» as she did for her own — the fight over her tenure is emblematic of the bitter national debate about how to educate American students for a more competitive world.
One Pennsylvania school building illustrates a national debate about how to confront the perceived health hazards of mold in schools.
It's no longer a focused national debate about high standards; it's hundreds of local debates, about everything from student privacy rights to cursive handwriting to computerized testing to the value of Shakespeare.
To the national debate about whether students should pursue career and technical education or college preparation, a California program wants to add an emphatic declaration: Yes.
The national debate about obesity and diet was reaching all the schools I visited, and most systems were already in some transition.
In a case the NY Times said would «propel New York City to the center of a national debate about how student test scores should be used to evaluate teachers,» a bunch of lawyers fought it out in a NYC courtroom yesterday.
The advocates, addressing a hearing conducted by the House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, said that, to date, the health - care needs of children and adolescents have often been overlooked in the the national debate about the best ways to provide health coverage to the uninsured.
Two weeks after the New York City Board of Education adopted a controversial plan to distribute condoms in all of the district's high schools, local and national debate about the plan's merits, and its possible influence on other districts, continues unabated.
The only problem is that America is still in the process of a widespread national debate about gun control, so when absolutely nothing is made of the case at the heart of the story to make room for the chases and behind - closed - doors intrigue, the issue becomes a mere afterthought, which Runaway Jury indifferently exploits for the purpose of escapism.
October 24, 2017 • A video of a school resource officer throwing a student sparked a national debate about race, discipline and the role of law enforcement in schools.
«There is an ongoing national debate about contraceptive coverage requirements in private health plans in the U.S.,» says lead author Michelle Moniz, M.D., an OB / GYN and researcher at the University of Michigan Medical School and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation clinical scholar.
Researchers hope that the study will contribute to a national debate about childhood and teenage obesity, potentially leading to a consistent, long - term strategy on how to best deal with the problem.
«There is a national debate about what is the future model of the utility.
Brézin, who co-chaired a committee last year that organized a 6 - month national debate about the future of French science, says he and many others in the research community «were never opposed to the principle» of awards based on merit.
The agency's findings could be a turning point in the heated national debate about whether contamination from fracking is happening, and are likely to shape how the country regulates and develops natural gas resources in the Marcellus Shale and across the Eastern Appalachian states.
Mr. Paterson has shown courage and common sense at a time when the national debate about immigration shows little of either.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, First Lady Chirlane McCray, convened a town hall on Thursday afternoon that attracted roughly 100 high school students to discuss steps the city can take to ensure safety in schools amid a national debate about gun control.
It's as if the whole national debate about inequality bypassed Erie County's business community.
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