Sentences with phrase «nonpartisan policy group»

«I don't think there's any question based on the numbers that the charter school population is different than your traditional district population,» said Keith Poston, president and executive director of the Public School Forum of N.C., a nonpartisan policy group in Raleigh.
The Public School Forum of N.C., a nonpartisan policy group in Raleigh, reported last month that House and Senate legislators differed on when they would renew conversations about class size, but Horn, who did not offer any specifics on a proposed deal, indicated this week that the two chambers may soon find some common ground.

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According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a nonpartisan research group that focuses on reducing poverty, 20 million children in the United States (nearly 1 in 4) will have received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits — better known as food stamps — in 2016.
About one - third of tax filers currently itemize, according to the Tax Policy Center, a nonpartisan research group based in Washington.
That is according to a policy brief from a nonpartisan watchdog group that crunched the numbers on the recently opened Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge.
About Blog Environmental Entrepreneurs is a national, nonpartisan business group advocating for policies that are good for the economy and good for the environment.
«The provisions dealing with teacher quality in No Child Left Behind have done a wonderful job of focusing attention on the issue of teacher quality in the United States,» said Jack Jennings, the director of the Washington - based Center on Education Policy, a nonpartisan advocacy group that sponsored the gathering.
«These are not public schools,» says Keith Poston, president and executive director of the Public School Forum of N.C., a nonpartisan K - 12 policy and research group in Raleigh.
«There's nothing in there that was, unfortunately, surprising,» said Keith Poston, executive director of the Public School Forum of N.C., a nonpartisan policy and research group studying public education.
«This is the beginning of the end of the No Child era,» said Jack Jennings, president of the Center on Education Policy, a nonpartisan research group.
The company this summer acquired rights from McGraw - Hill Education to administer the TerraNova test, which is popular with Wisconsin voucher schools, according to the Public Policy Forum, a Milwaukee - based nonpartisan research group.
National Council on Teacher Quality: NCTQ is a nonpartisan research and policy group working to achieve fundamental changes in the policy and practices of teacher preparation programs, school districts, state governments, and teachers unions.
A new report by the nonpartisan research and policy group Public Agenda addresses these questions by examining nine high - achieving, high - poverty public schools across Ohio.
Open Secrets: Nonpartisan, independent, and nonprofit; nation's premier research group tracking money in U.S. politics and its effect on elections and public policy.
The legislation echoes recommendations put forward by the Electrification Coalition, a nonpartisan, not - for - profit group of business leaders committed to promoting policies and actions that facilitate the deployment of electric vehicles on a mass scale in order to combat the economic, environmental, and national security dangers caused by our nation's dependence on petroleum.
About Blog Environmental Entrepreneurs is a national, nonpartisan business group advocating for policies that are good for the economy and good for the environment.
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