Sentences with phrase «of federal interventions»

These advocates believe the lack of caps on the number of students that could take alternative assessments and the absence of federal interventions for schools that don't improve the achievement of students with disabilities mean such students could be subject to lower expectations and support.
The Constitutionality of Federal Intervention in the Marketplace: The Competition Case, Howe Research Institute Commentary 7, by S.G.M. Grange.
The most celebrated example of Federal intervention in state and local school affairs is the 1954 racial desegregation decision of the United States Supreme Court.
U.S. has launched winners in the past Failures of high - profile government investments in clean energy technologies could give more weight to critics of federal intervention in the economy and Republican pressures to reduce federal spending.
What should we make of the fact that, under our last Republican president we saw a great deal of federal intervention in education policy and now, under a Democratic administration, we have a law that returns much of education policymaking to the states?
Without the threat of federal intervention, Jonah's educational rights would be relegated to local political whims.
But, yet, I can't help but think about my son and his grim prospects without the role of federal intervention.
He supported lifting regulations on student loan servicers in order to foster a competitive servicing market free of federal intervention.
One of his biggest grievances is the fact that tuition has now outpaced inflation supposedly as a result of federal intervention.

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These include activities considered intervention under the Internal Revenue Code in any political campaign, such as direct and indirect political contributions to candidates, political parties, or political organizations; independent expenditures; or electioneering communications on behalf of federal, state, or local candidates.
The discussions, which involved a potential sale to Bank of American and Barclays, failed (vetoed by the Bank of England and the U.K. Financial Services Authority), and efforts by potential acquirers to secure federal intervention were unsuccessful.
Without the Federal Reserve's intervention, Mr. Paulsen says, the 10 - year Treasury yield would be in the vicinity of 4 percent based on current levels of economic growth, core inflation and wage growth.
-LRB-...) But a new paper by former senior U.S. Federal Reserve economist Joseph Gagnon says currency intervention — when a government forcibly lowers the value of their exchange rate — has an impact on other economies several times larger than originally thought.
Current right - wing mythology has it that bad banking is always the result of government intervention, whether from the Federal Reserve or meddling liberals in Congress.
The CEI calculates that in 2014, the annual cost of federal regulation and intervention amounted to a jaw - dropping $ 1.8 trillion, a figure that exceeds the $ 1.3 trillion collected in federal income taxes that year.
TUTORIAL: The Austrian School Of Economics The Classical - Liberal Perspective The accepted mainstream view about central banks, such as the Federal Reserve, is that we need them to manage economic growth and ensure prosperity through interest rate manipulation and other interventions.
What is sad they needed Federal intervention to simply open a house of worship.
All major civil rights gains to date in this country (abolition, women's sufferage, minority equality) have required federal intervention and prosecution of federal violators to prevent civil rights abuses.
The debate over federal government intervention in school nutrition programs continues to be a point of contention in Congress.
Eight existing home visiting programs met the minimal legislative threshold for federal funding: Early Head Start, the Early Intervention Program, Family Check - up, Healthy Families America, Healthy Steps, Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters, Nurse - Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers.40 In August 2011, the Coalition for Evidence - Based Policy built upon the government's review by evaluating the extent to which programs implemented with fidelity would produce important improvements in the lives of at - risk children and parents.41 Through this review, one program was given a strong rating (the Nurse - Family Partnership), two were given medium ratings (Early Intervention Program and Family Check - up), and all other programs were given a low rating.
However, the company was among the airlines that received the Federal Government intervention fund during the tenure of President Goodluck Jonathan.
«The National Youth Service Corps wishes to express profound appreciation of the federal government's intervention through the release of funds for the 2016 Batch» A» stream II orientation course,» the statement read.
The Rev. Al Sharpton today called for «federal intervention» to «centralize» criminal investigations and prosecutions of police officers.
The Senate Committee on States and Local Government Administration and the House of Representatives Committee on Special duties on Tuesday commenced inspection of Federal Government's N300m intervention projects in Bakassi Local Government of Cross River.
Mangano has resisted prior calls for the county to dump Armor's contract, including after a group of Democratic county legislators criticized the vendor's care and called for federal intervention at the jail earlier this year.
This came as the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, admitted that the Social Intervention Scheme piloted by the Federal Government has not performed fairly well.
The vice chancellor commended the state government, TETFund and the NEEDS Assessment funded by the Federal Ministry of Education for their interventions, attributing the growth of the university to their assistance.
President Buhari also listed some of Federal Government intervention activities such as the construction of the Pankshin - Tapshin - Gambrar - Sara - Kai - Gindiri Road to Metropolitan Construction Company Ltd; Execution of TETFUND Projects; Bail - Out Funds; Paris Club Refunds and N - Power Scheme and assured that the request for dualization and construction of the road from Abuja to Jos will be put into consideration given its economic viability and status as gateway extending to the North East.
This includes any activity considered intervention in a political campaign under the Internal Revenue Code, such as direct and indirect contributions to political candidates, parties, or organizations, and independent expenditures or electioneering communications on behalf of federal, state, or local candidates.
«I have noted the request for refund of funds expended on the rehabilitation of the Jos - Bukuru - Mararaba Jema'a Road which is a Federal road project and other interventions.
However government did not implement the understanding reach between the union and Federal Government base on the intervention by the leadership of Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
He said, «I want to sincerely appreciate the efforts of Ogbeni Aregbesola on his intervention on federal roads in the state despite the paucity of funds.
He informed his audiences at the various locations where he was received with fanfare that with the cantankerous and combative stance of the the present administration, Ekiti state is losing out on billions of Naira that could have come into the state in form of support from many of the intervention initiatives by the federal government to cushion the effect of the recession and restore the economic health of the nation.
We thank the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El - Rufai, and other Northern governors, traditional rulers and the Federal government for their interventions
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently announced the repeal of a 2013 Obama - era policy that protected legalized marijuana programs in various states from federal prosecutor intervention.
A former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has lauded the federal government for its intervention in the bloody fight between herdsmen and farmers in the...
He commended Buhari for his strides in governing the country and for the unprecedented federal projects in Kwara State, which he added, were aided by the intervention of Saraki.
Meanwhile, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says it rejoices with the families of 104 Dapchi school girls who regained their freedom from the captivity of the Boko Haram terrorists after the intervention of the Federal Government.
A former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has lauded the federal government for its intervention in the bloody fight between herdsmen and farmers in the state.
The public outcry was so intense, that it garnered national attention and led to the intervention of Federal prosecutors to continue the investigations of the Moreland Commission.
This requires urgent intervention by government if the much publicized anti-corruption agenda of the Federal Government must have meaning to Nigerians.
On the lack of political will by major stakeholders to help tackle the problem, the lawmaker said while stakeholders» intervention was necessary, the onus lied on the Federal Government.
Osinbajo told the monarch that the distribution of grains was part of the Federal Government's intervention to address the feeding problem of the IDPs.
He said the study should also look at the effects of legalization in Massachusetts — and possibly New Jersey — on New York, as well as any future federal intervention.
Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Thursday that the federal government and the six North - east states spent $ 6.4 billion on interventions...
And I'm simply saying that when it comes to issues of federal impact, as the mayor of this city, that I have not seen any zealous advocacy done on the issues of infrastructure, on the issues of lead remediation, on the issues of body cameras for police officers and our violence intervention programs.»
The audit will cover the funds released to the Niger Delta Development Commission, the Ministry of Niger Delta and other Federal Government intervention projects in the oil - rich region.
A separate downside is that patients who have unapproved and unproven stem cell interventions decrease their chances of qualifying for FDA - cleared and IRB - approved clinical trials that comply with federal regulations.
Catchot said he is optimistic that farmers and beekeepers can work together to reduce the likelihood of pesticide exposure without federal intervention.
Although survival rates for people who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital are extremely low in most places, emergency physicians propose three interventions to improve survival rates and functional outcomes in any community and urge additional federal funding for cardiac resuscitation research in an editorial published online in Annals of Emergency Medicine.
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