Sentences with phrase «of state intervention»

The plan has raised questions about the wisdom of state intervention in local schools and has brought the threat of a lawsuit.
A credible threat of state intervention may push local superintendents to undertake their own improvement efforts and strengthen their hand in bargaining with school board members, unions, and others.
However, private individuals fear that their savings could be lost overnight as a result of state intervention.
Parrott called that the «easiest option» for Cuomo, even though, he said, «it does represent a new level of state intervention regarding New York City.»
Michigan law says the state can close schools that have been in the bottom 5 percent for at least three consecutive years if other forms of state intervention have not worked.
As the New York Times reported when Anderson took over, in June of 2011, «Cami Anderson faces the monumental task of rescuing an urban school system that has long been mired in low achievement, high turnover and a culture of failure, despite decades of state intervention
Macri's mandate is therefore not one for state retrenchment, but rather for better management of state intervention.
Over the past decade the Nestor and Cristina Kirchner administrations pursued an ambitious program of state intervention, which included expansive social policies, subsidies for consumers of public utilities, and the nationalization of former state - owned oil company and the pensions system.
She was less persuaded of state intervention in the beginning, but she did come round, and I welcome that.»
In this Platform he argues that the current wave of state intervention must not be permanent, and that Anglo - Saxon capitalism is essential for our prosperity and liberty.
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Chiefs needn't develop local improvement plans themselves, but they do need to draw the right players into the conversation and ensure they are motivated — both by a full understanding of the locality's problems and by the prospect of state intervention if nothing is done to resolve them — to seek strong remedies.
«When you look at the annals of state intervention in local school districts across the country... there's virtually no track record, nor extant examples of states effectively turning around academic performance in local school districts until Lawrence arrived on the scene,» says Paul Reville, a professor of education at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education.
Chronically failing schools typically receive some kind of state intervention and in extreme cases are shut down.
Develop the expertise to support extended learning time as a standard part of state interventions in low - performing schools or reconstitution of failing schools.
Indiana schools chief Tony Bennett raised the possibility that Indianapolis Public Schools» state funding could be withheld if, as he characterized it, IPS administrators continue to drag their feet during the transition process of state intervention or takeover at six of the district's schools.
Washington junior JoAnna Lane frowns when she hears a mention of state intervention.
Six straight years of low test scores — scores which rank among Indiana's worst — have put the school at risk of state intervention or takeover.
Bolivia Public Finances, 1882 - 2007 Challenges and restrictions of State intervention in a small, multiethnic and revolutíonary economy
No Child Left Behind and Abbott represent opposite directions for the future of state intervention in low - performing districts.
States with an existing default closure clause for identified schools are referencing those state laws as an example of a state intervention method.
There are real doubts and questions regarding a return to elected, local control, and they have remained since before the great breaches in the levees: how can a traditional district turn around failing schools and what are the limits of state intervention?
Was news of state intervention a downer for staff at Indianapolis's Washington Community High School?
What the mayor's involvement will look like — and how it will go over with school leaders and parents wary of government involvement after years of state intervention in city schools — is still not clear.
Board of Education President David M. Foster said that persistent differences in the performance of student subgroups underscore the importance of the SOL program in detecting achievement gaps and in identifying low - performing schools in need of state interventions and resources.
I'd argue that in a economy like China's, where there is a lot of state intervention in the economy and even outright ownership of companies by the state, this is a significant problem for those arguing for GDP weighting.
This is a world where the clock is permanently set at two minutes to midnight, and where only a radical transformation of modern society (usually combining dramatic changes in personal behavior along with a heavy dose of state intervention) can save us.
His critique of Hayek and defence of state intervention to correct the extremes of unbridled capitialism ends thus:
At the outset of his judgment in NJ v OV [2014] EWHC 4130 (Fam), [2014] All ER (D) 176 (Dec) Mostyn J said: `... outside the sphere of State intervention for the purposes of child protection, the hardest decision that a judge ever has to make in the field of family law or, for that matter, in any field, is the relocation decision.
The smoother functioning of the state - run protocols for actual payments and price stability, as well as the heavy hand of state intervention, drives a decreasing interest in all cryptocurrencies and completely sidelines the Bitcoin and crypto phenomenon from a price speculation angle even as the technological promise of the blockchain gallops on.
Districts that do get flagged qualify for increasing levels of state intervention — starting with a data analysis conducted by a county office of education that's aimed at understanding the root causes of poor performance, and escalating up to possible state takeover if a district fails to improve.
While a state - appointed task force weighs options for dealing with leadership turmoil in the St. Louis public schools, opinion in the city appears to be solidly in favor of some form of state intervention.
According to the Times, Cami Anderson, all of 39 years old, «faces the monumental task of rescuing an urban school system [Newark] that has long been mired in low achievement, high turnover and a culture of failure, despite decades of state intervention
Driver, along with other MPS leaders, says she's thrilled that the threat of state intervention has lifted.
Neither is it realistic to assume that there are now fewer children in England and Wales who require some form of state intervention to safeguard, protect or promote their welfare.
Two world wars had left the electorate demanding fundamental changes to society, reflected in the victory of Attlee's government with its programme of social reforms requiring unprecedented levels of state intervention.
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