Sentences with phrase «over local governance»

But conflict arose over local governance styles that were often at odds with global financial requirements.

Not exact matches

In an interview with local daily spreadsheet The Star on Wednesday, Najib said the government is «applying rigorous and exhaustive processes of investigation» to address concerns over governance.

And by governance on a daily basis, mean from the how from kings, aristocrats, down through every layer of bureaucracy till you get to your local tax collector, what / why / how these people ran the government administration on a day to day basis, from dealing with a rival city who recently stole one of your citizens crops, to pirates interfering with trade on the Mediterranean, to drought, city administration, what to do with tax money, neighborly disputes, superstition, weather, crime, theft, laws and battles of ideology, to political rivalries and infighting, to a foreigner spreading strange religious ideas in the city (or dealing with somebody accused of a crime they claim they did not commit), I mean everything and everything these officials may have dealt with, daily, and how they changed over time.

Stakeholders in Birnin - Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna state under the aegis of Birnin - Gwari Vanguards for Security and Good Governance have petitioned the Amnesty International (AI) over recent cases of armed banditry, kidnappings and cattle rustlings.

However, the civic relationship between citizens and local government has been complicated by ongoing decentralisation of the governance of England over the past two years — with the North of England most affected.

For each trustee and local governor who has served at any point over the past 12 months, their full names, date of appointment, term of office, date they stepped down (where applicable), who appointed them (in accordance with the trust's articles), and relevant business and pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions must be recorded.

For school - board leaders and others charged with implementing those man - dates at the district level, the legislative activism has renewed an old debate over the governance of public education and the degree to which the tradition of «local control» is being eroded.

The agreement essentially reverses a top - down approach to reform, giving individual schools local power over matters such as redesigning their governance, tailoring union contracts, lengthening the school day or making curricular decisions that lift student achievement.

Charter Schools (independent governance with state and federal funds) win out over Magnet Schools (local control) by $ 270,000,000 to $ 94,000,000 and states applying for these charter school grants are required to «establish or enhance» a per - pupil state «facilities aid» program.

In the past decade, the debate over school control has shifted to include «takeover districts» in which schools that are deemed «chronically failing» are removed from the local school district and placed in a statewide district with a separate governance structure that is far less transpar - ent and accountable to the public.

Over time, this model spread to the rest of the nation, insuring that local citizens would have a direct voice in the development and governance of their public schools.