Sentences with phrase «over reform»

For more than a decade, debate over reform of public pensions — including teachers — has been in a rut.

This is because those rules were long ago written into labor contracts, giving public employee unions a veto over any reforms.

Nonetheless, controversy over the reforms was a key issue in this spring's election for the real estate association's board of directors.

Data released by states in recent years, however, suggests districts actually have considerable control over reform implementation.

NAR President Gary Thomas talks about the successes of QM / QRM rulemaking, and the coming debates over the reforms of Fannie Mae, Freddie...

The real battle over the reform of American public education will not be depend on whether Beltway players and the outlets that cover and opine about them (including this publication) argue about the equivalent of how many angels dance on the heads of pins.

The fight over the Reform Party's evolution from the Stop Common Core line is in many ways the continuation of Astorino's wing of the party squaring off against the Republican conference in the state Senate.

An article by Bruce Fuller in the Summer 2010 issue of Ed Next provides background on political tensions in LA Unified and battles over reform plans that took place when then - Mayor Anthony Villaraigosa «united working - class Latino parents, civil rights leaders, and big - money Democrats to challenge union leaders» in his quest to turn around the schools.

One of the more - interesting story lines unfolding in the fight over the reform of American public education is the emergence of families becoming what former National Urban League President Hugh Price calls impromptu leaders, agitating for the overhaul of traditional districts, pushing for the expansion of high - quality school choices, and even taking on traditional teacher compensation.

Democrats and Republicans in the NYS Senate engaged in partisan squabbling over reform of the state's campaign finance system.

And then there's the nowhere - near - resolved debate over reforms in the state's takeover districts, most notably in Newark and Camden.

RIKERS ISLAND — The city could be slapped with a federal lawsuit over reforms on Rikers Island that might force the Department of Correction to make changes under a court - supervised monitor, sources said.

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara criticized the facility for subjecting teenagers to a «systematic culture of violence,» and he recently signaled that the city could face a federal lawsuit over reforms.

Party officials deny their concerns over the Reform Party stem from competing for votes and potentially losing space on the statewide ballot.

The Government is currently in conflict with the House of Lords over reform of Tax Credits, with at one point the possibility of a Lords «shutdown» being inflicted by the Government.

The Church authorities, whatever they were planning about his own personal case, had shown no interest in the kind of radical, all over reform which he was now asking for.

The capital hole has emerged chiefly due to the rising number of Greeks unable or unwilling to repay their debt, after a dispute over reforms between the leftist government and international lenders almost saw Greece leave the euro.

The endless debates over reforming equalization.

The CFIB estimates that 700,000 «person years of employment» would be lost over the reform's first 20 years.

Chris Grayling's plans to dismantle judicial review were left in tatters yesterday after a letter emerged showing he misled the Commons over the reforms just as the same measure was being debated in the Lords.

France marks Labor Day as President Emmanuel Macron finds himself in a protracted battle with unions and students over his reform plans.

Why not copy Disraeli over the reform act and go for full PR?

The president goes on to call the debate over his reform proposal «legitimate,» but takes to task opponents who have suggested his goal is to encourage more taxpayer - funded bailouts for Wall Street in the future, adding:

David Cameron and Nick Clegg are heading for a clash over reform of the House of Lords amid signs that the prime minister is prepared to agree that the changes should be put to a referendum.

Prime Minister David Cameron failed to reach an agreement with his backbench rebels over the reforms and Mr Clegg was forced to concede defeat.

18th July 2016, Labour List: «Don't be silenced»: Momentum's anger over reforms to Labour leadership election

Government officials have reached a «stalemate» with campaigners over reform of the coroners» system, politics.co.uk has learned.

Miliband urged other party leaders to «respond to this call for changing the system», in a move which puts the ball firmly on their side of the court over reforms of MPs» earnings.

Lately, the union and City Hall have been at odds over reforms on Rikers Island, but it appears they have set aside their differences for now.

«F — k you, pussy,» Dietl wrote in the testy exchange over the Reform Party endorsing Sal Albanese over him.

De Blasio said he's had a «very fraught» relationship with Seabrook, particularly over reforms the mayor wanted to make to Rikers Island.

The move would be controversial because his departure as Speaker was clouded by the row over reform of Parliament and expenses.

Senior Liberal Democrats are preparing the ground for a protracted struggle with «recalcitrant» peers over reform of the House of Lords.

Mr Cable said: «By failing to properly consult business in the first instance over these reforms, the chancellor showed total ineptitude.

David Cameron was right to raise the alarm over reforms to the data protection law, which could hit investigative reporters.

Democrats and Republicans in the State Senate engaged in partisan bickering over reform of the state's campaign finance system.

Experts are to unveil recommendations on the Government's plans for the NHS after Nick Clegg claimed victory for the Liberal Democrats in the spat over the reforms.

Plattsburgh City School District Superintendent Jay LeBrun attributes the overall decrease to the link between student scores and teacher evaluations — a major sticking point last year as educators battled with the state Department of Education and the governor over reforms that would have wedded the two.

Teaching unions and government appear to be at loggerheads over reforms to exams and the curriculum.

Both Edward Heath, the Conservative prime minister who had just lost his parliamentary majority, and Thorpe wanted a coalition, but talks foundered over reform of the voting system.

Last night, No 10 stressed that the Prime Minister had secured a number of key concessions from Mr Clegg, including writing into the Bill that the Commons will retain its primacy over a reformed Lords.

David Laws, a Lib Dem MP and former Treasury minister, said the stand - off over reform could lead to a «chain reaction» which threatened the rest of the Coalition's programme.

Asked whether he'd given thought to resigning in the face of community outrage over his reforms, Beaudet essentially dodged the question, responding that «today is a day to rejoice.

During his stint as research and education minister from 1997 until 2000, Allègre clashed fiercely with French scientists over his reform plans for the country's research portfolio.

For more in depth coverage of the controversy over reforming mathematics education, stay tuned for the 19 May issue of Science.

The multi-layer decision - making structure, while faithful in its way to American federalism, mainly serves nowadays to pull schools apart in response to funding and regulatory streams emanating from different levels of government, to foster bureaucracy, confusion, and tension and, maybe most importantly, to give every level a functional veto over reforms initiated at any other level.

The debate made Pennsylvania one of the first battlegrounds over the reforms known as «outcomes - based...

Take for example New York, which wrangled over reform legislation until the very last day before deciding just hours before the filing deadline that they were going to reject the Department's priorities.