Sentences with phrase «part of a national trend»

It's part of a national trend of bringing student devices into classrooms.

This effort is part of a national trend borne of a...

People here are part of a national trend among progressive - tilting voters.

The changes by NV Energy are part of a national trend in big utility companies arguing to eliminate the financial incentive to switch to rooftop solar, though Nevada is the only state thus far to grant such a change while also applying the new rules retroactively to existing customers.

The state's population actually fell by 50,000 last year, to 19.75 million, even while the number of older residents increased as part of a national trend, census data revealed.

I also learned that our teachers had tried unionizing in the past, part of a national trend among charter teachers.

In many respects, he was part of a national trend.

«It is not just locally in New York, but nationally, and New Yorkers, regardless of what New Yorkers think, are part of national trends,» he said, adding that more than 40 percent of the general electorate will be Catholic.

And it is projecting a $ 2.1 million surplus for next year, although there will be fewer race days and — part of a national trend — fewer horses in those races.

Part of the national trend to carve smaller high schools out of larger ones, financed by groups such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is to increase student involvement and make it harder for kids to be anonymous or overlooked, Bylsma said.

The lower scores appear to be part of a national trend.

New Jersey's move is part of a national trend.

It was part of a national trend, with reformers and philanthropists calling for smaller, more personalized alternatives to reach teens falling through the cracks in big schools.

This is part of a national trend: states cut funding to public schools while pouring millions into new materials and computer systems designed for standardized tests.

But as Lynn Hatter reports, the harder test is part of a national trend.

Teachers of color being forced out is part of a national trend, not exclusive to Cambridge.

Damon Darlin in the New York Times says he thinks in the midst of this cold and snowy East Coast winter it is time to question the viability of the locavore movement and those «so - called locavores who think they are part of a national trend.»