Sentences with phrase «policy by a political agenda»

Rather than do what New York City now does, which is to set its educational policy by a political agenda, the commission could look at the research about what really works in schools»

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The manual begins with an uncontentious definition: «Lobbying is the process of seeking to influence government and its institutions by informing the public policy agenda» or, rather more succinctly, «the art of political persuasion».
Of course, Obama and Trump are characterized by wholly different domestic agendas, political leadership styles and public rhetoric, but they are also both US presidents, who govern the leading economic and military global power, confronted by largely the same foreign policy problems and endowed with the same bureaucratic structures and military capabilities.
It's a move seen by many political observers as designed to put Cuomo in the driver's» seat of the Democratic Party's agenda, and seize on a policy issue that resonated with voters during the 2016 presidential campaign.
The acceptance of the policy by George Osborne and David Cameron is political in nature, but in failing to fight the argument they are allowing Labour to set the agenda in favour of higher marginal rates of tax in that people will assume that the Conservative leadership must have decided that it will raise money, otherwise they would oppose it
As recounted in a new book on NCLB by Drew University political science professor Patrick McGuinn (No Child Left Behind and the Transformation of Federal Education Policy, 1965 — 2005), GOP pollster David Winston attributes Bush's 2000 victory to his education agenda.
Policy makers, civic leaders, and media outlets are encouraged to scrutinize this report with skepticism, recognizing it for what it is: an error - ridden document commissioned by a biased organization with a political agenda and conclusion in mind.
Corporate education «reformers»» self - interest, by contrast, means advocating for policies that help private corporations profit off of public schools, diverting public attention from an anti-poverty economic agenda, and busting unions that prevent total oligarchical control of America's political system.
Through works motivated by the controversial policies and practices of our current president, the exhibition sheds light on the challenging issues of contemporary culture in the face of the presidential political agenda.
Through works inspired by the controversial policies and practices of our current president, the exhibition sheds light on the challenging issues of contemporary culture in the face of the current presidential political agenda,» says a press statement about the show.
Through works inspired by the controversial policies and practices of our current president, the exhibition sheds light on the challenging issues of contemporary culture in the face of the current presidential political agenda.
This has undoubtedly already occurred to some extent in climate science, where essentially all the costs are covered by taxpayer funds distributed by policy - makers who have their own political agendas.
In his opening statement, Inhofe states that «Too often the environmental policy decisions made by EPA and other science - based agencies are driven by political or personal agendas
On the challenging side, energy is delivered within a regulatory environment and mere humans are making a series of policy decisions; politicians and regulators are motivated by different political agendas.
Or, if the IPCC manages to get its political agenda adopted, we'll hear how a continued pause (or decline) is well - redicted by the models and how their policies saved the world — even though they wouldn't even be implemented yet.
A large percentage of the scientists who contributed to the studies of temperature and climate variations and greenhouse gas atmospheric concentrations behind the «Global Warming» political movement, disagree with the conclusions that have been drawn from their work by non-scientific hacks with an «agenda» and a stake in the game (Like making billions from the sale of carbon credits or gaining vast powers to control the energy policies of countries).
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