Sentences with phrase «policy entrepreneur»
Ravitch is a relentless and focused policy entrepreneur who has said that she goes at it so hard because it is important — she believes that public education is essential to democracy and faces an existential threat from the reformers — and because she doesn't have much time, an apparent allusion to her age.
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In this political context, charitable business people such as Livingstone are becoming important policy entrepreneurs.
She is a policy entrepreneur who developed motor vehicle feebates while at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory under a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
His personal - turned - campaign website refers to him as an «independent lieutenant governor» and a «policy entrepreneur.»
Charters do have a founding father — but he's a quintessentially neoliberal «policy entrepreneur» who has mostly kept his name out of the history books.
It's Ted Kolderie, a Minnesota «policy entrepreneur» and one - time Citizen's League director who spent much of the 1970s,»80s, and»90s in the middle of discussions over school reform.
Grover is a «public citizen» — a policy entrepreneur who has protected taxpayers by making politicians more accountable to the people they are supposed to serve.
Washington DC About Blog Paul Romer, an economist and policy entrepreneur, is a University Professor at NYU and director of the Marron Institute of Urban Management.