A spokeswoman added: «We have made languages a compulsory part of the national curriculum at primary school to lay the foundation for further language study in secondary school and we are pleased the report recognises the wider,
positive impacts of this reform.
Not exact matches
«The global economy continues to do well, and we remain optimistic about the
positive impact of tax
reform in the U.S. as business sentiment remains upbeat, and consumers benefit from job and wage growth,» Dimon said.
«The global economy continues to do well, and we remain optimistic about the
positive impact of tax
reform in the U.S. as business sentiment remains upbeat, and consumers benefit from job and wage growth,» Dimon said in the bank's earnings release.
Coming into Tuesday's first - quarter financial report, Johnson & Johnson shareholders were optimistic that the company would see its bottom line rebound as the
positive impacts of tax
reform would supplement solid fundamental business performance.
Most
of tax
reform has a direct revenue
impact and probably could be enacted through reconciliation, but it would either need to be revenue -
positive over the long run or else rely on gimmicks, such as sun - setting rate reductions or other revenue - reducing provisions, to avoid increasing the long - term debt.
While reports
of a meaningful personal income tax reduction are
positive, the fact remains that the financial
impact of these proposals are so significant that an unprecedented amount
of regulatory
reform would be needed to make this deal net neutral.»
The event aims to highlight the
positive impact of tax
reform on both families and businesses.
Our research, to be published in Westminster next Tuesday, shows how the cumulative
impact of the welfare
reforms has been to push people into survival mode, squeezing them to focus on short - term, day - to - day getting by and preventing them from being able to make long - term
positive changes to their lives.
«There's budget
reform, and then primary
reform, education
reform, so there's all kind
of great things that will have a tremendous
impact, a
positive impact on the state
of California,»
While the research didn't show huge jumps in any particular area
of health, care, or access, the overall pattern is consistent with a
positive impact from increased health insurance and other
reforms, compared with states that didn't embark on major
reform efforts.
«Kemple's work examining high school
reform efforts and assessing performance trends in New York City led to the design
of rigorous
impact evaluations, the results
of which help city leaders better serve students and families by more meaningfully assessing school and student performance, effectively allocating resources, and identifying both
positive trends and areas for improvement in schools.»
Looking at achievement trends across these different assessments raises questions about the effectiveness
of our current approach to school
reform in the U.S.. By 2008 and certainly by 2012, we should have seen evidence
of a
positive impact on achievement from the test - driven
reforms of the No Child Left Behind Act
of 2002 (NCLB).
This is especially important when charters are compared to other education
reforms like universal pre-kindergarten or class size reduction, both
of which have shown far larger
positive impacts.
We are hopeful we will see more progress: The analysis
of the three school districts — Pittsburgh, Memphis, and Hillsborough County — indicates an upward trajectory in five
of the six achievement areas in the most recent year
of the study, which suggests the
reforms may be on the way to having a
positive impact on student outcomes.
The study out
of Harvard's Center for Education Policy and Research by researchers Thomas Kane, Douglas Staiger, et al, entitled, «Assessing the
Impact of Newark Education
Reforms,» reveals that Newark's public schools are providing positive results for students and that reforms have empowered families to choose better schools for their ch
Reforms,» reveals that Newark's public schools are providing
positive results for students and that
reforms have empowered families to choose better schools for their ch
reforms have empowered families to choose better schools for their children.
Then, not to be outdone, Malloy's Commissioner
of Education, Stefan Pryor took the stand calling Vallas the «shining light»
of the education
reform effort and claiming that Vallas» initiatives in New Orleans were not only having a profoundly
positive impact but were being replicated all over the country.
If test results show significant widespread gains in student results temporally associated with district
reform plans, if these trends are generalized across all or most schools, and if the performance gaps between previous groups
of low and high performing students and schools are seen to be diminishing over time, the argument is made that district
reform efforts are having a
positive impact on student learning.
Copeland and Gray (2002) noted that the selection
of teacher leaders with a pre-existing interest in the goals
of the school
reform project may have had a
positive impact on teachers» use
of new instructional materials.
Unlike many education
reform initiatives, the solutions that directly address student learning through the provision
of new or improved forms
of instruction have had significant
positive impact on student achievement in grades 7 through 11 in mathematics, language arts, social studies and science and on the development
of early reading skills.
Ed Forst, CEO
of RealtyShares, had this to say about tax
reform's
impact on real estate investing, «The new tax code revisions approved in December hold several
positive implications for commercial real estate investing, the most significant
of which is a 20 percent deduction on income received through pass - through entities.
The
positive impact of tax
reform legislation was $ 3.0 million, or $ 0.03 per diluted share.
It further highlights
positive and negative
impacts of reform options on renewable energy and provides examples
of countries that have implemented these
reform options and
of the results achieved with respect to renewable energy technologies (RETs).
A tiny proportion
of those surveyed - only 2 % - felt that the
reforms had a
positive impact.
If there is a
positive impact of regulatory
reform, with ABSs being a part
of that, then in performing this survey at different points in time (over 3 to 6 years, for example), we should see changes in the way that people respond to their problems.
Despite the
positive impact of shared parenting to children, this child custody
reform law has also attracted criticisms among bar associations and feminist organizations, U.S. and World Report News revealed.