Sentences with phrase «pushing broad programs»
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has spent much of 2017 pushing broad programs he says will create a more equitable city.
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The investments, while themselves small, are part of a broader push by JPMorgan Chase to direct its $ 250 million in annual philanthropic spending toward economic revival programs and job creation.
Crown Prince Mohammed has been pushing Saudi Arabia to sell 5 percent of Saudi Aramco as part of a broader economic reform program.
Push for the formation of a Parent Advisory Group (PAC) consisting of parents with children currently playing in the program to provide the Board of Directors with feedback (both negative and positive) from other parents; the input helps to insure that its decisions are reflective of, and responsive to, a broad cross-section of the youth sports community.
The Alliance provided funds and technical support to a broad coalition of patients, doctors, AIDS organizations, citizen groups, and drug treatment programs that pushed the medical marijuana issue to a successful vote in Albany.
While the administration has strongly pushed phonics - based reading curricula, IES gave positive marks to the rival Reading Recovery program and later reported ambivalent if still preliminary results for Reading First (a broader report on this topic is due in late 2008).
Washington — While agreeing that President Reagan's sweeping re-election victory illustrated his broad popularity, Democrats and Republicans disagreed last week on whether the landslide win over Walter F. Mondale constitutes a mandate for the Administration's programs and whether it will help push Mr. Reagan's legislative agenda through the Congress.
This new program marks the broader push to open TPL up to new revenue sources.
Stated SFAI President Charles Desmarais: «Hesse has developed remarkable programming at Bemis — pushing the boundaries of contemporary exhibition - making while engaging broad audiences — and his innovative thinking, resourcefulness, and sly humor will surely find an exciting outlet in the service of SFAI's community.»
In his view, a broad - based technology push would turn into a pork - barrel program and be far less efficient than the technology that would develop in response to a requirement to reduce emissions.
Head Start turns 50 this week, a milestone that reminds us that in many ways the War - on - Poverty program pioneered the path that led to today's push for a broad and high - quality early education system.