These two budgets propose different
roles for the federal government with the C.D Howe Institute favouring a smaller role and the CCPA favouring a larger role for the federal government.
An ever stronger
role for the federal government with increased funds for PreK even though a 2012 Head Start study shows conclusively that any gain is gone by the third grade.
Not exact matches
In 2013, the
federal government continued, as in the past, to show its ideological arrogance; its unwillingness to confront major economic challenges; its disdain
for Parliament; its aversion to openness and transparency; its rejection of a
federal role in working
with the provinces to strengthen the Federation; and its inability to adopt evidence based policy.
«As a company employing more than 15,000 people, and as the nation's 6th largest U.S. Small Business Administration lender, it's important
for M&T Bank to maintain continuing dialogue
with our local, state and
federal government leaders to help them understand our vital
role in creating jobs and economic growth in communities we serve.»
Federal law forbids senior
government officials from owning, trading, or purchasing properties that pose a direct conflict of interest
with their official
roles, explained Craig Holman,
government affairs lobbyist
for Public Citizen.
Compared
with 2015, the public prefers a smaller
role in education
for the
federal government and a larger
role for local
governments in three policy areas: setting standards, identifying failing schools, and fixing failing school.
For six years, the Obama administration, breaking
with generations of practice, gave every indication that it saw few limits to the
role of the
federal government in primary and secondary schooling.
So what
role is there
for religiously trained people — chaplains — to be endorsed by the
federal government as the only personnel that they will fund to provide advice and care to children from diverse cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds in need — to young people struggling
with issues of sexual orientation and identity,
with bullying or family violence, death and trauma?
In the latter years of the 20th century, the
federal government not only became far more involved in civil rights, surveillance of behavior and misbehavior on educational sites, and financing of education
for the less wealthy; in conjunction
with the governors of many states, the
federal government also played a significant
role in testing of students, evaluation of progress toward national educational goals, and even support
for the creation and evaluation of curricula and pedagogical approaches, both live and online.
With these massive cuts to the Department of Education, Trump and DeVos are again ignoring the long - standing
role of the
federal government in supporting great public schools
for all students.
Basically, we are calling
for a return to state assessment systems
with the
role of the
federal government to provide funding to ensure educational equity
for our children.
To be sure, the
federal government must still play an active
role through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act in ensuring that states are held accountable
for providing all students, particularly the most disadvantaged,
with a globally competitive education.
After all, even principled conservatives skeptical of
federal involvement in education can see a
role for Washington when it comes to research, and one that is entirely consistent
with the genius of American
government.
The
federal government can play an important
role by providing funding
for research and support
for states at their request to assist
with implementing and assessing rigorous standards.
Lawmakers, teachers, district administrators, parents, and other stakeholders — all
with strong and differing opinions — have wrestled
for decades
with questions about the appropriate
role of the
federal government compared
with that of states and school districts in the operation of schools and the measurement of their success.
Although the authors claim that the cost of wind energy is now competitive
with coalówithout considering the impact of current and significant
federal and state
government subsidiesóthe authors argue
for a very significant
federal and state
government role in supporting wind energy development in the U.S..
This report investigates common poor practices and mistakes
with recommendations
for solutions and the
role of
federal agencies and state
government in holding background screening companies accountable
for accurate work.
The monitoring of child development and well - being over time and across the whole population enables local communities to determine if they are making improvements and fosters the relative comparison of communities and populations subgroups.19 This commitment to tracking and reporting early childhood outcomes across the entire population, underlines the
federal government's leadership
role in providing communities and
governments with evidence - based information
for policy and service evaluation.
The option
for institutional reform adopted by the
government was to provide the tribunal
with an exclusive mediation
role,
with the
Federal Court able to intervene at any time.