Sentences with phrase «scarce financial resources»

In an era of scarce financial resources, only the most compelling arguments for spending will gain any political traction.

The explosion of high - stakes tests, student data collection and teacher evaluation systems are draining scarce financial resources from our schools.

Governments, after all, have massive numbers of skilled and knowledgeable people at their disposal, who can surely be relied upon to give sound advice on complex issues, leaving to our politicians — the Cabinet usually --- the task of allocating scarce financial resources between the many conflicting priorities of an advanced society.

OPEC «would seriously have to reconsider committing scarce financial resources to increasing and maintaining oil production capacity in order to meet the future increase projected in world oil demand».

The report by the C.D. Howe Institute think tank also argues that tying up the extra funds in pension contributions is an inefficient use of scarce financial resources for Canadians.

With challenging classes, dedicated and knowledgeable teachers, and able, motivated peers from all kinds of backgrounds, it's reasonable to ask whether exam schools consume more than their share of scarce financial resources.

How much of their scarce financial resources will European heavyweights need to commit to suffering economies?

Their often lower social status within the family, combined with poorer working conditions and scarcer financial resources, as well as a poorer living situation, can have a negative impact on their health.

Most of the surf spots they visit are small coastal communities with families living under harsh conditions and scarce financial resources.

Disputes over child custody and access tend to consume inordinate amounts of court time, parents» scarce financial resources and these disputes cause parents and children untold harm on many levels.