Sentences with phrase «shift in policy»

Maybe you had no input but are still the person required to enforce a major shift in policy.

This is a case of shift in policy based on convenience rather than on ideological convictions or moral principles.

But fully - developed, student - centered systems require significant shifts in policy and practice.

There needs to be a fundamental shift in policy thinking and public discourse around breastfeeding.

This is a deeper shift in policy than a purely cosmetic change in how education is funded.

Contrary to speculation, there won't be a seismic shift in policy but it will move forward.

Are parties rewarded or punished for large shifts in policy?

Market players like certainty, so, as with economics, drastic shifts in policy could have a negative impact on capital flows.

This move to install a Europe - wide radiation monitoring system marks a major shift in policy by Western European governments.

This represents a dramatic shift in policy from the previous Bush administration regulations.

An 8 - year - old North Jersey transgender boy who was kicked out of the Cub Scouts was asked to rejoin in what amounts to a major shift in policy for the Boy Scout of America, which issued a statement indicating that it's opening its membership to transgender children.

She described the apparent shift in policy in response to questions about a hard - to - decipher press release issued last week.

* Mnuchin backtracked a bit as international financial leaders criticized the apparent shift in policy while Administration officials sought to clarify the Secretary's remarks.

Lowering the cost of living in California through competition requires dramatic shifts in policy priorities.

In a career spanning over 50 years, Pearson has witnessed the field's evolution, and seen how approaches to teaching and learning reading fit in with shifts in policy, including No Child Left Behind and Common Core Standards.

Such a future requires non-incremental shifts in policy and behavior, unusual political, social and corporate partnerships, and needs to be understood in the context of «movements» rather than policy shifts.

The Alliance for Excellent Education and the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy released a new case study on how three school systems are using the OECD Test for Schools, an assessment developed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), to monitor students» academic outcomes and inform shifts in policy and teacher practice to meet students» learning needs.

Robert Robinson, from upstate New York, echoes concerns expressed here by Robert Brulle, a sociologist at Drexel University, who notes that slow environmental changes are absorbed by society incrementally in ways that work against calls for substantial shifts in policy.

As I explained yesterday, this reflects a slight shift in our policy resulting from our research into what over 40 dating pages visitors prefer — and now what senior dating and senior pen pals visitors prefer too.

So the importance of the Fed's announcement wasn't so much the formal shift in policy, but what could be gathered about the state of the world's largest economy and where borrowing costs are headed.

This fundamental shift in policy engendered a technical shift in prices and sentiment that, once it began, became a waterfall of losses for the oil markets.

But the sudden shift in policy also may have given executives another reason to bunker down.

Although the new attorney general's shift in policy only affects a little more than 21,000 inmates out of 126,300 inmates housed in state and federally contracted private prison facilities across the country, it points to the Trump administration's likely reliance on the private prison industry over the next few years.

But even small shifts in policy can have outsize implications for the markets and the economy.

The Bank of Japan is obviously also currently undergoing its own shift in policies to provide the monetary stimulus required to drag the Japanese economy out of its own problems and correct its 20 - year - old deflation problem.

But when most market participants realized that this isn't really a major shift in policy bias, the dollar managed to recoup its intraday losses.

Wenger has said it enough times about how difficult it is to try and bring in half a dozen players at once — surprised people are expecting any sort of quantum shift in policy this year.

As Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Friday, shutting the borders to refugees and others from seven largely Muslim countries, the secretary of homeland security was on a White House conference call getting his first full briefing on the global shift in policy.

Seabrook said his only option to fight what he considers to be dangerous shifts in policy is to put someone else in charge of the reforms.

To be effective, policymakers need to make a number of complementary shifts in policy.»

But one thing is clear: Our governor's new program continues a remarkable leftward shift in his policies during the past year.

Minor shifts in policy, moderate improvement in laws and regulations, rhetoric offered in lieu of genuine change - these are all forms of appeasement, designed to satisfy the public's desire to believe that sacrifice, struggle and a wrenching transformation of society will not be necessary.»

Last month, Sir Keir indicated Labour would perform a dramatic shift in policy by committing itself to continued UK members of the trade organisations.

A number of suggestions were made at the workshop that would require a significant shift in the policies of governments at state, territory and Commonwealth levels including:

Of course not only is it true that earlier is better, but that larger scale, non-incremental shifts in policy are preferable to piecemeal changes.

This kind of reaction, Mr. Malatras said, was to be expected from any substantial shift in policy.

So clearly the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents has NOT «informed all superintendents of this important shift in policy».

The trio remain committed to prosecuting the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan, with little immediate indication of any dramatic shift in policy.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D - N.Y.) said on Thursday that he would introduce legislation to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level, marking a significant shift in policy for the Democratic leader and lending the movement to lower government barriers to the drug a powerful ally.

Big changes often happen incrementally, something highlighted by Dunkin' Donuts» announcement, which represented another step on a path the company and HSUS were already on, not a major shift in policy.

So I would say, in the near term, over the next few months, it is probably about this shift in policy from being business - friendly to being business - unfriendly that is of greatest concern to market participants.