Sentences with phrase «shifting national priorities»

Congress has begun working to reauthorize No Child Left Behind, the sweeping education law notorious for first shifting national priorities to emphasize uniform high - stakes tests.

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Abe has made reviving the economy his top priority, a big shift from his first term when his main agenda was to loosen the limits of Japan's pacifist constitution on the military and restore national pride and patriotism.
The loss of that opportunity with the shift in national priorities after the attack was a real loss for the GOP.
Published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study shows that testosterone production drops as males are forced to shift priorities, duties and mindset when they transition into fatherhood.
Furthermore, because the current BioShield bill installs the project as law, a future administration would be bound to support it even if national security priorities shifted, noted Christopher Cox (R - CA).
It stresses that main challenges and priorities related to climate change have provoked a national shift, which will require the creation of new green jobs, re-training or greening of existing ones in order to meet specific environmental goals.
The Australian Red Cross has joined calls for a shift to justice reinvestment, issuing a major report urging that it be made a national priority and t...
The Australian Red Cross has joined calls for a shift to justice reinvestment, issuing a major report urging that it be made a national priority and that trials be rolled out nationwide.
Initiatives such as shifting funding priorities, growing dedicated services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, agreeing to and implementing national targets, and empowering and supporting self - care are all important changes to pursue.
Early childhood education has long been on the back burner of economic priorities, but the proposed legislation, combined with the shifting national dialogue is showing that political leaders across the aisle are quickly viewing early learning as one of our nation's most promising tools for economic growth,» said Kris Perry, head of the national First Five Years Fund.
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