Sentences with phrase «significant need for reform»

Whatever the case, given the increasing international competition for the «best minds,» a significant need for reform will remain.

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«The case of Pedro Hernandez highlights the need for significant bail reform, if not the elimination of the money bail system altogether, in the State of New York,» the statement reads.

But Mr. Heastie will also need to find a way to win over younger legislators begging for more transparency and reforms in Albany — i.e., a significant departure from Mr. Silver's iron - fisted style of governing.

Speaking to TODAY's Matt Lauer in the Green Room of the White House for nearly 30 minutes, Obama said that additional funding tied to significant reforms — including a longer school year and lifting teaching as a profession — is a much - needed fix.

The coming legislative debate and public conversation on the details of tax reform provide a significant opportunity to provide more straightforward and effective supports for the needs of children and their families.

While funding and curriculum / testing reform are significant endeavors that need the new governor's attention, he must also look towards an impending problem for all of New Jersey's school: the teaching profession is far less attractive today than it was a decade ago, and without a strong plan to reverse that, funding and curriculum changes will falter.

In his time in the legislature he has passed significant education reform legislation such as expanding choice options for children with special needs, children trapped in failing schools as well as the nation's largest Educational Savings Account program.

If they are to remain relevant in the e-book age, they are going to need to push for significant legal reforms, which both publishers and retailers will undoubtedly resist.

The filibuster stands today as the single most important impediment to the significant reforms needed in America's climate / energy policies, its immigration policies, its labor law policies, and its need for a functioning judiciary.

This puppy doesn't know who to vote for because lines of democratic accountability have been obscured.The filibuster stands today as the single most important impediment to the significant reforms needed in America's climate / energy policies, its immigration policies, its labor law policies, and its need for a functioning judiciary.

Subsequently, the reforms of 2013, triggered by his report, have made significant changes to procedure and costs, but the need for the further reforms he now proposes, and the benefit of the extension of fixed costs into clinical negligence claims canvassed by the Department of Health, can clearly be seen in the judgment of Master Simons in Rezek - Clarke v Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

«The patent system still needs significant reform to make it a truly effective system for promoting innovation,» the authors conclude.

These reforms are the most significant we've made to the support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities in a generation and we know that they are making a difference, thanks to the passion and dedication of all those involved.

Improved Child Welfare Services and Case Practice Needed in Prince George's: Child Advocates Identify Need for Significant Reforms (PDF - 203 KB) Advocates for Children and Youth (2010) Discusses results from interviews of people who represent or advocate for significant numbers of abused and neglecteSignificant Reforms (PDF - 203 KB) Advocates for Children and Youth (2010) Discusses results from interviews of people who represent or advocate for significant numbers of abused and neglectesignificant numbers of abused and neglected children.

Although the overall societal and financial implications of mass incarceration have prompted calls for reform from policymakers, advocates and activists, the needs of children who face increased risks and significant obstacles in life are usually overlooked.