Sentences with phrase «stronger reform agenda»

Furthermore, a potential right - wing president in France could lead to a stronger reform agenda in Europe, he added.

«Once we get clarity on this front I believe that Turkey will be back on track because we do have a very strong reform agenda.

It is a crying shame that at a time when so many in the EU share a strong reform agenda, the current British government is shooting itself in the foot and disqualifying itself from leading this agenda.»

Not exact matches

The discourses of women living in rural and remote communities and strong consumer organisations representing the interests of these women have featured strongly in the proposed reform agenda [31, 47 — 49].

-- I put forth a reform agenda «A Blueprint for a Stronger New York» that outlines a number of legislative initiatives that will make Albany more accountable and transparent; and

As expected, most of the Citizens Union - sponsored event focused on the candidates» reform agendas, with strong support from all for legalizing gay marriage, bipartisan redistricting and full public financing of campaigns.

The agenda should include a referendum on a new voting system, a reduction in the number of MPs, thorough reform of the House of Lords, legislation for fixed - term parliaments, stronger civil liberties, an enhanced Freedom of Information Act, and extra powers for the Welsh and Scottish executives.

She delivered her address to the Global Parliamentary Conference alongside parliamentarians from around the world, focused on Nigeria's economic reform agenda and the need for strong executive and legislative collaboration.

«The absence of strong leadership has cost the conference seats while we lack a unified and strong voice, and most troubling, a positive reform oriented agenda.

Only when progressives hold the gavel can we actually deliver on the progressive agenda working families demand: fair funding for public schools and universities, stronger rent laws, real criminal justice reform and so much more.»

State lawmakers from Western New York reiterated this week their strong support for Cash's reform agenda, but they remain cautious about over promising this early in the budget process.

Because the education - reform agenda has not focused on this type of policy to date, as Finn notes, there would not be a strong coalition in place to counter the opposition.

Meanwhile, a second poll by Education Next this week shows strong support for other aspects of the reform agenda.

Manno writes that each of these insurgent organizations, which rely chiefly on donations from foundations and individuals, see no immediate threats to their revenue sources, and hold strong promise for mobilizing parents to advance a school reform agenda that «goes far beyond today's PTA.»

While ED in ’08 has been widely dismissed, Russo makes a strong case that it set the stage for a new style of education advocacy — think Stand for Children, DFER, 50CAN, and StudentsFirst — and had a lasting impact on the Obama administration reform agenda.

Unless major steps are taken immediately — and nothing on the horizon suggests strong gubernatorial or other high - level political leadership on education — the reform agenda will be buried.

It must've been painful for Duncan to tell strong - willed reform leaders like Colorado state senator Mike Johnston and state chief Dwight Jones, or Louisiana's state chief Paul Pastorek or New Schools for New Orleans honcho Sarah Usdin, «Sorry about that, but go check out Hawaii's reform agenda.»

This response committed to a reform agenda for teacher education that aimed to add rigour to the system and provide a stronger evidence base for ITE in Australia.

Even as the party itself is divided over embracing Common Core standards, has a retrograde on education in the form of House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (who wants to eviscerate the strong accountability measures contained in the No Child Left Behind Act), and had a primary race for the presidential nod that had seen aspirants backtrack (of offer little information) on their respective school reform agendas, Republicans were able to paper over these issues thanks to strong calls by former Florida governor Jeb Bush, Texas teacher Sean Duffy, and onetime Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice for expanding school choice, advancing Parent Power, and overhauling how teachers are recruited, trained, managed, and compensated.

But she also demonstrates the intellectual ability to form her own opinions and articulates strong and varied positions on education that don't always hew to the straight reform agenda.

This tells us that even though the [resistance] movement was strong enough to highlight one specific and temporary aspect of the «reform» agenda; it was not able to make popular the comprehensive critique of the whole process.»

Careful readers will notice a few «trigger words» here («educational goals,» «rigor,» «career success») that suggest a strong corporate reform agenda may be lurking beneath the surface of this telethon.

«In addition to the bipartisan, bicameral support for this legislation in Congress, CPF is encouraged by the strong support for patent reform expressed in President Obama's innovation agenda as outlined on the White House website (www.whitehouse.gov).