Educational researcher Gerald Bracey, author of Reading Educational Research: How to Avoid Getting Statistically Snookered, writes in Stanford magazine that «NCLB aims to shrink the public sector, transfer large
sums of public money to the private sector, weaken or destroy two Democratic power bases — the teachers» unions — and provide vouchers to let students attend private schools at public expense.»
With such huge
sums of public money at stake a Conservative government will make sure we have the professional financial controls the taxpayer has a right to expect.
But lining his pockets with vast
sums of public money is the least of the problems with Trump's conduct in this regard.
Ukip entitled to money after winning 4 million votes but row breaks out over whether the party's only MP should accept the large
sum of public money
Second, such a huge
sum of public money must be spent wisely, and on the right things.
Not exact matches
Although transaction fees are dwarfed by the
sums private - equity firms make from
money - management fees or from selling companies through initial
public offerings, they can represent a nice chunk
of cash.
The vast
sums of money involved can compromise legitimate economies and have a direct impact on governments through the corruption
of public officials.
The use by the respondents
of the aforesaid false, misleading and deceptive statements, representations and practices has had, and now has, the capacity and tendency to mislead members
of the
public into the erroneous and mistaken belief that said statements and representations were and are true and into the investment
of substantial
sums of money to participate in the respondents» multilevel marketing program and the purchase
of substantial quantities
of respondents» products by reason
of said erroneous and mistaken belief.
Respondents are now, for some time last past have, engaged in the advertising, offering for sale, sale and distribution
of cosmetics, toiletries and associated items and distributorships and franchises to the
public, and are inducing, and have induced, persons to invest substantial
sums of money in respondents» multilevel marketing program as hereinafter more fully described.
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests
of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing
of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a
public display
of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your
money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous
sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group
of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture
of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position
of power... only then can we get back to the business
of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority
of this organization... on an important side note, one
of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days
of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead
of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
I would not be surprised to see this price to continue to drop as Sunday approaches with large
sums of money coming in on «Yes» from the
public.
Their now - infamous screaming match after a 4 - 1 victory
of Palermo in February and, the subsequent benching
of the player for the first leg
of the Champions League Round
of 16 against Porto, almost certainly had a more long - term effect than was ever let on in
public, and I would bet large
sums of money that their relationship turning toxic was the most important catalyst in this divorce.
FG specifically alleged that he acted in breach
of extant provisions
of the
Money Laundering Act, the EFCC Act and the Public Procurement Act, for receiving huge sums of money from the office of the NSA, for unsubstantiated pur
Money Laundering Act, the EFCC Act and the
Public Procurement Act, for receiving huge
sums of money from the office of the NSA, for unsubstantiated pur
money from the office
of the NSA, for unsubstantiated purpose.
A loophole in electoral law in the United Kingdom means that although anyone donating even small
sums of money to a political party has to declare this as a matter
of public record, those loaning
money at commercial rates
of interest did not have to make a
public declaration.
Equally, while recognising that
public spending cuts need to be applied across a variety
of areas, there has been no clamour to cut the relatively modest
sums distributed through Short
money.
Chief Oyegun who was represented by APC National Deputy Chairman (South), Engineer Segun Oni, said the President's widely lauded war on corruption has started to yield fruit, just as astronomical
sums of money have and continue to be recovered from corrupt
public officials with several prosecutions carried out by a newly re-energized EFCC.
He was eventually charged with
money laundering and criminal diversion
of huge
sums of public fund before the Federal High Court and the Federal Capital Territory High Court at Abuja.
The change comes as members
of the British Parliament are under fire for spending huge
sums of taxpayer
money through their
public accounts on such expenses as cleaning a moat and having light bulbs installed in their homes.
Chairman
of the
Public Accounts Committee
of Parliament, James Klutse Avedzi, has lamented the huge
sums of money the state had lost over the years with regards to unearned salaries paid staff
of the various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).
The source said, «The huge
sum of money was not the only thing recovered from that building, although that is what has remained in
public domain since that EFCC operation.
The Conservative press office said: «W e are not promising huge
sums of new
public spending in this manifesto because we believe in a strong economy founded on sound
money.
To this end, Foley and Malloy, who both are using the state's
public financing system, also both have spent significant
sums of money out
of state.
Kaloyeros contacted this reporter by Facebook messenger in response to an article published on September 29 that detailed how a number
of officials and observers are concerned with a lack
of checks and balances over Kaloyeros and the feeling that he operates with complete impunity and little regard to the fact that he is a
public employee handling major
sums of taxpayer
money.
He also ruled out for the first time the option
of taking
public financing for his campaign,
money that would have saved him the time - consuming task
of raising vast
sums but would have dramatically limited the amount he would have been able to raise.
«By this Press Release, we inform the
public (especially the news media) that the said
sums of money and / or the apartment where the
sums of money were found do not belong to our client.
Cuomo's decision to empanel the 25 - member group followed a year
of indictments illustrative
of Albany's infamous culture
of corruption, during which
public officials were found to have attempted bribery and fraud in exchange for career advancements or varying
sums of money.
He pointed to flaws in New York City's
public campaign finance system, with the ability
of anonymous committees to donate large
sums of money.
I fail to see how Haringey Council's secretive actions are in the
public interest, given the astonishing
sum of taxpayers»
money involved and the immense
public concern and upset at the Baby P scandal.
The dysfunction stems from a Spanish peculiarity: In the national science budget, the government not only includes lump
sums to
public research institutes and competitive grants to research teams, but also a pot
of money aimed at supporting companies, universities, and
public research institutions with loans.
I deeply admire affluent individuals who give away gargantuan
sums of money for the
public good, especially to K — 12 education.
This is not to say that we should never increase
public funding to schools; numerous states in this country allocate paltry
sums of money to children who need it the most, and in these instances funding should be increased.
Contrary to the arguments
of those opposed to school choice, the result
of students departing is generally an increased
sum of money (per capita) for those students remaining in the
public school.
Charter schools like Rocketship spend enormous
sums of money to help charter - friendly candidates get elected to
public school boards — something
public schools can't do.
Now California, in fairness, is listed as a state with «mixed results», but why would the governor promote the growth
of this sector in his state while the traditional
public schools are in such dire financial straits were it not for the huge
sums of money dangled before him?
Joshua Pechthalt, president
of the California Federation
of Teachers, said about the appeal, «We are disappointed but not surprised that they are continuing to spend large
sums of money on the suit and the PR campaign attached to it smearing teachers and
public education.»
Vouchers — the idea that the state would give families a
sum of money that they could use to enroll their child at the
public or private school
of their choice — had been largely ignored until its revival by 1960s liberals.
Vogel may go out in
public and present a warm and fuzzy persona, but in reality, CTA is not about «working together» but rather it is about protecting the job
of every
public school teacher (no matter how incompetent), acquiring large
sums of money and power and killing any reasonable education reform that would diminish its influence.
To
sum up: it is a mistake to think
of public domain books as an easy way to earn
money.
For the small expense
of setting up a website, unscrupulous scammers are ripping off members
of the
public for large
sums of money.
I don't feel so conquered by the idea
of success being huge
sums of money and
public recognition.
> The result is that now we have huge
sums of wasted
money spent on a nonexistent issue, a
public who views sciences as being completely discredited, and
public policies that are as destructive as they are absurd.
The
sums of money being poured into hydrogen station deployments are staggering, mostly raised through
public - private partnerships.
The
sums of money being poured in hydrogen station deployments is staggering, mostly raised through
public - private partnerships.
The taxpayers and local governments also need to spend a huge
sum of money to clean this trash off the streets and beaches to protect the health
of public, avoid lost tourism revenue from filthy beaches, and prevent flooding from trash blocked in water and sewage drains.
The state oil company has long been used by the government to borrow huge
sums in a highly opaque manner and with little
public accountability for the use
of the
money.19
This scaremongering claim by Gore is a perfect example
of what presenter Marc Morano means by the «Climate Hustle»: just like in a card game where tricksters use sleight -
of - hand, distraction techniques, and dirty tricks in order to con the mark (the mug punter) out
of his
money, so the alarmist establishment is withholding key details and presenting false or distorted information in order to extract vast
sums from the gullible
public.
I would be willing to bet a large
sum of money that if the review process were made
public that you would see reviews bloating with irrelevant «explanatory information» and «background»..
We are
public institutions and we take large
sums of money from our students to prepare them to enter the legal profession.
British Columbia's Elections Act currently requires anyone engaged in election advertising to provide their full name and full address to an on - line
public register regardless
of how trivial a
sum of money is spent on the advertising.
It is at this stage that the lure
of litigation is at its most powerful, offering everything a litigant yearns for: complete vindication, outright success,
public defeat and humiliation
of the other side, and vast
sums of money!