Sentences with phrase «support local control»

Superintendent Sentance also had other opportunities to support local control and to move Alabama's public education system away from federal interference that he did not fully utilize.

I support the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), which gives additional money to districts based on their numbers of high - needs students — English - language learners, low - income children and foster youth.

Under the terms of the agreement, Cuomo would support local control for a minimum wage increase — a proposal he has previously opposed — as well as back a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate.

And then, if Republicans supporting local control in Congress have their way, there will be little if any federal policy remaining to ensure otherwise.

Letting states do what they want, of course, is exactly what the NEA would prefer; indeed, Van Roekel has said the NEA «generally supports local control of public schools.»

California is committed to providing one system of connected resources supporting Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) Priorities to support local educational agencies and schools achieve the goals of the LCFF priorities and serve the needs of California's diverse student population.

The Bayou State is supporting local control while helping districts make informed curricular decisions with the help of practitioner - based textbook evaluations.

But late in the 2016 Democratic primary race for governor of his state of Vermont, McKibben switched his endorsement from Matt Dunne, who supports local control of energy projects, to Sue Miniter, who opposes it.

Not exact matches

Hay says Pure Barre strikes a good balance between offering support, yet empowering local owners to take control.

Rather, the time, effort, and resources put into the startup scene show an aggressive effort by a community to take control of its destiny and begin building a new economy from the ground up by supporting local innovators.

Some of the main ones include the perception that certain industries should be controlled by tightly regulated local institutions to avoid market failures, the political pressure to build and support local corporate champions, and the need to continue to provide basic subsidized products and services.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

It is this reality that contradicts the claim by the paid - time broadcasters that by cultivating audience support they have been able to free themselves from network and local station control over their programs and thus act independently in proclaiming the gospel.

By the way, if you find that you are having a hard time controlling your own temper, seek out support in the form of friends, other parents with same - age children, or by taking a parenting class at your local rec center or church.

Elliott Hartstein, the village's former mayor and the only person to support the village's decision during the public hearing, said a meaningful assault weapons ban should be discussed, but the latest Buffalo Grove proposal was only about local control.

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Almost every Democrat in the Senate gets big, major support from the Teachers Union so expect the Democrats to add a ton of exemptions and get rid of the lesser of inflation or 2 % cap language then watch your school and other local property taxes begin to spiral out of control again which is why the tax cap law originally passed.

The local group is particularly upset that the Senate never voted on the Long Island Water Quality Control Act, and has expressed support for Martins» Democratic challenger, Adam Haber.

«People have concluded the stakes are too high to mess around with the governance system,» Wylde, who has led the local business sector's support of mayoral control, said in an interview.

Local government will be crucial to the big society, and giving councils more control of their funding streams will ensure that they are able to tailor their support specifically for the local communities they sLocal government will be crucial to the big society, and giving councils more control of their funding streams will ensure that they are able to tailor their support specifically for the local communities they slocal communities they serve.

Everyone from Al Quaeda to indie musicians have already used the «net to create international networks of support untied to traditional gatekeepers and authorities, and in the decades to come, distributed power production and 3 - D printers promise to shift even more power to the small, local and hard - to - control.

To drive the point home, we find our Republican congressman, Lee Zeldin, assisting the Democrat - majority town board to regain local control of the airport by writing letters to the F.A.A., drafting legislation, publicly supporting the town board's restrictions, and holding rallies in the Peconic region to promote the great work he is doing assisting East Hampton Town to bring much needed noise relief for the East End.

Pro-frackers note that Republicans took control of the state Senate, and that local Southern Tier candidates who support fracking also won their elections.

So I am delighted that Denmark, Norway, the United Arab Emirates and the Netherlands are joining us today in setting up a Local Stability Fund to provide support to previously neglected regions, including those emerging from conflict or terrorist control.

But, when the poll asked if they had more local control they were much more likely to support the plan.

New Yorkers for Local Approval of Casinos released a poll today suggesting that most New Yorkers support the constitutional amendment that would allow for 7 new non-indian casinos, 54 %, but that number drops if you tell them they won't know where the casinos will be placed or won't have local control over deciding if a casino will be built in your Local Approval of Casinos released a poll today suggesting that most New Yorkers support the constitutional amendment that would allow for 7 new non-indian casinos, 54 %, but that number drops if you tell them they won't know where the casinos will be placed or won't have local control over deciding if a casino will be built in your local control over deciding if a casino will be built in your town.

Chances are you want local control for your own school district but support idiots like Cathy Young and Hugh Farley dictating to the NYC schools.

The Conservatives hoped to take control of the council and the local party was supported by visits from the national Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith and the party chairman David Davis.

Then Cuomo gave in on the issue when seeking the support of the Working Families Party, only to tack on caveats to granting local control.

Functional control of the Senate by Republicans lets Cuomo claim to support policies supported by a majority of New Yorkers while never having to sign anything into law that he personally opposes, like local control of minimum wages or public financing of campaigns.

Mr. Van Scoyoc supports the proposed South Fork Wind Farm, as well as local control of East Hampton Airport and what he called reasonable restrictions on activity there.

Indeed, yesterday's Budget cuts to Housing Benefit are a sideshow to the big issue in housing, which is that spending has shifted dramatically towards supporting individuals with housing costs - rather than investing in bricks and mortar over the last twenty or so years since rent controls were abolished and local authorities were made to stop building council houses.

Murphy initially voted against the health care bill in the House last November, because he said «it did not adequately address the fundamentally flawed system,» but he supported the final health care bill in March, saying «it will stop the out of control growth of health care costs, protect our local industries and jobs from unfair taxes, and help small businesses create jobs.»

«It gives more emphasis and supports for states and local control, as opposed to the federal government determining what you have to do,» Elia said.

Mr. Cuomo initially opposed the local control measure, arguing it would be «chaotic,» before declaring he would support it as part of a deal to obtain the Working Families Party endorsement in his re-election campaign — only to later claim it was a «non-starter» after winning a second term.

He will then chair a «cabinet» of local council leaders, controlling the combined authority and will need to secure their support for much of what he wants to do.

The Conservatives lose control of two councils in the South East following gains for Labour and a surge in support for UKIP in the local elections.

In 2011, a committee controlled by Miner gave $ 45,000 to the New York State Democratic Committee, which then gave thousands to support local candidates.

«I support mayoral control by and large without question, but I think some decisions you really need to have some local input involved,» Benjamin said.

The county democratic party hardly focuses on judicial races and judicial candidates seldom reach out to local clubs for endorsements; however, I have elected to include their ratio in this piece because courts have the ability to deeply impact anyone who is involved in the justice system, and people in a lower socio - economic class are likely to have less control over and support with their legal matters.

He does, however, have a record of supporting gun control restrictions, going so far as to tell local communities they should pass their own restrictions on things like magazine capacity, even though Florida law forbids such local rules on gun rights.

A group representing local governments in Erie County is supporting calls to repeal the state's new gun - control law.

So far as the English Local Elections go - it's a major extension of control of English Local Government for the Conservative Party, but following on from results in 2003 that were still before Labour were hit by a backlash over the War in Iraq - if the Conservatives had failed to advance from 35 % in 2003 and Labour had held it's vote of 30 % then it would have been remarkable, it's still slightly up on 2006 for the Conservatives and Labour have only recovered marginally so far - it's a sign of continued revival of the Conservative Party, but also of a Labour revival, disappointing news for the Liberal Democrats who lost support even compared with last year where elections were fought, heavy losses of support nationally compared to 2003.

To support the rights of indigenous communities to assert more control over their environment and resources, SIPPI published a handbook in 2003 to help local peoples understand and identify mechanisms of the current intellectual property regime that might be advantageous or detrimental to the protection of their environments, biological resources, and traditional knowledge.

In particular, the government needs to quickly establish the Itombwe Natural Reserve, support local - community management of the Punia Gorilla Reserve, reinforce Kahuzi - Biega National Park efforts, and establish strong coordination between ICCN and the DRC military to tackle armed militias that control illegal mining camps in Grauer's gorilla heartland.»

Sonic Mania supports two player local co-op with one player controlling Sonic and the second player controlling Tails.

It takes full advantage of the Switch's unique control scheme, with local multiplayer support for up to eight players — I struggle to find anything suitable for even four players on PS4 and Xbox One.

There is even more support — and consensus — on allowing states to take control of local school districts where there is evidence of financial mismanagement.

Choice and control / self - directed support covers «top - up» funding, retained by the local authority.