Sentences with phrase «toward national issues»

Indeed, Cuomo started laying down markers for a potential 2020 bid earlier this year, and has only increased his orientation toward national issues in recent months.

Not exact matches

While the national and international perspectives mean much to key decision - makers in Latin America, it is the link that can be found between the issue and the local interest that is crucial to framing the problem and moving toward a solution.

The study, published in the July 3 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is a first step toward enabling doctors to direct the body's own immune system to better fend off disease.

In a keynote speech at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science, Biden also eviscerated the current trend toward science denial by President Donald Trump's administration and other national leaders, and issued a passionate call to double or even triple federal science funding.

Texas was studied in the issue paper because the state exemplifies a national trend toward using statewide exams as a basis for high - stakes educational decisions.

«Experts disagree on how much of what is happening reflects a long - term shift toward greater Federal involvement or is a result of a historical moment: a politically adroit President intensely focused on education, aging baby boomers who have made education a leading national issue, and an absence of competing issues,» the article states.

Washington — The Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee last week approved legislation that would create an independent panel to measure progress toward national education goals and issue an annual «national report card.»

According to a new working paper published by the National Bureau for Economic Research, much of the academic progress seen in public charter schools is the result of many schools adopting a «no excuses» attitude toward behavioral issues.

At age sixteen, Sara Shandler read Mary Pipher's Reviving Ophelia, the national bestseller that candidly explored the unique issues that challenge girls in their struggle toward womanhood.

In this excerpt from his full rebuttal to the essay, Ward describes the role environmental foundations play in frustrating effective campaigning, and suggests that if they intelligently directed their funding toward a coordinated climate - change campaign, they could catapult the issue to the top of the national agenda.

Some earlier Climate Science Watch posts discussing the National Assessment include those of August 28 (Sen. Kerry calls for new National Climate Change Assessment), January 4 (Toward a Second U.S. National Climate Change Assessment), June 8, 2005 (Censorship and Secrecy: Politicizing the Climate Change Science Program), and June 2, 2005 (On Issues of Concern About the Governance and Direction of the Climate Change Science Program).

At Balkinization, Jack Balkin comments that while he doesn't agree with Mukasey on many issues (Balkin finds Mukasey leans more toward compromising civil rights to where needed to protect national security), Balkin asserts that Mukasey is «highly qualified.»

To facilitate greater awareness and understanding within the early childhood field about these issues, the BUILD Initiative and the National Council of La Raza have developed a training resource on immigration policy geared toward early childhood professionals.

Journal of Family Issues, 15 (1), 97 - 128, quoted in National Center on Fathers and Families, Father Presence Matters: A Review of the Literature, Toward an Ecological Framework of Fathering and Child Outcomes, by Deborah J. Johnson

However, no matter which entity moves forward toward creating a national property listing service, there will still have to be a method for addressing and resolving salesperson disputes and compensation issues.