Sentences with phrase «where local decision»

In jurisdictions where local decision - makers stand to gain from new development, they will be much more eager to make it happen.

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Any decision by Amazon about where to locate its second headquarters will have the level of incentives offered by state and local governments factored in, with that incentives package to likely rank in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
Larger societies should make decisions only in cases where the decision can not be made at the local leve.
They include the «chilling effects» of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups of book banning and censorship of textbooks, the rout of the civil rights movement, the retreat from principles of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.
He wants to draw attention to the local and particular, where he believes policy decisions should be made, but he refuses to take his eye off the national, where policy decisions are in fact being made,
Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?
Recommendation: that local communities are consulted and that where there are significant objections to proposed development of intensive animal agriculture the decision of whether to grant a permit is made democratically with the community's involvement.
I love your post, you have described exactly how I feel at the moment.My older 4 children went to our local school, but now my son has just turned 5 and will attend kinder next year I am really considering homeschooling.I just have this niggling feeling in the back of my mind that our local school is just not right for him.I understand completely where you are coming from.I'm going to check out your other post and my options too.Good luck with your decision.
YP is your local companion for making decisions on everything from where to eat to where to find cheap gas.
Hospital education is defined as «education provided at a community special school or foundation special school established in a hospital, or under any arrangements made by the local authority under section 19 of the 1996 Act [ie the Education Act 1996](exceptional provision of education), where the child is being provided with such education by reason of a decision made by a medical practitioner».
Local Issues We want a society where all individuals feel empowered as members of a democratic community to influence decisions made about their lives.
I represent a constituency with Manchester airport partially in it; I understand all about the local pressures — but you've got to as a nation be able to overcome those and make a sensible decision about where that extra runway capacity in the South East should go.»
Moreover, in December 2012, the wide majority of residents of Alba, where Rosia Montana is situated, made a conscious decision to boycott a local referendum regarding the resumption of mining in the Apuseni Mountains and the gold mining exploitation at Rosia Montana.
Instead, we should talk about the decision - makers, i.e. whether the national government or local communities should decide where things go.
No decisions have been made, although published reports suggest Gov. Andrew Cuomo is weighing a plan to permit gas drilling only in some counties where local officials strongly support it.
Astorino has said he is fighting the federal government because he wants to maintain local control in housing decisions in Westchester, a county where Cuomo lives as well.
However, DAILY POST reports that not happy with Chime's decision, his kinsmen from Udi local government area of the State thronged the Enugu government house, where they disowned the APC.
Oftentimes rather than a pure decision, instead legislatures may have a local legal group to look over a law for areas where they fell a judge MAY have issues with it.
The refugee - admission process drawn up by Congress 35 years ago essentially cuts local and state governments out of the decision - making about where refugees resettle.
Also, the APC chairman in the Ovia North - East Local Government Area of Edo State, where Odigie - Oyegun hails from, Mr. Benson Edosomwan, said the leadership of the council would abide by the decision taken by the state chapter.
To gain the trust of consumers, brands must enable peer - to - peer recommendations and user reviews, while also investing in building an active presence on the local social networks where consumers often make their purchasing decisions.
Instead, the state - of - the - art dating site provides a straightforward, accessible, and friendly platform where singles feel empowered to make their own decisions and pursue local date prospects in privacy.
Whilst it is early days, the trend is being encouraged by both local authorities and the EFA, perhaps recognising the need locally and nationally to develop capacity to deliver new build works and that schools are best placed to make decisions about where to focus investment to secure the right educational outcomes.
Rather than telling Bright Vale exactly what to do, the education system had created an environment where the school would improve by adaptive, local decision making.
In 26 states (including 10 of the 12 states above), the initial decision by a local school board to deny a charter school application may be appealed to the state board of education or another institution, thus curbing school districts» control over the approval of charters even where school districts are given a role.
They take responsibility for what happens and the decisions are theirs — enabling schools to communicate the importance of sustainably - produced local food and providing a context for looking at food chain issues and understanding where food comes from.
Such a transformation has to be built on a process of economic and political localisation where local communities (rural and urban) have control over decisions that affect their lives.
In order to fulfill this obligation, states will need a scalable model of impact evaluation which could operate at the local level, where decisions are being made.
A. Grassroots organizing is a relatively new notion in education policy where independent local organizations composed of low - income students and parents engage directly in local, state, or national education policy decisions.
Particularly where there is more autonomy in local decision making, schools facing stronger accountability pressures do better on international math and science exams.
In some states where local control exists, the district can make that decision individually.
In the United States, most consequential decisions in education are made at the state and local level, where leaders have little or no connection to expert knowledge.
Previously, Courtney was the Senior Statistician for the New Mexico Public Education Department, where she worked with state and local leaders to evaluate policy initiatives and support data driven decision - making.
«[It] has come to the point where the Common Core is overstepping individual and local decision - making and taking away teacher autonomy and classroom management... society is too rich in diversity for a centralized government to dictate teaching methods and techniques.»
Both have had the effect of moving important school decision making away from the local community where most parent participation happens, and into distant hands — with too many negative consequences.
The decisions of public bodies, such as the Secretary of State (and therefore of RSCs where they assume the powers of the Secretary of State), local authorities and schools can be challenged by way of judicial review and other appropriate proceedings in the High Court.
Bringing the concepts of the campaign to the venues where local educational decisions are made, these meetings are designed to secure understanding and support for Expanded Learning opportunities.
These included a strong vision of and value for public education in which almost Finnish children participate as the creator of Finland's future society; resulting high status for the country's teaching profession whose members are stringently selected through rigorous university - based teacher education programs that confer Masters degrees on all of them; a widespread culture of collaboration in curriculum development among teachers in each school district; an equally robust culture of collaboration among all partners in strong local municipalities where most curriculum and other policy decisions are made; and a system of widespread cooperation and trust instead of US - style test - based accountability.
There are a number of local schools where student involvement in decision - making is becoming the norm.
Parents and students can use the poster to find out where they can participate in decisions about schools at every level — from their local public school up to the Mayor's office.
One moment the law guaranteed that the state's decisions were made in the light of day and in a public setting and the next, local communities were left twisting in the wind, forced into a situation where their local plans will be simply approved or rejected behind closed doors.
Accordingly, «VAMs may have a modest place in teacher evaluation systems, but only as an adjunct to other information [and] used in a context where teachers and principals have genuine autonomy in their decisions about using and interpreting teacher effectiveness estimates [i.e. VAM output] in local contexts» (Haertel, 2013, p. 25).
The local newspaper publishes an annual «school ratings» feature, and new families moving into the area, encouraged by real estate agents, turn to these ratings when making decisions about where to purchase a home.
It became a local decision as to how and where these dollars would be spent.
The Uruguayan engineering on these cars shines through in some ways (those areas of the cars which are outstanding) but not in others (those areas which fall short and are clearly the result of management decisions by the local countries), where the Uruguayan engineers were prevented from doing their thing.
It was a decision that saw the more compact Santa Fe we knew struggle to hold ground against larger seven - seat SUVs like the Mazda CX - 9 and Toyota Kluger on the local sales ladder, where it finished in seventh place overall in 2017.
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No decision yet on where to go, but she wants to use the upcoming semester, Jan 2018 - June 2018, to take courses at a local college (accredited).
When you have made the decision to commit to a cat, hop on the internet and visit www.petfinder.com or head to your local animal shelter, where an array of felines resplendent in tabby stripes, calico patches, solids and tortoiseshell patterns awaits.
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