Sentences with phrase «whether federal policymakers»

That FTC increases college enrollment raises the question of whether federal policymakers should make this benefit available to more low - income students nationwide.

Not exact matches

Federal Reserve policymakers largely agreed when they met last month that June would be too early to start raising interest rates, as they debated whether the economy's winter weakness would fade or persist.

[ii] The question facing policymakers and the public is not whether eliminating tuition at public colleges for most families will have a positive effect, but whether it is the best use of a large new federal investment in higher education.

A related concern of policymakers is whether federal officials will get involved in the setting of proficiency levels.

We hope to be talking a lot more with policymakers, whether it's at the federal level or at the state level like Lindsey had mentioned, to see what possibilities there might be for any new kinds of programs or policies and really to educate those key stakeholders in terms of learning more about the different types, what education savings accounts do and how they can be useful for families.

Whether through reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act or using the Department of Education's waiver authority, federal policymakers must fix what No Child Left Behind got wrong, while salvaging what it got right: a focus on improving achievement and closing gaps for all groups of students.

MIHOPE will provide federal and state policymakers, service providers, and other interested parties with valuable information about whether and how home visiting programs improve outcomes for children and families.