Sentence examples for set basic standards from inspiring English sources

Shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt said that while the Labour party supported innovation, it was also important that schools were set "basic standards".

We hope California and other states will be willing to do what the federal government has not — which is to set basic standards to guarantee domestic workers decent working conditions and pay.

Congress should also require a minimum early voting period for all states of at least 10 days and two weekends, and it should set basic standards for the number of polling places and voting machines or scanners that are needed for every thousand residents.

"It's unfortunate that the President's Science Advisor would rather provide NSF with a blank check than set basic standards of transparency," Smith stated.

It's just a matter of time before non-profit versions of Lyft and Uber spring up; it would be feasible to set basic standards and establish protections and let each location determine how it wants to operate.

Eventually, laws curbing junk e-mail and setting basic standards for collecting and using online data are a good bet.

The Open Government Partnership (OGP), launched last month at the UN, sets basic standards of openness, such as publishing a draft state budget.

It sets basic standards for childrens well-being at different stages of their development and is the first universal, legally binding code of child rights in history.

According to General Taguba, Colonel Phillabaum and his chain of command were part of the problem, rarely supervising their troops and failing to set basic soldiering standards for them or make them aware of the protections afforded to prisoners under the Geneva Conventions.

Instead, it relies on a patchwork of state health departments and a nonprofit group called the Joint Commission that sets basic quality standards for the nation.

A compromise is to set basic thresholds.