Not exact matches
The National Association of Manufacturers and the Small
Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBEC), in partnership with the International Franchise Association and Women Impacting Public
Policy, recently launched a
coalition and advocacy campaign called Rethink Red Tape.
Mark Lloyd, Professor of Communication, University of Southern California — Annenberg School Luther Lowe, VP of Public
Policy, Yelp Nancy Lublin, Founder / CEO, Crisis Text Line Kanyi Maqubela, Partner, Collaborative Fund Jonathan Matus, Founder / CEO, Zendrive Josh McFarland, Vice President of Product, Twitter Andrew McLaughlin, Head of New
Business, Medium; Venture Partner, betaworks Shishir Mehrotra, Entrepreneur & former VP of Product & Engineering, YouTube Apoorva Mehta, Founder / CEO, Instacart Doug Merritt, CEO, Splunk Dinesh Moorjani, Founder / CEO, Hatch Labs; Co-Founder, Tinder Brit Morin, Founder / CEO, Brit + Co Dave Morin, Entrepreneur; Partner, Slow Ventures Dustin Moskovitz, Co-Founder, Asana; Co-Founder, Facebook Amanda Moskowitz, Founder / CEO, Stacklist Alex Nogales, President / CEO, National Hispanic Media
Coalition Alexis Ohanian, Co-Founder, Reddit Mike Olson, Founder / Chairman / CSO, Cloudera Pierre Omidyar, Founder, eBay Felix W. Ortiz III, Founder / Chairman / CEO, Viridis; Board Member of The NYC Technology Development Corporation Jen Pahlka, Founder / Executive Director, Code for America Barney Pell, Founder Powerset, MoonExpress, Locomobi; Founding Trustee, Singularity University Mark Pincus, Executive Chairman and Founder, Zynga Shervin Pishevar, Co - Founder / Managing Director, Sherpa Capital and Co - Founder / Executive Chairman of Hyperloop One Brandon Pollack, Director of Global Affairs, 1776 Amy Rao, Founder / CEO, Integrated Archive Systems, Inc..
The organization's mission is to strengthen the wealth - creating capacity of its members and promote economic development; to create innovative and effective change in the
business culture; to build strategic alliances,
coalitions and affiliations; and to transform public
policy and influence opinion makers.
If you even pay casual attention to political news in Canada, you will undoubtedly hear clips from spokespeople representing the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, the Fraser Institute, the National Citizens
Coalition, the MacDonald - Laurier Institute, the Canadian Federation of Independent
Business or the Frontier Centre for Public
Policy.
The Latino
Coalition (TLC) was founded in 1995 by a group of Hispanic
business owners from across the country to research and develop
policies relevant to Latinos».
ABOUT THE LATINO
COALITION - The Latino
Coalition (TLC) was founded in 1995 by a group of Hispanic
business owners from across the country to research and develop
policies and solutions relevant to Latinos.
The
coalition has been awarded three grants over the past five years: Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease and Pulmonary Disease Grant with the goal of increasing the number of
policies and practices that promote and support breastfeeding - friendly environments;
Business Case for Breastfeeding Grant to educate employers on how to comply with the Workplace Accommodations for Nursing Mothers Act and a Women Infants and Children (WIC) Local Agency Breastfeeding Special Project Grant.
Upheaval and uncertainty during the prolonged transition period as the
coalition developed alternative
policies, has at times come to characterise the relationship between
business and government in the regions.
Ed's badly received conference speech, considered somewhere between impenetrable and irritating by most observers, angered the
business lobby by dividing companies into goodies and baddies, while irritating the left by signing up to
coalition policies on welfare.
As we reach the second half of this
coalition government's term in power, Umunna has a golden opportunity to build substantial
business policies for Labour.
Big
business and consumers form pressure group to head off
coalition policies that will bring «soaring bills»
Big
business and consumers form pressure group to head off
coalition policies that will bring «soaring bills» - The Sunday Times (#)
The decisions taken in the next 12 months — how the
coalition copes with the inevitable
policy arguments and scraps that will ensue in the day - to - day
business of governing the country — will determine its chances of survival in the final two - year period.
The New Yorkers for Clean Power campaign, a
coalition which includes uptown organizations, will focus on advocacy to engage the public, local governments and
businesses to push forward renewable energy and clean transportation options and to expand the state's clean energy
policies, said Campaign Coordinator Renee Vogelsang.
That and the fact that Labour — despite theoretically possessing some of the best strategic heads in the
business — had failed to prepare for the possibility of a
coalition, meaning that they were writing
policy papers overnight, on the hoof, on the back of an exhausting and difficult general election.
He will remain at BIS, developing the
Coalition's
policies for
business but he'll also co-ordinate the
Coalition's energy
policies.
This year's Cities Outlook reflects on the performance of city economies over the last 10 years based on four main indicators, population,
businesses and housing affordability, the approach of
policy over this period (both under Labour and the
Coalition) and its implications for further devolution.
The Committee to Save New York, a
coalition of wealthy
business interests aligned with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's fiscal
policies during his first two years in office, still led the way, spending $ 4.1 million.
In the afternoon, Pence will give the keynote address to the Latino
Coalition's «Make Small
Business Great Again
Policy Summit,» continue with meetings at the Capitol and conduct an interview with FOX News Channel's Bret Baier.
The
Business Secretary doesn't like the
Coalition's immigration
policy but he needs to observe collective responsibility on the details of what was agreed.
Teachout believes she can connect workers, small
businesses, and small farmers (who have experienced a collapse in this part of New York) to build a
coalition that fights for more decentralized power by reviving antitrust
policy, restricting high - risk trading by deposit - taking banks, and enacting public financing of elections.
At 1 p.m., NY Renews, a
coalition of community organizations, environmental justice groups, labor unions, faith groups,
business leaders, and other advocates fighting for equitable climate
policies, holds a telephone press conference to call on Cuomo to step up as a leader for communities hurt most by climate change.
Although the
Coalition has done well to publish
business plans for each department, there could still be more clarity about what they hope to achieve by each
policy.
The Cameron decision, due to be formally announced this month, is likely to contribute to a turbulent mood at this autumn's Lib Dem conference, where the
business secretary, Vince Cable, is set to ask for a change in emphasis in economic
policy — the glue that has held the
coalition together.
The Accu - Weather report was commissioned by a lobbying organisation called the Global Climate
Coalition, which was set up in 1989 «to coordinate
business participation in the scientific and
policy debate on the global climate change issue».
Charter school
policies have attracted unlikely
coalitions that include free - marketeers and
business leaders, but also community - based organizations, civil - rights groups, and other nontraditional allies.
Joe Williams: The Education Equality Project is a
coalition of leaders (from education, civil rights, government, public
policy, and
business) who believe that what happens inside schools (and in the politics surrounding schooling) plays a tremendous role in shaping the achievement gap that exists in this country between the haves and the have - nots.
In conjunction with Education Trust - New York, an «unprecedented
coalition» of 12 education,
business, and civil rights organizations, cosigned a
policy memo detailing recommendations for the state of New York to use ESSA to create accountability systems that «maintain high standards, prioritize closing achievement gaps, ensure...
This certainly seemed to be the case in the initial phase of the Common Core State Standards, when the idea of «fewer, clearer, and higher» standards that were consistent across states was supported by an unprecedented
coalition of
business, civil rights, government, and labor groups (see McDonnell and Weatherford's (2013) article «Evidence Use and the Common Core State Standards Movement: From Problem Definition to
Policy Adoption» in the American Journal of Education for a detailed explanation of the varying reasons why so many different groups initially supported the Common Core).
Allegheny Intermediate Unit (aiu3) Alliance for Excellent Education (AEE) American Alliance of Museums (AAM) American Association of Classified School Employees (AACSE) American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) American Association of School Administrators (AASA) American Association of State Colleges & Universities (AASCU) American Council on Education (ACE) American Counseling Association (ACA) American Educational Research Association (AERA) American Federation of School Administrators (AFSA) American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) American Federation of Teachers (AFT) American Institutes for Research (AIR) American Library Association (ALA) American Medical Student Association (AMSA) American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) American School Counselor Association (ASCA) American Speech - Language - Hearing Association (ASHA) American Student Association of Community Colleges (ASACC) Apollo Education Group ASCD Association for Career & Technical Education (ACTE) Association of American Publishers (AAP) Association of American Universities (AAU) Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Association of Jesuit Colleges & Universities (AJCU) Association of Public and Land - grant Universities (APLU) Association of Public Television Stations (APTS) Association of School
Business Officials International (ASBO) Boston University (BU) California Department of Education (CDE) California State University Office of Federal Relations (CSU) Center on Law and Social
Policy (CLASP) Citizen Schools
Coalition for Higher Education Assistance Organizations (COHEAO) Consortium for School Networking (COSN) Cornerstone Government Affairs (CGA) Council for a Strong America (CSA) Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) Council of the Great City Schools (CGCS) DeVry Education Group Easter Seals Education Industry Association (EIA) FED ED Federal Management Strategies First Focus Campaign for Children George Washington University (GWU) Georgetown University Office of Federal Relations Harvard University Office of Federal Relations Higher Education Consortium for Special Education (HESCE) indiCo International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Johns Hopkins University, Center for Research & Reform in Education (JHU - CRRE) Kent State University Knowledge Alliance Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Magnet Schools of America, Inc. (MSA) Military Impacted Schools Association (MISA) National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) National Association for Music Education (NAFME) National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) National Association of Federally Impacted Schools (NAFIS) National Association of Graduate - Professional Students, Inc. (NAGPS) National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) National Association of Private Special Education Centers (NAPSEC) National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium (NASDCTEc) National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE) National Association of State Student Grant & Aid Programs (NASSGAP) National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) National Center on Time & Learning (NCTL) National
Coalition for Literacy (NCL) National
Coalition of Classified Education Support Employee Unions (NCCESEU) National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP) National Council of Higher Education Resources (NCHER) National Council of State Directors of Adult Education (NCSDAE) National Education Association (NEA) National HEP / CAMP Association National Parent Teacher Association (NPTA) National Rural Education Association (NREA) National School Boards Association (NSBA) National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) National Superintendents Roundtable (NSR) National Title I Association (NASTID) Northwestern University Penn Hill Group Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA) Service Employees International Union (SEIU) State University of New York (SUNY) Teach For America (TFA) Texas A&M University (TAMU) The College Board The Ohio State University (OSU) The Pell Alliance The Sheridan Group The Y (YMCA) UNCF United States Student Association (USSA) University of California (UC) University of Chicago University of Maryland (UMD) University of Maryland University College (UMUC) University of Southern California (USC) University of Wisconsin System (UWS) US Public Interest Research Group (US PIRG) Washington Partners, LLC WestEd
Forging some of the most unique
coalitions in the country, including the Big 6 (composed of superintendents, school boards, principals,
business and civic leaders and advocates) that worked together to shape
policy, pass major reform legislation and defend progress.
That
coalition was formed by centrist politicians, civil right rights groups, and
business - minded
policy advocates who believed they had come upon a magical method to ensure 100 percent of students would be proficient in math and reading by 2014.
About Fix the Formula Illinois Fix the Formula Illinois is a campaign of Advance Illinois, Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, Educators 4 Excellence, Equity First, Faith
Coalition for the Common Good, Funding Illinois» Future, Gamaliel of Metro Chicago, High School District Organizations of Illinois, Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education, Illinois Association of School Administrators, Illinois Association of School
Business Officials, Illinois for Educational Equity, Illinois Principals Association, Instituto del Progreso Latino, Latino
Policy Forum, League of United Latin American Citizens, Noble Network, Ounce of Prevention Fund, Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Quad County Urban League, South Suburban Action Conference, Springfield Urban League, Taylorville Citizens for Education, Teach Plus Illinois, Tri-County Urban League, United Congregations of the Metro East, Urban Muslim Minority Alliance and Vision 20/20.
I received my Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and
Policy Studies at the University of Denver, and prior to joining the League, I worked as a researcher for the University of Denver, Denver Public Schools, and the Public Education and
Business Coalition (PEBC).
The Climate
Policy Tracker for
Business is a We Mean
Business coalition product, developed in partnership with BSR.
The We Mean
Business coalition and BSR introduce The Climate
Policy Tracker — a freely available online platform designed to help
businesses determine which climate
policies are relevant across key countries and industries.
As a member of the NCC First Climate together with representatives from over 160 of the world's leading organizations, spanning
business, finance, accounting, conservation, academia, and
policy, under the roof of the Natural Capital
Coalition, took part in the central launch ceremony in London.
«These new
policy resources, alongside the growing
coalition of
businesses, non-profits, community groups, and customers working to expand access to solar, offer policymakers a clear roadmap to developing successful community solar programs in their states.»
That's why a broad and diverse
coalition of environmentalists, public health officials,
business leaders, labor leaders, faith leaders, academics, low - income advocates, and social justice advocates has come together to call on Maryland's leaders to significantly expand the state's Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS)
policy.
On the steps of the Wilson Building, middle school students and teachers will be joined by members of the «Put A Price On It, D.C.»
coalition, which consists of 70 local organizations and
businesses, to speak out in favor of the proposed
policy.
After uniting leaders in the
policy,
business, construction, utility, low - income advocacy and environmental arenas to win a 30 % efficiency boost in America's model energy code, the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), the Energy Efficient Codes
Coalition is now campaigning to put future IECCs on a path of continued progress.
Under a long history of «cooperative federalism», where energy, transportation, and land use decisions are made on a local level,
coalitions like «Under 2
Coalition» for states, cities and regions and the «We Mean
Business» initiative for companies have shaped climate
policies.
Meanwhile, the release of the
Coalition's industrial relations
policy on Thursday too - as expected - drew fire from the
business community for not going far enough.
The legislation echoes recommendations put forward by the Electrification
Coalition, a nonpartisan, not - for - profit group of
business leaders committed to promoting
policies and actions that facilitate the deployment of electric vehicles on a mass scale in order to combat the economic, environmental, and national security dangers caused by our nation's dependence on petroleum.
The groups filing the motions are: (1) a
coalition of
business associations led by the National Association of Manufacturers; (2) the State of Texas; and (3) a
coalition of public
policy advocates.
David is the co-founder and CEO of the American Sustainable
Business Council (ASBC), a growing coalition of business organizations and companies committed to advancing a new vision, framework and policies that support a vibrant, equitable and sustainable
Business Council (ASBC), a growing
coalition of
business organizations and companies committed to advancing a new vision, framework and policies that support a vibrant, equitable and sustainable
business organizations and companies committed to advancing a new vision, framework and
policies that support a vibrant, equitable and sustainable economy.
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The law has support from a broad
coalition including
policy makers, state agency staff, advocates, home visiting providers, and leaders in the health care and
business communities.
The Mining Minerals and Sustainable Development (MMSD) project, is a two year global project run by the World
Business Council for Sustainable Development (a
coalition of 150 international companies «united by a shared commitment to sustainable development») and the International Institute for Environment and Development («an independent, non-profit organization promoting sustainable patterns of world development through collaborative research,
policy studies, networking and knowledge dissemination»).
Vince Malta, NAR's 2015 Liaison for Law and
Policy, testified on behalf of NAR and the United for Patent Reform
Coalition, a diverse group of American
businesses committed to curbing patent abuses.