Sentences with phrase «model policies provide»

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While models that attempt to forecast potential economic impacts provide useful insights regarding potential risks when exploring policy choices, the Commission is of the view that it must also consider the potential upsides of greater choice, including the retention of subscribers in the system, as well as the risks associated with maintaining the status quo in a context of increased demand for more choice.
As a legislative policy arm, WIPP identifies important trends and opportunities and provides a collaborative model for the public and private sectors to increase the economic power of women - owned businesses.
The National Monetary Commission's longest volumes were on the great German industrial banks, and Republican policy aimed at bringing banking into the industrial era, to provide long - term funding after the model of German and other Central European banks.
D. Work with U.S. counterpart agencies, which are often invited to provide models of communication policy for developing nations, to ensure that means for such access is an integral part of the advice provided.
There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.
Looking primarily to models based on quantitative research methodologies to provide a clear direction for policy in regulating media and violence can also distract policy makers from coming to grips with other difficult but more important value questions that impinge on the issue of media and violence, such as the purpose of broadcasting, issues of ownership and control of media, the international context of Australian media, the dominant economic nature of most of Australia's social communications, the distinctive ways in which the media reproduce and reconstruct myths and symbols of violence from within the culture, and how audiences use and respond to media myths and symbols.
Provide successful model programs, example policies and guidelines to share with others in your sector.
Professional Development: Iowa Association of School Board's model Wellness Policy (2010), put forth by the State Board, recommends food service staff be provided with continuing professional development.
Guidance Materials: The State Board of Education and the Illinois Nutrition Education and Training Program provides districts with wellness policy resources, including a Local Wellness Policy Toolkit (2005) that includes an action plan checklist, a needs assessment and annual evaluation tool, a model policy developed under a USDA Team Nutrition grant, and other resources for developing local wellness polpolicy resources, including a Local Wellness Policy Toolkit (2005) that includes an action plan checklist, a needs assessment and annual evaluation tool, a model policy developed under a USDA Team Nutrition grant, and other resources for developing local wellness polPolicy Toolkit (2005) that includes an action plan checklist, a needs assessment and annual evaluation tool, a model policy developed under a USDA Team Nutrition grant, and other resources for developing local wellness polpolicy developed under a USDA Team Nutrition grant, and other resources for developing local wellness policies.
The Department of Education is also required by law to provide links to every school district's wellness policy and multiple examples of school wellness policies for school districts; however, the Department of Education has not produced its own model.
Guidance Materials: The Michigan State Board of Education Model Local Wellness Policy (2005) provides a comprehensive policy template for districts to meet Section 204 requirements that can be modified to address local governance iPolicy (2005) provides a comprehensive policy template for districts to meet Section 204 requirements that can be modified to address local governance ipolicy template for districts to meet Section 204 requirements that can be modified to address local governance issues.
Guidance Materials: The Iowa Association of School Boards provides a model wellness policy and additional support materials.
Additional Accountability Requirements: None Additional Content Requirements: None Guidance Materials: The Office of Public Instruction provides links to established policies and models on its website.
Part of an Australian Research Council funded study titled Being and becoming musical: towards a cultural ecological model of early musical development, the study aims to provide a comprehensive account of how Australian families use music in their parenting practices and make recommendations for policy and practice in childcare and early learning and development.
Due to the importance of breastfeeding after the baby is born, Model Hospital Breastfeeding Policies were written to promote the relevance, provide resources for the mothers and educate hospital staff on breastfeeding while in the hospital and after birth.
IBFAN's Code Documentation Centre in Malaysia has provided International Code training for more than 300 government policy - makers and others in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Western Pacific; has produced training materials, including the Model Law, to assist governments in translating the International Code into national law.
While some CNMs are able to practice like direct entry midwives, most are limited by hospital and doctor policies, and busy practices, sometimes mandated by HMOs, may mean the CNM just comes in to catch the baby and is not able to provide the continuous hands - on care we associate with the Midwives Model of Care.
It is modeled after the highly acclaimed orientation program that AAAS provides for its new S&T Policy Fellows each fall, but distills the key material into 4 1/2 days instead of two weeks.
Utilizing the largest data set of mobile phone records ever analyzed to estimate human mobility, the researchers developed an innovative model that can predict epidemics and provide critical early warning to policy makers.
Although patients can not control air quality, Liu said, the findings provide evidence for policy makers and public health leaders to develop better models for monitoring and predicting climate changes so that patients can better protect themselves.
This model can provide the help for policy - makers, industrial decision - makers and societal stakeholders to do that,» emphasizes Breyer.
Suresh said the discussions should not only help long - established funders to fine - tune their practices, but also help developing nations by providing model practices and policies.
He has provided funding for a new energy access program at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions at Duke University, where Rogers has also taught graduate - level courses on business models for lighting poor parts of the world.
«If we follow the old, linear model» of simply providing more reports and data, then «science for policy is dead.
SAYAS aims to contribute towards solutions to national and global challenges facing society; provide a platform for young scientists to influence policy decisions; contribute towards the development of scientific capacity in South Africa through mentoring and role - modelling of future scientists; and foster opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations amongst young scientists.
Wisdom adds: «My findings, published in two peer - reviewed articles last year, provide concrete models that can be used for improving forestry policies and preventive planning.»
Drawing on her lifetime of love for fashion and a professional career in social services and policy work, Jacquie and her good, good friend of 18 years, Franklin Gutierrez, started Moesel Clothing with the goal to provide high quality and stylish clothing for kids through a model that would help support production and economic opportunity for skilled artisans in Peru.
These partnerships among schools, and with foundations, provide a model for community colleges to launch programs that improve outcomes for their students, even in the absence of any new state or federal policies.
Mark Boleat, policy chairman of the City of London Corporation which funds the «Inspiring City Role Models» scheme, added, «This programme is essential in providing young people with positive role models that they can identifyModels» scheme, added, «This programme is essential in providing young people with positive role models that they can identifymodels that they can identify with.
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Teacherpeneurs provides a model for teachers to develop, share, and hopefully reward their successful pedagogical practices and policy ideas while never leaving the classroom.
Ms. Gifford leads the Office of Academic Policy which conducts research on K12 programs and partner schools, provides support for the efficacy of K12 educational programs, develops new school models, and educates legislators and regulators about virtual learning.
The Model Policy to Address Bullying in Virginia's Public Schools (PDF) provides information to assist local school boards in formulating policies to help prevent bullying and procedures to report, investigate and intervene when bullying behavior occurs.
Resource Available to Develop Local Bully - Prevention Policies The Model Policy to Address Bullying in Virginia's Public Schools, adopted by the Board of Education in October 2013, provides information to assist local school boards in formulating policies to help prevent bullying and procedures to report, investigate and intervene when bullying behaviorPolicies The Model Policy to Address Bullying in Virginia's Public Schools, adopted by the Board of Education in October 2013, provides information to assist local school boards in formulating policies to help prevent bullying and procedures to report, investigate and intervene when bullying behaviorpolicies to help prevent bullying and procedures to report, investigate and intervene when bullying behavior occurs.
«Instead of spreading misinformation and staying wedded to the policies of the past, these groups should work to create an education model that provides equal opportunity for high - quality education options for every child.»
The paper also offers model state policy components that provide the necessary supports to ensure program access, quality and transferability of credit.
Seeing himself as a mirror and role model to these very students, Tunji has been authoring op - eds and policy papers, as well as providing public testimony to encourage our district and state to focus its reform efforts on improving outcomes for our most vulnerable students.
This report provides guidance to states for developing policy to incorporate residencies and other clinical - based preparation models into systems for preparing and supporting effective educators.
The expert panel made a call for the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC) to frame a national policy consensus on the most appropriate model for school library / learning commons, and for provincial ministries of education to provide sustainable funding for such a model.
«Across the United States, school districts have relied on this template to build strong systems that provide a solid education for their students, and the model makes great sense for Puerto Rico as well,» said David Kirp, a public policy professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
«SETDA's OER in Action Case Studies demonstrate how OER policies and practices at the state level have provided the avenue for continued implementation in schools and the opportunity for other states to develop similar models,» Superintendent Smith said.
Also, development of a strategy to communicate, disseminate, and revisit evaluation of the effectiveness of in - service teacher training and mentoring models would significantly benefit the field and result in an increasingly comprehensive approach to preparing social studies teachers to use technology effectively in the classroom, while also providing a model for influencing policy and continually improving practice.
The Ohio Department of Education provided model policies to assist districts in implementation, which are publicly available on the Department's website.
Quite possibly you have a vision for a future policy, and your school happens to be providing the model.
VDOE supports schools in this critical area by providing technical support, resources and model plans and policies.
Our new report, «Recommendations for State Support for Effective Teacher Residencies» provides guidance to states for developing policy to incorporate residencies and other clinical - based preparation models into systems for preparing and supporting effective educators.
In fact, continuing to care about the policies and governance in our communities provides an excellent role model for students.
Broadly, these include restructuring programs so that all children have regular, nutritious meals; providing models for schools and districts that continue to use alternate meal policies; and avoiding punitive scenarios when families can't pay.
Since joining JFF in 2002, Dr. Vargas has designed and implemented a research and state policy agenda for implementing early college designs; created policy frameworks, tools, and model legislation; written and edited white papers, research, and national publications; provided technical assistance to state task forces and policy working groups; served on a number of national advisory groups; and organized and presented at national policy conferences.
Performance Pay Policies: Oregon allows school districts to participate in the School District Collaboration Grant Program, which provides funding for implementing new approaches to compensation models and evaluation processes for teachers.
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