Sentences with phrase «policy brief highlights»

This policy brief highlights the successes and challenges Sweden's heat energy system faces as it moves towards a low carbon energy system.
This policy brief highlights that under Millennium Development Goal 1, Asia - Pacific governments are committed to halving extreme poverty by 2015 and many have adopted poverty - related measures in national forestry policies and programs.
This policy brief highlights that national and international focus on forests and forestry has grown rapidly in recent times.
This policy brief highlights the importance of stopping collectors from gouging student borrowers.
The Ounce of Prevention Fund and Zero to Three published this policy brief highlighting creative state financing structures for infant and toddler services.

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Our Migration Matters series led by Dr. Eva Busza, APF Canada's Vice-President Research and Programs, along with researchers Valentine Ostaszewski and Amar Nijhawan, will provide a brief demographic profile of each country, describe immigration policies, analyze challenges, and highlight successes.
Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste
A shock FA Cup win at Liverpool was the highlight of Lambert's brief reign as issues with the club's recruitment policy proved insurmountable.
The four states highlighted in this policy brief exemplify such models of state investmen...
This webinar and policy brief, created by ZERO TO THREE and Manatt Health, highlight what states can and should be doing to advance infant and early childhood mental health.
McLennan - Murray made the comments in response to a Prison Reform Trust briefing highlighting the effect of the policy on prisoners and staff.
A brief quote from this report by Eleanore Lee, who had just retired as an expert on research policy at the Office of the University of California President, highlights the Berkeley campus situation, which of course was a familiar one nationwide.
The American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF) highlighted AVID at a June 21st briefing on Capitol Hill with a presentation by Rob Gira ~ Executive Vice President ~ Quality ~ Research and Communication ~ from AVID National Center and several panelists representing AVID districts and schools in Fairfax County Public Schools (VA) ~ Fairfax City Public Schools (VA) and Pinellas County (FL).
In a new brief, the CORE Districts and Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) highlight lessons learned from the first...
The Sheepskin Effect and Student Achievement: De-emphasizing the Role of Master's Degrees in Teacher Compensation This brief by Raegen Miller and Marguerite Roza dissects the nation's sizeable investment in master's bumps as a means of highlighting policy obstacles to a more smartly differentiated compensation approach.
This brief highlights the positive impacts of high - quality afterschool programs and shares program characteristics, available tools, current support systems, and federal policies that can better boost quality in afterschool programs.
The briefing was based on a study LPI recently conducted with the National Education Policy Center and highlighted community schools — that is, schools that partner with local agencies to provide integrated academic, health, and social services to the community — as a school improvement approach that meets the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirement for «evidence - based» interventions.
Two weeks ago AFT President Randi Weingarten highlighted a new policy brief that showed how school vouchers were used during Jim Crow to segregate school systems.
To support federal and state policymakers in addressing these challenges, the NPSC and the American Psychological Association (APA) will co-host a congressional briefing to highlight state - level initiatives designed to infuse prevention science based policies into their state administrative infrastructures and policies.
This brief by Raegen Miller and Marguerite Roza dissects the nation's sizeable investment in master's bumps as a means of highlighting policy obstacles to a more smartly differentiated compensation approach.
This brief highlights state policies and emerging CBE strategies for helping OA / UC students graduate from high school better prepared for postsecondary education and work, and also includes policy actions that states can take.
This policy brief explains the limitations of district - level data about principals and highlights the importance of improving the accuracy and availability of these data.
University of Utah Education Policy Center: In 2012, researchers released a brief to highlight their important findings on chronic absence and its effects in Utah.
This publication is part of a briefing kit that highlights our state's most pressing long - term policy challenges in 11 key areas:
This brief highlights key pieces of research that describe California's child care system, and reviews proposed policy changes to improve it.
The State Policy Brief Series highlights state policies, regulations, practices, laws, or other tools intended to create the necessary conditions for school and / or district turnaround.
The brief also highlights some of the promising strategies districts have enacted to increase access to Linked Learning pathways, including open high school choice policies, centralized outreach and recruitment practices, and strategic pathway location.
This brief offers a new conception for secondary teacher preparation that ensures candidates are able to prepare students for college and career success after high school, encourages a shift to the skills, knowledge, and competencies candidates should have once they become classroom teachers of record, highlights the need for improved teacher performance assessments and data systems, and contemplates how federal policy can support the realization of these goals.
This policy brief from Advance CTE explores state strategies to build a credential validation system, highlighting promising practices from Florida, Kansas and Louisiana.
This brief highlights research that can inform policies to expand the capacity of early care and education programs to promote parent engagement in linguistically diverse families with young children.
This brief highlight the essential obligations and responsibilities of States and other duty - bearers (including businesses) and their implications for climate change - related agreements, policies, and actions.
Speaking of Labour, Dr Dan O'Neill, a prominent degrowth economist, was invited to write a policy brief that the Labour Party has publicized, highlighting a number of sensible objectives, including limits on resource use and waste production, and a shorter working week.
This brief explains the rationale for considering fossil fuel supply under the UNFCCC Talanoa Dialogue, and highlights available policy options.
Most critically, as previously highlighted here, the Government's brief repeatedly explains that district courts can vary from the Guidelines «based solely on policy disagreements with the Guidelines.»
In this brief, we highlight the broad initiatives, policies, and programs that are currently being implemented at the national, state, and local levels to support fathers and be more inclusive of the entire family.
Planting Seeds in Fertile Ground: Actions Every Policymaker Should Take to Advance Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health, ZERO TO THREE and Manatt Health, May 2016 — This policy brief and archived webinar highlight five broad strategies states can employ to strengthen infant and early childhood mental health (I - ECMH) policies and support healthy development of young children.
This policy brief from ZERO TO THREE highlights the developmental needs of infants and toddlers in the child welfare system.
This webinar and policy brief, created by ZERO TO THREE and Manatt Health, highlight what states can and should be doing to advance infant and early childhood mental health.
Medicaid Financing of Home Visiting Services for Women, Children, and Their Families, National Academy For State Healthy Policy, August 2017 — This brief highlights the Medicaid financing authorities and mechanisms available to support home visiting services and explores how states are currently using them to finance home visiting.
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