Sentences with phrase «program policy analysis»

-- Requires school districts to use the Safety and Security Best Practices developed by the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to conduct a self - assessment of the school districts» current safety and security practices.
(Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis & Gov» t Accountability, 2008; FLDOE, 2018)
Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis & Gov» t Accountability (Dec. 2008), The Corporate Income Tax Credit Scholarship Program Saves State Dollars, Report No. 08 - 68.
In 2010, the Florida legislature's nonpartisan Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) estimated that Sunshine State taxpayers saved $ 1.44 for every dollar of revenue reduced by the tax credits.
A separate state oversight agency, the Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability, issued an in - depth report that found a $ 38.9 million savings in 2007 - 08.
That will be a hard case to make, given that Florida's nonpartisan Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability estimated that the state saves $ 1.44 for every $ 1.00 in reduced revenue resulting from the tax credits.
In 2010, the Florida legislature's respected Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability estimated that the state of Florida saves $ 1.44 for every $ 1 in decreased tax revenue as a result of the STC law.
The best available estimate of any STC program's fiscal impact is from Florida's Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA).
In 2010, the Florida legislature's nonpartisan Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability estimated that Sunshine State taxpayers saved $ 32.6 million, which is approximately $ 1.44 in state education funding for every dollar lost in corporate income tax revenue due to credits for scholarship contributions.
A 2010 report from the Florida legislature's Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability found that for every $ 1 in decreased revenue, the state's TCS policy produced $ 1.44 in reduced expenditures.

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His role was to create program strategies, define sector policies and conduct financial and economic analyses of industrial projects.
Our analysis shows the overall economy improves, taxes are lower and pollution emissions are reduced,» said John M. Reilly, co-director of MIT's Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change.
Employees work in approximately eight branches of the OCE, including Sustainable Development, Agricultural Labor Affairs, World Agricultural Outlook Board, Climate Change Program Office, and the Offices of the Chief Meteorologist, Environmental Markets, Energy Policy and New Uses, and Risk Assessment and Cost - Benefit Analysis.
While most brick - and - mortar retailers will only have access to credit card information, or perhaps some personal information through consumer loyalty programs, analysis of Amazon's privacy policy shows that the company collects information on shipping recipients, Internet protocol (IP) addresses of customers, personal information in a user's profile and even the e-mail addresses of friends.
Main Street Views highlights the diverse range of economic research and programs of the Kansas City Fed, including the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium; analysis of macroeconomic, banking, and payments issues; and insight into the seven states and industries of the Tenth Federal Reserve District.
Similarly, if the government reduces taxes (like the GST) and then argues (incorrectly) that the old age security program is not sustainable we can examine their analysis and policy logic.
That's not something a policy debate will help us see, which is why I'm grateful to the Buckley Program for providing an opportunity to return to the metaphysical seriousness of an earlier era of political analysis.
IDFA provides a wealth of comprehensive information about the dairy industry that is not available anywhere else, such as background on dairy policy issues, food safety guidance and compliance, economic analyses and market updates, international trade and standards, crisis management, training programs and manuals, directories of members and more.
The Decision and Policy Analysis (DAPA) Program of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) recently released results from a research project on mitigating climate change in Mesoamerican coffee production.
Presenters at the public summit included Nate Lewis, Farm Policy Director for the Organic Trade Association, speaking on how to build organic farmer coalitions and encourage farmers to transition to organic; Dr. Jessica Shade, Director of Science Programs for The Organic Center, presenting the latest research on the benefits of organic; and Monique Marez, who gave an update and analysis of global organic trade and imports.
1981 — 82 FRAC's policy analysis, testimony, and leadership of the nationwide anti-hunger network play a key role in blunting the effect of proposals for massive cutbacks in nutrition programs.
Pew conducts original research and analyses to help policymakers understand local policy challenges, from providing healthy school lunches for children to designing retirement programs for public employees.
Districts that participate in the NSLP are required, among other things, to have food safety programs and participate in health inspections by state or local health departments at least twice annually.4 School food safety plans must comply with U.S. Department of Agriculture guidance and hazard analysis and critical control point principles and apply those to any location where school nutrition program food is stored, prepared, or served.5 However, regardless of a school's NSLP participation, districts typically have policies and procedures to prevent allergens from contaminating other food.6
The Central Valley Health Policy Institute (CVHPI) was the research and program management body behind the Task Force, coordinating statewide surveys, in - depth interviews, and quantitative analysis to explore the current maternal mental health context in California.
She was a regular presenter of the Analysis Program for BBC Radio 4, and in 1998 presented her own BBC TV series on public policy.
This policy brief updates the Citizens Budget Commission's (CBC's) analysis of the cost of New York's state and local economic development programs.1 The February 2015 report Bigger Not Better: New York's Expanding Economic Development Programs examined economic development programs from 2010 to 2014 and urged greater reporting, scrutiny, and control of this growing and extensive portion of theprograms.1 The February 2015 report Bigger Not Better: New York's Expanding Economic Development Programs examined economic development programs from 2010 to 2014 and urged greater reporting, scrutiny, and control of this growing and extensive portion of thePrograms examined economic development programs from 2010 to 2014 and urged greater reporting, scrutiny, and control of this growing and extensive portion of theprograms from 2010 to 2014 and urged greater reporting, scrutiny, and control of this growing and extensive portion of the budget.
According to a new analysis by Empire Center health policy director Bill Hammond, a $ 1.1 billion - dollar state program to reimburse hospital charity care is shortchanging hospitals that serve poorer patient to the benefit of those that serve more affluent populations.
Since 1976, the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program has served as a leading source of analysis on funding and policy issues affecting federal support for research and development Policy Program has served as a leading source of analysis on funding and policy issues affecting federal support for research and development policy issues affecting federal support for research and development (R&D).
Thus, in our analysis of the congressional budget resolution, we assumed that if 20 percent of a given account is R&D in FY 1996, 20 percent of that account would continue to be R&D in each of the outyears unless specific policy changes (e.g., elimination of an R&D program) were described.
Visit the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program for the latest AAAS analysis of the federal R&D budget.
AAAS» R&D Budget and Policy Program has been providing independent analyses of federal research and development programs for more than 40 years.
Access to state - supported early childhood programs significantly reduces the likelihood that children will be placed in special education in the third grade, academically benefiting students and resulting in considerable cost savings to school districts, according to new research published today in Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, a peer - reviewed journal of the American Educational Research Association.
The study, which is being conducted under the Environmental Protection Agency's Superfund program, is the first time the EPA has undertaken its own water analysis in response to complaints of contamination in drilling areas, and it could be pivotal in the national debate over the role of natural gas in America's energy policy.
To help the organization better address incidents involving weapons of mass destruction (WMD), the FBI created the WMD Directorate, whose mission is to coordinate the FBI's WMD efforts through several programs — including investigative operations, intelligence analysis, policy planning, strategic planning, and outreach to the scientific community — that address a number of issues involved in prevention and response to WMD incidents.
In addition to the 8 September analysis and roundup of FY 2016 appropriations, the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program has also maintained an appropriations tracker showing the status of each of the bills.
«The suite of bills already passed would increase federal research & development (R&D) funding by an estimated 2.1 % above fiscal year 2016 levels in the House and 3.2 % above FY 2016 levels in the Senate, slightly above the rate of inflation,» AAAS wrote, citing objective analysis completed by the association's R&D Budget and Policy Program.
Inspired by the 40 - year - old AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships program, five Southeast Asian nations — Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam — are participating in a pilot project to increase the use of science, technology, and objective analysis in the political decision - making process.
«Our analysis shows that if you are poor and live in one of the 25 opt - out states, you are likely to have been left out when it comes to health reform,» says lead author Peter Shin, PhD, MPH, director of the Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health Policy and an associate professor of health policy at Policy and an associate professor of health policy at policy at SPHHS.
This foundation funds a variety of projects, including those that gather and monitor health - related statistics, training and fellowship programs, policy analysis, and health services research.
The analysis demonstrated a need for well - planned sampling programs before and after implementation of major phytosanitary policies so that their effectiveness can be assessed, Haack said.
Dr. Gitlin is a Science Policy Analyst within the Policy and Program Analysis Branch (PPAB) of the Office of the Director at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
Overall federal spending on research and development (R&D) will grow by 5 % under a fiscal 2017 budget deal expected to be approved by Congress this week, according to an analysis by the R&D Budget and Policy Program at AAAS in Washington, D.C. (publisher of ScienceInsider).
We're rolling out new workshops and webinars on topics like Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) and computational seismology, providing enhanced support for student and early - career members, and creating a strong network of advocates for geosciences — more important now than ever before — through our public policy programs in Washington, D.C. Membership is an introduction to a growing and global community preparing for our first joint meeting with the Latin American and Caribbean Seismological Commission in April 2018.
Cristina Kapustij, M.S., has been named chief of the Policy and Program Analysis Branch (PPAB) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI).
PROGRAMS: SRIC's work can be described in two ways: First, we provide various services — technical assistance, networking, public information, policy analysis, environmental analysis, and skills development.
Cristina Kapustij, MS Chief, Policy and Program Analysis Branch National Human Genome Research Institute Email: [email protected]
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Heilemann joined Bloomberg in May 2014 to help lead the company's political and policy coverage across all platforms — notably with the launch of BloombergPolitics.com and WITH ALL DUE RESPECT, a daily news analysis program he co-anchors with Mark Halperin.
The main activities implemented in the program by the students, under the coordination of their teacher, are: (1) analysis of the problems of the local Roma community; (2) selection of a problem for in - depth study by the class, a problem that can be solved through local public policies; (3) collecting information about the problem from various sources, including members of the Roma community, public institutions, NGOs, specialists, and analysis of possible solutions; (4) drafting a public policy that could solve the problem; (4) developing an action plan to influence public authorities to adopt the public policy proposed by the students; (5) organizing a showcase at local level in which students present their projects; (6) reflecting on the learning experience.
Dust - up Over ARSI: Stephen A. Henderson was so angry about the article on his program that appeared in the Feb. 21 issue of Education Policy Analysis Archives, he called up the editor of the electronic journal and asked for it to be pulled from the publication's Internet site.
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