Sentences with phrase «public impact proposes»

A recent report released by Public Impact proposes a strategy for getting an excellent teacher into every classroom, which would «close most of our stubborn achievement gaps in just five years.»

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An alliance of Australia's top business associations have called for a COAG report, the Packaging Impacts Decision Regulation Impact Statement (DRIS), prepared for the nation's environment ministers on a proposed national container deposit scheme, to be made public.

23 July 2014 Media Release An alliance of Australia's top business associations have called for a COAG report, the Packaging Impacts Decision Regulation Impact Statement (DRIS), prepared for the nation's environment ministers on a proposed national container deposit scheme, to be made public.

This proposed legislation would help prepare Massachusetts for the impacts of climate change by identifying where we are most vulnerable and taking measures to protect public health, public safety, and the economy.

It also analyzes public realm, infrastructure, connectivity improvements, future development and potential impacts from the proposed action items.

Mass Audubon opposes proposed natural gas pipelines (see No Pipeline Position Statement), that would have major environmental impacts on public and private conservation lands including properties «permanently» protected under Article 97 of the State Constitution.

Also at 10:30 a.m., the state Assembly will hold a public hearing to examine the impact of the proposed federal offshore natural gas and oil lease authorization on the state's environment, Legislative Auditorium, William H. Rogers Building, 725 Veterans Memorial Highway, Smithtown, Long Island.

Governor Cuomo also proposed to outlaw «pay to play» to limit the impact of special interests, strip pensions for public officials convicted of a felony for abusing the public trust, and improve government performance and transparency through technology.

At 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Assembly Standing Committee on Environmental Conservation, the Assembly Legislative Commission on Toxic Substances and Hazardous Wastes, and the Assembly Long Island Task Force will meet jointly at the William H. Rogers Building in Smithtown, Suffolk County for a public hearing to discuss the «impacts of the proposed federal offshore drilling authorization on New York.»

Governor Cuomo also proposed to outlaw «pay to play» to limit the impact of special interests, strip pensions for public officials convicted of a felony for abusing the public trust; and improving government performance and transparency through technology.

The budget proposes what amounts to a pilot program for public financing that would only impact the state comptroller's race.

Tuesday's public hearing was focused on the environmental impact of the proposed outdoor concert arena.

It was a vision far removed from the massive cuts Osborne once proposed for after the election, all of which were due to take place without any tax rises to offset the impact on public spending.

Also at 10:30 a.m., the Assembly will hold a public hearing to examine the impact of the Renewable Portfolio Standard program and the proposed creation of the Clean Energy Fund for the advancement of large scale renewable energy production, Assembly Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, Room 1923, 19th Floor, Manhattan.

At noon, the Assembly will hold a joint public hearing to examine the adequacy of the fee schedule for medical provider reimbursement proposed by the Workers» Compensation Board to be used under both the workers» compensation system and the no - fault system and to determine its impact on access to quality treatment and return to work rates, Hearing Room B, LOB, Albany.

United Water first proposed the Haverstraw Water Supply Project in January 2007 and has since undertaken an incredibly transparent environmental impact review that included input and consultation with regulators and the public each step of the way.

ALBANY, NY (01/20/2009)(readMedia)-- «This rule will have a profound impact on the working lives of thousands of public employees and it will save lives,» CSEA President Danny Donohue told state Department of Labor officials today about a proposed DOL rule that would require public employers to put in place workplace violence prevention programs to protect their workers.

On March 28, 2014, the Board of Directors for the New York State Urban Development Corporation, doing business as Empire State Development («ESD»), accepted the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement («the DSEIS»), adopted an amendment to the Modified General Project Plan («the Proposed Amendment»), and authorized a Public Hearing in connection with the Atlantic Yards Land Use Improvement and Civic Project.

WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi about the Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed 2017 - 18 state budget and the impact it will have... [Read more...]

The public forum was on FERC's draft environmental impact study of the proposed pipeline, and both sides at the meeting were passionate.

Under the new rules, the education department must prepare an impact statement on each proposed closure and hold public discussions on its plans.

He has written to the secretary of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC, requesting a comment period extension for the proposed Algonquin Incremental Market Project and expressing his concerns about how the project will impact public safety and the environment.

The air pollution will impact the Romulus K - 12 public school which is less than a mile from the proposed incinerator.

The panel consisted of Senators David Carlucci, Jeff Klein and Diane Savino, who consulted members of public interest groups, think tanks and other nonpartisan organizations on the impact of a campaign finance reform package proposed by members of the legislature's Independent Democratic Conference.

Gbur says he's received «good scores» for Broader Impacts from NSF for, among other things, proposing to create a laboratory blog to present his research to the public.

Proposed legislation in Wisconsin will have a devastating impact on the ability of researchers to create lifesaving treatments for patients, Robert Golden, dean of the University of Wisconsin — Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, told members of a Wisconsin Senate committee in a public hearing Tuesday, SepPublic Health, told members of a Wisconsin Senate committee in a public hearing Tuesday, Seppublic hearing Tuesday, Sept. 22.

In this new presentation by Public Impact, nine strategies are proposed to address these Read more about Building Family and Community Demand for Dramatic School Change -LSB-...]

The proposed bill will divert public Impact Aid dollar to accounts that parents can use for private school tuition.

This Thomas B. Fordham Institute report, by Public Impact and University of Dayton's School of Education and Allied Professions, documents those issues and proposes a new approach.

«While it's unclear, the full extent of the impact the proposed changes will have on local decision making and resources available for public services, the threat it poses to students, parents and communities is very real.

Public Impact goes on to propose a new model of school governance — Mayoral Academies — in which a mayor - led board of trustees would contract with high - quality school providers to open new, regional public scPublic Impact goes on to propose a new model of school governance — Mayoral Academies — in which a mayor - led board of trustees would contract with high - quality school providers to open new, regional public scpublic schools.

While Trump's cuts are to be expected from an unstable, right - wing «nut job,» the cuts being proposed by the Democrats would have a more immediate and devastating impact on public higher education in Connecticut.

If this proposed legislation passes, Impact Aid, and therefore public schools, stand to lose $ 450 million in funding.

Parent activist Megan Wolf, who testified about the bill during the Oct. 3 hearing at the State House, said the filing of the new enrollment policy took many by surprise and occurs while the public remains largely in the dark on details such as how the proposed unified enrollment process would work — including its impact on school choice, equitable access and the BPS budget.

Public Impact and EdPLEX released a Kickstart School Restart RFP to authorizers who are interested in implementing the recommendations we propose in the restart guide.

Last fall, the executive board of the NAACP adopted a resolution proposed at their national convention, calling for a moratorium on the expansion of charter schools, and citing concerns about their impact on public school districts, racial disparities and other issues.

The impact statement written by Brunswick County Schools Superintendent Dr. Edward Pruden indicates he doesn't believe the proposed charter school can offer anything that his public schools aren't already doing.

FHWA and FTA reopened the docket for 30 days beginning on September 23 (with the comment period ending on October 24) to seek public comment on certain issues raised in the NPRM, including on the impact of the proposed requirements for unified planning products where multiple MPOs serve the same UZA, potential exceptions that should be included in the final rule, and criteria for applying such exceptions.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (Department) is seeking public comment on a proposed update to its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing procedures, DOT Order 5610.1 D, Procedures for Considering Environmental Impacts.

(Sec. 5202) Prescribes requirements for public participation, particularly participation by segments of the motor carrier industry, in FMCSA rulemaking as well as for an impact analysis of every proposed or final rule.

He has proposed a wide slate of changes intended to blunt its impact — from using the bureau's more obscure statutory name to pulling a roster of public consumer complaints from the consumer bureau's website.

They adopted, among other measures, a requirement that pet owners tell the county whether they intend to breed their animals.The commissioners backed off a $ 50 - per - litter impact fee, the most controversial part of the proposed changes.But the commissioners abolished «voice control» standards, essentially requiring a leash for dogs on public property, and banned dogs that are part wolf and other wildlife hybrids.

The 19 artists featured in this book have either sought to animate the handmade object by using it as an instrument of performance; to extend its impact through public interventions; or to propose their works as residuals of spectacles or happenings.

The probability calculation Almuth proposes is tailor made for influencing the public towards «greater» action, while a calculation that looked at say the impact of Kyoto in 2020 on the wind speed of a second Katrina, compared that to the variability introduced by natural cycles and emphasised that this was based on models, while there had been no conclusive trend in tropical cyclone wind speeds so far, would be made with a different kind of advocacy in mind (Pielke et al's paper is very clearly going in this direction).

The White House is sitting on EPA's proposed public welfare «endangerment» finding on greenhouse emissions, the Interior Secretary sits on a science - based listing of the polar bear as threatened with extinction, the White House censors testimony by the CDC director on health effects, the Transportation Dept. tries to bury a major study on climate change impacts on Gulf Coast transportation infrastructure, and so forth.

Considering the public are acustomed to movies starring aliens who can see in the infrared I would propose that it would make a bigger impact on people's understanding if they could «see» the sky with and without CO2, both from the ground and from orbit.

Culver City then submitted an impacted party comment letter to the Public Works Committee making the assertion that the proposed exemption was illegal since it was «improperly piecemealing» a very large project into a set of related smaller components.

For Canadians, the public hearings into the proposed Northern Gateway project, is an important opportunity for serious stakeholders to discuss the impacts and benefits for our country of a pipeline carrying oil from Alberta to Kitimat, B.C.

Circumventing a decades - old pact providing a market monopoly in exchange for public oversight, an investor - owned utility has proposed legislation to allow it to build a new natural gas plant criticized for its financial and environmental impact, and then stick customers... Read More

-- Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this section, the Administrator, taking into consideration the public health and environmental impacts of black carbon emissions, including the effects on global and regional warming, the Arctic, and other snow and ice - covered surfaces, shall propose regulations under the existing authorities of this Act to reduce emissions of black carbon or propose a finding that existing regulations promulgated pursuant to this Act adequately regulate black carbon emissions.