Sentences with phrase «removing access barriers»

Removing access barriers to this literature will accelerate research, enrich education, share the learning of the rich with the poor and the poor with the rich, make this literature as useful as it can be, and lay the foundation for uniting humanity in a common intellectual conversation and quest for knowledge.

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But when they know they have access to positive influences and smoking cessation tools, it does remove barriers to quitting, making it easier if they do decide to stop smoking.

The cross removed the barrier between a holy Cod and sinful human beings, made atonement, gave access into that grace in which we stand.

«To maintain current employment opportunities and drive future growth in the U.S. food, beverage, and consumer products manufacturing industry, GMA urges the Trump Administration to consider the following priority objectives for modernizing NAFTA: maintain comprehensive, tariff - free trade in food, beverage, and consumer products and remove any tariff barriers, quotas, and / or other limitations to market access for goods traded among NAFTA countries; update rules that increase the competitiveness of U.S. companies; and concretely align regulations among the United States, Canada, and Mexico in order to decrease costs associated with unnecessary regulatory differences.

The bill will significantly increase access and remove barriers to child nutrition programs, improve the quality of the... [Continue reading]

By engaging partners across the state, we are removing barriers to nutrition programs, increasing outreach, and expanding access to affordable and healthy food — all steps that will get us closer to our mutual goal of ending hunger.

The bill will significantly increase access and remove barriers to child nutrition programs, improve the quality of the meals served and implement new school food safety guidelines.

We were lobbying for legislation that would remove the barrier of the written practice agreement and give families all over New York better access to midwives in April in Albany.

The East Timorese authorities are doing their best, but ongoing international assistance is also required to help remove barriers to participation by expanding the reach of EMBs into rural areas and increasing access to voting facilities.

... The first grants will support Computer Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women).»

By expanding screening hours and removing insurance barriers, this agreement will give our wives, daughters and sisters better access to life - saving health services so they too can get ahead of this disease.»

We should be seeking to remove barriers to access at the Northern border, not erect new ones,» said Higgins.

«From improving access to healthcare treatments and services, to removing barriers to employment, all five of these bills take important steps to ensure that veterans have every opportunity to continue succeeding when they return home.»

The CIOB has highlighted a number of areas where increased Government funding should be considered and barriers that need to be removed if access to the professions is to be improved.

The IDNYC program, launched by de Blasio's administration in 2015, aimed to remove barriers that some New Yorkers face in obtaining identification — including undocumented immigrants, the homeless, transgendered individuals, and the formerly incarcerated — granting them access to important city services.

According to the story, Representative Hamilton didn't like people advocating instead for HB 494, which removes all mandatory petitions and lets the filing fee requirement be the only barrier to November ballot access for independents and minor party candidates.

«I think the fact that you would not need any prior authorization from an insurance company, to be able to access to treatment, removes one of the biggest barriers in the treatment world that we see,» Altman said.

Higgins has also been leading the fight to remove the Skyway in Buffalo, which he similarly calls a barrier to waterfront access and development.

«We know the formula for waterfront success — remove the barriers to access, create the public infrastructure investments necessary to draw people to the water's edge and with new public excitement and critical mass comes the private sector investment that holds the key to turn things around,» Higgins said in a statement.

And even knowing this, I will continue to fight for expanded access to higher education for low and middle - income students by: • Strengthening Pell Grants, student aid, student access, and minority serving institutions; • Reducing red tape for students and graduates; • Removing barriers for non-traditional students; and • Empowering consumers through «sunshine» and transparency in college costs & accreditation.

«By aligning with patients» expectations, removing unnecessary barriers, such as cost and access, and engaging patients» social and support networks, we can develop patient - centered clinical programs that better serve diverse groups of cancer patients regardless of sex, race, and education levels,» Bauml said.

The IOM report recommends, in the short - term, that doctors and patients should be better informed about pain and currently available treatments; barriers to accessing pharmaceuticals should be removed; and alternative treatments that have demonstrated some efficacy, such as physical therapy, should be made more available and covered by insurance.

The report also recommends that barriers that prevent access to care and treatment services should be removed.

The aim of the CALIPSOplus project is to remove barriers for access to world - class accelerator - based light sources in Europe and in the Middle East.

Where school systems have attempted to impede access to these lists, the state should remove the barriers.

«The Access Project has shown that there should be no barriers to education; removing them delivers results.

All proceeds raised by the 5cent campaign will support our local leaders removing barriers to accessing education, providing children with the resources they need to stay in school and increasing their capacity to succeed.

The digital platform will help to remove barriers to access for schools not currently involved in the programme, especially students and teachers in disadvantaged and remote areas.

Policymakers should make policy that promotes quality - focused rural education by expanding broadband access, developing quality control mechanisms, and removing barriers to innovation such as class size and seat - time requirements.

d) Support leaders in developing effective partnerships among stakeholders that remove barriers to accessing technology and provide resources.

Tennessee College Access and Success Network aims to establish a college - going culture across Tennessee and works with member organizations and partners to remove barriers to higher education, promote college persistence, and increase postsecondary completion rates.

The School of Information is helping Community College students answer this question by removing barriers to access and more.

The second is to help all families have a greater awareness about their options and remove many of the barriers that currently prevent some families from accessing school choice.

Existing community school programs should partner with LGBTQ community centers and other organizations to support GSAs and ensure LGBTQ youth have access to services that will remove barriers to their ability to thrive.

Truly solving educational inequality means removing barriers to children from poorer backgrounds getting access to the best teaching.

-- Instructional and data systems: Broadband access for all communities, particularly low - income communities, is seen as imperative to removing barriers to an excellent education.

In November 2017, BCPS removed the barrier of the physical library card and created BCPL accounts for all 113,000 students, who now are able to access physical and digital materials using their student identification numbers.

With the ST Math visual instructional program, language barriers are removed, giving ELLs access to the same level of math rigor as other students.

According to a press release issued at the time, «The reorganization addresses Governor Dannel P. Malloy's six principles on education reform, including: (1) Enhancing families» access to high - quality early childhood; (2) Turning around Connecticut's lowest - performing schools and districts; (3) Expanding the availability of high - quality school models; (4) Removing red tape and other barriers to success; (5) Ensuring that our schools are home to the very best teachers and principals; and (6) Delivering more resources, targeted to districts with the greatest need - provided that they embrace key reforms that position our students for success.»

The Tennessee College Access and Success Network Board of Directors provides leadership for carrying out the TCASN's mission to remove barriers to higher education for all and foster a college - going culture among underrepresented populations.

We expect that School Counseling graduates, through direct intervention, collaboration, research, advocacy and leadership, will be proficient and excel at identifying and removing the barriers that impede equal access to educational and career opportunities for all students.

They are removing barriers that have long stood in the way of college access for many of our nation's most underserved students.

By removing this barrier, we aim to improve older adults» access to timely, current information, as well as increase their social connectedness with the larger San Mateo County community.

While access to the open financial markets was once exclusive to professional traders and large commercial institutions, the development of sophisticated online trading platforms and educational resources have removed many of the pre-existing barriers to entry.

The interruption of intergenerational language - learning, as a result of the residential school system and other colonial attempts to remove Indigenous culture, has created serious barriers for access to language for subsequent generations.

Barriers limiting the use of and access to public lands should be removed.

To facilitate the trade of energy around the world, we commit to take further steps to remove obstacles to the evolution of global energy infrastructure; to reduce barriers and refrain from discriminatory measures that impede market access; and to pursue universal access to cleaner, safer, and more affordable energy.

As explained by the Divisional Court, at paras. 95 - 97, the LSUC over its long history has strived to remove discriminatory barriers to access to the legal profession:

They are trying to remove barriers to the provision of legal services and to facilitate access to lawyers and legal services.

CCD's argument relied on a long line of human rights cases that say that the right to nondiscrimination means that service providers and others must take positive steps to accommodate and remove barriers to provide access for persons with disabilities.