Sentences with phrase «with broad public support»

It is only with broad public support at all levels that education reform can truly gain traction and begin to realize significant improvements.

With broad public support, a states right precedent set in Colorado and Washington, and money to be had, the fight to legalize sports betting continues.

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Negotiations between Republicans and Democrats have stalled even though the program enjoys broad bipartisan support over the all - important issue of funding, with Democrats balking at proposals cut an Obamacare public health fund to finance an extension of CHIP.

Tree said that broad public support for decriminalization or legalization has yet to carry over to the majority of legislators — with notable exceptions — «since they have to worry about reelection and drugs are still perceived to be a potent third - rail issue with which to smear opponents.»

The new Dr. Deirdre Loughlin Fund will provide essential support that allows us to connect Broad Meadow Brook with students attending Worcester Public Schools.

These partnerships also provide a range of funding opportunities, and many grants are broad enough to include support for the fees associated with public use of school kitchens.

At the same time, there's broad public support for a number of anti-corruption measures before the state Legislature this year, with the broadest backing given to a plan to strip public officials convicted of a felony of their pensions, 84 percent to 14 percent.

In consultation with the AAAS Center for Public Engagement, the AAAS DoSER «Engaging Scientists» project supports scientists in becoming more effective ambassadors for their research interests, their disciplines, and for science as a whole with a broad and diverse spectrum of publics, and particularly with religious communities.

Public forums at the AAS scientific meetings were invaluable in communicating with a broad range of astronomers; the Web site supported by the AAS produced discussion and a variety of ideas.

Key recommendations for government in the report that won API support were: for play to be embedded within a Whole Child Strategy under the aegis of a Cabinet Minister for Children responsible for cross ‑ departmental roll out and co-ordination; for government to require local authorities to prepare children and young people's plans including strategies to address overweight and obesity with its physical, mental and emotional consequences; for funding for play to be ring - fenced within local authority budgets; to address barriers to outdoor play for children of all ages and abilities; to extend the Sport England Primary Spaces and Sport Premium programmes to all schools with a broader scope to incorporate a wide variety of physical literacy activities including play; to communicate through public information campaigns to parents and families the value of active outdoor play, including risk or benefit assessment; and to improve public sector procurement practice for public play provision.

As Jay P. Greene of the University of Arkansas has argued, even more than broad public support, choice policies need the support of concentrated constituencies along with that of the general public to counter-balance the opposition of concentrated constituencies that want to curb or eliminate educational choice programs: «As much as reformers may be motivated to promote equity, a basic lesson about political reality is that more advantaged people tend to have more political power.»

The breadth and reach of the program has expanded with an aggressive outreach for public and corporate support that allows Calhoun to benefit a broader audience of institutions, raising awareness and providing education with a hands - on initiative to improve food service for children.

The effort to end de jure segregation back then enjoyed broad public and judicial support; OCR worked hand in hand with the federal courts to desegregate southern schools.

Christine also served as assistant director and program analyst focused on leadership development and principal preparation at The Broad Foundation, worked with the Tennessee Achievement School District on community engagement, and provided strategic support to Detroit Public Schools.

As public schools are increasingly threatened by a view of education that supports privatization, zero - tolerance discipline policies, less funding, and high - stakes standardized tests, AROS is fighting back with a broad vision of American public education that prioritizes racial justice, equity and well - resourced, world - class, public community schools.

With small classes, individualized learning programs, strong teaching, and support from the local community, King / Chavez has more than tripled the student achievement gains made in the broader public school system.

The national group, Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools, issued a statement explaining: «As public schools are increasingly threatened by a view of education that supports privatization, zero - tolerance discipline policies, less funding, and high - stakes standardized tests, AROS is fighting back with a broad vision of American public education that prioritizes racial justice, equity and well - resourced, world - class, public community schools.»

During The Broad Residency, Nichelle Stone was Director, K - 12 Support Services with Duval County Public Schools.

LEAP Innovations led the Chicago pilot, with support from the Broad Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the Chicago Public Education Fund.

In part, the perception of increasing funder participation in policy discussions is due to the very public personas of founders of major foundations like Bill Gates and Eli Broad.7 And the advocacy efforts of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Broad Foundation have increased dramatically with a shift from local funding efforts to more direct support for national - level policy advocacy on issues such as the Common Core State Standards.8

Mike Arms and North Shore were making a life - saving difference with strong public support and a broad donation base without being engaged in animal control contracts, shelter killing or any of the nonlife - affirming activities that had been the stock in trade of regional humane societies and SPCAs for most of the prior century.

ISSUE Project Room's annual Artist - in - Residence program provides New York - based emerging artists with a year of support, offering artists access to facilities, equipment, documentation, pr / marketing, curatorial and technical expertise to develop and present significant new works, reach the next stage in their artistic development, and gain exposure to a broad public audience.

Established in 2006, ISSUE Project Room's annual Artist - in - Residence program provides 5 emerging artists each with a year - long residency including rehearsal space, production, curatorial, and pr / marketing support to create new works, reach the next stage in their artistic development, and gain exposure to a broad public audience.

18th Street Arts Center supports the work of outstanding individual artists and fosters the public's engagement with a broad spectrum of approaches to contemporary ideas that reflect the cultural richness of the region.

Céline Condorelli is an artist who works with architecture, combining a number of approaches from developing structures for «supporting» (the work of others, forms of political imaginary, existing and fictional realities) to broader enquiries into forms of commonality and discursive sites, resulting in projects merging installation, exhibition, politics, fiction, display, public space, sound, writing, and whatever else feels urgent at the time.

Tuesday, April 19 Metropolitan West 639 West 46th Street (between 11th & 12th Avenues) 6:30 pm Cocktails, Artist Projects & Silent Auction Viewing 8:00 pm Dinner 9:30 pm After Party, Dessert & Dancing With special thanks to our Benefit Co-Chairs Erin & Matthew D. Bass Jill & Peter Kraus Elin & Michael Nierenberg Elizabeth & Richard Pepperman Ugo Rondinone Cynthia Rowley & Bill Powers Patty & Howard Silverstein Hank Willis Thomas Artist Projects by Davide Balula Xavier Cha Nathalie Pozzi & Eric Zimmerman Hank Willis Thomas Benefit Edition by Artie Vierkant Support of the Spring Benefit enables Public Art Fund to continue bringing dynamic contemporary art to the broadest possible audience, for free!

Celine Condorelli works with art and architecture, combining a number of approaches from developing structures for «supporting» (the work of others, forms of political imaginary, existing and fictional realities) to broader enquiries into forms of commonality and discursive sites, resulting in projects merging exhibitions, politics, fiction, display, public space, sound, writing, and whatever else feels urgent at the time.

In contrast to restructuring taxes, something with which there is wide familiarity, tradable permits are a concept not widely understood by the public, making it more difficult to generate broad public support.

The annual competition supports President Obama's broader Better Buildings Initiative goal to reduce energy consumption in commercial, multifamily, public, and industrial buildings across the U.S. by at least 20 percent in the next ten years and encourages college students to come up with new, innovative ways that American families and businesses can save energy and money.

Setting aside the constitutional questions associated with imposing «must carry» obligations on social media platforms, there's no indication of broad public support for such a requirement.

The ideal candidate in this role performs collaborative work in development of strategic fundraising plans to significantly increase the portfolio of individual donors and institutional funders with a focus on building support across a diverse range of opportunities: from private foundations, legal professionals, corporate partners, to the broader audience of private and public stakeholders.

Parenting and Family Support within a Broad Child Abuse Prevention Strategy: Child Maltreatment Prevention can Benefit From Public Health Strategies Prinz (2016) Child Abuse & Neglect, 51 Examines child abuse and neglect prevention from a community perspective, with special attention paid to parenting - focused intervention.

That's where lawmakers can come in with well designed legislation that makes a distinction between genuinely sympathetic owners like the Meekses and hard - nosed businesspeople who, for purely economic gain, are determined to hold up a project that otherwise has broad public support.