Sentences with phrase «about local and state level»

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Any decision by Amazon about where to locate its second headquarters will have the level of incentives offered by state and local governments factored in, with that incentives package to likely rank in the hundreds of millions of dollars.

And three, as state budget negotiations continues, we need to have a more honest dialog about where our property taxes go, and how reform at the state level, whether it's mandate relief or targeted local aid, we can finally actually reduce the property tax burden on New York's homeowners and businesses.&raqAnd three, as state budget negotiations continues, we need to have a more honest dialog about where our property taxes go, and how reform at the state level, whether it's mandate relief or targeted local aid, we can finally actually reduce the property tax burden on New York's homeowners and businesses.&raqand how reform at the state level, whether it's mandate relief or targeted local aid, we can finally actually reduce the property tax burden on New York's homeowners and businesses.&raqand businesses.»

I am all about being proactive and fixing this infrastructure now rather than later and we certainly can't do it without funding and help from our state and federal governments at a local level.

«SERAP has been fully briefed by Edo pensioners both at local government and state levels about their plight and continuing denial of their human rights to dignity, equality and non-discrimination by your government.»

Lives will be saved with $ 16 million in state funding for Western New York to fight the heroin and opioid crisis, officials predicted Thursday afternoon, hours after leaders of towns, villages and cities from across Erie County convened in Williamsville to talk about how to react to the crisis at the local level.

While those of us involved with the NBDC care deeply about government and policy on the county, state and federal levels, our guiding principle is that all politics are local, as said by the late, great United States House Speaker Tip O'Neill.

The Conservation Fund focuses on educating New Yorkers about environmental issues and the environmental decision making processes at the local, regional, state and federal government levels.

«I have already had conversations with people at the local, state and federal level, both in the public and private sectors, who are curious about my plans and who have encouraged me to consider it.

Finally, Hein could go point - by - point against Astorino in a debate about how state programs and mandates play out on the local level.

The US attorney didn't make any specific recommendations about how to purge the state of dirty pols, but he did make clear that the growing list of cases against elected officials at the state and local levels brought by his office indicate that the problem is far from solved — despite claims to the contrary by any number of self - appointed «reformers.»

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Hill Fight on No Child Left Behind Looms Politico, 1/21/15» «It's not a debate about what education policy should be in place at the state and local level,» said Martin West, associate professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Once the domain of local and state school boards, decisions about schools and schooling have begun to emerge in every level and branch of government.

Mike Petrilli talks with Hill and Jochim about this proposal, what it would mean for policy and practice at the federal, state, and local levels, and the prospects for its adoption in this edition of The Education Next Book Club.

Over the last five years, RIMA has marshaled local and national philanthropy; recruited school operators and educators into Rhode Island; provided staff support for facilities identification, finance, and development; formed and advocated for improved education policies at both the state and local levels; and served as a «help center» for questions about state laws, regulations, practices, and culture.

Certain ideas and themes came to the fore; the national discussion about education shifted, and policies at the local, state, and federal levels...

Looking forward, the 2010 — 11 and 2011 — 12 school years pack a one - two punch, with school district leaders facing the end of ARRA dollars and answering tough questions about programs and personnel that have been (and will be) cut, while trying to figure out what, if any, economic recovery is in store at the state and local levels.

Though most education observers are sanguine about the RTT's potential, these same factors — enormous state budget deficits, local resistance to federal education directives, school - level preferences for existing jobs and programs, union opposition — are still in play and could lead to the same disappointing spending patterns.

The Arts Education Partnership provides information and communication about current and emerging arts education policies, issues, and activities at the national, state, and local levels.

«The report is designed to continue the dialogue at local, state, and regional levels about how to create partnerships across Pre-K-20 systems and diverse constituencies to support young people, with a particular focus on building on the region's assets and on working collaboratively,» explains IEL's Dr. Helen Janc Malone.

«The mayor talks quite frequently about the fact that there's no one panacea, there's no one thing that will fix our schools, there's a lot of things that need to be done both at the local level and the state level,» said Arielle Goren, the deputy communications director for the mayor's office.

If you're not sure about the answer, there are a number of ways to have your voice heard by education policymakers at the local, state, and national level.

Start School Later is a registered 501 (c)(3) non-profit involved at local, state, and national levels to raise awareness about and advocate for safe and healthy school start times.

This Education Trends report explores research on how the arts bolster the development of deeper learning skills, provides examples of programs that successfully increased access to the arts in education in public schools, and includes state - and local - level Read more about Advancing Student Success through the Arts -LSB-...]

Issue Brief: Trends from the Field: Lessons Learned about Alternative Education This issue brief summarizes the lessons AYPF has learned from research and collaboration with stakeholders at the national, state, local, and institutional levels working with alternative education settings.

Burke asserts that parents are sometimes unclear about which levels of government (i.e. national, state, or local) mandate testing and how much of it they can mandate.

An ideal testing program would use a variety of assessments to provide information about student progress at the national, state and local level.

Arts Education Partnership The Arts Education Partnership provides information and communication about current and emerging arts education policies, issues, and activities at the national, state, and local levels.

«Much of the decision - making about schools should be at the state and local levels.

The Florida Center for Reading Research, for example, recently published guides to help staff at the state and local levels assemble teams, identify evidence - based programs and strategies, have informed conversations about the evidence supporting various options, and collaborate in their overall efforts to improve schools.

The conference will feature informational sessions about ESEA reauthorization, the Common Core State Standards, and education funding; presentations by influential federal policymakers and national education leaders on the presidential campaign and Congress's education priorities for 2012; advocacy skill - building sessions to help increase your influence at the federal, state, and local levels throughout the year; and Capitol Hill visits with your federal lawmaState Standards, and education funding; presentations by influential federal policymakers and national education leaders on the presidential campaign and Congress's education priorities for 2012; advocacy skill - building sessions to help increase your influence at the federal, state, and local levels throughout the year; and Capitol Hill visits with your federal lawmastate, and local levels throughout the year; and Capitol Hill visits with your federal lawmakers.

It can be confusing, but it is critical to read as much about it as we can, and pay attention to what's happening also at the state and local levels when it comes to schools.

In this context, we've been able to help superintendents use publicly available data to think about both local district policy and ways they can inform and influence policy at the state level.

The intent was to organize and frame the field's learning about rapid school improvement efforts and how improvement decisions made at any one level could have a lasting impact across all levels of a system comprising the state education agency (SEA), the local education agency (LEA), and the individual school.

Designed to promote conversation about how to educate students for a rapidly changing and increasingly borderless and innovation - based world, this comprehensive and illuminating book from international education expert Vivien Stewart is not about casting blame; it is about understanding what the best school systems in the world are doing right for the purpose of identifying what U.S. schools — at the national, state, and local level — might do differently and better.

Decision makers at both the local and state level who are concerned about access to math courses must meaningfully address this challenge if the goal of equitable access to advanced math courses is to be achieved.

Having participated and watched government in action at the national, state and local level for more than four decades, I can safely say that I have never, ever, seen an meeting as unbelievably insulting as the «presentation» (PowerPoint and all) that those targeted local school administrators were forced to sit through or the even more incredible way in which public employees responded to a member of the public trying to raise important and legitimate concerns about the very issue that the school officials were summoned to the meeting to discuss.

Many of the federal requirements in the areas of accountability, assessments, and school improvement have changed, with many of the decisions about these policies now to be made at the state or local level.

«The Common Core State Standards allow communities and teachers to make decisions at the local level about to teach reading and writing. . .

With pending complaints filed against Perry at the state and local level in Connecticut and New York about these issues, his ability to meet the requirements of the new charter applications appears doubtful.

The State Department of Education's level of concern is about chronic and excessive absenteeism is so great, that just last month the State Board of Education announced their intention to «rank order» all Connecticut public schools based each school's level of student absenteeism and that poor absentee rates could lead to state takeover of local schState Department of Education's level of concern is about chronic and excessive absenteeism is so great, that just last month the State Board of Education announced their intention to «rank order» all Connecticut public schools based each school's level of student absenteeism and that poor absentee rates could lead to state takeover of local schState Board of Education announced their intention to «rank order» all Connecticut public schools based each school's level of student absenteeism and that poor absentee rates could lead to state takeover of local schstate takeover of local schools.

This «deadly» omission of information about Parvo for pet owners by the HSUS, that purportedly has a following of millions, suggests that there has been a conscious and unconscionable decision to keep the American Public and Elected Officials at the Federal, State and Local Levels of Government in the Dark so that the spread of Parvo and its deadly consequences will be inhumanely perpetuated, and be exploited and misrepresented to the American Public as being caused by irresponsible breeding practices in order to further enhance the fundraising activities of the HSUS.

The study will help to inform legislators, regulators, and consumers about the role the pet industry plays in state and local economies, as well as at the national level.

As the legislative and advocacy voice for the trade, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) was active throughout the show, meeting with you and discussing your concerns about governmental activity at the local, state, federal and even international levels.

About National Diabetes Month National Diabetes Month is an initiative sponsored by the National Diabetes Education Program, a federally funded program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services» National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and includes over 200 partners at the federal, state, and local levels.

At the state and local levels, there must be a pervasive, loud, continuing campaign to educate the public about the impacts of free - roaming cats on Florida's wildlife and human health.

As the largest destination management company in the state of Hawai`i — Hawaii DMC, MC&A prides itself in offering unequalled depth of knowledge about the islands, unparalleled local connections and the ability to successfully execute at the highest level to deliver premiere events.

To take that seriously is to support massive, immediate carbon reductions, not only at the level of theory, not only in statements and proclamations and pledges, but in the sense of preferring the lower carbon strategy in every local, city, state, or federal decision, whether it's about land, housing, transportation, infrastructure, agriculture, taxes, regulations, or lifestyle habits.

Here are some facts about Tennessee — like how «Andrew Johnson held every elective office at the local, state, and federal level, including President of the United States.

Our Helping Hands Blog is updated almost daily with information about where and how to receive many types of assistance from local to state levels.