Sentences with phrase «advocacy groups talk»

«When patient advocacy groups talk about advocacy they typically mean systems - based activism at the -LSB-...]

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The study, by Denise Pope, a senior lecturer at Stanford's Graduate School of Education and co-founder of the advocacy group Challenge Success, analyzes the accuracy of four commonly encountered talking points relating to the AP program:

At e.politics, I mostly talk about how organized campaigns and advocacy groups use technology to communicate and to organize, but we should never forget that the same tools are available to everyone with a computer or even a cell phone.

On October 30th we'll be talking in - depth about year - end online fundraising, always a hot topic for advocacy groups.

The email from Forward NY — a collection of labor groups and advocacy organizations opposed to Spitzer's candidacy — criticizes Spitzer for not participating in the public financing system in New York City and «jetting around» to various talk shows on cable and network TV.

Nixon, who headlined a fundraiser for the union - aligned advocacy group Alliance For A Quality Education this week, issued a statement Thursday pushing for more school funding — fueling more talk that she will run for governor herself next year.

Stephen Jimenez — a survivor of child sexual abuse and the co-founder of advocacy group New Yorkers Against Hidden Predators — sits down with «In Focus» Host Cheryl Wills to talk about his story of abuse.

«We're talking about a gold medal - winning corruption performance by New York,» said John Kaehny, executive director Reinvent Albany, an advocacy group.

For example, one could volunteer to give a talk on their research to a patient - advocacy group for a particular disease.

«Let's not talk about that right now,» curtly replies Seth Factor, Guatemala director of the environmental advocacy group Trópico Verde.

At the end of the talks, Reiss dimmed the lights and amped up the mood with an even grittier sequence shot by the German advocacy group Atlantic Blue: Dolphins were dragged behind a big blue tarp in bundles held together at the tail, like bananas.

ITCMS Trainees recently had the opportunity to present lay research talks to the Patient Research Advocacy Group (P - RAG) here at Lineberger.

This requires more than talking to the leaders of teacher advocacy groups who are in our email address books and who show up at familiar conferences.

Our understanding was greatly informed by talking with key observers in 2013 and again in 2015, including principals, current and former district staffers, advocacy groups, and civic leaders, whose insights are reflected below.

Critics said the advocacy group should have visited individual teacher - prep programs and talked to graduates and students, rather than relying on syllabi.

Each of these groups of students are currently accounted for separately in the Colorado frameworks which allows districts, schools, researchers, and advocacy groups to be able to talk about inequity in a precise, action - oriented way.

«In the last year New Jersey has moved from talk to action, from ideas to implementation,» wrote Kathleen Nugent, director of Democrats for Education Reform - New Jersey, an advocacy group active in the teacher quality debate, especially in the legislature.

«We're really thrilled to see some of the state leaders talking about providing real solutions for these thousands of Maryland families who are trapped in schools that, quite frankly, just don't prepare children for college and career readiness,» said Jenese Jones, deputy director at MarylandCAN, an education - reform advocacy group.

«[LCFF] represented a massive equity investment — we were talking about actually making sure that the resources were generated [for] high - needs kids,» said Samantha Tran of Children Now, a nonprofit advocacy group in California.

I talked with Joel Packer, the executive director of the Committee for Education Funding, a Washington, D.C., advocacy group, and he explained that Congress actually began cutting funds to education before the sequester budget battle.

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So I'm here in Washington, DC at the No - Kill Conference put on by The No - Kill Advocacy group, and I'm listening and talking to mostly like - minded people.

The advocacy group commissioned its own phone survey using a local survey company, and talked to 555 people at a total cost of just $ 350 (just 3 % of the cost endured by taxpayers) and found that 65 % of respondents opposed the ban on pit bulls, while only 29 % were in favor.

Patrick Forkin of Peabody was here to talk about coal's abundant, clean, affordable, reliable magnificence, echoing the talking point the RNC lifted from a clean coal advocacy group for its platform.

She has spoken out against U.S. and European aid and investment in Colombian operations linked to violence and human rights violations in meetings with U.S. Congress people and advocacy groups, at talks at colleges through the U.S. and Canada, and in meetings held by global trade institutions such as the World Trade Organization.

Members of Essex Court welcomed a group of undergraduates this morning from a range of universities and undergraduate subjects, for a day of workshop sessions on advocacy skills, as well as talks from members of Chambers on applying for pupillage, the pupillage year and the tenancy decision, life as a junior tenant in Chambers and the nature of work at the Commercial Bar.

Members of Essex Court welcomed a group of undergraduates this morning from a range of universities and undergraduate subjects, for a day of workshop sessions on advocacy skills, as well as talks -LSB-...]

In this week's Security Ledger Podcast (Episode # 89) we talk with Beau Woods of The Atlantic Council and the advocacy group I Am The Cavalry about the death of 49 - year - old Elaine Herzberg, who was struck and killed by an autonomous vehicle operated by Uber.

Podcast: Play in new window DownloadSubscribe: Android RSSIn this week's Security Ledger Podcast (Episode # 89) we talk with Beau Woods of The Atlantic Council and the advocacy group I Am The Cavalry about the death of 49 - year - old Elaine Herzberg, who was struck and killed by an autonomous vehicle operated by Uber.

With a membership of tribe members, this is an independent advocacy group that talks to government on policy development and monitors government policies.