Not exact matches
December 2002 (769 kb PDF file): Research summaries on IMF conditionality and country ownership of reforms and on public policies and the Millennium Development Goals; country / area study: Hong Kong SAR; summaries of conferences on
challenges to central banking from globalized financial
systems and on globalization in historical perspective;
agenda of Third Annual IMF Research Conference; summary of September 2002 World Economic Outlook; visiting scholars at the IMF; contents of latest issue of IMF Staff Papers, other IMF research publications.
On the
agenda, turning this into a movement, creating online Vegucated
Challenges, launching a community website, providing more resources and turn - key solutions to make it easy for anyone to host a screening, and creating a worldwide vegan buddy
system.
The international science on global environmental change, which has provided the insights we have today on the functioning of the Earth
system and impacts on human societies of anthropogenic change, has triggered a concerted global effort, integrating the ICSU / ISSC Visioning process on the Grand
Challenges for Earth
system research for global sustainability with the Belmont Forum
challenge (a coalition of major donors of global environmental change research), to define the future integrated science
agenda on Earth
system research for global sustainability.
Stand for Children exists to
challenge the conventional power arrangements of the K - 12 public education
system, organizing parents at the grassroots level to advance a school reform
agenda.
Tucker and his colleagues
challenge us to ask why the U.S. is pursuing a reform
agenda that differs markedly from what other advanced countries have found essential for creating good schools — high quality teachers, fair funding, and coherence in the
system of education.
A major
challenge is to get past the negative perceptions of the standards and assessments reform
agenda, especially in a
system where teachers and principals largely perceive assessments as punitive.
They acknowledge the
challenges that must be addressed in creating political conditions to support new finance
systems and call for an aggressive research and development
agenda to guide the process of change with good evidence about what works to improve student learning.
«Tucker and his colleagues
challenge us to ask why the U.S. is pursuing a reform
agenda that differs markedly from what other advanced countries have found essential for creating good schools — hig quality teachers, fair funding, and coherence in the
system of education.
Now that ESSA authorizes states to be the
agenda setters for their respective educational
systems, the public will benefit both from sympathizing with the
challenges of SDE's work and from holding SDEs accountable to their results.
Building upon IIASA's scientific foundations and
agenda, this special issue has two major themes: Dealing with uncertainty in integrated analyses of human - environment
systems; Social, technical and institutional transformatons in response to global sustainability
challenges.
By the 1990s, articles on Indigenous health accounted for more than 4 % of all pages of the MJA (Box 2).7 At the same time, Indigenous scholars such as Lester - Irabinna Rigney began
challenging dominant knowledge
systems in their writing on Indigenous epistemologies and articulated their own research
agendas and methods.25 A global Indigenous reform
agenda developed, which aimed to decolonise and dismantle Western research practices by asserting an Indigenous perspective on research and ensuring that benefits flowed from research to Indigenous people, were in partnership with Indigenous people, and were driven by Indigenous people's
agendas.25 - 27
To accomplish these goals, the Center: (1) engaged in a comprehensive, collaborative, and multi-disciplinary process for identifying evidence - based practices, (2) developed partnerships with national early childhood organizations and multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural dissemination networks to ensure a widespread campaign of awareness and
systems enhancement, (3) developed materials and implementation strategies to impact personnel preparation at the pre-service and in - service level, (4) developed a collaborative research
agenda with ongoing input from consumers and families, and (5) implemented a national program of research designed to address critical issues for young children and families affected by
challenging behaviors.