Sentences with phrase «also taking a leadership role»

She has also taken a leadership role in education reform in our state, and while I have not always agreed with all of the recommendations her work on these efforts has produced, I'm also realistic enough to understand that these sorts of initiatives are difficult operations to manage; a bit like teaching an elephant to dance — you can do it, but its going to take a long time, be very difficult to pull off, and a lot of people are going to get hurt.
We must also take a leadership role in designing technologies that allow us to enjoy a growing, prosperous economy while reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2050.
Our member companies are also taking a leadership role in ensuring that chemistry facilities are secure.
The administration has also taken a leadership role in renewable energy research and development, dramatically accelerating efforts to produce advanced biofuels, solar energy and wind power.
Croakey has also taken a leadership role in developing a strong presence in social media, an important development for primary care in stimulating community - based approaches to health.

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The note, full of Buffett's famous folk wisdom, also gave hints as to who may be next in line to take over the top leadership role if Buffett were to pass away or step down.
These companies are also taking steps toward creating a better workplace for women and minorities to thrive, advance their careers and move into more leadership roles.
Her charismatic appearance on stage not only gave the dad - joke peppered event a little more oomph, but it also underscored a bigger conversation we've been having in the tech industry about diversity, strong role models and which companies have been taking a leadership position in that area.
Is an ethic of confidentiality an issue only for ordained clergy, or is it also an issue for all members who take a leadership role within the church?
And Nicky Morgan, who took over from Mr Gove at the Department for Education and supported his short - lived leadership bid, has also confirmed that she has left her role as Education Secretary and Women and Equalities Minister.
Skelos also is talking about maintaining a partnership with the five - member Independent Democratic Conference that Klein leads, though some expect Klein would have to take something less than a joint leadership role.
This morning Ms Cooper, who lost out to Mr Corbyn in the Labour leadership race, urged him to also take a more active role.
He also accumulated executive - style experience by helping to build the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute at Berkeley and taking a leadership role in several private foundations.
The film sees Kalu take on a community leadership role as traditional Hawaian burial sites are disturbed; Kalu's status Kumu sees her teach her male high school students as they prepare for a end of performance, accompanied by sixth grade tomboy Ho'onani, who is also «in the middle» like Kalu.
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The money will also allow schools to run more sports competitions, partner with other schools to run sports activities and clubs and encourage pupils to take on leadership or volunteer roles that support sport and physical activity within a school.
Oxtoby also took an important leadership role nationally in support of the DACA Program and Undocumented Immigrant Students.
Teachers need support and freedom to focus on their own professional development and as such they can not take sole responsibility for CPD provision: school leadership, school culture and even national policy must also play a significant role.
Principals are also beginning to understand that one way they can get teachers invested in what they're doing is to let them sit at the table with the other grown - ups and take on a leadership role.
My interest in leadership has also encouraged me to take on a number of leadership roles within various Universities.
Master teachers would also have opportunities to mentor other teachers, take on leadership roles, and attend professional development seminars.
Schools or districts might also create part - time positions that allow teachers to teach reduced loads while taking on mentoring or other leadership roles.
It also argues that rather than paying teachers bonuses for graduate credits and degrees, we should offer teachers rewards for «mastery - based» professional development of specific skills or for taking on well - defined leadership roles.
The students were also challenged to consider taking up leadership role as climate change negotiators and be the future ambassadors in the climate change forum.
Also measured are contributions on an annual basis, total $ granted, # of charities and students, training programs offered, gatherings of charity partners / professional advisors / other partners initiated, arranged and / or attended, Initiatives in which we take a leadership role and, role in external iniatives
With a new government also taking power at home, he here discusses the return of Edmund Bartlett to the role of tourism minister and examines what might change under his leadership.
The report also recommends baseline research on adaptation, mitigation, and vulnerability, and the need for agencies with appropriate expertise to «increase funding and take a leadership role in supporting, managing, and directing this research.»
Under her leadership, the EPA has taken sensible and important steps to protect the air we breathe and the water we drink, including implementing the first national standard for harmful mercury pollution, taking important action to combat climate change under the Clean Air Act, and playing a key role in establishing historic fuel economy standards that will save the average American family thousands of dollars at the pump, while also slashing carbon pollution.
Duncan, supra n. 9, at 611; see also McKinney, supra n. 127, at 232 (noting that legal writing professors are in the best position to «take a leadership role» in experimenting with change).
They also participate in many local, national and international bar associations, chair committees of the American Bar Association, participate in fundraising for various service organizations and take leadership roles in community organizations.
Newby also took on the in - house COO role last year, a position he sees as overlapping with his senior leadership role and core job as GC.
I also more clearly explained areas where he'd taken a leadership role in collaborating with executives and working closely with stakeholders,» she says.
Also, if you took a leadership role, such as class president, you should add this to your education section, too.
You should also mention any examples where you took on a leadership role.
Service providers can also promote self - confidence and empower parents to take a leadership role in their communities and the agencies with which they are involved.
Charlie Young, who has served as ERA Real Estate's president and CEO since 2009, is leaving to take a new senior leadership role within the Realogy Franchise Group, also effective September 1, 2016.
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