Sentences with phrase «as a resource for policymakers»

We hope that this report will serve as a resource for policymakers, advocates, and researchers to make more informed decisions as state - funded preschool moves forward.

We hope that this report will serve as a resource for policymakers, advocates, and researchers to make more informed decisions as state - funded preschool education moves forward.

AEP developed ArtsEdSearch as a resource for policymakers and education stakeholders and leaders to better understand and articulate the role that arts education can play in preparing students to succeed in the changing contexts of the 21st Century.

CCSA's initial goals are: to open markets in key states; serve as the resource for policymakers, utilities and advocates who seek clear, practical options for establishing community solar programs; and to be the messenger to highlight the growing success of the community solar market.

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As a national association of pediatricians, the College endeavors to be a trustworthy resource to parents, healthcare professionals, and policymakers for information on the optimal care of infants, children, and adolescents.

The following resources and tools will help policymakers and professionals understand the importance of investing in home visiting programs and support the implementation of home visiting programs as part of a comprehensive and coordinated system of services for young children and their families.

«Now that the GEA is finally gone for good, state policymakers need to turn their attention to making sure the Foundation Aid formula operates as intended and drives additional resources to high need districts facing enrollment growth,» Borges said.

«The AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program serves as a resource on federal science and technology funding trends for policymakers and the broader S&T community,» Hourihan explained.

As he noted in a 1967 essay for The Public Interest, his report's most startling finding — that students» achievement appeared to be more strongly related to their family background than their schools» resources — posed a challenge for policymakers seeking to narrow racial gaps in achievement.

It's intended as a resource for teachers, students, parents and policymakers.

It offers research - based advice for teachers who wish to improve their own performance, as well guidance for teacher leaders and supervisors, school administrators and department heads, staff development specialists, teacher and administrator educators, human resource specialists, and education policymakers and their staffs.

With this ambitious accountability plan in place, the Committee looks forward to working with community and business leaders all across Kentucky, as well as policymakers, as we've done for 35 years, to garner the commitment and resources needed to take the next giant leap in education excellence — from the middle to the top tier of all states in this generation.

Site visitors are invited to grade their schools and communities on the key components of ASCD's New Learning Compact; pledge to support whole child education; share stories about great schools and classrooms; contact their local, state, and federal policymakers; and access resources to help them make the case for a well - balanced education that emphasizes academic rigor as well as the essential skills of critical thinking and creativity.

As importantly, the tool and related resources are designed to connect education leaders, policymakers, and community members to evidence - based policies and practices for addressing their particular challenges in recruiting and retaining teachers.

Additionally, the What Works Clearinghouse, a federal initiative which aims to inform educators and policymakers as they work toward improving education, has compiled a list of resources for early educators.

As a resource for national, state and local policymakers, ETW has provided testimony before the California State Legislature and the State Board of Education.

This Framework is intended for use by teachers, schools, and districts, as well as researchers and policymakers, to help inform decisions around assessment, accountability, curriculum, instruction, professional development, program design and resource allocation.

We produce original research to inform Rhode Island education policy conversations, as well as resources to help parents, teachers, policymakers and everyday Rhode Islanders take action for our students.

We produce original research to inform Connecticut education policy conversations, as well as resources to help parents, teachers, policymakers and everyday Nutmeggers take action for our students.

The document includes go - to resources for policymakers and advocates, such as:

«Her expertise on bees and the causes behind declining bee populations has further positioned her as a leading resource for the media, policymakers and peers.»

The latter part is more original stuff, as I (i) make the case for how China's clean energy push is in fact consistent with its overall economic reform, e.g. Scientific Development, reduction of excess industrial capacity, natural resource price reform, western development, boosting domestic consumption, and Going Out strategy; (ii) describe China's activities in innovation and R&D and its desire to create, not just produce, energy technologies of the 21st century; (iii) address criticisms that China's «indigenous innovation» policies are protectionist in nature by pointing out the myopia of such observations from a US (or EU for that matter) policymakers point of view; (iv) provide thoughts about what the proper U.S. policy response should be.

These flexibility needs are rapidly expanding as a result of numerous industry trends: (a) recognition by policymakers that renewable energy resources are needed to meet long - term emissions reductions goals; (b) customers» increasing desire to voluntarily procure renewable energy or generate electricity on - site; and (c) substantial technological improvements that have driven down the cost of renewable resources to the point where, even before accounting for tax incentives, they are the lowest - cost option for new generating plants in some regions of the country.

Part 7 provides a comprehensive, annotated compilation of tools and resources that can serve as a detailed reference for policymakers, planners and practitioners seeking to better integrate data and analysis of population dynamics into climate change response strategies.

Referring to the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris (COP21) from 30 November — 11 December 2015, Ismail El Gizouli, Acting Chair of the IPCC said, «The (IPCC AR5) Synthesis Report, distilling the work of hundreds of experts, is an invaluable tool and resource for policymakers as the world prepares to finalize a global agreement on climate change later this year.»

Intended as a climate change preparedness resource for planners, policymakers, and the public, the 600 - page «ClimAID» report, written by scientists from Cornell University, Columbia University, and the City University of New York, says New Yorkers should begin preparing for hotter summers, snowier winters, severe floods, and a range of other effects on the environment, communities, and human health.

Called Net Zero Now it both passes the «Ronseal test» and will hopefully provide a valuable resource for businesses and policymakers as they wrestle with the true scale of the decarbonisation challenge.

Home Visiting ZERO TO THREE Provides resources and tools on the importance of investing in home visiting programs and how professionals and policymakers can support the implementation of home visiting programs as part of a comprehensive and coordinated system of services for young children and their families.

Provides resources and tools on the importance of investing in home visiting programs and how professionals and policymakers can support the implementation of home visiting programs as part of a comprehensive and coordinated system of services for young children and their families.

GU serves as a resource for educating policymakers and the public about the economic and social need for intergenerational cooperation.

The following resources and tools will help policymakers and professionals understand the importance of investing in home visiting programs and support the implementation of home visiting programs as part of a comprehensive and coordinated system of services for young children and their families.

This resource can be used as a guide for crafting persuasive talking points to business leaders, policymakers or other potential advocates.