Sentences with phrase «beginning policy research»

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«The electoral advantages of anti-immigrant politics will only shrink over time, suggesting that Republicans should at some point — perhaps before the next presidential election — begin to embrace comprehensive immigration reform,» says Mark Price, a labor economist at the Keystone Research Center, a nonpartisan economic policy think tank in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

At the time that Democrats began paying for the research, Mr. Trump was in the process of clinching the Republican presidential nomination, and Ms. Clinton's allies were scrambling to figure out how to run against a candidate who had already weathered attacks from Republican rivals about his shifting policy positions, his character and his business record.

In trying to provide investors with information that «is not in the current stock price» and therefore giving them an «edge», many Wall Street, and independent investment research providers have begun focusing on such areas as «forensic» accounting, «channel checking», public policy analysis, «lie detection» on conference calls, data mining and «expert» networking.

Dr. Sands began his career as a policy research scholar, and is a nonresident Senior Associate of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) the Washington think tank where he was a resident specialist on Canadian affairs from 1993 until 2002.

In order to focus on providing objective, conflict - free research and analysis to our clients, we do not discuss our policies or recommendations with issuers during the solicitation period (which begins on the date the notice of meeting is released and ends on the date of the meeting), unless we decide to conduct a Proxy Talk with the company, which we record for access by our clients.

According to the Environment America Research and Policy Center, more than 15 million Americans live in counties that have averaged one or more weather - related disasters per year since the beginning of 2006.

President Obama seems likely to change the government's policy on the subject soon, and begin for the first time to support embryo - destructive research with taxpayer dollars.

In 1979, when I became the director of Assembly Speaker Stanley Fink's Program Development Group, we began a research and policy development project aimed at reforming the state's Job Incentive Program.

The committee began its work in 1994 and delivered its report in March 1998, having conducted three informal surveys of selected major research universities to gain insights into campus policies and practices governing postdoctoral education.

In Universities as Businesses — FASEB Spring 2001 Policy Conference, university and government administrators, as well as industry executives, debated issues facing today's research institutions and universities, which are beginning to look more and more like companies.

«With this research, I hope to establish that prisons, with appropriate policies and staff training, can address the mental health needs of prisoners with severe mental illness,» said Galanek, PhD, MPH a medical anthropologist and research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western research, I hope to establish that prisons, with appropriate policies and staff training, can address the mental health needs of prisoners with severe mental illness,» said Galanek, PhD, MPH a medical anthropologist and research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western Research at Case Western Reserve.

Research and university groups are opposing the so - called policy rider on NIH's appropriations bill, for the 2018 fiscal year that begins 1 October.

But when, after 7 years working on international environmental and developmental policy, he began researching human - rights violations in remote countries, he «was immediately so consumed with the human rights» that no other work seemed more important.

It is imperative that you do as much as possible to research careers in research policy and begin — if you haven't already done so — to do the necessary networking.

She is beginning a research project that she hopes will quantify the impact that the policy has had on international students» enrollment in US universities.

Once that is done and a «new nexus of research» begins to form around how climate science and the climate change movement can increase racial and ethnic diversity, those fact - based findings can be used to guide public climate advocacy and policy reform efforts.

Our research shows that colleges and universities are beginning to recognize the extraprofessional needs of dual - career couples and are willing to try to help them, whether through a formal policy or ad hoc.

In arguments that lasted about 45 minutes in a courtroom crowded with 52 spectators, the three judges zeroed in on where stem cell derivation ends and research begins, and if the two can really be separated for legal purposes, as US policies under George W. Bush and Barack Obama have assumed — a distinction that the plaintiffs argue is fallacious.

In response to mounting concerns about the adequacy of protection of research participants, at a regulatory level, increasing attention is being focused on safety and confidentiality of human subjects participating in research protocols.26 - 28 Beginning with applications submitted for the January 2001 council round, institutional review board (IRB) approval is no longer required prior to NIH peer review; previous NIH policy had been that IRB approval was required at the time of submission.

With Whitehurst moving to the Brown Center on Education Policy at the Brookings Institution after his term expires this month, and as drafts for IES reauthorization begin to make the Beltway rounds, it is time to assess the contribution of IES to the history of federal education research and look ahead to its future.

Rodriguez» research career began as a fellow of the Teacher's Network Policy Institute.

Beginning in January 2015, Hill, along with the Center for Education Policy Research Senior Project Manager Barb Gilbert and Instructional Specialist Daniel McGinn, will observe teaching using Samsung tablets placed in 460 middle school classrooms around the country.

The Strategic Data Project (SDP), a program of the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University, announced today that Nicholas Morgan will be the new executive director beginning August 1.

In 2008, the Strategic Data Project (SDP)-- a project within the Harvard Graduate School of Education — based Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University — began as a pilot program with two partners and big dreams to create a network of data strategists working in schools, agencies, and nonprofits across the country.

This e-book contains some of the most relevant research for student - athletes, along with information about how youth - sports organizations have begun to adopt concussion policies accordingly.

Why Netflix's Parental Leave Policy is Good For Babies TIME, 8/5/15» «We have decades of research that tells us how important it is that a bond is established between parents and young children beginning at birth,» says Dr. Jack P. Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University.

The first module of the training helps school leaders assess their current child protection policies, procedures, and practices and then begin to develop a comprehensive Child Protection Plan in line with current research and best practices.

Mr. Reville's career, which combines research, policy, and practice, began with service as a VISTA volunteer / youth worker.

Beginning in 2015, the CZI merges investing, engineering, advocacy, policy and grants to form research initiatives concentrating on education and personalized learning.

«This is the beginning of the end of the No Child era,» said Jack Jennings, president of the Center on Education Policy, a nonpartisan research group.

Through strategic policy, advocacy, and research, I look forward to advancing the perspective of local leaders so that they can continue to steward student success, beginning in the earliest years through college and career.»

New Teacher Center describes strong induction programs as those that include instructional mentoring for new teachers by carefully selected, well - prepared mentors; formative assessment for teachers and support systems to drive continuous improvement; professional learning communities for mentors and new teachers; engaged principals; and supportive school environments and district policies.9 Research suggests that regular contact between beginning teachers and mentors over a period of at least two years can propel improved teaching and greater student learning.10

Since beginning at NCDPI in December 2007, Kayla has worked in data research, policy and strategic planning, and project management.

Before moving to Idaho in August of 2013, Terry served as Vice-President for Ohio Programs and Policy at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute for twelve years.Terry began his career in education as a teacher in Poland and worked with the Polish Ministry of Education and the Foundation for Education for Democracy.In the 1990s, he served as research director for the UK - Based 21st Century Learning Initiative.

The improvements in teacher quality could also be a reflection of policy changes begun in 1998 to embrace alternative certification and to disallow emergency licenses, the research surmises.

What I would argue is that a much larger share of the federal education research dollars... should be devoted to helping states begin to use the data that they've been accumulating to start evaluating their own programs and policies.

As Schott has expanded its grantmaking and advocacy across the country, from ballot initiatives in Mississippi to participatory budgeting in California, Schott has begun to leverage its research capacity to focus attention not just on the struggles children face but also on proactive policy solutions.

AB 2193 begins to address some of the recommendations from our research and policy document, Reparable Harm: Fulfilling the Unkept Promise of Educational Opportunity for California's Long Term English Learners.

Key components include the need to establish research, policy and practice that build the structural capacity of SEAs to support LEAs as they begin implementation of their state ESSA plans.

Discretion in the translation of research to policy: A case from beginning reading.

From 2006 to 2013, Kate worked at Achieve, beginning as a policy analyst and leaving an associate director, leading a range of policy, research, and communications projects to support states» college - and career - ready agendas.

Along the way alien species moved to my planets thanks to opening my borders up to allies, and I even began researching policies that would allow other space - faring races to become available for leadership positions within my empire, granting new bonuses.

A few people began to look beyond research policy to publicly demand immediate changes on a broader scale.

Republicans in Congress have begun an investigation into the work of the scientists who sent the messages — many of whom have conducted much of their research with money from the federal government — and the scientific and policy decisions that may have flowed from them.

And as evidence of their malfeasance began to leak out, the scientists fought to prevent the release of data and e-mail exchanges detailing their work and how they conspired to prevent the free discussion of research contradicting their views or policies they wish to see enacted.

Experts have begun to develop concepts and frameworks for L&D policy, but, until now, there has not been an empirical research study to analyze expert opinions.

This report presents the research conducted over the last four years, a new theoretical approach, a revised analytical framework and recommendations for policy makers to begin the process of implementing Water and Green Growth strategies.

This denier pre-emption of social science research echoes Frank Luntz» infamous 2002 memo advising Republicans to attack the scientific consensus on climate change in order to erode public support for climate policies - long before social scientists began researching the link between perception of consensus and support for climate action.

The goal of this campaign, which began around the time of the first Kyoto Protocol negotiations, was to assemble a group of like - minded «free - market» think tanks and pseudo-science experts that would call into question the scientific research on climate change, create doubt in the minds of the public and politicians, and effectively delay the introduction of clean energy policies in the United States and elsewhere.

«A 2008 Congressional Research Service analysis had similarly found no «overarching policy goal for climate change that guides the programs funded or the priorities among programs»... Federal entities are beginning to implement some of these options.