Sentences with phrase «by decisionmakers»

After a great deal of red tape, frustration, bureaucratic snafus, and downright thoughtless actions by decisionmakers down south of the border, my little «Princesa» joined the family in Virginia in late October (about five months after we had hoped and planned).

In its decision, the 9th Circuit cited a previous case establishing that «circumstantial evidence of intent, including... statements by decisionmakers, may be considered in evaluating whether a governmental action was motivated by a discriminatory purpose.»

Not exact matches

By: Marleny Arnoldi 26th January 2018 For operational sustainability in the mining industry, mining decisionmakers need to take a proactive approach to protect and promote worker health, supporting productivity and to reduce legal liabilities associated with occupational disease.

Instead of a jury of your peers or an impartial judge, the decisionmaker in arbitration proceedings is often an individual hired by the company.

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have resulted in many books by journalists and military participants but very few by political decisionmakers.

One of the film's main characters, played by Bryan Cranston, is a man with top notch qualifications on paper, but still can't even land an interview with The Decisionmaker to gain employment.

Gorsuch warns that by usurping the judicial role, «liberties may now be impaired not by an independent decisionmaker seeking to declare the law's meaning as fairly as possible — the decisionmaker promised to them by law — but by an avowedly politicized administrative agent seeking to pursue whatever policy whim may rule the day.»

The No Child Left Behind Act does indeed have the potential to change education in America by ushering in meaningful accountability, along with greater opportunity and choices for parents and broader flexibility for state and local decisionmakers.

At a minimum, it would require advocates of experimentation to be explicit about the real limits of their preferred technique, to engage their critics in open dialogue about the critics» objections to randomization, and to assert that experiments will be improved by paying greater attention to program theory, implementation specifics, quantitative and qualitative data collection, causal contingency, and the management needs of school personnel as well as of central decisionmakers.

In a 2016 survey on research use by state and district decisionmakers by the National Center for Research in Policy and Practice, more than half reported that they «never» or «rarely» used the federally funded What Works Clearinghouse, the National Center for Education Statistics, and the Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs).

Any attempt at zero - based budgeting would require decisionmakers to understand and work within the constraints imposed by these funding streams, each of which is typically earmarked for a specific group of students or a particular school program.

Unfortunately, the disconnect between the source of funding and those who could make practical use of the findings means that the timelines of educational evaluations rarely align with the information needs of the decisionmakers (for instance, the typical evaluation funded by NCEE requires six years to complete).

If it makes sense for families to be lead decisionmakers in education, it also makes sense to measure states and even districts by how they empower those parents to transform education within their own communities, starting with schools in their backyards.

In public education, by contrast, local decisionmakers have few or no incentives to make good use of data in assessing their employees because public schools face no meaningful competition.

Once a schedule for phasing in the carbon tax and reducing the tax on income is in place, the new prices can be used by all economic decisionmakers to make more intelligent decisions.

Finally, and this is a big issue that I'll only touch on here — I'm not sure to what extent the proper role of the social sciences is to do research that is user - needs - driven by public officials and designed to help «decisionmakers» solve problems.

They are not, for the most part, focused on helping «decisionmakers» and «stakeholders» (whomever that might be — in the draft Strategic Plan they're left even more poorly defined by the USGCRP than «global change») solve problems.

The 1st Circuit found possible evidence of unlawful discrimination in comments by those who made the promotion decision — particularly Chadwick's supervisor, Nanci Miller, the primary decisionmaker.

The study, sponsored by Verizon and Cisco, surveyed over 3,662 decisionmakers from organizations over the world, finding that 44 % of organization used collaborative tools.

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