Sentences with phrase «close work with community»

Our strength is the combination of in - depth policy expertise and close work with community groups in countries across the world.

Not exact matches

Our close - knit community consistently allows business leaders to work together with government representatives at the federal, state and local level to resolve challenges.

For years, I've been working with my Republican and Democratic colleagues on a plan to give community banks and credit unions the freedom to focus on their customers, and we're close to passing our bill out of the U.S. Senate.

Specific policies include a Doctors and Nurses Fund to increase training capacity for new health care professionals; working with Aboriginal communities to close the gap in the health status of Aboriginal peoples; and the introduction of a drug plan to ensure Canadians have access to catastrophic drug coverage.

If you're not able to create that type of community with your existing friends, look for meet - ups or groups where you can work toward that with others as support; or consider asking a close family member or friend to check in with you for accountability.

The emergency service facility or unit should enjoy a close working relationship with community clergy.

She worked as an independent midwife in the community supporting women through pregnancy, birth and in the postnatal period and doing many home births in close collaboration with other professionals such maternity care assistants, obstetricians and GP's.

He also thanked Governor Ambode for his laudable efforts to maintain close working relationship with members of the business community.

London needs a diverse police force that works with communities to reduce crime, and services and support for bringing people closer together not dividing them.

Much work still remains, however, and the Task Force continues to work together in close coordination with full community input.

Despite that close - out, PEF will continue to work with the members of the Legislature and community groups to make sure the state does not relinquish its responsibility to provide needed services.

«We're working with the state committee and the governor's campaign to put a little levity in there but also point out the fact that it is no small thing that our governor has paid so much close attention to our community over the last four years,» he said.

Close Indian Point power plant by 2021 - Unit 2 Reactor to close April 2020 and Unit 3 Reactor April 2021 - End use of a plant with numerous safety violations - «Current Indian Point Employees will be Offered relocation and opportunities with other plants and utilities within the state; training in renewable technologies» - «Entergy will provide $ 15 million in funding for environmental and community benefits» - Cuomo is working on replacement resources so that there can be no cost increases in electricity after Indian Point closesClose Indian Point power plant by 2021 - Unit 2 Reactor to close April 2020 and Unit 3 Reactor April 2021 - End use of a plant with numerous safety violations - «Current Indian Point Employees will be Offered relocation and opportunities with other plants and utilities within the state; training in renewable technologies» - «Entergy will provide $ 15 million in funding for environmental and community benefits» - Cuomo is working on replacement resources so that there can be no cost increases in electricity after Indian Point closesclose April 2020 and Unit 3 Reactor April 2021 - End use of a plant with numerous safety violations - «Current Indian Point Employees will be Offered relocation and opportunities with other plants and utilities within the state; training in renewable technologies» - «Entergy will provide $ 15 million in funding for environmental and community benefits» - Cuomo is working on replacement resources so that there can be no cost increases in electricity after Indian Point closes More

Brewer in her closing remarks also pledged to work with Harlem LGBT leaders looking to create a community center in the neighborhood.

Dromm worked closely with the city Department of Transportation and community organizations to manage, maintain and enhance the plaza since it was closed to increase pedestrian safety and decrease congestion in the area.

Comparing their results with information from the «broader NIH postdoctoral community,» the authors find that far fewer alumni of North Carolina - based NIEHS — the only one of the National Institutes of Health located outside metropolitan Washington, D.C. — go into science policy work than do their counterparts at the institutes close to the national capital's many governmental and policy organizations.

This wasn't some short - term, temporary gig: he had been there since 1902, working on his new ideas during his spare time, mostly without the benefit of close contact with the established scientific community.

Working closely with Kaplan, Shore and her postdoctoral fellows and graduate students attend patient examinations, host lab tours for families, and generally stay connected to the small, close - knit FOP community.

About the National Park Service: More than 20,000 National Park Service employees care for America's 411 national parks and work with communities across the nation to help preserve local history and create close - to - home recreational opportunities.

Due to our close contacts with the scientific community I consider that I am still working in an academic environment and I consider myself to be primarily a scientist in what I do.

She saw close - up the staggering array of skills requisite in a successful principal, from managing a multimillion - dollar budget, to being an instructional leader, to working with parents and community members.

«The summit will also look at how we can best engage with communities and work with parents, community groups and others towards the common goal of raising attainment and closing the poverty - related attainment gap.

He adds his hard work on fostering close relationships with the community is the key to a bright future and sustaining the school's success.

Working in close collaboration with school - and community - based partners, a team of researchers and program developers at Harvard University is developing, implementing, and evaluating a dual - generation program that supports low - income children's academic and social - emotional development while simultaneously building skills and social capital among low - income parents.

«Their super results are a reflection of all their hard work, combined with the high - quality teaching, individual attention and the unwavering support of our very close - knit school community at St Mary's.

Demonstrated effective school leadership experience in working with students, teachers, parents, donors, and the community, preferably in a «gap - closing» school

Whether it's opposing budget cuts or school closings, working with community partners or organizing to make sure special ed students get the services they're entitled to, the union is fighting for our children, our schools and our members.

Second, few educators of the gifted would argue with the core tenets set forth in Turning Points (Carnegie Task Force on the Education of Young Adolescents, 1989) that middle school programs should: (1) create small communities of learning within larger school settings, (2) teach a solid academic core, (3) ensure success for all students, (4) enable educators closest to students to make important decisions about teaching and learning, (5) staff middle schools with teachers trained to work effectively with early adolescents, (6) promote health and fitness, (7) involve families in the education of learners, and (8) connect schools with communities.

No matter how insulated you think you may be from harm, or the close - knit your community you teach in, misunderstandings, accusations, and accidents are common when working with some else's children.

MORE will continue to work with our fellow UFT members, parents, student groups, and communities to stop school closings, charter school co-locations, the misuse of standardized tests and the attack on our union rights.

In local communities across the country, NEA affiliate members and leaders are working closely with parents, families, and community members to close achievement gaps, improve low - performing schools, and transform relationships between schools and their communities.

Digging into some California - focused work with the Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ), we found that teachers at L.A. Unified's Social Justice Humanitas Academy (9 - 12) and UCLA Community School (K - 12) do just that by establishing collaborative leadership cultures driven by shared purpose, functioning as learners, taking risks to try creative new things, assessing performance, and establishing close ties with the community to learn about iCommunity School (K - 12) do just that by establishing collaborative leadership cultures driven by shared purpose, functioning as learners, taking risks to try creative new things, assessing performance, and establishing close ties with the community to learn about icommunity to learn about its needs.

NEA's Priority Schools Campaign is working with Roberts and other priority schools to provide tips and techniques on how the community can work together in struggling schools, increase graduation rates, and close gaps in academic achievement for all students.

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to look at some up - close examples of schools that worked with their community, sharpened their focus, took a risk to innovate, or built trust within their school or district.

You will notice that while the articles in this issue of Principal address challenges and solutions for various communities, we pay close attention to the special needs of rural schools, with a focus on what's working.

By contrast, top - down efforts that don't involve close work over sustained periods of time with the communities in question over time are doomed to fail, as the state's own experience shows, Mr. Sciarra argued.

Interventions include traditional methods such as close monitoring and streaming students in ability groups, but also encouraging thinking and leadership skills while working with community groups.

There is much less agreement on whether Dade's resurgence has more to do with the Texas Organizing Project's community work, Nutall's close oversight, or, alternately, a belatedly successful intervention by Miles, whose administration found a hyper - competent principal in Tracie Washington and offered the district's best teachers a hefty salary bump to teach at Dade.

Our goals and strategies are driven by our work with educators, non-profit organizations, and community leaders directly serving students and families to close the opportunity and achievement gaps.

RI - CAN creates informed citizens with a commitment to closing the achievement gap through a combination of media work, electronic communications and social networking, publications and partnerships with like - minded civic and community groups and events.

My school, for example, is part of a growing reform movement that seeks to place assessment back in the hands of the people who work closest with students and their communities: teachers.

At every step along the way, we work in close partnership with governments, communities, families and teachers.

We have worked with the California Charter School Association and other local charters such as Education for Change, Aspire Public Schools, and Lighthouse Community Charter School to support these schools and work toward a vision of closer partnership between OUSD and charters.

As a result, many of our colleagues worked with those schools and still have close associations with educators throughout the community and in Clark County.

At KIPP MA, we form a close partnership with families and the communities in which we work to help all our students reach their full potential.

HLC works to ensure a close connection with all environments to recognize and facilitate learning everywhere from the home, to the school, to the community.

Not only is Amanda Palmer known as an artist who has gone to the mat to work out the up - close - and - personal contact with fans prescribed in this age of community, but she also is eloquently aware of this; aware of the rarity of her wildfire success in crowdfunding on Kickstarter; and as fascinated, herself, as many others are with the character today of loyalty - building networks.

Those authors work very close to their audience and are available, conversant with the crowd, «serving the community» like priests in a parish.

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