Sentences with phrase «coalition of organizations representing»

In 1999, a coalition of organizations representing various stakeholders including health plans, physicians, nurses, employers, disability and mental health advocates, accreditation organizations as well as experts in public health, medical ethics, information systems, and health policy adopted a set of «best principles» for health care privacy that are consistent with the standards we lay out here.

Just two days ago, Frontiers of Freedom was part of a large coalition of organizations representing millions of Americans expressing our strong opposition to extending expiring renewable energy tax benefits when reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration.

This event was co-sponsored by the American Youth Policy Forum and the Collaborative for Building After - School Systems (CBASS), a coalition of organizations representing cities and regions.

A coalition of organizations representing business, education advocates, civil rights groups and community leaders applauds last week's unanimous vote by Kentucky Board of Education to approve a new, more robust school accountability system and commends Commissioner, Stephen Pruitt, and the Kentucky Department of Education for their work on the new framework.

Washington, D.C. (February 21, 2018)-- States are pursuing innovative policies and using best practices to improve the nation's schools, and a coalition of organizations representing America's chief state school officers, legislators, state board members and state education policy leaders today announced a campaign to highlight the progress underway in states across the country.

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If we measure left and right by support for or opposition to abortion and Bill Clinton, which is a reasonable measure in this case, twelve of the groups represented are very far left indeed — including Catholics for a Free Choice, Human Rights Campaign (a leading gay rights organization), People for the American Way, AIDS National Interfaith Network, and Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice.

The workshop, «Helping Everyone Enjoy the Land: Access for People of All Abilities,» represents a priority issue not only for Mass Audubon but for other participating organizations, especially the Land Trust Coalition, which represents more than 130 community - based, regional, and statewide land trusts.

The PPA will help represent the state pediatric dentistry association in promoting children's oral health issues with the state legislature and other elected bodies, state regulatory agencies (including Medicaid and health departments), licensing bureaus, professional health and child welfare organizations, oral health coalitions, foundations, institutions of dental education, publicly - funded safety net programs, and the private sector benefits industry.

Late last year, longtime CNN host Lou Dobbs resigned due to pressure from a coalition of organizations, including media watchdogs and groups representing Latinos and immigrants.

NEW YORK, NY (03/28/2018)(readMedia)-- Joining with 25 other organizations representing a variety of different issues from the Child Victims Act, to bail reform, to reproductive health, the Let New York Vote coalition made a final push for early voting in the NYS budget.

Unshackle Upstate is a bi-partisan coalition of over 80 business and trade organizations representing upwards of 70,000 companies and employing more than 1.5 million people and has one goal: To achieve reforms in Albany that make Upstate New York a stronger place to do business.

The Joint Landowners Coalition of New York, a Binghamton - based organization representing landowners who had hoped to lease their gas rights to energy companies, had previously sued the Cuomo administration in an unsuccessful attempt to force a decision on fracking prior to the ban.

Dear Neighbor, In an effort to ensure the Hudson Valley is fairly represented in all legislative matters before the Senate, I and eight other local Senators representing Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester Counties have formed the Hudson Valley Delegation — a bipartisan coalition to more effectively advocate for the needs and concerns of the residents, communities, organizations, and elected officials of the Hudson Valley.

Right Track for Long Island Coalition is a coalition of major organizations, institutions, businesses and individuals representing over 500,000 Long Islanders and growing that have come together to support Governor Andrew Cuomo's LIRR EnhancementCoalition is a coalition of major organizations, institutions, businesses and individuals representing over 500,000 Long Islanders and growing that have come together to support Governor Andrew Cuomo's LIRR Enhancementcoalition of major organizations, institutions, businesses and individuals representing over 500,000 Long Islanders and growing that have come together to support Governor Andrew Cuomo's LIRR Enhancement Project.

The group, which represents a coalition of business organizations and others, has heard test participation increased statewide, outside of Nassau and Suffolk counties.

From hosting a webinar series on the use of specific scientific methods to support human rights research, to the development of teaching materials to integrate human rights into STEM curricula, from assessing the extent to which marginalized populations are represented in STEM fields, to cultivating a human rights interest group within a member organization, there are many ways in which Coalition members can further the mission of the Coalition within their communities, organizations and in collaboration with others.

Washington — The excellence movement is «implicitly» ignoring or rejecting the goal of equity in education, speakers charged last week at a meeting held by an education coalition of 50 organizations representing 7 million women and minorities.

Currently, the Coalition is comprised of more than 60 advocacy organizations, educators, and families across New York State, representing a broad cross-section of students, including students with disabilities, English Language Learners (ELLs), and economically disadvantaged students.

Aligned against the «secularize or be shut out» approach is a growing coalition that now numbers more than seventy organizations including the U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops, the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), the Council for American Private Education (CAPE), the Faith and Freedom Coalition, the Christian Coalition, the Association of Christian Schools International, the American Association of Christian Schools, and Agudath Israel of America, which represents the Orthodox Jewish ccoalition that now numbers more than seventy organizations including the U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops, the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), the Council for American Private Education (CAPE), the Faith and Freedom Coalition, the Christian Coalition, the Association of Christian Schools International, the American Association of Christian Schools, and Agudath Israel of America, which represents the Orthodox Jewish cCoalition, the Christian Coalition, the Association of Christian Schools International, the American Association of Christian Schools, and Agudath Israel of America, which represents the Orthodox Jewish cCoalition, the Association of Christian Schools International, the American Association of Christian Schools, and Agudath Israel of America, which represents the Orthodox Jewish community.

Coalition to Support Grieving Students The Coalition to Support Grieving Students is a unique collaboration of the leading professional organizations representing classroom educators and other school professionals who have come together with a common conviction: grieving students need the support and care of the school community.

The Coalition for Teaching Quality represents a broad cross-section of over 100 local, state, and national organizations representing civil rights, disability, parent, student, community, and education groups.

I'm the founder of two independent public charter schools in the breathtakingly diverse borough of Queens and I'm the co-director of the Coalition of Community Charter Schools, an organization representing more than 50 independent public charter schools in the five boroughs.

A coalition of 14 leading education organizations, LFA represents over 10 million parents, educators, and policymakers dedicated to improving student learning in America's public schools.

A coalition representing «tens of thousands» of parents, teachers and education reform organizations is petitioning Governor Jerry Brown to veto a bill letting California schools off the hook for testing students while the state transitions to a new curriculum and testing model.

For the past 15 years, Mr. Robinson has served as the Chair of the Prince George's County Labor Coalition, an organization that represents 25,000 public and private employees in Prince George's County.

The statements and opinions expressed by the National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives do not necessarily represent the individual views of all NPSC members and organizations affiliated with the NPSC.

IHEP participates in activities with a broad coalition of more than 50 organizations representing students and college access, veterans, consumers, and civil rights to support meaningful regulations that protect students and taxpayers from career programs that over-charge and under - deliver.

Steve Zimmerman, founder of the Coalition of Community Charter Schools, an organization representing New York City's independent charters and the conference's other co-sponsor, says he started his group in response to what he saw as too much focus on standardized testing — a trend he believes stifles innovation, collaboration, and charters» original promise.

But opponents of the department's position represent a broad coalition that doesn't always agree, including organizations representing the nation's governors, state education chiefs, school boards and superintendents, as well as the two largest teachers unions.

The coalition includes the organizations that represent the blind, people with dyslexia, people with learning or processing issues, seniors losing vision, people with spinal cord injuries, people recovering from strokes, and many others for whom the addition of text - to - speech on the Kindle 2 promised for the first time easy, mainstream access to over 245,000 books.

ADLA is a member of the Humane Legislative Coalition of Arizona (HCLA) *, an alliance of local animal advocacy organizations that represents the Arizona animal community's largest effort to date to protect our state's animals.

This coalition of national organizations represents millions of animal welfare, animal care and animal control professionals, volunteers and pet owners.

The artists represent 11 of the twenty - two visual arts organizations that the Foundation supports including: ACRE, Chicago Artists Coalition, Elastic Arts, Elmhurst Art Museum, Heaven Gallery, Ragdale, Roots & Culture, Spudnik Press Cooperative, Threewalls, Union Street Gallery, and Woman Made Gallery.

Times Square Advertising Coalition (TSAC) is a trade association comprised of major advertisers, retailers, real estate firms, media companies and other businesses involved in the outdoor sign industry in Times Square, along with organizations representing Broadway and the community.

The nonprofit environmental law organization Earthjustice has been staunchly opposed to the project and represented a coalition of groups — Riverkeeper, Catskill Mountainkeeper, Clean Air Council, Delaware - Otsego Audubon Society, Delaware Riverkeeper Network and the Pennsylvania and Atlantic chapters of Sierra Club — in pipeline approval proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC.)

That's one of the reasons the BlueGreen Alliance (a coalition of 15 unions and environmental organizations representing nearly 16 million people) is supporting the Plan.

Organizations representing millions of members from environmental, civil rights, labor, and other organizations are banding together in a new coalition to take back our democracy.

A Google search on «Plastic Pollution Coalition» (a group claiming to represent «more than 500 member organizations» dedicated to «working toward a world free of plastic pollution and its toxic impacts») yields almost 90,000 hits, including a video made with Jeff Bridges for the campaign.

As he saw it, the FTC's workshop - whose outcome we won't know for some time - showed that there were two competing lobbies over the RECs as offsets issue: a coalition of U.S. and international energy firms that support RECs on one hand, and a diverse international array of offset aggregators, brokers and developers represented by organizations such as the International Emission Trading Association (IETA) which support offsets.

First, the lawyers of PIAC represent organizations whose membership serves our target constituencies before boards and tribunals where the industries delivering such services are regulated, These organizations include the Canada Without Poverty (formerly NAPO), the Vulnerable Energy Consumers Coalition, the Consumers Association of Canada, the Ontario Council of Senior Citizens Organizations, National Pensioners and Senior Citizens Federation, Option consommateurs, Union de Consommateurs, and Rural Dignity of Canada among others.

Manhattan District Attorney, Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., stated, «The Global Cyber Alliance represents a coalition of organizations dedicated to reducing cyber risk and vulnerability, with no regional restrictions, financial motivation, or goal apart from the prevention of cyber attacks through enhanced collaboration and partnership.

Represented agency to outside organizations, including coalitions, non-profit entities and health service professionals in the establishment and integration of multiple, diverse procedural guidelines and regulations.

A suggestion that is drawn from... a couple of COAG trial sites is a coalition of Indigenous organizations... in order that the range of Indigenous interest groups» views in any given area are represented.

The coalition, representing a broad group of progressive and women's health organizations including Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), is sending a strong message to Congress that the anti-choice Stupak amendment and others like it must not be included in the final health care reform legislation.

FIABCI, the international real estate federation, was one of the organizations representing property and related professional services from around the world that met at the United Nations in New York recently to establish the International Ethics Standards Coalition.

Writer Karen C. Naungayan is communications director for Housing California, a statewide nonprofit organization representing a coalition of advocates for affordable housing.

NAR submitted comments as part of the Waters Advocacy Coalition, which represents organizations in the construction, real estate, mining, manufacturing and energy industries.

The IRC Fire Sprinkler Coalition, an association of more than 100 fire service, building code officials, and safety organizations representing 45 states, which was supported by fire sprinkler manufacturers, secured unified support for the issue during the past 18 months.