Sentences with phrase «continues an effort begun»

A committee of the state Board of Regents recommends spending $ 2.1 billion more on schools in the new state budget, saying it's time to continue an effort begun a decade ago to funnel more money to the state's poorest school districts.

A committee of the New York State Board of Regents recommends spending $ 2.1 billion more on schools in the new state budget, saying it's time to continue an effort begun a decade ago to funnel more money to the state's poorest school districts.

Not exact matches

In his complaint, McGlaughlin describes a history of «abusive» practices and conflict with supervisors that predated — and he says prompted — his union - organizing efforts, and continued after he began seeking to organize his fellow workers.

«As soon as the storm passed, Tesla began sending hundreds of Powerwall battery systems that can be paired with solar panels to the devastated island in an effort to restore electric power there,» reports Fortune, «and the shipments of Powerwall battery systems are continuing.»

Recognizing the jarring gender disparity, as well as the continuing need for quality officials, in 2012 the NFL began to ramp up its efforts to recruit women officials, says Terell Canton, the program manager of football development with the NFL.

In our ongoing efforts to harmonize our brand and strengthen our environmental consulting and engineering capabilities across western and central Canada, Pinchin Ltd. and Pinchin West Ltd. will begin operating as Pinchin Ltd., effective today - May 1, 2017 We look forward to growing our long - term relationships with our clients, and continuing to build a strong national presence providing higher value client solutions.

The U.S. government began to tighten monetary policy years prior to the recession in 1958, also known as the Eisenhower Recession, in an effort to curb inflation; however, prices continued to climb and the strengthening U.S. dollar led to a growing foreign trade deficit.

After rejecting Kroger's bid, Boxed has decided to continue the fundraising efforts it began last year.

In addition to Niebuhr, figures such as John Bennett, Francis P. Miller, Georgia Harkness, and Henry P. Van Dusen played major parts in the development of a «Christian realism» that also shaped the beginnings of the World Council of Churches and - she indicates but does not argue - continues, mutatis mutandis, to mark the efforts of groups such as the Christian Coalition today.

Here is how we must proceed in our efforts to continue its advance: Begin with the story of creation and apply it to the economic order.

As Fred D. Wentzel put it: «The church must continue to be weak and self - defeating in its efforts to create the brotherly society until it begins to represent in its own attitude and practice an all - inclusive fellowship.

Prompted by his continuing experience with the institute courses, he began a serious research effort, convinced of the need «to find new ways to talk about the congregational body that can provide deeper insight into its nature, and enrich conversation with and among its members.»

Thus began a concerted effort to reduce the volume of trash by increasing recycling rates of used packaging in the U.S. Efforts to establish an economically viable infrastructure for various packaging materials and engage all stakeholders continue to this day.

In October 2017, in an effort to continue to best serve new families while growing and changing, Sound Breastfeeding began the process of transitioning to a new entity Sound Beginnings.

Mass Audubon's international conservation efforts began in the 1960's and continue today in places like Belize and Mongolia.

The executives of the Obiba Foundation, continue to say that, the Ghana + Peace Campaign dubbed «Protecting the Peace of Our Land» is just the beginning of more efforts to be made in maintain the peace of the Republic of Ghana.

The security efforts that go into today's special elections began years ago and will continue after the votes are initially counted.

«This is a chance to continue — not begin, but continue — a lobbying effort that I am convinced will be successful, frankly, next time the Democrats take back the House of Representatives,» Frank said.

To prevent the latter scenario from taking hold, Spitzer's task now is to continue to create space between himself and Weiner in the minds of voters — an effort which began at the very start of his campaign when he denied that the success of Weiner's redemptive campaign had any bearing on his decision to run.

It began with praise for the governor's efforts to continue a long term trend to balance the state's budgets, and to cut down on New York's formerly notoriously high future budget deficits.

Beginning from the Kogi governorship election of 21st November 2015, through to the latest Anambra governorship election held on 18th November 2017, the Commission has demonstrated the capacity to fine - tune its operations, sustain stakeholder engagements and rapidly respond to field challenges in our continuing effort to maintain the integrity of the electoral process.»

«In our continued effort to improve service for ferry riders, the Department of Transportation has already begun to look into the possibility of expanding ferry service to alternate destinations such as Pier 11 and East 34th Street in Manhattan based on your request,» Trottenberg wrote.

«Beginning in 2009 and continuing up to the filing of this complaint, the Debi Rose Campaign provided false and misleading documentation to the CFB in an effort to both obfuscate, and conceal, «in kind» campaign contributions, and coordinated campaign goods and services provided by various labor unions for which «fair market value» was neither paid, or accurately reported,» the complaint said.

«We continue to work closely with Borough President Oddo to increase public awareness about Lyme disease, and the administration has begun an extensive effort to reduce the deer population on Staten Island.»

The Senate is expected to pass legislation again in the new legislative session that begins in January while efforts to continue to lobby Assembly Democratic leadership are ongoing.

More than 100,000 Southtowns residents could begin feeling the effects of low water pressure soon if efforts aren't made to curb water usage while the Erie County Water Authority continues to struggle with a complicated repair job for the third straight day.

VaquitaCPR field operations, including efforts to locate and bring vaquitas into temporary sea pens, began on October 12 and are expected to continue for several weeks.

Having declined over 90 per cent in just 20 years, the vaquita continues to plummet toward extinction despite a two - year ban on gillnet fishing that began in May 2015, as well as surveillance efforts by Mexico's government, environmental authorities and military.

The truth is that fluoridation partially began as a collaborative effort between dental associations, the U.S. government, and sugar lobbyists who wanted to find a solution that would allow people to have fewer cavities while continuing to consume just as much sugar.

The push by Disney / DreamWorks continues an effort that began last month, -LSB-...]

Efforts to Improve Teacher Quality: Arkansas has established a comprehensive system of teacher testing that continues after teachers enter the classroom.The state requires its prospective teachers to pass basic - skills, subject - knowledge, and subject - specific - pedagogy tests to earn their beginning licenses.

Ideally, the marketing team may want to begin the promotion at least six months before the LMS launch, and then continue the internal promotional efforts until the roll out date.

In order to continue to drive sales with less money invested in translation, printing, and distribution, we began to see more effort put into the localization of websites and other forms of electronic communication tools.

That communication needs to begin early in the school year with an introductory phone call or letter and continue throughout the year with every effort being made to keep parents informed of positive as well as negative happenings.

Thus, as the federal government continues to review and approve states» plans and states begin to implement their new accountability frameworks and school improvement strategies, they must work together to remember the teachers standing in front of our nation's classrooms — for they are critical to all of these other efforts and, ultimately, will have the most impact on their students» learning.

My guess is you began working on it before you even stepped into your first classroom, and you've continued to adjust and refine your efforts ever since.

The California city's effort began in 2010 with then - Superintendent Tony Smith, and has continued with Superintendent Antwan Wilson, who arrived in July 2014.

Much has changed since Mrs. Coonley first began this journey, but we continue to follow her ideas and her ideals, and remain steadfast in the effort to provide the best possible education for each student.

This plan will help ensure all students receive an equitable education in North Dakota, and we appreciate the U.S. Department of Education's continued effort to approve ESSA plans so states can begin the important work of implementation.»

2009 Session Chalkboard helped secure $ 5.07 million in renewed funding for the Oregon Mentoring Program, to continue pairing experienced educators with beginning ones in an effort to raise student achievement and decrease teacher turnover.

Unfortunately, teacher education efforts are often insufficient to fully prepare beginning teachers for home - school communication, and this continues as a need area for many practicing teachers, as well (Fredericks & Rasinski, 1990; Stevens & Tollafield, 2003).

Plan from the beginning how to sustain successful school improvement efforts financially, politically, and by ensuring the school and LEA are prepared to continue making progress.

By examining the basic elements of local programs honestly and objectively, whether beginning a new effort or continuing an established one.

The grief - stricken family tries to begin anew in California, while overseas efforts to find Mariam continue.

BlackBerry kicked off its comeback efforts earlier this year when it launched the new BlackBerry Z10 smartphone, and the charge continued last month as the BlackBerry Q10 began rolling out.

Pets Alive will continue to work with Brother Wolf Animal Rescue and other animal welfare organizations that are ready to begin rescue efforts once it's safe for humans to go into the areas affected by Hurricane Irma.

Meanwhile, the dedicated team that's made Albuquerque's community cat program a model for other communities will continue its diligent efforts, beginning Year Three secure in the knowledge that this life - saving program is not only better for the cats, but something good for the entire community.

RENO / WASHOE And Nevada Humane can only continue to remain a viable entity for another 5 - 6 years based on the the losses they \'ve sustained since the no - kill effort began.

In our continued effort to use all applicable modern medicine to help heal Dwayne and transform his life, he'll soon begin receiving laser therapy on each area impacted by surgery.

It is clear that the shelters of this city are not willing to take the extra steps to achieve No Kill despite the fact that we are so close to attaining this goal, and it does nothing for our efforts to continue to give credit to an organization that is not interested in pursuing what made it the jewel of the No Kill movement to begin with.