Sentences with phrase «directing funding toward»

She has also served as director of a philanthropic organization, directing funding toward clinical veterinary trials.
Fortunately, pioneering schools, such as Summit and LPS, are pushing the OER ecosystem to make it easier to create customized learning solutions that address students» personalized learning needs, and many of the philanthropic organizations funding OER efforts are directing that funding toward solutions that aim to improve student learning outcomes.
UNC Cottrell Postdoctoral Fellows will have considerable freedom to direct these funds toward their most critical educational needs.
Reduced spending for «clean coal» research The White House spending plan cuts funding for DoE's fossil - energy program, directing funds toward «clean coal» projects and eliminating spending for oil technology research.
In some cases, unions pressured policymakers to direct funds toward job protection.
Instead of pouring money into bricks - and - mortar schools, we would direct the funding toward flesh - and - blood students.»
If you could cut three dollars from daily spending and direct those funds toward your debt, you would be able to pay off $ 1,095 by the end of the year.
Qantas said it would now direct the funds toward state tourism organisations until the matter was resolved.
A balanced approach would be to direct funding toward all variations of «shut the door» and «shoot the bad guy.»
In this excerpt from his full rebuttal to the essay, Ward describes the role environmental foundations play in frustrating effective campaigning, and suggests that if they intelligently directed their funding toward a coordinated climate - change campaign, they could catapult the issue to the top of the national agenda.
A Contra Costa district attorney has directed the funds toward an aggressive effort.

Not exact matches

Keep your funds directed toward business growth until absolutely necessary.
The emergency declaration would also free up public health emergency funds at the Department of Health and Human Services, and grant individual states more flexibility in how they use federal dollars, and allow them to direct more funds toward addiction treatment and prevention.
After that, minus a monthly maintenance charge, most of it was directed toward funding a future settlement.
That will be partially funded by $ 6 billion of annual cost savings — and a pledge not to direct the bounty toward buybacks or dividends.
Although broadcasters ostensibly must direct the money they receive only toward costs associated with the spectrum auction, the likely scenario remains that the FCC will remain unable to detect and stop waste, fraud and abuse if the funds are used instead to upgrade their equipment in pursuit of ATSC 3.0.
Global Impact's bitcoin donors can also be confident that every cent of their funds will be directed toward the organization and its charity partners — not to banking or credit card processing fees.
What if, for instance, the massive funding for cancer research in the post-World War II period had been directed toward public health and preventive medicine, including nutrition research, rather than toward «cures»?
The major energies of the paid - time broadcasters have been directed toward the practical exigencies of program and organizational development, increasing their technical competence, and fund raising.
We believe that ministry funds are best directed toward ministry efforts and serving others, and not toward the maintenance of facilities and properties that are no longer useful for current needs.»
Their ire was directed toward Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who advocates said has failed to fund the state - run agency to meet the demand for infrastructure upgrades while he also sidesteps the issue of degrading service.
When asked about this use of funds from a state campaign committee, the FEC directed Crain's to its 1996 determination that candidates may not allocate nonfederal campaign dollars toward a federal campaign unless the money comes from their personal funds.
In between, Borough Hall has directed its capital funding toward parks and libraries, been in front of the rezoning of much of Queens and worked to promote the borough's ethnic diversity and culture.
In between, Borough Hall has directed its capital funding toward parks -LSB-...]
Cuomo also spent $ 140,000 on polling, split between Global Strategy Group and Central Marketing Inc, along with directing significant funds toward dining and social functions, the Times reported.
Real energy, creativity, and labor must be directed — by scientists, institutions, and funding organizations — toward the integration of meaningful, well - conceived training into the research activities of every science trainee, at every level... including, notably, the nation's postdocs.
The epidemic in Peru is concentrated among MSM, and the government there is one of the few that has used this information to direct its prevention funding toward that population.
The findings will be used in part by the Nature Conservancy to help direct federal funding toward ecosystem restoration and conservation projects that protect the most people and property, Arkema said.
Sharma and Allison close by noting that federal funding for cancer research has been «overwhelmingly directed toward genomically targeted therapies.»
Most advocates want to direct carbon revenue toward cuts to the corporate tax rate or to fund clean energy programs.
Tarne demonstrates that funding has moved from grants directed primarily towards embryonic stem cell research toward primarily ethical stem cells research — which has been the only stem cell research to date to result in positive treatments for illnesses.
Despite these economic challenges, only 22 percent of federal education funds are directed toward rural school districts.
The vast funds necessary for addressing such problems once they become entrenched greatly exceed the resources directed toward preventive efforts whose short - and long - term benefits could improve lives and avoid large public and personal costs.
Snow is heartened that more funds and research are being directed toward the problem.
The next wave of education policy will therefore need to direct itself toward even more fundamental questions, challenging long - held assumptions about how education is managed, funded, designed, and overseen.
Title III funds could be utilized in much the same manner as Title I funds, if specifically directed toward students who are eligible under the program guidelines.
Those funds are currently directed toward schools with the largest concentration of low - income students.
And administrators for the statewide CESA and CESA 2, which cover the Madison district, pointed out that authorizing charter schools would have them directing public dollars toward charters and away from the local public schools that belong to and fund CESAs.
The State Board of Education selected the following eight areas as those toward which LCFF funding should be directed:
Innovation funds can be a useful tool to help the federal government find and direct public dollars toward what works, when they are designed and implemented appropriately.
Superintendent Jim Merrill is asking the Board of Commissioners for $ 39 million in local funding, with about $ 1.5 million directed toward hiring more teachers, assistant teachers and special education experts.
Not only would the LCFF allocate dollars in a more equitable way (with no district receiving less than it received in the 2012 - 13 school year) and allow districts the flexibility to address local needs, but Carranza argues that the LCFF is an important step toward raising the overall level of funding that California directs toward education.
Kirst argues that the LCFF will take the next step toward funding equity by directing additional resources toward districts based on the number of low income and English learner students they serve, as well as concentrations of such students.
Signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on July 1, 2013, the Local Control Funding Formula aims to ensure that a higher percentage of state education dollars are directed toward California's highest need students and provides local school districts with more control over spending decisions.
The addition of HUSKY A to Connecticut's direct certification program would not only be a leap toward accurate data, it would be a step forward on the path to equitable school funding and delivering the resources and opportunities all Connecticut's students deserve.
Compared to high - performing nations, the United States does not direct its education funding toward students who live in these low - income areas.
She tweeted that her district has directed tech funding toward purchasing the Apple tablets, rather than laptops or interactive whiteboards.
For example, the closed school loan discharge payments would cover the federal loan balances while the tuition recovery fund payments could cover expenses such as private loans and cash payments that were directed toward tuition payments at your closed school.
We see a direct correlation between Credit Sesame members with excellent credit scores who actively save toward their goals or who have fully funded those goals and the confidence they have in their financial future.
In the case of corporate pension funds, investment is directed by a chief investment officer appointed by a board of trustees, typically composed of representatives whose interests are biased toward minimizing pension expense.
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