Sentences with phrase «discussions about funding»

Interesting to me about these measures, and the arguments recited in opposition to them, are the parallels we see in discussions about funding of other libraries: law firm, university, public.

Free - market charter school advocates are quick to refer to charters as «public schools» in discussions about funding levels and access to public facilities.

The research environment is in flux, however, as booming numbers of new Ph.D. s seek training and jobs, and discussions about funding and evaluation raise questions about the quality of Chinese research.

As the CGSB is working on a cost - recovery basis, there have been ongoing discussions about the funding of the amendment process of the COS, the amended standard will be published when this funding issue is resolved.

Between 2009 and 2010, the researchers — Malin Malmstrom, Jeaneth Johnanson, and Joakim Wincent from Luleå University of Technology — observed discussions about funding decisions for 125 venture applications.

Join UCEA and Charles Doolittle, Team Lead for the School Leadership Program at the U.S. Department of Education, for a vibrant discussion about funding streams for university - based leadership preparation in ESSA.

This year's discussion about funding public schools wasn't significantly different than any other year.

We had even hoped that Post 16 might join the debate since all parts of education should participate in a discussion about a funding framework for all 0 - 19 education.

Not exact matches

He said there was discussion during the meeting about funding.

Fairfax Media reported a few weeks ago that there had been discussions about about converting a China - funded wharf in Vanuatu into a potential Chinese navy base.

That latest funding round valued Instagram at about $ 500 million, according to one person with knowledge of the matter, who requested anonymity because discussions were private.

Arrive at the desk, talk to the fund manager and head trader (we sat on a row) about our positioning discussions on the previous night

Most of the discussion about the 100 % exclusion of capital gains from the sale of «qualified small business» stock, extended now by the new tax law for stock purchased prior to January 1, 2012, has been about the enticement it represents for angels and other early - stage venture investors to fund more startups.

For decades, discussion about Catholic schools in Britain centred on demands for a fair share of the public funds available.

If funding is now dependent on sources that resist institutional change, can these sources participate in discussions that would reassure them about such change?

From âpihtawikosisân: The Canadian government continues to mouth platitudes about its supposed dedication to this relationship, while it slashes funding, ignores our emergencies, pulls out of comprehensive land claim discussions, «consults» with us and then ignores everything we told them, all while pursuing a hard - line agenda which accepts only termination as a result.

This means that the recent discussions about the required funds to help some of the most indebted regions to refinance their «old debt» are not so relevant from the point of view of total national public indebtedness.

«The secretary of state acknowledges that clauses 2.43 and 2.44 of the Funding Agreement, and clauses 23E and 23G above do not prevent discussion of beliefs about the origins of the Earth and living things, such as creationism, in Religious Education, as long as it is not presented as a valid alternative to established scientific theory.»

And on whether there have been any conversations about shifting the funding to the Council, the speaker said that the discussions are ongoing.

As the NY Post reported this morning, Marc Cenedella, a 41 - year - old Fredonia native and founder of the job - funding Website TheLadders.com, is in discussions with O'Brien about entering the political arena.

Would it be a discussion about how Labour are willing to make the hard but necessary decisions on providing the funding for the future of the NHS?

«It's a discussion we're always willing to have with the folks who run Citi Bike,» de Blasio told Gotham Gazette at a recent news conference, «about how we can work with them in terms of their future and allowing it to be strong and hopefully continue to expand, but we have never committed public funds, and we do not have plans to.»

McMahon said he has not been a party to discussions with the governor's office, but he has conferred with Mahoney about the project, which would require significant county funding in addition to the state's contribution.

«We're having excellent discussions about parity, which is good for the state, MTA, roads and bridges, making sure that we have an equitable distribution just like education funding across the State of New York.»

Still, the silhouette of the package started to appear on Thursday, with lawmakers in serious discussions about supplying extra funding for the State University of New York and the City University of New York and releasing millions in state money for supportive housing for the homeless.

I look forward to his having interesting discussions with the shadow Chancellor about how # 170 billion of funding will be provided.

Mr Osborne should be nowhere near any discussion about tapping foreign tycoons for funds.

Discussions about public funding (they all are publicly funded), parent and community involvement (a must) and Department of Education bureaucracy (usually a detriment to quick action and cheaper materials) was enlightening.

ESD president Howard Zemsky said recently that it makes decisions about which projects to fund based on discussions with local officials and the regional economic development councils.

In an email, Mr. Russell said the Town Board will hold a discussion about the town's reserve funds Wednesday before its budget hearing.

«After nearly three decades of experience with the city's matching public funds, this bill starts an important discussion about how to reduce the influence of money in elections,» the statement read.

There is plenty of debate ongoing about the pros and cons of congestion pricing - but little discussion yet about the purpose of creating such a large flow of money — $ 1 - $ 1.5 billion a year — that logically must be a way to fund the next MTA capital plan.

Join Science's Next Wave, Sense About Science and invited experts from the fields of industry, academia and government - funded research organisations for a stimulating discussion in line with this year's festival theme «Setting the Agenda for Science.»

«While there is no perfect performance funding model, our study can help inform policy discussions about the ways in which Texas» model for community colleges could be improved,» McKinney said.

Valuations are generally based on an idea of expected future income, so, having our fair share of aeronautical engineers, as well as a good American representation in the group, we have a great discussion about the assumptions underlying the valuation, the future of the air travel market, and the role of governments and other stakeholders in funding such large projects.

The new proposal promises an «open and ongoing dialogue» about the ethical, legal, and social implications of the work, and suggests that a percentage of the project's funding should go to supporting such discussions.

«There's been a lot of discussion back and forth, and perhaps a good deal of polemic, about REDD,» Steve Schwartzman, director of tropical forest policy at the Environmental Defense Fund, said.

Representative Katherine Clark (D — MA), who represents suburban Boston, a research powerhouse, said «We can have a long discussion about how we fund our universities and... what the indirect costs really go to.»

The first, lasting 30 minutes and moderated by Ball and featuring Bishil, Macdissi, and Hussam Ayloush of the Council on American - Islamic Relations (CAIR) brings up a lot of thoughtful points about racial slurs and the role of minorities in the media, but that's a mere warm - up for the main event, an impassioned discussion with Ball, Erian, and Rajdeep Singh Jolly, Legal Director of Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF).

To tie in with Anti-Bullying Week 2014 (November 17 - 22) Into Film, an education charity supported by the BFI with Lottery funding, has developed a resource featuring six carefully selected films — three for primary and three for secondary — to promote discussion about bullying and related themes such as friendship, standing up for what is right and the power of groups, positive and negative.

Highlights this spring will include a discussion about school violence with Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund, and PBS NewsHour correspondent John Merrow, Ed.D.» 73; «Advice for Living from the Oldest (and Wisest) Americans» with Cornell University Professor Karl Pillemer; and a celebration of the 45th anniversary of...

Highlights this spring will include a discussion about school violence with Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund, and PBS NewsHour correspondent John Merrow, Ed.D.» 73; «Advice for Living from the Oldest (and Wisest) Americans» with Cornell University Professor Karl Pillemer; and a celebration of the 45th anniversary of Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed with historian Noam Chomsky, Visiting Lecturer Bruno della Chiesa, and Professor Howard Gardner.

Join Education Voters and local superintendents for an important discussion about school funding and state education policy.

CALmatters reporter Judy Lin, who moderated the discussion, asked about Gov. Jerry Brown's comments that the Local Control Funding Formula he championed shouldn't be judged by whether schools are able to close the achievement gap under the new funding fFunding Formula he championed shouldn't be judged by whether schools are able to close the achievement gap under the new funding ffunding formula.

None of this is particularly surprising, but private school enrollment rarely comes up in discussions about public school funding.

I've engaged in discussions about fair funding formulas and school...

As California and many regions across the country grapple with crippling education budget deficits, Wolk hopes this book will inspire discussion not only about instructional reform in education circles, but also about education funding with policymakers.

Bennett flagged up that «further discussion» is needed about the way special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision is funded, both in mainstream schools and specialist sites.

Too often the needs of individual students get lost in the complex discussions about education policy and student funding.

In a discussion about the importance of funding pre-K, North Carolina's new Principal of the Year, Dale Cole, told fellow Board members that without it, students come to school way behind.