Sentences with phrase «effective federal role»

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Successful, cost - effective federal nutrition programs play a critical role in reducing child poverty and helping children access healthy foods while improving their overall health, development, and school achievement.

In this role, she is responsible for leading the efforts to improve public policies to end hunger, reduce poverty, promote nutrition and increase the availability of healthy affordable food in low - income areas; maximize participation in all federal nutrition programs (SNAP, school meals, early childhood nutrition, WIC, and summer meals); and educate the public about both the stark reality of hunger's existence in the nation's capital and the real opportunities for effective solutions.

Effective side roles include those of Terence Stamp as the art critic, Danny Huston as the reporter, Jon Polito as the night club owner, Jason Schwartzman as the owner of an art gallery, James Saito as the judge in Honolulu's federal court, Madeleine Arthur as Margaret's teen daughter, and Krysten Ritter as Margaret's best friend DeAnn.

«It's about the appropriate and effective role of the federal government in getting from here to there.»»

«States and the federal government have a role in changing the way districts support effective leadership in every school;» said Jean Desravines, CEO of New Leaders, Inc. «To scale and sustain school improvement, state and federal leaders must recognize the important role that districts play and promote and model large shifts in organizational culture and operations.»

The federal government can play a powerful role in encouraging innovation at the local level while ensuring that all students have a safe, effective space to learn throughout the country.

First, we talked about revived interest in mass transportation, about the different roles and responsibilities of local communities and the federal government, and about what opportunities and hurdles face the next president, even as both candidates have pledged to cap carbon dioxide and pursue an effective climate treaty.

Only within the last half century has the complexity and size of the Federal Government's responsibilities grown so greatly that the Congress must rely on the legislative veto as the most effective, if not the only, means to insure its role as the Nation's lawmaker.

The assistant commissioner at the time, Denham explained in this ITBusiness.ca video that the federal office might need stronger powers and grow beyond its ombudsman role if it was to be effective in an era of social networks and geo - locational technologies.

Federal Healthy Start Initiative: A National Network for Effective Home Visitation and Family Support Services (PDF - 2,020 KB) National Healthy Start Association (2010) Summarizes the history of and core services provided by the Healthy Start Initiative and, in light of recent health - care legislation, reviews the key role it can play in improving health outcomes for vulnerable populations.

This approach would require State and Commonwealth government commitment to capacity development within native title negotiations; adequately resourced NTRBs; flexible Federal Court timeframes to support capacity development and effective native title negotiations; co-operative relationships between State and Federal governments and NTRBs; and the support of the National Native Title Tribunal through its mediation role.

The articles in this issue include the latest research about brain functioning during the first three years of life and the important role of early social interactions for later school readiness and lifelong learning; how toxic stress caused by adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is having an impact on the health and development of children; a summary of what has been learned about early development during the past 15 years; and examples of how tribal communities using Federal funding opportunities and partnerships to build more coordinated, effective early childhood systems.

One NTRB in the Northern Territory has said that the Federal Court having the central role of managing claims given has been a welcome development which enables «effective and more rapid determinations».

Without these I am concerned that mediation by the tribunal will not be as effective as increasing the role of the Federal Court in applying alternative dispute resolution processes to native title proceedings.

MCLEAN, VA --(Marketwired - Mar 17, 2017)- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that Raphael W. Bostic will resign from Freddie Mac's board of directors, effective May 31, 2017, to assume the role of president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.