Sentences with phrase «effective steps states»

New WRI research highlights cost - effective steps states can take to rein in methane emissions — and why it's in their best interest to do so.

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«New York has taken bold action to become a national leader in the clean energy economy and is taking concrete, cost - effective steps today to safeguard this state's environment for decades to come,» Cuomo said in a statement.
He stated that the leadership of the Party had taken some giant steps, indicating that very soon it would issue ID cards and work towards effective mobilisation of membership as well ensure robust machinery in mobilisation of the required resources for effective electioneering.
The team states, «This strategy may open up an effective way to make other metallic / semiconducting nanomaterials via one - step synthetic reactions through an environmentally benign and cost - effective approach.»
This knowledge, the Nature Medicine paper states, is «one essential step» toward developing an effective treatment for this devastating disease — «hopefully sooner than later,» says Eunsil Hahm, PhD, assistant professor of medicine at Rush and first author on the study.
I supported the adoption of the Standards as Commissioner of Education in New York State because I believed — and continue to believe — that they represent a major step towards a more effective education for our students, many of whom have hitherto been subject to unpredictable and often under - demanding learning expectations.
Although, as Nathan Levenson showed in a 2012 Fordham report, savvy districts can take various steps to make their special education programs more effective and cost - efficient, it's understandable why a state (or district) might want to keep the number of special ed students within bounds.
Additionally, states are taking steps to ensure equitable access to effective teachers by identifying equity gaps and implementing innovative programs to recruit a diverse workforce.
She stated, «If you just hand them the iPad and it's like, «Here, like play this game,» you know, that's not really as effective and I think it's... more effective when we step in and guide them through the app.»
«With the states» release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting effective teaching in every classroom, charting a path to college and careers for all students, and developing the tools to help all children stay motivated and engaged in their own education.
Research Findings to support effective educational Policymaking: evidence and action steps for state, District and Local Policymakers, The Wallace Foundation, 2011.
An effective next step would be to allow all of the state money to follow the child to his or her school of choice.
Along with illustrative stories of promising practices from schools and districts engaged in strategic talent development, we provide recommendations based on the project's findings regarding concrete steps and actions districts and states can take to support innovative and effective talent development in low - performing schools.
As the next step in the plan, the Enhanced Assessment Instruments grant program, also called the Enhanced Assessment Grants (EAG) program, offers financial support for states to develop and use more effective assessments.
NASSP believes that the United States should take steps to prepare its students to become effective and active citizens of the world.
They say that «effective steps will be taken to improve teaching standards in schools» and they go one step further than the United States by explicitly stating an impending, government - created national curriculum in science, mathematics, and English subjects.
But this would mean that «teachers who appear highly effective on one measure could not end up in the «Ineffective» category,» which for this state would certainly be a step in the right direction.
• Launch a high - performing data team; • Apply a four - step collaborative process for data inquiry; • Drill down into state and local data, including student work; • Identify student learning problems and goals; • Address the underlying causes of student learning problems in order to plan effective intervention strategies.
Join Marketing and Social Media: A Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums (Rowman & Littlefield 2014) co-authors Christie Koontz (Florida State University LIS program) and Lorri Mon (Florida State University iSchool) for a free, hour - long webinar full of examples and steps on how to recognize stakeholders, create goals, plan and execute an effective social media campaign, and evaluate its success.
«We are hoping that this film compels more jurisdictions to follow the lead of states like Texas and Colorado that have taken steps to protect our law enforcement officers and our family dogs through increased awareness, proper training and effective policy.»
State laws have been an effective tool in eliminating harmful and ineffective breed - based policies, and many states have stepped up to reject breed - specific legislation, including several legislative efforts this year in Delaware, Vermont and Missouri.
Straus worked with the Marin Carbon Project to develop a 20 - year carbon farming plan capable of sequestering some 2,000 metric tons of carbon each year, and in doing so, became the first dairy in the state to take that major step toward delivering a practical and effective climate solution on - site.
Even with a tighter timetable, given all the steps involved in promulgating and implementing such a significant rule, including state - level implementation and likely Supreme Court litigation, at least two consecutive Democratic terms would be necessary to make it effective.
It's a positive step — for U.S. energy, economic growth, consumer benefits and climate progress — for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to begin rescinding its 2015 hydraulic fracturing rule — one that we argue duplicates existing and effective state regulation and risks delaying energy development, potentially impacting consumers.
«Being the first trial of this kind in the country and a major step in the transformation of energy supply, it will be of great importance in promoting the use of clean energy in China in a sustainable and effective way,» said Quan Shenming, General Manager of Qinghai Electric Power Corporation, a subsidiary of State Grid Corporation.
The new standard includes «concrete, cost - effective steps today to safeguard this state's environment for decades to come,» Cuomo said.
However, the good intentions do not seem to have made much impact on those currently vying for partnership, with only 1 % of survey respondents stating they are very confident that steps being taken to improve diversity through schemes such as PRIME will be effective and a 54 % majority stating that such schemes will «probably not» be effective.
Ishan Girdhar, CEO of Privva, provides his thoughts on the current state of third party risk management in the legal industry and the 7 Steps to a Highly Effective Vendor Risk Management Plan.
With state - of - the - art technology and first - rate service, Diamond provides effective solutions and support each step of the way, from depositions to trials.
«Family Member» means any of the following who resides in the United States, Canada, or Mexico: Your or Your Traveling Companion's: legal spouse (or common - law spouse where legal), legal guardian, son or daughter (adopted, foster, step or in - law), brother or sister (includes step or in - law), parent (includes step or in - law), grandparent (includes in - law), grandchild, aunt, uncle, niece or nephew, Domestic Partner, an employed caregiver who lives with You, or a person for whom You are the primary caregiver with whom You have lived for 12 continuous months prior to the effective date of Your Plan, whether or not they travel with You.
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