Unpacking the career aspirations of Australian school students: towards an evidence base for university
equity initiatives in schools.
Not exact matches
The Firm delivered progress across many of our key
initiatives, increasing client penetration
in equity derivatives and interest rate products as well as achieving a significant milestone
in the integration of MSSB with the initial roll out of our new technology platform.
The turnaround is
in part due to policy
initiatives such as debt - for -
equity swaps that helped the largest banks deal with rising debt loads, and a widespread crackdown by the government on shadow banking that has given them an edge over smaller peers.
Kathleen has played a pivotal role
in all of Zillow's key corporate finance
initiatives including Zillow's 2011 initial public offering, two follow - on
equity offerings, and all 13 of the company's acquisitions, including Trulia, StreetEasy, HotPads and Naked Apartments.
Crowdfunding Investment is similar to other crowdfuning
initiatives, like Kickstarter, but rather than just raising money,
equity crowdfunding would give investors shares
in the small businesses they invest
in.
There are new offerings, like Calvert Foundation's Women Investing
in Women Initiative for fixed income and the PAX Ellevate Global Women's Index Fund or Morgan Stanley's Parity Portfolio for public
equities, and
initiatives like The Women Effect bringing a new community together to accelerate deployment of interested capital into gender - lens investment opportunities.
That leaves $ 30,000
in potential
equity for a buyer with the
initiative and drive to manage the fixes.
Banks and broker / dealers, however, represent a «key
initiative» for American
Equity, as these channels represent «a significant growth opportunity» for FIA sales, said Matovina
in a news release issued last year.
Initiatives include funding for women
in science and the trades, pay -
equity legislation for federally regulated industries, and changes to paid parental leave.
We expect that Europe, which remains a major focus
in our
equity portfolios, is likely to ultimately benefit from these
initiatives.
As noted by HyperChange TV host Galileo Russell, Tamberrino's analysis, which is from Goldman Sachs»
equity research division, stands
in stark contrast to its investing division's
initiatives towards Tesla.
In September 2016, the NCAA asked its members to sign a non-binding pledge «to specifically commit to establishing initiatives for achieving ethnic and racial diversity, gender equity and inclusion with a focus and emphasis on hiring practices in intercollegiate athletics to reflect the diversity of our membership and our nation.&raqu
In September 2016, the NCAA asked its members to sign a non-binding pledge «to specifically commit to establishing
initiatives for achieving ethnic and racial diversity, gender
equity and inclusion with a focus and emphasis on hiring practices
in intercollegiate athletics to reflect the diversity of our membership and our nation.&raqu
in intercollegiate athletics to reflect the diversity of our membership and our nation.»
I had been working on
equity initiatives locally through the LLL Groups, other organizations, and
in my own job
in the public health department, but I had been mostly working as an individual.
There are already a few legislative
initiatives under way, nationally — among them the Songwriter
Equity Act, a bill first introduced by Doug Collins, a Republican from Georgia, and Hakeem Jeffries, a Democrat from New York, and then
in the Senate by, among others, Orrin Hatch, who is himself a prolific songwriter.
The
Initiative is modeled after President Barack Obama's My Brother's Keeper
initiative for young men and the city's Young Men's
Initiative — and will be funded with $ 20 million
in City Council and private philanthropic funds to pursue recommendations like hiring more guidance counselors
in school, expanding the Nurse - Family Partnership program, and requiring city agencies to have «gender
equity liaisons.»
An outgrowth of the Racial
Equity Roundtable, the
initiative is designed to ensure that all people can participate
in and benefit from a growing economy, Poloncarz said.
Any
initiatives focussed purely on first time buyers, without a sufficient increase
in house building, could push prices up for entry level properties; particularly if second time movers have low or negative
equity.
In an effort to circumvent the Legislature, Cuomo has unilaterally enacted some
initiatives throughout his tenure, most recently addressing pay
equity for state employees and employees of state contractors last month.
The Center for Children's
Initiatives and the Campaign for Educational
Equity have unveiled a statewide plan that offers a financial strategy that recognizes pre-K as an essential educational service, while providing a plan to phase
in pre-K to the state's 3 - and 4 - year - olds over the next eight years.
Mulgrew welcomed the Council's support
in two statewide
initiatives: lobbying Albany to increase state aid
in light of the $ 2 billion the state owes New York City public schools as a result of the Campaign for Fiscal
Equity court settlement, and supporting full funding for Teacher Centers.
Making Prekindergarten Truly Universal
in New York: A Statewide Roadmap by the Center for Children's
Initiatives and the Campaign for Educational
Equity http://bit.ly/1gIHQO7
In a move widely seen as dismissive of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's education
initiatives, Miner and de Blasio on Monday called upon state officials to revise school aid based on the Citizens for Fiscal
Equity court decision, which held that New York City schools were inadequately funded.
He laid out the major new investments from the preliminary budget — including $ 115 million for the $ 15 minimum wage for city employees and contracted workers, investments
in public safety, funding education
initiatives under the mayor's
Equity and Excellence agenda, investments
in transportation and social services, along with a few Council priorities.
State legislators addressed members at the convention center just before the educators fanned out to lobby their local elected officials to call for an increase
in school funding, more Teacher Centers, an end to the charter
equity gap and further expansion of the Community Learning Schools
initiative.
Specific issues addressed
in ADVANCE Institutional Transition Awards are mirrored
in the feedback on the POWRE program: faculty mentoring programs, dual - career hiring programs, pay -
equity studies, strengthening family - friendly practices, campus climate
initiatives, and more.
She said, however, that like
in many other places, the struggle for gender
equity continues, and Jordan has begun implementing
initiatives, for instance, to keep more talented women
in the workforce after they graduate.
Alongside Chastain, the magazine also has quotes from Molly Bloom herself, Aaron Sorkin, Idris Elba and Melissa Silverstein, founder of Women and Hollywood, an
initiative that advocates for gender
equity in the
And then we all learned about the
equity initiative outlined by Stacy Smith, PhD,
in The Hollywood Reporter a few years ago.
In a «Difficult and Divided Time,» New Harvard Initiative Encourages Empathy, Dialogue, and Equity in the Classroom (The 74) Coverage of Making Caring Common's new Caring Schools #CommonGood initiativ
In a «Difficult and Divided Time,» New Harvard
Initiative Encourages Empathy, Dialogue, and
Equity in the Classroom (The 74) Coverage of Making Caring Common's new Caring Schools #CommonGood initiativ
in the Classroom (The 74) Coverage of Making Caring Common's new Caring Schools #CommonGood
initiative.
JEF, based
in the Washington, DC, area, has been working on leveling the playing field for minority students
in science, mathematics, and technology since before
equity initiatives started emerging.
Strangely, many of these same
initiatives are cited as examples of the Diversity,
Equity and Inclusion (DEI) movement
in education reform.
Shaun Harper, the executive director of the Center for the Study of Race and
Equity in Education at the University of Pennsylvania, has studied higher education graduate programs around the country — the programs that train students to manage admissions, student life, strategic planning, and even diversity
initiatives at colleges.
Michael McAfee, president of PolicyLink, has led the effort to make President Obama's Promise Neighborhoods
initiative a reality
in communities across the U.S. Please join the Education Redesign Lab (ERL) and cities participating
in ERL's By All Means
initiative for McAfee's keynote speech on May 18, 2017 at 11:15 a.m.. His talk, entitled «
Equity and Collective Impact
in Systems Change,» will focus on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.
Why have these two funding
equity initiatives played out
in such starkly different ways?
He walks through the strategic planning process of a BYOD
initiative, offering examples from his school and others, while also discussing the question of
equity in this kind of environment.
The new
initiative, called «Excellent Educators for All,» aims to bring states into compliance with a teacher
equity mandate
in the No Child Left Behind Act, the George W. Bush - era law that requires states to reward and punish schools based on standardized test scores.
In October 2014, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the Obama administration's new «education
equity initiative,» explaining that the president could not «continue to wait» for Congress to act «on behalf of vulnerable children.»
Subject to available funding, the Legislature shall provide an annual appropriation to the State Board of Education to be allocated to Florida College System institution presidents, faculty, and administrative personnel to further enhance
equity initiatives and related priorities that support the mission of colleges and departments
in recognition of the attainment of the
equity goals and objectives.
Jennie Magiera is the Chief Program Officer for EdTechTeam, working on diversity and
equity in education
initiatives.
Diversity and
Equity in Today's Schools Judith Richardson, NASSP director of diversity, equity, and urban initiatives, discusses what diversity and equity mean in today's schools and the kinds of tools principals need in schools that are increasingly di
Equity in Today's Schools Judith Richardson, NASSP director of diversity,
equity, and urban initiatives, discusses what diversity and equity mean in today's schools and the kinds of tools principals need in schools that are increasingly di
equity, and urban
initiatives, discusses what diversity and
equity mean in today's schools and the kinds of tools principals need in schools that are increasingly di
equity mean
in today's schools and the kinds of tools principals need
in schools that are increasingly diverse.
In 2011, we were selected by Minneapolis Public Schools to support their district - wide
equity initiative.
The
initiative builds on existing voter registration tools currently available as part of ASCD's Web - based Action Center, an advocacy tool that connects educators with resources to help them speak out on issues of excellence and
equity in education.
They'll refl upon how their organization frames
equity and share how they are engaging leadership and member districts around
initiatives, programs and policy that address
equity as a necessary value
in serving students.
We also offer special
initiatives to address top issues of the times, such as our current focus on school safety and preserving the sanctity of the classroom, and programming to assist members
in advancing diversity,
equity, and inclusion, such as the AACTE Holmes Program and the networked improvement community investigating effective strategies to recruit and retain Black, Hispanic, and Latino men
in the teaching profession.
The AASA campaign and other like
initiatives have launched this year
in response to proposals to extend school choice, perceptions of declining support for public schools, and the collective drive to ensure
equity in deeper learning opportunities for each child.
In introducing stakeholders to the topic at the July 2016 meeting, TEA identified as a key guiding principal that local development and implementation of local educator
equity plans is a valuable process that integrates with local district's existing
initiatives, procedures and programs (such as teacher recruitment, development and retention
initiatives).
Molly worked for the Obama Administration at the U.S. Department of Education
in the Office for Civil Rights, specifically on the recent transformation of the Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) and other
equity - focused
initiatives.
While
in New Orleans, Perry was the CEO of the Capital One - University of New Orleans network of four charter schools, and the Associate Director for Educational
Initiatives for the Loyola Institute for Quality and
Equity in Education.
Dr. McAfee has led the effort to make the Promise Neighborhoods
initiative a reality
in communities across the U.S.. His talk, entitled «
Equity and Collective Impact
in Systems Change,» focuses on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.
«Given the serious
equity and access issue, we are trying, with this
initiative, to begin to even the playing field a bit,» Heather Hitchens, president and CEO of the American Theatre Wing, said
in an email.