Sentences with phrase «essays by policy»

This book offers a series of carefully considered essays by policy experts on the standards movement and ways to more effectively translate standards theory into effective practice.

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While the content can seem a bit dense and academic at times — the essays are, after all, written by some of the nation's leading thinkers on business issues — the website is a potentially valuable resource for policy makers and anyone thinking about starting a new business.

Gerecht was essentially with (see his 2012 essay «Living with Islam») certain voices in the Obama State Dept., or among the academic supporters of the Revolution at a site like The Arabist, which for a time held that the Revolution presented a chance to split the broad Islamic constituency represented by the Brotherhood, to separate the Brothers ready to meet democratic secularists half - way, from the rest, and to let the latter earn the scorn of the populace through their own policies, actions, etc..

The funding for this essay was provided by the Hertog / Simon Fund for Policy Analysis.

In a widely read and discussed essay in the Summer 2002 issue of Policy Review, Robert Kagan analyzed the increasingly rancorous relationship between the United States and Europe in terms favored by the so - called neoconservatives who have exercised such a decisive (and controversial) influence on the foreign policy of the Bush Administration since September 11,Policy Review, Robert Kagan analyzed the increasingly rancorous relationship between the United States and Europe in terms favored by the so - called neoconservatives who have exercised such a decisive (and controversial) influence on the foreign policy of the Bush Administration since September 11,policy of the Bush Administration since September 11, 2001.

Although these essays were written over a span of time and for different audiences, they are held together by K.Cs deep and passionate concern for justice, peace and the integrity of creation, This is a book that should be read and studied by churches, grassroots people, policy makers, theologians and others who are seeking to create a world that is safe for all.

The NATO essay points again to the fact that, whether the issue under discussion is welfare policy or foreign policy, what we consistently find in the work of Irving Kristol is a consideration of public life and governing from the standpoint of the individual soul» and, by the same token, a consideration of the need to foster the right kinds of virtues in individual souls in order for the most desirable regimes to be successful.

It all started a few years back when, as the senior editor of a Jerusalem - based journal of public thought, I ran into trouble on a 10,000 - word, brilliantly researched essay about Israeli social policy composed by the sweetest man on earth who, unfortunately wasn't a stellar writer.

But I've been reading «Marriage at the Crossroads: Law, Policy, and the Brave New World of Twenty - First - Century Families,» a compilation of intriguing essays authored by social scientists and family law experts and edited by Marsha Garrison and Elizabeth S. Scott (Cambridge University Press, 2012), and among the many issues discussed is polygamy.

She is not the first to question that; earlier this year, I read an intriguing essay by legal scholar Katherine Franke in the anthology, Marriage at the Crossroads Law, Policy, and the Brave New World of Twenty - First - Century Families, comparing the experience of African - American slaves who, once freed after the Civil War, also became free to marry — but «free» is a relative word.

In the book you have an essay by Trevor B. McCrisken about the Future of Republican Party foreign policy, does it (and your own opinion) see a return to renewed isolationism?

«Tax policy shouldn't be adopted in secret after two hastily released «essays» by the governor's office,» said the group's spokesman Liz Feld, the former mayor of Larchmont.

The 41 - year - old was co-author of the Orange Book, a 2004 collection of essays by Lib Dem rising stars about the party's future policy direction.

The article's title was a nod to Jonathan Swift's 1729 satirical essay, «A Modest Proposal,» which mocked harsh British policies in Ireland by suggesting that the Irish alleviate their poverty by selling their children as meat to the English gentry.

Activities supported by the Fund include the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition's Student Essay, Poster, and Digital Media Competitions; efforts to promote the integration of human rights into STEM education; technical training of human rights practitioners in innovative applications of science and technology; collaborative partnerships between scientists, engineers and human rights organizations; and policy engagement on issues at the nexus of science and human rights.

These activities are (1) preparation of a report — The Emerging State of the Science of Science Policy — based on the workshop proceedings, augmented by introductory and overview essays prepared by Feller and Teich, to be distributed broadly to domestic and international science policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in WashingtoPolicy — based on the workshop proceedings, augmented by introductory and overview essays prepared by Feller and Teich, to be distributed broadly to domestic and international science policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in Washingtopolicy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in WashingtoPolicy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in Washington, DC.

The essays originated with a series of seminars developed last summer by a group of five partners, including CSaP, the University of Sussex's Science and Technology Policy Research center, and the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills's Sciencewise Expert Resource Centre.

But for half a century, Coleman's work has altered the shape of education research, school politics, and school policy (see essays by Sally Kilgore and Tom Kane).

On Friday, Sept. 15th, the Hoover Institution hosted «Scalia's Constitution: Essays on Law and Education,» an event organized by the Harvard Program on Education Policy and Government.

Presenting essays written by authorities in the fields of education, political science, and law, West and Dunn highlight the many areas of education policy that have made their way into U.S. courts to be debated and decided, and consider the implications of heightened judicial involvement for schools...

Consider the following passage from Ladd's essay: The «logical policy response [to low performance by students from low - income families]... would be to pursue policies to reduce the incidence of poverty....

This essay was made possible in part by generous support from the Hertog / Simon Fund for Policy Analysis.

On Sept. 15th, the Hoover Institution hosted «Scalia's Constitution: Essays on Law and Education,» an event organized by the Harvard Program on Education Policy and Government.

Educational policy makers, who were in high school 20 - 30 years ago, remember a classroom that no longer exists — one with students quietly reading while the English teacher grades essays and one with students checking each others» math papers while abiding by the honor system.

Dr. Scripp's most influential writings include the essay An Overview of Research on Music and Learning in the Critical Links Compendium (aep-arts.org), his innovative research - based Music PLUS Music Integration education practices as reported in the International Handbook on Innovation (Pergamon) and Thinking Beyond the Myths and Misconceptions of Talent, a treatise published by Arts Education Policy Review (May 2013) that articulates the challenges that outdated conceptions of innate talent pose to music «s evolving role in 21st Century education.

In an essay published by Education Next this week, I reflect on the 50th anniversary of the Coleman report by asking if social policy can effectively counter the influence of family disadvantage in order to achieve a more egalitarian society.

An Essay by Abby McCloskey, Founder, McCloskey Policy LLC and Former Advisor to Jeb Bush and Rick Perry

An Essay by Nicole Isaac, Presidential Leadership Scholar and Head of U.S. Public Policy, LinkedIn

«Obama's education policies are failing children, except for his own,» writes PAA co-founder Leonie Haimson, of NYC's Class Size Matters, in an essay published by In These Times.

Short texts accompany each work, together with an introduction on IMMA's collecting policy by Director Enrique Juncosa, and essays on the history of the Collection and the Royal Hospital building by Catherine Marshall, Senior Curator: Head of Collections.

To learn more, I urge you to read «The History and Future of the Clean Energy Ministerial,» an essay by David Sandalow, a former Obama administration energy official who was involved in the early days of the ministerial and now, as a fellow at Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy, offers five ways to boost the impact of these meetings.

Orion Magazine, a beautiful and lyrical nonprofit publication, is celebrating its 30th anniversary by publishing «Thirty - Year Plan,» a short book of essays by 30 writers, myself included, who were asked to describe «some thing — emotion, insight, technology, resource, practice, policy, habit, attitude — that's going to be increasingly essential if humans are going to live comfortably, sustainably, and redeemably on Earth.»

So it felt like a fresh spring breeze to see constructive discussion sparked by «Fighting Climate Change With Innovation,» a Foreign Affairs essay proposing a public - private mix of clean - energy investments, policies and incentives aimed at overcoming technological hurdles and accelerating deployment.

Finally, the Sustainability Media Lab at Columbia University, inspired by a provocative essay in The Guardian — «Climate scientists must not advocate particular policies» — engages three very public climate scientists — Gavin Schmidt, Richard Betts and Judith Curry — in a fascinating video chat:

Here's an essay from Botkin reflecting on ways to move toward a sustained expansion of clean energy technology after generations of energy policies shaped by abundant supplies of coal and oil and disregard for their indirect impacts.

The IPCC is passing off as peer reviewed scientific research, something that turns out to be an essay written by a policy analyst and a journalist.

In 1983, Graham Allison, then dean of the Kennedy School of Government, and Albert Carnesale, then professor of public policy there, wrote an essay describing the dilemma faced by a utility director weighing whether to build a coal or a nuclear power plant.

And again, even if Wegman is «wrong» understanding that he will have read and been deeply influenced by this «stats policy» essay of Hotelling will at least give you alittle insight into Wegman's thought process.

UN climate forecasts are consistently high... consistently wrong... and used to drive policy Guest essay by Dr. Tim Ball and Tom Harris Dr. Thomas Sowell, Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, summarized the problem the world faces with climate change policy: «Would you bet your paycheck on the weather forecast for tomorrow?

While preparing that post, a remarkable essay came to my attention by Dr Peter Lee, entitled Ethics and Climate Change Policy published by the GWPF.

«Green lawns and sand traps are now replacing ancient villages and tropical forests on Hainan Island, one of China's most pristine spots,» according to Foreign Policy, which recently published a photo essay by writer Dan Washburn and photographer Ryan Pyle about golf development on the island, which the Chinese government aims to turn into a top tourism destination within the next decade.

Lastly, Petter Asp argues in his essay that in spite of the improved legal framework provided by the Lisbon Treaty in relation to EU competences in criminal law, the EU still lacks a criminal law policy.

Essays discuss the causes of bullying, the psychology of victims, and the policies used by schools to put a stop to bullying.