Sentences with phrase «evidence needed for funding»

That publication both explains the law's complex requirements regarding the rigor of evidence needed for funding - eligible activities and describes a number of school leadership activities that meet the evidence mandates.

Not exact matches

Analysts have expressed increased worries that Tesla may need to raise more funds in 2018 so it doesn't run out of capital, and have been looking for evidence that Tesla can maintain production targets of 5,000 vehicles a week.

Research findings from the Center for Talent Innovation, a New York - based think tank headed by Sylvia Ann Hewlett, found that having something inherently in common with the funder, decision maker or investor makes an enormous difference, since 56 percent of decision makers in the study did not value ideas they didn't personally see a need for, even when evidence suggests that it's a good, marketable idea.

«As we approach the 2017 Budget, I hope that the fact that the public think that it is important to protect church buildings for the future will provide the Chancellor with the evidence he needs to provide further funding, such as the Listed Places of Worship Roof Repair Fund, to protect churches for future generations.»

From birth to kindergarten entry, MCHB, in partnership with the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), funds states, territories, and tribal entities to develop and implement evidence - based, voluntary programs that best meet the needs of their communities.

A wider call for evidence (now closed) has gathered more information which will help the development of options for high needs funding in future years.

The FSB also wants to see that the new «funding for lending» scheme gets cash to those firms that need it with a clear reporting process so that tangible evidence is given to show the money is being passed on to small firms and not just shoring up the banks.

While building a community and giving teachers a venue where they can share ideas is among the important goals of the yearly Noyce Summit, this year's event also advanced a $ 3.7 million AAAS initiative, funded by NSF, to help stimulate research and foster evidence - based innovations in the preparation of STEM teachers for high - need schools.

Rather than waiting for the glacial progress of modern biomedical research, which needs decades to assemble sufficient evidence to get an application for funding for a clinical trial past skeptical reviewers, anyone with a brain or neurological condition should simply experiment with a ketogenic diet themselves to see if it helps.

Others consider the perennial underfunding of targeted programs like Head Start as evidence of a lack of political support for this approach, and argue that providing universal access is needed to ensure adequate public funding over the long run.

«At a time when students are increasingly hesitant about their prospects in the job market, and schools and universities face uncertainty when it comes to securing funding, there is a need for solid evidence to inform crucial decisions and shape future policies», Jane adds.

The administration sporadically tried to reduce the paper burden on school districts, had a secretary of education who (for a brief time) said schools needed to find ways to do more with less, and enjoyed some admirable success in increasing the role of evidence in making education funding decisions.

Federally - funded studies are great for informing federal policy decisions, but we need more investments in evidence by state and local decision - makers.

Designed to identify the level of funding needed to deliver an adequate education to every student in a state and sensitive to each child's needs, the Evidenced Based Model ensures that the distribution of education funding is equitable, and accounts for the cost of overcoming «at risk» factors.

The proposed bills would require that LCFF funding be spent on evidence - based programs and services for high needs students and would change requirements for the reclassification of English Learners and include them in the state's Academic Performance Index (API), respectively.

ESSA requires three primary tiers of evidence for these funding streams, and educators can use a fourth tier to implement programs that lack empirical research but meet local needs.

distributing funds based on the needs of students: «The fact that Illinois was able to pass an evidence - based formula — one of the few states in the country to make this shift official — allows Illinois to serve as a potential leader and model for a growing number of states that are moving this direction.»

Acasia Wilson Feinberg from Educators for Excellence - Chicago, a member of the Funding Illinois» Future coalition and the PIE Network, believes Illinois» progress can be a model for other states that are not distributing funds based on the needs of students: «The fact that Illinois was able to pass an evidence - based formula — one of the few states in the country to make this shift official — allows Illinois to serve as a potential leader and model for a growing number of states that are moving this direction.»

Funded with a $ 5 million federal grant, the program architects need to show not only evidence of success — but also that the program can be repeated and scaled for use in almost any middle school in the nation.

Nevertheless, Committee members found the evidence on the impact of high - quality pre-K and third - grade reading so compelling that members recommended making difficult choices to prioritize these areas even at the potential expense of other K - 12 funding priorities, such as lowering class sizes, investing in teacher professional development, and improving classroom technology, that have not been shown to correlate as strongly with improved student outcomes, particularly for high - need students.

The House's budget emphasizes the need for improvements to school technology, however, as evidenced by including digital resources in the textbook fund as well as a $ 12 million proposal to support a school connectivity initiative that would bring broadband internet to all K - 12 public school buildings in North Carolina.

For funding under some Every Student Succeeds Act programs, activities need to consider evidence of effectiveness.

We also need clearer evidence on the best size of MATs, to know more about the best structure for MATs, and to know about the leadership, the organisation and the funding.

This annual day of awareness is dedicated to highlighting Winn - funded research, the critical need for evidence - based medicine, early - stage biomedical research, and health answers for cats.

To learn more about the exciting work of Winn Feline Foundation, sign up for the Winn Wins Wednesday e-newsletter, a weekly email featuring information about Winn - funded research, the critical need for evidenced - based medicine, and early - stage biomedical research.

For highly important public issues we need a science policy that further formally allocates a substantial portion of funding to «Red teams» to test hypotheses and generate the evidence, and analyses which such a tentative science court could weigh.

Much of the amplifying feedback created in the models also creates the hot - spot, so without any evidence that the hot - spot is occurring, there goes the disaster (and the urgent need for funding and junkets).

Her background in medical negligence means that she is trained to meticulously analyse the medical and expert evidence in each individual case in order to maximise compensation and to secure funding for her clients long term needs.

The indicators are intended to equip defender program leaders with evidence - based information that can: serve as an organizing framework for defender training; act as a checklist of practice expectations for staff; help educate funders about defense practice and why certain resources, e.g., social workers, are needed; inform individual attorney performance reviews; and allow for data aggregation that unveils patterns, or trends, on a host of program performance queries.

As is evidenced by the latest ICO scam that just made off with over 2 million of investors money, there is definitely a need for a mechanism that regulates how developers can access funds raised.

In its response to recommendation 6, which it accepted in part, the government stated it was «not aware of any evidence to support the need for additional pooled funding for future acts and is not aware of any evidence of emergency arising».

Though many Indigenous organisations successfully apply for funding to deliver government services to their communities, the overwhelming evidence received by the Committee suggests that the way in governments deliver funding often compromises the ability of Indigenous organisations to appropriately or sustainably address their needs.

An abundance of evidence demonstrates how important Planned Parenthood health centers are for a large proportion of women who need publicly funded family planning services (see «Understanding Planned Parenthood's Critical Role in the Nation's Family Planning Safety Net,» 2017).

Call for evidence on distributing special educational needs and disability (SEND) funding more fairly in future.

This year, Congress created PREP and authorized $ 55 million for states to fund evidence - based sex education programs that meet the needs of our nation's young people.

WASHINGTON — Ignoring the outsized need for family planning resources and turning a blind eye to the looming and near - immediate threat of the Zika virus, a House subcommittee passed a bill that prohibits funding for the nation's only dedicated source of federal funding for family planning services, eliminates the evidence - based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program, and proposes wasting millions in taxpayer dollars by funding ineffective abstinence - only education.

Increased funding of mental health consultations in child care programs would support an evidenced approach for addressing the needs of children early on in their educational experience.

The first step for organizations interested in implementing the Parents as Teachers evidence - based home visiting model is to review the Essential Requirements and to assess and review their community and organizational context, including but not limited to community needs, relationships, funding sources, staffing, and capacity.

More funding is needed for large - scale effectiveness trials that examine ways of disseminating evidence - based interventions in real - world settings and for large - scale trials that compare the efficacy of different evidence - based programs for different populations.

The plan identified the need for sustainable, blended funding streams across agencies, as well as enhanced evidence - based home visiting services for families with young children at high risk.

Programs need data to apply for increasingly competitive funding opportunities, meet ambitious grant reporting requirements, and address participants» needs with evidence - based strategies.