Predicting the future may be «an inescapable task
for decisionmakers,» but it is not the only task and it is wrong to plan solely on predictive premises.
«It's tough
for decisionmakers.»
HIV and Infant Feeding: Guidelines
for Decisionmakers.
If we really want to shift the national conversation for good, then we need to lay all solutions on the table
for our decisionmakers to see.
Not exact matches
Economists working
for corporations help managers and
decisionmakers understand how the economy will affect their business.
By: Marleny Arnoldi 26th January 2018
For operational sustainability in the mining industry, mining
decisionmakers need to take a proactive approach to protect and promote worker health, supporting productivity and to reduce legal liabilities associated with occupational disease.
... Among all these
decisionmakers, students and workers are the most disadvantaged,
for they typically command insufficient resources to uncover any but the most rudimentary information about trends in potentially interesting fields.
Teams shall conduct applied regional climate research and projects to address the needs of local and regional
decisionmakers for information and tools to develop adaptation and response plans to climate variability and change.
The center's web site contains resources on how to turn out individuals
for meetings, plan effective community forums, choose a winning issue, educate
decisionmakers, engage in lobbying to elicit a commitment from a legislator, and so forth.
Some of the nation's most innovative teacher - quality programs could be in jeopardy as
decisionmakers for the Cincinnati public schools scramble to identify $ 20 million to cut from next year's budget.
The No Child Left Behind Act does indeed have the potential to change education in America by ushering in meaningful accountability, along with greater opportunity and choices
for parents and broader flexibility
for state and local
decisionmakers.
In a 2016 survey on research use by state and district
decisionmakers by the National Center
for Research in Policy and Practice, more than half reported that they «never» or «rarely» used the federally funded What Works Clearinghouse, the National Center
for Education Statistics, and the Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs).
Releasing the study last week, the executive director of the National Association of Secondary School Principals urged school
decisionmakers to «be more visionary» in planning
for the future.
Make time
for this process, ensuring that
decisionmakers are available to explain purchasing decisions, staff are included in professional development to understand program nuances, and families receive any necessary training or information to support their children.
Any attempt at zero - based budgeting would require
decisionmakers to understand and work within the constraints imposed by these funding streams, each of which is typically earmarked
for a specific group of students or a particular school program.
If the research community were to combine IES's post-2002 emphasis on evaluating interventions with more creative strategies
for engaging state and local
decisionmakers, U.S. education could begin to make more significant progress.
Unfortunately, the disconnect between the source of funding and those who could make practical use of the findings means that the timelines of educational evaluations rarely align with the information needs of the
decisionmakers (
for instance, the typical evaluation funded by NCEE requires six years to complete).
If it makes sense
for families to be lead
decisionmakers in education, it also makes sense to measure states and even districts by how they empower those parents to transform education within their own communities, starting with schools in their backyards.
Meanwhile the push
for families as real
decisionmakers in education can be seen in New York City, where Mona Davids and the New York City Parents Union has pushed
for families to have real power in education.
Part of the blame rests with the research community
for its failure to connect with state and local
decisionmakers.
We also believe that district
decisionmakers could play a more active role in making curriculum materials information available
for research.
Another
decisionmaker stated he was «p **** d» at Amazon
for starting to compete directly against the publishers and expressed his desire «to screw Amazon.»
From individuals with cats in their backyards all the way up to government
decisionmakers, Alley Cat Allies is changing the world
for cats.
Once a schedule
for phasing in the carbon tax and reducing the tax on income is in place, the new prices can be used by all economic
decisionmakers to make more intelligent decisions.
Teams shall conduct applied regional climate research and projects to address the needs of local and regional
decisionmakers for information and tools to develop adaptation and response plans to climate variability and change.
These five news organizations are also the primary news sources
for an attentive audience of influentials, opinion - leaders,
decisionmakers, stakeholders, professionals, and concerned citizens nationally.
They are not,
for the most part, focused on helping «
decisionmakers» and «stakeholders» (whomever that might be — in the draft Strategic Plan they're left even more poorly defined by the USGCRP than «global change») solve problems.
For the past several decades, RFF experts have helped
decisionmakers understand climate policy challenges and assess the costs and benefits of possible solutions, such as a clean energy standard, the Clean Air Act, and various state - level programs, among others.
under the ordinance's provision were relatively speedy, such review does not substitute
for concrete standards to guide the
decisionmaker's discretion.
Also on display was a verbal game of hot potato in which neither miners nor developers wanted to be seen as being the primary
decisionmakers for the network.
For these types of inspections, buyers should make sure the
decisionmaker has seen the home and attends the inspection if at all possible.