Sentences with phrase «general public and policymakers»

While high - quality teaching matters most for student achievement, high - quality teaching is much more complex than the general public and policymakers realize.

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The purpose of this paper is to educate industry leaders, lawyers, policymakers, academics, and the general public on the characteristics, use - cases, and regulatory concerns of ICOs.

Through research papers, policy briefings, commentaries and conferences, the think tank seeks to educate and inform New York State policymakers, news media and the general public.

«A tax cap that is tied to an inflationary number that does not reflect school district costs and which results in negative levies should raise concerns with both state policymakers and the general public that want a quality education for our students.»

«A knowledge broker... sits in between knowledge producers, [such as] scientists... and those who use knowledge, such as policymakers, the general public, or people working in the health domain.

Their research is helping to simultaneously evaluate the performance of green roofs and communicate their findings with urban planners, policymakers and the general public.

William said the primary goal of this research is to facilitate communication between scientists, policymakers, developers and the general public about the financial risk and environmental benefit of taking on such an expense.

Since 2004, the AAAS Center for Public Engagement has worked to further awareness of science and the scientific process and increase public input into scientific research and policy agendas, encouraging and facilitating dialogue between policymakers, the general public, and the scientific commPublic Engagement has worked to further awareness of science and the scientific process and increase public input into scientific research and policy agendas, encouraging and facilitating dialogue between policymakers, the general public, and the scientific commpublic input into scientific research and policy agendas, encouraging and facilitating dialogue between policymakers, the general public, and the scientific commpublic, and the scientific community.

«We hope that the consensus among plant scientists presented here is heard by policymakers, the business community, and, more importantly, the general public and initiates a new conversation on how best to implement GM tools to improve crops for sustainable agriculture.

Loecke and Burgin said they hoped their research could help inform farmers, policymakers, water departments and the general public.

He also wants CNRS to promote scientific literacy among the general public and French policymakers and «lobby for a greater role of France» in European decisions on large research infrastructure and funding calls.

«The general public thinks marijuana is harmless, but information revealing the potential health dangers of marijuana use needs to be disseminated to the public, policymakers and healthcare providers,» Jouanjus said.

«Such prevalence data does not itself define need for care or targets for prevention, but reliable information on prevalence will help to drive public health and healthcare policymakers» prioritisation of this important cause of distress and disability in the general population,» they conclude.

Many other issues — from climate change to nuclear power to using «smart» electricity grids — also require accurate, understandable scientific communication so that policymakers and the general public can make informed decisions.

The failure of the general public and more than a few policymakers to understand the stakes is largely due to the scant attention the media give these dealings.

Education Week, published by the 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation Editorial Projects in Education (EPE), was founded in 1981 to serve the public interest by providing independent, nonpartisan reporting and analysis on American precollegiate education for school leaders, other educators, policymakers, and members of the general public.

The (c)(3) organized and trained community members, educating them, policymakers, and the general public on school reform and teacher effectiveness issues.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), which administers NAEP, the determination of proficiency in any given subject at a particular grade level «was the result of a comprehensive national process [which took into account]... what hundreds of educators, curriculum experts, policymakers, and members of the general public thought the assessment should test.

The Council generates, analyzes, and integrates scientific knowledge to educate policymakers, civic leaders, and the general public about the rapidly growing science of early childhood development and its underlying neurobiology.

Both groups play important roles in the critical task of educating policymakers, civic leaders, and the general public about the rapidly growing science of early childhood development and research on the effectiveness factors of interventions.

This work is intended to culminate in new products communicating the science to policymakers, practitioners, and the general public.

Finally, I have a recommendation for proponents of school choice: Educate policymakers, the media, and the general public on the longstanding regulatory relationship between state governments and private schools.

Empirical evidence should be the basis for a serious — and unprecedented — conversation among policymakers as well as the general public about the costs and benefits of teacher tenure and the circumstances under which it should be granted and revoked

These strategies involve 1) accurately informing the general public and the policy community regarding the condition of schools, that is, their financing, their achievement, and the relationship between the two; 2) conducting empirical research aimed at understanding issues of productivity in education; 3) informing policymakers and school managers regarding means by which budget cuts can be made without eviscerating instructional effectiveness; and 4) solving challenges to wider adoption of instructional technologies.

Intended for practitioners, policymakers, and the general public, the report makes the case that teaching reading is more than a matter of teaching children how to «decode» letters and form spoken words.

Advocacy and education of the general public, including policymakers, on the efficacy of school design and student outcomes; resource for planning effective educational facilities.

Central to this concept is the ongoing generation, analysis, and integration of knowledge and the critical task of educating policymakers, civic leaders, and the general public about the rapidly growing science of early childhood development and its underlying neurobiology.

We aim to make the issues around teacher pensions more accessible and relevant to the general public, more compelling to policymakers, and more understandable for current teachers.

Due process, not a job guarantee — this is the truth behind tenure that Kurtzhals and teachers across the country have been trying to get across to policymakers and the general public.

This case has helped raise awareness among policymakers and the general public about Arizona's broken, antiquated system of funding public schools.

Second, we believe that claims made on the basis of this flawed study feed the false hopes of many Americans, including policymakers, educators, and the general public, that we can find a single, simple solution, such as directly teaching phonics, to the real and complex problem of improving the reading of young children in high poverty schools.

is intended to serve as a user - friendly, high - level compendium of education facts for policymakers, civic and business leaders, journalists, and the general public.

The framework is a broad outline of what students should know and be able to do and was developed by the U.S. Department of Education with the help of educators, policymakers, and the general public.

The PPIC Statewide Survey has provided policymakers, the media, and the general public with objective, advocacy - free information on the perceptions, opinions, and public policy preferences of California residents since 1998.

Yet again, VAM enthusiasts are attempting to VAMboozle policymakers and the general public with another faulty study, this time released to the media by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER).

With such an incongruity of opinion between the general public and teachers, the debate over the use of high - stakes tests will continue to be a problem for policymakers.

Inform policymakers and the general public on the environmental and economic advantages of railway systems and intermodal centers; and

- David Cole, national legal director of the ACLU and author of Engines of Liberty: How Citizen Movements Succeed «Extensively researched and exquisitely written, Insane is a must read for policymakers, mental health professionals, mental health consumers and their families, and the general public.»

The inspector general said the department needs to do a better job in communicating the cost of both IDR plans and loan forgiveness programs to policymakers and the public.

«Reassessment» — intended to be a resource for a broad audience, including, wildlife and animal control professionals, policymakers, and the general public — shines a bright spotlight on these shortcomings, thereby bringing the key issues back into focus.

Beyond the lives saved, though, the Million Cat Challenge is offering a broader challenge — to the animal welfare community, policymakers, and the general public — as each of its five key initiatives questions our «conventional wisdom» about sheltering cats.

Neither is the sloppy reporting that allows the agency to mislead policymakers and the general public.

But I do have the experience of frequently speaking to the general public and, on occasion, policymakers.

Make the process more transparent: To counter skeptics and increase confidence among policymakers and people in general, some scientists suggest making the IPCC meetings open to the public and publishing drafts of the report online so people can track the progression of the research.

IPCC has sold a bill of goods to «policymakers» and the general public, which states that most of past warming was caused by human GHGs (AGW) and that this represents a serious potential threat to humanity and our environment unless human GHG emissions (principally CO2) are curtailed dramatically.

How do perceptions of the risks and benefits of nuclear energy differ, if at all, among the general public, experts, policymakers, industry, and environmental activists?

With that long introduction out of the way, what do these 6 charts tell the policymakers, the taxpayers and the general public?

The notion of autonomous individuals responsible for their personal choices is widely held among US policymakers, the media and the general public and is of course quite compatible with the assumptions of economics and psychology.

This paper is intended to inform that debate by offering scientific evidence, so that farmers, policymakers, manufacturers, and the general public can distinguish between myth and reality.

The goal of this study is to inform policymakers, stakeholders, and the general public of the opportunities for energy efficiency, demand response, and onsite solar energy in Pennsylvania, and to suggest specific policy and program recommendations the Commonwealth could implement to tap into these clean energy resources.