Sentences with phrase «general public experienced»

The way the media often covered education, the way politicians discussed education, and therefore the way the general public experienced education was to lump student outcomes as equals in a bucket with how adults working in the system are feeling at the moment about policies.

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In its search for a new general counsel, Sonos is also stressing public company experience as a must have:
The court's decision will allow more room for innovation, and consumers will have more choices to determine for themselves how they access and experience the internet,» Verizon's general counsel of public policy, law and security, Randal Milch, said after the ruling was handed down.
Even though the traditional auto industry had endured its own near - death experience during the financial crisis, by 2010 General Motors had staged its own IPO, returning to the public markets after a government bailout and bankruptcy.
A board member and spokesman for the Quebec civil lawyers» and notaries» union — Les avocats et notaires de l'État québécois, or LANEQ — he tried in vain in May to find members who were willing to share their first - hand experiences on the picket lines during their historic four - month general strike, the longest in Canadian public service history.
However, the SEC recognizes that certain experienced investors don't need the same protections as the general public, and the laws and regulations that the SEC follows have provisions defining what's known as an accredited investor.
Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic oupublic trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ouPublic Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic oupublic offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.
«We have an ambitious official Opposition, a smaller but experienced Liberal party, a base that expects results, and the general public who is anxious about the economy.»
This is because when I do experience such moments, I'm struck speechless and can not articulate my happiness, and thus its records are lost to the general public forever.»
A decade ago, the Leonardo DiCaprio flick Blood Diamond did more to bring awareness to conflict diamonds than a decade of firsthand reporting, because the general public had a shared experience at the theater.
But we must remember that the Lord's Prayer is not a prayer taught to the general public, but a disciple's prayer; it is a prayer intended to be prayed by people who recognize that God has acted and is acting as king in their experience.
We invite everyone who enjoys great food, cold drinks and fun times to come visit The General Public and experience it for yourself.
Pioneering fresh ideas in the restaurant industry and with local venues like Bowl & Barrel, Mutts Canine Cantina, The Rustic and The General Public, FreeRange Concepts is led by founders Kyle Noonan and Josh Sepkowitz, who have a combined 20 years of experience in the restaurant and hospitality industry.
Prairie Ridge Ecostation is the Museum's off - site field station where teachers, students and the general public can learn about sustainable living and experience the natural world.
Drawing on our members» practical experience and knowledge, we contribute to consultations on the development of the UK tax system and seek to ensure that, for the general public, it is workable and as fair as possible.
The Senate Republicans» assumption, that two candidates in every general election would receive the maximum amount of public funds, does not jibe with the experience of New York City, where a multiple matching funds system is already in place.
«Public Advocate James is focused on earning the Democratic nomination and bringing her capabilities, experience and passion to the Attorney General's office,» James spokeswoman Delaney Kempner said in a statement.
NITDA ISSUES GUIDANCE ON COMBATING CYBER SECURITY THREATS The management of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) would like to bring to the attention of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), other government establishments, the organised private sector and the general public of potential cyber-attacks likely to be experienced this year as well -LSB-...]
«John's public and private experience, coupled with his genuine desire to serve the people of New York make him the best candidate for attorney general — hands down.»
Given voters» experience of public polling at the last general election, it would be natural for them to take a more cynical and circumspect view of opinion research in the lead up to the European referendum.
«Public Advocate James is focused on earning the Democratic nomination and bringing her capabilities, experience and passion to the Attorney General's office,» said James spokeswoman Delaney Kempner.
In an email, he cited her «more than 20 years of public service... including seven years as an assistant district attorney in Erie County, three years as an assistant attorney general, and two years as executive director of JCOPE — a unique blend of legal, policy and criminal justice experience that is unparalleled and will greatly serve the state and all New Yorkers.»
2011 Daniel Colón - Ramos is passionate about contributing to the development of future scientists and has spoken broadly about his experience on the academic path to a research career, the importance of mentoring and role models in science education, and the need for an open dialogue between scientists and the general public.
«My lab currently has a vibrant outreach program that offers direct hands - on molecular genetic experiences to the general public and, in particular, to the high school community,» says Ng.
«We're thrilled to release Vesta Trek to the citizen science community and the public, not only as a scientific tool, but as a portal to an immersive experience that, just by the nature of it, will allow a deeper understanding of Vesta and asteroids in general
Previously serving in the General Counsel role for both public and private life sciences companies as well as the Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary for a public company, Christina has broad strategic «in - house» experience, including extensive experience with intellectual property and partnership transactions, financings, patent portfolio development, compliance and other legal matters.
However, in her work, Beatrice Lugger, Nationales Institut für Wissenschaftskommunikation, experiences that scientists — not only chemists — have to learn how to communicate with different parts of the general public, e.g., via social media and at open - days, to get their message across.
To promote public awareness of land degradation and to draw attention to the implementation of the UNCCD in countries experiencing serious drought and / or desertification, particularly in Africa, the United Nations General Assembly declared 17 June to be «World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought» (WDCD) in 1994.
Before joining SSI in 2007, Sten lived and worked in both Iceland and Denmark employed in various positions from General Management to Sales and Marketing, in both the public and private sector, where he gained broad experience in both segments.
CR: Could you give the general public an idea of the thoughts and emotions you experience when surfing the world's biggest waves?
That is why this article is just an opinion based on the experience of working in the dating industry for considerable time, having lots of female friends looking for a foreign spouse, personally trying this, collecting the public opinion, having some general observation in the society and studying what mass media and Internet presents about this topic.
What further complicates the comparison is that audiences claim that the film version of Annihilation is an intellectual dream, a cerebral experience, that it's almost too much of a think - piece for the general public.
Its much - anticipated disc provided the kind of special, nostalgic experience that the general public was coming to expect then.
This makes for a somewhat uncomfortable viewing experience, and it came as no surprise that the screening had plenty of walkouts; the general public likes to be entertained, and this film is clearly not in the business of entertaining.
A veteran Federal Bureau of Investigation agent with extensive experience probing public corruption has been appointed to the new post of inspector general of the Chicago public schools.
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And then there is the cohort of non-education trained or experienced general public who come loaded with opinions, but little background or knowledge.
By giving students an opportunity to learn about education theory, talk to the general public about education, and reflect on their own educational experiences, I hoped to help them develop their own ideas and understandings mainstream education, the education they experience at SLA, and -LSB-...] Read Post»
The measures of teacher quality that are used by most public school systems to screen candidates and determine compensation — certification, experience, and education level — have been well researched, but there is little definitive empirical evidence that these characteristics, defined in general terms, are associated with higher student achievement.
CTEN believes that advocating for open dialogue and informed choices will empower teachers to experience greater satisfaction and success in their profession and will also help the general public understand the array of educational issues facing our country today.
The HAEd Perspectives Podcast features Harvard alumni working in the field of education who have interesting perspectives, experiences, and knowledge for the benefit of the Harvard alumni community and the general public.
General Responsibilities: + Develop & implement strategies to meet the needs of each individual student + Instruct students in academic subjects according to school curriculum and daily classes using a variety of techniques (e.g., multi-sensory, repetition, etc.) to meet the students varying needs and interests as guided by the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) + Instruct students in daily living skills required for independent maintenance and self - sufficiency, such as hygiene, safety, etc. + Modify the curriculum as needed based upon techniques needed for individual learning styles + Implement and include in lesson plans and opportunities for students to experience a variety of learning techniques and methods that are used with ASD + Work with other team members to create an inclusion plan between Merakey autism school and public school as needed + Plan and schedule lessons according to the daily schedule and approved curriculum.
Countless hours of planning, preparation, reflection and collaboration occur in classrooms and professional learning communities across each state to support student learning and provide professional development opportunities or shared leadership experiences to foster the professional growth of staff; yet so often, the general public fails to understand what our work truly entails.
Mr. Schulz is an experienced public speaker who also previously worked as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Texas, and privately, representing parents and students.
Dr. Petrozzino has a wide range of educational experience in both general and special education and has held various administrative positions in private and public schools.
«Having experienced first - hand the challenges Flint's public school students face, Isaiah Oliver will bring an essential perspective to the School Finance Research Collaborative as we seek the best and most reliable information on what it truly costs to educate all students,» said Heather Morolla Kale, General Manager of the Ferris Wheel Innovation Center in Flint, and a Collaborative Advisory Committee member.
It is critical that legislators, other public officials, and the general public understand that this is NOT the kind of testing that we — or even my grown children — experienced.
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