Sentences with phrase «growing national awareness»

This speaks to the growing national awareness of the ecological value of the Gulf of Mexico and to all the issues going on down there.»

The combination of their individual talents — Knight's marketing, Bowerman's commitment to athletic excellence, and Johnson's energetic salesmanship — with the growing national awareness of physical fitness had the power of a nuclear reaction.

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With growing public awareness of the issues surrounding stillbirth and neonatal death, and a national commitment to reduce the number of babies dying, Clea is dedicated to fulfilling Sands» potential to make a real difference for parents.

Medical advances over the past decade, along with a national emphasis on raising awareness about concussions, have enabled sport organizations, including the IHSA, to draft or revise rules and policies aimed at player safety in all sports that reflect this growing body of information.

As national awareness and confirmed diagnoses of Lyme disease grows, Discover magazine is releasing a sustained, deep investigation of the science and politics surrounding the disease.

Although awareness of dyslexia is steadily growing due to campaigns by grassroots movements like Decoding Dyslexia and national organizations like the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) and the National Center on Learning Disabilities (NCLD), many educators are still unfamiliar with what dyslexia is and how to accommodate it in the clnational organizations like the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) and the National Center on Learning Disabilities (NCLD), many educators are still unfamiliar with what dyslexia is and how to accommodate it in the clNational Center on Learning Disabilities (NCLD), many educators are still unfamiliar with what dyslexia is and how to accommodate it in the classroom.

With the growing awareness that traditional schools of education are failing to produce exceptional teachers, however, a national effort is under way to ensure that education schools are held accountable for the impact their graduates have on student achievement.

Growing awareness of these facts at both state and district levels is driving national momentum to redesign how teacher and principal effectiveness is assessed, supported and rewarded.

Will the efforts of the two national teachers unions to raise awareness about the use of high - stakes tests add to the public's growing distrust of test scores used to evaluate teachers?

While I am sure we can all debate the many reasons teachers offer for leaving the profession including increased emphasis on standardized test scores, the shifting focus of the annual professional performance review and the lack of funding for education at the state and national level, there is a growing stream of awareness that the core of the frustration is the lack of shared decision - making roles and opportunities for teachers in the majority of our schools today.

The need for funds in our country to cover the cost of pet advocacy is growing daily, in part because of the awareness factor stimulated by national organizations such as the ASPCA and the Humane Society of the United States.

«I am confident in FWV Fetching's abilities to grow our relationships with the media and industry influencers, expand our digital presence, enhance product and brand awareness, and strengthen our local and national partnerships.»

We advocate for animal health, we grow public awareness of veterinary medicine and we keep our members informed and connected to national and international veterinary communities.

It's National Invasive Species Awareness Week in Washington, D.C., and numerous state, federal and local officials are gathering with non-governmental organizations in the nation's capital to discuss the dangers posed by the introduction of non-native species into domestic ecosystems, as well as various methods of addressing this growing problem.

The magazine has teamed with restaurateurs in Atlanta, Athens & Palmetto to raise money for their Grow for Good campaign, which is a national initiative dedicated to raising awareness of sustainable agriculture and educating about the importance of supporting local farms.

One would think that with growing environmental awareness and the rise of the green movement, TreeHuggers everywhere would be flocking to national parks.

In recent years, I have observed a growing awareness by national industries in Italy, of the importance of patents and IP rights.

In response to growing awareness of elder abuse, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Corporation for National and Community Service announced the creation of the Elder Justice AmeriCorps grant program in September 2015 to provide elder abuse victims with legal aid and support services.

Professional Experience Air Force Office of Special Investigation (AFOSI) 6/2001 — Present Special Agent, Counterintelligence / Criminal Investigator 12th Field Investigations Squadron — Buckley AFB, CO (8/2004 — Present) • Support national security objectives by organizing and conducting sensitive counterintelligence (CI) operations and investigations, achieving USAF, DOD, and US intelligence community strategic objectives across 21 bases in 20 states • Manage sensitive cover documents for nine agents with zero deficiencies found during an annual audit, ensuring highest level of operational security and directly facilitating the engagement of FIS targets through enhanced trade craft • Conduct background investigations of potential AFOSI applicants to grow department by 15 personnel • Improve AFOSI operations while deployed by mentoring and training agents and providing effective liaison with other federal agencies and Component Command (COCOM) CI representatives • Provide threat awareness briefings to all traveling personnel, safeguarding all research / technology contracts in area • Recruit and utilize operational assets to counter multiple FIS threats to the US Strategic Command and national security • Oversee detachment evidence program by implementing 100 % accountability for all items corresponding to investigations impacting the DOD, earning an «excellent» rating during a spot unit compliance inspection

There is a growing awareness on the need to promote positive mental health as well as prevent the development of mental health problems in children, as half of mental health difficulties develop before adulthood (National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, 2012).