Sentences with phrase «head of social policy»

«There are almost a million «asset - rich income - poor» pensioners - those living in big houses but on small incomes,» said IPPR's head of social policy, Jim Bennett.

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Cato Institute senior fellow, Michael Tanner heads research into a variety of domestic policies with a particular emphasis on poverty and social welfare policy, health care reform, and Social Secsocial welfare policy, health care reform, and Social SecSocial Security.

Steve Hughes, Policy Exchange's head of economic and social policy, was part of the Policy Exchange's head of economic and social policy, was part of the policy, was part of the panel.

«Unions are striking despite generous pay and extraordinary pensions arrangements - but they need to start focusing on quality of service, productivity and jobs,» head of economics and social policy Matthew Oakley said.

Greg Clark headed up such a unit between 2001 - 5, and it laid the ground for much of the social justice drive in present Party policy.

Alison Stanley, HR director, civil service employee policy; David Stephens, director of resources (Army), HM Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence; Andrea Sutcliffe, chief inspector of adult social care, Care Quality Commission; Deborah Walsh, deputy head of counter-terrorism at the Crown Prosecution Service; and Nick Whitfield, chief executive, Achieving for Children, all also receive CBEs.

Commenting on the results, Dr. Prateek Buch, author of Plan C and Social Liberal Forum's Head of Policy and Research, said

A policy and research think tank, VIAM Africa Centre for Education and Social Policy, has pooh - poohed the Ministry of Education's response to the brouhaha over the textbook that depicted the human head as a part of the human body used for carrying obpolicy and research think tank, VIAM Africa Centre for Education and Social Policy, has pooh - poohed the Ministry of Education's response to the brouhaha over the textbook that depicted the human head as a part of the human body used for carrying obPolicy, has pooh - poohed the Ministry of Education's response to the brouhaha over the textbook that depicted the human head as a part of the human body used for carrying objects.

At a pointy - headed session between the Fabian Society and the Lib Dems» CentreForum, ex-professor of social policy turned lefty Lib Dem MP, Steve Webb, joined forces with the Fabs» Sunder Katwala, to warn against spending cuts which end universal benefits.

Co-author Professor Fabio Levi (MD), Head of the Cancer Epidemiology Unit at the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, (Switzerland), said: «Besides enforcing tobacco control — essentially by increasing taxation — national governments and EU policy makers must ensure that all EU citizens have access to the best screening, diagnosis and treatment, including those from central and eastern Europe where major delays are still observed and where cancer mortality rates tend to be higher as a result.»

Before becoming the executive director of ICSU, which is based in Paris, Hackmann headed the International Social Science Council (ISSC) and has worked as a science policy - maker and researcher in the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, and South Africa.

So far, however, there is no evidence that these trends have created a shortage of scientific workers, says economist William Butz, the former head of social and behavioral science research at NSF, now at RAND's Science and Technology Policy Institute.

But neuroscience has now linked the environment, behavior and brain activity — and that could lead to a stunning overhaul of both educational and social policies, like rethinking Head Start — style programs that have traditionally emphasized early literacy.

Early - education policy in the Unites States has its roots in the social - welfare initiatives that began at the turn of the 20th century and continue to this day with successful programs like Head Start.

Washington — The Reagan Administration's promise to keep the Head Start program in its «social safety net» was nothing more than a «charade,» according to one Democratic congressman, who joined other members of the House Subcommittee on Human Resources in sharply attacking proposed policy changes for the program during a routine «oversight» hearing last week.

Sally J. Styfco is the associate director of the Head Start section at the Yale Center in Child Development and Social Policy.

Armed law enforcement officers are not educators, social workers, or counselors, and overwhelming evidence shows that when schools involve law enforcement in minor, non-violent behavioral infractions, students of color are disproportionately impacted.1 In our 2015 policy paper, Climate Change: Creating Safe, Supportive Schools for All Students, E4E - New York members pointed out that there are more police officers than school counselors in New York City schools and called on the NYC Department of Education to turn this shameful number on its head by increasing the amount of school counselors.

Jack's research contributions include studies of children's cognitive and social development and policy research studies on the development of Head Start children and the transition of Head Start children into the elementary school.

Members of the team at NIE include Ben Laker, leader of the analytics practice at business management consultancy Transform Performance International, and John Blake, Policy Exchange's head of education and social reform.

Tom Bennett, Founder of ResearchEd and Chair of the Department for Education Behaviour Group John Blake, History Consultant & Leading Practitioner at Harris Federation Christine Counsell, Director of Education, Inspiration Trust Anthony Denny, Parent & Governor, Jane Austen College Rachel De Souza, CEO, Inspiration Trust Toby French, Lead Practitioner, Torquay Academy Claire Heald, Executive Principal, Jane Austen College Karl Hoods, Chairman of Governors, Harris Academy Beckenham Hywel Jones, Head Teacher, West London Free School Michaela Khatib, Executive Head, Cobham Free School Mark Lehain, Principal, Bedford Free School Stuart Lock, Head Teacher, Cottenham Village College Helena Mills, CEO, Burnt Mills Academy Trust Munira Mirza, Former Deputy Mayor of Education and Culture for London Dan Moynihan, CEO, Harris Federation Libby Nicholas, CEO, Reach 4 Academy Trust Sara Noel, Parent and Governor, Cottenham Village College Martyn Oliver, CEO, Outwood Grange Academies Trust James O'Shaughnessy, Founder of Floreat Education Academies Trust Bruno Reddy, Maths Social Entrepreneur & former Head of Maths at King Solomon Academy Martin Robinson, Educationalist & author of Trivium21c Mark Rose, Governor, Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Jo Saxton, CEO, Turner Schools Multi-Academy Trust Tony Sewell, Founder of Generating Genius Jonathan Simons, Head of Education at Policy Exchange & Chairman of Governors, Greenwich Free School Luke Sparkes, Principal, Trinity Academy Alex Wade, Parent and Chairman of Governors, Fulham Boys School Claire Ward, Parent, Cobham Free School Rachel Wolf, Founder of The New Schools Network & Former Special Adviser to the Prime Minister for Education

Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) Centre for Policy on Ageing (CPA) Center for the Advancement of Health Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) National Head Start Association National Prevention Network (NPN) National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives Search Institute The Carter Center

The letter, which argues that the «divisive policy» is a threat to «social cohesion and respect», is backed by 71 signatories, including former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, Professor Richard Dawkins, and joint heads of the National Education Union, Dr Mary Bousted and Kevin Courtney.

Jonathan Simons, head of education at the right - leaning think tank Policy Exchange, said: «Given all the candidates have mentioned the importance of social mobility and improving life outcomes, and given Gove's previous role, it is likely to give education a welcome prominence in this campaign.»

Just be sure to check your policy, as it varies from card to card,» says Melisse Hinkle, Head of Content and Social Media at Cheapflights.

It focuses on his purchase of a polluting multipurpose hedge - trimmer - plus, despite being the head of Rutgers University's initiative on climate change, social policy and politics.

Packard funded the efforts of Jane Lubchenco, a noted marine scientist with dreams of a «new social compact» to convert impartial scientists into dogmatic advocates with policy goals, efforts that led to her appointment by President Obama to head the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, where she regulated the New England fishing fleet nearly out of existence.

Economic reforms began to tackle Brazil's foreign and domestic debt head - on, address the problems of poverty and social justice, put the country on a firm economic footing, and finally, strive towards a responsible environmental policy — the latter being hailed as being among the most progressive in the world.

On Apple's side, Lisa Jackson, who serves as Apple's vice president of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, but is best known as the former head of the EPA, said: «We're excited by the potential of ocean energy to someday serve as a source of clean power for the data centre we are building in Athenry, County Galway.

We'll also review where social media preservation is now, where it's heading, & the importance of creating strong corporate policies governing usage, e-discovery, archiving and compliance.

Professor Janet Boddy, University of Sussex Professor Karen Broadhurst, University of Lancaster Tracey Budd, Programme Head (Justice), Nuffield Foundation Alex Clark, Secretary to the President of the Family Division Professor Judith Harwin, University of Lancaster Dr Lisa Holmes, Deputy Director, Rees Centre, Oxford University Professor Joan Hunt, Cardiff University Professor Kate Morris, University of Sheffield Dinithi Wijedasa, Research Fellow, University of Bristol Teresa Williams, Director of Social Research and Policy, the Nuffield Foundation

We conclude that teachers, head teachers, students, parents and welfare professionals need to work together to consider how best to deal with the cyberbullying of teachers by students, within the context of developing a positive school community ethos, the adoption of an anti-cyberbullying policy for the whole school, and addressing cyberbullying through the personal and social education curriculum.