KnowledgeWorks local education policy resources and recommendations
help local education agencies and policymakers create flexible, equitable policy environments that support innovation and personalized, competency - based education.
Treasure in the Valley aims to
help local education leaders, community leaders, business and philanthropy support wiser and more strategic investments in new schools.
The idea is that other people will be encouraged to also donate to
help local education initiatives.
Not exact matches
They should also demand that Amazon be a good community member and contribute to the
local commons as well, such as investing in
local computer science
education or
helping construct workforce housing.
TweetOctober 26, 2016 The STEM
Education Coalition Policy Forum and the Afterschool Alliance have collaborated to develop a toolkit of materials to help advocates make the case at the state and local level for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education to be a top priority and to integrate afterschool and informal learning strategies into overall plans
Education Coalition Policy Forum and the Afterschool Alliance have collaborated to develop a toolkit of materials to
help advocates make the case at the state and
local level for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
education to be a top priority and to integrate afterschool and informal learning strategies into overall plans
education to be a top priority and to integrate afterschool and informal learning strategies into overall plans -LSB-...]
We do that through research, like the job census, and also through
education and outreach to
help inform decision makers, such as
local governments, of the benefits of going solar.
The earlier $ 2 million grant is already supporting 159 food banks across Canada to provide operational support for retail food pick - up programs;
education resources to improve safe food handling; and grants
helping 50
local organizations to purchase equipment to expand cold chain capability to make fresh and perishable foods more accessible.
IPI has partnered with a variety of organizations at the national, state, and
local level to develop and implement programs to
help older Americans recognize and avoid investment fraud, to
help younger Americans understand the value of investing early, and to provide investor
education in the workplace.
Many denominations have their own experts preparing programs and
helping the
local congregations in family
education.
Maybe you'll just get to
help Chance drag
local politicians who talk a big game about fixing
education but can't be bothered to actually do anything about it.
Many individual clergymen are providing valuable services in alcoholism
education, working with
local Councils on Alcoholism and
helping alcoholics and their families.
We are dedicated to using our gifts, talents and resources to
help end extreme poverty, care for orphans, rescue slaves, and see communities transformed by serving our international
local partners through
education, job creation, healthcare, and spiritual development.
By staying abreast of issues impacting access to high - quality
education like accessible and timely school reports for parents, we can discover specific ways our churches can
help to support their
local schools.
These dedicated volunteers
help spread positive dairy messages through
local dairy promotions, farm tours and dairy
education programs in our schools.
Victorian Minister for
Education, James Merlino, said the decision to source
local will not only
help children but Victorian dairy farmers struggling to sell their milk.
We not only provide training and curricula to teachers in southern Mexico and Guatemala, but we also
help build
local networks so educators can sustain this vital environmental
education work in their communities for years to come.
With our continued commitment to enhancing the rugby experience for our members through additional coach and referee
education, advanced skill sessions for players, and partnering with
local rugby academies who can
help further develop our players and coaches, it is clear that Rugby NorCal will continue to produce some of the country's best rugby players and future Eagles for years to come.
In addition, the introduction of an
education officer has
helped us to forge closer links to
local schools which has released more schoolboy players into our school day release programme.
The Department developed the Action Guide for Child Care Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies (2010) to
help local and community child care, early
education and after school programs establish and implement policies and practices that encourage healthy lifestyles in children.
The Roundtables have been designed to
help local services meet the strong policy requirements on father - inclusive practice coming from the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF — formerly the Department for
Education and Skills).
To obtain the best
education for your child research into your
local public school system as well as research about homeschooling will
help you to make a decision that makes sense for your own family.
Environmental
education programs that teach
local children to respect their human and natural environments
help secure a safe future for this area.
When they turn 3, they're eligible for additional services at their
local school district with the
help of an individualized
education program (IEP).
Local birth networks provide
education and networking opportunities to
help you make important decisions regarding your pregnancy, upcoming birth, and postpartum recovery.
This nationally recognized, place - based model provides services — like preschool, parent / child classes and parent
education — and connects families with
local resources to
help them raise children who are healthy, nurtured, and prepared to meet their full potential.
Our
local team of community experts will
help meet the needs of parents as they tackle many challenging parenting issues... sleep, breastfeeding, maternity
education and preparation, child and environmental safety, food and nutrition, parenting, and educational and special needs advocacy.
HELP — Home Educators Learning Project South West Surrey home
education — with details of
local groups in Farnham and Godalming, etc Leatherhead home
education group Facebook page
As a recognized Child Safety Expert, she has appeared on
local and national TV and Radio shows,
helping to raise awareness on the importance of prevention
education.
Statutory guidance for
local authorities and advice for other groups on
helping children who are missing
education get back into it.
The
education - based program will aim to connect
local teachers and students to the importance of animal care and conservation and show them how the next generation can take a hands - on approach to
help preserve animals and the environment.
Cuomo proposed using some of a $ 4 billion surplus, which he acknowledged was a «one - shot» revenue source from numerous financial settlements, on infrastructure spending,
education and for
helping local governments find ways to share services as part of an overall economic development boost for the upstate region.
SNP policies designed to «make life easier» for families include; flexible working, improved access to childcare, investment in
education including small class sizes, first - time buyers» grants worth # 2,000 to
help young buyers, abolishing the council tax, more police and protecting
local health services.
Ramadan also emphasizes the need for more «affordable housing,» a shibboleth in
local politics that every single candidate solemnly swears by, and for supplemental
education to assist
local kids who need extra academic
help.
Stung by the expiration of federal aid intended to
help states balance budgets as they seek to recover from the recession that began in 2008, the final budget is also expected to include another cut in
local aid to cities and towns and to call for reduced growth in the rate of spending on
education and health care, although special
education is one of the few areas in which significant investments appear imminent.
Cuomo has indicated that he will propose using the surplus on infrastructure upgrades,
education and direct it toward
helping local governments share services in order to reduce property taxes.
This report details the context for the cuts — a decade of underinvestment — and makes the economic case for supporting public higher
education: it
helps families through the current crisis, stimulates growth in the
local economy, narrows racial gaps in income and
education, and
helps build a solid middle class for New York's future.
With reports trickling out of Albany that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has reached a tentative deal with lawmakers over the state budget and
education reforms,
local educators are calling for an independent commission to
help develop policy moving forward.
CECs are the
local representative bodies that
help inform
education policy decision making and have been highlighted during the «Mayoral Control Forums» held by Public Advocate Letitia James in recent weeks.
Monitoring boards, with their
local knowledge and daily visits, could be doing so much more to scrutinise what is happening and
help prisoners trying to access services like
education.
On Friday, Teachout, her voice still hoarse from Tuesday's election, urged voters to now focus on
helping Democrats take control of the state Senate, calling it an «essential» step toward addressing income inequality and boosting funding for
education and
local communities.
Cuomo has said he plans to propose spending that surplus on infrastructure,
helping local governments find ways to share services in order to reduce property taxes and targeted
education efforts.
«As the state's top fiscal watchdog, Comptroller DiNapoli is expected to make the case for Danks Burke as the best choice in November to
help local farms, encourage small business growth, and ensure quality, affordable
education for all families,» the Danks Burke campaign said in a statement.
Among their priorities:
local funding support to combat opioid drug addiction, state lobbying for tougher laws against drug dealers, greater
education and outreach regarding drug addiction and prevention, and better assessment tools for health professionals and first responders to
help those at risk of becoming addicts and those in danger of repeat overdoses.
By investing in our
local youth with programs like these, we are
helping communities provide
education, life skills, and physical & emotional well - being to the next generation,» said Poloncarz.
What are the short and long term implications for essential services,
local taxpayers and the state's economy of the freezes and cuts in revenue sharing with cities, towns and villages and in state aid to
education have
helped the state to balance its own budgets in recent years?
Co-sponsored legislation and supported efforts to combat the Heroin and Opioid crisis, including a policy to raise additional revenue for
education and prevention, creating a Family Advocate to
help individuals and families navigate insurance and other issues while seeking treatment and supporting
local advocacy groups.
So a couple of things have to happen: one, the state has to
help counties and schools with mandate relief, because those mandates are driving the cost of
local government and
education.
«Our Northern Powerhouse programme includes # 3.4 billion investment in projects to boost the
local economy, # 12 million to spread good teaching practice in English and improve early literacy, and schemes that
help families to support their child's
education at home.»
The institute
helped the conservative Louisiana Family Forum (LFF), headed by Christian minister Gene Mills, to pass a state
education act in 2008 that allows
local boards to teach intelligent design alongside evolution under the guise of «academic freedom».
Upholding federal support for STEM
education initiatives through incentives and corporate and philanthropic partnerships, for instance, will become more critical to
help states and
local governments improve their STEM programs.