Sentences with phrase «into local decision»

NYSERDA's support for the project is from the Governor's Cleaner, Greener Communities initiative, which encourages communities to incorporate sustainability goals and principles into local decision - making and then form partnerships to transform these goals into economic development projects.

People already are raising concerns that some state officials are too eager to close low - performing schools, expand charters, or intrude into local decision - making — and that schools serving high - poverty communities undoubtedly will feel accountability measures target them for scrutiny.

Senator Lamar Alexander (Rep. - Tenn), the chair of the Senate education committee, opposes this rule as a federal incursion into local decision - making violating the spirit of ESSA.

Cleaner, Greener Communities is a major statewide initiative encouraging communities to incorporate sustainability goals and principles into local decision - making and then form partnerships to transform these goals into economic development projects.

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Research providing insights into the global and local economic and market dynamics affecting your investment decisions

I hope that an information framework will emerge so that we can regularly have information on what is happening at the macro level and which is translated into operational programmes at our level and, of course, so that we can inform other people, analysts and decision - makers, on what is happening at a local level and which could feed their thinking.

Especially in the light of those who discount their worth on the grounds of some statistic touting the low number of decisions for Christ that actually became infolded into a local church.

And when families make such decisions, I suspect they don't take their local priest into their confidence.

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.

We held interactive workshops to introduce local decision makers to the issues behind climate change and presented solutions for integrating climate adaptation into local land use management, development, and restoration efforts.

The project will help us better understand and address these challenges as well as incorporate the information into decision - making at local and state levels in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

And though it all worked out for us in the end, and I felt totally fine about my decision to abandon the cloth bandwagon and throw my contribution into my local landfill for the sake of my sanity and my baby's comfort, it wasn't a simple road getting from Point Cloth to Point IDGAF.

The Commission could further this goal by three means: conducting and publishing research into what initiatives are successful at increasing political participation; advising public bodies and institutions regarding how to better democratise their functioning; and critically, by providing resources and capacity - building to facilitate local, civil society - led initiatives that aim to increase broad - based levels of participation or deliberation in political decision - making.

«The PDP holds that the governor and the APC are jittery and unpopular of going into the grass roots elections in the state, thus the decisions to control the councils by nomenclature of executive secretaries and sole administrators, which are alien and offensive to the provisions of our Constitution, which under section 7 guarantees only democratically elected local government council administrations.»

Blue Labour is about giving power back to local people so that they can make their own choices about their future, building reciprocity into decision - making.

The Liberal Democrat leader was on the brink of an expected disaster in local and European elections the following month — the voters» roar of disapproval at his decision to go into coalition with the Conservatives.

An education freedom act would take educational decision - making firmly away from the politicians and into the hands of local authorities, while sponsor - managed schools would replace Labour's academies, to be commissioned by local authorities rather than central government.

«A day of celebrating can quickly turn into devastation because of bad decisions, and state and local law enforcement will be out in full force to keep our roadways safe.»

Co-convener Patrick Harvie, when quizzed on why his party was standing just three candidates in Scotland, said: «Our local branches make their own decisions and most of our local branches have decided they've put their energy, time and money into the local election campaigns this year and they're not in a position to run in every constituency.

This week, education secretary Nicky Morgan announced plans to prevent parents from being able to use the law to challenge the decision to convert their local schools into academies.

A federal investigation into corruption in Suffolk County law enforcement has expanded, as the Justice Department examines at least a half - dozen cases to determine whether political considerations influenced decisions made by the local district attorney's office.

Other legislators agreed with the general sentiment that high - density housing was dangerous and unsustainable, with Day calling the hazard an «abomination» and speaking out against the high - density, multi-family Patrick Farm development but disagreeing with Schoenberger by arguing the county can insert itself into local planning decisions in certain circumstances.

In a letter to his local party he wrote: «For me the personal decision is whether to retire now or in 2022 when I'll be into my 70s.

Amazon's decision to build a $ 100 million, state - of - the - art fulfillment center in Global Logistics Park, adding more than 2,200 good - paying full - time jobs to the borough, will help transform the West Shore into the Jobs Shore and provide a tremendous boost to the local economy.

But introducing local politics into policing risks political decision - making, much closer to the frontline, and simply replaces one type of undue interference with another.

While Ulster County Comptroller Elliott Auerbach, who's expressed interest in the Democratic line after County Executive Mike Hein decided to keep his hat on his head last month, hasn't yet announced a final decision, a local social media movement has sprung up to draft a high - profile progressive into the mix.

A former PDP Chairman, Okehi Local Government Area, Honourable Siaka Musa, who led a sizeable number of the party supporters into the APC explained that the decision to defect to the ruling party was informed by the desire to key into the viable New Direction Agenda of the present administration.

This Government talks about risk assessment all the time and uses the Audit Commission to force local councils into assessing the risk of every decision they make, however minor.

Lamont's long list of grievances included being elbowed aside during Miliband's Beria - style takeover of the Falkirk selection process in 2013, [32] The process of selecting a new Labour parliamentary candidate for Falkirk began after sitting mp Eric Joyce launched a drunken assault (headbuttings, etc.) on fellow members of the House of Commons and rapidly descended into a turf war, with skullduggery on both sides, between the Mandelson faction and local union officials, culminating with Miliband's decision to call in the police to deal with his party comrades, only to be told there was insignificant evidence to launch a criminal investigation.

Kirstin Dow puts her research into action by convening local and regional decision - makers and community members to jointly explore solutions to climate change impacts.

Better application of science and technology, empowerment of local communities in decision making, integrating biodiversity conservation into other key sectors, scenario planning that is sensitive to economic and cultural diversity, private sector partnerships in financing biodiversity protection, as well as better cross-border regional collaboration, are some of the many important approaches the report identifies.

This isn't a decision that should be taken lightly, and there are a number of different factors that you need to take into consideration when deciding which local dating website you wish to join.

The district music director's decision, made last month as the children waited to perform, has rippled into administration offices, down school hallways, and onto local talk radio.

Such a policy would help support state and local choice programs without inserting the federal government into decisions about the design and operation of such programs.

Local rural and urban communities, small enough for all members to take part in face - to - face decision - making, as the fundamental unit of governance, linked with each other at bioregional, ecoregional and cultural levels into landscape / seascape institutions that are answerable to these basic units.

Collaborative created a family - friendly infographic to explain the local agencies and decision makers in DC public education ---- starting with those closest to the student and moving into key areas of governance and oversight.

Democratic governors, concerned about alienating their base, all too frequently avoided making hard decisions in the face of pressure from local politicians and activists — the same ones who had presided over the collapse of the system in the first place, and the same ones who to this day insist on turning serious discussion about positive change for children into a poisonous political circus in which the interests of children are often subordinated to adult concerns.

Federal scrutiny of local decisions about school discipline is something that gives many Republicans pause, so this is something that could carry over into the general election season.

Input and flexible decision - making at the local level is encouraged to fulfill each state's obligations to the law which goes into full effect in the 2017 - 18 school year.

Both have had the effect of moving important school decision making away from the local community where most parent participation happens, and into distant hands — with too many negative consequences.

And while local officials acknowledge multiple factors may play into tonight's decision, Central Elementary's plight has become a rallying cry among public education advocates in North Carolina this month, with some castigating state lawmakers for handing down funding shortfalls that increasingly strain local school systems.

Parents can currently petition a local school board to convert a public school into a charter — but under current law, the school board gets to make the final decision.

The LCFF is a promise to foster youth - that additional resources along with local decision - making will translate into additional educational opportunities and improved educational success.

Local educators will have until the 2026 - 27 school year — 10 years — to improve student outcomes before they will be required to enter into a «state - structured decision - making pathway,» which may include closing or reconstituting the school or restructuring the school board.

My priorities will be: (1) Get more funding into local classrooms and cut bureaucracy and waste; (2) Empower teachers and parents to make more education decisions; (3) Expand career training and college prep to ensure all students are prepared to succeed in the 21

These are self - awareness, self - management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision - making.26 While there are existing assessments that measure aspects of SEL for particular groups of students, none of these assessments» purpose is to hold schools accountable for students» SEL.27 Nonetheless, providing local educators with insights into how well students are developing their SEL can be useful to inform instructional practice.

My priorities will be: (1) Get more funding into local classrooms and cut bureaucracy and waste; (2) Empower teachers and parents to make more education decisions; (3) Expand career training and college prep to ensure all students are prepared to succeed in the 21st century.

Signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on July 1, 2013, the Local Control Funding Formula aims to ensure that a higher percentage of state education dollars are directed toward California's highest need students and provides local school districts with more control over spending decisLocal Control Funding Formula aims to ensure that a higher percentage of state education dollars are directed toward California's highest need students and provides local school districts with more control over spending decislocal school districts with more control over spending decisions.

One moment the law guaranteed that the state's decisions were made in the light of day and in a public setting and the next, local communities were left twisting in the wind, forced into a situation where their local plans will be simply approved or rejected behind closed doors.

Commitment to data - informed decision - making linked to district standards translates into supports for local educators to develop the capacity to use data and use it well (e.g., training, tools and consultants to help with data analysis, timely data feedback).