Sentences with phrase «local leaders think»
Also, all the local leaders think Obama is doing a bad job.
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ Not exact matches
Our market update is a collaboration between the KraneShares internal research department, our local Chinese partners, and select China thought leaders from around the world.
Although having those local mobilizers engaged is critical to continuously building buzz and buy - in, their leader needs to be just as active, which in our case means sharing great company news, events or thought leadership pieces to lead by example.
Although having those local mobilizers engaged is critical to continue building buzz and buy - in, their leader needs to be just as active, which in our case means sharing great company news, events or thought leadership pieces to lead by example.
Yet he makes it a point to praise those brave Islamic leaders who, whatever one thinks of their regimes, have assisted the West, even as they face mortal threats from their own local fanatics.
In light of varying perspectives about this appointment, Christian leaders will need to think afresh about their relationship to local public schools, where more than 90 percent of America's children are educated.
Members of the public who attend the full - day Good Food Festival programming have the opportunity to learn directly from experienced farmers and gardeners through long - form DIY workshops and «Good Food Commons» mini-sessions; hear from thought leader panelists about the future of our agricultural system; watch cooking demos, emphasizing local food, by culinary leaders such as Frontera's Rick Bayless and One Off Hospitality's Paul Kahan (both past recipients of FamilyFarmed's Good Food Chef of the Year Award); and engage with more than 150 farmer, food business, and nonprofit exhibitors.
Participants attend a series of classes that explore big picture issues and local solutions, network with peers and sustainability thought - leaders, and practice community organizing skills that empower Chicagoans to make difference.
As we grow new leaders through the endowment, that we also grow the funding for the endowment so we can grow new leaders, and provide opportunities for local people who have not been to LAC; that it will make those high - potential leaders realize that we think they are special, and worth investing in.
I am sure that when these leaders wake up each morning, they are not thinking about foreign policy, but about domestic social unrest, the lack of provision of a proper welfare system, about how to deal with the issue of internal migrants (some 200 million people on the move from villages to urban areas demanding the same rights as urban locals), and so on.
Local elected officials, including City Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer have lined up behind the Mayor: «Mayor de Blasio's forward thinking proposal promises to provide more Queens and Brooklyn residents with a new reliable transit option,» said Jimmy Van Bramer in 2016 press release.
A New Race Hours after Owens dropped out, Doheny started calling local GOP leaders to ask their thoughts on another run.
Ways to Think About Planning in Buffalo Niagara describes approaches, tools and resources available for citizens, local planners, community leaders, nonprofit staff and others who are looking to leverage planning to create change in their community.
«It is disturbing that the IDC thinks the entire state party, the DNC, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the entire NY Democratic Congressional Delegation, Mayor de Blaiso, Public Advocate Tish James, Comptroller Scott Stringer and many more national and local leaders are just a «small band of misfits».
Nearly four in 10 - 38 % - thought the majority of their local members would vote for the leader, and 53 % thought most registered supporters would do the same.
Mike Murphy, a spokesman for the mainline Democrats, called it «disturbing that the IDC thinks the entire state party, the DNC, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, the entire NY Democratic Congressional Delegation, Mayor de Blaiso, Public Advocate Tish James, Comptroller Scott Stringer and many more national and local leaders are just a «small band of misfits».»
I'd like to think that the Executive Director of a political party is on the lookout for local leaders to develop for the future.
The race drew national attention in March, when Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee operative Tim Persico met with a local Democratic leader to ask if he thought Susan Wild or Greg Edwards, two other candidates in the race, would be willing to drop out and run for state Senate, a proposition they both rejected.
And why do local leaders regularly repeat the same mistakes making choices they think will create revenue, only to find they've created more costs?
«When it comes to fighting for working people, protecting women's health, and growing the local economy I can think of no better candidate than Alison Boak to represent the 40th District — I know she will be a strong and hardworking leader for the people of the lower Hudson Valley,» Maloney said.
The other party leader Farron can learn from is - wait for it - Nigel Farage, the man he impersonated to help Nick Clegg prepare for his televised Euro - joust with the Ukip leader last year: «I don't know what Ukip's position is on local government reform, or on land value taxation, [or] on transport, but I've got a pretty clear idea what they think about immigration.
«I think we're all here because Bernie Sanders is the most authentic candidate for president that we've seen in a very long time,» local Democratic district leader Nick Rizzo, one of the few party figures to back the senator, told the Observer.
The 10 - term senator from Syracuse kept the piles of accusations and actuarial estimates as proof of how ludicrous he thought it was for so many state leaders, union officials and local news outlets to take Destiny USA developer Robert Congel's word that Carousel Center mall would become a vacation destination with a hotel tower, an indoor Erie Canal and a renewable energy research park.
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, together with the leadership of 15 local ICT firms, is on a five day working visit to the technology hub of Silicon Valley during which he will hold discussions with the Valley's thought and technology leaders to explore the possibilities of developing strategic insight, decisions and partnerships with the view of helping to enhance the digitisation of the Ghanaian economy to move Ghana Beyond Aid.
Paul Scriven, a Liberal Democrat peer who led the Lib Dem leader's local Sheffield City Council until 2011, said the PM was «lying» when he said he publicly thought he could win.
«I think we are going to get into a very difficult environment around the country if suddenly conservative leaders decide they are going to anoint people without regard to local primaries and local choices.»
Asked about the prospects of union members dominating local Labour parties, she said: «I think it is being slightly phobic about trade unions - why shouldn't a care worker or somebody who works in a warehouse have a say about the leader of the party they support and the party they are paying towards.»
I would have thought local councillor Faye Burrows and council leader Ann Lucas would contest the nomination
«Therefore it would be great, I think, to see the leader out on the stump every day in factories, in local businesses, in schools, in hospitals, making it clear to people why staying in is so important for our economy and our communities.»
Finally on the honours systems, people think too many awards go to figures from entertainment (69 % too many), senior civil servants (61 % too many), national politicians (67 % too many), local politicians (48 % too many), sportsmen and women (39 % too many) and business leaders (37 % too many).
But whatever state leaders think of climate change, local officials find they can't ignore increasingly apparent street - level impacts.
Maybe you think charter management organizations are the way to go, but to the extent the process to create them may crowd out leaders of color and neighborhood mom - and - pops — which grow authentic and local constituencies — you understand they shouldn't be the only answer.
But the Tom Mooney Institute for Teacher & Union Leadership thinks they should be, and is trying to get a new generation of local union leaders ready for such roles.
These «thought partners» — as school leaders often refer to them — may be district leaders, consultants with long - standing relationships with a school, or external regional partners supporting PL in local schools.
Think of all the times weve engaged in a conversation with a teacher, a student, a parent, a superintendent, or a local business leader.
Reckhow thinks donors should court unions, community activists, and local leaders, but she fails to consider building the base of support for reform at the even more fundamental level of parents.
The research involved surveying 1,100 school leaders, the results of which suggested that 82 per cent of mainstream schools in England do not have sufficient funding to adequately provide for pupils with SEND; 89 per cent of school leaders believe cuts to local authority services have had a detrimental impact on the support their school receives for pupils with SEND; three - quarters of schools have pupils who have been waiting longer than expected for assessment of special educational needs or an education, health and care plan; and 88 per cent of school leaders think initial teacher training does not adequately prepare teachers to support pupils with SEND.
While the national discourse focuses on the merits of school choice initiatives in their own right and for their own sakes, as leaders of state and local education systems, as educators of diverse regional, political, and professional backgrounds, we believe that these policies are better thought of as means to critical ends, and that the goal of these and other education policies should be, above all else, the enhancement of skills for America's youngest generation and expanded opportunity for children to thrive as adults.
In an era of widespread disagreement on education reform, increased confidence in local control of education, and the absence of a dominant theory on where reform goes from here, visionary mayors are emerging as leaders of thought and action in defining a new role for municipalities to play in developing and educating young people, with particular attention to children living in poverty.
In addition, the law creates flexibility for state and local leaders to think creatively — beyond just test scores and graduation rates — about how to measure school quality.
This handbook by Partners for Each and Every Child and the Council of Chief State School Officers provides helpful guidance to local education agencies (LEAs) and school leaders as they engage with stakeholders to think about how the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) can be best leveraged locally.
«We will continue to advocate on behalf of America's 90,000 school board members for final legislation that allows local education leaders to stimulate innovation and creative thinking to improve student achievement versus imposing a one - size - fits - all approach,» said Gentzel.
From an experience perspective, I thought it was important to bring experience growing up in public schools on Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc, serving as a senior leader in the central office of a large, complex public school system in Chicago — with over 600 schools serving almost 400,000 students — and as an executive at a nationwide nonprofit working through state agencies and local districts to support public education.
It may not be politically feasible at the national level, but local authorities, teacher leaders, and policy makers may be in a position to think of creating policies that offer quality education while still ensuring that students have the liberty to reach their own unique potential, the core strength of a democratic society.
This handbook is intended to support and provide helpful guidance to local education agencies (LEAs)-- including school districts, county offices of education, regional education offices, and charter schools — and school leaders as they engage with stakeholders to think about how ESSA can be best leveraged locally.
Outreach: U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos convened a listening session on October 2, 2017, with education policy and thought leaders who individually presented views on the topic of regulatory relief for State educational agencies, local school districts, schools, teachers and administrators.
Our members lead the charge for change by building a movement of forward - thinking educators through grassroots organizing; identifying, training and supporting teacher leaders to take on key leadership positions in their schools, districts, states and unions; creating teacher - led policy recommendations on issues selected by local educators; and advocating for implementation of those ideas through teacher - driven campaigns.
And although Henry is trying to change the union from within, he is not shy about criticizing it publicly, recently telling the Teach For America alumni magazine that, «I don't think my local affiliate is a leader in reform, as much as it says it might be.»
The event brought together members from research alliances throughout our five - state region, staff members from eight different regional education laboratories across the country, and national thought leaders to impart knowledge and insights into the ways research alliances can promote the use of evidence by local and state practitioners and policymakers.
The symposium uniquely brought together three key groups: local and state practitioners, national thought leaders, and senior technology executives.