Sentences with phrase «local stakeholder groups»

It will be essential for state leaders to work with local stakeholder groups to define student success and to then design comprehensive and thoughtful accountability systems to help meet that goal.
RAND's latest dementia research, which builds on earlier work, included interviews with key representatives of national, state and local stakeholder groups.
The task force will consist of representatives from local elected officials» offices (Council members Chin and Rosie Mendez, plus Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer), five CB3 members and two members from «local stakeholder groups

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Participate in The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County's procurement practices through its Small / Local / Minority / Women Business Enterprise Stakeholder Group Meetings to review and comment on the SWA's Disparity Study findings and recommendations and feedback on policy options.
Primary stakeholders obviously include farmers and consumers, but farmers NGOs, consumers groups, environmental groups and local and regional government agencies may all be involved in the PGS.
Our hope is to have the U.S. government, in partnership with the many stakeholders in the food system, including producers, manufacturers, retailers, non-profits and food advocacy groups, faith organizations as well as leaders from state, tribal, and local government, join in using the Call to Action as an opportunity to further individual and collective actions on preventing food waste.
Since January 2011, FDA staff have toured farms and facilities nationwide and participated in hundreds of meetings and presentations with global regulatory partners, industry stakeholders, consumer groups, farmers, state and local officials, and the research community.
In his role with the USDA, Mr. Avalos has worked on «buy local» initiatives, Indian agriculture and numerous promotional and trade activities with industry organizations and other stakeholder groups.
Strategic Plan Focus for July — Goals 2, 3, and 4 World BF Month is the perfect opportunity to promote a culture supportive and accepting of breastfeeding (goal 2) through parties and health fairs, etc., build, link, and ensure access to state and local resources (goal 3) by providing information to moms about resources online and in your community, and to engage stakeholders in alignment of goals and actions to increase breastfeeding support (goal 4) by pulling in other groups that work with moms and babies to help with World Breastfeeding Day / Week / Month (WBM) activities!
The group says it is a «coalition of state and local government organizations, service providers and other stakeholders» opposed to ending SALT deductions.
The programme brought together traditional leaders, organized groups, market women, departmental heads and stakeholders in WASH to brainstorm and to strengthen the capacities of local CSOs to effectively contribute to sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene activities.
«It illustrates well the difficulties facing local authorities and stakeholder groups, representing a spectrum of priorities, when attempting to respond to large - scale environmental change.»
In May 2013 the Arctic Council decided to continue its work on the AACA initiative and requested the AMAP Working Group to «produce information to assist local decision - makers and stakeholders in three pilot regions in developing adaptation tools and strategies to better deal with climate change and other pertinent environmental stressors».
For starters, an elected school board is an important stakeholder in education, and the group most accountable to local voters.
And it promotes equity and continuous improvement by focusing on disparities among student groups across all indicators, which supports local decision - makers and stakeholders in prioritizing improvement efforts.
Each district partner will have a standing stakeholder group to decide the local, contextually specific items which are specific to each district (e.g. weights for overall educator effectiveness scores).
She offered New Jersey's plan as an example of a state addressing transitions, highlighting the idea of creating «transition teams» including various groups of stakeholders to create plans based on local needs.
The third, and final, panel will consist of community and legal groups and advocates whose work centers around facilitating community stakeholder involvement in the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) and budget development processes.
+ Provides coaching experiences for teachers, including review of lesson delivery, providing feedback, and modeling demo lessons + Develops / curates quality instructional resources to share with teachers, including lesson plans, unit plants, and assessments + Facilitates professional development workshops for group sizes ranging up to 100 participants + Designs rich and meaningful professional development sessions aligned to math instruction + Continues own learning through research and self - driven PD to stay current of latest trends in math education + Maintains open communication with supported teachers to nurture a professional learning community of educators + Communicate actively with key stakeholders on progress of teacher development + Provides reporting documentation of services delivered, as required EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: + BA / BS Degree in Education or related field + 4 + years of work experience teaching math in a K - 12 setting + Expert in math content at least across a 5 year grade level band (g. grades 4 — 8) + Record of result in effectively coaching teachers + Experience designing and delivering professional development for adults + Experience working in blended learning classrooms is a plus + Master's degree preferred + Excellent communication skills are essential OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: Some local traveling required.
This component must include all stakeholder groups, such as parents or guardians, business leaders, religious organizations, local governmental agencies, local libraries, civic clubs, etc., to collectively establish and support strategies that create and ignite enthusiasm for reading.
In proceeding forward with this strategy, TEA recently convened the stakeholder group, upon which Corbin serves, to give input on the development of state guidance to and tools for local districts in creating and implementing their local equity plans.
Kirst and the SBE will continue to play a prominent role in negotiating compromise among different stakeholder groups while ensuring that the LCFF meets its original goals of equity, local control, and accountability.
In our work providing information and analysis to state and local policymakers, stakeholder groups, and community members about how Connecticut funds public education and what fiscal challenges our state is facing, our organization knows firsthand the importance of accessible, transparent state data.
Restorative Discipline calls for collaboration with community - based restorative justice programs, local businesses, and agencies that serve youth, including community and faith - based programs, law enforcement, and public health and mental health entities, local Community Resource Coordinating Groups, justice system representatives and other stakeholders.
Partners for worked with national and local groups to develop the District Guide to ESSA and Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement to support schools and districts as they participated in state - level decision - making and began their own processes to implement ESSA.
This report presents data collected through a questionnaire of State education agencies and local educational agencies on the growing use of social media to reach key stakeholder groups and engage with primary audiences.
To meet these goals, FMCSA partners with stakeholders — including federal, state, and local enforcement agencies; the motor carrier industry; safety groups; and organized labor — on efforts to reduce crashes involving motor carriers.
To meet these goals, FMCSA partners with stakeholders, including Federal, State, and local enforcement agencies, the motor carrier industry, safety groups, and organized labor on efforts to reduce bus and truck - related crashes.
To carry out its safety mandate, FMCSA partners with stakeholders — including federal, state, and local enforcement agencies; the motor carrier industry; safety groups — on efforts to reduce crashes involving motor carriers.
To carry out its safety mandate, FMCSA partners with stakeholders, including Federal, State, and local enforcement agencies; the motor carrier industry; safety groups; commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers; and organized labor on efforts to reduce crashes involving CMVs.
Partners with stakeholders including Federal, State, and local enforcement agencies, the motor carrier industry, safety groups, and organized labor on efforts to reduce bus and truck - related crashes.
Since then, the NPS has continued to work with county officials, land - management agencies, U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman, local communities, and other stakeholder groups to address the high - volume visitation challenges posed by Muir Woods» popularity.
PVAS are a local art group who are major stakeholders in the the Arts Centre.
This programme has facilitated creative workshops, engagements with project artists, exhibitions, community events for school groups, young people and adult participants, and research and practice sharing activities for stakeholders, all developed to connect audiences with local and national art, artists and heritage.
We are fortunate enough to be co-hosting the event with the NWEI Port Townsend Steering Committee, who has been actively organizing NWEI sustainability discussion groups for many years, most recently transforming the local food scene with over 30 Menu for the Future discussion course groups meeting — the groups involved local farmers, business owners, community stakeholders and food based organizations who are all working together to create a more sustainable local food supply (stay tuned for a future post delving into their work!)
In each of the 18 project cities the regional RUAF partner cooperated with local government departments, NGOs, farmer groups, universities and other stakeholders.
In each of the 20 cities the regional RUAF partner cooperated with local government departments, NGOs, farmer groups, universities and other stakeholders.
Firstly, the RUAF Foundation cooperates with urban producers, local NGOs, public administrations and other relevant stakeholder groups in setting up of concrete short chain marketing initiatives, for example within the framework of the Market - oriented urban agriculture project in Gaza (implemented in cooperation with Oxfam) agricultural value chains in various specific product groups are supported in a market - for the poor - perspective; The From Seed to Table programme supported 30 urban farmer groups in 17 cities to innovate their local production systems, engage in value - adding activities and establish innovative short marketing channels; The projects in Freetown and Makeni in Sierra Leone implemented in cooperation with COOPI helped to establish various youth - led agro-enterprises (in pig raising and slaughtering; milk and fruit processing and waste management).
It is themed Sustainable and inclusive urban communities through urban agriculture and aims to bring together scientists from different disciplinary perspectives, studying motivations and barriers for individual and group practitioners, social, economic and environmental benefits of urban agriculture for the local communities and cities as a whole, as well as enabling and disabling factors for successful interaction between the local stakeholders in planning, accessing and using urban resources especially land and water.
If they are to be effective, local plans for climate change (both adaptation and mitigation) require the involvement of a variety of stakeholders and a specific focus on the most vulnerable groups.
The publication stresses that, to be effective, local plans for climate change require the involvement of a variety of stakeholders and a specific focus on the most vulnerable groups.
This group is a partnership between leaders from federal, state and local government, the private sector and other stakeholders in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
40 years later, local groups are closely monitoring the World Heritage Convention, and how far its stakeholders are willing to go to address serious threats to these sites like large dam development.
The RUAF research and development projects, as well as its training and advisory activities, are undertaken in response to the support needs expressed by our local partners (local and regional authorities, NGOs, universities, urban producer groups, private enterprises and other stakeholders).
We work with local government, community groups, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure that our projects are built and operated to maximize benefits and avoid negative impacts.
For over two decades, a group of invested stakeholders from the City of Ventura, the Fairgrounds, and local and state governments relocated the bike path, a parking lot, and constructed a dune with cobble, sediment and native plants.
Given that the CDM rules to not yet fulfill these requirements, the human rights and climate change working group, with the support of several network members prepared a submission focusing on the need to (1) establish institutional safeguards; (2) strengthen local community and civil society participation; and (3) provide a means to consider and address local stakeholders» concerns.
In Marrakech, it was quite clear that there is a strong and supportive group of climate stakeholders, ranging from businesses and academic institutions to local and subnational governments.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with local stakeholders, including local government, environmental groups, and community groups among others
They should link preparations for near - term disasters and long - term climate change; meld activities that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build resilience; involve multiple stakeholder groups and scientists in the planning process; focus on protecting the most vulnerable; enhance local credit worthiness and management skills; and look outward by joining city networks.
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