Sentences with phrase «major national goals»

In the 25 years since the passage of Public Law 94 - 142, significant progress has been made toward meeting major national goals for developing and implementing effective programs and services for early intervention, special education, and related services.

The improvement of our children's reading achievement is currently a major national goal (Bush, 2001).

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National strategies have been implemented to accelerate research and its application in areas including biological control, crop rotations and polycultures.This has resulted in major changes in some of the goals of Cuban plant breeding and a search for more appropriate methods of participatory plant breeding.

The Conference will also feature discussion on major issues that have direct bearing on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), poverty alleviation through Tourism and the linkage between Tourism peace at the National and International levels.

The goal is to give universities an added incentive to recruit young investigators and provide newly hired faculty members with some breathing room before applying for their first major grant, says Story Landis, director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in Bethesda, Maryland.

Major companies — electricity giant Huaneng Group and state - directed China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)-- have responded to the government's goals, looking to build utility - scale wind farms throughout the country, according to engineer He Dexin, president of CWEA.

In 2008 the National Institutes of Health launched the $ 190 - million Roadmap Epigenomics Project with the goal of cataloguing the epigenetic marks in the major human cell types and tissues.

The book's major thesis is that large - scale water projects are driven by power interests, purporting to serve national goals, while in reality serving the narrower interests of the wealthy.

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Elizabeth Sherwood - Randall completed her goal of visiting all 17 Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories after meeting staff and touring several major facilities at Brookhaven Lab during her time on site Tuesday, Sept. 22.

CELPHEDIA with the partners of PHENOMIN (ICS, TAAM, CIPHE), the National Infrastructure for Mouse Phenogenomics, is committed in international consortia, such as IMPC «International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium» whose goal is to create the functional encyclopedia of the mouse genome by achieving inactivation mutants of every mouse gene and by performing their exhaustive phenotyping for all major physiological functions.

A major goal of the ACE is to support workforce development as it pertains to the Stockpile Stewardship and Management Program, which is overseen by the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.

Fundraising and government advocacy that corrects the alarming disparity of national funding for people with Down syndrome is a major short - term goal.

Through our annual Film Festival, our goal is to create new and exciting film experiences, create a hub of film creativity and appreciation in Kerry, champion the work of local and national emerging filmmakers and promote the county as a major filmmaking destination.

Today, that goal of 100 % proficiency is slipping away without major attention from national leaders or the news media.

The goal of the Centennial Shuttle Program is to increase access to our national parks for local communities in which transportation is a major barrier.

As the National Park Service celebrates its Centennial in 2016, a major goal is to bring more diverse and younger visitors to the parks.

Our major strategic goal is to develop a national programme of artist support through working in partnership with regional galleries and museums, which will be aided by the launch of our new website later in the year.

So in connection with the major economies process we launched, we're urging each country to develop its own national goals and plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

And then there will be the major economies leader meeting in July — that's the one I'll be going to — where we will seek agreement on a long - term global goal for emissions reductions, as well as an agreement on how national plans will be part of the post-2012 approach.

If, as Brulle declares, these groups are all «fronts» (his word) for oil, gas, and goal companies, those carbon - fuel companies are more devious than we thought, because they managed to completely take over, and turn to their advantage, national organizations with long histories like the Chamber of Commerce, the Farm Bureau, and the Heritage Foundation — major national organizations that were advising Presidents long before Global Warming / Climate Change was ever heard of.

A major UK government policy goal for roughly forty years has been the sustenance of the national coal industry — which by the early 1990's had grown vastly inefficient by world standards.

Across the globe, no major national emissions reduction plan is currently on track to meet the IPCC's 2020 goals, the World Resources Institute (WRI)

Across the globe, no major national emissions reduction plan is currently on track to meet the IPCC's 2020 goals, the World Resources Institute (WRI) reports.

Bon regularly consults with major national employers and associations to develop employment screening and substance abuse testing solutions that are cost - effective, compliant and address corporate goals and regulatory requirements.

Recent major legislation, such as the Goals 2000: Educate America Act and the reauthorized Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), has made parents» involvement in their children's education a national priority.