Sentences with phrase «making policy recommendations»

Mabel Guzman, chair of a working group on student loan debt NAR launched in 2014, said the group is making policy recommendations to the Board of Directors this week to help position the association on the issue.

Policy Analysts influence both political and social decisions by collecting information, analyzing potential policies, and making policy recommendations to government officials.

The PIAC report was informed by the results of several focus groups and concludes by making policy recommendations that seek to assist and protect Canadian consumers who are not able to obtain a conventional credit card.

Clinics» Network critiques the KPMG report for providing a flawed analysis, exceeding the mandate of an independent value for money audit and making policy recommendations based on their misunderstanding of Ontario workers» compensation law and legal principles.

It should apply to every individual who is making policy recommendations which can impact the future of our society.

Alpine tried to stay away from making any policy recommendations, Wiley said, instead focusing its report on the details of the FSA, from the questions to outcomes.

As a result of those hearings in 1992, former Massachusetts Governor William Weld created the first - in - the - nation Governor's Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth and released a groundbreaking report making policy recommendations for how to make Massachusetts schools safer educational spaces for LGBT youth.

«We are specifically debarred from making policy recommendations, but I am on record many times personally calling for action to address global warming.»

In addition to making policy recommendations on administration policies affecting faith - based and community programs, the newly - formed office will also inform the administration of «any failures of the executive branch to comply with religious liberty protections under law.»

As part of the settlement, Qualcomm will retain two independent consultants to make policy recommendations that will ensure an equitable workplace, and the company will appoint an internal compliance officer to oversee the implementation of the agreement's terms.

The CPC list was about six weeks late, frustrating some religious freedom watchers, including the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which is appointed by the federal government to make policy recommendations.

The idea that moral sensitivity somehow bestows the competence to make policy recommendations on every subject under the sun is delusional.

«We take the research and make sure it's accessible to individuals and make policy recommendations based on the research.»

It was also being stressed that Hughes will have the power to make policy recommendations for what should replace the abolished # 560m education maintenance allowance aimed at helping poor children into further education.

PCAST is an advisory group of the nation's leading scientists and engineers who directly advise the President and make policy recommendations.

Chairwoman Mikulski's CJS Subcommittee funds 85 percent of the science used to monitor and predict changes in our weather and climate, so researchers can make policy recommendations to help solve our climate change crisis.

More prestigious still are national and international committees formed to make policy recommendations or set long - term scientific strategy for scientific agencies.

In the years after World War II, about 20 percent of all articles in political science's flagship journal, the American Political Science Review, made policy recommendations.

Rochester School Board President, Malik Evans, said the ad hoc committee will make policy recommendations and guidelines that support the Common Core and its implementation in district schools.

The study followed students form the second grade through the twelfth grade and makes policy recommendations around reclassification.

E4E members have made policy recommendations for teacher evaluations in New York and Los Angeles.

School Finance Research Collaborative to analyze adequacy of school funding, make policy recommendations Lansing, MICH. — Top business and education experts today launched a comprehensive effort to reexamine how Michigan's schools are funded.

Walsh's council members later learned their views were purposefully ignored because the 2010 school governance council law requires a council to be in place for three years before it's legally allowed to make any policy recommendations.

Healthy Schools Task Force The Health Schools Task Force meets quarterly to review results from the environmental inspections and to make policy recommendations for prioritizing repairs that can affect health; IPM (integrated pest management), green cleaning, and programs that link school and home asthma management and environmental improvements.

The State Board of Education plans to take a closer look at virtual charter schools with a new committee to review and make policy recommendations.

To make policy recommendations to STRS and to provide feedback and ideas relative to operation of the State Teachers Retirement System.

Cost benefit analysis in its pure form generally involves four steps: (1) identifying and quantifying the costs and benefits of a proposed policy; (2) analyzing risks and probabilities of uncertain consequences; (3) discounting for the «time value of money»; and (5) calculating the «ratio of benefits to costs» in order to make a policy recommendation.

It does not make policy recommendations or suggest policy preferences, thus is consistent with IPCC practice.

In his rejoinder to the newspaper, Pachauri said: «IPCC makes no policy recommendations, and all its reports are in the public domain, widely distributed and disseminated across the world.

If you're supposed to make a policy recommendation, that's fine, and even if you're not, it's no big deal when the policy - maker can read between the lines and guess your opinion.

It is a conclusion by a UN body intended to make a policy recommendation document for governments

Because motivating individual behavior to engage in activities that don't produce GHGs was assumed to be the major challenge to improve government responses to climate change, proponents of climate change policies have largely relied on the disciplines of economics and psychology, two disciplines which claim expertise on how to motivate individual behavior, to make policy recommendations on how to change individual responses to climate change.

Like GWPF, IPCC reviews publications (some in the gray and green literature), and makes policy recommendations.

When you work with a Trusted Choice agent, you will have access to a knowledgeable professional who can explain your many coverage options and can make policy recommendations to ensure that all of your company's exposures are covered.

In addition to funding fatherhood programs throughout the state, the Ohio Commission on Fatherhood makes policy recommendations regarding fathers, engages the community and trains county leaders on how to mobilize their community to promote responsible fatherhood.

Not exact matches

Sessions convened a task force to study pot policy, but the group made no recommendations for upending the legal industry.

This is why, besides my investigation, which could result in enforcement action, I will also be making clear public policy recommendations to help us understand how our personal data is used online and what we can do to control how it's used.»

C.D. Howe Institute «s `'» Canada «s 2012 Fiscal Accountability Rankings `'» looks at the financial information provided by senior levels of government (federal government, provincial governments and the territories) according to «Fiscal Accountability «and `'» Scoring Governments «Over - and Undershoots `'» and makes a number of policy recommendations.

The UN Human Rights Committee, which regularly reviews whether states are living up to their obligations under the binding International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, today made more than a dozen recommendations for fundamental changes in Canadian law and policy in respect to the treatment of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

Permit agents or brokers to make a recommendation only if they have a «reasonable basis to believe that the consumer can meet the financial obligations under the policy.»

The report is 24 pages long, and makes 22 recommendations ranging from tax to policy reform.

So, for example, my colleague Don Kohn, who was the vice chairman of the Fed when I was there, is a member of the British financial policy committee, which tries to identify such problems and, when it does, it makes recommendations to the parliament to impose restrictions.

And what's important there is, first, that the bubble is identified by a set of experts — a set of policy makers who are focused on this issues — and, secondly, once the recommendations are made it's a broader political decision, not just the central banking making the decision; it's a broader decision made by policy makers and legislators about what to do about the problem.

He signed an executive order creating a «White House Faith and Opportunity Initiative» that will, among other things, make recommendations on policies that affect faith - based and community programs.

Mintz concludes that the psychological cost to children has steadily grown more apparent, and he makes the familiar array of policy recommendations: more widely available health care, education reform, subsidized high - quality child care, family - friendly employment policies, a living wage, a limited work week and economic support to the impoverished.

Although the UNESCO statements make no mention of anticommercialism, the MacBride Report proposes in Recommendation # 58 that «effective legal measures should be designed to: limit the process of concentration and monopolization; [and]... reduce the influence of advertising upon editorial policy and broadcast programming.

When Archbishop Antonio Mennini was appointed as papal nuncio in London, observers of the affairs of the English Church had a good look at his record, for clues to what his policy would be in one of the most important areas of a nuncio's work: making recommendations to the Congregation for Bishops and the Holy Father on who to appoint to dioceses which become vacant.

USCIRF is an independent, bipartisan government advisory body that monitors global religious freedom and makes non-binding policy recommendations to the president, the secretary of state, and Congress.

«They made recommendations to management, and we implemented new policies where we saw appropriate.

Meanwhile, further west, an outstanding policy briefing Understanding Fatherhood in the 21st Century A Policy Briefing Paper for Northern Ireland has summarised the research evidence and made recommendations for concrete changes in policy and practice for Northern Irpolicy briefing Understanding Fatherhood in the 21st Century A Policy Briefing Paper for Northern Ireland has summarised the research evidence and made recommendations for concrete changes in policy and practice for Northern IrPolicy Briefing Paper for Northern Ireland has summarised the research evidence and made recommendations for concrete changes in policy and practice for Northern Irpolicy and practice for Northern Ireland.