Sentences with phrase «national imperative»

Earth Science and Applications from Space: National Imperatives for the Next Decade and Beyond recommended a number of fundamental improvements to existing observation and information systems to provide the United States with crucial scientific information for predicting severe storms and climate change effects.

Or so said a high - profile lineup of speakers at «Science Generation: A National Imperative,» a gathering held here last week at the American Museum of Natural History.

Encouraging tolerance and understanding must be a core national imperative and I will work to further that goal.

The 15 - member panel, led by Lester Lyles, a retired Air Force general who was on the short list of potential NASA chiefs, argues that the Administration must take a broader view so that «a disciplined space program can serve larger national imperatives.»

We need a CPD programme that can be tailored to the needs of individuals, local settings and broader national imperatives.

As the demographic composition of K - 12 public school children continues to reflect the nation's growing racially diverse population, examining the important role that minority - serving institutions play in producing future minority teachers becomes an increasing national imperative.

Improving the quality of elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education is an important national imperative.

The programs are a small part of a growing national imperative: to increase the number of black men working in the nation's public schools, where «minority» students now constitute a majority.

So in general, it is high time we begin a serious conversation about how to generate the necessary, long - term investments in energy research and innovation necessary to address national imperatives including improved security of supply, reduced public health impacts of our energy system, and climate change mitigation.

INTRODUCTION The United States faces an urgent national imperative to modernize and diversify its energy system by developing and deploying clean, and affordable advanced energy technologies.

This year's conference theme is «Leadership Diversity in Public Service: A National Imperative».

It is an imperative — an American, national imperative — that we as an intelligence agency deliver the information to our senior leaders such that they can resolve this issue in a way that works for the American people.»

In recent years, the Canadian government has stated that improving relations with Asia is not just a choice or an option, but a national imperative.

Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird has called it a «national imperative» that Canada assume a more active role in Asia and take advantage of economic opportunities.

Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, John Baird, has called it a «national imperative» that Canada take a more active role in Asia and take...

Reducing food waste isn't just our company goal — it's a national imperative.

It's a national imperative.

In a letter in the 11 August issue of Science, 69 co-authors decry the decision as «totally out of step with international trends and national imperatives.»

7 July 2015 Annual AAAS - Hitachi Lecture on Science and Society Focus: The National Imperative for Big Science: Is There Still One?

Ruth Mitchell, the associate director of the Council for Basic Education, writes in Testing for Learning that «a new model of schooling is a national imperative.»

Responsive education: Enabling transformative engagements with transitions in global / national imperatives.

It is a national imperative that these students achieve their full potential in higher education.

Given the level of knowledge and skills needed to participate fully in our economy and democracy, it is a national imperative to ensure that all students are college ready and college successful.

This list also underscores the national imperative for all states to continuously work to ensure that their public education finance systems are meeting the needs of all students and the demands placed on local districts, schools and educators.

The MAC has published Assessment Literacy Standards: A National Imperative, numerous tools and resources for teachers and administrators and pursues collaborations with education organizations in Michigan and nationally.

«New nuclear in America should be a national imperative,» stated Fanning.

With most of the country's coal and lignite mining companies and electricity producers completely or partially owned or controlled by the state, the national imperative to boost the industry is clear.

Disaster Resilience: A National Imperative - Susan Cutter.

In its recent report Disaster Resiliency: A National Imperative, the NRC recommends investment in risk reduction through insurance and other financial instruments that enhance resilience by encouraging mitigation of properties and infrastructure.

The National Research Council (NRC), a branch of the National Academies of Science, recently released its report Disaster Resiliency: A National Imperative.