Sentences with phrase «national initiative created»

About Blog 1 Million for Work Flexibility is the first national initiative creating a collective voice in support of work flexibility.

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Modi's unveiled an initiative in July that called for creating a national fiber optic network to provide broadband Internet for every citizen, bringing cellular connectivity to rural villages, and investing in India's electronics manufacturing sector.

For example, the group was instrumental in supporting and helping to pass the 1988 Women's Business Ownership Act, which expanded women entrepreneurs» access to credit markets; instituted a three - year, $ 10 million training and technical support initiative for women business owners; and created a National Women's Business Council.

1 Million for Work Flexibility is the first national initiative to bring people together to create a collective voice in support of work flexibility.

Today, @POTUS will sign an EO creating a new faith - based initiative, and will continue the @WhiteHouse tradition that dates to President Truman of proclaiming the National Day of Prayer.

In 2003, editor John Buckeridge commissioned several advertising agencies to create posters to re-sell the Church, an initiative which was widely featured on national press and TV.

US: Patrón boards Hurricane Katrina campaign Patrón Tequila has partnered with New Orleans» St Bernard Project and Preservation Hall to create a national fundraising initiative in the US.

At the launch of the initiative, President Barack Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum creating the first - ever Task Force on Childhood Obesity to conduct a review of every single program and policy relating to child nutrition and physical activity and develop a national action plan to maximize federal resources and set concrete benchmarks toward the First Lady's national goal.

Diaper Need Awareness Week is an initiative of the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN) created to mobilize efforts to help make a -LSB-...]

The HealthierUS School Challenge (HUSSC) is a voluntary initiative that recognizes schools participating in the National School Lunch Program that have created healthier school environments through promotion of nutrition and physical activity.

Diaper Need Awareness Week is an initiative of the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN) created to mobilize efforts to help make a difference in the lives of the nearly 5.3 million babies in the U.S. aged three or younger who live in poor or low - income families.

Healthier Generation's Healthy Schools Program is an evidence - based national initiative to create healthier school environments where children can thrive.

The USDA HealthierUS School Challenge is a voluntary initiative, established in 2004, to recognize schools participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) that have created healthier school environments through promotion of nutrition and physical activity.

Clyde Williams, a dynamic former top official of the Democratic National Committee, moved to Harlem in 2001 to work with President Bill Clinton's foundation and helped create a small business initiative.

In 2007, the National Science Foundation was authorized to establish a PSM initiative by the America COMPETES (Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science) Act.

And now with support from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme and related national initiatives, the continent seems poised to advance even further, creating more attractive opportunities for foreign scholars looking to contribute to its research endeavors.

«Results lend support to current national initiatives from the National Academies, White House, and bipartisan legislation requesting that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration create a new regulatory classification for hearing devices meeting appropriate specifications to be available over the counter,» the authornational initiatives from the National Academies, White House, and bipartisan legislation requesting that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration create a new regulatory classification for hearing devices meeting appropriate specifications to be available over the counter,» the authorNational Academies, White House, and bipartisan legislation requesting that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration create a new regulatory classification for hearing devices meeting appropriate specifications to be available over the counter,» the authors write.

-- In carrying out the authority provided under this section, the Secretary shall also create a national public recognition initiative to encourage participation in tree - planting programs by retail power providers.

Superintendents, sports officials, and parents in Maine are rallying behind a major initiative billed as a national model for creating more positive athletic experiences for young people.

, a national initiative advancing state policies that create a high - quality learning environments, profiles 12 states that have introduced elements of such legislation so far.

A new evaluation of a national grant program to create smaller, more personalized high schools concludes that the initiative is yielding some promising early results.

Unison has called on the government to establish a national initiative with unions and employers to create recommendations to help schools reduce the workload pressure on support staff.

Now gearing up for its second year, the program here is the first pilot test for a national initiative, known as Worklink, created by the Educational Testing Service.

The 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge is launched in partnership with Digital Promise, a new initiative created by the President and Congress, supported through the Department of Education.

This special report, funded by the USDOE National Initiatives Grant of the Charter Schools Program and administered by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter sector.

Creates school - wide opportunities to address bullying, including National Bullying Prevention Month in October and Unity Day, initiatives both founded by PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center

In 2014, the school was honored as a National School of Character for its innovative character - based initiatives, including Time For Living — the foundation of the Woodlands Way culture — which is based on the idea that strong character education creates happy, sensitive, creative children who grow into adults who are morally and socially responsible.

Part of that initiative is creating a national Task Force on Assessment Education for Teachers.

Education secretary Nicky Morgan claimed the landscape of English education had been «transformed» over the past five years and that initiatives such as funding academy chains in the north of England and «creating a National Teaching Service» were extending opportunities to every single child

Lastly, Gonski 2.0 creates a stronger link between Commonwealth funding and agreed national initiatives to improve student performance.

• anticipate and respond with agility to key national movements and initiatives in education • climb inside politicians» thinking • network tirelessly • maintain real credibility with teachers and school leaders • create high quality intellectual property • build the academy brand through its «model schools».

Other Minnesotans who participated concurred with Cameron's enthusiasm for the Teach to Lead initiative, jointly created by the U.S. Department of Education and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.

To help other districts and schools interested in learning more or pursuing blended learning, Raise Your Hand Texas also launched a public blended learning resource portal with curated national resources and materials, as well as content created exclusively for the Raising Blended Learners initiative.

Despite the many challenges that remain (especially the question of funding the new initiatives in a time of fiscal restraint), Rothman is optimistic that the opportunities for cross-state partnerships created by national standards hold promise for generating real changes in classroom instruction.

I would develop a national initiative to create and apply multiple indicators of educational success and development.

Co-convened with the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards, the Teach to Lead initiative (T2L) will encourage districts and teachers» groups to commit to creating more opportunities for teachers as leaders.

Building from effective mathematics teaching practices identified by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (Principles to Actions, 2014), we will work with you to create half - day (3 - hour) or full day (6 - hour) workshops that align with campus or district goals and initiatives.

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has made Texas the first state to support multiple districts in creating anb Opportunity Culture, joining the national initiative designed to extend the reach of excellent teachers and their teams to more students, for more pay, within recurring budgets.

Teen Read Week ™ is a national adolescent literacy initiative created by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA).

Shelter Animals Count is a collaborative initiative formed by a diverse group of stakeholders to create and share a national database of sheltered animal statistics reported voluntarily to help save lives.

The HSUS is working with a wide variety of stakeholders to change this through Shelter Animals Count, an initiative formed to create and share a national database of sheltered animal statistics, providing facts and enabling insights that will save lives.

This program is the first and only national initiative to help domestic violence shelters create on - site housing for family pets so that families in crisis do not have to be separated from their pets or leave them behind in an abusive home.

Shelter Animals Count is a new, collaborative initiative formed by a diverse group of stakeholders to create and share a national database of sheltered animal statistics, providing facts, and enabling insights that will save even more lives in years to come.

Shelter Animals Count is a new, collaborative initiative formed by a diverse group of stakeholders to create and share a national database of sheltered animal statistics, providing facts, and enabling insights that will save lives.

Because numbers count, Shelter Animals Count is a new, collaborative initiative formed by a diverse group of stakeholders to create and share a national database of sheltered animal statistics, providing facts, and enabling insights that will save lives.

The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy (Parks Conservancy), in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS), and The Presidio Trust, is working to advance our «Trails Forever» initiative to create a world - class trail system and implement landmark Coastal Trail projects throughout the parks, in support of our mission to preserve the Golden Gate National Parks, enhance the experiences of park visitors, and build a community dedicated to conserving the parks for the future.

The Parks Conservancy, in partnership with the NPS, and The Presidio Trust, is working to advance our «Trails Forever» initiative to create a world - class trail system and implement landmark Coastal Trail projects throughout the parks, in support of our mission to preserve the Golden Gate National Parks, enhance the experiences of park visitors, and build a community dedicated to conserving the parks for the future.

The Conservancy created and works with the National Park Service and Presidio Trust to implement this parkwide initiative to create a world - class trail system north and south of the Golden Gate.

Invited to create a work at Felbrigg Hall for» Contemporary Art in Historic Places» a collaborative initiative conceived by Commissions East with English Heritage and the National Trust, Wentworth responded with 14 Rooms Upended, 2005.

One of A.I.R.'s initiatives is to create a national membership of self - identified women artists.