Sentences with phrase «national landscape for»

Fundamentally changing the national landscape for Indigenous affairs, the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples will begin operating in 2010.

It should, in effect, serve as a kind of national radar, as lawyers» eyes and ears, scanning the national landscape for developments that may sooner or later affect lawyers everywhere.

Members of the committee have dedicated themselves to actively researching the issues and scouring the regional and national landscape for exemplars.

Another life - impacting experience was traveling with Secretary Duncan to Birmingham, AL where I absorbed the historic role the city played in the national landscape for educational equality and justice.

Instead of just filling budget holes as it did elsewhere, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed by Congress last February offered Arkansas — one of the few bright spots in a dismal national landscape for K - 12 spending — a rare opportunity...

On Tuesday, the National Assembly approved a new law that aims to simplify the national landscape for research and higher education and make it more efficient, better able to address societal and economic challenges, and more competitive at the European level.

Not exact matches

New businesses are crucial to a healthy economy on both a local and national scale, and more entrepreneurs need to realize that the local landscape plays a role for them that's just as important.

His party, called the National Latin Movement, had a «fascist - populist program [that] called for radical changes in Colombia's political landscape.»

Though she did not make it through to the second round, her score was widely seen as a win for her party and as proof that the National Front had become part of the French political landscape.

And yet, while they yearned for a national paradise where everything would be different, the languages and landscapes of Europe still possessed their psyches.

Actually, national security is the responsibilty of the government, and lots of uneducated starving hordes roaming the landscape is bad for national security.

An IRRI - led rice landscape management project is collaborating with national organizations in validating technologies and suitable rice varieties for the sloping uplands, as well as improving the upland rice - based cropping system.

Charles is also part of a newly formed and highly innovative practitioner - researcher collaboration at the Australian National University's Fenner School of Environment and Society, called ARLASH - Alliance for Regenerating Landscapes and Social Health - http://www.arlash.com/arlash-2014/.

The landscape of fathering is ever - evolving, and the team at the National Center for Fathering is excited as we look to the future.

In recognition of National Breastfeeding Month (NBM), each year the USBC hosts a social media advocacy and / or outreach campaign inviting breastfeeding coalitions, member / partner organizations, and individual supporters to join online actions and conversations to build support for the policy and practice changes needed to build a «landscape of breastfeeding support.»

Horse racing has been struggling for years to regain a strong footing on the national sports landscape, and owners hope to use betting on other sports to bring fans back to the tracks.

The National Emergency Management Agency has denied reports that it awarded a billion naira contract for landscape and carpark, describing the allegation as false and baseless that should not deserve any attention.

If none of those events were taking place, we'd likely see a lot more after - the - fact analysis on the Colorado recall results in the national landscape, given the implications for the broader debate over guns.

Speakers reported about the global landscape of the diseases, innovative control measures and their implications for integrated disease management via increased national, regional and international collaboration.

For example, 40 % of the problem gamblers at the National Problem Gambling Clinic report that the game they have a problem with is roulette on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals; this kind of gambling machine is peculiar to the British gambling landscape.»

With 30 - foot limestone spires dotting its shores, 70 - square - mile Mono Lake just outside Yosemite National Park could pass for an extraterrestrial landscape.

And in one of the most critically acclaimed documentaries this year, three New Hampshire National Guardsmen film their time in Iraq for The War Tapes, laying their patriotism, anxiety, cynicism, and laughter across the stark landscape.

Their efforts were the impetus for the DRC to officially establish the Lomami National Park within the Tshuapa - Lomami - Lualaba (TL2) conservation landscape last July, and is the country's first national park in more than two National Park within the Tshuapa - Lomami - Lualaba (TL2) conservation landscape last July, and is the country's first national park in more than two national park in more than two decades.

«The Forest Service is accelerating the restoration and management of our national forests, despite budgetary challenges, using innovative and collaborative strategies to work across large landscapes,» USDA Undersecretary for Natural Resources and the Environment Robert Bonnie said in a statement, adding that the 4FRI project «is one of the best examples of this approach.»

Establish long term management partnerships for National Park management as core governance centers in integrated landscape initiative

«We knew that the population was expanding, both in numbers and spatially on the landscape,» said Joshua Schmidt, a biometrician for the National Park Service Inventory and Monitoring Program and a co-author of the study.

«Pristine» landscapes simply do not exist anywhere in the world today and, in most cases, have not existed for at least several thousand years, says a new study in the journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

But, if the political landscape has dramatically changed, those better - life hopes for the National Grid have a clear modern parallel.

FLORENCE, Italy — With its national banks teetering on the edge of default and an uncertain economic future, Italy's financial woes have had a significant impact on state funding for arts education and the availability of student finance for Italian students, creating a challenging landscape for fashion education.

Whitehorse is also famous for natural parks and landscapes, receiving the National Civic Lead award for its natural beauty.

PAULINE KAEL By Paul Schrader and Howard Hampton For someone who was so small, Pauline Kael cast a giant shadow over the national cinematic landscape, and the one thing her followers and her detractors might agree on is her extraordinary talent.

While at times granular, it's still an interesting story, particularly as time marches closer to the present and the national landscape of comedy and its club scene changes for what the consensus believes to be for the worse.

Leaning Into the Wind: Andy Goldsworthy Sixteen years after Thomas Riedelsheimer's first portrait of the visionary landscape artist, «Rivers and Tides: Andy Goldsworthy Working with Time,» became a national box - office hit through Roxie Releasing (and helped save the Roxie Theater in S.F.), the two reunite for an update.

This recent, multi-award winning Australian film marks a quantum leap for the Oz landscape genre film and hints at a shift in national consciousness.

The National Association of School Business Management (NASBM) is not an advocate, for or against, the current landscape.

Microsoft Excel, dice and counters required 2 x A4 landscape game boards (join together)- 54 game squares - enlarge to A3 for best results, laminate.Be the first to reach the finish line The complete National Curriculum 100 word list for Year 3 and Year 4 The complete National Curriculum 100 word list for Year 5 and Year 6 Game squares include: Spell the word, How many vowels?

Once a bright spot on the national reform landscape and a magnet for talent and innovation, New York has, with bewildering and humbling speed, become nearly the opposite.

Wormald also added that School Direct would help to plug local need for teachers, after MPs asked him about how regional and local representations were sometimes not a true reflection of the national landscape.

Faculty from NuVu Studios and Joan Haley from National Parks share insights and techniques for adapting learning to reflect the changing landscape of our educational environments.

The national policy landscape for accountability is more varied than ever, and changing fast.

NAEP, known for offering a dependable measure of national student progress over time, has always had to strike a balance between remaining independent of passing fashions in curriculum and instruction while also appropriately reflecting important shifts in the educational landscape, according to the report.

Keynote: A look at the national charter school landscape Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charternational charter school landscape Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public CharterNational Alliance for Public Charter Schools

To combat this challenge, the National PTA Association published this white paper, which draws on findings from a national scan of the family engagement landscape, to provide recommendations for engaging families around STEM lNational PTA Association published this white paper, which draws on findings from a national scan of the family engagement landscape, to provide recommendations for engaging families around STEM lnational scan of the family engagement landscape, to provide recommendations for engaging families around STEM learning.

This white paper from the National PTA Association draws on findings from a national scan of the family engagement landscape to provide recommendations for engaging families around STEM lNational PTA Association draws on findings from a national scan of the family engagement landscape to provide recommendations for engaging families around STEM lnational scan of the family engagement landscape to provide recommendations for engaging families around STEM learning.

A team of six national researchers is analyzing teaching methods in several dual language schools across the United States, Texas, and San Antonio in hopes of improving the educational landscape for Latino students.

... Organizations such as the National Network of State Teachers of the Year, NEA, AFT, Hope Street Fellows, The US Department of Education Teaching Ambassador Fellowship, Educators for Excellence, Teach Plus, and The Center for Teaching Quality, just to name a few, offer an opportunity for teachers to share their diverse views in an effort to create a policy landscape that is more relevant to the complexities of teaching and learning.

Complicating the landscape is the large variation in how states define «proficiency,» according to a recent report from the National Center for Educational Statistics, which noted that in states with the lowest expectations, what was considered proficient was three to four grade levels below what states with the highest cut marks expected.

In her role, she supports the development of metrics for the CCSA accountability framework, conducts research on accountability and monitors the accountability landscape at a state and national level for implications for our members.

See our network map and directory of school and organization affiliates for the growing national landscape of participatory, democratic, and student - centered learning.

For more about the national landscape of Teacher Leadership, view the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards» collaboration with the US Department of Education, «Teach to Lead» available here: http://teachtolead.For more about the national landscape of Teacher Leadership, view the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards» collaboration with the US Department of Education, «Teach to Lead» available here: http://teachtonational landscape of Teacher Leadership, view the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards» collaboration with the US Department of Education, «Teach to Lead» available here: http://teachtoNational Board for Professional Teaching Standards» collaboration with the US Department of Education, «Teach to Lead» available here: http://teachtolead.for Professional Teaching Standards» collaboration with the US Department of Education, «Teach to Lead» available here: http://teachtolead.net