Sentences with phrase «national models for»

NFP, one of the most popular national models for putting professionals into the homes of new or expecting moms, was identified as the only program that has demonstrated a clear ability to prevent child abuse and neglect fatalities.

With your support, we will create a wildlife sanctuary for exploration and education, which will become a national model for protecting restored lands and showcasing promising response to climate change.

My district had just ended its 20 - year relationship with Aramark, and in the post I set forth all the reasons why I believe Houston ISD could be a true national model for healthy school food — but only under the right leadership.

Mark Boling, President of Southwestern Energy's V + Development solutions, helped the Environmental Defense Fund draft a national model for fracking regulations.

The response in Newburgh was crafted in consultation with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and will serve as a national model for understanding PFOS exposure, state Department of Health spokesman James Plastiras said.

The city's schools are being held up as a national model for education reform.

«This is a national model for how not to do it,» he countered.

«And we're going to be working with our federal colleagues at the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry to understand the best way to do this and create a national model for how to respond to these effectively,» Graber says.

The administration's treatment of nuclear facilities could serve as a national model for other states, where nuclear plants are also struggling to compete against cheaper power sources.

Since taking office, Secretary Kemp has established his state as a national model for election security, including; the My Voter Page or «MVP» voter education website.

«The Clean Water Infrastructure Act of 2017 commits historic levels of funding and takes aggressive actions to preserve our water supply while creating a national model for the protection of drinking water,» said New York State Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker.

With I - STOP, we are creating a national model for smart, coordinated communication between health care providers and pharmacists to better serve patients, stop prescription drug trafficking, and provide treatment to those who need help,» Attorney General Schneiderman said.

If he turns out to be as outstanding as his father was, New York will again become the national model for good government.

He added, «If this government is to reach its full potential... we must work together... to implement changes that will help make this government a national model for efficiency.»

She said Rhode Island's program could be a national model for how to begin turning the tide in the opioid epidemic.

Can the state's «net metering» law serve as a national model for integrating rooftop solar into the grid?

Comer Children's Hospital has already become a national model for pediatric healthcare.

Created the first Integrative Medicine in Residency program, which is a national model for training of all physicians in integrative medicine.

IMR serves as the national model for addressing topics currently not included in conventional medical education.

This has allowed Staaby and a group of like - minded colleagues to take bold steps in their use of video games to enrich their classes, which has quickly transformed the school into a national model for game - based learning.

Chicago is considered a national model for its turnaround program, which U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan launched while CEO of the district.

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.

Today the Edwards is recognized as one of the highest - performing middle schools within the Boston Public Schools, and we have shared our school schedule as a national model for ELT.

(With almost 60 percent of public school students now enrolled in charter schools, New Orleans has become a national model for their widespread use.)

Among other accomplishments, Graham established the Midcareer Math and Science Program which became a national model for meeting the country's need for talented math and science teachers.

The sprawling network of schools, museums, libraries, after - school programs, and businesses has become a national model for how to support STEM, STEAM, maker education, computer science, and other «modern learning» approaches.

The Principals» Center opens, quickly becoming a national model for ongoing professional development organized by and for school leaders.

It recruits top college graduates and becomes a national model for the profession.

She recently portrayed Florida as a national model for charters and choice.

About PCSB: The DC Public Charter School Board (PCSB) is setting a national model for creating quality public school options through its rigorous review of new charter applications and effective oversight of charter school performance that is leading the transformation of public education in Washington, DC.

One of the most important questions is whether New Orleans can stand as a national model for those seeking to transform the education — and therefore the life outcomes — of low - income children of color.

«If New York City has been a national model for growing charters, I think Mayor de Blasio is laying out a blueprint for killing charter expansion,» said Phillips, whose school network serves New York and Connecticut.

One of the best examples of a school integrating rigorous academics with wraparound social services and enrichment activities, Neighborhood House has become a national model for developing a diverse student body's academic and socio - emotional skills.

By 2020, Seton will include nearly 30 schools serving over 9,000 students and be a national model for urban school renewal.

If I read the phrase «a national model for school reform» one more time in the context of rapid charter expansion, I may scream.

Moreover, Imagine Andrews is a National model for innovation in public education.

By approving Flores Aguilar's resolution, the school board has a chance to do even more than provide innovative new choices for students; L.A. Unified could become the national model for a fairer, more open charter school system.

«A national model for school reform» is also being thrown around to describe what has already happened in many places and what is proposed to happen in still more cities.

It is also worth mentioning that the culture and experience of city dwellers often changes by neighborhood making the notion of a «national model for reform» all the more ludicrous.

However, it is absolutely unnecessary to negatively characterize all of the teachers in a struggling school as not being up for the challenges ahead; too often this train of thought is also associated with the «national model for school reform» mentality.

He served as the nonprofit's CEO from 2006 to 2018 and built The Mind Trust into a national model for city - based education change.

On that day in 2014, with the governor's explicit blessing, education reformers believed they were close to fulfilling a decade - long quest to establish New York as a national model for education reform.

NEWARK, N.J. — When Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg appeared on Oprah Winfrey's show five years ago this week to announce a $ 100 million donation to remake education in Newark, it was presented as an effort to make a struggling city a national model for turning around urban schools.

Sexton and the Committee were instrumental in ensuring the passage of 1990's Kentucky Education Reform Act, a national model for education reform, and subsequent legislation and programs designed to elevate Kentucky to the top tier of education excellence.

Freeport Intermediate has been transformed from one of the lowest - performing schools in the state to a national model for academic achievement.

The program, called ProComp, is seen as a national model for performance based pay.

New Jersey joins Washington and Michigan on the list of states that have selected CEL's 5D + Teacher Evaluation Rubric as a national model for use and testing by school districts.

It didn't matter that the program providing public money for judicial candidates had become a national model for preserving judicial integrity, or that state judicial candidates overwhelming approved of, and used, those dollars.

With a national election and campaign finance system spiraling out of control and increasingly under the control of special interests, Connecticut actually stood up and took an action that would serve as the national model for what can and should be done to promote true democracy.

PSJA has been identified as a national model for putting dropouts «Back on Track to College» by Jobs for the Future (JFF).