Sentences with phrase «new pilot initiatives»

«Kessler Foundation's Signature Employment Grants are awarded nationally to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects, or social ventures that yield pioneering ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities,» remarked Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC - SLP, senior vice president of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation.

«Kessler Foundation's Signature Employment Grants are awarded nationally to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects, or social ventures that generate innovative ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities,» said Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC - SLP, senior vice president of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation.

«Our Signature Employment Grants are awarded nationally to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects, or social ventures that generate innovative ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities,» said Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC - SLP, senior vice president of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation.

«Kessler Foundation's Signature Employment Grants are awarded nationally to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects, or social ventures that generate innovative ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities,» said Elaine E. Katz, senior vice president of Grants and Communications at Kessler Foundation.

This new pilot initiative underscores the Prize's commitment to grassroots environmental leadership through its continued support for Prize winners.

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Along with Mayor Patricia Bates, he's helping spearhead a new initiative that will pay the ride - sharing behemoth up to $ 500,000 over the next year as part of a first - in - the - nation pilot program.

2017.04.19 10,000 new student opportunities by end of 2020: Toronto Financial Services Alliance launches ambitious pilot to help young Canadians jump - start their careers Toronto region's financial services employers are increasing their investment in young Canadians through a ground - breaking, sector - wide initiative to create 10,000 new work - integrated learning opportunities for post-secondary students by the end of 2020...

Facebook Pilots Program to Help Creators Build Advertiser Relationships & Drive Fan Engagement A new Facebook pilot initiative that hopes to both drive fan engagement and boost revenue for creators has been announced, allowing an «In App Purchase» label in the App Store and on Google Play.

Although first reported in a local paper, it was left to BC - based The Tyee to break open this scandal, which includes a concerted federal government cover - up of information about the TFWP, including a new TFWP initiative called the Canada - Alberta pilot project — one that has been left almost completely unregulated and which likely paved the way for the dismissal of those 270 tradespeople.

Pilot programs, which Bhojwani seems reluctant to talk about for now, are in the works and new digital distribution initiatives should also factor into getting the mix just right.

Le Pain Quotidien ran a pilot program in New York City last year certifying 43 of its restaurants as CO2 Neutral, a CO2logic initiative.

Huggies has piloted a diaper composting initiative in New Zealand that is now expanding across Europe and Australia.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone (middle) meets and speaks with children at New Lane Elementary school in Selden to mark the start of the Suffolk County School Recycling Pilot Program, an initiative spearheaded by Bellone that seeks to to help school meet their NYS recycling mandate, reduce costs, and promote environmental stewardship.

The three - day training programme, which commenced on 21st October and ends today, is particularly important because the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) would be piloting its new initiative of transmitting results electronically (e-transmission) from Polling Units.

Calling this «the start of a new tradition - something so obviously a good idea that you wonder why no one has done it before» Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of the BHA continued «we are delighted to be able to support the web initiative which has received a very positive response and the schools based pilot of this project where we have put together a free package of materials for classes that has gone out to 5 - 19 year old groups across the world to be trialled and will be launched next year».

Pilot Program Will Address More «At Risk» for Lead Poisoning «Early Detection the Goal of Free Home Inspections» Nearly one hundred inner - city children living «at risk» for lead poisoning can be detected each year as a result of an new initiative which expands free home inspections and educational services in target areas of the City of Utica, Oneida County Executive Antony J. Picente announced today.

Nearly 50 rough sleepers in Sandwell could be helped to find homes after the government chose the West Midlands as one of three pilot areas for a new homelessness initiative.

The programme may involve a second phase, starting up the initiative in a new location once it has been piloted elsewhere, or adapting it.

Initial results from a pilot study show that a new program called «Building Bridges for Asthma Care» — an initiative that helps school nurses identify children with asthma and support them and their families in getting the care they need — is helping reduce absenteeism.

Kessler Foundation's two - year Signature Employment Grants fund pilot initiatives, demonstration projects or social ventures that lead to the generation of new ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities.

Kessler Foundation's Signature Employment Grants fund pilot initiatives, demonstration projects and social ventures that lead to the generation of new ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities.

Awarded yearly, Kessler Foundation's two - year Signature Employment Grants fund pilot initiatives, demonstration projects or social ventures that lead to the generation of new ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities.

He also continues trying out new strategies through his Lighthouse Schools, a group of schools that pilot new technology devices and initiatives, like a tech - driven personalized learning program, before they are implemented in all schools throughout the district.

New initiatives aim to help schools improve piloting of ed - tech tools and make better purchasing and adoption decisions.

The Bloomberg administration in New York City made headlines in late 2007 by announcing a pilot merit - pay initiative, the School - Wide Performance Bonus Program.

We are our piloting this new initiative with a handful of regions who are looking to explore how the culture that these regional teams create with their staff, as well as with their teaching corps, impacts the efficacy that they are trying to achieve.

There is also some non-experimental evidence that an initiative in New York City under Mayor Bloomberg — which brought together a dozen city agencies to institute a pilot program that had many features considered best practices in truancy reduction — reduced absenteeism rates among poor children in participating schools.

In an initiative now being piloted in six cities across the country, communities are working to redesign their municipal systems and form new citywide partnerships so that everyone — elected officials, nonprofit leaders, healthcare professionals, social workers, parents, business owners, and educators — takes on the responsibility of supporting children and closing the opportunity gap.

Take a look at New Hampshire's Extended Learning Opportunities (ELO) initiative or the newly piloted School of One in New York City.

Eleven districts, through a pilot initiative, have joined with the state to create the new teacher - evaluation system.

The PDE has also proposed several new initiatives worth watching as they develop, including: a statewide teacher recruitment initiative aimed at high school students; a pathway to teaching specifically for paraprofessionals; pilot programs for improving mentoring and induction; and initiatives to improve the diversity of the workforce.60

What to know: The New Mexico ESSA plan includes a Teacher Ecosystem, a map that describes a series of initiatives to attract, develop, and retain teachers in the areas of recruitment, preparation, compensation, training, and teacher leadership.41 Among many other initiatives, New Mexico will implement a Pay for Performance Pilot program as a recruitment and retention strategy.

The district has tried to hold to its own philosophy by piloting new initiatives and refining them before implementing them system - wide.

Organizers of the early implementer initiative are paying particular attention to their pilot districts» middle schools, where the new science standards are most controversial.

Successful tech pilots enhance learning, build excitement around new initiatives, and subject classroom technology to rigorous, data - based testing.

But the new initiative is the product of a separate online pilot program the district launched last year, which provided online math courses to certain elementary school students.

CSN has piloted new advocacy initiatives during the past year, and is poised for exciting developments under Gomez's leadership.

LAUSD Board Member Steve Zimmer has introduced a resolution, to be voted upon on August 30, that would allow only in - district and pilot school applicants to apply for new schools under the Public School Choice initiative.

2015 Session The funding priority was to increase funds for the Network for Quality Teaching and Learning and prioritize funding for the expansion of the School District Collaboaration Fund (state - funded CLASS process); the Oregon Beginning Teacher and Principal Mentoring Program; completion and evaluation of the TeachOregon teacher preparation pilots; and funding for the new Leading for Learning initiative for new and current administrators.

The five new partners join the Duke Ellington School of the Arts College Summit, a veteran partner of Flamboyan, who has been piloting a family engagement initiative in their college readiness curriculum for the last two years.

In fact, in New York and Detroit, CAC has begun piloting initiatives focused on increasing parent engagement in their child's journey to college.

Davey said the new initiative differs from those pilots in two ways.

The pilot program was implemented in 2009 after the law society's retention of women initiative proposed giving new mothers modest funds to pay their overheads during materinty leave and enable them to return to practice.

In this part, the chairman of an AmLaw 100 firm learns about special lawyer personality traits that get in the way of internal law firm management initiatives, and applies his new understanding to a legal project management pilot.

In its opening announcement, this is clearly seeking to span the court / legal practice divide: «One of its first initiatives will be assisting with a court - annexed online dispute resolution pilot program in New York.»

It has already conducted some 15 pilots and recently announced the launch of a new «blockchain lab» project to foster blockchain startup initiatives.

Try to go for meaty, original achievements - for instance, if you were instrumental in devising and piloting a new sales initiative for your firm which proved such a success it was rolled out nationally, then expand on it, as this packs more of a punch than «Responsible for exceeding sales target by 11 % in year one».

Chosen to lead in an initiative to develop a pilot program for a new team with responsibilities to increase placement and retention of product sales.

Her recommendations include justice reinvestment pilots in Aboriginal communities and consideration of a New Zealand Corrections case - management initiative to cut reoffending by 25 per cent over five years.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the federal agency that regulates the housing market in this country, is going to begin selling homes that have been foreclosed upon by Fannie Mae to vetted investors in certain parts of the country now, as part of its test run — or pilot phase — of the new «the Real Estate - Owned (REO) initiative.»