Sentences with phrase «new public expectations»

Media analyst Jay Rosen points out that by adopting a curation function, Twitter has given itself an editorial dimension, one that requires certain choices be made about what is and isn't going to get covered and which in turn creates new public expectations and social responsibilities for the company.

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Snap Inc's in - demand shares are set to start trading in New York on Thursday after the owner of the popular Snapchat messaging app raised $ 3.4 billion in its initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, above its price expectations.

«I had relatively limited expectations for the battery industry in advance of 2020,» Michael J. Picker, president of the California Public Utilities Commission told the New York Times.

«The expectation is that local and national markets will be served by the energy production facilitated by this pipeline,» Ricky Boyett, public affairs chief for the Army Corps» New Orleans District, told DeSmog via email.

A New Jersey court ruled that using GPS tracking devices, even covertly, is legal because you are driving on public roads, where you would have a diminished expectation for your privacy.

But even congregations with no intention of applying for such funds are affected by the outcome, since this new way of framing the issue contributes to a public expectation that social - service delivery is the primary mission of churches.

Perhaps the internet is doing all of the above and more: encouraging and unifying small religious and other movements; further facilitating scientific unification across geographic proximity, if not also creating new scientific theories and concepts; fostering the rise of new forms of spiritual irrationalism such as those discussed in Wendy Kaminer's wild book, Sleeping with Extra-Terrestrials; focusing the public even more on particular public personas in news, sports and everything else; creating new classes of investors who are willing to publish online just about anything, regardless of whether or not they agree with it; germinating new technological ideas that are luring capitalists who hold unreasonable expectations of financial bonanzas.

Buffalo is a small road favorite in primetime and despite exceeding expectations this season New York is getting little public support.

«New Yorkers defied expectations by rejecting a State Senate that would have turned its back on the needs of all public school students across the state,» said Executive Director Jenny Sedlis.

The expectation in New York that public information should be available online is only a recent development in the online era.

The head of the Dept. of Public Service commissions says the response and restoration has not met the expectations of New Yorkers and after the investigation utilities will take action accordingly.

A lot of New Yorkers have expectations of what they want the public advocate to do but if you look at the number of staff, it's amazing the office can actually run,» said Christina Greer, a political science professor at Fordham University.

New York state Senate Republicans dampened expectations that their new governing coalition would move quickly on progressive issues championed by Democrats, including a minimum wage increase and public financing of campaigNew York state Senate Republicans dampened expectations that their new governing coalition would move quickly on progressive issues championed by Democrats, including a minimum wage increase and public financing of campaignew governing coalition would move quickly on progressive issues championed by Democrats, including a minimum wage increase and public financing of campaigns.

«Anti-corruption agencies in Nigeria generally have not met widespread expectations mainly because of lack of political will of those in government to fight grand corruption; absence of an over-all national anti-graft strategy; inadequate legal framework and resources and / or lack of full and effective implementation of new initiatives; limited independence and public trust; lack of an enabling climate and necessary know - how, and lack of basic ethical values.

President Muhammadu Buhari, no doubt, at the beginning of his administration in 2015 netted enormous public trust and goodwill from Nigerians, anchored on the expectation that he would significantly change the face of government and governance by introducing new and enduring benchmarks in the country.

The Republicans have been keeping the public in the dark, trying to manage expectations instead of letting New Yorkers see what they've cooked up and judge it for what it is.»

Senate Republicans dampened expectations that the new governing coalition in the Senate would move quickly on issues championed by Democrats, including a minimum wage increase and public financing of campaigns.

Read about how Karen Peterman et al developed new scales to evaluate scientists» outcome expectations for public engagement with science.

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New York and Texas see a connection between their early decisions to raise expectations for public schools and the progress their students have made toward closing gaps in academic achievement.

By requiring testing in the same grades as in public schools, and by enacting significant consequences for results in larger scale participants, it is designed to identify and grow effective schools, with an acknowledgment that, as in public schools, some schools will have difficulty adjusting to new academic expectations and a small number may prove incapable of ever adequately responding to expectations.

Success Academy operates under perhaps the toughest set of norms and expectations for all participants — pupils, parents, teachers, and principals — of any New York City public schools, whether district - operated or charter.

The second wave of reform took the form of school restructuring, and combined three complementary elements: (a) a call for higher and common expectations for ALL students, (b) an emphasis on new and more challenging teaching practices, and (c) dramatic changes in the organization and management of public schools (Elmore, 1990).

According to a series of articles this weekend in the Indianapolis Star, the new operators of four struggling Indianapolis Public Schools are using structure and discipline to communicate their expectations to students.

Published in January 2003, this report discusses three direct service programs designed to mobilize community support and leverage public resources to strengthen the public schools: Great Expectations, Readers to Achievers, and Incentives for New Educators.

State education officials released drafts of new academic standards to the public late Wednesday night, kicking off a three - week period for parents and educators to offer feedback on the next set of expectations for Indiana schools.

The district, Dayton Public Schools (DPS) is also beginning to transition curriculum, instruction and assessment processes to meet the new expectations of the Common Core Standards, which will be implemented in Ohio in 2015.

Nearly all school districts in Wisconsin — including Madison and all others in Dane County — meet or exceed state expectations, according to new public school report cards released Tuesday.

The Great School Wars: A History of the New York City Public Schools was published in 1974 and exceeded all expectations.

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We increasingly face public accountability, universal scrutiny, and heightened expectations — not to mention new evaluation systems, moving targets, and the climate of underwhelming respect we teach in.

College leaders in dozens of states are stepping forward to reassure parents, students, educators, and the general public that setting high expectations is the right thing to do, that the new scores are more meaningful, and that higher education stands ready to help more students graduate high school truly prepared for success.

We passed a law in 2008 that calls for a «new seamless system of public education standards, expectations and assessments — from preschool through postsecondary education — designed and aligned to prepare high school students to enter postsecondary education, or technical or trade schools, or the workforce without the need for further remediation.»

State Board of Education Chairman Allan Taylor was quoted in the official press release saying, «The Board's support for the reorganization of the Department sets into motion a new era for education reform grounded in high expectations for every student in Connecticut's public schools.

Additionally, the rush to implement standards has also led to poor teacher training, insufficient resources to accommodate new learning expectations, and public backlash.

And although the state's voucher program has more stringent academic expectations than many others — private schools must give the same state tests as public schools, are graded on the same A-to-F scale and can be prohibited from accepting new voucher students if they perform poorly — there are loopholes.

Some studies in both Massachusetts and New York City have found that a «No Excuses» educational approach — characterized by mandated intensive tutoring, longer instruction times, frequent teacher feedback, strict disciplinary policies, and high expectations for students — is a common feature among charter schools with the biggest positive effects (however, the most effective of these schools are located in the most disadvantaged neighborhoods, making it difficult to disentangle whether this is due to the No Excuses approach or sub-par public school alternatives).

More than 95 percent of Wisconsin public school districts meet or exceed expectations in a new «report card» released Tuesday by the Department of Public Instrupublic school districts meet or exceed expectations in a new «report card» released Tuesday by the Department of Public InstruPublic Instruction.

Honda's new CEO, Takanobu Ito, said during his first public appearance as Honda's CEO today that his company would speed up the introduction of hybrid cars to better meet the expectations and demands of customers.»

The New Generation i30 has been developed and tested in Europe performing accelerated durability tests and dynamic testing on the most demanding race track in the world, the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife, as well as undergoing rigorous public - road testing throughout Europe from the coldest winter testing conditions in Sweden to trailer testing in the Alps and hot weather testing in the south of Spain to ensure that the high expectations of European customers are met.

Watkins» first book, the story collection Battleborn (2012), won a string of awards, including the Story Prize and New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award, setting high expectations that are spectacularly exceeded by her purposefully imagined first novel.

Presented to mark the 40th anniversary of the Public Art Fund, the exhibition highlights artworks that have transformed both the public spaces of New York as well as public expectation of the role and potential of art that exists outside of the traditional confines of museums and gallPublic Art Fund, the exhibition highlights artworks that have transformed both the public spaces of New York as well as public expectation of the role and potential of art that exists outside of the traditional confines of museums and gallpublic spaces of New York as well as public expectation of the role and potential of art that exists outside of the traditional confines of museums and gallpublic expectation of the role and potential of art that exists outside of the traditional confines of museums and galleries.

Spotify on Tuesday went public following months of preparations, having debuted on the New York Stock Exchange at $ 165.90 per share, with that figure amounting to a valuation of $ 29.5 billion, significantly above the startup's expectations and recent estimates which stood at just north of $ 20 billion.

The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation

Often, these responsibilities exceed the expectations placed upon counselors who work in public and state schools in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and Western Europe.

There is a huge public perception issue about Realtors, and it is not going to change unless new thinking, new norms, and new expectations become reality.