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Thousands of charter families and educators from across New York State took part in a record number of legislative visits — more than 90!

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If this is your first visit to CRCkids, you are sure to find a wealth of information, resources and services on shared parenting (custody and access); prevention of abuse and neglect of children; laws and legislative initiatives; court processes and alternative dispute resolutions; parenting tools and education; and many other issues.
Eight existing home visiting programs met the minimal legislative threshold for federal funding: Early Head Start, the Early Intervention Program, Family Check - up, Healthy Families America, Healthy Steps, Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters, Nurse - Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers.40 In August 2011, the Coalition for Evidence - Based Policy built upon the government's review by evaluating the extent to which programs implemented with fidelity would produce important improvements in the lives of at - risk children and parents.41 Through this review, one program was given a strong rating (the Nurse - Family Partnership), two were given medium ratings (Early Intervention Program and Family Check - up), and all other programs were given a low rating.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio took his time to schmooze with legislative leaders at the Capitol during his State of the State visit, saying: «With all due respect to Mayor Bloomberg, this is about showing respect for the leadership in Albany, and I think he often failed to do that.»
From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sens. Kemp Hannon and Jim Seward co-host a (rescheduled due to VP Joe Biden's visit to Albany last week) hearing on the impact of the Affordable Care Act in New York, Legislative Office Building, 172 State St., Hamilton Hearing Room B, Albany.
One of the more notable moments of her legislative career occurred in 2003 when she paraded in a Carnival «mas» during a working visit to Trinidad.
New York state senators applaud a group visiting from the Queens borough of New York seated in the gallery during a legislative session May 8 in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol in Albany.
The governor also continued to chide the mayor for waiting until near the end of this year's state legislative session to visit Albany and push for changes to the tax break, and for a general strengthening of the city's rent regulations, which expire next month.
Cuomo's says the purpose of his visit was to amplify his voice in what he expects to be a «loud» legislative session.
Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.
The war of words began Wednesday, after the mayor visited Albany to push his legislative agenda.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders declined an invitation from the Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations to visit territories that Palestinians regard as part of their future state — including East Jerusalem.
He ended the legislative session with several unfinished priorities and battered poll numbers, and like any smart politician has been dripping out bits of positive news and reminders of what was accomplished, and has been visiting the more remote corners of the state ever since.
New York state senators applaud a group visiting from the Queens borough of New York seated in the gallery during a legislative session in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol on Monday in Albany, N.Y.
But state legislators who visited the island last Wednesday said they were researching a solution and hope to pass a law this legislative session that would carve out a section of Connecticut where Fishers Island residents could access health care.
The Erie County Legislature and Visit Buffalo Niagara (VBN) announced today a $ 100,000 commitment in the legislative fight to finally bring ridesharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, to Buffalo and all of Upstate New York.
He made the call on 3rd November when Steering Committee members of the Nigerian Institute of Legislative Studies (NILS), led by their Chairman, Hon. Aminu Shehu Shagari, visited the Commission's headquarters in Abuja.
This year, lawmakers visited the member lobbyists at the convention center instead of receiving them in the Legislative Office Building.
From left to right: Luis Fonseca, Community Outreach Manager at Visiting Nurse Service of New York; Rafael Escano, Legislative Aide for Senator Bill Perkins and Dominic Mascara, Community Outreach Director at Visiting Nurse Service of New York.
The announcement, coming on the heels of a high - profile visit to discuss corruption issues with Kentucky lawmakers and the recent convictions of two of the state's top legislative leaders, came seemingly without warning from Bharara's office.
As part of that relationship, Paterson said, he and the other woman sometimes stayed at an upper West Side hotel — the Days Inn at Broadway and W. 94th St.. He said members of his Albany legislative staff often used the same hotel when they visit the city.
Traveling in two separate vans, the 30 - member legislative panel will visit 15 cities over a three - month period, conducting public hearings in each city, according to Roger L. Noe, chairman of the House education committee.
Please visit our «At the Capitol» webpage to learn more about legislative advocacy, the status of legislation affecting charter schools, and how to build relationships with your Legislators.
Another week of legislative debate over the proposed Opportunity School District school turnaround plan culminates in a visit by Governor Jeb Bush and rap star Ludacris to the Georgia statehouse, in support of school choice, charters, and the OSD.
Additionally, we collaborate with parents, advocates and disability groups to improve services; visit schools at the request of the chapter leader; hold citywide meetings to provide information on new policy initiatives; work closely with functional chapters; and inform and engage members regarding legislative, regulatory and policy issues.
Thanks to a NJ School Library Media Specialist, we are going to share some of their tips for a successful legislative visit:
Magnet Schools of America will continue to participate in these conversations at the federal level, but should federal level engagement interest you or if you have particular background or expertise which can help inform the implementation of the law, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website or contact our Legislative and Communications Manager.
Keep abreast of NAESP's recommendations for the ESEA reauthorization as well as how legislative issues affect our schools by visiting the Federal Legislation Action Center.
Thanks to a NJ School Library Media Specialist, we are going to share some of their tips for a successful legislative visit:
Most recently, he has worked with the cities of Jacksonville and Tampa, Florida, and on a legislative initiative in Washington state (visit: savewashingtonpets.org).
When the AVMA's Legislative Advisory Committee (LAC) visited their Congressional members» offices on the Hill to discuss important legislative issues affecting the veterinary profession, Hibah and I were lucky enough to tag along on some of Legislative Advisory Committee (LAC) visited their Congressional members» offices on the Hill to discuss important legislative issues affecting the veterinary profession, Hibah and I were lucky enough to tag along on some of legislative issues affecting the veterinary profession, Hibah and I were lucky enough to tag along on some of the visits.
-- Kim Stout, director of sales and marketing, Coastal Pet Products Sessions for the 2013 conference include: • The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Pet Demographic Study: Pet Population Trends and the Industry • The Dynamic Impact of Macro-Economic Trends on the Pet Industry • State of the Industry and Town Hall Meeting • The Future of Pets in Pet Stores • Legislation, Regulations and the Pet Industry • The Opportunities of Shifting Demographics and Pet Preferences • Government Panel on Legislative and Regulatory Issues • Topic Roundtable Discussions • Networking Events For the full agenda and registration information, visit petindustrytop2top.com.
As an Ambassador for the National Wildlife Federation, she is politically active in the legislative fight for the environment and has made several visits to Capitol Hill to speak with members of Congress on behalf of clean energy legislation.
Call, write, or visit the office of your legislative representative.
It has nearly 1.5 million documents across over 300 case law and legislative collections, and at nearly 10 million visits in 2014 is quite likely the most used legal information resource in Canada and unquestionably essential to supporting the work of the legal profession, the courts and the public interest in free access to law.
PreCheck's Director of Compliance Vu Do and Director of Operations Dana Sangerhausen attended the background screening industry's mid-year legislative conference in Arlington, Virginia, as well as visited Capitol Hill to speak with legislators on issues relevant to background screening.
Eight existing home visiting programs met the minimal legislative threshold for federal funding: Early Head Start, the Early Intervention Program, Family Check - up, Healthy Families America, Healthy Steps, Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters, Nurse - Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers.40 In August 2011, the Coalition for Evidence - Based Policy built upon the government's review by evaluating the extent to which programs implemented with fidelity would produce important improvements in the lives of at - risk children and parents.41 Through this review, one program was given a strong rating (the Nurse - Family Partnership), two were given medium ratings (Early Intervention Program and Family Check - up), and all other programs were given a low rating.
Types of events include phone banks, rallies, letter - writing campaigns, and lobby visits to support Planned Parenthood's legislative agenda.
College students from Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, and North Carolina visited legislative offices, including the offices of Senator Barbara Boxer (D - CA), Senator Claire McCaskill (D - MO), and Senator Harry Reid (D - NV), to discuss the issue of affordable birth control and the impact of increased cost on college campuses nationwide.
As a Program Advisor for licensing and compliance, you will: • conduct site visits to inspect to determine compliance with legislative requirements and ministry policy • identify and address immediate health and safety issues • analyze licensing issues, make recommendations for corrective action and best practices to enhance the quality of care, where appropriate • liaise with agencies and stakeholders • follow up on complaints and facilitate issues resolution • participate in enforcement action, where applicable • participate on projects and project committees
We are preparing for the 2017 legislative session by growing our pooled fund and expanding our membership base to support home visiting research and advocacy with a goal of full funding by 2020.
If this is your first visit to CRCkids, you are sure to find a wealth of information, resources and services on shared parenting (custody and access); prevention of abuse and neglect of children; laws and legislative initiatives; court processes and alternative dispute resolutions; parenting tools and education; and many other issues.
In New Mexico, only two of the home visiting programs the Children, Youth and Families Department funds are so - called «evidence based,» relying on «rigorous» research that demonstrates positive outcomes, the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee found in 2013.
For the first time ever, we've cleared the REALTORS ® Legislative Meetings schedule between the hours of 2:00 pm and 4:30 pm on Wednesday, May 16 for Capitol Hill visits.
Federal officials intend to publish long - awaited rules that will enable the general public to use small, unmanned aircraft for commercial activities before the end of spring, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials told a group of real estate professionals who visited the agency in Washington Thursday afternoon during the REALTORS ® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo.
For the first time ever, we've cleared the REALTORS ® Legislative Meetings schedule between the hours of 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. EST on Wednesday, May 16 for Capitol Hill visits.
Check Out the Great Resources in NAR Booth No. 1707 Visit NAR Booth No. 1707 at the 2017 REALTORS ® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo, May 17 - 18 in Washington, D.C., to take advantage of all your member resources to make your business shine.
The act week is the perfect time to engage in community outreach projects and visit members of Congress during the REALTORS ® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo (May 15 - 20 in Washington, D.C.).
Thousands of REALTORS ® endured heavy rains to talk with members of Congress about taxes, mortgage financing, and other issues important to real estate in visits to Capitol Hill during the 2016 REALTORS ® Legislative Meetings in mid-May.
The group included Arizona BOMA President and Cushman & Wakefield PICOR Property Manager, Mona Deane, who offers this summary of the Arizona legislative office visits.
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