Sentences with phrase «of policy makers»

And the scientists also feel much more confident about bringing issues of concern to the attention of policy makers as a result of their experience.

The capacity of the nation's public schools to recruit and retain highly skilled teachers is a perennial concern of policy makers and school leaders.

It has the ear of policy makers and corporate leaders, that is, of those who are in fact shaping the future of the world.

I asked the same question of policy makers around the world and they said it's a good document, but the comment ended right there.

A: We try to build the capacity of policy makers, mainly, by providing them with credible information regarding wetlands.

The sort of wisdom about values and overall goals that would be required of policy makers is not encouraged in our universities.

Part of the misunderstanding about payday loans comes from the fact that many of the policy makers have never truly walked in the shoes of those who take out the loans.

But the vast majority of policy makers, politicians, journalists, and even scientists, are just not aware of these.

The second gang of policy makers admits debt is a problem, but it insists any reduction in public spending today will only make matters worse.

«These destruction events should also coincide with key meetings of policy makers, with more leaders of source, transit and demand countries invited to attend,» he said.

The study found that networks of policy makers and educational leaders facilitate access to research that informs decisions related to statewide science education reform.

In a recent survey of policy makers, standards were acknowledged as the central framework guiding state education policy.

In recent years a substantial number of policy makers, educators, corporate leaders and other concerned citizens have sought to find ways to narrow academic achievement gaps.

The charity says teachers should be at the heart of careers education with the support of policy makers and businesses.

Ten years after the onset of financial troubles, the view of policy makers and investors has changed.

To the frustration of policy makers, it is an estimate that has not become much more precise over the last 20 years.

Synergizing Perspectives of Policy Makers, Opinion Leaders & Key Industry Players

Second, restoring the broader vision of what chartering can do, without either forfeiting or complacently settling for its impressive accomplishments to date, requires resourcefulness on the part of policy makers, funders, and the leaders of the charter movement.

And what's important there is, first, that the bubble is identified by a set of experts — a set of policy makers who are focused on this issues — and, secondly, once the recommendations are made it's a broader political decision, not just the central banking making the decision; it's a broader decision made by policy makers and legislators about what to do about the problem.

Political scientist Robert R. Detlefsen notes that Reagan's staff was comprised of policy makers «resolutely opposed to affirmative action.»

«This was exactly the problem that a lot of policy makers and educators were trying to solve,» said Karen Nussle, the executive director of the Collaborative for Student Success, a Common Core advocacy group, «to get a more honest assessment of where kids are and being transparent about that with parents and educators so that we could do something about it.»

Equipping students with the skills necessary to achieve their full potential, participate in an increasingly interconnected global economy, and ultimately convert better jobs into better lives is now a central preoccupation of policy makers around the world.

In particular, the show explores how the group have managed to get the attention of policy makers at Portland City Hall.

The IPCC report collects this immense body of knowledge in one report updated every six years for the benefit of policy makers.

Image credit: FIGURE SPM - 3 from the Summary of Policy Makers (PDF) File from the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report.

As the leading advocate for homeownership, the National Association of REALTORS ® will host a summit of policy makers, industry leaders, and government stake holders to develop strategies to help stabilize and revitalize the nation's housing market and economy.

In commissioning this new research and bringing it to the attention of policy makers on the federal level, the Civil Rights Project hopes to contribute sound research to the current debates surrounding education reform and federal oversight.

(This is no less true of policy makers, outside of those served by the Library of Congress.)

In a span of one minute, 21,256 gold futures contracts, equal to more than 2 million ounces, traded just before Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen addressed a gathering of policy makers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz sees himself as the captain of a team of policy makers, not the chief decider.

The Fed's rate decision on Dec. 13 brings with it an update of policy makers» projections, known as the «dot plot.»

Under the theme which was to explore creative and collaborative approaches to African challenges and opportunities, the conference brought together a congregation of policy makers, innovative business leaders, accomplished academics, leaders of civil society organizations and other distinguished individuals from around the World to foster productive dialogue about Africa's future.

A top rated Kenyan film maker and script writer, Njoki Muhoho, recently took a swipe at the sorry state of the East African film industry, blaming the woes on the inability of the policy makers in the region to recognize the economic potentials of the industry.

«People have become too accommodating of policy makers making them take the citizenry for granted,» he said.

When values in the society have been upturned, the role of the policy maker is completely different from when values are maintained by and large.»

She also said that the board does not have Prudenti's financial forms for 2015 and 2016 because the district attorney's office removed bureau chiefs from the list of policy makers required to disclose their finances under the county law.

The left still uses the rhetoric of socialism and egalitarianism when speaking to the «Democratic base», but many of their policy makers know better.