Sentences with phrase «on key policy areas»

«The Summit on Latinos seeks to advance the collective interests of Latinos in the city of New York by identifying common ground on key policy areas such as health, immigration, education, civil rights, and business and workforce development, among a host of others.»

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The document focuses on three key policy areas: the economy, health care renewal, and the environment.

US manufacturer Kraft Foods has announced a «fewer, bigger, better» policy, concentrating on crucial brands in key areas as the firm suffers from lagging performance.

Fiona has given evidence to Government Committees on the subject of elective home education and can provide you with a clear up - to - date analysis of the key areas of elective home education practice and policy in England and Wales.

The World Breastfeeding Trends initiative (WBTi) assesses countries on their progress in implementing 10 key policy areas set out in the Global Strategy.

So as we look ahead to the launch of manifestos, a keen focus on the most emotive policy areas, those that voters identify clear values with, will be key to winning both the head and heart vote.

Leaving at the Cabinet Office just before six pm on Sunday evening, Conservative negotiator William Hague said they had «some very positive and productive discussions over many key policy areas.»

The BHA's Head of Public Affairs Naomi Phillips commented, «Recent years have seen some of the most compelling challenges to the law and policy on assisted dying in the UK and, if successful, this case could be key in affecting some change in this area.

Some key advisers who deal with specific policy items join meetings only when their areas are discussed, and others whose role is largely one of administering the governor's day - to - day - activities can appear fairly high on the list.

The Children's Worlds study, co-ordinated in England by the Social Policy Research Unit (SPRU) at York, asked children about all key aspects of their lives including their family and home life, friendships, money and possessions, school life, local area, time use, personal well - being, views on children's rights, and their overall happiness.

Bone up on the areas of policy you're interested in, and home in on a few key questions of contemporary relevance.

The Tourism Master's Programme focuses on three key areas of expertise: tourism markets and market communication; tourism policy and business development and the strategic analysis of tourism destinations.

It highlights the great importance that the built environment has on everybody's lives, and the crucial role it plays in tackling some of the government's key policy areas and challenges.

However, we do have a responsibility to find sites that meet the specific needs of schools and all technical matters, including key areas such as how the buildings will be able to work properly on the site, transport and highways issues, flood matters, other elements of planning policy form part of the criteria when deciding if a site is suitable or not.

As in the past, this year's edition is built on twin foundations: the detailed data collection and analysis of the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center, which mines its annual policy survey to provide comprehensive, state - by - state grading in key areas of state policy and performance; and the rigorous investigation of a timely issue in education policy by the Education Week reporting staff.

Together, we created a series of recommendations outlined in a new policy paper, «None of the Above: A New Approach to Testing and Assessment,» focused on four key areas for schools, districts, and state policymakers.

As background prep we did an exercise on the state of germany in 1871 after unification, then had a discussion of what type of constitution would be necessary, thinking about key areas of policy such as the economy, control of the military, social measures (education / health), etc and deciding whether these should be under national or regional control.

Marla Ucelli - Kashyap is Assistant to the President for Educational Issues at the 1.6 million member American Federation of Teachers, where she leads a team of professionals working on key areas of policy, practice and professional development aimed at helping teachers and their unions improve education quality and their profession.

NSBA's Key Works of School Boards (www.nsba.org/services/school-board-leadership-services/key-work), which was featured in the compendium, outlines a framework for effective governance based on five key areas of best practice: vision, accountability, policy, community leadership, and board / superintendent relationshiKey Works of School Boards (www.nsba.org/services/school-board-leadership-services/key-work), which was featured in the compendium, outlines a framework for effective governance based on five key areas of best practice: vision, accountability, policy, community leadership, and board / superintendent relationshikey-work), which was featured in the compendium, outlines a framework for effective governance based on five key areas of best practice: vision, accountability, policy, community leadership, and board / superintendent relationshikey areas of best practice: vision, accountability, policy, community leadership, and board / superintendent relationships.

In Roadmap for Early Childhood and K — 12 Data Linkages, DQC and the Early Childhood Data Collaborative (ECDC) recommend focusing on seven key areas to inform policy discussions and decisions; chart the progress of children, programs, and the state; strengthen and support the early childhood workforce; pinpoint best practices and areas of need; allocate scarce resources; and make other important education decisions every day.

The document focuses on five key areas of ESEA policy that can promote improved educational outcomes for English language learners.

Below, we illustrate key differences between learning focused on personalized mastery vs. a more traditional approach to education, specifically in core areas such as school culture, learning continuum, learning pace, instruction, assessment and grading policies.

How can Canada, Mexico, and the United States maximize the benefits of further cooperating on key environmental and fiscal policy areas related to oil and gas development across the continent?

In this area, the key objectives of the UN System are: to promote active climate change collaboration of local governments and their associations in global, regional and national networks; to enhance policy dialogue so that the urban dimension of climate change is firmly established on the agenda; and to foster the implementation of awareness, education, and capacity building strategies.

The main purpose of this Dialog is to communicate to politicians and decision makers — both within the water community and from other public policy areas relevant to the topic - and other actors involved, a series of key messages and recommendations that enable them to define, in an informed manner, public policies and corresponding actions on climate change adaptation.

Some of the objectives of the project are to identify spatial vulnerability of populations during extreme heat events in selected areas; identify the impacts of extreme heat events on the health, work productivity and livelihoods of vulnerable population, to select appropriate, innovative and affordable climate adaptation measures for improving health and livelihood resilience for the urban population with consideration of gender - based implications, to strengthen the capacity of key stakeholders through training opportunities and to facilitate active use of information and evidence for policy - makers to drive the implementation of the Heat Stress Action Plans into municipal disaster strategies.

Dröge echoes Born's observation that, even though the White House has done a 180 on climate policy, the U.S. team on the ground maintained its traditional positions on key areas like transparency.

The response piece, «Role of Scientists» Warning in shifting policy from growth to conservation economy,» includes two key areas for action in policy and science, from introducing a Nobel Prize in Economics for incorporating the limits of the biosphere to introducing a global price on carbon.

The event brought in 200 peers, policy makers and key stakeholders with discussions focusing on the near - term opportunities for Canada's wind sector in Alberta and Saskatchewan and emerging opportunities in other areas of the country.

In her foreword, Chin says: «In the essays that follow, the authors highlight current pressing issues related to this historical moment, their concerns about what may occur in key policy and legal areas, and their perspectives on how law students and lawyers can bring to bear their skills to protect hard fought gains, to help sustain organizations that are pivotal to the fights ahead, and to ensure that there is a pipeline of advocates who will be able to support communities and causes at risk under the Trump Administration.»

Insurance regulator Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) is ready with the final guidelines on corporate governance for the sector focusing on key areas such as lock - in period for promoters, whistle blowing policy, governance...

Spa Director — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, executing spa and salon administration functions, overseeing sales and marketing operations, and implementing cutting - edge industry techniques and trends Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of management team, including product inventory control, marketing and sales strategies, product and service offerings, client service, event coordination, and area competition Provide continuous assessment of key markets, potential customers, and capital utilization, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding policies and procedures, budgets and financial forecasts, and client experience considerations Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, promote both employee and client satisfaction, and deliver a luxurious experience to high - profile clientele Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, targeted professional recruitment, continued supervision of 40 staff, and the promotion of a performance - based environment leveraging individual talents for group benefit Develop and supervise support staff to aid in effective sales, marketing, and service operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion, including newsletter and article distribution Ensure effective execution of all administrative, HR, and financial aspects of business management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executive staff, stakeholders, and other relevant parties Address key client and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention, referral generation, and the leveraging of cross-sales opportunities Create and implement firm marketing and sales strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques, and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex spa, salon, and fitness concepts and studies Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive operational efficiency

The plan focuses on four key areas that affect and formulate early learning and care services; policies (funding and infrastructure), practitioners, programs, and parents.

• Programs that empower individuals to change their lives, their communities» lives and the systems that are barriers to good social and emotional well being can have an impact on a number of key policy areas.

«Working with Minister Ley, Fiona Nash and Key Wyatt will be able to build on the Prime Minister's views about the value of human capital and the need to integrate policies across the board for productivity and wellbeing in rural and remote areas.»

Adaptation Guidelines for Serving Latino Children and Families Affected by Trauma Workgroup on Adapting Latino Services, Chadwick Center for Children and Families (2008) Offers guidelines addressing a number of key priority areas to fit the needs of traumatized Latino children and families, including assessment, provision of therapy, policy, organizational competence, and more.

The Deputy CEO works closely with the CEO and Senior Management Team to work on key areas including strategy, management, business development and fundraising, financial management, evidence and evaluation, research and policy, partnerships and campaigns and communications.

They will share their perspectives on the likely winners in November and the impact of a new president and new Congress on key areas of public policy, such as tax reform, health care, housing, and entitlement programs.