Sentences with phrase «organizations across the country as»

More than 150 organizations spanning consumer advocates, civil rights and faith organizations across the country as well as 20 state attorneys general agree with Congresswoman Waters.
He has been identified by legal organizations across the country as a top personal injury litigator.

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«We post the video or the handwritten note onto our social media feed as well as contact our network of volunteer detectives who are 40 or 50 people across the country who have said that they want to help individuals experiencing homelessness locate their long lost loved ones,» explains Kevin F. Adler, the organization's founder.
According to their calculations, based on data released by the Pentagon as well as information collected by think tanks and news organizations, the U.S. dropped some 26,171 bombs across all its weapons platforms, on targets in seven different countries.
Also this fall, these pilot sites, as well as the Stop itself, will officially become part of Community Food Centres Canada, the organization that's driving the development of such centres across the country.
The Every Voter Counts Alliance, bringing together over 60 organizations from across the country representing diverse groups, will be hosting a press conference on Parliament Hill later this morning just as the special parliamentary committee on electoral reform is set to begin its deliberations.
By engaging all types of organizations that support startups across the country, this report provides a wider perspective on opportunities for funding and support as well as the general state of the startup ecosystem.
It works with 16 organizations across the country that serve as Veterans Business Outreach Centers, providing assistance with everything from writing a business plan to training in specific skills.
The improved enforcement has had a perverse result: As it has grown more difficult to enter the country illegally, immigrants have turned increasingly to criminal organizations to take them across the border.
Thanks to the company's network of manufacturing plants and distribution centers across the country, as well as its combination of direct sales and broker organizations to reach out to customers, Inteplast has an unparalleled degree of flexibility when it comes to getting its products to customers exactly when and where they need them.
DR: I talk to colleagues across the country and I belong to a number of different school food organizations, such as the School Nutrition Services Dietetic Practice Group.
As has been chronicled by nutrition, hunger, medical, national security, education and community organizations across the country, the bill is harmful to children's health, heaps administrative costs on schools, and plans to bury parents in more bureaucratic red tape, all while subsidizing well - off children at the expense of our less fortunate kids who need help.
We are as committed today as when we began to provide the best SaaS database and communications tools to progressive organization across the country.
The group, which includes liberal organizations such as MoveOn, Tax March and the Working Families Party, has already spent more than $ 1 million advertising in congressional districts across the country to urge lawmakers from both parties to oppose tax cuts for the rich, and it expects to become more active.
While this may come across as a harsh verdict to the many organizations, governments and individuals, sometimes well - meaning, who since 2011 have been flocking in and out of the country in an attempt to secure its transition to state - hood, it is the case that many of those transactions remained confined to the surface of Libya's socio - political transition.
On its website, Terradiol says it is positioned to be registered as an organization for medical marijuana program licenses across the country.
In 2001, he joined the Snow Leopard Trust as the India Country Director; eventually, in 2008, taking over the responsibility to lead and manage the organization's snow leopard research and conservation across India, China, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan, the top five snow leopard range countries.
While citizens polled by the Gallup organization continued in 1984 to rank discipline, drugs, and standards as their top worries about schools, school - board members across the country have worries that reflect their managerial responsibilities for school systems, a survey by the journal of the National School Boards Association has found.
For global organizations with different offices across different locations in different countries, you can enable increased customization, as well as allow the creation of new roles within the organization to fill the need to manage users and courses.
As vice president, Gray not only advises The Mind Trust's president and CEO on issues of strategy and operations and advances the policy work, he also leads the effort to help this Indianapolis - based and - focused organization build a national network of city - based organizations that will work together to support education entrepreneurs as they scale to new markets across the countrAs vice president, Gray not only advises The Mind Trust's president and CEO on issues of strategy and operations and advances the policy work, he also leads the effort to help this Indianapolis - based and - focused organization build a national network of city - based organizations that will work together to support education entrepreneurs as they scale to new markets across the countras they scale to new markets across the country.
In 2011, with the blessing of then - Chancellor Dennis Walcott and Mayor Bloomberg, I left to start New Classrooms as a national, non-profit organization to further develop the idea and make it available to schools across the country.
The study, based on a two - stage survey of education experts from across the country, also identified the United States Congress as the most influential organization in education policy.
And despite the stereotype of a Teach for America teacher as a rich white kid from Harvard, the organization had built a special recruitment team to seek candidates at 103 historically black colleges across the country.
As the national organization for school superintendents across the country, AASA is in the best position to lead the dialogue about the importance of public education.
In addition, she frequently advises school leaders, districts, and education organizations across the country, and has served as the principal investigator of the partnership between HGSE and the Johannesburg University Education Leadership Institute.»
We strengthen the ability of individuals and organizations to act as global citizens in their communities, countries, and across the world.
Prior to moving his family of four — which has since expanded to five — across the country to Idaho, Tony served as the managing director of District and School Partnerships for TFA's Massachusetts region where he led the organization's partnership and growth strategy.
Additionally, instead of making teacher tenure an earned benchmark based on demonstrated quality of instruction, as teachers and policy organizations across the country strongly have advocated, AB 934 now doubles down on making tenure a time - based employment decision.
In talking with exceptional teachers across the country and abroad, each cites organization as a primary strength.
I began my career as a high school social studies teacher and, over the years, have worked in multiple educational organizations, including universities, a state department of education, a regional educational laboratory, and as consultant to the USDOE, national professional organizations, multiple SDEs, regional agencies, and school districts across the country.
As a nonprofit organization serving low - income families and high - poverty communities across the country, PowerMyLearning is eligible to receive Cy Pres funding.
Prior to joining the organization, Anne served as an Americorps VISTA member at Ashoka's Youth Venture, where she supported youth social entrepreneurship and service learning opportunities at schools across the country.
This work has been impressive in both volume and scope, and has served as a national model for advocacy organizations across the country.
One reason D.C.'s education reforms attracted significant attention across the country was their timing: DCPS started using IMPACT to evaluate teachers during the 2009 — 2010 school year, just as the education reform organization The New Teacher Project (TNTP) released a report recommending that districts develop evaluation systems that rate teachers «based on their effectiveness in promoting student achievement.»
Uncommon Schools students are outperforming their low - income and African - American peers in the states where they operate, and they have closed income and ethnic achievement gaps four times as often as other large charter management organizations across the country.
As schools and districts across the country struggled to find high - quality, well - prepared leadership capable of improving learning, a need emerged to identify and support home - grown, innovative ideas generated by local nonprofit and community organizations, and to create new learning networks through which knowledge about improving leadership could spread to others in the field.
The organization's National Standards for K - 12 Physical Education serve as the foundation for well - designed physical education programs across the country.
In accepting his position as President & CEO, Isemann stressed his focus on safety and high - quality programs, as well as guiding the organization through the financial challenges that face KidsPeace and other charities across the country.
We're trusted as an objective resource and critical partner by more than 12,000 organizations in more than 100 countriesacross all major functions, in every industry and enterprise size.
It works with 16 organizations across the country that serve as Veterans Business Outreach Centers, providing assistance with everything from writing a business plan to training in specific skills.
As a national nonprofit organization, we are committed to acting in the best interest of our clients and to providing unbiased guidance to homeowners and consumers across the country.
As a business banking member of OneUnited Bank, you join thousands of small business owners, non-for-profit organizations, and various commercial entities across the country that are committed to the development of urban communities.
Last, to capture aspects of on - the - job life that aren't picked up by official statistics, we turned to Gallup, the polling organization, which asks people across the country about their work conditions as part of its Well - Being index and publishes the results as a «work environment» ranking of states.
A lifelong animal lover, he first joined the nation's first animal welfare organization in 2001, serving most recently as senior vice president of the ASPCA Anti-Cruelty Group, the division responsible for programs that confront animal cruelty and suffering across the country.
Today, Susanne serves as President and Executive Director of Petco Foundation, a public nonprofit that raises funds for more than 4,000 lifesaving animal welfare organizations across the country.
As word of the devastating flood spread throughout the No More Homeless Pets Network community, partners from more than 50 shelters and rescue organizations across the country contacted the network team at Best Friends and offered to take pets already at Louisiana shelters when the flood hit, which would free up space for pets rescued from neighboring damaged or destroyed shelters.
NPMP is a coalition of independent grassroots animal welfare organizations and independent animal welfare advocates from across the country, working towards a common mission of ending puppy mills and the inhumane treatment of dogs used as breeding stock.
The PETCO Foundation — established in 1999 as a result of increasing hands - on involvement with animal welfare agencies across the country — exists to support community organizations and efforts that enhance the lives of companion animals while strengthening the bond between people and pets, and serves to manage PETCO's charitable endeavors.
North Shore Animal League America didn't become the world's largest no - kill rescue and adoption organization by chance — it took over 72 years of saving the lives of more than 1 million homeless dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens from across the country and around the globe to be recognized as the best at what we do.
With different veterinarians and various political organizations in the field of veterinary medicine having different recommendations, including even many veterinary schools across the country, it can often be confusing for an animal guardian which vaccination (s) they should get for their dog or cat, as well as how frequently these vaccinations should be repeated.
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