Sentences with phrase «other partnership efforts»

Jacobson's chapter, «School - Community Partnerships: A Typology for Guiding Systemic Education Reform,» draws on the experiences of the Coalition for Community Schools and other partnership efforts to help policymakers and researchers understand the value and different types of partnership approaches.

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The partnership is the latest step in Goldman's effort to grow its investment management business, as new regulations and lower trading volume have pressured profits in other businesses the bank has traditionally relied on for growth.

CIFF has indicated a significant interest in funding up to 50 % of Living Goods» costs for 2015 - 2018, with the condition that Living Goods raises approximately $ 1 for every $ 1 CIFF contributes.152 Regardless of CIFF's decision, Living Goods is actively seeking funding from new and existing donors to fill its funding gap and plans to use these funds to support scaling up in Uganda and its partnerships and advocacy team's efforts to help organizations replicate the model in other places.153

Despite the headlines, there has been a quiet, decades - long effort of partnership and cooperation between Muslims, Christians and others, extending from Dakar to Jakarta.

Through a partnership of the State Department of Labor, Empire State Development and other public and private partners, the effort will strategically augment services in Bronx, Jefferson, Lewis and Kings Counties.

The effort to nab these suspects, said Derenda and others, were made possible through partnership among several law enforcement agencies as well as the community.

Mayor de Blasio's work to push forward national policies through the U.S. Conference of Mayors and other partnerships is vital to our efforts to secure key federal funding for priorities like infrastructure and homeland security, and move forward an agenda that will lift up New Yorkers around the five boroughs,» Spitalnick said in an emailed statement.

On - topic questions include: whether de Blasio and McCray's partnership is modeled on the Clintons, how the Mayor's Fund will be financed including whether they plan to ask Michael Bloomberg to contribute money, the anticipated size of McCray's staff and office location, whether McCray will regularly issue a public schedule, how de Blasio decided to appoint McCray, whether she will continue to be active in other efforts related to the administration such as the pre-K initiative, whether McCray is ready for increased public and press scrutiny and how others who disagree with any actions or decisions by McCray at the Mayor's Fund can address those with the mayor.

The proposed budget would also get rid of the Chesapeake Bay Program — a regional partnership pollution cleanup effort that mainly targets fertilizer and other chemical runoff that enters the bay.

The challenge, which was announced at an asteroid initiative industry and partner day at NASA Headquarters in Washington, is a large - scale effort that will use multi-disciplinary collaborations and a variety of partnerships with other government agencies, international partners, industry, academia, and citizen scientists.

Peterson and his team at STC are working in close partnerships with other national laboratories, universities, and companies in an effort to develop the electric - power applications of HTS materials.

Jul. 7, 2015 — The partnership with Fisk through the Fisk - Vanderbilt Masters - to - PhD Bridge Program and other avenues, «presents us with an opportunity to see the results of our efforts impact an under - served community.»

Currently, she is focusing her efforts on improving middle - school literacy outcomes in partnership with other Boston area researchers and the Boston Public Schools.

The results of the Signature District efforts will be promulgated widely so that other districts may take advantage of the practical research resulting from this unique partnership.

Currently, she is focusing her efforts on improving middle - school literacy outcomes in partnership with other Boston - area researchers and the Boston Public Schools.

In building support for this legislation and other efforts to support student attendance, ACNJ strengthened partnerships with diverse groups such as NJPTA, NJSACC, Jersey CAN, Paterson Education Fund, NJSSNA, the League of Women Voters, SPAC and NJASA, and most importantly schools and communities across the state that are tackling absenteeism.

Establish a series of community engagement efforts in partnership with other community entities and activists to ensure that district plans and actions are informed and supported by the community.

This financing brief provides evidence and ideas from successful, longstanding efforts that school districts, counties, cities, non-profit organizations, and other public entities can use to begin exploring how to form community school partnerships that support student success.

In partnership with school districts and other organizations, researchers have an opportunity to conduct rigorous studies to inform local system improvement and, potentially, other efforts to support principal development.

As part of the U.S. Department of Education's third annual back - to - school bus tour, on Thursday, Sept. 20, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and other senior Department officials will visit schools in Charleston and McDowell County, W.Va., where they will meet with educators and stakeholders for discussions on early learning, school turnaround efforts, and community - building partnerships.

«This is an effort truly borne of collaborative spirit, and we applaud their good work and hope it will serve as a model for effective public education partnerships in other areas of the state.»

This was a volunteer effort and the partnership naturally formed based off of other successful collaborations between the school librarian and this science teacher in support of expanding STEM curriculum.

In addition, he joined Joshua DuBois, special assistant to the president and executive director of the White House Office of Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, at a town hall meeting at Memorial Middle School to announce Together for Tomorrow, a new administration initiative to both spotlight existing community efforts to turn around persistently low - performing schools, and encourage new community engagement that aims to do this for other schools.

These communities of practice are a way for regional labor - management partnerships to showcase their successes and learn from each other's efforts.

Five other universities — N.C. Central University among them — are «still in discussions about partnerships» with low - performing school districts, he said, summarizing progress on an effort the N.C. General Assembly ordered the system to undertake last year, he said.

In an effort to recruit and retain teachers as well as encourage economic development in McDowell County, W.Va., the Reconnecting McDowell partnership purchased a long - abandoned property May 12 in downtown Welch, W.Va., that will become apartment - style housing for teachers and other professionals.

Just like any other business partnership, a mutually beneficial relationship between the principal and the PTO executive board requires a sincere effort and should be nurtured as early as possible before the new school year begins.

This was a volunteer effort and the partnership naturally formed based off of other successful collaborations between the school librarian and this science teacher in support of expanding STEM curriculum.

Max's Helping Paws Foundation wishes to extend the impact of our efforts through appropriate partnerships with other related non profit organizations whose charters are synergistic with our own to keep pets healthy and home with their families.

Due to efforts to develop strong partnerships with local and out - of - state animal welfare organizations, more than 1,250 animals were transferred to regional, breed and other rescues for adoption.

Some of these include Furburbia pet adoption centers in malls (taking pets out of the shelter to the public); pet super adoptions (adopting hundreds of animals at a time over a weekend), the first coalition - based effort to end the killing; the Big Fix statewide mobile clinic, serving every nook and cranny of the state and cranking out more surgeries than any other mobile clinic of its kind (around 100,000 surgeries during its time); creative corporate partnerships, including Squatters Chasing Tail Ale and Hooters for Neuter; the first statewide community cat trap / neuter / return (TNR) programs; and the first dedicated shelter program to save pit bull terriers (the Pit Crew).

This absolute sweetheart arrived at FVHA by plane along with many other dogs as part of FVHA's partnership in this lifesaving effort, in hopes of finding a new and loving home in Wisconsin.

«The scientific talent leading these studies, the partnership with industry and access to their facilities, and the diverse research methods used, gives us the confidence that when the project concludes in late 2014, we'll be able to greatly increase our understanding of the climate impacts of switching to natural gas from other fossil fuels, through this unprecedented collective research effort,» said EDF Chief Scientist Steve Hamburg.

Unprecedented efforts by governments, humanitarian and development agencies to collaborate in order to find ways to move away from reliance on short - term emergency responses to food insecurity to longer - term development - oriented strategies that involve closer partnerships with governments, are also increasing (see food insecurity case study below and SARPN - http://www.sarpn.org/ - for several case studies and examples; see also Table 9.2 for other possible adaptation options).

The #Youth4Climate social media campaign is an effort led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the U.S. Department of Energy, the Association of Science - Technology Centers (ASTC), the CLEAN Network, The Wild Center, the World Bank Group's global partnership program Connect4Climate, Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy, Alliance for Climate Education, Earth Day Network, Climate Interactive, and others.

Another new strategy we are pursuing is our People - Centered Accelerator, a partnership with more than 40 other groups that aims to advance social inclusion, gender equality and women's empowerment in sustainable energy efforts globally.

Voluntary conservation agreements, federal financial and technical assistance and other partnership incentives can play a key role in this effort.

In an effort to expand the reach and efficiency of the grant, we're seeking out partnerships with other aid organizations in the area so that we can connect with the men and women they serve to offer on - site legal consultations at no - cost.

One of the shortcomings with the CRL / JSTOR partnership is that there are no active Canadian partners; nor is there any conscious effort specifically to digitize and preserve law journals or other legal materials.

To host legal materials from other countries which are obtained through partnerships and collaborative efforts with governments, courts, law societies and other institutions in Ghana and Africa.

In our efforts to address and prevent racial profiling and other prohibited forms of discrimination, we have also since taken on other human rights organizational change project partnerships with the Windsor Police Service and Ontario Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.

This is a separate effort from the partnership between Microsoft and Amazon to allow their respective digital assistants to access each other's skills.

MeXBT differentiates itself from other startups in Mexico and the bitcoin ecosystem in that it is more concentrated on developing partnerships and relationships with regional banks and payment processors, among other efforts for market penetration, than it is on refining the immediate solution - the trading platform - which it leaves to AlphaPoint.

In Boca Raton, Tinka Ellington - Hooper and her fifth - grade daughter Sophia organized an effort, in partnership with other Saint Andrew's School families and a Girl Scout troop, to supply new backpacks for some of the Stoneman - Douglas students who left theirs behind the day of the shooting.

Marakby said this is the first of multiple partnership between Ford and other companies as part of efforts to ramp up autonomous vehicle testing.

Other initiatives this partnership will pursue include Xiaomi using tapping into Microsoft's Azure cloud platform as it attempts to gain more of the global market share, as well as a joint development and marketing effort on Xiaomi's laptops.

The Vitamin Shoppe (North Bergen, NJ) 6/2007 — 1/2010 Assistant Category Manager • Assisted Category Manager with product development process and item lifecycle • Developed and implemented product launch and comprehensive marketing strategy • Set email blast schedule, product events, coupons, and web - based sales efforts • Determined product development costs, retail price, and vendor information • Authored ingredients, usage directions, warning messages, and all label information • Oversaw website product copy, high - res images, and collateral materials • Negotiated partnerships, hold harmless agreements, and other vendor matters • Managed product inventory, purchase orders, merchandising, and invoices • Authored and presented reports regarding product development, marketing, and sales • Trained retail stores in product placement, promotion, and technical customer support • Analyzed opportunities for company category and product sales growth • Proficient in use of JDA, BCC, WMS, ATG, Take Stock 6.0, and ACT software

Sustaining services may involve strong partnerships at the state, county or local levels including collaborative efforts among early care and education, child welfare, public health, and other human services agencies; including private foundations or local initiatives.

seeding community partnerships to promote support for parents including approaches such as parent peer groups to help parents connect with and support each other, or communitywide efforts to highlight ways parents can support early development;

NAR, in partnership with five other real estate associations, last week announced a new annual program to acknowledge the efforts of organizations and individuals who make great contributions in the field of minority homeownership.