Sentences with phrase «policies and practices at»

ESSA replaces NCLB, and makes some significant changes impacting specific policies and practices at the state, local, and school building level.

It includes a prospective longitudinal study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers and recent ex-smokers; a survey of non-smokers; repeated cross-sectional surveys of ACCHS staff; and descriptions of the tobacco policies and practices at the ACCHSs.

While leaders and elected officials trumpet the importance of family, current policies and practices at the federal, state, district and school levels rarely provide sufficient support to teachers or to parents, nor is anyone held accountable for comprehensively and consistently engaging a diverse range of families.

While the initiative was a positive step forward, recent policies and practices at the Board have undermined the good intent.

Policies and practices at the US border should not include collecting or monitoring social media activity or other cloud data, particularly that which is protected by privacy settings and therefore not publicly viewable.

As a step forward in this effort, the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) is collecting survey data on the current assessment and placement policies and practices at California Community Colleges.

One result of the education wars thus far is the takeover of our education policies and practices at the exclusion of «us» in the process.

This matters because reformers have a penchant for not using every avenue available to tackle the failed policies and practices at the heart of the education crisis.

The inclusion of language in ESSA to assess educational progress via multiple measures of success, a longstanding ASCD priority, might incentivize SEL policies and practices at a quicker pace, notes David Griffith, ASCD senior director of government relations.

«SETDA's OER in Action Case Studies demonstrate how OER policies and practices at the state level have provided the avenue for continued implementation in schools and the opportunity for other states to develop similar models,» Superintendent Smith said.

We found many examples of promising policies and practices at a system - level and at school and community levels.

These stories have been clear demonstrations of the need for robust controls over expenditure authorisation policies and practices at the heart of all academies to mitigate these risks.

In February 2001, the PSA presented the council its recommendations to improve postdoctoral policies and practices at UC Davis.

In addition, attendees joined small group discussions about effective and successful policies and practices at the school, district, and state level pertaining to three groups of activities that catalyze efforts to meet and exceed Smart Snacks requirements:

Available for download here is a presentation by Sue Everitt, Director for Planning Policy and Practice at Home Start, called «Dad's @ Home Start».

«These are not signs of a well - functioning housing market,» said Abigail Davies, assistant director of policy and practice at the Chartered Institute of Housing.

Mike Petrilli talks with Hill and Jochim about this proposal, what it would mean for policy and practice at the federal, state, and local levels, and the prospects for its adoption in this edition of The Education Next Book Club.

Donna Harris - Aikens, Director of Education Policy and Practice at the National Education Association, joined LFA Executive Director Rich Long for a conversation on these issues.

She returns to Baltimore schools after serving for three years as vice president for K - 12 policy and practice at The Education Trust, a Washington, DC - based nonprofit focused on closing the achievement gap experienced disproportionately by African American, Latino, and Native students and students from low - income families.

It seeks to engage and inform policy and practice at the local and state - level to strengthen LCAP development and program implementation for English Learners moving forward.

Black Enterprise examined the work of Lillian Lowery, vice president for P - 12 Policy and Practice at The Education Trust, noting that she's «furthering Obama's «Every Student Succeeds» quest.»

When the [Common Core] standards were first introduced, I sent them to my sister, a college professor of English, and she wrote back right away, «Yeah, this is what you need to succeed in college,»» said Sonja Brookins Santelises, vice president of K - 12 policy and practice at the Education Trust, a Washington, D.C. - based research group.

But Sonja Santelises, vice president for K - 12 policy and practice at The Education Trust, a Washington, D.C. - based nonprofit that works to close achievement gaps, sees a danger in large numbers of children with disabilities opting out of state tests.

Although a precise count doesn't exist of how many districts nationwide rely on LIFO, the landscape in recent years has undergone a «significant shift» toward layoff decisions based on teacher performance, said Sarah Heaton, managing director of district policy and practice at the National Council on Teacher Quality, a Washington, D.C. - based nonprofit that advocates performance - based layoffs.

We advocate for the greater use of research - based knowledge in education policy and practice at the federal, state, and local levels.

The report was released at a conference hosted by the Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice at the University of Southern California.

This report can be a valuable tool for engaging and informing policy and practice at the local and state levels to strengthen LCAP development and program implementation for English Learning moving forward.

The takeover of our education policy and practices at the exclusion of «us» in the process has not been a result of the «business - model»; it has been a result of a greed - driven, self - serving society.

WASHINGTON — Today, José Luis Santos, Ph.D., vice president for higher education policy and practice at The Education Trust, issued the following statement on the Senate Appropriations Committee's passage of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (Labor - HHS) Appropriations Bill.

Knowledge Alliance: Knowledge Alliance is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization comprised of leading education organizations that advocates for the greater use of research - based knowledge in education policy and practice at the federal, state, and local levels.

PHENND K - 16 Partnerships Network is excited to announce that its Fall Speaker Event will feature Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D., Vice President of Higher Education Policy and Practice at the Education Trust.

I'm confident that the knowledge in this report, and subsequent publications by this team of researchers, will help lead to more effective policy and practice at a time of fully justified public impatience for school improvement.

Santelises is currently vice president of K - 12 policy and practice at The Education Trust

Most recently, Richard was vice president for k - 12 policy and practice at the Education Trust.

Raise Your Hand Texas advances research - driven innovation in education policy and practice at the campus, district, and state levels.

Ryan started Fix Austin, a public and political advocacy group with the aim of forcing changes in policy and practices at Austin's Town Lake Animal Center (TLAC) by pressuring the city council and exposing the dramatic shortcoming of TLAC and its then director.

Evidence of Effectiveness report - Learning Forward has accumulated a body of evidence that its programs and services are linked to improved professional development policy and practice at state, district, and school levels.

Richard J. Gelles, Ph.D., is the Joanne and Raymond Welsh Chair of Child Welfare and Family Violence in the School of Social Policy and Practice at the University of Pennsylvania.

Not exact matches

At Stage 3 (Stage 4 for Riccò and Guerci), the IDC is responsible for managing the laying out of policies and practices that aim to improve gender balance.

At this stage, the IDC should begin conducting periodic evaluations of the policies and practices implemented thus far, assessing their impact on gender balance.

While top - down channels are used to communicate vision and strategy in order to get policies and processes aligned with them, bottom - up processes are necessary too, in order for leaders to be aware of the issues faced at the lower levels, as well as to measure the impact of the policies and practices implemented.

Dig Deeper: An Eye Bank Bets on Best Practices How to Become a Social Entrepreneur: Think of It As a Business «The modern non-profit must adopt many of the same strategies, policies and best practices employed by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,» writes Scofield.

«If you tax that $ 50 billion at 20 percent of imports — which is by the way a practice that 160 other countries do — right now our country's policy is to tax exports and let imports flow freely in, which is ridiculous.»

«The goal was for us, and those we worked with, to get some ideas that could be applied and put into practice,» said Dane Stangler, vice president of research and policy at Kauffman.

Susan B. Sorenson is a professor of social policy and of health and societies at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Social Policy and Prapolicy and of health and societies at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Social Policy and PraPolicy and Practice.

«The [U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission] enforces the ADEA and considers the ADEA to prohibit an employer from using neutral employment policies and practices that have a disproportionately negative impact on applicants or employees age 40 or older, if the policies or practices at issue are not based on a reasonable factor other than age,» writes Elliot at VirginiaWorkplaceLaw.com.

It should not be difficult for companies to extend EU practices and policies elsewhere because they already have systems in place, said Nicole Ozer, director of technology and civil liberties at the American Civil Liberties Union of California.

After beginning her career with Chevron, Gordon has managed an active energy and environmental consulting practice, taught at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, and directed the Energy Policy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists.

Pursuant to the policy, as revised in February 2009, at each annual meeting of our stockholders, provided that the director has served on the Board for at least six months prior to the annual meeting, a non-employee director would be granted RSUs having a value equal to $ 225,000 divided by the lesser of (i) the trailing average closing trading prices of our common stock for the 180 - day period preceding and ending with the date of the RSU grant or (ii) such number of RSUs as the Board may determine based on additional criteria such as business conditions and / or company performance, outside director compensation practices at peer companies and advice from outside compensation consultants.

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