Sentences with phrase «policy arena of»

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But in the wake of the #MeToo movement and sexual harassment allegations that have come to light across multiple industries over the past several months, it's on every company to assess whether their HR policies in this arena make it possible for everyone to feel safe at work.

It's been a topic of concern within the academic and political arenas, with numerous policy attempts at easing the financial burden for students and the nation's economy.

The phrase «public square» evokes images of the political arena with its partisan games and intense debates over public policy.

Their opposition is most pronounced in the specific arena of religious interpretation, and beyond that, in matters of political policy.

The religious orientations associated with the two, therefore, are each likely to gain periodic reinforcement from government, and, at the same time, divisions of opinion in the wider policy arena are likely to reinforce the tensions between these orientations.

Builders, based in Aledo, Texas, whose expressed goal is «to exert a positive influence in government, education, and the family by 1) educating the nation concerning the Godly foundation of our country; 2) providing information to federal, state and local officials as they develop public policies which reflect Biblical values; and 3) encouraging Christians to get involved in the civic arena.

The quandary is how to effectively bring religious agendas and sensibilities into the arena of political policy, including humanitarian policy.

Scripturally speaking, humankind was not designed to rule itself and since politics, according to Webster, has the principal definition, a. the art or science of government, and, b. the art or science concerned with guiding or influencing governmental policy, surely we are stepping into an arena filled with lions.

With more than 70 % of California's winegrape acreage and case production engaged in the CSWA program, the industry has bolstered its environmental and sustainability credentials in the public policy and marketplace arenas, including the competitive global market,» said Robert P. (Bobby) Koch, president and CEO of Wine Institute.

CSWA's mission is to ensure that the California wine community is recognized globally as the leader in sustainable winegrowing in the marketplace and public policy arena through the development and promotion of sustainable practices, tools for education and outreach, partnerships with key stakeholders, and prioritizing research.

Coursework focuses on the development of strong infant and early childhood mental health leaders who envision how they might change practice and policy in the larger national and international arena.

We will push the limits of what we think baby carriers are for in our culture, by exploring research and effects of policy in regards to kangaroo care and baby carrying in hospital and / or public health arenas.

At the heart of this crisis lies the search by voters for a vision of democracy and elections that disperses decision - making power more, affords more nuanced representation to UK citizens, and gives a broader range of parties access to the policy arena.

At the end of each fellowship year, about half of each year's fellowship class remains in the policy arena; a quarter return to their previous field, and the other quarter strike out into new territory.

Her career comes full circle on Monday when she becomes director of AAAS» Science & Technology Policy Fellowships Program, which, since 1973, has helped some 3,300 scientists and engineers ply their scientific knowledge and related skills in the policy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial ofPolicy Fellowships Program, which, since 1973, has helped some 3,300 scientists and engineers ply their scientific knowledge and related skills in the policy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial ofpolicy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial offices.

Harnessing the ability to connect the dots between research and policy across a wide array of subjects, actors, and arenas is perhaps the greatest opportunity and challenge the fellowship presents.

«With more than 150 attendees and over 140 online viewers this year, the event also allowed broad outreach about the depth and importance of the activities in which fellows engage, and the many ways that scientists and engineers can contribute in the policy arena,» said Robinson.

Argentina's Ministry of Science has launched an ambitious effort to place scientists throughout that nation's public policy arena to ensure scientific knowledge informs government decision - making and becomes a proving ground for similar programs across the globe.

Since 1973, that program has placed thousands of scientists and engineers in the U.S. federal policy arena, helping policymakers apply scientific evidence to decisions facing members of Congress, executive agencies and judicial offices.

The issue is often presented as one of Òresponsible advocacy.Ó But this framing locks us into a paradox: Scientists who advocate aim to be effective in the policy arena, but by advocating lose their credibility.

With Arenas» permission, we shared her case with experts, including Dr. Barbara Levy, vice president of health policy for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and three radiologists.

The big scientific institutions, such as the Royal Society, the Royal Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Physics all employ teams of people to deal with their policy making and to interact in the political arena.

The UK has been active in the policy arena throughout the 1990s, with initiatives that have focused both on equality of opportunity in academia and on improving the situation of women in science.

«This system is a starting point for being more transparent, because the more transparent we are, the more opportunities for financing further actions we will have in the international arena,» said Juan Mata Sandoval, director - general of climate change policy at Mexico's Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources.

It urges scientists not only to integrate their efforts with those of colleagues from other disciplines and fields, but to work iteratively with decision - makers, policy shapers, practitioners and other societal stakeholders in open, networked knowledge arenas, involving collaborative learning and problem - solving.

The practice of science, which includes the packaging of findings from science for use in the public - policy arena, is governed by an unwritten code of conduct that includes such elements as mastering the relevant fundamental concepts before venturing into print in the professional or public arena, learning and observing proper practices for presenting ranges of respectable opinion and uncertainty, avoiding the selection of data to fit pre-conceived conclusions, reading the references one cites and representing their content accurately and fairly, and acknowledging and correcting the errors that have crept into ones work (some of which are, of course, inevitable) after they are discovered by oneself or by others.

In other arenas of policy and politics, even when people don't know much about a prominent public subject they tend not to perceive or report their own ignorance.

The Baker Institute's internship program with the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI) combines policy experience in a foreign arena with the strong mentorship program offered by Leadership Rice.

«And so AAAS, as sort of the embodiment of the scientific community, the voice of science, needs to expand its presence both in the policy arena and in the broader public.

However, he has now stepped into the policy / political arena, where nothing is forgiven in an opponent and there are a lot of simply wrong concepts that Lindzen has put forth.

Research integrity and governance in a contentious policy arena: The case study of coal seam gas research in Australia Presenter: Naomi Smith Devetak, University of Queensland, Australia Co-authors: Deanna Kemp, University of Queensland, Australia; Carol Bond, University of Queensland, Australia

With deep relationships in key policy centres and commercial arenas, IETA is the collective voice for the full range of businesses involved in carbon pricing - all around the world.

Research integrity and governance in a contentious policy arena: The case study of coal seam gas research in Australia

Part of the answer certainly lies in the policy arena — giving charter schools equitable access to funding (including capital funds), cutting unnecessary regulations, ensuring that institutions other than local school boards can issue charters in every jurisdiction.

The fellowship offers public and private elementary and secondary teachers of math, technology, and science an opportunity to serve in the national public policy arena.

In the search for solutions, education researchers and policymakers may have overlooked lessons about systems of choice from other policy arenas.

NCLB is in many respects the latest in a long line of efforts in the policy and legal arenas to promote equity and opportunity in the public schools, including desegregation cases, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the original ESEA, and school finance and adequacy cases in the states.

«If I were U.S. Secretary of Education,» Nancy Flanagan told Education World, «job number one would be to surround myself with the best advisors possible — outstanding classroom teachers — and then strive to put their expertise to good use in the policy arena.

They rarely pause and take stock of lessons from neighboring policy arenas.

But the state has pursued similarly draconian policies in other arenas, one of them education.

All that does not leave much space for serious discussion of the issues in any specific policy arena, education or otherwise.

Its population is that of a mid-sized American state - the authors suggest Kentucky - which is the arena in which most important education policy choices are made in the United States.

This special report — the first in an e-learning series from the technology team at Education Week Digital Directions — aims to highlight the progress made in the e-learning arena, as well as the administrative, funding, and policy barriers that some experts say are slowing the growth of this form of education.

These special reports from the technology team at Education Week Digital Directions aim to highlight the progress made in the e-learning arena, as well as the administrative, funding, and policy barriers that some experts say are slowing the growth of this form of education.

Debate over school choice will move from the policy arena to the courts following the passage of legislation last month that made Ohio and Wisconsin the first states to approve tuition vouchers for children who attend religious schools.

The main topics covered were: 1) the respondent «s perceptions of the major state - level policy initiatives of importance over the last few years (allowing the respondent to determine the starting year / policy); 2) specific policy initiatives in two arenas: accountability and promoting school leadership; 3) a discussion of the policy initiators and actors, and their stakes and stands on major policy initiatives; and 4) their comments about the way in which groups and individuals work together or separately to exercise influence over educational policy.

Measurement - driven reform expanded the role of assessment into the policy arena in two important ways: a) it focused attention on what students should learn (outcomes), and b) it made teaching toward the test a valued instructional strategy.

Our annual reports chronicle E4E teachers» leadership in the policy and advocacy arenas, their successes, and the expansion of E4E across the country.

The National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers remain powerful players in the K - 12 policy arena.

We particularly promote the publication of rigorous and relevant scholarly work that enhances linkages among and utility for educational policy, practice, and research arenas.