Sentences with phrase «policy at their center»

«The idea that you would deny protection for 50,000 people because there are a few bad apples who wouldn't be eligible for Temporary Protected Status in the first place, makes little to no sense,» Tom Jawetz, the vice president of immigration policy at the Center for American Progress, a liberal research organization told NBC News.

But given his anti-regulatory, anti-science rhetoric, we're on high alert,» said Margo Wootan, director of nutrition policy at Center for Science in the Public Interest in Washington.

«It's not clear what Facebook is doing with that information,» said Chris Calabrese, vice president for policy at the Center for Democracy & Technology, a Washington advocacy group.

By adopting a cloth diaper policy at their center, they can even advertise themselves as a greener choice in daycare.

Just change what's in them,» said Margo Wootan, head of nutrition policy at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, an advocacy group.

But as Margo Wootan, director of nutrition policy at the Center for Science in the Public Interest tells NPR's Pam Fessler today, that's just not a winning strategy.

«A la carte is a huge problem,» said Margo Wootan, director of nutrition policy at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a Washington consumer group.

I love Margo Wootan's quote (she is director of nutrition policy at the Center for Science in the Public Interest):

-- Director of nutrition policy at the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI).

Robert Hanna is a Senior Policy Analyst, Max Marchitello is a Policy Analyst, and Catherine Brown is Vice President of Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Martin is the executive vice president for policy at the Center for American Progress.

Keynote speakers included Pedro Rivera, Pennsylvania secretary of education; Roberto Rodriguez, deputy assistant to the president for education at the White House; Judy Schneider, senior analyst at the Congressional Research Service; Carmel Martin, executive vice president for policy at the Center for American Progress; Lindsay Fryer, senior education policy advisor for the U.S. Senate HELP Committee; and Raul Gonzalez, senior program officer at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Stephenie Johnson is the associate campaign director for K - 12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Catherine Brown is the Vice President of Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Brendan Duke, Associate Director of Economic Policy at the Center for American Progress, and Tim Daly, founding partner for EdNavigator, also offered meaningful comments.

Scott Sargrad, managing director of K - 12 policy at the Center for...

Stephenie Johnson, associate campaign director for K - 12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress, has reviewed all state ESSA plans «searching specifically for state - led and state - supported programs that will be funded, at least in part, through Title II, Part A of ESSA — the section of...

Neil Campbell is the director of innovation for K - 12 Education Policy at the Center.

Scott Sargrad, managing director of K - 12 policy at the Center for American Progress who reviewed the plans, said, «Overall, states put the minimum amount in plans that they had to.»

Catherine Brown is the vice president of Education Policy at the Center.

As David Madland, Managing Director for Economic Policy at the Center for American Progress, has argued, middle - class wages are in a downward spiral in many professions.

Laura Jimenez is the director of standards and accountability for K - 12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

«Teacher effectiveness is critical to the success of education reform efforts,» said Cynthia Brown, Vice President for Education Policy at the Center for American Progress Action Fund.

Catherine Brown is the vice president of Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Katie Hamm is the Director of Early Childhood Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Cynthia G. Brown is Vice President for Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Scott Sargrad is the managing director for K - 12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

In this testimony before the New York State Office of the Governor Common Core Implementation Panel, Carmel Martin, Executive Vice President for Policy at the Center for American Progress, outlines four areas that she believes the state's leaders must tackle in order to make translation from the...

Yet, there is a perception that the federal government has «taken over» public schools due to the implementation of new teacher evaluation models, Common Core standards and new methods of testing, said Max Marchitello, policy analyst for pre-K-12 education policy at the Center for American Progress.

«The department makes sure that money goes through those programs to get through to the places that need it, and without the department there's no way to actually administer the hundreds of programs that are funded through the department,» said Scott Sargrad, director of standards and accountability for education policy at the Center for American Progress and former deputy assistant secretary for policy and strategic initiatives in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education.

Scott Sargrad, managing director of K - 12 education policy at The Center for American Progress, said the Trump administration could simply choose to step back from the department's oversight role.

Tiffany D. Miller is the Director of Education Policy and Catherine Brown is Vice President of Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

«There's quite a bit of momentum around these issues of evaluation and issues of how you identify and support teachers who aren't as effective as they need to be,» said Cynthia Brown, Vice President of Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Catherine Brown is the vice president for Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Carmel Martin is the executive vice president for policy at the Center for American Progress.

Alex Rowell is a research associate for Economic Policy at the Center.

Kerri Briggs, Director of Education Reform at the George W. Bush Institute and Cynthia G. Brown, Vice President of Education Policy at the Center for American Progress, said of Change Agents: «Our two organizations applaud the release of this timely report that will help states to ensure that a high - caliber principal leads every school in the nation... This report and the accompanying companion guide build on New Leaders» experience in the field and give states tools and strategies to reframe policies to bolster the principal talent pipeline.»

Secondly, by placing educational policy at the center of spatial histories of late - twentieth - century cities, I demonstrate the role that schools played in processes of renewal in the urban core.

Lisette Partelow is the Director of Teacher Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Scott Sargrad is the Managing Director of K - 12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

My name is Scott Sargrad, and I am the Managing Director of K - 12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

As the Associate Director for Environmental Policy at the Center for American Progress, I've spent the last week trying to explain to the media that the Taskforce did not say that climate collapse was 10 years away!

Prior to his government service he was Senior Fellow and Director of International Climate Policy at the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C., where he advised the Center's founder John Podesta, and worked primarily on comparative mitigation ambition, transparency, climate finance, and mitigation of short - lived climate pollutants.

Previously, he was a policy advisor at the U.S. Department of Energy for China affairs, and a senior policy analyst of energy and climate policy at the Center for American Progress, a Washington, D.C. think tank.

Pete Ogden is a Senior Fellow and the Director of International Energy and Climate Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Prior to joining Vote Solar he served as the Director of Policy at the Center for Sustainable Energy for 5 years.

Her previous jobs include senior veep for domestic policy at the Center for American Progress; senior adviser to former Representative Dick Gephardt of Missouri; assistant counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund; and legislative counsel to Senator Harris Wofford of Pennsylvania.

Katie Hamm is the vice president of Early Childhood Policy at the Center.

Simon Workman is the associate director of Early Childhood Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Carmel Martin is the Executive Vice President for Policy at the Center.