Sentences with phrase «policy brief from»

This policy brief from ZERO TO THREE highlights the developmental needs of infants and toddlers in the child welfare system.

It seems there's a slight miscommunication going on: My original source quoted above said organic farming increased yields 128 %, while the Policy Brief from UNCTAD I found states the increase was 116 %.

This policy brief from Advance CTE explores state strategies to build a credential validation system, highlighting promising practices from Florida, Kansas and Louisiana.

This policy brief from the Education Commission of the States (ECS) provides a framework for integrating CTE and dual enrollment.

This Policy Brief from the Center for Law and Social Policy's Child Care and Early Education Series finds that 29 states use a mixed - delivery method approach for pre-Kindergarten programs.

This policy brief from the Education Commission of the States offers model state policy components for early college high schools that provide the necessary supports to ensure program access, quality and transferability of credit.

This policy brief from Complete College America presents survey data about college student enrollment status and time to degree completion.

A policy brief from the National Educational Policy Center shows that K12's schools have had significantly worse test scores and graduation rates than brick - and - mortar schools.

This policy brief from the Education Commission of the States explores strategies for expanding access to dual enrollment opportunities in rural states and communities.

This policy brief from the Education Commission of the States defines early college high schools, clarifies how they differ from traditional dual enrollment programs, and provides recent research on the positive impact of early college high school participation on academic outcomes for traditionally underserved students.

This policy brief from Higher Ed for Higher Standards identifies clear strategies for developing aligned K — 12 and higher education goals and outlines how states can use those goals to drive strategic actions to support all youth on their path to attain a postsecondary credential of value.

A policy brief from the Commonwealth Foundation, a free - market think tank in the Keystone State, tackles the subject.

The policy brief from the Center for Evaluation & Education Policy at Indiana University's school of education surveys a dozen major studies on the topic.

A new policy brief from a civil rights group is calling on the federal government to do more to counter racial segregation in the nation's growing population of charter schools.

That is according to a policy brief from a nonpartisan watchdog group that crunched the numbers on the recently opened Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge.

Not exact matches

Conveniently, that post links to studies, but not the IWPR's analysis, but rather to a brief commentary by a researcher from the Economic Policy Institute in 2011 that doesn't mention what a higher wage will do to poverty levels.

«This tax policy initiative seems to be at odds with Canadian international tax policy objectives to discourage taxpayers from deferring Canadian tax by the use of tax havens,» it wrote in a briefing.

The briefing arose from comprehensive discussion on public policy issues related to «informal STEM education,» -LSB-...]

This policy brief examines the potential net impacts on U.S. jobs across all industries of proposed steel and aluminum tariffs applied to targeted steel and aluminum imports from all countries.

Different stakeholders, such as farmers, policy makers, students and teachers, research and development professionals, medical and health practitioners, and media and public information officers, including those from women's groups and the religious sectors were briefed about the project from July to September 2017.

Laura Abshire, director, sustainability policy, National Restaurant Association; Andrew Harig, senior director, sustainability, tax and trade, Food Marketing Institute; and Meghan Stasz, senior director, sustainability, Grocery Manufacturers Association, represented industry groups at the staff briefing and co-presented with executives from their member companies to raise awareness of how companies are already successfully implementing food waste reduction strategies and what challenges remain in the supply chain that Congress can help provide relief.

Here's Sen. Eric Schneiderman's brief appearance last week on «Countdown With Keith Olbermann» during which he discussed the passage of what's come to be known as «Ian's Law» — a bill that blocks insurance companies from dropping high - claims patients under the auspices of keeping costs lower for the majority of policy holders.

This policy brief updates the Citizens Budget Commission's (CBC's) analysis of the cost of New York's state and local economic development programs.1 The February 2015 report Bigger Not Better: New York's Expanding Economic Development Programs examined economic development programs from 2010 to 2014 and urged greater reporting, scrutiny, and control of this growing and extensive portion of the budget.

Background To give a brief background, the Ministry of Communications (MOC) requested from the NCA, policy advice on Clearinghouse, International Wholesale Carriers, Mobile Virtual Network Operators and Fixed Access Service Operators.

Dr Idler has co-designed a training module for UN staff, has facilitated UN training in Jordan and has published a policy briefing, circulated to staff from humanitarian agencies, international governments, and the UN.

New Federal Education Law Gives State Policymakers Chance to Improve Opportunity for All Students — But Risks Retreat from High Standards and Meaningful AccountabilityNew York, NY — A dozen major civil rights, education, parent, and business organizations from across New York State released a policy brief today that makes...

Read the news, sign up to the daily emails from leading lobby journalists (Paul Waugh's «Waughzone» for the Huffington Post is my favourite), have a dedicated Twitter list of lobby reporters, listen to Today, Today in Parliament and the Westminster Hour and skim through all your party's frontbench briefings and policy papers.

But a Ministry of Defence (MoD) briefing note from the director general of service personnel policy, Chris Baker, has emerged, which warns there would be a «few potential losers» from the change.

Nonetheless, given the remarkable increase in the participation of young people in higher education that has taken place over the last 20 years, the brief analysis presented here reveals little evidence that the much vaunted policy ambition - to provide better access to higher education to those from less privileged backgrounds - has been successful.»

NEW YORK — As New York leaders work to finalize the state budget including Governor Cuomo's landmark tuition - free degree proposal for middle - class families, a policy brief released by The Education Trust — New York reveals that college remains out of reach for lower - income families who would likely not benefit from the Excelsior Scholarship proposal.

The Citizens Budget Commission released a policy brief saying that tolls on the $ 4 billion replacement for the Tappan Zee (Mario M. Cuomo) may have to double to pay for it, in a proposed increase from $ 5 to $ 10.70.

Shadow defence secretary Emily Thornberry briefed Labour MPs on her review of defence policy on Monday night, warning submarine based warheads could become as obsolete as the Spitfire - sparking outrage from backbenchers.

This briefing sets out three policy priorities to help the new metro mayor hit the ground running from the start of their term:

Every day the news staff of Science and our contributing freelancers bring you breaking research news, news and analysis from the world of science policy, multimedia, and brief articles that point you to the best science stories on the web.

A brief quote from this report by Eleanore Lee, who had just retired as an expert on research policy at the Office of the University of California President, highlights the Berkeley campus situation, which of course was a familiar one nationwide.

Those findings raise important policy questions in areas ranging from education and health to juvenile justice and social welfare, researchers said at a Capitol Hill briefing organized by AAAS.

Trade and financial shocks in the form of collapsing commodity prices and reduced availability of external financing have worsened Latin America's economic prospects in the past year, according to an issue brief from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.

As co-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) working group on mitigation, he is presenting results from the group's 2007 assessment at several side events and briefings for policy - makers.

The policy brief was developed with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

This policy brief is based on findings from a two - year study of how L.A. County residents eligible for Cal MediConnect made their decisions, conducted by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research in partnership with the Westside Center for Independent Living and a community advisory group of five consumers and five stakehopolicy brief is based on findings from a two - year study of how L.A. County residents eligible for Cal MediConnect made their decisions, conducted by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research in partnership with the Westside Center for Independent Living and a community advisory group of five consumers and five stakehoPolicy Research in partnership with the Westside Center for Independent Living and a community advisory group of five consumers and five stakeholders.

This scene could be read as either an arbitrary acknowledgment of Lincoln's documented interest in psychic phenomena or a brief opportunity for Spielberg and cinematographer Janusz Kamiński to reprise their watery fishbowl motif from Minority Report, but it really serves the more interesting, ambitious purpose of establishing Lincoln as a comedy of the narcissism that binds prophecy with political policy.

During the interview, Crago did speak about Twilight Princess HD, albeit it was very brief due to Nintendo's strict policies on internal privacy, preventing him from saying too much, but here's most of what he could say regarding the remaster:

Our just released policy brief, «Knocking down barriers: How California superintendents are implementing blended learning,» which I coauthored with Anna Gu and Meg Evans, summarizes our findings of the barriers and workarounds that stemmed from that day.

«On a day - to - day basis, I help ensure that he is briefed on a spectrum of policy issues, from political developments in various states to recent innovations in the education sector.»

The American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF) highlighted AVID at a June 21st briefing on Capitol Hill with a presentation by Rob Gira ~ Executive Vice President ~ Quality ~ Research and Communication ~ from AVID National Center and several panelists representing AVID districts and schools in Fairfax County Public Schools (VA) ~ Fairfax City Public Schools (VA) and Pinellas County (FL).

In a new brief, the CORE Districts and Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) highlight lessons learned from the first...

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To inform this decision, this policy brief explores the implications of utilizing various subgroup sizes using data from the CORE Districts.

This UCEA policy brief was created in response to a call from the U.S. Department of Education seeking comments from the field regarding, «areas where state and local agencies could benefit from additional guidance.»

The discussion opened with a brief synopsis by Mr. Petrilli discussing the recent movement of policy making power and implementation from the federal to state level, as called for by the Every Student Succeeds Act.