Sentences with phrase «policy conversations around»

From the development of standards to methods of measurement to state accountability systems, one thing is for certain — policy conversations around SEL are picking up steam.

Not exact matches

However, «a number of participants reported that about their conversations with business leaders around the country and reported that trade policy has come a concern going forward for that growth.»

Here are this week's watercooler conversation - starters on why inland states struggle to find funding, coming issues in federal entrepreneurship policy and the success of innovation districts that are cropping up around the U.S. (and in Kansas City).

In this session, Duane Banderob puts the finishing touches on a few US dairy policy topics and starts the conversation around price risk in dairy markets.

To those ends, we strive as a group to prioritize issues and build policy platforms that shape the conversation around local progressive politics.

While this policy helps keep the spam under control, it doesn't exactly make for live conversation, particularly if I'm off gallivanting around instead of checking my email to see if new comments have arrived.

«We know that the conversation around arming teachers and other school personnel was an attempt to delay substantive action on gun violence prevention and deflect attention from real policy proposals.

While policy - level discussions about the regulations of genome - edited organisms are slowly taking place around the world, according to Dr. Ishii, his study will serve as a basis for the conversation with regulatory agencies in the world as well as the Japanese Ministry of the Environment.

«I hope that through these conversations, teachers will feel empowered to have a voice around policy issues that affect their students» futures.»

The goal of the EL Summit was to elevate the conversation around equity for English learners by bringing together diverse stakeholders practice and policy — from universities, public schools, charter networks, community organizations, and nonprofits.

Of recent, conversations about accountability in the education policy sphere have centered around the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

In this book some of the most respected minds in educational equity provide a critical interruption to the ongoing policy conversations taking place around public education in the United States.

After a legislative session which saw the House of Representatives strongly denounce Common Core and ultimately the entire General Assembly vote to delay the PARCC tests, Governor Haslam convened an Education Summit to «reset the conversation» around education policy in the state.

The high number of undocumented students may change the national conversation around free community college programs, said Sara Goldrick - Rab, a professor of higher education policy and sociology at Temple University in Philadelphia.

With all these controversy and conversation around standards and testing, I feel there is a major issue that needs to be discussed from the Educational Policy perspective: Student Engagement.

Given the complex needs and challenges that Lampron's students face, it's a huge and important question to tackle — and it's led to a core team of teachers, district staff, support staff, and administrators engaging in conversations around topics such as discipline policies, classroom management, staff roles, forming relationships with students, and shifting school culture to understand the impact of trauma.

A former public school educator of 22 years, Will is a co-founder of Modern Learner Media and co-publisher of ModernLearners.com which is a site dedicated to helping educational leaders and policy makers develop new contexts for new conversations around education.

It's a constant conversation around the D2D offices, particularly when it's time to make a new announcement or to bring everyone up to speed on policy changes.

Fortunately, there's been sea change in animal sheltering in the last few years, thanks largely to leadership from national organizations like HSUS and the ASPCA in developing resources around conversation - based (or «open») adoption processes and adopter - friendly policies.

If you study the conservative approach to climate change policy long enough, the implication that they are trying to participate in a scientific conversation starts to fade away and you realize the underlying logic they are using actually starts from the conclusion that regulation and government intervention are bad and proceeds to the premise that there is no real problem with climate change, at which point, they pick around for snippets to support their premise.

«There needs to be a regional conversation around intervention going forward,» said Jane Wilkinson, director of the Climate Policy Initiative's Indonesia programme.

Sound masking systems can be installed to prevent conversations being heard all around the office, and etiquette policies put in place on levels of noise, loud ringtones and unnecessary conversation.

Talking about not being around forever isn't the most romantic of conversations, but if you say something along the lines of «I don't plan on going anywhere anytime soon, but in case the unexpected should happen I purchased a life insurance policy today to make sure you are taken care of.»

«At some point, be it researching around Indigenous health and wellbeing or policy making around Indigenous health and wellbeing or trying as a society to reconcile what it is to heal, at some point that conversation about sovereignty and proper recognition will be had.

At other times our advocacy work is more nuanced as we work to engage in conversations around early childhood education and child care policy development, research and practice.

Pure Edge, Inc. builds partnerships with school districts, academic research institutions, and government entities to influence the national conversation around the impact of health and wellness on children to develop policies that make health and wellness an essential component of the education system.

In the interests of encouraging some wider discussions around what healthy policy might look like in the run - up to the federal election, here are five conversation - starters.

Of recent, conversations about accountability in the education policy sphere have centered around the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)