Sentences with phrase «policy design decisions»

Its foundation is the CCSA's policy matrix, which outlines key policy design decisions, he added.
This report aims to provide an insight into the strengths of diverse policy design decisions across important existing markets.

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The policy is designed to give cabin crew more leeway in the decision to use tasers, Zhang reports.
Asked about the move to reveal the rate cut discussion only after the rate decision was released, a spokeswoman for the central bank said Poloz's open statement to reporters is designed to fill the gap between the quarterly monetary policy report and press release announcing the rate decision.
Such approaches could be designed to be revenue - neutral over the business cycle; they also could avoid past debates over fiscal stimulus by separating decisions on countercyclical policy from longer - run decisions about the appropriate role of the government and tax system.
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In regard to the decision - making process in matters of energy policy, the document calls for «a national commitment to anticipate serious threats posed by certain technologies to the quality of the community of life and to design appropriate energy policy.
The Organic Trade Association has spearheaded and underwritten two significant studies on organic trade in its effort to build a sound set of data for organic stakeholders and policymakers when they make their business decisions and design policy.
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Steve Elliott said «Government in the UK and the European Union needs to look carefully at the design of industrial policy to ensure the concerns of business leaders — who are making investment decisions — are considered.
Cuomo's counsel, Alphonso David, said the Rensselaer County sheriff's decision to participate in a federal program designed to catch undocumented immigrants in county jails — a first for New York occurring right in the governor's back yard — is «contrary to the public policy and values of our state.»
Productive third - party involvement designed to alter the confrontational foreign policy narrative as well as a structural environment that allows enough leverage for domestic decision makers (elected civilian leadership in Pakistan's case) to implement and enforce new policies are also imperative for change to happen.
Green groups have lobbied Stefanik to help retain the funding for the program, and have fretted about the Trump administration's rollbacks on environmental policies, including pulling the U.S. out of the Paris Accord and Pruitt's decision to repeal the Clean Power Plan, an Obama - era policy designed to curb greenhouse gas emissions from coal - fired power plants.
The STPF Fellowships are designed to educate about the policy process, and to bring additional scientific knowledge and external perspectives to government decision - making.
Identification of these reasons could help direct future surgical quality improvement efforts and policy decisions designed to reduce surgical readmission rates, according to background information in the article.
«These findings have implications for public health, perhaps in designing future wastewater treatment plants and in making policy decisions about whether antibiotics should be available without a prescription.»
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Yet in her own backyard, Rhee is making policy decisions that are explicitly designed to make adults look good, even as many children are left behind.
Such a policy would help support state and local choice programs without inserting the federal government into decisions about the design and operation of such programs.
The advisory committee found some fundamental flaws in the design and study implementation to be reliable enough to inform policy decisions.
The policy «is substantially related to an important government objective» in that it is designed to keep the faculties of the city's schools racially balanced, the court said in a recent decision.
A little more than a year has passed since the U.S. Supreme Court issued a sharply divided, 5 - 4 decision striking down two school districts» policies designed to create racially diverse public schools.
Examples include curriculum adoption procedures, hiring practices, curriculum frameworks policies, professional development program designs, decision - making practices, and formal partnerships between the organization and outside organizations.
http://www.ncld.org The National Scientific Council on the Developing Child Established in 2003, the National Scientific Council is a multi-disciplinary collaboration of scientists and scholars from universities across the United States and Canada designed to bring the science of early childhood and early brain development to bear on public policy decision - making.
The report is designed to «provide the foundation for informed decision - making on key issues» for states as they move forward with driving the policy into practice...
2011 — The VIVA Project report gives voice to the arts In a project designed to dramatically increase classroom teachers» participation in important state and national public education policy decisions, the VIVA Project issues a report sanctioned by both the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools.
The agenda, which was unveiled at ASCD's 2009 Annual Conference, is designed to help the Association, its members, and other educators influence policy discussions and decisions regarding federal education legislation as well as reforms at the state and local levels.
But crowdsourcing tools are slowly working their way into the education policy world, designed to give teachers and district employees more say on big decisions that affect their school environment.
The authors define data use interventions as «initiatives, policies, programs, and tools designed to alter the ways that educational decision - makers access, draw on, interact with, and respond to data in their ongoing work.»
Measuring Child Outcomes in the Early Years provides information to inform decision - making regarding the assessment of young children's learning, development, and wellbeing (LDWB) for state and national assessments designed to influence early childhood education (ECE) policy and practice.
Many eLearning materials are designed to educate decision and policy makers, hence the need to present data and information as accurately as possible.
By design, under ESSA, the role of the federal government in education is greatly diminished, and states face critical and substantial policy decisions in framing school accountability and the academic standards and testing systems that underpin those structures.
The State School Board's recent decision to eliminate physical education, arts and health courses as core statewide requirements for middle - school students is seen as a way to give local districts more flexibility in designing curriculum, which is a positive development in the context of allowing more local control over education policy.
This 2011 report surveys recently passed teacher evaluation policies in five states and rates each on the law's strengths and weaknesses in teacher evaluation design requirements, transparency and public reporting of evaluation data, principal autonomy over teacher hiring and placement, and the extent to which the law links teacher evaluation results to key personnel decisions, including tenure, reductions in force, dismissal of underperforming teachers, and retention.
In «None of the Above,» an E4E - New York Teacher Policy Team calls for improvements in the design, culture, support, and decision - making systems around...
Planners identify community needs, resources, and problems and assist citizens to make decisions on goals, policies, priorities, plans, programs, and methods of implementation designed to create a physical, economic, and social environment desired by the members of the community (e.g., modes of public transportation to grocery stores, daycare facilities, places of employment, medical facilities etc.).
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aDMcea aims to develop tools to guide decision makers in designing and selecting disaster resilience projects that have better policies which link emergency and development projects within the animal resource sector.
In addition to policy design, choosing the right life insurance company for infinite banking is an important decision.
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So often policies designed to promote a certain behaviour become discrimination against those who choose to do otherwise, which really becomes yucky when kids, as always, pay for their parents» bad luck or unwise decisions.
Such interactions should be designed to bring societal relevance and trust to science - policy interfaces, and more effectively inform decision - making to keep pace with rapid global change.
CCSA is today releasing new model state legislation for community solar and an updated Policy Decision Matrix to guide policymakers in designing community solar programs tailored to their state.
This technical document explains the rationale for an emission trading system (ETS) and sets out a 10 - step process for designing an ETS — each step involves a series of decisions or actions that will shape major features of the policy.
It targets adaptation practitioners and decision - makers at all levels (from community to global) who are designing new adaptation initiatives and / or developing new climate change - related policies.
It also provides recommendations in five key public policy areas for developing country government officials and donor agencies: public engagement, decision - relevant information, institutional design, tools for planning and policymaking, and resources.
These internal and external pressures create the need for robust policy solutions that address the country's most vexing challenges and transcend today's hyperpartisan, short - term decision making... The American Prosperity Consensus is designed as a competition of sorts.
Consideration of the full range of behavioural responses to information will enable policymakers to more effectively communicate climate change risks to stakeholders and to design decision aids and climate change policies that are more likely to be accepted and implemented.
During that process, two key decisions were made, design choices that have ensured the policy remains both effective and broadly popular.
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