Sentences with phrase «policy design leads»

It sets out to model carbon pricing scenarios, seeking to determine which policy design leads to the greatest aggregate social welfare under various political constraints.

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That's led to a slew of calls for government intervention and new policies designed to juice startup activity: savings accounts to finance new companies; immigrant entrepreneurial visas; programs to facilitate startups» access to capital; and expanded tax incentives for new businesses.
What South Korea could teach Canada about the importance of design - led innovation in public policy The ongoing plans behind Canada's 150th anniversary celebration for 2017 have already been met with controversy.
Policies designed to strengthen communities in general lead to some increase in per capita production and consumption.
-- Pat Robertson, after the city of Dover, Pennsylvania voted to boot the current school board, which inst.i.tuted an intelligent design policy that led to a federal trial
According to Paul Kenward, Managing Director of British Sugar: «We are one of Britain's most globally competitive industries and we are ready to work with farmers, importers and government to design a UK sugar policy that allows our world - leading domestic sugar industry to continue to thrive.»
«ENDS Notes for editors David Anderson David is Head of Planning and Design at Transport Scotland where he leads a team comprising transport planners, engineers, modellers and policy specialists.
It says: «We want to add a fourth pillar to what we do... This is the creation of a platform designed to build a new policy agenda for the centre ground together with the networks which link people up, and allow a reasonable and evidence based discussion of the future which avoids the plague of social media - led exchanges of abuse.
The group is designed to encourage action, influence public opinion that will lead to policy change.
I worked directly with then - Sheriff James Kralik, with the current Sheriff Lou Falco, as well as the chiefs of police of all county police departments, members of the State Police and the FBI and many other leading law enforcement personnel to put together a comprehensive and ground - breaking report that lead to new policies and public awareness designed to improve safety in the county.
In 2009, then rank - and - file Assembly Member Carl Heastie was the lead sponsor of a bill designed to weaken then Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ability to determine education policy in New York City.
Recognition of the barriers faced by scientists from underrepresented groups can inform programs designed to recruit and retain those scientists; understanding the prevalence and impact of deceitful research can lead to more effective policies to prevent them.
While at the AAS, Bethany managed the public policy activities including, creating and managing a federal and local grassroots advocacy program designed to work with association members to effectively communicate with policy makers and successfully leading a coalition, working with Congressional leaders, and drafting legislation to secure millions of federal dollars appropriated for the restarting domestic production of Plutonium - 238 as a fuel source for planetary exploration.
Public interest in possible health threats posed by EDCs is on the rise, leading to development of federal and state policies designed to regulate or mediate perceived EDC health risk.
More specifically, researchers led by the University of Idaho's Tara Hudiburg merged the DayCent ecological model with another, BEPAM, originally designed to study environmental and economic impacts of proposed biofuel policies, forming a combined model that simultaneously accounts for market forces, land use, transportation costs, and a variety of other factors.
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Jimmy Casas, a high school principal from Bettendorf, Iowa, who attended the summit, predicts that meeting the #FutureReady challenge will require an expansion in «student - led initiatives that give students a voice in curriculum offerings, school policies, design of classroom and other learning spaces, lesson / unit design, student - led conferences and feedback on teacher effectiveness in the classroom.»
To that end, CZI is aspiring to foster «a collaborative community of leading researchers, practitioners, advocates, and policymakers committed to: continuing to explore and advance the science, including by testing new research methodologies that surface the unique needs of individual children; designing and providing the tools and systems of support necessary to help educators and school leaders implement SoLD - aligned practice shifts; advancing science - informed national, state and district policies; and working to limit practices and policies that the science makes clear are detrimental to children's learning and development.»
Paul Reville is a professor of practice of policy and administration at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, where he also leads the Education Redesign Lab, an initiative designed to re-envision 21st - century education.
Lara has operated at the heart of the free schools policy since its inception prior to the 2010 election and acted as the Interim Managing Director for the shadow version of LocatED and led on its organisational design as well as the strategic and operational setup.
The Harvard Graduate School of Education seeks to improve education through the preparation of leading professionals, the design of model education programs, the identification of policies that have local, national, and global impact, and the advancement and dissemination of scientifically rigorous and relevant research.
Catalyze transformational approaches to the design and implementation of programs and policies to increase students» career readiness in a cohort of leading states and disseminate lessons learned to the rest of the country.
Previously, Kristen managed special education and assessments at a network of charter schools in Harlem, led the implementation of systems designed to improve teacher and student performance, conducted research on school - transformation policies, and launched college preparation programs for students living in New York City public housing.
Most noteworthy, as the lead technical partner and key policy advisor for New Hampshire's innovative assessment and accountability pilot, Performance Assessment of Competency Education (PACE), the Center is ensuring the quality and rigor of PACE performance assessments and designing methods for evaluating the comparability of student results across districts.
Finally, read the articles written by teachers who lead in and outside the classroom, solving problems — from shaping the curriculum, to creating policy for student behavior, designing in - service programs, and coaching one another (pp. 18, 50, 68, 72).
Building Excellent Schools is looking for entrepreneurial individuals from education, law, policy and / or business to design, found, lead, and sustain schools in underserved communities.
Kelly Goodrich leads policy and advocacy strategies and programs for NWEA, a research - based, not - for - profit organization that supports students and educators worldwide with assessment solutions, professional learning and advocacy programs designed to improve assessment literacy.
In this role, Cushing supports the conceptual design and implementation of the Center's technical assistance, works with Regional Comprehensive Centers and State Education Agency stakeholders on topics related to career and technical education, and leads the development and facilitation of training modules that connect state and local policies with research - based and / or emerging practices from the field.
In addition to the more traditional master's programs in Education, UIUC's Master of Education (M.Ed) in Learning Design & Leadership: New Learning (P - 12 Education) is especially suited to students who want to start or advance a forward - thinking career in early childhood education, which might lead to more advanced administrative roles as School Principals, Professors of Education, and education policy makers.
Our mission is to advance student - centered learning for all students, by supporting teachers designing and leading schools, and by advocating for policy that is open to innovation.
The Pennsylvania Clearinghouse for Education Research — or PACER — is designed to inform state education policy discussions through rigorous, objective research; regular policy briefs; and research - based commentaries in leading media outlets statewide.
Now, instead of just mandatory annual testing and punitive measures for struggling schools, cash - strapped states — who had little choice but to pursue the multi-billion-dollar grant money — were made to implement specific federally supported education reforms.19 In the end, despite the Obama administration's efforts to distance itself from NCLB, and the failure of NCLB's testing mandates (in particular the mandated but statistically impossible 100 percent proficiency rates), the act's design provided the policy blueprint that led to RTTT.
Black leadership is necessary not only in terms of maintaining close connections with the community in the role of teachers, para professionals and principals, but also in the capacity of leading CMOs, influencing policy and practice, and designing and facilitating strategies for schools that serve hundreds and thousands of children.
In this role, Ellen supports the conceptual design and implementation of the Center's technical assistance, works with Regional Comprehensive Centers and State Education Agency stakeholders on topics related to career and technical education, and leads the development and facilitation of training modules that connect state and local policies with research - based and / or emerging practices from the field.
In the same spirit of supporting teachers, last spring U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the Teach to Lead initiative, designed to examine best practices in providing teachers opportunities to lead changes and to have more input in policies affecting their wLead initiative, designed to examine best practices in providing teachers opportunities to lead changes and to have more input in policies affecting their wlead changes and to have more input in policies affecting their work.
He has extensive hands - on experience leading HR initiatives including policy design, compensation, performance management, recruiting, compliance reporting, HRIS implementations, workflow development, training and benefits administration.
Terminal illness cover is designed to cover you if you die or are diagnosed as being terminally ill during the policy term, and in the opinion of your hospital consultant and our medical officer, the illness is expected to lead to death within 12 months.
Consulting assignments have ranged from helping investment managers design innovative retirement income solution programs for defined contribution plans, writing public policy and market landscape papers, serving as program manager for an industry - led coalition to increase American's savings, speaking engagements at client conferences, researching specific target - date fund market opportunities, and strategic initiative development.
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In recent years, his work has expanded into the intersection of (eco) design, economics and policy Through his teaching, talks and his blog, EcoOptimism, he explores the synergistic, win - win solutions to our concurrent ecological and economic problems: the solutions that lead us not just to sustainability, but to flourishing.
By bringing together leading businesses making the highest levels of commitments, they are designed to create demand signals that can shift markets in favour of clean technologies, as well as influence the wider policy landscape.
GRID Alternatives is a leading voice in renewable energy access, driving policies at the state and local level that support solar access for underserved communities and helping design and implement low - income solar programs.
While more investment in renewable and energy efficiency could lead to greater emissions reductions, this policy is not designed to increase the tax burden of DC residents.
He is the lead developer of the OSIRIS model for analyzing and designing policies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation.
This C3S Energy Demonstrator workshop brings together leading climate and energy scientists, industry practitioners and policy makers, to showcase the recent developments of the C3S Energy Demonstrator designed to enable the energy industry and policy makers assess how well energy supply will meet demand in Europe over different time horizons, focusing on the role climate has on energy supply and demand.
Instead, provinces and territories continue designing and implementing credible policy while a new federally led pan-Canadian framework will help coordinate the policy patchwork and guide long - term ambition.
Decarbonizing the transport sector will be challenging for many countries, but by developing well designed policies that incorporate a mix of infrastructural design and modification, technological advances, and behavioural measures, co ‐ benefits can result and lead to a cost ‐ effective strategy.
The policies being pursued, especially here in california, are designed to punish and will ultimately only lead to higher energy prices affecting productivity and the poor with big government being the only winner.
♦ «The paradox is that the same market design and renewables policies that led to current success become increasingly less successful in the future as the share of renewables in the energy mix grows.
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