Sentences with phrase «policy discussions also»

Many teacher - voice groups are working under the assumption that involvement in policy discussions also affords teachers leadership opportunities not yet seen in our current education system.

Not exact matches

The Bruce Jenner story, and also the exercise of updating anti-discrimination policies, can provide an easy segue into a discussion about how to build an equitable, livable workplace for all genders.

The discussion of inflation in the minutes also mirrored much of the recent public discussion by Chair Yellen, who acknowledged the difficulties the committee has in understanding current inflation dynamics and why inflation continues to remain below target, despite very accommodative policies.

In the UK, the Bank of England also makes extensive use of a large - scale macro-model, and a significant portion of the policy formulation process is taken up with the discussion of the necessary judgmental adjustments to the equations of the model to reflect current developments.

Mr. Corbat said that, in many recent discussions about the new policy, «there hasn't been a consensus, but we also haven't come to this decision in a vacuum.»

The proposed policy statement will certainly be a controversial document, but it is also certain to stimulate a long - overdue discussion in the churches on the matter of energy.

We expect all participants in these discussions to follow the following guidelines, which also form the basis of our moderation policy.

The foundation also highlights the increasing number of working people who live in poverty, a fact often obscured in policy discussions and shows such as Benefits Street.

Just as with negative comments on a nonprofit blog and flame wars on a discussion board, organizations will want to set out clear policies about what kind of behavior will be allowed, and they should also be prepared to handle a little unruliness (again, a common issue with all kinds of social media adoption).

«They've helped to destroy successful schools across the city of New York,» Thompson said during a panel discussion on education policy at NYU, hosted by the New York City Working Group on School Transformation, which also featured Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio who are presumptive candidates for mayor.

Abeiku Santana also took his gun on parliament because he felt they only spend majority of their discussions, on loans instead of discussing policies that will alleviate the poverty of Ghanaians.

«I wish there was more discussion on foreign policy and also homeland security,» King said.

In the panel discussion, Skyler also warned of the hamstrung powers of the mayor when it comes to tax policy.

Energy policy also dominated the discussion at the Capitol on Monday as groups like the Business Council and lawmakers urged the Cuomo Administration for regulatory reform on pipeline projects.

Steube's announcement also broached veterans» issues and the national policy discussion following the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland that left 17 dead.

Also during the discussion Wednesday, legislators weighed concerns with the current legislative mileage reimbursement policy.

The President added that discussion on migrations and refugees can not be complete without also including discussion about the nature of African economies, as it is only such a comprehensive discussion, which leads to appropriate policies, that will enable satisfactory solutions to be found to the crises of refugees and migration, especially from the African continent.

This online portal supporting the Statement is a resource hub providing information and articles that can be used to further and inform discussions within labs, in policy offices, on campuses and in classrooms about what scientific freedom and responsibility mean, not just in principle, but also in practice.

The long - term goals for the march are also a bit fuzzy — though Andrew Rosenberg, director of the Center for Science and Democracy at the UCS, sees it as a chance to highlight the role of scientific evidence in public discussion and policy.

Stachowiak also includes a discussion of how evaluators, advocates, and funders can apply these theories to advocacy and policy work.

The association acts as a networking organisation for mobile researchers at all stages of their careers, and it is also active in policy discussions relating to career development and career structure for European scientists.

Suresh said the discussions should not only help long - established funders to fine - tune their practices, but also help developing nations by providing model practices and policies.

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The findings also emphasize the need for a policy discussion about whether regulations may be needed to limit advertising about marijuana for both medical and recreational use, such as the regulations in place that govern advertising of alcohol and tobacco.

The team also developed online calculators to facilitate a discussion among policymakers and others about the cost implications of policy actions associated with new electricity generation.

A sustained platform for strategy and policy discussions under agreed governance beyond the RadioNet project is also addressed.

Holdren and Winnacker will also join a panel discussion that includes eight global leaders who are critical in shaping science policy in the US, Europe and China:

Attended by His Majesty King Harald V of Norway, the week also included the Kavli Prize Science Forum, a new biennial international forum meeting to facilitate high - level, global discussion of major topics on science and science policy, and the Kavli Prize Symposia.

Yet there is also merit in analysis and discussion of the full topic through the objective lens of science, i.e., «connecting the dots» all the way to policy implications.

The track also expands on the action on screen, including a discussion of «extreme rendition», a government policy started during the Clinton administration and continued by Bush that plucks suspects off streets anywhere in the world and turns them over to governments not unopposed to interrogation that includes torture.

Participants also examined how these photographic projects could lead to learning about economic development, educational benefits, increased self esteem, and youth participation in policy discussions.

We also have an open door policy for discussions with senior leaders and can arrange for time to be given to staff to discuss any issues with line management in a non-threatening atmosphere.

«The research in Diversity Challenged shows that affirmative action policies have major benefits not only in overcoming the history of exclusion of minorities, but also in creating a richer educational experience for all students and injecting new ideas and understandings into discussions, debates and research on campus,» said Gary Orfield, co-director of The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University.

Some evidence, combined with extensive robustness checks, is clearly better than no evidence, also as a basis for policy discussion.

Secretary DeVos will also meet privately with state chiefs for a roundtable discussion on school safety policies following the recent tragedy in Parkland, Florida.

And the problem is also not limited to the fact that degrading policy discourse with this gibberish undermines the credibility of future attempts at serious policy discussion.

We also anticipate continuing discussions regarding prioritizing best policies and best actions for students and creating and utilizing the right incentives and accountability systems to improve student achievement, increased educational quality, graduation rates, and capital and technology needs.

Also on Sept. 20, Jason Snyder, deputy assistant secretary for policy in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, will visit Sandy River Middle School in Avondale, W.Va., and lead a roundtable discussion on the school's turnaround efforts.

NASBE will also provide state board members with a discussion guide, policy updates, and case studies that illustrate effective implementation of deeper learning.

We should honor them not only by thanking them, but also by including them at every level of policy discussion from the principal's office to the school board, to the halls of legislatures to the Oval Office, from the publishing houses to the governors» mansions.

The Representative assembly also decided that discussions and recommendations regarding ministry initiatives should be consistent with Federation policies, including the Federation's goals of education, the principles of learning, and the BCTF's social justice lens.

Although typically brought up in discussions about unequal opportunities in women's athletics, the law also requires that schools have a Title IX coordinator to handle complaints and address concerns if related issues arise, and that they have policies in place to combat sexual harassment as well as discrimination against pregnant students.

It also featured a discussion by practitioners and policymakers on how federal, state, and local policy and resources can help support the implementation of high - quality professional learning opportunities for teachers.

The event will also feature presenters and an in - depth discussion on the state of public education, the impact that Education Secretary DeVos is having around school privatization, zero tolerance discipline policies, the declining number of teachers of color and community schools.

It has also allowed more contact with Alicia Duran who in December extended an invitation for me to meet the U. S. Secretary of Education, John King, for a round table discussion regarding education policy.

Also in the discussions was the policy on ebook licensing rights that allow libraries to retain ownership after purchasing a digital title for their catalogs through 3M, even if opting to select a competitor for ebooks later on.

Second, your policy gains are tax free and thus better than your average 2 % in the market AND your real estate gains are also likely tax advantaged AND we haven't even reached a discussion of depreciation or the deductible expenses of maintaining your real estate investment... (similar tax advantages can apply to many other asset categories as well).

Just as we recognize that cooperation among agencies under the NFCC umbrella enables us to have a greater impact on public policy discussions than a single agency acting alone, we also are learning that collective action by many organizations joined in a common cause may have more impact than that of a single group such as the NFCC acting alone.

I'll also say that Travis Longcore himself has contributed to the conservation discussion with research and policy recommendations that have challenged the PR narratives behind some questionable proposals in how to deal with our natural resources.

A multi-purpose platform, GTEF not only brings together international government and industry leaders, experts, scholars and related industry partners to engage in discussions and debates about opportunities and challenges in the global tourism economy; it also provides the perfect environment for stakeholders in the tourism and related industries to explore the real opportunities that underlie China's international and regional integration policies, to network and to engage in business - matching and privately - scheduled meetings that are conducive to business leads and new partnerships.