Sentences with phrase «policy goals while»

On behalf of the client, Synapse is reviewing these key issues and addressing how best to meet future constraints and policy goals while minimizing costs to consumers.
We stand ready and look forward to working with the committee to recommend improvements to the bill that will advance its policy goals while furthering the promise of access and affordability central to the Higher Education Act.»

Not exact matches

Coin Center, a non-profit research and advocacy organization in Washington, has met with members of Congress and their staff about the bill to argue that while the policy goals make sense, the language as drafted isn't needed, said Peter Van Valkenburgh, director of research.
Translated to a national stage, such policies could create a disconnect between Bush's stated long - term goals of helping the middle class and poorer workers while supporting business, political analysts say.
While Facebook went public with the intention of connecting the world to better connect consumers, its goal now is to make money, which has caused Facebook to not be as stringent in its policies as to how other companies advertise on the platform, Greenfield said.
While I agree that it's important to enact policies with a goal of achieving the «greatest change,» talking to my daughter about the issues important to her also taught me that we — men, especially — should pull up a chair and hear out what changes are needed prior to taking action.
Their fiscal policy has been driven solely by the goal of eliminating the deficit while at the same time delivering pointless «boutique» tax breaks.
While writing broadly about economic issues, Rosalie's research interest focuses on the implications of technology and innovation with the goal of identifying policy gaps, misaligned incentive mechanisms, and assessing potential causes and solutions.
While each travel and expense policy must reflect the specific goals and culture of an organization, the most effective ones are sturdy enough to help drive the objectives of the organization while remaining sufficiently flexible to encompass industry changes and technological developmWhile each travel and expense policy must reflect the specific goals and culture of an organization, the most effective ones are sturdy enough to help drive the objectives of the organization while remaining sufficiently flexible to encompass industry changes and technological developmwhile remaining sufficiently flexible to encompass industry changes and technological developments.
While the inspectors will report any suspicious activity identified during their research, the main goal of this initiative is to inform how the policy of the Commission should treat kryptowalutami.
We have a rare opportunity to exact policies that will further the goals of the investors and small and private company entrepreneurs, while assisting our battered economy and our unemployed works.
HUMAN Everywhere's mission is to leverage the power of social entrepreneurship to improve the nation's collective health by increasing access to nutrition education and healthful foods while advocating for public policy that contributes to these goals.
[139] While the party acknowledges that it would not be democratically reasonable to campaign for the June referendum to be rerun, campaigning for a second referendum regarding the exact goals of Brexit negotiation is currently one of the party's flagship policies.
Samuels and other environmental advocates are concerned that while Cuomo has put forth progressive goals and policies, the governor has not been aggressive enough in solidifying them into state laws to push New York ahead.
«California is a leading state in aggressive climate policies because back in 2006 they wrote all of their goals into law, while in New York we've done executive actions,» EANY executive director Peter Iwanowicz said.
On the local level our goal is to keep them alive and connect them with resources — at the state level my goal would be to support that local initiative while working on long - term fixes including in - patient service funding, policy pertaining to the amount and flow of opioids while supporting law enforcement in their fight to keep it from trafficking and sales in our communities.»
While Blackwell said he has no clear policy goals, here's a look at some of his opinions on a few of the most pressing issues the next Syracuse mayor will face.
But while the Town of East Hampton's policy goal of serving 100 percent of its electricity needs from renewable sources by 2020 is commendable, «the details have not allowed us to move forward with the kind of operational capacities we need.»
While acknowledging, as McMorrow did, that IDC Democrats have endorsed LGBT goals, she argued that as a result of their alliance with the GOP leadership, «We have seen policy and budget lines stalled.»
The Clean Energy Fund and the Reforming the Energy Vision policies will help achieve these renewable energy goals while building New York into an economic powerhouse.
Under questioning, de Blasio pledged that he would never again form an issue - advocacy organization like the Campaign for One New York, which was the subject of a federal investigation, all while stressing the worthy policy goals that the group helped achieve, chiefly universal pre-K.
In a similar vein, the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) Task Force on National Workforce Policies for Science and Engineering (NWP) is expected to present a draft report to the National Science Board (NSB) in November that includes recommendations to «guide national policy toward the goal of drawing more U.S. citizens into careers in science and engineering, while continuing to compete globally for scientific talent,» according to the minutes of the October NSB meeting.
The policy goal of opposing discrimination is slowly climbing the agenda, but up to now, the chief policy aim has been to incorporate immigrant - minorities into the society via access to training and employment while encouraging them to use the local language and to participate more in the local society.
The goal of the workshop was to set forth the principles, policies, and security - related technologies necessary for the development of mHealth devices and apps to improve patient health, while at the same time protecting user privacy.
You see, while reformers can push for policies that make people do things — and that can be enough if the goal is to impose new programs or produce paperwork — serious school improvement requires a lot more than compliance.
This indicates that while there are many reasons why school districts and states might want to seek to integrate relatively advantaged and relatively disadvantaged students within the same school, it appears unlikely that a policy goal of reducing the test score gap between students in these groups will be realized through further socioeconomic integration (at least once there gets to be the degree of socioeconomic integration necessary to be part of this study to begin with).
The goal in talking with Kress was to see if NCLB could be fixed for a few years with process changes, while Congress works on policy changes.
«The district's uniform policies limit only one form of student expression (while leaving open many other channels for student communication),» and they are «consistent with the district's goals of creating a productive,...
While the national discourse focuses on the merits of school choice initiatives in their own right and for their own sakes, as leaders of state and local education systems, as educators of diverse regional, political, and professional backgrounds, we believe that these policies are better thought of as means to critical ends, and that the goal of these and other education policies should be, above all else, the enhancement of skills for America's youngest generation and expanded opportunity for children to thrive as adults.
The four authors are distinguished academics, and their careful analysis of the goals and values and, to a lesser extent, the current research in education policy, speaks to another era, one in which those trained in analytic thinking at premier universities found themselves entrusted with the opportunity and the time to draw upon that thinking while being somewhat protected from the slings and arrows of political fortune.
Peter Smyth, a retired educator and administrator, and also a co-founder of Community Voice, says, «After a career in education and research into educational reform, I have come to these conclusions: while South Carolina Superintendent Zais has applied for a waiver to No Child Left Behind, his proposals reflect those of Secretary Duncan and the current and previous administrations, policies which have not achieved their goals and have made raising test scores and graduation rates, rather than meaningful learning, the default goals of American education.
While it is a worthwhile goal to train preservice teachers as «savvy consumers of technology,» teachers are rarely in positions of authority to make purchasing decisions and are often limited by acceptable use policies set at the district level, including filters and insufficient technology support and maintenance or access to computer labs.
Personalized learning schools should use these autonomies to pursue their personalized learning goals, while problem - solving with district and state education leaders to remove policy obstacles that stand in their way.
In particular, this history demonstrates that while these data provided only mixed progress towards the stated goal of greater educational equity, they proved «useful» in other ways: providing researchers and policymakers with an array of possible research and policy targets and sustaining the belief that the education system, if properly tweaked and optimized, could ultimately secure educational equity.
Our goal is to provide a basis for the development of policy options to promote quality education research while ensuring student privacy.
We are dedicated to meeting our goal through competitive pricing while adhering to relevant laws, Board rules, policies and procedures.
According to Mapp, while ineffective family - school partnerships are the result of a lack of capacity to build partnerships, effective family - school partnerships are those that fulfill opportunity conditions such as being sustainable and collaborative, display growth of policy and program goals, and connect welcoming and supportive staff and families.
While our core work is in the areas of educational assessment and accountability, we often engage in related work to support our clients» goals and policies.
While narrowing achievement gaps and ensuring all students are proficient in academic subjects is at the core of our educational policy and practice, strategies designed to accomplish those goals don't work for all students.
Local policy should describe expectations for both educators and learning goals, while also providing the support and resources required for successful implementation.
While Kobo said some publishers and authors had violated its self - publishing policies, it maintained that its goal was «not to negatively impact the freedom of expression and the work of the amazing self - published community that has been created at Kobo.com.»
Finding a motorcycle insurance policy that is sufficient for your unique needs, while also meeting your budget goals, can be tricky.
When you plan for life's uncertainties by having a life insurance policy, you provide your family the opportunity to help replace lost income, eliminate debt, pay for college, keep a business afloat, protect family wealth, or address other financial needs and goals while they adjust to a new life.
This is one area where you have flexibility to tailor your policy to your goals and objectives, while maintaining on eye on your budget.
These policies would free businesses to produce, while meeting the most important goals of society (don't force pollution on others, etc..)
If the goal is to follow the MEC rules, then the wealth building strategy would be to maximize the amount of cash that can be deposited into the policy while maintaining the appropriate amount of death benefit.
Sagicor's Fixed Indexed Universal Life (FIUL) is a flexible - premium, universal life insurance policy that may be the perfect choice for protecting your dreams while it helps you to achieve your long term financial goals.
They offer a lot of options to compare different rates and policies, with the end goal of getting you the coverage you need while saving money.
I'm thinking, though, that it might be more expeditious to just work on the policies and procedures, work at re-establishing community ties, work at recruiting and supporting volunteers, work at achieving the same goals we all want, than to have it stall while trying to figure out how to label what it is we're doing.
The 7 - member Council provides community leadership, develops policies and guides the City in delivering services and achieving community goals, while encouraging awareness and involvement.
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