Sentences with phrase «policy memo by»

In a policy memo by the National Education Policy Center, William Penuel, Elizabeth J. Meyer, and Michelle Renée Valladares, of the University of Colorado Boulder, provided direction for schools when «selecting indicators» under ESSA that are designed to address «students» perceptions of support, safety, and...

School voucher programs — including the Wisconsin Parental Choice Program (WPCP)-- divert much - needed funding away from public schools when they are expanded, according to a new policy memo by the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) with funding from the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice.

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In an internal memo obtained by CNBC, IBM's Rometty condemned the «hate groups in Charlottesville» and said the policy forum «can no longer serve the purpose for which it was formed.»

According to an internal memo obtained by Fortune, but first reported by Recode, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick wrote: «I wanted to let you know that Rachel Whetstone, who heads up policy and communications globally, has decided to leave Uber.

According to a Defense Department memo obtained by Military Times, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness will direct «an effort to form a working group to determine changes to military personnel policies necessary to provide the Military Departments increased flexibility to organize, train, and equip more ready and lethal forces.»

His public remarks at a coding event aimed at girls, first reported by The Verge, come after a week of controversy sparked by an internal memo written by a Google employee criticising the Californian tech company's diversity policy and arguing biology may be behind the gender divide in tech.

According to an internal memo leaked on Friday to The Wall Street Journal's AllThingsD.com by numerous disgruntled Yahoo employees, the new policy calls for workers «physically being together.»

Fried Frank Of Counsel and author of the leading False Claims Act treatise, John T. Boese (on left), and his partner Douglas W. Baruch, offered insightful analysis on two recent Department of Justice policy documents (the «Granston Memo» and the «Brand Memo») and their impact on FCA actions by both qui tam relators and federal prosecutors.

That unofficial policy was established by a 2013 memo, which the Justice Department under the Trump administration can easily ignore.

The memo Duncan is referring to is a four - page memo written by Republican Rep. Devin Nunes (R - CA), which allegedly details abuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act that the FBI used to wiretap Carter Page, a foreign policy adviser for President Trump's presidential campaign.

The Nunes memo alleges that FBI and Justice Department officials relied on an unsubstantiated dossier compiled by former British spy Christopher Steele to get a warrant to conduct surveillance of Page, who served on the Trump campaign's foreign policy advisory team.

That same memo says the AG's office was guided by general policies established by the state Archives and then - Gov.

Beales had first proposed the idea in an internal memo two years earlier, but Miliband decided to hold it back until 8 April, a month before election day — despite his team's terror that Osborne might outflank Labour by unveiling the same policy in his final budget in April.

The lawsuit seeks to void the content of a memo drafted in February by Joshua Toas, chief compliance officer at SUNY RF, the university system's nonprofit research arm, which concluded that Dr. Haldar had shown «a reckless disregard for the rules and policies that govern our business.»

A leaked memo written by former Unite political director boasts of the influence the union has over Labour's business, regulation and wages policies.

Self - proclaimed GOP «dirty trickster» Roger Stone has been helping Donald Trump prep for tonight's debate by drafting policy memos on specific issues and engaging in general conversations about the art of debating on TV.

Internal memos from the state AG's office show the email purge policy dates back to at least 2005, and was re-implemented as recently as May 2014 after a three - year break caused by an email provider switch.

In a June 1 memo, Earl Comstock, the Commerce Department's director of policy and strategic planning, told Ross that a longer season «would result in overfishing» of the stock by as much as 40 percent and possibly prompt a lawsuit.

Two years ago, when Arizona launched its statewide literacy initiative Read On Arizona, state leaders looked for guidance in a series of policy and practice memos developed by Professor Nonie Lesaux.The one - page memos, released in 2012 as part of Lesaux's Lead for Literacy initiative, are...

Two years ago, when Arizona launched its statewide literacy initiative Read On Arizona, state leaders looked for guidance in a series of policy and practice memos developed by Professor Nonie Lesaux.

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A leaked memo on Trump's «likely» energy policies that was written by Pyle and obtained by the Center for Media & Democracy affirms those fears.

The memo — sent by the American Petroleum Institute and obtained by Greenpeace, which sent it to reporters — urges oil companies to recruit their employees for events that will «put a human face on the impacts of unsound energy policy,» and will urge senators to «avoid the mistakes embodied in the House climate bill.»

In a Friday memo, Perry asked his chief of staff to undertake a 60 day inquiry into «the extent to which continued regulatory burdens, as well as mandates and tax and subsidy policies, are responsible for forcing the premature retirement of baseload power plants,» such as those fueled by coal or nuclear energy, among other grid related questions.

That 2015 memo by the Pawa Law Group was sent to two executives at Steyer's NextGen Policy — Chief Operating Officer Dan Lashof and attorney David Weiskopf.

I read the memo to say that, where personal information is collected and stored, the agencies will be required to abide by a stricter opt - in policy, rather than the opt - out allowable for more benign preferences - type information.

Jim Garland and Alex Berengaut are quoted by The Litigation Daily in an article regarding the role Covington and co-counsel Davis Wright played together on behalf of Microsoft that led to a groundbreaking policy memo from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein curbing the government's use of gag orders on tech companies.

These difficulties are also recognised in the paper, Questions and Answers on EU Consumer Policy Strategy 2007 — 2013, Memo / 07/100, published by the Consumer Protection Commissioner.

The information originally stemmed from an internal memo replaced to the replacement policy, posted by French tech blog iGeneration.

While it's not yet clear whether the reported memo will become immediate policy, the news indicates the continuing severe stance taken by China's top regulators towards curbing cryptocurrency speculation and lowering perceived financial risk in the country.

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• Develop and implement departmental administrative procedures • Manage calendars and schedules • Organize meetings and seminars and handle material acquisition duties • Ensure that university executives are appropriately prepared for meetings and conferences • Provide needed administrative support to student services • Plan the various logistics of university events such as budgets, speakers, promotions and communications) • Provide administrative support to HR by assisting with interviews and providing needed information • Provide administrative support to accounting department by preparing forecasts and reconciling budgets • Write and coordinate grant applications • Draft correspondence and prepare presentations • Take and record minutes of meetings • Prepare notices, memos and university agendas • Research information and record research summaries for university staff • Assist in designing and implementing university policies and procedures • Coordinate university affairs and events • Serve as a liaison to faculty, staff and alumni • Open, review and distribute incoming mail • Plan and arrange conferences and communicate arrangements to appropriate individuals • Supervise, monitor and coordinate activities of administrative staff • Take dictation from staff and faculty to prepare manuscripts and correspondence • Proofread and correct documents • Entertain visitors in the absence of supervisors • Maintain inventory of office supplies and equipment • Order supplies and manage paperwork necessary for purchasing • Design office filing systems and handle office records • Compile information provided by staff and faculty and organize it in the form of reports • Resolve routine conflicts • Follow up and track work flow and provide needed support to various projects • Train subordinates and assign appropriate work duties • Answer, screen and route incoming calls

The global gag rule, also known as the Mexico City Policy, was first imposed as an executive memo in 1984 by President Ronald Reagan.