Sentences with phrase «policy network»

At times, research is transmitted through policy networks created between education administrators and governments of all levels.

However, in addition, evidence was also found for the influence of membership in national policy networks and prior adoption of standards - based reform.

Bradley also provided millions more to ALEC's sister group the State Policy Network of «think tanks» in the states.

A new by the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) called the Renewables 2016 Global Status Report found that not only was last year the fastest increase in green energy sources in history, but for the first time developing countries outspent developed countries on renewable energy development.

«It requires a major leap of imagination to believe that free condoms will cool down the climate,» said Caroline Boin, a policy analyst at International Policy Network, a London - based think tank.

Metz's video depicts the use of policy networks by groups with diverse interests — governmental bodies, agricultural groups, industrial associations, and environmentalists — to achieve effective water protection policies.

Patrick Diamond is senior research fellow at Policy Network and the Gwilym Gibbon Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford.

This article originally appeared on Policy Network on the 5th September.

It was In the Black Labour published by Policy Network in 2011 that reminded us that fiscal prudence and social justice are complementary.

The Market - Power Renewables Act and the Renewable Energy Credit Act: ALEC and other Koch - funded State Policy Network groups like the Heartland Institute haven't had much success with their attempts to repeal state renewable portfolio standard (RPS) laws through the ALEC / Heartland Electricity Freedom Act.

Building on a successful Policy Network fringe event, at which Liam Byrne, Peter Kellner and Fiona MacTaggart joined the authors in discussing the research, The Independent and The Economist carried pieces on Southern Discomfort, with columnist Mary Ann Sieghart reflecting on the implications of this «fascinating new research» for Labour's future.

In addition, Ball State University lists a $ 3,000 grant from the Charles G. Koch Foundation to Tung Lio and Cecil Bohanon (also of State Policy Network affiliate the Indiana Policy Review Foundation) in the Economics Department for «Koch Speaker Program and Undergraduate Student Travel» in 2011 that is not listed in the 2011 IRS Form 990 (it is not clear why).

At 7:15 p.m., Hochul attends the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York's Infrastructure Policy Networking Event, 677 Prime, 677 Broadway, Albany.

Chesser is a «senior fellow» for the Commonwealth Foundation, a member of the State Policy Network in Pennsylvania that has received funding from the Kochs and dark money groups affiliated with the Koch political network.

Miliband worked closely with the think tank Policy Network on the concept of predistribution as a means to tackle what he described as «the growing crisis in living standards».

The pamphlet, by the Labour - affiliated Fabian Society and Policy Network thinktank, admits Labour has lost ground among the DE bottom social group but says it will only restore its electoral fortunes if it performs better among white - collar and skilled workers, who are strongly represented in marginal seats in the South and Midlands.

Roger has written extensively on European and British Affairs, including The Blair Revolution (with Peter Mandelson, 1996), Global Europe, Social Europe (with Anthony Giddens and Patrick Diamond, 2006) and Beyond New Labour (with Patrick Diamond, 2009), as well as several other Fabian Society and Policy Network pamphlets.

JLF is the primary State Policy Network member in North Carolina, and has received funding from the Kochs.

Professor Hugh Frazer, Adjunct Professor, Department of Applied Social Studies, Maynooth University; Coordinator of the European Social Policy Network.

He currently chairs Policy Network, the international progressive think tank, and is a Director of the University of Cumbria.

The Renewable Energy Policy Network estimated that in 2004, investments in renewable energies worldwide totaled some $ 30 billion.

Dr. Glen Roberts, executive director of the Canadian Policy Network at the University of Western Ontario, said, «If you really want the best returns on investment in the area of mental health promotion and illness prevention, it probably should be in the school system,» he said Tuesday.

Last year, the think - tank Policy Network revealed that modern British society is a «5-75-20 society» where only the 5 % constitutes the comfortable and wealthy elite, the 20 % is rather poor and often socially excluded, and the 75 % majority can be labelled as «the new insecure» ones.

Policy Network debated The EU after the European Elections at a major conference on 5 June held in partnership with the European Commission Representation in the United Kingdomand hosted by Nomura.

Lawsky he'll be working with the insurance industry in the coming weeks to craft a bill to close some of the loopholes, and require that insurance companies, doctors, and other health care providers disclose to patients in advance when a provider may fall out of their insurance policy network.

Mandelson returned to the debate before Christmas to make a similar point in a speech to a Progress and Policy Network conference.

The Labour party can probably look forward to some positive poll ratings as the coalition announce their detailled cuts later this year, however our polling for the Fabian Society and Policy Network also reveals some of the problems Labour face.

Ally organizations joining include Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, Women of Color Policy Network at NYU Wagner, National Center for Law and Economic Justice, National Jobs with Justice, Hunger Action Network of New York State, Dutchess Outreach Inc, Rev Ozzie Edwards of HCNSA and religious institutions including Walker Memorial Baptist Church and Rev Debra Jamieson of Focus Churches of Albany.

Kendall reminded Policy Network that the OBR consider the ageing of society to be the biggest threat to fiscal sustainability.

Margaret Hodge told Policy Network that we hadn't had a candid debate about NHS financing.

Douglas Alexander lamented at a recent Policy Network event that most Labour politicians could say something on Vickers but then what we want from the financial sector becomes vague.

New York, along with other states involved in a climate policy network to counterattack the federal government's retreat on carbon regulation, will reconstitute the federal advisory committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment.

Social Science and Overall Winner Florence Metz, University of Bern Do Policy Networks Matter to Explain Policy Design?

Metz's choreographed dance video of her thesis on policy networks earned the top prize today in Science's 2015 «Dance Your Ph.D.» contest.

In addition, SEDL regularly convened a regional policy network consisting of education policy analysts from legislative committees, governors» offices, and departments of education in the five states.

Building upon the findings of the current study, future research in reading and other education policy arenas should further explore issues such as interest groups» beliefs on other contemporary reading issues (e.g., levels of reading achievement, standards, and assessment) and determine how certain beliefs or policy ideas diffuse through education policy networks.

While in Colorado they met fellow photographers, worked with high school students, participated in a panel discussion with other artists and members of the Denver Sustainable Food Policy Network, undertook museum research, scouted sites for future projects, and met with the director of a gallery in Fort Collins who promptly offered them a show.

Marita Manley managed the Pacific Agriculture and Forestry Policy Network (PAFPNet) at SPC until July 2010 and supervised the research and the development of the Pacific Youth in Agriculture Strategy.

The State Policy Network serves as a coordinating umbrella group to advance a far - right agenda across a broad range of US states, often working in close conjunction with SPN members like ALEC.

So far, most of the State Policy Network attacks on clean energy have failed.

Join Rural Vermont's Farm Policy Network and receive regular email updates.

The Clean Energy Solutions Center, in partnership with the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) and the Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport, hosted this webinar for the launch of REN21's flagship report, the Renewables 2015 Global Status Report, focusing on its findings related to transport.

Last year, carbon emissions were unchanged even as the global economy grew by 3 per cent compared with 2013, according to a report by Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21), a think tank linked to the UN Environment Programme.

Chris Horner is affiliated with several other Koch - and Exxon - funded State Policy Network affiliates such as the National Center for Policy Analysis and Tech Central Station (set up by DCI Group).

Free - market, anti-climate change think tanks such as the Atlas Economic Research Foundation in the U.S. and the International Policy Network in the U.K. have received grants totaling hundreds of thousands of pounds from the multinational energy company Exxon Mobil.