Sentences with phrase «policy paper describes»

Not exact matches

According to one insider, Downing Street was a bit «twitchy» whenever the papers described Freeman as the prime minister's policy chief.

Ed Miliband's speech to the national policy forum was described by yesterday's Sunday papers as a «fightback»» and a «relaunch», and even a move «to avert a leadership crisis», according to the Mail on Sunday.

This paper describes how our partnership with a state policy research alliance in the Northwest illustrates these four partnership tenets in practice.

Essential Voices: Including Student and Parent Input in Teacher Evaluation On June 18, 2012, AFC released this policy paper, which makes the case for student and parent input in teacher evaluation in New York City and describes efforts other states and districts are undertaking to incorporate student and / or parent feedback into their own teacher evaluation systems.

This discussion paper is a companion piece to the InTASC Model Core Teaching Standards: A Resource for State Dialog (April 2011) and describes policy levers states can use to adopt and implement the new standards.

The Promise of High - Quality Career and Technical Education: Improving Outcomes for Students, Firms, and the Economy The College Board, Georgetown Center on Poverty, Inequality, and Public Policy, and The Business Roundtable This paper describes the benefits of high - quality Career and Technical Education (CTE), elements that are essential for such benefits to occur and suggests federal and state policies that would support the expansion of high - quality CTE.

This paper delineates the CLASS Project model, outlines the research underpinning its strategy, analyzes its impacts on the ground, describes Chalkboard's accompanying legislative and policy initiatives, and discusses CLASS» evolution, implementation challenges, and lessons learned.

Wade Pfau, an Associate Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo, wrote a comment to an earlier blog entry this morning that describes a research paper he has written (the paper is still in its first draft) about the New School Safe Withdrawal Rate concept that I developed with John Walter Russell (and with the help of hundreds of our fellow community members in the Retire Early and Indexing discussion - board communities).

In a paper prepared by him as the coordinator of the African Climate Policy Centre, Sokona described this approach as an «opportunity to transform climate challenges into development opportunities... to modernize and upgrade their water, energy, urbanization plans and agricultural systems.»

So I wrote to the editor of JASA [The Journal of the American Statistical Association], described what had happened at other journals, and asked if the paper might be reconsidered... [H] e pointed to a new journal that he and some colleagues had recently founded, called Statistics, Politics and Policy, which is dedicated to bringing rigorous statistical analysis to bear on important issues with policy implicaPolicy, which is dedicated to bringing rigorous statistical analysis to bear on important issues with policy implicapolicy implications.

From the paper:... Funding for research described in this paper was supplied by the Annenberg Public Policy Center in connection with the Annenberg / Cultural Cognition Project «Cognitive Adaptation Research Initiative,» and by the Skoll Global Threats Fund, in connection with the «Southeast Florida Evidence - based Science Communication Imitative.»

This background paper describes their programmes and policies in further detail and outlines key lessons learned.

After three short videos describing the consensus of evidence, scientists and papers, guest lecturer Peter Jacobs, a graduate student in Environmental Science and Policy at George Mason University, explains how we know when a consensus is truly knowledge - based.

Christopher Booker accuses climate scientists of falsifying data in the global surface temperature record, describing a «wholesale corruption of proper science,» citing a paper by the Science and Public Policy Institute (SPPI) as evidence.

These tools include argument mapping applications and Semantic Web technology — described in new papers by Professor Tom van Engers and Dr. Adam Wyner — for organizing policy discussions into subject - related threads, with visual displays of the reasoning underlying the arguments that make up the discussion, translation of policy arguments into the preferred language of each user, and Web 2.0 services facilitating users» participation in the discussions.

Whether the challenge of legal practice in administrative law with comment dockets numbering in the tens of millions, protecting fundamental legal principles in practices using complex software systems controlling the fate of defendants, or improving and expanding access to law and policy services, the paper describes the expanding role of computer science and law and a path forward for legal practitioners in the computational age.

Many papers editorially had trouble with some aspects of the Report, such as the use of the word «genocide» to describe the separation policy, and the subject of compensation.

Mental Health Services: A Critical Support for Infants, Toddlers, and Families, ZERO TO THREE and CLASP, 2017 — This paper is part of a series describing 13 policies core to advancing infant - toddler well - being in four essential areas: high quality early care and education opportunities; strong parents; economically stable families; and healthy bodies, healthy minds and healthy parents.

May2012Medical Homes and Young Children: State Policy Opportunities to Improve Children's Healthy Development as Part of Early - Childhood Systems Building» The purpose of this paper is to describe how the experiences in developing medical homes that adher...

Child Care Assistance: A Critical Support for Infants, Toddlers, and Families, ZERO TO THREE and CLASP, October 2017 — This paper is part of a series describing 13 policies core to advancing infant - toddler well - being in four essential areas: high quality early care and education opportunities; strong parents; economically stable families; and healthy bodies, healthy minds and healthy parents.

First Steps for Early Success: State Strategies to Support Developmental Screening in Early Childhood Settings, CLASP, October 2014 — This paper describes policy and financing strategies to support screening in various early childhood setting.

Nutrition Assistance: A Critical Support for Infants, Toddlers, and Families, ZERO TO THREE and CLASP, 2017 — This paper is part of a series describing 13 policies core to advancing infant - toddler well - being in four essential areas: high quality early care and education opportunities; strong parents; economically stable families; and healthy bodies, healthy minds and healthy parents.