Sentences with phrase «policy specialists»

You could be forgiven for thinking that the way we govern American education is a subject that only a dry - as - dust education policy specialist can love.

We welcome expressions of interest from leading scientists, clinicians and health policy specialists who are interested in joining our community of committee and panel members.

But at least a few hundred scientists and climate policy specialists (so far) appear to be convinced that it can't hurt to try.

This is essential reading for policy specialists concerned with balancing school autonomy and government oversight, and with debates over parental choice of schools.

Let one of our business owners policies specialists find the right coverage for you today.

«It's one of those things in which everyone jumps on the bandwagon,» said Michelle Exstrom, a senior policy specialist at the Denver - based National Conference of...

«Regrettably, many dogs and cats will still be killed for the Yulin festival in advance of the ban, so their suffering is not over yet, but this is certainly a milestone victory and we commend the Yulin authorities for taking this action,» says Peter Li, China Policy specialist at Humane Society International.

It's a difference that sounds niggling but matters for legal reasons, said Josh Cunningham, an education policy specialist with the National Conference of State Legislatures.

Mr Peter Anderson is described as a «national business leader and public policy specialist in national and international affairs».

The remedy for that may be a more aggressive stance from those within the law community for recognition of the policymaking going on, as you have highlighted, and the inclusion of more policy specialists in these forums, who can emphasize both how sentencing is policymaking at the «street level» and how policy models can help practitioners and scholars to better conceive of their common concerns and enterprise.

We begin with attorney Elizabeth Baker, Senior Science Policy Specialist at Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, PCRM, who joins Peter to discuss the problems and limitations of using nonhuman animals in testing for drugs being developed for use in humans.

Peter Li, China policy specialist for HSI, has a more hopeful outlook about the impending demise of the dog meat trade in China.

Lacombe - Ponoka: Local Rancher and Agricultural Policy Specialist Tony Jeglum is seeking the Alberta Party nomination.

«We're looking for more Michigan - or Great Lakes - level detail on a climate model, which we haven't seen yet,» said Niles Annelin, an environmental policy specialist at the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).

The Guardian's Patrick Wintour weighed in: «Rory Stewart one of parliament's few foreign policy specialists currently writing new govt Africa strategy from perch at Dfid, is incarcerated as prisons minister.

Lacombe - Ponoka: Rancher and agricultural policy specialist Tony Jeglum has been nominated as the Alberta Party candidate.

Last month, the U.S. Department of State hosted a working level meeting of policy specialists from 23 nations and international organizations.

«Since the transition away from fossil fuels is likely to take a very long time, we foresee a long - term need to deal with coal - based emissions and, therefore, the sooner we begin to develop [carbon capture and storage] technology, the better,» Austin - based energy policy specialist Scott Anderson of Environmental Defense told a Senate panel earlier this year during a hearing on CCS technology.

A group of scientists and policy specialists say it's time to bring geoengineering research into the limelight.

As pointed out by an education policy specialist Matthew Weyer, «one fundamental element of family engagement is the quality of the teacher - parent relationship, centered on shared values.

Critchlow's book is a powerful corrective to the belief of many conservatives (and liberals, too) that the phenomenal growth of the right was a top - down phenomenon, in which policy specialists wrote books and position papers whose ideas found their way to politicians and, ultimately, to voters.

The relationship between Vallance and Walport will be an interesting dynamic to watch, says James Wilsdon, a research policy specialist based at the University of Sheffield, UK.

Opportunity: An aging population, the need for integration among health providers and rapid technological development has fuelled the need for health policy specialists.

The report, by leading food policy specialists Professor Erik Millstone (University of Sussex), Professor Tim Lang -LSB-...]

Saskia Richartz, Greenpeace's European fisheries policy specialist in Brussels, says the overall reform goes in the right direction, as it makes more money available than before for a broader spectrum of fishing practices — including small - scale, coastal fishing.

The move is similar to a Preparatory Action launched in 2004 that led to the introduction of a security component in Framework Programme 7, the European Union's R&D funding program for 2007 to 2013, says Olivia Cahuzac, a defense policy specialist at consulting company CEIS here.

Wellesley College agricultural policy specialist Robert Paarlberg says transgenic plants may have been the victims of bad timing.

Campaigning on ethanol, not water Ann Robinson, an agriculture policy specialist at the Iowa Environmental Council, said the lack of attention to agriculture seemed fairly typical for presidential campaigning in Iowa.

Karin recently joined NIEER as an Early Childhood Education Policy Specialist after almost 16 years with the NJ Department of Education, where she has served as Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief Academic Officer, and held several positions within the Division of Early Childhood Education, where she oversaw finance and data policy for New Jersey's state - funded preschool programs and federal grants.

«From the very outset fossil fuel production lay outside the frame of the discussions and, as with other forms of socially constructed silence, the social norms among the negotiators and policy specialists kept it that way.»

They are already bearing a lot of the impact,» said Nicholas Rees, UNICEF policy specialist and one of the report's authors.

Acadia Center policy specialist Kerry Schlichting said she could support DEEP strategies that meet the state's climate goals.

Prof. Lawrence Surendra is a Environmental and Development Economist, Science and Technology Policy Specialist, Education for Sustainable Development and HRD Expert.

On Africa Environment Day and Wangari Maathai Day, ILO News talks with Moustapha Kamal Gueye, Policy specialist on Green Jobs at the ILO, to get first - hand information on innovative policies to enhance environmental sustainability and create decent employment opportunities.

As Climate Solutions» Washington Policy Specialist, Ben provided policy research and expertise for Climate Solutions in and out of the Washington legislature.

reflecting on the outcomes of the negotiations, including BBC's environmental analyst, a Chinese policy specialist, WWF's Campaign Director, India's Vandana Shiva, and other experts (the podcast is available here, and for a cliffnotes version, start at 39 minutes).

At least seven states — Arizona, Delaware, Maryland, Michigan, Oregon, Rhode Island and Virginia — prohibit municipalities from regulating drones, Ars Technica reports citing Amanda Essex, a transportation policy specialist at the Denver - based National Conference of State Legislatures.

Foley Hoag lawyers and healthcare policy specialists have had a direct hand in shaping virtually every healthcare law and regulation enacted over the past four decades... More

Drivers who've been tagged with a DUI or other offenses need to really get cracking looking around for a non standard policy specialist or a company that can give them a price break on their coverage.

As a housing programs policy specialist with FHA, Gary Eisenbraun did his best to explain the limits of the FHA's power to change the process, noting that appraisers don't decide where the home should be valued.