Sentences with phrase «practices and policies nationwide»

Disseminate seminal research on the efficacy and impact of the teacher residency model, thereby informing teacher preparation practices and policies nationwide

These standards can guide state and local administrators and practitioners responsible for planning and implementing comprehensive transition systems for youth, ultimately becoming a catalyst for constructive change in transition practices and policies nationwide.

Not exact matches

Nationwide, according to the CDC's 2011 Vital Signs report, 96 percent of hospitals do not have policies and practices that fully support breast - feeding.

Implications for Public Health Practice: Because of the documented benefits of breastfeeding to both mothers and children, and because experiences in the first hours and days after birth help determine later breastfeeding outcomes, improved hospital policies and practices could increase rates of breastfeeding nationwide, contributing to improved child health.

It also campaigns and advocates for better policy and practice in prison education nationwide.

In response to the need to bring nationwide attention to the problem of chronic school absenteeism, Attendance Works was established as a national and state initiative in 2010 to promote better policy and practice around school attendance.

He is recognized nationwide as an expert in the areas of: (a) School improvement (ESEA) and special education (IDEA) policy and practice; (b) School discipline (including disproportionality), classroom management, student engagement, and interventions with behaviorally challenging students; and (c) Multi-tiered academic and behavioral services and supports with at - risk, struggling, non-responsive, and unsuccessful students.

Although a precise count doesn't exist of how many districts nationwide rely on LIFO, the landscape in recent years has undergone a «significant shift» toward layoff decisions based on teacher performance, said Sarah Heaton, managing director of district policy and practice at the National Council on Teacher Quality, a Washington, D.C. - based nonprofit that advocates performance - based layoffs.

«NEA's Priority Schools Campaign can create a ripple effect for change in education policy and practice nationwide,» said Van Roekel.

One of the most damaging practices in education policy, in Connecticut and nationwide, is the misuse of standardized tests for purposes for which they were never designed.

The following sections of this paper will address, specifically, the Principles of Good Practice, Equity & Justice (NAIS, 2012), and this policy's influence on non-discriminatory practices of independent schools nationwide...

The Chesapeake Digital Preservation Group is working to establish the beginnings of a strong regional digital archive collection of U.S. legal materials as well as a sound set of standards, policies, and best practices that could potentially serve to guide the future realization of a nationwide preservation program.

The following criteria must be met for an MA to act upon a written order that is outside the scope of UAP: Within the guidelines / policies and procedures set by Childrens Community Practices and other regulatory agencies governing practice within Nationwide Childrens Hospital.

Colorado Baggage Co. (Colorado Springs, CO) 05/2007 — Present Assistant Manager / Manager in Training • Oversee daily retail store operations including sales, customer service, and accounting • Interview, hire, and train new employees on merchandise, company policies, and sales best practices • Manage payroll, corporate cashflow, deposits, and other accounting activities • Generated team leading sales of ~ $ 12,000 / month through networking, cold calling, and other tactics • Responsible for inventory, merchandizing, stocking, internet orders, returns, and vendor relations • Assisted in the store relocation, information technology selection, and successful re-opening • Recognized as Nationwide Featured Employee of the Month for April 2008