Sentences with phrase «program development efforts»

The recent convergence of scholarly research, program development efforts, and policy advocacy work have all pushed in the direction of a fresh «ecological» framework for learning that nests more responsibility in the nonschool hours.

Research on how reading teacher education can be enhanced through the use of electronic media and texts must accompany our program development efforts.

Soon, I was dreaming of setting up an independent K — 12 school to implement the lessons I'd learned through my own teaching, organizational, and program development efforts.

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To drive traffic to the stores we direct our efforts in guiding you to implement a variety of marketing tactics and the development of a Local Store Marketing plan which includes proven tactics such as on - site sampling, direct mail campaigns, bounce back coupons, loyalty programs and more.

He has counseled political leaders, led economic development efforts, endowed programs at local colleges, and donated considerable sums to local philanthropies, individually and through Cascade.

«One important premise that underpinned the overall strategy was that peace was imminent,» Douglas Keh, country director for the U.N. Development Program, which oversees the effort, told the Post.

We also conduct a culture audit to review each company's benefits and people programs, such as health insurance, training and development, compensation, paid time off, retirement plans, and philanthropic efforts.

Recognizing the jarring gender disparity, as well as the continuing need for quality officials, in 2012 the NFL began to ramp up its efforts to recruit women officials, says Terell Canton, the program manager of football development with the NFL.

Chavez is the person tasked with leading Goldman Sachs» technology efforts, and he led the development of the firm's own programming language for risk calculations.

CATA believes that the CRA's de facto re-orientation of Canada's largest program of support for innovation needs to be corrected immediately so that the full spectrum of technological based advancements is supported and that SR&ED can be effectively claimed when it is conducted in conjunction with the highly integrated commercially - oriented development efforts that Canadian companies need to apply in order to be competitive and efficient, and respond to world markets.3

This includes multicultural products, workforce development and training programs, and even in our company's charitable giving efforts.

KKR says it's doing other things to improve employee engagement, including an added focus on professional development programs and efforts to educate workers on how their jobs can have an impact on the stock price.

The launch of the Quality of Life Program 2020 follows the efforts of the Crown Prince and Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs to achieve the objectives of the Kingdom's vision 2030.

A prominent feature of the sustainable winegrowing program is the collaborative effort in its development and implementation by vintners, growers, regional trade associations, regulators, academics, environmental and social equity groups and other stakeholders.

The Crawford Fund Scholar Program forms part of our efforts to encourage young Australians to engage in international research, development and education for the benefit of developing countries and Australia.

Through the GSCP, our company and our fellow members have the opportunity to leverage our efforts to increase the impact of our responsible sourcing programs, achieve greater scale and advance the industry as a whole, boosting supplier and manufacturing / farm development across the board.

By fax: [phone] Website: www.longislandcrisiscenter.org/pfycontactus.htm Andy Peters, LCSW ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT Andy serves as Director for Pride for Youth and leads its development efforts.

Grantees implement programs which teach parents and early education providers about ways to strengthen families and build protective factors (such as parenting skills and resilience in times of stress; building social connections and a support network; and knowledge of child development) in an effort to prevent child abuse and neglect before it begins.

«There are far too many youth sports leagues focusing all their efforts to winning every game and not focusing on the skill development of the athletes in their program,» he says.

Home visiting programs are common in developed countries reflecting efforts to optimize child development and maternal life course.

Since 1985, the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) Child Survival and Health Grants Program (CSHGP) has supported nongovernmental organizations» (NGO) efforts to reduce maternal and child morbidity and mortality through interventions designed to address health issues, including EBF.

The enthusiasm and momentum behind the recent efforts to strengthen the programs and services for early childhood education inspired us to bring together the voices presented in this issue to share the most recent innovations and milestones that have brought a focus on child development to the foreground.

We create and implement programs and services that support the development of children and their families by engaging and partnering with the community in their efforts to enhance the lives of children.

In support of these lawmakers» efforts and to express our own dismay — as mothers, consumers and food activists — regarding these developments, Nancy, Barbara and I have launched a Change.org petition asking Congress, President Obama and his administration to to keep Chinese - processed chicken out of school meals and other child nutrition programs, and to prevent the importation of Chinese - raised and - slaughtered poultry.

In 1992, in response to epidemiologic reports from Europe and Australia, the AAP recommended that infants be placed for sleep in a nonprone position as a strategy for reducing the risk of SIDS.9 The «Back to Sleep» campaign was initiated in 1994 under the leadership of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development as a joint effort of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, the AAP, the SIDS Alliance (now First Candle), and the Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs.10 The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development began conducting national surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommendation.

Ohio's Help Me Grow Home Visiting program is a statewide effort to provide expectant or new parents with health and child development information.

The program has been criticized for its cost and the expense in promoting it and other economic development efforts on TV.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie called the effort to strengthen oversight of economic development programs «an admirable goal» but said a measure aimed at expanding the authority of Comptroller Tom DiNapoli will first be aired with his Democratic conference members.

John Bacheller, a retired deputy commissioner at Empire State Development, the state economic development agency, said state officials launched the Empire Zones program out of an earnest, if misguided, effort to revive the long - suffering Rust Belt economy of UpstatDevelopment, the state economic development agency, said state officials launched the Empire Zones program out of an earnest, if misguided, effort to revive the long - suffering Rust Belt economy of Upstatdevelopment agency, said state officials launched the Empire Zones program out of an earnest, if misguided, effort to revive the long - suffering Rust Belt economy of Upstate New York.

The state's top economic development official says a plan in Congress to eliminate the historic tax credit program would harm efforts to revitalize cities in New York.

«We continue to invest in the development of downtown areas across Upstate New York, and with the launch of this innovative program, we will take our efforts a step further by enticing young graduates to make an investment in these communities and in their future,» Governor Cuomo said.

John Johnson, Executive Director, The Technology Farm said, «Governor Cuomo's Graduate to Homeownership Program will be an important boost to our region's efforts to attract young entrepreneurs and goes hand - in - hand with the economic development we seek in the Finger Lakes.»

Dubbed «The Hunger Games» for the competition - like effort that pits regions against each other for funding, the program is run through Cuomo's economic development agency.

The facts, as confirmed by ongoing independent quantitative research, show our efforts have made great strides in improving perceptions of New York State, creating greater awareness of our economic development programs, increasing the perception that New York is a good or excellent place to do business by 122 percent among executives from out of state, as well as attracting more tourists to spend their vacations here.

Currently, the Citizens Budget Commission (CBC) prepares the most comprehensive view of state and local economic development efforts statewide; however, the usefulness of this presentation is limited because it is based mostly on available data published for past years.1 A UEDB should be part of the Executive and Enacted budgets and should include prospective information showing the costs of all economic development programs for the coming fiscal year.2 To capture the full scope of economic development costs, a UEDB should bring together tax expenditures and spending at state agencies and authorities, as well as the value of discounted power offered by the New York Power Authority.

De Blasio is under investigation for a variety of political fundraising efforts (the Cuomo administration, too, faces an investigation over economic development programs upstate).

State lawmakers in both chambers are proposing mechanisms to rein in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development efforts, reject a rebranding of the START - UP NY program and provide more oversight of the Regional Economic Developmendevelopment efforts, reject a rebranding of the START - UP NY program and provide more oversight of the Regional Economic DevelopmentDevelopment Councils.

A New Scotland lawyer has gone to court in an effort to halt the review of bids in a $ 500 million program created by the Cuomo administration to expand broadband access across the state, saying the guidelines that Empire State Development is using to award the competitive bids are «arbitrary and capricious.»

Ciminelli, chairman and CEO of LPCiminelli, is accused of bribing a former Albany lobbyist in an effort to gain an unfair competitive advantage over other contractors seeking work through Gov. Andrew Cuomo's upstate development program.

«The New York Early Childhood Professional Development Institute applauds Senator Klein and the IDC's efforts to ensure that all of New York City's youngest residents and their parents have access to safe, secure early childhood care and education programs.

With just two days until the 421 - a tax abatements expire, Capital has learned a last - ditch effort is underway in Albany to overhaul the controversial development subsidy program before the legislative session ends next Wednesday.

The New York State Department of Agriculture and markets and the Erie County Community Development Block Grant program provided key funding for the project, and the Erie County Department of Environment and Planning led the local effort to gather and assess public input with guidance from the Erie County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board;

Off - topic questions included the mayor's proposed budget and the potential cost of open labor contracts, a timeline for settling the open labor contracts, the Build it Back program, the administration's «comprehensive review» of the city's Sandy recovery efforts, release of Bishop Findlayter's arrest report, the mayor's September promise to visit a carriage horse stable before acting on his pledge to ban carriage horses and the administration's community development block grant application.

In a move widely seen as a pre-emptive effort to put his own «spin» on the federal probe, Cuomo announced late Friday that an investigation was being launched into «undisclosed conflicts of interest by some individuals which may have deceived state employees» involved in economic development programs.

That's a weak number on its own, for a program that Governor Cuomo in 2013 said would «supercharge» economic development efforts.

The top New York official in charge of economic development efforts will face scrutiny at a hearing next week from lawmakers concerned about the effectiveness of the state's job creation programs.

In a news release, Cuomo said, «These numbers prove that this program is an effective economic development tool and we will continue our efforts to preserve this state's historic properties and drive growth throughout the process.»

While CEO is no longer the same standalone program incubator it was, it is still part of the city's anti-poverty efforts and de Blasio administration has adopted a data - centric workforce development vision that takes a similarly holistic approach to tackling the underlying sources of unemployment.

Fuentes has at times clashed with the Common Council's Community Development Committee over her efforts to implement changes in the program.

The 8 - hour renovator training class is a collaborative effort of the County's Lead Primary Prevention Program, the Workforce Development Program and Mohawk Valley Community College and will be held from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm on January 27th, 2012 at MVCC's training facility located at 524 Elizabeth Street in Utica.