Sentences with phrase «provide broad policy»

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Fostering innovation in the Canadian economy requires bringing a pro-innovation lens to a broad suite of policies that go well beyond the mainstay of providing businesses with research and development tax credits.

«I doubt in Facebook's user policy it says that users can be advertised for political purposes — it just has broad language to provide for whatever use cases they want.

LSI's broad range of expertise in business development services, and presence at most prime contractor locations, government centers of procurement and policy, and agencies and depots, will augment the existing portfolio of services provided by Defense Alliance and the APC.

We believe that our pledging policy effectively mitigates the risk that forced sales of pledged shares could prompt a broader sell - off or further depress a declining stock price, while providing our officers and directors with reasonable flexibility to use their FedEx shares as collateral for loans for needed liquidity and encouraging them to retain substantial ownership of their shares.

We maintain broad - based benefits that are provided to all employees, including our 401 (k), flexible spending accounts, medical, dental and vision care plans, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance policies and long - term and short - term disability plans.

Provides all risks coverage (except those specifically excluded in the policy) on buildings and broad named - peril coverage on personal property, and is the most common package written.

The group's suggests government stick to providing «broad, overall electricity policy direction and goals.»

The report provides the first broad - based assessment of the UK's implementation of ten key policies and programmes to support women and babies during their feeding journey.

There was broad support for the sexual harassment policy, which will apply to all government officials and also provides new standards for the private sector.

His involvement as a top policy aide in the development of state budgets and other legislation has provided Mike with a broad understanding of state issues and the implications of policy initiatives.

It's a national security issue — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:42 We are confident these priorities will not only provide jobs but will improve the security of Ghanaians — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:41 Our job creation agenda will be driven by investment in human capital — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:40 The broad agenda for next year is to translate the stability into shared growth - Ken Ofori - Atta 10:33 We have restored macro stability and renewed confidence in the economy — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:32 We have achieved in one year, what seemed impossible to achieve in eight years — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 We have provided stable electricity supply — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 I am glad to report that we are on course to end the year with the fiscal deficit of 6.5 % — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:30 We are happy to note that our policies are yielding results that have brought back smiles to several Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 We resolve to be fiscally discipline — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 I'm happy to note that we have turned the economy around — Ken Ofori Atta 10:28 When I presented the budget in March, I indicated our commitment to take strategic steps to fix the challenges facing the economy and restore hope to Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:25 I thank the august House for all the support that has brought us so far — Ken Ofori Atta 10:24 Speaker of Parliament invites the Finance Minister to present the 2018 budget

«Our study was able to compare differences in cancer screening for Medicaid beneficiaries in almost all states, providing a broad, national picture of the effects of state - level Medicaid policies on receipt of these critical medical care services among a large group of underserved individuals.»

Designed to provide a «broad base» of scientific and technological information to the President, Congress, and policy - makers, the biennially produced Indicators are also an invaluable resource for upcoming scientists and students.

That finding suggests these policies are having a broad chilling effect on the ability of health centers to reach out and provide help to the uninsured and others in the community.

ERS Presidential Summits are a forum for discussion between science and policy and provide a broad platform from which to tackle respiratory disease.

She returned to HGSE to focus her studies on school policy, learning, and teaching under the guidance of Professor Thomas Hehir, who she says provided a broader understanding of special education.

BPS has also gone a long way in providing Unlocking Potential with broad discretion over its staffing and budget policies.

Now a school counselor in Maine, Davis decided a broader approach to bullying prevention was needed, and began working on a school - wide behavior rubric to encourage positive behavior, discourage bullying, and provide consistent consequences for student not following the policies.

The stars of the film are Geoffrey Canada, the CEO of the Harlem Children's Zone, which provides a broad variety of social services to families and children and runs two charter schools; Michelle Rhee, chancellor of the Washington, D.C., public school system, who closed schools, fired teachers and principals, and gained a national reputation for her tough policies; David Levin and Michael Feinberg, who have built a network of nearly one hundred high - performing KIPP charter schools over the past sixteen years; and Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, who is cast in the role of chief villain.

The poll provides strong evidence from a nationally representative sample that most Americans support merit pay for teachers, while teachers oppose the policy by a large margin; there is strong opposition among the public to teacher tenure, while teachers favor it; and teachers are significantly more opposed to the federal RttT program than the broader public.

At a time when head teachers across England and Wales are crying out for sufficient funds to run their schools, provide pupils with a broad and balanced curriculum and retain teachers and support staff, the Government is proposing to lavish scarce education funding on a policy which all the evidence confirms will undermine the high standards of education that comprehensive schools have been able to achieve in the decades since selective education was ended in most parts of the country.

This policy is an integral part of the Academy's broader development of maximum inclusion of educational opportunity for all pupils and reflects our commitment to providing an environment in which all pupils are enabled to realise their potential.

We support policies and practices to elevate and honor the profession through robust recruitment and selection, preparation grounded in evidence and practice, effective systems of professional growth, compensation adequate to attract and retain strong educators, and finally, career pathways that provide opportunity for leadership and broader impact.

These boards provide important administrative oversight relative to the educational policies and programs they institute; play a central role in establishing systems and processes to ensure the school system's fiscal, programmatic, and outcome accountability; and undertake broad human resource functions that include making crucial decisions regarding the district's top - level leadership and key staff.

Comprehensive, district wide plans provide broad concepts, policies and procedures.

Dr. Laura Goe, Dr. Courtney Bell, and Ms. Olivia Little note in Approaches to Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness, «Given that teachers» roles involve much more than simply providing subject - matter instruction, it is appropriate to consider a broader and more comprehensive definition of effective teachers consisting of five points and formulated by evaluating discussions of teacher effectiveness in the research literature as well as in policy documents, standards and reports» (2008).

By involving students and educational researchers, evaluators, teachers, planners, policy makers and advocates, SoundOut provides a broad spectrum of activity for students and help them affect schools at all levels: personal through their classes, school activities, and the entire education system.

The Foundation may support organizations engaged in public policy by either providing general operating support or by funding educational advocacy such as nonpartisan research, technical assistance, or examinations of broad social issues.

But the board becomes manager and regulator, making sure schools abide by policies meant to ensure equity and provide broad services, like managing the cost of particularly expensive special education students, that individual schools might not have the capacity or desire to do.

Finally, and perhaps most importantly, the players in this initiative are absolutely and totally silent about the biggest issue of all; If the Renzulli teaching model works, and I'm sure it does knowing his level of expertise on the subject, the logical and appropriate public policy decision would be to insert Renzulli's approach into more schools and provide a broader range of children, included those «most gifted,» with the benefits of curriculum that includes «enrichment clusters that stimulate investigation and creativity, making learning fun.»

States can go beyond offering waivers by enacting policies that provide broader default permission for high schools to operate in different ways, particularly when it comes to awarding credit toward graduation.17

The broad goal of the survey is to provide policymakers and practitioners with a descriptive landscape that will improve understanding of the policies used across the state to assess and place students into math, English, and ESL courses, prior to the implementation of reforms associated with the Common Assessment Initiative.

Each Center conducts supplemental research within its broad topic area and provides national leadership in advancing evidence - based practice and policy within its topic area.

This provided us a broader perspective on how state policy and financing structures influence program financing, design, and orientation.

The State Board, given its broader and more significant role in setting statewide education policy, lacks the capacity and focus to provide effective oversight for its growing stable of charter schools,» said the report.

Both NCLB and RttT institutionalized the destructive corporate education reform policies that are turning our public schools into little more than Common Core testing factories dedicated to «test prep» around a narrow curriculum, rather than a broad - based, comprehensive education the ensures every child is provided with the knowledge and skills they will need to live more fulfilling lives,

Providing legal counsel in litigation involving actions taken by the Secretary or employees of the Office of the Secretary, in litigation relating to more than one operating administration, and in litigation raising issues of broad or significant impact on transportation policy or the Department;

There are a few companies still writing tenant policies on the older HO - BT form, which provides less broad coverage than the modern HO - 4.

The Cincinnati Casualty and the Cincinnati Indemnity provides a broad range of business, homeowner and auto policies.

In the sections that follow we will do our best to give a broad overview of private long - term disability insurance, including the pros and cons, and provide definitions of the various features and provisions that you might want to consider when designing your own individual policy.

Scheduled Personal Property: While a regular home insurance policy provides limited coverage for valuables — such as jewelry or art — the scheduled personal property endorsement allows you attain broader protection for incidental damage.

An endorsement added to a homeowners insurance policy may help provide limited coverage, while broader protection is usually provided through an off - road vehicle policy.

HO - 2: This type of home insurance policy is called broad homeowners insurance as it provides broader coverage than HO - 1 type of insurance policy.

A standard renters insurance policy is usually written on the HO - 4 form which is written by the Insurance Services Office and designed to provide broad coverage and a clear understanding of what's covered — and what's not.

She will work to facilitate broader research efforts and act as a key resource for the firm's Fixed Income Policy Committee, which provides policy views on sectors, markets and currePolicy Committee, which provides policy views on sectors, markets and currepolicy views on sectors, markets and currencies.

If you have significant assets and want more coverage than is available under your homeowners policy, consider purchasing an umbrella or excess liability policy, which provides broader coverage and higher liability limits.

Renters insurance is a package policy designed to give you several types of coverage that work together to provide broad protection for you and your family.

Because renters insurance is our focus, we're able to provide policies with broad coverage and at a reasonable cost.

The Falls at Flint Hill renters insurance is the best way to do that, and Effective Coverage offers broad policies that provide you with peace of mind and security when you purchase Fairfax, VA Renters Insurance.

In Colorado, over a quarter of the housing available is in the form of multi-family rental housing Effective Coverage, The Insurance Experts for Renters, provides Colorado Renters Insurance policies that are affordable and offer broad coverage.