Sentences with phrase «public environment where»

To achieve this, the Coalition encourages collaboration among Chicago area breastfeeding advocates and groups to create a supportive public environment where breastfeeding initiation and duration can be increased.

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This book explains why that no longer works in an environment where the internet makes everything public knowledge.
While venture capitalists, mutual funds and other private investors can only see upside in a zero - interest environment where growth is hard to find, public investors would be skeptical of a public Uber, Smith explains, just as they've asked tough questions about companies like Twitter and Yelp.
We want to work to shut down the illegal schemes before investors are hurt, which we hope will protect the public... while creating an environment where the legitimate firms can operate.»
In my role as a «public Christian» who leads a church and who values spirited discourse about the issues of our time, I want to nurture environments where people can...
In my role as a «public Christian» who leads a church and who values spirited discourse about the issues of our time, I want to nurture environments where people can openly wrestle with their beliefs — but without the fear of being caricatured, labeled or demonized.
As the largest public policy association for California wine, and the only group representing the industry at the state, federal and international levels, Wine Institute's Officers, Board of Directors and professional staff work to create an environment where the wine community can flourish and contribute in a positive fashion to our nation, state and local communities.
On the day the Food Matters poilcy report is published on the importance of food to public health and the environment, campaigners say the Government for not putting its money where its mouth is.
Oxford University Sport is committed to reducing our impact on the environment and congestion in and around Oxford, therefore, where possible, ask members and visitors to make use of public transport.
There could be other factors involved as well, such as school - family incompatibility, multiple intelligences (where certain children learn best within environments that aren't offered in either public or private schools), as well as religious convictions and beliefs that aren't welcome in the public school system (creationism, for example).
Stakeholders» input was integrated into development of A Healthy Start for Minnesota Children: Supporting Opportunities for Life - Long Health, a theory of change that depicts how public understanding, health in all policies, and community innovation lead to 1) safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments and 2) social and economic security, which in turn will help the state achieve its ultimate outcome — that every Minnesota child, prenatal to age three years, will thrive in their family and community and achieve their full potential regardless of their race, where they live, or their family's income.
Adaptive Play offers a supportive learning environment where children can play with their families and other children without worrying about judgment from the public.
The organization Breasts Out for Ontario Babies (BOOB) sought to normalize breastfeeding in public, and hosted a picnic where hundreds of moms with hundreds of babies and children were able to confidently breastfeed in a supportive environment.
I love that they are having this event because it's so hard to go out in public and get stares or comments and this is pretty much a safe, non-judgmental event where everyone can be themselves and have fun in an environment designed to accommodate their special needs.
They occur before, during, and after pregnancy and in various environments — especially at work, at home, in health care, and in the public and social environments where she carries out her daily activities.
Facebook has become the modern equivalent of a town square, a place where people from all walks of life can mingle and connect in a public environment.
The coalition government is conscious of the fact that such an unpopular tax rise would be highly damaging to public support in an environment where public spending is being drastically cut back.
Facebook and MySpace have become the modern equivalent of town squares, places where people from all walks of life can mingle and connect in a public environment (roughly one - sixth of our online time in the U.S. is now spent on social networking sites).
Speaking on Adom FM's Personality Profile Programme on Monday morning, Mr Mensah maintained that in advanced political environments where individuals» rights and liberties, dignity and integrity are cherished, such claims of corruption are investigated quietly and brought to the public domain only when sufficient evidence of impropriety has been established and charges are preferred.
That's a sizeable chunk of the total campaign chest in an environment where pay - to - play politics has poisoned the public's trust.
PLATTSBURGH The city's promotions and events coordinator has resigned, citing a work environment «where collaboration and compassion are absent» and an administration that «has consistently misrepresented facts» to its workers and the public.
The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Prison Service (NPS), DCP Francis Enobore who spoke on behalf of the Controller General of Prisons, Ja'afaru Ahmed, commended the sponsors and PERMNET members for their support and objective reportage noting that prison connotes an environment where offenders are given opportunity and assistance to show penitence.
However, writes Andreas T. Schmidt (University of Groningen), within an environment where private companies frequently adopt nudge strategies, public policy nudges need not have greater implications for democracy and transparency than other forms of government intervention, and can be one tool in exerting democratic control over private sector nudge tactics.
We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.
Speaking at the start of an Environment and Public Works Committee hearing where he is the second highest - ranking member, the Montana Democrat said he wanted to weaken the bill's 2020 target for greenhouse gas emissions — now 20 percent below 2005 levels.
«Worksites are self - contained environments with established communication systems where interventions that modify food options and provide physical activity have the potential to reach large numbers of adults,» said Diana Fernandez, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., an associate professor in the University of Rochester Department of Public Health Sciences and lead author of the study.
And he has done so at the particular intersection of science with public policy environment and the human condition where public and policy - maker confusion about the realities is more dangerous for the future of society than on any other science - and - policy question excepting, possibly, the dangers from weapons of mass destruction.
«I worry that even if exclusions are made for certain experiments so that they continue, the GOF controversy combined with its pauses / moratoriums has already created an environment where scientists may be discouraged from experimental work that is clearly in the public interest.
«Well, the idea is really to combine the best of what Silicon Valley can offer with the access to the best telescopes in the world to create an environment where all the data will be made available to the scientists and the public.
The question is, would we rather have this development happen in reasonably well - regulated environments where authorities are at least somewhat accountable to the public, or are we happy to let countries with more questionable human rights records and even more opaque power structures take the lead?
Thus, the authors of The Public School Advantage claim to invalidate private school vouchers by studying an environment where they are largely absent.
At the community level, support for schools might also be enhanced under a regime of public school choice, because fewer people would feel compromised, silenced, or alienated in an environment where well - intentioned school officials are forced to accommodate conflicting constituent demands and wind up doing so in ways that favor the most vocal, affluent, or well - organized.
To use another personal example, I fervently hope that the public school district where my daughters will go to school will comprehensively redesign its learning environments to personalize learning for each student through the use of technology.
It was thought early on that public charter schools would serve as «laboratories of education,» where independence, flexibility, and innovation would produce high - quality learning environments that could be replicated across the country.
But in the environment of public education, where successful programs are rarely studied and replicated, any company that manages to disseminate effective school designs and curricula to a large number of schools should be considered very innovative.
«From the beginning, our goal has been to strengthen public education by provoking fresh ideas concerning environments where creativity, curiosity, and the wonder of learning thrive,» explains Susan MacKay.
«We spend a lot of time getting students to speak in different arenas, forums, and environments,» says Rachael Futo, a Year 7 coach, «so that they're ready and prepared for things like interviews where students who come from public schools often don't do as well.»
My own vision for the future of our struggle remains anchored by the belief that we must give poor parents the power to choose educational environmentspublic or private, non-sectarian or religious — where their children will succeed.
A state investigation had found a public «school system fraught with unethical behavior that included teachers and principals changing wrong answers on students» answer sheets and an environment where cheating for better test scores was encouraged and whistle blowers were punished.»
Charter schools are tuition - free public schools that foster a relationship between parents, teachers and students to create an environment where parents can be more involved, teachers are given the freedom to innovate, and students are provided the structure best suited for their learning.
They would have acknowledged the segment of the population that is in many ways denies the rest of the students of their right to free and public education and removed those students to environments where they could be helped without disrupting the entire school.
Our team is driven by the shared mission to advance a K — 12 education system where all families, regardless of race, origin or family income, are free to choose a learning environmentpublic or private, near or far, religious or secular — that works best for their children.
«These grants will allow for safety enhancements and systems that will help schools meet the basic expectation that public schools are safe environments where all students can focus on learning,» Superintendent of Public Instruction Steven R. Staplespublic schools are safe environments where all students can focus on learning,» Superintendent of Public Instruction Steven R. StaplesPublic Instruction Steven R. Staples said.
Most recently, Sam served as Chief of Staff to the President of Milwaukee's Common Council and as Dean of Students with Milwaukee Public Schools where he oversaw school safety and worked to build a school environment that supported student academic success.
She contrasts the «controlling» environment of No Excuse charter schools to what she has observed in public schools, where she has experienced «a much more nurturing learning environment
«We're in an environment where I feel like public education is under attack, but I have to hold on to what's my purpose and what things I can control and how can I support other educators on this journey,» Flowers tells 27 News.
The Milwaukee Public Library offers a dynamic, innovative work environment where each employee contributes to making the Library the best Third Place possible.
These «mature collaborations», as we call them, signed Compacts in environments where districts had supported charter schools for many years and believed that the district's job is not to run all schools directly but to instead manage a portfolio of public schools for the city's students.
The mission of the Calhoun Falls Charter School («CFCS», «Calhoun Falls Public Charter School», «CFPCS», «the Charter School», «the School») is to provide to the children and families of Calhoun Falls a safe and supportive learning environment where students are actively engaged in the educational process, develop strong leadership qualities and create an opportunity for the children and families of Calhoun Falls to leave behind a living legacy to future generations.
We believe in a competitive environment that sees private, public, parochial, charter, and alternative schools where parents can choose the best fit for their kids.
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