Sentences with phrase «public input as»

Environment Minister Shannon Phillips has appointed a five - member panel that will spend the next few weeks gathering information and seeking public input as the province moves toward a «made in Alberta» climate change plan.

With regard to recent complaints by some Gardinerites that decision - making processes are not always as transparent or inclusive of public input as they might be, Zatz contends that the problems have been exaggerated.

State education department officials will launch an online survey for public input as part of the agency's review of its controversial Common Core academic standards, state education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia said.

The commission, which is holding hearings across the five boroughs to solicit public input as to what its agenda should be, can consider any proposal presented to it, though de Blasio charged its members with particularly looking at voting access and campaign finance reform.

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In a draft letter from the Futures Industry Association — the industry lobby group whose members include banks such as JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs — to the CFTC, the implementation of bitcoin futures contracts «did not allow for proper public transparency and input,» reports the Financial Times, who have reportedly seen the draft.

QAI's only participation will be to provide input as part of the public comments process currently underway.

Again, QAI plans to provide input as part of the public comments process.

What the organic livestock standard says The Organic Livestock and Poultry Production rule, commonly referred to as the Organic Animal Welfare Rule, is the result of 14 years of public and transparent work within the process established by Congress, and reflects deep engagement and input by organic stakeholders during multiple administrations, both Republican and Democrat.

As for public input, the current plan seems to follow rather closely the input of the Yosemite Park and Curry Co..

The sense of betrayal that residents feel has its roots in a park district that has operated as a fiefdom for a select few without public scrutiny or input.

BARRINGTON — To allow more public input on the fate of the former Jewel Tea Co. headquarters, the Barrington Plan Commission postponed a vote on a request by the Park District to raze the building and use the 55 - acre site as parkland.

To act as a conduit through which the general public may have input into the decisionmaking process of the FHSAA and to assist the FHSAA in the development of procedures regarding the receipt of public input and disposition of complaints related to high school athletic and competition programs.

Do they plan to take them seriously as input or indicator of public mood?

The Lib Dems would also seek to establish a constitutional convention, but theirs would take input from political parties, academic and civil society groups, as well as the British public, and aim to draw up a full constitution for a federal UK.

A bill is being introduced by Congressman Brian Higgins that supporters say will bring more transparency to the Social Security Administration, as well as more public input in cases of field office closings.

The collaborative process included input from the public as well as towns, villages, BOCES and some school districts which chose to participate even though schools were not required to do so under the law.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation that aims to boost hemp production, as Ontario gathers public input on legalizing marijuana.

When the Rochester School Board decided its superintendent search process would not be open to the public, board President Van White pointed out that there would still be ample community input in the form of small focus groups as well as a survey posted on the district website.

The governor and legislative leaders make key budget decisions behind closed doors — a system that's become known as «three men in a room» — which allows neither the public nor most lawmakers to provide meaningful input.

«This input is critical as we prepare a public report for delivery to Congress in June this year that will layout a set of options and road maps for advancing the US - Africa trade and investment agenda» concluded Ambassador Froman.

Council meetings are open to the public and they are encouraged to attend as we seek diverse input.

If approved as part of this year's state budget, initial spending would buy a formal business plan shaped by research and public input, Mahoney and Waffner said.

Poughkeepsie... As part of the continuing efforts to get public input and increase community dialogue, Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro will host the County's first live Telephone Town Hall meeting tomorrow evening at 6 pm, following the release of the 2014 Tentative County Budget at 11 am on Wednesday, October 30th.

The public input occurred before an over two year delay as the Cuomo Administration said it was reviewing health studies connected to fracking, during which little information was revealed.

He also believes that public safety is a huge priority, and wants to meet with all of the schoolbus drivers to get their input on what they see as potential hazards or dangers on the roads as they drive schoolchildren to and from their homes.

The DEC plans to solicit public input regarding future recreational uses as part of its Unit Management Plan process.

Senator Gillibrand was among a group of leaders who led the discussions with Postal Officials to instill a five - month moratorium on the final decision concerning closures, allowing residents the opportunity to offer more public input, as the USPS continues to look for alternative measures to cut costs.

«As a New York City public school teacher for 25 years, I've seen what our children need to succeed: smaller class sizes, more parental involvement, and balanced input in the education process from all members of the community,» Dromm said in a statement.

But despite being billed as the final opportunity to for the public to offer input on the projects that could receive $ 10 million in state economic development funding, the meeting actually focused on rolling out the tentative list, as selected by the local planning committee.

He said due diligence was followed in the enactment of the law with public hearings conducted across the state even as the members of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore were given the opportunity to make inputs.

A public workshop to gain input on the Town of Holland Comprehensive Plan has been scheduled as follows:

The «Only in Queens» Summer Festival will also offer a wide range of activities for people of all ages, including: • Guided tours of the New York State Pavilion's Tent of Tomorrow, the Queens Library Mobile Unit, the Queens Theatre and the Queens Museum; • Family - friendly fun including cultural performances, face painting, inflatable bounce houses, a Delta Air Lines Scavenger Hunt, activities run by the United States Tennis Association, and an appearance by Mr. Met; • Food and craft vendors offering a variety of international cuisine and merchandise for sale; • Exhibits of memorabilia from the original 1939 - 40 and 1964 - 65 World's Fairs, classic cars and a boat from the annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival; • Virtual reality demonstrations by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the group People for the Pavilion and Queens - based RPGA Studio as part of the international ideas competition currently underway to solicit imaginative and creative public input for how the New York State Pavilion can best be adapted for public reuse.

As for public opinion, Consensus is encouraging input from the community on a number of forums, including Facebook, its website and a series of public meetings.

Brown said public housing and low - income residents will have input, as well as local lawmakers and agencies.

The public input occurred before an over two - year delay as the Cuomo administration said it was reviewing health studies connected to fracking, during which little information was revealed.

«The nation's incoming president will need to move quickly to appoint a respected scientist or engineer to serve as the next science adviser, to ensure immediate input related to science and technology,» Holt added, reinforcing the recommendations laid out in a September 2016 report from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Sunder defended NIST's investigation, noting that the federal agency endeavored to make it as open and inclusive as possible, with numerous opportunities for the public and engineering community to review and provide input, such as public meetings, comment periods and advisory committee meetings that were open to the public.

The nation's incoming president needs to move quickly to appoint a respected scientist or engineer to serve as the next science adviser to ensure immediate input on issues related to science, according to recommendations laid out in a report from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy...

«It is in the spirit of common purpose that we express our disappointment that the Department has apparently chosen not to make this review — which as outlined in your memo has the potential to upend energy markets around the country — public and open to input from industry, grid operators, state regulators, and other key stakeholders.»

Rather than today's system, which focuses on «input regulations» such as textbook mandates; seat time rules; cumbersome, outdated certification requirements; and professional development units, public officials should place greater emphasis on vastly improved data systems, better teacher evaluations, curricular quality, and meaningful accountability.

The products that win in the marketplace aren't necessarily those that are the best for learning, as the policies in public K - 12 education in particular are focused heavily on input - based metrics that encourage compliance, but not student learning growth.

Cerf is fostering support from former opponents, such as the Newark Public Schools Advisory Board, whose input he seeks on expenditure decisions although he has ultimate decision - making power.

These charters are accountable to the District of Columbia Public Charter School Board (PCSB) for the quality and results of their pre-K programs — just as they are for grades K — 12 — but they are not subject to the kind of extensive, input - based quality requirements found in other pre-K programs.

In the article Carr has this to say about the MPS Takeover effort that was forced on the people of Milwaukee without any public input in the middle of the night as part of an Omnibus Budget bill in 2015:

With no public hearing, no public input and a hurry up and vote strategy, the Hartford Board of Education is considering a vote at their upcoming Tuesday meeting to «approves the creation of SAND [elementary school] as a Lighthouse School Design, with a non-profit management organization, Capital Prepatory Schools -LRB-» CPS»), managing both SAND («Capital Prepatory School II») and Capital Prepatory Magnet School; and authorizes the Superintendent to negotiate a Memorandum of Understanding [which would effectively be a no - bid contract] with CPS regarding its role in managing the schools on behalf of, and in conjunction, with the Hartford Public Schools.&public hearing, no public input and a hurry up and vote strategy, the Hartford Board of Education is considering a vote at their upcoming Tuesday meeting to «approves the creation of SAND [elementary school] as a Lighthouse School Design, with a non-profit management organization, Capital Prepatory Schools -LRB-» CPS»), managing both SAND («Capital Prepatory School II») and Capital Prepatory Magnet School; and authorizes the Superintendent to negotiate a Memorandum of Understanding [which would effectively be a no - bid contract] with CPS regarding its role in managing the schools on behalf of, and in conjunction, with the Hartford Public Schools.&public input and a hurry up and vote strategy, the Hartford Board of Education is considering a vote at their upcoming Tuesday meeting to «approves the creation of SAND [elementary school] as a Lighthouse School Design, with a non-profit management organization, Capital Prepatory Schools -LRB-» CPS»), managing both SAND («Capital Prepatory School II») and Capital Prepatory Magnet School; and authorizes the Superintendent to negotiate a Memorandum of Understanding [which would effectively be a no - bid contract] with CPS regarding its role in managing the schools on behalf of, and in conjunction, with the Hartford Public Schools.&Public Schools.»

Before the parent trigger petition, 24th Street Elementary was already slated to undergo a reform plan developed by the principal with input from some teachers and parents as part of the district's Public School Choice program.

Local input has emerged as a major concern in the budget debate, and it's now clear that no vote on spending will take place until a series of public meetings are complete.

Data that do reach the general public are often presented only in English and as a discrete set of facts, making it difficult to consider questions about how one input or outcome might relate to another.

In 2008 the Essential Skills were available for public review and input was collected through online surveys as well focus groups.

Lastly, as a reminder, today is the final day for the public to submit written input on the Every Student Succeeds Act Title I regulations.