Sentences with phrase «public policy debates»

So now, we as association executives must focus our attention, and that of our staff, on the task of engaging our members like never before in these epic public policy debates on the horizon.
... The perspectives of young children, although compelling, have not had much influence in public policy debates about custody and visitation.
SIIA aggressively promotes and protects the interests of its member companies in legal and public policy debates by working with state, federal and international policymakers and participating in landmark legal decisions.
In the public policy debates over climate change, critics of strong action to mitigate global warming have often described proponents as «religious zealots», and vice-versa.
Secondly, insofar as the court is forced to weigh in on moral or public policy debates, originalism ensures that, with very few exceptions, this only happens once.
These are simply lies, meant to damage our reputation and effectiveness in the most important public policy debates facing the nation.
To accomplish this, researchers around the world should be requested to report on and document how ethics and equity issues are being considered in public policy debates about national policy within each country.
IPCC reports contribute to global public policy debates and processes, which may have major effects on the daily lives of every person in the world.
In just a short period of time, our energy public policy debates have transitioned from multi-decade discussions of scarcity and limits to growth, to discussions of American energy abundance and the enormous benefits that it can offer.
Any other duties to institutions, colleagues, journals, or to public policy debates effectively diminish the credibility of the scientists and are the equivalent of worshiping a false idol.
And by all means let's ask Walmart to be a louder voice in public policy debates about energy and climate change.
The Auditor General's reports on traditional public school district spending has led to public policy debates regarding how money ought to be best spent.
It's not like it is difficult to find startling hypocrisy in what passes for public policy debates these days, but the battle over public education seems especially rife with maddening examples, most of them around the notion of accountability, that teachers and schools should be held to high standards and measurable results for the public dollars they use.
In exploring these issues, the author engages deeply in public policy debates over separate versus mixed education, legislative interpretation, and social integration.
The panel at the annual conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science took place as more scientists consider engaging in public policy debates in response to the election of President Trump, who they fear has little understanding or respect for their work.
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA — 87 % of scientists believe they and their peers should take an active role in public policy debates, according to a Pew Research Center report presented by Lee Rainie of the Pew Internet and American Life Project during «Scientists Engaging with Reporters, the Public, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science Careers.
Davies argues that the description suggests that Soon, who has been active in public policy debates, should have acknowledged Southern's support in his papers — and that, in some cases, journal conflict - of - interest policies appear to require such disclosure.
SAN JOSE, California — Most scientists support engagement in public policy debates related to science and technology, and many believe that engaging with the public and news media can advance their careers, according to a new survey.
In the face of these challenges in public understanding, the new report released at the AAAS meeting showed that 87 percent of scientists say they should take an active role in public policy debates about issues related to science and technology.
They can then use these in public policy debates, and I think that could be really worrisome.
focused public attention on important potential impacts of science and technology on society by their responsible participation in public policy debates; or
And this is how they engage in what I think are genuine public policy debates.
Public labor unions have drawn heavy influence in New York, both in the form of campaign donations and in public policy debates.
We aim to be a good corporate citizen and contribute our experience and expertise to relevant public policy debates, often working with other stakeholders to further the public interest.
Congestion pricing has died multiple deaths in public policy debates, most recently 10 years ago when the Assembly declined to take a vote on a plan backed by then - Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
The nature of public policy debates in the United States in recent years has tended to exclude - or, at least, to suggest that we ought to exclude - religious considerations.
The language of that essay has now become the common parlance of public policy debates -» mediating institutions,» «empowerment,» «new paradigm,» and so forth.
In the final days, the public policy debates became more lively and diverse as participants began to react to the directions being pushed by WCC staff.
By correlating diverse boards with greater board effectiveness and the promotion of long - term value creation, the association's recommendation transcends public policy debates and moral imperatives.
We conduct extensive opinion and economic research and work with our rapidly growing network of 40,000 small business owners across the country to ensure their voices are an integral part of the public policy debate.
On most of the questions of public policy we debate today ¯ even many important ones ¯ there is no Catholic position.
The voters would actively participate in the public policy debate.
«That's why the public policy debate in the U.S. has moved away from taxes and bans and onto real solutions.»
That's why the public policy debate has largely moved on from taxes and bans.
Firstly, it means engaging in the public policy debate at the intellectual level.
The Fabian Society would be delighted to offer Tim Worstall a platform to debate with the Robin Hood tax campaigners on this important public policy debate.
They provide a sound basis for lifting the heavy fog of the current public policy debate and contribute to the future evolution of the ACA.
Articles may be from either an academic or a practitioner perspective but should contribute to the current public policy debate.
With the Common Core State Standards Initiative likely to release the final version of its English and mathematics standards in early June, and states having to decide whether or not to adopt them, a crucial question has been neglected in the public policy debate: Is there good reason to believe that national standards will improve educational outcomes?
The Foundation's mission is to promote and defend liberty, personal responsibility, and free enterprise in Texas and the nation by educating and affecting policymakers and the Texas public policy debate with academically sound research and outreach.
On a more serious note, Brunelli's cover note also makes very clear that, far from the «transparent,» «educational» organization ALEC now claims to be, ALEC told its funders a different story: «One hundred percent of our energy and effort goes into winning the public policy debate and championing a free market economy... [elipses original] a pro-business, pro-growth, pro-freedom, limited government agenda.»
«[B] ecause winning the public policy debate will continue to have a tremendous positive effect on the «bottom line» of your company,» Brunelli tells Malmgren (and, presumably, ALEC's other corporate funders).
Not to be petty but in order for an analysis to be useful in public policy debate the results have to be reproducible.
Right now, the public policy debate is dominated by the people who oppose divesting the energy economy from fossil fuels.
A truly serious public policy debate over what to do about GHG - driven global warming has not yet occurred in this country.
«The current debate is a public policy debate with enormous implications.
This is journalism for the public policy debate about climate change, not written by a subject matter expert.
Insults from progressive demagogues in a public policy debate is par for the course.
Unless the skeptics form a theory, they'll remain minor players in the debates — the climate science debate and the public policy debate about climate change (they're distinct, although often conflated).
So in a public policy debate like this, we have various strategies for debate, depending on whom we are debating: 1.
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