Sentences with phrase «public policy discussions»

As a result, they participate in public policy discussions related to poverty all the time.
It may be time for public policy discussion about the utility of an authority at all.
She says she'd rather engage in good public policy discussions rather than attack someone who doesn't agree with her political positions.
My team is a key contributor to both pension reform and these important public policy discussions.
And we're going to continue to have a respectful public policy discussion.
Conventional wisdom about American energy scarcity has dominated public policy discussions for over four decades.
A standard practice in our industry is to engage in public policy discussions that are or have the potential to impact our business.
This book drew upon my experience as an economist of higher education who has conducted empirical analyses on how colleges respond to individual pressures, a researcher who has been involved in a range of public policy discussions, and a person who manages a private - sector accountability system (Washington Monthly magazine's annual college rankings).
The problems may not simply be with who runs the ECWA but may require a larger public policy discussion about the utility of an authority at all.
What APS can learn from proj: combat media focus with broad public policy discussion, be aware of cosy media / politics relationships #nco14
He said he would focus on public policy discussions, the city budget and corporate governance, much as he did as state attorney general for two terms before he was elected governor in 2006.
With trade tariffs a regular public policy discussion topic these days, understanding the basics behind how much the U.S. and
«The way this should be done is we have hearings, we have committees, and a legitimate public policy discussion that the governor doesn't want to engage in,» Flanagan said.
We aim to provide balanced and objective research, offer new and unexplored viewpoints to public policy discussions which are inclusive of the opinions and interests of a broad range of IP stakeholders (including governments, nongovernmental organizations, the legal community, businesses and the general public) and ultimately, act as a facilitator for the flourishment of a knowledge - based society in Canada.
«The problems may not simply be with who runs the [Water Authority] but may require a larger public policy discussion about the utility of an authority at all.
In the advocacy world, most outreach efforts involve one or more of three basic goals: trying to affect government legislation and / or regulation, trying to build a base of supporters for long - term fundraising and / or grassroots action, and trying to influence the broader public policy discussion.
Just as we recognize that cooperation among agencies under the NFCC umbrella enables us to have a greater impact on public policy discussions than a single agency acting alone, we also are learning that collective action by many organizations joined in a common cause may have more impact than that of a single group such as the NFCC acting alone.
The recently released school finance «adequacy study» commissioned by the Michigan Legislature is a credible and overdue effort to frame a critically important public policy discussion.
«Home ownership is the cornerstone of the American Dream, and it is imperative that REALTORS ® actively engage in public policy discussions that support home ownership and private property rights,» said Wilson Sherrill, 2017 NCPAC Trustee and 2017 - 2018 BCAR Legislative Chair.
The point to remember is that the public policy discussion we are having now is about fairness.
This report aims to add to the public policy discussion by exploring employment trends in the high tech sector in three ways: Section I provides a brief overview of some of the literature addressing high tech employment; Section II analyzes EEO - 1 data from the high tech sector both nationwide and in the geographic area generally referred to as Silicon Valley; and Section III reviews employment statistics derived from a group of leading Silicon Valley firms.
«We are not at all opposed to having a public policy discussion or debate about creating another alternative but what we don't want to do is simply sit on the sidelines and have that discussion for another year, or two years or three years,» he said.
Latimer reported that the Board of Legislators will be revisiting plans for the privatization of Westchester County Airport, which he believes merits a public policy discussion.
Public policy discussions and decisionmaking on the early education and care of young children have come to rely heavily on appeals to evidence.
Over at New Talk, a public policy discussion project that purports to bring in «experts... who have different points of view... and a commitment to the kind of open discussion that might take place around a dinner table,» anything but an open discussion is going on about the No Child Left Behind Act.
«The Principal Ambassador Fellowship Program codifies the belief that principals have a great deal of knowledge and authority to contribute to public policy discussions,» said NASSP Executive Director JoAnn Bartoletti.
There is next to no public policy discussion or proposals to encourage having more socio - economically and racially integrated student bodies in our public schools.
The point to remember is that the public policy discussion we are having now is about fairness.
But the public policy discussion is all about emissions (and not about concentration).
Given the attention given to the original Cornell study, their arrival will surely benefit the public policy discussion over the emissions benefits of natural gas.
Understanding these biases, and overcoming (or shaping) them, is a vital component of any public policy discussion.
The Citizenship directive specifically addresses public policy derogations from free movement, so that one might think that these articles of the directive should frame any public policy discussion.
I agree that it's more likely to have the flavor of a public policy discussion rather than a drafting discussion.
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