Sentences with phrase «regional partnerships»

The bill is expected to boost high - tech manufacturing in the state through a competitive program that awards selected state and regional partnerships with around $ 2 million in federal funding.

It is anticipated that each member state will either host one or more local divisions or enter into regional partnerships.

She oversees all air and space operations at the airport and manages procedures, business operations and regional partnership development.

Another goal was to increase regional partnerships and opportunities.

CHICAGO — The Joyce Foundation has chosen four diverse Great Lakes communities for a new regional partnership aimed at expanding high - quality college and career pathways — a structured approach linking high school to postsecondary education and training to ensure that students are prepared for lasting success in education, career and life.

This major investment encouraged regional partnerships between schools and industry, and boosted and affirmed the value of work - based learning (a core Linked Learning element).

«The significant victories we have gained in technology research and development innovation should further inspire renewed commitments by national governments to strengthen global and regional partnerships in creating better options for resource - poor and climate change - vulnerable rice farmers in the region.»

The Club have agreed a new multi-year regional partnership with the leading online trading broker.

He envisions projects that would promote regional partnerships, including with Israel — an idea that, despite official peace between the countries, remains controversial.

Science cooperation has a powerful role in helping countries as they look to build stronger regional partnerships.

Park House School in Newbury has been identified as the Lead School within the South - Central Hub — the first of three potential regional partnership clusters.

A number of TFA's newest and highest - priority regional partnerships are in rural America, such as the Piedmont Triad in North Carolina; Pueblo, Colorado; Muskogee, Oklahoma; and on Indian reservations.

Training and Professional Development ASAPconnect links after school programs with assistance providers to facilitate effective regional partnerships, expand after school program capabilities, and improve program quality.

$ 250 million from the General Fund to establish the California Career Pathways Trust, a competitive grant program to launch regional partnerships between high schools, community colleges and businesses to build and improve career pathway programs

Form enduring regional partnerships that align high schools, community colleges and four - year institutions around shared standards of college readiness and a common goal to improve college completion rates in their region.

Beyond formal professional development sessions and coaching, we use several technology platforms to support ongoing access to expert feedback, planning tools, examples of instructional strategies, and sharing of best practices across regional partnerships.

Sharon developed training and grants programs to support this work, and forged regional partnerships with other Bay Area non-profit organizations to support community - based stakeholder groups.

Through this strategic regional partnership, we will work together to make the volunteer background screening process faster, easier and less costly for HandsOn Jacksonville's 132 partner nonprofit agencies.

It is precisely the kind of regional partnership that people like Prince Hassan say is the real road map to peace and prosperity in the Islamic world.

But importantly, the government arrangements for service delivery have largely been mainstreamed into general government departments and shifted focus to the regional level through Indigenous Coordination Centres, shared responsibility agreements and regional partnership agreements.

Thought to be the nation's largest single investment in career - readiness education, the $ 250 million Career Pathways Trust is designed to reinforce existing school - to - work programs and help spur the development of new ones — regional partnerships between K - 12 entities, community college districts and business and industry that prepare high school students for careers upon graduation.

«We will be opening a number of offices across the world and hiring the most talented people as we grow our regional partnerships,» Dan Vahdat, CEO of Medopad, said in an announcement Friday.

In collaboration with the Sustainability Office and with guidance from the Real Food Challenge, UC Dining Services tackled vendor education using sustainable RFPs, regional partnerships, and certification through the Gulf of Maine Research Institute.

There are a number of existing initiatives aimed at facilitating business - to - research collaboration, including Cooperative Research Centres, regional partnerships and innovation networks.

«While the competitve process is one part of it, I think what we've seen already is the true value is the way people come together and form these regional partnerships and bonds,» Duffy said.

The proposed budget would also get rid of the Chesapeake Bay Program — a regional partnership pollution cleanup effort that mainly targets fertilizer and other chemical runoff that enters the bay.

And in south Florida, where rising sea levels are already stressing storm water systems, four counties (Broward, Miami - Dade, Palm Beach and Monroe) have formed a regional partnership and requested federal adaptation funding [pdf].

The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) has invested more than $ 3 billion since 2001 to fund multiple CCS projects being conducted by seven regional partnerships, including demonstrations of ammonia capture technology at the massive coal - fired Pleasant Prairie power plant in Kenosha County, Wisc., and the R. E. Burger plant in Shadyside, Ohio.

Since then, he has overseen the expansion of Wake Forest Baptist Health and Wake Forest School of Medicine with new programs and facilities, the advancement of Wake Forest Baptist's Comprehensive Cancer Center to the highest ranked cancer center in the Southeast as determined by US News & World Report, and the development of regional partnerships that have made the Medical Center a leader in population health management.

The New England Secondary School Consortium (NESSC) is a regional partnership that promotes forward - thinking innovations in the design and delivery of secondary education across New England.

Digital Learning Strategies for Rural America offers profiles of policies and programs at work in 15 states across the country, including examples of state virtual schools, course access opportunities, blended learning models, district - led online learning initiatives, and regional partnerships.

The expansion of the RSC's office is another move away from the original Govian model, as are a range of other DfE programmes designed to remedy the weaknesses of the original design, such as the regional partnerships the department has set up to tackle low social mobility and school underperformance, through initiatives like the 12 opportunity areas.

NESSC is a regional partnership that promotes forward - thinking innovations in the design and delivery of secondary education across New England.

By diversifying financial and volunteer pipelines and expanding both the organization's program offerings and regional partnerships, Mary was able to increase their reach to serve more than 2,100 struggling readers across North Texas.

Through a regional partnership with Kansas City - based Charlotte Street Foundation, the Concept / Focus portion of the exhibition included an exchange of four artistic projects from both Oklahoma and Kansas City.

I certainly agree that we have a great deal more work to do in energizing and supporting the kinds of regional partnerships that you're describing.

From 2004 - 6 she was on secondment to Tate Britain as project manager for the Visual Dialogues project, producing interpretive resources for a regional partnership of museums in the UK.

The regional partnerships Dia formed in early 2012 with UMFA and Westminster College's Great Salt Lake Institute regarding Smithson's monumental earthwork Spiral Jetty finds its first publicly - seen collaborative venture in the loan of Smithson's sculpture «Leaning Mirror -LSB-...]

Examining the potential of new organizational frameworks like co-operatives, multi-stakeholder constructions, local - regional partnerships and networks for the success of such transitions, this book presents the key ingredients of a sustainable urban community as a viable concept to address current global financial, environmental and social challenges.

DEEP would also take advantage of «regional partnerships and initiatives to advance a clean and efficient transportation network.»

For example, despite Mr. Halper's claim that «nobody can say for certain when the wind will blow or the sun will shine,» the potential grid impacts arising from the variability of wind and solar energy are being addressed through improved forecasting and new regional partnerships that better leverage the geographic diversity of wind and solar resources, reducing overall variability in the energy system.

Also emerging in Latin America are regional partnerships that will facilitate growth.

One structure largely unique to large multinational law firms is the Swiss Verein, pioneered by Baker & McKenzie in 2004, in which multiple national or regional partnerships form an association in which they share branding, administrative functions and various operating costs, but maintain separate revenue pools and often separate partner compensation structures.