Sentences with phrase «remove policy barriers»

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«In contrast, I disagree with the notion that the large quantity of reserves resulting from our asset purchases poses some special barrier to removing policy stimulus when the right time comes.
Canadian governments can do better — notably by removing barriers that turn away innovators, even as we seek to entice them with other policies.
This highlights the need for worldwide policy reform to remove many of the barriers that obstruct responsible mining.
Other policies related to federalism include working to remove inter-provincial trade barriers, establishing an Alberta police force to end provincial reliance on the federal Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP); reforming the Canadian Senate after the Triple - E model; and recognizing that all Canadians have equal status under the Canadian Constitution.
The Free SHS policy which began in September 2017, seeks to provide Senior High School education to every qualified Ghanaian child who completes the Basic level, at no cost to parents in order to remove the barrier of finance which has undoubtedly deprived Ghana of many potential leaders.
The legislation agreed to would expand the number of veterans that were not previously covered in the current law and remove barriers that prevented women who served in the military from additional pension credits due to now - discarded policy that barred women from being deployed in combat.
Example: To remove barriers to girls» participation in science education or to international collaboration among scientists principally requires policy changes rather than financial resources.
The simple policy changes instituted in South Carolina with recommendations from collaborative stakeholders effectively removed barriers to early provision of such services to children with ASD.
Opting in to data sharing should be the default practice during public health emergencies, such as the recent Ebola epidemic, and barriers to sharing data and findings should be removed to ensure those responding to the emergency have the best available evidence at hand, according to Vasee Moorthy and colleagues from the World Health Organization (WHO) in a Policy Forum article published in PLOS Medicine.
A revised Medicaid sterilization policy that removes logistical barriers, including a mandatory 30 - day waiting period, could potentially honor women's reproductive decisions, reduce the number of unintended pregnancies and save $ 215 million in public health costs each year, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
So it's understandable why government and foundation officials have started giving the higher education system the «reform treatment» that was once reserved for our K — 12 system; if it's blocking opportunities for young people — especially low - income young people, as Susan Dynarski argued last week — then removing those barriers should be a top priority for U.S. social and education policy.
The National Broadband Plan released recently by the Federal Communications Commission outlines a number of recommendations that could directly affect K - 12 schools: revamping the federal E-rate program to offer more flexible use of the aid and streamline the application process; removing technological and policy barriers to online coursetaking; and improving the collection and transparency of educational data.
As Bailey writes, «[A] n entrepreneurial education landscape... is one in which [government and foundations] help remove barriers to entry for quality providers and think deeply about the impact their policy or philanthropic decisions will have on the broader educational marketplace and potential investors or entrepreneurs in the field.»
Policymakers should make policy that promotes quality - focused rural education by expanding broadband access, developing quality control mechanisms, and removing barriers to innovation such as class size and seat - time requirements.
A comprehensive review of barriers in Minnesota state policy faced by educators innovating with student - centered learning, and recommendations for removing those barriers.
In addition to educating and inspiring people to make healthy choices, LiveWell Colorado focuses on policy and environmental changes that remove barriers to healthy living opportunities.
>> I'm also wondering, Dan, what your thoughts are on adopting new policies or what's federal or state or local barriers should be removed in effort to improve school climate, to help with school discipline issue.
The time is right and the context is set for states to move forward to enact meaningful policies — and remove barriers where needed — to achieve the vision of not just effective, but excellent teachers and principals for every student.
They are also scanning policies and regulations to find opportunities to remove barriers to innovative education.
States should use policy, resources, and the bully pulpit to incentivize this cross-sector work while removing barriers that stand in its way.
Many of you know I am against policy - based adoptions — and my heart sinks when I think of those pit bulls who could have gone home if the barriers were removed.
Policies that remove barriers to and encourage adoption and live - release make euthanasia less likely.
The President will direct federal agencies to identify and remove barriers to making climate - resilient investments; identify and remove counterproductive policies that increase vulnerabilities; and encourage and support smarter, more resilient investments, including through agency grants, technical assistance, and other programs, in sectors from transportation and water management to conservation and disaster relief.
Drawing on global best practice policies, we undertake to remove barriers, establish incentives, and implement standards to aggressively accelerate deployment and transfer of key existing and new low - carbon technologies, such as energy efficiency; solar energy; smart grids; carbon capture, use, and storage; advanced vehicles; and bio-energy.
The study's authors wrote that better policies need to be put in place in those nations to remove barriers to renewable energy spending in major sectors like heating and cooling and transportation.
Vote Solar works to remove regulatory barriers and implement key policies needed to bring solar to scale.
Agencies will identify and remove any barriers to resilience - focused actions and investments — for example, policies that encourage communities to rebuild to past standards after disasters instead of to stronger standards — including through agency grants, technical assistance, and other programs in sectors from transportation and water management to conservation and disaster relief.
Together with hundreds of solar business members we work to advance solar policy, remove market barriers, highlight emerging trends, and promote solar outreach and education.
Through policies that remove export delays and barriers, we can build on that progress and ensure that the economic, geopolitical and security benefits from U.S. exports reach their full potential.
Drawing on global best practice policies, we undertake to remove barriers, establish incentives, enhance capacity - building, and implement appropriate measures to aggressively accelerate deployment and transfer of key existing and new low - carbon technologies, in accordance with national circumstances.
Expand its clean energy policies and remove current barriers.
By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Recent Developments in Domestic Violence Law and Policy in Alberta Legislation and Report Commented On: Bill 2, An Act to Remove Barriers for Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence; Family Violence Death Review Committee Annual Report... Continue reading →
The policy on preventing discrimination because of gender identity and gender expression explores how to remove barriers for trans individuals and end discrimination.
The CSAS requires all of Manitoba's public, private and non-profit organizations with one or more employees that provide goods or services directly to the public or to another organization in Manitoba, to establish and implement measures, policies and practices to remove barriers for access to the goods or services it provides... [more]
The standards will require persons and organizations to implement measures, policies or practices or do such things as are specified in the standard in order to identify and remove, and prevent the erection of, barriers for persons with disabilities with respect to the following key areas:
It also requires that an organization have policies and procedures for establishing individual accommodation plans where barriers can not be removed proactively, shifting the onus from the individual who needs the accommodation to the person who provides it.
Standards should set out measures, policies, practices, or other requirements for identifying and removing barriers, and preventing barriers from being established.
On July 15, 2013, the Ontario Human Rights Commission launched a new policy on removing the «Canadian experience» barrier in recruiting.
States identify and remove barriers that prevent students experiencing homelessness from receiving appropriate credit for full or partial coursework satisfactorily completed while attending a prior school, in accordance with State, local, and school policies;
Upon his confirmation to the Cabinet post, NAHB looks forward to working with Dr. Carson to promote pro-housing policies that support homeownership, provide rental housing opportunities for low - and middle - income households, and remove regulatory barriers that are needlessly raising housing costs for hard - working American families.»
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