Sentences with phrase «said of change agents»

Kerri Briggs, Director of Education Reform at the George W. Bush Institute and Cynthia G. Brown, Vice President of Education Policy at the Center for American Progress, said of Change Agents: «Our two organizations applaud the release of this timely report that will help states to ensure that a high - caliber principal leads every school in the nation... This report and the accompanying companion guide build on New Leaders» experience in the field and give states tools and strategies to reframe policies to bolster the principal talent pipeline.»
Arthur Levine, President of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, said of Change Agents: «In the face of dramatic demographic, economic, technological, and global change, the demands being made upon schools, and the principals and superintendents who lead them have changed profoundly.

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Most businesses are over-managed and under - led, says business coach and «change agent» Jennifer Elliot of Soft Skills Australia.
Agents also said the change could spur some innovation in the disability income market and one area companies may push further into is to bundle disability insurance with other forms of coverage like long - term care in a hybrid policy.
«A particularly strong factor in deciding to publish this new edition was driven by the continuous change in terms of the standards of practice required not only of agents and brokers, but also of lawyers, mortgage brokers, lenders, financial advisors, appraisers and other involved parties,» says Rumack.
This is Aristotle's way of saying that the «agent» is in the «patient»; that the Entity effecting change in another is, precisely in that respect, in the other.
We can choose to live this way, but then we also have to relinquish any notion of being agents of change in our culture; and we have to accept that the world will not care about what we have to say.
While I've spoken at many of them, and Passion has influenced them around the world, I want to be able to lay down at the feet of Jesus and say I gave it a shot — I tried to build into the local community of faith that he gave his life for, that he loved, and that he believed is the best agent for change in the world.
Asked if he would ever change his mind if the «ultimate role offer» came his way, he said: «I've got one of the best agents in the world, I've got all these things that I don't feel comfortable doing, and she respects that.
The chairman of the Association of Sales and Merchandising Companies Australasia, Paul Meyer, said the peak body representing field agents had not been approached by Coles in regard to changes to its merchandising rules.
«Some properties in these tightly - held regions have been on the market for prolonged periods of time but are now changing hands and participants have an optimistic view for the future,» said selling agent Nick Goode of Colliers International.
The Yankees could still change their minds or claim they never said anything about avoiding pitchers for seven years and $ 28 million per, or the Nationals could deal one of their impending free agents to make space and then decide to go all - in on Scherzer.
«In an off - season of change and uncertainty, the overriding factor in Mark's signing with Miami was Ozzie Guillen and the level of comfort his presence provided Mark and his family,» (agent Jeff) Barry said in his statement.
The changes comes in the wake of an ESPN story that said Miller and a sports agent discussed a $ 100,000 payment to Arizona freshman Deandre Ayton, and seven months after the FBI arrested assistant coach Book Richardson as part of a larger investigation of corruption in college basketball.
The agent of AC Milan defender Gustavo Gomez says a move to Fenerbahce has fallen through after the Turkish club changed the transfer conditions.
«At a time when New Yorkers are demanding change, Chris McGrath steps forward as the ultimate agent of the corrupt status quo,» said Democratic Senate Campaign Committee spokesman Mike Murphy.
«1199 is the biggest change agent in New York,» said Jonathan Westin, the director of New York Communities for Change, a progressive change agent in New York,» said Jonathan Westin, the director of New York Communities for Change, a progressive Change, a progressive group.
By a margin of 63 - 23, poll respondents said the AG is someone who'll help clean up Albany rather than too much a part of its dysfunctional culture to be truly effective as a change agent.
He said: «The Labour Party is the greatest agent for social change this country has ever known and I have always welcomed growth of our party and wider movement.
She defends her record, saying she was an agent of change in an administration not willing to upset the status quo.
Lhota said the agency needs a «change agent,» and also suggested that the first floors of NYCHA buildings be converted into stores and restaurants to build community and drive revenue that could then be used to fund repairs.
I stand on the platform that change is possible and human beings are agents of change,» he said.
The protesters carried placards with several inscriptions including «in unity, we will overcome recession», «say no to agents of destabilisation», «Naira will bounce back», «give change a chance» and «we stand with President Muhammadu Buhari and CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele».
DiNapoli said he has changed the culture of the fund and has done away with placement agents.
He said: «The Speaker can either be a road block to reform or an agent of reform and change and there's no doubt about it that John Bercow will be that agent of change
The sector minister said this gives credence to the reason why women must be respected as a partners and agents of change and development rather than limiting them to the child - bearing chair.
Supernovas are «important agents of change in the universe,» says Princeton astrophysicist Adam Burrows.
«I think that NIH can be a change agentsaid Walter Schaffer, research officer in NIH's Office of Extramural Affairs.
She said the role of the ob / gyn is changing as environmental chemicals are gaining more attention as agents of defects and disease.
Moreover, he says that the fellowship is an «agent of change» for the U.S. scientific community.
A critic of the select agent program, molecular biologist Richard Ebright of Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey, says that several «substantive» and many other «minor» changes in the memo «will improve U.S. select - agent oversight.»
Surges of border patrol agents responding to unanticipated increases in immigration could not be set two years in advance, which strengthens the argument that border enforcement has driven the long - term changes in Mexican immigration patterns, he said.
«Agents doing the dirty bidding of the fossil fuel industry know they can't contest the fundamental science of human - caused climate change,» he said in an email.
«The collaborative leadership development model of ELISS has helped me develop as a change - agent,» Paul said.
«Major disturbances such as cyclones, coral bleaching, climate change, Crown of Thorns Starfish and river run - off are thought to be the primary agents of change on the Great Barrier Reef,» says study co-author, Professor Mike Kingsford from the Coral CoE.
«Simple changes to the nerve agent's molecular structure can change something that can kill a human into something harmless,» said Farha, a research professor of chemistry in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.
«Instead of just monitoring changes in tumor size, we can watch the perfusion of a contrast agent as it moves toward, around and through a tumor,» Vannier said.
«We've heard that word being used ad nauseam,» he said, «but artists really are agents of change.
Alcondor said she was inspired by listening to MLE faculty chair, Professor Robert Kegan, discuss the need for the leaders to become agents of change.
A few years back, I heard President Obama say in a speech, «The truest test of a person's life is what we do for one another... these extraordinary men and women, these agents of change, remind us that excellence is not beyond our abilities, that hope lies around the corner, and that justice can still be won in the forgotten corners of this world.»
«As a change agent, you have to be a student of change and you have to engage in self - reflection,» says Fitchue, currently the president of Payne Theological Seminary in Wilberforce, Ohio — one of the oldest Black seminaries in the nation.
The idea of «preparing excellent teachers who are excellent in their subject,» she says, has been overtaken by other concerns — «professors wanting to be respected in the university, and teachers» colleges wanting to become places where research is done and to be agents of transformational change
«For far too long, teachers have been treated as subjects of change, not agents of changesaid Sydney Morris, E4E co-founder and co-CEO.
«It did not take long to recognize that Dr. Ross is an agent of infectious changesaid Susanne Thompson, vice president for professional development at Discovery Education and a member of the selection panel.
As I have said before, I knew some top agents were reading these chapters and I hoped that a few of them would take the lead in some changes that need to happen.
Tim Knowlton: So much of [what's going on in digital] has been amazing... I'd say that awful lot of what it has changed about agenting is about information access.
«Appetites, markets and rates change, and your agent should always be aware of this,» Molinari says.
«Brandon is a self - propelled, motivating, change agent in the travel insurance industry,» said Tiffany Glass, head of e-commerce, Generali Global Assistance.
Joseph Campbell said «the artists are the prophets», if that is true, we all have to work harder to be agents of change; to make the world a better place.
That is to say, that tribal communities often conflicted over extraction, as a result of a historic set of decisions forced upon us, are able to be essential agents of change in this time.
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