Sentences with phrase «services to state policymakers»

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In addition, as services are expanded within states, policymakers should ensure that program models are implemented with commitment to fidelity so that key elements are not diluted as the programs expand.

Federal and state policymakers should ensure that adequate funding is available to integrate health screenings and services into other programs reaching infants and toddlers, including child care settings, nutrition services, home visiting programs, and foster care homes.

«However, state policymakers need to know what level of funding is needed to maintain current educational programs and services in our public schools and to foster student success.»

After nearly a decade in service to Cuomo, he now looks forward to «being a conduit... helping us communicate smart research to policymakers, to legislators, to Executive Chamber employees, to agencies, to other states looking at New York.»

In addition to his public service at NIH, he did his postdoctoral training within the NIH - NIEHS Superfund Research Program Center at the University of Kentucky, where he directed the Center's graduate and postdoctoral transdisciplinary training efforts and translated the Center's ongoing environmental health - related research innovations to relevant stakeholders, including state and federal policymakers and regulators, industry partners for technology transfer, and at - risk populations across Kentucky.

State policymakers should allow students to use Title I funding for individual courses, online learning, textbooks, and a host of other education - related services, products, and providers.

The Final Report and Findings of the Safe School Initiative: Implications for the Prevention of School Attacks in the United States — This 2004 report was a collaboration of the U.S. Secret Service and U.S. Department of Education, which examined 37 acts of school violence to identify lessons and strategies that policymakers could use to make schools safer.

Federal and state policymakers should assist schools in recruiting and retaining school counselors, school social workers, school psychologists, and mental health specialists to support school - based interventions and the coordination of mental health and wellness services.

During the Regional Educational Laboratory contract for FY1996 — 2000, SEDL's State Policy Planning Service conducted research and provided information services to policymakers so they could make informed decisions based on research and practice.

Leveraging the Every Student Succeeds Act to Improve Educational Services in Juvenile Justice Facilities This brief provides state and local policymakers as well as education and juvenile justice leaders with information about how they can use requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act to improve education and workforce outcomes for youth in long - term juvenile justice facilities.

These bills provide a roadmap for state policymakers seeking to fight government interference within the patient - provider relationship, promote women - centered approaches in the provision of abortion and other reproductive health care services, and enact legislation that emphasizes the need to expand access to abortion.

Finally, a global initiative hosted by the United Nations and led by high profile policymakers, including US Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, has recommended the liberalization of the regulation of legal services in order to allow nonlawyers and community - based organizations and advocacy groups to provide legal services to the poor, stating that «it is likely to improve access to justice for the poor substantially while imposing relatively few costs on society,» and that a «major attraction» of such liberalization is that it may require «fewer government or donor expenditures.»

According to the official announcement, the site is intended to help state policymakers better understand the growing practice of unbundling of legal services, in which lawyers partner with a client to accomplish discrete tasks rather than provide complete representation, and pro se - or self - representation.

«As an association representing the legal profession, we are pleased that state policymakers recognized that providing indigent defense services is a societal obligation that should be paid for out of the state's General Fund and rejected a proposal to partly pay for those services with a $ 50 increase in the biennial attorney registration fee, which would have been an unfair surcharge on lawyers,» Gutekunst said.

State policymakers have been pursuing this goal for years, and socially conservative members of Congress may well carry their current rhetoric through to the illogical conclusion that Title X funds should go only to entities offering primary care, excluding the very providers often best able to provide high - quality family planning and related services to large numbers of people.

Family Strengthening Research (PDF - 1,598 KB) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, and Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE)(2014) Provides Federal and State policymakers, program administrators, and researchers with summaries of OPRE's Division of Family Strengthening's major research investments in fiscal year 2013 and overviews of past projects that include strengthening relationships within families, supporting fatherhood, nurturing children through their families, reducing teen pregnancy, and supporting youth in their transition to adulthood.

Federal and state policymakers should ensure that adequate funding is available to integrate health screenings and services into other programs reaching infants and toddlers, including child care settings, nutrition services, home visiting programs, and foster care homes.

Stakeholders, including policymakers, state agencies, family advocates, model designers, and program staff, want to understand the measurable impact of home visiting and be confident that services are offered in a consistent and high - quality manner.

Moreover, policymakers should ensure that all Medicaid recipients have coverage for the full range of family planning and related services, that Medicaid reimbursement rates are sufficient to cover providers» costs and sustain the provider network, and that states can initiate and continue Medicaid family planning expansions with a minimum of red tape.