Sentences with phrase «social policy analysis»

Greeney's research focuses on early childhood outcomes and applied methods for social policy analysis.

The second step in the process involves a social policy analysis, and here Moldaver requires judges to consider whether the defence is «habitually associated with the crime in question.»

After providing the political and cultural contexts for the rise of the testing accountability movement in the 1960s that culminated almost forty years later in No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, this book then moves on to provide a policy history and social policy analysis of value - added testing in Tennessee that is framed around questions of power relations, winners, and losers.

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The vote count reached a remarkable level of backing for proposals opposed by management, according to Heidi Welsh, executive director at the Sustainable Investments Institute, a Maryland - based nonprofit that provides impartial analysis of social and environmental policy shareholder resolutions.

His own work included some rudimentary analysis of social policies in light of their effects on the poor and some effort to change them.

«While I applaud their moral vision of justice and commitment to the poor,» he explains, «as a social scientist I question the adequacy of the letter's analysis of Third World poverty and the implied policy prescriptions for alleviating it.»

He is a PhD student in the Department of Social Policy and Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE) at the London School of Economics, and was recently a visiting democracy fellow at the Harvard's Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation.

In that time, FPI's work has provided policy research and analysis to support the value and impact of government economic and social investments.»

Analysis by the charity Care and the Centre for Social Justice has shown that a transferable tax allowance is more pro-poor than the Coalition's flagship tax policy of raising the starting threshold for paying income tax.

He teaches within the Department of Social Policy at the LSE, and is Director of the Policy Analysis Centre Ltd..

«For a city like New York City, the biggest fear is the loss of federal funds,» said Aaron Pallas, the chair of the Department of Education Policy and Social Analysis at Teachers College, Columbia University.

The knowledge system in schools is ultimately a normative standard that can only be understood in a social and historical context,» explains Lucien Criblez, the overall manager of the SNSF project and since 2008 Professor of Education at the University of Zurich with a focus on historical education research and analysis of education policies.

«Debunking: A Meta - Analysis of the Psychological Efficacy of Messages Countering Misinformation» was conducted by researchers at the Social Action Lab at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and at the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.

Donna Ginther, Ph.D., is Professor of Economics and the Director of the Center for Economic and Business Analysis of the Institute for Policy and Social Research at the University of Kansas.

The independence of PBL and its partner agencies CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis and the Netherlands Institute for Social Research (SCP) is safeguarded in the Protocol for the Policy Assessment Agencies (Aanwijzingen voor de Planbureaus), Staatscourant (government gazette) 3200, 21 February 2012.

Prof. Marcotte has published papers in leading journals such as the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, the Southern Economic Journal, Economics of Education Review, and Social Science and Medicine.

In its annual analysis of the national «health index,» the Fordham Institute for Innovation in Social Policy determined for the first time this year a «social - health index» for children and ySocial Policy determined for the first time this year a «social - health index» for children and ysocial - health index» for children and youths.

During the late 1990s, he was the chair and director of the National Community Development Policy Analysis Network, which produced the social science synthesis volume, Urban Problems and Community Development.

He is conducting a meta - analysis of programs and policies for children from the prenatal period to age five with Greg Duncan, professor at the University of California — Irvine; Katherine Magnuson, associate professor at the University of Wisconsin — Madison's School of Social Work; and the Center on the Developing Child's Holly Schindler.

As a key member of the OECD Senior Management team, Mr. Schleicher supports the Secretary - General's strategy to produce analysis and policy advice that advances economic growth and social progress.

[12] See Neal McCluskey, «Why We Fight: How Public Schools Cause Social Conflict,» Cato Institute Policy Analysis No. 587, January 23, 2007, http://www.cato.org/publications/policy-analysis/why-we-fight-how-public-schools-cause-social-conflict (accessed October 26, 2016).

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Scholarship about the relationship between policy leadership and complex social change presents three main images.241 A technical policy perspective is found in most policy analysis texts; it is generally associated with rational choice models.242 Policy leaders should, according to this perspective, focus on rational choices to be made once a policy issue is on the apolicy leadership and complex social change presents three main images.241 A technical policy perspective is found in most policy analysis texts; it is generally associated with rational choice models.242 Policy leaders should, according to this perspective, focus on rational choices to be made once a policy issue is on the apolicy perspective is found in most policy analysis texts; it is generally associated with rational choice models.242 Policy leaders should, according to this perspective, focus on rational choices to be made once a policy issue is on the apolicy analysis texts; it is generally associated with rational choice models.242 Policy leaders should, according to this perspective, focus on rational choices to be made once a policy issue is on the aPolicy leaders should, according to this perspective, focus on rational choices to be made once a policy issue is on the apolicy issue is on the agenda.

Additionally, he holds a bachelor's in history and government from the College of William & Mary and a master's in education policy & social analysis from Columbia University.

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Her research focuses on social network analysis and text data mining in the field of educational leadership and policy, as well as school technology leadership.

Analyses of Social Issues & Public Policy, 11 (1), 105 - 126.

Finnigan's current research focuses on social network analysis in low - performing schools and districts; school improvement under sanction; inter-district choice; district - wide reform; accountability policies; school closure; and the role of districts and states in school improvement.

His research interests include sociology of education, higher education, education policy analysis, racial and socioeconomic inequality in college access and success, social and cultural capital, immigrant assimilation and immigration reform, affirmative action and diversity in higher education, Latino students, quantitative methods, causal inference and treatment effect heterogeneity.

Professor Jeffrey Henig, Chair of the Department of Education Policy & Social Analysis in the Politics & Education Program at Columbia University, will moderate.

As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.

Clare Buckley Flack is a doctoral candidate in sociology and education in the Department of Education Policy and Social Analysis at Teachers College, Columbia University.

Washington permits other significant loopholes to this important policy by allowing both general science and general social studies licenses without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within these disciplines (see «Secondary Teacher Preparation in Science and Social Studies» analysis and recommendatsocial studies licenses without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within these disciplines (see «Secondary Teacher Preparation in Science and Social Studies» analysis and recommendatSocial Studies» analysis and recommendations).

Interns will focus on education policy research and analysis, government relations, public affairs, and community outreach and social media.

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The Program is designed to provide doctoral students in social science disciplines (especially Sociology, Political Science, and Psychology, though it is open to students in other departments as well) and in the Graduate School of Education with advanced training in state - of - the - art quantitative methods of discipline - based education policy analysis.

In the shaping of legislation and public policies, there is a large place for efforts to «calculate» or predict, from the findings of all appropriate social - scientific research and analysis, the probable effects of alternative policies or measures upon the happiness or welfare of the people generally, and of different groups among them; and to choose the policies most likely to be conducive to something like (in the ambiguous Benthamite phrase) «the greatest happiness of the greatest number.»

Her bio says, «I currently direct the Sociology MA program in Data Analytics and Applied Social Research, and I teach a mix of undergraduate and graduate courses on quantitative and qualitative research methods, survey design, social science writing and analysis, health policy, and organizational behavior.&Social Research, and I teach a mix of undergraduate and graduate courses on quantitative and qualitative research methods, survey design, social science writing and analysis, health policy, and organizational behavior.&social science writing and analysis, health policy, and organizational behavior.»

Furthermore, an analysis from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities that was conducted in 2016 found that 22.1 million people are being kept out of poverty as a result of their monthly Social Security payout.

Fundamental analysis encompasses any news event, social force, economic announcement, Federal policy change, company earnings and news, and perhaps the most important piece of Fundamental data applicable to the Forex market, which is a country's interest rates and interest rate policy.

The Sustainable Impact Fund's sustainable impact investment policy, which incorporates an analysis of environmental, social and corporate governance factors, may result in the Fund foregoing opportunities to buy certain Underlying Funds when it might otherwise be advantageous to do so, or selling its holdings in certain Underlying Funds for sustainable impact investment reasons when it might be otherwise disadvantageous for it to do so.

Heidi Welsh, executive director of the Sustainable Investments Institute, a Maryland - based nonprofit that provides analysis of social and environmental policy resolutions, said the Tri-State proposal also faces long odds.

Such impacts are consolidated into integrated assessment models to calculate the social cost of carbon and perform global cost - benefit analyses for climate policy.

When «social science» (i.e. fake science) is involved, how do policy analysis distinguish fact from ideological belief?

Ford Foundation grant for «For policy analysis and advocacy related to climate and forestry finance to promote transparency and good governance of financial flows and the adoption of environmental and social safeguards in Indonesia»

His research focuses on the estimation of the «social cost of carbon,» including the proper discount rate to be used in cost - benefit analyses and the implications of structural uncertainty for policy solutions.

Although most economic analyses of these policy proposals only estimated the costs, a study by the New York University School of Law's Institute for Policy Integrity (IPI) also evaluated the benefits of Waxman - Markey by using a range of possible values for the social cost of carbon policy proposals only estimated the costs, a study by the New York University School of Law's Institute for Policy Integrity (IPI) also evaluated the benefits of Waxman - Markey by using a range of possible values for the social cost of carbon Policy Integrity (IPI) also evaluated the benefits of Waxman - Markey by using a range of possible values for the social cost of carbon (SCC).

These include efforts to retract the Clean Power Plan, to eliminate the use of the social cost of carbon as currently constituted in federal cost / benefit analyses, and acknowledgement the current generation of climate models has no utility with regard to policy.

There follows a critique of US policy in Iraq and of the analyses of the Frankfurt school of philosophy and social science (Adorno and Horkheimer) and of the Viennese School (von Hayek):

However, to my knowledge, there was no comprehensive analysis of the total social costs and benefits of the policy.