Sentences with phrase «state advocacy»

A new report from Education First and Policy Innovators in Education (PIE) details how state advocacy groups are working with state policymakers to advance education reforms.

At 11:30 a.m., a coalition of state advocacy organizations present a blueprint for New York's budget, state Capitol, Million Dollar Staircase, Albany.

Lisa Grover, senior director of state advocacy for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, provided a broad national view of chartering and where Georgia stands in comparison to other states around the nation.

Granados will oversee New York State advocacy work and will drive the campaigns focused on achieving NECSN's main goals.

Also visit Planned Parenthood Empire State Acts, the New York State advocacy organization, to learn the latest about state issues and take action.

The state ethics panel is examining whether her comments violated the law against state advocacy on ballot measures; it had already ruled that a state Web site was improperly slanted toward mining interests.

The Deputy Governor of Delta State and Chairman, Delta State Advocacy Committee Against Vandalism of Oil and Gas Facilities, Barr.

Do you want to know about CoSN's State Advocacy Toolkit?

Find out how your congregation and state advocacy network may work with environmental justice organizations and coalitions addressing these issues.

Dr. Chavez has also been a true voice of regionalism, leading area superintendents in state advocacy and supporting the sharing of best practices across Central Texas schools and districts.

States and state advocacy groups began doing their own analyses: Many had put attendance information into the longitudinal databases required by the No Child Left Behind act (NCLB), so they could run numbers showing the connection between absenteeism and test scores.

Todd Ziebarth is a national charter schools advocate and school funding research expert, and is currently Senior Vice President for State Advocacy and Support for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

He led ASBC's federal and state advocacy work calling for a price on carbon.

The hotel is a short walk downhill on State Street from the Capitol, making it a convenient lodging, meeting and dining spot for lawmakers, lobbyists and state advocacy organizations.

Todd Ziebarth, senior vice president of state advocacy and support at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

«The fear with the guidelines not being released before Paterson leaves is that Cuomo takes quite a while to do things,» said Carmelita Cruz, director of New York State advocacy and organizating at Housing Works, which has been at the forefront of the fight for transgender rights, codrafting the GENDA bill in 2003.

Meanwhile, state advocacy has ramped up, with Malloy making national headlines last week by signing his executive order.

I think the way you win this issue is you focus on getting the rights and privileges protected throughout the entire country, and then you do the state - by - state advocacy for having the title.»

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Contact your State Department of Education Coordinator for Gifted Programs and ask how to get in touch with your state advocacy group.

Our series of papers is meant to inform state school chiefs, state education agency staff, governors and legislative staff, and state advocacy groups about how to support the most promising local improvement efforts.

Our state advocacy work is supported by the National College Access Network.

Todd Ziebarth, vice president of state advocacy and support for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, praised the proposed changes.

Todd Ziebarth, Senior Vice President, State Advocacy and Support, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

June 2011: A Gates Foundation grant to the National Urban League Inc. — «to promote national and state advocacy, engagement and education reform efforts throughout the National Urban League affiliate movement...»

«I am honored to lend my expertise and experience to the School Finance Research Collaborative,» said Todd Ziebarth, Senior Vice President for State Advocacy and Support for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, and an Ann Arbor resident.

Senior Vice President for State Advocacy and Support, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

«There are two factors we can point to that have helped to spur additional and significant activity in states: One is President Obama and Education Secretary Duncan's support for charters at the national level,» said Todd Ziebarth, vice president for state advocacy and support at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

State Advocacy: A Community Approach to Dog Bite Prevention (abstract).

Members include the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, the state Department of Early Education and Care, the state Department of Public Health, and Head Start; specialists within these agencies that represent special education, early childhood mental health, assessment, literacy, and dual - language learners; and Strategies for Children, a state advocacy organization.

Cecilia Zalkind, executive director for the state advocacy group, said some of the changes Blake seeks would relax standards that require the department work closely with troubled families whose children have been placed into foster homes.

NBCDI is also engaged in federal and state advocacy, with a wide range of partners and collaborations, to protect and promote investments and policies that support children's access to quality care and education birth through age 8, empower parents and families, and ensure funding and resource equity

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