The nation's oldest federal -
state partnership aims to improve the health and well - being of mothers and children, including children and youth with special health needs and their families.
«I highly recommend expectant parents to sit down with local experts who can help them find and understand the plan that is best for them,» says Jessica Kendall, director of
state partnerships for Families USA in Washington, D.C., a non-profit health consumer advocacy group.
I looking forward to working with the County Executive to strengthen the county
state partnership in the coming year,» said Anthony Brindisi.
The Obama administration has proposed in its last two budgets the addition of $ 12 billion in annual federal and state expenditures for a federal /
state partnership called Preschool for All.
Another problem is that
most state partnership laws provide that when one of the partners dies, quits, or declares bankruptcy, the partnership is then dissolved, jeopardizing the continuity of the business.
The government is continuing to tell the people of Ireland that they will forge ahead with their plans to enter into a
church state partnership for the new National Maternity Hospital.
The NYT calls on Cuomo — and Albany, writ large — to assist de Blasio in addressing the homelessness crisis, in part by re-upping a city -
state partnership established in 1990 under Mayor David Dinkins and Gov. Mario Cuomo that creates supportive housing and provides services to those who need it.
Under Race to the Top, the department invested $ 43 million in a new support network, which included state - to -
state partnerships around specific issues.
That is why I have come out strongly in favor of developing a universal preschool program in the United States, funded with a federal -
state partnership so that every 4 - year - old in America has access to high - quality preschool in the next 10 years.
The resulting Federal /
State partnership allows leveraging of resources to deliver a cost - effective program that has one of the best safety records in transportation.
Over the past few months, in addition to Udacity's San
Jose State partnership, a few institutions, including the University of Helsinki and the University of Washington, have unilaterally announced that they would award credit for some Coursera courses.
Holly M. Yanker is the Manager, Small Business Counseling Team with Business Link North Carolina (BLNC)- (pronounced «blink»), a part of the
overall state partnership, Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) Professional Summary Holly Yanker has two decades of experience working with small and large businesses, including nonprofits.
From 2008 - 2014, she served as Project Manager for the Healthy Relationship and Marriage Education Training (HRMET) project, an 8 -
state partnership funded by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Grant: 90CT0151.
Altogether more than a third of U.S. children rely on the federal -
state partnership for their health coverage — from early screenings and immunizations to treatment for asthma and other chronic conditions.
The fact that the standards have been adopted by so many states makes possible
cross state partnerships that could not have taken place when each state developed its own standards.
Much of the funding comes from the state budget, but an effective federal -
state partnership called the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, or MIECHV, also contributes to making these programs possible.
According to the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation website, through
the state partnership in RGGI, New York has reduced its carbon emissions by 45 percent since 2005.
Sen. Chuck Schumer began a push for a quick congressional extension of the Children's Health Insurance Program, a federal -
state partnership that serves 275,000 children through New York's Child Health Plus program.
As Cuomo prepares to unveil specifics of his plan to combat homelessness, de Blasio holds out hope for a city and
state partnership.
«We wouldn't see the progress we're seeing if we didn't have
the state partnership of what we're doing right now.»
Given that Medicaid is a federal -
state partnership, it's hard to know what Walker would intend to do without getting federal waivers, said Robert Kraig, director of consumer advocacy group Citizen Action of Wisconsin.
Unlike the top - heavy NCLB, ESSA envisions a federal -
state partnership — with states clearly in the lead.
What, in addition to what we have already suggested, would improve the federal -
state partnership?
A federal -
state partnership to make an associate degree free can also bring much - needed accountability to America's public colleges and universities.
The city -
state partnership, as the new arrangement is called, was bitterly opposed not only by employees of the school system, but also by many segments of the Baltimore community.
The briefing will highlight exemplar states where prevention values and frameworks drive key policymaking, budgeting and programs and discuss where federal -
state partnerships have enhanced efforts.
President Obama has proposed a federal -
state partnership, called Preschool for All, that would leave taxpayers with a bill on the same order of magnitude as that for Head Start.
According to Lynn Jennings, Ed Trust's director of national and
state partnerships, «By lumping distinct student groups into an «other» group, states are telling schools and districts not to distinguish the histories and educational injustices these students have historically experienced,» and that, «this not only robs students of needed supports and rich educational opportunities, but it also devalues the unique talents and experiences they bring.»
The Senate passed an amendment that would allow states to opt out of the Common Core State Standards without penalty, meaning they could keep their Elementary and Secondary Education Act waivers and Race to the Top funding, but rejected an amendment that would have established and funded federal -
state partnerships to expand access to high - quality preschool programs.
When
he stated his partnerships, he had a personal savings of around $ 174,000.
The Catholic Church, and to a lesser extent the Methodists and Anglicans, through agreements with the government, operate most of Belize's premier public schools under Church -
State partnership that has its roots in Belize's history as a British colony.
The agency expects to produce significant new guidance documents and rules regarding cGMPs, bulk substances, and FDA -
State partnerships.
Company CEO Carol Juel expressed enthusiasm,
stating its partnership with R3 is likely to open doors in the future:
Far from attending to only one piece of the puzzle, this important piece of legislation would pair federal investment with
state partnerships to dramatically expand access, address affordability, increase quality, and invest in early childhood education professionals.
They receive proactive technical assistance from
their state partnership and use on - going evaluation data to ensure quality programming.
«This was a successful federal -
state partnership that provided preventative health care so women could stay healthy and plan and space their pregnancies.
The Child Care for Working Families Act would establish a new federal -
state partnership to provide high - quality, affordable child care for children from birth through age 13.
In Congress, legislators unveiled a long - awaited plan today to expand high - quality pre-kindergarten to all low - income families through a new federal -
state partnership and make new investments in child care.