Sentences with phrase «state policy perspective»

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Regardless of the approach taken, I agree with Blackman and Stark in that the ability of a state to capture federal tax dollars via creative state tax credit initiatives is almost certainly bad tax policy when viewed from the national perspective.
From a labor market perspective, we think it is hard to justify maintaining interest rates at zero or to pursue a negative - interest rate policy in the United States.
Through regular polling of our membership, we are privy to an up - to - date, firsthand perspective regarding the state of the economy, as well as their feedback concerning what changes need to be made to government policies.
Since any change to that status can only be brought by state legislation, the task of church becomes more of a conscience raiser and an advocate for change of state policy based on its own faith perspective.
Bernard has installed an exhaustive cross-training policy that regularly sends employees from the United States to Indonesia for an immersion in all things spice from the growers» perspective while brining Indonesian employees stateside to learn how to best serve customers.
Now, infant mental health associations from 17 states, including Alaska, across the nation have joined Michigan to form the League of States to support the growth of professionals» competencies from a practice and policy perspestates, including Alaska, across the nation have joined Michigan to form the League of States to support the growth of professionals» competencies from a practice and policy perspeStates to support the growth of professionals» competencies from a practice and policy perspective.
Cadwell, Karin & Cindy Turner - Maffei RECLAIMING BREASTFEEDING FOR THE UNITED STATES Jones and Bartlett, 2002 This book provides an international policy perspective on the progress that has been made toward reclaiming breastfeeding as the cultural norm in the United SSTATES Jones and Bartlett, 2002 This book provides an international policy perspective on the progress that has been made toward reclaiming breastfeeding as the cultural norm in the United StatesStates.
The study explores different perspectives on paternity leave, including a survey of more than 1,000 fathers from nearly 300 different organizations (primarily well - educated professionals); a benchmarking study of paternity leave policies at leading organizations; and a review of global paternity leave policies and practices, as well as U.S. states that have enacted laws to provide paid parental leave.
Education, with a focus on outward perspectives which don't forsake Arab values, is consistently a prominent policy priority in the Gulf states» job - creation strategies.
In his article, Eric Novotny addresses the relationship between social media and the state from both a scholarly and a policy - making perspective.
Unhelpfully, from the perspective of opponents like Mettler, the policies of the submerged state are sometimes both desired and worthy of desire.
«A balanced approach to balancing the state budget makes good economic sense, but is also important from a societal perspective that the pain of balancing the state budget be spread more fairly and that counter-productive cuts in essential services, from education to mental health, be avoided,» said Frank Mauro, Executive Director of the Fiscal Policy Institute.
«In the long term, the state could adopt some policy changes that value the attributes that nuclear plants provide from a carbon reduction perspective, from an economic perspective, from a reliability perspective,» he said.
Miliband does not disagree on the importance of the central state from a policy perspective: he agrees that there are things that only government can do, and other things that only government can do fairly.
These activities are (1) preparation of a report — The Emerging State of the Science of Science Policy — based on the workshop proceedings, augmented by introductory and overview essays prepared by Feller and Teich, to be distributed broadly to domestic and international science policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in WashingtoPolicy — based on the workshop proceedings, augmented by introductory and overview essays prepared by Feller and Teich, to be distributed broadly to domestic and international science policy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in Washingtopolicy audiences; and (2) a panel on «Systematically Investing in R&D: Federal, Industry, and International Perspectives» at which the workshop's findings will be discussed, that will be included in the AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in WashingtoPolicy, April 30 - May 1, 2009, in Washington, DC.
I think this is because rural people are a political minority in all but five states and are not well organized enough to articulate their perspectives in state policy - making arenas.
A study suggests that many states» own perspectives on how close they are to meeting the federal requirement for a «highly qualified» teacher in every classroom is a little too rosy, and that significant policy changes may be required to meet the goal.
From a national perspective it is likewise very important that states and districts understand this challenge of international competition — because of the primacy of states and districts in education policy and implementation.
It is a process approach that is compatible with Hanushek and Lindseth's performance - funding focus or any other policy perspective, or as is more likely, whatever mix of policies a state's elected representatives choose to endorse.
After a decade of tracking state policies in key areas related to elementary and secondary education, Quality Counts this year significantly broadens its perspective to look at the connections between K - 12 education and the other systems with which it intersects: early - childhood education, teacher preparation, postsecondary education, and economic and workforce development.
It provides perspectives and advice from state policymakers and virtual school providers navigating through the new and often murky policy waters of online - only education, and features insights from e-educators in the trenches of vitual schooling.
It provides perspectives and advice from state policymakers and virtual school providers navigating through the new and often murky policy waters of online - only education, and features insights from e-educators in the trenches of virtual schooling.
The changing politics of state education policy making: A 20 - year Minnesota perspective.
From a policy perspective, Hoxby says that the even stronger proficiency boost in states with bigger, more long - standing charter s chool movements - Arizona, California, Colorado, and the District of Columbia among them - is noteworthy.
The constructivist perspective on reading being promoted in various national and state policy documents also influenced the development of a new Reading Framework for NAEP reading tests.
We considered evidence from different perspectives, looked at how other states have implemented Common Core, held small and large group discussions and spoke to experts in the field to develop our New York - specific policy recommendations.
To ensure a balance of perspectives, the State Board will choose Task Force members who represent a broad constituency and will contribute meaningfully to education policy recommendations related to the 2017 DC ESSA Plan.
Adding teacher perspective to state policy by inviting state education leaders to visit classrooms to speak directly with teachers and inviting educators to participate in feedback sessions and working groups at the State Department of Educastate policy by inviting state education leaders to visit classrooms to speak directly with teachers and inviting educators to participate in feedback sessions and working groups at the State Department of Educastate education leaders to visit classrooms to speak directly with teachers and inviting educators to participate in feedback sessions and working groups at the State Department of EducaState Department of Education.
I look forward to working to overcome budgetary and other policy challenges facing our state in education, and hope to bring a fresh perspective to the team,» said Degenfelder.
To learn more about Bill Honig's perspective on the state of affairs of California Education Policy and impetus behind developing the BBS website, see Louis Freedberg and John Fensterwald's interview with Bill Honig on EdSource.
Improving Leader Assessment Assessing Learning - Centered Leadership: Connections to Research, Professional Standards, and Current Practices, Learning Sciences Institute, Vanderbilt University, 2007 Assessing the Effectiveness of School Leaders: New Directions and New Processes, A Wallace Perspective, 2009 Leveraging Leadership Development through Principal Evaluation, National Association of State Boards of Education, 2008 Purposes, Uses, and Practices of Leadership Assessment in Education, Center for the Study of Teaching Policy, University of Washington, 2006 VAL - ED, Discovery Education Assessment (www.discoveryeducation.com /)
This provided us a broader perspective on how state policy and financing structures influence program financing, design, and orientation.
National education leaders» updates and perspectives on current education policy issues, including teacher support and evaluation, education funding, and the Common Core State Standards.
From a labor market perspective, we think it is hard to justify maintaining interest rates at zero or to pursue a negative - interest rate policy in the United States.
Any proposed policies are analyzed from a cost - benefit perspective, putting the added burden of proof of said benefits on those who seek to expand state power.
Interestingly, Hoerling immediately raises the climate policy issue (stating that mitigation efforts would not prevent extremes) and even denounces our Perspective as «policy - direct», even though we do not even mention policy — it is simply not the topic of our article, we exclusively discuss scientific questions and we point out at the outset that societal impacts and possible policy strategies are discussed in the SREX.
The news center is a special project of CFACT, a Washington, D.C. - based public policy organization that has been working since 1985 to infuse the environmental debate with a balanced perspective, and to promote market - based and safe technological solutions to various public - interest concerns,» Morano stated in the media release announcing the project.
Students will explore what knowledge is needed to decide whether to reintroduce the grizzly, which adorns the California state flag, and investigate the question from ecological and historical perspectives, and possibly from legal, political, and policy perspectives as well.
Aware of this threat, Japan emphasized the strategic importance of its ASEAN partners in its recent ODA policy, stating «ASEAN countries are an extremely important region from both political and economic perspectives as they lie along Japan's sea lane and have strong economic ties.»
API's 2015 State of American Energy provides the oil and natural gas industry's perspective on policies and issues impacting America's energy future.
From his perspective, if Washington were to have a model policy that could be adopted by other states — including states less liberal than Washington, which includes most US states — then it could not, almost by definition, move forward only by uniting the left.
Often, state and national policies do not substantially contribute to female empowerment because these policies were written without women's perspective.
Published in Environmental Health Perspectives, this groundbreaking alliance is called Project TENDR (Targeting Environmental Neuro - Developmental Risks) and includes 48 of the country's top scientists, health professionals and health advocates, across many disciplines and sectors, including epidemiology, toxicology, exposure science, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, nursing, public health, and federal and state chemical policy.
If the whole system of coming to a consensus that leads to meaningful actions is looked at from a chaos theory perspective, I think this so called «bump» may lead to a more chaotic and unpredictable state of affairs for a while longer... i.e., we can't predict what is «likely» to happen in the court of public / policy maker opinion for a more extended period before settling down.
Our attorneys represent clients seeking a voice in and perspectives on legislation and regulatory policy that affect intellectual property in the United States, in both Congress and the executive branch.
From an employment law perspective, Chanani advises his clients on a range of employment - related matters outside the United States, including global / local offer letters and employment contracts, HR policies and handbooks as well as termination and settlement agreements.
Possible topics about pedagogy include: • Structuring statutory drafting courses • Simulation courses designed using mock legislatures or committees • Course linkages with real - world legislators and special interest organizations • Service learning or clinical opportunities for law students • Courses focused on law reform efforts • How to employ Plain - English principles in statutory and rule drafting • Theoretical perspectives on statutory drafting • Involving political realities in law school drafting courses • Teaching practical aspects of drafting that addresses theories and principles of statutory interpretation and construction Possible topics about practice include: • Unique challenges of drafting laws and / or regulations in specific areas such as criminal law, environmental, health law, etc. • Lawyering for non-profits, federal and state agencies, local governments, and other clients in frequent need of rule - drafting • Practicing in employment law, health law, environmental law, and other heavily regulated fields where private clients require rule and policy drafting • Non-legal drafting opportunities, such as sports league rules, industry trade group policies, and university rules Possible topics about politics include: • Political influences affecting legislative drafting • Direct democracy and the unique challenges of drafting initiatives and referenda • The implications of special interests driving drafting decisions • Polictics and its influence on legislative history • Lobbyists as legislative drafters.
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To put this into proper perspective, however, it should be pointed out that many policies that people assume are in a state of lapse are in fact still in force.
There are other professionals working in insurance that also have to get licenses in order to operate on behalf on an insurance company but from a client perspective the important aspect of licensing is that the agent or broker they work with to obtain their insurance policies and coverage is properly authorized and licensed to provide help, advice and insurance policies that meet the requirements of their state or states of residence and operation.
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