Sentences with phrase «supporting robust policy»

In Canada, the principles of civil society supported by our regulatory systems are equally essential to supporting robust policy and regulatory consultation and decision - making on PRC investments and activities.

Not exact matches

«The administration's short - sighted decision to implement new tariffs is meant to fulfill a campaign promise rather than support robust, pro-growth trade policy,» said Thom Dammrich, President of the National Marine Manufacturers Association.
MaRS Health's team of accomplished founders, entrepreneurs and experienced business leaders supports these ventures with mentorship and strategic advice, as well as connections to a robust network of investors, industry specialists, potential partners, policy - makers, customers and talent.
Policies presently outlined in Section 162 (m) have garnered robust shareholder support in 2017.
At the very least we should be looking to test the support and commitment of councillors (and MPs) given the opportunity to support a platform if robust left policies.
With increased access to information, robust intellectual property policies must also keep up with the World Wide Web, and I support efforts to combat online piracy.
Traditional fossil - fuel energy is so abundant and inexpensive that climate - friendly substitutes have little hope of acceptance without robust policy support.
After years of providing little or no support for hardware and services needed to support robust internal wireless networks, the FCC made some big policy changes in 2014.
The policy could then have been rolled out from a more robust foundation of support, or at the very least understanding, and the extensive press coverage and considerable disruption to the education of the children involved could have been avoided.
We support policies and practices to elevate and honor the profession through robust recruitment and selection, preparation grounded in evidence and practice, effective systems of professional growth, compensation adequate to attract and retain strong educators, and finally, career pathways that provide opportunity for leadership and broader impact.
Federal law in postsecondary education must also be a robust source of support for local innovation, research, and implementation of strategies designed to improve teacher and principal effectiveness and include: Evidence - based preparation and professional development; Evidence - based evaluation systems that include, in part, student performance; Alternative certification programs that meet workforce needs; State and school district flexibility regarding credentials for small and / or rural schools, special education programs, English learners and specialized programs such as science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics; and Locally - determined compensation and teacher and principal assignment policies.
Establishing the extent to which aspects of policy or practice with regard to data use seem to have positive impacts in contexts in different countries, is important for the development of robust theories on data use, and the factors supporting or hindering this practice, as well as for the improvement of provision.
At her keynote address for the National PTA Legislative Conference, Secretary DeVos accused CBS of editing her poorly, and then doubled down on school choice, claiming that Michigan's poor showing under policies enacted with her financial support is because «Michigan hasn't embraced further reforms and hasn't yet offered parents robust choice.»
Policy leaders, in particular, can (1) support initiatives that expand broadband availability in all of the federally funded 21st Century Community Learning Centers and in state and locally - funded afterschool sites; (2) encourage robust experimentation with digital platforms that allow expanded learning organizations to collaborate, share practices, and connect experiences that kids are having at various expanded learning sites; and (3) support pilot experiments in up to 10 % of the 21st Century Community Learning Centers that focus on integrating evolving technologies.
A precondition for supporting short - term action with robust science is to learn fast what policies work well and what policies do not.
And finally, the effectiveness of policies intended to mitigate those non-existent effects has not been established, nor survived a robust cost - benefit analysis, much less won democratic support.
GO - Science «supports the Government Chief Scientific Adviser and works to ensure that Government policy and decision - making is underpinned by robust scientific evidence».
Better policies could be supported by better data collection, it added, with more robust statistics on the extent to which communities depend on forests.
This document is an outcome of a study carried out in West Africa, providing a coherent sub regional platform for the development of a robust policy framework for an enhanced and sustainable provision of electricity services to support socio economic growth.
Working with a robust community of partner organizations in various sectors, we provide strategic and policy leadership, field organizing, business engagement, communications outreach, administration, and fundraising support for Power Past Coal, Stand Up to Oil, Renew Oregon, and the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy.
A robust natural gas export policy will enhance our energy leadership, and it also will help grow our economy, support our manufacturing sector, strengthen our national security interests and protect our environment.
Councilmember Robert White (At - Large) stated: «I'm glad to support a policy that will address climate change while maintaining robust economic growth in the District.
«Robust support for expanding solar and wind power represents a rare point of bipartisan consensus in how the U.S. views energy policies,» the survey authors wrote.
«We aim to provide project developers and offset purchasers the comfort that ACR is aligned with California policy - makers to support robust and timely offset supply at the start of the cap - andtrade program.»
PRAGUE — The International Energy Agency praised the Czech Republic for supporting the development of robust natural gas and electricity infrastructure in its latest review of Czech energy policies.
USGBC works toward its mission of market transformation through its LEED ® green building program, robust educational offerings, a nationwide network of chapters and affiliates, the annual Greenbuild International Conference & Expo, and advocacy in support of public policy that encourages and enables green buildings and communities.
I'm sure that most of those who support very strong policies to reduce CO2 emissions do that in belief that such a policy is the most robust one, i.e. they see the risk of large emissions as the dominating factor in creating risk and the maximal emphasis of that point to be the most robust choice.
The benefits will depend on preference parameters, but if they are sufficiently large and robust to reasonable ranges for those parameters, it would support a stringent abatement policy.
«California continues to put forth groundbreaking policies that support renewable energy and help lay the foundation for a better, more resilient and robust distributed energy infrastructure — especially when paired with battery storage.
Today, the White House released a memorandum (PDF) in support of a more robust policy for public access to research, making the results of billions of dollars of taxpayer - funded research freely available online.
Child Welfare Policy Brief: Developing a Robust Continuum of Care to Support Foster Youth in Family - Based Settings (PDF - 853 KB) California Child Advocates for Change (2016) Provides guidelines for the Federal government to support States in their effort to reduce congregate care, based on experiences in CaliSupport Foster Youth in Family - Based Settings (PDF - 853 KB) California Child Advocates for Change (2016) Provides guidelines for the Federal government to support States in their effort to reduce congregate care, based on experiences in Calisupport States in their effort to reduce congregate care, based on experiences in California.
NAR will continue to work with Congress and the administration to develop balanced housing policies that protect borrowers while supporting a robust housing market.
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