Sentences with phrase «year policy adoption»

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On Tuesday, Netflix announced a new parental leave policy that allows parents to «take off as much time as they want» in the year after their child's birth or adoption.

The move comes a week after Netflix announced its own groundbreaking parental leave policy, which gives new moms and dads unlimited time off in the year following the birth or adoption of a child.

In recent years all kinds of policies and procedures have been put into place making interracial adoption impossible or extremely difficult.

He said the President Muhammadu Buhari administration had earlier in the year unveiled the country's economic recovery and growth plan which clearly spelt out the adoption of industrial parks and special economic zones as policy tools to generate growth and diversify the Nigerian economy as adopted by developed countries.

«Although we did not find the overall traffic - related fatality rate to predict policy adoption, the size of the population ages 15 to 24 years — the group most at risk for death and injury from impaired driving — was associated with first time policy adoption, suggesting that states might be initially more receptive to regulation when it involves protecting younger populations,» said study author Diana Silver, associate professor of public health at NYU Steinhardt and NYU College of Global Public Health.

In order to see if RttT stimulated the adoptions of education reforms, Howell examined whether a statewide governing body had actually enacted (not just proposed) upwards of 33 qualifying policies each year between 2001 and 2014.

For thirty years, Don Hirsch has tried to capture the attention of America's policymakers, policy thinkers, educators, and philanthropists to persuade them to undertake perhaps the one reform we've never tried: the widespread adoption of a coherent, sequential, content - rich curriculum that intentionally and efficiently builds knowledge and skills.

It includes policies about the school year, school day, grading, graduation requirements, home schooling, school library and media center, textbook selection and adoption, field trips, teaching methods, and school ceremonies.

This is a baseline ratio that does not factor into the proliferation of mobile devices and wireless networks or the adoption of BYOD policies in recent years.5

One of the most important policy innovations of the last few years has been the adoption and implementation of new multiple - measure teacher evaluation systems.

The one - year pilot tested the use, function and adoption of e-readers in selected libraries to determine how e-readers affect library patronage, communities, staff, policies and procedures.

Fortunately, there's been sea change in animal sheltering in the last few years, thanks largely to leadership from national organizations like HSUS and the ASPCA in developing resources around conversation - based (or «open») adoption processes and adopter - friendly policies.

THERE HAS been quite a bit of negative discussion concerning the pet adoption policy at Seminole County's Humane Society, but I wish to commend the society's employees and volunteers for their dedication in caring for and attempting to find good homes for animals.Indeed, I have decided to become a volunteer there.Having been active for 15 years in various animal welfare groups in South Florida and Maryland, I have had the opportunity to see the negative side of not taking that «long, hard look» before agreeing to pet adoption.

2) More acceptance for open adoption policies — At this year's HSUS Expo, there was a solid presentation about open adoption policies for shelters and the importance of working for ways to say «yes» to adopters vs denying adopters that we don't feel are «good enough».

In the past few years, open adoption and even «free» adoption policies have become more accepted by the rescue community.

The Erie County SPCA (ECSPCA) implemented a «free over three» adoption policy for cats three years and older in December 2009.

Over 25 years of experience in adoption of Great Danes has helped us to establish this policy.

We have developed our current adoption policies and guidelines as a result of our many years of successful adoption placements!

Rabbits were added to our internal policy as we receive over 300 for adoption each year.

If policy makers followed the carbon law, adoption of renewables would continue its current pace of doubling energy production every 5.5 years, and carbon dioxide sequestration technologies would need to ramp up in order for the the planet to reach net - zero emissions by the middle of the century, say the researchers.

Even in the absence of climate policy, customer adoption of electric end - use technologies over the next 30 years is expected to spur steady growth in energy consumption, a new report assessing U.S. electrification from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) suggests.

The above illustration depicts, in a very abbreviated and sketchy form, that as the scientific evidence of the threat from human - induced climate change became stronger over a 40 - year period and as the US political opposition to climate change policies successfully fought to prevent the adoption of robust US climate policies, the atmospheric concentration of CO2 rose from below 320 ppm (parts per million) to current levels of over 400 ppm.

The Children and Social Work Bill would put into practice a legacy policy for the prime minister, both changing the requirements to be taken into consideration in adoption cases and creating a «care leavers» covenant» where looked - after children would be given support until they are 25 - years - old.

Insurance experts recommend revisiting the coverage of your policy once every five years or whenever you experience a major life event such as a change in income or assets, marriage, divorce, the birth or adoption of a child, or a major purchase such as a house or business.

Hawaii International Child shall make available the following documents upon request: Conflict of Interest policy; Articles of Incorporation; Bylaws; audited financial statements; the number of its adoption placement per year for the prior three (3) calendar years, and the number and percentage of those placements that remain intact, are disrupted, or have been dissolved as of the time the information is provided; the number of parents who apply to adopt on a yearly basis, based on data for the prior three (3) calendar years, and the number and percentage of those placement that remain intact, are disrupted, or have been dissolved as of the time the information is provided; and the number of children eligible for adoption and awaiting an adoptive placement referral via the agency; and supervised providers with whom the prospective adoptive parent (s) can expect to work in the United States and in the child's country of origin.

Beacon House Adoption Services no waiting list policy, in - house recruitment of Birth - mothers, low staff turnover, and over 28 years» experience contribute to the high success rate of our Domestic Infant Adoption Program.