• Our 2023 legislative agenda and priorities challenge Texas policymakers to make Texas the best state for health care for all residents. (mhm.org)
  • Rather than have OIT develop an updated independent strategic plan for FY 2024 (7/1/23 - 6/30/24), OIT will continue with existing initiatives from the FY 2023 Strategic Plan and actively participate in the university strategic planning process to align with the goals and needs of the institution. (uidaho.edu)
  • The FY 2023 plan had a distinct focus which will continue to serve the university well through FY 2024: facilitate a university-wide move to digital transformation and institutional alignment to improve the user experience. (uidaho.edu)
  • Among 29 participating hospitals between July 2020 and September 2021, the researchers identified sustained improvements in timely and appropriate treatment for severe hypertension, timely follow-up appointment after hospital discharge, and patient education about urgent maternal warning signs across both non-Hispanic Black and White pregnant or postpartum people. (ahrq.gov)
  • Experts from AIR and IMPAQ, an AIR affiliate, will present at several sessions during the annual conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES), being held virtually April 25 to May 2, 2021. (air.org)
  • Promethean's 2021/22 State of Technology in Education report found that SEL is the top priority for schools across the country. (edsurge.com)
  • Dr. Battle was a member of Leadership Nashville's 2021-22 class. (mnps.org)
  • CDC announces the availability of fiscal year 2021 funds for a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to support CDC human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention efforts as part of the Administration's Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America (EHE) Initiative. (cdc.gov)
  • In the United States, the rate of congenital syphilis increased annually since 2013, increasing 8-fold to 77.9/100,000 live births by 2021 ( 17 , 19 ). (cdc.gov)
  • 1 Tuuli Lähdesmäki, "EU Cultural Policy: Europe from Above," in Europe from Below: Notions of Europe and the European among Participants in EU Cultural Initiatives (Brill, 2021), 54. (lu.se)
  • Healthy Active Learning is part of the Government's Child Youth and Wellbeing Strategy and a $47.6 million initiative from the 2019/2020 budget. (sportnz.org.nz)
  • In 2020, around 80% of 4-year and 5-year programme graduates took State Matura exams and around 50% enrolled in higher education on completion of secondary education. (europa.eu)
  • In 2020, around 54% of 4-year VET graduates enrolled in tertiary education on completion of secondary education. (europa.eu)
  • Dr. Adrienne Battle was named director of Metro Nashville Public Schools by a unanimous vote of the city's Board of Education on March 13, 2020, after serving 11 months as interim director. (mnps.org)
  • The Midcourse Review provides a snapshot of progress toward the Healthy People 2020 goals and objectives halfway through the 10-year initiative. (cdc.gov)
  • It is my hope that the findings presented in the Healthy People 2020 Midcourse Review, both successes and challenges, serve to help guide officials, the public, and individuals in developing policies and programs that improve the health of Americans. (cdc.gov)
  • The Healthy People 2020 Midcourse Review analyzes the data by different populations-such as racial and ethnic populations, gender, income level, education level, and rural and urban settings-to identify disparities that influence health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • In many cases, faculty and students say, the change is being led by students, emboldened, in part, by the racial tumult of 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic, which showed the stark contrast among racial groups in healthcare access and outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • ECC and the other colleges selected for this honor stand out among more than 1,000 community colleges nationwide as having high and improving student success and equitable outcomes for Black and Hispanic students and those from lower-income backgrounds. (elgin.edu)
  • We strive to utilize our social capital and influence to foster equitable outcomes regarding economic, racial and social justice in our communities. (fftc.org)
  • Due to their incredible generosity last year, we have already seen tremendous impact, dramatically increasing access to computer science classes, personalized math instruction, and college and career support through Oakland Promise Future Centers. (salesforce.com)
  • One of the invitational priorities of the Race to the Top initiative centers specifically on early learning. (constantcontact.com)
  • The initiative encourages and recognizes hospitals and birthing centers that offer an optimal level of care for mothers and their babies by providing information, confidence, and skills training. (integrisok.com)
  • The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) initiated the AIDS Health Education/Risk Reduction (HE/RR) Program which was designed in part to carry out this component of the AIDS prevention strategy. (cdc.gov)
  • Each was asked to describe their personal legislative priorities and the topics they expect the Legislature, generally, to tackle this year. (cityweekly.net)
  • The Safer Childbirth Cities Initiative (SCC) supports community-based organizations in U.S. cities with a high burden of maternal mortality and morbidity in their implementation of evidence-based interventions to reverse the country's maternal health trends. (amchp.org)
  • Interventions to improve the sustainability and nutrition of food can be misdirected when based on assumptions about people's priorities and level of knowledge. (ruaf.org)
  • The presentation aims to identify the existing challenges and potential interventions that could substantially improve outcomes. (theisn.org)
  • Increase coverage of prevention interventions for KAPs and their partners, vulnerable populations, as well as among general population. (who.int)
  • METHODS: In partnership with local organizations, MD Anderson's Be Well Communities team executed and evaluated 16 evidence-based interventions to address community priorities in healthy diets, physical activity, and sun safety. (bvsalud.org)
  • Evaluation included assessing the effectiveness of evidence-based interventions, stakeholders' perceptions of collaboration, and the population-level impact on dietary and physical activity behaviors among students using the School Physical Activity and Nutrition Survey and the System for Observing Fitness Instruction Time. (bvsalud.org)
  • RESULTS: This model achieved its early outcomes, including effectively implementing evidence-based interventions, building strong partnerships, increasing access to healthy foods, improving the built environment, and increasing healthy food and water consumption and moderate to vigorous physical activity among students (p (bvsalud.org)
  • ERO's role will be to support the school in its evaluation for improvement cycle to improve outcomes for all learners. (ero.govt.nz)
  • At upper secondary level, almost 70% of learners participate in initial vocational education and training (IVET). (europa.eu)
  • Only a few learners take part in 2-year VET programmes, leading to qualifications, without completing upper secondary education. (europa.eu)
  • Adult education and training in Croatia lead to educational attainment at EQF levels 1 to 5 for learners older than 15. (europa.eu)
  • Alleviating the impact of deprivation on educational outcomes, and in closing the associated achievement gap between advantaged and disadvantaged learners, has been a priority in Wales since devolution ( The Learning Country, 2001). (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • It improves accountability of policymakers for health impacts at all levels of policy-making. (who.int)
  • First, falling enrollments disclose an abundance of online learning options: With more platforms, fewer students enroll in a given class. (pcmag.com)
  • Most Muslim students studying within the Protectorate's educational system received a vocational education to work in various manual trades. (wikipedia.org)
  • We know that our students deserve the best opportunities to be prepared for the ever-evolving workforce and this investment helps ensure our students are able to thrive in post-secondary education and the career of their dreams. (salesforce.com)
  • Our partnership with Mr. Benioff and Mayor Lee has brought many great life changing opportunities and outcomes for our students. (salesforce.com)
  • In addition to enabling improved teaching and learning for all our students, this partnership is bringing access to young people who have historically been underrepresented in STEM fields. (salesforce.com)
  • I'm inspired by the progress we've made with SFUSD and OUSD and look forward to strengthening our partnership to give Bay Area students access to STEM education to make a positive impact on future generations. (salesforce.com)
  • Titled Innovations for Improving Early Learning Outcomes , this priority seeks applications that will improve early learning outcomes for high need students who are young children. (constantcontact.com)
  • The Region 1 Comprehensive Center at AIR builds the capacity of state education agencies (SEAs), local education agencies, and schools to improve instructional quality, address achievement and equity gaps, and improve outcomes for all students on state-identified priority initiatives. (air.org)
  • The school expects to see improved outcomes for students' achievement and equity in literacy and mathematics. (ero.govt.nz)
  • Paroa School (Greymouth) provides education for students from Years 1 to 8. (ero.govt.nz)
  • Graduates of 2- and 3-year programmes can continue their education as regular students to attain a (one level) higher qualification, which is decided by each school individually. (europa.eu)
  • Enrolment rates of students between 3 and 5 years old in pre-primary education increased to 88% in 2014, with a goal of universal access by 2019. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • For decades, SAS has supported education at all levels to shrink the analytics skills gap and prepare more students for college, work and success in the analytics economy. (sas.com)
  • With a focus on the higher education audience from middle school upwards, we seek to help students achieve advanced math placement for improved access to college in alignment with SAS' products and technology. (sas.com)
  • Studies also show that SEL programs help students more effectively manage stress and depression, support self-esteem and encourage positive attitudes about school-ultimately improving academic outcomes. (edsurge.com)
  • 2 Letter from the President 3 On Campus 18 Arts, Culture, Conversation 34 1,000 Words 36 Bulldog Athletics 38 Alumni News 39 Class Notes 40 History Mystery 52 Class Notes Reporters 54 Passings 56 On Schedule 57 Redlands Dreamers OCH TAMALE FSC PAPER NOTE BRANDON DOVER BRANDON DOVER ↗ 24 Bulldogs without borders Faculty and students at Redlands seek global opportunities through Fulbright awards. (issuu.com)
  • In short, the world is changing, our students are changing, the job market is changing, and our monopoly in the higher education space is eroding. (humankinetics.com)
  • For centuries, Yale faculty members and students have advanced scientific research and education. (yale.edu)
  • Through the New Career Initiative , Hackensack Meridian will provide loan forgiveness incentives to talented students in accelerated degree programs in exchange for a three-year commitment to work within the Hackensack Meridian Health network. (hackensackmeridianhealth.org)
  • By offering the best nursing students the financial support, training and first-destination career opportunities they need, Hackensack Meridian will improve patient outcomes and boldly transform the nursing profession to deliver the highest quality, humanistic care. (hackensackmeridianhealth.org)
  • Our country's future requires strengthening our communities by relentlessly addressing systemic inequities within higher education to increase social and economic mobility for all students and families. (elgin.edu)
  • Kidman, G 2009, ' Attitudes and interests towards biotechnology: The mismatch between students and teachers ', Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education , vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 135-143. (monash.edu)
  • With support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Every Learner Everywhere helps institutions of higher education implement innovative teaching and learning practices with a focus on increasing the success of first- generation students, low-income students, and students of color. (wiche.edu)
  • Adaptive physical education will be available for students with disabilities in grades K-12. (cdc.gov)
  • The Accord was initiated to improve higher education retention rates and outcomes for Indigenous students. (vaeai.org.au)
  • Dr. Battle also proposed a series of changes that the Board of Education unanimously approved as a result of her Metro Schools ReimaginED initiative, which continues to review academic achievement data, current and projected enrollment, building use, programs and staffing to find new ways to improve academic outcomes for all students. (mnps.org)
  • From its founding in 1915, AAC&U has focused on advancing and strengthening liberal education for all college students, regardless of their intended careers. (nebhe.org)
  • For Nkinski, who said she is one of five Black students in her class of about 100, the fight is personal. (medscape.com)
  • Jaya Aysola, MD, assistant dean of inclusion and diversity at the Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, said the why behind teaching students that outcomes are different among races is often missing in medical education. (medscape.com)
  • The Region 9 Comprehensive Center, operated by AIR through a U.S. Department of Education grant since October 2019, provides intensive capacity-building services to state education agencies and other education stakeholders in Illinois and Iowa. (air.org)
  • Leveraging successful healthy community initiatives, MD Anderson developed Be Well Communities™, a model that implements evidence-based actions to directly impact people's lives. (bvsalud.org)
  • I'm working on improving access to health care and medical cannabis, enhancing support for people with disabilities, commissioning an air quality impact study, investing in opioid harm reduction and treatment for substance use disorders, expanding workforce support and development, increasing accountability in public trails development and decriminalizing end-of-life prescription options. (cityweekly.net)
  • Increase state efforts at addressing the prevention of chronic illnesses-particularly obesity and diabetes-through health care education initiatives. (mhm.org)
  • The day promotes education and prevention efforts highlighting health and safety on the job, as well as working condition concerns of many workers across the state. (cdc.gov)
  • This NOFO supports organizations who have the infrastructure but have not previously focused on HIV prevention, education, treatment, outreach and/or community engagement. (cdc.gov)
  • Consistent with a novel and formal commitment to prevention as part of its core mission, alongside clear opportunities in Texas to drive vaccine uptake, MD Anderson assembled a transdisciplinary team to develop an institutional Framework to increase adolescent HPV vaccination and reduce HPV-related cancer burden. (bvsalud.org)
  • For health education efforts to be most effective, segments of the community most likely to be affected by AIDS should be involved in planning, implementing, and evaluating ongoing AIDS prevention efforts. (cdc.gov)
  • The Native-Serving Institutions Alliance is committed to supporting American Indian/Alaska Native student educational attainment in higher education. (wiche.edu)
  • and most recently, his interview with American Council on Education (ACE) President Molly Corbett Broad about the efforts ACE is making to raise educational attainment in the U.S. and around the world. (nebhe.org)
  • Increasing diversity in governance requires novel partnerships like the AHA's strategic alliances with the National Urban League and UnidosUS, which match community leaders with hospital or health system CEOs to provide a critical voice in improving community health. (aha.org)
  • Many hospitals and health systems are facilitating community partnerships that provide jobs, mixed-income housing, education and wellness programs, and other community initiatives that are addressing social determinants of health, reducing crime and improving health outcomes. (aha.org)
  • We host events around the world and online to share results and policy lessons from randomized evaluations, to build new partnerships between researchers and practitioners, and to train organizations on how to design and conduct randomized evaluations, and use evidence from impact evaluations. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • It is recognized that engaging stakeholders and increasing partnerships is important in terms of program design and evaluation, and as a step towards integrating our occupational health work into mainstream public health practice. (cdc.gov)
  • The government has launched several policy reviews to improve quality and access to education, and in particular to tackle a continuing problem of illiteracy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Resident General Hubert Lyautey's elitism shaped the educational system under the French Protectorate, and access to a modern education depended on a student's ethnicity and class, with separate educational opportunities for Europeans, Jews, and Muslims. (wikipedia.org)
  • We want to live in a city, and in a country, where every child has access to education that will prepare them for the jobs of tomorrow," said Rob Acker, CEO of Salesforce.org. (salesforce.com)
  • Increase access to primary care and mental health services in both the public and private sectors. (mhm.org)
  • I am appreciative of the investments in apprenticeships and school-to-work programs, the expansion of the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program and the $2 million allocation for the Fresh Food Financing Initiative that will transform to better health outcomes by improving access to PA-grown, processed, and produced foods. (pahouse.com)
  • We must invest in our crumbling infrastructure, improve access to affordable health care, and champion renewable energy to protect our environment and generations to come," he said. (pahouse.com)
  • The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) and its partner, the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (TDMHSAS), are requesting federal funds to expand access to school-based mental health services for some of the state's most disadvantaged schools and communities. (samhsa.gov)
  • Such initiatives include access to quality and affordable education. (naho.ca)
  • Additionally, our ongoing civic initiatives are focused on improving economic mobility, increasing access to affordable housing and investing in early childhood education, among other priorities. (fftc.org)
  • Key actions include training more Lady Health Workers to educate women on family planning, creating more awareness about the use of modern contraceptives, increasing the provincial health budget, and focusing on structural inequalities in access to health and education. (worldbank.org)
  • Learn about UPMC Western Behavioral Health's MT Residency program for bolstering staff confidence and increasing retention. (paproviders.org)
  • Eligible colleges must show strong and improving student outcomes in critical areas, including retention, completion, transfer, and equity. (elgin.edu)
  • Inequalities in human capital outcomes have persisted or widened over time between the rich and poor, men and women, and rural and urban areas and among the provinces. (worldbank.org)
  • It is possible to eventual y elimi- ities in cancer burden and outcomes inate the inequalities in cancer out- nate cervical cancer, and to achieve between high-income countries comes. (who.int)
  • and the de-esca- the prevalence of anogenital warts, proaches that may be used in LMICs lation from three doses to two doses Pap smear abnormalities, and high- to minimize inequalities in cervical for the primary target group of girls grade cervical neoplasia among cancer outcomes are listed in Ta- and boys aged 9-14 years. (who.int)
  • Trustee engagement and education are critical for innovation and transformation. (aha.org)
  • teachers have a strong focus on increasing children's engagement, and make appropriate use of children's needs, interests, and abilities to help shape learning programmes. (ero.govt.nz)
  • The Education Counts website provides further information about the school's student population, student engagement and student achievement. (ero.govt.nz)
  • Leverage existing strengths and initiatives by providing a structure to support greater engagement of nurses in decision making. (hackensackmeridianhealth.org)
  • Frameworks that plan for and evaluate community engagement and part- nerships, such as I+PSE, can support achievement of initiative goals. (cdc.gov)
  • Challenges included lack of local coalition and com- munity engagement in initiatives and evaluation activities and in- sufficient time and resources to accomplish objectives. (cdc.gov)
  • PSE HEAL initiatives reported successes in multiple areas but also cesses of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation challenges related to partnership engagement and community buy- are supported by systems thinking and reflection. (cdc.gov)
  • To prevent congenital syphilis in the large cosmopolitan city of Perth, Western Australia, Australia, multilevel coordinated action was undertaken, including increased frequency of syphilis screening of pregnant women, workforce education and community engagement, regular interagency meetings to manage syphilis during pregnancy, use of a dynamic electronic syphilis register, use of synoptic (structured) reporting to guide management at delivery (neonatal management plans), and congenital syphilis case reviews. (cdc.gov)
  • Drawing upon models from various popular sources (including The Atlantic 's excellent " Mass Incarceration, Visualized "), Director of Digital Learning Initiatives at University of Pennsylvania Ben Wiggins, shared video best practices, such as chunking (dividing videos into bite-sized clips), attending to visual field, and associating videos with on-campus education. (pcmag.com)
  • This prestigious international award focuses on breastfeeding education and support, safe infant feeding practices and bonding initiatives like skin-to-skin contact. (integrisok.com)
  • At the OM INVEST workshops, MassDOT used a combination of educational presentations, breakout sessions that included INVEST scoring and a discussion of sustainability best practices, reports on breakout sessions, and discussion and evaluation of priority sustainability initiatives developed by workshop participants. (sustainablehighways.org)
  • In April, NEJHE launched its New Directions for Higher Education series to examine emerging issues, trends and ideas that have an impact on higher education policies, programs and practices. (nebhe.org)
  • Convening both creators ( e.g. university faculty and staff) and platform providers (representatives from edX and Coursera ), LWMOOCS provides a cross-section of online education and a canopy under which stakeholders may share case studies, voice questions and concerns, and traverse institutional and disciplinary divides. (pcmag.com)
  • AMCHP partners with community-rooted organizations, Title V programs, governmental and private funders, and fellow non-governmental organizations to support our members in creating maternal and infant health initiatives that center racial equity. (amchp.org)
  • Through our Maternal and Infant Health initiatives, we find creative ways to celebrate the successes of our members, while finding new ways to support their growth in dedication to racial equity. (amchp.org)
  • Districts were selected based on need criteria and a demonstrated willingness, readiness, and commitment to build comprehensive, quality mental health initiatives in schools. (samhsa.gov)
  • The Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFATM) is multi-billion- dollar funding mechanism, intended to help advance the fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria by dramatically increasing the availability of the funding for practical health initiatives. (who.int)
  • Large health initiatives also revealed the difficulty of changing human behaviours - getting people to practise safe sex, finish a course of treatment, or use bednets correctly. (who.int)
  • NAHO recognizes that there is a significant gap between Non-indigenous history and Aboriginals' education. (naho.ca)
  • NAHO is a history organisation that focuses on the history and education of indigenous people. (naho.ca)
  • The Ohio Maternal Safety Quality Improvement Project: initial results of a statewide perinatal hypertension quality improvement initiative implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic. (ahrq.gov)
  • The article describes the implementation of a quality improvement initiative in Ohio to improve outcomes for patients with a severe hypertensive event during pregnancy or postpartum. (ahrq.gov)
  • Since 2014, AMCHP has been a core partner on this initiative, which is a cooperative agreement between the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and HRSA-MCHB to implement a national data-driven maternal safety and quality improvement initiative. (amchp.org)
  • Collaboration between Sport New Zealand and the Ministries of Health and Education remains strong, with all three central agencies engaged and committed to working together to successfully implement their respective components of the initiative. (sportnz.org.nz)
  • Recognize the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in the region and identify opportunities for collaboration and innovation in improving kidney care in the Caribbean. (theisn.org)
  • With competence and an overarching commitment to knowledge-sharing and collaboration, our nursing team is on the forefront of research and education. (hackensackmeridianhealth.org)
  • Fresh from the second Learning With MOOCs , I am optimistic that the goals and methods of online learning are shifting away from unfettered scale and towards blended initiatives with residential universities. (pcmag.com)
  • Improve health outcomes for those with neurodiversity and ID/A with daily fitness goals and activities. (paproviders.org)
  • However, we continue to alter our goals, vision, and mission to include a better strategic approach to address inequities concerning Aboriginal education. (naho.ca)
  • It runs in a parallel timeframe to that of the U of I Strategic Plan - 2016 through 2025 - and is updated annually to reflect the speed of technology change in higher education while maintaining focus on long-term institutional goals. (uidaho.edu)
  • The Office Information Technology (OIT) strategic plan for FY23 builds off the successes of previous plans, including the formation of OIT from technology professionals from Information Technology Services (ITS) and units across the university to build a collaborative, statewide university-focused organization with common goals, standards, tools and priorities. (uidaho.edu)
  • Xi Jinping has articulated ambitious goals, such as the Belt and Road Initiative and massive urbanization projects, but few priorities or policies to achieve them. (stanford.edu)
  • These goals have thrown into relief the crises facing China as the economy slows and the population ages while the demand for and costs of education, healthcare, elder care, and other social benefits are increasing. (stanford.edu)
  • Dr. Battle sums up her drive for continuous improvement at all levels with the motto "Know where you are, but don't stay there" and has emphasized the need to make sure every student is known, supported, cared for and on a path to success by working to achieve a series of measurable goals known as focused outcomes. (mnps.org)
  • The broad goals of liberal education have endured even as the courses and requirements that comprise a liberal education have changed. (nebhe.org)
  • There are three broad goals of liberal and liberal arts education that have endured not only just over the years, but over the millennia. (nebhe.org)
  • I'm hopeful that online education will grow smaller, smarter, and more social in the years ahead. (pcmag.com)
  • Promote policies that strengthen the social, educational, and economic opportunities that improve health outcomes for families. (mhm.org)
  • Special issue of Canadian Food Studies on The social and informal economy of food offers a set of papers and reports that detail the work of several community food initiatives, links observations to literature, and invites others to engage. (ruaf.org)
  • SAS' social innovation initiative works to find creative ways to accelerate global progress and move the world toward a more sustainable future. (sas.com)
  • The wellness policy is based on the 8 Dimensions of Wellness external icon , including equity, social and emotional development, nutritional education, environmental stewardship, and physical activity. (cdc.gov)
  • Consequently, several high-income countries are reporting increasing cases of congenital syphilis, a disease associated with a range of health and social consequences and a disease that is treatable, is preventable, and could be eliminated. (cdc.gov)
  • Over-Qualification is a common phenomenon in industrialized societies, and it has received increasing interest from social scientists in recent years. (bvsalud.org)
  • 8 school health program components: health education, physical education and activ- ity, health services, mental health and social services, nutrition services, healthy and safe school environment, faculty and staff health promotion, and family and commu- nity involvement. (cdc.gov)
  • and social outcomes.1 A high- mize opportunities for examining changes over time. (cdc.gov)
  • What are the characteristics of each school health many of which already exist to some extent in most program component at the state, district, school, schools: health education, physical education and and classroom (where applicable) levels and activity, health services, mental health and social across elementary, middle, and high schools? (cdc.gov)
  • We do this by creating projects that encourage our members to think critically about how racism impacts perinatal, birth, and infant health outcomes. (amchp.org)
  • Medical schools head into 2022 with a mandate for measurable change in trying to eliminate racial inequities in physician education. (medscape.com)
  • Higher education falls under the Ministry of Higher Education and Executive Training. (wikipedia.org)
  • About 56% of young people are enrolled in secondary education, and 11% are in higher education. (wikipedia.org)
  • this is decided by each higher education institution individually. (europa.eu)
  • In recent years, it has become increasingly evident that higher education in the United States is experiencing somewhat of a paradigm shift. (humankinetics.com)
  • I believe that American Kinesiology Association member departments can play a significant role in the transformation of higher education at our institutions. (humankinetics.com)
  • I am both optimistic and excited about the many ways that American Kinesiology Association member institutions will continue to play a leading role in the new higher education reality. (humankinetics.com)
  • I am delighted to have an opportunity to address my colleagues from the American Kinesiology Association (AKA), and I am especially pleased to be able to speak to you about some of the exciting opportunities facing those of us who work in higher education. (humankinetics.com)
  • The power of higher education consumers will increase, giving them more options with respect to what, when, where, and how they learn. (humankinetics.com)
  • The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) will partner with the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) to develop tools and guidelines that institutions and others can use to monitor administrative holds for equity and general use. (wiche.edu)
  • We want to see investments in our people, including historic funding for K-12 and higher education, and retraining and upskilling our workers. (cityweekly.net)
  • The Toorong Marnong Higher Education Accord is jointly auspiced by VAEAI and the Victorian Vice-Chancellors' Committee (VCCC). (vaeai.org.au)
  • A formal partnership between the universities and VAEAI has been established through the Toorong Marnong Victorian Higher Education Accord . (vaeai.org.au)
  • While some argue that the best possible preparation to meet the challenges of the 21st century is a liberal education, others say that liberal arts colleges and the concepts behind the usefulness of a liberal education have been falling short in communicating the purpose of a college education, what a good education looks like and how education should fit into the higher education fabric of the nation. (nebhe.org)
  • The $4.35 billion Race to the Top Fund is the largest ever federal competitive investment in states and will be awarded to states that demonstrate a compelling strategic agenda to improve public education. (constantcontact.com)
  • Berwick described the need for hospitals and health systems to focus on health, which is consistent with AHA's strategic priority for Advancing Health in America. (aha.org)
  • SAS' corporate philanthropy supports strategic initiatives and policy advocacy that will attract and prepare a more diverse workforce for STEM careers. (sas.com)
  • A university committee has made strategic recommendations to bolster Yale's position as a leading global research university and nurture scientific discoveries with the potential to improve the world. (yale.edu)
  • While it does not reflect the breadth and depth of the work that OIT does from an operational or tactical perspective, the OIT Strategic Plan lists initiatives that help move OIT and U of I forward, prepares the OIT organization and supported technology to accommodate UI's growth and reflects the importance of the dedicated OIT staff to U of I's continued success. (uidaho.edu)
  • We reaffirm our commitment to the work detailed in the Leading on Opportunity Report , which provides strategic recommendations for improving economic mobility for all. (fftc.org)
  • Preventing spread of the HIV requires an education strategy effective in modifying risk-associated behaviors. (cdc.gov)
  • to improve the equity gap between boys' and girls' achievement in literacy and mathematics. (ero.govt.nz)
  • From helping boost donations for conservation efforts and fighting hunger to powering better cancer research and investing in education and data literacy, SAS is contributing to building a better world for the people and the planet. (sas.com)
  • Increasing the scientific literacy of Australians has become an educational priority in recent times. (monash.edu)
  • Additionally, Salesforce employees have committed 40,000 volunteer hours to education across the country over the 2017-2018 school year, doubling the previous school year commitment. (salesforce.com)
  • While we celebrate the victory for education funding, let us remember that there is much more work to do to bring true equity and deliver on our promise of a high-quality education for every student. (pahouse.com)
  • The other set of results are for the education systems of individual countries and are obtained from multi-level regression analysis in which a variety of school characteristics are considered jointly to establish their relationship with student performance. (saveourschools.com.au)
  • The national study on Australia's PISA results reports a very small positive correlation between school autonomy in allocating resources and student performance [ Challenges for Australia's Education: Results from PISA 2009 , Table 7.31, p. 274]. (saveourschools.com.au)
  • Institutional alignment to improve student outcomes and constituent experiences. (uidaho.edu)
  • She has focused on a vision of personalizing education for every student, improving school culture and climate, and retaining and recruiting the best talent. (mnps.org)
  • Proclamations about "the death of liberal arts," and reports about student debt and the unemployability of those with an undergraduate liberal education abound. (nebhe.org)
  • The State of Technology in Education report also underscored challenges associated with teacher training. (edsurge.com)
  • The Sierra Leone country health profiles provide an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and challenges. (who.int)
  • Despite the range of industries of those we interviewed, an overarching set of considerations, challenges, lessons learnt and strategies for success remained consistent. (deloitte.com)
  • But the volume of patients in today's healthcare environment challenges capacities and leaves practitioners constantly seeking better knowledge to maintain and improve the quality of care. (kidneymd.org)
  • Data and research help us understand these challenges and set priorities, share knowledge of what works, and measure progress. (worldbank.org)
  • With the COVID-19 pandemic and devastating floods deepening its already poor state of human capital, Pakistan needs to declare emergencies and take bold actions to tackle its health and education challenges. (worldbank.org)
  • Suggested citation for this article: Cunningham-Sabo L, tion (I+PSE) to describe characteristics, achievements, challenges, T a g t o w A , M i S , E n g e l k e n J , J o h n s t o n K , H e r m a n D R . and evaluation strategies of PSE HEAL initiatives. (cdc.gov)
  • This paper describes a structured and rigorous process to set up the implementation of a multi-year investment in evidence-based strategies to increase HPV vaccination that solves challenges preventing implementation of recommended strategies and to encourage similar initiative replication. (bvsalud.org)
  • Because of systemic racism, these groups experience disparities in many domains, including health and education. (cdc.gov)
  • This is driven by an increase in the total number of immigrant and Hispanic workers in NYS, demonstrating a need to target educational efforts specific to these populations. (cdc.gov)
  • In order to improve reporting, physician outreach has been targeted to specific populations that are most likely to encounter pesticide poisonings. (cdc.gov)
  • Provide recommendations as to how the Welsh Government, local authorities and schools can best build upon the PDG in meeting the Minister for Education and Skills' priority to reduce the impact of deprivation on academic attainment. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • The only nationwide network of regionally accredited, nonprofit, public and private two- and four-year institutions dedicated to the block transfer of lower-division general education attainment based on learning outcomes and proficiency criteria. (wiche.edu)
  • As a result, BCCS has increased its focus on equity to promote healing and improve health and wellness within the community. (cdc.gov)
  • Addressing these new areas of need and opportunity will require institutional innovation and reform, for us and for the postsecondary education sector generally. (humankinetics.com)
  • The focus of this year is Digital Transformation and Institutional Alignment to Improve the User Experience. (uidaho.edu)
  • Our employees established an Equity & Inclusion Working Group to examine our own institutional biases and how we can improve. (fftc.org)
  • We welcome input on our planning processes and the initiatives we undertake, and we encourage you to contact the OIT Leadership Team if you would like more information concerning the status of the plan initiatives. (uidaho.edu)
  • Improve efficiency in processes across the institution. (uidaho.edu)
  • Abstract view team noted vague or absent descriptions of evaluation activit- ies, resulting in questionable characterizations of processes and Introduction outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • MD Anderson identified collaborators through data-driven outreach and constructed a portfolio of collaborative multi-sector initiatives through review processes designed to assess readiness, impact and sustainability. (bvsalud.org)
  • The donation includes $100,000 of unrestricted funds to 34 schools in San Francisco and Oakland through the Principal's Innovation Fund, which allows these principals to direct resources toward priorities and initiatives of their choosing. (salesforce.com)
  • This dynamic team collaborates with industry partners to integrate software, hardware, and services with artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, aiming to drive innovation across the business and education sectors. (viewsonic.com)
  • Drawing from those interviews and building on Deloitte's in-depth, collaborative study with the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) , which investigates the state of smart factory deployment across the United States and our initial 2017 smart factories study, which offered an initial exploration of the concept, this paper offers insight into lessons that can be drawn from leaders' experiences with smart factory transformations. (deloitte.com)
  • AMCHP provides technical assistance and capacity building in high-priority focus areas that were collectively identified with each city-based team. (amchp.org)
  • This site contains overview information on our plan, recaps of efforts from previous years and a description of our current initiatives. (uidaho.edu)
  • The American Rescue Plan requires local education agencies (LEAs) to spend at least 20 percent of federal funding on evidence-based initiatives to mitigate the issue. (edsurge.com)
  • We created evidence-based initiatives, established selection criteria, and implemented actions involving policy, education, and tobacco treatment services. (bvsalud.org)
  • Improving infant outcomes and reducing infant mortality is always a priority. (integrisok.com)
  • In partnership with the Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation, the Hackensack Meridian Health Nursing Philanthropy Council was launched in 2022 to support nurses in their clinical advancement and education. (hackensackmeridianhealth.org)
  • Promote state policies that increase the healthcare workforce for the least served. (mhm.org)
  • Pneumonia is one of the most common healthcare-acquired infections and can result in significantly longer lengths of stay and increased costs. (ahrq.gov)
  • That is why we're launching CKDintercept, an exciting new initiative to provide the knowledge and tools to alter chronic kidney disease (CKD) outcomes, improve patients' quality of life, and have an impact on CKD healthcare spending nationwide. (kidneymd.org)
  • Educators and administrators know that blended learning initiatives improve learning outcomes by allowing educators to make better use of class time and to iterate lessons outside of class. (pcmag.com)
  • While educators deemed SEL a top priority, the report found that only one percent of schools included SEL in their budgets. (edsurge.com)
  • The center-a partnership between Harper College, the village of Hanover Park, the Chicago-Cook Workforce partnership, and the state of Illinois-offers English as a second language, adult basic education, and career skills development. (elgin.edu)
  • Baltimore is launching its TechHire initiative to expand pathways into tech jobs to those who have historically been left out of Baltimore's economy and those who are underrepresented in tech fields. (ucsb.edu)
  • Quality improvement initiatives and educational achievements offer new pathways to patient safety, enhanced care and improved outcomes. (hackensackmeridianhealth.org)
  • After an institution like UPenn creates the systems that support MOOC development, they benefit from economies of scale, allowing them to justify adding blended learning initiatives to traditional courses. (pcmag.com)
  • Sport New Zealand and the Ministries of Health and Education are working together to support schools, kura and early learning services, to improve wellbeing through healthy eating and drinking and quality physical activity. (sportnz.org.nz)
  • ERO and the school are working together to determine the extent to which the reviewed teaching and learning programmes support equity and excellence in learner outcomes in reading, writing and mathematics. (ero.govt.nz)
  • Determine the impact of the PDG on improving the educational outcomes of pupils receiving support through PDG funded provision. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • As one fully integrated entity, the Institute will effectively align nursing practice across the network, providing infrastructure, support and advocacy for Hackensack Meridian Health nurses as they advance their careers, education and research. (hackensackmeridianhealth.org)
  • Drive initiatives and activities to support our deep commitment to quality and safety, improving the experience of health care for our patients and team members. (hackensackmeridianhealth.org)
  • The improvements realized at the completion of these initiatives will allow OIT to position itself and its customers to efficiently support the advancement of the university's mission. (uidaho.edu)
  • Increase coverage of comprehensive and integrated HIV treatment, care, and support for PLHIV and their families. (who.int)
  • Our commitment to a culture of understanding extends to our ongoing support of Community Building Initiative and its Leadership Development Initiative, which many on our staff and board have completed. (fftc.org)
  • Female and male aged 15-59 who either have been very sick or who died within the last 12 months after being very sick whose households received certain free basket external support to care for them within the last year increased from 41% in 2009 to 50 % in 2013 and 60 % by 2015. (who.int)
  • OP45] Females and males adult PLHIV who are clinically malnourished and who received nutritional support increased from 15% in 2007 to 25% in 2013 and to 50% in 2015. (who.int)
  • We also urge lawmakers to increase mental health services for our children, support our local health departments and revolutionize value-based health care in Utah through the new Utah Sustainable Health Collaborative. (cityweekly.net)
  • This newsletter provides an overview of what Sport New Zealand, the Ministries of Health and Education have been up to this year, and it also provides a link to some new resources that help explain Healthy Active Learning and show what the kaupapa is all about. (sportnz.org.nz)
  • Led by Sport NZ, and supported by the Ministries of Health and Education, the Tapuwaekura Pilot Project is a kaupapa Māori pathway that runs parallel to the Healthy Active Learning initiative. (sportnz.org.nz)
  • The policy response to these priorities has been extensive, and includes numerous policies and initiatives. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • The presentation examines the lessons learned from registry initiatives, emphasizing the importance of robust data collection and analysis in informing policy decisions, improving patient care, and identifying research priorities. (theisn.org)
  • J-PAL initiatives concentrate funding and other resources around priority topics for which rigorous policy-relevant research is urgently needed. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • and by summarizing findings and lessons from randomized evaluations and producing cost-effectiveness analyses to help inform relevant policy debates. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • Policy changes are a key outcome for sustained priorities and initiatives. (cdc.gov)
  • Global ambitions and a more assertive military also compete for funding and policy priority. (stanford.edu)
  • The GreenDOT Policy was adopted in 2010 and the GreenDOT Implementation Plan was published in 2012 to outline MassDOT's sustainability initiatives under the themes of air quality, energy consumption, material procurement, land management, transportation planning and design, waste management, and water resources. (sustainablehighways.org)
  • Policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) change approaches fre- monly reported accomplishment, I+PSE mapping revealed a lack quently address healthy eating and active living (HEAL) priorities. (cdc.gov)
  • Middle schools have been our priority with this initiative and academic achievement is on the rise in the middle grades," said SFUSD Superintendent Dr. Vincent Matthews. (salesforce.com)
  • Improved diversity and inclusion is critical to society and leads to improved outcomes for laboratories, academic departments, and individual research. (yale.edu)
  • Antioch High School made strong academic gains, including earning Reward School status in 2014 as one of the state's fastest-improving schools, under Dr. Battle's leadership. (mnps.org)
  • Learn more about how we can help you achieve your mission-critical priorities. (air.org)
  • The cross-country correlation analysis found that education systems that provide schools with greater autonomy in selecting teachers and for school budgets do not achieve higher results in reading. (saveourschools.com.au)
  • In particular we were interested to see what impact schools have managed to achieve on increasing school attendance and raising educational achievement amongst those targeted by the initiative. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • Develop new initiatives to help MassDOT achieve greater sustainability. (sustainablehighways.org)
  • AIR has been selected to lead a federally funded program that will help states, school districts and communities in the Midwest conduct research on educational programs and policies and use evidence to build equity in education and improve outcomes. (air.org)
  • The USSC recommends investing in a university-wide initiative that will facilitate the integration of data science and mathematical modeling research across the campus. (yale.edu)
  • ABSTRACT A socially accountable medical school is one that directs its education, research and service activities towards addressing the priority health concerns of the community it serves and verifying its impact on the community. (who.int)
  • Drawing on extensive surveys of young people entering the labour market and graduates of the University of Valencia, our research team developed a number of contributions on over-qualification and education-related person-job fit. (bvsalud.org)
  • She is a graduate of the district's John Overton High School, Missouri State University and Tennessee State University, where she earned her master's, education specialist and doctorate degrees in Educational Administration and Supervision. (mnps.org)
  • The purpose of the review is to explore how school resources can be governed, distributed, utilised and managed to improve the quality, equity and efficiency of school education. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • HiAP is an approach to public policies across sectors that systematically takes into account the health implications of decisions, seeks synergies , and avoids harmful health impacts in order to improve population health and health equity . (who.int)
  • In addition to quality instruction taught by our esteemed faculty, we offer generous scholarships and financial aid packages that bring your costs down even further. (elgin.edu)
  • initiatives that used a formal planning and evaluation framework. (cdc.gov)
  • The result is an implementation community of 78 institutions collaboratively implementing 12 initiatives within a shared measurement framework impacting 18 counties. (bvsalud.org)
  • Baby-Friendly USA is the U.S. authority for the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, a global program sponsored by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children's Fund. (integrisok.com)
  • PEER REVIEWED ing implementation and results of PSE HEAL initiatives were in- cluded. (cdc.gov)
  • Water conservation and infrastructure are top priorities for my administration, so we'd love to see the Legislature pass bills that incentivize homeowners to remove ornamental turf, that fund secondary water metering and agriculture water optimization, and that preserve and restore the Great Salt Lake and Utah Lake. (cityweekly.net)
  • This Profile Report was written within twelve months of the Education Review Office and Paroa School working in Te Ara Huarau, an improvement evaluation approach used in most English Medium State and State Integrated Schools. (ero.govt.nz)
  • HEAL initiatives and related evaluation efforts. (cdc.gov)
  • in the Hispano-Moroccan War, the Alliance Israélite Universelle, a French organization working to empower Jews around the world through a French education, founded its first school in Tetuan in 1862, followed by schools in Tangier (1864), Essaouira (1866), and Asfi (1867), eventually reaching a total of 83 schools-more than all of the AIU's schools in the rest of the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • Following the Treaty of Fes of 1912 and the establishment of the French Protectorate, France established public schools in which education was delivered in French. (wikipedia.org)
  • These boarding schools, which Susan Gilson Miller likens to Eton College, served to create Lyautey's vision for a class of bicultural Moroccan "gentlemen"-imbued with traditional ideals yet efficient in navigating modern bureaucratic systems-to fill roles in the country's administration. (wikipedia.org)
  • San Francisco, CA - September 12, 2017 - Salesforce.org, the philanthropic arm of Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), announced today it will donate $12.2 million to San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) to expand computer science education in Bay Area public schools. (salesforce.com)
  • Healthy Active Learning is a free, voluntary initiative, with no cost to schools, kura or early learning services. (sportnz.org.nz)
  • This report for Portugal forms part of the OECD Review of Policies to Improve the Effectiveness of Resource Use in Schools. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • Schools generally agree that learning technology is a high priority-as reflected in their budgets. (edsurge.com)
  • Central to many of these initiatives has been the provision of funding for targeted activities designed to raise educational standards, such as the School Effectiveness Grant and additional funding for secondary schools in the two lowest Bands of performance. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • BCCS also collaborated with the Minnesota Department of Education to create a public training video series about mindful movement external icon in schools. (cdc.gov)
  • Computer-assisted personal interviews were conducted with personnel in a nationally representative sample of elementary, middle, and high schools (n = 1103) and with a nation- ally representative sample of teachers of classes covering required health instruction in elementary schools and required health education courses in middle and high schools (n = 912) and teachers of required physical education classes and courses (n = 1194). (cdc.gov)
  • And how can leaders then translate those lessons into value-not only for their smart factories, but for their broader organisations? (deloitte.com)
  • As an essential part of its commitment to education and philanthropy, SAS contributes to charitable initiatives in the US and abroad to build stronger foundations for brighter futures. (sas.com)
  • and led an initiative to enhance the tobacco-free culture of the state's publicly funded university system. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Leading Health Indicators are a small focused set of 12 topics and 26 objectives identified to communicate high-priority health issues. (cdc.gov)
  • Hospitals must know what is working at their organizations and within their teams, so they can build on their strengths to continuously improve patient care. (aha.org)