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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"local policies"”.
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Open-enrollment charter school laws and special education: A study of state and local policies in Texas
… personnel directly involved with translating policies into practices, and a review of relevant information from the contents of various charter school organizations’ websites. The key objective of this study is to document both policies and practices in open-enrollment charter schools which …
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The development and validation of a respiratory guideline for nurses in primary care in South Africa
… respiratory guideline, medical literature, local policies, and qualitative research.
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Opportunities and Limits for Mayoral–Public Employee Union Collaborations: The Case of the de Blasio Administration in New York City, 2013–2017
… shape the design and implementation of local policies in areas of particular concern to public workers. It asks how public sector labor-management relations and public sector employee unions’ political influence affect this mayoral administration’s efforts at policy innovation and …
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Teachers, teamwork, and technology: an introspective look at leadership and change
… paradigms, in addition to federal, state, and local policies, can create barriers that inhibit the incorporation of technology-based initiatives. The purpose of this action research study was to create/design a process of technology integration that takes into account the needs of all …
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One School Division's Experiences in Developing and Sustaining Capacity for School Improvement
… improvement in response to federal, state, and local policies. This researcher utilized qualitative research methods to investigate a school division that has been successful in building and sustaining capacity to improve its schools. The findings are presented in six major themes that describe …
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Cultural policy and the local state : Sheffield, 1960-1987.
… considers the organisation and development of local state cultural policies in post-war Britain, taking as the central focus the policy concerns of Sheffield City Council in the period 1960-1987.The concept of the local state is developed to discuss local policies as constructed within a …
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Roadside Memorial Practices: An Examination of Landscapes of Commemoration in Warren County, Kentucky
… departments of transportation were queried on policies relating to roadside memorials to develop a foundation for research in Warren County. A GPS unit was utilized to develop a roadside memorial database, and GIS was used to map the locations of these memorials in relation to the Bowling Green …
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A study of the administration of emergency medical services in San Joaquin County : analysis and recommendations
… The legislations on E.M.S. (federal, state and local), and the writer's personal working participation (as a staff member of the San Joaquin Comprehensive Health Planning Association) in the development of plans in this substantive area, and as a "participant observant at the San Joaquin County …
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Re-feedback: freedom with accountability for causing congestion in a connectionless internetwork
… resource allocation can be controlled either by local policies or by market selection (or indeed local lack of any control). The current Internet architecture is designed to only reveal path congestion to end-points, not networks. The collective actions of self-interested consumers and providers …
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The Epidemiology and Control of Human Influenza in Vietnam
… in Viet Nam is important for developing local policies and also for understanding the dynamics of influenza in tropical and subtropical southeast Asia. I have analysed an 18 year time-series of influenza-like-illness (ILI) surveillance data, and assessed the relationship of this …
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THREE ESSAYS IN URBAN AND REGIONAL ECONOMICS
… homeowners to vote more than renters in U.S. local elections. To control for the self-selection of homeownership, I use national election turnout as the counterfactual outcome. Since policy discussions in national elections are targeted more at the national level, the disparity in political …
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Legal Challenges of Cross-Border Insolvencies in Sub-Saharan Africa with Reference to Tanzania and Kenya: A Framework for Legislation and Policies
… in a manner that is sensitive to the local contexts and which provides a balance with international insolvency benchmarks. It examines cross-border insolvency theories; the global drivers for convergence of insolvency law through global insolvency norms; and the implications for …
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Turmoil, Tirades and Transformation: The Wars for the National History Standards 1991-2004
… the National History Standards Project (NHSP) on local policies and curricula in history education. The influence of the voluntary national history standards movement is chronicled with the local development of social science standards-based curricula with the Illinois State Board of Education …
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Teachers’ awareness of Pupil Premium students through their lesson planning and delivery
… thoughts and feelings about the national and local policies. The study found that, despite additional funding and explicit identification of need based on disadvantage, the policy had limited impact on teachers’ classroom practice. The five case studies highlighted conflicts created by …
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Policy, practice and perceptions : understanding governance of aquarium fishing in the Philippines
… there have been attempts to introduce policies which tackle damaging practices, such as cyanide fishing. Yet the success of these policies is variable. This project in Calatagan, in the Philippines, provides baseline information to understand and strengthen aquarium fishery management. …
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“You absorb trauma, without noticing it”: A qualitative exploration of staff experiences and subjective well-being working in CAMHS inpatient services.
… Risk Management training for staff, revisions to local policies, and meaningful staff consultation during CAMHS inpatient design. Recommendations for future research are presented such as exploring the impact of staff values on subjective well-being, and well-being comparisons between psychiatric …
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K-12 Art Educators Learning from Indigenous Insight and Voices: A Collaborative Arts-Based Case Rooted with/in Moh’kins’tsis/Calgary, Alberta
… their work has informed federal, provincial, and local policies and professional standards to action “Education for Reconciliation” (Government of Alberta, 2024, para. 2) in Canada. One area of focus has been fostering both teacher and “student capacity for intercultural understanding, empathy, …
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Fostering Healthy Lifestyles: Assessing the Need and Potential Intervention Strategies for Foster Children
… was conducted through collaboration with several local agencies throughout Virginia. The findings from Study 1 suggest that obesity is prevalent among foster children and foster parents in Virginia and that there are some indications that the foster home environment is related to lifestyle …
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The effectiveness of the Governance Body on Education Boards under Decentralisation in some selected secondary schools in Kalulushi
… and were not involved in the formulation of local policies on the discipline of pupils by the school authorities on matters of either suspending or expelling pupils from schools. The study also revealed that despite the Boards employing the general workers, members of the governance body of …
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The effectiveness of the Governance Body on Education Boards under Decentralisation in some selected secondary schools in Kalulushi
… and were not involved in the formulation of local policies on the discipline of pupils by the school authorities on matters of either suspending or expelling pupils from schools. The study also revealed that despite the Boards employing the general workers, members of the governance body of …
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