Explore the themes of equity, quality, and innovation in education presented at the Leading National Assessment Seminar 2020 by NZQA. The seminar focused on guiding principles to ensure equal opportunities, digital assessment advancements, and strategies for future qualifications. Discover insights

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Michigan State University's strategic plan for 2030 focuses on empowering excellence, advancing equity, and expanding impact. The vision includes significantly expanding opportunity, advancing equity, and fostering a vibrant, caring community. The plan outlines core values such as collaboration, equ

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Equity and diversity initiatives in HPC and scientific computing face obstacles such as the "Yes, Minister" fallacy, ineffective mandatory trainings, pitfalls of gender equity committees, and survivorship bias. Dr. Emily Kahl from The University of Queensland highlights the need to avoid policy anti

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Equity matters as BIPOC populations face overrepresentation in homelessness. Strategic plans and focus areas aim to embed equity in programs, train staff, and address systemic racism. Racial equity training by HSH's Equity Office is empowering staff to combat housing discrimination.

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This module explores the significance of health disparities, health equity, and social justice within integrated behavioral health care. It delves into the role of addressing disparities, promotes ways to achieve equity in care models, and discusses the key organizations dealing with health disparit

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The Oregon Department of Education emphasizes equity and excellence in education for over 560,907 diverse students and 75,807 educators. They work towards providing a high-quality, inclusive learning experience for every student in Oregon, ensuring they graduate with a plan for their future. The dep

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In the novel 'Jasper Jones,' the construction of identity, truth, and perception are examined through characters like Jasper Jones, who is a racial outsider, and Charlie Bucktin, emphasizing the importance of open-mindedness and cultural acceptance. The story delves into issues of discrimination, st

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Embrace a life of decency and moral refinement through moderation, purity, and vigilance. Uphold virtues of modesty, temperance, and clean-mindedness in all aspects of existence, fostering an environment of respect and dignity. Strive to elevate your character towards the divine, embodying qualities

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This session focuses on transitioning from acknowledging racism to actively dismantling it in institutional policies and structures. Key areas include recruiting diverse faculty, fostering a culture of anti-racism, and emphasizing immediate equality. Participants are urged to center values of racial

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The Health Commission Meeting of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) on June 6, 2023, discussed key goals to address health disparities, support community relationships, ensure workforce diversity, establish sustainable equity infrastructure, prioritize equity culture, and maintain a

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The Social Equity Council (SEC) aims to promote inclusivity in the adult-use cannabis industry by supporting communities disproportionately affected by cannabis prohibition. They oversee the verification of social equity applicants, manage community investments, and facilitate the development of soc

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Explore the concept of normalcy and empathy through engaging activities and discussions. Challenge preconceived notions of what is "normal" and develop empathy towards those who are different. Encourage open-mindedness and understanding of diverse perspectives.

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Scientific attitude involves open-mindedness, curiosity, rationality, and a desire for accurate knowledge. It includes characteristics such as critical thinking, respect for diverse viewpoints, and a reliance on verified information. Developing a scientific attitude involves studying superstitions,

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Book Equity in Compustat refers to the book value of common shares which includes stockholders' equity, deferred taxes, and investment tax credits (if available) while subtracting the book value of preferred stock. This financial metric is crucial for assessing the true value of a company's equity o

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Exploring the scientific method and principles of scientific investigation, this guide covers the mindset of a scientist, steps in the scientific method, and key components like formulating questions, conducting research, creating hypotheses, performing experiments, and analyzing results. It emphasi

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Reflecting on experiences in the context of learning log entries can lead to new insights, learning, and personal growth. The process of reflection involves reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating experiences while drawing on theoretical concepts. Having a good attitude, open-mindedness, and essential

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NASA, under the leadership of Administrator Bill Nelson, is dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in its procurement processes and opportunities. The organization aims to break down systemic barriers and provide equitable access to all, showcasing initiatives like the Mission Equit

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The Office of Student Equity & Success at West Valley College, under the leadership of Herlisa Hamp, is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the campus community. Through various programs, events, and initiatives outlined in the 2020 Educational Master Plan, the college str

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Workshop held in Vienna on June 13-14, 2012, focused on promoting equity, social cohesion, and active citizenship through education and training. Participants included representatives from various institutions across different countries. Key challenges discussed were reducing unemployment, improving

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European issuers face an emerging equity gap as highlighted in various reports, indicating a decline in equity share in global markets. Legislative and industry developments aim to address this gap and improve access to funding for businesses. Kay Review of UK Equity Markets sheds light on the chang

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Join Equity for an educational trip to Berlin that offers inspiring learning experiences for young students in years 7 and 8. Explore key historical sites like the Wannsee mansion, Topography of Terror, and Checkpoint Charlie while delving into the rich cultural heritage of the city. With over 80 ye

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Monthly update on Equity Derivatives for institutional and corporate investors in October 2020. Provides information on equity indices performance, sector indices vs. HSI/HSCEI, and Equity Index Futures & Options for Hang Seng Index (HSI). Disclaimer included regarding the general informational natu

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Dr. Candice McQueen, Commissioner of Education, led the discussion on ensuring equity for all students at the Tennessee Leadership for Equity Convening. The presentation highlighted challenges in supporting teachers, sustaining state initiatives, and addressing non-academic student needs. It also fo

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Private equity presents a compelling alternative to public equity, emphasizing active ownership and long-term value creation. This involves investing in non-traded equity stakes in private companies with the goal of enhancing performance and attaining profitability upon exit. Formal and informal pri

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DEBRA is an EU proposal to address the bias towards debt financing over equity in corporate investment decisions by allowing deductibility of notional interest on equity. The initiative aims to create a level playing field, encourage equity-based investments, and combat tax avoidance practices. By h

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Explore the deepening understanding of equity in the Health Equity Learning Community event held in November 2017. The event featured presentations by speakers such as Camara Jones and covered topics like the Cliff analogy and The Gardener's Tale. Participants were encouraged to use an equity lens i

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Oklahoma's Educator Equity Plan Update to the State Board of Education on May 28, 2015, highlighted challenges identified by stakeholder focus groups, including equity gaps in teacher distribution in high poverty and minority schools. The plan focuses on addressing two main equity gaps related to te

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Student Equity Report Planning presented by Andrew Lamanque, Ph.D., in Fall 2015 focuses on creating a culture of equity to support student success, reduce barriers, and enhance support for underserved students. The report outlines master plan goals related to equity, activities supporting equity go

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Overview of broadband funding streams including BEAD Program, Digital Equity Act, and IIJA initiatives aimed at promoting digital inclusion, equity, and access. Details deployment steps, fund allocation, and key dates for BEAD Program. Digital Equity Act provides grants to promote digital equity and

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Explore the core character traits of fairness and equity taught in Mr. Anderson's Character Development Class. Fairness is exemplified through impartial treatment, sharing, and abiding by rules. Equity involves correcting mistakes, not taking advantage of others, and ensuring fair shares. Discover k

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This content delves into various aspects of venture capital and private equity investment models as per CMB regulations. It covers concepts, activities, types, and regulations related to venture companies, private equity investments, VCIC models, and more. The information provided outlines the scope

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Bakersfield College focuses on integrating culturally responsive curriculum elements into the Course Outline of Record (COR) to promote equity mindedness and anti-racism. The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges collaborates to revise Title 5 regulations for enhanced diversity and inclu

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Oregon Department of Education partners with schools and communities to promote equity and excellence for over 553,012 K-12 students. Driven by a vision of success for every child, they support 81,826 school employees to ensure high-quality education and graduation preparedness for all. Their focus

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The Shoreline School District SEL Adoption Committee Meeting on 10/21/2019 focused on building group connectedness, defining decision-making protocols, exploring SEL concepts, aligning with the district's strategic plan, and prioritizing student perspectives. The committee emphasized open-mindedness

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Engage in the Equity Agenda by setting clear goals for racial equity and dismantling systemic barriers faced by students of color. Learn about Lumina Foundation grants, the TIE Grant Project, Equity Institutions Grant Project, and the Data Dashboard Challenge Grant Project aimed at monitoring progre

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Anthropology plays a crucial role in understanding and addressing issues of equity, particularly in education. In Scotland, initiatives such as the Scottish Attainment Challenge and Pupil Equity Funding aim to bridge the gap in educational outcomes for pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds. While th

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The Centering Equity Workgroup focuses on addressing racial health disparities, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recommendations include identifying root causes, implementing policies to combat systemic racism, and advocating for changes in Michigan law. Accomplishments involve strengtheni

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Explore topics such as employment equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and mental health in the Federal Public Service in this educational webinar series. The presentation delves into the importance of racial equity, anti-racism efforts, mental health support, and psychological safety in the w

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Presentation by Doreen Lurie on achieving and maintaining pay equity in Ontario through the proxy method of comparison. Covers an overview of the Pay Equity Act, differences from Employment Standards, purpose of the act, and basic pay equity terms.

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Private equity investments can have mixed effects on operating companies and workers. The use of leverage by private equity firms can lead to predictable cash flows but may result in short-term profit-maximizing behaviors by top executives. While there are potential gains in operational engineering

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