Leading National Assessment Seminar 2020: Equity, Quality, and Innovation in Education
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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Empowering Excellence, Advancing Equity,and Expanding Impact
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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Challenges in Implementing Evidence-Based Equity Programs
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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Addressing Equity Disparities in Homelessness: OCOH Meeting Updates
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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Understanding Health Disparities and Equity in Behavioral Health Care
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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Equity in Education: Addressing Restraint and Seclusion as Equity Issues
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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Preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in the Workplace
This content highlights the importance of preventing sexual exploitation and abuse within organizations. It covers definitions of sexual exploitation and abuse, core principles, and measures to raise awareness and protect individuals. The focus is on promoting a safe and respectful work environment
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Understanding and Preventing Exploitation - Wolverhampton Safeguarding Together
Explore the sensitive topic of exploitation, focusing on the intricacies of coercion, manipulation, and deception, particularly among children and young people. Learn to identify signs of exploitation, including criminal activities, sexual coercion, and modern slavery. Enhance awareness to provide s
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San Francisco Health Equity Initiatives Update
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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Implementation of Updated Form 87A for Exploitation Referrals
This briefing note discusses the implementation of an updated Form 87A to address concerns related to domestic abuse, child sexual and criminal exploitation, FGM, and referrals for child and adolescent exploitation issues. The rationale behind the update, consultation process with key partners, and
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Social Equity Plan Development Assistance Overview
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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Understanding PSEA: Prevention and Response to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Settings
Sexual exploitation and abuse in humanitarian settings pose serious threats to vulnerable populations, directly contradicting humanitarian principles. The establishment of initiatives like the Iraq PSEA Network aims to prevent and respond to such misconduct through awareness-raising, capacity buildi
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Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) in COVID-19 Response
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the risks of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) are heightened, impacting vulnerable populations. It is crucial for humanitarian actors to uphold existing PSEA commitments and systems. SEA violates fundamental human rights, undermines trust, and has severe consequences for
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Novelties of Horizon Europe on Dissemination & Exploitation (D&E)
Horizon Europe emphasizes the dissemination and exploitation of project results to enhance impact. Lessons learned from H2020 highlight challenges such as lack of skills and awareness. Horizon Europe addresses these issues through improved guidance, redesigned proposal forms, and increased training
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Toolkit for Identifying Vulnerable Children and Youth at Risk of Exploitation
This toolkit provides resources to support practitioners in identifying children and young people who may be vulnerable to exploitation. It includes a glossary of terms related to exploitation, information on Prevent concerns, safety and support plans, and ways to deliver anti-abuse curriculum. The
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Part One: Screening Tool Practitioner Toolkit for Child Exploitation Vulnerability
This toolkit provides practitioners with a screening template to identify children and young people vulnerable to exploitation. It covers indicators, checklists, and guidance for addressing immediate needs. The content defines child exploitation, outlines vulnerable groups, emphasizes professional j
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Understanding Book Equity in Compustat Data
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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Understanding Child Sexual Exploitation
Child sexual exploitation involves grooming and controlling a child for sexual purposes, with activities categorized into street grooming and online grooming. Street grooming includes befriending the child, gaining their trust, offering substances or gifts, and engaging in sexual acts in exchange fo
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Understanding Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) in School Communities
Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) is a form of child sexual abuse involving coercion, manipulation, or deceit for sexual activity. Vulnerable groups include children with disabilities, care leavers, those experiencing bullying, and more. Offenders employ grooming tactics to prepare victims and maintai
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Understanding Complex Safeguarding in Child Protection
Complex Safeguarding involves addressing criminal activities linked to vulnerable children and exploitation. The Child Sexual Exploitation Team focuses on building relationships with youth to reduce risks. The team, comprising various professionals, handles cases related to child sexual exploitation
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Maximizing Project Results: Key Strategies for Effective Exploitation
Discover how to enhance project outcomes through strategic exploitation with the Horizon Results Booster Service. Dive into the Key Exploitable Result (KER) methodology, seminar details, and the crucial approach to optimizing project exploitation activities. Gain insights on maximizing resources, en
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NASA's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Procurement
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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Campus Equity and Diversity Initiatives at West Valley College
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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Lessons Learned from Norwich Multi-Agency Child Exploitation Team
The Norwich Multi-Agency Child Exploitation Team pilot project aimed to address exploitation of children in Norfolk through a contextual safeguarding approach. By reframing the criminal justice response, the team focused on supporting exploited children as victims rather than perpetrators. The team
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Risks of Financial Exploitation Faced by Vulnerable Adults
Vulnerable adults, including those with disabilities or cognitive impairments, are at risk of financial exploitation through scams like IRS fraud, family emergency scams, and healthcare insurance fraud. Elder financial abuse is on the rise, with billions of dollars lost annually. Recognizing these s
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Zero Tolerance for Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN Personnel
Presentation and discussion of the film "To Serve with Pride: Zero Tolerance for Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN and related personnel." The session objectives include raising awareness, explaining the principles of the Secretary-General's Bulletin, defining sexual exploitation and abuse, and hi
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Tennessee Leadership for Equity Convening at Pearl-Cohn High School
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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Understanding Private Equity Fundamentals for Long-Term Value Creation
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 Initiative: Mitigating Tax-Induced Debt-Equity Bias in Corporate Investment
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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Deepening Understanding of Equity: Health Equity Learning Community Event.
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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Student Equity Report Planning Fall 2015
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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Broadband Equity Funding Programs Overview
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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Advancing the Equity Agenda: Equity-Minded Goalsetting in Higher Education
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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Understanding Gang Culture and Criminal Exploitation - Session Insights
This session delves into the complexities of gang culture, criminal exploitation, vulnerability, and violence. Attendees will learn about identifying susceptibility to exploitation, recognizing early warning signs in child protection work, and implementing effective responses to criminal exploitatio
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Protecting Children from Sexual Online Exploitation: Understanding the Threat
Child sexual exploitation is a form of abuse where offenders exploit their power over children, both in person and online. This abuse can take various forms such as cyber molestation, grooming, sextortion, and sexting. It is crucial to educate children, parents, and caregivers about the risks and si
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Financial Exploitation of Older Americans: Legal and Policy Solutions
Explore the legal and policy solutions for addressing financial exploitation of older Americans, including definitions, incidences, regulatory approaches, risk factors, statistics, and consumer financial market trends. Discover the nuances of elder financial abuse, the distinctions between pure and
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Supporting Families Against Child Exploitation: The CACE Journey
Empowering parents and caregivers through education, support groups, and mentorship to combat child exploitation. The Collaboration Against Child Exploitation (CACE) offers informative sessions, ongoing support, and valuable feedback from parents with lived experiences. Through collaboration and pro
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Centering Equity Workgroup Recommendations for Addressing Racial Health Disparities
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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Federal Public Service Equity and Anti-Racism Webinar
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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Preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Settings
Understanding Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) is crucial in humanitarian work. SEA includes acts like sexual exploitation and abuse, and it is strictly prohibited. This training focuses on the history, core principles, and application of SEA within humanitarian organizations to protect beneficia
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