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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Private Security Training: Law, Regulations, and Civil Liability
Covering a range of essential topics, this training presentation delves into private security regulations, civil law torts, limited authority of private citizens, citizens' arrests, and the role of private security professionals as agents of law enforcement. Understanding these concepts is crucial f
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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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Everything You Need to Know About Hiring a Private Chef
\"Everything You Need to Know About Hiring a Private Chef\" offers comprehensive insights into the private chef hire process. Discover how to find the perfect chef for your culinary needs, what to expect in terms of services and costs, and tips for ensuring a memorable dining experience. Elevate you
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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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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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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 Different Types of Companies in Business
Explore the various kinds of companies in the business world, including statutory companies, registered companies, private companies, public companies, and more. Learn about the differences between private and public companies, statutory company examples like LIC and RBI, and the characteristics of
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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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Private School Children with Disabilities - U.S. Department of Education Updates
U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs has implemented new regulations and key changes regarding children with disabilities enrolled in private schools. The changes include responsibilities of local educational agencies, consent requirements, and clarification on due pro
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The Case for Private Credit Investments in the Global Market
Private credit investments are gaining significance in the global market, offering innovative financing solutions outside traditional avenues like public markets. With a focus on innovation, independence, and integrity, private credit investments cater to diverse sectors such as real estate, natural
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Private Placement of Securities: Overview and Methods to Raise Capital
Private placement of securities involves offering securities to a select group of investors by a company, excluding public offering. This presentation covers the meaning of private placement, provisions of law, methods to raise capital through private placement, and understanding the Private Placeme
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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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Geospatial Private Sector in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges
The geospatial private sector in Africa faces challenges due to its small and disjointed nature, with a focus mainly on multinational corporations. Initiatives like UN-GGIM are encouraging private sector participation at national and continental levels. Efforts are being made to include the private
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Promoting Equity and Active Citizenship Through Education and Training Workshop Results
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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Understanding Public and Private Spaces and Behaviors
Exploring the concept of public versus private spaces, behaviors, and activities through examples such as public places like restaurants and schools, as well as private places like bedrooms and medical offices. The content also delves into public behaviors like shaking hands and talking to people, c
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Challenges and Opportunities in European Corporate Governance Standards
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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Inspiring Educational Berlin Tour for Schools - Equity Adventures
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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Private Foundations: Advantages, Benefits, and Collaborations
Explore the benefits of private foundations, including control over grant-making, donor recognition, tax advantages, and collaboration possibilities with community foundations. Understand the differences between private foundations and donor-advised funds, the formation of private family foundations
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Equity Derivatives Monthly Update - October 2020
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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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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Enhancing Public-Private Dialogue for Development in Africa
Addressing the shortcomings in public-private dialogue can lead to improved business environments in Africa. The challenges include information gaps, lack of involvement of the private sector in decision-making, and issues with economic regulation. Successful examples like the Cameroon Business Foru
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Equitable Services to Private Schools: Shared Responsibility and Requirements
Equitable services to private schools involve federal programs supported by tax dollars, allowing all children and teachers access to various educational programs. Private schools must be not-for-profit to qualify. Consultation plays a crucial role in reaching agreements on providing equitable and e
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Understanding Equitable Services for Private Schools under ESSA
Equitable Services for Private Schools under ESSA ensures fair educational benefits for private school children, teachers, and personnel compared to public schools. Requirements cover various programs like Title I and Title IV, with an ombudsman role to enforce compliance. ESSA mandates separate pro
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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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Update on Oklahoma Educator Equity Plan to State Board of Education
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 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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Overview of Venture Capital and Private Equity Investment Models in CMB Regulations
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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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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Insights from Public Police Executives on Private Security Services
This survey conducted by the FSU Policing, Security Technology and Private Security Research & Policy Institute gathered opinions from 68 public police executives on private security services. The executives shared anticipation of future expansions, factors influencing growth, types of private secur
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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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Impact of Private Equity on Companies and Workers
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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