Advisory councils don’t typically have any authority. In most cases, the board of directors retains the ultimate governing authority even if the advisory council has some discretion over projects, tasks and other elements. The primary role of an advisory board is to provide the board with key ...
A good deal of attention has been placed on building teacher capacity to best utilize school-level data, and there is continued advocacy for the development of a common language around what it means for teachers to be data literate. For example, Mandinach and Gummer (2016) detailed over 50...
In addition to sectoral privacy laws, the U.S. is experiencing a massive drive toward pushing privacy legislation at the state level. That’s because the federal government hasn’t been able to find a consensus on how to legislate broadly. Rather than wait, state lawmakers have been nudged ...
India has also dropped Darwin's theory of evolution and the periodic table of elements from some school textbooks, part of a widening campaign by Modi's Hindu nationalist government that has prompted warnings from educators about the impact on teaching and the country's vital technology sector, a...
The LSAT is created and administered by the Law School Admissions Council (LSAC), which is also in charge of the law school application process. Check out our post on What is LSAC? for more information about who they are and what they do. What does the LSAT evaluate? The LSAT is design...
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):The GDPR is an example of AI governance, particularly in the context of personal data protection and privacy. While the GDPR is not exclusively focused on AI, many of its provisions are highly relevant to AI systems, especially those that process ...
After I have about twenty regulars, I decide to offer weekly worship services in the school gymnasium. I pass out flyers throughout the town. They proclaim: “Come to the Town Meeting of Athens in God.” How do you think the locals would respond to the name of my church? It isn’t ...
Formulating and implementing a strategic plan is core to the modern university leader’s job description. But amid complaints that such documents are vacuous, generic and irrelevant to the wider community, John Ross asks how the process can be impr
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Whilst there is no standard definition for PPPs, the common denominator is always the introduction of private ownership and/or management to the public service, be that infrastructure, services for the infrastructure, or mobility services for the end users. Typically, PPP also involves sharing of ...