Sentences with phrase «establish pilot programs»

Establish pilot programs before, so that you can test how effective they truly are and how they will be received in every region.

«To facilitate a company - wide solution, Aramark has established a pilot program with the Food Donation Connection (FDC), an industry leader in coordinating prepared surplus food donations.»

In return for disbanding the commission, lawmakers tweaked the bribery statute, created a new class of public corruption offenses, brought an independent enforcer to the state's Board of Elections and established a pilot program, roundly criticized, for public financing of elections.

Last year's budget bill, which established the pilot program, required the Board of Elections to write a report assessing the effects of the system.

The Trust — named after the first female physics professor in the United Kingdom, who in 1986 established a pilot program upon which today's fellowship is modeled — has so far helped 298 researchers return to science after a career break of two or more years due to personal circumstances.

Establishes a pilot program in up to seven states (or consortia of states) that allows for the complete revamping of their assessment system, meaning that it's possible that summative state tests as we know them will be eliminated, replaced by competency - based assessments, performance - based assessments, interim assessments, or something else entirely

The state of Ohio has established a pilot program designed to provide educational choices to families with children who reside in the Cleveland City School District.

The Oregon bill establishes a pilot program to use trauma - informed practices in schools, utilizing national models and coordinating school - based resources (school health centers, nurses, counselors, and administrators) with the efforts of coordinated - care organizations, public health, nonprofits, the justice system, businesses, and parents.

A bill that would have established a pilot program at the University of Hawaii at Hilo to allow kupuna to take classes for free or at a reduced price died.

The pre-K proposal is the brainchild of House Education Committee Chairman Bob Behning, R - Indianapolis, who has advanced legislation in each of the last two sessions to establish a pilot program.

Simply put, before the end of June, we need to complete the guidelines; develop the state model plan aligned with those guidelines; assure that rubrics are developed that align with the standards to be used in evaluation (the Common Core of Teaching and the Leadership Standards, which haven't yet been approved by the State Board of Education); assure that tools for collecting various types of data are designed; and establish the pilot program.

DOT has also established a Pilot Program for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant recipients utilizing research authorities and authority under a General Provision in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Consolidated Appropriations Act that enables such recipients to utilize local hiring preferences for purposes of evaluating the actual impacts on competition.

Additionally, Section 2206 of the FAA's recent authorization extension, P.L. 114 - 190, directs the FAA to establish a pilot program for airspace hazard mitigation at airports and other critical infrastructure using UAS detection systems.

To assist in the development of tools under subsection (a) and to inform the National Surface Transportation and Freight Performance Plan required by section 304 of title 49, United States Code, the Secretary shall establish a pilot program under which the Secretary shall conduct case studies of States and metropolitan planning organizations that are designed --

Section 5404 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act requires the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to establish a pilot program to study the feasibility, benefits, and safety impacts of allowing a covered driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in interstate commerce.

This grant will establish a pilot program for Worldreader in the Kenyan port city of Kisumu in 2014, and is expected to last the entire year.

Montalvan, 36, of Brooklyn, filed the lawsuit in October, a week after Congress approved Franken's provision establishing a pilot program to pair 200 wounded veterans with service dogs from nonprofit agencies.

Amends Title XXVIII (Natural Resources / Conservation), Chapter 379 (Fish & Wildlife Conservation), Section 379.231 (Regulation of Non-Native Animals) of Florida Statutes to establish a pilot program for the eradication of a specific species.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — January 22, 2009: The Coalition for Patent Fairness, a group of 13 small and large technology and innovation companies, issued the following statement following the introduction of S. 299, legislation that establishes a pilot program in district courts for the purpose of enhancing the patent expertise of judges:

I am current collaborating with Children4Tomorrow in Houston, Texas to establish a pilot program in the Houston family court system using AB - PA as the intervention model for attachment - related pathology in high - conflict divorce.

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A pilot program on offsetting for native grassland perennials was established in southeastern Alberta.

Modeled after other countries» successful investor visa programs, Congress established the Immigrant Investor Pilot Program on Oct. 6, 1992 through Sec. 610 Public Law 102 - 395.

When de Blasio unveiled his $ 84.68 billion second - draft budget proposal for the coming fiscal year, he announced that the city would meet Mark - Viverito's request that city establish a permanent taxpayer funding stream to the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project, a pilot program that has provided attorneys to unauthorized foreign nationals in immigration court.

The event will focus on three measures currently before the houses that advance state protections and rights of sexual assault survivors: S. 6428A / A. 8401A - which establishes a Sexual Assault Survivor Bill of Rights and requires unreported sexual assault evidence kits be maintained for 20 years in a secure, centralized location; S. 6947A — which establishes a Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE) Telemedicine Pilot Program; and S. 6964A — which ensures sexual assault forensic exams performed by hospitals are free of charge to the sexual assault survivor.

Cuomo also plans to «establish a private equity pilot program» that would allow as many as five corporations to invest in health care facilities, which is currently illegal under New York State law.

New York Times: Most Fundamental Reform Missing from State Budget Governor Andrew Cuomo and state legislative leaders passed New York's 2014 - 15 budget last week without a comprehensive small donor public matching system — instead establishing a very limited pilot public financing program for the state comptroller's race in 2014.

The Senate Democrats quietly introduced a stand - alone bill that would establish a SUNY empowerment pilot program at four schools: Binghamton, Albany, Buffalo and Stony Brook.

These training programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops focused on clinical and translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation scientists; and pilot funding for research projects.

Beginning in January 2017 with a one - year pilot, the program will provide training and professional development for up to 18 fellows, who will be a mix of established community managers and new entrants to the field.

-- The Secretary shall establish underwriting requirements for loans made under the pilot program under this section, which shall --

The Ambassador Exchange program is an international exchange pilot program that establishes collaborative relationships between leading medical centers in the United States and international medical centers (IMC) serving indigent populations.

Education took center stage in Iowa's 2006 legislative session, resulting in measures to boost teacher salaries, start a pilot program that bases teacher pay on student achievement, expand preschool, and establish statewide graduation requirements.

Gov. Bill Owens, a Republican, signed legislation on April 16 that establishes the Colorado Opportunity Contract Pilot Program in fall 2004.

Teacher recently spoke to Assistant Professor Katie Dawson, Director of Drama for Schools at the University of Texas at Austin, who successfully established the program in the United States and is now overseeing the pilot program in Australian schools.

The Colorado Opportunity Contract Pilot Program, enacted in 2003, established a voucher program for a limited number of low - income, low - achieving students who had attended schools in any of 11 poorly performing school disProgram, enacted in 2003, established a voucher program for a limited number of low - income, low - achieving students who had attended schools in any of 11 poorly performing school disprogram for a limited number of low - income, low - achieving students who had attended schools in any of 11 poorly performing school districts.

The Kitchen Garden Foundation was established by Stephanie Alexander AO in 2004, in response to the overwhelming interest in and success of the piloting of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program at Collingwood College, Melbourne, from 2001.

HB 644 established the Charter School Transportation Grant Pilot Program to fund up to 65 percent of student transportation costs for charter schools where at least half of students qualify for federal free or reduced lunch.

Initially established in 2008 as a pilot program in New Orleans, the LSP was expanded statewide in 2012.

The Colorado legislature is considering several bills related to private school vouchers, including one signed into law last week by Republican Gov. Bill Owens that establishes a pilot voucher program for students in poorly performing public schools.

He watched her cut deals with Gates to establish important pilot programs.

Establishing and studying a restorative justice pilot program and requiring schools to include a school culture goal in their Comprehensive Education Plan

Spurred by a successful pilot program last year at McPolin Elementary, a public - private partnership at the Park City School District has established an initiative to help out dyslexic youngsters and other students who struggle with reading.

Yee's SB 596 would require the California Department of Education to establish a three - year pilot program in four schools where special education, mental health and school climate services are integrated for early identification and support of students with learning and behavior needs.

This will build on approaches established during Chicago Public Schools» Additional Learning Opportunities pilot in 2011 and the 2013 Summer Design Program.

The 2014 state budget contained a provision calling for two online charter school companies to establish a four - year pilot program in the state.

Current investments by states in preschool programs, as well as individual eligibility, vary significantly: Florida, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia each offer a program reaching more than 70 percent of the 4 - year - old children in their state, 133 although several other states have passed laws either establishing or piloting universal preschool programs.134

INNOVATION SCHOOL GRANTS Requires SDE to establish a pilot grant program, within available appropriations, for a local or regional board of education operating an innovation school to help the state meet the desegregation goals of the 2008 Sheff v. O'Neill stipulation and court order.

Now, the new teacher evaluation system that is being introduced by the State, the City, and the Talent Management Pilot Program, does not take into consideration the time and effort our community has invested in establishing high quality educational programs and student achievement.

Through the pilot program, large and prime contractors will establish an agreement with small businesses to provide developmental assistance in areas such as project management, financial assistance, technical support, marketing techniques, cooperation on Joint Venture projects, and rent - free use of facilities among others.

Part 150 also established a voluntary program for airports, which provides a structured approach for airport operators, airlines, pilots, neighboring communities, and the FAA to work together to reduce the number of people who live in significantly noise - impacted areas.