Sentences with phrase «policy board decided»

The Erie - Catt Teacher Center (ECTC) Policy Board decided that the purchase of iPads for classroom use would be worthwhile IF it could be determined that iPads changed the way teachers taught and the way students learned.

Australian shares were down 0.6 % after the Reserve Bank of Australia's policy board decided to cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to an all - time low of 1.50 %, as expected.

Not exact matches

Members of the Fed's Board of Governors are permanent voting participants of the Federal Open Markets Committee, which decides monetary policy for the US.

In other words, it was a policy decision which a slim majority of the board decided to take not in recognition of but despite the science.

Yet, after October, the board decided to continue the policy, though data collection stopped.

School districts are typically responsible for top - level decision - making when it comes to food: they oversee the food services group that determines breakfast and lunch menus; they set the district - wide wellness policy, which usually covers the food that may be sold or distributed during the school day; and they decide whether vending machines may or may not be placed in schools (although in some cases this is decided at the level of the state board of education).

Just hours before the meeting began, the board decided to table a vote on a gender policy aimed at making district school's more accommodating to transgender students.

The state Board of Regents, which sets education policy, already decided in February to advise school districts against using results of Common Core tests in decisions regarding students» promotion and class placement.

The Buffalo School Board has decided to review its admissions policies at two of the district's most sought - after schools — City Honors and Olmsted 156 — after some parents complained that the present formula penalizes students who opted out of taking state tests.

«That this House notes that the Government regulation implementing Section 75 of the Health and Social Care Act contradicts previous Ministerial assurances that NHS commissioners should decide when and how competition should be used to serve patient interests; acknowledges that, although the last Labour Government rolled out the red carpet to private companies to make profits from NHS services, believes that patients come before profits in our NHS; and therefore calls on HM Government to withdraw SI 257, go back to the drawing board and draw up a policy which supports an integrated NHS which encourages collaboration in the interest of patient care rather than a fragmented service driven by profit.»

Ultimately, the Town Board will have to decide what the policies should be.

School District boards just set policies and decide which schools should open and close, just like PMs.

Second, in deciding policies, schools are accountable for democratic and public deliberations; even with recent revelations of corrupt practices among CEOs and boards of directors and meltdowns in the mortgage lending community, minimal public oversight of corporate governance currently exists.

If the state superintendent's race will be decided on a question of whether incumbent Tony Bennett «s education policies push too far too fast, here's how the editorial board of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette answered in its endorsement of his challenger, Glenda Ritz:

And it would be great if, you know, if there was some across - the - board policy that was very easy to understand, but different institutions have different resources for financial aid and they decide to use those resources in different ways.

«The Board has decided that conditions are now right for a change in our capital policy and is considering a return of approximately # 10 million of excess capital to shareholders, more details of which will be provided to the market shortly.

As RBI decides its own stance with ref to the economy and announces its policy rate, the rates on offer across the board adjust accordingly.

Nike decided to withdraw from the Chamber's board of directors, after several decisions were made on climate policy without consulting directors.

After seeing the effect of our efforts, the governing board decided to retreat to a policy of delayed open access to the articles (currently with a three - year moving wall), hoping to strike a balance between the cost - recovery needs of the journal and the long - term goal of reaching the widest possible audience for history scholarship.

As set out in National Instrument 62 - 202 Take - Over Bids — Defensive Tactics, the guiding policy in Canada is that the outcome of a take - over bid should be decided by the shareholders of the issuer, not the board of directors or management.

Thus whenever monetary policy matters are being discussed at the international level, for example in the IMF executive board (which conducts the Fund's day - to - day business), Eurozone Member States speak about — and decide on — issues without any longer possessing the corresponding powers domestically.

In The Boeing Company, also decided on December 14, 2017, the Board adopted new standards for determining whether «facially neutral workplace rules, policies and employee handbook standards unlawfully interfere with the exercise» of employees rights protected by the NLRA.

As a consequence, the Government announced on 17 April 2003 that it had decided to create a new executive agency to manage ATSIC's programs in accordance with the policy directions of the ATSIC Board.

«We do feel MLS needs to be protected in Canada, so we decided to implement the policy of not accepting zero per cent listings,» says Ron Hutchinson, executive vice-president at the Edmonton Real Estate Board.