Sentences with phrase «adopt challenging standards»

States must still adopt challenging standards in math, English, and science, but states have more control regarding these standards;

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Standard Chartered's Alex Mason, global head for Transaction Banking and Margaret Harwood - Jones, MD & global head for Securities Services talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano on how the bank is solving the challenge of delivering an enhanced customer experience by adopting more digital technology solutions.

I challenged the company about its failure to abide by marketing standards adopted by the World Health Assembly and about it health claims strategy which tells mothers...

HISD Food Services has voluntarily adopted for its a la carte foods the nutritional standards imposed on schools meeting the Healthier U.S. Schools Challenge.

New York state's highest court adopted Delaware's defendant - friendly standard for shareholder suits challenging controlling - party buyout deals, saying in actions targeting go - private mergers, courts should apply the business judgement rule as long as certain shareholder protections are met.

Adopted by nearly every state and largely commended by educators, the standards were designed collaboratively by education leaders and teachers to prepare students for the challenges of the modern workplace.

I'm not inclined to agree, given the difficulty of knowing what constitutes higher standards, the political challenge associated with adopting and maintaining standards, and the limitations of testing when it comes to measuring real, as opposed to manipulated or overly narrow, progress.

Every state in the union is in the process of adopting rigorous academic standards and challenging assessments.

The proposal being designed by the panel's Republican leaders would share a central feature of the Clinton Administration's Goals 2000 strategy — a requirement that states and school districts adopt challenging academic - performance standards and assessments with which to measure students» progress toward meeting them.

«Tonight, I issue a challenge to the nation: Every state should adopt high national standards and, by 1999, every state should test every fourth grader in reading and every eighth grader in math to make sure these standards are met.»

Mark Murphy was Delaware's Secretary of Education adopting rigorous educator preparation standards into law, updating the state's charter school law to improve school accountability and support, tackling college readiness and retention challenges, implementing the Common Core State Standards and assessments and promoting school choice.

ECAA: States must «provide an assurance that the State has adopted challenging academic content standards and aligned academic achievement standards,» but states are not required to submit their standards to anyone.

MS Office took care of most of the needs, but when PDF format stepped in, corporates and other industries like publishing sooner or later realized what more was needed to overcome the challenges lingering to adopt a standard.

As we all struggle to meet the challenges of Common Core State Standards (CCSS)-- or whatever new standards your state may have adopted — the new ass... Read More...

In April 2010, he announced another set of Race to the Top challenges: consortia of states boasting at least 15 members could receive part of $ 362 million to craft the assessments based on the Common Core.11 Applying consortia had to submit evidence from each member state that it would adopt standards «substantially identical across all States in [the] consortium,» fully implement whatever assessments were produced by 2014 — 15, and expand their its collection systems.12 In late 2010, two consortia were granted $ 170 million and $ 160 million to develop assessments for use in their 45 member states (combined total at the time).

They found that states have been adopting more difficult academic standards — in many cases, the common core — and then choosing or designing assessments that are more challenging as well.

Some lower their expectations by adopting less challenging standards for subgroups of students within their classrooms.

As we all struggle to meet the challenges of Common Core State Standards (CCSS)-- or whatever new standards your state may have adopted — the new assessment system, and whatever new challenges lay ahead, the reality is that we must first have a system to address ANY issue that we face.

While the field of teacher preparation has made significant advances in recent decades — creating stronger clinical partnerships, developing better performance assessments, making better use of newly available data sources, meeting more demanding state approval and national accreditation standards, and developing new models and patterns of preparation — not all of these advances have been universally adopted at the program level.3 To consolidate the gains and to overcome challenges to implementing universal high standards for admission and academic rigor in teacher preparation, states, school districts, and teacher preparation programs must work together to enact key policy changes.

Since virtually all states adopted new and more challenging college - and career - readiness standards in the same year, 2010, we are not able to use differences among states in times of adoption as a way to estimate effects.

It also requires states to adopt challenging academic content standards and entrance requirements for credit - bearing course work in the state's system of public higher education.

«Adopting Common Core standards is uniquely challenging for special education teachers.

Each State plan shall demonstrate that the State has adopted English language proficiency standards that (i) are derived from the 4 recognized domains of speaking, listening, reading, and writing; (ii) address the different proficiency levels of English learners; and (iii) are aligned with the challenging State academic standards.

The most recent version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which was passed by Congress in 2015, requires states to adopt challenging academic content standards for mathematics, reading or language arts, and science.

The Senate proposal would still require states to adopt «challenging» academic standards.

ESSA requires that states adopt state accountability systems based on the challenging state academic standards for reading / language arts and math, as well as on ambitious state - designed long - term goals for all students and separately for each subgroup of students.

Adopting and maintaining high standards and aligned assessments that challenge and support all students with rigorous and engaging instruction

States would also have to provide assurances that they have adopted «challenging standards» in math, reading or language arts, science, and «any other subjects determined by the state.

-- The Secretary shall not have the authority to mandate, direct, control, coerce, or exercise any direction or supervision over any of the challenging State academic standards adopted or implemented by a State.

The National Animal Supplement Council, non-profit trade organization founded in 2001, has challenged manufacturers to voluntarily conform to labeling guidelines it has established and adopt new standards for manufacturing.

By adopting voluntary standards throughout the industry, we will protect the animals entrusted in our care, challenge the small minority of substandard breeding facilities to raise their standards of care, and ensure consumers have reliable choices.

Take It or Leave It: Institution, Image, Ideology opts for an unusual curatorial methodology, adopting certain standards of exhibition practice at the same time that it challenges them, arguing that accepted categories, genres, and conventions of telling a narrative through artworks can be approached otherwise.

Section 433 is a «cornerstone» piece of legislation because it adopts the 2030 Challenge targets and sets a federal standard specifically for reducing the use of fossil fuels in federal building operations.

August 2007 Council Proposes Additional 2007 Comprehensive Plan Amendments: Adopt Architecture 2030's «2030 Challenge» as the standard for city buildings, procurement and other public investments.

The standard we adopt under the Federal Constitution is designed to ensure that a State does not use peremptory challenges to strike any black juror because of his race.