Sentences with phrase «approved applications this year»

And notably, the majority of the approved applications this year are backed by national for - profit education management organizations (EMOs), rather than being run only by small, independent and locally - based nonprofit boards.

Not exact matches

There is at least some good news: The FDA in May approved Radicava, the first ALS drug greenlighted in 22 years on an application by the Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, a subsidiary of the tech giant.

The law flouted here is the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 which says the NRC «shall consider» the Yucca Mountain application to become a repository, and «shall» approve or disapprove the application within three years of its submission.

Nearly two years after the U.S. CFTC first granted bitcoin startup LedgerX temporary registration as a swap execution facility, the regulator on Monday approved the company's landmark application to clear and settle fully - collateralized derivative contracts for digital currencies.

Churches must register in order to legally operate, yet Protestant leaders have tried for years to have church applications approved by the government without success.

The ACCC has approved an application by Manning Valley Dairy Farmers to collectively bargain with Woolworths and Milk2Market for a period of three years.

On 13 May this year, Oxford City Council approved their application to have the Kassam Stadium, home of the League Two club, declared an asset of community value; since then, the stadiums of teams from every level of the pyramid — from Champion Hill, home of Isthmian Premier high - flyers Dulwich Hamlet, to Old Trafford, home of Premier League mid-table stalwarts Manchester United — have been similarly listed.

Gamboa arrives at the Baggies after having his work permit application approved by a Football Association appeal panel and has signed a three - year contract.

When I was about 9 years old, my parents went to the US to «land» since my dad's immigrant application had been approved.

Trustees had to approve the plans for Hampe Park because the village last year co-signed an application for a $ 200,000 grant from the state Department of Natural Resources to develop the park.

Audi's was the first application approved, though other tests could be conducted within the one - year window provided in the budget.

The board is also responsible for vetting and approving most charter school applications, and its rejection of a round of new schools in the city this year earned her ire from the other side of the aisle.

Cards are valid for five years from the date the application is approved.

Consensus leaders, who approved the language of the REDC application, said they plan to make their recommendations after the first of the year.

(3) Neither the Executive Committee nor the County Leader shall designate, nominate or propose any candidate for judicial offices which are to be elected county - wide in New York County, or which are to be proposed for appointment by the Mayor of the City of New York or by the Governor of the State of New York, exclusive of recommendations for interim appointment by the Mayor or the Governor, unless such candidate shall have been approved in that calendar year for such office by the independent panel., except that once a candidate for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court has been reported as highly qualified by at least two of the last four independent screening panels for that office, that candidate shall be considered as having been approved by the panel for such office during each of the four calendar years after the year in which the candidate shall have last achieved such status, (not counting a year in which there are no vacancies for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court other than a vacancy resulting from the expiration of the term of office of a justice eligible for and seeking re-election to that office, or a vacancy which has been filled by an interim Supreme Court justice seeking re-election who has been appointed by the Governor and who satisfies the requirements of sub-paragraph 4 (b), provided in each case that such justice has been determined by the independent panel to merit continuation in office), and such candidate shall not make application to the panel during any of such years unless the Committee on the Judiciary shall require the candidate to make such an application.

The Department of Health is expected to approve five applications simultaneously sometime this year.

It took a year for the head office to say no to that loan application - an application which an other bank approved after just two weeks.

Although 250 applications were submitted, only 30 have been approved, and just eight will be ready to open in September... The avowedly social democratic Swedes allowed [profit - making] when they opened up their school system 20 years ago.

That time frame «may be extended for one additional year for good cause shown by application to the Town Board and a Resolution of the Town Board approving such extension, without requirement for a Public Hearing on such extension.»

The study shows that over a recent period of more than three years, the U.S. federal government approved about 91 percent of labor certification applications from Asian immigrants and 90 percent from Canadian immigrants, but just 67 percent of applications from Latin American immigrants.

The NRC is expected to take at least three years to approve it, due to a backlog of applications at the agency and to the newness of micro nuke designs.

Their applications, along with Lithuania's, are expected to be approved by Eutelsat's 28 member states later this year.

Separately, administration officials said they had approved a $ 1.06 billion loan guarantee for an Oregon wind farm, the world's largest, after project developers waged a vigorous lobbying campaign to bring the year - long application process to a conclusion.

In 2003, the FDA approved memantine for moderate - to - severe Alzheimer's disease, but two years later the agency rejected an application from the manufacturer, Forest Laboratories, to expand the approval to mild Alzheimer's.

Following a rigorous application and assessment process, the scheme will see up to 17 schools built within the next year alone, equally split between the three main contractors approved by the framework.

The study found three risk factors that were present in the approved applications that also turned out to be significant predictors of future school performance in the initial years:

School districts that hired vendors this year did not have to select one from an approved list, but they had to make a case for their chosen vendor when they submitted their application for grant funds.

Select a locality for approved applications from local educational agencies (LEAs) receiving School Improvement Grants (SIG) beginning with federal fiscal year 2009.

After that time, the state Board of Education will approve or deny the applications, then approve the creation of eight new charter schools statewide each year.

If authorizers are approving the same percentage of applications despite tougher approval practices, it means they're saying yes to charters that might not have made it five years ago.

This year, the board approved several alternative assurances as part of its application to the U.S. Department of Education.

Figures also show a steady decline in the proportion of approved applications from parent - led groups over the past five years.

Please note that under the provisions of Virginia's approved ESEA flexibility application, Title I school improvement requirements under NCLB are waived beginning with school year 2012 - 2013; however, the Department is still required to collect school improvement data related to Title I school improvement implementation in the 2011 - 2012 school year for federal reporting purposes.

CORE first submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Education in February with the hopes of getting it approved by the start of the 2013 - 14 school year.

More than a quarter of free schools approved by David Cameron under a «landmark» wave of applications had to delay opening this year, Schools Week can reveal.

Despite concerns expressed at Wednesday's meeting, the applications are likely to be approved, with a requirement set by the Republican - led legislature to open up two online charter schools as part of a four - year pilot program.

Board members approved an additional eight schools to open for the start of the 2017 - 2018 school year, but left another 20 applications on the table.

«It takes away a huge, huge chunk of money from their chunk of money» The fights in Maplewood and Millburn are reminiscent of what East Brunswick went through last year, before the DOE approved the charter school's application over parental protests and the local board of education's recommendation to deny the application.

The board can approve or deny new charter applications, and every five years existing charters must be re-approved.

Through our QualityStart program, the NJCSA stands ready to help charter school founders & developers at any stage in the process — from those just gathering the support and community engagement to begin the application to those experienced developers looking to replicate a successful school in New Jersey; from already - approved charter applicants preparing for their first year to operating schools weathering the challenging (and rewarding!)

This year, the state charter authorizer board approved no new applications, most notably Ohio's I Can Schools, whose middling results in student achievement in Ohio and Indiana culminated in the state's Charter School Authorizer Board's decision to reject its application to establish three K - 8 schools in Mississippi.

We «will actively enroll and retain high - need scholars from [the New Haven area] by applying the same successful intricate strategies used in... Jumoke Academy Schools to address and serve the same high - need student population that we expect will attend the Academy,» states the state - approved application for Booker T. Washington Academy, a charter school set to open in New Haven next year.

«This is the first school in two years that has even applied to become an affiliated charter school,» said Jose Cole - Gutierrez, chief of the Charter Schools Division that approves the applications.

In any fiscal year, the board shall approve only 1 regional charter school application of any commonwealth charter school located in a school district where overall student performance on the statewide assessment system is in the top 10 per cent in the year preceding charter application.

Lee meant not only the six hours sitting at the school board meeting to hear his application was approved, but the four years of struggle he was involved in before that, and two more years of false starts before he even got there to turn around the high school in the northeast San Fernando Valley.

The change appears to be part of a broader strategy by the Malloy administration to approve some charter schools for this coming year and then return after the election to approve other applications when fewer parents, teachers and public school advocates will be paying attention.

For a district qualifying under this paragraph whose charter school tuition payments exceed 9 per cent of the school district's net school spending, the board shall only approve an application for the establishment of a commonwealth charter school if an applicant, or a provider with which an applicant proposes to contract, has a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve, from the following categories of students, those: (i) eligible for free lunch; (ii) eligible for reduced price lunch; (iii) that require special education; (iv) limited English - proficient of similar language proficiency level as measured by the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment examination; (v) sub-proficient, which shall mean students who have scored in the «needs improvement», «warning» or «failing» categories on the mathematics or English language arts exams of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for 2 of the past 3 years or as defined by the department using a similar measurement; (vi) who are designated as at risk of dropping out of school based on predictors determined by the department; (vii) who have dropped out of school; or (viii) other at - risk students who should be targeted to eliminate achievement gaps among different groups of students.

Not less than 2 of the new commonwealth charters approved by the board in any year shall be granted for charter schools located in districts where overall student performance on the statewide assessment system approved by the board under section 1I of chapter 69 is in the lowest 10 per cent statewide in the 2 years preceding the charter application.

This was the second straight year the union refused to sign off on the district's application, which was unanimously approved by the school board.

The government's controversial decision to approve the first selective school in 50 years looks set to prompt a series of similar applications for «satellite» developments to existing grammar schools.