Sentences with phrase «as a model for other states»

For one, they serve as models for other states.

Responding to a potential cheating scandal uncovered by a recent newspaper investigation, Texas officials last week announced a sweeping review of test security and plans for a new monitoring scheme for the state accountability system, which has served as a model for other states as well as the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

Major activities include the implementation of a high quality statewide early childhood developmental health system, the development and utilization of an early childhood cross-systems workforce program, and an evaluative study on best practices, polices and innovations that can serve as a model for other states with high needs.

Few places have data volunteers as dedicated as the ones in Minnesota, which has been held up as a model for other state Democratic parties.

In his own statement, Cuomo said the settlement «should serve as a model for other states across the nation to follow in reforming the use of solitary confinement.

He said he received a call from the White House and was told that New York will be used as a model for other states.

Massachusetts» state standards are seen as a model for other states and the commonwealth boasts the top students in the nation on the basis of the NAEP.

So let me start with the half full portion.There is no doubt that Texas has led the nation in public education reform and has served as a model for other states in the advancement of standards and accountability.

On the national level, North Carolina's pre-kindergarten program (which was formerly known as «More at Four») has repeatedly been held up as a model for other states by national evaluators.

In the most recent presidential election, both candidates hailed the New Orleans charter - dominated system as a model for other states to follow.

Oregon's vote by mail has been a success and could serve as a model for other states as the cyber threat towards election day groes.

Schneiderman, who has received quite a bit of play for the bill — never a bad thing when one is running for statewide office (in this case, AG)-- admits it only applies to New York, but also says he hopes it serves as a model for other states and eventually a federal fix.

If I - 732 succeeds at the polls, we hope that it can serve as a model for other states to implement their own carbon tax systems.

Scientists point to California, which boasts some of the most comprehensive regulations in the nation, as a model for other states.

Anaheim, Calif. — The recommendations of a California panel that wants to reshape the state's classrooms for 4 - to 6 - year - olds have piqued the interest of school districts here and could serve as a model for other states, according to early - childhood specialists.

The program was recently featured in Education Week, as a model for other states to emulate.

There is very little doubt among sophisticated observers that Texas has led the nation in public education reform over the past decade or so and that it has served as a model for other states and the nation in the advancement of standards and accountability.

We are proud that we were involved in passing this law and believe it will serve as a model for other states.

That's exactly what a pilot program in New Hampshire is doing, which is why NEA supports it as a model for other states who may want to be a part of the ESSA pilot.

«Pennsylvania's PIL program can serve as a model for other states.»

Since California enacted the Hayden Law in 1998, we have taken the lead in humane sheltering legislation and have served as a model for other states to follow.

Analysis released by Morningstar in February concludes that these comprehensive consumer protections enacted in California could serve as a model for other states.

This effort is serving as a model for other state and national programs.

New York's proposed Zero - Emissions Credit for nuclear power is a huge step in the right direction, and could serve as a model for other states.

We envision a future where North Carolina's clean energy economy leads the nation and serves as a model for other states.