Sentences with phrase «at accountability groups»

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Almost every MBA course at the business school I attended required team projects and group accountability.

Last week, a group of prominent senators sent a letter to the U.S. Government Accountability Office, asking it to take a closer look at peer - to - peer lenders and other alternative lenders that have emerged in the past few years.

The Energy Accountability Series takes a substantive look at what could happen if energy proposals from political candidates and interest groups were actually adopted.

yes there are many in all groups but at buship accountability dot org you can see their names and their offenses... perhaps you are there too....

I told my friend who runs a group, please, at the end of your accountability group, confess that you are righteous in Christ, because He is our righteousness.

Having been in an accountability group and seen it at Wesley Theological Seminary, when I was there for a while, I can attest to how tricky it is.

Then we do look, or we do taste, or we do touch, and once we do, we feel so guilty, we can't face God, we feel like death, and so we decide to just enjoy the sin while we're in it, but that only makes things worse on us in the long run, until eventually, we feel so filthy and disgusting, and get so angry at ourselves for the way we behaved, we come slinking back to God, begging and crying for forgiveness, and we confess our sin to our accountability group, and they forgive us, and tell us to try harder.

If you must be in an accountability group, take note of the suggestion at the end.

Americans may not be quite as fanatical as European soccer fans, but some among them harbor the same frustrations, grow similarly aggressive at sports events, drink excessively before and during games and succumb to what psychologists call «deindividualization» — the loss of inhibition and a sense of accountability when part of a large group.

In language that seems calibrated to knock at Cuomo's soft spots for economic development and government accountability, the group writes that the economy of the state is being hurt by the delay and claim that member companies are now «exhausted» when it comes to trusting the state.

At 2 p.m., a bipartisan group of eight US Senators, including Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, will reintroduce a strengthened version of the Campus Accountability and Safety Act, Senate Visitor's Center, Washington, D.C.

The Vector - Borne Disease Research Transparency and Accountability Act of 2014 would form working groups on at least two high - incidence diseases to develop a scientific framework on how to move forward to fill gaps in research and patient care.

John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, a government watchdog group, said that while there are likely no big «revelations» in the spreadsheet, the very fact that The Alt needed to obtain the information through a FOIL request — and that a comparable list can not be found on SUNY's central website — speaks to larger issues of transparency and accountability at the vast institution.

... Many groups were profoundly disappointed by the outcome of last year's session, and the accountability for delivering or not delivering on his own key priorities is even more heightened at this point in time.»

An accountability group has questioned President Akufo - Addo's decision to take a week - long vacation to the UK at a time it...

«It's ironic that Sinatra thinks so highly of his community contributions when he can't even take the basic step of paying his taxes,» said Robert Galbraith, a researcher at the Public Accountability Initiative, a government watchdog group that was the first to reveal the tax debt.

«We think this is an idea that should be explored with the Comptroller's office, Division of Budget, and management team at the State Financial System,» John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, a nonprofit group focused on government accountability, said of the Senate proposal.

... At the same time, he «stand [s] by» the outside working group's process and expertise and agrees that the center needs «more central authority and accountability.

This online group will include, ~ a private Facebook group ~ daily tips and motivation ~ healthy holiday recipe ideas ~ fun at home or travel workouts ~ lots of support, accountability, fun and prizes!

This is pivotal and something very important to your long term gains and success... Accountability is key and without this group, your results would be suboptimal at best... A lot of the guys become friends and end up scheduling hangouts throughout the country and the rest of the world.

Colorado requires that 95 percent of students be in a high - risk group before a school can be labeled an AEC and the D.C. Public Charter School Board is considering a proposal based on a «gap» model that would set the threshold at 60 percent high - risk students, while some other states allow schools to bypass conventional accountability systems if their missions focus on serving alternative student populations.

State education officials - many of them, at any rate - have labored diligently to persuade teachers and school administrators (groups typically not strongly in favor of testing initiatives) to support the strengthening of accountability measures.

the school has failed to demonstrate, over the three consecutive year period for which accountability determinations have been made pursuant to this subdivision, at least a 25 point gain in its performance index for the «all students» group in each English language arts and mathematics measure for which the school is held accountable; and / or

schools that fail to make AYP for every accountability group, except the all students group, within an accountability performance criterion for which there are at least two accountability groups other than the all students group; or

the accountability group met or exceeded, or did not differ significantly as determined by the commissioner, from an annual performance target established by the commissioner and the accountability group met or exceeded the third performance indicator at that grade level, as defined in paragraph (15) of this subdivision.

Instead, states must develop and implement differentiated accountability systems to identify and take action with respect to at least two groups of low - performing schools.

Before signing up for the listserv at Accountability E-mail Listserv Web page, please review the information about the difference between the SECURE and GENERAL groups.

Snapp offered his suggestion last week as panel members outlined their expectations for the state's next accountability system at the group's first meeting.

In a letter sent to the Education Department today, these groups express deep concerns about waiver implementation, from how graduation rates are factored into state accountability systems to how subgroups of at - risk students are being helped.

Samantha Tran, senior director for education policy at the Oakland - based advocacy group Children Now, said more specifics are needed throughout the accountability plans so community members can clearly see what districts plan to do.

«There are a lot of factors that go into a teacher's performance in the classroom, and certainly some of those do happen after teachers leave the preparation program,» said Sarah Almy, director of teacher quality at the Education Trust, a Washington D.C. - based advocacy group that pushes for more accountability in education.

The feedback received during group processing is aimed at improving the use of social skills and is a form of individual accountability.

Additionally, ESSA requires states to annually test 95 percent of students in reading and math, to use the participation rate to calculate the achievement indicator, and to factor assessment participation into the statewide accountability system another way.21 For example, four states — Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Mexico, and Vermont — plan to lower a school's classification for not meeting this requirement.22 In three states — Illinois, Nevada, and Tennessee — schools that do not have a 95 percent participation rate can not score at the highest level of proficiency; receive zero points for proficiency; or receive an F on the achievement indicator for the given group of students, respectively.23

NCLB architect and ranking Democratic committee member George Miller (CA) agreed with «the need to balance the accountability we worked so hard to implement in NCLB with greater flexibility at the local level and less prescription at the federal level,» but cautioned that some sort of federal oversight was needed lest schools return to a time when group averages obscured individual student performance in schools.

Our current education system turns a blind eye regarding accountability, people get paid whether they perform well or not - at Tax payers expense.Let us get on the same page, monopoly of the education system by certain groups is no longer viable or economically sustainable.

«Vouchers, by any name, are a scheme that strips critical funds from public schools and gives a discount to individuals who can already afford private school, and all at taxpayer expense and with zero accountability,» said Kathy Miller, head of the liberal advocacy group Texas Freedom Network.

At a recent meeting of the Chief State School Officers group, 48 states — a sizeable turnout, according to executive director Minnich — showed up specifically to discuss potential blueprints for the ESSA - compliant accountability frameworks that various states are already beginning to hash out.

«A lot of the reform success started at the federal level with Race to the Top, it moved to states and now it's very much in the implementation phase at the district level,» said Joe Williams, director of Democrats for Education Reform (DFER), an advocacy group that supports charter schools and teacher accountability.

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One group already has the power to make the required changes (or at least to kickstart the process), because they are the group which, in a meaningful sense, runs the system and operates the levers of accountability.

For this reason, lawyers at the firm belong to organizations such as the Orange Country Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice and Consumer Attorneys of California — groups that work to ensure the American people's right to live in a society predicated on a fundamental sense of fairness, honesty and accountability.

Under HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996), employer - sponsored (group) plans were allowed to impose pre-existing condition exclusion periods if a new enrollee didn't have at least 12 months of creditable coverage (ie, had been uninsured prior to enrolling in the group plan) without gaps of 63 or more days (18 months of creditable coverage could be required if the person was enrolling in the group plan late, after his or her initial enrollment window had passed).

The new project presented at Hyperledger working group meeting shows how distributed time - stamping and blockchain tracking of drugs could improve the accountability in the pharmaceutical industry.

From group projects in college to coordinating rent payment with roommates, chances are you have had to consider deadlines, communicate expectations, and establish accountability at one point or another.

• Accurately processed payroll as well as monitored vacation / benefit accruals independently • Actively managed wage garnishments and processed termination checks • Accepted accountability for the overall teamwork and stood responsible for meeting the deadlines • Assisted HR department with compensation and benefits for payroll related tasks like processing benefits premiums, wage ceilings, long term disability claims, life insurance, group health insurance, fringe benefits, and overtime pay analysis • Assisted internal and external auditing procedures related to payroll by following company standards and policies • Monitored and reviewed complete payroll accounts for verification of accuracy and in case of any discrepancies made appropriate corrections and updates, at the end of every month • Communicated effectively with all staff responding to their requests and inquiries related to payroll information • Correctly made payroll related general ledger journal entries for each record • Created and dispersed payroll vouchers to the company employees every month on the pay day • Created benefit audits and reports for terminated / retired employees • Maintained perfect reconciliations of balance sheet accounts related to the payroll • Executed special research projects regarding payroll management and for detailed analysis of financial facets of payroll • Gave suggestions to the management for the policy and procedure updates and refreshers related to payroll management and its financial aspects • Organized and maintained outstanding payroll checks and lists in coordination with the HR department • Managed contacts and communicated regularly with all the internal and external stakeholders ensuring effective flow of information • Organized files, accounts, ledgers, records, employee books for payroll documents and other related purposes • Prepared SDLs — Salary Distribution Journals and other distribution journals every month for payroll accounts • Processed and prepared corporate payroll using Pay Expert Application, managing all paperwork for the wire transfers and generated return funds • Processed payroll changes for new hires and terminations ensuring accuracy and timeliness of the process • Proficiently used PRG (Millennium) payroll and TMx labor scheduling software applications for effective payroll management • Resolved all issues related to payroll tax payments and reported after every pay run making sure that all filings were accurately represented by the tax service provider • Reconciled tax payments for federal, state and local payroll as well as returns for multiple authorities on monthly basis.

Working experience in Medicare / Medicaid reimbursement Ability to communicate well at all levels of organization Ability to provide one - on - one or small group education Ability to work with minimum supervision and to provide supervision when needed Strong clinical and assessment skills with high level of accountability and responsibility for outcome of careAbility to work collaboratively and build long - lasting relationship with care team and consumers

The full report provides details about the kinds of measures that can be used to support a focus on SEL — for use in a state accountability system, which reveals how different groups of students may be experiencing school and how they are being supported; and for use at the school or district level, to help educators improve classroom and school practices.

The dedication and accountability within these Mastermind Groups truly adds to our success and boosts our culture at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ambassador Real Estate.