Sentences with phrase «avoid federal sanctions»

If states and localities are competing to receive federal funds and / or avoid federal sanctions, as Glazer describes states seeking to make AYP, then competition will produce a race to the bottom.

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Osborne sent a letter in 2012 to Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, in an attempt to help HSBC's leadership avoid criminal charges over the bank's involvement in laundering drug money and in channelling money to countries under economic sanctions.

That threat is not based on any legal language in NCLB or in waivers states have received to avoid sanctions under the federal law.

They voted for undetermined standards in order to avoid financial sanctions from the federal government for not having 100 % proficiency (an impossible goal) as specified by No Child Left Behind.

Inside counsel, whose employers bear the financial responsibility of sanctions, must follow four steps to avoid another Qualcomm, Miller said: Follow the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, keep outside counsel in the loop and engage vendors where technology and expertise lapses exist.

A bill filed in the House of Representatives this week would bar federal investigators from pressuring businesses and their employees to waive the attorney - client privilege as a condition of avoiding indictment or other sanctions.

Ensured compliance with all federal and state regulations, avoiding sanctions from state board of pharmacy.