Sentences with phrase «based on accountability»

The Marine Mammal Center received a Four Star Rating from Charity Navigator, the highest possible score from this organization that monitors nonprofits based on their accountability, transparency, and financial health.

Moving to the second step, the court reasoned that poor performance based on the accountability approach, «especially after being given an opportunity to improve, is a legitimate, non-discriminatory justification.»

They found that in middle schools, for example, low - income parents ranked schools higher if they had higher academic proficiency rates - information that was easily available on the MySchoolDC website - but high - income parents tended to rank schools based on their accountability ratings, information that tended to be harder to find.

«I've always said it has to be about students and it has to be about partnership, but it has to be partnership that's based on accountability.

Similarly, parents of incoming kindergartners were also more likely to rank schools based on academic proficiency rates, while parents of high school students - who likely were more familiar with the school system - more often ranked their school choices based on the accountability ratings.

The reality is: if the charters for Dyad and Troika are not renewed, our students will attend schools that perform significantly worse based on accountability.»

Funding our schools is important; however, we must make sure to keep our focus on fixing our broken system so that funding goes to the classroom and supports a system that is based on the accountability and effectiveness of the adults in this system — the teachers, principals and administrators who serve our students.

«When one person is ultimately accountable, then they get elected or defeated at the polls based on that accountability.

In requiring states to identify certain categories of schools for «comprehensive» and «targeted» support based on their accountability systems, ESSA depends upon some sort of summative rating system (which could be A-F grades, a star or numeric system, some sort of color - coding, etc.).

Schools received target scores based on their accountability grades, and schools with lower accountability grades needed to make larger improvements to reach their targets.

A school with less than 95 percent participation must be addressed in school improvement plan And such a school will not receive awards based on accountability performance.

Each youth sets goals and earns privileges based on their accountability and responsibility within our programs.

Its good to have a business model based on accountability but we are not spending enough money in order to compete with our rivals.

Not exact matches

Once you are a part of a like - minded community, you need to find an accountability partner — someone you can interact with on a regular basis, make commitments to and who can hold your feet to the fire when you fall short.

Their ratings are based on financial health, accountability, and the transparency of reporting.

«My favorite was the idea of «span of accountability» — what an employee is responsible for — versus «span of control» — what the employee can dictate based on their job... When an employee has more accountability than control, this is considered an «entrepreneurial gap,»» she explains, adding you generally want to (thoughtfully) create one that encourages employees to reach beyond their «span of control.»

That's according to a report Tuesday by the Wall Street Journal that's based on an analysis of 329 research papers identified by the Campaign for Accountability advocacy group as linked to Google in some way.

Then, hire based on talent, and pay for that talent to perform at a high level of accountability and integrity.

Their scores — ranked on a scale of 1 to 100 — are based on financial health, accountability and the transparency of reporting.

Instead of doing what he did, says Garrett, «Hire based on talent, and pay for that talent to perform at a high level of accountability and integrity.»

Whereas print and broadcast journalism organizations could control the range of content that was packaged together in their products, and thereby provide their audience with a diversity of views and content - types (sports, entertainment, news, and accountability journalism), in the Facebook algorithm all information — including journalism — is atomized and distributed based on a set of hidden, unaccountable, rapidly iterating and individualized rules.

Accountability should be measured on the basis of tangible industrial values, e.g., business viability 3 years after CICP purchase, along with demonstrated success in meeting client (government agency) needs.

Accountability must be determined on the basis of performance evaluations based on true industry value metrics (e.g., success rates in the number of newly founded technology companies bringing products / services to market; return on investment in 3 to 5 years; expansion into mature entities; growth in the numbers of technology graduates and Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP) employed in Canadian SMEs).

The IRIC must be lithe, responsive, and accountable for it to be successful — not just a new bureaucracy, and its accountability should be based on true economic values.

The current impasse between the Parliamentary Budget Officer and the Government is the result of a clash between the Government's business model, based on a lack of transparency, and accountability; non-evidenced based decision - making; and hostility to public debate and discussion; and, a Parliamentary Budget Officer business model with the exact opposite principles.

«Social media has forced higher levels of transparency, responsibility and accountability for people on a personal and business basis.

For accountability and transparency, it is vital that such reconciliations be provided on an ongoing basis and to the latest Budget projections, not to Update estimates, which would be seriously out - of - date.

Based in a top - floor loft in Midtown Manhattan, CustomShow is made up of a small team with a strong customer focus and an emphasis on professionalism, ongoing learning, accountability, and quality of work life.

In its critique of ways of knowing based on power and privilege, an epistemology oriented to the cross expresses the insistence that accountability entails taking steps to become aware of such realities.

That is a very different thought from an eternal accountability to God based on absolute morality.

Likewise, Patricia Hill Collins in Black Feminist Thought develops what she calls an «Afrocentric feminist epistemology» based on the practices of concrete experience as a criterion of meaning, the use of dialogue in assessing knowledge claims, the ethic of caring and an ethic of accountability.

If the members of the Southern Baptist Convention truly believe that only those who place personal faith in Jesus Christ will be saved and that no concessions to this belief should be made on the basis of its troubling moral implications, then for consistency's sake, they must also vote to condemn the teaching of the age of accountability.

Based on reports from people I've known who've been part of accountability groups, apparently sexual accountability is a very common topic, and salacious details / confessions of sexual improprieties are often the highlight of the groups.

«It's based on trust, ownership and personal accountability,» Layman says.

Specifically, the PBFA has called for: Support for specialty crops; research on plant protein; removing» anti-competitive» policies to bridge the large competitive gap between commodities and specialty crops; support for organic crops; inclusion of transparency and accountability provisions; and referencing «plant - based foods that are major sources of Nutrients of Concern» in 7 USC Section 3157 under «competitive special and facilities research grants.»

But this is Wenger and there is NO accountability for making said failures on a regular basis!

And in the current educational - policy environment — in which accountability, based on empirical data, is valued so highly — if you can't clearly identify and measure skills, it's hard to convince people to take them seriously.

Groups such as Boston - based Corporate Accountability International, a non-profit which originated in the protests against Nestle's infant formula, have alleged for almost a decade that bottled water makers damage the environment when they extract the water, waste resources on bottles and shipping, and take what should be a common good.

Flanagan indicated he wanted a broad - based review of economic development spending, including some areas that are potentially sensitive to Cuomo, such as the money his administration spends on advertising job - creating efforts and a review of the «lack of accountability for major deals and projects that fail miserably when it comes to creating jobs.»

Ensuring that decisions have been made on the basis of quality legal advice is part of accountability.»

Tracking Rep. John Faso in the Age of Trump fivethirtyeight.com VA Personnel Accountability — Vote Passed (237 - 178, 14 Not Voting) The bill would provide the Veterans Affairs Department (VA) with additional tools to fire or demote VA employees based on performance or misconduct, and would modify the appeals process to provide for the appeals of decisions -LSB-...]

Another one of the forces that makes this a challenging race: The Campaign for Primary Accountability, a Texas - based anti-incumbent super PAC, has its sights set on Rangel.

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«I stand ready to assist Chairman Jason Chaffetz and the Committee in any way possible in this investigation in order to ensure mistakes can be identified, accountability can be achieved, and recommendations based on the lessons learned can be implemented moving forward,» Gibson said in a statement.

He further announced that he wanted increased accountability in education, with school funding based on performance.

Indeed, in one important way, according to Gary Kalman, executive director of the Washington D.C. - based Financial Accountability and Corporate Transparency Coalition, the corporate formation laws are actually tougher on businesses in places like Panama and the Cayman Islands than in the United States.

The Electoral Commission (EC), has said that as part of efforts to deepen transparency and accountability, it will brief the media on hourly basis on election day, December 7.

«Hiring decisions should be based on merit and not political affiliation or personal relationships,» Susan Lerner, executive director of Common Cause New York, a nonpartisan government accountability nonprofit, said in a statement.

«Public officials have accountability based on a very high bar...

«The NASUWT remains clear that a fit for purpose accountability system should consider the performance of schools in the round and not solely on the basis of narrowly focused test and examination results.»