Sentences with phrase «based on the charter»

The deal values each Time Warner Cable share at about $ 195.71 based on Charter's closing price on May 20, the...

This survey is based on charter school waitlist data compiled from multiple data sources, including several state departments of education and state charter school's associations.»

• Compared to 41 other regions nationwide, Newark has the second - highest performing charter sector based on charter students» high growth rates in reading and math relative to similar students in district schools, according to a 2015 CREDO study • 30 % of students now attend a charter school, a figure that more than doubled in this period.

The Alliance presented new state - by - state rankings based on charter school quality, growth, and innovation.

As the city recovered from the storm and residents began the long process of rebuilding the city, Louisiana implemented a bold and expansive new educational system in New Orleans based on charter schools.

There are charters (23 % of the total) that have reasonable compensation packages based on the charter's size.

It was important that these boats were flexible in nature to allow for different goals based on our charters.

Also, the Supreme Court of Canada has given guidance on a modified «Oakes» test that professional regulatory hearing panels must use when deliberating on challenges based on Charter rights and freedoms.

Again others see the opinion as a welcome step that gives more time to the EU to develop its internal mechanisms for fundamental rights protection, in particular those based on the Charter of Fundamental Rights, before an external surveillance mechanism is installed.

The registrant tested both the fairness of the delay (based on procedural fairness) and the constitutionality of the college investigator's «summons» powers (based on the Charter right of everyone to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure).

Justice Abella's dissent is not based on religious rights as a concept to be jealously guarded, but is based on Charter values flowing from earlier Charter cases on protecting the vulnerable members of our society such as children and women.

Under our dual banking system, banks can choose to operate under a state or a federal charter, with their choice based on the charter rules that best fit their operations.

Not exact matches

While the dividend gross - up for non-eligible disbursement has been reduced — from 25 % to18 % — the amount of tax on these disbursements has increased by approximately 1.6 %, explained Don Carson, a chartered accountant representing the CICA, and a tax partner at Markham, Ont. - based MNP accounting firm.

The vagaries of a banking system with many smaller participants relying heavily on a market - based system of funding could be mitigated by an evolution to fewer nationwide banks backed by FDIC charters - and therefore not be as affected by the whims and fluctuations of capital markets.

The Principles were developed by the independent Best Practice Principles Group (BPPG), made up of the charter signatories, including Glass Lewis, based on recommendations from ESMA, which were outlined in its 2013 Final Report regarding the role of the proxy advisory industry.

The Report Card on Alberta's Elementary Schools 2018 ranks 819 public, separate, francophone, independent and charter schools based on seven academic indicators derived from provincewide test results.

reviewing and approving the linkage of corporate goals and objectives to the compensation of our CEO, evaluating the CEO's performance in light of those goals and objectives, and (either as a committee or together with the other independent Directors who satisfy the independence, «non-employee» and «outside director» requirements under the Talent and Compensation Committee Charter) determining and approving the compensation of the CEO based on such evaluation;

On the other hand, the republic's charter, mandate and promise leave no choice but to seek ways to realize and express diversity and multiplicity, based though these must often be in dissension and division.

The executive order in question, issued by President Clinton and affirmed by President Bush in 2002, states that while religious organizations that receive federal funds can not discriminate against beneficiaries of their programs, they «may retain religious terms in its organization's name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other chartering or governing documents.»

Our numbers have expanded to 45 known schools and initiatives, and we've started to see the Public Waldorf Education impulse move from its spiritual home in the West towards its historical roots in the East... with a few stops in between: schools based on the principles of Public Waldorf Educationwere granted charters in Colorado, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Idaho and Florida this year and are set to open in the fall.

This ideal is brought to vivid life on a daily basis at the Novato Charter School.

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects against discrimination on the basis of sex.

On a rolling year basis, there were 1.8 % more scheduled flights and 2.5 % fewer charter flights across all UK airports.

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

The NYC - based teachers union is ratcheting up its war over charters in the wake of the Senate's 45 - 15 passage yesterday of a bill that would increase the cap on the schools from 200 to 460.

Mayor de Blasio said Wednesday that he selected members of a Charter Revision Commission examining city campaign finance laws based on merit — not whether they donated money to his...

«One of the key reasons why Biafra should be allowed to hold a referendum is because the principle of self - determination has, since World War 11 become a part of the United Nations Charter, which states in Article 1 (2), that one of the purposes of the UN is «to develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self - determination of people.

Mr. Cuomo had declared he would boost education funding by just over $ 1 billion only if the legislature agreed to adopt his reform plans — which included state receivership of failing schools, an increase in the charter cap, new teacher evaluations based on state exams, and changes to teacher tenure.

The suit challenges the legality of the raises based on the county charter.

The Senate GOP, which is based mostly upstate and on LI is sticking its nose into NYC schools / charters because it needs the campaign contributions of the charter billionaires, not because it wants to help anyone.

The city's board of ethics accused Mayor Richard Thomas of getting $ 100,000 from a charter school where he was a trustee based on a disclosure form.

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»

Bob Bellafiore, a former Pataki administration official and regular participant on our weekly «Insiders» segment on «Capital Tonight» has landed a new job as vice president of Partner Services and Strategic Initiatives at National Heritage Academies, A Michigan - based public charter school organization.

«We want to give parents the ability to have choice and to choose based on their interests and the success of a school, whether it's a charter school or a non-charter school,» Walcott told NY1.

Charter school leader Deborah Kenny's op - ed in today's The New York Times argues against the move by many states toward teacher evaluations based on multiple measures, including both student progress on achievement tests and the reviews of principals.

A pro-charter Super PAC, New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany, has spent $ 3.9 million on Senate Republican candidates, with Julian Robertson, a city - based retired hedge fund manger whose son runs a Red Hook, Brooklyn, charter, and hedgefunder Daniel Loeb each giving $ 1 million.

This is quite a complex process: we survey the opinions of our members, we work with other industry groups, and we also have our own opinions, based on the values and principles set out in our charter.

«While Dietl is not enrolled in the campaign finance program, we have decided to invite him based on his showing in a recent poll and his regular presence on the campaign trail,» said a spokesperson for Charter Communications, a debate sponsor and parent company of NY1, which will air the debate, also hosted by WNYC radio and other partners.

The two charter authorizers, the SUNY Board of Trustees and the Board of Regents, will now be able to authorize new charters on a first - come, first - served basis.

He has also proposed that charter schools pay rent based on a sliding scale.

Merrick Academy in Queens, Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School, South Bronx Charter for International Cultures and the Arts, and Success Academy Charter Schools - NYC were selected based on objective criteria, including geography, size and publicly available financial data.

He called for raising the cap on charter schools, extending tenure from three to five years, putting struggling schools into «receivership» and basing half a teacher's evaluation on student test scores.

Questions during the Q&A portion of the press conference included his plans during his scheduled visit to Albany on March 4th, why he expects to convince legislators who he has not convinced, whether he's concerned that the middle school program will be pushed aside if there is a pre-K funding mechanism other than his proposed tax, where the money to fund the middle school program will come from, how he counters the argument that his tax proposal is unfair to cities that do not have a high earner tax base, how he will measure the success of the program absent additional standardized testing, whether he expects to meet with Governor Cuomo or Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos during his March 4th trip, what he would say to a parent whose child planned on attending one of the charter schools that his administration refused to allow, whether he doubts Governor Cuomo's commitment or ability to deliver on the funding the governor has promised, what are the major hurdles in trying to convince the state senate to approve his tax proposal, whether there's an absolute deadline for getting his tax proposal approved, whether he can promise parents pre-K spots should Governor Cuomo's proposal gointo effect, and why he has not met with Congressman Michael Grimm since taking office.

Attacking new teacher evaluation systems that are, for the first time, enabling district public schools to make decisions based on teacher quality, does violence to the cause of improving the quality of education for the overwhelming majority of students who don't attend charter schools.

One Cuomo promise was «to break... the only remaining public monopoly,» referring to public schools and teachers unions, by promoting charter schools, private school tuition tax credits, and a new round of teacher evaluations based on Common Core - aligned high - stakes testing.

At preliminary hearings the judge listened while Checkoff bureaucrats defended the Department of Agriculture's food pyramid, based on seven to eleven servings of grain per day, while the Charters championed the juicy steak — to cheers from fellow ranchers.

We use a scientific matching system that leverages 29 DIMENSIONS ® based on features of compatibility found in thousands of successful relationships — Charter Oak dating has never been more real.

Loosely based on real - life events, «Won't Back Down» tells the story of a single mom who teams up with a disillusioned teacher to transform a failing public school into a charter school.

I'm not saying the new Bond has to pull out a Jane Austen novel while chartering to his next mission, but don't forget who this character is: an emotionally repressed orphan dealing with mountains of loss while also being asked to murder strangers on a daily basis for the sake of his country.

In order to be as representative as possible, the analysis of the characteristics of charter school applicants described below is based on the data from that year.