Sentences with phrase «began on a pilot basis»
But we detect no «structural» difference between the operation of the OSP and — as a leading example — the state's McKay program for disabled students, which began on a pilot basis in 1999 and as of the fall of 2005 was enrolling more than 16,000 students in private schools.
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In a statement, the Montreal - based airline says the public may feel anxious about potential labour disruption as WestJet pilots begin voting on giving its negotiators a strike mandate.
The SEC - CFTC joint committee's report contains 14 recommendations, many of which have been in place on a pilot basis since the committee began its work last year.
He added: «At the same time, the Commission is exploring ways of improving the integrity of the collation and results transmission processes and has begun to deploy the electronic result collation and transmission platform on a pilot basis.
The program will be based on the «Great Beginnings» model that has proven effective in Fairfax County, Virginia, and the Educational Testing Service's «Pathwise» professional development program, which was piloted in Newport News, Virginia.
The Excellence in Teaching Project (EITP), a teacher evaluation system also based on the Danielson framework, was piloted in Chicago Public Schools beginning in the fall of 2008.
SEPTEMBER: The New York City education department begins to pilot a teacher - evaluation system based on the Danielson Framework for Teaching.
The two somewhat similar companies, PubSlush and LeanPub, began offering a platform solely based on the idea that authors could reach out to potential readers while the book is still in the process of being written and accept funding to help cover the costs associated with publishing the book; around this same time, Wattpad rolled out a limited pilot program that worked with six authors to fund their titles through reader donations.
«That's why we've pitched it as pilot projects — because it can begin immediately, perhaps on a two - or three - year basis, and then evaluated at the end and expanded on the basis of what we learn from the pilot.»