Sentences with phrase «by contract language»

Similarly, when it becomes necessary to fill a classroom vacancy or to remove an ineffective teacher, district officials are often hobbled by contract language.

Not exact matches

Wenger is yet to sign a contract extension, if recent stories are anything to go by but he may well do that soon, based on the body language and non verbal signs from the board owners.

Standard language from the game's contract, obtained by SB Nation previously: «This contract may be terminated without penalty by mutual written consent of both parties.»

The language of absolute promises — vows, pledges and contracts — should have been abandoned by now.

Additional language would be aimed preventing favoritism in contracting by having the chief procurement officer review and examine policies of state agencies and non-profit entities in order to recommend changes.

Burke continued by saying by any other definition of a «golden parachute» the contract includes such language.

The company was hired by the state in 2015 under a five - year, $ 44 million contract to develop and administer English language arts and math assessments given annually to students in grades three through eight.

Then other countries publishing companies will have contracts with a Japanese publishing company to publish it by other languages.

Reed: The initiative would put language into the California Constitution that does two things: protects the benefits public employees have earned, as they're earned; and, two, allow elected officials around the state — the cities being the most important to me, but the state of California as well — to negotiate changes to bring down the costs of retirement benefits by making changes to benefits that would be earned in the future under future contracts for future years of service.

In 1992, when the new CLAS assessments were being implemented, the contract to develop national English language arts standards was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) to the Center for the Study of Reading at the University of Illinois, in collaboration with the International Reading Association (IRA) and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).

Before these standards were completed, however, the contract was terminated by the U.S. DOE for lack of satisfactory progress, reflecting differences in perceptions about what constitutes appropriate standards in English language arts.

The CELLA is a four - skill language proficiency assessment developed under contract by Educational Testing Service (ETS) that was designed to provide evidence of program accountability in accordance with Title I and Title III of No Child Left Behind (NCLB).

On Saturday, union and district negotiators worked out contract language for a tentative deal that now must be approved by the Chicago Teachers Union's ruling body.

As part of NEA's work to counter flawed, regressive evaluation systems and implement the policy statement, NEA developed the toolkit on Association - led evaluation and accountability reforms — which contains model contract language, guiding principles, and real - world examples that can be used by education organizations to develop evaluation and accountability systems.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

For a district qualifying under this paragraph whose charter school tuition payments exceed 9 per cent of the school district's net school spending, the board shall only approve an application for the establishment of a commonwealth charter school if an applicant, or a provider with which an applicant proposes to contract, has a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve, from the following categories of students, those: (i) eligible for free lunch; (ii) eligible for reduced price lunch; (iii) that require special education; (iv) limited English - proficient of similar language proficiency level as measured by the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment examination; (v) sub-proficient, which shall mean students who have scored in the «needs improvement», «warning» or «failing» categories on the mathematics or English language arts exams of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for 2 of the past 3 years or as defined by the department using a similar measurement; (vi) who are designated as at risk of dropping out of school based on predictors determined by the department; (vii) who have dropped out of school; or (viii) other at - risk students who should be targeted to eliminate achievement gaps among different groups of students.

The free site has five parts: «All About Leasing» explains the concept of leasing a new vehicle; «Leasing Definitions» breaks down into simple language all those strange words and phrases in the lease contract; «Leasing Index» is a guide to current manufacturer - offered leases that have been reviewed by Intellichoice; «Gold Star Leases» guides you to the leases with the lowest costs; and «Lease Offers» is a guide to all manufacturer lease deals.

Approved by my agent at the time, I signed a traditional contract a few years ago with publisher Aflame Books, whose backlist (of twenty literary fiction titles in their first English translations) was about to be supplemented by a new imprint for original - English - language fiction, starting with my novel The Imagination Thief as this imprint's launch title.

However, (at least in 49 of the United States) the seller of goods is protected (in a fashion) by the standards and practices embodied in Uniform Commercial Code; and Procter & Gamble is in a bit better bargaining position with Winn Dixie when it comes to contract language governing product placement and removal.

Maybe because I write crime fiction and worked with contract language for years in the energy industry that it makes me suspicious by nature.

Some publishers still use contracts containing this older language, so read the out - of - print language carefully — and negotiate so that out of print status is defined by a specified minimum number of royalty - bearing sales instead of «availability» — before you sign a publishing deal.

Authors are often reassured by language in subsidy publishers» paperwork that allows them to cancel their contracts at any time, but in most cases, the cover design, typesetting, and ISBN number remain the property of the «publisher.»

(2) The contract shall be accompanied by a completed form in duplicate, captioned «Notice of Cancellation,» which shall be attached to the contract and easily detachable, and which shall contain in bold type the following statement written in the same language as used in the contract:

the bank may not permit the inclusion of exchange cooperation or other assignment language in the purchase contract if the issue first arises after the contract has been approved by senior bank management

Although there is usually a written purchase contract negotiated and executed in a bank's sale of REO property and in the case of a short sale, the bank may not permit the inclusion of exchange cooperation or other assignment language in the purchase contract if the issue first arises after the contract has been approved by senior bank management.

(b) The contract shall be accompanied by a completed form in duplicate, captioned «Notice of Cancellation,» which shall be attached to the contract and easily detachable, and which shall contain in type of at least 10 - point the following statement written in the same language as used in the contract: «Notice of Cancellation» «You may cancel this contract, without any penalty or obligation, within five days from the date the contract is signed.

Through a precise examination of this distinct form of artistic practice in works by artists ranging from John Cage to Sanford Biggers, this exhibition provides a unique perspective on the ways in which modern and contemporary artists have used language, objects, and images to forge social contracts with their publics.

In fact, the contrary often holds true, as the best business contracts are written in everyday language and understood by all.

The Court disagreed, finding that the language of the section, and the fact that it appears in the Insurance Act, along with the record as found in Hansard, suggested that the persons whose rights of subrogation were removed by the legislation were those who make a payment to an insured under a contract of insurance.

English translation of the contract is provided by the HR for my convenience, but the binding one will always be the one in German language.

A contract is a contract and, as expressed by Chief Justice Winkler on behalf of a unanimous court, «From a practical perspective, it is worth repeating that if parties to an employment agreement specifying a fixed amount of damages intend for mitigation to apply upon termination without cause, they must express that intention in clear and specific language in the contract.»

By way of background, the test for contractual interpretation is what a reasonable person, having all background knowledge which would have been available to the parties, would understand the language in a contract to mean.

The language used makes it clear that your contract is with the seller, so Argos are bound by the SGA to make sure their goods match the description, and similarly bound to offer you a refund if the goods do not.

Noting that such «wide - ranging consideration» may be permitted by a subject clause in some cases, the Court found that such consideration was not permitted by the more narrow language of the lawyer's approval condition in this case, which expressly limited the solicitor's approval condition to the «terms and conditions of the contract.»

The Court indicated that specific language contracting out of common law notice requirements is not necessary where the «intention to displace an employee's common law notice rights can be readily gleaned from the language agreed to by the parties.»

To put this language in public law terms, the lack of procedural fairness in the termination decision meant that the decision could not reasonably be relied upon by other public authorities as evidence of unfitness to carry out public contracts.

While you may not have noticed, it is likely that your health insurance company included subrogation (i.e., reimbursement) language in your health insurance contract which gives them the right to be reimbursed if you are injured by a third party (i.e., the person who caused the accident).

After reading about smart contracts I really did want to develop some of them by myself, and did find a really good article regarding this subject here: https://vironit.com/how-to- build-smart-contract-for-ethereum/ It does have pretty much all the info needed for smart contract development on Solidity language.

I noted in a more thorough analysis on Pro and Contracts that the statutory language being enforced by Minnesota also provides no guidance on enforcement — or even for how the law or penalties would pragmatically apply to this situation.

A good example is the smart contract model developed by Barclays and R3, under which contracting terms (in the form of an ISDA master agreement in natural language) are connected to computer code via parameters (a smart contract template).

It decided that this remedial fee - shifting statute should not be broadly interpreted by using «arising out of contract» language in Civil Code section 1717 to guide the construction of section 7168.

An employer may limit the damages it is required to pay a dismissed employee upon dismissal by inserting language into the employment contract that limits the employee's entitlement to damages upon termination.

The predicate statute relied by in Baker Botts, 11 U.S.C. § 330 (a)(1), did not abrogate the American Rule (each party bears its own fees / costs in the absent of a contract or statute to the contrary) given that the language «services rendered» could not be read to cover fee - defense litigation work, as opposed to standard Chapter 11 estate work.

Parties to an employment agreement can not avoid the duty to perform the contract honestly by including language in the agreement that says the duty of honest contractual performance simply does not apply.

The language used in this Consulting Agreement will be deemed to be the language chosen by the Consultant and Client to express their mutual intent, and no rule of law or contract interpretation that provides that in the case of ambiguity or uncertainty a provision should be construed against the draftsperson will be applied against either the Consultant or Client.

Better language in contracts aided by AI for proof reading and making language clear in agreements.

In the above examples, if the parties wanted arbitration of disputes to be permissive and non-mandatory, they could have clarified their contract by including more explicit language (i.e., «any and all disputes, upon mutual agreement, may be arbitrated» or «with the consent of the other party, either party may commence arbitration»).

In Fiona Trust Corp, the House of Lords also held that arbitration clauses in international commercial contracts ought to be liberally construed, and that parties to arbitration agreements generally intend all disputes arising out of their relationship to be determined by the same tribunal, unless language to the contrary is present.

We saved the client hundreds of thousands of dollars in review costs by leveraging machine translation and using our foreign language contract attorneys to review only about 40,000 documents as compared to our initial 250,000 document population we started with.

The employee had argued unsuccessfully at a summary judgment motion that the language of the termination clause was an attempt to contract out of the ESA because it did not specifically provide the employee with «severance» as required by the ESA.