Sentences with phrase «consider refusing the tests»

NYSUT encourages members to exercise their rights as citizens and professionals to speak out against the harmful effects of high - stakes tests in general and to consider refusing the tests for their own children.

The New York State Union of Teachers, issued an updated FAQ stating, «NYSUT encourages members to exercise their rights as citizens and professionals to speak out against the harmful effects of high - stakes tests in general and to consider refusing the tests for their own children.

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This is the method which consciously ignores the fact of crisis and suggests to the church that it continue in its tested course of the past while resolutely refusing to consider the causes and forces which have produced the modern critical conditions.

The Commission's method to test for dual quality products will be ready in April and, when the results are published, Europeans should «vote with their purses and refuse to buy products they consider of lower quality,» the commissioner for justice, consumers...

A parents organization in the Westhill School District in Onondaga County is asking families to consider having their third through eighth graders refuse to take the next round of state english and math tests.

The Educational Testing Service breached its contract with a student test - taker when it refused to consider his explanation for an unusually large increase in his SAT scores, the New York State Court of Appeals has ruled.

Refusing to concede defeat, Highland said he's considering drafting a bill to curb state funding for textbooks and tests aligned to the Common Core and for the computer equipment that schools need to administer those tests online.

The solution to this problem should not result in denying parents their inalienable right to protect their children from what they might consider harmful which is what this bill does by punishing local school districts into pressuring parents to comply with state testing requirements that the education leaders refuse to change.

When considering the refusal (opt - out) issue it is critically important that parents understand that there is no federal or state law that eliminates a parent's right to refuse to allow their children to take the SBAC test.

• When a specimen is out of temperature range or shows signs of tampering and the employee refuses to provide a second specimen under direct observation, it is considered a refusal to test.

This point was then further considered by Slade J in Ashby where, although again a strike out was refused, she looked for a wider principle in these cases and purported to find it in the conflict of laws area of forum non conveniens, namely that an important factor in deciding whether to strike out under s 2 (3) is why the claimant did not bring tribunal proceedings in time; on such an approach, the reasonableness of the claimant's actions could be tested and if necessary the common law claim struck out even if that left the claimant with no remaining cause of action.

With respect to Google's application for a stay of the order, the Court considered the three part test established in the prior caselaw, which permits such a discretionary order if there is (a) some merit to the appeal, in the sense that there is a serious question to be determined; (b) irreparable harm to Google if the stay is refused; and (c) the balance of convenience favors a stay.

The law also provides that if the defendant refused to take a blood alcohol test, his or her conduct still can be considered sufficiently willful or wanton based on evidence about the conduct or condition of the defendant.

The DMV can not consider your application for re-licensing until the end of the revocation period if you originally had refused a request for an alcohol or drug test, had committed the alcohol or drug - related violation while driving a commercial motor vehicle, or were under 21 at the time of your arrest.