Sentences with phrase «current system serves»
I don't think midwives should be practicing without a clear hierarchy, with OB / GYN at the helm, and I do not think the current system serves women well, especially not first time mums like myself who had NO IDEA that I would receive subpar care.
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Immigration Minister John McCallum said he intends to launch federal - provincial talks to reform the current Express Entry program, a computerized system that serves as a matchmaking service between employers and foreign skilled workers.
If that is not enough, Enron, WorldCom, Tyco and other schemes that cost investors dearly, such as the recent mortgage - backed securities bubble, provide adequate proof that the current corporate financial reporting system does not adequately serve the interests of investors.
Mr Morfin said: «We've got some fantastic teachers in our schools who are working so hard to serve these children but the reality is that the current system doesn't enable those vulnerable children to always get the education that they need.»
Our current system is now broken as Republicans and Democrats have forgotten they serve the people and are under some self serving spell.
Those sorts of businesses that have direct relationships with their producers are clearly going to be better for the eaters as they serve as a kind of conduit between the two, rather than a brick wall like the current system (I'm looking at you, ColesWorths).
The right back was born in Barcelona and spent eight years in the youth system with the current La Liga champions and that, along with the recent record the Catalan club has of taking our players and the news that their long serving Brazilian international Dani Alves is leaving, it is hardly surprising that Arsenal fans were worried that Bellerin might end up leaving us.
We are committed to improving the current medical liability system, which fails to justly serve society, families, and health care providers and contributes to:
In his current position as senior administrative assistant / information systems coordinator, he oversees FRAC's information technology needs, provides in - house computer «help desk» and administrative support for program staff, and serves as liaison between FRAC and its various IT consultants and vendors.
Specifically, the SNA is asking to: keep the level of whole grains in the total number of grain foods served at 25 %; avoid further reductions in sodium; eliminate the requirement that kids take fruit or a vegetable with their meal (returning to the old system in which kids could — and often did — pass up those healthful foods); and allow schools to sell on a daily basis a la carte items like pizza and fries, as opposed to the current plan which would allow these items to be sold only on the same day they appeared on the main lunch line.
e are committed to improving the current medical liability system, which fails to justly serve society, families, and health care providers and contributes to:
Today's children, however, are at the mercy of the current system which imposes no cap on how much sodium they may be served.
She is a leading expert appearing in Race to Nowhere, a documentary film examining the achievement - obsessed culture permeating America's schools, and serves on the advisory board of Challenge Success, an organization that supports schools and families in reversing and preventing the unhealthy tolls assessed by our current educational system.
Genes related to the serotonin transporter, cardiac channelopathies, and the development of the autonomic nervous system are the subject of current investigation.44 The serotonin transporter recovers serotonin from the extracellular space and largely serves to regulate overall serotonin neuronal activity.
The government on Wednesday set out areas of agreement between it and the joint committee: a mainly elected chamber, elected members voted on a system of single transferable vote, staggered elections with one third coming up for renewal at a time, peers to serve 15 - year terms, current peers to leave in stages, a reduced number of peers, and powers to expel peers.
But MADD Executive Director Richard Mallow says the current system of allowing taxi and limousine commissions in certain municipalities — such as Suffolk and Nassau continues — «has not served the public well» when it comes to current transportation options.
In a news release the uses the word «balance» multiple times, NYSUT President Dick Ianuzzi says the current system only serves giant test - making companies that the state contracts out to develop the examinations.
«The basic purpose of this commission, according to the governor's charge, was to «comprehensively review and assess New York State's education system, including its structure, operation and processes...» In failing to deal at all with such major issues as funding, special education, the lack of appropriate supports for English language learners, as well as ignoring major current controversies such as implementation of [teacher evaluations] and common core systems, the commission has ill - served students, parents, and the public at large.»
Current law prescribes only veterans who have served in specific conflicts receive up to additional three years of service credit in the pension system.
But, she added, «prohibiting livery drivers from accepting both radio calls and street hails ignores the reality of a system that has served the community well and we can not support his plan in its current form.»
«The tax legislation, in its current form most recently passed by the US senate, would be a disaster for New York State's public education system and the 2.6 million children it serves,» the groups wrote in the letter.
Erie County Legislator Patrick Burke said this is another reason for the proposed Erie County Broadband Network, which would serve everyone in the county, with current web providers having to agree to some form of net neutrality to use the proposed system.
Supreme Court Judges are permitted under current law to continue serving additional two year terms, until the age of 76, if they are deemed competent and are needed in the chronically short staffed state court system.
The current academic funding system, which allocates public money to researchers based on the submission and peer review of countless research proposals, has served science well — but some people believe that the time has come to find more efficient ways to distribute the money.
Her current effort to attract more university system heads to the PSM network is funded by the Sloan Foundation, where she previously served as PSM outreach coordinator.
«New Horizons is not only writing the textbook on the Pluto system, it's serving to inspire current and future generations to keep exploring — to keep searching for what's beyond the next hill.»
My hope is that the study will serve as a framework for collaborative family involvement for current acute and post-acute healthcare systems.»
The Fordham Institute's new report, High Stakes for High Achievers: State Accountability in the Age of ESSA, examines whether states» current or planned accountability systems for elementary and middle schools attend to the needs of high - achieving students, as well as how these systems might be redesigned under the Every Student Succeeds Act to better serve all students.
While certification can serve to screen out aspirants who fail to meet a minimal performance standard, our current system is not designed to do so.
When Chester Finn writes in the previous essay about how self - centered interest groups and the current system's organizational capacity serve to block the transformational road ahead, he inadvertently captures why.
Yet despite these successes, chartering's current status and growth trajectory won't enable it to become a parallel system large enough to serve the millions of needy students across the country within the foreseeable future.
«I don't believe the current education system is serving our children well,» Wilson said.
«The current regional systems, which have served their purposes, now, in fact, could impede the state's efforts to move quickly to a world - class education system,» Mr. Leininger concluded after reviewing the effectiveness of the regional systems at the request of state legislators.
«The current system not only discriminates against low - income kids, but it also stops these great public schools from serving more students.»
Before returning to RI to take on his current role, Mr. Heng served as the Senior Director of Information Systems at Democracy Prep Public Schools, based in New York City.
Yet, there are growing signs — within state and national education trends — that point to the fact that the state's current education system does not serve many students well, and the outlook does not look better for the future.
In her remarks, the Secretary laid out the problems with the current failed system and the need to establish a regulatory framework that serves all students.
The school is designed for students who are disenfranchised and offers an alternative model for those that are not served by the current system.
The event also heard from serving council officials, who warned of the pressures of the current system.
Effective principal talent management systems coordinate programs and supports that serve both current and future leaders and align them to a common set of research - based competencies or standards for school leadership.
Goal 5 serves as the Strategic Plan's long - term vision by prioritizing resources for ongoing research and development for new, innovative assessments (e.g., applied work - setting assessments, curriculum - embedded assessments) based on its current assessment system.
These true - to - life profiles of different types of PERA members illustrate why the current system poorly serves a large number of Colorado state employees, including teachers.
In this episode of EdChoice Chats, Jennifer Burgess, a Georgia mother of three who's fighting for educational options for her 4 - and 5 - year - old sons John and Joseph, joins EdChoice Marketing Coordinator Abby Hayes, also a mother, to discuss — from a parent's perspective — the strengths and weaknesses of our current public education system when it comes to serving -LSB-...]
A School - Based Behavioral Healthcare Framework adopted in Alameda County to inform practice — intended to: create a common reference from which educators, service providers, funders, and evaluators can collaborate; serve as a training and technical assistance tool for current, new, and potential partners; serve as a foundation for schools, districts, and providers to target improvements in existing school - based behavioral health systems; and function as a basis for evaluation improvement efforts,
In this paper, the researchers examine a finance system proposed by the Governor's Committee on Education Excellence which would consolidate a large number of current K - 12 revenue programs into two programs: a base program serving the needs of all students, and a targeted program providing supplemental funds for disadvantaged students.
An issue brief released today by the Public School Forum of North Carolina says the current A-F School Performance Grading system only serves to label schools based on the family income of the students served and does not provide support to help struggling schools...
Current retirement systems don't serve the majority of teachers, setting all - or - nothing service requirements of five or 10 years and offering minimal benefits during the first 20 years of service.
This site serves as a resource to that end, with current state - by - state OBF policy and funding information and a report outlining an OBF policy classification system as well as design and implementation principles to help states improve their policies.
While the AFT and the New Teacher Project (TNTP) have had differences in the past, we are in agreement that the current evaluation system is a blunt instrument that should be replaced by a more precise tool to help teachers grow professionally and serve students better.
The increasing number of state legislators, auditors, comptrollers, parents, students and academic institutions that are calling for more accountability in the charter sector are right: If we are committed to a public education system that strives to serve all children, with the understanding and the expectation that each and every one matters, has potential and deserves the resources and opportunity to succeed, then we must rein in the current growth model of charter expansion, and insist instead on a well - regulated and equitably resourced system of public schools that works for all children.