Sentences with phrase «educational agencies with»

Officials from all four state educational agencies with which we conducted interviews told us they faced challenges in ensuring that geography standards remained an integral part of the state curriculum.

Under the K - 12 Restart program, the education department awards funds to state educational agencies with students and schools affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria and California wildfires.

In the report accompanying those amendments, the Congress stated its intent that «state Chapter 2 distribution formulas provide adjusted allocations to local educational agencies with only the greatest number or percentages...

Some have argued that the legal basis for this mandate can be found in section 1111 (a)(8), the so - called «equitable teacher distribution» requirement, which asks states to submit plans to the Secretary that describe «steps that the State educational agency will take to ensure that poor and minority children are not taught at higher rates than other children by inexperienced, unqualified, or out - of - field teachers, and the measures that the State educational agency will use to evaluate and publicly report the progress of the State educational agency with respect to such steps.»

«It seems to me the leadership in our agency works hard to keep us on track and headed in the direction we want to go as an educational agency with integrity and fidelity.»

Not exact matches

But one of the lawyers involved, Johnathan Smith of the legal advocacy and educational organization Muslim Advocates, told me in an email that he believes the U.S. agency has jurisdiction to ensure that foreign air carriers comply with U.S. laws.

The Small Business Development Center is another government agency that basically does the same thing as SCORE but with paid employees and even more educational classes.

The Office of Investor Education carries out the SEC's investor education program, which includes producing and distributing educational materials, participating in educational seminars and investor - oriented events, and partnering with federal agencies, state regulators, and others on investor literacy initiatives.

• When President Johnson's Katzenbach Commission told federal agencies to halt covert financial relationships with «U.S. educational and private voluntary organizations which operate abroad,» CIA sent out a field circular stressing stringent secrecy to prevent more exposes.

I have instructed the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health program.

Some of these challenges are significant: campus ministries experience hurdles to campus access, Christian adoption and social service agencies confront regulations in tension with their missional convictions, and Christian educational institutions face threats to their accreditation and tax - exempt status.

Other similar efforts would involve him in educational efforts with churches, schools, and agencies on the community level.

As Haugen writes with dismay, «It's hard to imagine aid agencies banning investments in food systems, educational systems, health systems, or water systems in the developing world.»

Following up on Kelly's plea that the standards and definitions of excellence in theological education «be agreed upon by the seminaries themselves, working not as now largely in isolation but in cooperation with other educational agencies» (Kelly, 220), Brown urged a decade after Kelly that a «Council of Seminaries» be formed, among the responsibilities of which would be the formulating and policing of standards (cf Brown, 222 - 26).

Section 601 of the Healthy Students Act of 2010 states that as required by federal law, each local educational agency is required to collaborate with parents, students, food service providers, and community organizations to develop, adopt, and update a comprehensive local wellness policy.

Northwest suburban social service agencies, hospitals, churches, park districts and parents themselves are forming support and educational parenting groups, all with the mission to offer understanding, knowledge and choices that focus on the needs of this generation of parents.

The bill also provides $ 30 million for competitive grants to State agencies for sub grants to local educational agencies and schools to purchase equipment with a value of at least $ 1,000.

The proposed rule would require all local educational agencies participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and / or the School Breakfast Program (SBP) to meet expanded local school wellness policy requirements consistent with requirements set forth in Section 204 of the HHFKA.

«Mr. Franklin Cudjoe will also speak in the main academic forum of leading Mexican educational institutions, researchers, scholarship fund managers, adding «Mr. Cudjoe will meet with the Mexican Agency for Cooperation and International Development: AMEXCID»

In cooperation with federal and state agencies along with local enforcement, engineering and educational organizations, it is the mission of the Office to create and maintain the safest possible environment on Oneida County's highways.

Also ask us about the Erie County Veterans Service Agency's educational partnership opportunities with local colleges and universities, which include Trocaire College and Medaille College.

David Johnston, chief executive of the Social Mobility Foundation, also receives an OBE, as do Gerri McAndrew, chief executive of Buttle UK, former chief executive of the Fostering Network, and chair of the grant management panel at the Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies, and Naomi Marek, chief executive of Sky Badger, which supports the families of children with disabilities or special educational needs.

They also recommended that the educational and professional training curricula of the military, police and other security agencies be enhanced with modules on managing election - related security issues.

· Working with other agencies to increase E-ZPass educational outreach to showcase E-ZPass as the most convenient and cost — effective way to travel on New York's roadways, bridges and tunnels.

On the other hand, you still have to say something to your inquisitive relatives and friends, so I did come up with a few choice things in answer to the «What are you going to do when you're done» question: science policy; educational policy; working for funding agencies such as the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, or the Packard Foundation; teaching at a minority - serving institution; university administration.

He checked beforehand with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, which told him that it would not object to peyote use by non-Indians for serious scientific, educational, or journalistic purposes.

As most educational agencies are usually privately run companies with a bottom line to meet, only degree programmes that are marketable are offered.

Our committee created groups to work on stating a «Declaration of Learning» to blend informal and formal learning, pre-K through gray; advance a research agenda to study the outcomes of park - based experiences; develop digital tools for learners of all ages; and create new partnerships and funding sources with educational agencies, institutions, and foundations.

The AIM Center provides technical assistance to state educational agencies, local education agencies, and other stakeholders to develop effective systems for the timely delivery of high - quality accessible instructional materials to all students with disabilities who need them.

Finally, I meet regularly with diverse stakeholders such as educational organizations, business leaders, our partners in higher education, and other state agencies to find ways we can all work together to help support students.

Spell out flexibility for state educational agencies (SEAs) to contemplate accountability that looks different in urban areas with many charter schools.

Providing a non-arbitrary comparison of schools on even one criterion will be nearly impossible...» He says that the agency's subjective measures of equity grant almost complete control to federal regulators over a district's administration, something that is at odds with the very structure of the American educational system and will surely damage local control.

If these practical problems with OCR's letter were not enough, the agency also provides no reasonable legal foundation for its adventures in educational management.

In answering that, let's embrace the complexity of compliance and begin by bearing in mind that the defederalization of education that began in the Reagan administration has had serious consequences: the federal agency charged with monitoring the states is hard - pressed to monitor by any means other than to determine whether the state and local education agencies dotted each «i» and crossed each «t» in a student's educational plan.

In the first version of its «Public School Choice: Non-Regulatory Guidance,» published in December 2002, the department built on these basic statutory requirements to encourage districts to provide helpful information to parents: «The [local educational agency] should work together with parents to ensure that parents have ample information, time, and opportunity to take advantage of the opportunity to choose a different public school for their children.»

The business - support provider and investment promotion agency began working with recently - appointed MD Bates last autumn with a view to strengthening ties to its established prime markets — educational programmes - as well as developing routes into new markets.

By using standard notice - and - comment rule making, by bringing the agency's policy in line with the Supreme Court's interpretation of Title IX, by getting a better handle on the extent of sexual assault in educational institutions and effective prevention measures, and above all, by focusing regulations on improving the educational opportunities that we provide students rather than upending the sexual mores of society at large, they can demonstrate that not everyone appointed by President Trump need sink to his level.

CQC chief inspector of general practice Professor Steve Field said: «Young people and children with special educational needs or disabilities can face a complex system comprising many different health and educational agencies.

The State entity will ensure that charter schools and local educational agencies serving charter schools post on their websites materials with respect to charter school student recruitment, student orientation, enrollment criteria, student discipline policies, behavior codes, and parent contract requirements, including any financial obligations (such as fees for tutoring or extracurricular activity).

The experience began with a tour of major service agencies in the community, including libraries, urban leagues, and community centers with educational components.

In tandem with a new website that offers important educational resources, including thinking routines to stimulate learning, the paper solidifies Agency by Design's efforts to shape a set of research - based, educator - tested practices and to invite the broad community of maker educators into a conversation about the ideas driving and shaping the movement.

Learn how one successful program in Washington is helping districts identify some of their most vulnerable but academically talented students, and work with other agencies to support their educational progress.

Similarly to banking institutions that nowadays rely mostly on their IT systems rather than brick and mortar agencies to secure safe contact with their clients, educational publishers should build their competencies around the systems supporting creation, distribution and undisrupted usage of their new digital methods.

Successfully securing a site, as well as designing and constructing buildings that support a specific educational vision, is largely dependent upon a group's ability to foster effective working relationships with a wide array of local organisations, private contractors and national executive agencies.

(3) What role do Education, state educational agencies, and other entities that oversee charter schools play in ensuring students with disabilities have access to charter schools?

Each local educational agency that receives title I funds shall make supplemental education services available to eligible students who attend a school designated in improvement, corrective action or restructuring pursuant to this paragraph, consistent with section 120.4 of this Title.

inform school personnel, service providers and advocates working with homeless families of the duties of the local educational agency liaison.

Building positive relationships with regional educational service agencies opens doors for K - 12 companies to get greater access to school districts in «one fell swoop.»

in the case of an unaccompanied youth, ensure that the local educational agency liaison assists in placement or enrollment decisions under this paragraph, including coordination with the committee on special education for students with disabilities pursuant to section 200.4 of this Title, considers the views of such unaccompanied youth, and provides notice to such youth of the right to appeal pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 11432 (g)(3)(E)(ii)(Public Law 107 - 110, title X, section 1032, 115 STAT.

Of the amount reserved, a state shall: (1) allocate 95 % to local educational agencies (LEAs), whether on a formula or competitive basis, for activities to support the improvement of the lowest - performing schools; or (2) with the LEA's approval, provide for these activities directly.