Sentences with phrase «equity provisions»

Federal funding agencies have traditionally addressed sexual harassment in academia under the gender equity provisions — known as Title IX — of a 1972 education law.
The USDA knew all along that the Paid Meal Equity provision of the HHFKA would likely drive participation downward, and while the intent is well - meaning (to make sure that reimbursements for low income kids» meals are not unintentionally subsidizing lower prices for slightly more affluent paying students), no one benefits when fewer kids eat the school lunch.
Most provinces and territories also have pay equity provisions in their human rights statutes, but the Alberta Human Rights Act, RSA 2000, c A - 25.5 is deficient in not mandating equal pay for work of equal value, only for «the same or substantially similar work» (s 6 (1); see also Lahey).
My article is now available online (the pre-publication version is here), and my findings are generally similar — PBF policies with equity provisions can at the very least help reduce incentives for colleges to enroll fewer at - risk students.
SNA submitted our comments, requesting the pilot, in response to the Interim Regulations on the meal price equity provision.
Gov. Joan Finney of Kansas has vetoed a measure that would have allowed school districts to contract with outside groups to provide remedial - education programs to students outside of normal operating hours, arguing that it was an attempt to subvert equity provisions of the state's school - finance law.
The study offers several recommendations for restoring equity provisions and integration in charter schools, including establishing new guidance and reporting requirements by the Federal government; federal funding opportunities for magnet schools, which have a documented legacy of reducing racial isolation and improving student outcomes; and incorporating some features of magnet schools into charter schools.
The groups ask the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) and the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce to correct the Department of Education's flawed approval of state plans that do not comply with core equity provisions of the law.
Most provinces and territories also have pay equity provisions in their human rights statutes, but the Alberta Human Rights Act, RSA 2000, c A - 25.5 is deficient in not mandating equal pay for work of equal value, only for «the same or substantially similar work» (s 6 (1); see also Lahey).
Hochul said she was «confident» that Democrats could capture the Senate this year, and pass the Women's Equality Act, which would increase pay equity provisions and sexual harassment penalties as well as change abortion law to decriminalize the practice.
Yes, I know, the paying customers must pick up their fair share (Paid Meal Equity provision), but every time you raise prices, you lose participation — we need the Congress» and the USDA's help to get the equipment and infrastructure up to par, then they can blame us.
Third, by eliminating the paid meal equity provision, the House Republicans» bill does exactly what it falsely accuses CEP of doing — it puts taxpayers on the hook for subsidizing meals for children from well - off families at the expense of children from lesser means.
Given the growth of these equity provisions, it is not surprising that researchers are now turning their attention to these policies.
These equity provisions include a reallocation of allowances under the European Emissions Trading System (ETS), and more generous targets for the non-ETS sectors.
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