Sentences with phrase «existing federal systems»

A Blueprint for Better Information: Recommendations for a Federal Postsecondary Student - Level Data Network underscores the need for a coordinated and comprehensive network that leverages data from existing federal systems to paint a more complete picture of student outcomes.

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Congress might tighten existing background checks: The most recent change to background checks came in 1993, when Congress instituted a federal background - check system.
The STOP School Violence Act might be just that, although House Republican leaders voiced some support for the Senate's Fix NICS Act, which would only reinforce existing laws requiring state and federal agencies to report to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
Review Federal Regulations for Repeal — Vote Passed (240 - 185, 4 Not Voting) The measure would establish a commission to review existing federal regulations and identify those that should be repealed in order to reduce costs on the U.S. economy — including those that should be repealed immediately and those that should be repealed over time through a new regulatory «cut - go» system under which agencies could not issue new rules unless the cost of a new rule was offset by repealing existing rules identified by the commFederal Regulations for Repeal — Vote Passed (240 - 185, 4 Not Voting) The measure would establish a commission to review existing federal regulations and identify those that should be repealed in order to reduce costs on the U.S. economy — including those that should be repealed immediately and those that should be repealed over time through a new regulatory «cut - go» system under which agencies could not issue new rules unless the cost of a new rule was offset by repealing existing rules identified by the commfederal regulations and identify those that should be repealed in order to reduce costs on the U.S. economy — including those that should be repealed immediately and those that should be repealed over time through a new regulatory «cut - go» system under which agencies could not issue new rules unless the cost of a new rule was offset by repealing existing rules identified by the commission.
exist as book - keeping entries in the Federal Reserve System.
But the Federal Aviation Administration, which wants ADS - B fully operational across the US by 2020, says tests it completed in 2009 show ADS - B has no risks over and above those presented by existing radar systems.
So I'm playing with the idea that the beginning of containerization and the passage of the Federal Interstate Highway Act are in fact intermittently related to the same cause: the decay of the existing road system.
(viii) a list of the existing observation and monitoring systems or programs operated by each Federal agency that provide data, observations, and other information that may be used to develop or improve climate products and services;
Moreover, many states are still struggling to mesh their existing systems for rating schools with the federal law, which has resulted in confusing messages about what all the numbers mean.
The new plan would funnel federal money directly to one type of public college, taking a first step away from the existing voucher model and toward one that looks more like America's K - 12 system.
Existing district - federal relationships are based on grants, not accountability systems.
WASHINGTON — President Clinton was poised late last week to unveil a long - awaited legislative package that would create a federally chartered corporation to oversee a national service program, replace the existing student - loan program with a system of direct loans made with federal capital, and call for extensive use of a loan repayment plan that would base payments on a borrower's income.
The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.
Free college — and most of the existing federal financial aid system — assumes that price reduction is most important.
Representative John Kline, the Minnesota Republican who is chairman of the House Education Committee, said the existing law had left the federal government «micromanaging» the education system.
Additionally, we create resources and leverage existing resources from a range of federal networks to provide the most up - to - date information about states» standards, assessment, and accountability systems.
Apply a selective (not «competitive») application of Federal aid — aimed at strengthening, the independence of existing school systems AND aimed at meeting our most urgent identified education problems and objectives;
The shift from accountability and compliance to leadership for innovation and excellence places new demands on community, state, and federal systems and organizations which recognize that many existing structures, approaches and tools are not always suited to fostering and supporting new leaders.
Inside Higher Ed reported Oct. 31, 2013 that the White House and Department of Education will be hosting a «datapalooza» in the Spring of 2014 that will «look at better ways to package and provide access to existing federal data on colleges and students, such as the government's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, known as -LSB-...]
Instead, Brown has suggested that the existing system for managing federal and state special education money that runs through regional oversight bodies be replaced with a system that would more directly provide the same money to districts for SWDs.
Deven Carlson, a political science professor at the University of Oklahoma who studies how states are integrating the Common Core into their existing accountability systems, sees the teacher evaluation system as one of the central grievances of the New York parents and students, who — with some help from educators and the teachers union — orchestrated the largest sit - out of annual state tests since the 2001 federal No Child Left Behind Act that mandated them.
Any type of project that is eligible for Federal assistance through existing surface transportation programs (highway projects and transit capital projects) is eligible for the TIFIA credit program, including intelligent transportation systems (ITS).
Although those fields exist in the database, the system is designed to be searched by date A current Certification and Accreditation package in accordance with NIST Special Publication 800 - 37, Guide for the Security Certification and Accreditation of Federal Information Systems; and FAA Order 1370.82 A, Information Systems Security Program, as amended, has been prepared for QLIKVIEW and Authority to Operate has been signed by Mark Bruno, Chief Information Officer for the Office of Finance, ABA - 020.
NHTSA is announcing a public meeting as part of the Agency's effort to seek public comments to identify any regulatory barriers in the existing Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) to the testing, compliance certification, and compliance verification of vehicles with Automated Driving Systems (ADSs) and certain unconventional interior designs.
This reports reviews the existing Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations that pertain to fueling systems to determine if changes to those regulations are necessary to accommodate the introduction of gaseous and liquid hydrogen as alternative fuel in commercial vehicles.
The contract will be used to conduct compliance testing for the agency's Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 136 Minimum sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles, and existing FMVSS No. 121, Air Brake Systems.
But for the core of climate policy — which is carbon pricing — the simplest, cleanest, and best way to avoid unnecessary costs and unnecessary actions is for existing state systems to become part of the federal system.
No evidence exists that New England local gas distribution companies engaged in practices to withhold natural gas pipeline capacity on the Algonquin system to drive up gas or power prices in the region, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff revealed.
That question was answered by the Federal Court in Drexan Energy Systems Inc. v. Canada (Commissioner of Patents) 2014 FC 887, a case where four people worked together on the problem of pipes freezing without heat tracing products and produced a new type of heating cable they believed improved over existing products.
The committee will inventory existing federal, state and private funding opportunities that might be used to support parts of a continuum of services to give people access to the Florida civil justice system.
A public employer's right to search their own computer systems have generally been upheld by Federal courts, as in U.S. v. Angevine and Leventhal v. Knapek, where although an employee expectation of privacy existed, searches were considered reasonable and only a modest intrusion.
Legal Realism Unpublished Decisions, Non-Citation Rules, and Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 32.1 Existing Legal Scholarship and Empirical Data A DETAILED COMPARISON OF PRINT AND ELECTRONIC RESEARCH PROCESSES — IDENTIFYING SALIENT DIFFERENCES Electronic Researchers Are Not Guided by Key System Information to the Same Extent as Print Researchers with Respect to Identifying Relevant Theories, Principles, and Cases Electronic Researchers Do Not Encounter and Interpret Individual Cases Through the Lens of Key System Information to the Same Extent as Print Researchers Electronic Researchers Are Exposed to More — and Different — Case Texts than Print Researchers COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY - DERIVED PREDICTIONS ABOUT THE CONSEQUENCES OF A CHANGED RESEARCH PROCESS: DIVERSITY IN FRAMING AND TILTING AT WINDMILLS Principles and Theories of Cognitive Psychology Influence of Labeling Influence of Categories Confirmatory Bias and Selective Information Processing Application of Cognitive Psychology Principles to Legal Research Diversity in Framing.
While the Lex Machina data is based on existing data from PACER, the federal court system's official electronic filing database, Lex Machina has performed a significant amount of error correction and tagging on top of PACER's docket reports.
However, many feel that both the federal and Quebec governments should have enhanced the existing CPP and QPP retirement systems instead rather than rely on employees to contribute to a savings - type scheme.
Then we impose at the federal level (for the peace, order and good governance of Canada) a system to fund family law litigation within the legal regime that currently exists.
Some US states that had sentencing commissions have abolished them, and some existing commissions, including that in the federal system, are regarded as failures.
Andolfatto does not exclude the possibility of a new system that would be better than bitcoin or Federal Reserve and solve existing problems.
Develop and review functional requirements documents, and develop technical 3D schematic design for new and upgraded LCS and risk assessment / safety, and verify habitability systems and equipment, providing modifications to existing ship's power distribution system and evaluation of Desalination Plant Motors for compliance with the Federal Energy Conservation Act.
Reconcile bank accounts daily Process accounts payable Maintain general ledgers Create and modify existing Excel documents Maintain and process payroll Maintain accounting system Perform month - end procedures and account reconciliations Create and modify existing journal entries Perform accounting data reconciliations and verifications Prepare and file 1099s, 941s, 940s, W - 2s, and C - 3s Pay payroll taxes every pay period using the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) Roll over tax and fiscal years at year - end and perform all closing procedures Organize and prepare files for yearly system Perform month - end procedures and account reconciliations Create and modify existing journal entries Perform accounting data reconciliations and verifications Prepare and file 1099s, 941s, 940s, W - 2s, and C - 3s Pay payroll taxes every pay period using the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) Roll over tax and fiscal years at year - end and perform all closing procedures Organize and prepare files for yearly System (EFTPS) Roll over tax and fiscal years at year - end and perform all closing procedures Organize and prepare files for yearly audit.
Business Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee daily operations, finances, and personnel for large parking company Responsible for more than 60 locations and over 400 employees Hire and train staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to corporate policies Instruct junior team members in customer service best practices Generate significant revenue through strategic marketing and sales initiatives Design and implement strategies to cut operational costs while enhancing sales Perform human resource functions including conflict resolution and benefit administration Oversee audit process, budgets, and payroll ensuring cost effective operations Consistently recognized for excellence in management, sales, and customer service Develop and strengthen relationships with clients, partners, and community leaders Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Utilize proficiencies in Amano System, Federal ADP Shark Bite, and Ticket Tech Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
As the Native Title Report 2003 detailed, a common theme of state and federal native title policies as they currently exist is a preference for negotiation over litigation.180 This agreement - focus provides an invaluable opportunity for governments and traditional owner groups to ensure that native title agreements respond as far as possible to the economic and social development needs of the native title claimant group rather than just the demands of the legal system.
The decision of the Full Federal Court in the Croker Island case is analysed in the Report as an example of how the legal system imposes severe limitations on the recognition of traditional fishing rights and the spiritual connections that exist between the Indigenous native title groups and the sea.
Two recent large federal investments in services for pregnant women and young children fuel the expansion of home visiting services and present opportunities and challenges to the existing early childhood service delivery systems at the state and local levels.
«The new federal investment to support home visiting has given states a significant incentive to dramatically improve their existing systems by tying public dollars to programs proven to be effective.
«With the new federal investment, policy makers have a real incentive to dramatically improve the efficiency of their existing home visiting systems by tying public dollars to programs proven to be effective,» said campaign director Libby Doggett.
With a greater focus on carbon dioxide emissions and global warming, federal and state governments have provided incentives for individuals to upgrade and replace existing heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems with newer, energy - efficient units.
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