Sentences with phrase «federal accountability structures»

Following over a decade of strong federal accountability structures, states are now embarking on the creation of new state - designed accountability systems, possibly featuring very different strategies from recent years and from each other.

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Support this effort through a range of tiered incentives, such as providing states with greater flexibility in the use of existing federal funds, supporting a revised state accountability structure, and offering financial support for states to implement the standards.

In fact, our letter said, the regulations are overly prescriptive and «run afoul of congressional intent to restore governance to state and local education leaders [and they] perpetuate the «No Child Left Behind» - like structure of maintaining rigid federal specifications for state accountability systems.»

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.

Now, with the enactment of the next generation of NCLB — the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)-- that migration back to state - driven accountability structures is codified in federal law.

By design, under ESSA, the role of the federal government in education is greatly diminished, and states face critical and substantial policy decisions in framing school accountability and the academic standards and testing systems that underpin those structures.

Efficiently performed essential work in support of the HUD Human Capital Accountability Program; partnered with the Accountability Officer in the assessment of the Department's human capital management systems and programs to ensure conformity with the structures described in the Human Capital Assessment and Accountability Framework (HCAAF); extensively conducted various types qualitative / quantitative analyses, prepared responses and reports based on findings and required actions; identified trends, researched Federal regulations and other related documents to ensure program compliance; managed human capital audits and served as the audit liaison, coordinated communication between the organization and OPM; organized briefings, reviewed and tracked deliverables.