Sentences with phrase «federal attention needed»

Charter schools: Additional federal attention needed to help protect access for students with disabilities.

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Douglas Hyndman, who heads the Canadian Securities Transition Office that Flaherty set up to push this file, even told Maclean's in an email that the Supreme Court, by directing federal policy - makers to consider regulating systemic risks, shifted their attention «precisely where Canada needs to do a better job to get regulation right.»
In support of The Federal Government of Somalia, on Tuesday the United Kingdom and United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) convened an event in London to draw urgent attention to the humanitarian crisis in Somalia and the need for a swift and substantial response.
The protest is the second just within the week as Tiv youths gathered in Abuja, to demand action from the seat of power at the Federal level, however more needs to be seen if the protest caught the attention of the President to warrant immediate solution.
US Sen. Chuck Schumer declared heroin abuse in Putnam County an «epidemic» in need of the federal government's attention and resources.
Sofranko, and others on the Olive Town Board — as well as throughout the region where Internet isn't always as good as one needs these days to do business from home — have been paying attention to the Broadband For All efforts talked about by the state and federal government in recent years.
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi - led National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday in Abuja listed several woes which it said needed urgent attention of the Federal Government.
The Senate on Tuesday called the attention of the Federal Government on the need to ensure that those responsible for the gruesome killing of Mrs. Bridget Agbahime were properly prosecuted in line with the laws of the country.
The House Science and Technology Committee introduced legislation today that highlights the growing attention on Capitol Hill to the need to strengthen federal efforts to learn more about the potential environmental, health and safety (EHS) risks posed by engineered nanomaterials.Introduction of the bill comes only months after J. Clarence (Terry) Davies authored a report that makes a series of recommendations for improving federal risk research and oversight of engineered nanomaterials at EPA, the FDA and the CPSC.
Maris Vinovskis calls attention to the misuse of the federal research dollar in education and the need for a basic restructuring of the federal research enterprise.
For every child, regardless if they have a diagnosed disability and they need special attention, they have a right to that under federal law in K — 12 education.
In the first five years of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, much attention has been focused on implementation issues — from how to manage the increasing number of schools and districts «in need of improvement» or in «corrective action,» to problems with testing programs, adequate - yearly - progress reporting, and the law's highly - qualified - teacher requirements.
Now that the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) has resolved the struggle over the federal role in education, leaders in the remaining Common Core states can refocus attention on the standards, the assessments, and the supports teachers and students need to succeed on them.
The federal government's reports on the deteriorating state of public school facilities, most notably a 1995 report from the General Accounting Office (now the Government Accountability Office), brought increased attention to the need to invest in education infrastructure.
The collective lack of attention to the needs of students with disabilities appears to be reaching a tipping point reflected in growing scrutiny at the federal and state level.
These are high - level initiatives that need attention at the local, state and federal - level for optimum success, but certainly fall nicely into our goals of promoting assessment and data literacy.
But with 82 percent of the students meeting the qualifications for the federal free and reduced - price meals, many of them new immigrants, success is not automatic but rather the result of careful instruction and fierce attention to the needs of each student.
National Work Zone Awareness Week, sponsored by federal, state and local transportation officials each April, draws attention to the safety needs of road workers during construction season.
Basically, any manufacturer or company that would like to market a product that contains wireless capabilities over here in the US will need to send in the relevant files to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), although some companies like Amazon prefer to go on the quiet by sneaking its products quietly to the FCC database through the names of shell companies, rather than their own, in order to minimize the amount of potential attention and hopefully, be able to spring a surprise to the market — and their competitors at the same time.
This was about the time that members of Congress, federal regulators and the media were focusing a great deal of attention on the need for credit card industry reform.
The same kind of pointed attention needs to take place in the federal flood insurance program.
Working closely with other federal agencies and the states, EPA will review the information provided by the facilities to identify impoundments or similar units that need priority attention.
By emailing or calling your federal representative, you can help draw attention to the importance of auto safety and the need to strengthen the NHTSA's ability to respond to dangerous manufacturing defects and prevent them from becoming fatal.
We identify issues that are industry - wide that need our attention and representation before various levels of governments, whether federal or provincial.
Since these numbers were first brought to my attention last week, I've been thinking hard about what's needed to bring about change and where action can be taken to support greater gender parity on the bench in the federal courts.
Federal resume is the same resume, but it would need more attention from your side.
I wasn't paying much attention to the «Job Hunting» series (because I have a «permanent» position with the federal government), but since I need to apply for the job I'm currently acting in, this posts is very useful to me!
If you want to create payroll specialist resume that gets attention, be sure to include the following information on your resume: excellent math skills, Excel expertise, and a strong understanding of federal and state regulations.Besides that, you should also note your communication and organizational skills, which are also important qualities needed for the job.
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