Sentences with phrase «federal guidance on»

Policy makers should look to the federal guidance on the appropriate use of evidence to ensure that models and standards are data - driven and rigorously evaluated, and should require that at least 75 percent of public home visiting funding supports evidence - based delivery models.
Predicting plan switching would be advisable per federal guidance on estimating loan costs.
He rescinded federal guidance on the rights of LGBTQ students and on discrimination in school discipline.
«In light of the recent federal guidance on assessment, it's even more critical for teachers to have programs and resources that foster an understanding of how to use assessment to provide every student with an equitable K - 12 education.»
Tension is mounting among state officials anxious for federal guidance on their obligations under the «No Child Left Behind» Act of 2001.
[Read Schifter's views on possible changes in store to federal guidance on students with disabilities, and how educators can prepare.]
Especially in the wake of shifts in federal guidance on transgender students, educators can make a difference by openly supporting...
Especially in the wake of shifts in federal guidance on transgender students, educators can make a difference by openly supporting these students.
A team of students from ENSIMAG, an engineering school in Grenoble, France, and Virginia Tech is using bioinformatics to implement federal guidance on synthetic genomics.
Up until around the Civil War the states largely carried out their own immigration policy, because of a lack of any federal guidance on the issue.

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BUSINESSES in Western Australia are demanding more guidance from the federal government on proposed changes to employee living - away - from - home benefits.
Some of the miniature drones that don't require registration include the TSQ Heli Max and the Air Hogs Helix X4 Stunt, according to an Federal Aviation Administration document on drone weight guidance.
In a statement to CNBC, Mylan reiterated that it was following guidance from the federal government on the classification of EpiPens and it referred to a new government rule that intends to clarify ambiguities in Medicaid rebate law.
A federal agency for labor practices offers long - awaited guidance to employers on social - media guidelines at work.
These included updates on compensation - related regulations and guidance issued by the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board) and other U.S. federal banking regulators, the Financial Stability Board, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and other regulators around theFederal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board) and other U.S. federal banking regulators, the Financial Stability Board, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and other regulators around theFederal Reserve Board) and other U.S. federal banking regulators, the Financial Stability Board, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and other regulators around thefederal banking regulators, the Financial Stability Board, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and other regulators around the world.
SYDNEY (Reuters)- The dollar rose to its highest in over four years against a basket of currencies on Thursday after the Federal Reserve's guidance on interest rates highlighted the diverging pathways between the United States and other rich nations.
[7] The federal corporate income tax code's limits on the deductibility of corporate charitable giving are often used by analogy by courts seeking guidance on whether a gift was reasonable in amount.
With inflation well below its longer - run goal and high unemployment, the FOMC decided at its March meeting to maintain a «highly accommodative» policy stance: a federal funds rate in a range of 0 to 25 basis points with forward guidance based on economic thresholds.
Summary: On January 29, 2018, the IRS issued Notice 2018 - 14 to provide additional federal income tax withholding guidance pending the release of the 2018 Form W - 4.
Current Issue Subscribe This Federal Reserve quarterly publication provides information on guidance, resources and tools to help community banks across the United States.
The Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued guidance regarding leveraged lending practices in early 2013 and followed up on this guidance late last year.
That's when Deputy Attorney General James Cole wrote a memo to all U.S. attorneys with new guidance on enforcing federal marijuana laws.
«Our food safety programs have been developed based on federal, state and local government agencies» requirements and guidance,» the company says.
Every five years, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) jointly issue the latest iteration of the federal government's formal guidance on healthy eating, the so - called «Nutrition Guidelines.»
Late last year the ACCC released guidance on what bloggers and online review businesses should disclose, similar to the existing U.S. Federal Trade Commission Endorsement and Testimonial Guidelines.
On their face, the documents appear to expressly encourage Chartwells districts to serve children fewer whole grain foods than recommended by the latest federal dietary guidance.
Accommodating Special Dietary Needs: Guidance for School Nutrition Programs (revised January 2013): Contains guidance on accommodating special dietary needs in school nutrition programs, based on federal laws, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) requirements and Connecticut laws and regulations.
«The federal government should provide actionable guidance on best practices for removing 1,4 - dioxane from drinking water, invest in cutting - edge treatment technologies, and set a MCL to protect public health.»
Mayor Steve Noble, who backed the law, said that city would also rely on guidance from state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who issued a legal opinion last year illustrating how municipalities could lawfully limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
The federal government contends the signage, advertising the I Love NY brand, apps and other amenities, is actually illegal, given they do not direct motorists to specific location or provide guidance on travel conditions.
And the policy provides guidance for limits on sharing and gathering information that would be used by federal immigration enforcement.
The Connecticut Democratic Party said in a statement on Wednesday that they've received conflicting guidance on the matter from state and federal regulators.
As he has done in the past, Zucker repeatedly pointed the finger at the federal Environmental Protection Agency for bungling the response in Hoosick Falls, accusing the Obama administration of issuing conflicting and «confusing» guidance on PFOA contamination.
Representatives from various 501 (c)(3) nonprofits gathered Friday to seek guidance on how to apply for funds from the federal government in an information session hosted by U.S. -LSB-...]
But, President Barack Obama's recent guidance on how schools must treat transgender students is under a fierce legal assault in federal courts and a comprehensive federal LGBT rights bill, the Equality Act, can not get a hearing in the Republican - led Congress.
The artist, Simmie Knox — who also did official portraits for then - President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary — recalled Howe giving guidance on how they wanted the painting done, but clammed up when he found out that the lobbyist was under a federal probe.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, speaking on CNN's «State of the Union,» said Trump gave no guidance to federal employees on the executive order, which de Blasio called «simply un-American.»
For its part, on page two of the new guidance, CEQ asserts that the effect of climate change «falls squarely» under the purview of the federal environmental review process.
Your TTO can also provide guidance on applying for proof - of - concepts grants offered by state governments, which may be easier to acquire (based on the number of applicants) than typical federal research grants, says Alexandra Hall, intellectual property manager at the University of Denver in Colorado.
Biologists, chemists, psychologists and a range of other scientists wanted to study the environmental, economic and mental health consequences of the disaster; local scientists wanted to study the effects of the spill on their communities; and leaders at the local and federal government needed guidance on how to respond.
Demonstrating the link between the dead zone and nutrients from the Mississippi River, this annual forecast continues to provide guidance to federal and state agencies as they work on the 11 implementation actions outlined by the Task Force in 2008 for mitigating nutrient pollution.
-- The Council on Environmental Quality shall issue guidance for Federal departments and agencies for considering those impacts.
What is your position on US EPA and FDA advice to pregnant women based on «The Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010», the federal government's evidence - based nutritional guidance to promote healthy eating that «women who are pregnant or breastfeeding consume at least 8 and up to 12 ounces of a variety of seafood per week, from choices lower in methyl mercury.»?
[10] Federal guidance for accountability under ESSA touches on this topic, and is difficult to interpret definitively.
Based on a long line of court decisions and guidance handed down by the federal Office for Civil Rights, which administers both nondiscrimination statutes — the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 — a court would most likely defer to educational experts, uphold standards supported by evidence of the SAT's validity, reliability, and technical underpinnings, and find flagging not to be unlawful discrimination.
As much as empirical challenges may seem to render this debate theoretical, it is a critical one for policy: the authority to issue federal guidance to schools on discipline disparities comes directly from administrative authority to enforce the Civil Rights Act, which requires either different treatment or disparate intent.
The Justice and Education departments still have not determined how to address existing desegregation cases — and whether or where to bring new ones — and have received little guidance from the White House in crafting civil - rights policy, the Citizens» Commission on Civil Rights, a bipartisan panel of former federal civil - rights officials and other advocates, says in a report released last week.
If the Obama Administration's 2014 «Dear Colleague» letter on school discipline had been just another one of the zillion «guidance» documents sent by federal agencies to school systems every year, it would not deserve much concern.
He then argues that unless the federal government is very careful, the forces and factors that led to these distressing spending patterns — like huge state budget deficits, local resistance to federal education guidance, and interest group focus on jobs — could similarly influence the Race to the Top, compromising its ultimate impact.
Comments: In May 2014, the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights issued new guidance on the obligations of charter schools to comply with federal civil rights laws.
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