Sentences with phrase «federal system now»

Both the article and the blog post note that possession of a cell phone by an inmate is not a crime in California, as it is in the federal system now that the President has signed the Cell Phone Contraband Act of 2010.

Why would we abandon the federal system now?»

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Those votes highlighted the fervent free - market ideology that has made Hensarling, now chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, the proud leader of the drive by congressional Republicans to roll back tougher federal oversight of the financial system.

The banks have been acting almost as a financial gang in pressing not only to support the Federal Reserve chairman who is a deregulator (and the Federal Reserve is supposed to essentially represent the interests of the commercial banking system), but the banks also now have supplied the Treasury Secretary and the Treasury Secretary is not supposed to represent the banks.

Third, the Federal Reserve System is now 100 % politicized, and run by sneaky, die - hard political ideologues who lie about why they do what they do and what they really think.

In a joint interview with Marketplace on March 13, former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, former president of the New York Federal Reserve and former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, and former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke stressed that while the financial system is stronger now than it was before the 2008 financial crisis, that could change if certain regulations are rolled back.

Dr.King was a social conservative and would be «disgusted» at the decay of morals of the Black community and family thanks to the Federal Gov welfare hand - out system now and everyone» as a baby daddy...

Another benefit to joining the FMMO for California could be seen in the significant amount of milk now entering the state from federal orders that the state system is unable to regulate, Novakovic said.

The report makes some controversial proposals to a system known as the «Cadillac» of Medicaid programs (because it covers so much), including changing the way reimbursement rates are set, a complete state takeover of the responsibilities now borne by the counties, reform of the medical malpractice system and a push for a higher federal contribution.

In my view, continued instability and underdevelopment in Nigeria would be addressed only by returning to a genuine federal system that allows autonomy and devolution of power to the states or regions (now called geo - political zones)

Now critics are saying that the Democrats» pro-Malloy mailings will undo the original promise of the public financing system — because the special - interest money will flow into the state campaign through the party's «federal account» even as taxpayers continue to pay for campaigns that were supposed to be kept «clean» of contractors» money.

«We now have better information sharing between federal agencies and systems to track whether students and researchers have changed their fields of study,» says C. Stewart Verdery, outgoing assistant secretary for Border / Transportation Security Policy at the Department of Homeland Security and one of the officials who worked on the extension.

«We need to get away from all the paperwork required under No Child Left Behind [President George W. Bush's signature reforms of elementary and secondary education, which many Republicans now view as a failure and an intrusion of federal authority into state - run education systems].»

U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. James A. Watson, the federal on - scene coordinator for the cleanup and containment efforts, Tuesday gave BP 72 hours to build redundancies and fail - safes into its efforts to collect oil and gas from the Macondo 252 well now that the top hat containment system has begun to capture and recover some of the oil escaping from the wellhead.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF in Darmstadt, Germany has now solved this problem together with the Institute for Textile Technology (ITA) of the RWTH Aachen in the exploratory study «Bastfix,» which is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

The addition of Grants.gov means that many researchers and research administrators now contend with two federal online grant application systems.

Now if you connect to that to the crumbling state of the state highway system — as opposed to the nonexistent Federal Highway System — and the postwar reluctance to invest heavily in roads — which President Eisenhower addressed directly — maybe the two are lsystem — as opposed to the nonexistent Federal Highway System — and the postwar reluctance to invest heavily in roads — which President Eisenhower addressed directly — maybe the two are lSystem — and the postwar reluctance to invest heavily in roads — which President Eisenhower addressed directly — maybe the two are linked.

Homeowners can now receive a federal tax incentive equal to 30 % the cost of a qualified geothermal heat pump system.

Likewise, in a September 3, 2003, column examining the differences between state and federal accountability systems, Winerip looked at North Carolina, where, he said, some schools that were doing just fine under the state's previous accountability system were now being flagged as needing improvement under NCLB.

With new challenges to agency fees now making their way through the federal court system, and a new, conservative justice on the high court, the issue could be ripe for a definitive resolution.

The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System, better known and feared as the MCAS, fulfills the requirements of the federal No Child Left Behind Act through annual tests in English and math (and now additional subjects).

(What's «federal» is that Scotland has long run its own education system and does so very differently from England — and Wales and Northern Ireland now do likewise.)

That situation has now changed, thanks to No Child Left Behind and related federal investments in state data systems.

While liberals got some «guardrails» around state accountability systems, they failed to get a federal mandate on equalizing school funding — though Obama education secretary John King is now doing his utmost to devise one via executive branch regulations.

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.

Teacher and principal evaluation systems now emerging in response to federal, state and / or local policy initiatives typically require that a component of teacher evaluation be based on multiple

Leaders in the House and Senate education committees are holding oversight hearings with the U.S. Department of Education (USED), state and local leaders, and other stakeholders to discuss how states and districts will tackle adjustments to state accountability systems, educator support initiatives, and implementation of other programs now offered through the largest federal education law.

We are now just one year past the federal passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), within which it is written that states must no longer set up teacher - evaluation systems based in significant part on their students» test scores.

«Applying more pressure on unions and local districts to finally implement a more effective teacher evaluation system is a wise move by Governor Cuomo, especially with nearly $ 1 billion in much - needed state aid and federal Race to the Top dollars now at stake.

E4E is calling on leaders in Albany to not delay any further and impose an evaluation system now so that planning can start immediately and the system can be in place by the start of 2013 school year, as mandated by state and federal requirements.

The federal government now controls two major car companies, has wasted over $ 860 billion on a failed economic stimulus plan, taken over our health care system, put the nation's banks and financial systems under its enormous thumb and attempted to restructure our entire economy with cap - and - trade legislation.

Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting out, wherever and whenever possible, from their local state schools until the federal government gives up on the continuing mistake of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.

Thanks to this federal waiver and Connecticut's new «education reform» law, our children will now be facing an education system that is either teaching to the test or testing the students beginning in the third grade and running every year after that.

He is a leader and a co-founder of Diplomas Now, an evidence based school transformation model for high needs middle and high schools which combines whole school reform with enhance student supports guided by an early warning system and winner of a federal Investing in Innovation (I3) validation grant which is currently being implemented in forty schools across twelve school districts.

Researchers, as situated in the federal context surrounding these systems (including more than $ 4 billion now released to 19 states via Race to the Top and now 43 NCLB waivers also granted), examined the observational systems, rather than the VAMs themselves, as these observational systems typically accompany the VAM components in these (oft - high - stakes) systems.

Brown said thanks, but no thanks to the free federal money, and the system is now defunct.

Now, under pressure from the federal government to come up with a plan to spread highly qualified teachers more evenly throughout the system, DCPS is planning to sweeten the deal.

With the passage of the new federal law replacing the No Child Left Behind Law (NCLB), Connecticut now has a unique opportunity to rethink its flawed teacher evaluation system.

Teacher and principal evaluation systems now emerging in response to federal, state and / or local policy initiatives typically require that a component of teacher evaluation be based on multiple performance metrics, which must be combined to produce summative ratings of teacher effectiveness.

Now as a federal bureaucrat hired outside any sort of approval system, he'll be free to disregard public opinion entirely.

The main difference is that states are now responsible for designing the enforcement systems — which must be approved by the federal government.

The state is now working to design a new system that will comply with the federal education law, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), adopted last year.

NAESP is pleased to have played a role in creating the opportunities that are now afforded to schools under the new law, such as allowing accountability systems to include multiple measures, factoring in elements other than test scores; conducting needs assessments for struggling schools and learning communities facing the greatest challenges; developing clear and concise plans for targeting federal funding in ways that meet the needs of students in the school; and implementing local programs and monitoring their progress in collaboration with educators.

By an industry - wide federal mandate, a tire pressure monitoring system is now standard.

The Fed bought assets from various parties, who now deposit at banks inside the Federal Reserve System.

Notably, the White House administration has delayed implementation of the income verification rules, leaving income verification for now on the «honor system» (with random checks of a statistically significant sample to verify compliance), but raising concern from many that there may be a higher incidence of fraudulent income reporting to qualify for the subsidy in the coming year (though ultimately, inappropriately reported amounts could still be recaptured by the Federal government when the subsequent tax return is filed later, as discussed below, limiting the potential scope of any fraud).

One explanation is that the firm is comfortable it can rely on the Greenspan / Bernanke put, now enhanced by its access to the Fed's discount window as a member of the Federal Reserve System, to limit downside risks in the event of a crisis.

I developed tools to establish the reliability of information being stored in the early environmental information management systems now used by our provincial and federal governments to archive the data collected by government scientists.

Now that the federal tax credit for solar systems has been extended, the solar energy market is ripe for further growth.

After all the disingenuous Dimowit finger - pointing at Russia, we now get this:... The Department of Homeland Security told members of congress Friday that a rogue federal employee may have been responsible for a November hack - attack that targeted the Georgia secretary of state's system, LifeZette has learned.