Sentences with phrase «federal testing regulation»

These charter schools are not exempt from federal testing regulation.

Federal testing regulations require that an evidential breath testing device (EBT) approved by the NHTSA is used for alcohol testing.

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The Self - Driving Coalition for Safer Streets, which includes companies like Ford and Google, has been pushing for the federal government to pass a comprehensive set of regulations governing the testing and use of self - driving cars.

The federal government has voluntary guidelines for companies that want to test autonomous vehicles, leaving much of the regulation up to states.

We conduct tests for antibiotics on all milk before it enters our plants according to all federal and state laws and regulations.

That means advocating for increased testing and consumer education, as well as changing federal regulations.

Our carrier has been tested by an independent lab and meets all applicable ASTM federal regulations for baby carriers.

Sept. 30, 2016 - All Sammy's Milk Baby Food powdered formula is recalled because it isn't manufactured according to federal regulations and has not been tested for Cronobacter, which can cause deadly infections in children.

Furthermore, they have been safety tested to exceed all federal safety requirements, including CPSC, ATSM regulations and the most current CPSIA.

This act requires additional testing and regulation of all products intended for babies and kids, and paved the way for mandatory federal safety standards for cribs, strollers, swings, baby carriers, sleep products, bath seats, play yards and more.

This seat has also been tested at twice the federal regulation speed.

Tested at twice the federal regulations, this seat gives you the security of knowing your child is safe when traveling.

Students in a Brooklyn elementary - school classroom drank from a fountain whose water was more contaminated than Flint, Mich.'s — laden with 1,000 times the amount of lead permitted by federal safety regulations, a December test revealed.

The governor's office points to a «loophole» in federal regulations that exemptions water systems serving less than 10,000 people from testing for contaminates like 1,4 - dioxane.

In a win for ultra-orthodox Jewish sects, a federal appeals court ruled a NYC regulation, which requires parental consent before a mohel is allowed to suck blood from an infant's circumcised penis, must pass a stricter constitutional test than was applied by the lower court.

A coalition including cooling industry representatives and environmental activist Erin Brockovich called on the state to enforce federal water regulations, regularly test the water supply and improve New York's water infrastructure, as data show the state has the highest number of Legionnaire's disease cases in the nation.

HOOSICK FALLS — State officials said on Friday that they did not test water in Petersburgh for the toxic chemical PFOA in 2014, even though a state employee privately raised the possibility of its presence in the water supply, because it was not on federal regulation lists.

A Republican state Senate candidate on Monday is calling for a review of why the state Department of Education did not adequately notify parents of a federal regulation aimed at preventing «opting out» of Common Core - based tests.

The federal education department has already issued draft regulations, but Elia expects that a new administration will tweak the regulations, most likely to give states more local control, particularly when it comes to testing and learning standards.

With the exception of mammography, there is no federal regulation of radiation dose for medical tests, leaving the appropriate use of heart imaging in the hands of clinicians and imaging facilities.

The results of the EPA's tests could guide federal regulation of numerous chemicals for many years to come, so the stakes for both the public and the chemical industry are enormous.

Regulators say redundant layers of protection usually prevent waste from getting that far, but EPA data shows that in the three years analyzed by ProPublica, more than 7,500 well test failures involved what federal water protection regulations describe as «fluid migration» and «significant leaks.»

Ensure observance of ethical standards and federal regulations pertaining to the care and use of mice for research, education and testing at McLaughlin Research Institute.

Washington — The «modified» ability tests that may decide whether a physically handicapped student graduates from high school or is accepted by a college do not and can not comply fully with federal regulations designed to prevent discrimination against the handicapped, according to a report issued here last week by the National Research Council, the research branch of the National Academy of Sciences (nas).

In fact, although the federal regulation required that no program be classified as «effective» unless its graduates had an exceptional impact on test scores, it did require that programs be evaluated using other indicators of quality as well.

The federal ESSA regulations give the state Board of Education the authority to draft and approve a school accountability plan based on test scores and other factors that is approved only by the federal Department of Education.

As an example, Tuck cited Torlakson's resistance to certain reforms, such as using student test scores to evaluate teachers, which helped cost California a federal waiver from No Child Left Behind regulations.

Although charter schools generally are more independent of their chartering authorities than regular public schools are of their districts, and are exempt from most of the state's regulations, they must participate in state testing and comply with federal laws.

Let me be crystal clear: Per Federal and State regulations, students do not have an «opt out» option with the Smarter Balanced Field Test.

One of the main freedoms CORE wants from the federal regulations that currently govern NCLB are, according to Superintendent John Deasy, «a more balanced accountability system that deals with things other than just test scores.»

In addition, there is absolutely no federal or state law, regulation or policy that allows the government or school district to punish the child (or the parent) should the parent decide to refuse to allow their child to participate in the SBAC testing.

ONCE AGAIN — There is NO federal or state law, regulation or legal policy that prevents a parent from refusing (opting their child out) of Connecticut's Common Core SBAC tests or the recently «mandated» NEW SAT.

Superintendent Luizzi failed to explain that there is no federal or state law, regulation or policy that allows the state or school district to punish a child (or parent) who decides to opt their children out of the Common Core SBAC test.

Violation of test security is a serious matter with far - reaching consequences... A breach of test security may be dealt with as a violation of the Code of Professional Responsibility for Teachers, as well as a violation of other pertinent state and federal law and regulation.

-- There is no federal or state law, regulation or legal policy that prohibits parents from opting their children out of the unfair, discriminatory and inappropriate Common Core testing program — and that includes the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) tests for grades 3 - 8 and the new SAT for grade 11.

The FACT is there is no federal or state law, regulation or policy that allows the government or local school district to punish parents or their children if the parent refuses to allow their child or children to participate in the Common Core SBAC testing scam.

And remember, there is no federal or state law, regulation or policy that prevents an individual parent from refusing to have their child participate in the annual testing program.

There is no federal or state law, regulation or legal policy that prohibits parents from opting their children out of the unfair, discriminatory and inappropriate Common Core testing program — and that includes the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) tests for grades 3 - 8 and the new SAT for grade 11.

There is no federal or state law, regulation or policy that allows the state or school district to punish a child (or parent) who decides to opt their children out of the Common Core SBAC test.

Putting aside the fact that the Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) Test is not a true mastery exam because it does not measure «grade - appropriate skills in reading, writing...,» the actual truth is that there is absolutely no federal or state law, regulation or policy that allows the state or local school district to punish a child (or parent) who opts their children out of the Common Core SBAC exam.

Especially since the 2002 enactment of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and the subsequent release of regulations implementing that federal law, officials in state departments of education have been scrambling to come up with NCLB - required evidence that their accountability tests are suitably aligned with their state's content standards — that is, with their state's curricular aims.

But in the case of opting out of the Common Core SBAC test, there is no federal or state law, regulation or policy that allows the state or local school district to punish a child (or parent) if the parent opts their children out of the Common Core SBAC test.

But of course, parents have the fundamental right to protect their children and there is absolutely no federal or state law, regulation or policy that allows the state or local school districts to punish children whose parents refuse to allow their children to be abused by this Common Core testing system.

The piece explains that it is «customary for federal agencies to issue detailed regulations on how new laws should be put into effect,» but notes that «some lawmakers from both parties saw» ED's regulations «as unusually aggressive and far - reaching, and said they could subvert ESSA's intent of re-establishing local control over education and decreasing the emphasis on testing.»

The education regulations include federal testing, annual maintenance of local special education funding, multiple reporting requirements, including twice - a-year county health inspections under the National School Lunch Program and transportation for homeless students.

(h) As an employer, you may also be required to take additional actions required by DOT agency regulations (e.g., FAA rules require some positive drug tests to be reported to the Federal Air Surgeon).

The clearinghouse would help improve roadway safety by making it easier to determine whether a truck or bus driver is prohibited from operating a commercial motor vehicle for failing to comply with federal drug and alcohol regulations, including mandatory testing.

Federal safety regulations require that truck and bus companies that employ CDL drivers conduct random drug and alcohol testing programs.

The revision of the drug - testing panel harmonizes DOT regulations with the revised HHS Mandatory Guidelines established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for Federal drug - testing programs for urine testing.

Effective immediately, those who offer crude oil for transportation by rail must ensure that the product is properly tested and classified in accordance with federal safety regulations.