Sentences with phrase «flexibility under federal regulations»

Anyway, states are always saying they want more flexibility under federal regulations.

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When the USDE issued the final regulations, it stated that it was building upon the flexibility that was already available under federal Title I regulations, which allow states to develop alternative academic achievement standards for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities.

While good in theory, SES had many implementation problems, 12 including low participation rates and lack of quality control.13 In some districts, there were scandals involving providers overcharging districts, hiring tutors with criminal records, or violating federal regulations.14 In all districts, SES siphoned off Title I funds, leaving less for other important Title I programs.15 The tutoring program was eventually phased out as the Department of Education began implementing «ESEA Flexibility,» 16 also known as waivers, and it was scrapped all together under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).17