Sentences with phrase «from testing requirements»

A majority of states have since received waivers from the testing requirements.

HR 5 continues the high - stakes consequences resulting from testing requirements for school children by requiring 95 percent of children to test in several subjects in grades 3 - 8 and one grade in high school.

The Broward school district is also asking the state to exempt Stoneman Douglas students from the testing requirements.

Shannon Fest started an online petition, which has so far gotten more than 2,700 signatures, calling on Scott to sign an executive order exempting the students from the testing requirements.

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Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

The company needs time to build up its fleet from the two cars it has now and go through the various regulatory requirements such as getting the vehicles smog tested and registered, the spokeswoman added.

Scott's office has said that the governor does not have the legal authority to issue an executive order exempting students from state testing requirements.

It would reduce the requirement for bank stress tests from annually to every two years.

The test has been clear: abandon faith - based leadership requirements or face the expulsion of your group from campus.

Other menu items excluded from the labeling requirements include condiments (unless listed on the menu), daily specials, temporary menu items (less than 60 days in a calendar year), custom orders, and food offered for sale for less than 90 consecutive days as part of a market test.

After participating in a pilot program to test the requirements, 17 wine companies ranging from small family farms to the world's biggest wine producers have earned the certification for some or all of their operations.

Based on the findings of the research by scientists from PepsiCo, Gluten Free Watchdog calls on ALL suppliers and manufacturers of gluten - free oats whether purity protocol or mechanically / optically sorted, and their certifying bodies to reevaluate their testing methodology and requirements for certification, respectively.

This was before Mackey had won a single Iditarod, let alone four straight; before he used what he calls his marathon style — catnapping as his sled moves and covering 100 - mile chunks at a moderate pace without prolonged rest, instead of sprinting from rest stop to rest stop like most other racers — to win an unprecedented double (the Yukon Quest, the world's other 1,000 - mile dogsled race, and just weeks later the Iditarod) not once but twice; before he became so dominant that slower competitors complained they had no chance to finish within five days of him (the requirement for an official place and a commemorative belt buckle); and before a rival pushed for drug testing at the 2010 Iditarod, suspecting that Mackey's secret was his prescription for medical marijuana to alleviate the side effects of cancer treatment.

** Under 16 C.F.R. Parts 1615 & 1616, Underwear and diapers are not children's sleepwear and are therefore exempt from flammability requirements testing (https://www.cpsc.gov/PageFiles/98883/regsumsleepwear.pdf) **

Furthermore, the Body Silk Seamless Yoga Bra has been tested and is certified in accordance with Oeko - Tex ® Standard 100 requirements, which ensures products are free from harmful substances.

All bravado designs styles are tested and certified in accordance with oeko - tex standard 100 requirements, which ensures products are free from harmful substances.

This style has been tested and is certified in accordance with Oeko - Tex ® Standard 100 requirements, which ensures products are free from harmful substances

The specific requirements and descriptions of the tests for full - size cribs are in ASTM F 1169 - 11, which can be purchased from ASTM.

The number of nurses arriving from the EU has fallen by 96 % since the EU referendum and changes to the language testing requirements.

The budget also removed the requirement for individuals in correctional facilities to give written consent for HIV testing, encouraged high - risk populations to use condoms by prohibiting prosecutors from using them as evidence in prostitution cases, and made it legal to possess syringes obtained through a syringe access program.

Ironically, with much talk currently over EU Type Approval regulations, it is Article 4 (2) of EU Directive 2009 / 40 / EC, that allows governments to exempt pre - 1960 vehicles and in fact brings requirements into line with the unladen pre-1960 manufactured HGVs, which are already exempted from the MOT testing.

State officials responded by refusing to comment or release documents, while maintaining Gallagher Beach was exempt from beach testing requirements prescribed in New York's bathing beach code.

Governor Andrew Cuomo's executive budget contains a public campaign financing proposal with requirements that are essentially unchanged from those used in a «pilot program» last year, even though the governor's office apparently did not seek input from the one candidate who tested the system.

A bill before state lawmakers Thursday would let renovation contractors test individual walls or other building components for lead without those partial inspections triggering a requirement that they then go on and collect samples from every other surface in the structure.

The rules need to reflect a better understanding of how small businesses actually operate, and that will only come from pilots which test how people choosing self - employment respond to the requirements.»

Novavax says that during Phase IIa of seasonal flu vaccine testing, which began in May, it was able in the majority of people tested to surpass the FDA's requirements for producing enough antibodies to protect the body from the H3N2, H1N1 and B viruses — all of which were common enough a year ago to be used to develop flu vaccines for the 2008 to 2009 flu season.

... Specialized STEM schools often benefit from a high level of resources, a highly motivated student body, and freedom from state testing requirements.

Design certification signifies that the system can «safely approach, dock, mate, and depart from ISS» followed by certification that determines whether the company has completed the flight tests and other activities and meets CCP requirements.

Informed consent is required when donating tissue for therapeutic research, in which the patient stands to benefit from the treatment being tested; violating the informed consent requirement is a tort.

The requirements were taken from a variety of organizations, including the US Marines, US Special Forces, Navy SEALs, Russian military, US Secret Service, the Macebell Mauler Certification, California Wildland Forest Service, and a dash of grip tests.

Brazil makes HUGE use of ractopamine (look it up... a couple of years ago we had a BUNCH of meat travelling back from Russia to Brazil because they tested and showed presence of ractopamine), growth hormones and antibiotics and there is no label requirement to any of these.

If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, trying to conceive or you are very burned out or weak from prolonged or chronic illnesses then I would recommend you get a nutritionist to work out a custom nutrition plan for you, because only they can test what your current vitamin & mineral requirements are.

From January 1st 1997, the UK harmonized its driver licensing entitlements with those of other member states in the EU, with the result that UK drivers passing their driving test from this date gain just a B entitlement (car) and can only drive a minibus if they are able to meet certain requirements, as follFrom January 1st 1997, the UK harmonized its driver licensing entitlements with those of other member states in the EU, with the result that UK drivers passing their driving test from this date gain just a B entitlement (car) and can only drive a minibus if they are able to meet certain requirements, as follfrom this date gain just a B entitlement (car) and can only drive a minibus if they are able to meet certain requirements, as follows.

Some key reforms live on, including the federal requirement that states test their students in reading and math from grades 3 through 8 and once in high school, disaggregate the results, and report the information to the public; and the requirement that states intervene in the bottom five percent of their schools.

Waiver: Comprehensive flexibility that the U.S. Department of Education has granted to more than 40 states and the District of Columbia from key requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (the current version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act) in exchange for embracing certain Obama administration education - redesign priorities on teachers, testing, standards, and school turnarounds.

The U.S. Department of Education so far has granted conditional waivers to 26 states from mandates such as the 2013 - 14 deadline for bringing all students to proficiency on state tests and the NCLB law's teacher - quality requirements.

Among the reform milestones they achieved were a new requirement that 40 percent of a teacher's evaluation be based on student achievement; raising the charter school cap from 200 to 460; and higher student achievement goals on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 4th grade and 8th grade reading tests and Regents exams.

For teachers tired of schools obsessed with state testing requirements and whipsawed by policy directives governing everything from discipline to teacher evaluation, private schools can offer a respite and the chance to craft measures tailored to their realities and needs.

Even if government accountability is not the norm for government programs, some people may still favor requiring choice schools to take the state test and comply with other components of the high - regulation approach to school choice, such as mandating that schools accept voucher amounts as payment in full, prohibiting schools from applying their own admissions requirements, and focusing programs on low - income students in low - performing schools.

Influential education advocates have denounced the House and Senate proposals to reform the testing and accountability requirements of No Child Left Behind as a «retreat» from the expanded, post-NCLB federal role.

Aside from explaining the legislation to others, Wood and his colleagues were charged with bridging the gap between Tennessee's current standards - based testing requirements and those of the federal government.

◦ Trend: Nearly four out of five respondents favor the federal requirement that all students be tested in math and reading in each grade from third through eighth and at least once in high school, about the same as in the past.

Some argued that Louisiana's onerous regulatory environment — particularly its open admissions requirement and state test mandate — drove away better - performing private schools from participating in the program.

Those subjects not on list can recruit from outside the EEA, but have to meet requirements set out in the resident labour market test.

Based on the furor that this requirement has elicited from teachers» unions, one might assume that students» test scores feature prominently in these new evaluation systems.

When people are asked whether the federal government should continue the requirement that all students be tested in math and reading in each grade from 3rd through 8th and at least once in high school, nearly four out of five respondents say they favor the policy (see Figure 2).

The legislation didn't exempt the Davidson Academy from state reading and math tests or core - curriculum requirements; it didn't provide any funding, either.

Lamar Alexander, chairman of the Senate HELP committee, put forth a bill that leaves open the possibility of removing the federal requirement that states test students annually in reading and math from grades three through eight — a possibility that has thoroughly freaked out much of the education - reform community.

Progress in Massachusetts is also no doubt attributable in part to the state's strong system of student accountability, including a universal graduation requirement pegged to the 10th grade statewide test - a provision missing from the NCLB mandate.

To receive the incentive payments, districts must test students with an assessment from a list approved by the state and meet other requirements.