Sentences with phrase «further implementation of the standards»

Senate Education Committee members voted 7 - 4 to send a bill to the full Senate that would block further implementation of the standards until the State Board of Education conducts a review of the standards and holds public hearings in each of Indiana's nine congressional districts.

These include bills that would ban sharing of student data gathered for testing and evaluation, require legislative approval of any new K - 12 education standards, and block further implementation of the standards this year and PARCC testing next year.

Not exact matches

The HRC has reaffirmed the policy of deferring a portion of annual incentive compensation for the Company's highest earners in the form of long - term awards whose vesting terms take into account longer risk - emergence periods, and has overseen the implementation of standard performance objectives for the Company's control function staff to further prevent or discourage excessive risk - taking.

Supporters of Stop Common Core, who opposed implementation of Common Core education standards in New York, filed 62,000 signatures with the New York Board of Elections, far surpassing the threshold of 15,000 signatures after only two months of work.

Maybe because the politics are so one - sided (at least so far), recent discussion has increasingly focused on the implementation of the standards.

What's far more fluid, unpredictable, and — frankly — worrying are the two elements of standards - based reform that make a vastly greater difference in the real world than standards themselves: implementation and assessment.

The results indicate that most states are further along in their planning than they were one year ago in key areas widely considered to be necessary for successful implementation of the new standards.

The legislation state lawmakers passed barring further implementation of the new academic standards stops short of pulling Indiana out of the consortium developing new assessments.

Her major complaints include the fact that little field work was conducted before implementation, and the fact that the standards were tied to $ 4.35 billion - worth of federal funding making states far more likely to adopt them.

These standards should be revised and made even more rigorous over the next 3 - 5 years, not abandoned and replaced with an entirely new set of standards or North Carolina's schools, teachers, and students will face further uncertainty, expense, and implementation challenges.

An amendment to delay further Common Core implementation, including the adoption of new standards in science and social studies was approved by an 80 - 6 vote.

Regardless of various national and state initiatives implemented to encourage further training of preservice teachers and teachers in the field, including the National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) and the revised NCATE standards to incorporate the National Standards for Technology in Teacher Preparation, barriers to implementation remain associated with access to computers (Keiper et al., 2000; Willis, 1997).

We hypothesize that the only modest effects of standards - based reform thus far are largely due to the fact that those reforms stalled at the classroom door, so a focus of the Center will be how implementation is achieved and supported among teachers.

But only two of those states ended up passing a bill, and those bills were scaled back to only halt funding for implementation and require further study of the standards.

«Despite all of this, the data says that the further along teachers are in implementation, the more likely they are to be optimistic towards the impact of the standards on their students» skills.»

HIGHLY EFFECTIVE School Library leaders share a written school library mission and vision statement aligning library resources, services, and standards with the school's mission, vision, values and implementation program and enumerating elements of implementation of this plan in a stated timeframe for completion; further, these leaders continue to re-assess the plan for ongoing update and growth.

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The Brussels - Capital Region has perhaps adopted the most far - reaching implementation of Passive House standards, outside of Austria and Germany, with building regulations coming into effect at the start of 2015.

Fourth, in § 160.203, several criteria relating to the statutory grounds for exception determinations have been further spelled out: (1) The words «related to the provision of or payment for health care» have been added to the exception for fraud and abuse; (2) the words «to the extent expressly authorized by statute or regulation» have been added to the exception for state regulation of health plans; (3) the words «of serving a compelling need related to public health, safety, or welfare, and, where a standard, requirement, or implementation specification under part 164 of this subchapter is at issue, where the Secretary determines that the intrusion into privacy is warranted when balanced against the need to be served» have been added to the general exception «for other purposes»; and (4) the statutory provision regarding controlled substances has been elaborated on as follows: «Has as its principal purpose the regulation of the manufacture, registration, distribution, dispensing, or other control of any controlled substance, as defined at 21 U.S.C. 802, or which is deemed a controlled substance by state law.»

Given the acknowledgement by the NIC of the need for further consultations with affected communities and the standards of effective participation set out above, it is essential that State and Commonwealth governments engage with Indigenous communities prior to the implementation of the NIC Principles.

I discuss implementation of these standards in further detail below.