Sentences with phrase «generation standards require»

The Common Core State Standards and other next - generation standards require teaching and assessing higher - order thinking.

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This particle, key to the Standard Model, has been arguably the hardest to find — it required generations of ever bigger colliders to produce a sufficient number of sufficiently energetic collisions.

For example, Evans notes that the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) coming out this spring will require massive professional development for teachers in states that choose to adopt the voluntary national standards.

The state's nearly 1,000 school districts are embarking on a slew of new reforms — including the Common Core standards, the New Generation Science Standards, Smarter Balanced assessments and focusing on several new «priority areas» specified in the state's new school financing law — that will require a highly trained and enthusiastic workforce to ensure their success.

Most educators know that the Common Core, Next Generation Science, and other new standards require them to teach more complex content while supporting students to gain deeper skills as they access content.

Most teacher evaluation systems have been designed to assess individuals, but the collaborative culture envisioned by the new core teaching standards (and by the administration's reauthorization blueprint, for that matter) will require us to explore a next - generation, team - based approach to performance review.

I know it sounds crazy to continue testing on old standards, while districts are supposed to begin teaching the new Next Generation Science Standards, but federal law — NCLB — requires testing annually in grades 5, 8 and 10.

The second generation Vitos are Euro 3 compliant (additionally Euro 4 compliant as of November 2006) and exempt from the Low Emission Zone in London, which requires commercial vehicles (vans) to reach at least Euro 3 standard from October 2010.

Optional features on Jeep Patriot Sport include a second - generation continuously variable transmission (CVT2), four - wheel - drive capability, through either Freedom Drive I or the Freedom Drive II Off - road Package (which includes CVT2L with low range, a full - size spare tire, skid plates, tow hooks, fog lamps, cabin air filtration system and manual seat height adjuster), front - seat - mounted side air bags to supplement standard side - curtain air bags, premium cloth low - back bucket seats with YES Essentials (R) premium seat fabric, air conditioning, engine block heater, AM / FM radio with six - disc CD player and MP3 CD play capability, deep - tinted sunscreen glass, Tire and Wheel Group (which is required with Freedom Drive II and includes 17 - inch all - terrain OWL tires and aluminum wheels), Power Equipment Group, (which includes power windows with driver one - touch down feature, power fold - away mirrors, remote keyless entry and speed - sensitive power locks) and a 458 - watt nine - speaker Premium Sound Group (which includes six Boston Acoustics speakers with subwoofer and amplifier and two articulating speakers packaged in the liftgate.)

A new generation of hardware requires new standards.

The task on emissions is twofold — to bend the curve of gas releases using regulations, incentives, education and standards, but (more importantly, to me) also to build the intellectual infrastructure and innovative, globally - collaborative culture that will be required for the next generation to take that curve down toward zero even as humanity's energy needs continue to rise.

Where does Mr. Barnes stand on the role of laws that require more carbon efficiency, such as better CAFE and appliance efficiency standards as well as building and electrical codes that would create a generation of much more carbon efficient buildings?

Thirty states have renewable portfolio standards requiring increasing amounts of renewable power generation (and eight more have renewable «goals»).

The resolution on the EPA for Alec members» consideration this week argues that requiring tougher standards from the next generation of power plants lead to spikes in electricity prices and would damage the economy.

Federal reliability standards require that a certain amount of electric generation capacity needs to be located in specific geographic areas in order to maintain reliability of the electric system.

Most of these requirements take the form of a «renewable portfolio standard» (RPS) adopted by 26 states and the District of Columbia or «alternative energy portfolio standard» (AEPS) adopted by three states, which requires a certain percentage of a utility's power plant capacity or generation to come from renewable or alternative energy sources by a given date.

Requires the Administrator to: (1) request information from owners / operators of coal - fired electric generation facilities about hazardous air pollutants other than mercury; and (2) propose and promulgate emission standards.

There is, the AWC filing pointed out, «a demonstrable need for offshore wind generation to meet RPS standards» because eleven of the fourteen PJM states have renewable requirements and «meeting these state RPS requirements would require up to 25,000 MW of wind by 2015 and 50,000 MW by 2025.»

Existing laws such as renewable portfolio standards, energy efficiency resource standards, long - term requirements for additional hydropower and wind power, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions caps will require a significant reduction in natural gas - fired generation throughout New England.

All others would be required pony up for the new national standard by (1) buying RECs, (2) increasing in - state renewable energy generation, and / or (3) promoting in - state energy efficiency.

The Lugar - Graham plan achieves savings in electricity and oil use by requiring higher mileage for vehicles, greater efficiency in power generation, increased use of alternative fuels and new standards for energy use in buildings.

The bill and its Senate companion (SB 338) echo Arizona's Clean Peak Standard (CPS), a proposal introduced last year by the state consumer advocate that would amend the state's renewable portfolio standard to require utilities to obtain a specific portion of their peak demand generation from «clean peak resourcesStandard (CPS), a proposal introduced last year by the state consumer advocate that would amend the state's renewable portfolio standard to require utilities to obtain a specific portion of their peak demand generation from «clean peak resourcesstandard to require utilities to obtain a specific portion of their peak demand generation from «clean peak resources.»

Besides net metering, many states have renewable portfolio standards that require a certain percentage of their generation to come from renewable energy by a specified date.

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Since sustainability requires the next generation of leaders to uphold high standards and find new ways to build a green food culture, we also highlight restaurants with training and mentoring programs.

The position required the generation of all documentation necessary to complete the mortgage process from application to completion while being in full compliance with the underwriting standards.