Sentences with phrase «grade standards for»

«We seek to attract a variety of organizations to help create enterprise - grade standards for ethereum and to drive current and future development of the ecosystem to benefit all participants.»

Passing on Failure, Eliminating Social Promotion (American Federation of Teachers) «Grade - by - grade standards for students are essential.

A recent report from the College Board investigates two key issues: grade inflation, in which teachers over time assign increasingly higher grades for a given level of achievement; and grade nonequivalence across schools, in which teachers in different schools apply different grading standards for the same curricular material.

Two hundred ninety - five of the 509 ed schools surveyed had grading standards for students that were far lower than those for other majors on campus.

Not exact matches

Unfortunately for the newcomer to wet shaving, brush manufacturers do not have an industry standard in place that specifically defines grades of badger hair.

She was devastated to tell me that, for the first time in 18 years, she has been told they are not «allowed» to celebrate Pi Day as Pi is no longer a sixth grade standard (she had very grand plans with every teacher in every subject).

Our coconut oil adheres to only the highest quality standards by passing all supplement grade testing, more than is needed for the food industry.

Our organic coconut oil adheres to only the highest quality standards by passing all supplement grade testing, more than is needed for the food industry.

UNPARALLELED STANDARDS - Our coconut oil adheres to only the highest quality standards by passing all supplement grade testing, more than is needed for the food industry.

Constructed of high grade stainless steel with fully seal welded seams, these standard auger conveyors exceed all AMI Sanitary Design Requirements for use in food processing facilities and are durable enough to withstand the most demanding environments.

The state's 1,200 cheesemakers produce more than 600 varieties, types and styles of cheese, all made under the most stringent state standards for safety, grading... read more

The Coombs Commitment: We make 100 % pure maple syrup with no artificial flavors, perservatives or dyes; We never over-tap trees; We support the use of health spouts for tree friendly tapping; We never use pesticides in our tree farm; Our grading standards are never compromised for short - term gain.

Oryzatein ® is the only patented, GRAS approved, whole grain brown rice protein with suspension grade options, fractioned without use of hexane petroleum byproduct, unlike all soy proteins and some rice proteins, and is soon to become the USP monographed standard for the industry.

Beginning in 1986, the rule stipulated, entering freshmen would be eligible for scholarships only if they had achieved a grade point average of at least 2.0 in a college - preparatory core curriculum and, when it came to the two standard college entrance examinations, attained a minimum score of 700 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or 15 on the American College Testing Program's exam.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

Alcohol: The Alabama Course of Study: Health Education (2003) sets the minimum content standard for teaching about the harmful effects of substance abuse and promoting positive healthful behavior in grades K - 12.

The Wyoming Health Content and Performance Standards (2008) mandates health content standards for grades K - 12.

Character Education: Standard 2.2 of the CCCS for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education (2009) requires that all students receive instruction in character development by the end of grades 2, 4, 6, 8, and 12.

Wisconsin's Model Academic Standards for Health Education (2011) recommend certain emotional, social, and mental health education standards be taught in grades K - 12.

February 21, 2012 (Tuesday): Peer2Peer Connect Q & A Session on Produce Specifications — School Nutrition Foundation partners with USDA for this free 60 - minute question - and - answer session where SNA members and non-members can connect to share ideas, comments, and questions about quality, condition, and grade standards.

Capacity: The new two - story facility, with a capacity of 1,600 students (an increase of 400 from the former campus), allows for the standard middle school configuration of Grades 6 - 8 on one campus... which provides sixth - graders with greater opportunity for academic rigor, fine arts and career electives and athletic and extra-curricular activities, as well as 30 additional minutes of instructional time each day, compared to an elementary schedule.

Control group women received standard of care treatment, which in our Baby - Friendly hospital includes referrals to the lactation consultant when needed, use of a pump in the hospital, access to 3 breastfeeding classes per week, staff who are highly trained in lactation management, and a free, high - grade electric breast pump for home use if the mother's insurance does not pay for a pump.

Board Members also heard updates on several major CCSD projects: the proposed adoption of new instructional materials for math classes across Grades K - 12, which will provide teachers with a system of integrated text and online resources that eliminates the need to seek out additional resources in order to cover all standards and individualize instruction; and the implementation now underway of a new business management system that increases the efficiency of timekeeping, payroll and personnel operations, which will save CCSD time and money.

With more than 30 staff submitted, the Business School had one of the largest submissions for a post-1992 university and 80 % was graded as being of international standard.

Here's the explanation of the award: «Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's Empire State Excellence in Teaching Award recognizes educational leaders, pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, who exemplify the professional work of thousands of outstanding, progressive teachers and innovative educators striving to attain New York standards and success for all of their students.

It was announced on Wednesday that Felder secured some $ 200,000 in discretionary funds for «education access» programs for Agudath Israel, the lobbying force that helped fight state efforts to impose instructional standards on yeshivas... What secular education young boys receive typically ends at the equivalent of about seventh grade, with only minimal English and reading studied after that.

Elia said the improvements to the standards include increasing the complexity of reading materials for each grade level and helping children to better learn how to read things like technical manuals for information, as well as developing an affinity for reading fiction and literature.

Opposition to the new standards — which establish guidelines for what students should learn in math and English in each grade — has been led nationally by both conservative Republicans and tea party leaders and by teachers unions, which tend to lean left.

In 1984, Conservative Education Secretary Sir Keith Joseph decided to proceed with a merger, on the premise that the new qualifications should be based on general and subject - specific criteria approved by himself; that the O Level exam boards should take responsibility for carrying forward the O Level A to C grade standards into the new scale, while the CSE boards should do the same for grades D to G, which were to be based on CSE grades 2 to 5 respectively; and that most subjects should be examined through tiered papers focusing on different parts of the grade scale, ensuring that each grade reflected «positive achievement» on appropriate tasks, rather than degrees of failure.

«However, the survey findings also indicate that adjustments are necessary, particularly in the early grades, to ensure our standards make sense for our students and schools.»

Standard and Poor's rated announced another upgrade in Rockland's bond ratings this week, grading the county's debt in the A category for the first time in several years.

Only 17 percent of local elementary and middle school students met the grade level standard for ELA (English Language Arts), while just 22 percent met the standard in math.

The revised rules, unveiled by Gov. Andrew Cuomo Friday, put more emphasis on state tests and set higher standards for good grades.

«When I asked if there should be different standards for schools versus restaurants, it hit me grades may be a part of it,» said Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights).

New York State Regents Chancellor Emeritus Robert Bennett says states worked to create common standards for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade that all states could adopt.

Commissioner Elia says the improvements to the standards include increasing the complexity of reading materials for each grade level, and helping children to better learn how to read things like technical manuals for information, as well as developing an affinity for reading fiction and literature.

Elia said she is anticipating teachers, practitioners and parents will offer their feedback for standards from each grade level so the education department has a broad response from the classroom to families.

Also known as Tanacetum Annuum Oil, this is a therapeutic grade oil and tested for purity against the highest GCMS standards.

At least 10 states and a number of cities, including New York City, have adopted standards that call for exposing students to some type of computer science instruction starting in kindergarten and running through grade 12.

Instead of a concrete curriculum or a test that students must be able to pass, the science and engineering standards lay out benchmarks for what concepts students should know at particular grade levels, each year building on those before it.

They hand out bad grades all around, finding that, «The design, management, review and release of the study... fell short of contemporary standards for scientific work.»

To goose developers along, Venter — along with the X-Prize Foundation and Medco Health Systems, a health care firm — has put a bounty on the achievement: $ 10 million to the first team that can meet a standard for accuracy that Venter calls «medical grade.»

This occurs more frequently in young birds approaching their peak laying, but it is unusual to find them in standard eggs graded for sale because double - yolkers are usually removed and sold for special culinary purposes.

To develop criteria, procedures and protocols for reproducible, safe and large - scale manufacture of stem cells and their progeny to clinical grade standard;

The current standard of care for a newly diagnosed, high - grade glioma includes surgically removing as much of the tumor as possible, followed by radiation therapy and chemotherapy.

Unfortunately, the standard tools for assessing risk of metastasis — such as the size of the tumor, its grade, the presence of estrogen receptors and the proportion of dividing cells — are «insufficient,» note the authors, «for clinical decision making.»

To encourage and develop vocabulary in accordance with Common Core standards for English language arts (Vocabulary acquisition and use grades 6 — 12 *), we provide Power Words at the end of each article on the site.

A Green Business Award winner, with a gold grading from the Green Tourism for Business Scheme and Green Tourism for London, this five - star London hotel is also one of six hotels worldwide to gain the Luxury Eco Certification Standard from the Sustainable Travel International.

The Coombs Commitment: We make 100 % pure maple syrup with no artificial flavors, perservatives or dyes; We never over-tap trees; We support the use of health spouts for tree friendly tapping; We never use pesticides in our tree farm; Our grading standards are never compromised for short - term gain.

We looked long and hard for the best supplements on the market and chose USANA Health Sciences because of their pharmaceutical - grade manufacturing practices, which is a higher standard than organic.