Sentences with phrase «high voluntary standards»

We have high voluntary standards that work well for increasing numbers of diverse students.

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If they prove themselves worthy of public confidence by maintaining high standards of competence, if through professional associations and voluntary accrediting agencies they discipline themselves in matters of knowledge, skill, and character, independence of political control can be assured, and unwarranted interference and coercion can be successfully resisted.

She added that the seal's voluntary status gives it the ability to demand the highest standards from those who want to use it.

The PIRSA grants are dollar for dollar voluntary contribution grants, and their purpose is to offer «support in assisting food and beverage businesses and industry associations to help attain industry standard third - party certifications that will support achievement of either or both of the following aims: (a) accessing new or higher value markets for product, or (b) contributing to premium positioning and achieving superior prices for products.»

Out of an abundance of caution and in the interests of maintaining the highest possible standards for product quality, Niagara is issuing a voluntary recall for Spring Water products produced from its Pennsylvania manufacturing facilities during the June 10th — June 18th time frame.

Establishing voluntary high standards of sustainable practices to be followed and maintained by the entire wine community

Description: Babee Talk eco-friendly plush baby toys undergo extensive testing — both mandatory and voluntary — and meet the highest product safety standards.

The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTA) conduct safety testing and make sure a high chair meets voluntary safety standards.

majority of high chair manufacturers are already building and testing their high chairs to the voluntary ASTM safety standards.

The high chairs listed below meet ASTM voluntary standards.

That distinction mimics DeVos's account on her web site, where she reiterates her support for high standards, accountability, and local control, noting, «When Governors such as John Engler, Mike Huckabee, and Mike Pence were driving the conversation on voluntary high standards driven by local voices, it all made sense.»

Founded in 1987, the Board develops and maintains high and rigorous standards for what accomplished teachers should know and be able to do and provides a national voluntary system certifying teachers who meet these standards, going beyond licensure.

With intentionally little fanfare, the National Center for History in the Schools at the University of California at Los Angeles released voluntary benchmarks in the study of history for K - 4 students and world - history standards for middle and high school students.

NBPTS: Building Better Teachers A goal of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards is to «provide a national voluntary system certifying teachers who meet high and rigorous standards.»

National Board Certification, that complements, but does not replace, a state's teacher license, is achieved upon successful completion of a voluntary assessment program designed to recognize effective and accomplished teachers who meet high and rigorous standards established by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS).

The Legislature finds that the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) has established high and rigorous standards for accomplished teaching and has developed a national voluntary system for assessing and certifying teachers who demonstrate teaching excellence by meeting those standards.

For educators unfamiliar with it, the mission of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards is to advance the quality of teaching and learning by maintaining high and rigorous standards for what accomplished teachers should know and be able to do; provide a national voluntary system certifying teachers who meet these standards; and to advocate for related education reforms that integrate National Board Certification in American education and to capitalize on the expertise of National Board Certified Teachers.

The law also includes language that allows funds to be used for voluntary teacher licensure reciprocity across states.34 By embracing a set of similarly high standards for licensure, more states can enter reciprocal agreements that allow teachers to move from state - to - state without licensure impediments.

The standard compulsory excess might be, say, # 250, but if you take a higher voluntary excess the premium will come down;

Our voluntary certification means we provide the highest standards of care in anesthesia, dentistry, pain management, patient care, surgery and emergency care based on the guidelines set by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).

This means we have passed a voluntary evaluation of more than 900 standards and that we are dedicated to upholding the highest standard of care for your pet.

AAHA accreditation is voluntary; it is a commitment we have made to our clients and patients to uphold the highest standards of veterinary care.

This is a voluntary organization which sets high standards for membership, and which conducts stringent triennial inspections to insure that its standards are maintained and continually upgraded.

Our voluntary accreditation means that your pet will receive care at a hospital that has passed the highest standards in veterinary care.

Canine Care Certified is a program that sets voluntary high standards for dog and puppies, and assures consumers that their future pets have received the highest level of care.

Another thing to find out is if the clinic is certified by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) which is a voluntary stamp of approval that signifies the office meets and maintain a high standard of equipment, facility and quality of care.

AAHA accreditation is strictly voluntary; we have chosen to undergo this process to demonstrate our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care.

ACR strives to lead the market in innovation while maintaining the highest standards of environmental integrity that voluntary and precompliance buyers demand.»

ACC members have made a voluntary commitment to uphold the highest standards for protecting health, safety, and the environment.

(Sec. 215) Establishes within the EPA a WaterSense program to identify and promote water efficient products, buildings and landscapes, and services in order to: (1) reduce water use; (2) reduce the strain on water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure; (3) conserve energy used to pump, heat, transport, and treat water; and (4) preserve water resources through voluntary labeling of, or communications about, products, buildings and landscapes, and services that meet the highest water efficiency and performance standards.

The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System ™ was developed by the U.S. Green Building Council as a voluntary, consensus - based national standard for high - performance, sustainable building.

LEED ® Gold Winery The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System ™ was developed by the U.S. Green Building Council as a voluntary, consensus - based national standard for high - performance, sustainable building.

American Carbon Registry (www.americancarbonregistry.org), an enterprise of Winrock International, is an Offset Project Registry for the California cap - and - trade program as well as a leading voluntary carbon market offset program recognized for its high standards for environmental integrity.

This voluntary certification program sets standards so high that it has eclipsed the U.S. government Energy Star certification program for buildings.

He has impeccable ethical standards, having received the highest honors and recognition through independent and voluntary voting among his peers.

Most insurance providers have a standard excess (known as a compulsory deductible) as well as a voluntary excess where drivers can choose a higher amount as a way to lower your premium.

IMSA is a voluntary membership organization that promotes high ethical standards in the sale of individual life insurances and annuities.

If you are considered a high - risk driver due to accidents, DUIs or multiple traffic violations, standard auto insurers may refuse to cover you in what's known as the voluntary market.

High risk drivers in the Buckeye State who can't find an insurer to cover them in the standard voluntary market can seek an alternative like the Ohio Automobile Insurance Plan (OAIP) that will provide them with auto insurance.

High risk drivers, who may struggle to find coverage in the standard voluntary market, can seek an alternative like the Pennsylvania Assigned Risk Plan (PA ARP) that will provide them with auto insurance.

Although certification is usually voluntary, it demonstrates adherence to a higher standard, and some employers require it.

The OCA is «a voluntary, non-profit organization with membership from camps, individuals and like - minded organizations and agencies devoted to maintaining high standards for organized camping.»

(ii) facilitating voluntary mobility by individuals and families to areas where better education and job opportunities exist, with higher standards of services.

It aspires to high ethical standards and focuses on the delivery of government services I schools, civilian and military communities, as well as, voluntary post-secondary education services.