... and managed to implement some successful alternatives, too: Along with jettisoning the AP Program, some schools — like the aforementioned Beaver Country Day School — have decided to
implement other measures to keep students from succumbing to stress.
But to achieve this we must educate children, and their parents, to protect themselves as well as
implement other measures to help them stay safe while they learn and grow.
We find out why they think efforts to suppress voting have largely bypassed the state, and also why it's hard to
implement other measures to make it easier to vote.
Michigan, she said, is already
implementing other measures to «raise the bar on student achievement,» such as enacting new high school requirements and adopting the Common Core.
Not exact matches
In response, Oliver's office said the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has requested more information from banks and
other lenders, adding the minister «closely monitor (s) Canada's housing markets, and stands ready to
implement further
measures if necessary.»
Cities and towns that haven't
implemented formal, indefinite bans can not use overly long moratoriums, zoning rules, bylaws, or
other «unreasonably impracticable»
measures to effectively prevent marijuana companies from locating within their borders, according to the commission.
Further, we need evidence from the many
other jurisdictions that already have
implemented a variety of different
measures to curb foreign money in their property markets; they can tell us whether the
measures they have used have proved effective.
The subject matter of all of Bill C - 74, An Act to
implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and
other measures
The subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 15 and 20 of Part 6 of Bill C - 74, An Act to
implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and
other measures
The subject matter of those elements contained in Division 8 of Part 6 of Bill C - 74, An Act to
implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and
other measures
In addition to asking a court to mandate that Uber
implement fingerprint background checks — a
measure the company has vehemently opposed — the plaintiffs are asking a judge to order Uber to perform national criminal background checks on its drivers every six months, and to bar registered sex offenders or people with rape or assault convictions from driving for Uber no matter how long ago it was, along with
other measures.
In the course of your business, you may also have to negotiate with
other institutional investors to put together the financing for large deals, also with labour unions to
implement cost - saving
measures to raise the earnings and cash flows of your portfolio companies.
Along with budget cuts and layoffs, the Harper government has
implemented a number of
other measures which weaken environmental protection.
You are responsible for
implementing reasonable
measures for securing the web wallet, vault or
other storage mechanism you use to receive and hold CTK purchased from the Company, including any requisite private key (s) or
other credentials necessary to access such storage mechanism (s).
But has there ever been a more wicked policy, with more disastrous social consequences, than the «one - child policy» China began to
implement in the early 1980s — a state - decreed population - control
measure that resulted in, among
other horrors, untold tens of millions of coerced abortions?
The EDA has also voiced «concerns» about
other measures that could dilute the operation of competition law, and potential alternations to the yet - to - be
implemented Dairy Package.
Member States are urged to
implement the Code into national legislation, regulations and
other suitable
measures.
It showed that 20 countries have enacted laws, decrees or
other legal enforceable
measures, 27 have enacted many of the Code's provisions as law, 21 countries have
implemented the entire Code as a voluntary
measure or as a national policy and another 22 are currently drafting regulations based on the International Code and Resolutions.
Instead, they have relied on
other measures that Investigative Post reported last July have not been effectively
implemented.
As part of the New York Crossings Project, the Governor also announced the state will
implement new tunnel barriers to control major floods and seismic
measures on bridges which will provide long - term protection from earthquakes and
other natural forces.
If Cuomo were serious about «bringing effective change to State government» he'd be dismantling redundant Authorities and consolidating agencies while sending the parasitic top management bureaucrats who infest them out in the street to seek private sector employment, where they belong, forcing the sale of all those SUVs issued to bigwigs at the Office of Children and Family Services to get more money into the State's coffers, and
implementing other radical cost - cutting
measures.
Since the axe started fall in the wake of the financial crisis, councils have
implemented various demand management
measures, cuts, restructurings, efficiency reforms, and all manner of
other changes that were meant to ensure care services were sustainable in the long term.
Earlier this year, state lawmakers, as part of an ethics reform package,
implemented a swipe - card system and
other measures intended to prevent abuses of travel vouchers.
That began with
implementing the Smith Commission proposals for full control over income tax, housing benefit and
other modest powers —
measures the SNP has repeatedly rejected as insufficient and inadequate but will take several years to come into force.
They include both fixed costs associated with
implementing a quality measurement infrastructure and
measure - specific costs, which can vary substantially across
measures and often depend on local measurement capacity and simultaneous use of
other measures.
In contrast to previous studies of access to care in Massachusetts that have relied on patient surveys, which the authors say may be subject to potential biases due to patient recall or
other factors, the new study is one of the few to rely on objectively
measured outcomes and was based on nearly every hospital admission occurring in Massachusetts and the comparison states for nearly two years before and two years after the reform was
implemented.
If
implemented now, active conservation
measures could help to avert this global biodiversity catastrophe, both in Jamaica and in the many
other global biodiversity hotspots that are threatened by invasive species.
To
implement these reporting practices, most journals rely on the process of peer review — in which
other scholars review research findings before publication — but relatively few journals
measure the quality and effectiveness of the process.
Developed in consultation with foreign ministries, defense and education officials, and the International Committee of the Red Cross, among
other groups, it stipulates that countries agree to assist victims of attacks on schools; help to keep classes running; investigate violent incidents; promote «conflict - sensitive» education policies to lessen tension among diverse social or ethnic groups; and
implement various
other measures.
And while decreasing lung cancer death rates are encouraging, many countries have yet to
implement the kinds of comprehensive tobacco control
measures that have led to drops in
other countries.»
To achieve these targets, the plan calls for controlling emissions from energy - intensive industries like power and steel, building a unified national carbon emissions trading market,
implementing emissions reporting and verification for key industries, and establishing a green finance system, among
other measures.
He also thinks sites could do more to weed out fake profiles and to keep its users safe by
implementing widespread background checks and
other security
measures, actions which he described as remaining elusive.
If kids are using screens alone, there are number of
other measures you can
implement to ensure they are protected from harmful content.
But not for all the usual reasons that people raise concerns: the worry about whether we've got good
measures of teacher performance, especially for instructors in subjects
other than reading and math; the likelihood that tying achievement to evaluations will spur teaching to the test in ways that warp instruction and curriculum; the futility of trying to «principal - proof» our schools by forcing formulaic, one - size - fits - all evaluation models upon all K — 12 campuses; the terrible timing of introducing new evaluation systems at the same time that educators are working to
implement the Common Core.
If voters and parents get behind these systems, and we
implement them with fidelity, we will be able to use test results — and
other measures — to dramatically improve our public schools.
Metal detectors are not as common in suburban schools, but many will
implement other invasive
measures.
Energy efficiency involves an audit followed by recommendations on how to
implement measures such as LED lighting, boiler and voltage optimisation, IT and
other technologies such as pre-fabricated new build.
The law was passed in 2015 and in 2017 states drafted their plans, which included new accountability systems based on multiple
measures that include factors
other than test scores; conducting needs assessments for struggling schools and learning communities facing the greatest challenges in order to tailor support and intervention when needed; developing clear and concise plans for targeting federal funding in ways that meet the needs of students in the school; and
implementing programs and monitoring their progress in collaboration with educators.
While mayors, superintendents and
other local leaders around the nation carefully consider including testing data in teacher evaluations, they need to invest just as much energy and effort into ensuring that these
measures are thoughtfully
implemented.
In exchange, these states promised to
implement rigorous new teacher evaluation systems that, among
other things, include
measures of student learning growth.
As a result, annual school climate surveys will be
implemented every
other year, making it the only
measure that is not required on an annual basis.
«Given the lack of broad - based stakeholder input into the waiver, the unrealistic timelines for
implementing the teacher evaluation system under the waiver, the lack of research - based support for evaluating teachers based on student performance on state tests, and the dearth of vetted alternative
measures of student learning available to use for teachers
other than those teaching grades 5 - 9 reading and math, we recommend the Legislature delay taking action to
implement the waiver's teacher evaluation system requirements, and urge the commissioner to continue to negotiate for more flexibility in the waiver regarding the teacher evaluation requirements, as well as to seek an extension from USDE regarding the timeline under which to
implement the new system,» Eaton testified.
While the S.M.S. was designed to be used to
measure progress in
implementing SMART School Improvement, it lends itself to the evaluation of
other implementations, as well.
In this course learn strategies for school meal program leaders to identify and
implement healthy initiatives, find funding to support those initiatives, and
measure and communicate successes to students and
other stakeholders in the community.
Political challenges and
other education priorities have also led to slower progress toward
implementing additional evaluation policies, particularly the use of student growth
measures based on state assessments in evaluating teachers.59 60 States have responded to public backlash by decreasing the weighting of value - added scores or
other student growth
measures in teacher evaluation ratings.
NAESP is pleased to have played a role in creating the opportunities that are now afforded to schools under the new law, such as allowing accountability systems to include multiple
measures, factoring in elements
other than test scores; conducting needs assessments for struggling schools and learning communities facing the greatest challenges; developing clear and concise plans for targeting federal funding in ways that meet the needs of students in the school; and
implementing local programs and monitoring their progress in collaboration with educators.
He made five overarching points: that's it's possible to
implement measures of teacher effectiveness, that LA Unified has a higher ratio of ineffective teachers than school districts studied by
other researchers, that a disproportionate number of ineffective teachers in LA Unified serve Latino and African American students, that effective teachers have a causal effect on student achievement and that teachers have long - term impacts not only on student achievement but also lifetime earnings.
Although tiptronic transmissions allow the driver a certain
measure of discrete control, the tiptronic design is
implemented using a torque converter like
other automatic transmissions.
Even Apple employees don't know what the
other teams are working on and security
measures are
implemented to drastically protect access to buildings on Apple campus.
The researchers focused on 18 - to 22 - year - olds in Georgia, Idaho and Texas — three states which
implemented state - mandated financial literacy courses that first
measured results for the class of 2007 without making any
other significant changes to their schools» coursework.