Sentences with phrase «imposing more tests»

Not exact matches

The United Nations Security Council recently imposed more heavy sanctions against the regime in response to its missile testing, and Trump told reporters that the additional sanctions his administration was considering are «as strong as they get.»

Many appear to be much concerned about it, but nothing is more evident, both in reason, and in the holy Scripture, than that religion is ever a matter between God and individuals; and therefore no man or men can impose any religious test without invading the essential prerogatives of our Lord Jesus Christ....

Unconscionable conduct (agrees with NFF that they have not provided protection and support reforms «to provide transparency in the supply chain» and recognise that «certain classes of suppliers... are predisposed to suffering from a special disadvantage...»; misuse of market power (legal framework must «level the balance of market power in negotiations...», «ensure transparency in the transmission of market prices» and «not allow for final market risks to be borne by the primary producer» and provide «transparency of contract processes» - specifically, Canegrowers supports effects test and a process giving ACCC greater power to «regulate anti-competitive behaviour and impose penalties», shifting «the decisions framework from the judicial system to a regulatory system» which would make it more accessible to small producers); collective bargaining (notes limits of Sugar Industry Act (Qld); authorisation and notification approval costly and limited and not a viable alternative - peak bodies should be able to «commence and progress collective bargaining with mills on behalf of their members» and current threshold too restrictive)» competitive neutrality (mixed outcomes - perverse outcomes in the case of natural monopolies - suggest remove «application of competitive neutrality provisions to natural monopoly essential services»)

The boycotts could cost Long Island's public schools more than $ 200 million in federal and state financial aid if Washington imposes penalties for low student test - participation rates, key superintendents in Nassau and Suffolk counties said in a January letter to acting U.S. Education Secretary John B. King Jr..

Other countries may be able to impose meaningful systems of test - based accountability, but the decentralized nature of American education and politics gives far more power to organized groups of upper - middle - class families and educators than to the technocratic elite.

But then comes the punch line: «And districts should seek exemptions from the rigid, state - imposed testing regimes and consequences to enable it to establish more sophisticated methods for assessing students» near - term and longer - term academic and social progress along the lines discussed earlier.»

Three ideas stand out: Assessments aligned with CCSS must give students greater skin in the game by requiring them to pass assessments in order to graduate; tests should be linked to two or more different types of diplomas rather than imposing a rigid single standard for all; and low - income and minority students should receive far greater support than they currently do.

As noted earlier, special - education students who were receiving instruction at grade level were included in the state's testing system for the first time in 1999, and Houston imposed an even more inclusive policy.

But we have still a long way to go to overcome the forces of big money that are intent on privatizing our public schools, and imposing policies, including school closings, more high stakes testing, and the rapid expansion of online learning, that threaten to further damage our children and are unsupported by research.

Instead, the basic strategy of the Gates Foundation is to use science (or, more accurately, the appearance of science) to identify the «best» educational practices and then use political influence to create a system of national standards, curricular materials, and testing to impose those «best practices» on schools nationwide.

We don't want to see that in the private sector, so what a lot of states have done is impose nationally norm - referenced tests, again, giving schools more autonomy and flexibility while at the same time providing parents with information to help them make informed choices for their children.

But the movement lost traction in the 2000s, when the No Child Left Behind era imposed more grade - level standardized tests.

By forming NYCEDF, MORE and its allies intend to increase grassroots support for a fair contract and to organize effective opposition to the new teacher evaluation system imposed on city teachers by State Education Commissioner John King and the high - stakes testing regime that has been so detrimental to the City's public schools and students.

Skeptics also question the prospect of diverting more public dollars to North Carolina private schools, most of which are religious institutions lacking the testing accountability and non-discrimination requirements imposed on traditional public schools.

Reformers have been less concerned about school closures in communities of color; more willing «to destabilize the democratic institutions»; more concerned about cutting costs; more willing to subject poor children of color to unproven experiments; less concerned about ensuring the presence of experienced, well - qualified teachers and small classes; more willing to impose test - driven curricula; less concerned about kids pushed out of school; and more willing to privatize education.

Should the state impose more rigorous teacher evaluation standards, perhaps outside of collective bargaining, and should those standards be based substantially on students» standardized test scores?

He is concerned that students and teachers slack off after they take the state tests in March, so he has just imposed yet another round of tests for the end of year, which will precede the administration of even more tests.

Any special financing shown is provided by one of our third party sources and is subject to purchaser's satisfaction of all requirements imposed by said sources Visit New Jersey Used Cars Center online to see more pictures of this vehicle or call us today to schedule your test drive.

He also suggested replacing the wage inflation adjustment with the more slowly - growing price inflation adjustment, and imposing a form of means testing so that people with other sources of income in retirement would see their Social Security retirement benefits reduced.

But as his mark - making has become more expressionistic and his surfaces more thickly worked, he tests the limits of his self - imposed constraints.

The test in Law v. Canada imposed a higher and more difficult threshold in respect to Charter litigation.

Indeed, if there were such a connection, all four of the factors mentioned by Slynn J point towards a more liberal assessment of the merits and are arguably inconsistent with imposing a «balance of probabilities plus» test on the employee.

To date, 47 states have adopted post-conviction DNA testing statutes; some have imposed additional limitations that hinder applicants from obtaining testing, such as prohibiting applications from those (1) that have plead guilty; (2) that have admitted to guilt in order to obtain parole; (3) whose attorneys did not request testing; (4) convicted of crimes for which relief could be sought; (5) who are sentenced to death; (6) who are able to establish a likelihood rather than a possibility the testing will be exculpatory; (7) where there are clear and convincing evidence that the new results would be significantly more discriminating than the results of previous testing; or (8) that fail to provide adequate safeguards to preserve biological evidence.

[ix] In Martin, the worker had argued that the policy conflicted with Charter values because it imposed a more rigorous test for entitlements on workers with psychological injuries as opposed to workers with physical injuries.

But Nebraska imposes the more employer - friendly right of control / economic reality test by case law for the purposes of workers compensation.

The Commission ruled out the D.C. approach in favor of a «narrower,» more restrictive approach, which was to require not only that the firm be engaged in legal practice only (not in combination with non-legal services) and that the nonlawyer provide services to assist the firm in providing legal services (again, no passive investment), but also imposing (i) a cap on nonlawyer ownership and (ii) a fit to own test on the nonlawyers.