Sentences with phrase «issues of fairness in»

The court will not be concerned with issues of fairness in the complex division of property and assets; thus, if the agreement favors one party over another, chances are that the favored party will prevail.

«It is through methodologically rigorous research that we can address these issues of fairness in testing.

All of our fringe meetings were very successful, leading discussion in the party on key issues of fairness in the economy: taxes, high pay and our Plan C to put sustainability and fairness at the heart of government policy.

NAHT general secretary Russell Hobby says: «this is a basic issue of fairness in education.

Not exact matches

Some spoke, too, of concerns that what little progress they had seen on issues of fairness and diversity on Wall Street in recent years would be unwound in Mr. Trump's America.

With all the important issues at stake in the presidential and vice presidential debates, it takes a small and pettifogging disposition to be concerned with a matter of fairness.

The issue of morality in economics is neither the fairness of income distribution nor the stability of financial systems.

The issue is one of fairness in a world where wealth and privilege are distributed so unequally.

Beside the issue of Walcot's contract, Wenger loves his midfielders and in fairness to him, when we play Ramsey on the right, we don't have a lot of movement behind the opposition's defence and we are not as fast as we are when playing walcot.

I would expect how refs utilize VAR would be part of the PRO metric / performance evaluation system, though who knows given how some refs still have glaring patterns of issues and don't seem to improve (though in fairness some have gotten much better the last few years and there are a few more promising younger ones lately).

Nice Article, with interesting points of view, where some of your surmising makes sense, But in all fairness, No one outside of the club could possibly know the real issues.

The same midfield played, and failed, away at Tottenham the next month, but in fairness to all three, Arsenal's problems with pressing are deep - rooted, structural and almost independent of personnel, and point to a deeper coaching issue.

A politics of fairness and equality is about both (i) making an argument across the whole of society that a fairer and more equal society is in our collective enlightened self - interest, using the arguments of Richard Wilkinson, etc on issues like crime, general well - being, and that there are benefits of fairness for those at the top too.

Preserving the deduction of state and local taxes is not a partisan issue, but about basic fairness to states like New York, Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said Wednesday in a statement.

Nixon, a 51 - year - old Manhattan mother of three, is a longtime advocate for fairness in public school funding and fervent supporter of Democratic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has frequently clashed with Cuomo on a range of issues.

Mr Koky Anyidoho was optimistic that in the face of fairness and good judgment, he will also be given a Judge to quickly look into the issue as he put it «about Bawumia's attempt to burn and destroy this nation through criminal act by providing a fake document to mislead a public officer» in this case the Electoral Commission.

Women's issues affect us all, and in Erie County we remain committed to Pay Equity and fairness between employees regardless of gender.

Segun was in control of all the members of the House of Representatives from Ogun State and the three senators and these people had issues that were raised and I was in the committee that listened to them and Segun had always said (in fairness to Segun) that he had no problem with the governor of Ogun State and it is the people he leads that have issues and he thinks for the issue to be addressed, we should be relating to those people.

This is a very plausible hypothesis, yet given that it is the fairness of access that is in question, it raises some issues over the methodology of comparing «apples and oranges» and how contextual deprivation can be quantified.

We know racial justice is a worker issue, that racial equality is a union goal: we can not win at work when race divides us, nor does fairness truly exist when some of us are profiled at home, targeted on the streets, and treated unequally in the courts.

It has to be done in an environment of fairness, which is where this issue of reward for failure comes in, but nobody is talking about divorce.»

One of the things Liberal Democrats stand to gain from time in government is real credibility on the central issue of the economy... There's a sweet spot in politics of parties that are trusted on the economy and on fairness.

It flies in the face of science, fairness, common sense and the Governor's own greenhouse gas reduction targets to build new fracked gas power plants at a time when climate change is the most pressing issue facing our nation and the world.

Venkatasubramanian, who is the Samuel Ruben - Peter G. Viele Professor of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, and co-director of the Center for the Management of Systemic Risk, has long been interested in fairness and inequality and points out that the same concepts and mathematics used to solve problems in statistical thermodynamics and information theory can also be applied to economic issues.

«Today's situation raises obvious issues of fairness,» Gordin writes, because non-English speakers have the extra burden of needing to learn a foreign language and translate their work to participate in science.

The issue of true equality, transparency of operations, and fairness in work and family life cuts across all racial and gender boundaries, so it is something that every human being should be interested in.

Members of large, complex communities had both a keener sense of fairness and a greater willingness to punish unfairness, the team reports in tomorrow's issue of Science.

The power of everyday objects, in this case clothing, says Ricketts, can help people to look at deep issues of fairness, and also work to connect people across the world.

In 2011, the California Teachers Association — CFT's bigger brother — issued a press release (H / T Mike Antonucci) which announced its «support of the nationwide «Occupy Wall Street» movement for tax fairness and against corporate greed.»

A replacement for the much criticized No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the reauthorization gained support from groups as diverse as The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, the National Education Association, the National Parent Teacher Association, The National School Boards Association, the National Governors Association and Fairtest, an organization that addresses issues related to fairness and accuracy in testing.

Starting with the basic psychometrics, and moving onto the (entire) lack of research in support of using more «off - the - shelf» tests to help alleviate issues with fairness, would be the (easy) approach to take in a court of law as, really, doing any of this is entirely wrong.

Issues of «fairness» arise when a test, or more likely its summative (i.e., summary and sometimes consequential) and formative (i.e., informative) uses, impact some more than others in unfair yet often important ways.

These issues are at the heart of the Obama administration's blueprint for reauthorizing ESEA: more flexibility and fairness in our accountability system, a bigger investment in teachers and principals, and a sharper focus on schools and students most at risk.

No surprise, I guess, that none of the other «issues» about which the EVAAS has been continuously questioned and critiqued were addressed in this article (e.g., about fairness and the teachers who are not TVAAS eligible, validity or the lack of relationships between the TVAAS and other indicators of quality in Tennessee, subject and grade level bias, as written about here and here, etc.).

The plan must be developed with careful consideration of available data and subsequent issues of fairness and it should allow for the participation of all teachers, not only those in tested grades and subjects.

A 2013 review of research bearing on SLO / SGOs documented unresolved issues in the validity, reliability, efficiency, and fairness of these measures for high - stakes evaluations of teachers in a wide range of subjects and job assignments.

At issue is whether all of this is simply «becoming a distraction,» whether the data can be impacted or «biased» by other statistically uncontrollable factors, and whether all teachers can be evaluated in similar ways, which is an issue with «fairness.»

Attending to issues of diversity and fairness in assessment — including explanations of historical or political events, names in word problems, experts cited, and even details like the book covers students see when doing research projects — can help schools reconcile the mixed messages that surface when schools say that students need to be prepared for a diverse world while primarily exposing them to familiar names and faces (Hess & McAvoy, 2014; Popham, 2006).

As legislators in Illinois and other states face similar dilemmas about who pays the costs of pension payments, they should keep in mind issues of fairness, equity, and transparency.

The 27 - page Guidelines for the Assessment of English Language Learners is the latest in a series of researchbased ETS publications that address quality issues as they relate to fairness and equity in testing.

In addition to what LeCesne called the «fundamental fairness issue» of withholding a benefit the school has earned, a five - year renewal will raise questions about the school's viability with not only potential donors and lenders, but also parents and possible faculty members.

The Guild advocates for authors on issues of copyright, fair contracts, free speech, and tax fairness, and has initiated lawsuits in defense of authors» rights, where necessary.

None of these methods solved the issue, so I decided to reach out to the Amazon customer support team, who in all fairness have always been superb.

In a couple of important discussions — entitled «What Authors Can Do: Allied Interests» and «What Publishing Can Do: Industry Interests» — we will look for some of the contexts in which authors are working today, from issues of diversity and fairness to dilemmas of marketing support and audiencIn a couple of important discussions — entitled «What Authors Can Do: Allied Interests» and «What Publishing Can Do: Industry Interests» — we will look for some of the contexts in which authors are working today, from issues of diversity and fairness to dilemmas of marketing support and audiencin which authors are working today, from issues of diversity and fairness to dilemmas of marketing support and audience.

Requiring this case to be litigated on an individual basis would risk disparate results in nearly identical suits and exponentially increase the cost of litigation... Class action, by contrast, would achieve economies of time and effort, resolving common legal and factual issues «without sacrificing procedural fairness or bringing about other undesirable results.»

I think we have to look at «fairness» in the context of a business model rather than some sort of moral issue.

Anything else, Apple insists, could be considered «overreaching» and «establish a vague new compliance regime — applicable only to Apple — with intrusive oversight lasting for ten years, going far beyond the legal issues in this case, injuring competition and consumers, and violating basic principles of fairness and due process.»

With the Internet, we now have another source of competition, and the fairness of the sales tax issue is definitely a factor in any purchase a customer makes.

They entail teaching that emphasizes the thinking embedded in content, that assesses thinking to improve thinking, that stresses the importance of adhering to intellectual standards in reasoning through issues and problems (standards like clarity, accuracy, logicalness, relevance, breadth, depth, significance, and fairness).

Now in fairness I'd expect a higher price than EA Access as you are being given access to hundreds of games, but with the issues they're having so far the price above is far too high, especially when most people already have to fork out for Playstation Plus.