Sentences with phrase «local content standards»

Advocates say that testing all students is the best way to measure how effective schools are, and that state or local content standards ensure that all students are learning the same curriculum.

Not exact matches

The new community standards do not incorporate separate procedures under which governments can demand the removal of content that violates local law.

Although we will still block content based on standards and local laws, our hope is that this system of personal controls and democratic referenda should minimize restrictions on what we can share.

The provisions on local content and local participation in petroleum activities as well as a Local Content Fund will lead to job creation and the building of indigenous capacity, which will enable Government achieve its objective of ensuring that the nation's petroleum resources are harnessed for the benefit of all Ghanaians and thus ultimately improve the standard of living of the ordinary citlocal content and local participation in petroleum activities as well as a Local Content Fund will lead to job creation and the building of indigenous capacity, which will enable Government achieve its objective of ensuring that the nation's petroleum resources are harnessed for the benefit of all Ghanaians and thus ultimately improve the standard of living of the ordinary ccontent and local participation in petroleum activities as well as a Local Content Fund will lead to job creation and the building of indigenous capacity, which will enable Government achieve its objective of ensuring that the nation's petroleum resources are harnessed for the benefit of all Ghanaians and thus ultimately improve the standard of living of the ordinary citlocal participation in petroleum activities as well as a Local Content Fund will lead to job creation and the building of indigenous capacity, which will enable Government achieve its objective of ensuring that the nation's petroleum resources are harnessed for the benefit of all Ghanaians and thus ultimately improve the standard of living of the ordinary citLocal Content Fund will lead to job creation and the building of indigenous capacity, which will enable Government achieve its objective of ensuring that the nation's petroleum resources are harnessed for the benefit of all Ghanaians and thus ultimately improve the standard of living of the ordinary cContent Fund will lead to job creation and the building of indigenous capacity, which will enable Government achieve its objective of ensuring that the nation's petroleum resources are harnessed for the benefit of all Ghanaians and thus ultimately improve the standard of living of the ordinary citizen.

Its 40 or so recommendations focused on five areas: stronger content; higher standards and expectations; more time for learning, more effectively used; better prepared, rewarded, and respected teachers; and responsible national, state, and local leadership.

A state test, like a physical, consists of indicators — a set of items that sample indirectly from the broader domain of the content supposedly addressed through a local educational regimen based on the standards.

State policymakers should reclaim control over the content taught in their local schools by resisting the imposition of national standards and tests and preventing their implementation.

Although many states moved to adopt the Common Core national standards and tests prior to the 2010 election — an unprecedented surrender of state educational control to Washington — conservative leaders can reclaim control over the content taught in their local schools by resisting the imposition of national standards and tests and preventing their implementation.

Some state leaders have jumped on the bandwagon to nationalize the standards and content taught in local schools.

This state - administered, federally funded program provides five - year grant funding to establish or expand before - and after - school programs that provide disadvantaged kindergarten through twelfth - grade students (particularly students who attend schools in need of improvement) with academic enrichment opportunities and supportive services to help the students meet state and local standards in core content areas.

Most critically, we can use the reauthorization process to keep states and local districts in control of making vital decisions about standards, curriculum and academic content.

The way changes were implemented at each campus differed according to local needs, but ultimately, all preparation programs had to find ways to teach their candidates how to align their instruction and assessment with specific content standards and to differentiate their teaching based on individual student needs.

13.1 The course content is characterized by rigor, is aligned to state and local standards, and includes an overview, syllabus, and scope of sequence for delivery.

Digital or Virtual courses are aligned to state / national standards and meet local education agency course content guidelines.

improve educational services for children and youth in local and state institutions for neglected or delinquent children and youth so that such children and youth have the opportunity to meet the same challenging state academic content standards and challenging state student academic achievement standards that all children in the state are expected to meet;

As one of the primary purposes of standards documents is to provide guidance for state and local assessment and curriculum development, the inclusion of inappropriate content has implications for student achievement and classroom practice.

As documented under Section 1114 (b)(1)(A) of Title I, Part A the Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA), a local education agency receiving Title I funds must conduct «[a] comprehensive needs assessment of the entire school (including taking into account the needs of migratory children as defined in section 1309 (2)-RRB- that is based on information which includes the achievement of children in relation to the State academic content standards and the State student academic achievement standards described in section 1111 (b)(1)».

To ensure these materials cover every concept students need to master to succeed in Algebra 1, we completely customize our content to the academic standards of each of our individual partner states and work with local universities to validate our alignment for each state.

Book Punch helps teachers model the language arts skills students need to know to meet and exceed local language arts content standards.

Content and language objectives, aligned to state and local standards, frame each lesson.

The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) has recently revised its model core teaching standards, which go beyond possessing content knowledge to incorporate knowledge of how to teach one's subject matter (for example, how to identify students» common misunderstandings and help students move beyond them) and «how to connect concepts and use differing perspectives to engage learners in critical / creative thinking and collaborative problem solving related to authentic local and global issues» (CCSSO, 2010, p. 15).

These include content objectives, aligned with state and local content - area standards, and language objectives, aligned with state language proficiency benchmarks or language arts standards, or the national TESOL standards.

✴ To best support teachers in implementing their core instructional program, the highest quality digital curriculum content is aligned to common core and state standards in the areas of mathematics, science, and social studies and is adaptable to local scope and sequence framework requirements and all program content.

Title VIII, Part F, Sec. 8526A stipulates, «No officer or employee of the Federal Government shall condition or incentivize the receipt of any grant, contract, or cooperative agreement, the receipt of any priority or preference... upon a State, local educational agency, or school's adoption or implementation of specific instructional content, academic standards and assessments, curricula, or program of instruction.»

The teachers discuss content standards or skills that students are currently working on their classes and develop a project that requires students to test creek samples at a local nature preserve and write a newsletter informing the community about their findings.

However, the tests must be aligned with the state academic content standards, address the depth and breadth of such standards, and be equivalent in content coverage, difficulty, and quality to the state - designed assessments AND must provide comparable, valid, and reliable data on academic achievement, as compared to the state - designed assessments, for all students and for each subgroup of students among all local school districts within the state.

(If they did so no state would have adopted the standards, because specific content is a local prerogative in the U.S.) But those words are an impetus to a brave governor or state superintendent to get down to brass tacks.

Adjustment of local curriculum to include necessary content from both the 2008 and 2015 standards and curriculum frameworks; and

The specification won't solve the general under - specification of JavaScript support in EPUB — that's likely coming in a future revision of the standard — but it does define a model for integrating components in EPUBs and may address some of common problems encountered, like whether network access or local storage are available (e.g., expanding the properties exposed by the epubReadingSystem object defined in the Content Documents spec).

This Renewables Portfolio Standard Verification Methodology Report describes the methods California Energy Commission staff uses 1) to verify the eligibility of renewable energy procured by load - serving entities for each compliance period of California's Renewables Portfolio Standard; 2) to determine the Portfolio Content Category classification of local publicly owned electric utilities» eligible renewable energy; and 3) describes the process Energy Commission staff follows to determine compliance of local publicly owned electric utilities with the Renewables Portfolio Standard.

For $ 10, Boost Mobile customers will be able to access additional standard local calls, international calls / text / MMS, international roaming, premium services and content, as well as 500 MB of data for use in up to 30 days.

Based in South Africa, the magazine features international and local content of the highest standard, appealing to those who are used to the best things in life.