Sentences with phrase «long pilot program»

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Uber's leases will be held on the subsidiary's books during the pilot program, Chapin said, but that will change longer term.
«As the pilot program gets underway, the Coalition looks forward to continuing to work with Congress, the FAA, and all stakeholders to advance long - term FAA reauthorization legislation that will help ensure that the United States fully embraces the immense economic potential and consumer benefits of UAS [drones] technology in the near - term,» the group said in a statement.
It has also run pilot programs, with San Jose State University, and the University of Central Florida, that included week - long studies with small groups of students at each school.
Our partnership with SHA will be in collaboration with a pilot program in Seattle to supplement housing vouchers to get families into better neighborhoods so that their children can experience more long - term success.
Citi and HSBC were quick to initiate pilot programs with long - time multinational clients to set up cross-border treasury center solutions in the FTZ.
The first stores that implemented the program (in a pilot) more than two years ago have maintained their level of waste reduction in their operations, proving that these results are long - lasting.
From the Lunch for Life pilot program to the Cook for America ® program, Children's Health Foundation is helping to raise a happier, healthier generation of kids who will spend less time at the doctor's office and lead longer, more productive lives.
E.g., one principal demanded that flavored milk no longer be served and the district agreed to set up a «pilot program» in her school for this purpose.
amNewYork article on BP Adams announcing the launch of Freedom Ticket, a new pilot program that will enable riders to transfer seamlessly between the city's buses and subways and the Long Island Rail Road.
The nation's top highway regulator said his agency is working with New York to create a pilot program for the I Love NY highway signs dotting the state's roadways, which the federal government has long said are illegal.
Meier authored a law requiring the United States Department of Health and Human Services to apply for a Federal Medicaid waiver to create a pilot program to offer less costly, more appropriate care to Medicaid patients in need of long - term care.
NEW YORK — Twenty city public schools will implement longer school days for thousands of high - need students across the city as part of a pilot program this fall, the Department of Education and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn announced Monday.
«The NCPD has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with three vendors that will permit [the] department to conduct a year long Body Camera Pilot Program,» the statement said.
NEW YORK - After a long wait, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday announced his support for a pilot program that would bring safe injection sites to the city.
Three Long Island schools were selected as among the best in two states — New York and Colorado — in a pilot program honoring campuses that «put students, not test scores, first.»
Launched «Neighbors for Neighborhoods» in August 2016, a $ 4 million pilot program that will enable land banks to provide subsidies for local community members to take over individual, abandoned properties and convert them into long - term affordable rental units.
«We are doing it as a pilot, and I don't know how long it will last,» says Walter Schaffer, head of NIH extramural training programs.
BEIJING — China has made progress in its carbon trading pilot programs but still has a long way to go, government officials and industry players believe.
Work in the center will expand upon earlier pilot research to help determine best practices for improving asthma outcomes among high - risk children with asthma and ensure long - term program sustainability.
«NINDS created this pilot program to improve the value of the research it funds by enabling proven investigators to pursue long - range, innovative research instead of continually writing and submitting grant applications,» said Walter Koroshetz, M.D., the NINDS director.
1935 Effects of the high carbohydrate - low calorie diet upon carbohydrate tolerance in diabetes mellitus 1955 Low - fat diet and therapeutic doses of insulin in diabetes mellitus 1958 Effect of rice diet on diabetes mellitus associated with vascular disease 1976 Beneficial effects of a high carbohydrate, high fiber diet on hyperglycemic diabetic men 1977 Effect of carbohydrate restriction and high carbohydrates diets on men with chemical diabetes 1979 High - carbohydrate, high - fiber diets for insulin - treated men with diabetes mellitus 1981 High carbohydrate high in fibre diet in diabetes 1982 Response of non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients to an intensive program of diet and exercise 1983 Long - term use of a high - complex - carbohydrate, high - fiber, low - fat diet and exercise in the treatment of NIDDM patients 1994 Diet and exercise in the treatment of NIDDM: the need for early emphasis 1999 Toward improved management of NIDDM: A randomized, controlled, pilot intervention using a lowfat, vegetarian diet 2005 The effects of a low - fat, plant - based dietary intervention on body weight, metabolism, and insulin sensitivity 2006 A low - fat vegan diet improves glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in a randomized clinical trial in individuals with type 2 diabetes 2006 Effect of short ‐ term Pritikin diet therapy on the metabolic syndrome 2009 A low - fat vegan diet and a conventional diabetes diet in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled, 74 - wk clinical trial
This high - level pilot program will identify talented early - to - mid career female film and TV directors for a year - long training and fellowship program, and pair them with advocates across the industry who will actively help them move to the next level.
Implementing an effective blended - learning program may require hiring outside help, visiting other school systems, or running semester - or year - long pilots to get teachers onboard.
He also plans to pilot a week - long residential program for university students, the African Leadership Experience for University Fellows.
Join two middle school teachers in their first post of a year - long series about implementing a PBL pilot program in their fifth grade classroom.
One area under particular scrutiny is education, where funding for programs such as charter and pilot schools, mainstays in the effort to bring innovative teaching practices into broader use, has long been a political hot topic.
Editor's note: Matt Weyers and co-author Jen Dole, teachers at Byron Middle School in Byron, Minnesota, present the eighth installment in a year - long series documenting their experience of launching a PBL pilot program.
Editor's Note: Matt Weyers and co-author Jen Dole, teachers at Byron Middle School in Byron, Minnesota, present the sixth installment in a year - long series documenting their experience of launching a PBL pilot program.
Editor's Note: Matt Weyers and co-author Jen Dole, teachers at Byron Middle School in Byron, Minnesota, present the seventh installment in a year - long series documenting their experience of launching a PBL pilot program.
Elsewhere, students participating in the Kansas Reading Initiative — a two - year pilot blended - learning program that provides Lexia Learning's Lexia Reading Core5 at no cost to the participating schools so long as they meet and maintain minimum usage requirements, which cleverly insures some implementation fidelity — saw dramatic gains in the first year of the initiative with roughly 20 % — or 225 — of elementary schools in the state participating.
This effort, which he called «a long process,» started when the EENJ pilot program launched for the 2011 - 12 school year.
Bryan authored a much - discussed draft of legislation last year that would have funneled five of the state's lowest - performing elementary schools into the state - controlled achievement districts as a pilot program, although the notion did not gain any significant traction during the General Assembly's long budget debates last summer.
The first pilot program will allow 2,000 undergraduate juniors who applied for early acceptance to the 2015 corps to take part in a year - long training program during their senior year.
Students are eligible for the program if the student's resident district is not a school district in which the pilot project scholarship program is operating and the student satisfies one of the following conditions: the student attends a local public school that has received a grade D or F by the state's performance index score, the student is assigned to a community school but would otherwise be assigned to a qualifying school, the student attends a local public school that was ranked in the lowest 10 percent of public schools in two of the three most recent rankings and the public school was not declared to be excellent or effective in the most recent rating system, or the student is enrolling in grades K — 12 for the first time and would be assigned to a qualifying school as long as they are at least 5 years old by Jan. 1 of the school year.
The program includes a robust, semester - long professional development workshop series, as well as a year - long pilot starting the following fall complete with research and implementation support.
It's rather startling how quickly this attempt to expand the reach of what was proposed as a closely monitored pilot program has come, long before any information is available to assess the initial law's impact and track record.
Section 1919 of The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users of 2005 (SAFETEA - LU) calls for a study and long - term pilot of a new mechanism for collecting revenues to fund State and Federal highway programs.
PII concerning drivers operating CMVs for the United States - Mexico Cross Border Long - Haul Trucking Pilot Program will be entered in eMCATS and stored on a secure FMCSA LAN Segment at Volpe.
eMCATS is a Business Process Management (BPM) tool developed in conjunction with Mexican Long - Haul Pilot Program and provides FMCSA internal stakeholders with an improved application tracking process by allowing enhanced traceability and visibility into all steps of the process from receiving the application package, verification of the application, safety and security vetting, PASA procedures, posting of information in the FMCSA and Federal Registers and granting the operating authority for long - haul transportatLong - Haul Pilot Program and provides FMCSA internal stakeholders with an improved application tracking process by allowing enhanced traceability and visibility into all steps of the process from receiving the application package, verification of the application, safety and security vetting, PASA procedures, posting of information in the FMCSA and Federal Registers and granting the operating authority for long - haul transportatlong - haul transportation.
The US - Mexico Cross-Border Long - Haul Pilot Program will allow Mexico - domiciled motor carriers to function throughout the United States.
FMCSA has announced in the Federal Register 76 FR 2807 April 13 2011 and also on July 8th 2011 its proposal for the initiation of the United States - Mexico Cross Border Long - Haul Trucking Pilot Program (Pilot) in order to evaluate the ability of motor carrier of property whose principal place of business is in Mexico to operate safely within the United States beyond the municipalities and commercial zones along the U.S. - Mexico border.
The Pilot Program was part of FMCSA's implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) cross-border long - haul trucking provisions.
Between October 14, 2011, and October 10, 2014, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) conducted the United States - Mexico Cross-Border Long - Haul Trucking Pilot Program to evaluate the ability of Mexico - domiciled motor carriers to operate safely in the United States beyond the municipalities and commercial zones along the United States - Mexico border.
Finally (and most importantly), we do not have any data about what program is best in the long term for the borrowers who were served throughout this pilot program.
Current home owners who have a Kentucky USDA loan will be able to refinance their Kentucky USDA loan under the Kentucky USDA Streamline Refinance Pilot program even if they are no longer in an eligible area, but you still need to meet the county income guidelines.
Kathy Bissell, who led the pilot program in 2012, says that when you remove the cats» reproduction drive and females no longer have the stress from pregnancy, they do well living in a cat colony.
The framework of assessment they have described to us includes important concerns such as opportunity costs, supporting the animal advocacy movement, and alignment with Open Cages» overall strategy.132 Their assessment process also involves asking important questions related to measuring success and failure, such as how they plan to evaluate the program, how long they plan to pilot it, and whether they already have data indicating that they should rethink their strategy.133 Metrics that they use to help evaluate specific programs include the number of restaurants that agree to provide vegan meals in response to their restaurant outreach, as well as the amount and overall sentiment of right - wing press discussion of their legal initiatives.134, 135 These metrics provide useful information, but we think an organization prioritizing among many different interventions could benefit from the use of metrics that are more directly related to their ultimate goals, rough estimates though they may be.
We are honored to be part of this pilot program and eager to see the short - and long - term results that develop from the Sister Shelter Project.
Pet Care, a dog walking, pet sitting and boarding franchise, joined forces with natural pet food manufacturer Halo, Purely For Pets, not too long ago to launch a pilot program designed to fight pet obesity and promote healthy pet lifestyles.
With the announcement of the Xbox Game Preview pilot program, fans can start playing select games such as «DayZ,» «Sheltered,» and «The Long Dark» while they're still in development, offering suggestions to the development team and becoming part of the creative process.
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