Sentences with phrase «maintain quality programs»

Provide and maintain quality programs to reduce companion animal overpopulation and euthanasia.

«The district has been able to develop our fund balance to maintain our quality programs if these revenue sources continue to be reduced,» Broadwell said.

«I was fortunate to come to a school district in July 2016 that has been fiscally responsible and maintained quality programming throughout some tough budget cycles.

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In spite of these parameters, it should be noted that many of the sustaining - time programs were of high quality and dealt with substantial issues at a deeper level of analysis than was possible in programs forced to maintain ratings.

The company also maintains a comprehensive quality program that motivates farmers to harvest the best quality fruit, improve food safety, protect the environment, and grow professionally, thus fomenting a comprehensive development of the farm, the fruit and the family.

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The farm also maintains a Quality Assurance program in addition to Safe Food accreditation.

Smithfield Foods is committed to providing good food in a responsible way and maintains robust animal care, community involvement, employee safety, environmental and food safety and quality programs.

That speaks a bit to the general weakness of the Big Ten in the 1970s; Michigan and Ohio State sucked all the oxygen out of the room, and almost no other program was able to maintain a particular level of quality.

This information is then used to build and maintain high quality early childhood programs.

These heroes may work behind the scenes more than other cafeteria employees, but they are working hard to ensure everything on the frontline is running smoothly — by maintaining the quality of the school meal programs through student interaction, menu planning and a commitment to serving nutritious, tasty and well - balanced school meals.

Education advocates, including Billy Easton of the Alliance for Quality Education, says the $ 807 million dollar school aid increase Cuomo is seeking is less than half of what's needed just to maintain the current level of teachers and programs.

In the face of such cuts, Poloncarz stated, it is vital that the local congressional delegation act to preserve funding for targeted programs that are integral to maintaining the quality of life in the area.

Poloncarz presented the 2013 Erie County Proposed Budget on October 15, 2012, which maintains the quality of life programs and services demanded by the public amid increases in State - mandated costs and reduced revenues.

Plainedge's board president, Catherine Flanagan, and its superintendent, Edward Salina, said in a 20 - page response letter that their budgeting focused on maintaining the district's long - range fiscal stability as well as the quality of its academic programs.

NIH examines indicators such as the track record of graduates in academic medicine positions, time to graduation, overall student happiness, how well the program integrates the medical and scientific training, and most importantly, the quality of the scientists and science available to the MD / PhD students; NIH manifests disapproval or approval of a program by decreasing, increasing, or maintaining the number of funded trainee positions at that institution.

«Working together to set the standard of care improves patient treatment and outcomes by building and maintaining quality, effective programs.»

As you can imagine, there are a lot of nutrition apps on the iPhone but we've found that these 10 iPhone apps provide the best user experience and the highest quality recipes for maintaining a healthy diet when you're following a daily fitness and weightlifting program.

Accreditation ensures that our students will be well - qualified at the post-secondary level after completing our educational programs, and that the quality and standards of our course instruction and methods are maintained at the highest, post-secondary academic level: «in keeping with our Natural Health and Holistic Nutrition Hygienic philosophy.»

Special Award: Brattle Theater, on its 100th anniversary, «for maintaining the tradition of revival film programming in the Boston area and for its commitment to quality prints and projection» (the Globe's language, not necessarily the BSFC's) Special Award: The Coolidge Corner Theater Foundation and Friends in Support of the Somerville Theater, «for their efforts to preserve historic theaters as sites for alternative film programming» (ditto) Best Discovery or Rediscovery: The Great Rock»n' Roll Swindle (Temple), The Dybbuk (Waszynski), Coonskin (Bakshi), restored Lawrence of Arabia (Lean), Carnival of Souls (Hervey) Best Film Series: The West Rides Again (Museum of Fine Arts), The Films of Carl Theodor Dreyer (MFA), The Boston Jewish Film Festival (MFA), The Films of Anna Magnani (MFA), and The Films of John Cassavetes (Harvard Film Archive)

And philanthropists should weigh these results when deciding whether to build and maintain these cultural institutions with quality educational programs.

Another Obama effort, The Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy grants program, assists states in creating or maintaining a comprehensive literacy plan for children birth through grade 12; creating quality learning environments across the age span has the potential to promote academic outcomes for all children, including EL learners.

Camino Nuevo, a charter school in Los Angeles, previously supplemented state funds with local dollars through the Los Angeles Universal Preschool (LAUP) program, but LAUP recently stopped funding preschool slots — so this year Camino Nuevo will have to raise an additional $ 150,000 from private sources to maintain its current pre-k enrollment and quality.

Providers can attain the «endorsed» title if they've run programs in the past, met certain quality benchmarks (such as maintaining minimum enrollment and retention numbers), participate in PASA's quality - assessment process, and completed the Endorsed AfterZone Program Application.

For a district that has focused on building a high - quality innovative program, it's often difficult to «tell the story» to the world outside... without using resources that are needed to maintain and grow the program.

A computer - based evaluation system, in which teachers keep detailed logs of their interactions with kids, helps Laird and the four program directors (one per school site) track their performance and maintain quality.

Such results have led many to question whether quality can be consistently maintained when a program such as Head Start is implemented broadly.

We know two important things about early childhood education: 1) children who have access to quality programs generally outperform children who do not, and 2) the benefits of quality preschool can be further enhanced if quality of education is maintained in the K — 12 system.

Corey provides resources, trainings, and onsite expertise to support NYC charter schools in developing and maintaining high quality special education programs.

As Director, Megan is responsible for ensuring NYC charter schools have the resources and supports necessary to maintain high quality special education programs.

In order to maintain and enhance program quality it is critical that faculty members remain current in their area of expertise.

Funding is designed to: (1) maintain existing before and after school program funding; and (2) provide eligibility to all elementary and middle schools that submit quality applications throughout California.

Future challenges include ensuring that the state maintains the necessary capacity for the regular feedback and support that education quality and feedback specialists provide preparation program leaders with, especially as additional programs enter the state.

The teacher - quality shop is well positioned to guide program - related professional development, while the CTE office can effectively maintain administrative components like keeping the work - based learning industry - aligned.

This problem requires that rural - based postsecondary institutions look toward educational technology alternatives that provide the same collaborative opportunities as a means to achieve connectivity with academic partners and development of quality coursework while maintaining integrity of programs (Albion & Gibson, 2000; Dunn, Gibson, Bohaty, Merritt, & Witherspoon, 1999; Gibson & Gibson, 1995; Gibson & King, 1997).

A number of districts around the country, including in California, have not only maintained summer programs, they have improved them both in scope and quality.

Manager, Data Projects As part of the Operations team, Zoe is helping to build our charter parent outreach program «Charter Nation» as well as maintain our ongoing data quality efforts.

The Watson Institute strives to provide a positive work atmosphere for its employees by maintaining quality and safety throughout all of its programs that serve children with special needs.

These include enhancing the quality and accessibility of programs, ensuring that best practices and lessons learned from the field inform the broader policies impacting children and youth, and maintaining and creating reliable funding streams to sustain these programs.

Public pre-K programs providing salary parity maintain higher spending per pupil and higher quality standards, based on NIEER State of Preschool quality benchmarks, without sacrificing enrollment compared to states that pay pre-K teachers far less.

This partnership ensures an efficient process to inform parents and students of opportunities available, maintain fair and balanced admission procedures, and provide high - quality arts programs.

Therefore, FEA reserves the right to increase tuition as needed to maintain program quality.

North Carolina's teacher and school leader preparation programs should offer a range of routes into the profession for those willing to commit to serving in low - performing schools, while maintaining the rigor necessary to ensure quality.

At www.wallacefoundation.org, the foundation maintains an online library about what it has learned, including knowledge from its current efforts aimed at: strengthening education leadership to improve student achievement, helping selected cities make good afterschool programs available to more children, expanding arts learning opportunities for children and teens, providing high - quality summer learning programs to disadvantaged children and enriching and expanding the school day in ways that benefit students, and helping arts organizations build their audiences.

The 2013 GAO report concluded that the program's administrator has continually failed to ensure the program operated with basic accountability measures and quality controls and even failed to maintain adequate records on its own financial accounting.

We're cutting administrative waste and inefficiencies in order to protect investments in programs that boost student learning such as full school day, early childhood development and maintaining class size, while at the same time expanding high quality school options across the district to give parents more choices.

We urge the CCCCO to take advantage of this budget allocation by maintaining a commitment to high - quality face - to - face college programs, and by finding ways to directly support the local colleges that are carrying much of the burden of this new endeavor.

The purpose of the criteria is both to guide pathway team members in designing, improving, and maintaining high - quality programs, and to expand the understanding of such programs with educational leaders, community and postsecondary partners, and policymakers.

The whole notion of diverting the best teachers away from the classroom and into charter school - run «training,» at a time when there aren't enough staff to even maintain existing programs, let alone enhance efforts to promote quality educational programs, is a farce.

Mrs. Clark has experience with maintaining compliance for Head Start Performance Standards, Council on Accreditation, LA Quality Ratings Systems and other state programs.