Sentences with phrase «mandate use of the system»

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Initially, an experimental phase should try out a model drawn from experience in the UN trusteeship system for undeveloped territories and in the earlier League of Nations mandates, as well as in the exploration of Arctic regions, in the organization for the peaceful uses of atomic energy and for the International Geophysical Year.

It seems doubtful that faith mandates a system of life that appears to require inhumane slaughter of creatures, uneconomical and exploitative uses of land, disregard of personal health, and ignorance of the probability that the key to world peace lies in the conscious cultivation of a practical philosophy of reverence for all that lives.

Half of the 450 seats will be decided by competitions in regional constituencies, technically known as single - mandate districts, using a «first - past - the - post» system like that used in U.S. elections.

The agency says a 2006 law mandated that coalmines install wireless communications and electronic tracking systems underground, which positioning systems could use to broadcast the whereabouts of stranded miners.

For starters, our country's system for mandating and subsidizing the production of ethanol has meant that farmers who could be using their land to grow today's food feel economically compelled to grow tomorrow's fuel instead.

For example, a simple, streamlined process that allows families to choose any school in a large urban district — and uses a fair method for allocating spaces at oversubscribed schools — could be a way to weaken the link between residential and school segregation that has plagued our school system since the end of legally mandated segregation more than 50 years ago.

For example, ESSA only slightly broadens the focus from test scores, does nothing to confront Campbell's Law, * doesn't allow for reasonable variations among students, doesn't take context into account, doesn't make use of professional judgment, and largely or entirely (depending on the choices states» departments of education make) continues to exclude the quality of educators» practice from the mandated accountability system.

Their urban school systems don't offer (or greatly restrict) gifted - and - talented programs; they mandate «heterogeneous» groupings of students and tell teachers to do their best meeting a panoply of diverse needs using «differentiated instruction.»

They've mandated that districts use four - level rating evaluation systems instead of simple either / or determinations that most districts had been using.

In two separate lawsuits, opponents of educational choice alleged that Nevada's ESA violated the state constitution's mandate that the state provide a «uniform system of common schools» (Article 11, Section 2), its prohibition against using public funds for sectarian purposes (Article 11, Section 6), and a clause requiring the state to appropriate funds to operate the district schools before any other appropriation is enacted for the biennium (Article 11, Section 10).

In an effort to boost test scores, the district mandated the use of Open Court Reading, a scripted language arts program, and an accompanying assessment system.

Tennessee, where lawmakers passed legislation that mandates using student achievement as half of a teacher's annual evaluation in every district, stood out for its mature «value - added» data system that has been around for nearly two decades.

Alabama also enacted tuition grant state laws permitting students to use vouchers at private schools in the mid-1950s, while also enacting nullification statutes against court desegregation mandates and altering its teacher tenure laws to allow the firing of teachers who supported desegregation.50 Alabama's tuition grant laws would also come before the court, with the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama declaring in Lee v. Macon County Board of Education vouchers to be «nothing more than a sham established for the purpose of financing with state funds a white school system.»

The term full - service school was first used in 1991 when the Florida legislature provided funding to support a system of interagency collaboration with mandates to make a comprehensive package of human services available in school buildings.

Within a series of prior posts (see, for example, here and here), I have written about what the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), passed in December of 2015, means for the U.S., or more specifically states» school and teacher evaluation systems as per the federal government's prior mandates requiring their use of growth and value - added models (VAMs).

The school system did not direct any of the teachers to use a mandated program or curriculum.

Those waivers... allow school systems to avoid the NCLB mandate that they use 20 percent of Title I funds for after - school tutoring and transportation for school choice to eligible students.

Armed with a court order mandating the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations, Los Angeles Unified Superintendent John Deasy now faces the tough job of selling his achievement - based review system to the district's teachers, union leaders and even its school board members.

New Jersey Spotlight As New Jersey public schools get ready for next school year's newly mandated teacher - evaluation system, a majority of them are opting to use a...

As New Jersey public schools get ready for next school year's newly mandated teacher - evaluation system, a majority of them are opting to use a system created by a Princeton - based firm.

Continuing to reduce the number of mandated assessments and the impact of those assessments on students, teachers, and schools through a balanced system which informs instruction, including expanded use of locally - administered performance - based assessments and additional opportunities to use nationally and internationally benchmarked assessments as substitutes for mandated assessments;

Alabama's longitudinal data system for providing evidence of teacher effectiveness is mandated, or data system use is required in state policy.

The problem with using the current, flawed system for funding special education for charter schools was in the spotlight in the fall of 2015 in the financially - distressed Chester - Upland School District, which had been mandated by state law to pay a rate $ 40,000 per special education student to charter schools.

Already, legislatures in 23 states have mandated that school systems use digital textbooks or digital resources as part of their textbook resources, thus shifting the definition and conceptions of the term textbook.

If the Governor or legislature do not move quickly to eliminate the expensive Common Core SBAC testing scam or decouple the use of the SBAC results from the state's teacher evaluation system, Connecticut's public schools will be forced to give the inappropriate Common Core SBAC test this spring and towns will be mandated to use the results from that unfair test to measure the «effectiveness» of their teachers.

The state of Maine has been posting tasks on its website for use in the state - mandated Comprehensive Local Assessment Systems (the tasks are optional, but districts must have a CLAS).

Note: the use cases shown in this document are not meant to mandate behaviors of reading systems, but are intended to inform content design.

Recently Amazon's Kindle app was updated to remove a link to the Kindle Store because Apple mandated it; the only financial transactions allowed within iOS apps must use Apple's purchase system, which Amazon can't use due to the financial model of the ebook business.

This effect is difficult to quantify or fully predict, but by forcing so much rooftop solar into the market, the mandate could have the effect of forcing changes that need to be made anyway, like standardizing the use of smart inverters that give utilities visibility into home solar systems and properly incentivizing demand response.

There, Congress mandates EPA use the «best available control technology,» which means «the maximum degree of reduction... which the permitting authority, on a case - by - case basis, taking into account energy, environmental, and economic impacts and other costs, determines is achievable for such facility through application of production processes and available methods, systems, and techniques.»

As such, the GCRA (Section 106) mandated that the CCSP prepare, not less frequently than every four years, a scientific assessment report, or National Assessment, of global climate change research that, among other things, analyzes the effects of global change on eight specific areas, including: «the natural environment, agriculture, energy production and use, land and water resources, transportation, human health and welfare, human social systems, and biological diversity.»

And, of course, in order to use the systems of citation common, if not mandated, in legal work, one must have access to volumes published by Westlaw or LexisNexis in which the citations and pagination appear — although online portals like Google Scholar and Fastcase are doing pretty well at adding this information.

The EU is arguably a costly institution for the 350 million Europeans who support it, but it also takes seriously its mandate to keep its citizens informed, to make all the rules, regulations, laws, directives and cases freely available to all — and no longer in a rudimentary, even clunky system, but by using technology, web design, and ontologies of the highest order, to provide the depth of quality one has come to expect of the subscription database providers.

The Law Foundation of Ontario used to provide grants to Ontario's law school libraries as part of its mandate to promote access to legal information as part of advancing its vision for a truly accessible justice system.

A significant aspect of the mandate of the commission will be to make the justice system more accessible and equitable by using modern technologies to collect and distribute legal knowledge and research.

Peck has worked to further its mandate of advancing the rights of people living with HIV and of using the legal system to reduce the discrimination, stigma and poverty they face.

The state of Texas uses the tort system for its Lincoln car insurance mandates.

That's the system that Trezor now uses with its hardware wallets, mandating the use of 2FA simply to access the receiving address.

Regulation The majority of cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea are unable to use the new government - mandated system which was recently implemented.

Korean regulators mandated the use of a real - name trading system from January 30 wherein cryptocurrency traders and investors are required to use their real names with their cryptocurrency exchange accounts or wallets and bank accounts, a move to put an end to the anonymous trading of cryptocurrencies.

Our mandate is to develop, manage and improve systems to recover used packaging and end - of - life products from consumers and ensure that they are properly recycled and not land - filled or incinerated.

Our mandate is to develop, manage and improve systems to recover used packaging and end - of - life products from consumers and ensure that they are properly recycled and not land - filled or incinerated.