Sentences with phrase «meet federal mandates»

Cost - Effective Solutions for managing recorded information to meet Federal mandates such as the Presidential Records Management Directive, including solution planning, development, justification, and implementation.

Without these dollars, school districts could have to dip into general education funds to meet federal mandates to provide special education services.

Whether it's through the integration of our award - winning healthy vending machine program, the sourcing of healthier products for your student stores and a la carte lines, or through fundraising, HUMAN can work with you to ensure your competitive food and beverage options are healthful, meet all federal mandates, taste delicious, and generate revenue for your school.

By this summer, they must meet a federal mandate for a comprehensive wellness plan.

U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings announced this deal for states last week: Prove your student achievement is rising, and I'll give you new flexibility in meeting federal mandates.

Largely because of the increasing costs of meeting federal mandates on environmental quality, Medicaid, welfare, and other programs, the presidents argued, states have slashed their higher - education budgets.

The California Board of Education is facing some tough choices — and heavy lobbying from parent groups and student advocates — as it works its way toward approving a new school accountability system that meets federal mandates and the vision of Gov. Jerry Brown and the Legislature in passing the Local Control Funding Formula.

The U.S. is about to hit the «blending wall,» the saturation point for ethanol use, because it does not have the infrastructure to meet the federal mandate for renewable - fuels use with ethanol.

Not exact matches

But without this monthly report generated by the federal government, how can the Fed know where it stands in meeting one of its mandates, full employment?

The conclusions deal a blow to what are known as cellulosic biofuels, which have received more than a billion dollars in federal support but have struggled to meet volume targets mandated by law.

The paper takes a close look at a critical aspect of how the Federal Reserve makes decisions about monetary policy: the rules and benchmarks that guide them in meeting their dual mandate of full employment and stable prices.

This includes regular press conferences following Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings by the Fed chair; the publishing of growth and inflation forecasts of FOMC participants; and a concerted attempt to lay out the guideposts that the FOMC will look at to assess progress toward our mandate.

The FHA also mandates that homes meet minimum property standards as prescribed by local, state, and federal guidelines.

The Federal Reserve is responsible for formulating and implementing U.S. monetary policyto meet its congressional mandated objectives (a.k.a the dual mandate):

This is the short - term interest rate at which U.S financial institutions (such as banks, credit unions, and others in the Federal Reserve system) lend money to each other overnight in order to meet mandated reserve levels.

Going further, the federal law mandating that all patients be offered «living wills» or other advanced directives to «pre «choose» withdrawal of treatment could be met in Catholic hospitals by offering documents that are more protective and clearly reflect Catholic principles.

And, I would even say we probably try to resist some over-arching federal mandate around how much «local content» is present in the school lunches (as this would just encourage folks to re-define the term so they could meet the mandate: see also «nutritional guidelines».)

While the federal government mandates schools that receive federal money serve a free lunch to children whose families meet a certain income, the funds don't cover the entire cost of the meal.

FRAC issues School Wellness Policy and Practice: Meeting the Needs of Low - Income Students to focus benefits of the new federal wellness policy mandate on those most in need.

The remaining portion of funds is distributed through states to «promising approaches» that have not yet demonstrated their efficacy with evidence that meets the level of rigor required by federal mandates, but must be evaluated if implemented through MIECHV.

This recent article by San Francisco school food reformer Dana Woldow describes the struggles of some districts in California to meet not just the new federal mandate to have drinking water available, but also a California state law requiring the same thing.

Just last week a second meeting in Garowe produced a major step forward towards replacing the Transitional Federal Institutions when their mandate ends in August.

In a decision released Tuesday, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that competitive cheerleading does not yet meet the standards of a varsity sport under Title IX, the 1972 federal law that mandates equal opportunities for men and women in education and athletics.

The Democrats said at a lower Manhattan news conference with the Statue of Liberty in the backdrop that their preference is that the federal government add terror watch lists to the criteria used in background checks, but congressional efforts to mandate the cross-check have met pushback from gun advocates.

The city will also have to meet officer - to - inmate ratios mandated by the settlement of that federal lawsuit, and needs to comply with other laws that require higher ratios for female and transgender inmates, and is seeking to address increasing overtime costs.

Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled an $ 89.06 billion executive budget proposal for the 2019 fiscal year on Thursday, decrying new spending that the city must undertake to meet shortfalls and unfunded mandates imposed by the new state budget approved last month, and cautioning of federal actions that could affect the city's fiscal future.

In order to meet New York State and federal mandates, and not force a tax increase onto residents, the county must change how it operates and reduce expenditures.

Despite the lack of facts about successfully promoting research integrity, IOM and the meeting participants were certain of one thing — the federal government should not mandate RCR education.

Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments mandates that federal agencies must ensure that all electronic and information technology purchased, maintained, or developed meets the accessibility standards established by the US Access Board.

Illinois education officials have approved a new set of rules that all teachers must meet, and which the state hopes will bring it into line with new federal mandates aimed at raising teacher quality.

A story in the March 31, 2004, issue of Education Week about efforts to meet the test - participation mandate in the federal No Child Left Behind Act included an incorrect statistic («Schools Seek Participation on Test Days»).

A House committee approved legislation last week that would give school districts more flexibility in meeting new federal nutritional mandates for school meals.

The accountability standards mandated by state and federal legislators are becoming increasingly difficult to meet for many schools.

Indeed, the regular classroom is becoming even more standardized as schools adjust to meet the testing and accountability mandates of the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

Gov. Judy Martz co-wrote a letter dated March 19 to her state's congressional delegation, saying Montana can not meet the federal law's mandates without flexibility and waivers in some cases.

Just days before a deadline this month mandated by Congress, the Department of Education signed binding compliance agreements with several states that lag far behind in meeting federal requirements on standards and testing dating back to 1994.

The federal and state governments must provide appropriate resources to meet these mandates.

Superintendents acknowledge that federal and state standards and accountability systems have created a situation in which district and school personnel can not ignore evidence about students who are struggling or failing to meet mandated standards for academic performance, as reflected in test results and other indicators of student success (e.g., attendance, graduation rates).

The state dropout rate hovers around 30 percent, and some state schools are struggling to meet the adequate yearly progress mandated by the federal «No Child Left Behind» act.

The report acknowledges the dilemma facing educators who must meet federal and state mandates while striving to maintain a broad, long - term vision of education excellence.

In this age of federal mandates for high - stakes assessment and accountability, educators need easily accessed data that will help them predict if all students are on - track to meet grade level expectations.

This is the most important part of the year for updating IEPs and meeting state and federal mandates for special education reporting.

These investments are necessary in order for schools to meet state and federal mandates.

And all of this is happening despite the fact that teachers and principals in this state of New York already, and democratically, created sound evaluation plans to which the majority had already agreed, given the system they created to meet state and federal policy mandates was much more defensible, and much less destructive.

In meetings with the offices of Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representatives Paul Ryan, Mark Pocan, Ron Kind, Gwen Moore, James Sensenbrenner, Glenn Grothman, Sean Duffy, and Reid Ribble, the WASB also encouraged reauthorization of the federal Child Nutrition Act, which governs school meal programs, so it would provide schools with more flexibility and relief from federal mandates.

Because meeting certain English learner needs — like testing — is mandated by state and federal laws, schools will have to find a way to comply.

«Our public schools are committed to providing healthy, nutritious meals for all students, but overly prescriptive and unnecessary federal mandates are proving challenging for school boards to meet and are raising meal costs that can then divert resources from the instructional program,» said NSBA Executive Director Thomas J. Gentzel.

In an effort to tighten up performance benchmarks that schools, districts and states may have to reach in exchange for federal funds, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan has proposed a new rule that would increase accountability while also giving grant recipients some new flexibility in meeting the mandates.

Home visits also provide a positive opportunity to meet federal and state mandates that families be meaningfully informed of their child's academic standing.

At a meeting this past Tuesday (February 10, 2015) the Board of Education for the San Diego Unified School District voted 5 - 0 in favor of a resolution urging Congress to eliminate the federal mandate that schools be required to conduct annual standardized testing.