Sentences with phrase «meet the current standard of»

Not exact matches

The composition of our audit committee meets the requirements for independence under current NASDAQ listing standards and SEC rules and regulations.

Our board of directors has determined Ms. Rafael and Mr. Robel meet the requirements for independence of audit committee members under current listing standards and SEC rules and regulations.

The current tunnel is nearing the end of its service life and does not meet modern seismic standards, which could be catastrophic in the event of a significant earthquake.

Under NAFTA in its current form, 60 per cent of materials or components within a product must come from a signatory country in order to meet rules of origin standards.

None of the current major gods meets the standards to my knowledge, but you could well have acctive gods as long as they weren't all knowing and all good, or kind of feeble good gods or trickster gods.

I'm sorry that her academic credentials do not meet your standards, but may I also remind you that our current, sitting president had test scores that were far inferior to his other Harvard peers which begs the question of why he was admitted at all?

The goal of the Healthy Traditions project is to eventually develop a nationwide network of producers and suppliers that meet a higher standard than current USDA organic standards, which currently allow for glyphosate and other pesticide residues to be present.

As reported by the Evening Standard, Spurs have been scouting Pereira, with his current club Porto confident that their asking price of # 22M for the defender will be met.

we can't even get rid of players that have barely mannered to us for several years... which is incredibly annoying considering that our beloved owner would never risk his own financial resources whether he brought in some new blood or offloaded several failed Wenger projects for less than market value... he would simply make a little less and the burden would fall squarely on other sources of income, primarily us... I don't know about you but I would gladly use all the money they have been stockpiling to rid ourselves of those that don't meet acceptable standards and to replace them with a few higher priced gems... I know, I know, Wenger and his minions have been scouring the globe for years now to find anyone that was as good as our current lot to no avail, but I've just got to believe there must be two or three guys somewhere out there that can play this crazy game

Having won the Premier League in his first season in charge of the club the Italian set a very high standard which is not being met by the current performances.

And that new standard will put even more stress on the 11 donor milk banks in the U.S., which are unable to meet current needs, said Jean Drumlins, president of the Human Milk Banking Association of North America.

Some have argued that providers couldn't meet the stricter standards under current levels of federal funding, but OrganicLife is already exceeding them in many cases.

A mobile you buy in a store will meet current safety standards, but always register the product so you'll be notified of any recalls.

Latex and hybrid mattresses can offer the choice of organic mattresses and pillow - tops, while still meeting the high - quality standards of current market production.

Finding 1: The vast majority of school food authorities (88 percent) needed one or more pieces of equipment to help them meet the current lunch standards.

However, more than 90 percent of schools serve meals that do not even meet the minimum national school meal standards, which were established in 1995 and do not reflect current nutrition science.

You'll definitely want to make sure that you purchase one of these new to ensure that it meets all the current safety standards.

While the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008 banned all sale of recalled items and cribs that don't meet the current standard, the provision keeping recalled products out of childcare is still a vital safety measure.

Plenty of old cribs are beautiful and perfectly safe BUT you must be extra careful that you're not buying a damaged crib, a drop side crib, or another crib that doesn't meet current safety standards for a different reason.

Old cribs should be lead - free and meet current safety standards and my advice is to invest in a new mattress rather than a hand - me - down because all sorts of organisms and bacteria grow in mattresses, especially those with baby spit - up and unmentionables.

Using older baby swing sets can pose a serious risk to your newborn child in more ways than you may think; used baby swings mean that they might have some broken parts that can come apart when your child is using it and may not meet all, if not most of the current safety standards that are in place today.

42 % of respondents felt the standard of teaching in construction related courses in universities and colleges does not meet the current and future demands..

To help Singapore meet its water needs, the ETI carries out R&D related to the production of potable water, upgrading current water resources to higher standards, industrial wastewater treatment and recycling, and production of ultrapure water.

The creation of a single theory out of the current mass of ideas would meet the Shaw standard: The one or many who forged it would have made their universe, the one that would conquer Einstein's.

The paper concludes that the work required to design interventions that meet and contribute to current standards of evidence should not be underestimated.

Although the current «gold standard» for diagnosing Celiac Disease is to perform an endoscopy and small intestinal biopsy, Dr. Fasano did bring up the concept of the «4 out of 5» rule, in which some have proposed that Celiac Disease can be diagnosed if a patient meets at least 4 of the following 5 criteria:

However we choose to reach our own optimal health, I believe we can all agree that current standards are falling short of meeting our needs.

In the current world of teacher licensing, cost is an issue, and so many states let multiple - choice tests stand as proxies for the more complex assessment that would provide evidence of whether candidates meet the standards.

Thus, simply arguing «growth measures good, current law bad» may in the end not be very helpful to the deliberations on Capitol Hill and could well undermine the efforts of those who favor only those growth systems that can meet tough standards for rigor, reliability, and inclusion of all students.

To the extent that current requirements do not conform to these standards, the proposed rule says, «the state would have to require the retraining or rehiring of personnel that meet appropriate professional requirements in the...

States can develop an additional way for current teachers to demonstrate subject - matter competency and meet highly qualified teacher requirements through a process called High, Objective, Uniform State Standard of Evaluation (HOUSSE).

The standards meet or best the quality of every state's current math guidelines and all but three sets of English / language - arts standards, the study finds.

We also have to keep teachers and teacher candidates apprised of current events in education on a state and national level, and we have to help them make sense of the standards and other requirements they will be expected to meet.

Cobb County Schools describe the Common Core State Standards as a way to build upon the strength of current standards to boost the competitive advantage of American students, who for the first time will have the opportunity to meet the academic standards set by top - performing countries.

The current state funding formula is not providing nearly enough for students to meet state education standards, say leaders of the School Finance Research Collaborative, a statewide group that worked to determine the true cost of educating children as a way to move toward school funding reform.

Lawmakers got a glimpse of reports on education lottery proceeds, the local education funding dispute resolution process, the $ 79 million cost to meet current standards for school nurses, and a public school construction needs survey and recommendations for construction funding options for certain school districts.

Although retaining students who fail to meet grade level standards has limited empirical support, promoting students to the next grade when they have not mastered the curriculum of their current grade, a practice termed social promotion, is not an educationally sound alternative.

And perhaps most importantly, there's no one set of standards that his kids are expected to meet — so he can tailor outcomes to their current levels of ability.

Challenges include meeting the standards» call for significant, deep mathematics focus in the early grades, eliminating a vast majority of the topics covered in current state standards, and completely redesigning secondary math courses.

I have also suggested to him in two recent emails that the best way to improve the education performance of Hartford's students is to immediately end the board - mandated policy of advancing all students whether or not they have met the standards of passing their current grade levels, a practice otherwise known as social promotion.

Descriptions of the national professional qualifications (NPQs) to help current or potential participants understand the standards providers must meet.

The shoddiness of curricula standards is matched by the slipshod quality of current curricula in schools; only one out of 63 elementary math programs surveyed by the Department of Education has been rated as having «potentially positive» effects on student achievement; even that rating is based on just one study that met the agency's stringent research standards.

The district is proposing a four - level performance rating system — «Highly Effective,» «Effective,» «Developing» and «Ineffective» — to replace the current two - tier system of «meets standard / below standard.»

One emerging theme from these discussions has been the challenges experienced by educators due to the uncertainty of the state's assessments in English language arts (ELA) and math and the impact of administering the existing TCAP exams while meeting the current ELA and math academic standards.

Republican leadership kicked off the current legislative session with a pair of school accountability bills in the Assembly and Senate that would set mandatory performance standards for state schools, and perhaps sanctions for schools that don't meet them.

As a result, the current teacher licensure system poorly assesses whether teachers entering the classroom meet a high standard of professional competence for beginning teachers.

New rankings place Mississippi at the top in preschool quality Mississippi one of only five states to meet all current quality standards

The bill would maintain current fruit and vegetable requirements for school meals but relax the whole grain and sodium requirements to help schools that have struggled to meet more stringent standards imposed by the Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010.

When teachers worried that their students were incapable of meeting even their current, rather low - level standards — much less more complex demands — Cathy took them to a high - performing school with similar demographics to see what could be accomplished when all elements of success were in place.

Acknowledging the current situation would also include accepting the fact that hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars have been wasted (and are slated to continue to be wasted) should the assessments continue to fail meeting basic standards for testing and accountability.