Sentences with phrase «meet these federal standards as»

Play yards that are designed to function as a bedside sleeper are also required to meet these federal standards as of 2014.

Not exact matches

Author Elizabeth Royte writes in her book, «Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought it,» that 92 % of the nation's 53,000 local water systems meet or exceed federal safety standards and are at least as clean and often cleaner than bottled water.

Each member of the Audit Committee shall meet the independence standards and expertise requirements of the New York Stock Exchange corporate governance listing standards, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and rules promulgated thereunder, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 (FDICIA), and other applicable laws and regulations, in each case, as of the Firm's most recent annual meeting.

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

When a board from the American Psychiatric Association recently inspected 273 private, state, and federal mental hospitals, only 75 were approved as meeting minimal standards.

IDFA's Regulatory RoundUP is geared toward dairy company and plant professionals who are responsible for understanding and complying with dairy regulations, as well as the suppliers who work with dairy plants to meet and exceed federal, state and local standards for dairy food manufacturing.

The ship has been languishing in Fremantle Port as it undergoes improvements to meet new airflow standards implemented by the federal government.

Connected fresh produce importers with charitable institutions USDA has worked to help increase donations of wholesome fresh imported produce that is subject to destruction or rejection because it does not meet the same or comparable federal marketing order standards as the domestic product.

«The assurances that you have been receiving from your water utility that say that your water meets or exceeds all federal safety standards - these assurances in no way should be interpreted as your water is safe to drink,» says Lambrinidou.

While the filler has long met federal food safety standards, critics have questioned its safety, and companies such as McDonalds Corp and supermarket chain Safeway Inc stopped buying the product..

As a reference, the Davinci Crescent Mini meets the federal flammability standard CFR - 1632.

Overhead shield car seats, which feature a horizontal bar or a tray that comes down to rest in front of the baby, meet the minimum federal safety standards, but in crashes, they do not protect babies as well as a 5 - point harness.

If Customs searches your package, you may not get it at all, as these items are knock offs that do not meet federal standards.

Non-dairy beverages must be nutritionally equivalent to milk and meet the nutritional standards for fortification of calcium, protein, vitamin A, vitamin D, and other nutrients to levels found in cow's milk, as outlined in the National School Lunch Program regulations per Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Section 210.10 (m)(3).

An effective alternate meal, such as peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, has to do two things: meet federal nutritional standards and flunk child taste tests.

The measure comes after the federal Affordable Care Act redefined small group employers as being businesses with 100 or fewer employees, doubling New York's historic standard of 50 or fewer employees to meet the definition.

The campaign of Republican Sen. John DeFrancisco earlier today criticized Gov. Andrew Cuomo for tourism signs that failed to meet federal standards and as a result are being taken down and redone in order to avoid a $ 14 million penalty.

«CPV has met and exceeded every state and federal standard to operate this plant and build the pipeline needed to supply it with natural gas, winning hard - fought battles against the Cuomo administration in court as a result,» said Tom Rumsey, the company's vice president for external affairs.

This Program is available to property owners whose rental units fail to meet one or more standards as required by applicable local, state, and federal housing codes.

As part of this, Hempstead High School is identified as «persistently struggling» and Alverta B. Gray Schultz Middle School as «struggling,» with each given requirements and deadlines to meet federal and state standards — or face potential takeover by an outside manageAs part of this, Hempstead High School is identified as «persistently struggling» and Alverta B. Gray Schultz Middle School as «struggling,» with each given requirements and deadlines to meet federal and state standards — or face potential takeover by an outside manageas «persistently struggling» and Alverta B. Gray Schultz Middle School as «struggling,» with each given requirements and deadlines to meet federal and state standards — or face potential takeover by an outside manageas «struggling,» with each given requirements and deadlines to meet federal and state standards — or face potential takeover by an outside manager.

The hearing provided the most formal legal test yet of whether fMRI lie detection meets the so - called Daubert standard for admitting evidence in federal court, and as such it could set an important precedent.

In order to meet the standards of federal legislation such as No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top ~ state departments of education have revamped a great deal of their educational infrastructure such as assessment programs and teacher certifications.

This means our schools must meet the same academic performance standards as traditional district schools, as required by federal and state laws.

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).

Typically schools that receive Title I funds would be notified about now as to whether they met federal standards.

Charter schools are required to meet the same (or often higher) state and federal academic performance standards as district public schools.

«I came to believe that accountability, as written into federal law, was not raising standards but dumbing down the schools as states and districts strived to meet unrealistic targets,» she writes.

Dian Schaffhauser reports that, as states sort out their science standards «all of them are expected to adhere to «high - quality» summative science assessments that meet federal requirements» as defined under Title 1 Part A of ESSA.

The EOCEP encourages instruction in the specific academic standards for the courses, encourages student achievement, and documents the level of students» mastery of the academic standards.To meet federal accountability requirements, the EOCEP in mathematics, English / language arts and science will be administered to all public school students by the third year of high school, including those students as required by the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) and by Title 1 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).

In order to be eligible for the TCEP grant, the charter school must be accredited, qualify as a «charter school» under the federal definition, and meet the following academic and financial accountability standards:

This year it is waiver of NCLB standards, as we hear of cheating, students and schools that are not meeting the latest standards, increased pressure for student accountability, and state and federal budget woes.

That policy, the signature education reform of the Bush administration, required schools to meet annual federal testing standards, with minimum standards increasing incrementally until schools would ultimately be required (by 2014) to have every single student test as proficient in basic subjects.

It comes down to whether the federal government will require states and districts that voluntarily accept federal funds to use their own money fairly, a crucial question as students and teachers are held accountable for meeting exacting new educational standards like the Common Core.

Public charter schools must meet the same state and federal academic standards as traditional public schools, but they are subject to additional rigorous academic, financial, and managerial requirements as specified in their charter contract — and to ongoing monitoring to evaluate their success in improving student outcomes.

As reported by the National Center on Education Outcomes (NCEO), the leading research institute on accountability in special education, «The vast majority of special education students (80 - 85 percent) can meet the same achievement standards as other students if they are given specially designed instruction, appropriate access, supports and accommodations» as required by federal laAs reported by the National Center on Education Outcomes (NCEO), the leading research institute on accountability in special education, «The vast majority of special education students (80 - 85 percent) can meet the same achievement standards as other students if they are given specially designed instruction, appropriate access, supports and accommodations» as required by federal laas other students if they are given specially designed instruction, appropriate access, supports and accommodations» as required by federal laas required by federal law.

As a result, the school did not meet federal annual yearly progress, or AYP, performance standards.

The 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) Program provides federal funding for the establishment of community learning centers that provide academic, artistic and cultural enrichment opportunities — during non-school hours — for students, particularly those who attend high poverty and low - performing schools, to meet state and local standards in core academic subjects such as reading, math and science.

Federal Sources - Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended (ESEA) provides financial assistance to local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools with high numbers or high percentages of children from low - income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Academically, while being expected to meet the same exact state and federal standards as traditional schools, charters must go above and beyond.

Charter public schools must meet the same state and federal academic standards as other public schools, but they are subject to additional rigorous academic, financial, and managerial requirements as specified in their charter contract — and to ongoing monitoring to evaluate their success in improving student outcomes.

The 2016 edition of Education Week's Quality Counts report — Called to Account: New Directions in School Accountability - released January 2016 - examined the role the most recent state and federal strategies have in helping schools meet academic standards as well as role these strategies have in implementing accountability measures:

Applicants also must meet various Federal standards for participation in a Federal credit program as well as modal - specific requirements, among other factors, to receive TIFIA credit assistance.

Side airbags aren't mandated, but the majority of 2008 and later models have them as standard to meet federal side protection requirements and to earn a good rating in the IIHS side crash test.

They are under heightened cash monitoring by the government for questionable use of Federal Funds, as well as being on the watch list for possible loss of accreditation for failing to meet minimum standards for over 7 years.

A bank may obtain FDIC insurance only if it meets and adheres to the FDIC's high standards as determined by federal and state regulatory agencies.

The regulations under HB 1332 would have mandated only that all breeders meet or exceed the same regulations as those who comply with federal standards.

Since 2013, the subcommittee has orchestrated several successes and positive outcomes, some of which include: • Collaborating with the PIJAC Zoonosis committee to update the Healthy Herp Handling poster promoting healthy reptile and amphibian handling practices; develop the Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards in Ohio.

Neil Werde, managing director of canine supplies, explains that Sherpa was in fact the first carrier to be acknowledged by the airline industry as meeting all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements, and Worldwise has continued to stay on top of airline standards and regulations, keeping these guidelines in mind when designing new carriers.

Unfortunately the advanced biofuels industry not been able to meet the demand as set out in the federal Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).

Facilities are designed with procedures in place which comply with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) security standards as a business associate, and which meet PII (Personally Identifiable Information) federal and state requirements.