Sentences with phrase «met the federal standard because»

That meant a school might be designated «needing improvement» because it had failed to raise scores over the past several years — but still could have a higher absolute score than a school that had met the federal standard because it had made steady gains from a lower base.

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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.
July 30, 2015 - About 18,500 Stork Craft crib mattresses are recalled because they do not meet federal flammability safety standards, posing a fire hazard.
Sept, 8, 2015 - More than 38,000 Vyssa Spelevink crib mattresses are recalled because they don't meet federal flammability standards.
Its B - Agile stroller is free of all flame retardants, and Britax's B - Safe car seat meets the federal flammability standards because the manufacturer uses safer versions of flame retardants that are not brominated or chlorine - based.
The federal government has its own standards for safe cribs, but because the laws changed in 2011, people are still buying used cribs that don't meet the new standards.
It's perhaps surprising that automakers continue to overachieve, because federal auto standards have ratcheted up every year and automakers routinely complain that the requirements are difficult to meet.
Two well - known commercial reading programs, which have been adopted by some of the nation's largest school districts and have met the strict requirements for research - based programs under the federal Reading First initiative, failed to earn ratings from the What Works Clearinghouse because they do not have any studies that satisfy the agency's rigorous evidence standards.
The state of Arizona and some of its school districts face a budgetary tangle because of an unprecedented U.S. Education Department decision that the state's funding - equalization plan fails to meet standards set under the federal impact - aid program.
The UAW strike at a GM assembly plant in Norwood disrupted production for 174 days, and 1,100 incomplete Camaros had to be scrapped because they could not meet 1973 federal bumper safety standards.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER The automaker is recalling 161,682 1999 Dodge Dakotas, Durangos, Rams, Intrepids and Caravans; and Chrysler Concordes, LHS's, Town and Countrys and Jeep Grand Cherokees because front seat belt retractors don't meet federal standards.
The car could not be exported to the United States because it did not meet federal safety standards.
They do not meet the standard of timing, but that is because the pace of temperature change depends on development, growth, and policy decisions about climate and other things that can not be predicted (but that does not stop the Federal Reserve from setting monetary policy).
The practice may be unlawful because the results can not be said to comply with the statute that requires such data to meet Federal quality standards.
Daniel J. Fiorino, who directs American University's Center for Environmental Policy, said in an interview that using this approach is «a really nice example of smarter regulation,» because it gives firms and state regulators greater leeway in how they would meet a federal standard.
The car companies would love you to because they get a break from the federal government on meeting national fuel economy standards.
Attorneys John Bergendahl and Bruce Zimet, whose clients were convicted of defrauding the US and financial institutions in a federal mortgage scheme that ran more than five years, filed the retrial motion partly because a number of prospective jurors were allegedly turned back from the federal courthouse in Orlando, Florida by the guards, who are U.S. marshals, for failing to meet the standards of that court's juror dress code.
Off - exchange plans, so called because they are not sold on government - run exchanges, must also cover the ten essential benefits and meet certain federal standards in order to be considered qualifying health coverage.
Our federal resume writers are all selected by Kathryn Troutman because of their superior skills and abilities for producing federal resumes that meet our exacting standards.
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