Sentences with phrase «new federal formula»

Under a new federal formula, Utah's high school graduation rate is significantly lower than it has been as calculated by state officials in recent years, according to data released Tuesday.

Not exact matches

Ahead of the morning meeting, part of a three - day cabinet retreat and strategy session in New Brunswick, Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi said the government is also looking at the shared funding formula to see if provinces would also end up paying less, which would leave the federal government on the hook to pay more.

Canada's dairy sector receives tariff and quota protections from the federal government, and also benefits from a new policy, the so - called Class 7 pricing formula, which helps it deal with the leftover skim milk from butter - making.

For example, Health Minister Jane Philpott will sit down with her provincial counterparts immediately after the retreat to discuss a new federal funding formula.

We should all keep in mind that an Institute of Medicine report, «Infant Formula: Evaluating the Safety of New Ingredients,» found that «although existing federal guidelines and regulations for evaluating the safety of food ingredients have worked well for conventional substances (e.g., vitamins, minerals), they are not sufficient to address the diversity of potential new ingredients proposed by manufacturers to develop formulas that mimic human milk.&raqNew Ingredients,» found that «although existing federal guidelines and regulations for evaluating the safety of food ingredients have worked well for conventional substances (e.g., vitamins, minerals), they are not sufficient to address the diversity of potential new ingredients proposed by manufacturers to develop formulas that mimic human milk.&raqnew ingredients proposed by manufacturers to develop formulas that mimic human milk.»

My fear is that once the new federal competitive food rules are in place across the board, we're going to see major manufacturers of processed foods simply rejigger their formulas to meet the new nutritional requirements.

I was discouraged as a new mother to my first child, by a nurse at the hospital, to exclusively pump unless I didn't qualify for free formula through the federal nutrition program.

The backing of the wage floor on the federal level comes after New York's state budget in April approved a measure to increase the state's minimum wage in New York City and the suburban counties to $ 15 over the next several years (upstate hits $ 12.50 and is then subject to an economic formula with the goal of eventually hitting $ 15).

A special Federal Statutory Court declared the New York apportionment formulae for both the State Senate and the State Assembly unconstitutional, and the State Legislature was ordered to re-apportion the seats by April 1, 1965.

The association also says the bill's new formula for the federal government's share of Medicaid — known as the «per capita cap» — would end Medicaid as an open - ended entitlement and impose limits on payments to hospitals for low - income patients.

Can the Federal Government initiate moves to review the revenue allocation formula in favour of states to enable them pay the proposed new minimum wage?

• The federal formula used to allot New York its pitiful share of anti-terrorism funds has been officially discredited.

But, in our federal system, grand calls for Washington to «fix» schools inevitably boil down to new funding formulas and mandates.

But the new federal pilot permits the U.S. Education Department to ease some rules so that pilot districts can add key federal dollars to the mix to create a single funding formula stream for their schools.

Two new studies question federal funding formulas for public assistance.

Joel's wit and humor make the ledger numbers come alive, and he will comment on the status of federal education funding for FY17, including what's happening with new formulas and programs under ESSA.

Although we appreciate the $ 300 million in new Title I funds to reward successful schools, we are concerned about a significant shift in support toward competitive grant programs and away from the formula programs, notably Title I and IDEA, which provide the vast amount of federal support for K — 12 schools and students.

A federal judge has denied an attempt by Lusher and Lake Forest charter schools to halt a New Orleans school funding formula.

Murray agreed to drop her idea to create a new category of federal formula funds for early childhood education.

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.

Under the new formula, borrowers with approved defenses may have between 10 % and 100 % of their federal loans taken out to attend a program that engaged in misconduct discharged, depending on which program they enrolled in.

Will the federal government develop a new formula relying on the current system of transferring money to Indian bands or will indigenous peoples «actually get to act like governments,» taxing their citizens and providing for them through generated revenues?

In Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal reviewed Amazon.com's «one - click» patent application (see 2011 FCA 328) and considered that a patent application where the single point of novelty was a new algorithm or mathematical formula was not patentable subject matter but did not foreclose the patenting of «business methods».