Sentences with phrase «not met the mandates»

But she acknowledged that the schools have not met the mandates, which increased physical education instruction in 2014 from 30 minutes a week to 150 minutes a week for grades K - 5 and from 45 minutes a week to 225 minutes a week for grades 6 - 8.
Modern wagons mustn't meet a mandate to look somewhat rough and tumble to mimic the look of a traditional SUV, either, although that certainly hasn't hurt Subaru Outback sales.

Not exact matches

He embarks on a lengthy discourse on why the IMETs» original mandate — to pursue large cases fast — could not be met.
While, sadly, the rule does not mandate that pizza be present at meetings, it does mean that Bezos won't call a meeting, or even go to a meeting, if two pizzas wouldn't feed the entire group.
«We've reduced our discretionary spending over the last seven or eight years an incredible amount,» said House Appropriations Committee Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, R - N.J. «Maybe some people don't like those agencies, but it's been pretty difficult for them to meet their mandate
And, given the importance of the SR&ED tax credit system as noted above, we do not believe it is realistic to think that the proposed council could succeed in meeting its leadership mandate without having responsibility for the success of SR&ED incentives, the largest element of the Government's support for business innovation.
Some VC firms have mandates that prevent them from investing outside of their target industry, so don't take it personally if they decided not to meet you or finance your business.
Tesla also collects hundreds of millions from competing automakers by selling environmental credits in California and more than half a dozen other states to car companies that can't meet the states» «zero emissions» sales mandates.
The large - cap managers stated that they may consider well - diversified, large - cap, mining stocks like BHP Billiton for inclusion in their portfolio, but that they couldn't consider other mining companies solely focused on gold or silver production because their smaller - cap size and share prices didn't meet their fiduciary mandate.
In light of the holdings of NFIB v. Sebelius, which upheld the mandate as a proper exercise of congressional taxing power, I'd be surprised if such a challenge wouldn't meet a similar fate as other free exercise challenges of taxing power.
there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark
What can't be denied is that when the club has decided to swap managers their first mandate has always been met.
You still want your kids wearing a helmet with the latest technology though and which meets all of the requirements of the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE), with a certification sticker that says it meet the NOCSAE standard, since the CPSC does not mandate safety guidelines for football helmets.
In it, the newspaper is critical of those, like the School Nutrition Association (which represents school food directors), who worry that the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010 is underfunded and that schools will not be able to meet its mandates without more time and more money than the six cent increase allowed by Congress.
«One - Third of Pregnant and Lactating Women May Not Be Meeting Their Folate Requirements from Diet Alone Based on Mandated Levels of Folic Acid Fortification.»
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.
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.
By the provisions of our constitution, Mr. Freddie Blay has no vested authority to sanction such a meeting, especially when I the chairman, the constitutionally mandated person to call and preside over such meetings have not authorized Mr. Blay to call any meeting.
Again, Agamela VI and Togbe Tekon Tutu Brempong, who met Nana Akufo - Addo, are not mandated to speak on behalf of the Peki Traditional Area.
According to the Energy Commission which is mandated to ensure that energy supply meets demand at all times, even though the expected power supply this year is a significant improvement over that of last year, it will still not eliminate the threat of load - shedding until the country is able to obtain significant imports from neighbouring Cote d'Ivoire to augment supply.
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has stated that the agency will not compromise on its mandate to ensure that only goods that meet the minimum...
He faced questions at the time over not meeting New York's residency requirements, which mandate that candidates live in the state for five years before running.
50 to 75 percent of the 14 million consumers who buy their insurance individually can expect to receive a «cancellation» letter or the equivalent over the next year because their existing policies don't meet the standards mandated by the new health care law
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 Legislature will be in Albany this week, as lawmakers are constitutionally mandated to meet the first Wednesday after the first Monday of the new year, but don't expect much news there.
He would meet a different person in me by the time the assembly resumes from recess because I won't allow him to take away that mandate freely given to me by 8,570 people in Ikole constituency 1.
State law, however, mandates that diversity goals have to be «goals» rather than «quotas,» meaning that contractors who fail to meet them — or even flat out refuse to do so — can not be penalized, according to state officials.
Unlike the Medicaid Relief Task Force, which held public hearings all over the state, the governor's hand - picked Mandate Relief group (under the leadership of Paterson administration holdover Larry Schwartz) hasn't met nearly as publicly or as often.
In his 2010 campaign book, the New NY Agenda, Cuomo called for making schools more efficient — notably by removing unfunded mandates, requirements the state puts on district but does not pay them to meet — and for an increase in charter schools.
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.
In Ghana, the government of the day work and do things on their own in consultation with their political ideologies and manifestos that do not take into consideration any national plan but here we are, the new government takes over and meet a commission mandated to ensure planning of the nation in the next 40 - years which was constituted by its predecessor.
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.
Having a consistent, sustained focus has allowed schools in Finland to adjust to meet the needs of students and local expectations, while not spending inordinate amounts of time responding to top - down mandates and regulations.
Their urban school systems don't offer (or greatly restrict) gifted - and - talented programs; they mandate «heterogeneous» groupings of students and tell teachers to do their best meeting a panoply of diverse needs using «differentiated instruction.»
He points out that the $ 4.3 billion the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania provides for basic education statewide is «a general grant, not earmarked and [it] can be used as they see fit to meet these supposedly excessive mandates
Reading this gives me again a sense that the Districts know they can't meet the NCLB mandates (yes, they can't be met in a real world for reasons that have been discussed ad nauseum), but are willing to pretend they can meet a subset of them.
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.
, would roll back federally mandated sanctions for not meeting performance benchmarks that states and school administrators see as cumbersome.
Charter schools have the freedom to customize a curriculum and create a climate that meets the needs of their students that is not district mandated.
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).
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.
For years, this provision dangled threats of punitive measures, including closure, over struggling schools if they didn't meet narrow federally mandated test - based measures of accountability.
Additionally, they are not required to uphold the constitutional mandate to meet class size requirements.
The 1988 funding levels were not based upon a valid analysis of the actual costs of providing a constitutionally adequate, quality education; and there is no basis to conclude that merely restoring the 1988 funding level will provide funding sufficient to meet the mandates of the Education Clause, state education reform legislation, or the Consolidated State Plan.
This increase was based on the Amendment 23 formula and not on an analysis or even consideration of the actual cost of meeting the mandates of the Education Clause, education reform legislation, or the Consolidated State Plan.
n order to meet the requirements of the mandates of the Education Clause of the Colorado Constitution, education reform legislation, and the Colorado Consolidated State Plan, Colorado schools would need an infusion of funding far beyond that required by Amendment 23 to the state constitution.
The word «flipped» sounds gimmicky, which is unfortunate because it is not... Flipping leadership is about being an instructional leader who co-constructs meaningful faculty meetings with staff that are more like professional development sessions than a wasted hour talking about dates, mandates and accountability.
In the Judge's words: «Clearly, the Respondents [the District] did not meet their obligations of good faith cooperation with respect to this issue and as mandated by the Act.
Rather than require that all teachers of core academic subjects be «highly qualified,» the bill simply mandates that states must ensure that all teachers and paraprofessionals working in schools receiving Title I funds meet applicable state certification and licensure requirements, and provide a description of how low - income and minority children enrolled in these schools are not served at disproportionate rates by ineffective, out - of - field, or inexperienced teachers.
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