Sentences with phrase «officials announced»

But, on Monday, DC Public Schools officials announced some troubling news concerning their acclaimed IMPACT teacher evaluation program.

State officials announced this month that the county offices of education for Orange and San Bernardino counties would help with the investigation of the California Charter Academy.

South Dakota officials announced this past winter that they were making the state's much - touted online testing program voluntary for districts, and instead requiring new paper - and - pencil tests to meet the requirements of the «No Child Left Behind» Act of 2001.

Graduates of the Los Angeles Unified School District will leave high school equipped with a «skills warranty» as well as a diploma, beginning in 1994, district officials announced last week.

Sundance officials announced the change early Friday morning, with the film's distributor Broad Green following up with a statement about delayed post-production.

Players who own a copy of Dragon Quest 10 for Wii U will be able to play the game against those who have the Wii version, Square Enix officials announced during this morning's Japanese Nintendo Direct stream.

Los Angeles sheriff's homicide detectives are taking another look at Wood's 1981 drowning death based on new information, officials announced Thursday.

RECENT STUDY ON ADVERSE EFFECTS OF LOW SODIUM INTAKE About the same time that U.S. health officials announced their new initiative to reduce salt intake, The Lancet published a large population - based study which showed persuasively that the risk of mortality and serious cardiovascular events increases significantly when salt intake drops below 3000 mg per day (two - thirds teaspoon) in an adult of average weight.3 The study also found that sodium intake in excess of seven grams per day (over three teaspoons salt) was associated with an increased risk in those with hypertension, but not in those without hypertension.

On June 1, 2016, U.S. health officials announced a new set of recommendations regarding the salt content of processed foods.

There are 279 pregnant women in the United States and in U.S. territories who have Zika, health officials announced on Friday.

In May of this year, French officials announced that they would require brands to label retouched images advertising their product if models had been digitally altered to look larger or smaller.

U.S. health officials announced that Zika - carrying mosquitoes are more widespread than originally thought, and the list of associated health conditions is growing.

Last Wednesday, U.S. health officials announced that a potential vaccine for the Zika virus had entered early clinical trials to assess its safety in humans.

Construction has begun on a new solar energy research facility at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory that will be funded through a combination of state and grant funds, officials announced Friday.

March 4, 2010 - Alexander Varshavsky, Caltech's Howard and Gwen Laurie Smits Professor of Cell Biology, has been named a recipient of the 2010 Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science, Caltech officials announced Wednesday.

Lab officials announced the formation of the new company in a prepared statement released Tuesday.

Last week, U.N. officials announced plans to establish an International Asteroid Warning Group to intercept and divert dangerous asteroids.

The $ 1.4 billion Herschel Space Observatory has exhausted the vital supply of liquid helium coolant that allowed it make the most sensitive and detailed observations of the cosmos in infrared light, ESA officials announced Monday (April 29).

After considering all the opinions, officials announced today that «there is no fundamental reason to prevent» such research.

Pending final approval by NASA, an icy boulder dubbed 2014 MU69 — over 1 billion kilometers beyond Pluto — will be graced by the spacecraft's presence on January 1, 2019, space agency officials announced August 28.

Last week, Brazilian officials announced that an isolated Amazonian tribe took a momentous and potentially tragic step.

After federal officials announced on May 26 the halting of a trial probing whether Abbott Laboratories» formulation of the B vitamin niacin can help prevent heart disease and strokes, scientists and physicians were left with an immediate follow - on question.

On Thursday officials announced that researchers at the National Institute for Virology at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, had detected Marburg — a cousin of Ebola — in a blood sample from a district medical officer who died on 23 April.

NASA scientists are meeting with representatives from the Russian Academy of Sciences» Space Research Institute (IKI) this week, to continue discussion of a possible collaboration on the institute's upcoming Venera - D mission to Venus, NASA officials announced last week.

Public health officials announced three other confirmed cases later that month.

At a press briefing today, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) officials announced their intent to raise $ 500 million for cancer research over the next 2 years in order to earn an equivalent matching grant.

Guinean officials announced they wanted to make the drug more widely available.

Calling it a «sobering and daunting crisis,» U.S. government officials announced today a national strategy to combat the surging trade in elephant ivory and other wildlife products.

This week, federal officials announced the launch of a formal investigation into the accident.

On 14 March, the investigative committee chair and other RIKEN officials announced the interim results at a standing - room - only press conference in Tokyo.

In the 2020s, NASA's human spaceflight program will revolve around sending astronauts to high lunar orbit to study a small boulder robotically plucked from the surface of a large asteroid, agency officials announced yesterday.

And last month department officials announced they were setting aside $ 100 million within TIF for districts that want to focus on STEM education.

While conservationists have been killing rats for years, using bait and traps, the new strategy aims for «100 % eradication» from nine islands and islets, including Jervis and Beagle islands, the officials announced in a statement.

Chinese officials announced recently that they expect to produce their first machine capable of running at 1000 Pflop / s, or 1 exaflop / s, in 2020.

Today at the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland, officials announced what NIH Director Francis Collins called «an unprecedented effort... that will catalyze the development of new therapeutics.»

A researcher at the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) in Frederick, Maryland, has contracted rabbit fever — also known as tularemia, USAMRIID officials announced today.

Last week, officials announced they have appointed particle physicist Jonathan Dorfan, currently at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, California, to be its first president.

A team proposing the use of a flying rover to explore Saturn's moon Titan, and another that wants to send a sample - collecting mission to Comet 67P / Churyumov - Gerasimenko, are the finalists in NASA's search for its next interplanetary destination, officials announced Wednesday.

In October federal health officials announced that antidepressants must carry a black box label — the Food and Drug Administration's strongest warning — indicating the drugs can cause suicidal behavior in children and teenagers.

The California - based company SpaceX is set to launch its Dragon capsule toward the station on Nov. 30 on its second and final orbital test flight, NASA officials announced last week.

UNITED NATIONS — A move to ban international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna will go before the U.N. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials announced today.

NEW YORK CITY — The city's Civilian Complaint Review Board, which oversees the NYPD, tapped its top prosecutor to lead it, officials announced Monday.

That news came less than two hours after Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state officials announced they would seek to ban hydrofracking, gas drilling that some had hoped would jumpstart the Southern Tier's economy.

On Wednesday, city officials announced an agreement to start a public review process of proposed sites for smaller jails in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Gov. David Paterson and other local officials announced the landmark legislation on Monday at the Rutgers Houses, a public housing complex on the Lower East Side.

At a City Council oversight hearing held a year ago, administration officials announced that more than 100 affordable apartments for seniors and a health care facility would be built at 30 Pike St., in part to make up for the loss of Rivington House.

State officials announced the trail closings a day after high temperatures on Wednesday tied or broke records across Upstate.

Also on Wednesday, law enforcement officials announced agreements to share each other's video camera feeds.

At a City Council oversight hearing held this past September, administration officials announced that more than 100 affordable apartments for seniors and a health care facility would be built at 30 Pike St.. A Request for Proposals (RFP) is supposed to go out this year, but neither local elected officials nor the community board have received any updated information about the timetable for the RFP.

The Seward Park Urban Renewal Area, a swath of empty property south of Delancey Street, will get 450 affordable housing units as part of a major redevelopment project — and those units will remain affordable forever, city officials announced Tuesday.