Sentences with phrase «on admissions policies»

Interpretation 501 - 1 deals with academic attrition and an incoming classes» academic credentials, while 501 - 2 focuses on admissions policies and practices and 501 - 3 states that a law school with a cumulative nontransfer attrition rate higher than 20 percent is not in compliance with Standard 501.

(And impinging on admissions policies is a deal - breaker for many private schools, the Stuit study found.)

As part of the Office of the Schools Adjudicator (OSA), Scott will help to clarify the legal position on admissions policies in schools and, among other duties, settle disputes regarding school organisation proposals.

The manifesto also includes commitment to support Christian groups who are helping refugees as well as giving more freedom to faith schools on admissions policies.

It was waiting for the «final sign off» on its admissions policy, but priority would be given to children with special educational needs and those in care, he said.

6/2013 to Present Hellen Keller Elementary School, Portland, OR School Secretary • Welcome and interact visitors to the school and provide them with information • Provide visitors with information on admission policies and procedures • Hand out admission forms and assist students in filling them out • Prepare correspondence to be sent to parents, vendors or government agencies • Sort and distribute incoming mail and ensure that outgoing mail is sent out on time • Assist in orienting students and new employees with campus life • Attend meetings and prepare accurate minutes of the meeting • Handle bookkeeping and records management duties • Assist during emergency drills and provide input during actual emergencies • Coordinate a variety of programs for students and teachers by providing administrative support • Monitor students referred for illnesses or misconduct to ensure their safety and welfare

Not exact matches

The official statement conceded that «monetary policy alone can not lead to balanced growth,» an overdue admission on the part of finance ministers that they have been leaning on their central bankers for too long.

And the reason does not seem to be different policies on admission or expulsion but the different atmosphere of Catholic schools.

Or take another recent story on Francis, which referred to «Rome during the Second World War, when the silence of Pope Pius XII was understood as a tacit admission of Vatican acquiescence with the policies of the Axis.»

The Waldorf School of Baltimore does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational program, admission policies, financial aid policies, employment practices and other school - administered programs.

Corvallis Waldorf School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, family structure, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, abilities, or other legally protected status in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, tuition assistance programs, staff hiring, or other school programs.

Prairie Moon Waldorf School is non-sectarian and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or national and ethnic origin in its educational, administrative, admission, athletic, and school programs and policies.

Linden Waldorf School does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, disability, national origin, or any other protected status in its admission policies or in the conduct of educational, recreational, athletic, or scholarship programs.

All museums located on Park District land must get approval for changes in admission policies.

When Kathy, my wife, went into the labour ward (December 5, 2003) I sat with her reading Julian Le Grand's book on motivation and public policy, working out which passages I could use for an Oxford admissions interview.

In a landmark ruling, the OSA has found the 2014 and 2015 admissions policies of the London Oratory School to be discriminatory on the basis of ethnicity and socio - economic background.

Commenting on plans for local authorities to decide where new schools should open, Kevin Courtney, Deputy General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This is a clear admission that the free school policy has not effectively addressed local need for new places and concedes the vital role of the local authority in funding for new school places and the right of the local authority to select the provider.

The government has maintained the move is to enhance policy credibility and not an admission of failure on the economic front.

The party is committed to ensuring «all faith schools develop an inclusive admissions policy and end unfair discrimin ¬ ation on grounds of faith when recruiting staff».

Cuomo said rapes become difficult to rule on since other students do not want to admit to being at the party, a potential admission of a campus policy violation.

Matthew Hancock and Nadhim Zahawi Biteback, # 12.99 It's not often that politicians promote a policy that is founded on an admission of how little they know about their voters.

«The report from the Treasury is an official admission from the IN campaign that if we vote to stay in the EU then immigration will to continue to increase by hundreds of thousands year on year... As long as we are in the EU we can not control our borders and can not develop an immigration policy which is both truly humane and in our long term economic interests.»

Commenting on the report, Jon Foster, Senior Research and Policy Officer at IAS said: «Even modest reductions in bar opening times would take the pressure off hard pressed A&E departments, who would undoubtedly welcome a 25 % reduction in alcohol - related admissions, as happened in Australia.

Read the previous press release, «Full judgement published in Richmond Catholic schools judicial review»: http://humanism.org.uk/2012/12/14/full-judgement-published-in-richmond-catholic-schools-judicial-review/ Read the previous press release, «Vince Cable accuses Michael Gove's officials of breaking Coalition Agreement on «faith» school admissions»: http://www.humanism.org.uk/news/view/1150 A survey by the Accord Coalition published on 12 November found that 73 % of respondents agreed or strongly agreed that «state funded schools should not be allowed to select or discriminate against prospective pupils on religious grounds in their admissions policy», while only 18 % disagreed.

In an op - ed published in El Diario on December 3, 2015, Borough President Katz outlined the concerns and the need for policy and public vetting to come first before any permits are granted to for - profit companies to hold large - scale, paid - admission, multi-day events that effectively shut down a park to the public: www.eldiariony.com/2015/12/03/new-york-citys-public-parks-to-rent-or-not-to-rent.

I urge the Parks Department to reject any and all such applications until a city policy on whether and how we shut down Flushing Meadows Corona Park for paid - admission events is established.»

It was her admission that Labour will review their policy on pensioner benefits ahead of the next election.

The conference has expressed its disappointment with the effect the policy is having on admissions in private schools, with reports that enrollment of first - years has dropped significantly.

Moreover, the Lib Dems on their own admission have shifted rightward, with crypto - Thatcherite policies - such as abolishing the New Deal (which has brought 1 million into work) and the Child Trust Fund (to give poor youngsters an asset for their adult lives), and promoting privatisation of health services.

They pointed to the experience of Texas, Florida, and California, which have substituted admissions based on high school class rank for race - conscious policies (although the extent of their success has been disputed)(4 - 6), as evidence that there are workable alternatives.

On 23 June 2003, in Gratz v. Bollinger, the court struck down the undergraduate school's point - based admissions policy, but in Grutter v. Bollinger it upheld the law school's policy.

The U.S. Supreme Court was about to rule on whether colleges could use race - conscious admissions policies when the directors of the undergraduate Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) program gathered last month in California for their annual meeting.

Other factors such as changes to government pension contributions and even changes to neighbouring schools» admission policies can also impact on pupil numbers.

Calls for at least a year of education or training after high school, as President Barack Obama has issued, put special pressure on community colleges, which are arguably the most democratic of higher education institutions, with their low price tags, broad missions, and open admissions policies.

In California, for example, which has the most charter schools of any state, the law stipulates that «admission to a charter school shall not be determined according to the place of residence of the pupil...» In Texas, another important charter state, the law prohibits «discrimination in admission policy on the basis of... the district the child would otherwise attend....»

Assistant Professor Natasha Warikoo, who recently wrote an L.A. Times op - ed about affirmative action, points out that although race - based affirmative action is still legal, universities can't rely solely on academic freedom to justify admissions policies.

For now, University of Texas at Austin admission policies will go on to a «strict standard scrutiny» review within the Fifth District Court, based in New Orleans.

The report expands on a similar guide the department released last year in the midst of public debate over the University of Michigan's admissions policies.

Recently, Koretz directed studies exploring the assessment of students with disabilities, analyzing the variability of performance in mathematics in the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), and exploring the effects on diversity of alternative college admissions policies.

I may not be able to read the continually revised commandments on the barn wall much better than Boxer, but I'm pretty sure that issuing policies with respect to school discipline, special education, admissions, and transportation necessarily interfere with school operations.

In a revealing look at high - stakes standardized admissions tests, a new book called SAT Wars: The Case for Test - Optional Admissions, demonstrates the far - reaching and mostly negative impact of the tests on American life and calls for nothing less than a national poliadmissions tests, a new book called SAT Wars: The Case for Test - Optional Admissions, demonstrates the far - reaching and mostly negative impact of the tests on American life and calls for nothing less than a national poliAdmissions, demonstrates the far - reaching and mostly negative impact of the tests on American life and calls for nothing less than a national policy change.

Another study, by Michigan's Mackinac Center for Public Policy, found positive, but by their admission «not great,» results: Detroit charter high schools performed somewhat better than predicted based on their socioeconomic makeup, while Detroit Public Schools performed worse than predicted.

Coming in the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision to uphold race - conscious admissions policies at the University of Texas at Austin — a case in which Garces authored briefs on behalf of 444 social science researchers — the Schuette case will rule on changes to the admission system at public postsecondary institutions in the state of Michigan.

Book Claims Negative Impact of SATs In a revealing look at high - stakes standardized admissions tests, a new book called SAT Wars: The Case for Test - Optional Admissions, demonstrates the far - reaching and mostly negative impact of the tests on American life and calls for nothing less than a national poliadmissions tests, a new book called SAT Wars: The Case for Test - Optional Admissions, demonstrates the far - reaching and mostly negative impact of the tests on American life and calls for nothing less than a national poliAdmissions, demonstrates the far - reaching and mostly negative impact of the tests on American life and calls for nothing less than a national policy change.

This adjustment also accounts for unmeasured differences in high school and college policies, such as state spending on higher education, changes in high school curricula, and the relative competitiveness of college admissions in a given year.

In debating the issue, they point out that charters with open - access admission policies are an option already available to neighborhood residents; for admission to most they need only show up on time and enroll.

Freed from union rules and OPSB central - office control, the RSD was able to act on its conviction that improved performance lay in spinning off as many schools as possible and chartering them as independent institutions with open - enrollment admissions policies and citywide catchment areas.

Indeed, colleges and universities are even frequently evaluated on the racial, geographic, and socioeconomic diversity of each incoming class of students, and affirmative action policies in admissions are based on the rationale that the presence of campus diversity enriches the learning environment.

A Department for Education spokesman said: «Determining admissions policies on the basis of wealth is both morally wrong and against the law.

Draws on case studies of five diverse institutions and lists steps necessary for colleges to implement test - optional admissions policies.