Sentences with phrase «on implementation of the standards»

In addition, the Michigan legislature in 2013 prohibited spending on implementation of the standards.

The current post has focused on what I believe to be a positive aspect of CCSS based on the implementation of the standards through instruction.

Maybe because the politics are so one - sided (at least so far), recent discussion has increasingly focused on the implementation of the standards.

Regarding a survey that found 97 percent of Connecticut teachers «believed there should be some sort of moratorium on the implementation of the standards,» Joseph Cirasuolo, executive director of the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents, said that he didn't know where «the approximately 1,500 teachers surveyed by the Connecticut Education Association came from because that's not what he's hearing from the leaders of school districts.»

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The implementation of the New Standard also impacted our year - over-year results on a consolidated basis and for each segment as follows:

WASHINGTON A telecommunications standards organization - GSMA - said on Saturday it is delaying implementation of a new cellphone technology due to a U.S. government probe of alleged coordination between the group, AT&T Inc and Verizon Communications Inc to hinder consumers from easily switching wireless carriers.

«AREA will be working with local boards to look at the existing rules and agree on the implementation and enforcement of a provincial standard of measurement for residential properties, including condominiums, for the benefit of all consumers.»

Key steps along this path include completion of the transition to full implementation of Basel III, including new liquidity requirements; enhanced prudential standards for systemically important firms, including risk - based capital requirements, a leverage ratio, and tighter prudential buffers for firms heavily reliant on short - term wholesale funding; expansion of the regulatory umbrella to incorporate all systemically important firms; the institution of an effective, cross-border resolution regime for systemically important financial institutions; and consideration of regulations, such as minimum margin requirements for securities financing transactions, to limit leverage in sectors beyond the banking sector and SIFIs.

Additionally, the implementation of new American and International accounting standards and the potential for tax reform loom on the horizon, which may potentially impact your long - term strategy as well.

We examined outcomes following the implementation of employer - wide vending standards, designed to increase healthy snack and beverage options, on the proportion of healthy v. less healthy sales, sales volume and revenue for snack and beverage vending machines.

Hear the most up to date information on the state of the European market for sustainable palm oil and how the RSPO standard supports implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Change Agreement.

Through our global membership, we will be calling on and supporting other major businesses to follow Nestlé Waters» lead in making meaningful and independently verifiable contributions to our shared water challenges through the implementation of the AWS Standard.»

And while the rule's nutritional standards are certainly not perfect (a lot of «better - for - you» junk food sneaks in, so long as it's «whole grain rich»), they're still an enormous improvement over the glut of junk food commonly seen on school campuses prior to their implementation.

Implementation of the new meal standards was not associated with a negative effect on student meal participation.

I am a midwife and as an Infant Feeding Lead in a maternity unit I have the responsibility for leading on the implementation of the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) best practice standards.

The questionnaire was designed to collect information on the continued challenges and successes achieved related to the ongoing implementation of the USDA's nutrition standards for school meals and snacks.

Board Members also heard updates on several major CCSD projects: the proposed adoption of new instructional materials for math classes across Grades K - 12, which will provide teachers with a system of integrated text and online resources that eliminates the need to seek out additional resources in order to cover all standards and individualize instruction; and the implementation now underway of a new business management system that increases the efficiency of timekeeping, payroll and personnel operations, which will save CCSD time and money.

Saying he agrees with the goals of the Common Core educational standards but believes their implementation by the New York State Education Department has been botched, Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced a «comprehensive review.»

A delay in the implementation of the Common Core standards is being discussed for the final budget agreement, legislative leaders confirmed on Wednesday.

This month's meeting will focus on the New York City Department of Education's (DOE's) implementation of the Common Core learning standards, about which many parents have expressed concerns.

But, they postponed a vote on a plan to allow teachers who are dismissed to argue that they were unable to teach properly because of inadequate implementation of the Common Core standards.

The New York State Board of Regents at the last minute reversed course and decided not to hold a final vote on some changes to weaken implementation of the Common Core standards in New York.

You can not carry meaningful development on trucks on the highways... Development has to be carried on the back of a modern railway system and the president has made that a top priority and today we can say on the implementation platform is 5oookm of modern standard gauge railway that will cut across the length and breadth of this country.

There's also reportedly agreement on Cuomo's two - year property tax freeze, with some modifications to his original proposal, a two - year delay of some Common Core standards implementation and expansion of an upstate manufacturing tax credit statewide (which the Senate Democrats are not at all happy about).

Speaking at a round - table event in Accra on the SDGs on Monday, Nana Addo said that a lot of work needs to be done by all players on the continent to ensure the swift implementation of the SDGs, as this would translate into an improvement in the standard of living of all Africans.

An organized effort formed, led by high - profile unions and advocates that focused on the state's «botched» implementation of the Common Core rather than the standards themselves.

«The leadership has clearly heard the concerned parents and educators who support high standards but know that a moratorium on the use of standardized tests in high - stakes decisions is essential until the State Education Department makes major corrections to its failed implementation plan,» president Richard Iannuzzi said in the statement.

New York State is on the verge of halting implementation of the Common Core standards.

The state Board of Regents at the last minute reversed course and decided not to hold a final vote on some changes to weaken implementation of the Common Core standards in New York.

A task force appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo also has been collecting feedback on the state's implementation of the standards through a series of public sessions.

But the state's implementation of the Common Core standards probably will not have an impact on this fall's gubernatorial race, according to the poll.

State Education Department Commissioner John B. King Jr. is standing firm on implementation of new academic standards.

Cuomo has not yet made a decision on fracking, and he's been backing away from rapid implementation of the Common Core learning standards.

There are a variety of proposals for how to delay implementation on the standards, which is not as simple as it sounds.

With concerns pouring in from parents, teachers, and students over the implementation of the Common Core Standards initiative in New York State, Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday announced the formation of a panel to review the rollout of the standards within the state.

The new evaluation system will provide clear standards and significant guidance to local school districts for implementation of teacher evaluations based on multiple measures of performance including student achievement and rigorous classroom observations.

«Based on a parallel study of the same eight middle schools, 90 percent of à la carte foods were compliant with the standards after implementation, an increase from 36 percent compliance before the standards,» Serrano stated.

«Recent reports of lapses in biosafety practices involving Federal laboratories» — the mistaken shipment of live anthrax samples by a lab at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta; the accidental contamination of benign poultry flu samples with the deadly H5N1 bird flu at the CDC; and the discovery of old vials of smallpox on the NIH campus in Maryland — «have served to remind us of the importance of constant vigilance over our implementation of biosafety standards,» the notice states.

On July 12 a coalition filed suit against the EPA for its recently announced delay in the implementation of new public health — based standards for ozone pollution, on grounds similar to the methane challengOn July 12 a coalition filed suit against the EPA for its recently announced delay in the implementation of new public health — based standards for ozone pollution, on grounds similar to the methane challengon grounds similar to the methane challenge.

Agreement on, implementation of, and adherence to a standard, public, free, and open API will promote a new form of interoperability transforming healthcare into a modular plug and play system, dramatically increasing the rate of progress while reducing the cost of change.»

Showing that it is possible to cut greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption and energy usage will support the implementation of new standards and regulations on fluorinated gases.

While the website is affordable and packs in a lot of features, we feel that the implementation is not spot - on and can not match up to the standards set by SingleParentMatch.com.

In addition, a survey of English language arts classrooms published by the Fordham Institute found that most elementary - school teachers, at least in the early stages of common core implementation, assigned books based on students» abilities, rather than grade - level complexity, as the standards state.

When it comes to the study of implementing education reforms, analysts tend to focus on the formal channels of implementation and the standard tools of public administration — for example, intergovernmental hand - offs (federal to state to district to school), alignment of curriculum, assessment and other components of the reform, professional development, getting incentives right, and accountability mechanisms.

«We support the standards, but have major, major problems with the implementation» really means «Damn, we asked for the Common Core but we don't like all this talk about evaluating teachers based on student performance and this was the best line our beltway consultants could come up with to get us out of this jam.»)

Many of the reforms he championed, namely, more accountability, more focus on standards, and growth in charter schools, are already at various levels of implementation in states and districts across the country.

was at long last being asked in earnest, the worst of these critics used it as an excuse for bombast and dark mutterings while the best sat idly by, carping on the standards rather than using the occasion to guide thoughtful implementation.

for each system to identify differences between its implementation and the desired standard of performance and, if necessary, decide on the corrections to be made in processes and / or the input of resources necessary to operation of the system; and, 3) to exercise performance monitoring of the results obtained at the

The project involved having an overview and leadership of Maths across the school, and working to raise standards in Maths based on pupil needs, using action planning and implementation.

2) to exercise control of work processes for each system to identify differences between its implementation and the desired standard of performance and, if necessary, decide on the corrections to be made in processes and / or the input of resources necessary to operation of the system; and, 3) to exercise performance monitoring of the results obtained at the output of each system to identify differences between its implementation and the desired standard of performance and, if necessary, decide on the corrections to be made in the work processes of each system and / or the input of resources necessary for the operation of each system.