Sentences with phrase «on local assessment»

We describe these methods briefly here and provide an example of how several of these strategies (peer review, benchmark checks, and assessor training) are used in the Nebraska assessment system, which relies on local assessment systems to complement the state's large - scale assessments.

Students are placed in different classes, first based on local assessment scores and grades and then general status in their classes at any given time.

A best case scenario is that there will never be an agreement on the local assessments and this whole new evaluation process will then collapse under the weight of its stupidity.

Their PLC spent time analyzing student - specific data on local assessments and tracked progress for those individual students over time.

Not exact matches

This assessment is based on the decentralized nature of our election system in this country and the number of protections state and local election officials have in place.

On the other hand, their estimates probably do not distort their reporting as much as do the under - appraisals that appear in local tax assessment records.

Because millage rates apply to assessed value, which varies depending on assessment ratio and the local exemptions offered, it can be difficult to compare millage rates between two locations.

Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.

It's your responsibility to declare any interest and gains earned outside one of our Innovative Finance ISA products to HM Revenue & Customs on a self - assessment tax return, or tell your local tax office.

A grant committee featuring national, state and local experts in the areas of long - term recovery, nonprofit and government leadership, and the issue areas identified during the assessment has been convened and held its first meeting on January 11, 2018.

Local control of education — like giving states the ability to decide on their own standards and assessments — requires local responsibiLocal control of education — like giving states the ability to decide on their own standards and assessments — requires local responsibilocal responsibility.

As a result of the Review and Renewal, CCHD's assessment of each organization now also depends as a matter of fixed policy on the careful pastoral judgment of each local Bishop in his own diocese: no organization is funded without the local Bishop's signature.

Named the «Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Practices,» the program is being unveiled to California's vintners and growers as a voluntary self - assessment tool with information on how to conserve natural resources, protect the environment and enhance relationships with employees, neighbors and local communities.

Recommendation 4 The Committee recommends that mandatory notification of retail grocery store acquisitions by publicly listed corporations be prescribed within the mandatory Code of Conduct (Recommendation 5), and approved by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, with a requirement that the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission consult with local authorities and other relevant parties in order to make an informed assessment of the likely impact on local businesses of such acquisitions.

These assessments cover environmental impact on the soil, water, air, biodiversity and local communities.

• A recommendation to provide for mandatory notification to the ACCC for approval of store acquisitions by the major chains and others (such as wholesalers Davids, FAL etc), with a requirement that the ACCC consult with local authorities and other relevant parties in order to make an informed assessment of the competitive impact on local businesses of such acquisitions.

To get a fair and balanced assessment of the new film Draft Day, we unleashed PFT Commenter on the local multiplex for an advanced screening.

When your child takes a readiness assessment depends on your local school area.

Midwives should be supported by local policy to provide evidence based, normal birth practice, and determine their client base based on their knowledge, skill, and assessment.

It provides analyses on the characteristics of pupils by their provision of SEN together with the assessment and placement of pupils with statements of SEN.. It is based on pupil - level data collected via the school census and local authority - level data collected via the SEN2 survey.

(2004) Using formative research to adapt global recommendations on HIV and infant feeding to the local context Breastfeeding and replacement feeding practices in the context of mother - to - child transmission of HIV (2001) An assessment tool for research The Infant and Young Child Nutrition (IYCN) Project maintained a collection of useful resources on maternal, infant, and young child nutrition.

Where a student aged 19 (or over but under 25) arrives at college and, based on the institution's assessment, is likely to need additional support costing over # 6,000, the institution can request a statutory assessment for an EHC plan from the student's local authority.

Where a young person aged 19 (or over but under 25) arrives at college and, based on the institution's assessment, is likely to need additional support costing over # 6,000, the institution can request a statutory assessment for an EHC plan from the young person's local authority.

The proposed rule would establish a framework for the content of the local school wellness policies, ensure stakeholder participation in the development of these policies, and require periodic assessment of compliance and reporting on the progress of achieving the goals of the local school wellness policy.

The Commission of Correction, which polices New York's local jails, «will monitor compliance through on - site assessments and other means,» spokeswoman Janine Kava said.

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli recently traveled uptown to present a new report on the local economy of Washington Heights and Inwood — and the findings offered a complex economic, social, ethnic and cultural assessment.

In a state with already high state and local taxes, fees and assessments on energy — with roughly 25 cents of every dollar paid for electric power in New York State going to pay government assessments — we believe it is simply counterproductive to continue to add new and increased energy costs on state ratepayers.

If you agree, you can send a message to our local elected officials telling them you will no longer tolerate their decision to act as willing co-conspirators with the DEP as that agency continues to engage in its long - held practice of profligate spending, this time in our community, as it proposes to spend $ 1.8 million on a parcel of land carried on our assessment roll at $ 165,500.

Seriously injured personnel will not have to spend this money adapting their homes as local authority - based disability benefits assessments will disregard the compensation from now on.

The cap was placed on local government property tax assessments for the first time in 2012.

Mr Prosper Ahalivor who spoke on behalf of the Head of the Local Government Service (LGS) said it was pertinent to disclose that in its bid to improve institutional and staff capacity, competition, performance and service delivery, the Service had developed and implementing an evaluation / assessment system known as the LGS Performance Management System (PMS).

Governor Cuomo's first stop on his assessment tour was at an assembly of local officials to hear presentations by five representative projects funded by the North Country Regional Economic Development Council.

Buratai who was speaking when he visited Gajigana, Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State on assessment of troop's location that was attacked by the terrorists, remarked that the «recent wave of attacks by terrorists in Gulak and Gajigana should be seen as isolated cases that would not be allowed to repeat itself because adequate measures are being taken to deal decisively with the any of such occurrences».

When the agency directors meet on March 30, they are expected to approve $ 425,000 in allocations — part of its external special projects budget — to help finance a local labor market assessment study, a plan to generate more development leads from Canadian firms and aid the operation of the Beverly Gray Business Exchange Center on Buffalo's East Side.

Police Chief Frank Fowler said a safety assessment will be conducted in local schools as residents raised concerns about the Syracuse City School District during a forum on Tuesday.

All Country Information and Guidance is based on a careful and objective assessment using evidence from a range of sources including media outlets; local, national and international organisations; and information from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

He says state education officials have been receptive to feedback on the amount of testing at the local level, though the general structure of the assessment tests will remain the same.

The AU Committee of Experts seeks to promote and protect the rights enshrined in the Charter particularly; collect and document information, commission inter disciplinary assessment of situations on African problems in the fields of the rights and welfare of the child, organize meetings, encourage national and local institutions concerned with the rights and welfare of the child and where necessary, give its views and make recommendations to Government.

Proposed laws include allowing local governments to enact their own restrictions on offenders, changing the legal definition of a school to include pre-K and kindergarten, and holding risk assessment hearings before an individual is allowed in a community.

The swap would open up efficiencies and relieve regular assessments by local officials, said the state agency, and payments on the state - owned land would likely increase under the new system.

The New York State Board of Regents is expected to act on two committee reports Tuesday, calling for a delay the impact of Common Core - related state assessments on educators and students and reducing the level of local school district testing associated with the new teacher evaluation law and higher standards for teaching and learning.

Beneath the amounts for federal, state and local sales taxes on petroleum products, and for the underground storage tank fee, it added the heading «Other Assessments.»

«If you only consider local birds in an environmental assessment, you're not really evaluating the effect that facility may have on the entire population,» Katzner said.

The pair of papers, «Assessing the cost of large - scale power outages to residential customers» and «Providing limited local electric service during a major grid outage — A first assessment based on customer willingness to pay,» examined residential power users» willingness to pay (WTP) for full or partial backup services during a theoretical 24 - hour blackout and then determined the investments required by the electrical provider to implement these services.

«RAIs are important because they are widely used in the United States in an attempt to reduce biased assessments of recidivism risk and are increasingly being mandated at the local, state and federal level,» says Sarah Desmarais, an associate professor of psychology at NC State and lead author of a paper on the research.

ECO2 developed a generic approach for estimating consequences, probability and risk associated with sub-seabed CO2 storage based on the assessment of the environmental value of local organisms as indicated for example by the Natura 2000 network of nature protection areas or the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North - East Atlantic (OSPAR), the vulnerability of environmental resources and possible impacts on them as well as consequences and risks.

These assessments, which take into account the gene drive's characteristics, effects on humans and the environment, and local values and governance, are a key tool for determining a gene drive's impacts.

Goenka described health impacts as «one of the most neglected aspects» of local environmental impact assessments, saying, «We're so used to reading the EIA reports year after year saying, «There are no impacts on health and human development.»»

s entire argument based on local conditions in Greenland and Antarctica undermining past temperature assessments using dO18 is wrong.

Key Measures Special educational needs key measures include a single assessment process (0 - 25) which is more streamlined, better involves children, young people and families and is completed quickly; An Education Health and Care Plan (replacing the statement) which brings services together and is focused on improving outcomes; An offer of a personal budget for families with an Education, Health and Care Plan; A requirement for local authorities and health services to jointly plan and commission services that children, young people and their families need; A requirement on local authorities to publish a local offer indicating the support available to those with special educational needs and disabilities and their families, and; The introduction of mediation opportunities for disputes and a trial giving children the right to appeal if they are unhappy with their support.