Sentences with phrase «other boards operate»

I learned more about how we as a provincial body operate and other boards operate.
I don't know how other boards operate, but TREB has no policing system for our MLS system, other than by one rep filing a complaint against another, and being dragged into the whole complaint process — a process that is personally very onerous.

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Farmers operating under supply - management boards in the Canadian dairy, chicken and other protected agricultural sectors can be expected to offer justifications for the market power that enables them to sell their wares at prices substantially higher than in most other countries.
Accordingly, we believe that adjusted EBITDA provides useful information to investors and others in understanding and evaluating our operating results in the same manner as our management and board of directors.
Only two other Facebook executives — Zuckerberg and Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg — are members of the board.
While there is nothing wrong with operating a large company like Wells in a decentralized fashion, the board said, the structure backfired in this case by allowing Tolstedt and other executives to hide the problems in their organization from senior management and the board of directors.
Limited liability companies are simpler and more flexible to operate and you don't need a board of directors, shareholder meetings and other managerial formalities.
Limited liability companies are simpler and more flexible to operate and you don't need a board of directors, shareholders meetings and other managerial formalities.
There are many other examples of the clubs lack of ambition and ineptitude over the last ten years and I don't have either the patience or the time to go through the whole catalogue, its clear to anyone who is clear headed and able to for a reasonably intelligent opinion that our beloved club is being run by a bunch of silver spooned business men who car nothing for the clubs status within the areana that it operates only for the share prices and profit and loss margins and they are aided by a stubborn and deluded manager who has failed to deliver the EPL to his clubs fans for over ten years and who has failed to move with the times simply because he can retain his role in the club and deliver the minimum of results but maximum profit to the shareholders and board.
In other matters, the board unanimously approved a 1999 operating budget of approximately $ 314 million and a $ 73 million capital improvement plan for 1999 through 2003.
Established more or less to operate as a traditional chamber of commerce, the organization earned nonprofit status and assembled a board of directors that read like a dream team of local arts and culture: Colon, Logan Square real estate magnate Mark Fishman of M. Fishman & Co., Empty Bottle Presents» Peter Toalson, Chicago Artists» Coalition executive director Carolina Jayaram and others.
Like all other U.S. certification boards for health care professionals, the IBLCE operates under the direction of the U.S. National Commission for Certifying Agencies and maintains rigorous professional standards.
Under the Kavanagh / Squadron bill, the factors applicable to all license applications would include the number, type, and proximity of other licenses in the area; whether the applicant has necessary permits; the potential effect of the license on traffic and parking; noise levels; any history of liquor violations or criminal activity at the premises; any history of building and fire violations at facilities operated or owned by the applicant; and any formal communications about the application from the municipality or community board.
When it comes to Common Core and other concerns, they'd prefer to see the state education department and the board of regents operate independently.
Mr. Orlando's one term on the Southold Town Board and his other town experience have given him a lot of insight into how the town operates.
Citing the success story of Premier Aviation, USA in Rome, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today urged other employers to participate in the On The Job Training Program operated by the Workforce Investment Board (WIB) and funded by the New York State Department of Labor.
In response to another concern by the board, Park said his father might not have experience running a spa, but he has operated other small businesses in addition to the Kew Motor Inn, a motel that charges by the hour in Flushing.
Other agenda items included the ECIDA s» 2016 Operating Capital Budget, which passed in a unanimous Board vote.
«The CUNY Board of Trustees has approved an operating budget request for FY2017 - 18 that seeks increased state and city investment in faculty hiring, new research, expanding college access and other initiatives necessary to provide our students with an affordable, high - quality education,» Arena said in an emailed statement.
Astorino cited other flaws in the board's adopted budget, notably their unnecessary draining of $ 20 million in reserve funds, which could adversely affect the county's AAA bond rating, and its omission of a legitimate, long - term and sustainable revenue stream from a proposed public - private partnership to operate the Westchester County Airport, which would have provided the county with $ 30 million in non-tax revenues for the 2018 budget as well as approximately $ 5 million in new revenue for the next 39 years.
NSF needs to sharpen its current estimate of between $ 60 million and $ 80 million a year, she says, before the board can make any decisions about whether operating NEON is damaging other programs in the biology directorate.
The researchers placed a favored food treat on one end of the board and trained the animals to operate a handle that pulls the food within reach of other individuals (see video, above).
The researchers say that the experiment should be operating by the end of 2015 to ensure it is competitive with any other similar facilities that get built — there being worldwide at least 20 sterile neutrino experiments currently on the drawing board.
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The board of k.i.d.s., which included Fordham's Finn as well as Ryan, widened its mandate, adding academic and operating activities (e.g., food service support) and new schools in other cities.
Whereas government - run schools are primarily accountable to elected school boards and unelected state education bureaucrats, private education providers are accountable directly to parents, and the same market forces that place competitive pressure on other kinds of businesses operate on these education providers as well.
Others have suggested leaving a government - operated school system intact, but putting different people — mayors, [3] appointed boards, or state officials [4]-- in charge and using performance standards to focus the attention of educators on student learning, not distracting rules.
Copyright 1988 The main purpose of the board, patterned after two similar entities operating in other Florida counties, was to levy property taxes that would be used expressly to deliver services to children.
These four schools, with help from the Gates Family Foundation and Empower Schools, created LLN which operates under an independent 501 (c) 3 with a board of directors that includes DPS board and other community members.
Obama and the Gates Foundation share some goals that not everyone embraces: paying teachers based on student test scores, among other measures of achievement; charter schools that operate independently of local school boards; and a set of common academic standards adopted by every state.
A hope operator is a nonprofit organization with tax exempt status under s. 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that operates three or more charter schools that serve students in grades K - 12 in Florida or other states with a record of serving students from low - income families and is designated by the State Board of Education as a hope operator based on a determination that:
After months of tense meetings that included a lawsuit and a walkout, it seems as though Ritz and the other board members have called a truce: The last State Board meeting of the year ended amicably with an agreement on new operating procedboard members have called a truce: The last State Board meeting of the year ended amicably with an agreement on new operating procedBoard meeting of the year ended amicably with an agreement on new operating procedures.
When Florida drafted Article IX of its Constitution in 1967, school boards operated, controlled and supervised almost every public school in the state, and it was hard to imagine public education working any other way.
SEED Schools are part of the SEED Foundation in Washington, D.C., that operates two charter boarding schools aimed at underprivileged students, one in Washington, D.C., and the other in Baltimore.
In other words, by far the biggest city feeding the Louisiana voucher program is the one in which the state assumed control of almost all schools just after Hurricane Katrina (2005) and systematically converted them from local - board - controlled community - based schools into splinters of who - knows - charter - management - operated schools in the name of charter school superiority.
Fitzsimon says «two online charter schools opened in the state this fall, operated by two different for - profit companies, one of which, K12 Inc., has a scandal - plagued record in other states,» and that «last week brought maybe the most compelling evidence of all that the General Assembly made a terrible decision in ordering the state board to approve the schools.
The governing board of Lusher Charter School met with an attorney for an hour and a half in closed session Monday evening, coordinating strategies with other charter boards regarding the Orleans Parish School Board's operating - agreement renewal proboard of Lusher Charter School met with an attorney for an hour and a half in closed session Monday evening, coordinating strategies with other charter boards regarding the Orleans Parish School Board's operating - agreement renewal proBoard's operating - agreement renewal process.
The Orleans Parish School Board is searching for someone to operate the Central City facility that houses Mahalia Jackson Elementary School and several other programs, but it's still unclear if the school will close.
Unlike most other states, Maryland's law doesn't require local school boards to fund the construction or renovation of the buildings charter schools use; often those costs have to come out of the school's operating budget.
Both of these privately owned, but state funded, charter schools receive their operating money through the State Board of Education and the State Board is responsible for overseeing and regulating these and Connecticut's other charter schools.
(c) An affiliated charter management organization operating a charter school shall not share board members with other charter schools or affiliated charter management organizations in any manner allowing such members to participate in the offices or activities of the charter school or the charter management organization.
(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.
For a district qualifying under this paragraph whose charter school tuition payments exceed 9 per cent of the school district's net school spending, the board shall only approve an application for the establishment of a commonwealth charter school if an applicant, or a provider with which an applicant proposes to contract, has a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve, from the following categories of students, those: (i) eligible for free lunch; (ii) eligible for reduced price lunch; (iii) that require special education; (iv) limited English - proficient of similar language proficiency level as measured by the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment examination; (v) sub-proficient, which shall mean students who have scored in the «needs improvement», «warning» or «failing» categories on the mathematics or English language arts exams of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for 2 of the past 3 years or as defined by the department using a similar measurement; (vi) who are designated as at risk of dropping out of school based on predictors determined by the department; (vii) who have dropped out of school; or (viii) other at - risk students who should be targeted to eliminate achievement gaps among different groups of students.
Charter schools are public schools open to all Chicago children that operate independently from the Board of education and each other.
«That the Regents find that the proposed charter school: (1) meets the requirements set out in Article 56 of the Education Law, and all other applicable laws, rules and regulations; (2) will operate in an educationally and fiscally sound manner; (3) is likely to improve student learning and achievement and materially further the purposes set out in subdivision two of section twenty - eight hundred fifty of Article 56 of the Education Law; and (4) will have a significant educational benefit to the students expected to attend the charter school, and the Board of Regents therefore approves and issues a charter and provisional charter to the Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School for a term of five years in accordance with § 2851 (2)(p) of the Education Law.
You don't need a trucking license to operate this behemoth, but the physique of a trucker would certainly help you get into its driver's seat; with your right foot planted firmly on the running board, one hand grabs the steering wheel as your other foot picks up momentum, swings upward, and lands inside the cabin.
On - board computer with check control provides feedback on the vehicle's operating status including oil level indicator and distance to next service appointment / oil change as well as other detailed information such as micro-filter status.
On - board computer with check control provides feedback on the vehicle's operating status, oil level indicator and distance to next service appointment / oil change, as well as other detailed information, such as micro-filter status.
Like most hybrids, this new eco-oriented 7 Series incorporates regenerative braking circuitry that recharges both the 120V Li - ion pack as well as a conventional 12V battery used to operate the other on - board systems.
We have determined that these businesses will have the best chance of optimizing shareholder value if they are capitalized and operated separately,» said Huseby, adding that the board expects both business to have «long - term, successful business relationships with each other after separation.»
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