Sentences with phrase «policy language needs»

The flood insurance policy language needs to include «storm surge» as part of its coverage.

Not exact matches

Coin Center, a non-profit research and advocacy organization in Washington, has met with members of Congress and their staff about the bill to argue that while the policy goals make sense, the language as drafted isn't needed, said Peter Van Valkenburgh, director of research.

In some countries this policy is not always possible, and ISS needs to manage a workforce from different parts of the world: Its British employees, for example, speak 187 languages combined.

To make gains among these voters, Republicans needed to make detailed (but pithy) arguments about what was wrong with Obamacare and the benefits of Republican health care policy X (read National Affairs to get an idea of some of the things they could have said), and do so in plain language.

This policy has seen thousands of dedicated service members discharged simply because of who they are, costing our nation millions of dollars and many highly - trained soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines - including hundreds with critical language skills desperately needed in our ongoing fight against terrorism around the world.

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«There is a lot of policy language interwoven in the appropriations bills, so we need to take a strong look at that,» Young said.

But what comes over on the doorstep is immigration and we just haven't had the right language to talk to our basic supporters and we haven't had the right policies and we need to have a pretty fundamental rethink about that.»

We need political leaders to let go of the same old, safe language, to end the war on drugs and, instead, use their power to implement evidence - based policies that work.

«We would need the County Executive, the County Attorney, to send us some language to make some changes to county policy to permit us to withhold payments in the future to such individuals.»

Jennifer Ronayne, a fifth - grade teacher at the Connetquot schools with 13 years of experience, said Cuomo has little understanding of how classrooms work — and of how harmful his policies have been for teachers and students, particularly those children who have special needs or who are English language learners.

There remains an important need for people in DC who are «bilingual» in the languages of policy and science, said Koizumi, to bridge the gap.

We further believe that while education systems should be attuned to the needs of all students, including high - performing students and students raised in middle - and upper - income homes, policy makers must be particularly sensitive to the needs of student groups whose choices have historically been limited by law or by circumstance, including students of color, students raised in low - income homes, students with English language needs, and students with disabilities.

In reaction to criticism of the policy, Cate Swinburn, head of data and accountability in the D.C. school system, stated, «In no way does DCPS hold our students to different expectations based on their skin color or language ability or special learning needs».

This webinar provided participants an opportunity to identify the opportunities of SRCLP program to increase language and literacy skills of young children and improve practice of educators; share evidence - based research to improve reading comprehension of children preschool to third grade; and discuss considerations for state leaders in designing policy and professional learning to increase effectiveness of early language and literacy instruction, particularly for dual language learners, and children with special needs.

The DCPS funding formula does differentiate public funding based on the number of students at each grade level and in different special needs categories, including special education, English language learners, and those «at risk» for academic failure.38 DCPS would not disclose how or if it factors in parental donations when determining school budgets or allocations.39 However, it did report not having a policy to equitably redistribute parent donations or to prohibit these additional dollars from being put toward staffing.40

CEA Director of Policy, Research, and Reform Donald Williams shared responses from surveys of teachers in Connecticut, Oregon, and Washington that showed that an overwhelming majority reported problems with the SBAC accommodations available for special needs students and English language learners.

The policy, devised as a way to help disadvantaged children, provides schools with a base rate of funding for each student, currently $ 2,896, and adds dollars based on need, such as the number of children receiving special education services, free and reduced - price lunches and lessons in English as a second language.

Two core pieces of work have been to develop College - and Career - Ready Determination policies to allow students» direct entry into entry - level college courses without need for remediation, and Policy - Level Performance Level Descriptors, which describe what student performance looks like at various levels of proficiency in English language arts / literacy and mathematics.

Achievement First — Hartford should not be able to use taxpayer dollars, and certainly shouldn't be able to expand, as long as they appear to have policies in place that serve to discriminate against students and families who speak Spanish or face language barriers or discriminate against students who have special education needs.

«Early years policy must always, without exception, have the needs of the child at its centre - but with baseline tests, this is simply not the case,» said Mr Leitch, who warned that he remained «extremely concerned that the proposed tests focus so heavily on the narrow skills of language, literacy and numeracy».

However, more information is needed about how federal policies support indigenous language and culture in education, what CBE programs are currently in use, and how to evaluate and scale up the most effective strategies.

(District of Columbia) A federal survey of best practices among states with the highest populations of English language learners shows a need for policies that help educators accurately recognize learning disabilities in order to curb misidentification.

Rather than focus on poverty, language barriers, unmet special education needs and inadequate funding of public schools, the charter school proponents and Malloy apologists want students, parents, teachers and the public to believe that a pre-occupation with standardized testing, a focus on math and English, «zero - tolerance» disciplinary policies for students and undermining the teaching profession will force students to «succeed» while solving society's problems.

Education policy conversations are ones that need to be held by all, not just those who aren't afraid of the financial risk or are capable of deciphering complex regulatory language.

How to make families into their strongest advocates and how to bring awareness about the impact and need for these programs to central offices and state legislators were opportunities to showcase the work of DC Immersion and to learn from our friend Dr. William Rivers of JNCL NCLS, the national leader on language policy.

The «improved test results» that they education reforms tout are simply the result of policy changes that allowed these schools to skim off students that are less poor, have fewer language barriers, need fewer special education services or display fewer behavioral problems.

DOT will need to implement all required permitting reforms, assess and report on the effects on project delivery, and develop policy recommendations to further improve the timeliness and outcomes of projects to address specific project delivery provisions of the FAST Act and achieve the goals of IPIC as identified in the Appropriation language.

If that language is present in your policy, you don't need to pay to endorse related roommates onto renters insurance.

If you scheduled or got an endorsement for any of those items, you will need to read the policy language to know how much coverage you will receive for those items while in storage.

Your landlord needs additional interest on the policy because the policy language requires that the landlord is notified if the policy lapses or cancels.

The responsibility to know what's written in the policy lies with you, as does the responsibility to determine if the coverage amounts and policy language are suitable to your needs and your personal level of risk tolerance.

In a world of heightened fiduciary scrutiny, plan sponsors need to pay close attention to the language of fiduciary insurance policies.

If you need overlapping coverage at both locations while you're in the process of moving, that's available under the policy language.

Amex needs to teach its employees their own ridiculous legal - language policies (including the phone agents who sell you up to Platinum) and apply them evenly and sensibly across the system.

Pielke's divisive language about the ingenuous connection between greenhouse gas policy and human disease prevention imposes barriers between scientific disciplines when just the opposite is needed.

In announcing the change, President Obama emphasized the need to «make scientific decisions based on facts, not ideology,» yet the new policy, as well as the language that the president used to explain it, underscores that the stem cell debate is in important ways not about scientific facts at all, but about the difficulty of balancing competing moral preferences.

Indeed, global warming is a classic example of the persistent mismatch between the language of science and the needs of policy.

But depending on the language in your policy, you may need to send that notice to your auto insurance company before you ever think to meet with a lawyer.

Insurers might use unclear language or terms in their correspondence, or refer to fine print in the policy, and it can be difficult to understand exactly what you need to submit and when.

Although everything you will need to know will be listed in your renters insurance policy, it is good to clarify in case the language may be confusing.

If that language is present in your policy, you don't need to pay to endorse related roommates onto renters insurance.

The lesson learned is that policyowners need to ensure the language used encompasses what your actual desires are and annual policy reviews are very important.

If you need overlapping coverage at both locations while you're in the process of moving, that's available under the policy language.

«It can be a very cumbersome process to file new policy language due to the time needed to get all states onboard.»

If you need help deciphering policy language, ask your agent or broker for assistance.

If you scheduled or got an endorsement for any of those items, you will need to read the policy language to know how much coverage you will receive for those items while in storage.

Your landlord needs additional interest on the policy because the policy language requires that the landlord is notified if the policy lapses or cancels.

The responsibility to know what's written in the policy lies with you, as does the responsibility to determine if the coverage amounts and policy language are suitable to your needs and your personal level of risk tolerance.

As a Nurse (RGN / RMN) your main duties will be: — To communicate information accurately on patient care to the patient, families, internal and external professionals, including commissioners whilst maintaining confidentiality and adhering to the principles of Information Governance - To report and record incident and accidents in accordance with policy and procedures - Pre-admission assessments - Become knowledgeable in policies, procedures and CQC compliance - Order and monitor medications for residents within Assisted Living - Where necessary refer residents and liaise with external Health Care Professionals - Supervising and training of junior team members if needed Desirable Skills and Necessary Qualifications as a Registered Nurse: - Registered Nurse (RGN / RMN)- Current NMC PIN - Possess good judgement, problem - solving and decision - making skills - Good organisational and time management skills - Ability to work flexible hours - Possess effective written and verbal communication skills - Basic IT skills - Good communication and English language skills Should you be interested in the position above or would like further information, please contact Gemma at Optima Plus Recruitment on 01782 409333.