Sentences with phrase «previous federal efforts»

Unlike previous federal efforts that focused on outcomes, the newer standards are focused more squarely on performance, measured in terms directly related to the experiences of children in foster care.

Unlike previous federal efforts, it combined specific performance goals for all students and high - stakes consequences for schools and districts for failing to meet those goals.

Not exact matches

In addition, the Federal Reserve (Fed) is now tightening, and easing by other central banks isn't having the same impact as previous efforts.

And Australian scientists have their fingers crossed, hoping the directive from Greg Hunt, revealed this morning, really indicates the federal government is reversing a previous decision to scale back climate research efforts.

This effort builds on previous investigations, such as the USGS Central Valley Regional Aquifer System and Analysis (CV - RASA) project and several other groundwater studies in the Valley completed by Federal, State and local agencies at differing scales.

Previous issues of Capitol Connection have mentioned the House ESEA bills» elimination of the traditional maintenance of effort requirements for states, which requires states to maintain their own education funding at certain levels to receive federal funds.

Although previous efforts to reauthorize the education law collapsed under deep disagreements about funding and federal oversight, the latest iteration — called the «Every Student Succeeds Act» — appears to be zooming toward a final vote in the Senate as early as next week.

In the past, under a federal provision known as «maintenance of effort,» districts were required to spend at least as much as the previous year on services for students with disabilities.

The article also says that previous efforts to take action against major lenders were stymied by federal regulators:

James recently served as lead counsel to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the U.S. Department of the Treasury in connection with the federal government's recapitalization efforts for AIG, according to our previous rFederal Reserve Bank of New York and the U.S. Department of the Treasury in connection with the federal government's recapitalization efforts for AIG, according to our previous rfederal government's recapitalization efforts for AIG, according to our previous reports.

The Consumer Bankers Association, the Credit Union National Association, the Independent Community Bankers Association and the National Association of Federal Credit Unions had supported Hensarling's previous effort to establish a bipartisan commission to run the agency.