Sentences with phrase «primary support system»

They're the backbone of Snatched, and one wishes the movie allowed them to remain its primary support system.
Peers, along with parents, make up school - age children's primary support systems, and it is largely through the child's attachment to peers that life's important attitudes and behaviors are shaped.

Not exact matches

Critics point out that the open system can be gamed, especially when an incumbent's backers flock to the other party's primary to support a weaker candidate, who then ends up as the other party's nominee against the incumbent in the general election.
Unconscionable conduct (agrees with NFF that they have not provided protection and support reforms «to provide transparency in the supply chain» and recognise that «certain classes of suppliers... are predisposed to suffering from a special disadvantage...»; misuse of market power (legal framework must «level the balance of market power in negotiations...», «ensure transparency in the transmission of market prices» and «not allow for final market risks to be borne by the primary producer» and provide «transparency of contract processes» - specifically, Canegrowers supports effects test and a process giving ACCC greater power to «regulate anti-competitive behaviour and impose penalties», shifting «the decisions framework from the judicial system to a regulatory system» which would make it more accessible to small producers); collective bargaining (notes limits of Sugar Industry Act (Qld); authorisation and notification approval costly and limited and not a viable alternative - peak bodies should be able to «commence and progress collective bargaining with mills on behalf of their members» and current threshold too restrictive)» competitive neutrality (mixed outcomes - perverse outcomes in the case of natural monopolies - suggest remove «application of competitive neutrality provisions to natural monopoly essential services»)
But while he is struggling to get a higher conversion rate, is it right to keep playing a system that seems to have the primary function of supporting one or two forwards rather than the more dynamic methods used previously?
• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.
Now, depending on the overall health or susceptibility of your child's immune system, you can decide whether to give additional immune support or stay with the primary program of supplementing with Multi Vitamin & Mineral, Cod Liver Oil and additional Vitamin C.
Instead, she laid the blame at the feet of the Democratic Party — speficially the Rev. Al Sharpton, who publicly declared his support for keeping the partisan primary system in place last weekend, saying nonpartisan elections would enable self - financed candidates like the billionaire mayor to take over the political system and disenfranchise minority voters.
As long as we keep the right checks and balances, primaries should reward those candidates who can communicate with local Labour - supporting electorates rather than those people who know how to play the system.
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg pushed for his favored voting reforms at different points, and he supports the open primary system that de Blasio does not.
The Saugerties Republican Committee overwhelmingly supported switching to a primary system to encourage more participation.
Primaries in New York State are carried out on the public's dime, the implicit rationale being that supporting the two - party system (an arrangement not envisioned by the Founders, by the way) is in the public interest.
But I do think that an electoral system which necessitates cooperation between parties (which AV does, as do various PR systems) would be one important supporting stimulus to some of the other changes - eg open primaries - which Anthony suggests.
Clinton, meanwhile stands to benefit from New York's closed primary system which restricts voting to enrolled party members; Sanders draws much of his support from independent voters who will be left out of Tuesday's polling.
«If you are going to use these systems, use them to support the primary task of driving — like for navigation or to change the radio or temperature — and keep the interaction short.»
While it is a pluralistic system with various support options, the government is the primary funding body for Australian science.
«With the increased stability that comes from having a home and reduced financial burdens, and being introduced into the social service system and the access to other support services it provides, people receiving housing assistance are getting improved access to primary care health services.
Their primary recommendation is that the Chinese government should consider scaling up «effective targeting of financial support and subsidies, while improving the financial incentive system for NEVs.»
SRNL can support TEA of any hydrogen production system using solar energy as the primary energy source.
To the maximum extent practical, equipment rooms or vaults within the reactor building are partitioned to provide separation between primary and supporting systems for each NuScale Power Module.
Supporting earlier analyses, the sub-solar metallicity and low chromospheric activity of the primary (Xi UMa A) suggest that that the system is at least two billion years old.
From a biological point of view, the primary function of myostatin is the control of metabolism in order to support the immune system.
I suppose we're all going to choose the source that best supports our own belief systems, but I simply don't buy the claim that the Okinawans» diet contained 70 calories / day from animal food - especially when lard is the primary cooking fat and 8 grams would account for MORE than those 70 calories.
Alternately, a natural treatment regime can be followed to stimulate the body's elimination system and support primary organ function.
The primary way in which probiotics support the immune system is by facilitating a healthy immune response - the body's reaction to the presence of unfamiliar substances.
There are two primary ways to support one's immune system.
PBIS focuses on creating and sustaining primary (school - wide), secondary (classroom), and tertiary (individual) systems of support for positive behavior.
The dean of another top - ranked school explained that «the primary reason» for the school's participation in the NCATE system «is to support (and participate in) an important effort to professionalize teaching.»
The base - level «Essential» package provides primary schools with essential IT comprising of: • Remote ICT support — for teachers and technical staff • Online helpdesk — a school - branded system • A dedicated, named, local service delivery manager • Dedicated support line — speak to a team member within three rings
• In - depth view on what the industries really want from graduates • The support of each education tiers — Early, primary, seconday and higher learning in shaping holistic graduates • Asessing the quality and cost of Malaysia's education in comparison to other ASEAN countries • Gaining insights on new teaching methods — Outdoor learning and trust schools • Transforming education system to cater new generation
The Committee is currently inviting written submissions addressing the following topics: - The purpose of primary assessment and how well the current system meets this - The advantages and disadvantages of assessing pupils at primary school - How the most recent reforms have affected teaching and learning - Logistics and delivery of the SATs - Training and support needed for teachers and senior leaders to design and implement effective assessment systems - Next steps following the most recent reforms to primary assessment
The report calls for more support in all levels of the U.S. education system to develop a more integrated approach in order to improve foreign language skills and knowledge of other cultures starting in primary education.
Currently, many education providers will offer generic products; resources for specific year groups, systems for primary vs. secondary schools, or computer software that supports special education groups or curriculum areas.
Other features include a multi-tiered support system (primary prevention for all students and targeted or intensive supports and interventions for at - risk students) and data - based decision making.
More Than a Score, the coalition of parents, teachers and education experts supported by the National Education Union, is campaigning against our current test - driven system of primary education.
Interesting to point out is the primary research being used to support this new teacher evaluation system going through: The research of Harvard's Raj Chetty — the Bloomberg Professor of Economics [emphasis added, given former NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg's «crusade» to, via VAMs, «turn the teaching profession into corporate - world shape»].
The Connecticut Council for Education Reform is the primary supporter for increasing state support for charter school students by $ 2,600 a year while, at the same time, providing a paltry $ 150 a year per student for the 30 poorest communities and nothing or almost nothing for the rest of Connecticut's school systems.
But our entire system should be geared towards, if we really believe these kinds of things about RTI (response to intervention), if we really believe in the differentiation of instruction and we are training our teachers and supporting our teachers well about how you do differentiation that would be what our primary focus should be, not on recovery.
1973 — A complete tax base equalization program is enacted that provides a much higher appropriation of equalization aid to relieve local property taxes; discontinues general flat aids; institutes a power equalizing program providing for «negative aids»; and separates the shared cost into primary and secondary levels with a two - level system of state aid in which school costs which exceed the statutory ceiling of aidable costs are supported at a lower level of state aid to serve as a disincentive to high levels of spending.
(1) that decision - making groups include sunset clauses, (2) that school systems support administrators embarking on the path of democratic governance, and (3) that any restructuring effort maintain a primary focus on enhancing the teaching / learning process.
While much of the opposition came from groups to which this new alternative represents a healthy competitive threat, it is instructive to note that significant support for the new rule came from organizations representing school boards and school administrators and personnel directors, who are, after all, the primary customers of SBEC and the teacher preparation system.
Known as the Gilmer - Aiken Act, this basic funding plan served as the primary vehicle for the support of Texas public schools for a few years until legal challenges to inequalities in public school funding caused the state to review its funding system.
ESSA requires districts and schools to take the primary responsibility for educating, addressing the academic and behavioral progress, and providing multi-tiered systems of support for all students.
Purpose — The primary purpose of the accountability system the state must develop in response to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is to appropriately identify schools with performance issues for comprehensive and targeted support and improvement efforts as required under ESSA.
The primary program objectives are to equip educational leaders with the tools and knowledge to implement SEL solutions with fidelity, while providing strategies and support systems to ensure long - term sustainability.
The CST is providing follow - up webinars and workshops to explore each of the four domains in greater depth, with a primary focus on SEAs designing and implementing systems of support for local school improvement initiatives.
Literacy Footprints is a Guided Reading system designed for classroom teachers, intervention, ELL, Special Education teachers, and support staff who are teaching primary children to read and write.
If the primary purpose of assessment is to support high - quality learning (principle one in Principles and Indicators for Student Assessment Systems), then formative assessment ought to be understood as the most important assessment practice.
Based on rigorous research reviewed by the National Center on RTI at the American Institutes for Research, the authors highlight several recommendations for implementing RTI with fidelity: 1) Institute a continuum of instructional supports for students through a multi-level prevention system, including primary prevention through high quality core instruction in the classroom, secondary prevention through supplementary interventions of moderate intensity for students most at risk, and tertiary prevention through individualized interventions for those who do not respond to secondary prevention approaches; 2) employ universal screening through brief, valid and reliable assessments; and 3) monitor student progress using research - based assessment tools.
11th November 2016 — Vulnerable Learners Creating a Multi-Tiered Support System for Vulnerable Children — Presentation by Marva Rollins, Headteacher at Raynham Primary School
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