Sentences with phrase «public purpose test»

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Some are purchased by the individuals doing the reviews and some are provided by a brand, merchant or public relations firm for the purpose of testing and possibly reviewing.

Two tests known as the purpose and public tests must also be satisfied.

«The NASUWT reiterates its call for the Government to commit to conducting an open review of all of the issues surrounding this year's tests and ensure that we have a system of assessment that is fit for purpose and commands the confidence of teachers and the public.»

«We have to make sure that the precision and the purpose of the test are well - explained to the public with the limitations for interpreting the results,» Nasreddine said.

Upon dissolution or winding up of said corporation's affairs, whether voluntary or involuntary, all of its assets then remaining in the hands of the board of directors shall, after paying or making provision for payment of all of said corporation's liabilities, be distributed, transferred, conveyed, delivered, and paid over only to educational, scientific, literary, or charitable organizations that are exempt from federal income tax under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and which are not private foundations within the meaning of section 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, on whatever terms and conditions and in whatever amounts the board of directors may determine, for use exclusively for educational, scientific, literary, or charitable purposes, except that no distribution shall be made to organizations testing for public safety.

Brown says that while combination end points have a legitimate purpose when researchers are testing drugs for a rare or infrequent outcome, far too often researchers use the information in ways that «mislead both doctors and the general public.»

«Democracy Prep provides a test case of whether charter schools can successfully serve the foundational purpose of public education — preparation for citizenship — even while operating outside the direct control of elected officials,» the Mathematica report concludes.

For the 2002 - 2003 through the 2005 - 2006 school year test administrations, for purposes of the commissioner's annual evaluation of public schools, public school districts, and charter schools, the following limited English proficient students may be considered to be meeting performance criteria in elementary or middle - level English language arts if they demonstrate a specified increment of progress on the New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT) for their grade letest administrations, for purposes of the commissioner's annual evaluation of public schools, public school districts, and charter schools, the following limited English proficient students may be considered to be meeting performance criteria in elementary or middle - level English language arts if they demonstrate a specified increment of progress on the New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT) for their grade leTest (NYSESLAT) for their grade level.

Commonwealth of Virginia public school educators may reproduce any portion of these released tests for noncommercial educational purposes without requesting permission.

The purpose of the test is to protect the public from incompetent teachers.

As we begin to recognize and embrace again the larger purposes of public education, there is some hope that encouraging and nurturing diversity within schools will no longer seem like a frill or a distraction from the push to increase test scores.

The four «guiding principles» for the march are: equitable funding for all public school communities; an end to high - stakes testing used for the purpose of student, teacher, and school evaluation; curriculum developed for and by local school communities; and teacher, family, and community leadership in forming public education policies.

AB 1951 by Assemblyman Patrick O'Donnell, D - Long Beach, requires the state Superintendent of Public Instruction to approve one or more nationally recognized high school assessments that districts can use for statewide testing purposes of 11th graders instead of the existing system.

Hidden behind the debate about turnaround programs, charter schools, standardized testing, evaluation methods and the common core curriculum rages a far more fundamental argument; what do we actually expect our public education to achieve... What is the purpose of public education?

As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.

Specific provisions included scholarships and loans to students in higher education, with loans to students preparing to be teachers and to those who showed promise in the curricular areas of mathematics, science, engineering, and modern foreign languages; grants to states for programs in mathematics, science, and modern foreign languages in public schools; the establishment of centres to expand and improve the teaching of languages; help to graduate students, including fellowships for doctoral students to prepare them to be professors at institutions of higher learning; assistance for the improvement of guidance, counseling, and testing programs; provisions for research and experimentation in the use of television, radio, motion pictures, and related media for educational purposes; and the improvement of statistical services at the state level.

The public shows far greater tolerance for tests whose scores may yield things we crave — admission to the college of one's choice, for example (SAT, ACT), even advance credit for college work (AP)-- than for the kind whose foremost purpose is to rank schools or teachers and give distant officials data by which to fine - tune their policies.

The real purpose of the SBAC test is to buttress the corporate mantra of «failed public schools» in order to advance their case for the privatization of education.

The Board of Education accepts content - based high school end - of - course tests administered as a part of another state's accountability system for the purpose of awarding verified credit to students who transfer to Virginia public schools.

When students transfer to a Virginia public school from a state that requires such high school end - of - course tests, the local school division may automatically accept the student's passing score on the test and the corresponding course for the purposes of awarding verified credit.

(e) «Research facility» means a higher education research facility that receives public money, including tax - exempt status, or a facility that provides research in collaboration with a higher education facility, and other research facilities, that conduct experiments on dogs and / or cats for science, testing, education or research purposes.

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Raven Row's programme is intended to appeal both to a specialist audience and a broader, curious public and is led by a desire to test art's purpose outside the market place.

Scientific hypotheses and data that have never been rigorously tested are not fit to be used for public policy purposes, and particularly for those involving multi-trillion expenditures per year.

To address the phenomena, Georgia courts apply a three - part test when assessing whether or not a person is a «limited purpose public figure.»

The most common nonprofit is a charity, and refers to an organization that operates to fulfill any of the following purposes: religion, education, science, literature, public safety testing, amateur sports, and the prevention of cruelty to children or animals.

This month's bulletin contains five short articles on (i) whistleblowing and the public interest criteria; (ii) upcoming employment law training in Cambridge; (iii) analysis of the «principal purpose» test in relation to staff transferring under TUPE; (iv) discussion of how many witnesses to call at Tribunal; and (v) the vexed question of entitlement to legal representation at internal disciplinary hearings.

The Act created new charitable purposes, explicitly mirroring government policies and, more crucially, appeared to attempt to convert a non-ministerial regulatory body, the Charity Commission, into a law making one, with power, in the guise of satisfying the public benefit test, to end the life of any of the 183,506 registered charities — Catholic adoption agencies and public schools being its most recent targets.

JKX Oil & Gas Plc v Eclairs Group Ltd [2015] UKSC 71 Acted for successful party in relation to the leading Supreme Court judgment on whether the proper purpose test for the exercise of directors» duties applies to the operation of Part 22 of the Companies Act 2006 and disenfranchisement provisions in a public company's articles of association.

Charities Act 2006 (Commencement No 4, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2008 (SI 2008/945) Brought into force, intralia, the fol lowing provisions of the Charities Act 2006 on 1 April 2008: s 1 (meaning of charity); s 2 (meaning of «charitable purpose»); s 3 («public benefit» test); s 4 (6)(guidance as to the operation of the public benefit requirement); s 5 (1)(special provisions about recreational charities, sports clubs etc); s 5 (2)(special provisions about recreational charities, sports clubs etc); s 29 (1)(duty of auditor etc. of charity which is not a company to report matters to the Commission); s 30 (Group Accounts); s 33 (duty of auditor etc of charitable company to report matters to the Commission); and s 38 (power of Commission to relieve trustees, auditors etc from liability for breach of trust or duty.

(Commencement No 4, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2008 (SI 2008/945) Brought into force, intralia, the fol lowing provisions of the Charities Act 2006 on 1 April 2008: s 1 (meaning of charity); s 2 (meaning of «charitable purpose»); s 3 («public benefit» test); s 4 (6)(guidance as to the operation of the public benefit requirement); s 5 (1)(special provisions about recreational charities, sports clubs etc); s 5 (2)(special provisions about recreational charities, sports clubs etc); s 29 (1)(duty of auditor etc. of charity which is not a company to report matters to the Commission); s 30 (Group Accounts); s 33 (duty of auditor etc of charitable company to report matters to the Commission); and s 38 (power of Commission to relieve trustees, auditors etc from liability for breach of trust or duty.

It is arbitrary regardless of which test for arbitrariness is used because it undermines the very purposes of the CDSA — the protection of health and public safety.

The effect of applying a test of rationality to the question of purpose is to enable the court to apply to private persons a test which would in any event apply to public authorities engaged in the prevention or detection of crime as a matter of public law.

Julian Wilson's appearances in conflicts of law cases include: Sanders v Trigor One Limited [2014] EWHC 1646 (Comm); [2014] All ER (D) 187, a case on whether a Gibraltar Fund Investment Prospectus contained a concluded English jurisdiction agreement under Council Regulation (EC) 44/2001, Art 23; Goldstone v Goldstone & Ors [2011] EWCA Civ 39 on the test for territorial jurisdiction where disputed ownership and control is a preliminary issue in ancillary relief proceedings; Duarte v Black & Decker Corporation [2008] All ER (Comm) 401 on the role of English public policy as the law of the forum in cases involving restrictive covenants; and Foote Cone & Belding v Theron [2006] EWHC 1585 (Ch) a worldwide freezing injunction case concerning the test for domicile and residence for the purposes of territorial jurisdiction.

No good purpose would be served by seeking a preliminary ruling on the EC issues if it was clear that the house would be bound to hold, applying the relevant test, that any such restrictions as result of the ban were justified on grounds of public policy and were proportionate.

Moreover, the «lawful purpose» branch of the test creates a scenario where the first time a C.I. may learn that their identity has been compromised is in a very public trial.

The power to access this processed data would be granted to any designated senior officer of a relevant public authority as long as they believe it's necessary for an investigation or specific operation or «the purposes of testing, maintaining or developing equipment, systems or other capabilities relating to the availability or obtaining of communications data,» and as long as it's «proportionate to what is sought to be achieved.»

A few days back, Microsoft released Windows 10 Technical Preview to the public for testing purpose.

The new Android iteration was officially introduced in the summer, made available for download for testing purposes as Developer Preview, and it will be released for the public this fall, when new Nexus hardware will also see the light of day.

Currently, this wallet is in a stage of early development but it is available for the purpose of public testing.