Sentences with phrase «public reporting requirements»

Public reporting requirements so families will know about school environmental testing results and health program offerings

Sure, the new high - stakes testing and public reporting requirements might accelerate the creative destruction of low - performing choice schools in Milwaukee, but that remains to be seen.

The survey also explored whether people think public reporting requirements would improve health care in the U.S.»

• Consumers agree with health policy experts in principle that public reporting requirements for doctors would improve health care quality.

It scales back public reporting requirements.

Not exact matches

She notes the requirement for three directors, annual reports outlining community contributions and public disclosure of financials could be cumbersome for small startups.

Added to all these are public reporting and tax requirements that private companies can often avoid.

The Audit Committee represents and assists our board of directors in fulfilling its responsibilities for overseeing our financial reporting processes and the audit of our financial statements, including the integrity of our financial statements, our compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, the qualifications, independence and performance of our independent registered public

An open, public debate is needed on the security, military and civil requirements in cyber space and how well the country's capabilities meet those needs, the report said.

The law imposes fairly stringent reporting requirements on companies which list their shares on public exchanges.

For a checklist on what schools, government agencies, and the Healthy Schools and Youth Commission need to do to comply with the reporting requirements, check out the Healthy Schools Act: Reporting and Public Disclosure Requreporting requirements, check out the Healthy Schools Act: Reporting and Public Disclosure Rrequirements, check out the Healthy Schools Act: Reporting and Public Disclosure RequReporting and Public Disclosure RequirementsRequirements.

Did BOST obtain the technical report that is a mandatory requirement for disposal of property under section 83 (1) of the Public Procurement Act, 2003 (Act 663), and if so, who prepared that report and what did it say?

Meanwhile, in the UK, the Public Administration Select Committee's report on lobbying recommends mandatory regulation with strict reporting requirements.

The legislation also rolls back the state's overall reporting requirements for its job creation programs: instead of updating the public on a quarterly basis, Empire State Development, which oversees the programs, will now only have to produce annual reports (page 178).

Sometime after midnight on the last day of the legislative session — with zero public hearings, public review or consultation — Governor Cuomo rammed through a bill that includes very vague and very broad new reporting requirements for charitable groups which engage in lobbying or coordination with related charitable groups.

Both the IE reporting requirements, as well as the public financing system, were included in the 2014 - 15 state budget agreement, approved in March.

· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.

And New York State Senator Brad Hoylman announced there would be a public forum on June 14 at the Senate Hearing Room «to assess the efficacy of New York State's Hate Crimes Law, how state and local government agencies are implementing and enforcing the Law, and whether amendments should be considered to expand the data collection, statistical reporting, law enforcement training requirements and / or otherwise further the Law's goals.»

Plastiras, the health department spokesman, said the agency was not suggesting that the results be shielded from the public, but rather was providing guidance for legal requirements in reporting.

The laws include provisions against bribery, a new enforcement unit at the state Board of Elections and requirements including spending and contributor reports from groups issuing public communications for or against candidates or ballot propositions.

«There are no regulatory requirements for reporting since the testing was done voluntarily,» wrote Timothy Vickerson, public health engineer with the state health department, in an email to Rich Elder, the Rensselaer County environmental health director, on Oct. 20, 2014.

The Government subsequently introduced an amendment at Report Stage to add academies to the list of public bodies, persons or office holders covered by the FOI Act so that academies must comply with the requirements of FOI.

Wisconsin's fall legislative session will get off to a slow start, with Republicans in control of both the Senate and Assembly still searching for consensus on major issues such as toughening drunken driving laws and imposing new reporting requirements on public and choice schools.

Nick Evans reports she's applauding Governor Rick Scott's changes to public notification requirements.

The purpose of the quarterly reporting requirement is to make the Legislature and the public (including bondholders) aware of key fiscal trends.

DiNapoli also is looking at Cuomo's Empire State Development Corp. and its compliance with requirements to report how many jobs have been created in exchange for infusion of public funds.

DiNapoli is also looking at Cuomo's Empire State Development Corporation and its compliance with reporting requirements to tell the public how many jobs have actually been created in exchange for infusion of public funds.

For its part, the Legislature agreed to some changes to campaign finance reporting requirements, bribery laws and to try public financing of elections in this year's race for state comptroller.

«Strengthen financial reporting disclosure requirements for public officers to allow the public to more easily spot conflicts of interest.»

«By maintaining a significant amount of cash in a checking account, not only did the SCA fail to comply with the investment requirements of the Public Authorities Law, but also lost the opportunity to generate additional investment income on these funds,» said a report by Comptroller Scott Stringer.

When reached for comment after the meeting, Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell said in an email that he has raised his objections to the proposed alternative method at a previous public hearing and noted the report does not outline «any logistical requirements such a barging and trucking.»

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Katz suggests that one good place to start would be a 2002 law that imposed greater financial reporting requirements on public companies.

In a statement, the University of Michigan said: «The new reporting requirements included in these bills would do nothing to advance public health and would create a disruptive work environment for those engaged in this research.»

According to a report by Netherland's National Institutes of Public Health and another report by Dr. Jack Kruse, Russia has the strictest requirements while the US has allows for more EMF exposure.

Some key reforms live on, including the federal requirement that states test their students in reading and math from grades 3 through 8 and once in high school, disaggregate the results, and report the information to the public; and the requirement that states intervene in the bottom five percent of their schools.

State policymakers who wish to switch over to portability should think carefully not only about reporting requirements and accountability for private schools under portability, but also about the details of the fiscal transition, such as hold harmless rates, that could allow high poverty public schools now served with Title I time to adjust.

Similarly, in Revolution at the Margins, Frederick Hess reports that limited competition had little impact, but the threat of serious competition from charter schools and vouchers in 1995 - ’96 led Milwaukee Public Schools to reform with Montessori options, decentralization, tougher graduation requirements, more transparent school report cards, advertising, and empowerment of their more innovative principals, who had previously been treated with contempt.

As Marguerite Roza has written here, ESSA's new reporting requirements will allow public scrutiny of school - level resource gaps.

In the name of «disclosure,» these regulations impose complicated registration and reporting requirements, administered by state bureaucrats, on political speech and activity by any citizen group that joins the public debate...

This report, co-authored by Safal Partners and Public Impact for the National Charter School Resource Center, examines federal requirements under civil rights laws and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, and state laws governing charter school recruitment, retention, enrollment of EL students and their accountability for EL student performance; requirements and current challenges related to EL data reporting; and whether existing laws are adequate to address the needs of this growing population of ELs in charter schools.

For instance, Gallup has reported that, when asked how they would interpret the fact that «large numbers of public schools fail to meet the requirements established by the NCLB law,» just 43 % of respondents said they'd blame the public schools for the outcome.

Layers and layers of bureaucracy, top - down standards, onerous reporting requirements, and tests have been foisted on public schools for decades.

States participating in Title I are required to meet a variety of requirements for assessing the achievement levels of public school students, reporting results of achievement tests to parents and the public, and taking actions intended to improve the performance of schools where achievement results are deemed inadequate.

The opportunity for choice to further strengthen schools only comes when all schools receiving public dollars — including charter and magnet schools — face the same reporting and accountability requirements as traditional schools.

Public charter schools would be subject to teacher certification requirements, government oversight, and performance reporting requirements, but exempt from certain state laws and school district policies.

Yet, private schools receiving the vouchers are not bound by the accountability or reporting requirements assigned to their public counterparts.

Charter high schools are subject to the same state mandated reporting and graduation requirements as other Rhode Island public schools.

Over 1 in 5 of California's charter schools have restrictive admissions requirements or other exclusionary practices that keep out many students with the greatest academic needs, a report released Monday by the ACLU Foundation of Southern California and the public interest law firm Public Advocates alpublic interest law firm Public Advocates alPublic Advocates alleges.

Education Week's Daarel Burnette II reports that a «tricky financial - transparency requirement» in ESSA has «cranked up tensions among state politicians, school district administrators, and civil rights activists over public understanding of how districts divvy up their money among schools.»