Sentences with phrase «public transparency requirements»

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Am I comfortable with the transparency requirements of being public?

The Senate - backed legislation that would create new transparency requirements for state contracts and subsidies, allowing members of the public to track how the money is being spent.

In the latest slap at Gov. Cuomo over transparency, state legislators want to restore public disclosure requirements for his controversial Start - Up NY jobs program.

Some measures in the bill, such as new transparency requirements on finances and contracting, represent healthy new accountability bringing charters in line with district public schools.

School choice is appropriate within the public school system as long as equal opportunity and access are ensured without discrimination on the basis of race, gender, socioeconomic status, or disability; accountability requirements are consistently applied; and autonomy is accompanied by complete transparency to allow all schools to learn lessons from the chosen school's practice.

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.»

ACCOUNTABILITY & TRANSPARENCY — Charter school board members and employees MUST be held to rigorous financial disclosure requirements and conflict of interest prohibitions as all other organizations receiving public money.

Demand more accountability for charter schools, including a requirement that they hold open, public meetings and provide transparency on student discipline and attrition.

As explained in this brief, school voucher programs that operate outside the public system with limited or no transparency and no accountability requirements do not have a track record of success.

This 2011 report surveys recently passed teacher evaluation policies in five states and rates each on the law's strengths and weaknesses in teacher evaluation design requirements, transparency and public reporting of evaluation data, principal autonomy over teacher hiring and placement, and the extent to which the law links teacher evaluation results to key personnel decisions, including tenure, reductions in force, dismissal of underperforming teachers, and retention.

A new Columbia Law School report reveals major shortcomings in how the UN aviation body (ICAO) interprets transparency and public participation requirements.

«The purpose of the registration requirement — increasing transparency, openness, and public accountability in the electoral process and thus promoting an informed electorate — is pressing and substantial, and the registration requirement is rationally connected to this objective.

Public Citizen Litigation Group, often working with the experts in our Health Research Group, brings cases against the Food and Drug Administration to further transparency, ensure compliance with statutory requirements, and compel action on safety matters too long delayed.

Existing world level and future European level trade agreements mean public bodies are already subject to and are likely to continue to be subject to broadly equivalent requirements of transparency, non-discrimination and equal treatment in any event.

Generally, following the increasingly penetrative analysis of the decisions of public bodies where European Convention rights are in issue and also the transparency requirements on public authorities, eg following the Freedom of Information Act 2000, there does now appear to be a sterner onus on public authorities to give reasons for their decisions, at least so far as is necessary to enable those affected by them to understand why the decision has been made and to exercise their rights accordingly.

Edenred (UK Group) Ltd v Her Majesty's Treasury & Ors [2015] UKSC 45, [2015] PTSR 1088; [2016] 1 All ER 763; [2015] 3 CMLR 47, SC, July 1 2015 Acting for the Claimants / Appellant on a leading case on: (i) material variations to public contracts, (ii) compliance of OJEU contract notices with EU transparency requirements, and (iii) the application of EU procurement law to «internal» arrangements between public bodies.

But Cook appears to be calling for something more dramatic like stringent transparency and proactive user consent requirements, even though as a member of the ultra-wealthy set the chances of him calling for something like treating Facebook like a public utility or antitrust proceedings are probably nil.

A total of 28 recommendations are provided by the IAG report, focused on four key areas: transparency in contract assignments and providing incentive and commission information to clients; the perception that the council was administrating with a «light hand» and penalties are not severe enough to serve as a deterrent; education requirements that made it too easy for unscrupulous entrants; and too many industry and association organizations that confused the public.