Sentences with phrase «quality of the proposals in»

The selection process will evaluate the technical quality of the proposals in conjunction with pricing information, to identify the proposal that offers the best value to New York State.

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In pursuance of the Union Budget 2018 announcement, the board also cleared a proposal on changing the investment grade rating from AA to A for corporate bonds, which would boost investment scope while ensuring credit quality.

However, a free man, and especially a sincere Christian, will know that only God is the infinite good without any negative admixture; he ought therefore to regard his own proposal in a spirit of criticism and to acknowledge the good qualities of that of his opponent.

In A Process Christology, David R. Griffin notes the same difficulties we have raised about these proposals: «They have not made use of the notion that the content of God's ideal aims for men varies... If this notion of Whitehead's is not used, the resulting Christology has a somewhat Pelagian quality, suggesting that Jesus» specialness is due solely to human initiative — if Jesus was God's decisive revelation, this did not result even partially from any special activity on God's part in any sensIn A Process Christology, David R. Griffin notes the same difficulties we have raised about these proposals: «They have not made use of the notion that the content of God's ideal aims for men varies... If this notion of Whitehead's is not used, the resulting Christology has a somewhat Pelagian quality, suggesting that Jesus» specialness is due solely to human initiative — if Jesus was God's decisive revelation, this did not result even partially from any special activity on God's part in any sensin any sense.

With the USDA's recent proposal to improve the nutritional quality of snack foods sold in school vending machines, a la carte and in student stores (a.k.a. «competitive foods»), schools across the nation will be turning to healthy vending to assist them with compliance and improved student performance.

She said that, generally, she would consider any proposal that resulted in savings without reducing the quality of services.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said he wants to address problems like these with a $ 2 billion proposal to improve water quality in the Buffalo Niagara region and the rest of New York State.

East End state Assemblyman Fred Thiele (I - Sag Harbor) called the proposal «bold and unprecedented,» noting that it builds on the recent extension of the Community Preservation Fund, a 2 percent tax on real estate transfers in the five East End towns that was enacted in the late 1990s and now features a provision mandating that 20 percent of those monies be used toward water quality initiatives.

Residents of communities along the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line came out in big numbers last night to speak against a $ 2 billion proposal to build a third track that they said would devastate their quality of life, and won't end delays as promised.

Cuomo didn't mention the epicenter of New York's water - quality crisis during his State of the State tour, but he he quietly included proposals designed to prevent another Hoosick Falls - like scandal in his budget.

The final budget, like the preliminary proposal set forward by the mayor in January, favored quality - of - life improvements that would be felt by many New Yorkers instead of ambitious policy goals.

«We fear the proposal will result in a calamity for the patient — extremely less orthopaedic access and poorer quality of care,» Grey said.

These proposals are a reflection of the wide variety of community needs that delegates analyzed such as more access to technology in schools, senior - friendly spaces, safe public housing, quality recreation and parks.

«I think the council's proposals are certainly worthy of discussion, but I want to emphasize my vision of quality - of - life policing and my vision related to the «Broken Windows» strategy is the same as Commissioner Bratton's — we're very much unified on this point,» de Blasio said at an unrelated press conference in The Bronx.

The IDC's proposal is a major step to providing support for working families so that they can be fully present at work knowing their children are in safe, quality care,» said Deborah King, Chair of the New York Union Child Care Coalition.

Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter said no one from the Corps reached out to his office about the proposal and he believes more discussion is needed before the plan is adopted since a lot of money and resources have gone into improving water quality in the Sound.

The City Council and the de Blasio administration are currently in negotiations over another criminal justice proposal outlined by the speaker at this time last year, when she called for a change in how the city handles summonses for low - level, non-violent quality of life offenses.

«During the 30 - day period from November 16th to December 16th, 2015, at least 29 towns, cities and counties in the direct path of the two proposed oil and refined products pipelines — over 85 percent of the total — objected to the Thruway Authority's proposal to act as Lead Agency for the (state Environmental Quality Review Act) process,» town officials wrote.

«The Council's response to the proposals for Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability represent months of thoughtful deliberation, community consultation and negotiation with our partners in the administration,» Mark - Viverito said Monday at City Hall.

The two proposals — Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, which requires affordable housing in some new construction, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which raises building heights and lifts parking requirements to spur development of senior and affordable housing — have come under fire from an array of constituencies.

The borough president will also tackle de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing proposal, which would require new construction in parts of the city to include affordable housing, and his Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposal, which is meant to make building affordable senior housing easier by relaxing parking requirements and increasing building heights.

«We have weighed the issues and acknowledged the trade offs and have made adjustments to the proposals so that we believe they will address our acute affordable housing needs while enhancing the quality of life in neighborhoods throughout the city,» CPC Chair Carl Weisbrod said.

The board, which plays an advisory role on land use and community policy issues in the city, unanimously voted against the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals with the exception of City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's office, which abstained from both votes.

The governor's proposal is the latest in a series of long - term efforts made over the past few years to improve water quality in the county.

«That will mean a pink slip epidemic in our schools,» said Billy Easton of the Alliance for Quality Education, which led opposition to Cuomo's proposal.

«We need a budget proposal from the governor and legislature that finally pays the money owed to our children and prioritizes schools that need funding the most,» said Zakiyah Ansari, the advocacy director of the Alliance for Quality Education, at a Jan. 10 press conference outside City Hall to kick off a new push for public school funding in Albany.

Talon, Varghese said, «had a superior proposal that generates $ 50 million for the airport, $ 27 million in new investment and creates dozens of quality jobs.

The candidates drew some laughs in the room when they were asked about Democratic mayoral candidate Christine Quinn's proposal to increase the size and quality of free condoms distributed by the city, although the question did draw some serious attacks on Quinn and other Democratic candidates.

The federal government should begin a major effort to measure greenhouse gas emissions tied to the nation's booming natural gas industry, a Department of Energy advisory panel said today in a series of proposals on air and water quality issues.

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On the evidence of her track record, her research proposal's quality, and her ambition, Aifantis's jury saw her as having «a very high potential to become an independent research leader in spite of her limited experience,» according to the ERC evaluation report.

Especially seeks to improve the quality and expand the scope of research and research training in science and engineering, by supporting proposals for shared instrumentation that fosters the integration of research and education in research - intensive learning environments.

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Florida's proposal is the wrong way to accomplish its goals, Sahlberg said in an email, «and certainly not found in any education systems that have succeeded to enhance the quality of teachers and attractiveness of the teaching profession.»»

«The program will provide high - quality, intensive, subject - specific, and sustained support for fellows, both during their initial pre-service year in the field as well as during the critical first few years of teaching,» said Associate Professor Jon Star, who chaired the committee that designed the proposal.

In 2017, the New Mexico Public Education Department responded to a legislative proposal to implement a charter school moratorium by noting, «The families of New Mexico continue to seek alternative, quality choices for the education of their children.

The proposal is part of a sweeping attempt to jack up teacher quality in the Great Lakes State.

Still, the Massachusetts senator has outlined a series of education proposals, putting flesh on the reform bones in some areas, such as his plans for improving teacher quality and...

The Department for Education (DfE) launched the public consultation in December 2017, and it set out a range of proposals for ensuring teachers have the right support in place at the beginning of their careers, improving access to high - quality professional development, and improving progression opportunities for all teachers throughout their careers.

In 2014, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) received a federal Teacher Quality Partnership grant for a proposal called Transforming Teaching through Technology (TTtT), winning Year 1 funding of nearly $ 1.7 million, renewable for up to 5 years.

The profound lack of knowledge about public education, as reflected in comments about public schools being «flush with cash» and badly underserving the nation's children, coupled with policy proposals based on these «alternative facts», pose a threat to a high - quality education for more than 50 million students.

In addition to the inherent quality of the proposals, usefulness to attendees and creation of a balanced program will be considerations.

As per an article published last week in The Columbus Dispatch, the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) apparently rejected a proposal made by the state's pro-charter school Ohio Coalition for Quality Education and the state's largest online charter school, all of whom wanted to add (or replace) this state's VAM with another, unnamed «Similar Students» measure (which could be the Student Growth Percentiles model discussed prior on this blog, for example, here, here, and here) used in California.

• The StudentsFirst group spent some $ 900,000 last year on lobbying in Michigan, including support for a variety of teacher - quality proposals.

In spring 2015, NJACTE submitted a successful proposal to AACTE for funds to expand the capacity, leadership, and relationship with the PK — 12 community and the state Department of Education by collaborating on strategies to debunk myths about teacher preparation and teacher quality.

So does Snyder's proposal to require districts and other online learning providers to prove the success of their programs in order to gain funding; this, along with other proposed incentives, would actually force online providers and districts to provide high - quality education to the kids in their care.

She has 20 years of experience providing support for all stages of project development (proposal, design, implementation, and evaluation) in a variety of areas including: quality assurance, performance improvement for health systems development, training, community mobilization, and behavior change.

By deciding which proposals are good enough to be approved and which schools are good enough to stay open, authorizers have tremendous powers that determine the overall quality of charter schools in every city and state.

The administration has also ignored red flags raised by peer review panels it has put in place to vet the submitted proposals — including concerns that states didn't present their proposals to American Indian tribes as required under both the waiver process (as well as under federal and state laws), and that D.C.'s plan for implementing Common Core reading and math standards was not «realistic and of high quality».

The state solicits suggestions from anyone who wants to weigh in and in November, the California Federation of Teachers sent a proposal to California's Instructional Quality Commission — an advisory body to the California State Board of Education on matters concerning curriculum, instructional materials, and content standards.