Sentences with phrase «race application called»

Legislation passed in January in support of the state's race application called for schools to be identified but no date certain for restructuring was included.

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In an interview with NY1's Erin Billups earlier today, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the charter schools legislation passed by his house in the wee hours of the morning a «good bill» that will enable the state to make a strong application for Round II of «Race to the Top» funding by June 1.

Building a quantum computer has been called the «space race of the 21st century» — a difficult and ambitious challenge with the potential to deliver revolutionary tools for tackling otherwise impossible calculations, with a plethora of useful applications in healthcare, defence, finance, chemistry and materials development, software debugging, aerospace and transport.

The application for Race to the Top dollars calls on states to commit to at least some things on a list of reforms, such...

He said while an MPS governance change is not explicitly called for in the criteria released for Race to the Top, it was clear from [President] Obama's address [in Wisconsin November 4] that such a change would be looked upon favorably in the application.

That became official federal policy when the Obama administration called for statewide teacher evaluation guidelines, based in part on student performance, while soliciting for Race To The Top in 2009 and then No Child Left Behind waiver applications in 2011.

He called their political posture, including the past decision not to support the state's application for a federal Race to the Top Grant, «one of the reasons I was so thrilled to come here.»

On November 18th the Final guidelines and invitation for applications to the so - called Race to the Top competition were published in the Federal Register.

«The way districts handle professional development with teachers — to me it's a crime,» said Rayne Martin, a former state official who authored Louisiana's Race to the Top application and now heads the local branch of a national advocacy group called Stand for Children.

That sounds good, but the district and the union haven't been getting along lately on things like the Race to the Top application, and LAUSD recently called for mediation because there had been an impasse in negotiations.

Joanne Weiss, who runs the Race program for Secretary Duncan, began last summer to recruit experts, called «peer reviewers,» to score the applications in a way that would inoculate the decisions from charges of political favoritism.

Our recent presidential election has been a wake - up call, and my reading of The Underground Railroad will certainly influence my response to unjust application of our laws to minority races, the plight of immigrants, and all forms of religious, political or economic repression that I see in 2016 America.

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Over the past year I've written about the Emoluments Clause; the No Religious Tests clause; limits on presidential power as defined in the steel seizure case; the meaning of the oath of office; how the Appropriations Clause constrains lawsuit settlements involving the federal government; how and whether gerrymandering by race and for partisan advantage affects constitutional rights; judicial independence; the decline and fall of the Contracts Clause; the application of Obergefell to issues of public employees and birth certificates; Article V procedure for calling a new constitutional convention; and too many First, Second, Fourth, and Fifth Amendment controversies to list.