Places that agree to make changes can
receive waivers from the law's requirements — and ensure that the federal funds upon which many depend, including Title I, will continue to flow.
Not exact matches
The new
law will allow
law enforcement to return the dog to duty after
receiving a
waiver from a local health department as long as the dog has up - to - date rabies vaccinations.
According to the state Retirement and Social Security
Law, which was last amended in 2008, in order to
receive approval for a section 211
waiver from the state's three - member Civil Service commission, a jurisdiction must demonstrate «an urgent need for his or her services» because of «an unplanned, unpredictable, unexpected vacancy and sufficient time is not available to recruit a qualified individual.»
The state had asked for — and up until this point
received — the
waiver from the 2008
law each year since its approval.
New York had asked for — and up until this point
received — the
waiver from the 2008
law each year since its approval.
Under state
law, any former state or local government worker under age 65 who
receives a state pension must obtain a «211
waiver»
from the state Civil Service Department to return to public payroll unless they earn less than $ 30,000 a year.
Louisiana
received more than $ 17 million through Race to the Top, and it has a
waiver from No Child Left Behind, allowing the state to avoid some of the more onerous provisions of the
law.
State officials
received a
waiver from the federal government releasing Indiana
from the controversial mechanisms of the No Child Left Behind
law, replacing them with the A-F ratings.
Michigan is one of 42 states to
receive a
waiver from the 13 - year - old federal
law in exchange for implementing requirements like career - and college - ready standards, stronger school accountability standards and a system to evaluate teachers and identify underperforming ones.
Last September, he all but required adoption of the Common Core or similar standards approved by state higher education officials if states want to
receive federal
waivers from the 2002 No Child Left Behind
law.
Wisconsin
receives waiver from federal No Child Left Behind
law, ending an era in which schools and districts were penalized for not meeting «adequate yearly progress» on state tests.
Another eight states
received waivers from federal education requirements under the No Child Left Behind
law.
Independent charters are not included in the California Office of Reform Education (CORE)'s statistics, because CORE's system was developed as part of a
waiver its districts
received from the federal government relieving them of some of the mandates of the No Child Left Behind
law.
Former superintendent John Deasy, who resigned on Oct. 16 amid controversy over billion - dollar technology blunders, had declared a ban on the
law this past August, claiming the
law didn't apply to Los Angeles Unified because the district had
received a federal
waiver exempting it
from No Child Left Behind improvement goals in the temporary absence of statewide tests.
Ford might have delivered as few as two by December 31, 2016, though it did
receive a
waiver from the FIA and Le Mans authorities allowing it dodge the letter of the
law — to the irritation of some rival team bosses, one of whom describes the situation as disappointing and «unfortunate that they have taken advantage of a good opportunity.»
RECLAMATION While reclamation efforts are required by federal
law, coal companies often
receive waivers from state agencies with the idea that economic development will occur on the newly flattened land.