Sentences with phrase «recent testing decision»

Aided by a highly misleading New York Times article, the anti-Common Core crowd is pushing the narrative that Massachusetts's recent testing decision spells the end for the common standards effort.
Aided by a highly misleading New York Times article, the anti-Common Core crowd is pushing the narrative that Massachusetts's recent testing decision (to use a blend of PARCC and its own assessment rather than go with PARCC alone) spells the end for the common standards effort.

Not exact matches

Confidently, because 1) we know exactly how our present methods, as well as our pre-2009 methods, have navigated complete market cycles across history, and in real - time prior to this half - cycle, and 2) taking both our present and pre-2009 methods to data from recent years, we also know the «counterfactual» - how our discipline could have navigated the markets since 2009, had my stress - testing decision not bared the Achilles Heel that we addressed in 2014.
The Deutsche Bank analysis was prompted by the Far Work Commission's recent decision to reject a pay deal for workers at Coles, as it did not meet the «better off overall» test» because an employee who typically works weekends was worse off under the agreement than under the relevant retail modern award».
The most recent concussion consensus statements [1,7,15] recommend neuropsychological (NP) testing in making return to play decisions after concussion, and formal baseline NP screening of athletes in all organized sports in which there is a high risk of concussion (e.g. football, hockey, lacrosse, soccer, basketball), regardless of the age or level of performance.
In one test for working memory — the ability to use recent experience to make decisions — the mice were trained to find food in one arm of a maze based on a visual cue.
Judge Susan Illston wrote in her opinion that she invalidated the patent, held by the San Diego, California - based company Sequenom, based on several recent rulings, including the Supreme Court's decision denying patent claims on BRCA genes used in cancer risk testing.
In a recent interview, Michael Busch discusses the FDA and CDC's decision to require Zika testing for all blood donors.
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While its true it «negates» the test requirement of the Stull act, and thus the recent ruling, the bill was originally written a couple years ago so I don't know that reversing that ruling could have been conscious decision.
A recent New York court decision invalidated the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations due to the arbitrary and capricious nature of the process.
On this note, and «[i] n sum, recent research on value added tells us that, by using data from student perceptions, classroom observations, and test score growth, we can obtain credible evidence [albeit weakly related evidence, referring to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's MET studies] of the relative effectiveness of a set of teachers who teach similar kids [emphasis added] under similar conditions [emphasis added]... [Although] if a district administrator uses data like that collected in MET, we can anticipate that an attempt to classify teachers for personnel decisions will be characterized by intolerably high error rates [emphasis added].
Safety rarely made headlines before 1997 but today it's paramount for most consumers - and low ratings, such as the two stars given to the Ford Mustang in the most recent round of tests - can make or break a customer's decision to buy a new car.
Asked about General Motors Corp.'s recent decision to cancel its GM - 80 program to build a plastic - body replacement for the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird by 1989, Du Pont denied that the project was scrapped because of the plastic's failure to pass crash tests.
In a recent 2010 Oklahoma Court decision, the same issue was again tested with Taylor v. Glenn.
Following the recent decision by the U.S. District Court of Minnesota invalidating the EIC patent, customers can request certificates from OFA for testing performed at Paw Print Genetics.
A recent Alberta Court of Appeal decision confirms that evidence of substance - related safety risks across an employer's workforce (including both union and non-union workers) may be taken into account when assessing the permissibility of random testing of unionized workers.
The Court of Appeal applied the test as established in its recent decision of Hoang v. Vicentini2 to determine whether there was a reasonable apprehension of conflict of interest on the part of counsel appointed by the insurer:
There has been significant discussion in recent weeks concerning the recent Alberta Court of Appeal decision on random workplace drug testing.
The recent history of judicial review in Canada has been marked by ebbs and flows of deference, confounding tests and new words for old problems, but no solutions that provide real guidance for litigants, counsel, administrative decision makers or judicial review judges.
California has tested the limits of punitive damages in two recent state supreme court decisions, Simon v. San Paolo U.S. Holding, and Johnson v. Ford Motor.
The application of the «real and substantial connection» test for enforcement of foreign judgments was further clarified by the Ontario Court of Appeal in a recent decision, part of a bitter and protracted legal battle over nearly $ 10 billion in environmental damages caused by the operations of Texaco (later acquired by the defendant Chevron) in Ecuador.
In a recent decision of the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, Maryland's intermediate appellate court addressed the question of whether a New York resident could be subject to personal jurisdiction in a Maryland paternity and support action based on his filing of an answer to the original complaint for custody, his request for genetic testing, and his request for discovery.
Barclays was the first UK bank to make such an application, making the recent High Court decision an important test case.
The recent decision from the NLRB has adopted a new test that will be used by the Board in determining whether or not a company policy or workplace rule violates the National Labor Relations Act.
In a recent decision, Stewart v. Elk Valley Coal Corp, the Supreme Court of Canada («SCC») held that the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal («Tribunal») reasonably concluded that a worker who tested positive for drugs following a workplace accident was terminated because he breached the employer's drug policy and not for discriminatory reasons.
[35] The test for cancelling or reducing child support arrears was cited by Madam Justice Fenlon in her recent decision in Beavis v. Beavis, 2014 BCSC 422 (released March 13, 2014).
A recent decision of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (the «HRTO») has further defined the scope of the test for «family status» discrimination.
Our retroactive spousal support lawyers were interested to see a recent BC Court of Appeal decision on retroactive spousal support that was just handed down where a husband took issue with the test to be applied for a retroactive spousal support start date.
Although in the two recent Alberta decisions neither Mr. Caron nor Mr. Chieriro ultimately tested language protection in the human rights context, there will undoubtedly be cases around the corner that will continue to determine when and how claimants can be successful in language - related claims under the AHRA.
A recent Court of Appeals decision applies the economic reality test to make that decision.
Justice Hainey referred to the piercing of the corporate veil test in Transamerica Life Insurance Co. of Canada v. Canada Life Assurance Co., but also to the Ontario Court of Appeal's recent decision in Indcondo Building Corporation v. Sloan, which affirmed that this veil will only be pierced with wrongdoing akin to fraud in the establishment or use of the corporation.
Recent decision in Canadian Energy Workers» Association v ATCO Electric Ltd. does not change the law but it does help clarify when an employer may be justified in ordering an employee involved in an incident to undergo drug and alcohol testing.
Recent decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada have clarified the test that the courts must use to determine if there exists the necessary «real and substantial connection» between the jurisdiction and the subject litigation.
«In a recent decision, Eastern District of Texas Judge Rodney Gilstrap developed a broadly - sweeping four - factor «totality» test seemingly aimed at keeping patent - infringement suits in his jurisdiction.»
Recent decisions risk making the threshold stage only a minimal hurdle because the «reasonable expectation'test is transforming into the question whether Art 8 is engaged at all.
Although rejecting any legal requirement that disclosure be in the patent, both of the recent Federal Court anti-disclosure decisions nonetheless found there was no sound prediction based on literature and / or inhouse tests / documents from the patentee.
March 7, 2018 Suncor's Random Drug and Alcohol Testing Program Remains on Hold — Court of Appeal Upholds Injunction Decision In a recent decision, 2018 ABCA 75, the Alberta Court of Appeal has upheld a decision of the Alberta Decision In a recent decision, 2018 ABCA 75, the Alberta Court of Appeal has upheld a decision of the Alberta decision, 2018 ABCA 75, the Alberta Court of Appeal has upheld a decision of the Alberta decision of the Alberta Court...
First, the decision is the latest in a series of recent examples where the «appropriate means» branch of the discoverability test in section 5 (1)(a)(iv) of the Limitations Act, 2002, was employed to delay the discoverability of a claim.
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