Sentences with phrase «regulations around the assessment»

The government wants to see double the number of children placed with their new adoptive families at the earliest possible point, halving the time they are waiting in care for the full process to be completed, and intends to change regulations around the assessment of potential special guardians.

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Recommendation: We recommend revising the proposed regulations to track closely to the statutory language around the academic indicator based on assessment and delete the extraneous words that require the academic achievement indicator to «equally measure grade - level proficiency on the reading / language arts and mathematics assessments.»

«Across the country, states, districts, and educators are leading the way in developing innovative assessments that measure students» academic progress; promote equity by highlighting achievement gaps, especially for our traditionally underserved students; and spur improvements in teaching and learning for all our children,» stated U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. «Our proposed regulations build on President Obama's plan to strike a balance around testing, providing additional support for states and districts to develop and use better, less burdensome assessments that give a more well - rounded picture of how students and schools are doing, while providing parents, teachers, and communities with critical information about students» learning.»

The EPA's assessment of reliability impacts under the Clean Power Plan is at the center of the legal dispute around those proposed carbon regulations, with many generators arguing the agency did not properly address those concerns in that rule either.

It is widely acknowledged that the interpretation of health and safety regulation has become confusing and can produce unnecessary bureaucracy around risk assessments, which may in turn lead to an unjustified but nevertheless very real fear of litigation — especially among small and medium - sized businesses, where actual risks may be lower than in other sectors.