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The mayor formally requested the waiver in a six - page letter to Steiner Wednesday night.

The Commissioner of Education may waive the provisions of subsection (b) of this section and the implementation plan provisions of this subsection for any local or regional board of education that has expressed an intent, not later than July 1, 2013, to adopt a teacher evaluation program for which such board requests a waiver in accordance with this subsection.»

However, you may request a waiver in this case from the board.

Not exact matches

Massachusetts has a Medicaid waiver requesting the ability to administer its own formulary in order to negotiate pricing beyond the current discount for the safety net program.

They plan to participate in a spectrum auction in late autumn and will request a waiver if the merger prevents the companies from participating.

Reacting to the decision, the Very Rev Dr John Chalmers, Principal Clerk to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, said: «We are grateful to the Home Office who have heard our request and granted a visa waiver enabling the Rev Rola Sleiman to travel and join us at the General Assembly in Edinburgh.

Importers of such samples may apply for a waiver from the COLA requirements from TTB in the form of a letter request.

It was reported that Ole Miss, Patterson's former school, formally objected to a waiver request from the quarterback to play at Michigan in 2018.

The latest turn in Patterson's case came last week when Ole Miss formally objected to his waiver request to play right away at Michigan.

Flyers president Richard Ehrenreich, in his request for the waiver, wrote that after the three - year period «we would pay GALCO a residual value amount and the village and Park District would again own the scoreboard as a leasehold improvement.»

Furthermore, if SNA's current request for school meal waiver language in the 2015 appropriations bill is successful, schools obtaining such waivers are very likely to return to the old system, causing harm to the produce industry.

Department of Health is already in the process of finalizing a waiver request with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

When Mayor Bloomberg hired Martin Horn to serve as both correction and probation commissioner in his second term, the mayor requested a waiver so Horn could keep his pension payments flowing while earning a salary of $ 178,200.

The request from the waiver comes after state officials at the Department of Health in August and, more recently, last week sent letters to Holder and his top deputy asking for permission to import medical marijuana strains to New York.

Both Cuomo and state Health Commissioner Nirav Shah, as part of the governor's annual budget address, noted that New York's waiver request was submitted 18 months ago, while pointing out that other states with similarly sized applications had theirs approved in shorter time periods.

«At the October State Civil Service Commission meeting, the Commission acted upon the 211 waiver request for Mr. Krumpter and determined that the village's request for approval through January 23, 2018 was warranted, since there is no existing eligible list to fill this position,» Paolucci said in an email.

In a letter requesting the new waiver dated April 7, Mayor Michael Bloomberg praised Walcott as «exceptionally qualified» and «a successor whose commitment to our children, understanding of our reforms, knowledge of the New York City Schools and desire to continue improving our schools are unsurpassed.»

This morning, Senator Schumer will point to Jamestown's recent growth in flights and new low - cost fares as a sign that Jamestown will have no trouble meeting the threshold next year and as a result, he will request the FAA grant a special waiver for the airport.

Senator Charles Schumer will be at the airport requesting the FAA grant a special waiver to Jamestown so it can keep its status in the critical Essential Air Service (EAS) program.

After David failed to offer a formal response to that communication in the month that followed, the comptroller's office on Oct. 17 rejected the waiver request.

In a letter to Congressmembers Lowey, Engel and Maloney, and Senators Schumer and Gillbrand, Latimer wrote: «It has recently been brought to my attention that the United States Department of Education denied the request of the New York State Education Department to provide a waiver which would allow our schools to better meet the needs of children with disabilities and those who are English Language Learners.»

In March, the NYS Education Department requested a waiver from the federal law, allowing for developmentally appropriate testing standards for child with serious disabilities, and a second year of prep time for English Language Learners for children just starting to learn English.

The Chief of Staff was then supposed to have taken the matter up with Cabinet, which in the event of approval, would then request a waiver from the Public Procurement Authority to enable the government to sole - source the supply of vehicles.

In my case, most of the waivers went to the Volta Region, at the request of the Regional Chairman, Mr. Peter Amewu; in constituencies where we have traditionally struggled to fill candidateIn my case, most of the waivers went to the Volta Region, at the request of the Regional Chairman, Mr. Peter Amewu; in constituencies where we have traditionally struggled to fill candidatein constituencies where we have traditionally struggled to fill candidates.

The counties also believe a waiver request sought by the Governor's Medicaid Redesign Team from the federal government could also bring in more funds.

However, Skoufis voted in favor of requesting Albany's Civil Service Commission to allow the recently appointed Woodbury Police Chief to receive a Section 211 waiver which would let him collect his full police pension as well as a full salary as Police Chief.

The county also will proceed with a request for a state waiver so that Barry can legally collect $ 236,000 annually in county salary and a New York city police pension, the spokesman said.

«I, as a New York City police officer, request that Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito refrain from attending my funeral services in the event that I am killed in the line of duty,» the waiver states.

President Barack Obama recently enacted changes that allow states to request waivers for some of the legal requirements of NCLB, including the 2014 deadline, stating that the strictures of the law were hampering academic progress in some schools.

EPA Administrator Johnson denied California's request to a waiver to federal standards in order to implement its carbon dioxide pollution standard for vehicles.

Gerstenmaier said at a hearing a year ago that NASA would need another INKSNA waiver in late 2012 or early 2013, but the Obama Administration has not yet sent a request to Congress for that waiver.

If requested, the customer shall sign a waiver to indicate their acceptance that Lane Crawford assumes no liability in respect of the Defective Merchandise but will present it for inspection to the Supplier or an independent third party for assessment.

In this case, there is no allegation that the DOE has refused a district request for a waiver of NCLB requirements.

Parents could request a waiver from these requirements, but only after their child had spent 30 days in a sheltered English - immersion classroom and only if the parent personally visited the school.

Passed in 2008, it invited proposals for creating innovation schools, which could request waivers to district policies, state statutes, and union contracts — including tenure for new teachers — if 60 percent of the teachers voted for the Innovation Plan.

And, in Kirst's view, the waiver request is consistent with what's actually in the NCLB law.

Yet the Department's waiver policy says that, in order to receive waivers, states «must submit a request that addresses each of the following four principles, consistent with the definitions and timelines described later in this document, to increase the quality of instruction for students and improve student academic achievement in the State and its [districts].»

On January 2, 2014, Commissioner King announced that the United States Department of Education (USDE) had approved New York State's request for a waiver from Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) provisions that currently require students who take Regents exams in mathematics when they are enrolled in seventh or eighth grade to also take the State mathematics assessment for that grade.

Indeed, Schwarzenegger's last year in office - 2010 - the state board considered 1,243 waiver requests, granting 87 percent of them.

«We figured a lot of school districts would be requesting waivers from the State Board of Education this year, and Stockton Unified School District is an expert in the process,» says Dayton.

The uptick in requests in 2017 reversed a five year trend where LEAs were filing fewer waiver applications following the tumultuous years of the recession where the board activity sought to reduce the strain on cash - strapped schools.

The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday denied a request by the state's top education official to extend a flexibility waiver under the No Child Left Behind Act, a decision that will place restrictions on nearly $ 30 million in annual federal funding for local school districts beginning with the 2015 - 2016 school year.

State officials have aligned the remake of their letter grade system with Indiana's request for a waiver from requirements of the federal No Child Left Behind law, which the state filed in November — about the same time the proposal first came before the State Board of Education.

To make the changes and improvements listed above, the IDOE «worked with educators and stakeholders, gathered information and shared important information about the amendments to the request» to make sure all students and teachers were represented in the education plan to keep the waiver.

In addition, before this last - minute waiver request to lower the bar further, on November 29th a host of advocates wrote to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos urging her to «to reject New York's requested waivers under ESSA... If granted, these waivers would undermine students» access to the general curriculum and would be contrary to the spirit and intent of the ESSA.»

In Washington State, districts will only have to aim at making sure that 60 percent of black middle schoolers are proficient in reading, according to its No Child waiver requesIn Washington State, districts will only have to aim at making sure that 60 percent of black middle schoolers are proficient in reading, according to its No Child waiver requesin reading, according to its No Child waiver request.

In addition, before this last - minute waiver request to lower the bar further, on November 29th a host of advocates wrote to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos urging her to ``

Michigan, for example, expects its districts and schools to only ensure that 44 percent of all elementary students (and a mere 36 percent of high school students) were proficient in math by 2012 - 2013, according to its approved waiver request.

And in practice, the administration has granted out waivers without either paying attention to what is happening inside the states to which waivers have been granted, handing out waivers to states without requiring them to put the reforms being promised in place, and letting states gain waivers in spite of the concerns of those reviewing the requests.

[ix] Additionally, given the overrepresentation of Black students in the Intellectual disability category, it is likely that Black students would be overrepresented among students instructed and assessed outside of their grade level, raising additional concerns about the civil rights of students under this waiver request.