Sentences with phrase «requiring years of effort»

He developed the approach, requiring years of effort, out of a desire to both speed up research and also make it possible for more labs to participate.
The former state senator notes that Schneiderman's felony charges required years of effort and dozens of lawyers.
Changes often require years of effort from those people working towards it.
Gaining mass can be a tedious process and may require years of efforts if you choose to maintain a healthy lifestyle and regular exercise schedule.

Not exact matches

If the majority of the year's tax write - offs are documented now, it will require less effort to add the rest during tax time.
They find it offensive that people like you discuss their endeavors, which required years of education, research and effort, in the same breath as the wild and baseless allegations of religion (at least as science views it).
Yet through the non-stop efforts of Jewish lobbying, US citizens are required to send billions of tax - payer dollars to Israel (each year forevermore) to subsidize their lifestyle.
For those of us who have invested years of professional training in putting on the intrapsychic glasses, it usually requires strenuous effort to learn to also see people through the interpersonal - systemic glasses.
You did enough cooking the day before to last you a year and now you don't want to make anything that requires hours of effort or pounds of butter.
But it will require a real commitment on the part of the NFL, a sustained effort, not just a one or two - year campaign when they're under the media spotlight.»
Like so many things in life, the issues surrounding stillbirth will require significant efforts, resources, and people to realize changes in the number of families affected every year.
My kids especially love that each year contains work in each of the science disciplines (many classical - approach history programs do biology one year, chemistry the next, etc.) The format is not step - by - step, so this curriculum requires a bit more planning than some others, but it's well worth the effort.
«Our phenomenal, two - year effort to attain this distinctive and important designation required collaboration throughout our health system and our physician practices,» said Thomas E. Beeman, PhD, FACHE, CEO & President of LG Health.
WP's use here is likely referring to this passage: «It will be understood that fortunes are here spoken of, not moderate sums saved by many years of effort, the returns on which are required for the comfortable maintenance and education of families.
The city expanded its efforts to register voters this year, providing voter registration forms in 16 languages when the state only requires five and allowing registration for people that take civil service exams through the Department of Citywide Administrative Services.
The report says: «If the required assurances are not obtained by the end of the year, we recommend that the MoD switch the majority of its effort and funding on the programme into developing a fallback «Plan B», so that an alternative aircraft is available in case the UK has to withdraw from the joint strike fighter programme.»
Improving commutes through Penn Station will require a sustained years - long effort with the Governors of both New York and New Jersey working together as well as federal funding.
It suggested average savings of up to 7 % a year may be required in the acute sector over the next five years, compared with the 4 % called for by the Department of Health as part of efforts to slash # 20bn from running costs.
Jacobs» bill — which would require the Thruway give a total of about $ 1 million a year to Grand Island and about $ 500,000 each each to the City of Niagara Falls and Town of Tonawanda — is the latest development in an effort to pressure the state authority to install high - speed cashless tolling on the bridge or remove the tolls entirely.
The council's working groups and other efforts will be quickly unfolding in the coming weeks, with an extremely challenging timetable that requires full completion of a five - year strategy by November that can then be competitive with the submissions from the nine other regions.
This is still the governing party of the United Kingdom for the next four years, although in the light of its current behaviour it requires an effort to remind oneself of the fact.
«All the public health campaigns in this country required concerted efforts over many years,» says pediatrician David Ludwig, director of the New Balance Foundation Obesity Prevention Center at Boston Children's Hospital.
Why does this kind of work, which requires unlimited perseverance and years of effort just to get started, attract so many sensitive people?
Years of sustained and coordinated efforts will be required to contain and reverse the harmful societal effects of the prescription and illicit opioid epidemics, which are intertwined and getting worse, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
These new instruments in EU research funding foster coordinated efforts between the EU and its Member States» national and regional programmes, are highly ambitious, and rely on cooperation among a range of disciplines, communities and programmes — requiring support for up to 10 years.
Companies, he suggests, require patent protection to invest the «years of effort and millions of dollars needed to develop a product to be used in a clinic.»
The critique from an Institute of Medicine (IOM) and National Research Council (NRC) panel raises questions about whether the National Children's Study (NCS) can sustain the political support needed to assure funding for the ambitious effort, which has already cost $ 1 billion and could require billions more in coming years.
For years scientists have urged national leaders to tackle climate change, based on the assumption that prevention efforts would require the coordinated actions of entire nations to be effective.
While a lot of work can get done and you can achieve some results quickly with a good dating coach, never assume that what works during the holidays is anywhere near the degree of effort required for the rest of the year.
In 2015, George Osborne highlighted the importance of cyber security in his Autumn Statement: «Earlier this year the Prime Minister asked me to chair the government's committee on cyber, and through that I see the huge collective effort required to keep our country safe from cyber attack, the range of threats we face and how this will be one of the great challenges of our lifetimes.»
Each year a strong majority of the public has expressed support for federal efforts to hold schools accountable by requiring that students be tested in reading and math.
Despite my imperfect efforts to be engaging and dynamic, I was constrained because I was operating in a learning model over 100 years old that required I teach the same lessons to a group of same - aged students.
A federal «maintenance of effort» (MOE) requirement in the Individuals With Disabilities Act (IDEA, the federal special - education law) that handcuffs states and districts by requiring that special - ed spending never decline from one year to the next.
Efforts to Improve Teacher Quality: Oklahoma is back to requiring and financing mentoring for all new teachers after a one - year hiatus because of budget cuts.
At the turn of the 20th century, in an effort to standardize high school curricula and college admissions, a committee at the National Education Association determined that a satisfactory year's work in a given high - school subject would require no fewer than 120 one - hour instructional periods.
Fullan asserts that, while there is no standard formula for changing the culture of an organization, sustainable improvement requires several years of effort to work through complex cultural issues such as resistance to change and acculturation of the new leader.215 Turnover that occurs every two or three years makes it unlikely that a principal will get beyond the stages of initiation and early implementation.
Although a teacher can produce measurable effects on student achievement in a single year of instruction, a principal's efforts are likely to require several years before their full effect on student outcomes becomes evident.
Glover said he hates hates social promotion, but is unable to require more than a handful of students in each grade to repeat the year without getting bogged down in legal challenges that would only derail his efforts.
Around this time last year, Dropout Nation applauded Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's effort to expand the state's inter-district choice program — and end the practices of Zip Code Education that condemn poor and minority children to dropout factories — by requiring every district to open their doors to any student anywhere.
These include: · Use of instructional programs and curricula that support state and district standards and of high quality testing systems that accurately measure achievement of the standards through a variety of measurement techniques · Professional development to prepare all teachers to teach to the standards · Commitment to providing remedial help to children who need it and sufficient resources for schools to meet the standards · Better communication to school staff, students, parents and the community about the content, purposes and consequences of standards · Alignment of standards, assessment and curricula, coupled with appropriate incentives for students and schools that meet the standards In the unlikely event that all of these efforts, including a change in school leadership, fail over a 3 - year period to «turn the school around,» drastic action is required.
After successive years of failing to meet high - stakes testing and accountability mandates required by NCLB (2002), schools across the nation have undergone numerous restructuring practices in an effort to «turnaround» their failure.
I could never have required my staff to put in the incredible amount of time and effort they voluntarily gave to select and implement the new reading program and to achieve other goals in the following years.
Opens the door to severe budget cuts: Sen. Alexander's bill eliminates the ESEA's «maintenance of effort» provision, which requires districts that receive Title I funding — designed to help low - income and disadvantaged students — to maintain approximately the same spending levels on education from year to year.
For example, Delaware's teacher and leader evaluation system was delayed by one year because of the time and effort required to identify or develop the student growth measures for teachers in grades and subjects not already tested by the NCLB - required assessments.
In the past, under a federal provision known as «maintenance of effort,» districts were required to spend at least as much as the previous year on services for students with disabilities.
Opens the door to significant budget cuts: Sen. Alexander's bill eliminates the ESEA's «maintenance of effort,» or MOE, provision, which requires states to maintain approximately the same spending levels from year to year.
A two - year effort to pass legislation requiring textbook publishers to make available digital versions of their content appears to be one step from the governor's desk.
The goal of this five - year effort is to provide students with numerous opportunities to develop the enduring reading and writing skills that the College - and Career - Readiness literacy standards require in each discipline.
Thanks to Malloy's education reform effort, Connecticut taxpayers already subsidize charter school companies to the tune of more than $ 100 million a year and while Malloy laments the state budget deficit, his budget plan is to actually give charter school even more taxpayer funds even though these companies refuse to educate their fair share of students who need special education services or those who require extra help when it comes to learning the English Language.
In contrast, the approach under waivers, dubbed turnaround, was much more focused — applying only to the 5 percent of schools identified as «priority» schools and based on key principles outlined by the Department (see sidebar Turnaround Principles).62 Fewer schools were part of the effort, but in turn, the effort was much more intensive and required significant changes in school operations, culture, leadership, and practice.63 The hope was that a more disruptive and ambitious strategy will yield dramatic results: after three years, these schools would no longer be in the bottom 5 percent, and another group of schools could be identified to undergo turnaround.
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