Sentences with phrase «reviewing standards of conduct»

Kudos to the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFPB) which announced last week it will review its standards of conduct over the next year or so.

Not exact matches

Although subsequent administrations have continued reviewing vertical mergers, the Chicago School's view that these deals generally do not pose threats to competition has remained dominant.139 Rejection of vertical tie - ups — standard through the 1960s and 1970s — is extremely rare today; 140 in instances where agencies spot potential harm, they tend to impose conduct remedies or require divestitures rather than block the deal outright.141 The Obama Administration took this approach with two of the largest vertical deals of the last decade: Comcast / NBC and Ticketmaster / LiveNation.

The organisation has just conducted a fundamental review of its standards which now have a much clearer focus.

The Egg Corporation's James Kellaway rejected Mr Westwood's assertions and said the 2010 survey was done before the corporation had completed its global literature review of welfare science and standards and this influenced its decision to conduct a second survey.

As someone who does not currently collect crystals and is also skeptical of how much a glass can really affect a wine (swigging straight from the bottle is a standard part of my wine reviewing process), I decided to conduct a highly scientific experiment of side - by - side tastings with my fancy - schmancy new universal Zaltos and my tried - and - true standard glasses from Crate & Barrel that I love.

The authors conducted a systematic review of published studies from which estimates of a mean difference (standard error) in blood pressure between breastfed and bottle - fed subjects could be derived.

The Regents are now in the process of conducting a review of the standards, tests and evaluation system.

Cuomo also will have input from a panel of his creation: The 15 - member Common Core Task Force, asked to conduct a sweeping review of the academic standards, curriculum and exams, is due to report its recommendations this month.

Amid growing boycotts of standardized tests, Cuomo said the Common Core task force — the second he has created in less than two years — would conduct a «top to bottom review» of the state's academic standards, curriculum and exams.

The state Education Department is conducting its own review of the standards through end - of - session legislation and is examining the teacher evaluation system.

Now, the board is conducting a review into whether or not Standard Amusements are breaching their end of the contract, the findings will be presented to the current County Executive, George Latimer, who can end the agreement if he sees fit.

Cuomo appointed the 15 - member task force in September and directed it to conduct a sweeping review of Common Core academic standards, curriculum and exams — the second such effort in less than two years.

The new commissioner said despite the problems, she remains committed to higher standards - but she is conducting a comprehensive review of the Common Core standards and how New York handled their implementation.

«The review monitored troops closely in their operations to appraise their conduct, observance of rules of engagement and compliance with best international standard to ensure that human right remains sacrosanct.

The Planning Board conducted a review of the project and on September 10 issued a «negative declaration» under State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) review, meaning that the Planning Board found that there would be no significant adverse environmental impacts from the project, and issued a «preliminary» site plan approval of the project subject to Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) review of «performance standards.&review of the project and on September 10 issued a «negative declaration» under State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) review, meaning that the Planning Board found that there would be no significant adverse environmental impacts from the project, and issued a «preliminary» site plan approval of the project subject to Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) review of «performance standards.&Review Act (SEQRA) review, meaning that the Planning Board found that there would be no significant adverse environmental impacts from the project, and issued a «preliminary» site plan approval of the project subject to Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) review of «performance standards.&review, meaning that the Planning Board found that there would be no significant adverse environmental impacts from the project, and issued a «preliminary» site plan approval of the project subject to Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) review of «performance standards.&review of «performance standards.»

While more than two - thirds of nonacademic organizations consider performance reviews standard practice, almost half the academic institutions questioned in a survey conducted by COSEPUP said they do not officially review their postdocs.

«In order to ensure that we continue to be compliant with the highest standards of peer - review and publication across the board, SAGE is currently conducting an additional review of our guidance to editors and authors to ensure that it is clear,» Sherman says.

The NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs), NIH peer review committees, and the scientific communities participating in NIH research have all evolved standards for what constitutes responsible conduct of research and an acceptable plan for instruction in this area.

The Scientific Review Committee (SRC) ensures that all cancer clinical trials conducted under the auspices of the Vanderbilt - Ingram Cancer Center meet peer - reviewed standards of scientific design, including appropriate scientific rationale, specific aims, study endpoints, biostatistical analysis, and adequate ability to accrue patients.

In the past six years, Achieve has conducted similar reviews of 15 states» standards and tests.

These concerns were echoed in the findings of the New York Common Core Task Force, which Cuomo convened in 2015 to conduct a review of the standards and how they were implemented.

A performance review of career teachers needs to be conducted once every three years and include classroom observation of the teacher, a review of the teacher's progress on the Iowa teaching standards and additional standards and criteria, a review of the implementation of teacher's individual professional development plan, and supporting documentation from other evaluators, teachers, parents, and students.

Sixty - one CSSS members across 38 states responded to our survey and reported that their work most frequently involves activities that attend to key components of their state's education systems, including: reviewing and developing state science standards, designing state science assessments, and designing or conducting teacher professional development.

The Fordham Institute, a strong supporter of national standards and of Common Core, conducted a review of the NGSS and found that it «fails to ensure that that all students will be equipped with sufficient content to make real the option of taking more advanced courses in the core STEM disciplines.»

The bill, if passed by the full Legislature, now would only require state Schools Superintendent Michael Martirano to conduct a «comprehensive review of the standards.»

The Board of Regents should be conducting its own review of the New York State Common Core standards.

Members of the Academic Standards Review Commission have until December 2015 to suggest changes to North Carolina's standards, which include Common Core, to the State Board of Education, which is then required to take those suggestions into account while conducting its own review of the academic stanReview Commission have until December 2015 to suggest changes to North Carolina's standards, which include Common Core, to the State Board of Education, which is then required to take those suggestions into account while conducting its own review of the academic stanreview of the academic standards.

Senate Education Committee members voted 7 - 4 to send a bill to the full Senate that would block further implementation of the standards until the State Board of Education conducts a review of the standards and holds public hearings in each of Indiana's nine congressional districts.

I also should note that researchers in this study clearly conducted this study with similar a priori conclusions in mind (i.e., that the Common Core should be saved / promoted); hence, future peer review of this piece may be out of the question as the bias evident in the sets of findings would certainly be a «methodological issue,» again, likely preventing a peer - reviewed publication (see, for example, the a priori conclusion that «[this] study highlights an important advantage of having a common set of standards and assessments across multiple states,» in the abstract (p. 3).

State experts, local educators, postsecondary faculty and community members from the PARCC states conduct rigorous reviews of every item and passage being developed for the PARCC assessment system to ensure all test items are of the highest quality, aligned to the standards, and fair for all student populations.

We did so based on the recommendation of a committee of ASCD members who conducted a yearlong review of standards development, adoption, and implementation generally and the common core specifically.

Under the proposals currently moving through the legislature, North Carolina would establish a new «Academic Standards Review Commission» and task the new group with conducting a comprehensive review of state standards in English and math — a responsibility that is constitutionally assigned to the State Board of EducReview Commission» and task the new group with conducting a comprehensive review of state standards in English and math — a responsibility that is constitutionally assigned to the State Board of Educreview of state standards in English and math — a responsibility that is constitutionally assigned to the State Board of Education.

Applies standards to all educational courseware and conducts quality assurance reviews of learning solutions to validate instructional efficacy.

Administration officials characterized the governor's position differently, saying he was waiting for the recommendations of a task force he had set up to conduct a review of the Common Core standards and assessments.

As a result of technical assistance requests from various stakeholders, CSAI has conducted comprehensive scans or reviews of states» efforts surrounding teacher evaluation, standards, assessment, and accountability systems.

The current report expanded the number of categories of quality and effectiveness reviewed to five, and created new processes and standards to conduct the review.

The QRT also drew on prior and current efforts to conduct rigorous research reviews, including standards set by the U.S. Department of Education's What Works Clearinghouse.

To further facilitate your search, we have also conducted in - depth reviews and vetted each of the brokers in our recommended list to ensure they meet up the right standards.

The Enterprise Risk Management Committee is supported by dedicated risk management staff responsible for maintaining enterprise risk management policies, procedures and standards; conducting a formal enterprise - wide risk assessment process and annual risk forum with company wide risk representatives to validate and update the key risks; ensuring frequent reviews by the committee of the identified key risks, controls and monitoring programs; and reporting key risk measures, metrics and trends.

Capital One Investing does not review any action or inaction of a fiduciary with respect to any Account, including any action or inaction taken by COA with respect to the Program, and disclaims any responsibility for determining (i) whether a fiduciary's conduct satisfies applicable standards of care, or (ii) the validity of a person's or entity's status, or capacity to serve, as a fiduciary.

The voluntary association of commissioners was formed to set standards and best practices, conduct peer reviews, and to help coordinate regulatory oversight.

Probably true, but the peer - review that is conducted by IPCC does not meet the standards of OMB and EPA guidelines.

Horvath will also lead a full review of Smithsonian ethics and disclosure policies governing the conduct of sponsored research to ensure they meet the highest standards.

Horvath will also lead a review of Smithsonian ethics and disclosure policies governing the conduct of sponsored research to ensure they meet the highest standards, according to the Smithsonian announcement.

The Teachers» Federation submits that the trial judge fundamentally misunderstood and incorrectly applied the applicable law to the facts of the case; applied an incorrect standard of review of a union's conduct, and imposed duties not required of it by law.

The continued focus on enforcing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act on conduct by affiliated entities of US corporations impacts our investigations work, as we know that ethics issues that arise need to be viewed not just as potential violations of local law and not just as local employment - or labor - issues, but need to be reviewed and addressed with the scrutiny applicable in the US under our corporate ethics standard.

Nevertheless, he took the opportunity to elaborate on the PMOI standard of review and raised the question as to whether intelligence analyses and sources should be subject to the EU courts at all and «whether, in a system based largely on the confidence which the EU institutions place in the evaluation conducted by the competent national authorities of the seriousness of the evidence or clues to support a freezing measure, an intensive review of that evidence by the EU judicature is in fact appropriate» (Opinion para. 66).

Finding that conflicting decisions within the 2nd Circuit had left the Rule 23 standard unsettled there, the opinion conducted an in - depth review of case law on the issue, including Sotomayor's Visa Check case.

(a) to review and approve standards of conduct for deputy judges as established by the Chief Justice;

Our lawyers have counseled boards of directors and trustees on fund governance, the role of independent directors, their evaluation of fund service provider contracts and fees, their evaluation of fund and service provider compliance programs, affiliation and conflict of interest issues, current regulatory issues and industry best practices, standards of conduct and of judicial review of board action and compliance with all applicable disclosure requirements.