Sentences with phrase «same measures public»

Draw it back from oblivion for just so long as needed: When a privately run charter school adopts the exact same measures public schools wanted but you rejected, now call it «innovation» and throw money at the charter.

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Moreover, can Postol explain the fact that, with all the current civil defense measures available in Israel during the 2006 Lebanon war, including public alarm systems and shelters already in place, Hezbollah rockets killed scores of Israelis while the same kinds of rockets now fired by Hamas fail to achieve anywhere near the same degree of lethality?
At the same time, in an update on parallel measures it's taking to fight election interference, Facebook says it will launch a public archive in the summer showing «all ads that ran with a political label».
At the same time, the measure requires public schools, government agencies and public colleges to have multiple - occupancy bathrooms, along with locker rooms, be designated to be used only by people of their «biological sex» — or what was stated on their birth certificate.
In doing so, we did find a statistically significant positive correlation between performance and voting intention as measured by Public Policy Polling data around the same time.
Cuomo on Saturday was endorsed by the labor - backed WFP and at the same time announced his support for a Democratic takeover of the Senate, as well as a package of liberal measures including the public financing of political campaigns.
However, the modern heroin crisis has so far neither triggered the kind of violent crime increases nor the public panic that crack did 30 years ago — nor has government responded with the same kind of punitive measures.
We support measures to curb Independent Expenditures, but call on the governor to feel the same urgency to end the apparent pay to play and conflict of interest that has put billions of dollars in public subsidies in question.
At the same time, the governor's office was working behind the scenes to whip up support for the governor's headline - generating proposal, reaching out to members of the public universities and dispatching staffers to campuses to sell presidents on the measure.
At the same time, there's broad public support for a number of anti-corruption measures before the state Legislature this year, with the broadest backing given to a plan to strip public officials convicted of a felony of their pensions, 84 percent to 14 percent.
So far, the Senate and Assembly haven't even been able to agree to pass the same bill that would strip state pensions from New York state workers convicted of crimes related to their public duties, a measure that Horner said would probably be more symbolic than an actual deterrent.
Again, these improvements are measured relative to what would have happened to the same students in traditional public schools.
They are subject to the same measures of accountability and standards as traditional public schools, as well as the collective bargaining agreements made with teachers unions.
Advocates for public, charter and private voucher schools have been unable to reach agreement on numerous issues, including whether they all should take the same test to measure student performance, how that material should be presented, and whether any should face sanctions.
In exchange, they receive more autonomy, although all public schools, charter or traditional, use the same course content (Common Core, renamed «New Jersey Student Learning Standards) and the same tests (PARCC, which, by the way, just got an «unconditional thumbs - up» for accurately measuring student growth).
Private Schools: operate privately, funded by private money through tuition and donations, not required to follow same accountability measures as traditional public schools and may discriminate based on race, ethnicity, academic performance and religion.
Vos said the ability to convert public schools to independent charter schools makes the bill «tougher on the choice schools and charter schools than it is on public schools,» but said the measure's goal is to ensure all schools receiving taxpayer dollars are treated the same way.
Compared to Chicago Public Schools» district - wide 1 - point improvement in the same period, these two schools improved by 8 and 10 points, respectively, on the student - teacher trust measure of the 5Essentials Survey — a school climate survey based on more than 20 years of research that found schools strong on three or more of the 5Essential components were ten times more likely to improve student learning gains.
Voucher schools must be held responsible, and if we are to keep the choice program in place, then measure must be put in place to hold schools accountable when they do not meet the same expectations placed on traditional public schools and charter schools.
Washington — About 85 percent of renowned teachers disagree that the federal government should provide greater school choice through vouchers, a new survey finds - and almost all of the surveyed teachers believe that charter schools and private schools that receive federal funds should be subject to the same accountability measures as public schools.
«There's no discussion of how to structure it in a way that protects the investment of taxpayers and ensures accountability like the same kind of accountability measures we have placed on our public schools,» said Joyce.
The bill ensures that every district is using the same definition when measuring student absences and requires that all School Report Cards include data on chronic absenteeism so that the public can be apprised of whether schools in their communities are struggling with too many students missing too much school.
Although white test - takers and ELL test - takers are largely not educated in the same public schools, there are public schools that educated both white and ELL students.8 To gauge how much of the ELL achievement gap is due to white students and ELL students attending different schools, this section of the report measures the difference in math proficiency, based on the state assessment tests, between ELL students and white students who attend the same schools.
It is impossible to gauge students» academic achievement when private school voucher students and public school students are not measured against the same standard.
Since George W. Bush signed No Child Left Behind in 2002, federal law has required states to give all public school students in grades three through eight the same exams, so their math and language skills could be measured against a common yardstick.
Charles Zogby, the state education secretary, says the goal is «to introduce a more market - based reform into public education... where you have a diverse set of providers... but everybody is under the same accountability measures
Also, consider moving into a safer neighborhood in Salinas, taking public transportation to qualify for a low mileage discount, taking a defensive drivers course, installing security measures on your car and in your home, and purchasing auto and home insurance from the same company.
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Around the same time we will also be making our funding terms public in the hope that will provide developers some sort of measuring stick to hold up to other funding offers they get.
AAAS scientists» views about climate change, using the same three - choice measure, contrast starkly with that of the public.
To these forms of blame - shifting we might add the deployment of selective rationality best illustrated by the public's support for a tax on fossil fuels while at the same time demanding measures to cut petrol prices.
You will continue to lose credibility at the same brisk pace you have been over the past few years, as the public learns the truth about the actual measured data, and the fact they have been hoodwinked by the likes of the parroting media citing your fraudulent claims.
The Court indeed starts by recalling its case - law according to which «in order to assess whether the same measure would have been adopted in normal market conditions by a private investor in a situation as close as possible to that of the State, only the benefits and obligations linked to the situation of the State as shareholder — to the exclusion of those linked to its situation as a public authority — are to be taken into account.»
(point 82, emphasis added) «That evidence must show clearly that, before or at the same time as conferring the economic advantage -LRB-...), the Member State concerned took the decision to make an investment, by means of the measure actually implemented, in the public undertaking.»
Sumption argues for special treatment for different countries in particular the UK, where he asserts that there is no reason why the protection of Convention rights should necessary require the same measures in the UK which «has for many years enjoyed a strong tradition of public service, a high degree of participation in public life, functioning, democratic institutions and an independent judiciary, as they do in countries like say, Romania, Russia or Turkey...»
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