Sentences with phrase «same standards of performance»

Pellet stoves and fireplace inserts using pellets for fuel that are exempt from testing by the Administrator but meet the same standards of performance as wood stoves are considered certified for the purposes of this section.

«Our students are taught by the same Wharton faculty who hold them to the same standards of performance and intellectual rigor,» says Anjani Jain, Wharton's vice dean of MBA Program for Executives.

Not exact matches

Your mother may have warned you not to walk and chew gum at the same time, but when Schaefer compared the performance of both children and young adults on a standard test of working memory when they were sitting with when they were walking, her results contradicted mom's advice.

The same zero - tolerance standard of performance applies to digital media.»

Yet at the same time that these institutions asserted their readiness to remove themselves from church oversight and still remain a community of faith, they proved unwilling to undertake any of the essential tasks that a community of faith must perform in order to thrive or survive: the defining of authentic faith in seasons of dispute; the maintenance of moral discipline on standards grounded in faith; the invitation to communion and its withdrawal; concern for the personal welfare of its members beyond professional performance.

The semi-automatic Ishida QX - 300 Flex tray sealer for short - runs delivers the same high standards of performance, pack appearance and seal integrity as Ishida's inline tray sealer range, and offers sealing tool options for outside cut, shrink film and MAP (Modified Atmosphere Packs) applications.

There is a standard of performance throughout the tech space and SteadyServ governs itself by the same set of standards.

Offering the same high standards of performance, pack appearance and seal integrity as Ishida's inline tray sealer range, along with sealing tool options for outside cut, shrink film and MAP (Modified Atmosphere Packs) applications, the QX - 300 Flex has been designed for maximum flexibility to meet the demands of short run operations.

The charter school student must meet the same standards of acceptance, behavior, and performance that are required of other students in extracurricular activities.

Requirements for a private school student to participate, including, but not limited to, meeting the same standards of eligibility, acceptance, behavior, educational progress, and performance which apply to other students participating in interscholastic or intrascholastic sports at a public school or FHSAA member private school.

Meets the same standards of acceptance, behavior, and performance that are required of other students in extracurricular activities.

«It is not unusual in a period of transition that the temporary head of an agency would work more closely with the second floor's deputy secretary overseeing that agency to ensure continuity and the same high standard of performance,» Ms. Lever said.

Surprisingly, the same study shows that only one of the 1147 pilots that participated, did not meet the performance standards at the regular flight simulator training.

In light of the ongoing push to establish common academic standards across states, the authors examined data from the 2007 National Assessment of Educational Progress to see whether citizen ratings of school quality are responsive to the level of student performance relative to the nation as a whole or only relative to other schools within the same state.

Specifically, we adjust both the mean and the standard deviation of each international test so that the U.S. performance on the tests is the same as the U.S. NAEP performance, as expressed on the transformed NAEP scale.

Accordingly, I favor competitive market - driven approaches alongside publicly funded initiatives, so long as all of these are held publicly accountable using the same standards and measures of performance and benefits.

Instead of age - based grade levels — placing all 11 - year - olds in 5th grade and holding them to the same performance standards — let students proceed on the basis of mastery, one unit or module at a time, subject by subject, with no obligation to all move at the same rate.

Founded more than 25 years ago, they are operated independent of the traditional school district but in addition to the being heldto the same accountability standards as all public schools, charter schools have performance targets that they must meet in order to stay open.

The growing number of states that are choosing to give their own exams, coupled with the different definitions of «proficient» on PARCC tests, is unraveling one of the central promises of the Common Core academic standards — the idea that states would have the same math and reading standards and use the same tests, making it possible to directly compare student performance across state lines.

If the states get to decide on their own what proficiency and college and career readiness looks like state - by - state then many of the same gimmicks and obfuscations we have now about student performance will persist, just alongside a new set of standards and with the illusion of commonality.

Academic standards in core subjects would be the same across the land, as would tests and other gauges of performance.

Further, another respected international assessment of student performance, the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), found gains of only 0.5 percent of a standard deviation annually for U.S. students over roughly the same time period.

We find that black students in North Carolina do better on reading tests when matched with same - race teachers (by about 3 percent of a standard deviation), but there are no differences in their math performance.

Further, the Educrats assert that the new policy of lower standards actually raises performance expectations for minority children because they will have to progress at a faster rate over the same span of time.

The SEND performance gap remained the same as last year, with 43 per cent of pupils with SEN meeting the expected standard compared to 87 per cent of pupils with no identified SEN.

b. Requirements for a private school student to participate, including, but not limited to, meeting the same standards of eligibility, acceptance, behavior, educational progress, and performance which apply to other students participating in interscholastic or intrascholastic sports at a public school or FHSAA member private school.

The principle of demonstrating performance on an academic standard is the same as in the performing arts and athletic arenas.

This primary purpose is similar to the original 1968 Bilingual Education Act, which states that limited - English - proficient (LEP) students will be educated to «meet the same rigorous standards for academic performance expected of all children and youth, including meeting challenging state content standards and challenging state student performance standards in academic areas.»

As programs and policies evolve, the CDE looks toward the same recognition of educational quality with the implementation of academic content and performance standards adopted by the State Board of Education for all pupils, including English learners.

Following test scores from year to year in the same grade, the study finds that statewide improvements in standard Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) scores reported by the Connecticut State Department of Education (SDE) between 2008 and 2009 — the period of the largest reported gains — were largely the result of the exclusion of students with disabilities from these standard test results, rather than overall improvements in performance.

We will be selecting students to attend the Barrows STEM Academy by an entirely nondiscriminatory lottery; it follows that that students in any of our schools have the same ability to achieve success; therefore, performance standards will be the same for all.

In the view of school officials, Wysocki, one of 206 D.C. teachers fired for poor performance in 2011, was appropriately judged by the same standards as her peers.

For example, the Ford Focus ST comes standard with basically the same performance tire on both sides of the pond.

This special Golf would be powered by the same 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder that makes 290 hp in the standard Golf R, but with performance enhancing tweaks like a new cylinder head and induction system to boost power to an impressive 370 hp and 330 lb - ft of torque.

(4) may hold an employee who engages in the illegal use of drugs or who is an alcoholic to the same qualification standards for employment or job performance and behavior that such entity holds other employees, even if any unsatisfactory performance or behavior is related to the drug use or alcoholism of such employee; and

Porsche has ramped up the performance of its second - generation Cayenne with the introduction of a potent Turbo S model for 2013, the Cayenne range - topper runs a lightly modified version of the standard Turbo's 4.8 - liter V8 gasoline engine — the same unit used by the Panamera Turbo S. Changes include a freer flowing inlet manifold for improved breathing, increased turbocharger boost pressure and remapped electronics.

The last - of - the - line Edition 507 Estate and saloon with the Performance Pack as standard have the same bonnet, 500bhp and start at around # 35,000.

Just one glimpse of the high - tech package confirms that the four - door executive segment coupé also boasts the typical DNA and is the perfect embodiment of the AMG brand promise of Driving Performance: with a maximum output of 265 kW (360 hp) a maximum torque of 450 Nm, it is not only the world's most powerful series - production four - cylinder engine, but at the same time the turbocharged engine also impresses with maximum efficiency and compliance with the EU6 emissions standard.

Ironically, the 2018 E-Class is a showcase of current semi-autonomous driving technologies at the same time that it is a standard - bearing luxury performance sedan built to satisfy the most demanding driving enthusiast.

«Our street - level performance parts and accessories are designed, engineered and tested to the same standards as production components for uncompromising quality, fit and durability,» said Jim Campbell, Chevrolet U.S. vice president of Performance Vehicles and Mperformance parts and accessories are designed, engineered and tested to the same standards as production components for uncompromising quality, fit and durability,» said Jim Campbell, Chevrolet U.S. vice president of Performance Vehicles and MPerformance Vehicles and Motorsports.

It should offer performance much the same as the new M5, which will mean 0 - 62mph in around 4.4 seconds, an improvement of as much as 0.5 s on the standard XFR.

When it comes to performance, the Soul 1.6 T - GDi will be available with the option of larger brakes, 320 mm, compared to the standard Soul, 300 mm, at the front but unfortunately the rear disc brakes will remain the same size, 262 mm in diameter.

The very attractive opening price puts the RS # 500 under the Hyundai i30 N in Performance specification, and although the Renault doesn't have quite the same level of equipment fitted as standard, that seems like one hell of a good price.

Winkelmann would not say how Audi Sport would increase the performance of either the five - door e-tron SUV or the e-tron Sportback «gran turismo», both which will be produced in Belgium, based on the same new architecture and powered by a 320kW electric powertrain in standard form.

Like each previous iteration of the car, the 2019 Bullitt Mustang offers a modest bump in performance over the standard Mustang GT, unique styling cues, and Highland Green exterior paint — the same color as was worn by McQueen's ’68 Mustang in the movie.

All elements of the 2.7 L Turbo were designed for the demands of turbocharged performance in a truck environment, and the engine was subjected to the same rigorous durability standards as the Silverado's proven V - 8 engines.

In the grand scheme of making tablets a great place to consume all of your multimedia, audio seems to be neglected or simply not delivered to the same standard as the screen technology, but we were impressed by the performance of the internal speakers which offered both loud and rich audio and things got better with the surprisingly decent in - ear headphones included in the box.

comiXology further represents and warrants to Retailer that: (a) comiXology will operate and maintain the Retailer Store in the same manner that comiXology operates any other Branded Stores subject to the fee provisions of Section 4.2; and (b) all services to be rendered by comiXology under this Agreement shall be performed in a professional and workmanlike manner and otherwise in accordance with applicable industry standard professional design and engineering standards in effect at the time of such performance.

At the same time, only one of the five funds has had performance that meets the firm's long - held standards of excellence.

All facilities should meet the same rigorous standards of environmental performance, including both new and existing facilities.