Sentences with phrase «serves as a model for other states»

For one, they serve as models for other states.

Schneiderman, who has received quite a bit of play for the bill — never a bad thing when one is running for statewide office (in this case, AG)-- admits it only applies to New York, but also says he hopes it serves as a model for other states and eventually a federal fix.

I applaud Governor Cuomo for recognizing that New York needed to take a mindful, comprehensive approach in order to stem the tide of more pain and destruction as we serve as a model for other states battling this substance that robs our young people, families and communities.

In his own statement, Cuomo said the settlement «should serve as a model for other states across the nation to follow in reforming the use of solitary confinement.

If I - 732 succeeds at the polls, we hope that it can serve as a model for other states to implement their own carbon tax systems.

Anaheim, Calif. — The recommendations of a California panel that wants to reshape the state's classrooms for 4 - to 6 - year - olds have piqued the interest of school districts here and could serve as a model for other states, according to early - childhood specialists.

Experts say the initiative could serve as a model for other states, as well as teachers in other disciplines.

So let me start with the half full portion.There is no doubt that Texas has led the nation in public education reform and has served as a model for other states in the advancement of standards and accountability.

There is very little doubt among sophisticated observers that Texas has led the nation in public education reform over the past decade or so and that it has served as a model for other states and the nation in the advancement of standards and accountability.

Since California enacted the Hayden Law in 1998, we have taken the lead in humane sheltering legislation and have served as a model for other states to follow.

New York's proposed Zero - Emissions Credit for nuclear power is a huge step in the right direction, and could serve as a model for other states.

Not exact matches

This was a national test case, because even though the ruling is effective only in Alaska and a precedent only there, it can serve as a model for pro-abortion forces in forty - nine other states.

The administration's treatment of nuclear facilities could serve as a national model for other states, where nuclear plants are also struggling to compete against cheaper power sources.

«Throughout my tenure as County Executive, Oneida County, through its Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), has led the way in combating one of the state's highest childhood lead poisoning rates through innovative and proactive programs that have come to serve as models for other programs both statewide and nationally.»

A «smart» Brexit deal could serve as a model for the EU's future relations with other non-EU states, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel says.

With collaboration between the Department of Health, SUNY Poly's nanobioscience department and biotech companies, officials envisioned it serving as «a model for public health innovation to other states and nations.»

The effort could serve as a model for other water - starved regions in the United States and around the globe.

The UC case can also serve as a model for similar prosecutions in other states with strong statutes.

Transitioning into an all - ESA district would also put Washington, DC, at the forefront of education reform, serving as a model for other districts and states throughout the country.

In addition to initiating turnarounds in these schools, the Commissioner's Network is designed to serve as a vehicle for innovative initiatives, a platform for sharing effective practices, and a model for other schools and districts throughout the state.

Now, the programs the two crafted together in Florida and other states are likely to serve as models for federal policymaking — indeed, they have already influenced Trump's statements on the campaign trail.

«This is an effort truly borne of collaborative spirit, and we applaud their good work and hope it will serve as a model for effective public education partnerships in other areas of the state.»

The outcome of the Florida case will have a resounding impact on school choice across the nation as the state has served as model for other programs, and continues to be a leader in choice options.

Acasia Wilson Feinberg from Educators for Excellence - Chicago, a member of the Funding Illinois» Future coalition and the PIE Network, believes Illinois» progress can be a model for other states that are not distributing funds based on the needs of students: «The fact that Illinois was able to pass an evidence - based formula — one of the few states in the country to make this shift official — allows Illinois to serve as a potential leader and model for a growing number of states that are moving this direction.»

In 2008, this served as the impetus for the Common Core State Standards initiative, when governors and state schools chiefs decided to lock arms and develop consistent «college - and career - ready» standards based on the best models in the states and in other high - achieving countState Standards initiative, when governors and state schools chiefs decided to lock arms and develop consistent «college - and career - ready» standards based on the best models in the states and in other high - achieving countstate schools chiefs decided to lock arms and develop consistent «college - and career - ready» standards based on the best models in the states and in other high - achieving countries.

The Commissioner's Network is designed as a partnership between local stakeholders and the state and will serve as a vehicle for innovative initiatives, a platform for sharing effective practices, and a model for other schools and districts throughout the state.»

These states can and should serve as a model for others seeking to build and expand activities that align K - 12 and postsecondary systems to close equity gaps and improve the earning potential of our citizens.

They were successful in defeating the ban, and while there are strict regulations on retailers and their sources for dogs and cats, Connecticut is now servings as a model for other cities and states considering the same.

«CFACT was able to convince school board leaders in the state that students deserve to learn all the facts and are smart enough to weigh alternative explanations,» he said, noting that this initiative would «serve as a model for similar programs in other states.»

Fran Pavley, Former California Assemblywoman A three - term Assembly member, Fran Pavley authored the landmark Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32) and the Clean Car Regulations Bill (AB 1493), which has served as a model for legislation in ten other states and Canada.

The committee found that ABA policies influence legislation at both the federal and state levels, serve as starting points for amicus curiae briefs filed with the U.S. Supreme Court and other tribunals, and provide the bases for standards and model rules relating to the legal profession.

WARM's policies and methods utilizing the Confidential Intermediary system have served as a model for searching in other states and also Canadian provinces.

It is a great tool to use to look at where other states and the nation as a whole has seen improvements and can serve as a guide for which policies we can consider modeling to further improve child well - being in Nebraska.