Sentences with phrase «single federal accountability»
There is no longer a single federal accountability system; there will be more than 50.
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A House panel heard testimony from Nancy Kingsbury of the Government Accountability Office, which released a report yesterday recommending that a single federal entity be responsible for determining how many more biocontainment labs the country needs and where those labs should be located.
He criticizes the federal law for basing school accountability on a single year's test scores and holding schools accountable for the performance of transient students.
Today, there's not a single Republican in the House of Representatives, in the Senate, or running for president willing to defend federal accountability mandates.
ESSA provides an exciting opportunity for California to have a single, comprehensive accountability system based on performance, equity, and improvement that would meet both state and federal requirements.
In combination, these initiatives have progressively increased the demands on teachers and their students and have laid the groundwork for what was to come next - an unprecedented federal intervention on state level education policy - making that directs all states toward a single goal (i.e., 100 % of students reaching «proficiency») via a single system of implementation (i.e., standards - based assessment and accountability).
WakeEd has previously advocated for creating a single accountability tool that meets the federal standards and fairly reports the performance of public schools across the state.
Nearly two years later, not a single state's plan to comply with the federal education law — and its broader vision for judging school performance — calls for inclusion of such measures in its school accountability system.»
Democrats offered a single amendment in the nature of a completely alternative bill (PDF) proposed by ranking Democrat George Miller (D - CA) that would provide for a stronger federal role in school accountability and improvement as well as more robust resources than the Kline bill.
S. 1675 — Student Loan Servicer Performance Accountability Act [Sen. Roy Blunt (R - MO)-RSB- would promote competition in federal student loan servicing by prohibiting the Department of Education from awarding all federal student loans to a single federal student loan servicer.