Sentences with phrase «standards for evidence»

The phase - in period allows for smooth transitions in communities that need to change programs to meet the state's standards for evidence.

Advocates for social - emotional learning say not every product that is packaged as SEL meets their standards for evidence - based programs.

If lawyers have been trained to reach premature conclusions when they deal with complicated social evidence, then integrating a more sophisticated sense of standards for evidence and good arguments in social science can provide an important antidote.

In a Federal Register notice published Monday morning, the department lays out the new requirements for direct grants under the Education Department General Administrative Regulations, or EDGAR, to bring them in line with the tiered standards for evidence that are outlined in ESSA.

The National Governors Association and Council of Chief State School Officers could lead the development of common standards for evidence use within state school systems and encourage their implementation.

RAND recently released a report that determined that Playworks meets the highest standards for evidence under the Every Student Succeeds Act, so some schools and districts are using those federal funds.

In fact, my strict standards for evidence are a key reason why I have the respect of not just the alternative health world, but the traditional western medical community as well.

My standards for evidence are much higher now then they were in 2011 (when the comment was made).

The pair also asserted the program's standards for evidence of residency are already too lax and vulnerable to fraud.

Perhaps within ISIS the majority are fine with extra-judicial killings, extremists within that group would then be people with especially thin standards for evidence or who kill for especially mundane crimes like holding hands.

Let's remember that current school meal nutrition standards were established not by the Obama administration but by the non-partisan Institute of Medicine — and they were hailed at the time as the «gold standard for evidence - based health analysis.»

They were science - based recommendations from the Institute of Medicine, recommendations which were referred to at the time of their release as representing the «gold standard for evidence - based health analysis.»

Ample evidence is available to inform and guide policymakers, educators, and advocates interested in advancing community schools, and sufficient research exists to meet the ESSA standard for an evidence - based intervention.»

Secondly, the gold standard for evidence, the Randomized Control Trial (RCT) may have design flaws due to the nature of the medications being tested.

The gold standard for evidence in nutritional science is an interventional trial.

Anecdotal evidence is the lowest standard for evidence and is generally not accepted in the scientific community.

We hope the results of the EDUCATE programme will set a new global standard for an evidence - based approach to Education Technology.»

Ample evidence is available to inform and guide policymakers, educators, and advocates interested in advancing community schools, and sufficient research exists to meet the ESSA standard for an evidence - based intervention.

We conclude that well - implemented community schools lead to improvement in student and school outcomes and contribute to meeting the educational needs of low - achieving students in high - poverty schools, and sufficient research exists to meet the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) standard for an evidence - based intervention.

Not exact matches

«This decision clearly flies in the face of volumes of scientific evidence that shows the Keystone XL pipeline would be safe, enhance environmental standards, and be a more cost - effective alternative to importing oil from overseas,» said Michael Whatley of the Consumer Energy Alliance, which advocates for the energy industry.

Evidence of resistance to artemisinin — currently the standard treatment for malaria recommended by the World Health Organization — is mounting in Southeast Asia and could spread to Africa.

Not only should clinicians consider the lack of evidence supporting the efficacy of rACTH, but its story should cause us to reexamine and strengthen our standards for FDA approval, Medicare and private insurance coverage, and professional use patterns.»

Kent Mason, a partner with Davis & Harman in Washington, a law firm serving banks and large corporations, says that while the administration's goal «is to require advisors to act in the best interest of their customers, the industry has no concerns with such a requirement, as evidenced by the industry's longstanding support» for an SEC best - interest standard.

The February 2018 decrease in applications for both conventional and government purchase mortgages as well as any changes in credit standards, a metric of mortgage supply, will be closely tracked for evidence of a longer declining trend.

General District Judge Dean Worcester said the legal standard for establishing probable cause to send the case to a grand jury is low, and that arguments about planted evidence are better suited for trial.

«The standard Christian explanation for why there is no evidence of God's existence is that if there were evidence of his existence we wouldn't need faith.

You demand evidence for God that fits your standards yet the evidence of your own belief can not fit the demands you established.

I agree that many religious and superst.itious people have such low standards for what is evidence and proof.

This is more an additional piece of positive evidence for the standard model rather than an expanding universe.

You want so bad for your god to be real that you will deny all evidence to the contrary and use special pleading to meet you delusional standards.

Seems to me we have a double standard here — you asked for proof that god does not exist, and we (multiple people) accommodated you within the bounds of logic and evidence (lack thereof), but you have not (can not!)

I have read up on it and all the supposed evidences for it are either proven lies (fish gills in humans) or don't meet the scientific standard.

Sparks also said that the video doesn't show evidence of Planned Parenthood violating ethical or medical standards or of them altering their abortion procedures just so they could get more fetal tissue, presumably for selling.

Inquisitorial prisons had high standards for the times and were inspected several times a year — indeed, there is evidence that some prisoners in secular prisons deliberately made blasphemous remarks or announced they were heretics in order to be transferred to the care of the Inquisition.

Much of the reason for the huge decade - long upgrade to the CERN particle - accelerator facility in Geneva - creating the «Large Hadron Collider» (LHC)- was the prospect of finding evidence for one of the keystones in the theoretical edifice that is the «Standard Model» of particle physics, the «Higgs boson.»

There is overwhelming evidence, from surveys both nationally and in a number of states, that parents do not, that they seek schools for their children in which clear standards come to expression.

Yet simultaneous with widespread evidence of corruption has been continuous pressure for higher standards of moral behavior.

John, What is the standard for «real evidence»?

a false standard requiring excess evidence is demanded by those too frightened to see for themselves

Q: You [Cardinal Pell] demand a high standard of evidence for global warming.

The Tooth Fairy analogy is an attempt to illustrate a special exemption in the standards of evidence for the existence of your god in comparisson with the standards of evidence you use for the existence of the Tooth Fairy.

Empirical evidence doesn't seem to be the only standard for reality.

The Senate Agriculture Committee hearing today on agricultural biotechnology highlighted the overwhelming scientific evidence supporting the safety of foods developed from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the tremendous urgency for Congress to pass a national, uniform labeling standard this year.

FAO collaborates with the public sector, the private sector and civil society to develop and implement food loss and waste prevention and reduction solutions through: i) Advocacy and awareness raising; ii) Collaboration and coordination of world - wide initiatives on food loss and waste reduction; iii) Research to evidence for policy, strategy, legislation and standards development; iv) Support to investment programmes and projects.

This latest award was given to Accolade Wines for the sustained achievement of world class manufacturing standards across clearly defined strategic pillars with evidence of ownership for continuous improvement from the most senior level to the shop floor.

The evidence across five routine shipments reveals that exporters and shipboard conditions are breaching international standards (World Organisation for Animal Health — OIE), ASEL and the WA Animal Welfare Act 2002.

We all know that unbiased eye - witness testament is the benchmark for standards of evidence.

In particular, the rules encourage members to accept a predetermined sanction for given acts of misconduct rather than undergoing a full tribunal, but establish an impartial panel of decision makers with clear rules for evidence and standards of proof should a full disciplinary hearing be required.

The AAP opposes the current bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, because it would reduce access to free breakfast and lunch for children under the Community Eligibility Provision, endanger our child nutrition programs through a harmful 3 - state block grant program, weaken the evidence - based school nutrition standards, and fail to adequately invest in WIC, child care and summer feeding programs.

It wasn't long before the two groups» talking points mirrored each other perfectly, with each espousing a pressing need for «flexibility» in school food programs, a goal which sounds innocuous but really means throwing science - based nutrition standards out the window, despite growing evidence of their success in improving the diets of 31 million school kids each day.