Sentences with phrase «system improvements before»

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The spending legislation, which was viewed as the last opportunity this year for Congress to enact major new gun restrictions before the midterm elections in November, included only some school safety measures and modest improvements to the background check system.

Lhota in the interview insisted he wanted to focus on maintenance and a stabilization of the system before making modernized improvements.

Yet states have a long way to go before they have the kinds of data systems that will help drive student improvement, according to the latest progress report from the 3 - year - old Data Quality Campaign, which works to improve state systems.

TheWashington Post's Jay Mathews pointed out, in 2012, that the new assessments would «delay, if not stop altogether, the national move toward rating teachers by student score improvements» and that radical change would force systems «to wait years to work out the kinks in the tests» before they could resume those efforts.

In 2002, before the inception of Match Corps and the first year in which Match sophomores participated in the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), 20 percent of students failed and 46 percent scored at the needs improvement level.

CEC helped RPS revise its teacher evaluation process and learn to use student growth measures before implementing PAR; conduct and analyze a detailed system assessment before beginning strategic planning; and develop a data - based decision - making culture at the school level before the implementation of SMART Goals as a school improvement process.

«Hundreds of schools are now collaborating on a scale never witnessed before - brilliant heads and teachers are working together, sharing best practice and driving improvement throughout the system, raising standards for their pupils,» said a Department for Education spokesman.

In 1963, Jeep's four - wheel - drive, family - ferrying Wagoneer got an automatic transmission before groundbreaking improvements were made in 1973 to its Quadra - Trac system, the industry's first full - time four - wheel drive.

With one year to go before the launch of the 2019 Audi Q8, this system could only have improvements.

With a focus on continued improvements, a new 4MATIC system makes choosing an all - wheel drive Benz a sure footed driving experience that's less of a compromise than ever before.

Other improvements include a revised interior and entertainments system, and the addition of an 8 - speed ZF automatic gearbox, driving all four wheels as before.

Another improvement regards the «2 cabin sound» feature of the sound system which offers more exclusivity than before thanks to independent control for the front and rear passenger compartments.

In some cases, the cat's nervous system signs may worsen before improvement begins.

Before a parking reservation system is implemented in 2017, road - safety and watershed improvement projects will take place in and around Muir Woods throughout 2016.

With visual improvements, the new stamp system, the use of amiibos, and the removal of dated medial tasks, this is the best time to jump back into the realm of Twilight and experience Link like you never have before.

Major improvements to the player controls let you play with much more confidence than ever before and may just be the best cricket system on console to date.

as i said before i love the game i think its great but still needs online improvements, i mean its by far the best online experience on the little system in my opinion but it could be a lot better, anyways online multiplayer is really addictive.

In addition to all the other improvements outlined before here, Team Tournaments adds a new dynamic to the system as a whole instead of leaving it up to games to proctor them.

Before an AI system is considered, attention should be turned toward legal process improvements, labour arbitrage and employing more efficient work tools, he suggests.

You should also speak to your provider before making any major home improvement to see if using a specific material (like metal roofing instead of asphalt shingles) or performing a certain operation (like upgrading an old electrical system) might qualify you for a discount.

That's why, just a week before the President made his comments about the need for additional improvements beyond AIA, CPF called on Congress to take further steps to update and enhance the patent system.

Yet, Digital Storm has made some subtle improvements to the system that makes it far easier to upgrade than before.

It's an improvement on what came before, with a clean blue - and - white color scheme, but there's still some software weirdness, including a suboptimal lock screen notification system.

Systems Improvement: Replaced the old paper record - keeping system with the new electronic one, making the system 75 % more efficient than before.

Process Improvement: Revamped the attendance recording system, making it 65 % more efficient than before.

Employ a variety of strategies to increase participation in Parent Aware, the states quality rating and improvement system (QRIS), such as school readiness scholarships and individualized coaching to help programs develop a quality improvement plan before joining the QRIS.

With improvements in technology and energy efficiency, home owners have more flexibility with today's lighting systems than ever before.