Sentences with phrase «system states they practice»

If your school system states they practice differentiation, ask them which of the above methods they use.

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Most important, Taylor argues, «the practice of execution is a terrorizing tactic that over time creates illegitimate state power»; the eventual result is a corrupt and undemocratic political system — in fact, what else can you expect when you give the government absolute power over life and death?
This statewide program guides California «s wineries and winegrape growers to adopt an integrated system for their operations based on tested «best practices» in alternative energy, packaging, transportation, production and farming practices to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) footprints in the state with the most stringent environmental laws in the country.
The firm has a wide - ranging litigation practice at both the trial and appellate levels of the federal and New Jersey state court systems, having successfully litigated cases up through and including the United States Supreme Court.
What we'd like to see with the passage of the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act is a concerted effort by schools — whether at the state or local level — to find the best practices that work for their system, their resources, and the type of programs they already have in place.
With regard to assessments on the ground, FTSE rejected IBFAN's suggestion that it evaluate specific violations generated by these systems, stating: «we will not be asking the assessors to act as a judge with regards to specific allegations, but rather to assess whether the companies practices on the ground are in - line with THEIR stated policies.»
In 2016, ZERO TO THREE convened a community of practice (CoP) to assist teams from six states (Illinois, Missouri, New York, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin) in strengthening connections between home visiting and the early childhood system in their states.
So such a result might put the Head of State in a difficult position — would she go with the seat split spat out by the first past the post system, or break with established practice and ask the popular vote winner?
Mailey said the new policies «are in line with best practices in other prison systems and recommendations from the state Inspector General.»
ALBANY — The state's scandal - plagued pension system, whose «pay - to - play» extortion practices led to several high - profile indictments, has been the target of a sex - related extortion plot involving a member of a Boston - based investment firm.
In a release made available to Nigeria politics online and signed by Mr. Habib Haruna Governor Ambode, who spoke in Lagos at an event organised by the State's Office of Civic Engagement to mark the 23rd Anniversary of June 12, said Nigeria owe the late Abiola a duty to entrench democracy in the system and practice it the right way.
A combination of budgeting practices, a well - funded pension system and structurally wealthy economy that relies on Wall Street led to Moody's upgrading the state's credit rating to Aa1, according to a report released Wednesday by the the investment service.
Cuomo wants lawmakers to reveal their private law practice clients, close the loophole in the state's campaign finance law that allows LLCs to give unlimited funds to a candidate and create a system of publicly financed campaigns.
He listed his priorities in the campaign against corruption in 2018 to include, organising African Youth Congresses against Corruption «in order to sensitise and engage our youth in the fight against corruption;» mobilising AU member states to implement the extant legal framework on corruption; and canvassing «for the strengthening of the criminal justice system across Africa through exchange of information and sharing best practices in the enforcement of anti-corruption laws.»
As the office and campaign of Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance reexamine internal policies regarding the acceptance of campaign contributions, they may want to reference the guidebook of the office of the State Comptroller or Attorney General, both of which have implemented their own donor - vetting systems and guidelines in the wake of controversies involving fundraising practices.
It also underscores the need for the state Legislature and government employers across the board to rein in a practice for which New Yorkers pay, in the form of higher property taxes, to support what is, on a per capita basis, the nation's costliest pension system.
Further riffing on the Reddit - as - government analogy, The Verge's T.C. Sottek suggests instead that it is «a failed state,» adding that «Reddit wants to be a techno - libertarian's wet dream, but in practice its a weak feudal system that's actually run by a small group of angry warlords who use «free speech» as a weapon.
According to the New York State Unified Court System, Carl Irace, East Hampton Town's deputy town attorney, is late in renewing his registration with the state as a practicing attorney, resulting in his status being designated as «delinquent.&rState Unified Court System, Carl Irace, East Hampton Town's deputy town attorney, is late in renewing his registration with the state as a practicing attorney, resulting in his status being designated as «delinquent.&rstate as a practicing attorney, resulting in his status being designated as «delinquent.»
And on Monday morning, the Daily News reported that Schneiderman had launched an investigation of state lawmakers» campaign finance practices as well as the system — subject to some high - profile abuses — by which they're reimbursed for business in Albany.
Supervisors and workers at a Signal Construction Unit at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) Metro - North Hudson and Harlem Line have manipulated the payroll system by abusing overtime rules that inflate their salaries and pensions according to a forensic audit of overtime practices released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
«To remind you once again: you said that the test of the future system of press regulation is not whether it suits the politicians or their friends in the press, but rather the public interest — including the need of members of society to be free from illegal and unethical press practices,» the letter states.
This is better suited to a state than to a private enterprise (but it can also work in a patronage system such as practiced by private universities).
Practically, due to FPTP voting, United States has a (mostly) two - party system; in that two main parties (Democrats and Republicans as of 2016) in practice enjoy a nearly unchallenged duopoly on political power.
From independence in 1960 to 1966, Nigeria practiced the Parliamentary system of Government where we had the president Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe as the Head of State and the Prime Minister Tafawa Balewa as the head of Government.
I believe the presidential system if modified to fit into our local peculiarities and if practiced within the context of a federal system, can work well in Nigeria, but there must be some modifications particularly by devolving powers to the regions and the states.
The Bruno case illuminated practices that should be prohibited and underscored the failures of the state's ethics oversight system.
There was something for everyone on the menu: using Apple technology, developing research - based practices to teach students in the early grades, engaging students through digital instruction, understanding the new teacher evaluation system as set by state law, preventing high - risk student behaviors and how Community Learning Schools meet the needs of students and their families.
Officials say New York's practice of using paper ballots makes the state's election system harder to hack.
«Lagos State is a role model state, a mega city in the making and it should be so in systems and practices,» she State is a role model state, a mega city in the making and it should be so in systems and practices,» she state, a mega city in the making and it should be so in systems and practices,» she said.
Additionally, a very damaging consultant's report was released in January 2015 in which an overwhelming majority of highway workers interviewed stated that Ballard's system of management is fraught with favoritism and illegal promotional practices directed only towards those who help him get re-elected every two years.
Although the practice of not tilling the soil (no - till) started in the United States, two other countries, Brazil and Argentina, are the world leaders in no - till, said Rice, adding that 80 percent or more of agricultural land in Brazil and Argentina are farmed using no - till systems.
Its study draws upon data from two states, Florida and North Carolina, that allow researchers to track the progress of students through the system and beyond and possibly correlate it with the contributions from individual teachers and specific educational practices.
Some states and cities have responded by setting up rules to cancel sports practices based on the weather forecasts while others have cooling centers and warning systems to help deal with oppressive conditions.
If the plan is put into place, it would change the state's system for water delivery from the region, which currently involves pumping it from the delta itself in a practice that harms the fragile ecosystem and leaves farmers and residents with widely varying amounts of water from year to year.
«This evaluation is intended to point out where forensic practice is well founded in science and where it is not and to produce a research agenda to serve as the basis for arriving at forensic methods that will inspire greater confidence in our criminal justice system,» says the report, the second of two AAAS reports on the state of forensic science, the first focusing on the quality of fire investigations in the United States.
Matt Liebman, who studies cropping systems at Iowa State University, is hopeful that a shift in agricultural practices in the Midwest could make a big difference for the Gulf of Mexico.
Your mind, nervous system, and physical body need repetitive practice to drop in to a state of rest and relaxation, so every time you experiment with meditation, you are giving your body, mind, and spirit an opportunity to remember their natural state of presence.
Practicing breathing techniques tricks the mind into sudden relaxation, switching the parasympathetic state on and resulting in a healthier digestive system.
The correct implementation of all the elements into the practice serves the purpose of strengthening the system and assists the mind to achieve a state of peace.
But getting stuck in these states can take a tremendous toll on our bodies, impair our thinking, and make it difficult to speak or act effectively.That's why I teach my clients this powerfully effective mindfulness practice that can calm our nervous system in seconds...
Pranayama - Breathing practices that can focus the mind, and calm or stimulate the nervous system to experience deep states of physical and mental tranquility.
By practicing meditation, the stresses, worries, anxieties drop off and gives rise to a positive state of mind, which has a positive impact on the physical body, brain, hormonal system and nervous system, then illnesses change.
While not practicing as a licensed medical physician in the United States, Dr. Wu is a licensed acupuncturist in the District of Columbia, where he has established a reputation for insightful and effective patient care, treating many conditions including Hypertension, Pain alleviation, Smoking cessation, Allergies, Sinusitis, Fatigue, Immune System Deficiency, Menopause syndrome, Depression, Stress, Supportive Cancer Care, Detoxification for Chemical Dependency, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Constipation, Stomach Problems, and Dizziness (Vertigo).
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To go up against the ideological state apparatuses (that also have coercive practices such as non-promotion and systems of privilege for those who follow the rules) and the repressive state apparatuses (that are also coercive in that they secure internal unity and social authority ideologically via patriotism and nationalism) is not an easy task.
As the state notes of its system, «A central tenet of AchieveNJ is that educators are never evaluated on a single factor or test score alone, but on multiple measures of both effective practice and student learning.»
Though parents and tutors have been teaching children in the home for centuries, in the late 1960s and 1970s there emerged for the first time in the United States a political movement that adopted this practice as a radical, countercultural critique of the public education system.
The state of Massachusetts introduced a system of standardized testing in its public schools three years before the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 mandated such practices for all 50 states.
For example, ESSA only slightly broadens the focus from test scores, does nothing to confront Campbell's Law, * doesn't allow for reasonable variations among students, doesn't take context into account, doesn't make use of professional judgment, and largely or entirely (depending on the choices states» departments of education make) continues to exclude the quality of educators» practice from the mandated accountability system.
In New York state, we have moved from an essentially academic approach to a system that we'll put in place in a few years based on performance assessment [including] value - added requirements, as well as the use of video and attached rubrics, that focus on the practice of teaching.
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