Sentences with phrase «system up to challenges»

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Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.

Furthermore, the painfully loud echo of Driscoll's criticism of those who went outside the system he set up to ensure no one could ever challenge him is abundantly clear to all present.

Since what I hear over an amplified PA system (kind of hard to «ignore» 70 db invocations in a mid size room, tbh) are things in the prayer I passionately disagree with, yet barred by prayer protocol to challenge the assertions of the prayperson (which such challenges to ideas are encouraged at public meetings) it sets up a «I'm not going to get anything accomplished unless I pretend I am one of them.»

The challenge is to us — to you and me — the individual citizens who make up this system.

The firm, faced with this challenge, now wants the industry to unite in drawing up new regulations that would include a fixed pricing system.

Facing seemingly insolvable performance challenges from its kitchen ventilation system, Bridges Restaurant & Bar, Danville, Calif. was ready to outlay upwards of $ 20,000 for a new rooftop make - up air system.

But you want to add into that coordination challenges at the same time, because that involves turning more of your brain on, engaging more of your brain, to be involved; not just to get your heart rate up but also to learn a skill, to learn a new dance step, to train your attention system.

You can also model academically resilient behavior by demonstrating how you do not give up when you face intellectual challenges - like trying to find an error in your check register, or mastering a new computer operating system at home or at work.

Setting up as many organization and support systems as possible to weather this 2 parents working over-time challenging chapter of life

Patrick Roach said: «As the number and diversity of providers in education is unlikely to decrease, the government must face up to the implications of a system which has the potential to become highly fragmented and recognise that the challenge of ensuring equity for all children and young people will be greater and require new arrangements for system governance.

Social systems can absorb challenges, tweak practices, learn from the past and come up with novel solutions to problems, especially when threatened by radical alternatives.

The first phase requires that existing public transit systems brought up to a state of good repair, which — as commuters well know — could be a challenge with the current state of the subways.

It was also not a good night for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and his supporters, some of whom complained bitterly about being unable to vote for their preferred candidate due to the state's closed primary system, (though the rules have been as they are for some time, and not at all a secret), and saw a last - minute legal challenge in hopes of opening up the Democratic primary rejected by a judge.

Davey said his platform would have been to make the Lib Dems «the party of reform, challenging the status quo» — which would demand a shake - up of the political system.

Green MP and co-leader of the party Caroline Lucas also brought up the issue, calling for cross-party talks to kick - start the creation of a system that was up to the challenge of dealing with the digital age.

But, for some, the appeal of getting closer to family or helping their country further develop is stronger than the tradeoffs and challenges that come with setting up a lab in a country that is still shaking off the communist legacy of a chronically underfunded and ill - functioning research system.

To prevent any slippage, the report says, the federal government should reform the patent system to make litigation less common, ease financial regulations that may impose special burdens on start - up companies, and fund research programs aimed at some of the field's biggest challengeTo prevent any slippage, the report says, the federal government should reform the patent system to make litigation less common, ease financial regulations that may impose special burdens on start - up companies, and fund research programs aimed at some of the field's biggest challengeto make litigation less common, ease financial regulations that may impose special burdens on start - up companies, and fund research programs aimed at some of the field's biggest challenges.

A central challenge of biomedicine is to understand how the biological systems that underlie healthy life and disease react to variations in their make - up (genetic variation, for example) or their environment (drugs, for example).

In a given day you will find me holding proposal strategy sessions with individual faculty members; facilitating a brown bag on cracking Google research funding; reaching out to Federal Relations re: an upcoming faculty member's visit to D.C. (our Seattle location has its challenges); drafting policies related to the management of our research centers; planning our transition to an eIRB system; helicopter - parenting a proposal as it makes its way through OSP review; advising my ADR on internal seed fund requests... If it pertains to the conduct of research, I pick up the phone.

Having been involved in software upgrades at Albert Einstein, he knew the challenges of keeping the systems up to date and synchronized.

Regardless of the type of energy you pick up, sensitive people's nervous systems and adrenals can get zapped all day long, which can lead to chronic stress and health challenges over time.

The Trx system is a fun and challenging tool to work your core and your entire body, and the cool thing is that you can set it up in your home with the door stop or take it out to the park for an outdoor workout.

The kettlebell, even though it's lighter than what you're used to, gives you enough feedback to challenge you and light up your nervous system.

When you challenge your metabolism with exercise when you don't have a lot of carbs to use for fuel, two things happen: your athletic output (which, in your case, depended on carbs) drops because you only have fats to burn, and your energy levels also drop because when your fat - burning metabolism gets exhausted, there's no other energy system to pick up the slack: even though the anaerobic (sugar - burning) metabolism isn't exhausted, it doesn't have any fuel to burn.

Soldner - X will challenge you with a large number of enemies and onscreen threats, but the significant number of power ups, coupled with deep gameplay thanks to the weapon and chain system will keep you coming back for more, especially when you start unlocking extras.

You can group and queue up, a ranked mode with its own rewards is coming near the end of October, and the Seasons system of playing to complete challenges and gain rewards is a good way to keep players working toward goals while doling out lore about the game world too.

Some will likely enjoy the unpredictable challenge offered here, but the frequent difficulty spikes and a combat system that doesn't stand up to repeated sessions makes this a frustratingly unfair experience for the most part.

I love the new card system that add assists and challenges to change up the game.

From Oprah to Natalie Portman, entertainers spoke up and challenged the system with varying levels of success

The score system has an effect on the experience points that are gained so if you want to level up faster, you will not only need to win every race or challenge, but also try to perform tricks like drifting around corners or maintaining a good speed.

REC Education identified the need for more teachers in 2012 as the school system struggles to cope with present levels of demand and faces up to even greater challenges in the coming years.

In an excerpt from his new book, Letters to a Young Education Reformer, Frederick M. Hess describes how his own experiences as a student and a teacher, often in a challenging policy environment, inspired his commitment to opening up outdated education systems so that educators, entrepreneurs, parents, and communities can reinvent schooling to better serve every child.

«The extraordinary demands of educating disadvantaged students to higher standards, the challenges of attracting the talent required to do that work, the burden of finding and financing facilities, and often aggressive opposition from the traditional public education system have made the trifecta of scale, quality, and financial sustainability hard to hit,» concludes the report, «Growing Pains: Scaling Up the Nation's Best Charter Schools.»

Without a doubt, I was convinced, he will look at this new flat world, where Americans must compete with people not from their own community or state but from all over the planet, and declare our patchwork education system — with its 50 sets of academic standards and tests — no longer up to the challenges at hand and say that the time has come for rigorous national standards and tests, political obstacles be damned.

Where an earlier generation of donors had chalked up the challenges to problems of implementation or program design, the new philanthropists were much more receptive to the notion that the problem was the inhospitable cultures, systems, and policy environments in which those scale - ups were being attempted.

Mary Jean Ryan, a board member from Seattle, said it will be challenging to oversee what could become a large system of authorizers - if many school boards apply - setting up only eight schools a year.

Earlier this month, we published a follow - up to our 2013 survey examining whether our most able students in the non-selective system were being properly challenged and encouraged to fulfill their potential.

MiSiS is the district's new student - tracking computer system that continues to pose technological challenges for district officials trying to get it up - and - running smoothly.

After addressing the early morning complications, a systems thinking leader would find time to step away from the chain of challenges and make efforts to see possible patterns, and examine the causal factors that contribute to the problems that pop up.

He said: «We will also want to pick up on a number of other significant challenges to the success of our education system today, including issues relating to teacher supply, school leadership, and school funding.»

«This paper fills an important knowledge gap by helping leaders see what it looks like when school systems take up these challenging ideas — the challenges they confront and the opportunities they create — to ensure principals have the support they need for success.»

Scaling any of these changes from relatively small charter schools systems up to a public school system would be challenging, but innovation often starts small.

Your district may have had a system to meet the old challenges of state standards and state assessments, but with the new CCSS and whatever assessment system ends up upon us, we must change our system to address these new challenges.

But getting agreement on the double challenge of coming up with a more multidimensional system of accountability, and along with it a way to display school and district performance that is easy to understand, is proving to be a challenging undertaking, to say the least.

The California Supreme Court will decide this summer whether to take up an appeal by nine students in the historic Vergara vs. California case challenging our unusually protective teacher tenure laws, as well as a seniority - based layoff system that often keeps ineffective teachers in district classrooms while letting more talented but less senior teachers go.

The issue is that Governor Malloy's education reform bill sets up a system of Commissioner's Network Schools to focus resources on a set of schools that face the greatest challenges when it comes to academic achievement.

In a speech in September, Tony Evers, the state superintendent of public instruction, challenged school and union leaders across the state to come up with effective systems for improving teacher effectiveness.

Setting up systems and learning how to navigate multiple classes, teachers, and schedules can be quite a challenge.

At the time, they described the challenge this way: «Rapid technological innovations, new forms of ownership, and changing social expectations on the part of both producers and consumers make it difficult for any of us holding a job to live up to the values of the domain, the values of society, and our own system of values.»

However, with so much talent and diversity, getting everyone to value the collective mission over individual progress can sometimes seem challenging, given the fact that traditionally our system is set up for teachers to plan, execute and reflect on their practices independently instead of as a team.