"To meet the mandate" means to fulfill or comply with a specific instruction, requirement, or duty that has been given or assigned.
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In order to
meet the mandates set by the SAP, a country spends less by cutting back government expenditures, social services, and economic investments so that resources can be placed elsewhere.
Some area legislators are hoping to move forward legislation they say will provide relief to local school districts whose officials are worried
about meeting mandated class - size limits this fall.
Ensure you remain within your timeline and
meet mandated deadlines by keeping the big picture in mind and planning accordingly.
Performs various record keeping and clerical functions (attendance logs, students activity logs, students behavior logs) for the purpose of
meeting mandated requirements.
In an effort to tighten up performance benchmarks that schools, districts and states may have to reach in exchange for federal funds, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan has proposed a new rule that would increase accountability while also giving grant recipients some new flexibility
in meeting the mandates.
«This is really the EPA trying to reduce potential for harm while still
meeting the mandate for increasing renewable fuels,» said Chris Dionigi, the deputy executive director of the National Invasive Species Council, an interagency coordinating body.
A Charles River study, Rodgers added, found Cape Wind's electricity could save the state's electricity customers «billions» and
help meet the mandated 15 percent renewables by 2020 requirement.
But she acknowledged that the schools have
not met the mandates, which increased physical education instruction in 2014 from 30 minutes a week to 150 minutes a week for grades K - 5 and from 45 minutes a week to 225 minutes a week for grades 6 - 8.
This is the short - term interest rate at which U.S financial institutions (such as banks, credit unions, and others in the Federal Reserve system) lend money to each other overnight in order to
meet mandated reserve levels.
To help their makers
meet mandated fuel economy gains, the Ram 1500 gets a standard 48 - volt system for its V - 6, optional in the Hemi, and loses about 275 pounds, while the new Chevy Silverado gets a new diesel and a rumored 2.7 - liter twin - turbo I - 4, and loses 450 pounds thanks to its mixed - material construction.
These are referred to as «CoCo's,» which is short for contingent convertible capital instruments, and they are basically a creative way for banks to
meet mandated capital requirements.
In it, the newspaper is critical of those, like the School Nutrition Association (which represents school food directors), who worry that the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010 is underfunded and that schools will not be able to
meet its mandates without more time and more money than the six cent increase allowed by Congress.
Probation Officers and Supervisors staffing the Probation Department shall be New York State Certified Peace Officers and have
met the mandated training requirement of a Probation Officer as specified by the New York Department of Criminal Justice Service and appointed under the provisions of New York Civil Service Law.
In 2005 and 2007, energy legislation was passed that increased the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and also created a number of Department of Energy and U.S. Department of Agriculture funding vehicles (grants and loan guarantees) to help the biofuels
industry meet mandated production goals.
Back in 2002, he had been instrumental in helping the
TSA meet its mandate to purchase and install those massive CT - based EDS machines that scan checked baggage.
Teachers meet this mandate by linking academic subjects with the arts: The math curriculum, for example, incorporates principles of design, and science teachers use musical instruments to study sound and stage lighting to demonstrate the properties of light.
Today, as Tennessee proceeds with Gateway testing, the majority of districts across the state have reduced class sizes to
meet mandates established by the legislature.
Further doubt was cast Tuesday on California's ability to
meet a mandated August 2 deadline for adopting new common core academic standards in math and English language arts developed through a national consortium.
The inability to
meet the mandates extends to public and charter schools in every quadrant of the city, and the shortfalls were particularly acute in middle schools.
The requirements proposed in the Bonilla bill are so new that CDE staff is still evaluating its impacts on their ongoing work to
meet mandates already in law under last year's SB 1558.
Despite a FOI request to do so, the Connecticut State Department of Education has failed to turn over their contract with Mass Insight, an education reform company that was hired to provide services to Connecticut communities struggling to
meet the mandates under Governor Malloy's «Education Reform» law.
In the New York area, Metro - North and the Long Island Rail Road have been working to
meet the mandate since 2009, and expect to spend $ 900 million to do so, but they have pressed for an extension, too, citing difficulties ranging from negotiating labor contracts to buying radio bandwidth and software.
It contributes significant revenues to the City's general reserves while
successfully meeting its mandate to provide safe, attractive, conveniently located and competitively priced off and on - street public parking, required by commercial strips and neighbouring residential areas to survive.
In fact, I was quite clear that the program will not help
Michigan meet its mandated renewable energy goals and that «if built, MIGreenPower wind farms will simply be funded and built out of the goodness and generosity of Michigander's hearts.»
«However, if a quasi-governmental investment bank were to guarantee utilities the loans they need to
meet the mandated investments, that would solve the problem.»
Late yesterday the Connecticut Senate voted 29 - 3 to approve Senate Bill 9, which would restructure the state's renewable energy policies with the contradictory result of setting a relatively ambitious renewable energy mandate while dismantling one of the main policies that would enable the state to
meet that mandate with in - state generation.
By having a name that doesn't clearly embody Ontario or the services provided, Ha - Redeye said, «the law society is not
fully meeting its mandate.»
Additionally, the company will integrate Passport with CPi, AkzoNobel's intellectual property management system, and with its internal procurement system to
meet mandated corporate business requirements.
4) To ensure that the Financial Services Commission of
Ontario meets its mandate to provide fair, timely, accessible, and cost - effective processes for resolving disputes over statutory accident benefits, it should:
Independent agents are familiar with your Indiana's coverage requirements and will ensure that you
policy meets those mandates while providing all the coverage you need to protect your business from financial hardships.
The Fed manages interest rate levels to
meet their mandate of fostering «maximum employment and price stability.»
«The Head Start community sought funding to
meet the mandate for longer service hours, because additional time and exposure to high - quality Head Start programs and staff leads to better outcomes for vulnerable children and families,» NHSA Executive Director Yasmina Vinci said.
This is the short - term interest rate at which U.S financial institutions (such as banks, credit unions, and others in the Federal Reserve system) lend money to each other overnight in order to
meet mandated reserve levels.
The Iowa ePortfolio ™ Model is a web - based system designed to
meet mandated standards and performance assessment requirements.
That Lexus would produce a hybrid version to
meet both mandated fuel - economy standards and the green notions of its buyers is hardly surprising, and if anyone should be able to nail the fuel - saving tech, it's the company whose parent is responsible for the Prius.
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan has proposed a new rule that would increase accountability while also giving grant recipients some new flexibility
in meeting the mandates.
Modern wagons must
n't meet a mandate to look somewhat rough and tumble to mimic the look of a traditional SUV, either, although that certainly hasn't hurt Subaru Outback sales.