Sentences with phrase «under evaluation as»

Although the specific function of the different merozoite surface proteins (MSPs) remains elusive, MSP - 1 and MSP - 3 are currently under evaluation as vaccine candidates.

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reviewing and approving the linkage of corporate goals and objectives to the compensation of our CEO, evaluating the CEO's performance in light of those goals and objectives, and (either as a committee or together with the other independent Directors who satisfy the independence, «non-employee» and «outside director» requirements under the Talent and Compensation Committee Charter) determining and approving the compensation of the CEO based on such evaluation;
As summarised below, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office will continue to work with the Murray Darling Basin Authority, state agencies, research organisations, regional organisations, local groups and others, such as landholders to collect and collate relevant monitoring information that facilitates evaluation and reporting of the use of water under the Basin PlaAs summarised below, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office will continue to work with the Murray Darling Basin Authority, state agencies, research organisations, regional organisations, local groups and others, such as landholders to collect and collate relevant monitoring information that facilitates evaluation and reporting of the use of water under the Basin Plaas landholders to collect and collate relevant monitoring information that facilitates evaluation and reporting of the use of water under the Basin Plan.
All related personnel responsible for audit design, evaluation, and certification / verification / validation decisions are under the purview of the RA - Cert division, hereafter referred to as Rainforest Alliance or RA.
The Southampton match gave us one of those opportunities to fully assess the Arsenal players on the fringes and take proper evaluation of their development in a proper competitive environment rather than just in an Under - 21 game which can not be used as real measure or test for a team of Arsenal's pedigree.
Dr. Taylor works primarily with children 12 and under providing parent - child (dyadic) therapy, as well as developmental and psychoeducational evaluations.
The review team will include internationally renowned artists and architects, under the auspices of the New York State Council of the Arts, who will review proposed bridge designs as well as assist local community leaders and transportation experts in the evaluation process.
Under the budget language, the department would be required to develop a new evaluation system based on a «matrix» model, which would include student performance on state exams as well as observations but differs from the current model in that it is not based on percentages.
Lifton opposes adding an optional state standardized test as a component for the evaluations, and she's not sure about a new «matrix» model for evaluations that the State Education Department will be required to develop under Cuomo's plan.
Education stakeholder groups warned that creating a new evaluation system under the same conditions as the last one likely won't lead to better results.
A New York appeals court ruled last year that a less comprehensive form of teacher evaluations used by New York City's Department of Education — known as Teacher Data Reports — must be disclosed under the state's Freedom of Information Law.
As usual, lawmakers emerged from the meeting in Cuomo's office to say little, though they revealed issues ranging from rent control and mayoral control for New York City as well as changes to the state's teacher evaluation criteria are under discussioAs usual, lawmakers emerged from the meeting in Cuomo's office to say little, though they revealed issues ranging from rent control and mayoral control for New York City as well as changes to the state's teacher evaluation criteria are under discussioas well as changes to the state's teacher evaluation criteria are under discussioas changes to the state's teacher evaluation criteria are under discussion.
Therefore, we recommend that there should be merging of ministries such as Railways Development Ministry, Aviation Ministry, Ports and Harbour Ministry to Transport Ministry; the Local Government Ministry can take care of Regional Reorganization whiles Evaluation and Monitoring can be taken care of by a unit under the Chief of Staff.
The teacher and principal evaluations aren't being carried over under the new law, known as the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Betty Rosa, the Regents chancellor and a former New York City school administrator, noted the current evaluation law has created a situation under which teachers in fields not covered by state tests, such as physical education, often find themselves rated on the basis of student achievement in areas that are tested, such as English and math.
He's complained that while only one third of students are passing the new tests connected to Common Core, 95 % of teachers, under a two year old evaluation system, are rated as effective or highly effective.
As of 9:30 P.M. local time, the «effect of this operation [was] still under evaluation,» the Japan Atomic Industrial Forum (JAIF) reported.
DOE also needs to adopt evaluation tools that focus less on process and more on results, it says, as well as consolidate most of the labs under the new undersecretary position.
The European Commission has identified endocrine disruptors as serious contaminants to be monitored and restricted under its Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemical (REACH) legislation and its Water Framework Directive.
Newer CXCR4 antagonists are under clinical evaluation for therapeutic intervention in various cancers, hematologic and vascular disorders, HIV infection, and other immune system disorders involving the modulation of the SDF - 1 / CXCR4 axis, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus [54 - 56].
BM - MNCs are another cell population under extensive evaluation in clinical trials for treatment of cardiovascular diseases and for peripheral vascular disease, including critical limb ischemia, as well as for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), stroke, obstructive pulmonary disease and more.
You are correct that stem cells are regulated by the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) as human cells, tissues and cellular and tissue - based products (HCT / Ps) under the authority of Section 361 of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, and the implementing regulations in Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1271 (see http://www.fda.gov/BiologicsBloodVaccines/TissueTissueProducts/RegulationofTissues/ucm150485.htm and http://www.fda.gov/BiologicsBloodVaccines/TissueTissueProducts/QuestionsaboutTissues/ucm136323.htm for more information).
Reactor enables evaluation of reactive materials for solar ‑ thermochemical hydrogen production under real ‑ world conditions, and provides a learning platform for up - scaling technology as well as model validation.
The Regulation guiding this evaluation was under public consultation, as a result of which FCT received around 150 individual contributions as well as institutional contributions from the Council of Rectors of Portuguese Universities, several universities and faculties, professional and scientific societies and labour unions.
As an effect of criticism expressed by the CAS Panel on the statistical procedure initially placed on the determination of the evaluation's DLs, new statistical evaluations were performed on a heightened variety of hGH doping control data (samples from sportsmen handled under actual doping control conditions of sample collection, transport, storage and evaluation, including standardized analytic protocols and instrumentation) by two independent teams of statisticians.
Schools operating under the alternative contract would be free to evaluate teachers based on student performance and evaluation, as well as classroom observation and other evidence.
Teachers on the cusp of dismissal under the IMPACT evaluation system in the nation's capital improved their performance by statistically significant margins, as did those on the cusp of winning a large financial bonus, according to the study, published as a working paper last week by the Cambridge, Mass. - based National Bureau of Economic Research.
In a profession that already feels under siege, the decision in most states — encouraged by the U.S. Department of Education — to press ahead with using student test scores as a significant component of a teacher's evaluation «just fuels the perception that we care more about weeding out weak teachers than giving the vast majority of teachers the time and support they need to make a successful transition to Common Core,» says Schwartz.
AB 1495 would have required student achievement to continue to be central to teacher evaluations, as it is under the Stull Act.
As a result, the lawsuit alleges, the Regents and SED violated teachers» rights to fair evaluations and equal protection under the law.
Particularly under Obama's education secretaries, the feds did indeed stick their noses into curriculum, teacher evaluation, and the intricacies of serving students with disabilities, as well as who can use which restroom.
If three years of data is used there is about a 25 percent change that a teacher who is «average» would be identified as significantly worse than average, and, under new evaluation systems, perhaps fired.
Her evaluation now depends on the test scores of her students as well as the scores of students under the teachers she leads.
Programs / Events not approved under the Program Sponsorship Evaluation will be subject to fees as outlined in Policy 11010, Public Use of School District Property.
Bellwether Education Partners released an analysis for states and districts as they consider changes to teacher evaluation systems under ESSA.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, a school district that received an exemption under Florida's Race to the Top Memorandum of Understanding for Phase 2, as provided in s. (D)(2)(ii) of the memorandum, is allowed to base 40 percent, instead of 50 percent, of instructional personnel and school administrator performance evaluations upon student learning growth under s. 1012.34, as amended by this act.
Just cause includes, but is not limited to, the following instances, as defined by rule of the State Board of Education: immorality, misconduct in office, incompetency, two consecutive annual performance evaluation ratings of unsatisfactory under s. 1012.34, two annual performance evaluation ratings of unsatisfactory within a 3 - year period under s. 1012.34, three consecutive annual performance evaluation ratings of needs improvement or a combination of needs improvement and unsatisfactory under s. 1012.34, gross insubordination, willful neglect of duty, or being convicted or found guilty of, or entering a plea of guilty to, regardless of adjudication of guilt, any crime involving moral turpitude.
Under the 1971 law, a school district must include student achievement as part of a teacher's evaluation.
Each individual selected by the district as a peer mentor must hold a valid professional certificate issued pursuant to this section, must have earned at least 3 years of teaching experience in prekindergarten through grade 12, and must have earned an effective or highly effective rating on the prior year's performance evaluation under s. 1012.34 or be a peer evaluator under the district's evaluation system approved under s. 1012.34.
A commonly stated purpose of teacher evaluations is targeted professional development to improve teacher effectiveness; however, a presentation from Linda Darling - Hammond (2010), education policy expert and professor of education at Stanford University, noted that well under half of all teachers receive continuous professional development, mentoring or coaching or engage in peer observation as a result of evaluation.
«As you note, the test - based evaluation of schools under NCLB has led to teaching to the test.
Under the Toledo Peer Assistance and Review program, about a dozen «consulting teachers» on leave from their classrooms for three years mentor and evaluate Toledo's first - year teachers through frequent, informal classroom observations and as many as six (usually unannounced) evaluations each semester.
What it is: The Center for American Progress, a liberal public policy think - tank, this week released a report titled «The State of Teacher Evaluation Reform,» which looks at new teacher - evaluation systems in New Jersey and five other states as they continue to evolve under new state and nationalEvaluation Reform,» which looks at new teacher - evaluation systems in New Jersey and five other states as they continue to evolve under new state and nationalevaluation systems in New Jersey and five other states as they continue to evolve under new state and national mandates.
Under Maryland's waiver, the state relies on annual tests as part of its teacher evaluation process.
(e) Whenever an independent evaluation is at public expense, the criteria under which the evaluation is obtained, including the location of the evaluation and the qualifications of the evaluators, shall be the same as the criteria which the district uses when it initiates an evaluation.
This evidence - building level can be referred to as «under evaluation
Due process hearing — An informal administrative process before a special education hearing officer to resolve disagreements over such issues as a child's eligibility for special education and related services, evaluation of a child with a disability, appropriateness of a child's services and / or placement, or any other matter under free, appropriate public education, including disciplinary matters.
Under part one of this moratorium, tests could still be required but the results could not be used as a part of teacher evaluation.
Under the new system, a full 60 percent of principals» evaluations must be based on «subjective» measures, those other than students» academic performance, the same as is required in teachers» evaluations.
In Washington, D.C., one of the first places in the country to use value - added teacher ratings to fire teachers, teacher - union president Nathan Saunders likes to point to the following statistic as proof that the ratings are flawed: Ward 8, one of the poorest areas of the city, has only five percent of the teachers defined as effective under the new evaluation system known as IMPACT, but more than a quarter of the ineffective ones.
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