Sentences with phrase «under this waiver request»

[ix] Additionally, given the overrepresentation of Black students in the Intellectual disability category, it is likely that Black students would be overrepresented among students instructed and assessed outside of their grade level, raising additional concerns about the civil rights of students under this waiver request.

Additionally, given the overrepresentation of Black students in the Intellectual disability category, it is likely that Black students would be overrepresented among students instructed and assessed outside of their grade level, raising additional concerns about the civil rights of students under this waiver request.

Not exact matches

Under the bill, introduced late last week, the top 20 percent of the state's highest performing school districts would be allowed to submit their current evaluation plans along with a request for a waiver to the Department of Education.

Under the new legislation, which Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he supports, the city will honor immigration waivers if the federal government requests them with a judge's warrant — and even then, only if the subject of the warrant was convicted within the last five years of a violent or serious crime, or is a possible match on the terrorism watch list.

As with NCLB, a state may request a waiver from the Secretary of Education for specific statutory or regulatory provisions under the ESSA.

The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday denied a request by the state's top education official to extend a flexibility waiver under the No Child Left Behind Act, a decision that will place restrictions on nearly $ 30 million in annual federal funding for local school districts beginning with the 2015 - 2016 school year.

In addition, before this last - minute waiver request to lower the bar further, on November 29th a host of advocates wrote to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos urging her to «to reject New York's requested waivers under ESSA... If granted, these waivers would undermine students» access to the general curriculum and would be contrary to the spirit and intent of the ESSA.»

Under its new plan to comply with the federal law called the Every Child Succeeds Act (ESSA: for explainers, see here and here), New York has requested a waiver to let it give students with moderate to severe cognitive disabilities tests that are not at their grade level but at their developmental level.

In this meeting, the Utah State Board of Education gave approval for the state to seek waivers offered by the federal government under No Child Left Behind; agreed to form a work group to study and make recommendations for an RFP for statewide assessments for Utah's core curriculum; and granted a requested from rural Juab County's Tintic School District to move to a four - day week for school.

Stephan Morse, Vermont's Board of Education Chairman, said that they decided to drop the waiver request because «there was no room to do much of anything under the waiver.

[i] It is in that spirit that we write to urge you to reject New York's requested waivers under ESSA.

Texas» request will not be for the same type of waiver with strings attached that other states have received, but rather a waiver under the general waiver authority given the U.S. secretary of education in the NCLB Act.

Waivers have been granted to 33 states under the Obama administration's specific waiver program, and several other requests are still being evaluated.

Based on an analysis of states» waiver requests, 51common accountability system changes under waivers included:

I invite each interested SEA to request this flexibility pursuant to the authority in section 9401 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), which allows me to waive, with certain exceptions, any statutory or regulatory requirement of the ESEA for an SEA that receives funds under a program authorized by the ESEA and requests a waiver.

Under the new system, educator and principal success will now be linked to student achievement, a hotly - contested method among unions that was at the heart of disagreements with past California «No Child» waiver requests.

Persons with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation, such as a waiver of a «no pets policy,» for any assistance animal, including an emotional support animal, under both the FHAA and Section 504.

Under those circumstances, you can request an extension or waiver of the late filing penalty from the IRS.

The inclusion of a copy of this notice will be treated as a representation that the delay in payment of the maintenance fee was due to the effects of Hurricane Katrina and as a request for sua sponte a waiver of the surcharge under 37 CFR 1.20 (i).

The AAMA may waive your ineligibility under certain circumstances if the felony is more than three years old and you submit a Request for Waiver form.

Eligible youth (or a parent if the youth is under 18) can request a waiver by writing to the address below.