Sentences with phrase «up to state standards»

Another difference is that traditional formative thinking tends to want more frequent assessment of student mastery of the standards themselves, while assessment FOR learning focuses on day - to - day progress in learning as students climb the curricular scaffolding leading up to state standards.
Together, Pastore and Myers have to check the proper box, indicating the degree to which this student measures up to state standards.
The school is still not up to state standards, and we are still plagued with physical plant, instructional practice, and mindset issues.
«Unfortunately, the existing pipeline has already caused enormous water quality violations that were never cleaned up to state standards,» Hang said.

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These meetings are designed to further integrate Canada into the United States and have us adopt even more American standards, values and policies, and to give Americans even more guaranteed access to our resources and the unimpeded ability to buy up the ownership and control of even more of our country.
For example, their standard rate mail states deliveries can take up to a week for packages.
The FHA loan limits vary more across the state from the standard $ 271,050 all the way up to $ 625,500, again in Pike County.
You will need an estimate of seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($ 750,000) to successfully set up a medium scale but standard cleaning company in the United States of America.
Launched by former finance - types John Ballay and Matt Mueller, the New York - based Knot Standard intended to fill a dearth in bespoke suiting in the United States, after the founders noticed their American colleagues in Dubai weren't dressing up to snuff at international business meetings and didn't have the desire to seek out a traditional tailor.
London (CNNMoney)- Pope Benedict made cleaning up the Vatican's reputation for shady money one of his priorities, beefing up the city - state's laws and hiring a top Swiss financial crime fighter to raise standards to international levels.
If you start standing up for what is right according to Biblical standards in our church, in our families, in our neighborhoods, in our city, in our state, in our nation, and in our world, again, I guarantee that you will catch some flak, you will be slandered, you will be persecuted.
«Reinstating the pre-2016 standards frees up states to once again decide for themselves what reasonable standards they use to protect Medicaid programs and their beneficiaries,» said Charmaine Yoest, assistant HHS secretary for public affairs and former Americans United for Life president, according to The Hill.
«You can pick up any sort of industry magazine and look at the quality of the new product coming out, and that's really setting the standard for what we have to do,» Barnard states.
2016 was our biggest year to date, and we're gearing up to make an even greater impact: next year, we want to bring FRN to all 50 states in order to make higher education the first sector in which food recovery is standard practice.
«Fifteen hundred hens is in line with the best animal welfare accreditation standards that Australia has, it set Queensland up and gave them an actual advantage over the rest of the states and could have offered an advantage for producers against the rest of the country, because they could offer genuine free range eggs to consumers.»
Hear the most up to date information on the state of the European market for sustainable palm oil and how the RSPO standard supports implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Change Agreement.
there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark
However, Raiola has put his neck on the line by making a bold claim about his new client being better than his replacement, stating that he didn't think Costa matched up to the standards that the Belgian frequently sets.
Tbh, Rankin from Mississippi State is seeming like a good move as he's a guy who can still put on some weight to get up to 320 (pretty much the standard for our OL) and has experience playing literally every single offensive line position while still being a good athlete and tenacious run blocker.
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has stated Danny Welbeck was sold as he is not up to Manchester United standards, but former club stalwart Gary Neville disagrees.
Louis Van Gaal has stated that he let Danny Welbeck leave Manchester United as he was not up to the standard required to be starting as a central striker for the Red Devils.
It is the first school in the Midwest designed according to the sustainable building standard of the Passive House Institute of the United States (PHIUS), which was developed in Germany to cut buildings» energy consumption by up to 90 percent and drastically reduce the production of greenhouse gases.
Look closely at the states you are considering so you can ensure that prospective facilities are up to the highest standards.
The slats on cribs must meet up - to - date safety standards to be sold legally in the United States.
But if Sweetgreen's goal was to raise awareness about school nutrition (and not just garner a lot of publicity for its restaurants, which it did in spades), I fail to see what it accomplished by holding American schools up to an unrealistic international standard — whether the standard is unrealistic because it's inaccurate (Greece) or because the country in question invests far more time, money and effort than the United States in feeding its children (France.)
County leaders and district attorneys urged passage of a bill to have the state pick up the cost of a mandated pay raise for prosecutors, a standard practice for decades that Cuomo discontinued.
Governor Andrew Cuomo's new Clean Energy Standard is shaping up to be one of the largest tax hikes in state history.
Rob Astorino's push to launch the Reform Party — a re-naming of a ballot line created last year set up to oppose the Common Core education standards — is part of a larger struggle for the 2014 Republican gubernatorial nominee to gain some leverage over the state's Republican apparatus.
«The ministerial code sets the standards which secretaries of state must live up to.
· Allow charities to set to up new state schools; set up a new independent educational standards authority; and abolish testing at key stages 1 and 3, and allow more in - school testing at key stage 2.
«The Legislature and the governor could have taken this moment where there's all this attention on sexual harassment to really beef up the state human rights law to change the standard which requires sexual harassment to be severe and pervasive — they didn't do that.»
An Evening Standard feature on the battle in Brentford and Isleworth published a week before polling day states: «Ms Macleod says the choice is between Mrs May and Mr Corbyn, and voters need to decide who will best stand up for the UK's interests.»
He has also taken individual action to set an ethical standard, such as cutting up his state - issued parking placard — which read «on official police business» — and refused his lulu, a $ 9,500 payment ostensibly for the extra work of being on a committee, but one he said is used by the leadership to secure a member's loyalty.
Under the proposal, half of the expected 300 students would have to meet the higher performance standards while the others — who could be admitted by taking a school tour or signing up for information at a fair, for example — could gain entry based on less stringent criteria, the notice stated.
The message rings as spin to a number of expert observers who insist Cuomo has long overseen a system that allows, at the very least, for the appearance of pay - to - play to flourish as mini-economies have popped up around the state where connected consultants work with both state government entities and those looking to win state contracts, and where the state funnels money through non-profits, allowing them to avoid scrutiny and standard state contracting procedures.
Sundram says for the first time, all six state agencies that deal with the disabled, as well as multiple providers that contract with the state, will all will have to live up to the same rules and standards for preventing and reporting abuse, providing «clarity».
The current secretary of state for education, Nicky Morgan, has spoken recently of her commitment to the «self - improving, school - led system», characterised by bottom - up innovations coming from «networks of schools and teachers collaborating with one another to drive up standards».
ZEC purchases became mandatory on April 1 and will cost up to $ 2.6 billion over the next five years, according to an Empire Center calculation — making the associated Clean Energy Standard one of the biggest tax hikes in state history.
The state Education Department announced proposed revisions to the controversial Common Core learning standards after two committees made up educators and parents recommended changing more than 55 percent of the standards
Lawmakers in the Senate and Assembly are both calling for a minimum two - year moratorium on further implementing Common Core in schools across the state, a proposal that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office has called «premature» until an education commission can come up with recommendations to change the standards by the end of the session in June.
The Empire Center's Kenneth Girardin: «Governor Andrew Cuomo's new Clean Energy Standard is shaping up to be one of the largest tax hikes in state history.»
Leaving aside both the desirability of your stated goal («to close the wealth gap» - but if you recall, every country that vigorously tried, ended up with near - universal low standard of living.
Regent's Chancellor Merryl Tisch says a subcommittee of the state Board of Regents will continue to come up with ways to help with the implementation of the learning standards.
As New York state leaders work to fix the much - maligned Common Core education standards, one group with a seat at the table says standardized tests are causing anxiety among students — and now there's data to back it up.
«Residents of this great state rightly expect a government that is honest and beyond reproach,» he said, «and this new office will work to ensure that their elected representatives are living up to the highest ethical standards
The New York State Legislature is currently considering the Reproductive Health Act (S - 348), which Democrats say would bring New York up to current federal reproductive health standards, but has also raised red flags in the minds of many Republcans and anti-abortion activists for ambiguities of language they claim would expand abortion - on - demand.
Mr. Larimer permitted Mr. Paterson to postpone the special election until the date of the next November general election because the governor argued the state needed time to bring voting machines in the area up to federal standards.
The Mattituck - Cutchogue School District is struggling this year to live up to new state - mandated standards for teacher evaluations.
At the same time, the state Democratic Committee, for which Cuomo is the standard - bearer, has been compelled to condemn Democrats in the Senate who have formed a power - sharing coalition with Republicans, an arrangement that progressives have faulted Cuomo for not breaking up.
A rainbow of federal and state rules, standards, and programs could deliver up to 2.5 billion metric tons of cuts in greenhouse gas pollution per year, the report said.
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