Sentences with phrase «waiver request for»

The United States Department of Education has approved New York States ESEA waiver request for the 2012 - 13 school year.

Previously, Rhee has criticized California's lack of a state law requiring the use of student achievement in measuring teachers, an issue that played a part in the Obama Administration's recent rejection of a waiver request for California.

«At the October State Civil Service Commission meeting, the Commission acted upon the 211 waiver request for Mr. Krumpter and determined that the village's request for approval through January 23, 2018 was warranted, since there is no existing eligible list to fill this position,» Paolucci said in an email.

Via CBS» Dennis Dodd, Shea Patterson's transfer waiver request for immediate eligibility is at a «standstill», according to Thomas Mars, Patterson's...

The School Nutrition Association (SNA) has asked Congress to approve waiver requests for schools that are struggling to comply with federal nutrition regulations aimed at improving children's health.

The evidence so far relies solely on EPA's denial of 14 of 15 of a Competitive Enterprise Institute senior fellow's fee - waiver requests for documents.

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During the recession, when unemployment was high and job - training programs were scarce, states were able to request waivers for these work requirements, and many governors did just that.

Massachusetts has a Medicaid waiver requesting the ability to administer its own formulary in order to negotiate pricing beyond the current discount for the safety net program.

The waiver that the company is seeking will include a request to extend the deadline to file its Form 10 - K for December 31, 2015 and the deadline to file its Form 10 - Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2016.

Importers of such samples may apply for a waiver from the COLA requirements from TTB in the form of a letter request.

Mars (Patterson's attorney) said there's no specific timetable for when they expect a final answer, but it's clear «the NCAA isn't dragging their feet on the waiver request and won't take any more time than is necessary.»

The NCAA hasn't announced a ruling regarding Shea Patterson's request for a waiver so that he can immediately play at Michigan this fall.

But if the NCAA denies his request for an eligibility waiver after his transfer from Ole Miss, it changes the focus on Michigan's quarterbacks competition.

I feel I have every right to assist the many SNA members who do not agree with their leadership's request for waivers and nutritional roll - backs.

You must include a specific explanation as to why your request for information merits a fee waiver.

The letter opposes SNA's controversial request to Congress for waivers from and a rollback of healthy school nutrition standards.

Flyers president Richard Ehrenreich, in his request for the waiver, wrote that after the three - year period «we would pay GALCO a residual value amount and the village and Park District would again own the scoreboard as a leasehold improvement.»

Furthermore, if SNA's current request for school meal waiver language in the 2015 appropriations bill is successful, schools obtaining such waivers are very likely to return to the old system, causing harm to the produce industry.

And Glenview District 34 received 812 requests for fee waivers this year, continuing a 4.5 percent increase that began last fall.

Based on this input, the 2015 Position Paper does not request a waiver, but rather increased funding paired with commonsense flexibility to restore the financial stability of school meal programs and allow for menu improvements that can entice students back to healthy school meals.

Department of Health is already in the process of finalizing a waiver request with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

The request from the waiver comes after state officials at the Department of Health in August and, more recently, last week sent letters to Holder and his top deputy asking for permission to import medical marijuana strains to New York.

Krumpter, who is currently ranked a captain and expected to become village police chief by early next year, received approval from the state Civil Service Commission at its October meeting for what is known as the Section 211 waiver, which was requested by the village through a formal application submitted on Aug. 21, commission spokesman Jian Paolucci said.

Steiner was roundly criticized for heeding Mayor Bloomberg's request to grant Black a waiver to run the nation's largest public school system even though she had no experience as an educator.

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.

A gun registration would no longer be made public without a request for a waiver and a database with information on licenses would be housed with the Division of Criminal Justice Services, not the State Police.

The state Joint Commission on Public Ethics by a 6 - 5 vote denied a request by the New York Civil Liberties Union for waiver that would have allowed it to keep the names of its donors secret.

This morning, Senator Schumer will point to Jamestown's recent growth in flights and new low - cost fares as a sign that Jamestown will have no trouble meeting the threshold next year and as a result, he will request the FAA grant a special waiver for the airport.

Still, outraged critics, including a group of thirteen City Councilmemebers who gathered outside City Hall on Wednesday, continued to fight Black's appointment, calling on the Education Department to deny Bloomberg's request for a waiver, the news station reported.

In March, the NYS Education Department requested a waiver from the federal law, allowing for developmentally appropriate testing standards for child with serious disabilities, and a second year of prep time for English Language Learners for children just starting to learn English.

Tenney, R - New Hartford, and other members of Central New York's congressional delegation will likely be asked to support the state's request for a federal waiver allowing the gondola to cross over Interstate 690 at the fairgrounds.

The comments come the day after a state - appointed panel shocked observers by advising State Education Department Commissioner David to reject a waiver request that would allow Cathie Black, Bloomberg's controversial choice for new schools chancellor, to take the job.

Larry Schwartz, secretary to Cuomo, said Sebelius» letter was politely worded but it doesn't say what the governor and New Yorkers have been requesting for 18 months — that the waiver is approved.

The county also will proceed with a request for a state waiver so that Barry can legally collect $ 236,000 annually in county salary and a New York city police pension, the spokesman said.

President Barack Obama recently enacted changes that allow states to request waivers for some of the legal requirements of NCLB, including the 2014 deadline, stating that the strictures of the law were hampering academic progress in some schools.

The county has requested a waiver from the U.S. Agriculture Department's standards for organic dairy and beef cows, which require them to graze cows on pastures for at least 30 percent of their food intake for at least 120 days.

Passed four decades ago, the Clean Air Act gave Calif. a «waiver» to petition the federal government for permission to impose its own benchmarks, but the Bush administration had denied the request.

EPA Administrator Johnson denied California's request to a waiver to federal standards in order to implement its carbon dioxide pollution standard for vehicles.

Gerstenmaier said at a hearing a year ago that NASA would need another INKSNA waiver in late 2012 or early 2013, but the Obama Administration has not yet sent a request to Congress for that waiver.

If requested, the customer shall sign a waiver to indicate their acceptance that Lane Crawford assumes no liability in respect of the Defective Merchandise but will present it for inspection to the Supplier or an independent third party for assessment.

More telling, notes Levin, «The vast majority of all requests for waivers were unnecessary» [emphasis added].

But regardless of its contents, this application — and similar district - accountability waiver requests — should be denied for two reasons.

In this case, there is no allegation that the DOE has refused a district request for a waiver of NCLB requirements.

Passed in 2008, it invited proposals for creating innovation schools, which could request waivers to district policies, state statutes, and union contracts — including tenure for new teachers — if 60 percent of the teachers voted for the Innovation Plan.

He has boasted that state waiver requests «capture» tens of thousands more students by using lower thresholds for the number of students who count toward accountability.

Many low - income students may therefore be poorly informed about their college opportunities or deterred by apparently small barriers such as the paperwork required to request a waiver for application fees.

Yet the Department's waiver policy says that, in order to receive waivers, states «must submit a request that addresses each of the following four principles, consistent with the definitions and timelines described later in this document, to increase the quality of instruction for students and improve student academic achievement in the State and its [districts].»

Schools may submit requests for waivers from state rules and regulations, accompanied by a rationale for why such waivers are needed.

On January 2, 2014, Commissioner King announced that the United States Department of Education (USDE) had approved New York State's request for a waiver from Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) provisions that currently require students who take Regents exams in mathematics when they are enrolled in seventh or eighth grade to also take the State mathematics assessment for that grade.

(Sec. 8013) The bill modifies application and reporting requirements for SEAs and LEAs to request waivers of statutory or regulatory requirements from ED.