Sentences with phrase «weak standards»

Another factor helping automakers is that federal standards apply differently to different sizes of passenger vehicles — bigger vehicles comply with weaker standards compared to smaller vehicles in any given year.

But, of course, this does not imply that we should move toward weaker standards.

Fast forward to late 2017 when the second generation directly addressed two previous major problem areas: tight passenger space and weak standard content.

Further, some states that agreed to tougher standards will wonder why they should be forced to live with standards higher than other states with weaker standards that also got the waivers.

To assess market societies, he invokes a much weaker standard of «distributional adequacy»: each and all should benefit from political and economic arrangements; if all are better off, it is acceptable that some have much more than others.

Much more central to the point Revkin was making was the deletion of the sections dealing with how weak the standard contrarian arguments were — arguments that GCC publications continued to use for years afterward (and indeed arguments that Monckton is still using)(see this amendment to the original story).

Most significantly, they have transformed teaching in Washington from a low - status occupation marked by weak standards and factory - like work rules into a performance - based profession that provides recognition, responsibility, support, and significant compensation, with some starting salaries now as high as $ 75,000 and top pay climbing from $ 87,000 to $ 134,000 (and higher in the city's year - round schools).

Continue to show how you are unable to actually address certain things, and therefore just ignore them, and I will continue to point them out in the hopes of someone reading this and realizing how weak these standard apologetics really are.

States» rights in education today mean weak standards, shaky accountability, ed school monopolies in preparing teachers and principals, limited (and resource - starved) school choices, meaningless certification and regulation requirements, and scant freedom for those running schools to ensure that they'll be effective.

Yes, states developed standards and assessments as No Child Left Behind (NCLB) required, but many adopted weak standards and set low cut scores.

The ruling also proves that the Bush EPA was literally endangering human welfare by upholding such weak standards for fine particulate pollutants.

Teaching in D.C., and in public education generally, had long been a low - status occupation marked by weak standards and factory - like work rules.

The U.S. already has a mandatory federal test in place — the National Assessment of Educational Progress exam (NAEP)-- to expose states with weak standards.

He claimed this country has «the weakest standards of enforcement in the G8.»

In other words, the dilution of RA criteria brings them closer to other coffee certification programs with broader and / or weaker standards.

Both the US and China have weaker standards and regulations that would risk dragging Britain into a race to the bottom on vital protections and rights at work.

The Trump administration will have to defend why it's putting forward a weaker standard and also why it's shifting course from the Obama administration's stricter rule.

Can your teachers quickly identify students who need assistance on specific standards to target instruction to weak standards?

Lazy advisors ignore even this weak standard and might begin recommending investments as soon as you meet for the first time, before they truly understand your goals and risk profile.

The weak standards were there to encourage the creation of DB plans.

In September 2015, The HSUS, ASPCA, and the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association submitted a rulemaking petition to the USDA calling for significant upgrades to the weak standards of care for commercial dog breeders.

This is, of course, on top of the millions fossil fuel companies have been spending for decades to land loopholes and weak standards that give dirty energy an unfair advantage, while regular Americans bear the burden of polluted air and water.

The organization has struggled for years to defend itself against criticism for its weak standards.

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to replace those targets with a weaker standard, according to people familiar with the plans.

Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey reaffirms the right to abortion but outlines a weaker standard of review, allowing restrictions unless they constitute an undue burden to the woman.