Sentences with phrase «week by a panel of experts»

Schools should be permitted to use multiple, locally created assessments instead of «one shot» tests to measure student progress for accountability purposes, according to a report released last week by a panel of experts convened by the Forum on Educational Accountability, a group that includes some of the most vocal critics of the 5 - year - old No Child Left Behind Act.

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Less than three weeks after the MSD shooting, Schachter stood in a conference room at the Coral Springs Marriott surrounded by 25 school safety experts from across the United States for the inaugural meeting of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Safety Commission, a personal project that predates the state panel he was appointed to this week.
The Steering Group agreed the terms of reference for the review and, in consultation with the UK Human Geography community, appointed an International Panel of leading international experts, chaired by Professor David Ley, University of British Columbia, Canada The International Panel visited the UK for one week in May 2012 and met with about 150 stakeholders in UK Human Geography Prior to its UK visit, the Panel was provided with a range of background data including: Overviews of research trends and outputs since 2000 completed by representatives of the nine Human Geography sub-disciplines Two - page assessments by Heads of UK Geography Departments of strengths, weaknesses, overall health, and future opportunities and challenges to Human Geography in the UK (15 submissions were received) A statistical profile of UK Human Geography: Briefing Document: Statistical Overview and Commentary by Paul Wakeling (2012) Bibliometric Data for the ESRC International Benchmarking Review of Human Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human Geography Research by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian Mills (2012).
Two weeks ago, the Governor announced that he will assemble a panel that includes education experts and members of the legislature to identify flaws in Common Core's rollout and take corrective action by the end of this session.
The competition will be judged by both the public for a fan favorite and a panel of local leaders and architecture experts, who will be announced next week.
«That's the direction we're heading, and there's nothing to stop it,» said Peter Dean, the third speaker at the panel last week and a sustainability and architecture expert at the Rhode Island School of Design, referencing a shift to transportation and electricity generated by renewables.
Each week teams interact with a panel of experts by presenting and defending findings, attend lectures, and complete readings.
A week ago, I had the pleasure to be part of a beauty panel hosted by Donna Alfano, and co-hosted by beauty bloggers and beauty industry experts at Neiman Marcus Short Hills Mall, New Jersey.
New York — Meditation, assertiveness train - ing, avoidance, but above all, the old - fashioned remedy of being able to bend a sympathetic ear — these were among the ways of «coping» with the problem of job - related stress suggested to teachers by a panel of experts during a two - day «Stress and Burnout» conference last week at Columbia University.
The lack of a generally accepted method of diagnosis, treatment, and follow - up for those children is «a major public health problem,» a panel of medical experts convened by the NIH said in a statement released last week.
On this episode of Game Talk Live, host Mandie Roman covers these topics alongside her panel of experts, this week joined by Lilah Dean, H1Z1 competitive streamer otherwise known as Pixzy, Saira Mueller, Managing Editor for Dot Esports, and Dante Douglas, freelance writer and videogames critic.
WASHINGTON — In a landmark report experts say fundamentally reshapes our understanding of the global warming crisis, new data published this week by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has found that the phenomenon is caused primarily by the actions of 7 billion key individuals.
Then just last week, a panel of climate policy experts from various Chinese government think tanks, published an extensive 900 - page report that has gained notable attention in both the Chinese and Western press for advocating the notion that China can feasibly aim to peak its carbon emissions by 2030.
This week, an independent panel of experts called the Climate Change Committee (CCC) published the details of its recent advice to Parliament that the UK should reduce its CO2 emissions by 80 per cent by 2050.
The winner — which will be selected by our panel of 8 expert judges — will be announced at the TechRadar Phone Awards on July 23, so keep an eye out for which of these excellent tablets is victorious, and in the meantime be sure to check out the rest of our TechRadar Phone Week coverage.
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