Sentences with phrase «which holds itself to a high standard»

What began as a small family rice farm using farming techniques ahead of its time, has grown into a mission - driven company which holds itself to a high standard in business, environmental stewardship, and the relationships it has with employees.
Pickford Escrow Company is fully licensed by the Department of Business Oversight which holds it to a higher standard in both experience and trust accounting practices.
The Escrow Firm is fully licensed by the Department of Business Oversight which holds it to a higher standard in both experience and trust accounting practices.

Not exact matches

Uber receipts are difficult to handle as well, a pain when doing expenses, Lyft is a much better experience for receipts, tipping and not to mention they hold a much higher standard of ethics as a business which counts.
The world may see us as holding an unbelievably high standardto which we say, «Yes, it is a high standard.
Yet Toynbee holds that there may be (as there have been in the past) situations so desperate that the only thing a person with high standards can do is to withdraw from them, and that such detachment is then the necessary preliminary to effective action on the fourth principle, to which we now pass.
@Martin - I don't disagree (about the degree to which they are using public resources and should be held to higher standards), but the main difference is there isn't a distinct private ownership involved who would possibly try to fight (or purchase politicians to fight) those standards.
Although I complied with the law at all times, I consider that as immigration minister, who is taking legislation through Parliament which will toughen up our immigration laws, I should hold myself to a higher standard than expected of others.
In his resignation letter to Prime Minister David Cameron, the Conservative MP said: «As Immigration Minister, who is taking legislation through Parliament which will toughen up our immigration laws, I should hold myself to a higher standard than expected of others.»
Contrary to the fact the ambitious animation studio is consistently held to a higher standard than the likes of DreamWorks, Blue Sky, Fox and Warner Bros. (to name a few), such an impressive track record has earned it the luxury of being able to crank out the occasional less - ambitious production without fearing a major media storm in which words like «disaster,» «major setback» or «uninspired» could comprise the headlines of the day.
Images as sumptuous as these ought to be held to the highest standard, which is perhaps why Criterion's hotly anticipated Blu - ray upgrade of one of their best - looking catalogue titles seems to fall short of expectations.
This is characteristic of the global education ideology, which seems to hold America to far higher standards for human rights than it does other nations.
Further, Ohio policymakers must make some important legislative changes so that all sponsors (not just the 13 with which ODE has a contract) are held to high standards and real consequences.
For those schools blessed with high - performing students (as a result of learning either at home or in earlier grades), the proficiency standard to which they are held accountable is often much too low.
By embracing the report of his Common Core task force, which calls to «revisit» the standards and «right the ship,» Cuomo is showing he lacks — forgive me — the cojones to hold the line on higher expectations.
The first track is standards - based: Set clear, high expectations in core academic subjects; test students regularly to see which schools and students are clearing the bar; and hold schools (and perhaps also educators and pupils) to account for the results.
This injustice is made even more onerous by the rising importance of standards - based school reform, which seeks to hold all students and schools accountable to higher levels of learning.
They are held account financially to the Department for Education through their funding agreement which also sets out the high standards of education expected of them as a new school.
The requirement to include students with disabilities in standards - based reform holds promise, but high - stakes tests should not be the only means through which students can demonstrate what they know and are able to do.
«It is critical for California's children, that all public schools are held to the highest educational standards so they can succeed academically,» said Senator Tony Mendoza, who introduced SB329, which makes changes to accounting laws regarding charters.
Common Core documents and state officials say schools and districts should provide accommodations to students with disabilities to reach the same high standards to which their nondisabled classmates are held.
The tragic flaw in the thinking of many national - standards supporters is not the desire to create high bars for students to clear, but the utter delusion, or maybe just myopia, that allows them to assume that they will control the standards in a monopoly over which, by its very nature, they almost never hold the reins.
(IPS officials don't think that's fair; the Department of Education says it's the standard to which it holds all combined middle - and - high schools.)
The Indiana Department of Education has argued that rural schools, which often combine middle and high school buildings, are judged by the same standards to which IPS is held.
The whole system is built around the idea that anyone can make it and therefore we will ensure the highest level of success if we attempt to hold everyone to the same high standards, while largely ignoring the conditions in which they live.
Nebraska can help ensure that substitute teachers are held to high standards and have access to the supports necessary to improve their practice by requiring evaluations — which it may find appropriate to modify from its standard, state - required teacher evaluations — of long - term substitutes.
Though the book is endorsed by Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach for America, the call for decreased teacher empathy appears to rail against the biggest tenets of teacher training by Teach for America and other reform minded teacher - education programs, which want teachers to see the stories behind the students and embrace their cultures, while finding ways to hold students to high standards (Teach for American, 2016).
Charter schools in Washington, D.C., which are held to higher accountability standards, give their students the equivalent of more than half a year of extra learning in math and 11 weeks in reading over traditional schools, the study found.
«That helps to ensure that all students are held to the same high standard and that schools are making progress toward closing achievement and opportunity gaps, which is especially important for students living in poverty, racial and ethnic minorities, those with disabilities, those still learning English and other historically underserved groups,» Nolt added.
Which is how we feel about our staff as well, because it's not just the cars we hold to a high standard.
According to an article for Pacific - Standard, Hilary A Hallett revealed that more men than ever are reading erotica, and that 42 % of romance fans have at least a bachelor's degree, which is higher than the average of 30 % of women nationally who hold the college degree.
She holds her staff to high standards, which they fulfill.
All of Acana's products are made in their regional, award - winning kitchens which are held to the highest standards for quality and safety.
Our goal is to always hold the highest standards for you and your companion, which is why we chose to be accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
We have over 40 years of experience at the same location caring for small animals and we are AAHA Accredited which means that we hold ourselves to a higher standard.
We hold ourselves to a high standard — one which looks out for the physical AND mental well being of our animals.
Due to the sustainability practices and remoteness of the lodge, their efforts are extensive to maintain and operate under the high standards to which they hold to guests to ensure maximum comfort and enjoyment.
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We hold ourselves to high standards, and we want you to hold us to them too, which is why we've published our review policy here for your reference.
EPA's analysis (from which it derived estimates of the impact on vehicle prices) assumed that all other vehicle attributes would be held constant, and that the increased cost of production (to meet the higher fuel economy standard) would be passed entirely on to the final buyer.
So the standard which the inquiry had to hold Jones and Briffa to may have been higher in some ways than the law of the land.
If we do not step up as a profession to meet this market need for access to justice, then other companies are going to find ways to do so, whether or not it is in the best interests of the public or meets the high standards of professionalism to which attorneys are held.
Feel free to ask for the recommendations of your friends and family or use a reputable service, like our On Call program, which screens member attorneys, offers discounts, and holds its members to a high standard of excellence.
In addition, doctors, nurses and other medical professionals are held to a higher standard of care, which requires them to provide medical services that meet or exceed the accepted standards of the medical profession.
While there was a similar reasoning in Versata, the «causal nexus» term didn't appear in that Federal Circuit opinion either, which again supports Apple's claim that it was held to a higher standard than other patent holders.
In the first instance, TUI had not been held liable under the Package Travel Regulations because the claimants had not succeeded in establishing fault on the part of TUI or the hotel on the basis that they had taken care to comply with high standards of food hygiene; a finding which was not appealed.
In my last column, I stated that as in - house lawyers we must be glad for the high standards to which we (like our private practice counterparts) are held by the rules of professional conduct for lawyers.
In addition, the society said the mayor «failed to discharge his duty, as a lawyer who holds public office, to adhere to the standards of conduct as high as those which the handbook requires of a lawyer.»
While perfection is too high a standard to which to hold doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other health care providers, patients and families need to be able to receive compensation for injuries — and, sometimes, deaths — that result from errors made by medical professionals.
I tend to have a high standard for these kinds of books, which is why I have relegated only two (of my fifteen) bookshelves to hold the literature I value -LSB-...]
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