Sentences with phrase «with federal mandates»

In order for schools to comply with federal mandates, an abundance of new evaluation instruments for teachers have been placed in use across the country.

Every book contains an answer key and Parent Letter explaining what transition skills you are addressing along with suggestions for parent follow - up at home in compliance with federal mandates.

The story begins with a federal mandate way back in 1946.

For all its good intentions, NCLB will be remembered for ushering in an unprecedented era of high - stakes testing — and for saddling public education with a federal mandate on school accountability that had all the subtlety of a sledgehammer.

By proposing to serve a targeted group of students, neo-vouchers open the door for public dollars to be transferred to private schools with no federal mandates to serve children with disabilities and no accountability for their success (Müller & Ahearn, 2007).

The BC NDP platform states that all new money from carbon tax increases, in line with the federal mandate, will be used to provide rebate cheques for families, and to investing in climate change solutions.

Existing coverage mandates need to be evaluated in terms of how they align with federal mandates, and whether any form of mandate relief can be considered.

Rather than starting with a federal mandate, a consortium of states and private organizations (such as some combination of Achieve, the state school «chiefs,» and the governors) could develop the curricula and tests, ideally with initial support from major national foundations.

Still, that doesn't mean states will walk in lockstep with federal mandates.

As a former state education official I longed for flexibility with federal mandates.

The aging baby - boomer population combined with federal mandates associated with the Affordable Care Act have resulted in more patients for pharmacies.

The goal is to force these hard - working Americans into compliance with federal mandates on climate change — which will surely include new restrictions on their use of water, livestock feed, fertilizers, livestock management techniques, and who knows what all else that violate every principle of real land management ever established through the test of time.

Licensing ensures that appraisers meet minimum requirements for education, experience, and examination that comply with federal mandates and ensure that only qualified persons are licensed to conduct appraisals in federally related real estate loan transactions.