Sentences with phrase «year assessments on»

Before school ended for summer break, I sat down with my building principal and discussed my concerns about our sixth - grade students taking end - of - year assessments on the computer with no opportunity to practice beforehand.

Not exact matches

And last year, hedge fund manager David Tepper sought to block SunEdison and TerraForm Power Inc.'s acquisition of installer Vivint Solar Inc. on his assessment that rooftop assets were inferior to solar power plants, which have long - term contracts with utilities.
All the while, regulators in both countries are coming down hard on the pipeline companies in the wake of a scathing assessment by the National Transportation Safety Board, released in Washington in July, of the causes behind a disastrous Enbridge spill in Kalamazoo, Mich., two years ago.
The DEA's assessment of cartel influence is based on Consolidated Priority Organization Target cases for fiscal year 2016.
A few years ago, my work with the Small Business Development Center put me in contact with a personality - assessment tool that guides individuals toward specific business models, all based on their personal values and characteristics.
The booming RV market is fueling the group's ad budget, which rose to $ 18 million this year, because money comes from RV - makers that pay an assessment on each sale.
This comes a year after a shareholder proposal seeking an assessment of the long term impacts on the company's portfolio of public policies received near - majority support.
To keep the economy on a sustainable path, I expect that it will be appropriate to remove monetary policy accommodation at a regular but gradual pace — and perhaps a bit faster than the three, one - quarter point increases envisioned for this year in the assessment of appropriate policy from the December 2017 FOMC meeting.
Assessments of the extent to which these price falls will be passed on to consumers at the retail level will need to take account of the unusual behaviour of import prices at the retail level in recent years.
(a) Staff assessment (b) Annualised over two years (most projects scheduled to commence production within two years)(c) Annualised over three years (most projects scheduled to commence production within three years)(d) Weighted average based on 2003/04 prices; total also includes copper, nickel, lead and zinc
The timing and value of many of these allowances can at times be extremely difficult to predict in advance, resulting in large adjustments after the close of the fiscal year based on assessments undertaken at that time.
Last week, the yield on the 10 - year Treasury note broke below 1.70 %, the lowest level since the spring of 2013, despite an upgrade in the Federal Reserve's (Fed's) assessment of U.S. economic conditions.
TD is basing the fresh assessment on the fact that a whopping 70,000 units are set to be completed this year and next — a number the bank calls «striking» — at a time when buyer demand for new units already appears to be «dwindling,» the bank said.
Our incubation program is an intensive three - year program that is based on an assessment of an entrepreneur, the technology, and the growth potential of the proposed venture.
That overall assessment reflects a variety of horizons from 2 weeks to as much as 18 months (on a longer horizon that purely reflects valuations, we estimate 5 - year S&P 500 total returns of roughly zero, and 10 - year prospective returns at about 4.7 % after last week's market decline).
«Following a review of financing structures and related party loan pricing, on April 3, 2018, the Australian Tax Office issued amended income tax assessments to ExxonMobil Australia Pty Ltd for the 2010 and 2011 income years and may also have implications for the 2012 to 2017 income years,» said Exxon in its accounts for the 2017 calendar year.
This assessment is based on a range of underlying measures, including statistical measures that draw on the distribution of year - ended price changes.
GFI's science and technology department is involved in the development and promotion of the science of plant - based cultured meat, dairy, and egg technologies.33 They are currently focused on core foundational work — making connections with organizations and writing white papers and «mind maps» — and as such they do not yet have a significant track record.34 They have produced Technological Readiness Assessments — documents detailing the current state of technology, and evaluating where more research is needed.35 All the research GFI does is published, so that the industry as a whole can benefit.36 One of their biggest successes over the last year are the presentations that Senior Scientist Liz Specht gave to various venture capitalist firms.
For more, the full methodology is detailed in the report, as well as feedback on key factors to the success that contributed toward the upward shift in this year's report based on feedback from leaders that performed year - over-year assessments.
The Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, the church's doctrinal watchdog, on Wednesday announced the conclusion of a years - long «doctrinal assessment» investigation of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, which represents 80 % of the Catholic nuns in the United States.
Her assessment is similar to the fifteen - year - old boy from Long Island who, according to the Times, told an expert on children's literature: «Oh, we all hated Holden in my class.
Dr. Greger covered the shifting assessment on where the urinary calcium was coming from and where it was harming us (in muscle loss) in two videos last year: Alkaline Diets, Animal Protein, & Calcium Loss Testing Your Diet with Pee & Purple Cabbage
These Technology Readiness Assessments (TRAs) provide information on the product - level maturity or readiness (i.e., Technology Readiness Levels, or TRLs) to launch a company, as well as industry - level information on new technologies, research, and companies needed to support the market as a whole -LSB-...] The SciTech team has been working on these documents for more than a year, and we expect to have first versions done by the end of October.
The annual fee for entering this award will include all VisitEngland assessment fees and a comprehensive feedback report which will help cellar door attractions improve year on year.
«An assessment with a specialist confirmed the need for an operation and the 22 - year - old had successful surgery to his ankle in London on Thursday afternoon.»
Given that the 6 - 0 drubbing came on New Year's Day, after one of the biggest drinking nights of the year, and with a squad rumored to be a little less than Neville-esque off the pitch, we're wondering just how literal Yossi is being with his assessment of their performaYear's Day, after one of the biggest drinking nights of the year, and with a squad rumored to be a little less than Neville-esque off the pitch, we're wondering just how literal Yossi is being with his assessment of their performayear, and with a squad rumored to be a little less than Neville-esque off the pitch, we're wondering just how literal Yossi is being with his assessment of their performance.
whatever the assessment of last five years (It was clear to me back then that his managerial style would not deliver top trophies given the players he was promoting) when excuses about what happened ten years previously and the budget constraint don't apply his performance this year should be enough to see his reign come to an end... Football clubs that rely on past glories have no place in the modern game... ask villa fans
Wenger is an amazing manager a consistent winner most managers get to a club the club signs all theses big players for him and say please win and the manager wins if luckey on to three seasons then fired cause the players got old and the manager did hardly a thing we habe a loual great you sad sack maybe arsenal fans we beat spurs on aggregate this season again thanks to mr. Wenger and if we did nt get another poor official call would have been 1 - 0 up the sad thing is we should be 3rd or second in table but stikers have underperformed regardless of beating united as we dominated them but lossed the players fell off in 5 games swansea westbrom stoke city watford bournemouth and lets mention horrible officiating this year we have a great manager its just this year the bounces and calls havent gone our way i mean i love watching us constantly beat chelsea lets have a real assessment for once those games are the difference in the season right now and thats not wengers fault the players faild to perform from winning positions
Your assessment of last year's defensive corps is spot on, but I'd rather wait to see how this years group of defensemen perform before deciding that they will play poorly.
But, based on King's assessment, Manning should be just fine this year and moving forward.
My honest assessment is Alex Smith is our starter next year unless the Jags or Browns give us some draft capital to move on to Mahomes.
Of course, that's a very harsh assessment to make, one we suggest you avoid since 14 years without a playoff appearance is plenty laughable on its own merits.
no wonder wenger has gotten away with his dozen years of failure when fans deliver this kind of ludicrous assessment... get of the wenger juice and get yourself cleaned up... anyway this was a tale of two very different halves so average score is basically like saying the guy who took a bath in ice water and then in scolding water had a good time as on average he was in warm water!!!
Buyer assessment of Welbeck must be based on actually seeing him play in the time period since his return this year from his last longterm injury.
The 24 - year - old will return to London Colney for assessment tomorrow to determine whether he is ready to return to the starting line - up against Hull on Saturday.
Following his sidekick Sam Swaffield's excellent assessment of Brighton's current season over on the 72, Stef considers an unhappier time for Albion supporters when, less than four years ago, a club legend well and truly blotted his Seagulls copybook.
Instead of planning for the inevitable for years we ostriched our way through one problematic season after another, the club hierarchy hanging all hopes, responsibilities and blame on one man's shoulders and failing or unwilling to acknowledge that he himself is no longer capable of lucid objective assessment of the team's performance.
The Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport of the 3rd International Conference on Concussion in Sport in 2008 [1] included a Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 2 (SCAT2)[2] for standardized assessment by medical and health professionals (team physicians, certified athletic trainers, neuropsychologists) of sports concussion in athletes ages 10 years and older.
Completed over four years of observation, journaling by Waldorf teachers and writing, the research is our first, peer - reviewed research on the effectiveness of the Waldorf approach to assessment (without standardized testing.)
Can we also draw your attention to the Concluding Observations of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child in its assessment of the UK this year?
Infant Mental Health Mentor — Research / Faculty (Level IV) You will provide a research response to a Qualitative Question: You are encouraged to rely on your extensive research and teaching experience in the infant - family field related to the study of pregnancy, infancy, early childhood and early parenthood; attachment security and relationship needs; risk and resiliency in the early years; caregiving practices; early assessment and intervention strategies, and the mental health needs of infants and toddlers, to name a few.
You will provide a research response to a Qualitative Question: You are encouraged to rely on your extensive research and teaching experience in the infant - family field related to the study of pregnancy, infancy, early childhood and early parenthood; attachment security and relationship needs; risk and resiliency in the early years; caregiving practices; early assessment and intervention strategies, and the mental health needs of infants and toddlers, to name a few.
Faced with the prospects of playing on two pathetic swing sets or a rope swing, one 9 - year - old offered this succinct assessment of conditions at the park: «We need more of everything.»
This moment was significant in reflecting years of strategic planning and foresight by providing a much needed facility and accomplishing a project listed on a needs assessment survey from the community.
Next year both the European Union Environmental Commission and the U.S. National Toxicology Program will establish panels to examine the health effects of BPA based on recent findings indicating that a new assessment of this ubiquitous chemical is now needed.
Mass Audubon's Challenge was based on five years of project review, including three years of ornithological fieldwork; our assessment and comments on Cape Wind's first federal Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and literature review; talks with ornithologists, scientists, and engineers; and a visit to Denmark's offshore wind farms during the 2005 spring bird migration.
West Virginia surveyed parents of children under 3 years old and home visiting staff on how families are being supported and shared the results with home visiting programs, trained home visitors and other early childhood professionals on Strengthening Families, promoted parent support groups and play groups as entry points to home visiting, and revised Part C intake and family assessment processes to integrate family strengthening approaches.
«By autumn this year, schools will have introduced new safeguarding advice in staff recruitment, ensured their practices comply with new freedom of information policies, made decisions on new pay policies, adopted new codes of practice for special needs pupils, introduced an entirely new curriculum, redesigned assessment and ensured every primary school is ready to offer free school meals to infants regardless of existing kitchen facilities,» he said.
New York City's finances look to be on solid ground, with a strong economy, a balanced budget and out - year gaps that are manageable under current conditions, according to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's assessment of the mayor's proposed spending plan, though there are risks in the years ahead.
At the end of last year MPs and commentators were left fuming about what had happened to David Davis» «now you see them now you don't» impact assessments on the economic outcomes of Brexit.
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