"As states faced NCLB’s 100 percent proficiency rate requirement‚ they just lowered the bar for what test score would indicate proficiency‚" Fuller explained. NCLB’s measurement of proficiency‚ or "Adequate Yearly Progress" (AYP)‚ has largely been discredited due to its inability to measure growth and account for increasing performance targets. Still‚ NCLB provided‚ at the very least‚ some basis of comparison between state proficiency levels‚ especially
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DIRECTOR’S RESPONSIBILITIES Is Legislation in Malaysia sufficient post Enron & Worldcomm? Abstract Directors being pillars of corporate governance (Cowan‚ 2004) should at all times act honestly and use reasonable diligence in the discharge of their duties. This is more so in light of recent major corporate issues like ENRON & Worldcomm in the United States and the Transmile case in Malaysia. In essence directors are agents of the company and as agents‚ they owe a duty of trust to the company
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT MOVIE REVIEW The film “Gods Must Be Crazy” illustrates the contrast between the bushman and the modern western society by the interactions between the members of the two communities. Their contrast is evident in the material culture‚ knowledge of the environment and approach to the individual. The film portrays these differences in culture. The bushman lead a life of simplicity and contentment. Their materialistic knowledge is meagre. They live in harmony with the
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Axia College HSM 230 Legal Considerations Compose a 200- to 300-word response to the following: The Community Services Code of Ethics in Appendix A of Ethical Leadership in Human Services states‚ “Whatever your personal feelings about the justice and appropriateness of particular laws‚ all board members‚ staff‚ and volunteers are to obey all laws in the performance of their work on behalf of Community Services.” Why do you think this instruction is necessary? What does it tell you about the relationship
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Ethical considerations There are arguably many things to consider as I entered into the field of being a drug and alcohol counselor; yet the code of ethics in which were are sworn to me is of the utmost importance and one I take personally. First we bound to the nine principles that uphold the profession of counseling all of which could be further deduced to their own importance; yet accumulatively these are the principles that guide us in our work. They are as follows: 1) the counseling relationship
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A network -Collection of devices that can talk to each other. Applications that use the network -Web browser and FTP -Database application -Instant messenger -Email -Online games Considerations for network applications -Speed -bit byte (8 bits) kilobyte (1024 bytes) megabyte (1024 kilobytes) gigabyte (1024) terabyte (1024 gigabytes) -Delay -Voip has certain delay requirements for voice to be transmitted into data from one point to the next -Availability -How available is your
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arranging all the rooms while considering all the characteristics and modern needs of man. My first consideration was that the living room should be open or connected to the kitchen‚ because we wouldn’t want the person in the kitchen be left out from the conversation in the living room. The dining table is between the living room and kitchen for a couple of reasons: space conservation and social activities. Another consideration was the destination of the bedrooms‚ because they have to be in the east
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Considerations of Stakeholder Analysis L. Harris Stakeholder analysis is the identification of who has interest in an organization‚ an assessment of those interests‚ and an analysis of the ways in which those interests affect organizational viability. It is the systematic identification of key stakeholders and appraisal of their influence and posture towards bringing about of a particular future. An analysis helps identify the goals and roles of different interest groups‚ and formulate appropriate
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3.4 Ethical Considerations Ethical issues regarding the organization are possible use of findings and restrictions imposed on research design (Kumar‚ 2011). With regard to the Researches‚ introducing bias‚ providing and depriving individuals of treatment‚ using unacceptable research methodology‚ erroneous reporting and the incorrect use of data are ethical consideration. When considered the participants‚ collecting data‚ seeking consent‚ any type of motivation‚ looking for sensitive information
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Overtraining is a physical‚ behavioral‚ and emotional condition that occurs when the volume and intensity of an individual’s exercise exceeds their recovery capacity. They cease making progress‚ and can even begin to lose strength and fitness. Overtraining is a common problem in weight training‚ but it can also be experienced by runners and other athletes. Overtraining is the downside of training‚ the trap that can derail an athlete’s success. It’s a real physical condition caused by pushing
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