Purpose and Guiding Principles Sample Clauses

Purpose and Guiding Principles. The Surrey School District’s AEEA outlines a collaborative plan that is guided by a collective vision. This plan is a shared respon- sibility between local Aboriginal communities, the Board of Education, District Education Services - Aboriginal Education, the Aboriginal Education Council, and the Ministry of Education. THE AEEA WILL SERVE TO: • respect and affirm positive relationships between local Aboriginal families and communities, and the district; • xxxxxx shared decision making between the district and local Aboriginal peoples and communities; • develop a better understanding among school and district administration, teachers, and support staff of the contemporary and historical issues that may impact the achievement of Aboriginal learners; • educate all learners about the history and culture of Aboriginal peoples; • xxxxxx an environment that supports Aboriginal learners to develop a positive personal and cultural identity; • promote learning opportunities relevant to Aboriginal learners; • focus on the strengths that Aboriginal learners bring to the education system; and • celebrate the achievement of Aboriginal learners. PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT ARE COMMITTED TO: • acknowledge and honour the people and traditional territories of the Katzie, Semiahmoo, and Kwantlen First Nations on which Surrey schools reside; • through dialogue and collaboration, xxxxxx mutual respect and strong relationships that recognize the cultural differences and diverse needs of Aboriginal learners; • share responsibility for the success of all Aboriginal learners attending Surrey schools; • enhance the educational experience, sense of identity and place, and belonging of First Nation, Métis, and Inuit learners within a safe and respectful learning environment; and • maintain high expectations of Aboriginal learners in all subject areas. Top: Elder Se’qwa:y e´nte´ (Xxxxx Xxxxxxx) from Sto:lo Nation marking the base of the Welcome Post located within the Surrey District Education Centre. The post was carved by artist Xxxxxxx Xxxxx. Bottom: Chief Xxxxxxx Xxxx (Semiahmoo Nation) 5 OUR JOURNEY “Everyculturehasaworld view, whether it is stated or not. It gives people a characteristicperspectiveof thingswhichrunsthrough everyaspectoftheirlives. Thisperspectivetellsthe peoplewhatisimportant and why.” (DeneKede,1993,p.xxii) The planning carried out for the AEEA was informed by evidence collected and analyzed from a number of sources. These included data from Ministry and District...
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Purpose and Guiding Principles. The governance model is a set of defined interactions, expectations, decisions, roles and processes that guide the governance of the DCS program. The governance model is designed to facilitate effective resolution of issues and enable strategic decision making. The governance model involves DIR, DIR Customers, and DCS Service Providers and has the following guiding principles: • Establish DIR Customer business executives as leaders in guiding the data center services program strategy • Implement a decision-making model with DIR Customer authority and accountability • Resolve issues at the lowest possible organizational level • Establish representative groups to resolve issues • Formalize roles and responsibilities for strategy and issue management among DIR, DIR Customers and DCS Service Providers. .
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Purpose and Guiding Principles. 1.1 The parties to the Memorandum of Understanding commit to promote interprovincial trade and international competitiveness by establishing greater uniformity in the conditions applicable to movement of overdimensional vehicles and loads within Atlantic Canada.
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Purpose and Guiding Principles. (a) The purpose and objective of this Agreement is to set forth the terms and conditions under which ADP will: (i) continue to provide the Current Services to the BFS Business; and (ii), after the Distribution, add New Services and increase and/or decrease the volume of the Current Services and New Services. In addition to the principle set forth in Section 2(b) below, the two basic guiding principles of this Agreement are:
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Purpose and Guiding Principles. The Collective may engage in any legal activity for which a Limited Liability Company may be formed under the Act. As of the date of this Agreement, the specific purposes of the Collective are to: (i) govern the rehabilitation of the real property at 0000 Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xx, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx, 00000
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  • Guiding Principles This Agreement shall create a liberal, facilitative, transparent and competitive investment environment in ASEAN by adhering to the following principles:

  • Governing Principles 1. The implementation of this Memorandum of Understanding shall in all aspects be governed by the Regulation and subsequent amendments thereof.

  • Operating Principles The operations of the Bank shall be conducted in accordance with the principles set out below.

  • Funding Principles A Party which spends less than its allocated share of the Consortium Budget will be funded in accordance with its actual duly justified eligible costs only. A Party that spends more than its allocated share of the Consortium Budget will be funded only in respect of duly justified eligible costs up to an amount not exceeding that share.

  • Accounting Principles Where the character or amount of any asset or liability or item of income or expense is required to be determined or any consolidation or other accounting computation is required to be made for the purposes of this Agreement, the same shall be done in accordance with GAAP, to the extent applicable, except where such principles are inconsistent with the requirements of this Agreement.

  • Cost Principles The Subrecipient shall administer its program in conformance with 2 CFR Part 200, et al; (and if Subrecipient is a governmental or quasi-governmental agency, the applicable sections of 24 CFR 85, “Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments,”) as applicable. These principles shall be applied for all costs incurred whether charged on a direct or indirect basis.

  • Basic Principles The Electrical Contractor and the Union have a common and sympathetic interest in the Electrical Industry. Therefore, a working system and harmonious relations are necessary to improve the relationship between the Employer, the Union and the Public. Progress in industry demands a mutuality of confidence between the Employer and the Union. All will benefit by continuous peace and by adjusting any differences by rational common-sense methods.

  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Wherever in this Agreement reference is made to generally accepted accounting principles, such reference shall be deemed to be the recommendations at the relevant time of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, or any successor institute, applicable on a consolidated basis (unless otherwise specifically provided herein to be applicable on an unconsolidated basis) as at the date on which a calculation is made or required to be made in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Where the character or amount of any asset or liability or item of revenue or expense is required to be determined, or any consolidation or other accounting computation is required to be made for the purpose of this Agreement or any document, such determination or calculation shall, to the extent applicable and except as otherwise specified herein or as otherwise agreed in writing by the parties, be made in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles applied on a consistent basis.

  • Hiring Practices The Board shall, in all instances, employ teachers who are properly credentialed in accordance with applicable state laws, Washington Administrative Code, and by such other requirements as specified by the Office of the State Superintendent of Public Education. Classified personnel shall not be assigned to perform work in the instructional setting which will replace a currently employed certificated employee in his assignment or employment.

  • Accounting Terms and Principles (a) Except as set forth below, all accounting terms not specifically defined herein shall be construed in conformity with GAAP and all accounting determinations required to be made pursuant hereto shall, unless expressly otherwise provided herein, be made in conformity with GAAP.

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