Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
Comprehensive Performance Assessment — In the UK the Comprehensive Performance Assessment (CPA), conducted by the Audit Commission, assessed the performance of every local authority and the services that they provide for local people. The Audit Commission first introduced CPA in 2002 … Wikipedia
Comprehensive Area Assessment — (CAA) England, Wales A new approach that will provide the first independent assessment of the prospects for local areas and the quality of life for people living there. It will assess and report how well public money is spent and will ensure that … Law dictionary
Comprehensive Soldier Fitness — logo. The Comprehensive Soldier Fitness (CSF) is a program of the United States Army that was launched in October 2009.[1] With the long wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, many soldiers experienced financial, marital and other personal problems,… … Wikipedia
Assessment for Learning — In classrooms where assessment for learning is practised, students know at the outset of a unit of study what they are expected to learn. At the beginning of the unit, the teacher will work with the student to understand what she or he already… … Wikipedia
assessment — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad, general, overall ▪ individual ▪ continuous, regular ▪ Examination is by continuous assessment … Collocations dictionary
Performance Based Budgeting — Adopting Public Sector’s Performance Based Budgeting to the private sector using the CPM framework. [Philip G. Joyce and Susan Sieg, Using Performance Information for Budgeting: Clarifying the Framework and Investigating Recent State Experience,… … Wikipedia
Comprehensive Aphasia Test — The Comprehensive Aphasia Test (CAT) was created by Kate Swinburn, Gillian Porter and David Howard. The CAT is a new test for people who have acquired aphasia, the impairment of language ability. The comprehensive assessment can be completed over … Wikipedia
Breathing performance of regulators — A diving regulator is a device that reduces the high pressure in a diving cylinder to the same pressure as the scuba diver s surroundings. The breathing performance of regulators is a factor in choosing a suitable regulator for the type of diving … Wikipedia
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System — MCAS logo The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System, commonly shortened to MCAS (pronounced /ˈɛmkæs/), is the Commonwealth s statewide standards based assessment program developed in 1993, in response to the Massachusetts Education Reform … Wikipedia
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment — A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment is a report prepared for a real estate holding which identifies potential or existing environmental contamination liabilities. The analysis, often called a Phase I ESA, typically addresses both the… … Wikipedia
