Perhaps the most intriguing local race this November is the match - up in the fourth
City Council district between Democrat and Working Families Party candidate Khalid Bey and Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins.
Not exact matches
A 1989 agreement
between the Library Board, Park
District Board and the Elmhurst
City Council allows the library to expand in Wilder Park by 52,400 square feet.
NAPERVILLE — The
City Council approved a land swap this week between a developer and the Naperville Park District that exchanges nearly 13 acres at Frontier Park for about 24 acres in the Ashwood subdivision on the city's south s
City Council approved a land swap this week
between a developer and the Naperville Park
District that exchanges nearly 13 acres at Frontier Park for about 24 acres in the Ashwood subdivision on the
city's south s
city's south side.
WHEATON — The
City Council has given the go - ahead for plans by the Wheaton Park
District to add nine new light poles to illuminate two Little League ballfields and a football - practice area
between those two fields, all on the west side of Atten Park, just north of the end of Shaffner Road.
«For these last four years, our community has been fortunate to have had my incredible
Council District 19 staff working hard to resolve issues
between the citizenry and their
City government.
Woodhaven is currently divided
between two
City Council districts:
District 30, represented by
Council Member Elizabeth Crowley; and
District 32, represented by
Council Member Eric Ulrich.
At 5:45 p.m., AARP New York hosts a candidate forum for open seats in Manhattan, featuring candidates running in
City Council Districts 2, 4 and 8, moderated by a panel of reporters, Baruch College, Library Building, Room 705, 24th Street
between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue, Manhattan.
Metrocard dust up
between candidates In an email to supporters and reporters, Elvin Garcia, a Democrat running for
City Council in
District 18, accused rival Sen. Rev. Rubén Díaz of being AWOL on the deteriorating subway service experienced by Bronx commuters.
Yesterday, Common Cause / NY released a critique of the Commission's proposed plan for the New York
City Council, highlighting three major points of issue: the ratio of representation
between the Bronx and Manhattan,
Council District 8, and the removal of Randall's Island from Manhattan into Queens.
This week, BronxTalk featured a debate
between Councilman Oliver Koppell and Anthony Perez Cassino, the democratic candidates for the 11th
City Council District.
When it comes to actually addressing whatever overcrowding those revised methods predict, the ideas get more controversial: The
Council recommends the
city use eminent domain to seize potential school sites where necessary, and consider redrawing school zones and
district lines to balance population
between schools that have too many kids and those with empty seats.
Residents of El Barrio, East Harlem, South Bronx, Randall's Island or Mott Haven are invited to Thursday's debate
between the democratic candidates running for New York
City Council in
District 8.
The program is a partnership
between the Finger Lakes STEM Hub, AT&T, Rochester
City School
District, Rochester Museum & ScienceCenter and the Seneca Waterways
Council of the Boy Scouts Exploring program.
The statement was the first real political sniping
between candidates in the
City Council District 3 race, which pits the Socialist Alternative Sawant against three Democratic candidates and one independent.
New York
City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Maria Torres - Springer announces a new program to open a direct line of communication
between HPD's Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services and New York
City Council Districts citywide.
Pirozzolo, who lives on Staten Island and was president of the borough's community education
council (largely parent advisory groups organized through a process run by the
city Department of Education), said parents should be able to choose
between district and charter schools, and that both have faults.
The final plan was approved by the
City Council last year after tense closed - door negotiations
between elected officials, and includes reconstruction of the Brooklyn Heights Library, a new library for DUMBO and Vinegar Hill, 114 new affordable units in Clinton Hill and a new STEM lab for
District 13 students.
A Democratic Primary Debate
Between the Candidates for
City Council in the 11th
District Here's the flyer for the
Council debate we're hosting tomorrow, Sept. 10.
Though, according to Mattera,
District 35 is the only
City Council race with two Green Party candidates, the mayoral race in Albany will be holding a Green Party primary in September
between 22 - year - old Bryan Jimenez, and Sheridan Hollow, 28.
«For these last four years, our community has been fortunate to have had my incredible
Council District 19 staff working hard to resolve issues
between the citizenry and their
City government,» he said.
In a report released Wednesday, Mr. Stringer said
City Council «member items» create disparities
between Council districts and should be abolished.
The program is a partnership
between the Finger Lakes STEM Hub, AT&T, Rochester
City School
District, Rochester Museum & ScienceCenter and the Seneca Waterways
Council of the Boy Scouts Exploring program.
Professional and policy organizations such as the University
Council for Education Administration, the
Council of the Great
City Schools, and the Bush Institute's Alliance to Reform Education Leadership have all recognized Illinois for exemplary partnerships
between school
districts and school leader preparation programs.
Congress appropriated funds for a
district - level NAEP assessment on a trial basis in 2001 after discussions
between the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB), and the
Council of the Great
City Schools (CGCS).
Originally appraised at $ 5.5 million when it was put on the market the following winter, the Elgin
city council approved an intergovernmental agreement in April 2013 involving the Illinois Tollway Authority that divvied up the land on Elgin's far northeastern side
between the
city, the Kane County Forest Preserve
District and the Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation.
Michael Casserly, executive director of the
Council of the Great
City Schools, said a survey of the big - city school districts in his organization found that students take an average of 113 standardized tests between pre-school and 12th gr
City Schools, said a survey of the big -
city school districts in his organization found that students take an average of 113 standardized tests between pre-school and 12th gr
city school
districts in his organization found that students take an average of 113 standardized tests
between pre-school and 12th grade.
Building on the recent and historic intergovernmental cooperation agreement
between the
district and City Council to expand transparency and access to information, we are calling for Council to convene a formal representative body, such as a Citizens» commission, comprised of a broad array of stakeholders, who can advise and assist City Council in exercising review and oversight over the School District of Phila
district and
City Council to expand transparency and access to information, we are calling for
Council to convene a formal representative body, such as a Citizens» commission, comprised of a broad array of stakeholders, who can advise and assist
City Council in exercising review and oversight over the School
District of Phila
District of Philadelphia.
Sponsored by The
Council of the Great
City Colleges of Education, an affiliate group of deans working with urban school leaders, the award honors an outstanding partnership
between a university and an urban school
district that has had a positive, substantial impact on student learning.
The
Council of the Great
City Schools just released a study of the nation's 66 largest school
districts that revealed that students spend approximately 20 - 25 hours per school year taking these standardized tests, which amounts to 2.3 % of classroom time for the average 8th grader who will take about 112 of them
between PreK and 12th grade, approximately 8 per year.