Sentences with phrase «urban districts typically»

Urban districts typically spend up to 85 percent of their budgets on payroll.

Michael Podgursky responds: Collective - bargaining agreements negotiated by the AFT in large urban districts typically include language restricting the contractual teaching workday to little longer than the school day for students.

Not exact matches

Fagen implemented an aggressive mix of reforms typically associated with low - performing, poor urban districts in this high - performing, affluent Denver suburb.

The annual Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management competition, which typically attracts teams of MBA students from top business schools across the country, puts students to the task of restructuring an urban school district.

The interviews suggest that the teacher unions are typically the most powerful participants in school - board elections and that their power is common across districts of all sizes (and not restricted to large urban districts).

Although the poor condition of school buildings is not unique to urban districts, the magnitude and severity of the problem typically is.

But districts that serve disadvantaged urban areas with high rates of poverty «typically have both high rates and large numbers of chronically absent students.»

These incentives might include additional per - pupil funding for each transfer student, construction funds to make more space available, funds to recruit and employ on - site advocates and mentors to ensure the social comfort and the pedagogic progress of these students, and funds to underwrite their transportation by the same convenient means that wealthy people use to transport their children to private schools — not by circuitous and exhausting bus routes, but rather by point - to - point travel, typically in small vans, from one specific urban neighborhood to one specific school or district.

«And while urban areas and high schools typically have the largest percentage of students missing school, the problem also exists in rural, town and suburban districts as well as in elementary and middle schools.»

Provided you manage to keep the budget strong and money in the coffers they are usually happy enough to side with proposals for new services, districts and the like while having a negative balance typically means they'll support a tax rise, something that is easily abused in Urban Empire, but little else.

Wood waste is also widely used in urban areas for combined heat and power production, with the heat typically used in district heating systems.