Sentences with phrase «after challenging the district»

West Bend social studies teacher Tanya Lohr, who was placed on paid administrative leave after challenging the district's new testing system, was placed back in her classroom Monday night after her union, her colleagues, parents and community supporters came to her defense.

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U.S. District Judge James Robart in Seattle suspended the order nationwide after Washington state challenged its legality, eliciting a barrage of angry Twitter messages from Trump against the judge and the court system.

The number of legal challenges in the District surged after the appeals court in 2016 overturned the Zoning Commission's approval of a project to redevelop McMillan Park in Northwest into a complex of residential units, offices, a new park and a supermarket.

But it's worth noting that districts that improved their meals in anticipation of the new rules experienced fewer challenges than those that waited until after the rules went into effect; newer data might therefore show even fewer districts still experiencing difficulties.

The decision by U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman makes permanent a ban he put in place in May after a legal challenge by Dawn Sherman, a student at Buffalo Grove High School, and her atheist activist father, Rob Sherman.

The question of who is running the Chicago Park District headed for the courts Thursday after three members of the old district board voted to file suit challenging a Monday afternoon coup staged by supporters of Mayor Harold WasDistrict headed for the courts Thursday after three members of the old district board voted to file suit challenging a Monday afternoon coup staged by supporters of Mayor Harold Wasdistrict board voted to file suit challenging a Monday afternoon coup staged by supporters of Mayor Harold Washington.

We encourage school districts that do not currently serve breakfast after the bell to adapt their School Breakfast Program to a BAB model to participate in this challenge.

But it's worth noting that districts that improved their meals in anticipation of the new rules experienced somewhat fewer challenges than those that waited until after the rules went into effect; newer data might therefore show even fewer districts still experiencing difficulties.

Paladino issued a challenge to the district after what he called a failer to reform low performing schools.

Records show that Cox, who is campaigning in a competitive GOP primary to challenge Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop, cut at least two personal checks from his old address on the Upper East Side of Manhattan even after he re-registered to vote in the 1st Congressional District, at his family's home in Westhampton.

Illinois Democrat Brad Schneider is challenging GOP Rep. Robert J. Dold in the 10th District after losing re-election, 51 - 49 percent.

Brooklyn District 40 (Flatbush and Prospect Lefferts Gardens): After several years of mostly undistinguished service, incumbent Mathieu Eugene faces a serious challenge from Pia Raymond, who has actually raised and spent more than Eugene.

Philip Pidot, who is challenging Jack Martins to be the Republican candidate in the 3rd Congressional District, has argued that their primary date should not be delayed until after the general election.

Embattled Rep. Charlie Rangel has lost clout in Washington after being forced to give up his powerful Ways & Means Committee chairmanship and faces both an ethics investigation and multiple primary challenges, but he still has support in his Harlem district.

Mann was appointed yesterday after a three - judge panel denied a request from state lawmakers to dismiss a challenge to their proposed new district lines, which was filed by voters in Brooklyn.

Five candidates are now competing for the Democratic Party nomination to challenge Chris Collins in the 27th congressional district after Grand Island Town Supervisor Nate McMurray and political activist Joan Elizabeth Seamans announced their candidacy this past week.

Mr. Donovan's biggest challenge will not be winning the special election (after all, Michael Grimm won convincingly in 2014 while under indictment); it will be winning re-election in 2016, when former New York Sen. Hillary Clinton could top the ticket and drive turnout in the district.

The world from her classroom After a challenging childhood and a heart - wrenching 2017, Tara Jarvis is living her dreams as a District 75 art teacher.

Cuomo was not in Philadelphia for the first day of the convention and has grappled with the left - leaning politics first hand after he faced a stronger - than - expeted primary challenge in 2014 from Zephyr Teachout, who is now a candidate for Congress in the 19th congressional district.

Hogan won his first election in the second district in 2005 after challenging incumbent Marty Masterpole, a fellow Democrat and the party's chosen candidate.

Democratic State Sen. Danté Bartolomeo pulled out a close win after facing an aggressive challenge from Republican Len Suzio to serve the 13th Senate District that includes Meriden, Middlefield and parts of Middletown and Cheshire.

And just 10 hours after winning the Democratic primary for attorney general, Eric Schneiderman challenged his Republican opponent — Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan — to a debate regarding the issue of policing Wall Street.

The day after state Sen. Eric Schneiderman challenged his Republican opponent for the race for state attorney general to debate him on the need to oversee Wall Street, District Attorney Daniel Donovan today challenged the Democrat to explain his voting record while in Albany.

The move comes one week after sources close to Murphy, a Democrat, said she wouldn't challenge former Republican Hooper in Senate District 16, the seat vacated by Clearwater Republican Jack Latvala earlier this year.

His remarks were delivered hours after announcing a string of 10 congressional endorsements in the state, the most interesting of which was Ann Marie Buerkle, the Republican challenging freshman Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei in the 25th District.

Two years ago, after NY - 25's district lines were redrawn to include all of Monroe County, Slaughter was faced her strongest challenge in decades from Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks, a Republican whose name recognition in her base equals that of the veteran congresswoman.

And in the Southern Tier's 31st district, former congressional aide Caleb S. Rossiter returned to his native Ithaca area after 16 1/2 years in Washington to challenge Rep. Amo Houghton, R - Corning.

The possibility of a legal challenge comes just days after Paladino beat Harig by just 107 votes for the seat representing the Park District.

That challenge lingered in the court system well after the freeze was lifted in 2007 and was not resolved until 2013 when a federal judge ruled not only was the freeze justified, but that the district did not need to give teachers credit on the pay scale for the years the freeze was enacted.

In the Hudson Valley's 20th Congressional District, retired Army Col. Chris Gibson is challenging Rep. Scott Murphy, who won the seat in a special election after Kirsten Gillibrand was appointed to the U.S. Senate.

ALBANY — After a full election cycle and more than two years of legal maneuvering, a panel of three federal judges dismissed challenges to the Republican - drawn map of State Senate districts, saying population deviation that tilted numbers upstate were permissible and any allegation of race - based gerrymandering was «purely speculative.»

Fiala always faced a challenge in the Southern Tier district that was represented by Republican Tom Libous until July, when he was forced from office after being found guilty of lying to the FBI.

After redistricting left her in Mr. Brook - Krasny's district, she ran for the GOP nomination to challenge him in 2012 and 2014, but lost her party's primaries both times.

The state education commissioner has also dismissed an East Ramapo school district challenge of the sale of the former school building, making the once controversial transaction move toward a sale after almost two years of uncertainty.

By Sean Ryan The leaders of two grass - roots organizations say they are ready for an appeal after a U.S. district court upheld their challenge of the widening of Highway 164.

Barring any unforeseeable challenge, the next destination after Ekumfi for President Nana Akufo - Addo's flagship One - District - One - Factory policy is Bogoso in the Prestea - Huni Valley.Source: myjoyonline.com

97th Assembly District — Ellen Jaffee v. Joe Chabot v. Tom Gulla After a heated Democratic primary challenge in the 97th Assembly District from Bloc - backed candidate Thomas Gulla, Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee faced a general election challenge from Republican Joe Chabot, and Gulla, who remained on the ballot on the Working Families Party line.

Barring any unforeseeable challenge, the next destination after Ekumfi for President Nana Akufo - Addo's flagship One - District - One - Factory policy is Bogoso in the...

With a diverse electorate and almost identical party enrollment, the 19th District is currently represented by Chris Gibson, a popular Republican who handily fought off a well - funded challenge in 2014 by Sean Eldridge, but announced his retirement shortly after being sworn in last year.

Cocreated with a former colleague, the database allows administrators to capture data that is particularly relevant when serving challenged populations of students, many of whom enroll at BDEA after unsuccessful starts in traditional district high schools or local charter schools.

We approached the administration with this idea after the district and community co-developed a new Strategic Plan for Byron Public Schools that included the clauses, «Byron Public Schools will challenge the status quo and develop new norms for education by the year 2018,» and «Byron Public Schools will leverage real - world tools and skills to develop in students a passion for learning.»

Jersey City's public schools have faced some serious challenges, including being in a school district that just had local control restored after years of being administered by the state of New Jersey.

Some 11 years after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Texas's system of financing public schools, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund has launched a new challenge in state court, charging that the finance system denies students in poor districts equal educational opportunity and should be declared unconstitutional.

He's keenly aware of the challenges in forging alternative educational options for kids — and in implementing recovery districts, particularly after having authored insightful reports for us on such efforts in Tennessee and Louisiana.

Well, after so many promises about differentiation, a full year's growth, Multi-Tier Systems of Support for high ability students, curriculum that would challenge all students, and other help for gifted learners, we knew that our school district would never provide what our gifted daughters needed.

We encourage school districts that do not currently serve breakfast after the bell to adapt their School Breakfast Program to a BAB model to participate in this challenge.

On Tuesday, March 3, Engaging Schools Executive Director Larry Dieringer played a key role in «From the Police Precinct to the Principal's Office: The Challenges Facing School Districts One Year After the Release of Federal School Discipline Guidance,» a Congressional briefing that explored changes underway and challenges remaining more than a year after the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice released guidance to help school districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioralChallenges Facing School Districts One Year After the Release of Federal School Discipline Guidance,» a Congressional briefing that explored changes underway and challenges remaining more than a year after the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice released guidance to help school districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioral Districts One Year After the Release of Federal School Discipline Guidance,» a Congressional briefing that explored changes underway and challenges remaining more than a year after the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice released guidance to help school districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioral suppAfter the Release of Federal School Discipline Guidance,» a Congressional briefing that explored changes underway and challenges remaining more than a year after the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice released guidance to help school districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioralchallenges remaining more than a year after the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice released guidance to help school districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioral suppafter the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice released guidance to help school districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioral districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioral supports.

And schools that take longer than three years have run into facilities and enrollment challenges or have gone through a lengthy appeal process after being denied by their district.

True to that challenge, Phoenix now operates three schools: two Commonwealth charter schools in Chelsea (opened 2006) and Springfield (opened 2014) and an in - district school modeled after Phoenix Chelsea's commonwealth charter structure in Lawrence (opened 2012)-- an innovative step in a state turnaround initiative.

Upson challenged the dismissal and ultimately was able to bring before the District of Columbia Court of Appeals the question of the validity of the custody order that had been entered by the Virginia court after all parties had left Virginia.