Sentences with phrase «against the district»

However, even with insurance and immunity protections, litigation and other administrative complaints against districts are common.

Second, somehow we have been conditioned to think if you support charter schools as an option for parents, that you must also be against district schools — and vice versa.

As state education officials consider the possibility of sanctions against districts with large numbers of students opting out, they also promise a plan to boost participation.

Without community support, educators are typically unwilling to become a lone voice against district policy.

In response, a coalition of charter schools filed suit against the district.

After reviewing performance data against district priorities, school and district leaders must then determine which professional development activities would most improve performance at the district, school and individual level.

The study was required by the department's office for civil rights in return for dropping a complaint against the district's program for language - minority students.

Abelove's omnibus motion partly relies on a report on the shooting released earlier this year by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose office brought the unprecedented case against the district attorney.

Esquith filed the defamation lawsuit against the district in August after he was placed on paid leave and assigned to «teacher jail» pending an internal investigation after a...

Wheaton Park District officials Monday welcomed an announcement by the Du Page County state «s attorney «s office that it would not take legal action against the district for alleged violations of the state Open Meetings Act.

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-LSB-...] Lane students: the Superior Court judge ruled against the District and in favor of the parents.

U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman's ruling Nov. 16 came in a lawsuit filed against the district by 11 students who say they...

Then came Trump's attack against District Judge Gonzalo Curiel, who Trump called a «Mexican,» and «a hater,» saying he could not be an objective judge (Curiel was born in Indiana, and his Mexican father arrived in the US before Trump's Scottish - born mother) of a lawsuit involving Trump's real estate business education venture.

Cusick, who has served on the state Assembly since 2002, said he would not seek the Democratic nomination to run against District Attorney Dan Donovan for the seat vacated after Grimm pleaded guilty to tax fraud, the Staten Island Advance reported.

on the shooting released earlier this year by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose office brought the unprecedented case against the district attorney.

The State Education Department (SED) ruled in favor of the charter in a complaint filed against the district for withholding special education services from children.

Two charter schools in southeast San Diego, Fanno Academy and KIPP Adelante Academy, filed a lawsuit against the district in 2005 accusing school officials of «blatant non-compliance» because classroom space was denied to charter schools and given instead to private schools that could afford to pay higher rent.

Following the backlash against the district court's decision, in a rare move, the Supreme Court announced at the end of June 2013 that it would reconsider Nelson's sex discrimination case, on the basis of the previously submitted briefs and testimonial evidence.

New York voters passed 92 percent of school budgets Tuesday, eradicating concerns of a backlash against districts seeking to raise property taxes and make cuts.

One trend seems to be clear, there's a rising tide against district lines that maximize the voting efficacy of underrepresented ethnic groups.

Ultimately we'll be forced to go into court and get a temporary restraining order against the district for doing this,» said Philip Rumore, Buffalo Teachers Federation president.

Students who quit to pursue adult education do count against the district's overall graduation rate, even though they aren't labeled as dropouts, they said.

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The judge also told Assistant Atty. Gen. Joseph Ponsetto to prepare a report for the court and assess claims against the district.

JPS received an «F» grade in the 2016 accountability rankings, and preliminary data from MDE, used against the district during the Commission on School Accreditation meeting this month, show that the district will receive an «F» in October as well.

Trustees Mike Meyer and Leslie Ann Signa voted against the district.

Assistant U.S. Atty. David Weisman told Norgle on Thursday that he has at least a dozen witnesses prepared to testify against the district officials.

The GOP majority has been strongly supportive of the Endless Testing Regime, which has tried to shove testing down the throats of students, parents and teachers and used threats against districts with high opt out rates.

It would be helpful for the petitioners, if they exist, to show what action was taken and should have been taken against district electoral officers performing key functions and showing party biases as they allege.

WBFO's Focus on Education reporter Eileen Buckley says the BTF has filed an «improper practice» charge against the district.

Espaillat is facing off in the Sept. 14 primary against District Leader Mark Levine, who released a video along with his last - minute fundraising appeal earlier today that casts him as a «new voice» with a «fresh perspective»; as well as two female candidates: attorney Anna Lewis and Miosotis Munoz, a former staffer to Rep. Charlie Rangel.

Perini sought the Republican nomination against District Attorney Thomas Spota in 2013.

On the Queens side, it bumps up against the district currently represented by Rep. Joseph Crowley, whose own district is mostly in the Bronx at the moment, but may shift back into Queens for the next election.

The federation says it's against the district cutting five and a half positions, and hiring aides to perform non-teaching supervisory duties.

Without indicating what action he might take in the Ivy case, Soares insisted he was working to prevent a defense attorney from raising a potentially disastrous legal argument against any district attorney who might bring charges in a case that falls into what Soares characterized as the executive order's ample ambiguities.

According to a lawsuit filed by parents with the Campaign for Fiscal Equity, New York State has systematically discriminated against districts with black, Latino, and poor students by inadequately funding their education.

In 2001, the longtime Republican ran as a Democrat against District Attorney James Catterson Jr., who had lost the favor of police unions, and defeated him after a particularly contentious campaign.

As I wrote in our study of data use in New York City, we need to move beyond either / or dichotomies that pit classroom information against district or statewide data:

With the Rochester, N.Y., school district facing an $ 8.5 - million deficit for the current school year, the local teachers» union has mounted an assault against the district's bureaucracy, urging the school board to «chop from the top» to balance its budget.

During a candidate's forum, for example, CommUNITY candidate Kevin Leung said he opposes vouchers and was proud to serve as a plaintiff against the district to block the program.

The acrimonious negotiations have pitted the 5,000 - member union against the district and the Ohio education department, which took over the financially troubled district last year.

Even more perversely, the proposed rule would actively work against districts that want transparent and consistent resource allocation systems.

Schwarzenegger also stepped into a dispute over the future of the state's largest school district, Los Angeles Unified, siding with Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa against the district's board and the teachers union (see «Power Struggle in Los Angeles,» forum, Summer 2007).

There's also the matter of a profit motive for Cothorne, in the form of the 15 percent - to - 30 percent payout that Cothorne would have received as a whistle - blower as a result of any charges and civil claims lobbed against the district for alleged test cheating.

they can engage in dispute resolution against the district, which usually leads to a legal fight, or 2.)

One - to - one computing initiatives, such as the one described here, are juxtaposed against districts where mobile technology use among students is banned.