Sentences with phrase «at local district»

Parents spoke about how their children's academic performance suffered at local district schools.

For example, a homeschooling scholarship student could spend part of the funds on tutoring, online courses, or even individual courses at a local district school, but a student attending private school could not spend scholarship funds on tutoring, online courses, or other educational goods and services.

, if every scholarship student were to enroll at their local district school instead, the schools ``

When the charter school leaders checked with the mechanic at the local district in early October 2005, they were given the bureaucratic cold shoulder.

Decisions are managed at the local district level.»

(This follows the basic design in Florida, where students can chose between courses offered at their local district school or courses offered by a statewide school, Florida Virtual School.)

«Many states are repealing the laws [regulating cell phones in schools] and are throwing the issue back at the local districts.»

Not exact matches

When Tom Davidson served as a state legislator for a small district in southern Maine two decades ago, he became intimately familiar with the byzantine, bureaucratic, and often, frankly, subpar sausage - making that goes into bankrolling education at a local level.

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the ISIS branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the Islamic State branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

Before you start your market research, it's a good idea to meet with a consultant, talk to a business or marketing professor at a local college or university, or contact your local SBA district office.

In the 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller case, the Supreme Court ruled 5 - 4 that the Second Amendment protects a person's right to own guns — at a federal level — and in 2010 the court said that protection applies at a local level as well.

Notably, local media has reported that roughly 30 percent of the initial investment fund was put up by the Yuhang District Government, while the fund at large will be run by Hangzhou Xiongan Investment Management Co..

Mark lives in Salem, Oregon, where he serves on the school district budget committee as well as a number of church boards and committees at the local, state, and regional level.

On paper, D.C.'s top export is ammunition — but that's likely only because of all the procurement orders filed by foreign embassies, says Jonathan Brady, the international program manager at the District's Department of Small and Local Business Development.

A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 people.

Fields White works to bring farmers to the city and people to the table at three weekly farmers» markets in urban San Diego while raising funds for local community improvement districts.

I was able to stay at home for a few years, then work part time at our local school district.

«With a strong presence across the 50 states and the District of Columbia, craft breweries are a vibrant and flourishing economic force at the local, state and national level,» said Bart Watson, staff economist, Brewers Association.

Councillor Trevor Norton (District Council of Loxton Waikerie), Craig Ferber (Project Manager, Loxton to Bookpurnong Local Action Planning Committee), Michelle Campbell (Local Engagement Officer, Commonwealth Environmental Water Office) and Ian Atkinson (Chief Executive Officer, Nature Foundation South Australia) watching environmental water flowing into a wetland at Loxton Riverfront Reserve in 2014.

Their district is able to prep all salad bar ingredients at their central kitchen, freeing up space at school sites for cooking items such as local drumsticks, raw ground beef, and raw ground turkey.

Number of kids enrolled at ANFSC: 1,600 Number of schools in district: 6 Percentage who are free and reduced: 40 % Number of local farms worked with in a given year: 10 Kids» favorite local produce: Berries, apples, carrots, peppers

The Murrumbidgee Local Health District in New South Wales passed an internal directive in April 2016 banning the sale of sugary drinks at their health facilities by December 2016.

Chef Jesse Houston's nautical takeover (complete with a mural of an octopus) of a former elementary school has become a hangout for Fondren District locals, who sit at the long bar, slurping down $ 1 oysters on the half shell during happy hour and sipping one of the 30 beers on tap.

But don't underestimate what individual people at the local level (especially someone as powerful as big district Supt) can do.

Additional Accountability Requirements: The Statewide School Wellness Policy (2005) adopted by the State Board of Education requires school districts to report annually to the state on the implementation of their local wellness policies at the district and individual school level.

In addition, each school district and charter school is required to establish a district School Health Advisory Council that shall meet at least 2 times annually to make recommendations to the local school board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness policy.

She has served at the local affiliate level in the District of Columbia since 2012 with the last two years as Treasurer.

The New Lenox Park District and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 176 will sponsor a fishing derby Saturday at Sharon's Bay Park.

Chicago: The Park District is hosting free parties — many including haunted houses or «chambers of horrors «-- for children on Thursday at more than 250 fieldhouses throughout the city; check with your local park fieldhouse for details.

Local items were highlighted monthly in the Harvest of the Month program, including produce from Mountain Earth Farms in Clarkesville, grits from White County, and strawberries grown 20 miles from the district at Moon Farms.

The Golden Radish Award publicly recognizes school districts for all aspects of farm to school, from local food procurement to hosting taste tests to gardening with students, and is awarded at Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Honorary Levels.

School food efforts — governed at the district, state and federal level and implemented by each separate district — must intersect and connect with local food, public health, hunger and access, education and agriculture efforts for farm to school to succeed.

When they turn 3, they're eligible for additional services at their local school district with the help of an individualized education program (IEP).

«Once we started planning the event, we were surprised at the strength of the local Scandinavian population and its many clubs,» said Nancy Radtke, special projects coordinator for the park district.

Under the Buffalo Grove Park District program at her local school, her cost would drop to $ 52.50 a week per child for morning and after - school care.

Some Oak Park residents are balking at a park district plan to remove a sled hill and a dog run to make room for the installation of a synthetic turf field at a local park.

Northbrook residents gathered at the Leisure Center Thursday night to find out what Northbrook Park District officials believe it would cost to convert the local Five Seasons Sports Club into a community center.

In the piece, writer and advocate Stacy Malkan explains how California's West Contra Costa Unified School District recently finished up a «Conscious Kitchen» pilot program that brought fresh, local and organically grown breakfasts and lunches to 1,200 students and teachers at two of its schools.

The park district will distribute registration information at all public elementary schools and will involve the local park swim teams and junior lifeguards, Pecoraro said.

In Crystal Lake, the city, Park District and local schools have created a program that allows some middle - school students to act as helpers at neighborhood elementary schools.

The Park District in Hanover Park will fly flags, as it does at other local ponds, to warn skaters whether the ice is safe.

The Arlington Heights Park District is running birthday parties at your local community centers and Olympic Indoor Swim Center.

The district can then raise twice the number of flowers at a fraction of what it has been paying to buy plants every year for local parks, park director William Moran said.

The Schaumburg Park District plans to install three new playgrounds, a tennis court, a baseball field and a safety town at local parks, all at a cost of about $ 790,000.

«Stacey had been going to local programs at the La Grange Park District, but SEASPAR offered a greater variety of things for her to do, «says her mother, Lorraine.

Palos Heights is giving out - of - town teachers and staff at a local elementary school district a discount rate on fitness classes next year at the village Recreation Center.

Taking risks Portland's new director of nutrition, Gitta Grether - Sweeney, is proud her department is pushing the envelope along with other leading - edge districts around the nation at serving fresh, local, sustainable food.

Number of kids enrolled at ANFSC: 1,600 Number of schools in district: 6 Percentage who are free and reduced: 40 % Number of local farms worked with in a given year: 10 Kids» favorite local produce: Berries, apples, carrots, peppers

As part of the Spring Big Sweep, local soil and water conservation districts sponsor numerous clean - up days at creeks, lakes, streams and wetlands that flow into area rivers.