Sentences with phrase «city counterpart in»

The suburban district also trails its big city counterpart in placing vocational school grads into jobs, with only 35 percent of Ferguson - Florissant vocational ed kids getting jobs versus 59 percent for St. Louis.

Economically disadvantaged rural and small - town children do a lot better than their city counterparts in learning what they are taught in school, but schooling is not enough.

Given that the percentage of low - income suburban fourth - grade young men struggling with literacy is only seven percentage points lower than that for big - city counterparts (and only six points lower for suburban fourth - grade young women peers than for big - city counterparts), suburban districts are doing as poorly as big - city counterparts in providing the poorest kids with high - quality education needed for success in an increasingly knowledge - based economy.

Not exact matches

The flip side of that is that Lyft is available in some small cities and suburbs not covered by its counterpart — the recent rollout includes municipalities like Parkersburg, W.V. (population: 31,000) and Carbondale, Ill. (26,000).

But extra points will be awarded to teams creating open - source solutions that not only the participating charity but their counterparts in other cities can eventually use.

Lighthizer and his Mexican and Canadian counterparts stayed away from the talks in Mexico City, where the mood was calmer than in the previous round last month in Washington.

Cuba's President Raul Castro (L) stands with his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama before the inauguration of the VII Summit of the Americas in Panama City April 10, 2015.

Nault leads an all - party delegation of Canadian parliamentarians south of the border this week for meetings with their legislative counterparts — first to Mexico City and later in the week, Washington.

Municipal governments also need to be a partner with their federal and provincial counterparts in determining immigration targets and migration strategies, because cities are truly where the rubber will hit the road.

Compared with their counterparts in advanced, tier 1 mega-cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, residents of smaller tier 4 and tier 5 cities are commonly thought to be less valuable as customers because they aren't as wealthy, have limited shopping needs, low brand awareness and frugal mindsets.

Networks from Canada and Quebec, representing labour unions; Indigenous, farmers, and migrant groups; environmentalists; women's organizations; international solidarity groups; student movements; and human rights organizations will join their American and Mexican counterparts at the historic Antiguo Palacio de Escuela de Medicina in Mexico City.

I am Tracy's work counterpart in Kansas City.

While the Top 10 factors that Australian grocery buyers consider most important in a supermarket are much the same as they were five years ago, there are some interesting variations between shoppers that live in country areas and their capital city counterparts.

While some of the Top 10 factors that Australian grocery buyers consider most important in a supermarket were similar to those five years ago, Roy Morgan Research found there were some interesting variations between country people and their capital city counterparts.

Cycling races require sometimes 200 - plus kilometers of road closures for racing, and cities and states in the U.S. are much less likely to acquiesce those requests than European counterparts.

His Man City counterpart picked up the award only two years previously, and is already earning a place in the first - team squad for his side, and there is hope that Nwakali will be able to have a similar impact in the near future for Arsenal.

The Portuguese tactician was outclassed by his Spanish counterpart in a game that could be pivotal in this season's title race, with City now looking out of sight after going eleven points clear.

Cech is 34 however, with his potential counterpart being five years his junior, but I still would not see the point in bringing in the City star.

Two - time competition winners Chelsea overcame strong Porto counterparts in Friday's first semi-final, and will now face Barcelona, who beat 10 - man Manchester City on the other half of the draw.

Chile international Alexis reacted angrily to being substituted after completing the scoring in the Gunners» 4 - 0 win at Swansea City on Saturday, but Wenger has now suggested that his Stamford Bridge counterpart Antonio Conte has far greater concerns with his own star striker.

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While Zidane might have all his important players available, his counterpart Manuel Pellegrini will have to do without one of Manchester City's most influential midfield generals in Yaya Toure.

Scottish Champions Celtic are joining English counterparts Chelsea, Manchester United, Manchester City, Tottenham and Liverpool in the group stage.

Along with several City counterparts — and Bronze — the England midfielder Jill Scott started her career at Sunderland and shares a similar appreciation of the potential wider importance of English success in Europe.

«Crime in the streets» was Nixonian code for keeping white people safe from poor minorities, just as «crack babies» justified draconian prison sentences for inner - city cocaine users 20 years later (their white suburban counterparts went to rehab).

London Underground T - ShirtThis was London Mayor Boris Johnson's gift to his New York City counterpart Michael Bloomberg when they met in 2008.

Spitzer discussed this topic more in depth during a guest appearance earlier this week on the «Wise Guys» segment of «Inside City Hall» with my downstate counterpart, Errol Louis.

Her Democratic counterpart in the city of Rochester, Mayor Lovely Warren, did, however, and she said even if Dinolofo's IDA effort turns out to be nothing more than a rebranding, it's still a good step.

The City Council had already passed a bill consistent with what the mayor wanted, but gave some city workers benefits that were less than their counterparts in neighboring suburban departmeCity Council had already passed a bill consistent with what the mayor wanted, but gave some city workers benefits that were less than their counterparts in neighboring suburban departmecity workers benefits that were less than their counterparts in neighboring suburban departments.

However, recent electoral history shows that Britain's second largest city is not hostile to the Conservative Party in the same way that some of its northern counterparts are.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)-- Just after his Democratic counterpart Hillary Clinton announced she would campaign in Buffalo, Republican front - runner Donald Trump announced he will be stopping to rally in the Queen City.

When Mr. Schneiderman and a bevy of city Democrats called for a special prosecutor last year, Mr. Donovan declined to comment on the proposal, unlike his counterparts in the other boroughs.

It's a complex deal and several city lawmakers, who along with their counterparts in the county legislature will have to approve the agreement, said that they were still trying to understand its nuances.

Crain's predicts that New York City will become «a test case for what independent expenditures can do in municipal elections,» and city voters can expect to «experience some of what their counterparts in presidential swing states did last year.&raCity will become «a test case for what independent expenditures can do in municipal elections,» and city voters can expect to «experience some of what their counterparts in presidential swing states did last year.&racity voters can expect to «experience some of what their counterparts in presidential swing states did last year.»

Teachers and directors at pre-K centers in community - based organizations (CBOs)-- which make up about half of all the city's pre-K offerings — make significantly less and have fewer benefits than their counterparts at Department of Education pre-K centers.

But while Cuomo and Democrats in Albany, New York City, and elsewhere cast blame on their Republican counterparts for certain legislation being eliminated from the budget proposals, it's not clear what exactly the governor and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie made the focal points of budget negotiations, and what they weren't pushing, given the opaque nature of the process.

City charter schools in public school buildings are far more overcrowded than their district - run counterparts, a new analysis of NYC Education Department data shows.

Cuomo and his New Jersey counterpart Chris Christie dined at the Beacon Restaurant in New York City on July 29, just days before the Port Authority announced a plan to increase toll hikes on bridges and tunnels.

A senior New York City budget official said that officials hadn't discussed with their state counterparts how to avoid about $ 1.5 billion in potential cuts to the city initially proposed by Gov. Andrew CuCity budget official said that officials hadn't discussed with their state counterparts how to avoid about $ 1.5 billion in potential cuts to the city initially proposed by Gov. Andrew Cucity initially proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Most Big Apple residents will see a far less bountiful windfall from the tax overhaul than their counterparts in Florida, according to an analysis by the Partnership for New York City.

As New York City contends with a fraying subway system, focus is turned to upstate lawmakers in Albany, who are not as familiar with mass transit as their downstate counterparts.

Officials with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York decided, like their counterparts in Philadelphia, to auction off a Fiat 500 Lounge that was one of six Pope Francis used on his three - city United States tour in September.

Before the Senate bill got to the floor of the Assembly, Speaker Carl Heastie made a deal with his counterpart in the City Council, Melissa Mark - Viverito, who got the bill passed, to delay action until February — effectively putting the entire matter off until after the November elections.

When town officials saw that a state budget proposal would give their counterparts in cities, villages and counties more money for roads, they felt like road kill.

In 2015, the New York City Department of Education said it would investigate allegations that 39 Orthodox yeshivas failed to meet state law requiring them to provide an education equivalent to their public school counterparts.

Cerio told her city counterpart, Honora Spillane, on Aug. 17 that the city's economic development staff had 180 days to leave the office it shares in the Washington Station office building with the county's economic development staff, city officials said.

Harriet Harman, the minister for Women, has renewed her attack on the financial industry, describing it as a «breeding ground for discrimination», after it emerged that women working in the City were being paid as much as 60 per cent less than their male counterparts.

Adams» counterpart in Queens, Melinda Katz, has four city vehicles and no full - time drivers, and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer has two, with two drivers who earn an estimated $ 100,000 a year between them.

New York City education administrators should try to learn from the mistakes of their counterparts in Tennessee where a rush to implement a complicated new teacher evaluation system has overwhelmed administrators with paperwork and demoralized staff members concerned about being improperly and unfairly rated.

New York City students did better on the tests than their upstate counterparts in large urban districts.