Sentences with phrase «city districts agreed»

Several big - city districts agreed to experiment with this controversial and promising reform, thanks to the availability of «free» money from the federal government.

Exclude charters results from the survey, and the percentage of teachers just within the New York City district agreeing or strongly agreeing that «my school maintains order and disciplined» increased from 77 percent to 78 percent over that period, according to a Dropout Nation analysis of the city's survey data from that period.

Not exact matches

Former New York City Board of Education chancellor Rudy Crew, worried that the Internet age was passing by too many kids in his urban districts, provided the B - schoolers with three beta - test schools and agreed to join the duo's previously nonexistent board of advisers.

Not knowing the district's policies, the city police could say something the district does not agree with, he said.

Though Park District officials called the Wilder Mansion a «white elephant» when the swap was first proposed, they have agreed to accept the building if the city installs a new elevator and sprinkler system, said Park District director William Grodsky.

The Wood Dale City Council has agreed to give about an acre of land next to the water park to the Wood Dale Park District, which could eventually build the new facility.

City Council members said they have reservations about the cost of the facility if the Park District does not agree to use the library.

The City Council agreed to hold off until June 20 before deciding whether they will give library officials the requested $ 18.6 million to construct the facility on Park District - owned land on the south side of 95th Street, west of Neuqua Valley High School.

City councilmen on Monday informally agreed to give the district a Special Events and Cultural Amenities grant not only this year, but for the next several years.

Mayor Vivian Lund said the city agreed to pay for the study because some of the newly formed park district «s development may involve the development of a 650 - acre quarry property, the site of a future office park development.

ASKED IF THE city would agree to a park district - operated marina at Navy Pier, Commissioner of Planning Elizabeth Hollander said only that «the city «s position is still being developed.

Under the agreement, the Forest Preserve has purchased much of the property for the project, the city has agreed to demolish structures to create the open space, and the Park District has promised to maintain the trails.

Following public pressure from the City Council, the Chicago Park District on Wednesday agreed to cut an admission fee increase for Chicago residents at the Art Institute of Chicago that was scheduled to take effect May 23.

If voters agreed to dissolve the district, they would pay a city tax increase that would roughly equal the district's current tax, he said.

The Naperville City Council and the Naperville Park District agreed Monday to rethink a lease agreement that was at the root of a squabble earlier this year over whether a skating park could be built on city lCity Council and the Naperville Park District agreed Monday to rethink a lease agreement that was at the root of a squabble earlier this year over whether a skating park could be built on city lcity land.

On Wednesday, park district commissioners agreed to swap man - made structures with the city of Chicago to create the harbor on a stretch of land commonly known as Dime Pier.

After consulting with National Football League troubleshooting groundskeeper George Toma of Kansas City, the Park District agreed to replace more than a third of the field with thicker 2 1/2 - to 3 - inch sod too heavy for the players to displace.

Oak Forest Park District commissioners agree the city needs an outdoor pool, but during a board meeting last week they were split on where that pool should be built.

The City of West Chicago and park district agreed in February to dismantle the existing pool so a new one could be built.

The largest food vendor for the District's public school system has agreed to pay $ 19 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that the company overcharged the city and mismanaged the school meals programs, with food often arriving at schools late, spoiled or in short supply.

School districts that have verbally agreed to a partnership with the Department of Social Services include Akron; Alden; Amherst; Cheektowaga; Cheektowaga - Maryvale Union Free; Cheektowaga - Sloan Union Free; Clarence; Cleveland Hill Union Free; Depew Union Free; East Aurora Union Free; Eden; Evans - Brant; Frontier; Grand Island; Hamburg; Holland; Iroquois; Kenmore - Tonawanda Union Free; Lackawanna City schools; Lancaster; North Collins; Orchard Park; Randolph Academy; Springville - Griffith Institute; Sweet Home; Tonawanda City schools; West Seneca; and the Williamsville Central School District.

The opponents, however, have promised to support development if the city agrees to give landmark designation to the adjacent, proposed South Village Historic District.

Questions during the off topic portion of the press Q&A included the NYPD's proposed expansion of it's use of tasers, a fine levied by the Campaign Finance Board against de Blasio ally and pro-carriage horse ban advocate NYCLASS, de Blasio's recent comments on the City's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary procCity's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary proccity council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary proccity council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary procCity Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary process.

QUEENS — City Councilman Dan Halloran fired a shot across the bow of Assemblywoman Grace Meng's campaign Monday, saying that the Bayside Democrat had something to hide if she didn't agree to a series of five televised debates in the race for New York's 6th congressional district seat.

«A majority of Democrats, independents, voters from every region and race agree that the Attorney General and not local district attorneys should have authority in cases where unarmed civilians are killed by police officers, although Democrats, New York City voters, blacks and Latinos feel most strongly about this,» Siena College pollster Steve Greenberg said.

But nearly 3,000 of the city's 42,000 parcels are located within special lighting districts, each of which was created by the Common Council after at least 75 percent of the property owners signed a petition asking for ornamental lights and agreeing to pay for them.

And while he and Rumore agreed that the city's high poverty rate creates particular challenges for schools and that increased funding is necessary for a turnaround, Quinn said the district needs to «get its act together» before asking for any more money.

The City Council and leaders of the city's two school districts agreed Thursday night to work together to keep police officers in the schoCity Council and leaders of the city's two school districts agreed Thursday night to work together to keep police officers in the schocity's two school districts agreed Thursday night to work together to keep police officers in the schools.

Barbara Humphrey agreed, saying a local income tax would bring the city and school district out of economic peril.

The Syracuse City School District is making strides to reduce the number of students suspended from school, after agreeing to make changes following an investigation from the state attorney general.

We don't often agree with Jeffries — but his opponent in this Brooklyn - Queens district is the odious City Councilman Charles Barron, a shameless racial demagogue.

Addressing reporters in the press pen near Trump Tower this afternoon, Maloney — in whose district the president - elect's Fifth Avenue Xanadu stands — announced that GOP Buffalo - area Congressman Chris Collins had agreed to sign on her push to convince Washington to reimburse New York City $ 35 million for guarding the president - elect and his interests between Election Day and Inauguration Day.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Union leaders with the Buffalo Teachers Federation recently announced they've agreed on an arbitrator in its dispute over City Honors with the Buffalo Public School District.

New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there's a need to tackle funding inequities in poorer school districts in his State of the State Address earlier this month, and Syracuse City School District administrators said they agree: The local district needs moDistrict administrators said they agree: The local district needs modistrict needs more help.

19th Council District Candidate Matthew Silverstein Condemns City Councilman Dan Halloran For Agreeing To Attend A New York Fundraiser For Controversial Congressman Allen West

The Buffalo Public School District and the District Parent Coordinating Council agree that student suspensions remain a problem in city schools.

The 11 - page ruling, by Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein of Federal District Court in Manhattan, found that the city had overstepped its bounds in requiring, as part of a licensing process, that carwash owners buy a special bond within a two - tiered system: $ 30,000 for those whose workers were unionized or employers who agreed to monitoring, and $ 150,000 for all others.

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Union members agreed to the pact by a vote of 3,822 to 641 on Nov. 2, four days after their leaders and school district and city officials pounded out the deal.

New York City principals and assistant principals have agreed to trade in some of their long - standing job security for substantial pay raises, setting the stage for a new era of school management and accountability in the nation's largest school district.

An inter-district desegregation lawsuit in St. Louis appeared near resolution last week as a federal district judge agreed to postpone for seven days a hearing to determine the liability of eight suburban school districts for segregation in the city's schools.

Implementation in New York City was delayed an additional year (until 2013 — 14), because it took that long for the school district and teachers union to agree on an evaluation system.

New York City's education world was left spinning Thursday, after Miami superintendent Alberto Carvalho announced he wouldn't be taking the helm of the country's largest school district — despite already agreeing to do so.

The General was apparently pleased for he agreed to cede to Belize half of the Peten District of Guatemala and all of the State of Alta Vera Paz in exchange for 1,000 muskets delivered to Guatemala City plus a small sum in gold.

CAISO late last year said two major California public power systems — the Balancing Authority of Northern California (which includes the Modesto Irrigation District, City of Redding, City of Roseville, Sacramento Municipal Utility District [SMUD], City of Shasta Lake, and Trinity Public Utilities District) and SMUD itself — had agreed to join the imbalance market.

The district attorney later agreed to drop the charges against Gates after the city of Cambridge, Mass., and its police department jointly recommended the DA not pursue the matter.