Sentences with phrase «cross district lines»

Decades ago, Cohen was a school with a reputation for excellence, one that children from around the city would cross district lines to attend, Murray said.

The reason: many families who send their children to private schools cross district lines.

Students could not cross district lines to attend charter schools, unless the districts have an agreement that allows it.

Students would not be allowed to cross district lines to attend charter schools, which could make it hard for schools to attract the numbers and types of students required by the bill.

HB 1044, introduced in the House, would allow students to cross district lines to attend charter schools.

Legislation pending in the House, HB 1044, only included a provision allowing students to cross district lines but it was amended to allow charter schools in all school districts in the state.

Charter Schools: SB 2161 would allow for the creation of charter schools in «C» rated districts (without local school board approval), allow students to cross district lines to attend a charter school, permit employees to participate in PERS and other benefits programs, and allow for conversion charters to purchase or lease the school building from the local school district at market value.

It was amended to allow students in «C,» «D,» or «F» rated districts to cross district lines while continuing to allow school boards in «C» rated districts to block charter schools.

HB 1044, would allow students in «D» and «F» rated districts to cross district lines to attend charter schools.

The most important improvement to the Charter School Act is to allow students to cross district lines, which both bills do.

The legislation that passed the House, House Bill 1044, would only allow students currently enrolled in «D» or «F» districts to cross district lines to attend a charter school.

By allowing students to cross district lines, charter schools will now be able to open in high - need areas where the small size of many of the school districts has made the creation of a charter school virtually impossible.

By allowing students to cross district lines, charter schools will now be able to open in high - need areas where the small size of many of the school districts has made the creation of a charter school....

The most important improvement to the Charter School Act is to allow students to cross district lines, which both....

Originally, HB 1044 only included the provision to cross district lines but it was amended to allow charter schools in all school districts in the state.

Two bills introduced in the House, HB 1042 and HB 1044, would allow students to cross district lines to attend charter schools.

Florida, which will soon allow any student to cross district lines to attend a public school as long as they have open seats, has been a national leader in offering parents educational options for two decades.

In a 67 - 53 vote (see the roll call here), the House voted to only allow students currently enrolled in «D» or «F» districts to cross district lines to attend a charter school.

These schools, if approved, would benefit from changes made to the charter school law in 2016 that allows students in school districts rated «C,» «D,» or «F» to cross district lines to attend a charter school.

The bill that originally passed the Senate would have allowed students who reside in any district to cross district lines and would have also allowed for the creation of charter schools in «C» rated districts.

SB 2161: This would allow for the creation of charter schools in «C» rated districts (without local school board approval), allow students to cross district lines to attend a charter school, permit employees to participate in PERS and other benefits programs, and allow for conversion charters to purchase or lease the school building from the local school district at market value.

During the last session, the legislature strengthened Mississippi's charter school by permitting students in school districts rated C, D, or F to cross district lines to attend a charter school.

Previously, students were not allowed to cross district lines to attend a charter school.

This bill will allow students in school districts rated «C,» «D,» or «F» to cross district lines to attend a charter school.

Because of the new law passed earlier this year allowing students in school districts rated «C,» «D,» or «F» to cross district lines to attend a charter school, students from every neighboring school district outside of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District would be eligible to attend.

The initial House legislation, HB 1044, would have only allowed students in school districts rated «D» or «F» to cross district lines.

By allowing students to cross district lines, charter schools will now be able to open in high - need areas where the small size of many of the school districts has made the creation of a charter school virtually....

In its current form, this legislation will allow students in «C,» «D,» or «F» rated districts to cross district lines to attend a charter school.

Conversely, the first vote on SB 2161 in the Senate would have allowed any student in the state to cross district lines and would have permitted charter schools to open in school districts rated «C.» The compromise bill that ultimately passed, SB 2161, allows students in school districts rated «C,» «D,» or «F» to cross district lines to attend a charter school.

SB 2161 would expand charter schools availability to «C» rated school districts and allow students to cross district lines to attend a charter school.

Charter Schools: SB 2161 would allow for the creation of charter schools in «C» rated districts (without local school board approval), allow students to cross district lines to attend....

Currently, students who wish to enroll in a charter school are prohibited from crossing district lines.

But they chose not to come to Mississippi because of the limited pool of students that would be available without crossing district lines.

School choice is defined as the power parents and their child (ren) have to choose the school that best suits them and their needs, even if that means crossing district lines or enrolling elsewhere.

Not exact matches

The Chicago Park District, which manages the concerts, dropped an alternate program for Saturday and Sunday nights that would have excluded the chorus after members of the orchestra declined to cross picket lines at a rehearsal site.

Special districts: There are a lot of other governing structures that cover county lines, cross between cities, etc..

But the state party has no control over districts that are wholly contained in a single county — only in those that cross county lines.

The Maine Constitution mandates that state legislative districts be «compact and contiguous, and that they cross political subdivision lines as few times as possible.»

«I wouldn't have gotten elected unless each time at least one million Democrats came out to vote and crossed the party lines to vote for me,» said Pataki, rightly pointing out that Turner will need to attract voters from the other party to win in the Ninth Congressional District, where Democrats enjoy a three - to - one registration advantage.

Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens and District Attorney Tony Rackauckas crossed party lines to support Correa.

But Koch crossed party lines hoping a Republican win in the solidly Democratic district would send a warning that Obama faces losing support among his Jewish American base.

Under the Conservative Party's bylaws, the power to grant such indulgences lies not with local party chairs when a district crosses county lines (as this one does), but with the executive committee, which almost always votes in tandem with Chairman Mike Long.

But in his district, where the 81 - year - old, 21 - term congressman heads into a June primary looking increasingly vulnerable, the question of whether his fund - raising efforts have crossed the line is joined by another: Has he simply stayed too long?

(The state executive committee can only intervene if offices and / or districts cross county lines).

Correa's support among white voters can be credited to two key endorsements from Orange County's top law - and - order Republicans, Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens and District Attorney Tony Rackauckas, who crossed party lines to support Correa.

Retiring Republican state Sen. Greg Ball crossed party lines on Friday to endorse Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, a freshman running for re-election in a battleground Hudson Valley district.

Both the Erie County Republican and Conservative committees crossed party lines and endorsed Buffalo Public School district teacher Erik Bohen, a registered Democrat, last night.

MacKay said local Indy committees (and remember, there has been a power struggle — particularly in NYC — over who controls the line) are responsible for making endorsements, with the executive committee stepping in to make decisions in districts that cross county lines.

D'Amato, who is from the district, heaped effusive praise on Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky when asked by the Daily News about talk that he is crossing party lines to back him if he runs for state Senate.

Turner's biggest turning point came when former New York City Mayor Ed Koch crossed party lines to endorse him, hoping a Republican win in the district would send a message to Obama on the president's policies toward Israel.