Sentences with phrase «decisions at the district»

Future educational leaders — principals and superintendents — need to be able to make these decisions at the district or school level.

The examinations fulfill federal mandates for testing in our public schools, and they inform personnel decisions locally, administrative decisions at the district and state levels, and federal actions nationally.

Provides significant opportunities for principals and teachers to be involved in decisions at the district level

Not exact matches

«Because Congress did not have a «strong basis of evidence» upon which to conclude that DoD was a passive participant in pervasive, nationwide racial discrimination — at least not on the evidence produced by DoD and relied on by the district court in this case — the statute fails strict scrutiny,» the decision stated.

To begin at the beginning, it is instructive to review the U.S. District Court's 2009 decision on Rule 151A.

But they agree that a decision by the U.S. District Court in April or May will be a «key catalyst that will tip the scales or at least show the hand» of the Department of Justice, she said.

Greg Pittman, a history teacher at Stoneman Douglas, defended the district's decision on Twitter, saying the photos raised concerns.

Pastors and parents need a seat at the table for district and state decision making so we can advocate for high academic standards in every school.

Even so, we believe strongly that Judge Doty's order is incorrect and fundamentally at odds with well - established legal precedent governing the district court's role in reviewing arbitration decisions.

After 90 minutes of public comment that was predominantly in opposition of the Park District's involvement at the harbor, commissioners retired to closed session to discuss the subject before emerging at 11:15 p.m. to announce its decision to a mostly empty room.

District 97 sent out a statement last week saying officials were surprised by the park district's decision to forgo the project — especially since the village's financial analysis still is coming at the end of this month — but respects it pDistrict 97 sent out a statement last week saying officials were surprised by the park district's decision to forgo the project — especially since the village's financial analysis still is coming at the end of this month — but respects it pdistrict's decision to forgo the project — especially since the village's financial analysis still is coming at the end of this month — but respects it position.

Park District officials announced the grant award on April 7, just hours before Park Ridge aldermen overwhelmingly approved the Park District's Stage 2 Development Plan for the park - to - be at 733 N. Prospect Ave. With that decision, the Park District's development plans have now cleared the city's planning and...

«It is my personal conviction that Garrett Peck is the strongest candidate to help guide the future policy decisions of the Plainfield Park District,» Hurtado said noting that at the time of his vote for Bettin he was not part of the governing majority of the park board.

The decision by U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman makes permanent a ban he put in place in May after a legal challenge by Dawn Sherman, a student at Buffalo Grove High School, and her atheist activist father, Rob Sherman.

Netsch said his decision to relinquish the presidency had nothing to do with speculation among park district and City Hall officials that the board would not vote to retain him in that post at its May 12 annual meeting.

But after residents complained, the Park District voted at a meeting June 3 to eliminate the plan for the soccer fields — a decision that saved 300 of the trees.

Drawing an emotional response from the audience, more than a dozen Chicago Public School parents voiced complaints at Wednesday's school board meeting over how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this month.

Residents will have to wait at least until next spring before using a dog park, after Park Ridge Park District board members Thursday night tabled any decision on the issue until September.

A committee of the Chicago Park District board voted Monday to decentralize the parks system into 17 parts and to give managers of those divisions power to make many decisions on park programs, purchasing and maintenance that are now made at the districDistrict board voted Monday to decentralize the parks system into 17 parts and to give managers of those divisions power to make many decisions on park programs, purchasing and maintenance that are now made at the districtdistrict level.

Though it appeared during last week's Naperville Park District Board meeting that most board members support putting a skate park at the northeast corner of the Garden Plots, commissioners agreed to postpone a decision.

But now — less than a month after a proposal to create a park district was defeated at the polls — there is a new park - management proposal to consider, leaving residents and the Village Board with a decision about how best to control the community's recreational resources.

The Park District made the decision last spring to replace the artificial surface with grass at the behest of the Bears, who believe grass is safer.

Oak Brook — A surprise decision by Susan K. Johnson to resign as president of the Oak Brook Park District Board has led to speculation as to who will be her successor, a decision that could be made at the board's July 12 meeting.

School districts are typically responsible for top - level decision - making when it comes to food: they oversee the food services group that determines breakfast and lunch menus; they set the district - wide wellness policy, which usually covers the food that may be sold or distributed during the school day; and they decide whether vending machines may or may not be placed in schools (although in some cases this is decided at the level of the state board of education).

He is expected to meet within minutes at the Radisson here in Rochester with Rep. Bob Turner, whose very late decision to enter this race and not to seek re-election to the House in a redrawn and uphill - climb district has thrown the Republicans into turmoil.

Local councils have the right to become statutory consultees at both district and county level and, although the decision remains with the planning authorities, local councils can influence the decision - making process by making informed comments and recommendations.

Qualified voters of the Newfield Central School District can cast their decision the 15th at the Elementary Building in Newfield from noon to 9 p.m..

These maps were drawn before the Court's 2013 decision tossing out much of the Voting Rights Act, and they contain small deviations in population (less than 10 percent at their peak) across districts.

«I don't think this affected his ability to make decisions at all,» said Perini, a former Suffolk prosecutor who failed in a 2013 bid to unseat Spota as district attorney.

The Buffalo Teachers Federation is crying foul over a district decision to reduce the number of teachers at City Honors.

In a decision dated Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Mae D'Agostino turned aside each of the arguments made by the truck's owners, Andrea Loguidice and Brendan Snooks, who filed the lawsuit in 2013 after being denied a permit to sell their wares at Empire State Plaza as part of the state's summer lunch program.

In another matter, at the Oct. 23 Community Enrichment Committee meeting, legislators questioned the Library Director about decisions made to spend more than $ 422,000 on an Albany lobbyist and law firm in hopes of creating a special taxing district.

KINGSTON, N.Y. >> School district Superintendent Paul Padalino says his decision to issue a shelter - in - place for students during a tornado warning Tuesday was correct despite complaints from some parents of students that their children were being held hostage at the end of the school day.

Spota disclosed his decision in an email to staff late Friday, as Suffolk Democrats prepared to screen potential district attorney candidates Saturday at party headquarters in Bohemia.

In a letter sent today, the Attorney General and Commissioner reminded school districts across New York State that — irrespective of the federal government's decision — they have independent duties under federal and state law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment in their schools and at all school functions.

When word broke that Cuomo would not be conducting a regional State of the State address in the Mohawk Valley, Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi disagreed with his party leader's decision, booked a room at the Utica State Office Building and prepared his own personal remarks on the state of his district to fill the silence.

Things have changed, as Miner, a Democrat who leaves office at the end of the year, is now reconsidering her decision to not run for what has been a battleground House district.

A federal investigation into corruption in Suffolk County law enforcement has expanded, as the Justice Department examines at least a half - dozen cases to determine whether political considerations influenced decisions made by the local district attorney's office.

«The district faces so many issues at this point that I was hoping we could wait for a few weeks before we made this decision so that the board could become cohesive, bond a little before we made a decision that might be divisive in the community,» Body said.

The Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, Birender Singh, also told the B&FT last month that: «As the new administration is finally settling down, we think this is the right opportunity for our businessmen to travel to Ghana so that they sit with the Ghanaian businessmen and see how they can contribute to the policy decisions of government's «one district - one factory» and «one village - one da — See more at: http://thebftonline.com/business/economy/23910/govt-earmarks-ghc456m-for-district-factories.html#sthash.iL291Uzk.dpuf

In a written statement, Buerkle said deciding not to run again for the 24th Congressional District was a difficult decision, but the right one for her at this time.

Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, and Matt Funiciello, the Green candidate for the 21st district congressional seat, said today that they oppose the massive development in the Adirondacks at Tupper Lake that recently won an Appellate Court decision and has the support of Governor Cuomo.

The 5th District has been targeted by national Republicans since last year — long before Esty's decision to leave office at the end of the year.

Ritchie Torres» decision to exempt his district from self - storage bill hints at how the policy could change local lawmaking

The early decision was to draft a constitution providing for democratic club rule and an extremely anti-patronage policy, with the intention of contesting the party leadership in a race for district leader against incumbant DeSapio — easily the most important Democrat at that time in the state — in the 1957 party primary.

FINANCIAL DISTRICT — The city has made a final decision not to expand Millennium High School into nearby space at 26 Broadway, Department of Education officials said last week.

A federal investigation into corruption in Suffolk County, N.Y., law enforcement has expanded, as the Justice Department examines at least a half - dozen cases to determine whether political considerations influenced decisions made by the Suffolk district attorney's office, according to two people in law enforcement and three who have been questioned by the Justice Department.

ALBANY — The decision by the administration of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to choose a campaign contributor to the governor for a $ 50 million development contract at Republic Airport in Farmingdale has generated opposition from a rival bidder, local civic groups and state Sen. Phil Boyle, who represents the district.

Alvarez, who will step down from the district's lead position on July 31, sent a letter to administrators, faculty and staff early Tuesday and informed the public of his decision at the Board of -LSB-...]

in regards to the so called violation of the establishment clause (just for the record, a law that forces a kosher deli to be closed on Sunday is not a violation of the establishment clause according to the still binding decision of the anti semetic Warren Court) since even in the super Orthodox jewish Senate district if there was a Catholic running against a Orthodox Jew and we liked the Catholic better then the Orthodox Jew on the issues then there would be only a slight disadvantage to the Catholic and depending on the issue at hand even an advantage as witnessed in the Weprin - Turner race.