Sentences with phrase «district changed the order»

The district changed the order of instruction, covering concrete science concepts in sixth grade and moving some chemistry topics to seventh.

Not exact matches

Fortunately, U.S. District Judge Mark Walker said the process was «unconstitutional» and ordered it to be changed by April 26.

«In order to get a perfect gradation between two forms in the upper and lower parts of the same formation, the deposit must have gone on continuously acc.umulating during a long period, sufficient for the slow process of modification; hence the deposit must be a very thick one; and the species, undergoing change must have lived in the same district throughout the whole time.

He filed a name - change order Friday with the Probate Division of the Fayette District Court to legally change his name to Willie Trill Cauley - Stein.

Alvord Unified School District — Pamela Lambert Innovation: Systems Change by Cultivating Community In order to create a culture supportive of healthy food and lifestyles, Pamela Lambert designed events that brought the community together around health and wellness — arranging walks with the mayor, parents, and students and a health fair in the guise of a day at an indoor trampoline park.

«It dawned on me, after doing the math, that we have to have a unified ticket in the fall election in order to bring the much - needed change to this Congressional district,» he added.

In order to take advantage of a potential presidential wave, Democratic operatives are cutting emotional ties from some rural areas that made up their previous majority, such as downstate Illinois and parts of Ohio, to focus on more suburban districts, where they believe changing demographics are moving seats into the Democratic column.

The figure was put forth recently by Richard Timbs of Bernard P. Donegan consulting firm, and it showed that, compared to many districts throughout the state, Onteora is in better financial shape and has a little wiggle room, but that eventually financial changes must be made in order to stop the bleeding.

The plan could have applied to West's legal work for the Dallas Independent School District if his firm used a document called a «change order» to amend its contract, the news website Texas Watchdog reported.

As WCBS 880's Rich Lamb reported Saturday, Quinn — who is also running for mayor — said there should be no further delay, and court - ordered changes to the policy should be put into place right away, She said she was filing declarations in U.S. District Court to oppose any motion for a stay in implementation.

The bill's sponsors have been offering changes in order to round up support for the plan from members of the House in swing districts like Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus) and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro).

In a 48 - page order, U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni issued a series of legal rejections against defense lawyers in the Buffalo Billion case, including bids to dismiss the indictments against the defendants and to change the case's venue to Western New York.

In order to remove the confounding influence of unobserved factors that have an impact on both school spending and student outcomes, we calculate how much spending in a given school district would have been predicted to change due solely to the passage of an SFR, and use that prediction, rather than the spending change the district actually experienced, as our key variable.

But as the student population has grown, the school district has changed the start times for many individual schools in order to maintain a balanced bus schedule, generating differences in start times for the same school in different years.

In response to a court order, Governor proposed a revolutionary change in state's school - finance system that would create regional school districts to oversee local property taxes.

Hickok: If an existing desegregation order limits public school choice, then the district has the obligation to go back to the office that issued the order to change it, so the district can offer public school choice.

The CPRE study's interview findings about the importance of staffing and space in adjusting disciplinary policy seem obvious ex post, but many districts are changing their policies without addressing these first order issues.

Districts may have to make other changes, such as increasing salaries for teachers clearing the tenure hurdle, in order to recruit enough teachers to fill available positions.

79, president of the foundation, «when we developed the conviction that dramatic structural change was going to be necessary in Boston and other urban public school systems in order to generate broad improvement in the academic achievement of the mostly low - income, minority students who populate these districts today.»

Commonwealth Court Judge Doris A. Smith last month absolved both the city school district, which can not levy taxes, and the city of Philadelphia, which has had severe financial problems in recent years, from the responsibility for paying for a 1994 remedial order calling for extensive changes in the district.

This change to the APPR system forces districts to create and adopt local assessments in order to measure teacher performance, even while our students are still also required to take state - created and administered tests.

The Kentucky Education Reform Act mandated changes in the state's school systems in order to provide equitable educational opportunities for all students within the school district and between school districts across the state.

In order to understand the effects of administrator turnover at the district level, we concentrated on districts where there were changes in the superintendency during the course of our study.

Staff Reports - INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)- One school district changed their school start times in order to give students more time for sleep.

The bill, which includes other changes intended to give more flexibility to school districts, was scheduled for Tuesday's Assembly session, but on Wednesday morning was bundled along with other bills into a special order expected to be taken up Thursday.

«What's happening in this school district is really causing us to rethink if the school turnaround process is really helping sustain schools or attempts to change schools in order to change our communities.»

Since the members of the illegal Board of Education refused to do their jobs, Bridgeport residents should step in and demand that Vallas explain the following: (1) What factors did he use to decide that the cut in out of district placements should be 20 %, (2) how many Bridgeport students will be impacted by this cut, (3) how many IEPs have been changed to remove the out - of - district placements that had previously been ordered, and (4) how many children have been moved back into the school system to date.

«For a superintendent to make it clear that he hopes his own district will lose a lawsuit in order to effect change takes a little bit of chutzpah,» says Hess.

In 1990, the consortium was launched with philanthropic funds in order to study the effects of the 1988 Chicago School Reform Act, and it has continued to provide insight and guidance to CPS through many changes in district administration.

In order to help school districts better understand this important ruling and the changes they needed to make in order to remain compliant with the ruling, the NSBA led an effort — in partnership with the National Education Association (NEA) and the AASA, School Superintendents Association (AASA)-- to develop a document, which consisted of a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) on school district employer and employee issues related to the DOMA ruling.

In order for district schools to successfully educate our children, it is essential that the leaders of public and private institutions and agencies in our city organize themselves around schools to support children and families and move school change.

What changes in your district's current approach to assessment would support the development of higher - order skills and lead to higher student achievement?

The Guidelines set out the rules the District must follow in order to propose any school actions (e.g. Co-location, Reassignment Boundary Change, Consolidation).

The lessons learned highlight the importance of culture change within the district in order to reap the benefits of continuous improvement.

Given the compressed timeframe in which the dissolution of the SRC must take place in order for the District to regain local control by the beginning of the 2018 - 2019 school year and the difficulty the District would likely face getting legislative approval from Harrisburg to change its charter to allow an elected school board in the next few weeks, Education Voters of PA supports mayoral control of the school board at this time.

At its core, CASDA is committed to changing with the times, while preserving its original purpose of bringing local educators together in order to improve school districts, solve common education problems and enhance student achievement.

I realize that much has changed in the last few years — widespread economic hardship, cuts in state aid by both Democratic and Republican state governments, much slower than anticipated growth in property values,, the opportunity to cut staff compensation under the threat of union busting, dramatic cuts to the revenue limit base — but despite all of these changes, if you go back to the principles and the details of Partnership Plan used to sell the 2008 Operating Referendum (which passed overwhelmingly) I think you can find plenty of justification for increasing property taxes in order to achieve the mission of the district.

«We are pleased that the December 7, 2010 court order has served as a catalyst for change and are glad to see the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) making efforts to meet the terms of Prop. 39 by increasing the number of offers to provide district facilities to charter schools, particularly after years of not complying with the legal requirements of ProposiDistrict (LAUSD) making efforts to meet the terms of Prop. 39 by increasing the number of offers to provide district facilities to charter schools, particularly after years of not complying with the legal requirements of Proposidistrict facilities to charter schools, particularly after years of not complying with the legal requirements of Proposition 39.

The judge's order had been to adjust property so as to preserve the district judge's proportions but to reformulate his errors in computation of the couple's debt and to reflect «the change in the landscape from that surveyed by the district judge», upon sale of the business.

The judge, Thomas F. Hogan of Federal District Court in Washington, rejected a request by Ms. Miller and her lawyers that she be allowed to serve her detention at home or in Connecticut or elsewhere, and ordered that she be put in custody and taken to a jail in the District of Columbia area until October, or until she changed her mind about testifying.

Represented public works contractor claiming unpaid retention, change order work, and fraud against school district and individual defendant, and defended contractor against breach of contract and false claims by district in three - week California state court jury trial.

(In other words, the district court can keep the order in place, change it in some way, or do away with it completely.)

Jennifer's pro bono work has included: briefing and arguing a federal inmate's appeal before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; drafting name and gender change requests for transgender individuals in need; and submitting U-Visa applications and civil protection orders for indigent survivors of violence.

The Court determined that under Colorado's Uniform Dissolution of Marriage Act, a district court retains continuing jurisdiction over motions to modify parental responsibilities while the current allocation order is on appeal, as long as those motions are based on a material change in circumstances that occurred after the original order was entered.