Sentences with phrase «district culture plays»

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For the past four months, the people of Manhattan have grappled with accusations of their District Attorney cultivating a pay - to - play culture in which the rich and powerful skate by serious criminal charges — if their lawyers contribute sizable donations to DA Vance's campaign.

District 9 is not only an action thriller, but a thought provoking critique on our own culture that can't be ignored as the Aliens or Prawns (derogetory term given to them by the humans) play a much larger emotional and dynamic role in the film than the trailer or bits of viral marketing let on.

The fact that the principals (many of them former teachers) may not have the leadership skills to do the job and have become part of the dysfunctional culture within districts also plays a part.

Last week, the East Bay Times editorialized that «West Contra Costa voters can end the pay - to - play political culture in their school district by electing smart, fiscally responsible and well - informed trustees.»

«States and the federal government have a role in changing the way districts support effective leadership in every school;» said Jean Desravines, CEO of New Leaders, Inc. «To scale and sustain school improvement, state and federal leaders must recognize the important role that districts play and promote and model large shifts in organizational culture and operations.»

First, states play a critical role in establishing a FRS culture by doing such things as articulating a clear vision, modeling behaviors (e.g., utilizing technology appropriately and effectively in communications and trainings), and recognizing and validating the work of FRS districts.

Tampa is a place to work, play, and unwind, with its mix of historic architecture and modern landmarks, Cuban and Spanish culture - infused flavor, vibrant business districts, and waterways.

HYANNIS, September 7, 2017 — The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod announced today that it has launched a nonpartisan Create the Vote initiative to raise awareness of the ways that arts and culture improve Barnstable schools, strengthen its local business districts, and build vibrant neighborhoods where people want to live, work, and play.