Milwaukee Public Schools, UW - Milwaukee, Hartland - Lakeside in Waukesha County, Waukesha and Wauwatosa were among
districts awarded money.
Not exact matches
On remand, the
District Court and Second Circuit rejected the counties» affirmative defenses and
awarded money damages.
Families moving into the town because of the
award winning school
district,
district wide Universal Pre-Kindergarten, organic diversity, a mix of urban and suburban life, coupled with a big inventory of affordable homes has flooded the schools and left the
district scrambling to make ends meet with less
money.
Florida's «Merit
Award Program» provides state
money to local school
districts.
Boston Public Schools wins Broad Prize for Urban Education Fifth time the charm for national recognition as most improved urban school
district; $ 1 million in total scholarship
money awarded to students Mayor Thomas M. Menino, School Committee Chair Elizabeth Reilinger and Interim Superintendent Michael Contompasis today accepted the Broad Prize for Urban Education from Eli Broad and the Broad Foundation as the most improved urban school
district in the country.
Another criticism of the grant program, particularly in Colorado, is that even though schools are required to compete for the federal funds, every school
district that applied in this state was
awarded money.
«We understand the financial constraints the
districts are under, and $ 175 million is still a huge boost for us,» said Linda Barker, the director of teaching and learning for the CEA, referring to the potential
award money if Colorado wins a grant.
States and education groups are curious about whether, if they win a grant, they can
award a portion of their Race to the Top
money to a select group of school
districts, or if they have to dole out
money to all of them.
But because this
money is
awarded on a first - come, first - served basis to
districts with approved projects and matching funds, critics say, it provides an unfair advantage to LEAs in wealthier communities or with dedicated facilities staff who are able to navigate the system.
Currently the
money from both programs, the largest K - 12 initiatives in the Education Department, is
awarded to states and
districts based on federal formulas.
The number of students served in the program the Race To The Top
money would support determines the amount of the
award districts could receive.
The
money will be
awarded to school
districts and non-profit groups with strong track records of results.
LAUSD to Pay $ 6.9 Million in Abuse Case; Miramonte Could Be Costly The size of verdict — among the largest ever
awarded in a
district molestation case — suggests L.A. Unified could end up paying a large amount of
money to wrap up the close to 200 pending legal claims related to the Miramonte teacher.
Their estate left
money in a trust fund to
award college scholarships to Deerfield Beach High students, said Damian Huttenhoff, the
district's director of athletics and student support.