Sentences with phrase «districts take the necessary steps»

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Erie County Legislators John Mills, Lynne Dixon and Kevin Hardwick, whose districts border waterfronts, along with Legislator Ted Morton, whose district includes the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, announce that the Legislature has taken the necessary steps to receive a State of New York Office of Homeland Security grant totaling $ 75,169 to increase security of the international border along the Niagara River and Lake Erie.

«Just this past weekend, I co-hosted a document shredding day with one of the towns in my district, encouraging residents to take the necessary steps to destroy sensitive materials and protect themselves.

It required school districts that had previously maintained a «dual» school system to take all steps necessary to convert to a «unitary» school system, one in which no schools are «racially identifiable,» because the enrollment of each school reflects the racial balance of the school district as a whole.

State District Judge Samuel C. Kiser of Amarillo handed down a ruling last month that ordered a Mexican - American mother to «take any and all steps necessary» to ensure that her daughter learns English.

Research behind VAL - ED (the Vanderbilt Assessment of Leadership in Education tool to assess principal performance, developed by researchers at Vanderbilt University) suggests that there are six key steps - or «processes» - that the effective principal takes when carrying out his or her most important leadership responsibilities: planning, implementing, supporting, advocating, communicating and monitoring.40 The school leader pressing for high academic standards would, for example, map out rigorous targets for improvements in learning (planning), get the faculty on board to do what's necessary to meet those targets (implementing), encourage students and teachers in meeting the goals (supporting), challenge low expectations and low district funding for students with special needs (advocating), make sure families are aware of the learning goals (communicating), and keep on top of test results (monitoring).41

«While we often hear that educators feel overwhelmed, we also hear that the schools and districts that take the necessary steps to implement SEL see that it pays off — for student achievement and wellbeing, and for the adult community — in a matter of months, if they focus on climate and practices,» said Rachel Poliner, this year's conference organizer.