Sentences with phrase «fair districts so»
We need fair districts so we have competitive races throughout the state.
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So the mayor rejected the pier marina plan, and is seeking another arrangement wherein more fair benefits would accrue to the city and fewer to the park district.
«As a county legislator, I will work to ensure fairness in economic development and to unify residents in all parts of the district so that we can enjoy our fair share of our city's newfound renaissance,» she said.
The goal is to assess them at fair market value so all property owners are paying their share of county and school district taxes.
If Flanagan is so intent on keeping this seat he had better start realizing that our upstate rural school districts need a fair distribution of school aid.
My office will continue to work collaboratively with law enforcement agencies across the state, including district attorneys, to ensure fair, comprehensive, and independent investigations of every case within our jurisdiction, so that families like the Thevenins get the answers they deserve.»
I thank the legislature for quickly and unanimously passing this measure so that I could sign it into law and call a special election to ensure fair representation in the 26th Congressional District.»
Assemblyman Phil Steck said getting districts like Schenectady their fair share of so - called foundation aid remains one of his top priorities.
«I believe that any tax reform plan should make the code flatter, fairer and simpler for families and businesses in our district, should allow middle class families to keep more of their paychecks, and should lower taxes on our small businesses so that they can compete around the globe.»
Our district deserves its fair share of transportation funding so we can repair our roads and provide access and choices throughout the region.
It would be fair to allow all current students in the G&T programs in District 30 to continue so that they may auto - articulate into their own middle school and continue through 8th grade.
Leverage more competitive and equitable salaries so districts serving high - need students have a fair shot at recruiting well - qualified educators.
Allocating funds based on students and student characteristics enables fair, flexible funding so districts can use funds as needed.
We sought out «early - implementer» districts that have moved with fair speed to implement the new academic standards — most of them well ahead of their own state timelines for doing so — in the hope that they would reveal lessons worth sharing with the broader field.
«We are proud of the steps New York City has taken in recent years to strengthen tenure but we also recognize that we still don't have a fully fair, efficient system that protects teachers and students,» said April Rose, a fourth grade teacher in Queens, N.Y. «Our vision for tenure is to set a high bar and a clear process, and in doing so, allow district and school leaders to focus on more pressing concerns like reducing attrition among educators in their first few years and creating safe, supportive school environments.»
So it's fairer to assess DC's performance against another set of NAEP scores that compares large urban school districts to one another — although those scores include results only from DC Public Schools, not the charter sector.
The updated Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) goes into effect Dec. 1, so schools and districts that wish to successfully defend against potential audits and lawsuits must prepare now.
Every year I am so impressed with Friendship Woodridge International Middle School scholars who qualify for (and win) district - level STEM fairs!
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois found the sign was fair use and not likely to infringe LEYE's LETTUCE trademark, so it denied LEYE's motion for a temporary restraining order.
District of Columbia federal court determines that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development did not have the authority from the Fair Housing Act to create its disparate impact rule and so vacated the rule.