Sentences with phrase «financial challenges our district»

«These recommendations are grounded in teachers» experience in the classroom while also taking into account the financial challenges our district faces,» said Acasia Wilson - Feinberg, E4E - Chicago Executive Director.

Not exact matches

This summer, he took on an even bigger challenge as chef de cuisine at the Chase, a new fish - and - oyster house in the heart of the financial district.

For six consecutive years — dating to 2011 — the Park District opted to freeze its tax levy out of consideration to residents and the financial challenges many faced in a recovering economy.

The challenge in these difficult financial times is that the Chicago Park District does not have a large land - acquisition fund.

«-RRB- I shared with you then the logistical and financial challenges faced by many districts trying to meet this seemingly simple mandate, including what's going on in my own district, Houston ISD.

«-RRB- I shared with you then the logistical and financial challenges faced by many districts -LSB-...]

«There are always financial challenges for school districts to do as much as they want to do, and that's where we can provide that value.»

Administration (Key Area 3): Presentations will focus on ways to manage and administer the challenges of today's school nutrition program, including ensuring sound business and financial practices, human resources excellence and district organization.

Mr. Zumapkeh said the District's dire financial challenges have been compounded by delays in releasing the area's share of allocations to the District Assemblies» Development Fund for the 2012 fiscal year.

Terrance «Terry» Power, a 59 - year - old Oldsmar - based certified financial planner, is launching a 2018 primary challenge against House District 64 incumbent Jamie Grant.

Districts facing financial strains often see charters as responsible for their challenges (whether this perception is accurate or not).

There are, of course, commercially available tests, and many of the districts use them already, but in a very difficult financial climate, that's obviously a challenge for some districts.

Writer Michael Sokolove tells a touching story of a working - class Pennsylvania school district's attempts to come to terms with its financial challenges.

Even as it faces a multimillion - dollar financial crisis and scrambles to meet new federal education requirements, the nation's second largest district is taking on a new challenge: restroom reform.

DPS is also challenged to attract talent thanks to a 10 percent salary concession the emergency manager has put in place as a result of the district's extreme financial deficit.

Confronted with challenges like changing economic needs, local historical perceptions, and teacher retention and financial resource issues, innovative district leaders in rural communities are taking an opportunity to plan for success.

The Chief Financial Officer of Springfield, who had to go through the challenges of pricing all of the district supports for schools, said that even while the district may lose some funding because schools may decide to not to buy a particular service, this new process with defined district service prices and contracts allowed the district to be far more customer orientated and effective.

An Education Policy Center report on Michigan's school districts that have faced financial challenges.

Instead, they reflect specific financial challenges, concentrated mostly in a half dozen Southern California Districts.

This campaign will educate families and Oakland community members alike on the real and urgent budget challenges OUSD faces, and will advocate for and support District leaders in adopting sound financial practices focused on wringing the most good for students out of every dollar — both today and long into the future

s campaign will educate families and Oakland community members alike on the real and urgent budget challenges OUSD faces, and will advocate for and support District leaders in adopting sound financial practices focused on wringing the most good for students out of every dollar — both today and long into the future

Navigio is right: Even with good times, some districts with declining enrollments and few high - needs students (therefore getting less revenue) and that didn't made cuts in hard times still may face financial challenges next year.

In addition, declining enrollment in many small, rural districts further decreases the resources available under revenue limits, adding financial challenges to districts where enrollments are already low.

But in spite of our financial challenges, our commitment to providing every child in every community with a high - quality education is as strong as ever, and the district, parents, teachers, principals, community members, local elected officials and business leaders must work together to protect investments in student learning that will maintain the tangible progress being made by our students.

By coupling priority hiring for high - needs schools with sustained financial incentives for teachers to assume positions in more challenging schools, high - needs districts can attain expanded access to diverse, high - achieving teacher candidates.

These meetings are intended to give CFOs and their counterparts in academics, HR, or other areas when it makes sense, an opportunity to wrestle with the most challenging issues district financial leaders must face.

An enormous amount of district leaders» time is sucked up by financial and human resource concerns, contract negotiations, and the other technical challenges of managing a complex school system.

The report examined three challenges districts are faced with financial transparency and how to successfully combat those issues:

Angel added, «UTLA's goal of blaming charters for the district's complex financial challenges is especially irresponsible when you look at the big picture.

Therefore, making definitive claims about the outcomes of such programs remains a challenging task.83 Some studies find no link between financial incentives for student achievement and higher test scores, while others see higher achievement for students in systems with performance bonuses.84 A large - scale 2014 study on TIF presented findings on early implementation from 153 districts.

That shift of students from mainly poorer urban districts to better - off suburban schools has created big financial challenges for the urban districts.

As a result, students with disabilities can pose an enormous financial challenge for strapped schools and districts, and many administrators view these students as an economic burden to be avoided at all costs (Zollers and Ramanathan 1998).

That being said, we can not ignore the district's current financial challenges.

District leadership described the three financial challenges the adjustment is meant to address:

The latest retirement industry litigation decision comes out of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, pertaining to an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) challenge filed against the company CNA Financial, its subsidiaries and the fiduciaries of its 401 (k) plan.

In the case of English v. Trump, where the President's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director appointment was challenged, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has again held in favor of the President and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director, Mick Mulvaney, currently serving as CFPB Acting Director.

While vacancy rates were on the decline over the past year (from 5.60 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2007 to 4.50 per cent in 2008) and rents continued to escalate ($ 21.36 to $ 22.90 per sq. ft. for the same period), softening demand due to weak economic conditions and the expected supply of several million square feet of new office space will pose challenges for some of the prestigious towers in Toronto's financial district during 2009 and 2010.