Sentences with phrase «get race to the top»

All I can tell you is the law that passed in 2010 was part of our Race to the Top application and New York state as you know, came in number two natiowide with that law in terms of getting Race to the Top money.»
Once you know where you stand, you can decide how you want to speak out on state policies that might hurt chances of getting Race to the Top money.
«The union, in my view, did not want to be blamed for not getting Race to the Top,» recalls Joel Klein, then chancellor of New York City's public schools, which enrolled almost half the K — 12 students in the state.
There's no guarantee Michigan will get Race to the Top money.
«There is backlash in other states that didn't get Race to the Top money and are now ticked off,» says Jeannette LaFors of Education Trust — West, an advocacy group.
These steps are critical to getting Race to the Top money.

Not exact matches

The Gunners were in fine form on Merseyside, securing a 5 - 2 victory to bounce back from their previous defeat to Watford and get back on track in the race to at least make the top four in the Premier League.
elneny — looks like the first signing to be announced asap could be good cover and surprise first team impact player like kos (cheap but top class a real wenger gem) chilwell — could well be second signing and let him stay on loan at hudders just to keep him in playing time c / f or attacking player that will give a quick boost in the title race, not sure who this could be fingers crossed maybe aubamayang, if he is available this window could be a master stroke if we get him in.
It looks to me like Arsenal will be the only team from the current top three of the Premier League that will have anything but the Premier League title race to worry about by next week, always assuming that the Gunners manage to get past Watford at the Emirates stadium on Sunday, but how will that affect things?
Wenger only gets his team selection right when he is out of tittle race and under pressure to make top four.
Arsenal are now just one point behind Liverpool, who are now under pressure to get all three points against West Ham tomorrow, so does Wenger think we are right back in the race for the Top Four?
The championship leader at the end of the normal 26 - race section will be awarded «regular season champion» and get 15 additional playoff points, with the rest of the top 10 also getting them on a 10 (for second) to one (for 10th) playoff point basis.
Honda does seem to have been getting on top of things in recent races, so it'll hopefully give us an idea of just how much this upgrade improves the cars performance at a power circuit like Spa.
As the top 3 Teams in the Standings begin to separate themselves, there's a real race to get to the # 5 seed between Teams Holzman and Team Weisel.
We've just got to go out and maybe win one race, have a bunch of top fives and top 10s, lead laps and not do anything stupid.»
Jimmie Johnson has just one top - 10 finish so far in 2018, but will try to get back on track at a race track where he has won seven times before.
Some great F1 racers sadly never get the chance to stand on the top step of the podium, even though they deserved to score a race victory.
and so far nothing bout our match freaks me anymore, i care less because its not a fight to be champions anymore, its a fight to be followers and to get our top four trophy... I ai nt gonna stress me to watch Wenger do the same he does every year, I for one, our matches will bore me if i watch... i wish the boys luck in the top four race... but my ass is gon seriously sit down for an Arsenal game next season not this season anymore... Oh and for ya'll who celebrates St spurs day or whatever ya'll call, kiss that bragging right goodbye also...
But it now looks like Arsenal could be out of the race for Alexandre Lacazette unless we can still pull off a miracle and somehow get back into the Top Four to reach the Champions League for the 21st season in a row.
Aubameyang was brought in to change that, but he hardly got a sniff yesterday in our most crucial fixture in the race for the Top Four.
Its tight in the race for a top four place, so we have got to dig deep against leicester city and get that all important 3 priceless points!
It's not the worst situation for Kubica, who can use the time to further develop and learn more about the Pirelli tyres - his inability to get on top of them in Abu Dhabi was apparently one of the main reasons why Williams passed him over for the race seat.
So Kevin McKinnie, back when he was still in the force and racing on Wednesdays, explained the nature of the Top the Cops program to a local shop and ended up getting a pair for free.
Chelsea was out early - getting new manager United were never really in it. - maybe getting a new manager City were in the race but we're very beatable — getting a new manager We were top of the pl in January — out of ALL trophies and battling to stay in top 4 - Wenger bought zero outfielders in summer - he stays
As Arsenal get set to welcome Liverpool to the Emirates in a game that is a certain six - pointer in the race for Champions League football next season, an outrageous statement has been made by the former Manchester United and Everton player Phil Neville, who has claimed that he expects to see both Liverpool and Manchester United to pip Arsenal to the top four.
To ensure we left no stone unturned, we reached out to one of the top horse racing experts in the business, Bob «Neumy» Neumeier, to get his take on the racTo ensure we left no stone unturned, we reached out to one of the top horse racing experts in the business, Bob «Neumy» Neumeier, to get his take on the racto one of the top horse racing experts in the business, Bob «Neumy» Neumeier, to get his take on the racto get his take on the race.
The others moved away from me, got the edge on me, and I could see Carry Back wasn't going to run a top race
The one fact of the mighty empiricist in this article is that we were in 4 cup finals in the last 5 years and won 3 the rest of the piece is opinion about the unfair treatment of his supplier... another fact is that we were incapable of getting past the last 16 in the CL in that time and another fact is that we were never at any point serious contenders to win the EPL and another fact is that at the end of that cup run we dropped out of the top 4 and will now drop out of the top 5... Another fact is that for over a decade we haven't been competitive in the two races that define a top flight european club even though the promise was that by building a shiny new stadium and charging the highest gate prices in world football we would... And a million and one other facts that point to one thing WENGER OUT
Of course, Alonso won't get the chance to try the new upgrades, as he's racing the Indy 500 — where he qualified within the top nine cars.
The winner will get 20 points (compared to the 35 points the winner gets for races one and three), meaning there's plenty to be gained by a driver who can progress well through the field as it'd be possible to outscore the winner without even finishing in the top three.
Spurs are just 4 points above us in the table, and with Chelsea currently in meltdown mode this is a real chance for the Gunners to get right back in the race for the Top Four.
It should get more viewers and attention, especially as so many drivers from F2 have made it to F1 and other top racing series.
We need a third signing to get back into title race: either a top striker like Cavani or top winger like Reus.
In the race the reliability of the Mugen - Honda engine Damon talked about did get him and his Jordan to the end of the race (one of only nine cars to do so), but there was no reward of points as he crossed the line in eighth place, back when only the top six scored.
The race for the other Top Four spots in now getting closer with just 4 points separating Man United, Chelsea, Tottenham, Liverpool, Arsenal and Burnley, but after Arsenal's tight game at the Etihad and the demolition of Tottenham the Gunners look well placed to go on another winning run to try and close the gap with Pep Guardiola's side.
Predictions: Jose Mourinho is under pressure and there is certain unrest in the squad but this game give United and oppertunity to put themselves back in the title race or at least get into the top 4 places.
Sterling's pace caused Real's defence some problems and former Reds defender Alvaro Arbeloa got away with a trip on the youngster as he raced on to Jordan Henderson's ball over the top.
Liverpool, Tottenham and former club Napoli join Inter in the race to sign Lavezzi and if Roberto Mancini can convince the player that the Nerazzuri can finish in the top three and qualify for the Champions League, Inter may get their man.
Prior to their game against Wolves, the Reds were just 17 games into the season and it was the perfect place to start picking up wins and get back into the race for the top 4.
With a need for a positive result after his side were brought back to Earth in Stoke, Liverpool offers a chance to not only get back to winning ways for his team, but also to do so with a signal of intent that Arsenal are able to challenge against the top teams in this year's race for the Premier League title.
It seemed a strange game and for 15 mins of that second half Fulham were well on top and I was wondering where Nasri actually WAS but then he got switched to Rosickys central role and made the difference and made that goal for himself after great composure from RvP, who had been totally inneffective since being brought on prior to that telling contribution... like I said great result but you still feel there is loads of room for improvement and there will have to be if we are to be in the race when it matters....
West Ham are 5 -2-2 against the top third so I should take the Hammers here but I just get the feeling that Arsenal will tease their fans once more by winning this game to ultimately fall short in the title race.
The races to get into the top - 4, and away from the bottom - 3, will be the ones to watch.
Slowly, as the season dragged along, it appeared that Tottenham had improved massively and had jumped leaps and bounds to get anywhere near the top 4 race, and as the showdown of North London approached, the squad was booming bright with confidence.
Education Reform Now, a pro-charter school organization that is pushing to lift the cap in hopes of improving the state's Round II application for «Race to the Top» funds, has a new radio ad up that darkly hints about getting «rid» of any lawmakers who oppose reform.
But because the Golden State has a top - two primary system, we're going to wait until after June 5 to make sure Democrats get a candidate to the general election before re-evaluating the races.
«I know Mayor de Blasio's got a big city to run, but it doesn't seem he paid totally close attention to the Arkansas Senate race or the issues Sen. Pryor ran on,» said a top Democratic strategist in Arkansas.
Asked about City & State «s report that a top aide to Ms. Meng's campaign encouraged an additional Jewish candidate to get into the race, Mr. Crowley said, «I have absolutely no information on that.»
No Child Left Behind was not great for us either, but certainly Race to the Top» ratcheted everything up, because it became clear that for districts in need to get money that they would have to make all these kinds of measure and punish ideas that they'd put across, like the teacher evaluation piece and all of that.
Mr. Van Scoyoc got more than 60 percent of the vote, according to the board of elections website, and Ms. Burke - Gonzalez was the top vote - getter in the town board race, with a nearly 15 - point lead over her nearest Republican challenger, Paul Giardina, a nuclear engineer who retired last year from a post at the Environmental Protection Agency.
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