Sentences with phrase «home district includes»

Last year, Representative Nick Lampson, a Texas Democrat whose home district includes the Johnson Space Center, introduced a bill mandating manned missions to the moon within 15 years.

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Allison spent a few years in the early 2000s homeless, but now rents in San Francisco's rapidly changing SoMa district, which is known as the home of dozens of tech companies including Yelp, Zynga and Airbnb.
The oldest university in the state, Columbia called several locations across New York City home after its founding in 1754 — including a schoolhouse adjacent to Trinity Church in the financial district and a 40 - year occupation in Midtown — before settling into its iconic campus on 116th Street.
Offering over 1.5 million square feet of state - of - the - art lab and office space in the heart of Toronto's Discovery District, the MaRS Centre is now home to more than 140 research labs and companies spanning the entire innovation ecosystem, including:
Architects are using shipping containers for a wide range of projects all over the world, including constructing entire shipping container home districts, presenting a lucrative market opportunity.
Since Falwell began supporting Republicans in Virginia, Democrats have won the state «s top offices twice and recaptured the congressional district that includes Lynchburg, Falwell «s home town, when that district formerly had been Republican for three decades.
Glenview's district also oversees the Grove, a 123 - acre site including a 145 - year - old Gothic Revival home.
The deal includes no other stipulations related to the potential impact of the 33 - home development and its new street, Landon Circle, on the Park District's adjacent Toohey Park.
The company that manages Soldier Field, including maintaining the condition of the turf at the Bears» lakefront home, is in line for a new 10 - year deal, the Chicago Park District announced Friday evening.
The company that manages Soldier Field, including maintaining the turf at the Bears» lakefront home, is in line for a new 10 - year deal, the Chicago Park District announced Friday evening.
BUSD management team, including the accountant, has extensive training covering school food service, private restaurant food service, culinary school (food service budget management, food safety and sanitation, catering, etc.) You can not compare cooking at home or in a small restaurant with cooking for a school district.
The District participates in the USDA Seamless Summer Option, which offers the free meals during the summer for children 18 years of age or younger; off - campus sites served by CCSD through the program include: G. Cecil Pruett Community Center Family YMCA in Canton, Cherokee Outdoor Family YMCA in Woodstock and East Gate Mobile Home Park and Hidden Falls Mobile Home Park in southwest Cherokee.
And adding to the confusion is the fact that the district now covers a small section of the Bronx, but a section that includes the home base of well - regarded State Senator Gustavo Rivera.
Democrats are struggling to lock away other takeover opportunities including Florida's 13th District, which was drawn to be more Democratic and now includes all of former Gov. Charlie Crist's home area, and can't put away GOP Rep. John Katko, who represents New York's 24th District, where President Barack Obama won handily in 2012.
Remember, Lee's district includes all or some of the following counties: Erie (Paladino won big here; it's his home base), Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming.
School districts that have verbally agreed to a partnership with the Department of Social Services include Akron; Alden; Amherst; Cheektowaga; Cheektowaga - Maryvale Union Free; Cheektowaga - Sloan Union Free; Clarence; Cleveland Hill Union Free; Depew Union Free; East Aurora Union Free; Eden; Evans - Brant; Frontier; Grand Island; Hamburg; Holland; Iroquois; Kenmore - Tonawanda Union Free; Lackawanna City schools; Lancaster; North Collins; Orchard Park; Randolph Academy; Springville - Griffith Institute; Sweet Home; Tonawanda City schools; West Seneca; and the Williamsville Central School District.
Kaminsky said he's been the target of some of the ads, including one that said he was responsible for his home district of Long Beach losing $ 3 million in school aid, when in fact the opposite occurred and the school district gained money.
The district, covering all of Clinton, Franklin and parts of St. Lawrence counties, is home to numerous correctional facilities, including Clinton Correctional, from which two inmates escaped last summer.
The driving issues in District 43 include transportation — specifically, the R Line, which is being renovated at the Bay Ridge Avenue station — as well as illegal home conversions, greater access to pre-kindergarten services, and building better relationships between the NYPD and the community.
But there will be 45 separate fields of information given to the commission by the elections board about every registered voter, including their names, date of birth, home address, voting districts, party affiliation and a list of every election they have ever voted in.
Stavisky's home was not included in her proposed district, meaning she would have to run against Avella.
Reynoso, whose north Brooklyn district includes Ridgewood, introduced a bill requiring the city Department of Buildings to alert community boards and Council members within 10 days of receiving an application to alter or demolish rent - regulated homes in their districts.
But this year there seems to be a reverse trend where many State Lawmakers instead of running for re-election and choosing to run for local elected positions in their home district, including State Senator George Latimer who is running for Westchester County Executive in the fall.
Under the old plan, Ulster County, home to about 183,000 people, including a few thousand state inmates who can't vote — had two state Senate districts and four Assembly districts.
None of those challenges slowed her, as she powered to a commanding victory, winning every county across the vast district, including Watertown businessman Matt Doheny's home turf of Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties.
The picturesque Cotswolds area is home to a host of powerful political and media figures — including ex-News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks — and has been dubbed the Chipping Norton Set after one of the sought - after district's main villages.
The new law includes provisions implementing a proposal Mr. Bush made in last year's gubernatorial campaign to allow for the creation of «home rule» school districts, which could vote to operate under fewer state regulations in exchange for promising to improve student achievement.
That same month, in its «Supplemental Educational Services: Non-Regulatory Guidance,» the department encouraged districts to «consider multiple avenues for providing general information about supplemental educational services, including newspapers, Internet, or notices mailed or sent to the home
They include Jim Barksdale, the former chief operating officer of Netscape, who gave $ 100 million to establish an institute to improve reading instruction in Mississippi; Eli Broad, the home builder and retirement investment titan, whose foundation works on a range of management, governance, and leadership issues; Michael Dell, the founder of Dell Computers, whose family foundation is valued at $ 1.2 billion and is a major supporter of a program that boosts college going among students of potential but middling accomplishment; financier and buyout specialist Theodore J. Forstmann, who gave $ 50 million of his own money to help poor kids attend private schools; David Packard, a former classics professor who also is a scion of one of the founders of Hewlett - Packard and has given $ 75 million to help California school districts improve reading instruction; and the Walton Family Foundation, which benefits from the fortune of the founder of Wal - Mart, and which is the nation's largest supporter of charter schools and private school scholarships (see «A Tribute to John Walton,»).
Senior Lecturer Kay Merseth, faculty leader of LEV, explains that there can be many advantages to attending institutes as a team of practitioners, including working together on district challenges, planning strategies to address problems, and making plans to carry out actions at home — all with colleagues who can hold them accountable.
Join in a discussion of issues including: • Teacher involvement in district technology trials • Bridging the classroom and home via Microsoft Office 365 • A teacher's digital experiment to increase student engagement • Transforming student engagement with text via Microsoft OneNote • Considerations to take when deliberating how to execute a 1:1 initiative
The school must post such information in clearly visible locations so that it is readily accessible for students and employees by: (1) posting such information on the district and / or school's website (s), if such a website exists; (2) posting such information in highly - visible areas of school buildings; (3) making such information available at the district and school building - level administrative offices, where applicable; (4) providing such information to parents and persons in parental relation at least once per school year in a manner as determined by the school, including, but not limited to, through electronic communication and / or sending such information home with students; and (5) providing each teacher and administrator in the school with such information.
This analysis will include not only the speed of Internet access, the technical training of teachers, how many hours a day students have access to computers, and whether this technology is available to students with disabilities, but also whether «students have access to necessary technology outside of school and how school districts support students who do not have Internet access at home
The Texas Education Agency told districts in October that it would cover the cost of transporting students displaced by the storm, including those residing outside their home school district, through the Foundation School Program.
Other advantages, he said, include being able to bring in noncertified instructors to each specialized subjects, as the charter school law requires only half a school's teachers be certified; and potentially attracting students from neighboring districts, as charter school students may cross boundaries without permission from their home districts.
He shares their mission of developing engaged and empowered parents who are academic partners at three levels, including the home, school, and district, and how they carry out their mission at each level.
This includes the Bentonville district, which serves the city that is home to retail giant Wal - Mart, which threatened to mete out three - day suspensions for engaging in the protests, and the Needville Independent School District in Texas (whose threat was met with protests from the American Civil Liberties Union and others, who noted that it also violated the district's discipline guiddistrict, which serves the city that is home to retail giant Wal - Mart, which threatened to mete out three - day suspensions for engaging in the protests, and the Needville Independent School District in Texas (whose threat was met with protests from the American Civil Liberties Union and others, who noted that it also violated the district's discipline guidDistrict in Texas (whose threat was met with protests from the American Civil Liberties Union and others, who noted that it also violated the district's discipline guiddistrict's discipline guidelines).
Compton Unified School District improved its daily attendance rate by employing new strategies including improving communication between school and home and monitoring truancy and attendance in real - time.
Sharon Schisel used to send her kids to district schools but says she witnessed inappropriate behavior there, including bullying, and the values she taught at home were «constantly being undone» at school.
School districts included trauma, mental health issues, social media (including bullying and other conflicts), immigration status, gang involvement, drug use by students or parents, lack of parental guidance and support, and situational barriers like transportation, jobs, and responsibilities at home among the many challenges that affect student behavior or attendance and can lead to discipline issues.
Others, including the state's largest district, New York City, sent home testing «info» riddled with spin, distortion, and outright lies regarding test refusal and its consequences.
• Increases funding for public schools of choice, including charter schools, bringing their funding closer to the per - pupil funding level of students in their home district
District 14 in Brooklyn is the home of numerous dual language programs including French at P.S. 110, German at P.S. 18, Japanese at P.S. 147, Polish at P.S. 34, programs which are actually featured in my book, The Bilingual Revolution.
These ideas — choice, charter schools, vouchers — have all gained a foothold to one degree or another in struggling urban districts across the country, including in DeVos» own home turf of Detroit, where more than half of public school students now attend charter schools.
A copy of the policy should be included in the district handbook, given to families and staff, and discussed with all school, home and community stakeholders.
According to a press release issued at the time, «The reorganization addresses Governor Dannel P. Malloy's six principles on education reform, including: (1) Enhancing families» access to high - quality early childhood; (2) Turning around Connecticut's lowest - performing schools and districts; (3) Expanding the availability of high - quality school models; (4) Removing red tape and other barriers to success; (5) Ensuring that our schools are home to the very best teachers and principals; and (6) Delivering more resources, targeted to districts with the greatest need - provided that they embrace key reforms that position our students for success.»
Key features include course units aligned to common core and state standards together with local district frameworks, interactive media - driven lessons focused on core concepts and skills, closed captioning and definitions of key academic terms, embedded subject specific Tier 2 vocabulary, on - going formative assessments, summative unit tests, teacher support materials, and at - home parental involvement learning tools — all designed to be used in concert with the district's instructional program.
With a job change and new opportunities, her family, including her now four - year - old son who will be entering kindergarten in the upcoming year, began building a home in a new neighborhood in the Queen Creek School District (QCUSD).
Part of the Recovery School District's promises include a decision on the permanent home for every school program by the end of December, and representatives of several schools sought specifics from White on that point.
This page includes a comprehensive directory of district testing coordinators, who can aid home school parents in scheduling End - of - Course Examinations.
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