Sentences with phrase «in district efforts»

There are myriad ways the board can participate in district efforts to raise student achievement, but these particular practices were found most effective:

Readers wishing to know more about our conception of efficacy, background research relevant to our study of efficacy, and how we identified its importance in district efforts to improve student achievement are referred back to Section 2.2.

Her results indicated that participation in the district effort was not integrated with either state policy or the classroom changes that individual teachers were making; the district rules, objectives, players, audiences, and time frames were not conducive to such integration.

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«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the ISIS branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the Islamic State branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

Talks to transfer the project to PIF began in 2016, around the same time the government said it would rescue the district as part of its Vision 2030 efforts to diversify its oil - reliant economy.

The Financial Planning Coalition — comprising the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, the Financial Planning Association and the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors — filed an amicus brief Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, in support of DOL's fiduciary rule and opposing efforts to stop the rule from taking effect.

The lawsuit filed in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, seeks to set aside and hold unlawful the Environmental Protection Agency's effort to weaken the existing clean car rules.

The DCCC made a quiet effort to help elect Democrat Conor Lamb in Pennsylvania's 18 District.

«The Innovation District in downtown Las Vegas was designed to be a proving ground for new technologies, and this latest interest by NTT Group and Dell Technologies will continue our efforts to become a smart and connected community,» said Michael Lee Sherwood, Director of Information Technologies, City of Las Vegas.

The Barrie & District Association of Realtors, in partnership with the City of Barrie, recently hosted the Housing Hack, where participants used their skills, expertise and collaborative efforts to propose an informed and forward - thinking solution to improve the future of living in the Barrie area.

Toronto, May 21, 2009 — Toronto's MaRS Discovery District has combined the creative genius of science and technology with the drive of entrepreneurs and capital to create a marriage that will see more Canadian ideas commercialized in this country and for those efforts it has won the Canadian Urban Institute's 2009 Creative City Award to be granted to MaRS on June 5 at the Urban Leadership Awards in Toronto.

CNN: As sex trade increases around conventions, faith - based groups step up efforts It's 10 p.m. in Charlotte's trendy NoDa district, and a handful of women and one man have hunkered down over French press coffee and pastries.

On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)

Thus the most heated debates in recent General Councils of the Assemblies of God have centered on efforts to qualify local sovereignty in favor of district and national councils.

, including the sinister notice that one Adoniram «was in charge of the forced labor» (v. 6) We also read of the division of the kingdom into twelve districts (shrewdly violating tribal divisions in a well - calculated effort to break down tribal loyalties) each with its overseer charged with the responsibility of providing sustenance for the royal establishment — a simple daily diet (v. 22 f.) conservatively estimated as sufficient to feed between four and five thousand persons!

It strives to reduce poverty and bolster climate adaptation efforts amongst 8,000 cocoa smallholders in the North Kolaka and North Luwu districts in Southeast and Southern Sulawesi, respectively, through training and incentives that will apply on - farm techniques.

For the Chicago Public Schools, the empty seats undermine efforts to boost achievement and cost the district millions in attendance - based funding.

Guidance Materials: Guidance for the Development of California School Wellness Policies (2005), developed in a collaborative effort between the Department of Education and other organizations, provides districts with suggestions and concrete recommendations for meeting Section 204 requirements.

Soon after the Civil Eats piece came out, four Nutrition Services employees devoted what must have been considerable time and effort (not to mention the taxpayer dollars that directly pay their salaries) to write a scholarly article for the Journal of Applied Research on Children: Informing Policy for Children at Risk entitled «Sugar In School Breakfasts: A School District» s Perspective.»

«The suggestion that the present representative members on the board may feel diluted in their efforts is more a matter of form than substance,» he said in a letter to the Park District Board.

The River Trails Park District encourages your comments, suggestions, questions and feedback in an effort to improve our service to you.

The 2014 Fox Valley Park District Master Plan Update represents the sixth comprehensive planning effort completed by the District since its founding in 1947.

Sears Holdings and Kmart are donating to the Park District so the ceremony can also serve to kick off a 2013 fundraising effort for the March of Dimes in partnership with Kmart, said Park District spokeswoman Jessica Maxey - Faulkner, who did not have the exact amount of the donation available this afternoon.

In an effort to provide a forum for parents to ask questions and learn more about the transition taking place within the Arlington Heights Park District Soccer program, the community is invited to attend an informational meeting.

Chris has his own blog, as he describes below, and I asked him if he would be willing to share here his efforts to try to improve this situation in his Iowa City school district, where he is now the parent of three children and teaches legal writing and analysis at the University of Iowa College of Law (but the opinions he expresses here are entirely his own).

Park District officials announced plans to meet with Will County officials in an effort to obtain the necessary rezoning of part of the Yunker Farm property for the center.

In 1993, the Eola Community Center — a cooperative effort of the Fox Valley Park District and the Aurora Public Library District — opened on a 17 - acre site.

Schools and districts in Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah can apply NOW for breakfast - in - the - classroom grant money to cover the upfront costs often associated with the startup and implementation of breakfast in the classroom and «grab n» go» programs, such as purchasing equipment, outreach efforts to parents, program promotion, and other related expenses.

Due to her generous and heartfelt efforts across the district and in her community, the non-profit School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) has recognized April as one of five 2018 national School Nutrition Heroes.

This project created Farm to School Programs in Auburn and Renton School Districts and expanded the existing successful Farm to School Program in Kent School Distirct to increase education efforts and purchasing of local, fresh produce for school meals and snacks.

In an effort to attract more students to try school meals and welcome them in district cafeterias, food service professionals have been creating exciting food arIn an effort to attract more students to try school meals and welcome them in district cafeterias, food service professionals have been creating exciting food arin district cafeterias, food service professionals have been creating exciting food art.

So, in an obvious effort to undo some of the reputational damage, LAUSD's school board eventually voted on and approved a district - wide ban on flavored milk.

In partnership with our good friends at the Walmart Foundation, the AASA is providing school districts the opportunity to apply for school breakfast «mini-grants,» in an effort to increase school breakfast participation using alternative breakfast strategieIn partnership with our good friends at the Walmart Foundation, the AASA is providing school districts the opportunity to apply for school breakfast «mini-grants,» in an effort to increase school breakfast participation using alternative breakfast strategiein an effort to increase school breakfast participation using alternative breakfast strategies.

HISD is partnering with the Texas Department of Agriculture and local farmers and growers in an effort to serve more homegrown fruits and vegetables in district schools.

The Park District extended the program's hours at Stevenson in an effort to disperse use in the smaller space, Park District Spokeswoman Diane Stanke said.

The Mokena Park District's efforts to block the vote failed this week when Gov. Jim Edgar signed a bill enabling voters in Eagle Ridge Estates, Eagle Ridge Villas and Cambridge Estates, to vote on opting out of the dDistrict's efforts to block the vote failed this week when Gov. Jim Edgar signed a bill enabling voters in Eagle Ridge Estates, Eagle Ridge Villas and Cambridge Estates, to vote on opting out of the districtdistrict.

Whether the Park District's latest effort will be enough to help accomplish an ambitious goal set in that study — 1,300 new acres of open land in Chicago by 2010 — remains to be seen.

Commissioners also approved creating an all - inclusive membership package for Park Place as part of an effort to keep patrons from switching to the new Bartlett Park District Community Center and the soon - to - be-opened Prairie Stone Sports and Wellness Center in Hoffman Estates.

«One community alone does n`t have enough disabled residents to justify hiring qualified therapeutic personnel in specific categories, but by combining efforts, comprehensive programs and services can be offered, «says John Egan, president of the Lombard Park District Board.

In an effort to increase golfers» safety, the Naperville Park District Board last week approved a $ 23,450 contract for two lightning prediction systems for its Springbrook and Naperbrook Golf Courses.

In our continuing efforts to provide quality parks for our residents, the Arlington Heights Park District implements a broadleaf weed control program.

The St. Charles Park District has scheduled an «Earth Day / Work Day» program from 9 a.m. until noon Saturday in Persimmon Woods Natural Area to showcase restoration efforts in progress at the site.

The Arlington Heights Park District will make every effort to avoid treating several parks within the same neighborhood, and encourages residents to make use of your other parks in the area.

Park District naturalists and volunteers will discuss restoration efforts in progress at the swamp and several nature walks and family activities are scheduled.

Volunteers needed for Community Service Day on April 7 in joint effort between Park District and Kiwanis One Day - Fox Valley Park District

Even as basketball has been a centerpiece of some anti-gang efforts, in other parts of the city, the Park District has been pressured to take down hoops by neighbors who believe they attract gangs and crime.

In addition, if the district is determined to be the owner of the lake, the district may be eligible for grant funds through the federal Conservation 2000 program, which could be used to assist in lake cleanup efforts, she addeIn addition, if the district is determined to be the owner of the lake, the district may be eligible for grant funds through the federal Conservation 2000 program, which could be used to assist in lake cleanup efforts, she addein lake cleanup efforts, she added.

The ruling came a day after the Village Board revoked a 5 percent amusement tax on green fees at the White Pines Golf Course, 500 W. Jefferson St., that Park District officials have pointed to in their effort to deannex.

City and district leaders said they were confident a permit would be issued because of intensive testing in the park that would bolster their case, and they vowed a renewed effort to fight Stone's suit.