Sentences with phrase «in the district»

The goal was to get a handle on the number of schools in districts of varying size across the country and the locations of those districts.
After fewer than 10 months in office, he had spent time in the districts of each of his conference's members.
However, we find that charter parents vary more in their satisfaction with the location of their school than do parents of students in district schools.
The first - order issue is whether teachers live in the districts where they work, because if they don't, they aren't even eligible to vote.
The office will have the ability to bypass local school boards and directly authorize new charter schools in districts with more than 25,000 students.
Instead, common law spouses must file a petition for divorce in district court just like any other divorcing couple.
Voters in this congressional district demonstrated in the previous two elections that they prefer home - grown talent, or at least candidates living in the district for at least two years.
Rather, school leaders would do better to look to the high - performing programs and schools in their districts for lessons about what can work elsewhere.
Do you work in a district in one of our ten target states, and would like to see breakfast - in - the - classroom in your school?
Our teacher members work in districts where people of color represent the majority and the children they teach are too often forgotten about in the creation of public policy, particularly in education decisions.
He has just started to run television ads, and 65 percent of voters in the district say they still have formed no opinion of him.
I met with people in my district on both sides and listened to their arguments.
As compared to parents with children in district schools, charter - school parents are 14 percentage points more likely to perceive a lack of extracurricular activities as a serious problem.
Finding a way to provide meaningful and effective feedback to teachers in a district as large as ours is an ongoing challenge.
Despite incurring transportation costs, target districts would still receive state aid for students residing in their districts who are participating in the program.
Another tab had a history of election results in my district by party win.
By putting theory into practice, I have become an agent of change in our district who supports teachers in developing the knowledge and skills that meet the diverse needs of our students.
Print copies are provided for new families in district offices when they register their children and in each school's office.
Her own kids are involved in dual - language programs in district schools, where children learn together in both Spanish and English.
In suburban areas, charter schools are more likely to locate in districts with lower incomes, greater socioeconomic diversity, and close proximity to central cities.
They will then report back to other teachers in the district on the success of the lesson plan, and what modifications could be made to improve it.
If giving a tour of your school is not feasible, consider meeting with your legislator or their staff in their district office in your community.
As previously stated, there are many differences between beginning a traditional teaching career in a district school and entering a classroom through an alternative teacher certification program.
It's great that you spent a summer in a district attorney's office trying your own misdemeanor bench trials.
Under the country's electoral laws, voters are required to vote in the districts where they registered.
Parents are often the most invested in school district concerns, but every community member in the district has a voice, and various groups represent different perspectives.
Establish guidelines for district policy regarding what is acceptable and required as evidence that a student resides in a district and is therefore eligible for public school enrollment.
In this system, voters have a single vote, which they can cast for a single candidate in their district, in which only one legislative seat is available.
Some educators and union leaders in some districts believe they're an exciting option; others have doubts.
I wish there were more interesting and better options in districts like Aurora and others along the front range.
Principals often participate in district professional development designed for teachers rather than trainings or supports designed specifically for school leaders.
Four district - led schools will remain in the district for now but may become charter schools in the near future.
We estimated that an increase of 11 percentage points in the black population in a district increases the share of students enrolled in charter schools by about 6 percentage points.
Among elementary schools, it has one of the highest suspension rates in the district.
Any idea why it isn't used in your district at breakfast, too?
It is likely that many more cases will be filed in districts where corporate headquarters, manufacturing, and / or retail facilities are located.
And, I'll wager, in the other four counties in the district.
Usually, this is in exchange for higher teacher salaries (i.e., teachers in these districts receive higher salaries, but have to purchase their own insurance).
We continue to hear very positive reviews from students, teachers and parents during its initial year in our district.
It also shows that increasing enrollment in a district over time results in lower spending ability.
There are almost 3,000 empty seats in the district's high schools, where enrollment is dropping.
If teachers were paid on a statewide salary schedule, the state would fund the retirement contributions, leaving significant more funds for student education in each district.
They were also given blankets and mosquito nets to reduce malaria cases in the district.
They have an award - winning suite of science games that have been implemented in districts across the country.
In the weeks since, the two Democratic candidates running in districts in and around Aurora have called for stricter gun laws.

Phrases with «in the district»

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