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Howard, who faced no opposition, said the top three issues facing the district in the next year are the district's budget, the achievement gap and a state - imposed plan for serving talented - and - gifted students.

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(Napa, CALIF.)-- Some of the hottest issues wine business executives and winery owners face today, including internal theft and crime at wineries, will be examined at the 24th Annual Wine Industry Financial Symposium in September by a powerhouse panel of professionals who have worked for agencies such as the Secret Service, representatives from the Napa County District Attorney's office, as well as experts from the banking and accounting sectors of the wine business.

And if you're a layperson like me, I also recommend taking a look at the slides for this 2012 School Nutrition Association presentation by two food service directors, just to get a taste of the struggles districts face in handling this delicate issue and the costs they incur both in lost meal charges in trying to collect on delinquent accounts.

«Our first five endorsees are seeking election in districts that face very different transportation issues,» said Peter Frishauf, a board member of StreetsPAC.

One of the biggest issues facing state lawmakers in 2012 is the redrawing of new district lines.

«Since announcing that he was exploring a run... Clyde has traveled the district and spoken to hundreds of voters about the issues facing our community,» said Ty Steinhauser, a spokesman for Mr. Williams, in a statement.

Seals Nevergold said Flanagan - Priore came across as «very genuine,» as a longtime city resident «invested in the city» and someone who «will not have a very steep learning curve because she already comes in with some understanding of some of the major issues that we face in the district.»

But she resigned in protest because she didn't like the way the issue was handled by the school district, which had been facing mounting pressure over the past couple of weeks from parents who wanted to retain Kaleida's longtime pediatric nurses.

I am continuing to work hard on important issues facing Lower Manhattan including ensuring that our Downtown Little League and Soccer League get the field time they need at the B.P.C. ball fields, coming up with an appropriate redevelopment plan for the South Street Seaport, providing adequate funding to NYCHA residents and community programs serving youth and seniors, and maintaining affordable housing in Battery Park City and throughout the district.

The candidates for district attorney in Jefferson County agree that heroin is the biggest issue facing law enforcement in the area today.

Tune in tonight at 9 p.m. to BronxTalk (BRONXNET, Cablevision channel 67) and find out where the candidates of the 14th District Council race stand on all the important issues facing the northwest Bronx and local residents.

The city Conflicts of Interest Board ruled in March that Koslowitz would face no issues running for the 29th District Council -LSB-...]

The city Conflicts of Interest Board ruled in March that Koslowitz would face no issues running for the 29th District Council seat if she switched her position from deputy borough president to director of community boards.

After a great night petitioning together in Harlem, read a writeup here, StreetsPAC spoke to Vince Morgan about the transportation issues facing the new 9th Council District and his vision for the city.

For this Mayoral Mashup we spoke with Rockaway voters participating in the 31st Council District special election and asked one simple question: What do you see as the most important issue that our next mayor will face upon taking office?

«The district faces so many issues at this point that I was hoping we could wait for a few weeks before we made this decision so that the board could become cohesive, bond a little before we made a decision that might be divisive in the community,» Body said.

«Senator Nozzolio is an outstanding advocate for his district, the Finger Lakes region, and all of Upstate New York, and is a key voice in discussions on many critical issues facing the people who live there, including job creation and economic development,» Flanagan said in a statement.

«Political campaigns should be about the important issues facing New York State, not about childish antics that belong in Animal House,» continued Reyes, who is running in the Republican Primary in the new 15th Senate District.

In his letter, Turner asked Weiner to meet with him at a public forum to discuss various issues facing constituents in the 9th Congressional District, which includes Bayside, Briarwood, Elmhurst, Forest Hills, Fresh Meadows, Glendale, Hillcrest, Howard Beach, Jamaica Hills, Kew Gardens, Maspeth, Middle Village, Oakland Gardens, Ozone Park, Rego Park, Richmond Hill, Ridgewood, Rockaway Park, Rockaway Point, Woodhaven and parts of BrooklyIn his letter, Turner asked Weiner to meet with him at a public forum to discuss various issues facing constituents in the 9th Congressional District, which includes Bayside, Briarwood, Elmhurst, Forest Hills, Fresh Meadows, Glendale, Hillcrest, Howard Beach, Jamaica Hills, Kew Gardens, Maspeth, Middle Village, Oakland Gardens, Ozone Park, Rego Park, Richmond Hill, Ridgewood, Rockaway Park, Rockaway Point, Woodhaven and parts of Brooklyin the 9th Congressional District, which includes Bayside, Briarwood, Elmhurst, Forest Hills, Fresh Meadows, Glendale, Hillcrest, Howard Beach, Jamaica Hills, Kew Gardens, Maspeth, Middle Village, Oakland Gardens, Ozone Park, Rego Park, Richmond Hill, Ridgewood, Rockaway Park, Rockaway Point, Woodhaven and parts of Brooklyn.

«That's an issue that everybody is facing right now in this district.

It was a particularly strong issue in the East Ramapo Central School District, where the school board has faced criticism for budgetary cutbacks, allegations of improper placement of special education students, and providing school materials to private yeshivas, among other complaints.

Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, a Brooklyn lawmaker who has faced the wrath of Orthodox Jews in her own district, said today «people are very passionate» about the Iran issue.

«Jake Ashby has excellent leadership skills, knows the issues facing upstate and will be a great representative for our district in the State Assembly,» added Columbia County Clerk Holly Tanner.

He didn't mention two of the most controversial issues facing the Legislature: Independent redrawing of election districts that could threaten the Republicans» slim majority in the Senate, and the regulation of «hydrofracking» for natural gas upstate that concerns the Assembly Democrats and environmental groups.

While the two candidates may agree on many of the most serious issues facing the district, Woerner labeled Stallmer as a political insider, and touted her experience in small business and local government.

Along with panelists Associate Professor John Diamond, Professor Fernando Reimers, Lecturer Rick Weissbourd, Assistant Professors Marty West and Meira Levinson, and the Honorable Nancy Gertner, U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Massachusetts, Minow addressed questions about the use of integration in equality, different contexts of inequality, and pressing issues facing equality in schools.

In this video feature, Professor Thomas Hehir, Professor Thomas Payzant, and Lecturer Janice Jackson discuss many of the issues facing schools and districts in light of the economy and the education stimulus packagIn this video feature, Professor Thomas Hehir, Professor Thomas Payzant, and Lecturer Janice Jackson discuss many of the issues facing schools and districts in light of the economy and the education stimulus packagin light of the economy and the education stimulus package.

In the Bronx, parent groups teamed up with the local teachers» union and the school district to tackle one of the most challenging issues facing struggling urban schools: supporting and retaining teachers.

In school districts across the country, students face health and other issues that cause them to miss school for weeks and sometimes months.

Locating new schools is just one of many issues facing charters in the District, as well as in cities across the country where charters are growing, including Kansas City and Cleveland.

Her choice from among leading educators and administrators from other districts around the country reflected a strong desire by the board to keep the district in the hands of someone well versed on the challenges facing the district, someone who would not need months of on - the - job learning to become familiar with issues, schools and personnel.

The alliance of parents, youth, community organizations and labor groups said they would be holding demonstrations the same day in 19 other cities at school districts facing similar issues, including Chicago, Milwaukee, San Diego, Dallas and Baltimore.

I have presented at many conferences, using the same slide in every presentation, which outlines a similar list of issues we face in any given school district across the U.S..

In 2014, Mario and Kara, two leaders in a midwestern U.S. district of 12,000 students, faced a common instructional technology issuIn 2014, Mario and Kara, two leaders in a midwestern U.S. district of 12,000 students, faced a common instructional technology issuin a midwestern U.S. district of 12,000 students, faced a common instructional technology issue.

Senate Bill 1263 is seeking to resolve an issue in a specific district, exacerbates many charter schools facilities challenges, creates more work and uncertainty for charter schools when they face charter renewal, and draws resources away from educating students to thrive.

John Romano's recent column in the Tampa Bay Times highlights many of these issues, particularly how the lack of funding for the school safety and security measure will leave most school districts scrambling to fund this initiative while simultaneously facing increased costs for retirement contributions, health benefits, etc..

What guarantee can Mosaica Education provide that it won't walk away from YCSD and leave the district in chaos if it faces financial issues?

Facing significant legal and political exposure over the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the district has tried to keep information from the public and put out untrue and misleading statements, frustrating parents who say this is the time for maximum transparency... It flatly refused to issue any records regarding the shooting to the news media, in a possible violation of the state's open - records law.

A change in local governance, however, will not address a very significant issue that the School District of Philadelphia faces: inadequate state funding to provide all students in the District with the educational opportunities they need to meet state standards and graduate ready for work or further education and a bright future.

It's not a huge disparity, but Ervin says hiring more black teachers is a priority because they have the lowest retention rate in the district and often feel overwhelmed helping students of color work through issues the students are facing in their community.

If you're facing issues related to school safety and student well - being in your district, former superintendent Dr. Gerald Dawkins recently presented on these misconceptions and provided three steps to improve your school safety policy during a free webinar.

Few districts are technologically prepared for PARCC in terms of having enough computers, enough bandwidth and enough people to make sure everything works... and the state Department of Education faces the same issues.

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.

Many districts, especially in rural areas, face the weighty issue of digital equity.

The study on the fiscal impact of charter schools was commissioned by United Teachers Los Angeles because of the enormous cost issues facing the district, said UTLA president Alex Caputo - Pearl, who gave school board members the report in folders in the union red color.

The only way to address this issue is for every force in education — politicians, unions, philanthropists, reformers, parents, community activists — to make difficult compromises and commitments necessary to stabilize school districts in the face of charter growth.

In these sessions, based on your district size, you will have an opportunity to discuss with board members from around the country relevant and timely issues facing urban school districts and share best practices and policies that are working.

Arbitrator Larry Steinberg faced a plethora of issues in the recent case of Toronto District School Board v. CUPE, Local 4400 (Naccarato Grievance), [2015] O.L.A.A. No. 429.

Jeff has been instrumental in handling many of the most challenging issues faced by the Oakville, Milton and District Real Estate Association.