Sentences with phrase «larger than the districts»

First, a superintendent and staff are clearly capable of supervising districts much larger than the districts that are typical of American education.

The researchers sought to determine if Edison students are making gains larger than expected or larger than the district or other relative comparison groups.

Not exact matches

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LASUD)-- the second - largest school district in the country — closed its more than 900 campuses and 187 public charter schools Tuesday after receiving an electronic bomb threat, keeping about 640,000 studentDistrict (LASUD)-- the second - largest school district in the country — closed its more than 900 campuses and 187 public charter schools Tuesday after receiving an electronic bomb threat, keeping about 640,000 studentdistrict in the country — closed its more than 900 campuses and 187 public charter schools Tuesday after receiving an electronic bomb threat, keeping about 640,000 students out...

, the state pension plan does, too, and school districts, towns and villages, and other participants get a larger - than - normal bill.

With about 94,000 residents, it is the state's second largest city and residents enjoy a thriving community and shopping district and more than 100 parks.

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By 1790 two districts boasted populations larger than Rhode Island and Delaware, two of the original colonies.

If I were running the government, I would see to it that school districts that serve the poor would have a larger share of the tax revenue than school districts that serve the affluent, for in the poor districts there is far more ground to be made up to provide the open equality of opportunity, and equality of opportunity must be a part of every just society.

In the Warta district members of the hierarchy were brutally beaten, the clergy were decimated in a frightful manner, seminars, numerous establishments of religious orders and all Catholic schools and associations were abolished, ecclesiastical property was expropriated, sisters were driven - from their convents, churches in large part were closed, wayside crosses and shrines were destroyed, Polish inscriptions on gravestones were effaced and loyalty to religion was made extremely difficult and was ridiculed in every conceivable manner and more than three million Polish Catholics were left completely outside the pale of the law and were at the mercy of the despotic whims of the National Socialists.

With no less than 1,572 guestrooms and 100,000 square feet of meeting space, Hilton Anaheim is easily the largest hotel in the Anaheim Resort District, and boasts the most rooms of any property in Orange County.

But for Jamie Oliver to never once mention to the Food Revolution audience that Carpinteria is operating with outside assistance and, presumably, a significantly larger budget than the average school district is, to my mind, an omission that borders on the unethical.

Second largest in the nation, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) enrolls more than 640,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade, at over 900 schools, and 187 public charter schools.

Established in 1956, Clark County School District is the fifth largest school district in the country, educating almost 75 percent of all students in Nevada with more than 320,000 students enrolled in kindergarten through 12tDistrict is the fifth largest school district in the country, educating almost 75 percent of all students in Nevada with more than 320,000 students enrolled in kindergarten through 12tdistrict in the country, educating almost 75 percent of all students in Nevada with more than 320,000 students enrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade.

[21] Similarly, the School Nutrition Association estimated that the cost of providing a school lunch was $ 2.92 for the 2008 - 2009 school year, which is considerably higher than the average per - meal revenue for paid meals the following year in the 20 largest districts ($ 2.07 in elementary schools and $ 2.41 in high schools).

The party won control of 11 town halls and a large district in the port city of Marseille in municipal elections on Sunday, more than double its record from the 1990s.

But the Design Review Commission's blessing is a major hurdle the park district was unsuccessful in clearing in 2010 when it proposed a different project for Rosewood Beach that was larger in scale than the current one.

But, if the same thing happened at LAUSD on a larger scale because the LAUSD has so many more students than than West Virginia school district, then the costs would have been so enormous that I don't think the producers could have stepped in to cover those costs like they did last season.

In many ways, it is more like a large multi-purpose room than a state - of - the - art theater space that the park district eventually wants to build.

And while more than 300 families are registered dog - park users, other large groups also use the village's limited green space, Park District Board Chairman Paul Aeschleman said.

STREAMWOOD — A developer is proposing a land donation to the Park District that is three times larger than required by the village.

The school district would build a larger gymnasium than planned in a school being built on McDonough Road, east of Rohrssen Road, and the Park District would use the facility after schoodistrict would build a larger gymnasium than planned in a school being built on McDonough Road, east of Rohrssen Road, and the Park District would use the facility after schooDistrict would use the facility after school hours.

However, Julie Gray, director of lakefront operations for the Chicago Park District, said the current influx «is nothing larger than we've had in the past.»

Rather than close the harbors, he said, the park district should redistribute the boats so that smaller boats are sent to harbors that can accommodate them while larger boats are sent to problem - free harbors.

Dana has intimate familiarity with what it takes to make significant changes in a large, urban district like my own, and she is less - than - starry - eyed about the ability of any other district to follow suit without outside funding — over and above the current USDA reimbursement rate, OR that amount plus six cents.

CCSD is the second - largest district in the state, serving more than 45,000 students.

Especially in districts with large numbers of needy students, federal subsidy dollars can more than pay for breakfast, meaning extra cash to help support the entire meal program.

Silver, who represents a lower Manhattan Assembly district, has a cash on hand total that is larger than Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who reported $ 2.1 million.

The union is trying to repeat that performance in the 107th District, where local members account for almost 5 percent of the registered vote — a large voting bloc for an election where turnout will likely be less than 20 percent of the electorate.

Though it is the country's smallest Congressional district by area, New York's 13th District has consistently played a larger - than - life role in city and state politics — marked by momentous wins, sometimes - bitter conflicts and historic aldistrict by area, New York's 13th District has consistently played a larger - than - life role in city and state politics — marked by momentous wins, sometimes - bitter conflicts and historic alDistrict has consistently played a larger - than - life role in city and state politics — marked by momentous wins, sometimes - bitter conflicts and historic alliances.

The district had no training space that could accommodate groups larger than 50 people, limiting its ability to efficiently train larger groups of teachers, offer curricula to a larger population of students, or...

The Central Limit Theorem provides that when N becomes «large» (more than a few dozen voters in the district), the Gaussian distribution becomes a very good approximation for the Binomial.

Because county, metropolitan and borough councillors have no staff or office in their districts or wards (despite in some cases being paid more than MPs) by and large our constituents come to the MP first, not properly understanding that things like planning, lighting, schools» admissions or policing are not strictly our responsibility - and frankly nor do they care.

«In the summer of 2014, we had a large number of special ed [ucation] students move into our district that were not budgeted for, which caused us to expend more than half - a-million dollars in additional funds to cover the cost of these students» tuitions and additional transportation for those students,» says Burnell.

«He is superintendent of the largest school district in the area with more than 9,800 students and 1,800 staff members.»

[37] Mahopac is the largest school district in Putnam County, educating more than 5,000 students in four elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school (1600 students).

Republicans hold a moderately larger share of district's electorate than Democrats, 38 percent to 35 percent, and the district historically has been reflective of that gap.

But when a county committee is only 10 members large — most county committees in Brooklyn Assembly Districts boast more than 100 members — and three, including Mr. Philpotts himself, have the surname Philpotts, the clout of the Brooklyn Democratic Party can only go so far.

Lopez, who's been announcing around his Assembly district that he's «seriously interested» in Congress, says he's aware of the challenges of running in a district much larger than the one he currently represents.

If the number decreased, but there are still fewer districts than representatives, there's one representative per district and the remaining members are elected at - large

The area, with a large Jewish and Russian population, has reliably leaned Republican, so candidates are smart in assuming that they might get more milage out of their meet - and - greets out there — Assembly District 45, encompassing Brighton Beach and Sheepshead Bay, was, along with Borough Park's Assembly District 48, one of the few parts of the city where Mitt Romney won more votes than Barack Obama in 2012.

The Democratic wave this year had much less impact than the Republican one in 2010 primarily because despite the large Republican majority in Congress, very few Republicans actually represented Democratic - leaning districts — in sharp contrast to the number of Democrats representing Republican districts in 2010.

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Carl Korn, a spokesman for New York State United Teachers, the state's largest teachers union, said that since so few districts must renegotiate the plans, the process will be «a bit more manageable» than if all districts had to.

Rather than running in at - large districts ranging from two to five legislators, candidates will have to compete one - on - one in single - member districts.

Flanagan did not return calls for this story, but Scott Reif, a spokesman for the Senate Republican majority, argued that both Long Island and rural Upstate districts would be shortchanged under Cuomo's budget, with New York City taking home a larger share than usual.

Texas currently counts everyone in the state, including illegal immigrants, before carving up districts of proportional population size, but the challenge argues that only eligible voters should be counted because the current system creates some districts with much larger numbers of eligible voters than others.

But ultimately she was both too new to the area and too liberal for much of the district — even though a portion of it featured some of Teachout's best results during her 2014 gubernatorial bid — and attack ads may have had a larger effect on her than on a longtime resident and political figure in Faso.

@user1873 Generally speaking, Democrats are more likely to get elected in large cities than Republicans are, and if you look at a map, of districts and how they voted, the democratic districts tend to be the ones in or near large cities.

Erin Stamper, member of Indivisible Chatham and an organizer of the canvass action in Hudson, NY shares, «We had the largest turnout in the district, more than 100 volunteers turned out in Hudson to learn how to knock doors — we've been amazed at the ground swell of energy for this first voter registration effort — canvassing 20 months before an election is pretty much unheard of.»

Even at the largest school districts (defined as those with more than 6,500 students), salaries would be capped at $ 175,000 - $ 4,000 less than the governor.