Sentences with phrase «left the district last»

According to the data, an additional 35 seniors from the class of 2016 left the district last year and transferred to local charter schools outside the district's boundaries.

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The Park District has several opportunities through which to leave a lasting legacy.

But voter rejection of a funding request last year left the Park District unable to pay its share.

The mayor's stop order is intended to allow residents a last - ditch effort to persuade the Park District to leave the pond alone.

But voters rebuffed a request to fund a recreation center in a referendum last year, leaving the Park District unable to pay its share of the area's improvement costs.

Kavanagh was elected last year to the Senate to fill the district vacated by Sen. Daniel Squadron, a Democrat who left the Legislature to join a national policy institute.

Joseph Saladino, who just left to become Oyster Bay supervisor, won last year with 68.7 percent, while President Donald Trump got 59.5 percent in the district.

Our last subject in the race for the 36th Council District seat is the Rev. Conrad Tillard, formerly known as Conrad Muhammad, formerly known as Conrad X. Reverend Tillard first came to public attention as the chief youth minister of the Nation of Islam, and then the minister of Harlem's famed Mosque No. 7, the former seat of Malcolm X. Reverend Tillard made some conventionally controversial remarks against white devils and Jewish slave masters, etc. from that esteemed perch, was later stripped of his ministry under a cloud of suspicion, and then underwent a second Damascene moment when he left the NOI and returned to the faith of his fathers, receiving baptism by the Reverend Calvin Butts.

Barrow and Furness covers the entire district of Barrow - in - Furness, which voted 60 % to leave the EU in last year's referendum, and parts of South Lakeland, which voted narrowly to remain.

Last cycle, Murphy defeated Vernon in a similarly crowded Democratic primary in Iowa's 1st District — which was left vacant by former Rep. Bruce Braley's Senate bid.

While predominantly Republican, the GOP conference isn't leaving anything to chance in the Southern Tier district, where its largest county, Broome, voted to re-elect Cuomo last year (one of only a handful of upstate counties that backed the incumbent Democrat over Republican Rob Astorino).

The city Campaign Finance Board determined last week that the 2009 campaign of Debra Markell to fill the District 19 City Council seat left vacant by state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) had committed two violations.

Blake said the right opportunity presented itself when Assemblyman Eric Stevenson (D - Morrisania) left behind an open seat last month after he was convicted of accepting $ 22,000 in bribes from businessmen building an adult day care center in his district.

More recently, he helped Mr. McMahon handily dispatch Republican Joan Illuzzi to fill the Staten Island district attorney's seat that Mr. Donovan left empty last year.

Kenny Ortiz, 36, of Ozone Park, was sentenced in Brooklyn Supreme Court Friday after pleading guilty last month to aggravated assault on an officer for the March 2, 2014 incident, which left a 40 - year - old NYPD detective with numerous broken bones and other wounds, according to acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.

(The seat is currenly vacant, and two of the district's last three assembly members have left office due to bribery charges, including, most recently, Eric Stevenson, who was convicted in January of accepting bribes).

Money alone will not win this district and over the last 4 years he has sought the nomination failed and left twice, doing nothing to enhance his candidacy or earn the support of any legit Republican activists.

Last time the districts were redrawn, Republicans led the governing body and managed to skew the process in their own favor — leaving most of the underpopulated districts upstate, while the growing populations in the New York City region went unrecognized by a matching increase in proportional representation.

Last night, during its final meeting before the summer hiatus, Community Board 7 held a closed - door executive session and voted overwhelmingly to direct District Manager Fernando Tirado to take a leave of absence while he runs for senate in the 33rd District.

Beals is a member of the Woodstock Democratic Committee, and has been working on the grassroots level since last November's election, when he joined with Swing Left, a new national activist movement, to throw a gathering in Woodstock in March, with the aim of winning back the 19th district congressional seat in the 2018 elections.

In the special election last month to fill the vacancy in state Assembly District 107 left by Steven McLaughlin after his election to Rensselaer County executive, Republican Jacob Ashby narrowly edged out Cynthia Doran, a Democrat, by fewer than 300 votes.

According to the statement, the names of the three were left out when the Council announced its unanimous decision last week to remove from office 20 out of the 21 Circuit Court Judges and District Magistrates investigated by the Disciplinary Committee for their involvement in allegations of bribery by Tigereyepi.

Teachout's progressive politics hew a bit left in a district that has elected moderate Republican Gibson the last two times.

But Belling, forced to leave the Erie County district attorney's office at the end of last year, may be best known for two high - profile cases: the acquittal on the most serious charges against Dr. James G. Corasanti and the murder conviction (later resulting in a manslaughter plea) of Jeffrey J. Basil.

Jordan, a former school superintendent who served as the interim head of the Onteora District for a spell, faced off against fellow Republican Frank Stapleton, nominated by former GOP Club head Gerry Setchko and seconded by Gutmann, and Democrat Tim Malloy, who left the board last year and was seeking cross-endorsement, nominated by Gutmann and Rice.

The 5th District has been targeted by national Republicans since last year — long before Esty's decision to leave office at the end of the year.

Rep. Chris Shays (R) is the last Republican House member left in the upper northeast thanks to his willingness to buck his own party and the costliness of the New York City media market that covers the district.

The position in Westchester's 37th Senate District has been left open since Jan. 1, and a special election will be held on April 24 after Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, set a date last month.

JCOPE's first chairwoman, Janet DiFiore, left last month to run for re-election as Westchester County district attorney.

The first major domino was Rep. Heather Wilson (R) who announced last Friday she would leave the 1st district seat she has held since 1998 to make a run for the open Senate seat.

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All is not well in the rest of Panem — as the post-apocalyptic remnants of the United States are called — however, as Katniss's act of defiance at the end of the last games — her refusal to kill Peeta by threatening to have them both eat poisonous berries, thereby leaving the games without a victor — has lit a spark in the tinderbox of rebellion, and mutinies are breaking out in various districts.

Under a fiscal 1998 appropriations bill passed shortly before lawmakers left Washington last month, the path that money from the largest federal K - 12 program follows into district coffers will be essentially unchanged next year, regardless of whether they are experiencing a population boom or bust.

Graduates of the Los Angeles Unified School District will leave high school equipped with a «skills warranty» as well as a diploma, beginning in 1994, district officials announced laDistrict will leave high school equipped with a «skills warranty» as well as a diploma, beginning in 1994, district officials announced ladistrict officials announced last week.

Michelle A. Rhee, left, the chancellor of the District of Columbia's public schools, talks to angry parents last week after a meeting to gather community reaction to a plan for closing some schools.

The federal No Child Left Behind Act, which President George W. Bush signed into law last year, represented a victory for the advocates of public school choice: the law rejected funding for private school vouchers, but did mandate that districts allow children in persistently failing schools to transfer to public schools that perform better.

District officials were negotiating with banks and state education officials last week to stave off the crisis, which they project could leave them $ 26.6 million short — almost a quarter of the district's total budget — if they are allowed to continue operating until the end of the schoDistrict officials were negotiating with banks and state education officials last week to stave off the crisis, which they project could leave them $ 26.6 million short — almost a quarter of the district's total budget — if they are allowed to continue operating until the end of the schodistrict's total budget — if they are allowed to continue operating until the end of the school year.

Last summer, for example, the Camden, New Jersey, school board outsourced its substitute hiring to a private vendor because the job was so onerous: between teachers calling in sick or on leave, the district needed to find subs for up to 40 percent of its teachers each day, it told the local newspaper.

KIPP schools replace fewer of these students in the last two years of middle school, however, and, compared to district schools, KIPP schools tend to replace those who leave with higher - achieving students.

But budget cuts last year left the 11,000 - student Waterloo district without a grant writer, leaving staff members to dot all the i's and cross all the t's.

As members of Congress returned to their home districts last week after wrapping up work on a new federal budget, they left behind an unfinished agenda for reauthorizing the nation's main K - 12 law, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

After weeks of wrangling over how to structure the District of Columbia's school governance, a series of 11th - hour disapprovals and dashed agreements left frustrated city officials little closer last week to rebuilding their school board than they were when the effort began.

While some districts say the federal largess and direction will help advance improvement strategies already under way, others warn that the department's vision, as outlined in regulations proposed last month, leaves little room for local prerogative.

The Department of Education announced last week another in a series of policy changes designed to give states and school districts additional flexibility in meeting requirements in the No Child Left Behind Act.

With more U.S. public schools entering the restructuring phase under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, experts convened here last week agreed that the remedies for schools and districts that don't meet their achievement targets have so far had more bark than bite.

As the Sept. 30 deadline passed for states and districts to spend the majority of their education stimulus funds, more than $ 2 billion was still left, at least on paper, according to the latest U.S. Department of Education spending report updated through the end of last month.

As Congress considers the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, families and teachers in school districts that serve low - income students and students of color struggle to understand how to address the highly punitive, push - out climate of overtesting brought on by the No Child Left Behind Act, the ESEA's last reauthorization.

the graduation rate cohort for each public school district shall consist of those students who first enrolled in grade 9 anywhere three school years previously or, if an ungraded student with a disability, first attained the age of 17 three school years previously, and who have spent at least five consecutive months, not including July and August, in the district since first entering grade 9 and whose last enrollment in the district did not end because of transfer to another district, death, court - ordered transfer, or leaving the United States.

WASHINGTON — The approval by the Congress last month of the most comprehensive revision of U.S. policy on legal immigration in decades has left educators unsure about the bill's impact on schools, with some experts warning that certain districts could see a new mix of immigrant students they are ill - prepared to handle.

An article in the Oct. 25, 2006, issue of Education Week on charter schools in the District of Columbia («At Age 10, Booming D.C. Charters Feel «Growing Pains»») should have said that 118 out of 146 regular public schools in the city did not make adequate yearly progress under the No Child Left Behind Act for last school year.