Sentences with phrase «lengthy extension»

Negotiations over a lengthy extension of mayoral control of schools had gone nowhere, with state Senate Republicans refusing to show their hand.

While there are two Long Island races still being counted that could change things, it appears that Republicans will continue their hold on the state Senate, putting a dent in de Blasio's hopes for voting reform and other priorities, like a lengthy extension of mayoral control of city schools.

Donald Trump's son - in - law, a major charter school donor and the owner of the Daily News — along with 100 other CEOs and business executives — believe the state Legislature should grant Mayor Bill de Blasio a lengthy extension of control of the city's public schools.

Senate Republicans pushed for a lengthy extension with a number of pro-charter provisions, but Assembly Democrats refused to negotiate any extension that would be linked with charters.

De Blasio has spent the last several months lobbying for a multi-year extension of mayoral control, backed by a wide variety of surrogates who have sent letters to the Senate pushing for a lengthy extension.

In return for the lengthy extension, Flanagan asked the mayor to support tax credits for private and parochial schools, which are opposed by teacher unions loyal to de Blasio.

Flanagan (R - LI), who has been the biggest obstacle in the mayor's search for a lengthy extension of mayoral control of schools, is still seeking a lifting of the state cap on charter schools — a move the mayor has said isn't yet necessary.

The Republican majority in the State Senate summarily dismissed the mayor's pleas for a lengthy extension for mayoral oversight of schools, turning his pursuit of a three - year deal against him — wringing out concessions, including new financial disclosures and a shift in oversight of the city's charter school system.

Hyland kicked off August by taking her golden blonde highlights to a deep brunette, with a side of lengthy extensions.

Due to the lengthy extension of the Sulfurings deadline, we've taken the liberty to extend the deadline for Deluge for another month — to July 23, 2014.