Sentences with phrase «money as district»

Another obstacle is securing space, as charter schools do not get state money as district schools typically do for facilities.

While serving at - risk students in one of the nation's highest - cost cities, charters get, on average, only two - thirds as much per - pupil money as district schools get.

This was a huge breakthrough for the district sector to be able to have the same flexibility from laws and rules as did the charter sector and teachers have the autonomy of chartered school teachers and also keep the same amount of money as district schools which is considerably more than the chartered schools.

Not exact matches

But the state is in a budget crisis, with school funding a central issue as Gov. Dannel Malloy seeks to overhaul the state formula to redistribute money to districts in need.

Baby boomers» view about having enough money to do what they want are based on telephone interviews conducted Dec. 6 - 29, 2013, as part of the Gallup - Healthways Well - Being Index survey, with a random sample of 1,929 adults born between 1946 and 1964, and living in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

And, as United States Attorney from the Eastern District of New York, she was involved in two high profile financial fraud cases, one in which Citicorp paid $ 7 billion in settlement for its role in the mortgage - backed securities fraud, and one in which HSBC paid $ 1.7 billion and took a deferred prosecution agreement for facilitating money - laundering.

On 6 August 2013, Federal Judge Amos Mazzant of the Eastern District of Texas of the Fifth Circuit ruled that bitcoins are «a currency or a form of money» (specifically securities as defined by Federal Securities Laws), and as such were subject to the court's jurisdiction, [274][274] and Germany's Finance Ministry subsumed bitcoins under the term «unit of account» — a financial instrument — though not as e-money or a functional currency, a classification nonetheless having legal and tax implications.

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), working in coordination with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California (USAO - NDCA), assessed a $ 700,000 civil money penalty recently against Ripple Labs Inc. and its whollyowned subsidiary, XRP II, LLC (formerly known as XRP Fund II, LLC).

As a child I used to pick blueberries during summer holidays in Masurian Lake District to make some pocket money.

A few years earlier, visiting the Pediatrics Unit at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, he had been genuinely overwhelmed at seeing kids the same age as his own dying of leukemia, and on a walking tour later on in the Lake District with his wife he had had the idea of this marathon hike to raise money for a leukemia research charity.

As school districts roll out these changes, they should expect lower contributions from parent organizations and put scaffolding in place for both: Teacher who rely on that outside money, and those parents who want to fundraise but need to come up with new funding methods.

The Park District will keep money generated from its meters as part of a three - year deal approved Wednesday.

Schools and districts in Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah can apply NOW for breakfast - in - the - classroom grant money to cover the upfront costs often associated with the startup and implementation of breakfast in the classroom and «grab n» go» programs, such as purchasing equipment, outreach efforts to parents, program promotion, and other related expenses.

Karen: As noted above, we are in agreement that the HHFKA was underfunded and I also agree with you that having to take money from districts» general funds, or having to seek outside funding from third parties (as Boulder and Berkeley do), is not the way to run the NSLAs noted above, we are in agreement that the HHFKA was underfunded and I also agree with you that having to take money from districts» general funds, or having to seek outside funding from third parties (as Boulder and Berkeley do), is not the way to run the NSLas Boulder and Berkeley do), is not the way to run the NSLP.

Henley raised the issue Tuesday as the Village Board considered a telephone survey that would ask residents whether the village should donate money to the Park District for new projects.

Carol Stream Park District officials hope that the third time is the charm as they may ask voters once again to approve the sale of $ 8 million in bonds to raise money for land purchase and development.

Despite the fact that the city's meter lease brought in $ 1.16 billion, and the Park District's new fees may bring in as much as $ 1.5 million a year, none of this money has been committed to increasing and improving the city's public transit.

But while neighborhood groups sometimes have helped raise money for such amenities as playgrounds and field houses, perhaps the district's most valuable alliance has been with the non-profit Trust for Public Land, a national group that helps local governments acquire land for parks and open space.

Commissioner Steven Born wants Sportsman's Club members to contribute as much money as possible, pointing out that the Park District has spent about $ 1 million fighting the litigation that sought to have the facility shut down.

The independent foundation, to be incorporated as a not - for - profit organization, would solicit, receive, hold, invest and manage gifts and donations of money, property and services to the library district, which serves Wheeling and parts of Buffalo Grove and Prospect Heights.

Robinson added, «the Arlington Heights Park District is able to fund this project using the Capital Projects monies set aside for supporting projects that make recreational facilities accessible as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)».

We confess to a feeling of deja vu as we listen to the new Chicago Park District management explain why it might be best if private - sector managers are brought in to run some of the city «s money - making facilities.

In exchange for Lake in the Hills paying for infrastructure such as roads and sewers, the Park District would share tax money gleaned from the development with Lake in the Hills, according to Lake in the Hills officials.

The money from the Illinois Public Museum Operating Grant Program will be used to build a blacksmith shop to house the tools, as well as for new programs in blacksmithing, woodworking, pottery and candlemaking, said Elaine Keating, coordinator of historic sites for the Lisle Park District and the only full - time employee at Lisle Station Park.

In addition, the memo says, debts too difficult to collect must be written off as operating losses and may not be covered by the food service account, but by finding money «which may come from the district's general fund, special funding from the state or other local sources, or any other non-Federal sources.»

As for the school board intending to accept money, Johnson said: «We went through a similar situation with the Park District about a year and a half ago when they were looking to sell land to the City of Chicago, and we passed a resolution then [opposing] that action.»

His bosses agree with his perspective as the district moves away from spending its money on land to building structures on the sites.

As the article explains, the money in question here is to repay the school district for equipment purchases.

A la carte foods are items sold by the district entirely apart from (and in actual competition with) the federally subsidized school meal as a money - making venture.

Shows like Jamie Oliver's «Food Revolution,» and school districts like Chef Ann Cooper's former district in Berkeley, CA and current district in Boulder, CO, are often held up as examples of what's possible in school food reform, yet it's seldom ever mentioned that in each of these cases, far more money is being spent on those meals than the current federal reimbursement rate — and far more than that rate plus six cents.

Mayor Richard Daley wants people to drink more along the lakefront as a way to gin up money for the Chicago Park District and avoid raising taxes.

Commissioner Mike O'Neill, Park Board treasurer, said the golf course will no longer be subsidized with money from other Park District funds, such as the corporate fund or the land fund.

Additionally, the government has sought to siphon monies from statutory funds such as GetFund, NHIS and the District Assemblies Common Fund through the placement of a cap on how much monies can accrue to these funds.

«In addition to the money raised Chris McGrath has been meeting with voters from across the district every day and built an operation that has knocked on thousands of doors as well as made tens of thousands of phone calls,» Murray said.

As The NYT reported today, the coalition of wealthy business types, which seemed strikingly similar to the Committee to Save New York when it was first announced earlier this year, are mobilizing an effort on removing money from politics with mailers in swing legislative districts.

The lost money, known as the Gap Elimination Adjustment or GEA, was cut from districts» revenues in 2010 and 2011, in response to a statewide fiscal crunch.

Lawmakers unveiled plans to extend deadlines for developing new teacher evaluation criteria as well as changing how state funding is distributed, so districts won't lose out on money if they don't adopt the new evaluations.

«The 6th District and America need to stop big corporate money from privatizing our democracy, which means public funding for public elections as we have in NYC and a DISCLOSE act so anonymous money from billionaires doesn't buy our government,» said Green, who is the author of Who Runs Congressand Losing Our Democracy, as well as the author of the multiple matching funds for small donors part of the City's campaign finance law.

Dan Halloran said he is vowing to get more money for his district after having been elected Nov. 3 to replace City Councilman Tony Avella (D - Bayside) as the representative for northeast Queens.

His district includes must - win counties that swing statewide and presidential elections in Colorado, and as a sitting member of Congress, he would start with money in the bank.

More districts and more money could be added to the reservations as the cycle progresses, the aide said.

However, another prominent Republican, Onondaga county district attorney Bill Fitzpatrick — who is investigating public corruption in the state as the co-chair of the Moreland Commission — thinks public financing would be an excellent use of public money, leading to long - term savings for taxpayers.

Lawmakers said they were still working out exactly how school aid would be distributed; Heastie said there was yet not a deal over how much money would flow through the Foundation Aid formula, which prioritizes need and so helps urban districts, as opposed to restoring cuts from the Gap Elimination Adjustment, which hit suburban areas hardest.

Cyrus Vance Jr., the Manhattan district attorney, was asked a few days ago if he deemed it appropriate for a prosecutor to take campaign money, as he does, from lawyers who have dealings with his office.

And, legislators should be able to direct money to needs they know as their district's chief cheerleader in Albany.

There's a push, led by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, to fund universal pre-K, and Cuomo has promised he'll give money to any district to pay for pre-K as soon as they can show a plan is ready to be implemented.

Jeffrey Mailman has not raised nearly as much money as other candidates in the race for District 4, which covers a large swath of Manhattan's east side, but he has raised the most from real estate workers at companies including Douglas Elliman, and Warburg Realty.

When he wins — note the surety, as I am confident in this candidate, a man whose 3 - to - 1 money advantage in a Republican - friendly district makes victory a matter of course.

The probe is also exploring other cases involving investigations into Robert Stricoff, Donald Rodgers and Justin Meyers — figures associated with the administration of Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone — and whether the distribution by the district attorney's office of millions of dollars in asset forfeiture money was improperly used by the DA's office as a reward for favorites or for the office's own political benefit.

We thought as a legislature that we backed away from a governor's proposal, made a compromise so the school districts got a enough money, but it never ends,» said state Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse.