The Common Core State Standards were voluntarily adopted by Massachusetts almost six years ago, unfortunately EducationNext's most recent poll shows that Latino parents are less likely to be aware
of whether their districts are implementing the new standards when compared to English - speaking parents.
The report raises the key question
of whether district - level effects are attributable to district characteristics that include, but are not limited to, the make - up and reform orientation of the school board.
Yesterday's oral argument in D.C. v. Heller, addressing the issue
of whether the District of Columbia's expansive handgun ban violates the Second Amendment, provided plenty of ammunition for law bloggers to discuss.
This statement and the majority's discussion raises, but does not answer, the question
of whether district courts may lawfully refuse to follow the alternative sentencing recommendation.
Not exact matches
Earlier this year U.S.
District Judge William Alsup, who is hearing the civil action brought by Waymo, asked federal prosecutors to investigate
whether criminal theft
of trade secrets had occurred.
After hours
of public comment, a Northern California water agency is delaying a vote on
whether to support Gov.. The Santa Clara Valley Water
District board will vote at a special meeting May 8.
The eight - justice court is hearing arguments Monday in two cases that deal with the same basic issue
of whether race played too large a role in the drawing
of electoral
districts, to the detriment
of African - Americans.
The justices have been more forgiving
of maps based on partisan advantage, though they soon may confront the issue
of whether overly partisan
districts can themselves violate the Constitution, in a case from Wisconsin.
The Southern
District of New York reportedly initiated the Cohen raids after receiving a referral from Mueller, most likely because he uncovered evidence
of wrongdoing related to Cohen that fell outside the purview
of his investigation into Russia's meddling in the 2016 US election and
whether the Trump campaign colluded with Moscow.
At a hearing in Moscow's Tverskoy
District Court to decide
whether Magomedov and his associates should be detained before their trial, Judge Maria Sizintseva said they had acted as part
of an organised crime group and had tried to put pressure on witnesses.
Earlier this year, U.S.
District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco said California drivers could sue as a group on the question
of whether they are employees or contractors, and over their demand for payment
of tips that were not passed on to them.
In the ruling on Tuesday, U.S.
District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco said California drivers could sue as a group on the question
of whether they are employees or contractors, and over their demand for payment
of tips that were not passed on to them.
«Given all the hand - wringing lately about
whether or not Austin is still «weird,» people in all ZIP codes have a stake in the success
of districts like East Austin.»
District Director
Of Florida EPA Questioned
Whether Building A Pipeline Would Change The Health
Of St. Johns River, Claiming The Creek Already Acts As A Pipeline.
US
District Judge Mark Goldsmith had already issued a 14 day stay
of removal on June 22nd for at least 114 mostly Christian Iraqis detained in the Detroit area, saying he needed time to work out
whether he has jurisdiction over the case.
In a decision that is encouraging for the mediating - structures approach, the Supreme Court held (5 - 4) in Boiuen v. Kendrick that the AFLA is constitutional on its face, remanding the case to the
District Court for consideration
of whether it had been applied unconstitutionally in specific instances.
Justice Blackmun opined that «this right
of privacy,
whether it is founded in the Fourteenth Amendment's concept
of personal liberty as we feel it is, or, as the
District Court determines, in the Ninth Amendment, is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision
whether or not to terminate her pregnancy» (emphasis added).
Whether one looks at a Church of South India congregation in the «Harijan Wadi» of a village in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, or at a New Life Pentecostal congregation in the suburbs of Mumbai, whether one looks at a Syrian Orthodox community in Chungom, Kottayam, or at a Mizo Presbyterian Church in Mission Veng in Aizwal, whether one looks at the worshipers at the Indian mass celebrated at the National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre in Bangalore, or at a newly set up Baptist congregation among former estate workers in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, one thing that would strike even the most impartial observer is the reality of hybridity, hybridity which manifests itself not only in things external, but very often in terms of attitudes, thought - processes and historical self - understanding within the overall identity dis
Whether one looks at a Church
of South India congregation in the «Harijan Wadi»
of a village in Chittoor
District of Andhra Pradesh, or at a New Life Pentecostal congregation in the suburbs
of Mumbai,
whether one looks at a Syrian Orthodox community in Chungom, Kottayam, or at a Mizo Presbyterian Church in Mission Veng in Aizwal, whether one looks at the worshipers at the Indian mass celebrated at the National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre in Bangalore, or at a newly set up Baptist congregation among former estate workers in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, one thing that would strike even the most impartial observer is the reality of hybridity, hybridity which manifests itself not only in things external, but very often in terms of attitudes, thought - processes and historical self - understanding within the overall identity dis
whether one looks at a Syrian Orthodox community in Chungom, Kottayam, or at a Mizo Presbyterian Church in Mission Veng in Aizwal,
whether one looks at the worshipers at the Indian mass celebrated at the National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre in Bangalore, or at a newly set up Baptist congregation among former estate workers in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, one thing that would strike even the most impartial observer is the reality of hybridity, hybridity which manifests itself not only in things external, but very often in terms of attitudes, thought - processes and historical self - understanding within the overall identity dis
whether one looks at the worshipers at the Indian mass celebrated at the National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre in Bangalore, or at a newly set up Baptist congregation among former estate workers in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, one thing that would strike even the most impartial observer is the reality
of hybridity, hybridity which manifests itself not only in things external, but very often in terms
of attitudes, thought - processes and historical self - understanding within the overall identity discourse.
Whether you're looking to spend your days in the French Quarter or Central Business
District — each within walking distance
of our front doors — or prefer to lose track
of time taking in views from our rooftop pool and exploring our art collection, we'll turn your vacation fantasies into your fondest lifelong memories.
Also, it's the choice
of the
district whether to take their commodities whole or to pay to have them processed, e.g. drumstick vs. Tyson nugget.
In addition, the council was asked to provide
districts with strategies for evaluating their local implementation
of wellness policies to determine
whether goals and objectives are met.
A trial to determine
whether a restaurant in Millennium Park gets to keep its contract turned Wednesday to testimony from a former Chicago Park
District official whose sexual relationship with the eventual winner
of the lucrative deal has Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration arguing she unfairly influenced the bidding to his benefit.
The heart
of the dispute is
whether the museum should add nine new directors for fundraising purposes without letting some
of them be chosen by the Artists Guild, the Elmhurst Park
District and the Elmhurst Public Library.
I think school
districts will have done a lot
of work to improve their meals but their community will not know
whether or not they're going backwards.
Rick Tarulis, the Park
District attorney, said another office of Chicago Title & Trust Co. «came up with different answers,» questioning whether the school district owns every parcel of the 11.
District attorney, said another office
of Chicago Title & Trust Co. «came up with different answers,» questioning
whether the school
district owns every parcel of the 11.
district owns every parcel
of the 11.5 acres.
A preliminary estimate by the village indicates that a tax rate
of 25 cents for each $ 100
of assessed valuation would be needed to sustain a park
district, Holmes said, adding that the final figure would depend on
whether the village turns over its existing parks or any part
of its parks and recreation budget.
But Brault hedged on specifics and said the Park
District will not consider the possibility
of a new beach until it determines
whether obtaining the harbor lease is fiscally responsible.
At the time, there was discussion over what an «improper physical relationship» actually meant (as well as the meaning
of «is»), and
whether oral sex fit under what a U.S.
District Judge's defined as when a «person knowingly engages in or causes contact with the genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner thigh, or buttocks
of any person with an intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire
of any person.»
He's the superintendent
of Los Angeles Unified School
District, and we were talking about
whether this is still the land
of opportunity, where education offers that opportunity to everybody who wants it and is willing to work for it.
And as I sat through this
district's presentation, school food professionals in the audience were eagerly asking for more details about all
of it: the cost
of the coffee cups,
whether the lid and cardboard sleeve were included in the price, which extra-brightly-colored Trix were used in the treats shown above (apparently Trix Swirls is the more eye - catching choice).
That's because most
districts do have to spend more to pay for healthier food, since fresher, whole foods generally cost more than highly processed food,
whether due to the price
of the food itself or the increased labor costs associated with its preparation.
Thus,
districts with in - class breakfast programs have an economic incentive to serve as many meals as possible, regardless
of whether some meals are being served to kids who have no need for it — and whose parents would greatly prefer they not partake
of it.
I take your point about the letter from Ray Cortines but I do still wonder
whether the «new menu» (for which Jamie seems to take more than a bit
of credit in the season finale) was already in the works before he came to L.A. My guess is still yes, just because there's likely to be considerable lag time in planning and procuring a new menu for a
district of 700,000 kids.
NEW LENOX — A survey
of New Lenox Park
District voters will help officials decide
whether to try again for a bond issue to build a recreation center.
Streamwood — The Village Board has delayed a vote on
whether to permit the construction
of a proposed Park
District community center on a controversial site.
But the April 3 ballot measure asking voters to pay for the last 12 - acre parcel
of the Dole estate and its 150 - year - old Italianate house has some residents questioning
whether the Crystal Lake Park
District belongs in the historic preservation business.
Whether the Park
District's latest effort will be enough to help accomplish an ambitious goal set in that study — 1,300 new acres
of open land in Chicago by 2010 — remains to be seen.
The proposal still is in its infancy and it is not known
whether the building would be on the Lombard Avenue or Taylor Avenue side
of the lot, said Diane Stanke, manager
of communications for the park
district.
NEW LENOX — The New Lenox Park
District is expected to decide Tuesday
whether to turn over management
of the Sanctuary Golf Course to a contractor.
They will be asked
whether the park
district should issue permits for users
of the
district's dog parks, if park
district commissioners should investigate building a community center, and if term limits should be placed on park
district commissioners.
At the end
of that term, the
district will evaluate Garibaldi's before deciding
whether to extend the lease.
Oak Forest Park
District commissioners had a heated discussion last week about the contract of the district's chief administrator and whether it should be discussed openly or in executive
District commissioners had a heated discussion last week about the contract
of the
district's chief administrator and whether it should be discussed openly or in executive
district's chief administrator and
whether it should be discussed openly or in executive session.
-- The Dundee Township Park
District Board
of Commissioners in the coming weeks is expected to decide
whether to give up land that would help clear the way for a proposed 5 - mile highway, in exchange for a land and cash donation.
Bruske recently filed a Freedom
of Information Act (FOIA) request to get more information on
whether or not that
district's FSMC — Chartwells — is passing on its rebates.
The City Council agreed to hold off until June 20 before deciding
whether they will give library officials the requested $ 18.6 million to construct the facility on Park
District - owned land on the south side
of 95th Street, west
of Neuqua Valley High School.
ROLLING MEADOWS — More than 75 people, almost all
of them residents
of unincorporated Plum Grove Estates, turned out at Plum Grove Park Wednesday night to hear final arguments before voting on
whether to annex their subdivision into the Rolling Meadows Park
District.
And it questions
whether the Park
District has had any discussions on how to pay for yearly operations and upkeep
of the proposed $ 27.2 million project.
MUNDELEIN — Mundelein «s Fremont
District 79 Board
of Education has scheduled a special session Monday to decide
whether to place a referendum on the November ballot to finance a new school.
The Chicago Park
District board will consider Wednesday
whether to raise admission fees for the Art Institute
of Chicago and the Museum
of Science and Industry by more than 10 percent for many visitors.
While Hobbs said modeling can provide better information for would - be swimmers, she wonders
whether it is wise for the Park
District to completely leave the decision to enter the water in the hands
of individuals.