Sentences with phrase «only special districts»

In fact, that number is inflated by including 6,900 town - only special districts — essentially lines on a map that lack separate taxing authority.

Not exact matches

City councilmen on Monday informally agreed to give the district a Special Events and Cultural Amenities grant not only this year, but for the next several years.

But Park District Atty. Tom Phelan said that the A-1 zoning allows for parks and that the Park District is requesting a special use only to place a recreational building on the property.

At a special meeting this week, the board made only slight wording changes before approving the agreement, which calls for the village to give the park district $ 400,000 for dredging and other improvements.

The real reason is that Queens County Democratic Leader Joe Crowley has settled on Francisco Moya as his candidate, and Moya can't run in a special election because he only moved into the district last September.

Consider that Republican Robert Castelli beat Democrat Peter Harckham in the February 2010 special election for the 89th Assembly District in Westchester County, while Castelli won by only 105 votes over Democrat Thomas Roach in November.

The letter, written by Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a Democrat elected in a special election in April, pointed out that only 121 of the state's 700 - plus school districts so far have submitted evaluation plans that are required in order to receive a portion of state aid.

Today's ruling, handed down by the U.S. District Court, comes after lawyers representing Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos asked that the special master only oversee the process only oversee the lines for Congressional districts.

There is only so much belt - tightening we can do when the majority of taxes you pay go to school and special districts we have no control over.

So far, Freeman has been the only Republican candidate to step forward in the upcoming special election for the county's 11th legislative district.

The woman recruited by the Miami - Dade Democratic Party to run in the special election for House District 116 was a Republican only hours before...

Assuming he wins a special election for Congress on May 5, the district attorney will become the city's only Republican member of Congress — and therefore its only member of the majority.

(a) Whenever a Party nomination for a public office to be filled at a general or special election is not made at a primary election or by judicial nominating convention, or when no valid designating petition is filed with the board of elections (1) such nomination shall be made by the Executive Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision whose boundaries are coterminous with the County of New York or the Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by the Executive Committee or a subcommittee appointed by the Executive Committee for that purpose, and (2) such nomination shall be made by the appropriate District Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision wholly or partly contained within, but embracing only a part of, the County of New York or Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by a subcommittee appointed by said District Committee for that purpose.

While the comptroller's data is very preliminary — only 396 towns, villages and special districts have filed, out of more than 10,000 — they are being pointed to by Cuomo administration officials as evidence the cap is working.

With only one week until two Rensselaer County Legislators face off in a special election for the 107th Assembly District seat, Democratic candidate Cindy Doran received support from numerous Democratic women leaders from across the state on yesterday afternoon.

(c) False information in registering or voting; penalties Whoever knowingly or willfully gives false information as to his name, address or period of residence in the voting district for the purpose of establishing his eligibility to register or vote, or conspires with another individual for the purpose of encouraging his false registration to vote or illegal voting, or pays or offers to pay or accepts payment either for registration to vote or for voting shall be fined not more than $ 10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both: Provided, however, That this provision shall be applicable only to general, special, or primary elections held solely or in part for the purpose of selecting or electing any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, presidential elector, Member of the United States Senate, Member of the United States House of Representatives, Delegate from the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands, or Resident Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Puerdistrict for the purpose of establishing his eligibility to register or vote, or conspires with another individual for the purpose of encouraging his false registration to vote or illegal voting, or pays or offers to pay or accepts payment either for registration to vote or for voting shall be fined not more than $ 10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both: Provided, however, That this provision shall be applicable only to general, special, or primary elections held solely or in part for the purpose of selecting or electing any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, presidential elector, Member of the United States Senate, Member of the United States House of Representatives, Delegate from the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands, or Resident Commissioner of the Commonwealth of PuerDistrict of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands, or Resident Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

I only have one special interest that I answer to, and that's the people of the 58th District.»

Only an hour after Weiner appeared before cameras Thursday, the party sent an email to members asking for donations to help turn the district over to the Republicans in a special election soon to be called by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

In the special election for U.S. House, 9th district, held September 13, 2011, there were only three candidates on the ballot: the Democratic - Working Families - Independence nominee David Weprin, the Republican - Conservative nominee Bob Turner, and the Socialist Workers nominee, Christopher Hoeppner.

REMINDER: TODAY IS THE DEADLINE FOR REGISTERING TO VOTE IN THE 2/23 SPECIAL ELECTION SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2016 9AM - 5 PM BRONX BOARD OF ELECTIONS OFFICE ONLY ACCEPTING WALK - IN VOTER REGISTRATIONS 1780 GRAND CONCOURSE, BRONX NY The 17th District covers -LSB-...]

The enactment in 2011 of Governor Cuomo's 2 percent cap on the growth of county, municipal, school and special district property tax levies only strengthens the case for repealing the Triborough Amendment.

This was evident in March's special congressional election in Pennsylvania's 18th district, a campaign that Republican candidate Rick Saccone capped by proclaiming at a rally that «the other side» was not only energized by «a hatred for our president,» but also «a hatred for our country» and «a hatred for God.»

Cuomo's hapless state Senate candidate in the Binghamton - area special election earlier this month not only suffered a humiliating defeat but cost one of the state's most respected district attorneys his job as well.

On February 11, only ten minutes before the challenge deadline, the petitions of three candidates for U.S. House (in the special election to fill the vacant Illinois 2nd district seat) were challenged.

Crowley started out in 1986 winning an Assembly seat as the only Irish candidate in an overwhelmingly Jewish Assembly district's special election to fill a vacancy caused by the sudden death of machine warhorse Ralph Goldstein.

In the district only 30 percent of students attend public schools, but by law the district is required to provide transportation, books, and special education for all students in the district.

The special districts - which could only be created through an act of the state Legislature — would be authorized to collect from every property owner, including nonprofit institutions, Miner said.

The influence of these same students on the district - school sector was an increase in the proportion of students classified as special education by only 0.9 percentage points.

Only anecdotal evidence has been offered in support of the claim that charter schools systematically remove students with disabilities, and little rigorous research has considered the underlying causes of the difference between the percentage of charter - school students and district - school students enrolled in special education, the so - called «special education gap.»

The department plans to ask only for an additional $ 3 million — an increase of just a tenth of a percent — for the $ 3.8 billion program, which sends money to states and local districts to help them pay for special education costs, according to documents obtained by Education Week last week from the House.

It has gained attention because of 1989 and 1994 state laws that allowed creation of a special public school district serving only the small community's children with disabilities.

The parents of any child found in need of a special education (in Ohio, only students with autism) can ask the school district to pay for their child's education at a school the parent has identified as appropriate.

Given that they have the same powers and organizational interests, the only difference I can see between PM and School District boards is that the PM is imagined to be a good guy, who will properly be motivated by quality and avoid interfering unproductively in school operations, while School District board members (even if appointed) are imagined to be bad guys who are more concerned with satisfying special interests and following procedures than with school quality.

Reaching for the Heart: Five Tips for District Communications Directors Today, press releases and strategic presentations to special groups are only a small part of the positive media attention that's possible.

In a survey of parents of students with special needs participating in Arizona's ESA program, 100 percent of respondents reported being satisfied with the education they purchased with their ESA while only 43 percent were satisfied with the district school their child previously attended.

Although means - tested, Indiana's private choice programs create empty seats in suburban districts more than is the case in the Ohio programs, which reach only suburban special education students.

For example, while districts estimated their hiring needs at roughly 4,500 special education teachers in 2014 — 15, only about 2,200 fully prepared new teachers emerged from California's universities that year.

«Contrary to the lower court's view, Connecticut and its school districts may not choose to provide special education and related services only for those students whom local educators believe may ostensibly benefit more from a traditional, elementary or secondary academic program,» Ryder wrote.

Adamowski's dissertation, which exists only in one copy, apparently, is about teacher compensation... you know, those princely salaries teachers get, unlike special masters (150 - 225K + + + plus pensions never earned and platinum health benefits) or superintendent / CEOs of urban districts (with no CT state certification) $ 230K + + plus bonuses for every decimal place attained by test score percentages once the «lowest performing» students are removed from the pool.

The formula would only apply to any special education funding increase for traditional districts above the base year of 2010 - 11.

The report finds the teacher shortage is biggest in the subjects of mathematics, science, and special education and noted that in the 2014 - 15 school year, districts projected a need for 4,500 special education teachers while only 2,200 new special education credentials were issued.

New York City is the only district in the state with those special elements.

The gap between traditional K - 12 public school special education enrollment and charter special education enrollment in LEA and LEA - like charter schools is only 1.5 % (LEA charter schools enroll 8.7 % of students with disabilities compared to 10.3 % statewide; LEA - like charter schools serve 10.2 % compared to 11.7 % in Los Angeles Unified School District).

Only charter school operators with successful track records will be allowed to open or expand charter schools in these districts, and they must make meaningful efforts to attract, enroll, and retain low - income students, students scoring sub-proficient on the MCAS, English Language Learners, special - education students, students who have dropped out or are at risk of dropping out, and other students who are on the short end of our achievement gaps.

In this South Jersey city, a third of the entire school district budget is allocated to ultra-Orthodox students» transportation to private religious schools (some of which don't meet the state definition of «school») and to tuition to a special education school called the School for Children with Hidden Intelligence that only accepts ultra-Orthodox children.

This graphic shows how Oakland's charter schools not only take fewer special education students but avoid high cost students leaving them to district schools.

So the eligibility, for example, instead of being open to pretty much all students, was only open to students from families earning up to 300 percent of the poverty line, or children who have special needs or who are assigned to a «low - performing» school district.

Since she was once a special education student in the district where she teaches, she feels that she can not only relate to the challenges within the population, yet also has added insight into the community where her students reside.

The judge not only ordered the state to make sure «school needs» drive school funding, but also to: intervene with «unconditional authority» in troubled districts, restore the meaning of high school graduation, end arbitrary spending on special education and stop churning out «uselessly perfect teacher evaluations.»

Last week's eight - hour session — only the second board meeting of the school year — was not long enough to hash out the details of the district's Common Core implementation plan, so they've sandwiched in a Special Board Meeting between two others that...