Sentences with phrase «own local district»

Invite government officials to meet your employees — a local district representative, or someone who works in an area of government related to what your company does.
George Gascon, the local district attorney, told the Chronicle.
«Yet when options to be followed after the murder were being considered, there is little evidence that high - level political and official leadership offered guidance and support to the local district administration.»
Six Pack, Corn on the Cob, Jurassic Park and Smurf Village are other local districts.
However, just like Social Security, I would not expect Washington (or Austin, or Sacramento, or...) to provide everything that the local district / school needs.
Recess or Physical Activity Breaks: The Healthy Kids Bill (2010) encourages the Department of Education to develop guidelines that local districts can adopt to promote quality recess practices and behaviors that engage all students, increase their activity levels, build social skills, and decrease behavioral levels.
Further, it requires local districts to provide alternative programs and services to pregnant or parenting students, including counseling, life skills and parenting education, childcare, transportation, career development, and health and nutrition services.
Jerome is retiring from the local district in June.
Public school administrators are often required to create allergy and asthma policies for their local districts.
While many local districts have crafted updated health curriculum, the law itself hasn't been updated in more than 70 years.
«Based on research and experience, more and more local districts are rejecting the use of ineffective strategies like corporal punishment as an acceptable form of school discipline in favor of effective techniques, like the Positive Behavioral Support system favored by most educators,» said Vitaglione.
Riggenbach is a beneficiary of special programming subsidized by the Crystal Lake Park District, along with eight other local districts through the Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association, or NISRA.
The number of students eating free and reduced - price school lunches edged higher in many local districts last year, and appear on pace to climb even more this fall.
Why not leave it up to local districts, and in ten years see which ones have the healthiest graduates?
No Snark heard... I believe that USDA defines successfully very different than the local districts.
Kaminsky, meanwhile, released a five - point ethics reform platform that include bans on lawmakers earning outside income, expanding penalties for corruption, campaign finance law changes and enhancing the powers of local district attorneys.
So, while there is a chance Democrats could wind up in the majority this calendar year, the real battles for control of the upper chamber will take place in local districts across the State this coming November.
One positive feature of the new rebate is a requirement for the school district to be in compliance with the property tax cap, which will prevent local districts from raising the tax levy in response to the new rebate.
Cuomo, saying there is a «crisis of confidence» in the criminal justice system, signed an executive order to have the state's attorney general take over from local district attorneys, anytime a unarmed civilian is killed in an encounter with police, and there are questions about what happened.
In Hempstead, while most of the students at The Academy Charter School are from the local district, the school draws from nearby systems as well.
He played an instrumental role in ensuring New York State qualified for, and won, $ 700 million in Federal Race to the Top dollars, a US Department of Education sponsored effort to spur innovation and reform in state and local district K - 12 education.
Only four local districts — Harborfields, Longwood, Lynbrook and Tuckahoe — have obtained state approval of plans putting the new evaluation law into effect.
Some were surprised to hear that Erie County is one of the few counties in New York State that shares sales tax revenue with local districts, providing these districts with nearly $ 137 million between July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2017.
«The WFP's role in other campaigns is under investigation by the city Campaign Finance Board, local district attorneys and possibly the attorney general.»
Mollen wants to leave the cases in the hands of local district attorneys.
Republicans in the state Senate have resisted the idea of a special monitor, saying it's best left to local district attorneys.
Proponents of this approach note that Massachusetts, which has the highest student scores in the nation, leaves to local districts the decision on how much weight to give test scores.
«Assemblywoman Nolan's version of the bill provides the Regents an extension until November 2015 and provides adequate time for local districts to negotiate teacher evaluation plans.
«It is well past time that our state legislature enact real anti-corruption measures and empower local district attorney offices to bring corruption cases.
This year's budget must demand local districts disclose their funding formulas so we know what the rich schools receive and the poor schools receive.»
In a letter sent to Cuomo on Monday, Atty. Gen. Eric Schneiderman asked for the power to independently investigate the killing of any unarmed civilian by a police officer in the state, effectively removing local district attorneys from the equation.
Cuomo and criminal justice reform advocates said that local district attorneys have a natural conflict of interest when it comes to investigating the police because the two agencies work so closely together to gain convictions.
Curran, a Baldwin Democrat who took office Jan. 1, appears to be the first county executive in New York State history to sign such a measure, although the practice is common among local district attorneys.
Local district attorneys have shown little inclination to pursue public corruption cases.
New York State has modeled the Certified Application Counselors on successful community assistance programs in New York, as the program is designed for local districts to help meet the needs of county residents by providing assistance in convenient, community - based locations.
The Alliance for Quality Education's Billy Easton echoed this sentiment, saying yesterday's «overwhelmingly positive» outcome demonstrates residents are «demanding» that education be funded and «came to the defense» of local districts at a time when the governor and the Senate are trying to drastically roll back spending.
«A local district attorney by definition must and should do business with their local police department and the critical players,» said Krueger, who represents a district in Manhattan.
In discussing how the school system's governance structure should be changed, the candidates contended that local districts and superintendents needed to be re-empowered.
Besides Abbate, rumored Democratic candidates include local district leader Kevin Peter Carroll, local community board district manager Josephine Beckmann and Arab - American activist Linda Sarsour.
«Thus, the authority to supersede (a local district attorney) is within the governor's sound discretion,» Mott wrote in the 12 - page decision.
«Local district attorneys work with local law enforcement and I think it makes sense, in most cases and certainly these types of cases, that there is concern that there can be a conflict and even a perception of a conflict of interest,» Stewart - Cousins said, flanked by other senior and newly elected members of the conference.
State funding cuts have put pressure on local districts to make up the difference, which usually comes from property tax.
Only two local districts faced the same prospect at this time last year.
The SBA offers a Veterans Advantage Financing Program and provides veterans with additional assistance through its local district offices and small business development centers.
After a Staten Island grand jury failed to indict a white NYPD officer in the death of Garner, a black Staten Islander, last year, critics in political and academic circles charged that local district attorneys, who often work closely with the police to prosecute crimes, are too close to law enforcement to consistently bring charges against them when they run afoul of the law.
When Williamsville in September ended class rank for entering freshman, and for all following classes, it was the first local district known to take this step, according to the Erie County Association of School Boards.
The laboratories must process the rape kits and share the results with the police and local district attorney within a 90 - day period.
This is the first vote since the state imposed a cap on how much local districts can raise the tax levy.
Daniel Donovan, the Staten Island district attorney and a Republican candidate for Congress, echoed complaints of other local district attorneys, telling a radio host that the proposal would effectively disenfranchise the people who elected him.
Since the senator of the local district, Carlucci, is opposed to the tax hike, there is now virtually zero chance of it being passed.
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