Sentences with phrase «says other school districts»

He says other school districts have found ways to manage their budgets effectively.
Johnson, who works with schools in the Charlotte and surrounding areas, says other school districts like Cumberland County are exploring the idea of creating a specific policy and examining how current state and federal law address the topic.

Not exact matches

When Nikolas Cruz turned 18, he refused to let the school district continue providing him with crucial mental health and other services — and there was nothing officials could do about it, Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie said Monday.
Reed said there are other ways the district could make up minutes without tacking on extra school days in the summer.
The Department of Transportation says both buses will operate in Metro Moncton with one assigned to the Anglophone East School District while the other will be used by the Francophone South District.
Anna, just FYI (and not to bore other TLT readers who have heard me say this before) but in my school district we have made great progress with our school food.
«For us, this model does work in all types of schools and districts,» Rolls said of his company, which also serves preschools, Glencoe District 35 and Sacred Heart Schools on the Far North Side among schools and districts,» Rolls said of his company, which also serves preschools, Glencoe District 35 and Sacred Heart Schools on the Far North Side among Schools on the Far North Side among others.
Shaw said it was his understanding that if the district is dissolved, its property and other assets would be divided among the three school districts in the park system «s boundaries.
The school board said it wanted to see numbers on how other districts that opted out have been affected and expressed concern about the health of students.
The committee will examine the possibility of working with the schools on a jointly - funded indoor pool, among other things, said Steve Cherveny, executive director of the Park District.
District 122 Supt. Thomas Mullins said the site would contain two school buildings, one for Grades 1 through 3 and the other for Grades 4 through 6, along with parking spaces and playing fields.
«We think (the changes) reflect the district's commitment to healthful school foods,» said Rochelle Davis, executive director of the Healthy Schools Campaign, which is partnering with CPS and others on the project.
Tynczuk said the park district gives the organization original drawings for the playground so they can replicate the playgrounds at parks, schools and churches in other countries.
It plans to buy sweet - potato fish sticks made with Alaska pollock and coleslaw with Alaska - grown cabbage and carrots, among other things, said LaDonna Dean, the school district's new dietitian for student nutrition.
ELMHURST — The Park District's newly constructed Safety Town will open to the public, as well as to school groups and other classes as soon as a schedule can be arranged, Richard Grodsky, Park District director, said this week.
Village officials said Tuesday that they have talked with developers about the proposed impact fees for the school district and, though developers are concerned because home costs will increase, they agree that there is no other way to secure needed revenue for Distrdistrict and, though developers are concerned because home costs will increase, they agree that there is no other way to secure needed revenue for DistrictDistrict 140.
Several schools and hospitals in the Chicago area use sensory equipment to help people with disabilities regulate their emotions or stimulate their senses but the equipment is rarer in public recreational settings like a park district, said local occupational therapists and a representative from Flaghouse, the company that sold the sensory equipment to SEASPAR and other Chicago organizations.
The arrangement would be similar to other partnerships that allow the Park District to share facilities at Lincoln - Way High School and the elementary schools of New Lenox District 122, McKenna said.
Any cost increases will also get passed on to the other school districts that are serviced by District 25, including Prospect Heights School District 23, River Trails School District 26 and Mount Prospect School District 57, Hines - Newellschool districts that are serviced by District 25, including Prospect Heights School District 23, River Trails School District 26 and Mount Prospect School District 57, Hines - NewellSchool District 23, River Trails School District 26 and Mount Prospect School District 57, Hines - NewellSchool District 26 and Mount Prospect School District 57, Hines - NewellSchool District 57, Hines - Newell said.
«Hopefully encouraging districts to invest in things like school resource officers and other security measures like door locks and cameras and so forth,» said Maziarz.
«We take school threats very seriously and will continue working closely with New York State Police and other law enforcement agencies to keep our children safe,» Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. says.
«I haven't seen anything like this,» said Hoffmann, who said he's conducted municipal audits for other Long Island towns and school districts.
«Well, I think that lawsuit is saying, hey, why don't the school districts have representation like every other municipality in New York state and like the rest of the country,» says Carlucci.
Martins, a former state senator, says he'd get rid of the county guarantee that makes Nassau pay tax refunds to school districts and other municipalities on money it collected but never kept.
Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. said, «We take school threats very seriously and will continue working closely with New York State Police and other law enforcement agencies to keep our children safe.
So you can't pay District Assemblies Common Fund, you can't pay NHIS (National Health Insurance Scheme), you can't pay GETFund (Ghana Education Trust Fund), you can't pay other salaries and things, because all your money is going into Free Senior High School,» he said.
A hearing officer ruled that the Williamsville Central Schools can fire an assistant superintendent who in December 2014 was charged by the School Board with insubordination, misconduct and other charges by the School Board, district officials said.
Dr. King, the state commissioner, said the disturbing nature of these records was part of the reason he and other state education officials recently recommended a ban starting next school year on the longstanding practice of teachers» grading their own students» tests and would urge districts to improve monitoring on test days.
De Blasio has said a return to decentralized control could mean that some districts keep signature initiatives like pre-K for all and after - school and others don't.
However, on other issues, Quinn hewed closer to the mayor's policies, saying that community education councils should «in some cases» not have veto power over co-locations in their school districts and that the next schools chancellor need not «necessarily» be an educator.
State officials say the law gives the executives the option of inviting representatives of school districts, which account for nearly 70 percent of the property tax levy, and other taxing jurisdictions to take part in the process.
So I say to Governor Cuomo and the members of the Assembly and Senate: if you make the shared services panels permanent you must include school, fire and other special districts on it as well.
What we are doing at the city level with the City School District is partnering with our light manufacturers and our other business entities who are constantly saying to us, we have openings for people, for jobs but we can't get the right kind of skills or people with these skills.
«The Ghana Education Service must also step up its monitoring activities and ensure that enrollment data captured by schools and district directorates are consistent with each other as a measure to block possible leakages and engender effective and efficient planning and budgeting,» it said.
But Spatafora also said the modules and tests can be tweaked and the exams provide the school district with data it needs to evaluate how it is doing compared to other similar school districts.
But, the area is troubled in other ways that need immediate attention, he said, citing the lack of a full - service bank within the district and the «black hole» in New York City education that is its middle schools.
The agreement also would prohibit other school districts from choosing to use the standardized tests for grade promotion, the officials said.
Leon County School Superintendent Rocky Hanna says that will leave the district with little flexibility to put money toward other priorities.
That means districts will be almost entirely dependent on the state to cover rising salaries and other education costs, school administrators said, and Cuomo's budget provides less than half the financial aid needed.
In a statement, DiNapoli said school districts can fall back on reserve funds, but others may not be as lucky.
«So in other words, the total dollars that the county or municipality or school district could collect in property taxes would not be able to rise more than two percent from one year to the next,» Ward says.
Cuomo disagreed: «The East Ramapo school district has other issues, as you know, that we're working through — more on the monitor than on funding,» he said at the Yonkers event.
Sanchez, who has held the 25th District seat since 2011, said he wants to continue pressing for improvements in early childhood education as well as better funding for education in New Britain and other poor school districts.
Tax cap supporters, meanwhile, say low inflation should be a signal for school districts to control their costs, just like other segments of the economy.
He says if Syosset and other wealthy districts didn't spend so much on their schools — if they cut some of their impressive programs and high salaries — they would not have to collect so much in taxes.
Education officials said any plans to rezone schools in other districts could take years to complete.
Speaking with reporters Wednesday at a ribbon cutting for Manhattan's Public School 191 campus, Fariña said she would promote classroom diversity by rezoning schools, as she did in Manhattan District 3, in other neighborhoods.
The 3,300 - student district has drawn down its cash reserves at an unsustainable rate in recent years and now must look at possible layoffs and other economies to balance its budget for the 2018 - 19 school year, Superintendent Patrick Brimstein said in an interview.
Most candidates interviewed by The Daily Orange addressed the city school district, saying that crime and schools were linked and improving one could improve the other.
The parents and children in Utica and seven other upstate school districts involved in the so - called «Small Cities Lawsuit» say their fight for obtaining more education funding is not done yet.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z