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According to several parents and students, starting in 2001 school district officials began refusing to allow elementary school students to distribute material that had a religious viewpoint to their classmates.

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Mayor Rahm Emanuel and district administrators who have attacked Chicago as having the shortest school day among the nation's 10 largest cities have begun touting this as an accomplishment: CPS officials say the 7.5 - hour day will tie Chicago with Philadelphia as «the leader among the largest cities in instructional time» for...

It all began when the Naperville Cemetery Association, needing more burial plots, decided to end Naperville Unit School District 203's lease of 4.7 association - owned acres for two athletic fields for Naperville Central High School School officials sought nearby land to replace the fields so athletes would not be bused to a far - flung site.

Eastport - South Manor school officials, whose district is among four on Long Island identified by the state comptroller as fiscally stressed, have begun notifying residents that belt - tightening measures — including staff and program cuts — may lie ahead.

Eastport - South Manor school officials, whose district is among four on Long Island identified by the state comptroller Thursday as fiscally stressed, have begun notifying residents that belt - tightening measures — including staff and program cuts — may lie ahead.

Graduates of the Los Angeles Unified School District will leave high school equipped with a «skills warranty» as well as a diploma, beginning in 1994, district officials announced lastSchool District will leave high school equipped with a «skills warranty» as well as a diploma, beginning in 1994, district officials announced laDistrict will leave high school equipped with a «skills warranty» as well as a diploma, beginning in 1994, district officials announced lastschool equipped with a «skills warranty» as well as a diploma, beginning in 1994, district officials announced ladistrict officials announced last week.

In this study we investigate whether district officials in a position to influence policy and practice have begun to respond to competitive pressure from school choice in new ways.

School officials in Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, and other districts began to return apples to their lunch menus last week, after confirming that their fruit did not contain a potentially harmful chemical used by some apple growers.

Illinois education officials initially told the Chicago schools they would not have to offer the tutoring services in failing schools until September 2003 — which left district officials scrambling when the federal Department of Education decreed that they would have to begin offering the services this past winter.

These nascent rules — from acceptable - use policies created by school districts to guide students on the Internet to basic manners instructions for students with school email accounts — have begun to show up in official documents.

The Metro Nashville district in Tennessee began an intensive high - school - redesign process six years ago, and, about three years ago, officials there began developing an intensive professional development strategy to help high school teachers improve their work in project - based learning.

In Sherman, Texas — one of Edison's first clients, beginning in the 1995 - 96 school year — the company informed district officials this month that it would not seek to renew its contract.

After weeks of wrangling over how to structure the District of Columbia's school governance, a series of 11th - hour disapprovals and dashed agreements left frustrated city officials little closer last week to rebuilding their school board than they were when the effort began.

District officials opened elementary schools with substitute teachers on Nov. 11, four days after the strike began, but about three - quarters of the pupils did not attend.

Future Is Now Schools has already begun discussions with community leaders in some of America's largest cities, bringing together all education stakeholders, including parents, teacher unions and district education officials.

(Ky.) Beginning this summer, teachers in one Kentucky school district can enroll their own children in a district - run childcare program that officials say they hope will boost educator attendance and retainment.

The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday denied a request by the state's top education official to extend a flexibility waiver under the No Child Left Behind Act, a decision that will place restrictions on nearly $ 30 million in annual federal funding for local school districts beginning with the 2015 - 2016 school year.

But district officials have begun to openly discuss the future of underenrolled high schools.

The school hours webpage shows Walker Upper Elementary beginning morning classes at 8:30 a.m. District officials report that the new schedule is also practical because all elementary students live in neighborhoods adjoining their elementary schools, while the older students live farther away from the schools they attend.

Last year, district officials had to borrow $ 50 million to avoid delaying the beginning of the new school year.

School district officials plan to begin construction on projects that will relieve crowding this summer, said district spokeswoman Rachel Strauch - Nelson.

SALT LAKE CITY — A cyber attack that began Friday afternoon overwhelmed the Salt Lake City School District's website, phone system, and PowerSchool grading and homework tool off and on through Monday morning, according to district ofDistrict's website, phone system, and PowerSchool grading and homework tool off and on through Monday morning, according to district ofdistrict officials.

District and school officials can begin looking at the scores and use them to make decisions about instruction, class placements and parent discussions, said Keric Ashley, deputy superintendent of the District, School, and Innovation branch of the California Department of Educschool officials can begin looking at the scores and use them to make decisions about instruction, class placements and parent discussions, said Keric Ashley, deputy superintendent of the District, School, and Innovation branch of the California Department of EducSchool, and Innovation branch of the California Department of Education.

The Association is encouraging all charter school members who need a facilities solution for the 2011 - 12 school to submit a Prop. 39 request to your school district and begin to engage the dialogue with school district officials early.

Once Parents Union members began to organize and collectively demand a better school, district officials took action and discovered the dead animal carcasses rotting in the air vents!

Los Angeles Unified School District officials have slowly begun to revive an online parent portal for tracking students» daily attendance, test scores, class schedules and graduation progress.

Officials from City Hall, the district and the Chicago Teachers Union have begun meeting to discuss how the school district might manage its financial situation, and union representatives and state lawmakers have received presentations summarizing the district's cash flows.

Posted on December 23, 2016 · A new Texas education commissioner vowed to crack down on district and campus accountability, a drawn - out court case over school finance ended and federal officials began investigating an alleged cap on special education services in Texas school districts — those are among the highlights of the year 2016 in Texas public education.

Recovery School District officials have decided that the Banneker program will move into a new school at the Dunbar site in Hollygrove, and school principal Cheryllyn Branche said she has already begun attending planning meetings for the new facSchool District officials have decided that the Banneker program will move into a new school at the Dunbar site in Hollygrove, and school principal Cheryllyn Branche said she has already begun attending planning meetings for the new facschool at the Dunbar site in Hollygrove, and school principal Cheryllyn Branche said she has already begun attending planning meetings for the new facschool principal Cheryllyn Branche said she has already begun attending planning meetings for the new facility.

District officials talked about expanding that flexibility to a larger set of schools, which is why they began working on a document that quantifies how much each service costs per student.

With the abolition of multiple separate streams of «categorical» funding that districts had to spend on specific programs, officials emphasized that districts will have far greater flexibility in how they spend state funds — beginning in the coming school year.