Sentences with phrase «schools hold the line»

It would result in a two year property tax freeze, if local governments and schools hold the line on spending.

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Moments later, the officer escorted the class out of the school, instructing them to hold onto each other's shoulders in a line and to keep their heads down.
The ones listening have not been the «establishment», or the intellectuals but, by and large, the humble and grateful people of God — loyal priests desperately trying to hold the line in their parishes, seminarians despised by their professors, Anglican converts seeking the clear truth, devout teachers in our schools, prayerful parishioners, and members of the new movements have been enthusiastic for this teaching.
While Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone holds the line on the teaching of orthodox moral doctrines of the Catholic Church out in San Francisco, here in New Jersey a theology teacher in Immaculata High School in Somerville is threatened with dismissal from her position for... agreeing with orthodox moral doctrines of the Catholic Church.
The extreme opposites of the bi-nationalist school, the hard - line protagonists of violence and armed power as the only way to establish and maintain a Zionist settlement in Palestine (or over all of it), held that the Arabs were intransigently opposed to this venture and regarded the immigrating European Jews as racial outsiders, as intruders in their own ancestral living - space, and would harass and murder them and strangle their venture unless they were beaten back by superior fire - power.
I often hear that schools can't implement salad bars because it takes too long for the students to make their choices and that it «holds - up» the line.
Even though she didn't have formal training as a cook, Mari's lifelong passion for food inspired her to work her way up from dishwasher to line server to assistant cook at Mound Westonka High School in East Minnetrista, Minnesota — a position she has now held for three years.
Imagine a thirteen year old girl standing in a crowded lunch line at her middle school; she's holding a tray of hot food in her hands.
We need to hold the line on property taxes, continue helping Superstorm Sandy victims get back in their homes, work to increase aid to our local public schools, and fight the scourge of opioid abuse that has plagued Long Island.
«Working together, our accomplishments are many ---- a game - changing property tax cap, record support for schools and elimination of the GEA, a 20 - percent middle class income tax cut, six straight budgets that have held the line on spending, targeted investments that will create jobs and revitalize our economy, and critical road and bridge funds for every region of the state,» he said.
If the past three years are any indication, however, school districts will continue to hold the line on taxes despite these challenges.»
We are proud that the final agreement not only includes these longstanding priorities of our conference but also makes significant investments in our public education system, community schools, and struggling schools while holding the line on tuition increases at our SUNY and CUNY institutions.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the legislature approved a plan in the state budget to hold the line on taxes and encourage local governments and schools to merge and share services over the next few years.
Spano said his priorities will be to fight for a fair share of education funding for Westchester school districts, to ensure the area economy remains strong, and to hold the line on taxes.
Mayoral control would eliminate board members» need to run on party lines, better holding the mayor accountable for the state of city schools, Lavine said.
James held a rally at City Hall on Sunday to call on the State to fully fund city schools in line with the Campaign for Fiscal Equity and to criticize Gov. Cuomo's education reform policies.
Community Education Councils (CEC) The CECs work closely with the district superintendents, approve school zoning lines, hold hearings on the Capital Plan, and provide input on instructional and policy issues.
The 32 district CECs are responsible for approving school zoning lines, holding hearings on the Capital Plan, and providing additional input on important policy issues.
Cuomo is calculating that Republican senators — trying to protect a razor - thin 32 - 30 majority in an election year — are facing enormous pressure to back a «millionaires tax» that would fund a middle - class tax cut as well as enough school aid and Medicaid funding to hold the line on local property taxes.
But it is dependent on local governments, schools, and other taxing entities, like water boards and library boards, holding the line on spending.
Their responsibilities include: approving school zoning lines, holding hearings on the capital plan, evaluating community superintendents, and providing input on other important policy issues.
Property taxpayers already receive a portion of their own money back that they paid in taxes, if their school or local government further holds the line on spending beyond the state's two percent per year property tax cap.
While many previous studies proposed ways M1 might contribute to strep virulence, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have uncovered a new explanation that may trump all others: M1's ability to hold off antimicrobial peptides — natural antibiotics that comprise one of the immune system's front lines of defense.
Some Saturday Night Live alum are there to solidify the «it's the revolution, so pass the joint» aesthetic, while old school comedians hold down the main plot line.
A national summit held here last week on making the Internet safe for children offered guidance for parents and on - line service providers, but few specific recommendations for schools.
What's more, Won't Back Down may lead audiences to imagine that line - dancing, hand - holding parent - teacher collaboration will be enough to transform awful schools.
My young source holds forth with disarming confidence, especially about some of the toughest social and emotional issues middle school students face: fitting in with your peers, being different without becoming isolated, how to navigate the gauntlet of critics, teasers, and bullies that line the rocky path to high school.
«The EIS will have picket lines in place at all West Dunbartonshire secondary schools and will be holding a campaign rally today at Clydebank Town Hall, which we have invited representatives of all main political parties to attend.»
The bottom line in my book is the teacher nor the school system should be held accountable to motivate anyone to get educated.
«We feel like RSD has really been holding the line on quality,» said Michael Stone, co-chief executive of New Schools for New Orleans.
Charter school backers and funders are trying to figure out how to hold an anti-union line, while continuing to market charters as vehicles for social justice.
The only answer that makes sense to us is for a state to make sure that its math and reading standards are clear, coherent, and rigorous; that its tests line up with those standards; that its schools and educators are held to account for getting better results in terms of real student learning; and that research is done to examine the effectiveness of various curricular products.
However, the message from the Rodel Foundation of Delaware, which supports its state's public schools, was this: «Hold the line.
The story line became clear — a state that generally holds progressive values financially abandoned its public schools with the passage of Proposition 13, thus crippling school funding.
For three years, Kimberly Safran has been on the front lines of the Pittsburgh school district's push to hold teachers more accountable for student achievement.
On May 7, parents will be «drawing a line in the sand» and asking the California State Board of Education to hold all schools accountable for authentic parent engagement practices.
In drawing the fault lines between white parents and Asian parents in the district, the Times completely overlooks the local elections that were held this past November, where the candidate (a graduating high school student, actually) who was demanding higher standards and higher quality lost to the candidate urging a more holistic approach (exactly what the superintendent is now enacting).
The fifth grade class of Audubon Charter School held a garage - sale fundraiser at their Carrollton campus, which is now line for a $ 2.2 million renovation.
4 Ironically, charter schools held an early promise of becoming more integrated than regular public schools because they were not constrained by racially isolating school district boundary lines.
In the end, law makers held off until the very last minute, passing a two year extension for the mayor that did not include the provisions favoring charter schools Senate Republicans were insisting on but against which Assembly Democrats drew a line.
The Accountability Line will track conditions in the receiving schools so that parents, teachers and community members can hold CPS and the mayor accountable for those promises — and for any harm that befalls students because of the school closings.
The bottom line is that, absent extenuating circumstances like extreme personal trauma, if high school students don't consistently show up at school, we should hold them accountable by denying them a diploma.
«Parent choice can only make all schools better,» he says, paraphrasing a favorite line on the placards of the parents who picketed Perkins in Albany last winter and in Downtown Manhattan last month when he held a hearing about charters.
Embellishing high - line vehicles from General Motors, Ford, Chrysler, Lexus, and Toyota, as well as building custom creations like the World record holding Venom GT, HPE has evolved into a state - of - the - art facility that includes the world's first state accredited Tuner school, a 40,000 - square foot workshop and showroom, and the Lonestar Motorsports Park with an International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) sanctioned quarter - mile dragstrip on 143 - acres near Houston, Texas.
Community Relations Impact Report School Counselors & College Financial Fit National Association of Realtors and ASA: Student Loan Debt And Housing Report 2017 — When Debt Holds You Back Retirement Delayed: The Impact of Student Debt on the Daily Lives of Older Americans (2017) Young Workers and Student Debt Survey (2017) National Association of Realtors and SALT: Student Loan Debt and Housing Report 2016 — When Debt Holds You Back 2015 Annual Report: Thinking Outside The Lines Life Delayed: The Impact of Student Debt on the Daily Lives of Young Americans (2015) 2014 Annual Report Missing Data: Focusing on the Wrong Factors Could Contribute to Student Loan Distress Life Delayed: The Impact of Student Debt on the Daily Lives of Young Americans (2013) Student Debt Relief Plan Fact Sheet Delinquency: The Untold Story of Student Loan Borrowing You can also view a webcast held by the New America Foundation discussing this report's results.
Trump campaigned on a platform of increasing jobs and fighting systems that were rigged, so we hope he will keep important protections in place ensuring that when schools rig the game and use students to line their pockets with federal student aid, students and taxpayers aren't left holding the bag.
Between the Lines exhibition at GRAD London is a collaborative project by students from Goldsmiths University and Institute of Contemporary Arts in Moscow (ICA), a response to a series of workshops and seminars undertaken during a 2015 summer school held at the Academic Dacha near the town of Vishniy Volochek.
www.kawsone.com Born 1974 Jersey City, New Jersey Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York Education 1996 BFA School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Grants 1998 Pernod Liquid Art Award Solo exhibitions 2018 Galerie Perrotin, Hong Kong 2017 WHERE THE END STARTS, Yuz Museum, Shanghai Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Missouri 2016 WHERE THE END STARTS, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas; Yuz Museum, Shanghai BFF, Central Embassy, Bangkok Galerie Perrotin, Seoul Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Yorkshire 2015 Permanent Vacation II, Eden Rock St. Barths, St Jean Bay, St Barthélemy, French West Indies Along the Way, Brooklyn Museum, Nueva York Newcomb Art Gallery at Woldenburg Art Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana Clean Slate, La Nave, Las Salinas, Ibiza Clean Slate, Shanghai Times Square, Shanghai 2014 Man's Best Fiend, Honor Fraser Gallery, Los Angeles, California Clean Slate, Harbour City, Hong Kong Final Days, CAC Málaga - Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, Málaga PLAY YOUR PART, Galería Javier López, Madrid 2013 Mary Boone Gallery, New York; in collaboration with Galerie Perrotin Pass the Blame, Galerie Perrotin, New York Ups and Downs, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Overland Park, Kansas KAWS @ PAFA, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania KAWS: Giswil, More Gallery, Giswill, Switzerland Ohhh..., Kaikai Kiki Gallery, Tokyo 2012 Imaginary Friends, Galerie Perrotin, Paris Companion (Passing Through), The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas The Nature of Need, Galerie Perrotin, Hong Kong KAWS: Down Time, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia 2011 KAWS: Companion, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia Focus: KAWS, The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas Hold the Line, Honor Fraser Gallery, Los Angeles, California Companion (Passing Through), The Standard, New York; Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut 2010 Companion (Passing Through), Harbour City, Hong Kong KAWS, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut Pay the Debt to Nature, Galerie Perrotin, Paris KAWS, Galería Javier López, Madrid 2009 The Long Way Home, Honor Fraser Gallery, Los Angeles, California 2008 KAWS, Gering & López, New York Saturated, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Miami, Florida; travelling, curated by Pharrell Williams 2003 Original Fake, BAPE Gallery, Tokyo 2002 # @!
They would probably hit upon education policies along similar lines, requiring that schools be held more accountable for what their students are, and are not, learning.
Some argued that using paid stand - ins in the line for the general public was one thing, but paying someone to hold a place in the separate line for members of the Supreme Court bar was more «unseemly,» in the words of Alan Morrison, associate dean of The George Washington University Law School.
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