Sentences with phrase «state takeover if»

Districts that do get flagged qualify for increasing levels of state intervention — starting with a data analysis conducted by a county office of education that's aimed at understanding the root causes of poor performance, and escalating up to possible state takeover if a district fails to improve.

The discussion largely focused on chronically struggling schools that had been identified for a state takeover if they don't show improvement.

Not exact matches

If Aecon's takeover by Chinese state - owned CCCC is approved, the new company would likely bebarred from bidding and working on the Gordie Howe International Bridge — a highway bridge that will connect Windsor to Detroit.

What Zhang was referring to is the rumor that struck headlines in December last year that stated that Alibaba will takeover Ele.me because it did not meet its VAM, an agreement that allows investors to claim their money back if the company they invested in fails to deliver.

The United States is a free country and, if we can avoid a takeover by people like you, we always will be.

Long insisted that he supports a Republican takeover of the Senate, saying it will be a «very dark - looking state if the Democrats gain control, total control of the Senate.»

Basically, if Democrats takeover the Senate, you're giving Bill de Blasio control of New York state.»

«I want to see the best people in the state Senate that we can attract,» Cuomo said when asked this week if he supported a Democratic takeover.

Still, Cuomo today continued to not do much to temper that speculation when asked if he's supporting a full - bore Democratic takeover of the state Senate.

Just when some schools thought they had cleared the threat of a takeover, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state could withhold funding for struggling schools if he and the legislature can not agree on which ones should be taken away from the local school district.

Cuomo in May sought the endorsement of the party, and agreed to supporting its agenda if re-elected, including a faster phase - in of the state's minimum wage and a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate.

But the larger significance is that it signals Andrew Cuomo's takeover of the state party apparatus, and the beginning of his attempt to set the table more favorably for himself should he be elected governor — pardon me, if he runs for governor.

If such a fix is not adopted, along with a fiscal one as addressed previously, we will soon see a return to the status quo after the period of state takeover has ended — and the goal should be to be able to have true and effective local control in the long run.

«I want to see the best people in the state Senate that we can attract,» Cuomo said when asked if he supported a Democratic takeover.

Last July, the state's new education commissioner, MaryEllen Elia, named 62 «struggling» and «persistently struggling» New York City schools that would face a takeover if they did not improve.

As one friend stated, you almost become a fan of the apes by the third act, if only to see just how they go about their hostile takeover.

The Arkansas Department of Education is working with 25 school districts to improve academic or financial problems that, if not solved, could lead to a state takeover.

So if the storm brought state takeover and dramatic expansion of charter schools to New Orleans, did it also bring vouchers?

The letter prompted state superintendent Tony Bennett to raise the possibility of cutting the district's funding if the takeover at Manual did not go smoothly.

The culminating report describes the process that led to the state takeover, delineates the core elements of reform, and details strategies that states should adopt if they are contemplating school district takeovers.

He says the Committee will likely consider Bennett's proposal to shorten the timeline the state uses to determine when to intervene in schools with chronically low test scores — even if the legislature doesn't create a timeline for district - level takeover.

I added that if we continued to fall short of the targets, we could face more severe sanctions — up to and including state takeover.

The Independent Financial Review Panel of nine experts commissioned by former Superintendent Ramon Cortines stated that if significant actions weren't taken, the district was headed toward bankruptcy and state takeover.

«If Philadelphia Democrats aren't going to be there for what needs to be done, then nobody's going to be there for them,» warns Budget Secretary Charles Zogby, who presided as education secretary over the state takeover in 2001.

On Thursday evening, the Indianapolis school board voted 4 - 3 to sue the state if the takeover is approved, challenging its calculations for the four schools.

Under the No Child Left Behind Act, if these schools had been non-charter public schools, they would have been targeted for punishments such as firing the entire staff, notifying parents that they could choose to go to another school, closing the school, state takeover, conversion to charter schools, or taking away public governance in favor of private management.

Among the «tools», the Commissioner informed the Superintendents that if their school district's participation rate fell below 95 %, the district would be subject to dire consequences, including the loss of federal funding and the lowering of the ranking of the district moving it closer to a state takeover.

But no school has ever suffered state takeover or intervention because of low participation and there is no state law that would permit such action even if state officials wanted to.

Moreover, the EPA promulgated a final agency action last summer that threatens another 36 state programs with Clean Air Act federal takeovers, if States do not radically alter their air quality strategies to control emissions due to malfunctions and other uncontrollable events.