Sentences with phrase «time as districts»

This effort comes at a critical time as districts embrace college and career readiness.

This effort comes at a critical time as districts embrace college and career readiness as the goal for all students and recognize the potential of digital tools to help teachers personalize learning for each student.

Kaya Henderson talks about her time as the District of Columbia's school chancellor.

The election of three school board members comes at a particularly important time as the district faces critical budgetary decisions, the need to improve student achievement particularly for chronically underserved students and even greater parent demand for high quality educational options including charter public schools.

Many were closed to make way for charter schools, others due to under - enrollment — often after charter schools skimmed their students - and still others after too many budget cuts at the same time as district and state funding has been redirected to charter schools.

Ambrosio E. Rodriguez uses his experience and knowledge from his time as a District Attorney to get the best possible results for his clients.

Not exact matches

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the ISIS branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

The March for Life case may well wind up before the Supreme Court, as the federal government is expected to appeal the case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Court, The New York Times reports.

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the Islamic State branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

Having deployed twice and seen combat both times, Harry has taken a new role as a staff officer at HQ London District.

To see both sides, Theroux meets with both the Milwaukee Police Department's homicide division as they patrol District 5 - where the homicide average is over 12 times the national average - and with families and local social activists in the area.

Talks to transfer the project to PIF began in 2016, around the same time the government said it would rescue the district as part of its Vision 2030 efforts to diversify its oil - reliant economy.

Lakeville Luxe, a luxury development in central Shanghai close to the upscale Xintiandi shopping district, has drawn interest from three times as many bidders as the number of available units.

Wolfinger said the decision to close came around the same time as a local state of emergency was declared in Brevard, and that the district continues to work with Emergency Management to monitor the hurricane's path.

On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)

The law states that councils may designate any area within its district as a holiday resort, which would allow extended Sunday trading times.

It was not addressed to any one church or district, but was published as a tract or pamphlet, to correct the growing disbelief in the second coming of Jesus; and to enforce his message its writer put it forth, as other men of his time were putting forth theirs, under the great name of Peter.

The self - proclaimed «America's Rabbi» launched his bid for New Jersey's 9th Congressional district as a Republican, saying in a statement it was the first time a Republican rabbi has run for Congress.

Wood Valley Coffee Co. from the Ka'u district received Grand Champion honors in the Commercial Category for those entries that had at least 300 pounds of the winning coffee available for purchase as of the time of entry.

Travel back in time by touring the city's Historic District featuring several preserved buildings: The Whitaker - Jaynes House serves as the city's local history museum; the Bacon House is one the oldest surviving structures in the area; the Tice House, a charming cage and the Stage Stop Hotel, is currently home to the only California Welcome Center in Orange County.

With a team lead by Mr. Escobar, recent projects include the adaptive re-use renovation of the original New York Times Building and such signature Manhattan condominium projects as District (111 Fulton Street) and The Olcott (27 West 72nd Street), a conversion of an Art Deco hotel.

As Little League Tournament action opens around the nation on June 29 this year with district play, culminating in the World Series in late - August, for the first time in 44 years, JRW will not take part in the competition.

The commendable impulse to share good fortune and at the same time take part in wild life conservation motivated Wilkie last year when he bought 430 acres of beautiful hilly land in the Lake Geneva district of Wisconsin as a recreation area for his company's 2,000 employees.

Texas's reigning Class 5A Division II champ, Cedar Hill (3 — 0), one of seven schools in its eight - team district using the spread, runs 70 % of the time and uses senior quarterback James Hamilton as its primary ballcarrier (532 rushing yards).

Before Miller's dad, John, retired from Blackhawk High in 2005 after 36 years, 657 wins and eight 3A titles at two high schools, he and McConnell's dad, Tim, who has 471 victories in 21 years as the coach at 3A Chartiers Valley in Bridgeville, clashed half a dozen times in regular - season games and district playoffs.

Water conservation is the best insurance we have against drought as even in the best of times, Marin only has a two - year supply of water,» said Marin Municipal Water District Board President Cynthia Koehler.

As we've talked about many times on The Lunch Tray, school food reform will only be successful if parents and districts work together collaboratively, each respecting the concerns and expertise of the other.

Sandra L. Fernstrom, a long - time resident of Arlington Heights, served as an elected Commissioner of the Arlington Heights Park District for nineteen years, having served with distinction as President of the Board for two years and as Vice President for four.

When Daley asked him to take over the park in 1998, Uhlir was just out the door of the Chicago Park District, retired from 25 years of service, including time spent in such positions as chief architect, director of architecture, engineering and planning, and, finally, director of research and planning.

Many districts remain challenged by lunch periods that give children too little time to eat, and nearly half have used some strategies to expedite service, such as offering «grab and go» options, increasing the number of cashiers and adding more serving lines.

When your child nears the age your school district sets as the starting point for kindergarten — most likely, five years old — it's time again to think in terms of transition.

At the time, there was discussion over what an «improper physical relationship» actually meant (as well as the meaning of «is»), and whether oral sex fit under what a U.S. District Judge's defined as when a «person knowingly engages in or causes contact with the genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner thigh, or buttocks of any person with an intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person.»

There was a time when school districts offered driver's ed as part of the high school curriculum.

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...

I think that this is the perfect time to bring attention to fundraising for SNF, as the USDA will be requiring — under the HHFKA — to establish standards for all levels of personnel (state agencies, local school districts and schools) for training and certification.

If at any time you feel like something isn't right, contact your school - district's Parents As Teachers program (birth - 5), Early Childhood Special Education office (3 - 5 years) or school based Speech - Language Pathologist (5 and older) and they will point you in the right direction.

He acknowledged an agenda listing the meeting date, time and location was posted at the park district offices 48 hours prior to the meeting as required but that notice for the special meeting was not posted until later.

«These additions will address long - time issues by providing private changing space for families as well as modest - minded individuals,» said Diane Stanke, the park district's communications director, in an email.

Peterson and her two park district colleagues were hired in September on a part - time basis to replace Steve McClarey, who worked full time as director of all the choruses and as choral program manager.

- The park district had 62 staff vacancies as of mid-October, which meant that activities such as wood shop, arts and crafts and gymnastics were not available at some parks for months at a time.

Carol Stream Park District officials hope that the third time is the charm as they may ask voters once again to approve the sale of $ 8 million in bonds to raise money for land purchase and development.

If anything, Netsch said, relinquishing the presidency will give him more time to scrutinize park district management, and, he added, «If I «m going to have difficulties with Jesse, they will continue with me as commissioner.

«I am very distressed by the time and the dollars,» Knopp said, adding that the third facility has been delayed by a year and a half as a result of the discussions with the Park District.

For the third time in as many weeks, members of Naperville's Park District and Library District Boards met to hash out an agreement that would allow the city to build a joint recreational complex on the southwest side.

The Park District asked for the loan to speed up their construction time so that a park facility could be built on the same timeline as the library, which officials have been planning for more than a year.

«Any time there's snow cover, people use that as an opportunity to not pick up after their dogs,» said Kelly O'Brien, park operations manager for the Naperville Park District, where dogs are allowed at all 140 parks.

As I reported in the Times, the USDA had been asked to consider issuing uniform national guidelines on how districts should handle meal debt, but the agency concluded the matter is best handled locally and declined to do so.

The proposed complex would be nearly three times as large as the district «s current athletic field complex near Biesterfield Road and Wellington Avenue.

She began working for the park district as a volunteer counselor when she was 13 and became a part - time paid recreation leader at 16.

It's been quite a feat, though, district employees say, to pull things off smoothly in the building where at least nine district officials at any one time work out of three offices (one of which doubles as a reception area), a copy room and a basement that contains a pre-school room, two closets and a bathroom.