Sentences with phrase «wealthier towns»

It is difficult for wealthy towns to provide a justification for their needs, but there is a way for all with a critical eye.

You live on the poorer side of town, but it's a pretty wealthy town.

In some cases, wealthier towns got even more funding as poorer districts lost state funds, a point made painfully clear by the judge.

In 1990 the state reached its high point of funding 45 % of the costs — the number now is between 38 - 40 % depending on how you calculate it — but the formula has been «corrupted» to the point where wealthy towns do much better (as measured by percentage growth) now than they did in 1990 and poorer towns do much worse.

Note that eighth graders who live in wealthier towns with few English Language Learners and the funds necessary to provide special education services score higher on the SBAC Math test, while students who come from communities in which there is significant poverty, large numbers of students who aren't fluent in English and lack the money to provide sufficient special education services do poorly.

Advocates and parents in towns and cities brought the case forward as a Constitutional challenge more than a decade ago believing that public education was inadequately funded, particularly in less wealthy towns and cities.

Dover, the second wealthiest town, voted 58.7 to 41.3 for charters, the third highest pro-charter margin in the state.

Public school students in wealthier towns like Windham and Bedford perform highly on standardized tests while their low - income peers in Claremont and Stratford lag behind.

Though poor communities often tax themselves at higher rates than wealthier communities, their low tax base means they can't raise as much money as wealthier towns.

But the State was underfunding that ECS fund and increasingly favoring wealthier towns by never taking away funds.

Meanwhile, Greenwich, the famously wealthy town just to Stamford's west, has actually been struggling a little.

In 1990 the state reached its high point of funding 45 % of the cost of local education — the number now is between 38 - 40 % depending on how you calculate it — but the formula has been «corrupted» to the point that wealthy towns do much better now than they did in 1990 and poorer towns do much worse.

Woodstock, one of the county's wealthier towns, shows a poverty / ALICE rate of 40 percent.

Considering it's one of the wealthiest towns in the district, this shows how much trouble Republicans have overall in the state.

Where others see only sand and scrub, Sarianidi has turned up the remnants of a wealthy town protected by high walls and battlements.

At least Gus's parents could be reassured that they lived in a healthy community: Weston, population 11,134, is the wealthiest town in the state, with three golf courses, 13 soccer fields, 19 baseball diamonds, and not a single fast - food restaurant.

Waves of guilt begin crashing at the baby's christening, when Tom learns about Hannah (Rachel Weisz), a wealthy town resident who still grieves for the husband and child who were lost at sea.

The percentage of students with special needs served by charter high schools is also more representative of the public high schools serving the wealthiest towns.

If the students in our wealthier towns didn't do so well, the gap wouldn't be as great.

(e.g. Less wealthy towns get more State funding; wealthier towns get less State funding).

Obviously, it's worth a lot to these three wealthy towns to stymie establishment of the charter.

The way it is set up, about $ 40 million goes to the 30 poorest towns, $ 10 million is spread out to the «middle class towns» and the wealthiest towns get no addition funds.

We ventured to Marblehead Mass., a wealthy town on the Atlantic cooled by a deep - water harbor smack dab in the snow belt of New England.

It is currently a wealthy town with most of the population employed in areas of business, finance, industry and healthcare.

I also paint at farmers markets, and choose those in wealthy towns.

The city has been rated as the «wealthiest town» of India.

It is about 10 miles northeast of Greenwich and one of the wealthiest towns in the country.