Sentences with phrase «whether the district follows»

Time will tell whether the district follows through on these plans.

Not exact matches

If the teachers aren't reporting or indicating that they think that there is a learning difference but a parent remains concern, a parent should absolutely follow up and ask for an evaluation whether through the school district or with someone privately in the community.

Let's examine whether we could follow the lead of forward - thinking districts like San Francisco USD by getting rid of our «a la carte» lines entirely, so that all kids can get a balanced meal (instead of grabbing nachos and a slushie and calling it lunch) and no Houston kid gets his picture put on Facebook to shame him for eating in the «poor kids & # 822....

In following years, he will analyze whether or not the economy is strong enough in New York to start accepting member items for his district.

Following his own statement and statements from several supporters, Espaillat answered questions from the press, including whether he believes that Charles Rangel has willfully neglected small business owners, how does he reconcile his criticisms with the reality that many local residents decried the lack of shopping and services before this «big - box» mall existed, whether his «40/40/20» housing formula, in place of the common «80/20», is a state or federal issue and his view of Congressman Rangel's argument that Rangel's experience allows him to more productively represent the district.

After receiving the County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board report and recommendations and following a public hearing, the Erie County Legislature determines whether the district shall be continued, terminated or modified.

He was allowed to remain free following his sentencing pending that ruling, and is now awaiting word from the presiding US District Court judge on whether he will have to serve any time in light of the decision.

«The BTF looks for whether he follows through on returning control to the local districts as opposed to control by the state,» he said, pointing to concerns about teacher evaluations and the role of charter schools.

Under a fiscal 1998 appropriations bill passed shortly before lawmakers left Washington last month, the path that money from the largest federal K - 12 program follows into district coffers will be essentially unchanged next year, regardless of whether they are experiencing a population boom or bust.

For example, some respondents were asked whether the following statement is true or false: «Under the Common Core, the state of Louisiana and its local school districts decide which textbooks and educational materials to use in their schools.»

That is, we compare students with the same demographic characteristics, the same test scores in the current year and in a previous year, the same responses to the surveys for other social - emotional measures collected by the district, and within the same school and grade, to see whether students who look the same on all of these measures but have a stronger growth mindset learn more over the course of the following year.

In doing so, education leaders must also decide whether to transfer the schools to the state - run Recovery School District, which took over most of the public schools in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina.

The report considered whether the change in discipline policy was associated with any of the following: (a) district - wide out - of - school suspension rates, (b) academic and behavioral outcomes for students (looking separately at students who had a record of prior suspensions and those with no prior suspensions), and (c) racial disparities in suspensions.

For charges brought for inefficiency, the arbitrator can only consider the following: (1) whether the evaluation failed to adhere substantially to the evaluation process, including, but not limited to providing an corrective action plan; (2) there is a mistake of fact in the evaluation; (3) the charges would not have been brought but for considerations of political affiliation, nepotism, union activity, discrimination as prohibited by State or federal law, or other conduct prohibited by State or federal law; or (4) the district's actions were arbitrary and capricious.

The release quotes CER leader Jeanne Allen saying, «the real fight» is not whether teachers are paid well enough and schools are adequately funded but how to «ensure money follows students and doesn't continue to get wasted on a bloated bureaucracy and top - heavy school districts that have grown dramatically faster than enrollment.»

The report considered whether the policy change was associated with any of the following: (a) district - wide out - of - school suspension rates, (b) academic and behavioral outcomes for students (looking separately at students who had a record of prior suspensions and those with no prior suspensions), and (c) racial disparities in suspensions.

Penny Moore, a former 2nd grade teacher in the 6,500 - student Johnson City, Tenn., school district, was dismissed in 1994 after she refused to provide administrators with her medical records or undergo a psychiatric evaluation to determine whether she was fit to return to teaching following the multicar accident.

In California, public school funding follows the student with the funding going to the public school that parents choose, whether a charter public school or a traditional district school.

Lipshutz said there is no enforcement mechanism that monitors whether school districts are following the law.

Basically, its provisions are as follows: If a prospective teacher who has a baccalaureate or advanced degree in an academic major other than education passes the appropriate certification exams and background checks and is hired by a school district to teach in the subject area of preparation in grades 8 - 12, the candidate will be granted a probationary certificate for a maximum of two years, at the end of which time the school district decides, based on the teacher's performance, whether or not to recommend the issuance of full standard certification.

It would also ensure that maximum education funds are tied directly to a student and funds would follow that student from district to district, whether that student moved from Iuka to Indianola.

To evaluate whether districts have the right tools to implement the math placement law, we provided districts the opportunity to write in the challenges they have or that could arise when placing students into the right math course.9 The new law attempts to address some of the following concerns, but district feedback suggests that there is much room for improvement.

This per pupil state funding follows a child to the public school in which they are enrolled, whether it is a district school or a charter school.

Following is a list of states, each linked to information about whether they allow students on district school boards, written for the SoundOut Students on School Boards Toolbox.

The following states self - reported whether they allow students on district boards of education.

While it remains unclear whether Governor Dannel Malloy's new education funding scheme includes a «money follows the child formula» that would force local districts to use local tax dollars to subsidize the privately owned and operated charter schools in their communities, the Governor's budget does shovel even more state taxpayer funds to the charter school industry.

State funding of at least $ 7,176 follows the student, whether they enroll in their home district or in a school of choice.

Rhode Island's procedure for having a dog declared «vicious» is as follows: 1) the complainant calls the local animal control officer; 2) the officer investigates the complaint and holds a hearing to examine the circumstances; 3) he then declares whether the animal in question is «vicious» or not; 4) if the owner of the dog disagrees with his verdict, he may appeal to District Court.

The board on Jan. 9 declared a moratorium on classroom showings pending a report from district Superintendent Tom Murphy on whether teachers were following district policies on showing movies and presenting controversial materials.

Whether district judges follow one path or the other will, as you say, determine the significance (though, of course, Gall could give them a push).

This statement and the majority's discussion raises, but does not answer, the question of whether district courts may lawfully refuse to follow the alternative sentencing recommendation.

Judge Weisberg then certified the following question of law to the Circuit Court: «whether the District of Columbia should adopt Federal Rule of Evidence 702 (or a revised Frye standard) for the admissibility of expert evidence.»

Second, the sentence ultimately imposed, whether inside or outside of the guideline range, should be entitled to substantial deference on appeal as long as the district court follows correct procedures and articulates substantial reasons for the sentence.

4 The following persons are excluded from serving as jurors: (a) members of the Privy Council, the Senate and the House of Commons of Canada; (b) members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council; (c) members of the council of a municipality or members of a board of trustees of a school district or school division; (d) judges of the Provincial Court, justices of the Court of Appeal and Court of Queen's Bench and justices of the peace, whether retired or not; (e) barristers and solicitors, whether or not they are practising, and students ‑ at ‑ law; (f) medical examiners under the Fatality Inquiries Act; (g) officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; (h) persons who (i) have been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, or (ii) are currently charged with a criminal offence; (i) witnesses summoned to attend before the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Legislative Assembly during the period that their attendance is required; (j) persons confined in an institution; (k) persons engaged in the administration of justice, including (i) members and employees of any police service, (ii) probation officers, (iii) employees of the Department of Justice, and (iv) employees of the Department of Justice of Canada or the Department of the Solicitor General of Canada.

On the rare occasions that conduct is a relevant factor, the following approach may be adopted; Allegations of conduct should be included in Form E although the parties should be discouraged from raising allegations of conduct unless absolutely necessary; The district judge should clarify at the directions appointment whether conduct is being pursued and, if so, order particulars to be given of the precise allegations relied on and give directions as to the evidence to be adduced by each party; An alternative route may be to defer the filing and service of conduct statements until after the family dispute resolution hearing to allow potential settlement to be explored; It should be taken into account that conduct is one of the relevant considerations in determining whether proceedings should be transferred to the High Court, although conduct alone is unlikely to be sufficient to justify a transfer.

«The Ninth Circuit has provided some clarity to what types of data do not trigger a VPPA violation, such as device identifiers, and established a test for the district courts to follow when analyzing whether other types of data constitute PII,» Crowell & Moring's Wood told the E-Commerce...

«The Ninth Circuit has provided some clarity to what types of data do not trigger a VPPA violation, such as device identifiers, and established a test for the district courts to follow when analyzing whether other types of data constitute PII,» Crowell & Moring's Wood told the E-Commerce Times.

The Supreme Court of the United States has considered whether a property owner could claim an unconstitutional taking when a water district denied his permit to develop the property because he did not follow their suggestions for permit approval.