Sentences with phrase «with district maps»
The reason I'm asking is that the city where I live recently underwent a redistricting to comply with this law, and asked citizens to come up with district maps meeting the criteria outlined above.
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Established in 1882 when the California Railroad put the valley on the map, this historic district offers unique local history combined with modern conveniences.
So, with help from Brittany Cheng and her map - making skills, we have a map of the United States for you, one that shows the MLB player with the most hits born in each of the 50 states, as well as the District of Colombia.
On Wednesday, district officials came back with a new map to show that Park District boundaries in fact extend west of the roadway, and thus are the outsidedistrict officials came back with a new map to show that Park District boundaries in fact extend west of the roadway, and thus are the outsideDistrict boundaries in fact extend west of the roadway, and thus are the outside border.
Map with links to state agency websites that list CEP eligible, near - eligible, and participating schools and school districts.
your mission is documenting HISD's school food reform journey, helping school food reform activists with a road - map to improve food in their districts, as well as bringing awareness to the issues that surround school food reform.
Armed with color - coded thumb tacks, board members and other supporters marked territories on a park district map and volunteered to spread the word.
Anyway, with this year's post-Census line - drawing just about done (about whose implications you were warned in 2009), Google's put together a handy map of new Congressional districts across the country:
Sue Lerner, with Common Cause, says her group has released proposed maps of legislative districts that it says are non partisan, and are based on grouping regions and neighborhoods with similar characteristics together.
Rather than the usual, meandering districts that typify most Congressional maps, California's new map boasts compact and geographically based districts that unify neighboring towns with similar cultural, socio - economic, and racial backgrounds.
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Martin's map would have increased the number of districts with an African American majority to 15 and would have only paired 3 sets of incumbents in 2012.
The proposed maps will be submitted to the NYC Districting Commission, which has been charged with re-drawing Council Districts to conform to shifting populations as per the 2010 Census.
Last night, not long after Magistrate Judge and special redistricting master Roanne Mann grilled legislative lawyers about the merits of considering incumbency, she released a set of proposed maps that seems to take the current configuration of congressional districts as a very loose template, but with some significant changes for a number of existing office - holders.
But that map — which would create the additional minority district by pushing Albany's existing 6th Legislative District closer to the city's southern end — was drafted with the assumption that black and Hispanic residents should be combined when redrawing thdistrict by pushing Albany's existing 6th Legislative District closer to the city's southern end — was drafted with the assumption that black and Hispanic residents should be combined when redrawing thDistrict closer to the city's southern end — was drafted with the assumption that black and Hispanic residents should be combined when redrawing the lines.
She said Cuomo encouraged a «backroom deal» to get a group of Democratic senators to vote with the Senate GOP so that Republicans could keep control of the state Senate and added that he allowed the Republicans to draw their own gerrymandered district maps — a move she says suppressed Democratic voters.
He has boasted about his ability to work with the current Republican leadership, and has been helpful to the conference's efforts to hang onto the majority, from his approval of a majority - gerrymandered district map to his general - election endorsement of a Republican incumbent who had voted for same - sex marriage.
A source who did a quick once - over of the Mann map said it appears Turner's home of Breezy Point - along with the entire Rockaway Peninsula — has been drawn into Rep. Greg Meeks» southern Queens district, which is majority - African American and therefore would be very tough for the freshman white Republican to win.
The following are summaries of recent court decisions dealing with redistricting policy, including questions relating to the consideration of race in drawing district maps, the use of total population tallies in apportionment, and the constitutionality of independent redistricting commissions.
According to a source familiar with the results of these polls, Hanna's numbers improved in the Binghamton and Utica portions of the district — two areas on which his TV ad buys have specifically focused, in part because the district lines changed significantly in the court - drawn congressional map used for the fist time in the 2012 elections.
• Downtown Merchants Association of North Tonawanda, $ 1,372 toward creation of a large business district map, with business listings, for the Gateway Park information kiosk.
Assembly map with the vacant senate district (No. 20) overlaid.
The plan would permit lawmakers to appoint a panel, with five Democrats and five Republicans, to draw the new district maps, beginning after the 2020 census.
One answer to Quinn's question: Progressives believe (with some cause) that Cuomo has abetted GOP control of the State Senate by coddling the turncoat Democrats of the IDC and approving gerrymandered district maps that aid upstate Republicans — and (with indisputable cause) that Albany is a bastion of corruption where well - heeled interests (most conspicuously, New York City developers) can purchase favors at bargain prices.
Press Release: The Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment (LATFOR), the body charged with redrawing district lines, released its proposed maps last week.
In fact, Alexander, one of five Democrats in various stages of vying for the right to take on freshman Republican Rep. Nan Hayworth in NY - 19, is more than pleased with the maps, noting he's the only one of the top three challengers to remain within the confines of the newly - drawn district, now NY - 18.
Ward level map with results from previous yeears, post code and place name search, district summaries and links to census statistics.
The Legislative Task Force on Democraphic Research, or LATFOR for short, just posted the Assembly and Senate maps, complete with a new 63rd Senate district, which the Republican majority claims is mandated by the state constitution.
Web designer Jonathan Crocket is working with the group to create the County Committee Sunlight Project, which allows people to search for their election district, and find out where committee vacancies are located through a color - coded, interactive map.
The maps the task force released yesterday group Republican voters into districts that, rather than pulling together similar towns or neighborhoods, contort themselves into shapes that, with only a little imagination, look like «well - endowed camels,» among other things.
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has created an interactive map of all fifty states with information on the SALT deduction by Congressional District, which has been transposed into a table below with SALT information for all of New York's 27 Congressional Districts.
A spokesman for the New York Senate Republicans said the legislative committee tasked with re-drawing the districts is still in its early stages and that no maps have yet been drawn.
The bi-partisan panel tasked with redrawing Missouri's Senate districts approved a new plan on February 23, redrawing the 34 - district map.
The members of ReShapeNY — comprised of Citizens Union, the state League of Women Voters and the New York Public Interest Research Group — are anticipating the release of redrawn district maps from LATFOR, the legislative panel charged with carrying out the once - a-decade redistricting process.
Cho measures how closely a state's existing legislative districts line up with billions of non-partisan maps drawn by her supercomputing cluster.
So was guaranteeing that the map included a representative number of African American and Hispanic - majority districts to comply with the Voting Rights Act.
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«It's all over the map,» says Kevin Honeycutt, a technology - integration specialist who works with districts in Kansas.
They created working groups of 12 math and 12 English teachers (one for each grade) who are «mapping» their district's 21st - century learning outcomes with the Common Core standards.
We were able to work with industry to map out what jobs would be available in 10 or 20 years, then engage with school districts to ensure students were taking the math and science classes — and gaining the critical thinking skills — necessary to successfully fill those positions.
Mapping Instruction With Interim Assessments Officials in one school district needed to know if their instructional interventions were working.
• See how the MAP Insights and Instructional Insights reports provide you with instant analysis of your schools and district; the narrative reporting tells a larger story and makes it easy to understand the results.
Lisa has a passion for curriculum, instruction, and assessment; her early work in her own classroom with both curriculum mapping and formative assessments as instructional tools has led her to her current role as a leader of assessment in her district.
Eight page booklet: define glacier keywords; map skills page to locate and name glacial areas around the World; SPAG exercise about the glaciers on Mars; page to compare advantages and disadvantages of tourism in the glacial landscape of the Lake District; moral dilemma about whether people in the UK should be concerned with the melting of Himalayan glaciers; research page about glaciers in World cultures; and finally a page about Ötzi the Iceman and how his body was analysed by archaeologists
District collaborative projects include online courses with North Georgia University, online video conferences and 3D virtual mapping in coordination with the county government.
Correction: This map has been updated with the corrected graduation rate for several school districts in California.
Users simply pull their saved instruction materials, curriculum maps, lesson plans and other resources into the ePlanner and they can integrate their day - to - day instruction with your district's curricula.
Research behind VAL - ED (the Vanderbilt Assessment of Leadership in Education tool to assess principal performance, developed by researchers at Vanderbilt University) suggests that there are six key steps - or «processes» - that the effective principal takes when carrying out his or her most important leadership responsibilities: planning, implementing, supporting, advocating, communicating and monitoring.40 The school leader pressing for high academic standards would, for example, map out rigorous targets for improvements in learning (planning), get the faculty on board to do what's necessary to meet those targets (implementing), encourage students and teachers in meeting the goals (supporting), challenge low expectations and low district funding for students with special needs (advocating), make sure families are aware of the learning goals (communicating), and keep on top of test results (monitoring).41
Along with the results of Hill's validity study, state education officials created this interactive map showing «how many students in each school district experienced computer interruptions during ISTEP testing in Spring 2013.»