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  Community Consolidated School District 15 - 2003 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Recipient
The district equaled or outperformed its comparison district at all levels and in all subjects from 1998-99 through 2001-02 (comparative data for 2002-03 are not yet available).
The district has increased the number of its teachers who have achieved National Board Certification from two in 1994-95 to 48 in 2002-03, the second-highest number in the state.
Turnover rate in the district for certified staff was 11.7 percent for 2002-03, compared to a national average of 20 percent, and attrition for first-year teachers decreased significantly, from 19.5 percent in 1996-97 to 6.3 percent in 2002-03, well below the 20 percent level of the comparative local school district.
www.nist.gov /public_affairs/releases/district15.htm   (1537 words)

  
  District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Alberta, the district (known as municipal districts) acts like a county or a city but not like the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and British Columbia, all districts and counties are part of census subdivisions of their respective census divisions.
Districts tend to be less urbanised, tend to cover more than one population centre and a larger amount of rural area, and tend to have a smaller population than cities.
A district ("amphoe") is a subdivision of a Province ("changwat") in Thailand.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/District   (2007 words)

  
 Urban district - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In England and Wales, urban districts and rural districts were created in 1894 (by the Local Government Act of 1894) as subdivisions of administrative counties.
Urban districts usually covered smaller towns, usually with populations of less than 30,000, From the 1930s onwards, many urban and rural districts were merged, and so many urban districts often covered some rural areas as well.
All urban districts in England and Wales were abolished in 1974, (by the Local Government Act 1972) and replaced with a uniform system of larger districts, which usually covered both urban and rural areas.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Urban_district   (410 words)

  
 Deggendorf (district) Prehistory @ NaturalResearch.org (Natural Research)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It is bordered by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Regen, Freyung-Grafenau, Passau, Rottal-Inn, Dingolfing-Landau and Straubing-Bogen.
Minor changes of the borders occurred in 1972 and led to the present form of the district.
The Isar river enters the district in the south and meets the Danube close to the city of Deggendorf.
www.naturalresearch.org /encyclopedia/Deggendorf_(district)   (250 words)

  
 Military District of Washington - HomePage
You have reached the most dynamic and exciting command in the military, the U.S. Army Military District of Washington.
MDW has a multitude of responsibilities ranging from performing expert concerts with the U.S. Army Band, rendering honors at Arlington National Cemetery's Tomb of the Unknowns, to protecting the Nation's capital.
Copyright © 2005 Military District of Washington, MDW.
www.mdw.army.mil   (126 words)

  
 The Orphaned Capital: Adopting a Revenue Plan for the District of Columbia
While District citizens are now allowed to vote for the president, the vice president, and a nonvoting delegate to the House of Representatives, they do not have voting representation in either house of Congress, even though Congress ultimately determines the District's budget and its taxes.
In this way the District has the same relationship to the federal "state" that many small counties have to their states.
Restructuring the District's revenues is essential to ensure the survival of the nation's capital.
www.brookings.edu /comm/policybriefs/pb11.htm   (5192 words)

  
 Fifth Judicial District Court
To hold the office of district judge a person must be at least thirty-five years old and been in the actual practice of law at least six years preceding assumption of office.
THE DISTRICT COURT is a court of general jurisdiction charged with the responsibility of adjudicating all felony offenses, all domestic relations matters, civil litigation, such as personal and property damage suits, probate matters, property actions, mental illness hearings, processing of all juveniles referred to the court, and other actions where citizens may seek judicial relief.
All court clerks in the district maintain a trust fund which represents payments held in trust by the court for monies which are tendered into the court registry pending the outcome of the case.
www.fifthdistrictcourt.com /continue.htm   (1591 words)

  
 State of the District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In response to the population growth of the Village of Arlington Heights, the district expanded its physical plant by building 14 schools in the 1950-60 period, which accommodated the then maximum enrollment of 10,036 in 1969.
For the past eight years the district has made a concerted effort to reduce class size at the elementary school level.
The district has successfully applied for and received three different waivers to the School Code that specifically related to the school calendar.
www.ahsd25.k12.il.us /StateofDistrict/personnel.html   (2185 words)

  
 Innovations in Education: Creating Strong District School Choice Programs-- Pg 15
White students left the district, and the suburban schools in the exchange program, which came to be known as Chapter 220, did not actively recruit Milwaukee's African American students.
Voucher use has increased to more than 13 percent of the school population and is approaching the state-legislated 15 percent cap.
The Milwaukee district has a long history of facing its challenges by working with parents to make school choice correlate with effective education.
www.ed.gov /admins/comm/choice/choiceprograms/programs_pg15.html   (687 words)

  
 About Rotary District 6220
Rotary International established the present boundaries of District 6220 in 1968 to encompass the northeastern quarter of the State of Wisconsin and most of the Upper Peninsula of the State of Michigan.
The District is over 80% forested, has about 14,000 miles of rivers and streams, nearly 200 waterfalls, and over 5,000 inland lakes, and has abundant fish and wildlife.
The present economy of the Wisconsin part of District 6220 is expanding with unemployment rates of less than 4%, while that of the Michigan part has typical unemployment rates closer to 7%.
www.ridistrict6220.org /6220/index.htm   (555 words)

  
 Omaha.com Home Page
But even though he is a Democrat (and no Democrat has represented western Nebraska in Congress since 1961, despite several close general elections), Kleeb has shown himself to be thoroughly familiar and comfortable with the cultures and communities of the district.
He has a record in regard to his performance, and he should be judged on it.
And it is one of the primary considerations 3rd District voters should weigh as they consider whether Smith has the habits of mind and action necessary to serve with distinction in one of this country's most powerful political posts.
www.omaha.com /index.php?u_pg=608&u_sid=2260898   (825 words)

  
 St. Louis Second District Business Assoc. Index
This association was created to foster cooperation and support for the 2nd District police officers in their work of protecting citizens and businesses and to maintain a safer community in which to raise a family and conduct business.
He has surfaced in the 5500 block of Mardel and in the 4200 block of Arsenal in District Three.
She was transferred to the Second District after Captain Greg Wurm retired, and was hired as the Ladue Police Chief.
www.seconddistrictpolice.com   (773 words)

  
 3rd District of Arkansas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Third District of Arkansas is comprised of twelve counties that move easterly from the Arkansas-Oklahoma border toward the north-central portion of the state.
The Third District is home of the flagship campus for the well-respected University of Arkansas, which has contributed to higher education in the area for 125 years.
The peaceful scenery of the Third District has been embraced by a number of retirees who are drawn by the excellent recreational opportunities in the area.
boozman.house.gov /District   (279 words)

  
 Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The District Attorney of Los Angeles County is the lawyer for the people, a non-partisan official who is elected every four years.
Deputy district attorneys also prosecute misdemeanor crimes in unincorporated areas and in 78 of the 88 County cities.
Upon being sworn into office on December 4, 2000, District Attorney Steve Cooley told his staff, "Show no fear in pursuing the criminal element, also be fearless in the pursuit of justice." To learn more about how the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office is doing that, we invite you to navigate through our website.
www.lacountyda.org   (157 words)

  
 Laws, Acts, and Legislation
A school district that satisfies the conditions prescribed in division (A)(1)(b) of this section and accordingly becomes a municipal school district shall continue to be a municipal school district regardless of subsequent changes in the district's formula ADM, DPIA index, or academic performance rating.
The municipal school district nominating panel shall select one of its members as its chairperson commencing two years after the date of the first meeting of the panel, at which time the state superintendent of public instruction shall no longer convene or chair the panel.
If the district has territory outside of one municipal corporation, at all times at least one member of the board shall be an individual who resides in the municipal school district but not in the municipal corporation containing the greatest portion of the district's territory.
www.legislature.state.oh.us /bills.cfm?ID=126_SB_46   (1254 words)

  
 Northwestern School ...
Northwestern School District's purpose is to create and emphasize an educational environment fostering academic, technical, vocational, physical, and artistic excellence involving students, staff, and community.
The high school library has recently updated and significantly added to its holdings while technological advances continue to be made in both the middle and high school facilities.
In partnership with the community, the Northwestern School District has restored and relocated a one-room school to the District's main campus.
www.nwsd.org /District/Profile.htm   (2149 words)

  
 Missouri Drainage & Levee District Legals
Defendants next contend that even if the existence of the district has legally."terminated, it still has de facto existence and that the individual defendants are de facto supervisors of the district and that their actions are valid.
The court held that the district ceased to exist in 1920 and the landowners within the district were in the same situation as if there never had been a drainage district and they could not organize a new district by attempting to comply with the reorganization statutes then in existence.
As a consequence, the holding of meetings of property owners within the district, the election of officers, the levying and collection of levee district taxes and the expenditure of monies derived therefrom were without legal authority.
journals.aol.com /amintertrust/MissouriDrainageLeveeDistrictLeg   (2471 words)

  
 Mascoutah CUSD #19 - Mascoutah Community Unit School District #19
District 19 encompasses the city of Mascoutah, all of Scott Air Force Base, part of New Baden, MidAmerica Airport, and portions of rural St. Clair County.
Each school web page provides a "District Calendar" link and they all point to the same location.
District employment opportunities are posted on the website as positions
mascoutah.il.schoolwebpages.com /education/district/district.php?sectionid=5864   (161 words)

  
 DISTRICT 51 LITTLE LEAGUE
At the first District meeting a decision was made to award the 2007 T.O.C. Overall Championship teams with a unique pin as a rememberence.
District 51 is one of the largest Little League Districts (land wise) in the United States.
District 51 starts with the city of Acton in the south and extends to Mammoth Lakes and Bridgeport in the north.
eteamz.active.com /district51/index.cfm   (565 words)

  
 Comprehensive School Reform: District Staff Interview
Please explain the district role in implementing the comprehensive school reform approach and model.
What has the district done to help the school better align its comprehensive school reform initiative with the district's and state's reforms?
Has the school established new goals for student achievement as part of the comprehensive school reform implementation process?
www.ncrel.org /csri/resources/other/dempro40/appa/district.htm   (1023 words)

  
 Zonta International - District 4
I was inducted as District 4 Governor on 29th June at the Australian Conven­tion in Melbourne.
District 4 was one of only a few Districts to ac­complish the fact that every club gave a donation to Zonta Interna­tional.
District Conferences are held in the odd-numbered years and provide opportunities for Zontians to interact with each other while conducting District business.
www.zontadistrict4.org /index.htm   (1042 words)

  
 CA District 33 Little League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
As originally published, the regulation allowed a pitcher — who has reached the limit imposed by the regulation — to return in the following inning to complete pitching to a batter when that batter did not reach base, or was not retired, in the previous inning.
The District Service Award is given to individuals nominated by their league that has several years of outstanding service to their league as well as having impacted the District by serving the other leagues in some capacity, usually by being involved in tournaments or something district wide.
District 33 is sadden to report that a fellow District Administrator has passed away.
eteamz.active.com /District33/index.cfm   (1514 words)

  
 District Technology Standards and Assessments for Students
Technology is lightly or sporadically integrated into district curriculum standards, and the district has curriculum standards for technology literacy.
Technology is lightly integrated or not integrated into district curriculum standards, and the district has no curriculum standards for technology literacy.
The district provides technology-based resources to aid students in urban and rural settings, second-language learners, and special-needs students, as well as to promote the involvement with technology of girls and students from diverse cultures.
www.ncrel.org /engauge/resource/analyzing/a.htm   (450 words)

  
 Find Your Legislator
The state of Washington has 49 legislative and 9 congressional districts.
These districts are redrawn every ten years, following the national census, to maintain equal population and provide for equal representation.
Each congressional district elects one representative; two U.S. Senators are elected to represent the entire state.
apps.leg.wa.gov /districtfinder   (179 words)

  
 Beaverton School District - Home > District
As most people know, the District's capital construction bond measure failed in the May 16 election due to a lack of voter turnout.
Therefore, I believe the District has an obligation to return to voters in November with the same bond measure request, and I'm confident that we will.
On top of all that, they led the process of developing a responsible capital bond measure package and an outstanding campaign that resulted in the highest voter approval rating in the state, despite a lack of voter turnout.
www.beaverton.k12.or.us /home/district   (585 words)

  
 University District Farmers' Market   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The University District Farmers Market is Seattle's oldest and largest "farmers-only" neighborhood market.
The University District Farmers Market is located on the "Ave" at NE 50th.
On-street parking can be found in the vicinity, and the market provides tokens to shoppers for one free hour of parking in nearby lots.
www.seattlefarmersmarkets.org /market/university/index.shtml   (140 words)

  
 Commissioner Nancy Boxill - District 6 Online
On behalf of all of us who have the privilege of serving you in the District 6 office, Nancy, Sharon, Gail, Jerica, and Richard, we wish for you, your family and friends, a safe, healthy and prosperous 2006.
District 6 Online is a place for residents of Fulton County Commission District 6 to learn about their district and Commissioner.
She looks forward to continuing to make District 6 a better place in which to live, work, and play.
www.co.fulton.ga.us /district6/typical6_T647_R11.html   (235 words)

  
 NC District Court Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In December of 1966, the district court was activated in 22 counties; in December of 1968, the district court was established in an additional 61 counties; and in December of 1970, in the remaining 17 counties.
Upon establishment of a district court in a county, the county was relieved of all expenses incident to the operation of courts except the expense for providing adequate physical facilities.
In multi-judge districts, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court designates one of the judges as Chief District Court Judge.
www.aoc.state.nc.us /www/courts/dist/district.html   (223 words)

  
 Cibola National Forest - Welcome!
The lesser-known southern part of the District includes the Manzanita Mountains, which form a low ridge between the Manzano Mountains to the south and the Sandias to the north.
As part of the effort to respond to issues which arise because of urban sprawl, the District has increased its collaboration with surrounding communities in county planning, regional transportation planning, open space designation, and rural economic and tourism development.
Initial efforts were met with protest and threats of lawsuits, but gradually public approval has shifted; now there is a waiting list of homeowner associations who whish to become involved in forest health projects with the District (and with NM State Forestry).
www.fs.fed.us /r3/cibola/districts/sandia.shtml   (1062 words)

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