And nationwide, over the past three years, school districts have lost over 250, 000 educators.
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Carr worries that local school districts would manipulate texts of textbooks to insert political biases.
While lamenting the lawsuits, school districts blame the federal government for not coughing up enough money.
Rodriguez, which rejected a lower court order to equalize spending among Texas school districts.
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Every week I get calls from school districts asking me to speak to their students.
We cannot leave innovation and education to local school districts because they're not big enough.
The school is funded by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the local school districts.
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Of course, since this involves urban school districts, all the money facts are topsy-turvy by now.
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While school districts track general attendance, few track chronic absenteeism in prekindergarten or later.
School districts and local governments say they are already consolidating and merging, but that's not enough.
Nobody can excuse school districts that have resorted to cheating to pass the tests.
Several Supreme Court decisions followed, Douglas said, that shaped policy for U.S. school districts.
Third, all states and school districts must be held responsible for the quality of their teachers.
What this means is that school districts have been forced to make difficult decisions.
Most power over the day-to-day running of schools belongs to the roughly 1, 040 school districts.
Five other cities are already run by emergency managers, along with three public school districts.
Some school districts struggle to provide healthy and appealing meals because the programs lose money.
California's political map is a chaotic mess of overlapping cities, counties and school districts.
Moreover, many public school districts have cut back on the number of college counselors.
Many states and school districts who were clamoring for an escape from the law's requirements were relieved.
"The idea for this came from schools and school districts in the United States, " said Mr Schleicher.
Unlike in Connecticut, individual school districts in New York must negotiate the system with their teachers unions.
In Florida, Gov. Rick Scott, a Republican, has recommended a 9% reduction in funds for school districts.
Despite layoffs and service cuts, these municipalities and school districts say they face insolvency within five years.
The recession, which officially ended in June 2009, had a delayed effect on states and school districts.
Finding properly trained teachers also has bedeviled local school districts, and state officials say a shortage looms.
The issue of transgender identity is somewhat new, and policies vary in school districts around the country.
Why would school districts and parents pass off the most difficult, important courses to an unproven provider?
This innovative challenge is a model that can be replicated by other school districts across the country.
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The measure does not force school districts to arm teachers and will not require teachers to carry guns.
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