Sentence examples for districts about from inspiring English sources

There are too many separate school districts — about 700 ranging from New York City, with 1,700 schools, to others that have fewer than 200 students.

Considering districts, about 36% of sampled agricultural fields in Damot Gale, 31% in Damot Sore and 30% in Sodo Zuria districts were situated on strong to hilly sloping topographic lands.

We get our behinds kicked every day in our districts about what is going on".

The ratio of teachers to nonteachers employed by districts, about 1 to 1, has also held true over that period.

Of Illinois's 870 school districts, about 350 signed on to join in the Race to the Top application.

Of the state's 697 school districts, about 100 sent in letters that were rejected and returned for amendments as the deadline loomed, Dr. Steiner said.

School districts are about 20%to80%0% prepared, said Darling-Hammond.

The study districts had about 1 million residents constituting 22.3% of the total regional (4.3 million) population.

The district has about 8,000 students in the public schools and 19,000 in private ones.

The district spends about $1.5 billion on these students each year.

That leaves the district with about 140 teachers to fire.