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District and Columbia
This year's Senate measure would provide each state and the District of Columbia with $1,000,000 to be used in support of private, state, or municipal ETV efforts.
As used in this Act, the term ' saline water ' includes sea water, brackish water, and other mineralized or chemically charged water, and the term ' United States ' extends to and includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the territories and possessions of the United States.
The term `` State '' means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico ; ;
the term `` United States '' includes the several States and the District of Columbia, and excludes the Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico, and, prior to 1962, Alaska and Hawaii.
The term `` State '' means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico ; ;
the term `` United States '' includes the several States and the District of Columbia and excludes the Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico, and, prior to 1962, Alaska and Hawaii.
If this seems arbitrary, its effect was to treat citizens of the District of Columbia equally with citizens of the states -- at the expense of expanding a troublesome jurisdiction.
The Middle-South Region, as defined by the National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials ( NAIRO ), consists of the states of Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, West Virginia, Delaware, Virginia and the District of Columbia.
As a school district, the District of Columbia has had desegregated schools since 1954, shortly after the Supreme Court decision.
Before turning to my views as to the problems and issues before us at this Regional Conference, I wish to note a small item in the Summary Report as it refers to the District of Columbia.
) Mrs. Arthur Goldberg, wife of the Secretary of Labor, paints professionally and helps sponsor the Associated Artists' Gallery in the District of Columbia.
Pennsylvania Avenue, named for one of the original 13 states, perhaps is not the most impressive street in the District of Columbia from a commercial standpoint.
Lincoln, in collaboration with abolitionist Congressman Joshua R. Giddings, wrote a bill to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia with compensation for the owners, enforcement to capture fugitive slaves, and a popular vote on the matter.
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals | Court of Appeals in Washington, D. C.
* 1862 – American Civil War: The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, a bill ending slavery in the District of Columbia, becomes law.
Title IV also led to creation, in all 50 States and the District of Columbia, of what were then called dual-party relay services and now are known as Telecommunications Relay Services ( TRS ), such as STS Relay.
* 202: 811 District of Columbia
In the years following the Revolution the poetic device " Columbia " was used as a symbol of both Columbus and America, King's College of New York changed its name in 1792 to Columbia, and the new capitol in Washington was subtitled District of Columbia.
She was admitted to the District of Columbia Bar in 1980 and began her law career as an associate with the Washington, D. C. firm of Wald, Harkrader & Ross.
* District of Columbia ACM Chapter ( DCACM )

District and Board
The day after the U. S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education, that segregated schools were unconstitutional, Eisenhower told District of Columbia officials to make Washington a model for the rest of the country in integrating black and white public school children.
The school belongs to the Toronto District School Board ( commonly referred to as the TDSB ).
The term Greater London was used well before 1965, particularly to refer to the area covered by the Metropolitan Police District ( such as in the 1901 census ), the area of the Metropolitan Water Board ( favoured by the London County Council for statistics ), the London Passenger Transport Area and the area defined by the Registrar General as the Greater London Conurbation.
In the Board of Education of Kiryas Joel Village School District v. Grumet,, Justice David Souter, writing for the majority, concluded that " government should not prefer one religion to another, or religion to irreligion.
Local pastors are not required to have advanced degrees but are required to pass an approved five year Course of Study at an approved United Methodist seminary or Course of Study School ; successfully complete written and oral examinations and appear before the District Committee on Ministry and the Conference Board of Ordained Ministry.
A five-member Board of Supervisors governs the District, elected by the landowners of the District.
These residents elect the officials of the cities, but since they don't actually own any land, they don't have any power in electing the District Board of Supervisors.
The Regional Water Quality Control Board and the Santa Clara Valley Water District have engaged in a major outreach effort that has received extensive press and community response.
The Los Angeles Community College District is governed by an elected Board of Trustees.
Prior to 1900, the area occupied by what would become the Metropolitan Borough of Westminster had been administered by five separate local bodies: the Vestry of St George Hanover Square, the Vestry of St Martin in the Fields, Strand District Board of Works, Westminster District Board of Works and the Vestry of Westminster St James.
Bacup's first local authority was a Local board of health established in 1863 ; Bacup Local Board of Health was a regulatory body responsible for standards of hygiene and sanitation in the Bacup Urban Sanitary District.
This experiment in nationalised brewing, known first as the ' Carlisle Board of Control ' then after the war the ' Carlisle & District State Management Scheme ', lasted until 1971.
In 1951, a class action suit was filed against the Board of Education of the City of Topeka, Kansas in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas.
The District Court ruled in favor of the Board of Education, citing the U. S. Supreme Court precedent set in Plessy v. Ferguson,, which had upheld a state law requiring " separate but equal " segregated facilities for blacks and whites in railway cars.
* U. S. District Court of Kansas: Records of Browns v. Board of Education, Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library
The county's public schools are operated by the District School Board of Collier County.
The independent Martin County School District has an elected Superintendent of Schools and elected School Board, as follows:
The St. Johns County School District is controlled by the St. Johns County School Board, an elected five-member board.
Author Zora Neale Hurston criticized Eleanor Roosevelt's public silence about the similar decision by the District of Columbia Board of Education, while the District was under the control of committees of a Democratic Congress, to first deny, and then place race-based restrictions on, a proposed concert by Anderson.

District and Education
* Diet, India, District Institute ( s ) of Education and Training in India
The School of Education works closely with local school districts including the Rochester City School District, which hosts a number of Professional Development Sites ( PDS ) where practicing teachers and pre-service teachers work alongside education faculty to develop best practices.
The Virgin Islands Department of Education serves as the territory's education agency, and has two school districts: St. Thomas-St. John School District and St. Croix School District.
Christine was born in the small village of Bouth in the Lake District of England and grew up in the Bearwood area of Smethwick near Birmingham, where her father, Cyril P. A. Perfect, was a concert violinist and music lecturer at St Peter's College of Education, Saltley, Birmingham.
* Data for the Plainfield Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics
" By contrast, the District of Columbia Board of Education continued to bar her from using the high school auditorium in the District of Columbia.
For the 2006-2007 school year the Florida Department of Education gave the District a " B " grade with three of its schools earning an " A " and one school earning a " B " grade.
Yakima School District || School district ( Education )|| 1, 453 ||
* Education: Manheim Central School District and Manheim Central High School
" Later that month, the State Board of Education approved the consolidation of the Drew School District and the Sunflower County School District, and if Senate Bill 2330 is approved, Indianola School District will be added.
In September 1975, the Georgia Legal Services Program, on behalf of local NAACP members, filed suit in US District Court, alleging that women and blacks were systematically excluded from grand juries responsible for appointing members to the McIntosh County Board of Education.
Omagh also contains the headquarters of Omagh District Council and the Western Education and Library Board.

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