Sentences with phrase «academy board chair»

Racist Remarks by Success Academy Board Chair are Not Reflective of New York's Charter School Community

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He chairs the board of directors for Urban Upbound, a New York City nonprofit, and is an associate member of the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS).

Professor Elshtain is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; a Guggenheim Fellow; a Fellow at the Bellagio Center of the Rockefeller Foundation; holder of the Maguire Chair in Ethics at the Library of Congress; a Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton, where she also served on the Board of Trustees.

«Weight loss becomes a problem when nutritional needs are not met or adequate hydration is not maintained,» said Douglas B. Gregory, MD, a board certified pediatrician, chair and president of Lakeview Medical Center in Suffolk, Va., and fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

She has also served as Education Chair for the School Nutrition Services Dietetic Practice Group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and as an elected board member for the Houston Area Dietetic Association in various positions.

She is a founding and current member of the Connecticut Breastfeeding Coalition, has been on the Board of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine for many years, and chairs its Protocol Committee.

She was honored as a Fellow of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine in 2009, and elected to its Board of Directors in 2014, currently serving as chair of the Education Committee.

BY ANDY HUMM Out gay City Councilmember Daniel Dromm, who chairs the Education Committee, is calling for Michael Long, who heads the state's Conservative Party, to step down as board chair of Holy Angels Catholic Academy in Brooklyn after a 13 - year - old student there, Daniel Fitzpatrick, hanged himself on August 11.

Activist and Author David Mixner Freedom to Marry Executive Director Evan Wolfson Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation President Jarrett Barrios Board Chair of the Empire State Pride Agenda Frank Selvaggi Human Rights Campaign New York Marriage Director Brian Ellner Former Chief of Staff to Minority Leader Dick Gephardt and Deputy Campaign Manager to John Kerry for President Steve Elmendorf Senior Vice President for External Affairs at the Center for American Progress Winnie Stachelberg Democratic National Committee Treasurer Andy Tobias Former Clinton White House Advisor Richard Socarides Academy Award Winning Producer and AFER Board Member Bruce Cohen Gill Action Fund Executive Director Patrick Guerrero Gill Action Fund Deputy Executive Director Bill Smith

Meanwhile, Loeb continues to serve as the chair of the Success Academy board.

Loeb also chairs Success Academy's board and is one of Moskowitz's most stalwart supporters and defenders.

Loeb is a powerful charter school advocate, chairing the board at Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy, and serving on the board for StudentsFirstNY.

Brock also served in Vietnam as a Captain in the Army Military Police Corps and was appointed by President George W. Bush to the Board of Visitors to the United States Military Academy at West Point where he served as the vice chair in 2010 and 2011.

In addition to her role as Commissioner of Health, Dr. Burstein is also a clinical professor at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Services; serves as the adolescent committee chair of the New York Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is a board certified adolescent medicine physician, providing STD care to adolescents.

Hyman is the editor of the Annual Review of Neuroscience, President of the International Neuroethics Society, and a member of the Institute of Medicine of the U.S. National Academies where he serves on the governing Council, the Board of Health Science Policy, and chairs the Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders which brings together industry, government, and academia.

And for several years he has chaired the Board on Science Education at the National Academies» National Research Council, which reviewed NASA's education programs and found them wanting.

He was chair of the Board of Governors at the New York Academy of Sciences from 2007 to 2011 and is now chair emeritus.

He is currently the vice chair of the Industrial Research Institute and recently completed his work as cochair of the Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, which is part of the National Academies.

«I've looked at how to improve the quality of K - 12 teachers,» says Wieman, who also chairs the Board on Science Education for the U.S. National Academies, «and I think that we have to fix the universities first.

H.E. Andan Badran, Jordan's Former Prime Minister & Former Minister of Defense, President of Petra University Hossam Badrawi, physician, President of the Badrawi Foundation for Education and Development, and the founder and the honorary chairman of the Egyptian Council of Competitiveness (ENCC) Yee Cheong Lee, Chairman of Governing Board, International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South - South Cooperation under the auspices of UNESCO (ISTIC) Helene de Rode, Professor at the UCL - Mons Dr. Ghaith H. Fariz, Director of UNESCO Regional Bureau for Sciences in the Arab States; Cluster Office for Egypt, Sudan, and Libya; and UNESCO Representative to Egypt Omar Fassi - Fehri, Permanent Secretary of the Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology, Morocco Nazar M. Hassan, UNESCO Senior Specialist for Science and Technology for the Arab States; Director of UNESCONECTAR Network H.E. Prof. Jo Ritzen, Honorary Professor of Maastrich University Chair and Founder of Empower European Universities and Initiator of the Vibrant Europe Forum Mahmoud M. Sakr, President of the Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) Professor Peter Tindemans, Secretary General, EuroScience

He is an elected fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the American Physical Society, and the International Academy of Astronautics, as well as Vice Chair of the Board on Physics and Astronomy of the National Academies.

His career in tropical meteorology has included forecasting, teaching, research, and community service, including serving on a number of committees and review boards for NOAA, the National Academies and NASA, and chairing the Tropical Meteorological Program of WMO.

Kandel has held membership in numerous professional societies including: the American Surgical Association, American Board of Surgery (Pediatric Board), American College of Surgeons (fellow), American Pediatric Surgical Association (fellow), American Academy of Pediatrics (past chair of the publications committee, Section on Surgery), International Society of Paediatric Surgical Oncology, Society of Surgical Oncology, Society of University Surgeons, National Wilms Tumor Study and the New York Academy of Sciences.

Professor Sir Brian Heap is the President of the European Academies Sciencce Advisory Council, chair of Trustee Boards of Academia Europaea, phg Foundation Cambridge, and the Cambridge Theological Foundation, co-Director of the Cambridge - Templeton Journalism Fellows programme, and formerly Master of St Edmund's College, Cambridge and is President of the International Society of Science and Religion.

«It is a privilege to honor these men and women for their extraordinary individual accomplishments,» said Don Randel, Chair of the Academy's Board of Directors.

Speakers: Jonathan Foley, Executive Director / William R. and Gretchen B. Kimball Chair, California Academy of Sciences Deb Frodl, Global Executive Director, Ecomagination, General Electric Mary Ruckelshaus, Managing Director, Natural Capital Project, and Consulting Professor, Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University Daniel Sperling, Founding Director, Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis and Member, California Air Resources Board

Daniel Koshland, Jr., Chair of the Selection Committee, University of California, Berkeley ● Bruce Alberts, National Academy of Sciences ● Mrs. William McCormick Blair, Jr., Lasker Foundation Board of Directors (Non-Voting Member of the Selection Committee) ● Laurie Garrett, Newsday ● Vartan Gregorian, The Carnegie Corporation ● Ruth Kirschstein, National Institutes of Health ● Alfred Sommer, School of Hygiene and Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University

Along with Boone Isaacs, the Board's Membership and Administration Committee, chaired by Academy Governor Phil Robinson, led the efforts to enact these initiatives.

David Simmonds, chair of the LGA's children and young people board, said that it was simply not fair that some struggling schools are burdened with a deficit when under council control, while others could become academies and leave town halls with the bill.

Under the auspices of the National Academy of Sciences, Shonkoff served as chair of the Board on Children, Youth, and Families and the committee that produced the landmark report, From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Childhood Development.

Richard Watts, chair of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «We are told that academies and free schools are subject to more financial scrutiny than council - maintained schools, yet we keep hearing that millions of pounds of taxpayers» money, which has been earmarked to make sure our children get a good education, is disappearing into the back pockets of those in charge.

Due to the highly technical nature of the Race to the Top Assessment Competition, the Department sent invitations to two groups of individuals to serve as peer reviewers: 1) experts who served as panelists for the Race to the Top Assessment public meetings (these were nominated by the director of the National Academies of Sciences» Board on Testing and Assessment, by the U. S. Department of Education's National Technical Advisory Council chair, and / or by Department experts); and 2) persons experienced as peer reviewers in the Title I review of State assessment systems (all recruited on the basis of assessment expertise).

Dr. Jemison is a member of the National Academy of Sciences» Institute of Medicine and is: on the Board of Directors of Kimberly - Clark Corp., Scholastic, Inc. and Valspar Corp.; a Trustee of Morehouse College; Board of Texas Medical Center; and served as Chair, Texas State Product Development and Small Business Incubator Board; Chair, Greater Houston Partnership Disaster Planning and Recovery Task Force; a member Board of National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering.

Beth Anderson is CEO and founder of the Phoenix Charter Academy Network and chair of the board of the Massachusetts Charter Public School Association.

Howard Fuller, the national board chair of BAEO, says he met Booker some seven years ago when he gave a talk at the North Star Academy charter school in Newark.

«It's parent driven,» said Andreina Figueroa, governing board chair of Somerset Academy Inc., which runs 16 of Broward's 79 charter schools.

The next agenda item was an update on the Board Development Project by Sarahi Gross of El Paso Academy, the Chair of the Board Member Governance Task Force Committee and Kathleen Zimmerman of NYOS who also serves as the Member Council Chair.

Dr. Bondi affirms her love of the arts by chairing the working education board of the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

David Simmonds, chair of the association's children and young people board, said there was no evidence that turning school into an academy raised standards.

The east of England and north east London headteacher board, chaired by RSC Tim Coulson, approved 16 academy orders during the period, the highest number, while the lowest number came from north west London and south central England, where Martin Post's board approved just two.

He has served as GA PTA's District 10 Male Involvement Committee, GaDOE Region 5 Parent Coordinator, completed Board Certification through the GA Charter Schools Commission, GA Leadership Academy Economic & Leadership Development Certification and currently is the Neighborhood Planning Unit K Chair to build economic and community development.

Mr. John Pinkney is the chair of the board of trustees for Eagle Academy Public Charter School and writes from his home in Navy Yard.

Pat Jefferson, Chair of the NET Academies Trust board, commented, «On behalf of the board of trustees for the NET Academies Trust, I would like to offer many congratulations to the staff and pupils of Battle Academy.

That same month, the academies minister Theodore Agnew wrote to chairs of all academy trust boards urging them to take their financial responsibilities seriously, and not to over-reward trust bosses.

At Wednesday's meeting, the board chair of the N.C. Virtual Academy was asked about why he and the other members of the non-profit board felt comfortable hiring K12, Inc. given the well - publicized problems in other states.

«Watching Coweta Charter Academy students and staff grow academically and perform magnificently has been so rewarding for our board,» said Blevins, GCEF board chair.

The chair of OGAT is also a Director of The Inspiration Trust, one of whose Directors is Theodore Agnew, the recently appointed Academies Minister who was also a former non-executive Director at the DfE from 2010 to 2015, and Chair of the Academies Board from 2013 to chair of OGAT is also a Director of The Inspiration Trust, one of whose Directors is Theodore Agnew, the recently appointed Academies Minister who was also a former non-executive Director at the DfE from 2010 to 2015, and Chair of the Academies Board from 2013 to Chair of the Academies Board from 2013 to 2015.

The conditions also sought to sever all links between the academy trust and Martin, who was told to resign as chair, leave the trust's board entirely and vacate «any other position» within the academy trust by August 1, but did not do so.

Former GE executive Jack Welch chaired the board, and Robert Knowling, Jr., who had been an executive at Hewlett - Packard, ran the Academy.

Since December, 2010, Mr Agnew has also been a non-executive board member at the DfE, chairing the department's academies board.