Sentences with phrase «acting state superintendent of public instruction»

He is a former superintendent and is currently acting State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Commonwealth of Virginia.

Acting State Superintendent of Public Instruction Steve Constantino gives a dynamic presentation on leadership for deeper learning during the VASS Spring Conference

He was selected by the Acting State Superintendent of Public Instruction, a member of the Virginia State Board of Education, and the Presidents of the Virginia Education Association, the Virginia Parent and Teacher Association, the Virginia School Boards Association, the Virginia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, the Virginia Association of Elementary School Principals, and the Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals.

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Today «it's the right - wing reformers who are lowering standards,» says Diane Ravitch, a former assistant secretary of education and leading critic of the corporate education - reform movement, noting that Tony Bennett's final act after losing his re-election bid, last November, as Indiana superintendent of public instruction — he was recently appointed education commissioner in Florida — was to weaken the state's requirements for new teachers.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Trent Blankenship backs the change, saying that the federal No Child Left Behind Act has created enough school accountability.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Larry K. Shumway announced he had received a letter from the U.S. Department of Education allowing the state to amend some of its annual measurable objectives under the No Child Left BehindState Superintendent of Public Instruction Larry K. Shumway announced he had received a letter from the U.S. Department of Education allowing the state to amend some of its annual measurable objectives under the No Child Left Behindstate to amend some of its annual measurable objectives under the No Child Left Behind Act.

AB 1951, authored by Assemblyman Patrick O'Donnell, D — Long Beach, would require the state superintendent of public instruction to approve a nationally recognized high school assessment — such as the SAT or ACT — that districts can administer to students instead of the grade 11 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress.

«The district serves as a model of best practices,» said Colt Gill, the state's acting deputy superintendent of public instruction.

That act, adopted in 2010 as part of a state effort to qualify for federal Race to the Top grant funding, established a formula for the state superintendent of public instruction to use in creating a list of 1,000 underachieving schools on what's now called the «open enrollment list,» starting with the lowest - achieving schools on California's Academic Performance Index.

Rep.Tana Senn spoke about her SEL legislation, HB 1518; Rep. Ruth Kagi talked about co-chairing the Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission that recommended a new state Department of Children, Youth and Families; and Associate Superintendent Gil Mendoza from the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) spoke about how Washington State formulated its plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the new federal education law that gives states more responsibility and accountabistate Department of Children, Youth and Families; and Associate Superintendent Gil Mendoza from the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) spoke about how Washington State formulated its plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the new federal education law that gives states more responsibility and accountabiState formulated its plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the new federal education law that gives states more responsibility and accountability.

The Department of Public Instruction released a draft application to the U.S. Education Department for a waiver from the 10 - year - old federal No Child Left Behind Act, which State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers said «has shackled schools by being overly prescriptive and prohibiting creative reforms.»

In that time, Melissa has represented a number of governmental institutions and their elected officers including the Maricopa County Attorneys» Office, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the State of Arizona in a number of high profile cases involving a range of issues including negligence, Section 1983 liability, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Equal Educational Opportunities Act, and cases involving the United States and Arizona constitutions.