Sentences with phrase «board of education meeting today»

The Board of Education meets today and is scheduled to vote on a proposed $ 210 million budget that includes $ 1.7 million in cuts, which come on the heels of $ 6.4 million in reductions from the previous two years.

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A coalition of high school students in Chicago spoke out against their school lunch menu today at a meeting of the Chicago Board of Education.

The State Education Department presented the materials to the Board of Regents today at its meeting in Albany.

The board will meet for an education work session at 4:30 p.m. today at 725 Harrison St.. The board is expected to vote on the renovation plan by the end of December.

In a forum released today by Education Next, Nonie Lesaux of Harvard's Graduate School of Education and Juan Rangel of a Chicago charter school organization, UNO, discuss whether these changing demographics call for substantial reforms in the current instructional practices designed to address Hispanic students» needs, or whether improving education practices across the board is the best way to meet the needs of HEducation Next, Nonie Lesaux of Harvard's Graduate School of Education and Juan Rangel of a Chicago charter school organization, UNO, discuss whether these changing demographics call for substantial reforms in the current instructional practices designed to address Hispanic students» needs, or whether improving education practices across the board is the best way to meet the needs of HEducation and Juan Rangel of a Chicago charter school organization, UNO, discuss whether these changing demographics call for substantial reforms in the current instructional practices designed to address Hispanic students» needs, or whether improving education practices across the board is the best way to meet the needs of Heducation practices across the board is the best way to meet the needs of Hispanics.

Overall, about 67 percent of third - through eighth - graders were proficient or better in Language Arts, and 75 percent of those students reached the same benchmarks in mathematics, according to data released today at the state Board of Education meeting in Trenton.

Together the board and leadership will work diligently to provide valuable resources to our members, secure federal policies that ensure public education continues to improve to meet students» needs today and into the future, create a better understanding of the importance and benefits of the role of school boards and local governance, and generate greater appreciation for our local public schools.»

The Utah State Board of Education approves new charter schools, fee waivers, a career and college readiness plan, amendments to how graduation rates are calculated and takes positions on seven bills in its monthly meeting today.

The Utah State Board of Education held its monthly meeting today, which included the approval of several new charter schools, the passage of new rules and recommendations and taking positions on a number of bills moving forward in the Utah Capital.

Officials from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction will present an alarming report on the educational performance of students with disabilities at today's State Board of Education meeting that calls into question the quality of education the state's most vulnerable childrenEducation meeting that calls into question the quality of education the state's most vulnerable childreneducation the state's most vulnerable children receive.

At its meeting earlier today, the South Dakota Board of Education Standards heard about this «proactive admissions» effort from Paul Turman, system vice president for academic affairs for the South Dakota Board of Regents.

National School Boards Association (NSBA) Executive Director Thomas J. Gentzel was selected to present at today's public meeting at the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, D.C. Seeking advice and recommendations on the implementation and operations of programs under Title I, as States and local education agencies begin the transition from No Child Left Behind to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Acting Education Secretary John B. King, Jr. called for two regional meetings, today's in D.C. and a second scheduled for January 19 in Los Angeles, CaEducation in Washington, D.C. Seeking advice and recommendations on the implementation and operations of programs under Title I, as States and local education agencies begin the transition from No Child Left Behind to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Acting Education Secretary John B. King, Jr. called for two regional meetings, today's in D.C. and a second scheduled for January 19 in Los Angeles, Caeducation agencies begin the transition from No Child Left Behind to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Acting Education Secretary John B. King, Jr. called for two regional meetings, today's in D.C. and a second scheduled for January 19 in Los Angeles, CaEducation Secretary John B. King, Jr. called for two regional meetings, today's in D.C. and a second scheduled for January 19 in Los Angeles, California.

Parent Revolution Deputy Director Gabe Rose tells L.A. Weekly that at a California State Board of Education meeting in Sacramento today, Torlakson said he would be working with California State Assemblywoman Julie Brownley, chairwoman of the assembly's education committee, who's also not a fan of the Parent Trigger, to do «clean up» legislation on the sEducation meeting in Sacramento today, Torlakson said he would be working with California State Assemblywoman Julie Brownley, chairwoman of the assembly's education committee, who's also not a fan of the Parent Trigger, to do «clean up» legislation on the seducation committee, who's also not a fan of the Parent Trigger, to do «clean up» legislation on the state law.

«I am excited to announce Amy T. Andersen as New Jersey's State Teacher of the Year and celebrate the life - changing impact she has had on her students and in her school,» said Education Commissioner Kimberley Harrington, who introduced Amy at today's meeting of the State Board of Education.

During debate at today's meeting of the Education Committee, Commissioner Patricia Levesque noted that a recent presentation by the Florida Department of Education noted that two - thirds of all charter school applications presented to Florida school boards are rejected.

CEA Educational Issues Specialist Michele O'Neill was one of many who raised concerns about Relay at today's State Board of Education meeting.

The Northeast Charter Schools Network today issued the following statement after the State Board of Education recommended renewals for four public charter schools at the May 2 public meeting.

At 1:00 p.m. today the Citizen's Ethics Advisory Board will hold a meeting in which they will approve a staff recommendation that although Commissioner Pryor helped create Achievement First and served as one of its Directors until he recently resigned to take the Education Commissioner's position, he does not have a conflict of interest under state law because he does not have a financial relationship with Achievement First.

Early results of the controversial teacher evaluations will be discussed in Trenton today, when the Evaluation Pilot Advisory Committee's report is presented at the monthly state Board of Education meeting.

However, despite these serious legal problems and a proposal deemed insufficient by a number of experts, State Department of Education officials are pushing for a quick approval of the Relay School of Education's application at today's State Board of Education meeting.

Bridgeport Schools Beginning Teacher Coordinator Michael Brosnan was among many teachers urging the State Board of Education to reject charter school expansion at today's meeting.

But in a sadly predictable move, Governor Dannel Malloy's political appointees on the State Board of Education continued their incredible record of failure by refusing to step at today's State Board of Education meeting to protect Connecticut's public school parents and children.

At today's State Board of Education meeting, Governor Dannel «Dan» Malloy's appointees will vote to re-commit Connecticut to the Common Core and then vote to divert scarce public funds to new charter schools in Connecticut.

The gory details will continue to leak out in the coming days, but the strategy reached its zenith today when these education reform groups handed out flyers instructing Clark Parents to meet late tomorrow afternoon at that Clark School, don tee - shirts and march to the Hartford Board of Education meeting to demand the Hartford Board of Education approve Friendship before the state withdraws the $ 1.5 million needed to help improve theieducation reform groups handed out flyers instructing Clark Parents to meet late tomorrow afternoon at that Clark School, don tee - shirts and march to the Hartford Board of Education meeting to demand the Hartford Board of Education approve Friendship before the state withdraws the $ 1.5 million needed to help improve theiEducation meeting to demand the Hartford Board of Education approve Friendship before the state withdraws the $ 1.5 million needed to help improve theiEducation approve Friendship before the state withdraws the $ 1.5 million needed to help improve their school.

Despite repeated requests that they use today's State Board of Education meeting to instruct Interim Commissioner of Education Wentzell and her senior staff to stop misleading parents about their fundamental right to opt their children out of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium SBAC Test, the state board failed to address the issue in any way what - so - Board of Education meeting to instruct Interim Commissioner of Education Wentzell and her senior staff to stop misleading parents about their fundamental right to opt their children out of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium SBAC Test, the state board failed to address the issue in any way what - so - board failed to address the issue in any way what - so - ever.

Watch just some of the testimony raising concerns about Relay at today's State Board of Education meeting.

New Haven, CT — The Northeast Charter Schools Network today issued the following statement after the State Board of Education recommended renewals for four public charter schools at the May 2 public meeting.