Sentences with phrase «board of regents recently»

In order to better prepare its incoming teachers, the state board of regents recently directed the state education agency to use new teacher certification exams.

The Board of Regents recently passed a regulation to allow more special education students to graduate.

The New York State Board of Regents recently adopted several measures to delay the full implementation of Common Core until 2022.

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Recently departed Board of Regents chancellor Merryl Tisch said the Senate's proposal «goes further into dangerous and unworkable territory,» in an op - ed published in the Daily News on Wednesday.

The Board of Regents, with Cuomo's support, recently placed a moratorium on the use of student test scores for teacher evaluations through the 2018 - 19 school year.

At Monday's meeting of the state Board of Regents, Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and her staff reiterated a point they have advanced over the past week — that bipartisan repeal legislation recently approved by the Democratic - controlled state Assembly could have the unintended result of generating more tests.

(Albany, NY) Bronx - Westchester Senator Ruth Hassell - Thompson and Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins recently saluted the women of the New York State Board of Regents.

The New York State board of Regents, after a lengthy closed door session, chose MaryEllen Elia, a former western New York school teacher who was most recently the superintendent of a large school district in Florida.

This silence is especially deafening since the damage to the district is so severe that Harry Phillips, the Rockland / Westchester / Putnam representative to the State Board of Regents, recently decried that the school district was «shafting the public - school kids.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has often said he doesn't think spending more money on schools is the answer, and he recently derided requests for more school funding from the New York State Board of Regents as political correctness.

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The relationship between Powers and the Board of Regents has soured of late, with Cigarroa saying recently that better communication is needed.

By a unanimous vote, the Board of Regents selected MaryEllen Elia, the recently fired superintendent of Hillsborough County, Florida, to head the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and serve as President of USNY which, in addition to overseeing the entire public K - 12 education system of 7000 schools, oversees more than 240 public and private universities, 7000 libraries, the state archives, special schools for the hearing and visually impaired, over 750,000 licensed professionals, and over 200,000 certified public school teachers.

Capstar's founder and Executive Chairman, Steve Hicks, also serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of Regents at The University of Texas System, and recently made a $ 25 million gift to advance UT Austin's School of Social Work, which has been renamed in his honor.

A former vice chairman of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System, Ferguson was recently appointed to the Smithsonian Board of Regents.