Sentences with phrase «board policy discussions»

This session will assist attendees in gaining an understanding of the system, academic, family, and culture barriers that exist in our schools, and provide an informed context for thoughtful, Board policy discussions leading to the development of responsive and supportive policies.

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A PROPOSED policy paper for the operation of Internet discussion sites, including web - based bulletin boards, has been released by the Australian Securities and Invest - ments Commission for public comment.
Williams JC (1999), «Simple Rules for Monetary Policy», Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Finance and Economics Discussion Series No 1999 - 12.
Marilyn Mohrman - Gillis, executive director of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards» Center for Financial Planning and head of public policy, noted on a panel discussion moderated by Borzi that DOL's fiduciary rule will «hopefully [be] the tip of the iceberg to push other rules and regulations to protect investors.»
* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change
«It is at the board table where discussion takes place and policy is...
For each interest disclosed to the President of the Board of Directors, the Chair will determine whether to: (a) take no action; (b) assure full disclosure to the Board of Directors and other individuals covered by this policy; (c) ask the person to recuse him / herself from participation in related discussions or decisions within the association; (d) ask the person to resign from his or her position in the association; (e) if resignation is refused, to initiate procedures for removal of that person from that position.
Just as with negative comments on a nonprofit blog and flame wars on a discussion board, organizations will want to set out clear policies about what kind of behavior will be allowed, and they should also be prepared to handle a little unruliness (again, a common issue with all kinds of social media adoption).
An administrative officer «would liaison across all departments and implement the town board's policies... allowing the supervisor and board to devote more time to policy study and discussions
Topics of discussion and presentations included an overview of the New York State Association of Counties; New York State Open Government Laws; Major Policy Issues Affecting Counties; Introduction to County Finance and Budget Issues; County Government Structure in New York State; Ethics in Government; Adopting Local Laws; and Role of the Clerks of Legislative Boards.
At 8:30 a.m., Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa and Regent Judith Chin will participate in a panel discussion on a new study by the Learning Policy Institute and the National Education Policy Center showing that well - implemented community schools can lift achievement in high - poverty communities, Teachers College, Columbia University, Joyce Berger Cowin Auditorium, Broadway, Manhattan.
As the week gets going we're watching as discussions continue around the mayor's rezoning policies, which have been seeing some significant pushback from community and borough boards.
The board members resolved after their last meeting to make the issue «front and center» and have been having regular, «around - the - clock» discussions about what the policy should look like, said Kevin O'Toole, the Christie - appointed chairman of the board and a former Republican state lawmaker in New Jersey.
Steve Webb MP, the Liberal Democrat Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary (and Chair of the Social Liberal Forum's Advisory Board), will be leading a policy discussion at Portcullis House, Westminster, on Wednesday 25 February.
At the same meeting in which Aquila announced her exit, the board voted to reverse long - standing policy and in future consider credible complaints about campaign spending misdeeds even if those tips are anonymous — an issue of much discussion at last month's Moreland hearing.
The Borough President sent the letter, dated February 18, after conducting a thorough review that included discussions with members of the Board of Trustees and an examination of the Board's meeting minutes, bylaws, policies and other pertinent information.
Through his own service in the administrations of two presidents, his time on The New York Times editorial board, his leadership of Foreign Policy Magazine, his role as director of studies at the Council of Foreign Relations and through his many articles, Dick made important contributions to the country's pressing foreign policy discussions over many dePolicy Magazine, his role as director of studies at the Council of Foreign Relations and through his many articles, Dick made important contributions to the country's pressing foreign policy discussions over many depolicy discussions over many decades.
Former US Secretary of Education John King, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Senior Policy Adviser Christy Wolfe, Chris Barbic of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, and DC Public Charter School Board Executive Director Scott Pearson will participate in the discussion and AEI's Nat Malkus will moderate.
The report provides some outstanding discussion points for writing grants, considering policy, and informing board members and legislators about the continued need to use technology in a positive way at school.
A Discussion with School Boards: Raising the Graduation Rate, High School Improvement and Policy Decisions is a series of five PowerPoint presentations developed by VDOE and the University of Virginia available for superintendents to present to their school boards to address the topic of graduation and to prompt discussion of policy issues that may affect graduatDiscussion with School Boards: Raising the Graduation Rate, High School Improvement and Policy Decisions is a series of five PowerPoint presentations developed by VDOE and the University of Virginia available for superintendents to present to their school boards to address the topic of graduation and to prompt discussion of policy issues that may affect graduation Boards: Raising the Graduation Rate, High School Improvement and Policy Decisions is a series of five PowerPoint presentations developed by VDOE and the University of Virginia available for superintendents to present to their school boards to address the topic of graduation and to prompt discussion of policy issues that may affect graduation Policy Decisions is a series of five PowerPoint presentations developed by VDOE and the University of Virginia available for superintendents to present to their school boards to address the topic of graduation and to prompt discussion of policy issues that may affect graduation boards to address the topic of graduation and to prompt discussion of policy issues that may affect graduatdiscussion of policy issues that may affect graduation policy issues that may affect graduation rates.
Villaraigosa lobbied hard to push his education platform into Los Angeles Unified's policy discussions, openly supporting reformist school - board candidates.
The School Board is now working to keep those policy discussions more transparent.
In such cases the board member should refrain from participating in discussions about or voting on such matters in work groups and regular board meetings, and can even choose to leave the room, according to the policy.
Educators 4 Excellence - Minnesota, a teacher - led organization that seeks to elevate the voices of teachers in policy discussions, congratulated her on the appointment to the 11 - member board in a statement.
This document, produced by SPR's newly reconstituted Advocacy Committee chaired by Bob Saltz, and initiated by SPR's incoming president, Tony Biglan, provides guidance to the SPR board and SPR members as the Society seeks to become more actively involved in education and discussion with policy makers toward the achievement of SPR's mission.
After board discussion ensued, General Counsel Lindsey Gordon and Christine Nishimura, the Director of Legal and Policy Services, provided numerous updates on charter school laws.
Tillman did not respond to Policy Watch interview requests this week, but based on recent days» bickering over the board's decision, the SBE's power over charters might be up for discussion again when the legislature reconvenes in January.
The Utah State Board of Education began a discussion Friday in advance of meetings with lawmakers next week on what data is available and how it can inform policy decisions to reverse the teacher shortage.
One would expect more serious discussion of a matter that removes so many children from the formal learning environment for what have often been minor infractions, but the Board was easily satisfied with a promise and a few weeks of using changed policies.
NASBE will also provide state board members with a discussion guide, policy updates, and case studies that illustrate effective implementation of deeper learning.
We should honor them not only by thanking them, but also by including them at every level of policy discussion from the principal's office to the school board, to the halls of legislatures to the Oval Office, from the publishing houses to the governors» mansions.
Perhaps the Superintendent missed the college class when students were taught that political debate is the discussion of policy options and, in this case, the role of the Board of Education to make appropriate policy decisions as the formal legislative body of Hartford's school system.
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Wade Pfau, an Associate Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo, wrote a comment to an earlier blog entry this morning that describes a research paper he has written (the paper is still in its first draft) about the New School Safe Withdrawal Rate concept that I developed with John Walter Russell (and with the help of hundreds of our fellow community members in the Retire Early and Indexing discussion - board communities).
If you found a blog devoted to a discussion of Bush's policy to invade Iraq, populated by an unrepresentative % of anarchists (as this «skeptic» boards are populated by an unrepresentative % of libertarians), and you opened up the comments section — would you not expect to find an unusually high % of conspiracy theorists?
The Circon case comes with a video that professors can purchase that not only features a wonderful policy discussion on the use of the poison pill by a panel of corporate governance experts, including Judge Jack Jacobs, then Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Chancery Court, but also showcases the two main characters in the case study, the CEO and his long - time friend and fellow Circon board member, presenting their perspectives on the events that transpired.
LLC (Glass Lewis), appear to have caught wind of the discussions — both firms added a voting policy in respect of board gender diversity to their 2018 proxy voting guidelines for Canada.
Moving forward, no - action requests made under both bases for exclusion must include a discussion of how the board analyzed a policy issue that was raised, as well as of the specific processes the board used to arrive at «well - informed and well - reasoned» conclusions.
Following detailed discussions during the «observation period» with various settlement and clearing third - party service providers and key structured products advisors, the board of XBT has concluded that the most appropriate action to take to give effect to the aforementioned policy position is to implement a cash distribution plan for those investors holding bitcoin ETN notes at the opening of trading on August 1st.
Led management discussions on design of company policies to increase moral, increase training opportunities which resulted in creation of a brag board
The «Ten «S's for Safety» can be used to guide discussions, establish policies and practices, provide training for Board members and program staff, and partner with parents to «child - proof» housing and homeless services and settings.
They led discussions from 6 am to 10 pm on the need and capacity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander self - determination and representation across the board — from politics and policy through to services, workforce, curriculum, literature and Australia's own «song book».
Her credentials in public health make her a valued member of national boards leading the discussion on public policy and health standards in schools.
The allegations, discussions and decisions made in the citation process are confidential and shall not be reported or published by the board, any member of a tribunal, or any party under any circumstances except those established in Limitations, Section V of this policy and the Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual of the National Association as from time to time amended
These discussions will help determine whether the Advisory Board should recommend action to the Multiple Listing Issues and Policies Committee when it meets at the 2017 REALTORS ® Conference & Expo this November.
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