Sentences with phrase «city school board leadership»

There's been a shakeup in the Park City School Board leadership, but board members are mum on the sudden resignation of the board's presidency by Phil Kaplan.

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In New York City, the achievement gains of the last 15 years were possible only because there was room «for the leadership of the school system to act and to make change and to not be sort of negotiating those changes with dozens of local boards or even the central board,» he said.

But what made Levy's ascension so highly symbolic was its unique combination of all the elements of urban school drama: a mayor whose desire to wrest control from the city's elected school board was long voiced; a city fed up with failure on a grand scale and in the long term; a competition between city hall and school leadership to pass the blame; and the realization, finally, that a system the size of a Fortune 500 company might be better led by someone with the skills of a Fortune 500 executive.

First, through «mayoral control,» a city's elected executive displaces the school board, choosing the superintendent and providing system leadership.

NSBA is happy to announce its president and board leadership for 2016 - 17: Miranda Beard of Mississippi's Laurel School District, President; Kevin Ciak of New Jersey's Sayreville School District, President - elect; and Frank C. Pugh of California's Santa Rosa City School District, Secretary - Treasurer.

Newark is a city on the rise, with strong leadership and a newly - empowered school board.

Clearly their model — and their leadership across the board — is flawed, because in the elementary school category, the top four slots in the suspension leaderboard were held by Achievement First schools: Hartford Academy, 32.5 percent; Elm City College Prep, 26 percent; Bridgeport Achievement First, 20 percent; and Amistad Academy, 13.8 percent.

In Shelby County Schools, which consolidated in 2013 with Memphis City Schools, the school board has expanded community engagement and literacy initiatives and implemented Key Performance Indicators to help the district leadership monitor the district's effectiveness in meeting the academic, social, and safety needs of students.

«Commissioner Hannon's leadership on the Board will be missed; however, her commitment to working with IPS and other schools in the city on this important concept is admirable,» said IPS superintendent Dr. Lewis D. Ferebee.

Alexandria, Va. (March 27, 2017)-- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) today announces its president and board leadership for 2017 - 18: Kevin E. Ciak of New Jersey's Sayreville Public Schools, President; Frank C. Pugh of California's Santa Rosa City Schools District, President - elect; Beth Branham of South Carolina's Lexington School District Two, Secretary - Treasurer.

At the city of Parkland's Education Advisory Board on Monday, board member Wayne Alder called for Runcie and all school board members to resign «so that proper leadership in the district can take place.&rBoard on Monday, board member Wayne Alder called for Runcie and all school board members to resign «so that proper leadership in the district can take place.&rboard member Wayne Alder called for Runcie and all school board members to resign «so that proper leadership in the district can take place.&rboard members to resign «so that proper leadership in the district can take place.»