Sentences with phrase «city school board says»

The Park City school board says it will stand by its selection as the new superintendent, Dr. Ember Conley, as news comes from Arizona that Conley's husband was arrested.

In its resolution unanimously endorsing Mr. Crew's new contract, the city school board said it aimed «to provide compensation commensurate with the responsibilities of the position and the demands of the...

Not exact matches

«We need to create a policy between the school board and the city to build attainable housing for young people in the core,» said Mayor Mandel.

Many people find more meaning in city councils and voting for school boards than they do for national elections, but they all say local politics make them more passionate about politics in general.

The American Association of School Administrators, the National School Boards Association and the Council of the Great City Schools opposed the bill, saying it would impose a host of requirements without providing schools money to pay foSchools opposed the bill, saying it would impose a host of requirements without providing schools money to pay foschools money to pay for them.

«Sometimes, what looks good on paper doesn't work on the ground,» said Katherine Shek, a legislative analyst for the National School Boards Association, which praised Obama's commitment to school nutrition but joined two other national education advocacy groups — the American Association of School Administrators and the Council of the Great City Schools — in opposing the legislSchool Boards Association, which praised Obama's commitment to school nutrition but joined two other national education advocacy groups — the American Association of School Administrators and the Council of the Great City Schools — in opposing the legislschool nutrition but joined two other national education advocacy groups — the American Association of School Administrators and the Council of the Great City Schools — in opposing the legislSchool Administrators and the Council of the Great City Schools — in opposing the legislation.

As for the school board intending to accept money, Johnson said: «We went through a similar situation with the Park District about a year and a half ago when they were looking to sell land to the City of Chicago, and we passed a resolution then [opposing] that action.»

«I think the City of Buffalo funds the schools to the tune of ten to 15 percent depending on what the state allocation is, so I think it's appropriate that the mayor have some input on the school board,» the senator said.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's choice to lead New York City's school system, Alberto M. Carvalho, said that he had changed his mind and would not leave his job as superintendent of the Miami - Dade County system, leading to cheers in a packed meeting room of his school board.

On Monday, de Blasio said reconstituting the Board of Ed and its 32 local school boards could cost city taxpayers $ 1.6 billion over the next 10 years.

At least two south Buffalo residents say they are seeking appointment to Carl Paladino's city school board seat.

But the reality today is it can happen to us so we really have to have our ducks in a row,» said Utica City School District Board of Education member Michele Mandia.

-- Van White, the Rochester City School Board president and attorney, says he is also considering a run to replace Slaughter in the 25th Congressional District.

WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says at least two south Buffalo residents say they are seeking appointment to Carl Paladino's city school board seat.

City Hall has also said they expect a renewed Board of Education to cost the city $ 125 million to $ 160 million annually, to account for the cost of creating new positions under the new governance structure and the expense of holding school board electiCity Hall has also said they expect a renewed Board of Education to cost the city $ 125 million to $ 160 million annually, to account for the cost of creating new positions under the new governance structure and the expense of holding school board electBoard of Education to cost the city $ 125 million to $ 160 million annually, to account for the cost of creating new positions under the new governance structure and the expense of holding school board electicity $ 125 million to $ 160 million annually, to account for the cost of creating new positions under the new governance structure and the expense of holding school board electboard elections.

Mark Aldrich, 54, of Salamanca was charged with passing a red light Wednesday at 7:22 a.m. City police say the accident — which took place at the corner of Winsor and Willard Streets — involved four vehicle, one of which was a Jamestown Board of Education school bus.

Mayoral control would eliminate board members» need to run on party lines, better holding the mayor accountable for the state of city schools, Lavine said.

Rochester City School District Board of Education president Van White says he is also considering a run, but will not know until the signatures are collected.

One hundred African American women who say they represent First Lady Michele Obama and their allies who are members of «Oust Paladino» will call on Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove Carl Paladino from the Buffalo School Board, outside City Hall, Buffalo.

In the lobby of City Hall on Friday afternoon, Buffalo School Board President Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold denounced Paladino's comments, calling them «unacceptable» and saying she is concerned about the message that is being sent to city school childCity Hall on Friday afternoon, Buffalo School Board President Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold denounced Paladino's comments, calling them «unacceptable» and saying she is concerned about the message that is being sent to city school chiSchool Board President Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold denounced Paladino's comments, calling them «unacceptable» and saying she is concerned about the message that is being sent to city school childcity school chischool children.

«The decision that I have made about that [New York City schools chancellor] position is however a decision I can no longer sustain,» he said, garnering loud applause from attendees and board members in the room.

«These statements... past statements and past actions... go far beyond mere poor judgment,» she said, holding up an inch - thick file she said she has been collecting on Paladino's actions, «As long as he remains on the board the entire school district, the city, the Erie - Niagara region, the country, the world is damaged and as a result our mission is compromised.»

Lavine said she ran for a seat on the Syracuse city school board when she was 27, but lost.

«These people who were elected to represent the people were electrd by the people of the City of Buffalo,» said Kearns, referring to the current Buffalo school board.

West District School Board Member Jennifer Mecozzi says she has been told that is a start toward educational equity, with her valedictorian daughter denied City Honors entry.

On Tuesday, during a meeting with the editorial board of The Daily News, she delivered some harsh criticism against the Bloomberg administration's effort to close poor - performing schools, saying it had led the city to «warehouse» struggling students in schools where they «don't have a shot» at succeeding.

WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley says Board member Barbara Seals Nevergold is the latest to question the use of state assessments as part of placing city schools on receivership lists.

«We want people to think that it's not just the president in the White House that's important, it's the president of your school board, president of your City Council that matter,» he said.

WBFO News also tried to get comment from interim Deputy Schools Superintendent Mary Guinn, but she said she had «I have no comment, thank you» on the matter and headed for an elevator on the eight floor of City Hall outside the Board of Education office.

De Blasio said without an extension of the law New York City public schools will go back to being run by 32 community school boards.

Each of the candidates expressed their appreciation for the endorsement, one at a time, starting with Colin Smith, an attorney based in Peekskill and a member of the Peekskill City School District Board of Education who says he will step down if elected to Common Council

Paterson BOE looks to save $ 17M on employee medical insurance The city school board is changing the medical insurance it provides to its 4,000 employees — a move that the district says will save $ 17 million next year, but one that the teachers» union has called risky.

Buffalo School Board member Sharon Belton Cottman says she believes the state is using an iron fist when it comes to providing funding in the city.

Shael Polakow - Suransky, the president of Bank Street College of Education, who was previously the second - in - command at the New York City Department of Education, said that governance by elected school boards was «one of the pathologies of the American education system.»

We strived to come up with a unanimous decision,» said School Board President Lou Petrucci following Wednesday night's nomination and public vote at City Hall.

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.

Mayor Luke Bronin said Friday night he was surprised to learn that his nominee for the city school board, Harold Sparrow, once led a Boston - area black clergymens» group at a time when the organization was an outspoken opponent of gay marriage.

The city's Economic Development Corporation and the Department of Education's Educational Construction Fund are getting ready to release a request for proposals looking for a developer to create a new mixed - use building at 131 Livingston St., with the requirement of adding the school seats somewhere in the neighborhood, District Manager Rob Perris said at Wednesday's board meeting.

WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley says without debate, city school board members voted unanimously to hire Dr. Kriner Cash as new schools superintendent.

«If you've been hired because of your connection to a powerful person, you don't have to be working directly for that person to receive special treatment,» said Richard Briffault, a professor of legislation at Columbia Law School who chairs New York City's Conflicts of Interest Board, the city's independent ethics oversight paCity's Conflicts of Interest Board, the city's independent ethics oversight pacity's independent ethics oversight panel.

«So this, in the right hands could be a very positive thing for the City of Buffalo, but in the wrong hands, and if you have a school board that is more focused on punishing then growing, it could be a problem, so this is a real wait and see,» said Ryan.

In an emailed statement, Wiley — who will depart for a job at the New School but will remain in the City Hall orbit by chairing the Civilian Complaint Review Board — said the mayor understands that MWBEs are an important part of tackling income inequality and that the city is fighting for tools the state uses to work with MWCity Hall orbit by chairing the Civilian Complaint Review Board — said the mayor understands that MWBEs are an important part of tackling income inequality and that the city is fighting for tools the state uses to work with MWcity is fighting for tools the state uses to work with MWBEs.

WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says as Paladino is facing calls for his removal from the city school board, he has now given a new reason for his dismissal.

With new city school board members beginning work in July, Hills said he is very open to having them visit his school.

He says a better use of the party's resources would be to focus on city races for Common Council and School Board, with an eye towards developing city candidates.

Spano, a Democrat who campaigned for mayoral control last year and even convinced the Senate majority conference to include the change in its state budget proposal, said the issue isn't as urgent for him now because the city recently merged some of its administrative offices with the school board.

The Board of Education of the City School District of the City of New York, Judge Wood said that because the passage rate for African American and Latino candidates was between 54 and 75 percent, city and state officials had to prove that the skills measured by the test were actually related to the City School District of the City of New York, Judge Wood said that because the passage rate for African American and Latino candidates was between 54 and 75 percent, city and state officials had to prove that the skills measured by the test were actually related to the City of New York, Judge Wood said that because the passage rate for African American and Latino candidates was between 54 and 75 percent, city and state officials had to prove that the skills measured by the test were actually related to the city and state officials had to prove that the skills measured by the test were actually related to the job.

It's what keeps democracy moving forward,» says Carlos A. Garcia, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Council of the Great City Schools.

The Board of Education of the City School District of the City of New York, Judge Wood said that because the passage rate for African - American and Latino candidates was between 54 and 75 percent, city and state officials had to prove that the skills measured by the test were actually related to the City School District of the City of New York, Judge Wood said that because the passage rate for African - American and Latino candidates was between 54 and 75 percent, city and state officials had to prove that the skills measured by the test were actually related to the City of New York, Judge Wood said that because the passage rate for African - American and Latino candidates was between 54 and 75 percent, city and state officials had to prove that the skills measured by the test were actually related to the city and state officials had to prove that the skills measured by the test were actually related to the job.

As chairman of the Board of Directors of the Council of the Great City Schools, Carlos A. Garcia says part of his job is telling people what urban educators are doing right.