Sentences with phrase «city schools chancellor who»

It will be overseen by two co-chairmen: Rudy Crew, a former New York City schools chancellor who is now the president of Medgar Evers College, and Jonathan Lippman, who was once the chief judge of New York State and last year ran a commission that recommended ways to close the city's jail complex at Rikers Island.

«There is no purpose in discussing it,» said Joel I. Klein, the former New York City Schools chancellor who socializes with Mr. Kushner and Ms. Trump.

Joel Klein, the ex-New York City school chancellor who sanctioned many charters under former mayor Michael Bloomberg, who has personally subsidized the school privatization movement, tweeted, «The 2d «A» in @NAACP stands for Advancement.

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He was fascinated by the career of Frank Macchiarola, New York City's schools chancellor from 1978 to 1983 and a legendary educator who pushed for integration and better performance in public schools.

Carranza, who has been superintendent of the Houston Independent School District for the past 18 months, will take over as New York City schools chancellor on Monday, April 2.

Alberto Carvalho, who has led Miami's public schools for the last decade, will be New York City's next schools chancellor, Mayor Bill de Blasio will officially announce tomorrow.

Alberto Carvalho, who has led Miami's public schools for the last decade, will be New York City's next schools chancellor, Mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed Wednesday.

Mr. Adams has introduced legislation that would allow the State Legislature to reject a New York City schools chancellor nominee who lacks the educational background required by state law.

de Blasio was joined during the Medgar Evers meet & greet by Assembly Member Walter Mosley and Dr. Rudy Crew, president of Medgar Evers and a former New York City schools chancellor, who warmly welcomed the Mayor.

Alberto Carvalho, who leads Miami's public schools, will be New York City's next schools chancellor.

Nolan at one point noted that Farina is the «first bilingual chancellor» for city schools, a point Arroyo argued, saying there had been six chancellors who spoke multiple languages.

NYC's 1.1 million students have this week off, giving Richard A. Carranza, who, as of today, is the chancellor of the city's public schools, a chance to ease into running the country's largest school system.

The decision is a stunning blow for Bloomberg, who has repeatedly defended his choice amid intense criticism from parents groups, elected officials and other advocates who said the city needs a schools chancellor with a background in schools.

Miami - Dade Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, an educator who is well - known nationwide, has turned down an offer to serve as the next New York City schools chancellor less than a day after news broke that he was tapped to head the country's largest school Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, an educator who is well - known nationwide, has turned down an offer to serve as the next New York City schools chancellor less than a day after news broke that he was tapped to head the country's largest school schools chancellor less than a day after news broke that he was tapped to head the country's largest school system.

Dennis M. Walcott, who served as chancellor of the city's schools under Mr. de Blasio's predecessor, Michael R. Bloomberg, said that a series of one - year renewals was bad for the school system.

And while Carvalho was de Blasio's first choice for the job, the mayor insisted that there are great educators in the city's schools who will «do great work,» while the city continues its search for a new chancellor.

On Wednesday evening, POLITICO reported that Carvalho, 52 — who is said to have political ambitions — would be succeeding city schools chancellor Carmen Fariña, who is retiring after first taking the helm in 2013.

On Wednesday evening, POLITICO reported that he would be succeeding city schools chancellor Carmen Fariña, who is retiring after first taking the job in 2013.

Among those who thanked Kelly for his service to the city were CNN boss Jeff Zucker, former schools chancellor Joel Klein, «Nightline» co-anchor Cynthia McFadden, financier Don Marron and Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen with Pat Duff.

Mayor Bloomberg and Cathie Black might be the last people in New York City who aren't anxious about Bloomberg's decision to appoint the former president of Hearst Magazines to be the city's new schools chancelCity who aren't anxious about Bloomberg's decision to appoint the former president of Hearst Magazines to be the city's new schools chancelcity's new schools chancellor.

Meanwhile, licensing rules in most states do little more than «screen out the bottom few who can't master the English language or are badly schooled,» says Eric Nadelstern, the former New York City deputy schools chancellor and visiting professor of practice at Columbia University's Teachers College.

Fariña also heralded support from state education commissioner MaryEllen Elia who, the chancellor said, has «highlighted that what New York City is doing with struggling schools is something that should be a model for the state.»

«What we need in New York City is stability,» said Dennis M. Walcott, the schools chancellor under Mr. de Blasio's predecessor, Michael R. Bloomberg, who won a seven - year extension of mayoral control.

Alonso, who will begin the position as deputy chancellor on July 1, will have authority on questions regarding the curriculum, instruction, professional development, and programs for the New York City public school system.

Harold Levy, who is now the New York City school chancellor, asked about computer maintenance.

The seven - member panel expected to be named late last week to assist the New York City Board of Education's search for a new chancellor will face a difficult mandate: recruiting a visionary leader who can correct the failures of the country's largest school system and shape it into «a model for the nation.»

The other reform strategy pursued in recent years, by large urban districts from New York to San Diego, is to recruit celebrity superintendents from other professions, such as Joel Klein, the Clinton administration's antitrust official, who is now serving as chancellor of the New York City schools.

The need to help the students is even more urgent this year, because New York City schools» chancellor Joel Klein announced that third graders who do not pass the city's reading and mathematics tests will be retaiCity schools» chancellor Joel Klein announced that third graders who do not pass the city's reading and mathematics tests will be retaicity's reading and mathematics tests will be retained.

+ Joel Klein, the former New York City schools chancellor (and head of the U.S. Dept. of Justice's Antitrust Division) who now runs Amplify, a News Corp education - technology startup.

Buery, who has played a major role in the implementation of the de Blasio administration's expansion of pre-kindergarten in the city, said the Cincinnati visit will also inform how the community schools plan «fits into the chancellor's broader vision for education.»

«In a push to target (New York) city students who suffer from mental health conditions, schools chancellor Dennis Walcott plans to open 20 new school - based health clinics... The schools will partner with hospitals to help students and their families deal with mental health issues that «impede academic achievement.»»

In New York City alone, 44 low - performing high schools were closed between 2000 and 2014 as part of efforts by then - Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the city's schools chancellor, Joel Klein, to eliminate so - called dropout factories and improve education for students who would typically attend a failing school because they lived neaCity alone, 44 low - performing high schools were closed between 2000 and 2014 as part of efforts by then - Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the city's schools chancellor, Joel Klein, to eliminate so - called dropout factories and improve education for students who would typically attend a failing school because they lived neacity's schools chancellor, Joel Klein, to eliminate so - called dropout factories and improve education for students who would typically attend a failing school because they lived nearby.

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Joel I. Klein, who presided over a radical reorganization of the New York City school system and drew praise and criticism for efforts to raise test scores and hold teachers accountable for them, resigned on Tuesday as chancellor after eight years in the job.

Vowing to rebuild relations with New York City's teachers and their union, he chose as his chancellor Carmen Fariña, a former teacher and school administrator who had written extensively about the importance of teamwork and collaboration among school stakeholders (Fariña & Kotch, 2008).

Mayor Bloomberg pointedly criticized those who have questioned his choice of Cathie Black as the city's new schools chancellor.

What brought them all together in New York City was former New York schools chancellor Joel Klein, who all but commanded them to come to his city — with the carrot of $ 1 - a-year leases in city buildiCity was former New York schools chancellor Joel Klein, who all but commanded them to come to his city — with the carrot of $ 1 - a-year leases in city buildicity — with the carrot of $ 1 - a-year leases in city buildicity buildings.

«When it came to my compensation, it was the board who took the initiative,» said Lam, who previously worked as a deputy school chancellor for New York City and as superintendent in Chelsea, Providence, and San Antonio.

Michelle Cahill, who has spent more than three decades in education, including as a senior adviser to Joel I. Klein when he was the New York City schools chancellor, has culled much of the research used on the website.

Such naivete explains why the Obama Administration has continually promoted case studies of reform - minded school leaders working closely with NEA and AFT locals, why Class Struggle author Steve Brill floated the laughable idea of Weingarten becoming chancellor of New York City's traditional district three years ago, and why organizations such as Educators4Excellence and Teach Plus — which represent younger, reform - minded teachers who now make up the majority of NEA and AFT rank - and - filers (and are staffed by teachers who are themselves centrist and progressive Democrats)-- work so hard to aim to lead reform from within union ranks.