Sentences with phrase «citywide education council»

Gloria Corsino, the president of the Citywide Education Council for District 75, said her council was staunchly opposed to Cuomo's proposals.

Jonathan FickiesGloria Corsino, the president of the Citywide Education Council for District 75, said Cuomo's proposals would discourage people from becoming teachers.

Gloria Corsino, the president of the Citywide Education Council for District 75, said Cuomo's proposals would discourage people from becoming teachers.

Parents interested in becoming members of a Community or Citywide Education Council (CCEC) can apply starting today through March 11, and should visit NYCParentLeaders.org for more information.

As part of the broader Community and Citywide Education Council selection process, elected officials urged parents to apply.

July 1 — Elected and appointed Community and Citywide Education Council Members for the 2015 - 2017 term take office.

April 19 — May 8 — Presidents, Treasurers, and Recording Secretaries of Parent Associations and Parent - Teacher Associations vote for the new Community and Citywide Education Council Members for the 2015 - 2017 term.

«The Community and Citywide Education Councils help shape education policies and maintain strong relationships with families and the community,» said Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña.

Not exact matches

Following a month of abundant citywide community activism and outreach, City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has submitted to City Hall more than 10,600 parent petition signatures, dozens of video and audio testimonies and nearly 20 resolutions from Community Education Councils, Community Boards and the Schools Chancellor's Parent Advisory Council, all protesting teacher and day care cuts.

He ticked off a list of school governance reforms the union is pushing for in Albany: don't allow the citywide Panel for Educational Policy to be controlled by one person; give Community Education Councils a real voice, especially concerning co-locations; and require that the schools chancellor be an educator.

She's the president of the Bronx High School Federation and has served as co-president of the Citywide Council on Special Education.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew brought members of the citywide Community Education Councils and parent activists up to date on issues facing educators and schools at a meeting on May 20 at union headquarters.

A number of legislators are concerned that the city's Citywide and Community Education Councils (CECs) do not allow for enough parental participation in policy decisions.

At 10:30 a.m., the New York Immigration Council and the NYC Education Department hold a joint press conference to announce the addition of new positions, streamlined access to over-the-phone interpreters for schools, and a substantial increase in the translation and interpretation supports for citywide and community education councils, P.S. 126 Jacob August RIIS School, 80 Catherine St., MEducation Department hold a joint press conference to announce the addition of new positions, streamlined access to over-the-phone interpreters for schools, and a substantial increase in the translation and interpretation supports for citywide and community education councils, P.S. 126 Jacob August RIIS School, 80 Catherine St., Meducation councils, P.S. 126 Jacob August RIIS School, 80 Catherine St., Manhattan.

The Citywide Council on Special Education issued its findings in November with a 154 - page report on students with disabilities for the school year which ended in June.

Citywide Council on High Schools (CCHS) The CCHS advises on education policy and issues involving high school students.

Citywide Council for District 75 (CCD75) The CCD75 advises on education policy and services for students with disabilities who attend D75 programs.

Parents serve two - year terms on 36 Councils throughout the City, which include 32 district councils and four citywide councils, one each for High Schools, English Language Learners, Special Education and DistCouncils throughout the City, which include 32 district councils and four citywide councils, one each for High Schools, English Language Learners, Special Education and Distcouncils and four citywide councils, one each for High Schools, English Language Learners, Special Education and Distcouncils, one each for High Schools, English Language Learners, Special Education and District 75.

Citywide Council on English Language Learners (CCELL) The CCELL advises on education policy and issues involving students in bilingual or English as a Second Language (ESL) programs.

In announcing the postponement in a statement, Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said, «After reviewing concerns raised by parents and public officials about this year's Citywide and Community Education Council elections, I have concluded that the process could and should have been handled better.»

Educational Justice Political Action Committee, which formed to «address the major disparities that exist in education funding and quality» citywide, said it interviewed dozens of Council candidates about their education stances before endorsing 13 of them.

«I have also been working closely with the School Construction Authority (SCA) to remove trailers citywide,» added City Council Education Committee Chair DANIEL DROMM in a statement.

Jaye Bea Smalley, a longtime disabilities advocate who serves as co-president of the Citywide Council on Special Education, will join the Upper West Side's Community Board 7; the Rev. Keith Fennessy, a fifth - generation New Yorker and pastor of St. Columba Catholic Church in Chelsea, will join Community Board 4; and Sabrina Francis, an opera singer and music teacher at Round the Clock Daycare, will join Harlem's Community Board 9.

As they have already done with Kindergarten, Gifted & Talented, and Universal pre-K applications, the New York City Department of Education has pushed back their deadline for parents wishing to run for a spot on various education councils, including Citywide Council on High - Schools, English Language Learners, Special Ed, and several DistrictEducation has pushed back their deadline for parents wishing to run for a spot on various education councils, including Citywide Council on High - Schools, English Language Learners, Special Ed, and several Districteducation councils, including Citywide Council on High - Schools, English Language Learners, Special Ed, and several District offices.

The Office of Language and Cultural Education (OLCE) oversees the running of the Bilingual Advisory Committees (BACs) at each school with a Transitional Bilingual Education (TBE) Program, and one citywide Chicago Multilingual Parent Council (CMPC) made up of BAC members from across the District.