Sentences with phrase «community education council»

, a Community Education Council Member in District 2, «I believe revealed choice has been at the heart of many inequities of the middle school admissions process.

At Community Education Council hearings on the subject, PS 199 parents literally wept as they lamented that the rezoning is «fracturing our community.»

Pat served on the Community Education Council appointed by Judge William Doyle to oversee the desegregation plan.

«She's the spokesperson in demonizing the public schools,» says Noah Gotbaum, president of District 3's Community Education Council.

The schemes were placed on a surer footing by the creation of a separate registered charity, Southwark Community Education Council, under whose auspices the schemes are run.

Southwark Community Education Council (SCEC) is an educational charity providing enrichment classes on Saturday mornings to local pupils from maintained sector primary schools in the London Borough of Southwark.

Southwark Community Education Council (SCEC) is an educational charity providing enrichment classes on Saturday mornings to local pupils from maintained sector primary schools in the London Borough of...

Last March, I wrote about why you do not want me on your Community Education Council.

Its detractors argued that the Community Education Council acted without heeding parents» wishes.

Last month, District 13's Community Education Council passed a resolution asking the Department of Education to keep any further Success Academies from opening in the district.

There will be an immediate negative impact on learning,» said Laurie Frey, a parent and member of the District 3 Community Education Council.

At a recent Community Education Council meeting, Jamie Smarr, executive director of the DOE's Educational Construction Fund, reassured parents that the sale of the schools would be subject to public review under the Uniform Land Use Review Process (ULURP), which requires a vote by the City Council.

«As CEC members, we question the aggressive expansion of Success Academy,» said Mirian Lopez, vice president of the Community Education Council for District 14.

Several names have been mentioned as possible contenders for Brewer's seat, including State Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, former District 3 Community Education Council President Noah Gotbaum, Democratic district leader Marc Landis, and Christine Annechino, current president of District 3's CEC.

He has served on Community Education Council 1 and has been a member of school leadership teams and PTAs for nine years.

During her time as a parent advocate and member of School District 28's Community Education Council, Huntley heard frequent complaints from the community about PS / IS 48 and pushed for a bigger space.

But now District 3 Community Education Council President Noah Gotbaum says the charter school is considering P.S. 165 on West 109th Street instead.

Community Education Council 31 member Frank Squicciarini, a retired NYPD sergeant and father of three girls, said he is hearing serious concerns from other parents in his Staten Island district.

District 11 Community Education Council President Pamela Johnson said, «The CEC is indebted to Senator Klein and his staff for working in collaboration with the community to prevent the co-location at JHS 144.

«We've been trying to get an extension to the school building for years to alleviate the overcrowding,» said NICK COMAIANNI, President of the Community Education Council for District 24.

Noah Gotbaum, president of the Community Education Council which covers the Upper West Side and Harlem, said, «We don't want someone to spend the next three years learning on the job, someone who spent the past 66 years showing zero interest in our kids or in public education.

I am writing regarding Community Education Council 30's Resolution # 123, which seeks to implement changes to D30 Gifted & Talented policies.

The DOE will present the new zoning proposal, which will also cover the Village and Chelsea, in addition to lower Manhattan, at a District 2 Community Education Council meeting Nov. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at M.S. 104, Baruch Middle School, 330 E. 21st St. between First and Second avenues.

District 2's Community Education Council wants a school construction fund to combat overcrowding.

*** by members of the District 3 Community Education Council Kristen Berger; Manuel Casanova; Inyanga Collins; Daniel Katz; Lucas Liu; Michael McCarthy; Genisha Metcalf; Jean Moreland; Dennis Morgan; Yan Sun; and Kimberly Watkins (President).

'» asked District 6 Community Education Council co-president Judith Amaro, cutting to the chase at a March 24 panel on education called «Making the Grade» that was meant to open a dialogue with the community.

Comaianni, president of Community Education Council 24, pointed out the financial limitations he faced.

Several parents and Community Education Council members said they heard the DOE is eyeing the unscreened Richard Green High School on the Upper East Side for 26 Broadway next fall.

«We raised our voices and we were heard,» said Judith Amaro, president of Community Education Council District 6.

Meeting Sponsors: Community Engagement Committee of the Community Education Council District 2 in conjunction with Manhattan, Community Boards 2, 3 and 4.

Last Thursday, at P.S. 54, on Webster Avenue, near Fordham Road, the District 10 Community Education Council (CEC) held a forum for candidates running for the upcoming election.

Pirozzolo, who lives on Staten Island and was president of the borough's community education council (largely parent advisory groups organized through a process run by the city Department of Education), said parents should be able to choose between district and charter schools, and that both have faults.

At recent public meetings, the DOE did not give parents and leaders enough assurances that construction of the Beacon School's new Hell's Kitchen campus is on schedule, Community Education Council 3 members said in a Dec. 9 letter to DOE officials.

The panelists included: Eric Joerss, Deputy for Government Affairs, the NYC Charter School Center; Barbara McKeon, Principal, Broome Street Academy Charter High School; Leonie Haimson, Executive Director, Class Size Matters; Tamara Rowe, Community Education Council, District 2.

Mike Reilly, president of Community Education Council 31, which represents the entire borough, believes Success hasn't made the move to Staten Island because existing public schools are doing well.

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.»

As director of an after - school and job - training organization and past president of the local Community Education Council, Hamilton - Johnson says she will bring a strong focus on education to Albany.

We need to have a wide range of programs because our children have a wide range of abilities,» said Ralph Yozzo, Adams» task force appointee and member of the Community Education Council for School District 16.

Valerie Victoria Williams, a member of the community education council for District 75, which serves the city's special needs students, said it remains to be seen how willingly the city chooses to work with parents.

Michael Reilly, a Staten Island resident and a member of the Republican Party, is president of NYC Community Education Council 31 and a retired NYPD lieutenant.

The move came after a raucous joint hearing at Wadleigh on 114th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, held by Community Education Council 3 and the DOE, where politicians, parents, teachers, students and clergy vowed to take whatever steps were necessary to keep the school open.

At one school, after the principal two years ago «was giving out limited access letters like candy,» McLean said, his local Community Education Council held a meeting with city school officials and the National Action Network to discuss the issue.

District 3 Community Education Council president Noah Gotbaum, who's led the charge against Upper West Success Academy's expansion, scoffed at the poll and the application numbers.

Community Education Council 9 voted against the proposal to shutter J.H.S. 145, representatives said, and elected officials such as Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. wrote a letter urging the DOE to keep the school open.

«Parental participation in the educational process is an important component that needs to be emphasized as much as hitting the books, which is why the Community Education Council elections are very important,» said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..

Noah Gotbaum, president of the Community Education Council in District 3 on the Upper West Side, urged parents to continue to fight regardless of who ends up in charge.

Silver has a background in public service, as an elected member and officer of the Community Education Council for School District 2 for six years, and she currently serves as a member of Community Board 6.

Possible candidates at the time included Ronald Castorina Jr., a Republican commissioner for the City Board of Election; Lisa Grey, a lawyer; Janine Materna, president of the Pleasant Plains, Prince's Bay, Richmond Valley Civic Association; Carmine Morano, who ran as the Independence Party candidate for Congress in 2008; and Michael Reilly, a retired NYPD lieutenant and currently president of Community Education Council 31.

Parents now have until Wednesday, April 29, to cast advisory votes in this year's online election for community education council members.

At 6:30 p.m., the District 13 Community Education Council presents a town hall meeting with New York City Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, 170 Gates Ave., Brooklyn.