Palm Beach
County public school leaders have pulled the plug on a school safety forum scheduled Monday at Olympic Heights High School, saying the event's title appeared to link it to a nationwide movement for tighter gun control.
Palm Beach
County public school leaders are gearing up to make a case to voters to raise school property taxes by as much as $ 153 million a year, saying the new money would mean enhanced school security, more mental health services and long - delayed teacher raises.
Not exact matches
For the last 15 years, Partners for Progress, a group of private and
public - sector
leaders in St. Charles
County, Missouri, have invested a significant amount of time and money to create a culture of STEM education in the area's
school districts.
So local government officials are teaming up with
leaders from business, labor,
schools, and neighborhood groups to figure out how to shrink the layers of
public bureaucracy in Onondaga
County.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo met privately at the state Capitol with
school and government
leaders from Hoosick Falls about ongoing efforts to deal with the discovery of a toxic chemical that contaminated
public and private water supplies in the Rensselaer
County community
Senator Jeff Klein held his Annual Education Leadership Breakfast, which honors
public, private and Catholic
school parent
leaders throughout the 34th District in the Bronx and Westchester
County.
Attendees at today's kickoff included: City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo
Public Schools Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie, SUNY Trustee Dr. Eunice Lewin, University at Buffalo President Dr. Satish K. Tripathi, SUNY Buffalo State President Dr. Katherine Conway - Turner, Erie Community College President Jack Quinn, Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair, businessman and developer Howard Zemsky, Staff Scientist Mwita Phelps of Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific, Director of the Buffalo and Erie
County Public Libraries Mary Jean Jakubowski, Dr. Norma J. Nowak, Director of Science and Technology, UB's NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, as well as a number of invited guests, including elected
leaders, teachers and students.
During a
public - safety forum last week in the Broward
County school district that brought hundreds of participants, shaken students and enraged parents and educators appealed to
school leaders to protect campuses from violence.
Also in these ranks:
leaders like former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick (Milton Academy and Harvard), former Tennessee congressman Harold Ford, Jr. (St. Albans and UPenn) and, of course, U.S. Senator Cory Booker, the lone
public school graduate among these (Northern Valley Regional in affluent Bergen
County and Stanford), who has also been the most vocal supporter of
school choice.
Substitute Teacher Guide The San Diego Department of Education Substitute Teacher Web Site was developed at the direction of the many fine educational
leaders in San Diego
County's forty - three
public school districts.
Principal for a Day Cobb
County (Georgia) business and community
leaders bring their corporate skills into a
school setting as they shadow a
public school principal for a half day.
-- April 8, 2015 Planning a High - Poverty
School Overhaul — January 29, 2015 Four Keys to Recruiting Excellent Teachers — January 15, 2015 Nashville's Student Teachers Earn, Learn, and Support Teacher -
Leaders — December 16, 2014 Opportunity Culture Voices on Video: Nashville Educators — December 4, 2014 How the STEM Teacher Shortage Fails U.S. Kids — and How To Fix It — November 6, 2014 5 - Step Guide to Sustainable, High - Paid Teacher Career Paths — October 29, 2014
Public Impact Update: Policies States Need to Reach Every Student with Excellent Teaching — October 15, 2014 New Website on Teacher - Led Professional Learning — July 23, 2014 Getting the Best Principal: Solutions to Great - Principal Pipeline Woes Doing the Math on Opportunity Culture's Early Impact — June 24, 2014 N&O Editor Sees Solution to N.C. Education «Angst and Alarm»: Opportunity Culture Models — June 9, 2014 Large Pay, Learning, and Economic Gains Projected with Statewide Opportunity Culture Implementation — May 13, 2014 Cabarrus
County Schools Join National Push to Extend Reach of Excellent Teachers — May 12, 2014 Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold on Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014 New videos: Charlotte schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
Schools Join National Push to Extend Reach of Excellent Teachers — May 12, 2014
Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold on Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014 New videos: Charlotte
schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter
schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y.,
schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity Culture?
Duval
County Public Schools has emerged as a national
leader in mathematics and reading outcomes on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)... «If this were the Olympics, you would say we medaled in almost every event,» said Superintendent Dr. Patricia Willis.
With over 25 years experience in multiple capacities of
public education, Amy Wieland has valuable experience as a teacher,
school leader, technology facilitator, and curriculum specialist in Sarasota
County Schools.
As an independent nonprofit, we engage, inform, and mobilize the business community and community - at - large to provide every student in Wake
County Public Schools with excellent educational opportunities, highly effective teachers, and strong
leaders.
In order to help federal policymakers and national education
leaders better understand how to develop a career pathways system, AYPF staff and a group of national
leaders visited Miami - Dade
County Public Schools, renowned for its commitment to providing students with multiple pathways to success.
With funding for
public schools in Robeson
County at rock bottom among North Carolina
counties, local
leaders are in agreement that our children deserve better.
The 20 - page «Guide to Leadership Education Programs in Georgia for Aspiring
Leaders in Gwinnett
County Public Schools,» scheduled to be published in the 2012 - 13
school year, includes descriptions of four principal training programs judged by the district to share a commitment to preparing «world - class leadership.»
Other Michigan education
leaders attending the summit John Dunn, president of Western Michigan University, Daniel Little, chancellor of the University of Michigan - Dearborn, Sue Dynarski, University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford
School of
Public Policy, Dr. Dale Pehrsson, dean of Central Michigan University's
School of Education, Dan Varner, chief executive officer at Excellent
Schools Detroit, Melissa Miller, director of WE CAN Newaygo
County and Monica Moser, president and CEO of the Jackson Community Foundation.
The Orlando Sentinel reports that Orange
County school leaders are working to make sure the students are enrolled and embraced by the county's public sc
County school leaders are working to make sure the students are enrolled and embraced by the
county's public sc
county's
public schools.
As
leader of the Jefferson
County Public Schools (JCPS — a district of over 100,000 students), Dr. Berman directed the creation of a new student assignment plan that met the standards of the U.S. Supreme Court, while sustaining the community's and the district's strong commitment to both diversity and quality.
More than 55
public charter
schools have opened within San Diego
County alone, making it one of California's
leaders in transforming
public education.
The Wake
County Public School System (WCPSS) Hall of Fame honors outstanding educators, alumni and community
leaders who through their lives have either deeply impacted WCPSS or, as an alumnus, dramatically added to the quality of life in our city, state or nation.
Uncomfortable with these excuses,
school leaders at more than 80 Los Angeles
County public schools have gradually decided to strike out on their own to push for systemic change by creating their own
public charter
schools.
Such is the experience for the teachers of Mort Elementary
School in Hillsborough County Public Schools (the 8th largest school district in the United States) who participate in the Mort Teacher Leader Academy (
School in Hillsborough
County Public Schools (the 8th largest
school district in the United States) who participate in the Mort Teacher Leader Academy (
school district in the United States) who participate in the Mort Teacher
Leader Academy (MTLA).
St. Clair
County KnowHow2GO is a partnership that started in 2008 between the St. Clair County Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA), the county's K - 12 public school districts, St. Clair County Community College, the Community Foundation of St. Clair County and other community le
County KnowHow2GO is a partnership that started in 2008 between the St. Clair
County Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA), the county's K - 12 public school districts, St. Clair County Community College, the Community Foundation of St. Clair County and other community le
County Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA), the
county's K - 12 public school districts, St. Clair County Community College, the Community Foundation of St. Clair County and other community le
county's K - 12
public school districts, St. Clair
County Community College, the Community Foundation of St. Clair County and other community le
County Community College, the Community Foundation of St. Clair
County and other community le
County and other community
leaders.
Each year, business, nonprofit, and government
leaders are paired with Wake
County Public Schools.
Read more from Philippa Palmer, a 2017 Teacher
Leader and Montgomery
County Public School teacher.
This directly mirrors the anecdote that headlines my original piece, in which the Fairfax
County Public Schools» lobbying campaign for additional funds omitted the fact that
school leaders had just voted themselves a 60 percent pay increase.
Leaders of Palm Beach
County's
public school system want to do away with religious banners on school campuses, seven months after a secular activist attempted to display a Satanic banner at Boca Raton High S
school system want to do away with religious banners on
school campuses, seven months after a secular activist attempted to display a Satanic banner at Boca Raton High S
school campuses, seven months after a secular activist attempted to display a Satanic banner at Boca Raton High
SchoolSchool.
We work with
public education stakeholders at every level: state legislatures, governors» offices, state education agencies and boards of education, business
leaders, foundations,
school district superintendents and business officers,
county - level
leaders, teacher associations, and numerous other groups interested in improving our country's education system.
Gwinnett
County Public Schools uses our Online Coaching Modules to develop and support coaches who work with
school leaders, and more than a dozen GCPS coaches have participated in NYCLA's signature competency - based coaching trainings.
To ensure all children throughout the
county are well served, regardless of where they live and which type of
public school they attend, the compact establishes a local Advisory Committee to ensure that district and
school leaders execute shared commitments and strategies, including supporting accountability, transparency, and adequate and appropriate access to services and resources; and providing parents and students access to high quality
public school options.
News4Jax examines Duval
County Public Schools» partnership with New
Leaders» Emerging
Leaders program to train assistant principals.
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Working with
school and district
leaders, CTAC assisted the Duval
County Public Schools in implementing comprehensive
school improvement at the
school and district levels.
An exploration of the efforts of the
leaders of Gwinnett
County Public Schools as they create an intentionally systemic
school leadership strategy.
All4Ed will highlight partnership experiences of Margaret Lee, supervisor of advanced academics for Frederick
County Public Schools, and John Yore, principal of Meade High
School in Anne Arundel County Public Schools, with Glenn Whitman, director of the CTTL, to provide professional development in mind, brain, and education science to their teachers and school le
School in Anne Arundel
County Public Schools, with Glenn Whitman, director of the CTTL, to provide professional development in mind, brain, and education science to their teachers and
school le
school leaders.
As a local education
leader, elected in 2014 to serve on the Yolo
County School Board, I know firsthand that our
public schools need big changes to give all students access to the education they deserve.
That attitude is a far cry from the historically contentious relationship between the 262,000 - student Broward
County district and the 95 charter
schools that operate there, said Robert Haag, the president of the Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools, who nominated Mr. Runcie for inclusion in Leaders to Lear
schools that operate there, said Robert Haag, the president of the Florida Consortium of
Public Charter
Schools, who nominated Mr. Runcie for inclusion in Leaders to Lear
Schools, who nominated Mr. Runcie for inclusion in
Leaders to Learn From.
Meanwhile a video released last month by the American Civil Liberties Union showing a Kenton
County, Ky.,
school police officer handcuffing an eight - year - old kid in special ed once again cast light on how American
public education has escalated overuse of harsh discipline by using law enforcement to deal with behavioral issues that should be handled by teachers and
school leaders.
Chatham
County Schools leaders have now scheduled a special meeting to consider closing schools so teachers can go to Raleigh to advocate for public edu
Schools leaders have now scheduled a special meeting to consider closing
schools so teachers can go to Raleigh to advocate for public edu
schools so teachers can go to Raleigh to advocate for
public education.
One of these districts, Prince George's
County (MD)
Public Schools, will use the Executive Development Program for
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ALSC Announces Great Interactive Software for Kids Registration for ALSC's Online Education Courses Is Now Open ALSC Announces Exceptional Web Sites for Children 2009 Mora Award Received by San Francisco, Topeka & Shawnee
County Public Libraries ALSC Selects 28 Participants for Bill Morris Seminar Liven Up Your Library Service through ALSC Online Education Courses ALSC Selects 2010 Emerging
Leader Melanie Lyttle Follow the ALA Youth Media Awards Live from Boston on January 18, 2010 ALSC Professional Awards & Grants Help Libraries and Librarians during Tough Economic Times ALSC Student Sessions ALSC Revises «Competencies» Document ALSC Announces Exceptional Web sites for Children ALSC Announces Bound to Stay Bound and Melcher Scholarship Winners Back to
School with ALSC Online Education Riverside
County (Calif.) Library System to Host 2010 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC Oral Histories Celebrate the Past ALSC Offers Second William C. Morris Seminar: Book Evaluation Training at Midwinter 2010 ALSC Kids!
Special thanks to Sterry Butcher, Rob Crowley, Griselda Hinojos, Judge Paul Hunt, Commissioner Frank Knight, Marfa 4 - H Club, Marfa Independent
School District, Marfa
Public Radio, Presidio
County 4 - H
Leaders and Parents Association, Jesse Lea Schneider, Gory Smelley and Lou Ann Underwood.
On Feb. 12 I joined business
leaders at the BB&T Center to speak with and meet more than 1,200 high
school juniors from Broward
County Public Schools for the second annual Claim Your Future Showcase.