Sentences with phrase «director at accountability»

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But the trade association disclosure remains a persistent gap,» says Valentina Judge, associate director at the Center for Political Accountability (CPA), which was not involved with the resolution this year.

The new combined company will be run by Burger King chief executive Daniel Schwartz, who will oversee with overall day - to - day management and operational accountability, while Alex Behring, executive chairman of Burger King and managing partner at 3G Capital, will become executive chairman and director.

«These assessments are not designed in a way that provides accountability for companies,» said Michelle de Mooy, the director of the privacy and data project at the Center for Democracy and Technology.

«The original investigation never looked in depth above the Executive Director level, at the executive accountability for events in the ministry.

Prior to joining Green Century, Leslie served as the Chief of Staff at Corporate Accountability International and Executive Director of Green Corps.

The panel - comprising former APRA chairman John Laker, former Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chairman Graeme Samuel and corporate director Jillian Broadbent - found unclear accountabilities, starting with a lack of ownership of key risks at the executive committee level.

GE, whose shares are down around 50 percent in the past year, said in its proxy statement that its current structure — John Flannery holds both jobs — is the most effective at this time, that dividing the roles could blur accountability, and that the lead director provides independent leadership.

In a statement signed by the Deputy Executive Director of ACEP, Benjamin Boakye, he said «In spite of many implementation challenges, the PRMA has been a model for many countries and Ghana can only do better at improving on transparency and accountability around the use of the oil revenues.

Jesselyn Radack, whistle - blower attorney and director of national security at the Government Accountability Project, disagrees and believes anything more than the three years Manning served during pretrial confinement is «excessive.»

Because these rules weren't in effect when Clinton was in office, «she was in compliance with the laws and regulations at the time,» said Gary Bass, founder and former director of OMB Watch, a government accountability organization.

John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, a government watchdog group, said that while there are likely no big «revelations» in the spreadsheet, the very fact that The Alt needed to obtain the information through a FOIL request — and that a comparable list can not be found on SUNY's central website — speaks to larger issues of transparency and accountability at the vast institution.

The Executive Director of Centre for Public Accountability (CPA), Comrade Femi Lawson who was elated at the new LUC review praised the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for its empathy with the people of the state.

Ben Kallos (D)- D5 - Upper East Side and Roosevelt Island - Kallos, a lawyer and lifelong Upper East Sider, advocated for state constitutional reform as the Executive Director of the groupEffectiveNY and has put the issues of government accountability and transparency at the forefront of his campaign.

«We think this is an idea that should be explored with the Comptroller's office, Division of Budget, and management team at the State Financial System,» John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, a nonprofit group focused on government accountability, said of the Senate proposal.

FOR any employer delivered training, measurement and accountability has to be a given, says Louise Doyle, director at online quality improvement specialists MESMA, who welcomes apprenticeship reform but wants to see greater clarity surrounding external quality assurance measures.

Dan Koretz, Reporters Roundtable on High Stakes Testing Bloomberg, 4/26/13 «Dan Koretz, professor and director of the Education Accountability Project at Harvard University, John Merrow, PBS education correspondent, Kevin Riley, Atlanta Journal Constitution editor in chief, and Greg Toppo, USA Today national K - 12 education reporter, discuss the effects and increased pressure of high stakes testing on education, test tampering indictments of 35 educators in Atlanta and renewed discussion about standardized test score irregularities in the District of Columbia.»

«Even though the law says a lot about parent involvement, parents are usually on the other end of one - way communication,» said Lauren E. Allen, the senior program director for accountability at the Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform, based in Chicago...

The initiatives, approved as part of a broader «accountability statement,» were adopted unanimously by the board of directors at AACTE's annual meeting, held here Jan. 24 - 27.

«We are committed to establishing a worldwide educational system by simultaneously raising the standards of learning, affording greater autonomy at the local school level, and creating increased accountability for student success,» said Lillian Gonzalez, the director of the Department of Defense Education Activity,...

by Brett Wigdortz, founder and CEO, Teach First; Fair access: Making school choice and admissions work for all by Rebecca Allen, reader in the economics of education at the Institute of Education, University of London; School accountability, performance and pupil attainment by Simon Burgess, professor of economics at the University of Bristol, and director of the Centre for Market and Public Organisation; The importance of teaching by Dylan Wiliam, emeritus professor at the Institute of Education, University of London; Reducing within - school variation and the role of middle leadership by James Toop, ceo of Teaching Leaders; The importance of collaboration: Creating «families of schools» by Tim Brighouse, a former teacher and chief education officer of Oxfordshire and Birmingham; Testing times: Reforming classroom teaching through assessment by Christine Harrison, senior lecturer in science education at King's College London; Tackling pupil disengagement: Making the curriculum more engaging by David Price, author and educational consultant; Beyond the school gates: Developing children's zones for England by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of London.

At CEM, the other original baseline provider, director Professor Robert Coe cites the fact that the government wants the baseline assessment to be used purely for accountability, rather than formative information for teachers, as a key flaw.

But if Strauss is inclined to introduce professors fulsomely, she might let her readers know that I am the Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Government and Director of the Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard University, who has spent years researching school governance, school choice, school accountability, and teacher effectiveness rather than referring to me as «Harvard's Paul E. Petersen.»

While Bill Padia, director of the policy and evaluation division at the California Department of Education, thinks California's state accountability plan is «relatively close» to full NCLB compliance, he too reports that California educators are skeptical of a system where «you just raise the bar every year and the bar will be up at 100 percent in 12 years.»

But Audrey Spalding, education policy director at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, wondered what these state officials have done to bring accountability to Michigan's conventional school system.

In «Statewide Approaches to Recruiting and Retaining Teachers: Employing Partnerships and Systemic Strategies for Addressing Critical Teacher Shortages,» the University of Cincinnati's Stephen Kroeger was joined by Mary Brownell, director of the Collaboration for Effective Educator Development, Accountability, and Reform (CEEDAR) Center at the University of Florida, and Jessica Mercerhill, director of P - 16 initiatives at the Ohio Department of Higher Education.

Along with a background presentation from Rob Ramsdell of Tripod Education Partners, presenters included Jana Burk, Executive Director of Teacher / Leadership Effectiveness Initiatives for Tulsa Public Schools; Dr. Kirk Kelly, Director of Accountability and Testing for Hamilton County Department of Education in Tennessee; Michael Dunlea, a teacher at Ocean Acres Elementary School in New Jersey; and Jennifer Carinci, Director of Research, Innovation, and Data Strategy for the Council for the Accreditation of Education Preparation (CAEP).

Scott Sargrad is the Director for Standards and Accountability on the Education Policy team at the Center.

«Experts will debate the merits of accountability policies for years to come,» said Huffington Post authors Joshua Bleiberg, center coordinator for the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings and Darrell West, vice president of Governance Studies and the founding director for the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings.

Presented by Khotan Shahbazi - Harmon, Director of Communications & Community Accountability at E3 Alliance at the GABC State of Black Education -LSB-...]

David Osborne, director at the Progressive Policy Institute, wrote an opinion piece in US News and World Report citing six ways that schools can improve their accountability systems under ESSA.

Elda M. Rojas, executive director of multilingual programs at the Fort Worth Independent School District, is calling for increased accountability for English language - learners (ELLs) in Texas.

At Grattan, Jensen was the Director of the school education program, leading research reports on teacher development, evaluation and accountability, school competition and autonomy, and education strategy and implementation.

How grading works • School grades are calculated on a «bell curve,» which means most Utah schools fall somewhere in the middle, while a few received A and F grades, said John Jesse, director of assessment and accountability at the State Office of Education.

Steven Toledo serves as the deputy director at the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH), where he is responsible for supervising senior leadership, promoting effective and efficient organizational systems, and ensuring accountability to mission and goals.

Scott Sargrad, director for standards and accountability at the Center for American Progress, wrote in U.S. News & World Report that a divide is emerging between proponents of using of summative ratings for schools and proponents of implementing data dashboards.

Laura Jimenez is the director of standards and accountability for K - 12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress.

Previous experiences include: Director of Assessment, Research and Accountability for Fayetteville Public Schools, researcher at the National Office for Research on Measurement and Evaluation Systems, preschool teacher, and early elementary classroom teacher.

Laura Jimenez is the director of standards and accountability for K - 12 Education at the Center for American Progress.

Most recently, Jason Bedrick, Director of Policy at EdChoice, wrote a blog post on the subject in which he states, «Real Accountability Is Choice, Not Regulation.»

Over-testing students is a real thing across the U.S., according to Scott Norton, strategic initiative director for Standards, Assessment and Accountability at the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), who discussed the purpose of state and local assessment programs at Tuesday's meeting of the new state Mastery Examination Committee.

Julie Magee serves as the Accountability Director at the Wyoming Department of Education.

Commenting on the essay by Julian Astle, education director at the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, Dr Mary Bousted, joint general secretary of the National Education Union, said: «Julian Astle's essay is another sign that our accountability system has lost the confidence of those who once supported it.

«We wanted the template to reflect the priorities of the state,» said Keric Ashley, director of accountability at the California Department of Education.

Presented by Khotan Shahbazi - Harmon, Director of Communications & Community Accountability at E3 Alliance at the GABC State of Black Education Forum October 27, 2016.

Samantha Tran, senior director for education policy at the Oakland - based advocacy group Children Now, said more specifics are needed throughout the accountability plans so community members can clearly see what districts plan to do.

«Accountability is at the heart of the charter school movement, and the Member Council has actively supported CCSA in its quest to always put student achievement at the forefront of our work,» said Diane Tavenner, co-founder of four Bay Area charter schools and chair of CCSA's Member Council, as well as a member of the CCSA Board of Directors.

«There are a lot of factors that go into a teacher's performance in the classroom, and certainly some of those do happen after teachers leave the preparation program,» said Sarah Almy, director of teacher quality at the Education Trust, a Washington D.C. - based advocacy group that pushes for more accountability in education.

Previously, he served at the executive level in the New York City Department of Education, the largest school system in the nation, where he held the position of Director of School Performance and Accountability.

According to Kristen Carr, program director for accountability at the Council of Chief State School Officers, «We know that a lot of states are doing a lot of different things beyond that scope,» but «just because it's not in the state plan doesn't mean they aren't doing it.»