Sentences with phrase «education spokesman commented»
A Department for Education spokesman commented: «Assessment has always been an important part of education - we know the tests are harder and we are asking more, but we're doing that because we are committed to ensuring opportunity for all.
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The Department for Education didn't comment on the case in particular, but a spokesman said: «When placing a child in a foster home, the local authority must ensure that the placement is the most appropriate way to safeguard the child and support their welfare.
A department spokesman said the agency could not comment on a specific individual's case because any related appeal of an enrollment decision would go before the education commissioner.
A spokesman for Gov. Cuomo declined to comment, but his office noted that, in fact, the state has increased education funding over the last two years, with an $ 805 million increase in 2013 - 2013 and a $ 1 billion increase in 2013 - 2014.
Tom Dunn, an Education Department spokesman, said Monday that neither Berlin nor anyone else in the agency would make an immediate comment.
A spokesman for state education commissioner MaryEllen Elia declined to comment for this story.
Syracuse Board of Education President Derrick Dorsey could not be reached for comment Tuesday afternoon, nor could a district spokesman.
Asked by Capital for comment Tuesday morning, a spokesman for New York State United Teachers addressed Cuomo's comments about teacher evaluations but initially declined to comment on the governor's likening of public education to a «monopoly.»
City Hall and the Department of Education declined to comment on why they didn't get back to Crawford, with a DOE spokesman citing ongoing litigation.
School district spokesman Michael Henesey said in an email to WRVO it would be premature to comment and they're still in discussions with state education officials.
Commenting on the ruling, a spokesman for the Department for Education said: «Far from being inaccurate, the ASA has ruled that is right to say teachers can earn up to # 65,000 - as many outstanding individuals do.»
Commenting, a Department for Education spokesman said: «We trust teachers to provide support to children who are struggling for any reason.»
Department of Education spokesman Michael Germano said the agency doesn't comment on open investigations.