Sentences with phrase «includes superintendent of the year»

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Pyle has worked in park districts for 30 years, including a stint as superintendent of recreation and facilities manager for the Mt. Prospect Park District.

On top of money saved by multiple distracts sharing one superintendent and other administrative staff, Poloncarz pointed to financial incentives offered by the state, including a 40 percent increase in aid for the first five years of consolidation.

Stout worked for more than 35 years in various parks and recreation departments throughout Westchester County, including Harrison Parks and Recreation, where he served as superintendent, and Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation, where he served as commissioner, before retiring in 2010.

Board candidates mentioned include incumbent Jack Jordan, a former school superintendent seeking his second four - year term, and political newcomer Frank Stapleton of Big Indian.

Until now, the town clerk and the highway superintendent have each served a two - year term, but the November 8 ballot will include propositions that would increase the term of each office to four years.

Eastwood has 30 years experience as an educator, including nearly 20 years as a superintendent of schools in the Oswego and Middletown City School Districts.

Two years later, the winter 1964 — 1965 issue was devoted to «education and race relations» and included essays on social psychology and racial balance and another look at Prince Edward County, this time by Neil Sullivan, Ed.D.» 57, a New York superintendent who took a leave of absence in 1963 to become superintendent — at the request of then - attorney general Robert Kennedy — of a privately funded Prince Edward Free School.

In 2003 schools chancellor Joel Klein appointed her and the project, through a no - bid three - year $ 5.4 million contract, to the task of revamping the way literacy skills are taught in more than 100 district schools, including most of those in Brooklyn and Queens, the project's mission is to retrain — through onsite workshops, leadership seminars, curricular materials, and an intensive summer institute — primary and upper - grade teachers, administrators from principals up through district superintendents, and central department policymakers.

On top of the daily challenges of education, which include standards - based reform, pressing state and federal mandates, and high stakes accountability, the Meridian educators were facing a year of unfamiliarity in leadership considering a newly - hired superintendent and an administration that is approximately one - third new.

Superintendent of Public Instruc0 tion Bob Etheridge last month an0 nounced a «20 - point plan for reshap ing education» that includes calls for extending the school year to 200 days and providing preschool pro0 grams for all economically disadantaged 4 - year - olds.

By the time she left in 2008 to teach at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, she had been named Virginia's superintendent of the year and could boast of impressive numbers, including increasing the percentage of schools meeting state accreditation from 20 to 91.

His commitment to collaborating with stakeholders and creating partnerships has earned Superintendent Runcie state and national recognition, including being named Florida's 2016 Superintendent of the Year by the Florida Association of District School Superintendents.

Additional honors include being selected as the Florida Virtual School Superintendent of the Year, Consortium of Florida Education Foundations Superintendent of the Year, Champion District Superintendent of the Year for Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools, Florida Department of Education's District Data Leader of the Year Finalist, 2014 Leader to Learn From by Education Week, and 2015 Hispanic - Serving School District Superintendent of the Year.

Solomon noted that the team's entry to build the new school included the support of former Oakland Superintendent Antwan Wilson, who resigned this year to lead the Washington, D.C., schools.

Her outstanding work earned her national recognition and numerous honors including being named 2009 Virginia Superintendent of the Year.

Dr. Allen - Mastro began her career in education as an elementary school teacher and later spent 26 years as a school administrator, serving in a variety of roles, including Principal, K - 12 Director of Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment, Assistant Superintendent, and Superintendent in rural and suburban schools in Minnesota.

They include Ray Giamartino, who is currently Superintendent of the East Rochester School District and a former city school administrator; Suzanne Johnston, longtime principal of the Wilson Magnet High School and Ralph Spezio, who spent 12 years as principal of School number 17.

The move set off chaos in schools, which suddenly didn't know which tests they'd be using in the new year, and open warfare with Jindal's longtime allies in reform, including the state's top business leaders, a media - savvy education superintendent and a state education board that's now mulling a lawsuit — all of whom accuse him of playing politics at students» expense.

There are few things more difficult than changing a position from elected to appointed, but we encourage the legislature to continue the education reforms of the past four years, and move forward with proposals this year to switch to a uniform system that includes all elected school board members, whose election coincides with the presidential election, and all appointed superintendents.

This year, 45 members in the House and 21 members in the Senate received an «A,» and a majority in both chambers received at least a «B.» The legislation that was graded in the 2016 Education Report Card includes appointed superintendents, charter school and Education Scholarship Account expansions, and the renewal of the Dyslexia Therapy....

To support directors» efforts, we are pleased to offer the Superintendent Leadership Institute (SLI), a variety of professional development opportunities throughout the year — including workshops, conferences, and other collaboration - focused training.

She spent 18 of those years in administrator roles that included superintendent, assistant superintendent, chief academic officer, and principal.

Earlier this year, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson ruled that charters can not require volunteer hours after a report by Public Advocates found that a third of charters illegally required forced work hours (including Rocketship).

Speakers at the event included students, state superintendent Sherri Ybarra and Shawna Exline, West Ada School District 2015 Teacher of the Year.

She was co-founder of the high performing charter management organization Aspire Public Schools, serving as Chief Operating Officer over the organization's first 8 years (as it grew from 1 to 17 schools) and then as Bay Area Superintendent (including 7 schools in Oakland).

His expertise is labor, education, and employment law with 40 years of experience representing, «over 100 school administrator associations, in addition to individual employees, school superintendents, and other public sector unions, including teacher, police, fire, secretarial, paraprofessional, nurse, and town hall employee units in collective bargaining, grievance arbitration, termination matters, and unfair labor practice complaints.

Then in 2010, a year after Schwarzenegger and the Democrat - controlled state legislature took advantage of the leverage given to them by the federal Race to the Top initiative and passed a series reforms (including the nation's first Parent Trigger law and requiring the state's teacher database to be tied to its student data system in order to allow for the use of student data in evaluating teachers), the NEA and AFT spent big to back once - and - future governor Jerry Brown's return to the top office, and successfully back traditionalist Tom Torlakson as state schools superintendent (while defeating longstanding Gloria Romero, the former state senate honcho who worked with Schwarzenegger to pass the reforms).

Additional speakers include Gary Chartrand, chairman of the Florida State Board of Education; Frank Biden, the president of Mavericks in Education and the brother of Vice President Joe Biden; Jeanne Allen, pioneering education reform champion and founder of The Center for Education Reform; Wendy Howard, the founder and executive director of the Florida Alliance for Choice in Education; Christie Bassett, 2015 Florida Teacher of the Year and a teacher at Highlands Park Elementary School in Polk County, Florida; Jason Fischer, member of the Duval County School Board; Lisa Graham Keegan, senior advisor to National School Choice Week and the former superintendent of public instruction for Arizona; and Randan Steinhauser, an advisor to National School Choice Week, who will join the event live via satellite from Austin, Texas.

And when Commissioner Pryor met with the superintendents from the 30 lowest performing districts, he explained that if those school districts wanted the $ 39 million that was included in this year's «education reform» bill, they would need to use the funds for a limited set of reforms, such as «extended learning time.»

Responding to a barrage of requests from district superintendents around the state, including a recent appeal from LA Unified Superintendent Ramon Cortines, state education officials will consider a delay in using the results of the 2014 - 15 Smarter Balanced computerized test as means of measuring academic growth next year.

The system was developed two years ago in a task force including, among others, the governor and the superintendent of public instruction.

The authors include W. James Popham, Professor Emeritus from the University of California, Los Angeles; David Berliner, Regents» Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University; Neal Kingston, Professor at the University of Kansas; Susan Fuhrman, current President of Teachers College, Columbia University; Steven Ladd, Superintendent of Elk Grove Unified School District in California; Jeffrey Charbonneau, National Board Certified Teacher in Washington and the 2013 US National Teacher of the Year; and Madhabi Chatterji, Associate Professor at Teachers College, Columbia University.

Ann's extensive 34 - year career at CMS began as a teacher of behaviorally and emotionally handicapped children, and grew to include principal, regional superintendent, associate superintendent of education services, chief academic officer, and deputy superintendent.

In addition to his work as superintendent, he has served Kentucky students in a variety of roles over his 22 year career, including as a middle school math teacher, high school math teacher, assistant middle school principal, elementary school principal and an assistant superintendent.

Now, as you watch the bouncing ball, note that although one can't imagine that Pryor was trying to «doctor» the job posting, the advertisement did include the rather odd addition that, «A 092 Certificate (Intermediate Administrator), or 093 Certificate (Superintendent), Sixth Year Diploma in Educational Leadership, or an Ed.D. (Doctorate in Educational Leadership) may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience» and «An advanced degree and five (5) years of managerial experience in the oversight of the development or administration of an educational bureau, system, operation, school or service may substitute for the General Experience and the Special Experience.&raYear Diploma in Educational Leadership, or an Ed.D. (Doctorate in Educational Leadership) may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience» and «An advanced degree and five (5) years of managerial experience in the oversight of the development or administration of an educational bureau, system, operation, school or service may substitute for the General Experience and the Special Experience.&rayear of the General Experience» and «An advanced degree and five (5) years of managerial experience in the oversight of the development or administration of an educational bureau, system, operation, school or service may substitute for the General Experience and the Special Experience.»

Failure to properly include school governance councils was one of the items that got Paul Vallas, Bridgeport's faux Superintendent of Schools, sued earlier this year.

Soft - spoken with a Zen - like demeanor and eyes framed by tortoiseshell glasses, the 41 - year - old superintendent of the Indianapolis school district has shown he plays aggressively by his own rulebook — one that includes robust partnerships with the city's charter school leaders.

Jerry Weast, a veteran of education leadership, including 35 years as a superintendent of schools, has amassed a record of results.

Not to be outdone, Malloy's Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor told the superintendents that despite what he and Malloy had said in the past and despite federal and state laws to the contrary, he was authorizing greater flexibility when it came to the amount of testing during the coming school year and whether school districts had to include test results in their teacher evaluation program.

At issue was the superintendent's proposal to lay off 43 teachers, including half of the district's reading specialists, in the middle of the current school year.

He has received numerous honors for his work, including the National African American Parent Involvement Day Spirit Award, the MASA Regional Superintendent of the Year Award, the Leadership Award from Brown Chapel AME Brotherhood Banquet, The Ann Arbor News» Executive of the Year Award, and the White House YMCA Champion for Change Award.

Dr. Lisa Hagel, Superintendent of the Genesee Intermediate School District, has served more than 30 years in public education, including as a local district superintendent, elementary school principal and teacher, high school principal and curricSuperintendent of the Genesee Intermediate School District, has served more than 30 years in public education, including as a local district superintendent, elementary school principal and teacher, high school principal and curricsuperintendent, elementary school principal and teacher, high school principal and curriculum director.

Over two hundred superintendents, including members of AASA's Executive Committee and Governing Board, gathered in Washington DC earlier this month to take part in this year's Advocacy Conference.

The Advocate, July 2015 Dan Domenech Executive Director AASA, The School Superintendents Association Over two hundred superintendents, including members of AASA's Executive Committee and Governing Board, gathered in Washington DC earlier this month to take part in this year's AdvocSuperintendents Association Over two hundred superintendents, including members of AASA's Executive Committee and Governing Board, gathered in Washington DC earlier this month to take part in this year's Advocsuperintendents, including members of AASA's Executive Committee and Governing Board, gathered in Washington DC earlier this month to take part in this year's Advocacy Conference.

Last year, the legislature passed a law to address those issues, including expanding the Washington State Charter School Commission, an independent state agency, to include two elected officials: the state superintendent of public instruction and the chair of the state board of education.

Krish Mohip, CEO of Ohio's 5,400 - student Youngstown City School District, promises to push schools to make sure all students, including those who are high performing, grow academically each year if hired as superintendent.

Anderson now is the deputy superintendent for academics in Atlanta's 96,870 - student Fulton County Schools and has 21 years of experience in education, including as a teacher and high school principal.

When determining action based on incompetency, the superintendent must consider factors that include the following: the time between the unsatisfactory ratings, the quality of the remediation plans, and whether one of the unsatisfactory ratings occurred during the first year of a teaching assignment.

This year's conference keynote speakers includes Mr. Glenn Singleton of the Pacific Education Group, State School Superintendent Mr. Richard Woods, GSBA Executive Director Mrs. Valarie Wilson and Mr. Alberto Carvahlo, Superintendent, Miami - Dade County, Florida.

Her 35 years of experience as an educator began with 11 years of classroom teaching experience and include time serving as a middle school assistant principal, middle and high school principal, and assistant / area superintendent in Gwinnett County Public Schools.