Sentences with phrase «independent school district superintendent»

• Houston Independent School District Superintendent Abelardo Saavedra was not among those who visited Pugh Elementary School last week to see a baking sheet that some believe bears the image of the Virgin Mary.

Philanthropist Eli Broad, left, and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, right, congratulate Houston Independent School District Superintendent Terry Grier after announcing that Houston is the winner of...

«I've been in education a long time,» Houston Independent School District Superintendent Terry Grier told HuffPost.

In Friday morning's state of the district address, San Antonio Independent School District Superintendent Pedro Martinez didn't skirt the challenges his students face.

San Antonio Independent School District Superintendent Pedro Martinez, Northside ISD Superintendent Brian Woods, and state Reps. Diego Bernal (D - San Antonio) and Barbara Gervin - Hawkins (D - San Antonio) will talk about education outcomes in a panel discussion titled «Raising Expectations: How Bexar County Schools Are Improving.»

San Antonio Independent School District Superintendent Pedro Martinez (center) speaks on the state of the public school system in San Antonio.

The director of the Progressive Policy Institute's Reinventing America's Schools project was joined at the Pearl Studio by Pedro Martinez, San Antonio Independent School District superintendent; Marisa Bono, Mayor Ron Nirenberg's chief of policy; and Mark Larson, KIPP San Antonio chief executive officer.

This is the attitude of Houston Independent School District Superintendent Terry Grier as the district embarks on an effort to turn around 20 low - performing schools.

Lubbock Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Behrl Robertson, Jr., spoke to EverythingLubbock.com from Austin, where he fought against SB 3.

South San Antonio Independent School District superintendent Abelardo Saavedra said ELL funding calculations could better mirror the state's approach to special education students, who receive two to five times more state funding than a regular student.

Posted on February 21, 2018 · Houston Independent School District Superintendent Richard Carranza, Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez and HISD Interim Chief of Police Paul Cordova discuss:

Ed Secretary Nominee Has Fans in the Field Colleagues of Houston Independent School District Superintendent Rod Paige say that although they will miss him, the country will benefit from his experience in dealing with urban education issues.

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If you are applying as a charter school, independent school, or Bureau of Indian Education school and do not have a district superintendent, have the principal or head of school sign this agreement instead.

Carranza, who has been superintendent of the Houston Independent School District for the past 18 months, will take over as New York City schools chancellor on Monday, April 2.

On the ballot, Perez will join Republican nominee Laura Lavine, a former superintendent for Lafayette Central School District as well as Howie Hawkins from the Green Party and independent candidate Ben Walsh.

Since August 2016, Carranza, 51, has been serving as superintendent of the Houston Independent School District — the largest school district in Texas and the seventh largest district in the United States, with a primarily Hispanic and black student populSchool District — the largest school district in Texas and the seventh largest district in the United States, with a primarily Hispanic and black student popDistrict — the largest school district in Texas and the seventh largest district in the United States, with a primarily Hispanic and black student populschool district in Texas and the seventh largest district in the United States, with a primarily Hispanic and black student popdistrict in Texas and the seventh largest district in the United States, with a primarily Hispanic and black student popdistrict in the United States, with a primarily Hispanic and black student population.

Smith, superintendent of the Melissa Independent School District, in Melissa, Texas, launched the video - sharing Web site TeacherTube in March of 2007.

Hurrah for Houston Congratulations to Education Next for its trio of articles on the positive reforms in the Houston Independent School District, carried out in large part by Secretary of Education Rod Paige while he was the district's superintendent (see «Houston Takes Off,» Feature, FalDistrict, carried out in large part by Secretary of Education Rod Paige while he was the district's superintendent (see «Houston Takes Off,» Feature, Faldistrict's superintendent (see «Houston Takes Off,» Feature, Fall 2001).

Robert Smotherman, superintendent of the Bardstown Independent School District in Kentucky and past president of the Kentucky Association for Year - Round Schooling, also thinks single - track year - round education is the way to go.

All students in the Dallas Independent School District should be required to study Spanish before graduating from high school, the district's superintendent has told the board of educSchool District should be required to study Spanish before graduating from high school, the district's superintendent has told the board of edDistrict should be required to study Spanish before graduating from high school, the district's superintendent has told the board of educschool, the district's superintendent has told the board of eddistrict's superintendent has told the board of education.

Dallas — Educators have failed to «put aside blinders» in confronting radical shifts in the demographic makeup of schools and a decline in the proportion of the population that has a direct interest in public education, Superintendent Billy R. Reagan of the Houston Independent School District told a group of educators here late last month.

While the subject continues to be debated elsewhere, the Houston Independent School District is, according to Billy R. Reagan, superintendent of schools, «totally and completely sold» on the merits of technology in education.

Jim Surratt will join the 31,000 - student Klein Independent School District in Houston in July as the new superintendent.

Cook also receives continual support from principal Ron Myers, the Keller Independent School District board, Superintendent James Veitenheimer, as well as the entire district technoloDistrict board, Superintendent James Veitenheimer, as well as the entire district technolodistrict technology team.

James E. Nelson, a former Texas state schools chief, has been named as the sole finalist for the position of superintendent of the state's 34,500 - student Richardson Independent School District.

The superintendent and chief technology information officer for the 215,000 - student Houston Independent School District have established a working relationship that balances an aggressive vision for digital innovation with a realistic sense of what schools can do with the resources they have.

Terry Grier, superintendent of the Houston Independent School District, has made online credit recovery classes the centerpiece of his aggressive dropout - reduction strategy.

Large Urban School Districts: Baltimore, MD, Alexia Lotts - McCain, MEd, Baltimore City Public Schools; Boston, MA, Katia Miller, MPH, Boston Public Schools; Broward County, FL, Sebrina James, EdS, Broward County Public Schools; Cleveland, OH, Deborah Aloshen, MEd, Cleveland Metropolitan School District; DeKalb County, GA, Jessica Grippo, MPH, DeKalb County Board of Health; Detroit, MI, Arlene Richardson, EdD, Detroit Public Schools; District of Columbia, Omotunde Sowole - West, MPH, Office of the State Superintendent of Education; Duval County, FL, Jamie Wells, MSH, Duval County Public Schools; Fort Worth, TX, Edward Patterson, MS, Fort Worth Independent School District; Houston, TX, Felicia Ceasar - White, MS, Houston Independent School District; Los Angeles, CA, Timothy Kordic, MA, Los Angeles Unified School District; Miami, FL, Jonathan Carbone, Miami - Dade County Public Schools; New York City, NY, Lauren Murray, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygi ene; Oakland, CA, Ilsa Bertolini, Oakland Unified School District; Orange County, FL, Brenda Christopher - Muench, Orange County Public Schools; Palm Beach, FL, William Stewart, MPH, School District of Palm Beach County; Philadelphia, PA, Judith Peters, MBA, School District of Philadelphia; San Diego, CA, Rachel Miller, MEd, San Diego Unified School District; San Francisco, CA, Kim Levine, MHA, San Francisco Unified School District.

Panelists included Douglas W. Anthony, Executive Director, Office of Talent Development, Prince George's County Public Schools; Michael Casserly, Executive Director, Council of Great City Schools; Mike Miles, Superintendent of Schools, Dallas Independent School District; and Allison Wagner, Director of Growth, Schools That Can Milwaukee.

Coached football at several colleges; professor and dean at Texas Southern University's college of education; superintendent, Houston Independent School District.

The article presents a profile of the efforts by Guy Sconzo, the superintendent of Texas» Humble Independent School District (HISD), to increase student performance on standardized tests by dividing the large student population into small learning communities (SLCs) to better provide personalized learning opportunities.

March 5 (New York)-- Educators for Excellence - New York (E4E - New York), a teacher - led organization, welcomed the news that Richard A. Carranza, current superintendent of Houston Independent School District and former San Francisco superintendent, has been named Chancellor of New York City Public Schools.

What one Texas - based superintendent learned about the teacher shortage Keith Bryant, superintendent of Lubbock - Cooper Independent School District, discusses the TalentIndex — a collection insights and predictions from hundreds of K - 12 professionals — and what it taught him about the teacher shortage.

Posted on May 14, 2018 · News 88.7 education reporter Laura Isensee updates Houston Matters on the process of improving several failing schools in the Houston Independent School District, about turnover and contention in the district's top leadership, and allegations of bullying against the superintendent of KDistrict, about turnover and contention in the district's top leadership, and allegations of bullying against the superintendent of Kdistrict's top leadership, and allegations of bullying against the superintendent of Katy ISD.

Susannah O'Bara is area superintendent for the Denton Independent School District in Texas.

«We've struggled to find special education teachers, we've struggled to find teachers who have the ability to teach English as a second language, and we've struggled to find bilingual teachers,» said Keith Bryant, superintendent of Lubbock - Cooper Independent School District (LCISD).

Selected Mart Independent School District employees and board members can now be designated by the Mart ISD superintendent to carry concealed firearms at school and school - related events, Interim Superintendent Len Williams announced TuSchool District employees and board members can now be designated by the Mart ISD superintendent to carry concealed firearms at school and school - related events, Interim Superintendent Len Williams annosuperintendent to carry concealed firearms at school and school - related events, Interim Superintendent Len Williams announced Tuschool and school - related events, Interim Superintendent Len Williams announced Tuschool - related events, Interim Superintendent Len Williams annoSuperintendent Len Williams announced Tuesday.

He was Andrew Houlihan, the 36 - year - old chief academic officer of the Houston Independent School District who lacked experience as a superintendent.

Making it easier for passive job seekers to find your open postings can also help build a robust candidate pool, according to Keith Palmer, associate superintendent of human resources at Pasadena Independent School District.

He went on to serve as a Senior Vice President at Voyager Expanded Learning Systems; did a tour in Baghdad Iraq at the request of the White House and Department of Defense, serving as Senior Advisor to the Iraqi Ministry of Education to assist with the rebuilding of the Iraqi school system in 2003; was Superintendent of the Richardson Independent School District; and, perhaps most significantly, served seven years as Chief Executive Officer of AVID, a global nonprofit that helps prepare students for postsecondary education and is one of the leading providers of professional development for educators in tschool system in 2003; was Superintendent of the Richardson Independent School District; and, perhaps most significantly, served seven years as Chief Executive Officer of AVID, a global nonprofit that helps prepare students for postsecondary education and is one of the leading providers of professional development for educators in tSchool District; and, perhaps most significantly, served seven years as Chief Executive Officer of AVID, a global nonprofit that helps prepare students for postsecondary education and is one of the leading providers of professional development for educators in the US.

As also highlighted in both of these articles is that as one of the defendants» witnesses, the Superintendent of the Roswell Independent School District testified in favor of the state's model.

Posted on August 15, 2014 · For the last five years, Terry Grier has served as the Superintendent of the Houston Independent School District, the seventh largest public school district in the nation, and the largest in School District, the seventh largest public school district in the nation, and the largest iDistrict, the seventh largest public school district in the nation, and the largest in school district in the nation, and the largest idistrict in the nation, and the largest in Texas.

Richard Carranza, who has led San Francisco schools since 2012, is the sole finalist to become superintendent of the Houston Independent School District.

From WFAA - TV: The Dallas Independent School District has selected Mike Miles to be the district's next superinDistrict has selected Mike Miles to be the district's next superindistrict's next superintendent.

Seay entered the charter school world in 2011, after spending his first 25 years as a teacher, coach, principal, assistant superintendent, and superintendent in traditional independent school districts.

Sally Alturki, Dhahran Ahliyya School David E. Axner, Superintendent Dublin City Schools Vicki Balentine, Arizona Business and Education Coalition (ABEC) Keith E. Ballard, University of Oklahoma Catherine Brown, Cleveland High School Drew A. Cook, Garner Magnet High School (GMHS) Dan Courson, Arizona State University Kelly K. Crook, Del Valle ISD Richard D. Daubert, Tuscarora Intermediate Unit (TIU) Ed Diden, Morgan County David Dixon Samuel Fancera, The State University of New Jersey John M. Folks, Fast Growth School Coalition Lorenzo Gonzales, Northern New Mexico Math and Science Academy (MSA) at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) René Gutierrez, Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District Mark Hansen, Waukesha South High School James T. Jeffers, State Superintendent of Education Advisory Council Nancy Kiltz, Unified School District Howard Benjamin (Ben) Kiser, School University Research Network Ranelle Lang Joseph P. Liberati Elizabeth Murrafo James P. McIntyre Barbara Meloche, Michigan State University Cameron Morton, Human Resources and Administration at the Orchard Park Lisa Nieuwenhuizen, Rock Bridge High School in Columbia, Missouri Jack Parish, Georgia Association of Educational Leaders (GAEL) Garrick Peterson, Lakeridge Junior High School in Orem, Utah Betty S. Poindexter Duane Trujillo, Danielle Taylor, and Benjamin Grijalva Sherri Smith, Lower Dauphin School District Tai Hay - Lap Tim Taylor, Ames Community School District in Ames, Iowa James J. Tolle, Nassau County Council of School Superintendents Thomas Tramaglini, Keansburg Township School District Benjamin Villarruel, Unified School District of De Pere

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«We've struggled to find special education teachers, we've struggled to find teachers who have the ability to teach English as a second language, and we've struggled to find bilingual teachers,» said Keith Bryant, superintendent of Lubbock - Cooper Independent School District.

- Dr. Leticia Pena, Pharr - San Juan - Alamo Independent School District Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction; Pharr, Texas

«When you don't know what you're shooting for, it's hard to hit a target,» said Carla Stevens, an assistant superintendent with the Houston Independent School District.