Sentences with phrase «national education committee chair»

Not exact matches

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

− Stanley S. Litow, Vice President, IBM Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs & President, IBM International Foundation (Chair) − Senator John Flanagan, Senate Education Committee Chair (Senate appointee) − Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan, Assembly Education Committee Chair (Assembly appointee) − Linda Darling - Hammond, Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education, Stanford University Graduate School of Education − Todd Hathaway, Teacher, East Aurora High School (Erie County) − Alice Jackson - Jolley, Parent (Westchester County) − Anne Kress, President, Monroe Community College − Nick Lawrence, Teacher, East Bronx Academy for the Future (NYC) − Delia Pompa, Senior Vice President of Programs, National Council of La Raza − Charles Russo, Superintendent, East Moriches UFSD (Long Island) − Dan Weisberg, EVP & General Counsel, The New Teacher Project

Davena Rankin is an active member of UNISON where she is Branch Secretary of the GCU Branch and also sits on the National Women's Committee, National Black Members Committee and the Higher Education Service Group Executive, and chairs the Scottish Women's Committee.»

Moderated by: Hossam Badrawi, Chairman Nile Badrawi Foundation for Education & Development, former Chairman of the Committee on Education and Scientific Research, Parliament of Egypt Ernesto Fernandez Polcuch, Senior Programme Specialist Natural Sciences, UNESCO Aicha Bammoun, Programme Specialist, Science Directorate, ISESCO Paul Rübig, Chair, European Parliament's Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) Liliya Hrynevych, Chairperson, Committee on Science and Education, Parliament of Ukraine Jesus Hurtado, Member of the Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology, Congress of the Republic Peru Ninlawan Petcharaburanin, Advisor for the Committee on Science Technology National Assembly, Thailand Rana Dajani, Associate Professor, Hashemite University, Jordan; Visiting Professor, Yale Stem Cell Center and University of Cambridge

PULLMAN, Wash. — Stephanie Hampton, director of WSU's Center for Environmental Research Education and Outreach, was recently named chair of the National Science Foundation biological sciences advisory committee.

Contributors include the President of the National Union of Students, Shakira Martin, the Chair of the Education Select Committee, Rob Halfon MP, and the Sutton Trust's Director of Research, Conor Ryan.

That same week, I served as chair for the first - ever meeting of an NPS educational advisory committee, composed of distinguished researchers, teachers, and leaders of national education groups.

«Beyond his years of service directly to the profession, he has kept the perspective of libraries and their users vital through key advisory roles in the development of the National Library of Education and the new ERIC database,» said award committee Chair Paula McMillen, social science reference librarian and associate professor at Oregon State University.

The education committee was chaired by Dr. Scott Cowen, the president of Tulane University, who was assisted by an «education Dream Team» of national experts and local stakeholders.

In discussing ESSA, chair of the Senate Education Committee Lamar Alexander claimed, «The department was in effect acting as a national school board for the 42 states with waivers — 100,000 schools.

The paper grew out of their work on a National Academy of Education steering committee, chaired by Singer, that studied the purposes, methods, and policy uses of so - called international large - scale assessments, or ILSAs — tests like the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) or the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS).

She is the recipient of the 2017 Jason Kinsey Friend of NAPDS Award (National Association for Professional Development Schools) as well as the 2017 recipient of the Edward C. Pomeroy Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teacher Education by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) and currently serves as Board Chair of AACTE, and is an Executive Committee member at - large with the Council of Academic Deans from Research Education Institutes (CADREI).

Boston Public Schools wins Broad Prize for Urban Education Fifth time the charm for national recognition as most improved urban school district; $ 1 million in total scholarship money awarded to students Mayor Thomas M. Menino, School Committee Chair Elizabeth Reilinger and Interim Superintendent Michael Contompasis today accepted the Broad Prize for Urban Education from Eli Broad and the Broad Foundation as the most improved urban school district in the country.

Conservative MP Neil Carmichael, chair of the education select committee, said he was happy with the idea of Sir David floating ideas, but said he still wanted to see more transparency in the RSC system and national commissioner role.

«The people who wrote these standards do not appear to have any background in child development or early childhood education,» wrote Stephanie Feeney of the University of Hawaii, chair of the Advocacy Committee of the National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators.

Haertel has served as president of the National Council on Measurement in Education, chairs the Technical Advisory Committee concerned with California's school accountability system, and chairs the National Research Council's Board on Testing and Assessment (BOTA), and from 2000 to 2003 chaired the Committee on Standards, Design, and Methodology of the National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB).

Marguerite Roza gave this presentation on November 10, 2011 to members of the National Conference of State Legislatures at «Reallocation of Scarce State Resources: A Seminar for Education Committee Chairs.»

National Coalition for Core Arts Standards Media Arts Committee Leadership Richard W. Burrows, National Coalition for Core Arts Standards Media Arts Committee Co-Chair, Newark (New Jersey) Public Schools, Special Assistant / Arts Dr. Pam Paulson, National Coalition for Core Arts Standards Media Arts Committee Co-chair, Perpich Center for Arts Education Minnesota Dr. Amy Jensen, Department Chair, Theatre and Media Arts Department, Brigham Young University Marcia McCaffrey, President, State Education Agency Directors of Arts Education, New Hampshire Department of Education Dr. Nancy Rubino, Senior Director, Office of Academic Initiatives, The College Board Ms. Cory Wilkerson, State Education Agency Directors of Arts Education, Project Manager

Senator Jerry Tillman (R - Randolph), chair of the Senate Education Committee, has expressed his frustration with the notion of national standards, indicating his belief that they limit room for local adjustments.

He is currently chair of the National Research Council's Workshop on the Role of Language in School Learning: Implications for Closing the Achievement Gap; chair of the National Academy of Education's Research Advisory Committee; member of the Validation Committee for the Common Core State Standards; and chair of the AERA Task Force on IES Reauthorization.

Thomas J. Gentzel, National School Boards Association, Executive Director, today joined moderator Charles Haynes, from the Religious Freedom Center, Newseum Institute, and panelists Michelle Boorstein, Religion Reporter, The Washington Post; Stella Edwards, Legislative Committee Chair, National Parent - Teacher Association; Murali Balaji, Director, Education and Curriculum Reform for the Hindu American Foundation; and David Kulp, senior at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School; at the National High School Journalism Convention in Washington.

Serving as NSBA ex-officio directors on the NSBA Board for 2014 - 2015 will be: Van Henri White of New York's Rochester City School District as the Chair of the Council of Urban Boards of Education; Ellis A. Alexander of Louisiana's St. Charles Parish Public Schools as Chair of the National Black Caucus of School Boards; Guillermo Z. Lopez of Michigan's Lansing Public School District as Chair of the National Hispanic Caucus of School Board Members; Gregory J. Guercio of New York's Law Offices of Guercio & Guercio, LLP as the Chair of the Council of School Attorneys; Karen Echeverria of the Idaho School Boards Association as the Chair of the Organization of State Association Executive Directors» Liaison Committee; and NSBA's Executive Director Thomas J. Gentzel.

She currently serves as the Education Committee Chair with the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) and as the Treasurer of The Association of the Gifted, a division of the Council for Exceptional Children.

He was chair of the National Competitiveness Committee for the National Venture Capital Association, was selected by Obama to represent the United States at the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 focusing on global education issues, and has funded several education initiatives.

The government has been accused of squandering resources by running two careers services in parallel — the CEC and the National Careers Service — notably by the chair of the education select committee Robert Halfon.

Dr. Carroll is the Chair of the Arkansas Department of Education National Board Certified Teacher Advisory Committee, serves as the Arkansas Outreach Director for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, and has served as a board member since 2009 for the Arkansas Teachers for National Board Certification.

Weingarten noted that educators have additional forces lining up to support them, lauding the creation of a new group, Democrats for Public Education, led by Democratic National Committee Vice Chair Donna Brazile, former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, «who want to stand up for our students, for our educators and for public educatioEducation, led by Democratic National Committee Vice Chair Donna Brazile, former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, «who want to stand up for our students, for our educators and for public educationeducation.»

She is past chair of the Diversity Issues and Testing Committee, National Council on Measurement in Education.

Anne Marie serves as the Vice President of the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification (NASDTEC), co-chairs the National Council for the Advancement of Educator Ethics (NCAEE), chaired the NASDTEC Model Code of Ethics for Educators Steering Committee, and co-facilitated the NASDTEC Model Code of Ethics development.

Meanwhile, Governor Malloy's press office issued a press release with the news that Malloy has been named the chair of the National Governor's Association's Education and Workforce Committee.

He has been in teacher education for 20 years, and has served on the executive committee of the National Council of Teachers of English and as Chair of the Conference on English Eeducation for 20 years, and has served on the executive committee of the National Council of Teachers of English and as Chair of the Conference on English EducationEducation.

He has served as President of the New Jersey Association of School Attorneys, Chair of the National School Boards Association's 3000 - member Council of School Attorneys, Chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association's School Law Committee, and a lecturer in education law at the Rutgers Graduate School of Eeducation law at the Rutgers Graduate School of EducationEducation.

After all, as I have noted, the Obama administration's waiver gambit does what Sen. Tom Harkin (who chairs the committee) and onetime reformer and former Tennessee governor Lamar Alexander (along with traditionalists such as the National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers) have wanted to do for a while: Eviscerate the Adequate Yearly Progress accountability provisions that have spurred a decade of reforms that have led to more kids escaping poverty and prison without having to explain themselves before the public.

Susan Fuhrman is the President of Teachers College, Columbia University, founding Director and Chair of the Management Committee of the Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE), and immediate Past - President of the National Academy of Education.

I also met Dr. Sandra Kaplan, who is the Education Committee Chair and Past President of CAG, and is a national expert in the field of gifted eEducation Committee Chair and Past President of CAG, and is a national expert in the field of gifted educationeducation.

And according to research commissioned by the Education Commission of the States and the National Conference of State Legislatures, 30 percent of the chairs of education committees in state legislatures are serving in that role for the fiEducation Commission of the States and the National Conference of State Legislatures, 30 percent of the chairs of education committees in state legislatures are serving in that role for the fieducation committees in state legislatures are serving in that role for the first time.

Mackinac's director of labor policy is Vincent Vernuccio, who chairs a committee of the labor task force of the Bradley - supported American Legislative Exchange Council and previously has worked at the Bradley - supported Capital Research Center and Bradley - supported Competitive Enterprise Institute... MCLF spent much of last year helping to defend the new right - to - work law, in policy and legal arguments, as well as in the larger public discourse in the state and nationally... MCLF is working with the Bradley - supported National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation on this and several other legal matters surrounding implementation of right to work in Michigan... On education, among other things, Mackinac is analyzing mroe [sic] than 200 collective - bargaining agreements (CBAs) in the state, covering some 75 % of the state's public - school students, to see if and if so, how, they are adhering to the teacher - tenure and - evaluation policy changes.

A former member of the Legal Marketing Association's National Board, she served as a past of chair of the education committee and has won several National first - place «Your Honor» awards for excellence in the profession.

Practice Areas Business & Real Estate Transactions Indian Law & Gaming Litigation — Commercial Professional Associations Washington State Bar Association Asian Bar Association of Washington Treasurer, 2006 — 2009 National Asian Pacific American Bar Association Northwest Indian Bar Association International Association of Korean Lawyers Korean American Bar Association of Washington Membership Chair, 2004 — 2005 Treasurer, 2004 — 2008 Scholarship Chair, 2008 WSBA International Practice Section Secretary, 2004 — 2006 Executive Committee, 2006 — 2008 Education University of Washington, JD Comment Author and Managing Editor of Production, Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal University of Washington, Graduate School of Public Affairs, Master of Public Administration University of Washington, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, Master of Arts in International Studies Tufts University, BA in International Relations, cum laude Paris IV University, La Sorbonne, Paris, France Admitted Washington State JAMES L. ROBENALT

Practice Areas Law, Legislative & Government Affairs Indian Law & Gaming Tribal Sports & Entertainment Law White - Collar Defense & Investigations Professional Associations Washington State Bar Association Indian Law Section Chair - Elect, Executive Committee Northwest Indian Bar Association Yakima County Bar Association United Indians of All Tribes Foundation Member, Board of Directors National Congress of American Indians Lifetime Member Education University of Colorado School of Law, J.D., 2003 Fort Lewis College, B.A., Political Science, 1998 Yakima Valley Community College, A.A.S., Biology, 1995 CLAIRE J. HUR

Tucker is an active member of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS), a non-profit trade association representing the background screening industry, serving as the webinar sub-committee chair of the Education Committee.

Committed to the field of rehabilitation, Dr. Sánchez is currently the Chair of the Diversity Committee in APA's Division 22 (Rehabilitation Psychology), Co-Chair of the Council on Psychiatric Rehabilitation of the National Council on Rehabilitation Education (NCRE), and serves as an ad - hoc reviewer for several of the leading Rehabilitation and Counseling journals.

Dr. Costanza also served as Vice President of the National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in State Departments of Education (NAECS - SDE) and chaired several committees during his tenure as an elected school board member in Robbinsville, NJ.

Barbara was appointed the 2001 Marketing Forum chair for the National Association of Realtors, served on NAR's 2002 Risk Management committee and on NAR's Education Ccommittee and on NAR's Education CommitteeCommittee.