Sentences with phrase «quality schools conference»

As we worked through the expectations of this program, we continued to see clear connections to the work of the team who attended the Innovative Quality Schools Conference.

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New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better access to higher - quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.

Peter Dada, Akure The All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools has called on the Federal Government to take the future of pupils of secondary schools in the country seriously by providing better education through employment of quality teSchools has called on the Federal Government to take the future of pupils of secondary schools in the country seriously by providing better education through employment of quality teschools in the country seriously by providing better education through employment of quality teachers.

Monday's news conference featuring the «Sex And The City» star was organized by the Alliance for Quality Education, a group that Nixon joined long ago to seek more state funding for schools.

Before people filled the auditorium at Hoosick Falls Junior - Senior High School for a state Senate hearing chaired by Marchione on the Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh water crises and other water quality issues, Shaun Francis held a news conference to unveil a billboard critical of his opponent's response to the discovery of perfluorooctanoic acid, a suspected cancer - causing chemical, in both the village water system and wells in the village and surrounding town of Hoosick.

The press conference was organized by the Alliance for Quality Education, a group that Nixon has long been associated with that advocates for more state funding for schools.

She spoke at a press conference Monday organized by the Alliance for Quality Education, an activist group that pushes for more state funding for schools and has said that the current funding distribution favors wealthy, white districts over poor areas with people of color.

That is why at our conference, instead of trying to create some artificial dividing lines between Liberal Democrat policy and Conservative policy, my message will be: if you want rid of Gordon Brown and the big brother state, and if you care about our schools, our quality of life and our liberties, then join us in one national movement that can bring real change.

At 2 p.m. Assembly Education Committee Chair Cathy Nolan and Sen. Kevin Parker attend an Alliance for Quality Education news conference on school funding, LCA Pressroom, Legislative Office Building, 198 State St., Albany.

Also at 1 p.m., parents from receivership schools throughout New York join with the Alliance for Quality Education for a briefing hosted by Assembly Education Chair Cathy Nolan, Assembly Education Committee Conference Room, Room 836, LOB, State Street, Albany.

«Parking is one of the biggest quality of life concerns of all New Yorkers,» de Blasio said during a press conference outside Concourse Village Elementary School.

At a preemptive news conference with education advocates, The Alliance for Quality Education's Billy Easton says wealthy supporters of expanding charter schools have spent nearly twice that amount, and have contributed large sums to the governor's campaign.

«We need a budget proposal from the governor and legislature that finally pays the money owed to our children and prioritizes schools that need funding the most,» said Zakiyah Ansari, the advocacy director of the Alliance for Quality Education, at a Jan. 10 press conference outside City Hall to kick off a new push for public school funding in Albany.

In a news conference just before the board meeting in Performing Arts School, an alliance of Citizen Action and the Alliance for Quality Education says the new system still suspends minority students out of their proportion in the schools.

Nixon's first Albany appearance on Monday displayed her qualifications, speaking at a news conference called by the Alliance for Quality Education, an activist group she has worked with for years dedicated to ending the gap between the school budgets of poor communities without large property tax revenues and those of model schools in well - to - do communities.

23 - 27 — Professional development: «Total Quality Transformation: Train - the - Trainer,» conference, sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators — National Academy for School Executives, for staff members and others involved in leading total quality efforts at the school, district, or state level, to be held at the Mark Hopkins Inter-Contintental Hotel in San Francisco, Quality Transformation: Train - the - Trainer,» conference, sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators — National Academy for School Executives, for staff members and others involved in leading total quality efforts at the school, district, or state level, to be held at the Mark Hopkins Inter-Contintental Hotel in San Francisco, CSchool Administrators — National Academy for School Executives, for staff members and others involved in leading total quality efforts at the school, district, or state level, to be held at the Mark Hopkins Inter-Contintental Hotel in San Francisco, CSchool Executives, for staff members and others involved in leading total quality efforts at the school, district, or state level, to be held at the Mark Hopkins Inter-Contintental Hotel in San Francisco, quality efforts at the school, district, or state level, to be held at the Mark Hopkins Inter-Contintental Hotel in San Francisco, Cschool, district, or state level, to be held at the Mark Hopkins Inter-Contintental Hotel in San Francisco, Calif..

18 - 19 — Professional development: «The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: The «Principle - Centered» Approach to Quality Schools,» conference, sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators — National Academy for School Executives, for superintendents, central - office administrators, board members, principals, teachers, and parents, to be held at the Mills House Hotel in Charleston, S.C. Contact: A.A.S.A. - N.A.S.E., 1801 North Moore St., Arlington, Va. 22209 - 9988; [phone]; fax: [phone].

16 - 17, 17 - 18 — Outcome - based education: Conference on quality schools, sponsored by the National Academy for Local Schools and the National Center for Outcome - Based Education, for teachers, principals, administrators, school board members, and parents, to be held Feb. 16 - 17 at the Georgia Center in Athens, Ga., and Feb. 17 - 18 atschools, sponsored by the National Academy for Local Schools and the National Center for Outcome - Based Education, for teachers, principals, administrators, school board members, and parents, to be held Feb. 16 - 17 at the Georgia Center in Athens, Ga., and Feb. 17 - 18 atSchools and the National Center for Outcome - Based Education, for teachers, principals, administrators, school board members, and parents, to be held Feb. 16 - 17 at the Georgia Center in Athens, Ga., and Feb. 17 - 18 at the...

Candidate Beyond Minimally Adequate: Building Public Support for High - Quality, Accessible Charter Schools in South Carolina Tuesday, April 11, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., Gutman Conference Center, Area 1

Called Book Banter, administrators at Central Elementary School in Wilmette Public Schools District 39 started the program four years ago and have seen improvement in the amount and quality of teacher - parent dialogue, staff members at the K - 4 school told an audience at the 2007 Association for School Curriculum Development (ASCD) confeSchool in Wilmette Public Schools District 39 started the program four years ago and have seen improvement in the amount and quality of teacher - parent dialogue, staff members at the K - 4 school told an audience at the 2007 Association for School Curriculum Development (ASCD) confeschool told an audience at the 2007 Association for School Curriculum Development (ASCD) confeSchool Curriculum Development (ASCD) conference.

In May 2011, the National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full - day conference to explore emerging city - based movements that embrace high - quality charter schools as an integral component of their reform strategies.

May 2011, the National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education hosted a full - day conference to explore emerging city - based movements that embrace high - quality charter schools as an integral component of their reform strategies.

A recent poll conducted by the Leadership Conference Fund, a nonprofit civil rights group based in Washington, D.C., found that 86 percent of Latino families said their child's report card topped the list in judging school quality.

The National Task Force for Quality Education, along with Florida State Conference of the NAACP, will host its latest in a series of national public hearings concerning public education quality and the impact of charter schools on underfunded school districts from 2 p.m. &mdaQuality Education, along with Florida State Conference of the NAACP, will host its latest in a series of national public hearings concerning public education quality and the impact of charter schools on underfunded school districts from 2 p.m. &mdaquality and the impact of charter schools on underfunded school districts from 2 p.m. — 7p.

The 2018 Whole Schools initiative will be held June 12 - 15 at MS Gulf Coast Community College - Jefferson Davis Campus This four day conference will bring together educators, artists, community members and parents for over 180 hours of high quality professional development opportunities from local and national presenters.

Writing last year in Insight, the Headmasters» and Headmistresses» Conference (HMC) magazine, Andrew Fleck, headmaster at Sedbergh School in Cumbria highlighted the importance of quality vocational education.

He will speak about school turnarounds on June 22 at the National Charter School Conference in Washington DC, and he will discuss teacher quality July 2 at the National Education Association annual meeting in San school turnarounds on June 22 at the National Charter School Conference in Washington DC, and he will discuss teacher quality July 2 at the National Education Association annual meeting in San School Conference in Washington DC, and he will discuss teacher quality July 2 at the National Education Association annual meeting in San Diego.

The comments come as research published at the National Union of Teachers conference in Harrogate suggests two - thirds of adults in Britain believe free schools will undermine the quality of children's education.

The mission of the Alaska Association of Secondary School Principals is to promote excellence in school leadership while providing quality professional development to our members through conferences and other professional development opportunities.&School Principals is to promote excellence in school leadership while providing quality professional development to our members through conferences and other professional development opportunities.&school leadership while providing quality professional development to our members through conferences and other professional development opportunities.»

The NAACP Task Force Hearing on Quality Education, hosted by the Detroit branch and the Michigan State Conference will be held on Wednesday, March 8 from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Detroit Collegiate Preparatory High School @Northwestern, located 2200 W. Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48208.

The union conference highlighted teacher shortages and concerns about school funding as the «two most serious threats» to the quality of education.

The National Task Force for Quality Education, along with the Detroit branch and the Michigan State Conference, will host the fifth of seven national public hearings concerning public education quality and the increasing transparency and accountability of charter schools as well as their impact on already underfunded school disQuality Education, along with the Detroit branch and the Michigan State Conference, will host the fifth of seven national public hearings concerning public education quality and the increasing transparency and accountability of charter schools as well as their impact on already underfunded school disquality and the increasing transparency and accountability of charter schools as well as their impact on already underfunded school districts.

The Citizens for Public Schools Annual Fall Issues Conference exceeded our high expectations for the quality of the speakers, attendees and ideas generated for change.

Prepared for the American Enterprise Institute Conference, «Teacher Quality 2.0: Will today's reforms hold back tomorrow's schools?»

Conference participants will spend the day: learning from experts about issues facing DC's public charter schools, sharing innovations and best practices that are driving student outcomes, inspiring each other to engage in advocacy that strengthens our movement, focusing on equity so together we can achieve the goal of quality public school choices for all DC families.

During yesterday's press conference, Rev. Kenneth Moales Jr. highlighted how children should have access to a quality education regardless of zip code and how, «for decades, low - performing and failing public schools have remained open while receiving money, and charter schools are consistently flat - funded.»

To get such results, each school incorporates longer school days, robust music programs and have co-teachers in select classrooms, all of which provide opportunities low - income students may not have had otherwise and incentives for middle class families to emigrate from high - quality suburban schools, says Mike Magee, CEO of Rhode Island Mayoral Academies, who spoke recently at the South by Southwest EDU conference in Austin, Texas.

FORUM / Diversity: CS&A's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We believe it's important to host this conference because of the many common themes that unite even the most disparate independent schools: the need for quality teachers and motivated students, the desire to produce students of integrity as well as intellect, and the tension between progress and tradition.

As House and Senate negotiators work in conference committee to reconcile competing overhauls of our federal education law, let's not forget that our nation needs quality testing data to make well - informed decisions about how well all public schools are working for our children.

Early Learning as a School Improvement Intervention During this session at the Title I Conference, presenters Libby Doggett (USED), Lenay Dunn and Carlas McCauley (Center on School Turnaround), and Jana Martella (CEELO) provide an overview on how early learning strategies can advance achievement as a school improvement intervention, along with key research on the impact of high quality early learning proSchool Improvement Intervention During this session at the Title I Conference, presenters Libby Doggett (USED), Lenay Dunn and Carlas McCauley (Center on School Turnaround), and Jana Martella (CEELO) provide an overview on how early learning strategies can advance achievement as a school improvement intervention, along with key research on the impact of high quality early learning proSchool Turnaround), and Jana Martella (CEELO) provide an overview on how early learning strategies can advance achievement as a school improvement intervention, along with key research on the impact of high quality early learning proschool improvement intervention, along with key research on the impact of high quality early learning programs.

Innovate staff will be sharing their expertise in how to design and run a high - quality public school in a series of three deep dive workshops at the California Charter Schools Association Conference, March 16 - 19 in Sacramento.

We will be accepting conference session proposals from educators, school administrators, and professional development providers who can present high quality professional development to charter school teachers, administrators and trustees.

«Quality schools exist in our neighborhoods, too, but their doors are open only to just a few lucky few,» she said during the conference call.

Note: A.W. Brown charter leaders will be presenting at the 2015 Texas Charter Schools Conference during the Principals Workshop on Wednesday, October 28, to discuss hiring and retaining high - quality teachers.

Had they attended the conference, they would have heard us call for educators to work with the community on the AFT's «Quality Agenda,» and would have received the document accompanying that call, which promotes the fundamental belief that parents deserve great schools for their children, and the only way to make that happen is for parents, teachers, school administrators and the community to work together.

The schools minister announced the plan in a speech at the Advisory Committee on Mathematics Education (ACME) conference stating that maths was enjoying a «renaissance» in England and would be given «positive momentum with thousands more young people having access to specialist teachers and quality textbooks».

Dr. Sheila D'Arpino is the Veterinary Behaviorist for the Animal Rescue League of Boston, where she serves as a behavioral resource for ARL and other shelters, develops behavior programs for the Center for Shelter Dogs, lectures at conferences and veterinary schools, and participates in research to improve the quality of life and behavioral assessment procedures for shelter dogs.

Performed at: The New School «AfroFuturism Conference» May 2015 The Bronx Museum «Bronx Calling: AIM Biennial Exhibition» July 2015 The Bruce High Quality Foundation Open Studios July 2015

The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation

Merrilyn Walton, Professor of Medical Education (Patient Safety) in the School of Public Health, University of Sydney, tweeted from London and the 34th international conference of the International Society for Quality in Health Care.