Sentences with phrase «school board of commissioners»

Willie was elected, in 2003, to the Memphis City School Board of Commissioners and to the Memphis Charter Commission in 2006.

Credit cards used in 2009 and 2010 — before the procurement card program was instituted — incurred about $ 190,000 in charges, the majority of the charges reflecting travel by Baltimore city schools CEO Andres Alonso and the Baltimore City School Board of Commissioners.

Not exact matches

He currently serves as the board chair for Kansas City - based charter school Citizens of the World and as a commissioner for the Housing Authority of Kansas City.

As an example he points to what happened when New York's state commissioner of education and the New York Board of Regents considered dissolving the Roosevelt school district (described as «New York's Soweto» by an official there) and dispersing its students to surrounding schools.

Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: 3935 - A (2011) requires the commissioners of education and health to establish rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students of school districts, boards of cooperative educational services, and nonpublic schools who suffer traumatic brain injury.

DEERFIELD — The Board of Commissioners for the Deerfield Park District unanimously approved a motion Thursday night granting a request from the Deerfield Youth Baseball Association to place a non-electric scoreboard in Woodland Park, at the intersection of Wilmot and School Roads.

Since then, members of the school's parent - teacher association have been heavily lobbying the Board of Commissioners to build the playground more quickly.

The Village Board of Trustees and the Park Board of Commissioners agreed the site would be called North School Park.

Carl Paladino's appeal of the state education commissioner's ruling ousting him from the Buffalo School Board has made its way to State Supreme Court in Albany, and he seems as determined to work his way back into his seat as he was when he was first thrown off.

The authority to remove an elected School Board member from office falls with the state commissioner of education, and a spokeswoman for MaryEllen Elia said that since she might be called on to act in this instance, she could not comment on the situation.

It is not unheard of for education commissioners to remove school board members from office.

He accuses the education commissioner and state Board of Regents chancellor of not wanting charter schools to succeed, and tweeted that they «should take the blinders off.»

The Buffalo School Board voted 6 to 2 on Thursday to call on the state education commissioner to remove Carl P. Paladino from office, a decision made amid the rallying cry of thousands of people outraged by controversial remarks he made about President Barack Obama and the first lady.

The Board of Regents on Tuesday unanimously elected a former Florida schools superintendent the new commissioner for the state Department of Education.

David Steiner, dean of the Hunter College School of Education, was appointed New York State education commissioner by the state Board of Regents on July 27, and is expected to take office on Oct. 1.

The State's education commissioner, Mary Ellen Elia, says she knows it's a tough year, but is disappointed that Cuomo did not agree with the State Board of Regents recommendation to add $ 1.6 billion in funding for schools.

A board member or school officer may be removed from office when it is proven to the commissioner that there has been a «willful violation or neglect of duty under the Education Law,» Elia wrote.

In fact, his appeal of the commissioner's ruling has made its way to State Supreme Court in Albany and Paladino seems as determined to work his way back onto the School Board as he was when he was first thrown off.

Her comments to the editorial board came two weeks after she joined the state's education commissioner, John B. King Jr., on a visit to Automotive High School in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where, last year, only 1 percent of the students who graduated on time were ready for college.

According to a statement from the Buffalo School district» Our General Counsel says that the payment of his lawyers would be contingent on the commissioner's determination that his actions were in the capacity of him carrying out the duties of a board member in good faith.»

The support of the CEA board is considered key for Malloy, who alienated some teachers with his proposal to overhaul the tenure system, his support of charter schools and his selection of Stefan Pryor as state education commissioner.

Education commissioner John King and Board of Regents chancellor Merryl Tisch have said they would prefer to see any additional education funding used to benefit all students, rather than just the select few at the schools that win the grants.

So I know that the school board will be taking action on that particular matter to also include that violation in the petition they're filing to the commissioner for the removal of Mr. Paladino,» explained Scott.

The state Board of Regents sets policy for schools and chooses the education commissioner.

WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley spoke with one of the Erie County Board of Election Commissioners about preparations for the school board elecBoard of Election Commissioners about preparations for the school board elecboard election.

On Tuesday, May 26, the State Board of Regents on Tuesday afternoon unanimously voted to appoint Florida schools leader MaryEllen Elia as New York State's new education commissioner, replacing the departed John King.

A board member may be removed from office either by the commissioner of education or the school board.

Generally, the authority falls to the state education commissioner, but there have been instances when local school boards have voted to oust one of their members.

The mayor of Rochester, N.Y., and six city residents have taken the unusual step of asking the state commissioner of education to overturn the severance deal between the city's school board and former Superintendent Clifford B. Janey.

Evers is a past member of National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board, a past commissioner on the California State Academic Standards Commission, past trustee on the Santa Clara County Board of Education, and a past president of the board of directors of the East Palo Alto Charter ScBoard, a past commissioner on the California State Academic Standards Commission, past trustee on the Santa Clara County Board of Education, and a past president of the board of directors of the East Palo Alto Charter ScBoard of Education, and a past president of the board of directors of the East Palo Alto Charter Scboard of directors of the East Palo Alto Charter School.

We have changed how we approach public education and watched unprecedented student achievement gains flow from those changes,» said Neil E. Duke, chair of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners.

In Schmid's case, he talked to parents, school boards, and ultimately with the Massachusetts commissioner of education.

(However, a number of states have recently authorized the mayors of big cities, such as Cleveland and Detroit, to appoint some or all of the members of their school boards, while New York gave the mayor of New York City the power to appoint a commissioner of education to run the city's schools.)

The objectives, part of the commissioner's revised plan for school reform called the «New Compact for Learning,» were pre6sented to the state board of regents last week following a series of regional hearings.

The measure, which was signed last month by Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, a Republican, requires the state school board and the commissioner of health to set regulations to ensure swim teachers in public schools have «appropriate swimming and first aid skills necessary to protect the health and safety of students.»

School boards may appeal these cuts to the state commissioner of education.

A graduate of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and Law Center, King serves on the Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners, teaches at Northwestern University and has published in the New York Times, Journal of Negro Education, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun Times, and Huffington Post.

Commenting on the report, Roy Perry, Chairman of the Local Government Association's Children and Young People Board, said: «Councils remain concerned that Regional Schools Commissioners still lack the capacity and local knowledge to have oversight of such a large, diverse and remote range of sSchools Commissioners still lack the capacity and local knowledge to have oversight of such a large, diverse and remote range of schoolsschools.

The boards provide support to the regional schools commissioners in those areas as they work to provide effective oversight of local schools and advise the national schools commissioner, Sir David Carter and the government.

Those elected to headteacher boards do not have decision - making powers, but provide local expertise to inform the decisions of National and Regional Schools Commissioners and ministers.

For the 2013 - 2014 school year and for each succeeding school year thereafter, each school district, board of cooperative educational services (BOCES) and charter school shall submit to the commissioner an annual report of material incidents of harassment, bullying, and / or discrimination that occurred in such school year, in accordance with Education Law section 15 and this subdivision.

If, after three full academic years of implementing a restructuring plan, the school has not demonstrated progress as delineated by the commissioner in the warning pursuant to subparagraph (i) of this paragraph, the commissioner shall recommend to the Board of Regents that the registration be revoked and the school be declared an unsound educational environment, except that the commissioner may upon a finding of extenuating circumstances extend the period during which the school must demonstrate progress.

Following the identification of a high school equivalency program for high school equivalency program review the commissioner shall require that a corrective action plan be developed by the district superintendent of the board of cooperative educational services or superintendent of the district and submitted to the commissioner for review and approval; such corrective action plan shall be in a format prescribed by the commissioner and shall be submitted to the commissioner according to the timeframes established by the commissioner.

Upon placing the registration of a school under review, the commissioner shall warn the board of education (in New York City, the chancellor) that the school has been placed under registration review, and that the school is at risk of having its registration revoked.

be formally approved by the board of education (in New York City, approved by the chancellor or chancellor's designee) no later than three months following the designation of the school in the corrective action phase and shall be subject to the approval of the commissioner, upon request;

All registrations approved by the Board of Regents pursuant to this subdivision shall continue in effect unless revoked by the Board of Regents upon recommendation of the commissioner after review of the registration, or the school district closes the school.

Upon approval of revocation of registration by the Board of Regents, the commissioner will develop a plan to ensure that the educational welfare of the pupils of the school is protected.

Such action shall include, but need not be limited to, direct notification, within 30 days of receipt of the commissioner's warning, in English and translated, when appropriate, into the recipient's native language or mode of communication, to persons in parental relation of children attending the program that it has been placed under high school equivalency program review and is at risk of not receiving an approval for program continuance, and disclosure of such warning by the district, or board of cooperative educational services at its next public meeting.

be formally approved by the board of education (in New York City, approved by the chancellor or chancellor's designee) no later than three months following the designation of the school in the restructuring phase and also shall be subject to the approval of the commissioner; and

For each high school equivalency program identified as having the lowest percentage of students meeting the high school equivalency performance criteria, the local school district or board of cooperative educational services shall be given the opportunity to present to the commissioner additional information.