A report on regional
schools commissioners published today by a cross-party committee of MPs warns school structures are now so complicated parents and teachers are struggling to understand the landscape.
Not exact matches
Local, democratically accountable
school commissioners should be introduced to help support
schools to continue to raise standards, a new report
published today by the IPPR think - tank recommends.
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.
Bradley Simmons, Ofsted Regional Director for the South West, has
published a letter calling on headteachers, chief executives of multi-academy trusts, senior political leaders, governors, the local authority and the regional
schools commissioner to work together to improve outcomes.
The appointment of
publishing executive Cathleen P. Black to be the new chancellor of New York City's
schools was in jeopardy last week after an advisory panel and the state
commissioner of education made it clear they would like to see someone with education experience serving in the district's top job.
In January we
published a report on regional
schools commissioners (RSCs) calling for improvements to their transparency, accountability and working relationships.
Schools Week asked the Department for Education if
commissioners should be able to dodge
publishing warning notices and if other trusts had been offered similar deals.
Last November, former national
commissioner Frank Green was forced to apologise to the education committee after claiming the indicators had been
published «since day one» after
Schools Week revealed they still weren't included in documents on the government's website.
The report recommends over 20 interventions the government should take to improve the role of regional
schools commissioners, with a particular focus on
publishing more information about RSC decisions and the precise detail of their role.
Long - awaited transparency information about the country's nine
schools commissioners will be
published by the government this month, finally fulfilling a demand made by MPs in January.
A description of the role of national
schools commissioner Sir David Carter, who has also pledged greater accountability within the
commissioners» system, and the terms of reference of the advisory headteacher boards which report to each regional
commissioner will also be
published, Lord Nash has confirmed.
The new data
published today in a letter from national
schools commissioner Sir David Carter to the education committee shows that, between January 2015 and October 2017, 33
schools were left without a sponsor for a period of more than 12 months.
«The Department for Education intends to
publish a record of future headteacher board meetings and a register of interests of regional
schools commissioners in the new year.
«The Secretary of State must
publish the minutes of regional
schools commissioner board meetings and a register of interests, so the public can see how decisions about our
schools are being made and why,» she said.
Unlike Ofsted, education advisers do not
publish reports about their
school visits and there is no publicly available information about their names or backgrounds, leading to concerns that
commissioners are operating a «shadow Ofsted».
The secretary of state must
publish the minutes of regional
schools commissioner board meetings and a register of interests, so the public can see how decisions about our
schools are being made and why.»
The warning notice,
published today and sent by regional
schools commissioner (RSC) for the south west, Rebecca Clark (pictured above), said issues must be urgently addressed.
The list of KPIs still isn't on the government's website, despite the fact national
schools commissioner Frank Green has already been forced to apologise for claiming they were
published last August.
The key performance indicators (KPIs) used to keep regional
schools commissioners (RSCs) in check have been
published «since day one», says
schools commissioner Frank Green
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COMMISSIONERS Concerns are growing fast as the County Commissioners Association published a spreadsheet (shown above) that TREE obtained via email, sent to Association members outlining a rough idea, county by county illustrating «[H] ow a k - 12 voucher program might impact county budgets, particularly if you compare revenue lost when a student transfers out of a school district and into a pr
COMMISSIONERS Concerns are growing fast as the County
Commissioners Association published a spreadsheet (shown above) that TREE obtained via email, sent to Association members outlining a rough idea, county by county illustrating «[H] ow a k - 12 voucher program might impact county budgets, particularly if you compare revenue lost when a student transfers out of a school district and into a pr
Commissioners Association
published a spreadsheet (shown above) that TREE obtained via email, sent to Association members outlining a rough idea, county by county illustrating «[H] ow a k - 12 voucher program might impact county budgets, particularly if you compare revenue lost when a student transfers out of a
school district and into a private
school.
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