Sentences with phrase «states secretary of education»

Deontae Gresham, a high school senior, asked the usually well - prepared United States Secretary of Education.
Speakers: Gary Orfield, co-Director UCLA Civil Rights Project; Distinguished Research Professor, UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies; Johanna Josaphat, Founding Teacher, Unison School; John B. King, Jr., President and CEO, The Education Trust; former United States Secretary of Education; Ann Owens, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Southern California.
Recently, Arne Duncan announced that he will resign as United States Secretary of Education.
With Betsy DeVos on the verge of becoming the United States Secretary of Education and President Donald Trump promising to divert $ 20 billion in federal funding from public schools to privatization through school choice programs, the movement to undermine public education must be deliriously excited about their prospects over the next four years.
Governor Dannel «Dan» Malloy, who introduced the most anti-teacher, anti-public education «reform legislation» of any Democratic governor in the nation will join Arne Duncan, the anti-teacher, anti-public education United States Secretary of Education, for a joint appearance in Harford today.
Earlier this week, a number of civil rights and school reform groups including Democrats for Education Reform (or DFER) sent a letter to United States Secretary of Education Arnie Duncan opposing the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) waiver that LAUSD and eight other California school districts had applied for.
When he was the chief executive of Chicago's public school system, Arne Duncan, the former United States secretary of education, opened 150 community schools.
Empower Mississippi President Grant Callen released the following statement after Betsy DeVos was confirmed as United States Secretary of Education:
Both of these organizations were awarded funds in September 2010 from the Race to the Top Assessment Program to create national online state standardized tests in mathematics and English language arts in line with Common Core State Standards (United States Secretary of Education Duncan, 2010).
The Arizona Charter Schools Association urges the Senate to expeditiously confirm Betsy DeVos as United States Secretary of Education.
Last Friday, the place was Hartford and the politician was United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.
Along with former United States Secretary of Education Rod Paige, John co-founded the Chartwell Education Group, LLC, an international education - consulting firm headquartered in New York City with offices in Washington, D.C. and London.
John's K - 12 education experience began when he served in several different senior roles for former United States Secretary of Education and current United States Senator Lamar Alexander (1990 - 1995).
We can do better than a United States Secretary of Education who has never been a teacher, or a building administrator.
«United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has acknowledged in conversations with Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Patricia I. Wright as well as in public meetings that a strong case has been made that Virginia's Standards of Learning represent content and skills required of students to be prepared for college - level courses,» the application notes.
Lt. Governor Tate Reeves sent a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions last week outlining his support for Betsy DeVos» nomination to be the next United States Secretary of Education.
«NSBA congratulates Betsy DeVos on her confirmation as the 11th United States Secretary of Education.
While civics education policy was not a factor in this year's presidential election, United States Secretary of Education John King recently urged educators to «make preparing your students for their civic duties just as much a priority as preparing them to succeed in college and in their careers.»
Only credits earned at an institution that is accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Secretary of Education and / or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), or an accepted foreign equivalent that is listed in the International Handbook of Universities will be considered.
It will include the state secretaries of education, public safety, and health and human services, along with educators, police and emergency management officials.
Still, for some reason, AIO policy is under the purview of the State Secretary of Education, together with the policy on higher education, instead of under the purview of the Minister of Education, who handles the rest of science policy.
The medal was presented to him by the Dutch State Secretary of Education, Culture and Science Sander Dekker at the annual conference of the Royal Netherlands Society for Microbiology (KNVM) and The Netherlands Society for Medical Microbiology (NVMM) April 14 at Papendal, Arnhem.
«It's not about the hardware,» says former state secretary of education Glen Thomas.
The court changed its mind, however, after Governor Schwarzenegger, the state secretary of education, and leading newspapers, to say nothing of highly organized groups of home schoolers, condemned the court's action.
Though Edison was held in high regard by the Republican state secretary of education, it faced strong opposition within Philadelphia, especially from the local teachers union.
«If the solution that gets presented by the mainstream status quo system is to give us more money and we'll be fine, I don't think that's going to be a winning argument,» said Paul Reville, the former state secretary of education.
State Secretary of Education Charles B. Zogby withheld the aid in January after complaints by parents about the school.
Education, Economic Development Keys to Improving Cities Like Worcester Worcester Telegram and Gazette, April 30, 2012 «Paul Reville, state secretary of education, said children in these middle - sized must be immersed at an early age in «literacy rich» environments, and said particular attention should be paid to English language learners.
A few weeks ago, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosellό and state Secretary of Education Julia Keleher launched an effort to pass the Territory's first charter school law.
In addition to hedge fund money, FES also receives contributions from local billionaires, while the state Secretary of Education, James Peyser, sits on the organization's board of directors.
One state secretary of education, former Black Alliance for Educational Options boss Gerard Robinson, left the job after a year of getting little done to become Florida's school chieftain; Robinson's successor, Laura Fornash, hasn't had much success either.

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He subsequently took up the office of Directeur de Cabinet for François Goulard, Secretary of State for Transport and the sea, in 2004, and in the Ministry for Higher Education and Research in 2005.
Borzi, assistant secretary of Labor for DOL's Employee Benefits Security Administration, stated at the meeting that DOL spent hours trying to ensure the rule struck the right balance between what constitutes education and what constitutes advice.
Among those who joined us in London: Jane Griffiths, Company Group Chairman, Janssen EMEA; Neelie Kroes, Special Envoy, Startup Delta, The Netherlands; Former European Commissioner for Digital Agenda; Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Minister of Tolerance, United Arab Emirates; Emma Marcegaglia, President, BusinessEurope; Chairman, Eni SpA; Vice Chairman and CEO, Marcegaglia Group; Nicola Mendelsohn, Vice President EMEA, Facebook; Nicky Morgan, MP, Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities, Department for Education, U.K.; Lubna Olayan, Chief Executive Officer, Olayan Financing Company; Mary Portas, Founder, Portas; Author, Shop Girl; and Helle Thorning - Schmidt, Former Prime Minister, Denmark and Chief Executive Officer, Save the Children International.
Nicky Morgan, MP, Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities, Department for Education, U.K.
This new initiative was announced by Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of Education, at the 2018 World Intellectual Property Day Event held in April which saw more than 200 participants from the creative and innovation community gather to celebrate World IP Day alongside 191 member states across the world.
In 2007 he was Poland's Education Minister, and in 2007 - 2009 Secretary of State in the Chancellery of President Lech Kaczyński.
I have instructed the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health program.
It includes secretaries of State, Commerce, Treasury, Agriculture, Interior, Labor, Transportation, Energy, and Housing & Urban Development, and excludes Postmaster General, Navy, War, Health, Education & Welfare, Veterans Affairs, and Homeland Security.
After both Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan pushed for acceptance of same - sex marriage over the weekend, North Carolina became the 30th state to amend its constitution to define marriage as an act between one man and one woman.
Therefore, this is a unique season for DeVos to become the Secretary of Education and for Christians to engage in new conversations taking place within states as state plans are being developed under ESSA.
Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Education, may have surprised many by repeatedly calling for the teaching in schools of authors such as Chaucer, Dryden and Pope but his suggestion deserves a response from the Catholic community, for each of these great writers was a Catholic and each of them is horribly neglected even in Catholic schools today.
The School Food Plan is exactly that — an agreed plan that has the support of the Secretary of State for Education and of the diverse organisations who are going to support head teachers to improve food in their schools.
The Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, and Minister of State for Schools, David Laws, have today sent a joint letter to all state - funded primary school headteachers, about universal free school meals for infaState for Education, Michael Gove, and Minister of State for Schools, David Laws, have today sent a joint letter to all state - funded primary school headteachers, about universal free school meals for infaState for Schools, David Laws, have today sent a joint letter to all state - funded primary school headteachers, about universal free school meals for infastate - funded primary school headteachers, about universal free school meals for infants..
The School Food Plan is exactly that — an agreed plan that has the support of the Secretary of State for Education and of the diverse organisations who are supporting head teachers to improve food in their schools.
The School Food Plan is exactly that — an agreed plan that has the support of the Secretary of State for Education and of the diverse organisations who are supporting headteachers to improve food in their schools.
Section 41 of the Act allows the Secretary of State, by order, to publish a list of approved independent special institutions (Independent Special Schools — England and Wales and Special Post-16 institutions) for the purposes of satisfying Section 38 (Preparation of an Education, Health and Care plan by local authorities) of the Act.
* Mr Justice Woolf in the case of R v Secretary of State for Education and Science, ex parte Talmud Torah Machzikei
Please read this letter from the Vermont Secretary of Education stating that meals served in the classroom count as instructional time.
The state board of education in Florida also has been considering such a move, but recently was asked by the state's newly appointed agriculture secretary to put that decision on hold pending further study.
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