Sentences with phrase «superintendent of public»

«I believe that the taxpayers of North Carolina would get a better return on their investments by going with a model that has proven positive results,» North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction June Atkinson told N.C. Policy Watch Tuesday.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, Secretary of Health and Human Services Diana S. Dooley, Assembly Member Shirley Weber, Superior Court Judge Stacy Boulware Eurie and Special Assistant Attorney General Jill E. Habig each committed to address chronic absenteeism in their own arena.

Under this measure, the Superintendent of Public Instruction and school districts, instead of a curriculum commission, would recommend instructional materials to the State Board of Education.

Working Together: An Interagency State Policy Forum on Chronic Absence featured state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson and State Secretary of Health and Human Services Diane Dooley, along with other state officials, discussing how agencies can work together to reduce chronic absence.

He was appointed as a member of the Blueprint for Environmental Literacy Task Force by California Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2014 - 15 and chairs the private school selection committee for the Green Ribbon Schools program in California.

«Everything from the economic downturn to federal sequestration has hit some of our most vulnerable families undeniably hard in recent years,» California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, said in the release.

The legislation would create a new state board of 15 members appointed by the governor and state superintendent of public instruction to create model academic standards, starting with English, reading and math, within one year of the bill's passage.

Both Driver and state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers say this time will afford MPS students options for credit recovery, and help boost the district's four - year graduation rate.

Board members criticized Superintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau at the board's January meeting for not informing them of the change.

«We have no plans to ask for a refund of any funds we've given them,» said Nathan Olson, a spokesman for the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.

«Luke Roadcap makes history come alive for his students,» Superintendent of Public Instruction Steven R. Staples said.

Los Angeles — The Association of California School Administrators, representing more than 17,000 California education leaders, announces today its endorsement of Marshall Tuck in the 2018 statewide election for the position of Superintendent of Public Instruction.

In his budget proposal for 2017 — 19 biennium, Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal underscored the importance of investing in teachers, noting, «Student success from the state's increased investment in full - day kindergarten, K — 3 class size reduction, and other... basic education components depends on making significant changes in Washington's ability to attract and retain qualified teachers.»

Don't take our word for it; consider this statement from the state superintendent of public instruction, Richard Ross:

We look forward to learning more about the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction's plans for providing supports to schools.

A former state lawmaker from Gig Harbor announced Thursday he'll enter an increasingly - crowded field in the race to replace Randy Dorn in Washington's top elected education office: the Superintendent of Public Instruction.

The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) released a survey that asks the public to determine how important they find additional public K - 12 education investments.

This video just came out on our local news station in Phoenix about a very similar situation in the state of Arizona and the state's Superintendent of Public Instruction — John Huppenthal — engaging in some equally shady blogging tactics.

He is the co-chair of the California Commission on Teacher Credentials» Teacher Preparation Advisory Panel, and a member of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction's Educator Excellence Task Force.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers adopted the K - 12 standards for math and reading in 2010.

Delaine Eastin, the former superintendent of Public Instruction and member of the California Assembly, suggested that the district loses too much money for lack of attendance.

The candidates for State Superintendent of Public Instruction held their first and only debate in Fort Wayne Monday.

Similarly, four years ago, about $ 30 millions poured into the race for superintendent of public instruction when Torlakson faced Tuck, which became a proxy fight over charter schools.

My state of Arizona is still counting ballots to determine who will be our new State Superintendent of Public Instruction.

This Collaborative for Student Success blog asks five education experts — Diane Stark Rentner of the Center on Education Policy, Aaron Churchill of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, former Georgia superintendent of public schools Kathy Cox, Paige Kowalski of the Data Quality Campaign, and David Dunn, a...

But at an October event in Sacramento organized by Advancement Project California as part of its «Birth to Five Water Cooler» gathering, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, State Treasurer John Chiang and former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Delaine Eastin all agreed that universal preschool was essential not only for children, but for the state.

The CCSA Advocates also endorsed Marshall Tuck for state superintendent of public instruction, as it did four years ago when he ran against incumbent Tom Torlakson.

The study was completed at the request of and in collaboration with the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Photos: Above - Mai Xiong, a teacher Milwaukee Public Schools» Academy of Accelerated Learning after her surprise recognition as Wisconsin's Elementary Teacher of the Year; Middle - Surprised students cheer; Bottom - Mai Xiong, center, surrounded by her family and Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Evers (far left), AAL Principal Eric Rian (second from right) and MPS Superintendent Dr. Darienne Driver (far right)

Along with state education agencies across the United States, the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction has identified supportive learning environments as one of the nine primary characteristics of successful schools.

She has worked as Program Officer with Washington STEM, and prior to that spent over seven year in online and blended learning in both the non-profit and public sectors, focused on professional development of teachers and the modification of state policy pertaining to alternative and online learning with the Digital Learning Commons and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.

That leader is Marshall Tuck, the best candidate for state Superintendent of Public Instruction.

A group of 12 plaintiffs, including Glenda Ritz, the newly elected state superintendent of public instruction, claim the vouchers violate three sections of the Indiana Constitution and say the program must be canceled.

Los Angeles — State Superintendent of Public Instruction...

Yorktown Community Schools Superintendent Jennifer McCormick filed paperwork this week to seek the superintendent of public instruction office as a Republican.

Washington state's top elected school official, Randy Dorn, announced Thursday he will not run for a third term as Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2016.

CCSA congratulates Multicultural Learning Center (MLC) and CHIME Institute, that have received recognition from the California Department of Education's (CDE) Superintendent of Public Instruction's (SPI) office.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI), Tom Torlakson, announced Multicultural Learning Center (MLC) Independent Charter School has been recognized as

Partnership's first CEO, Marshall Tuck, is running for state superintendent of public instruction.

SoundOut partnered with the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Title V and Innovative Programs to facilitate the Changing SPACES (Students Partnering to Advocate for Change in Environments in Schools) program from 2006 to 2007.

The Association of California School Administrators, representing more than 17,000 California education leaders, announces today its endorsement of Marshall Tuck in the 2018 statewide election for the position of Superintendent of Public Instruction.

She also served on the Statewide School Improvement Technical Assistance Council and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction's Curriculum Advisory and Review Committee.

Washington's Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) provides a student - driven educational planning program for schools called Navigation 101.

In 2003, SoundOut partnered with the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction to launch a statewide school improvement planning process focused on student / adult partnerships.

Their money and power will still get some of their people elected, as it did California Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson.

Last week, Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction, John Huppenthal, received the news that Arizona's No Child Left Behind (NCLB) waiver extension request had been provisionally granted with a «high - risk» label (i.e., in danger of being revoked).

Michigan consolidated early childhood programs in the Office of Great Start, which is housed in the Department of Education under the supervision of a deputy state superintendent of public instruction.

The legislature doesn't have that authority, says Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz.

In the Tigard - Tualatin School District (TTSD), it's about «never giving up; nothing matters as much as teaching every child to read at grade level,» said former district superintendent Rob Saxton, newly appointed in September 2012 as Oregon's first Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction.1 TTSD's mission to educate every child is operationalized through a collective commitment to focused work; continuous improvement and refinement in instructional practice on a district - wide basis; and a pervasive attitude on the part of district and school personnel to ensure that all students leave TTSD able to be highly successful adults.

She was Executive Director of the Idaho Charter School Network, and had the privilege of serving under Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna as School Choice Coordinator, providing support for Idaho's charter schools.