Sentences with phrase «teachnj tenure cases»

Since my post, «Trouble In Ed Reforn Land,» appeared online yesterday hinting that AG Eric Schneiderman's consolidation motion in the teacher tenure cases wasn't sitting well with Campbell Brown and the heavy hitters behind her... Continue reading →

Negotiations came to a grinding halt in February this year, when the DFA and the university failed to reach an agreement on the key issues of salaries and the number of teaching positions in each faculty, as well as a host of other topics such as parental leave, nondiscrimination, flexible retirement, technology - assisted classes, and peer review in tenure cases.

If you want more information, you can read the official state memo covering everything from the exemption of SGP scores from the state's Open Public Records Act and the process for administrators to access data through a centralized information - management system, to corrective action plans for low - rated educators and legal requirements for tenure cases, to the score certification process and accessing official course roster data.

That's why California is the defendant in the Vergara tenure case and why New Jersey is the defendant in the Abbott funding cases.

But meanwhile, in most of tenure cases so far under the new law, the arguments have been over typically either individual incidents of alleged misconduct or longer patterns of teachers failing to improve their practices.

Because he had tenure the case went to a union - approved hearing officer, who called Hudson's actions «unacceptable» and «serious misconduct.»

Not exact matches

Blatter had in any case been due to step down early next year, but the 90 - day suspension handed down Thursday all but ends the 80 year - old Swiss's tenure immediately.

In this case, diversity was taken to mean differences in race, age, professional experience, and tenure.

It turns out that this may be one of those rare cases where Canadian data are richer than American data: the Labour Force Survey has been asking about job tenure since 1976, and we can focus on more tightly - defined age groups.

The case focuses on Irene Rosenfeld's tenure as CEO of the global snack food company Mondelēz International.

While the timing of this case has its origins in the Trudeau era, the release in the tenure of Stephen Harper's government, is not a mistake.

If events take a turn for the worse, as in the case of Valeant, executives can ride off with little fear of losing the large compensation they received during their tenure as clawback rules are rarely enforced.

General Dynamics had one of the longest tenures in the Fund's history, and the company's results have justified our investment case.

In all cases in which faculty are formally charged with certain responsibilities and have specified authority and power in the school's polity, there is a good bit of difference regarding the relative roles of tenured and nontenured faculty.

Might that not supply prima facie grounds for a grievance later in a case involving the tenure of a young professor who was gay or lesbian?

A letter to franchisees said those franchisees offered a reduced tenure would be offered an amount equal to the greater of two times the initial franchise fee, which is a far cry from the hundreds of thousands of dollars, or in some cases $ 1 million - plus, franchisees paid for stores on the secondary market, including goodwill.

Klopp may not win a trophy case worth of silverware in his tenure but the tenacious manner in which Pool are playing makes me long for such conviction and desire in Red London.

You have made the case that Arsene is arsenal, if he is to be blamed for all of AFC's shortcomings as well as their achievements during his tenure as manager.

The longest - tenured Magic player said that friendships come and go in the NBA, that might be the case between the two former teammates, who Denton says were once close friends.

When Arsene Wenger was appointed as Arsenal manager on 1 October 1996 from Japanese club Nagoya Grampus Eight he was an unknown entity to many Arsenal fans, but that is not the case anymore after a hugely successful tenure as the club's longest serving manager.

Court experts agree that there is no ironclad command that prevents justices from voting on cases that were argued before their tenure began.

«They would like that to be the case, because that would simplify what they think would be a rejection of them,» Savino said of her Democratic former colleagues, adding that their tenure had been «a disaster.»

He urged delegates to document and report any such cases to their UFT district representatives, because that's not the way the system is supposed to work and the union believes these cases circumvent the tenure laws.

In a column for City & State this morning, former Assemblyman Michael Benjamin writes that its the Rapfogel scandal — not the twin sexual harassment cases involving his conference members during Silver's watch — that could spell the end of his tenure, which dates back to 1994.

Cuomo's administration has also been investigated by the U.S. attorney's office under the tenure of Preet Bharara, who probed the shuttering of the Moreland Commission and charged a top former aide to the governor in an unrelated bribery and bid - rigging case.

She said the power vested in the President «to appoint also gives him the authority over reinstatement and extension of tenure of a permanent secretary as the case may be.»

«The little law that I know, in the case of Obi and INEC, in relation to the provision of the constitution on tenure and the qualification to contest a governorship seat, if you were elected into office twice and has taken the oath of office twice, the emphasis is on being elected twice and being sworn into office twice, you will not be able to contest another term.

The securities fraud case first began under the tenure of then - Attorney General Eliot Spitzer in 2005 as he undertook an aggressive pursuit of Wall Street malfeasance that redefined the scope and ambition of the office.

In other words, this case might very well take some time to reach its final conclusion, dragging on into the tenure of the next AG — particularly if Espada refuses to cop a plea (assuming one is offered) and fights in court, as it seems at this moment he will.

The speaker noted that under her tenure, the City Council has passed legislation significantly reducing the city's cooperation with immigration enforcement efforts except in the cases of violent offenders, and that it has fully financed programs that offer universal representation to detained immigrants and unaccompanied minors and young mothers with children placed in expedited removal proceedings.

After reviewing 30 cases of potential wrongful imprisonment for murder from the tenure of his controversial predecessor Charles Hynes, Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson's office has begun to investigate the former prosecutor's non-homicide felony convictions, too.

[60] During his six - year tenure, he received praise for his record of convictions in public corruption cases.

The need for a truly independent bipartisan prosecutor in these political cases appears obvious and one may wish to consider restructuring the tenure of U.S. attorneys the way we do for federal judges so the role is not viewed as a stepping stone to another political office.

Education reform groups like StudentsFirstNY and the New Teacher Project say a lawsuit against New York State inspired by the Vergara case could change local tenure laws and present a long - awaited opportunity to legally assess long - term sticking points with the unions, such as merit pay and seniority rules.

But a few members have made the case for a salary increase, and they're disproportionately representative of the least - tenured legislators.

Elia has pledged to be laser - focused on struggling schools during the first year of her tenure, and almost immediately introduced the idea of state receivership for schools around the state that fail to improve over the next year or, in some cases, two years.

A Manhattan Supreme Court justice recently ruled that the tenured professor can keep his position until a special hearing is held to determine whether he can stay on, but he has to post a $ 350,000 bond in case he loses so the school can easily recover his salary and other costs if it wins, The Post exclusively reported earlier this month.

That case — one of his very first as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan — foreshadowed a theme that Mr. Bharara harped on throughout his tenure pursuing a host of public corruption, terrorism, civil rights and Wall Street cases: Politics and prosecution do not mix.

A California Supreme Court majority declined to hear Vergara v. California, the case that challenged teacher tenure and other job protections for teachers.

«In this case, I do not see the NEC reversing itself on tenure elongation for Oyegun and others because 20 out of the 24 APC governors voted in favour of tenure elongation.

This past April, Castro, now 41, had to resign his Assembly seat when it was revealed that he'd been indicted for perjury, after which he was a government informant for almost his entire tenure in the State Assembly — and helped make a bribery case against a legislative colleague.

If, as seems to be the case, a fraction of scarce tenure - track faculty jobs go to «postdocs» who already have funding, then institutions that don't allow postdocs to apply for grants put their postdocs at a disadvantage.

In that case, a tenure - track faculty position at a top college focused on teaching is probably the ultimate prize.

The survey's reported differences in researchers» outputs are in line with other studies that make the case for more tenure - track structures, Müller says.

And in order for evaluation committees to be more effective — as well as to take the guesswork out of some decisions — Goel says tenure candidates need more time to «build a stronger case.»

One MIT official familiar with the suit says Kalonji made a persuasive case, but another university source recalls that there was a general feeling in the engineering school that she lacked the qualifications for tenure.

And that's an interesting thing about the tenure track: Either you win a lifetime - employment guarantee or you join the unemployment line, saying goodbye, in some cases, to a big chunk of your self - esteem and professional reputation.

Dr. Schwartz then moved to Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine where he later gained tenure as professor of Genetics and Oncology.

This concern is greater in the relatively rare case in which a tenure - track position is created for a partner than with the other forms of accommodation.

But the groundbreaking decision in the Vergara case makes it clear that early, and effectively irreversible, decisions about teacher tenure have real costs for students and ultimately all of society.