The announcement came
after Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch said she wanted «to hit the reset button» and called for «cooled - down rhetoric» over the Common Core.
Not exact matches
She recalled the punishment she received
after going against Silver during the process
of selecting members
of the state
Board of Regents, which oversees public schools.
Tuesday's
Board of Regents votes came one day
after the governor's office released a new report on the Common Core implementation.
During an exclusive interview with Capital
after his announcement, King said the
Board of Regents» ability to influence the Legislature won't be hurt by his decision to leave.
Board of Regents chancellor Merryl Tisch and Mr. King issued a joint press release shortly
after Mr. Cuomo's speech and said they have opposed standardized testing for young students and emphasized the state «has never tested K - 2 students.»
Already, new state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia faces tumultuous times, as foreshadowed by her appointment, which came
after a hastily - called
Board of Regents meeting Tuesday where she was introduced for the first time to half
of its members.
After the April exams are finished, the next step will be for the State Education Department and
Board of Regents to design new teacher performance systems that individual districts will then work to adopt by November.
Cuomo formed the Common Core panel
after calling its rollout flawed, blaming New York's
Board of Regents.
The New York State
board of Regents,
after a lengthy closed door session, chose MaryEllen Elia, a former western New York school teacher who was most recently the superintendent
of a large school district in Florida.
Elia's appointment came
after a nearly five - month search by the
Board of Regents to replace former Commissioner John King, who left the department at the end
of 2014 to take a job with the U.S. Department
of Education.
They also elected one new member
of the
Board of Regents, Josephine Finn
of the Hudson Valley,
after James Jackson
of Albany decided not to run again.
The state
Board of Regents will vote them into place in June
after a series
of public hearings.
The
Board of Regents gave schools an out to begin the new evaluations in 2016,
after Governor Cuomo, in the state budget, successfully sought new teacher reviews to begin this fall.
A study by the Tennessee
Board of Regents found that
after shifting to a co-requisite model in 2015, the percent
of community college entrants completing a gateway course in their first year doubled in writing and quadrupled in math.
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.
After a series
of conversations between Coalition members, individual members
of the
Board of Regents, and officials at the New York State Education Department (NYSED), the State eliminated the IEP diploma, effective July 1, 2013.
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.
After the sweetness - and - nice between New York State Education Department (NYSED) and the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) to win $ 700 million from the federal Race to the Top fund last year (see my Education Next story), NYSUT yesterday sued the state's
Board of Regents and NYSED's acting commissioner John King over the decision last May to ratchet up the importance
of student test scores in a teacher's annual evaluation.
New York's discussion
of teacher discipline comes one week
after the state's
Board of Regents voted to adapt a new teacher evaluation system that requires districts to use standardized test scores to evaluate 40 percent
of teacher review scores — 20 percent from state tests, with the other 20 precent from either district or state tests.
And yesterday, with little warning (Chalkbeat: «
after it was added to their meeting agenda without prior notice or public comment») a committee
of the
Board of Regents voted to try to get rid
of math and ELA as well.
After criticizing the
Board of Regents for making it easier for teachers to contest poor evaluations in 2014, Cuomo argued in January
of 2015 that the state still needed to strengthen its evaluations.
After his job as a scholar at The Ohio State University, he accepted a leadership position at the Ohio
Board of Regents as Associate Vice Chancellor for Program Approval, followed by State Director for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation.
After the evaluation deal collapsed, other dominoes fell: earlier this year, the
Board of Regents, led by opt - out ally Betty Rosa, did away with a rule requiring potential New York teachers pass a literacy test.
The
Board of Regents on Monday eliminated a requirement that aspiring teachers in New York State pass a literacy test to become certified
after the test proved controversial because black and Hispanic candidates passed it at significantly lower rates than white candidates.
Almost immediately
after the state education department announced the adjustments, state Sen. Lee M. Zeldin (R, C, I - Shirley), Sen. Greg Ball (R - Patterson), Assemblyman Al Graf (R,C,I - Holbrook) and Assemblyman Ed Ra (R - Franklin Square) proposed a legislative solution more in tune with the what Common Core protestors seek — in the form
of a bill — while Gov. Andrew Cuomo eviscerated the
Board of Regents.
Another appointed education leader who joined the task force
after it had started represented the State
Board of Regents for Higher Education.
The city's new take on teacher ratings comes roughly a year
after the state
Board of Regents moved to suspend the use
of standardized test scores in most teacher evaluations.
After Governor Andrew Cuomo voiced his concerns about the state's drafted regulations for evaluating teachers, the state
Board of Regents responded Friday with an update.
The move came
after state officials allowed waivers for school districts that wanted more time to implement rules approved last spring by the state legislature and the
Board of Regents.
In 2017,
after an 11 - month «Open Call» application period, the ACVS
Board of Regents approved 25 Diplomates as ACVS Founding Fellows in Minimally Invasive Surgery amongst the four disciplines: Small Animal Soft Tissue, Large Animal Soft Tissue, Small Animal Orthopedics, and Large Animal Orthopedics.
After the law firm had conducted the «review», Baylor's
Board of Regents publicly issued a 13 - page «Findings
of Fact» summary, and publicly released Pepper Hamilton's 10 - page «Recommendations» document.