Sentences with phrase «after the education vote»

The House adjourned soon after the education vote, and the members did not discuss any of Malloy's eight other vetoes.

The House adjourned soon after the education vote, and the members did not discuss any of Malloy's eight other vetoes.

Not exact matches

After more than seven hours of emotional debate that hit the sensitive political subjects of gun control, education and race, the House voted 67 - 50 in favor of the bill, sending it to Gov. Rick Scott.

The Bill, which was passed by 268 votes to 177 and now goes to the House of Lords, is strongly supported by the Catholic Education Service (CES), which last week hailed an amendment to the Bill that it said it had secured after «extensive lobbying».

DISTRICT 21 — The Wheeling Elementary District 21 Board of Education on Thursday night unanimously voted to renew its intergovernmental agreement with the Buffalo Grove Park District for a joint before - and after - school program for the 1999 - 2000 school year.

The Wheeling Elementary District 21 Board of Education on Thursday night unanimously voted to renew its intergovernmental agreement with the Buffalo Grove Park District for a joint before - and after - school program for the 1999 - 2000 school year.

Paterson predicted that New York will receive some $ 730 million worth of aid from the Medicaid / education bill the US Senate is expected to vote on this week after breaking a long - standing GOP filibuster with the help of two moderate Maine Republicans.

After Sandy Hook, there was a lot of talk about this and our local schools» Community Education Council actually voted in favor of it,» Borelli said.

Speaking after the vote on the Education (Wales) Bill, Aled Roberts, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for Education, said:

«In every corner of the state, New Yorkers, after carefully examining the difficult choices made by their school boards, voted «yes» in near record numbers on school budgets to ensure students and education programs did not suffer further harm,» NYSUT President Dick Iannuzzi said.

Her about - turn will bring to mind the actions of education secretary Nicky Morgan, who also voted against equal marriage and then indicated she had changed her mind after being given the equalities portfolio last year.

Michael Gove, education secretary, used a speech honouring former Cabinet member Keith Joseph to restate his commitment to «compassionate» Conservatism and his leader David Cameron, after his recent comments saying that he would vote to leave the EU.

Anyone who doubts the electoral power of the student vote should speak to former Education Secretary Charles Clarke, who lost his seat at the last election after refusing to commit to vote against higher tuition fees.»

New York, NY — After the U.S. Senate HELP Committee voted on Tuesday to approve the nomination of Betsy DeVos as Education Secretary, Eva Moskowitz, Founder and CEO of Success Academy released the following statement.

A majority of the board voted to retain Miller to file a formal petition with State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia seeking Paladino's removal, after Paladino's disparaging remarks about President Obama and the First Lady were widely criticized as racist.

(«The overwhelming sentiment in my district is that we should not use taxpayer resources to fund higher education for undocumented immigrants at a time when our state's universities and community colleges are already woefully underfunded,» O'Brien explained in a statement after the vote.)

After a heated debate, where in response to being presented the Nobel laureate letter, Senator Julie Quinn declared she was «tired of seeing little letters behind everyone's names,» [58] the Senate Education Committee voted 5 - 1 to defer action on SB 70, in effect killing it.

SB70 failed to pass on a 1 - 5 vote by the Senate Education committee after an hour - long hearing.

In a statement, D.O.E. spokeswoman Devora Kaye said: «After engaging stakeholders around these proposals, the panel decided to postpone the vote to allow for additional feedback and to ensure that every student in the building — district or charter — receives the high quality education they deserve.

In an attempt to help towns, the state legislature voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to waive any penalties for municipalities that reduce their education budget after suffering major cuts in state aid.

In a statement released after the vote this afternoon, the union's president, Michael Mulgrew, praised Mr. Espaillat's record on education, and argued the Washington Heights lawmaker «understands what New York schools need and will make sure the voices of teachers, parents and students are heard in Congress.»

MANHATTAN — Dennis Walcott has been cleared to take the helm as New York City Schools Chancellor after a state education panel voted unanimously to support him.

Powell, appointed by Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., said he got the «cold shoulder» from Department of Education brass in February 2015 after casting the lone no vote against a five - year, $ 1.1 billion contract for computer hardware and software services.

However after a meeting for Lib Dem MPs, the party's education spokesman David Laws announced there was still a need for «clarification» on key issues such as education, taxation and voting reform.

Nick Clegg tries to reassure conference delegates after they vote to reject flagship Tory education policy

But his statement issued immediately after the vote this morning by the Senate cautions Congress that the final agreement «should cut spending and reduce deficits without damaging economic growth or gutting investments in education, research, and development that will create jobs and secure our future.»

After an emotional and confusing debate during the nea's annual convention here in July, delegates voted overwhelmingly to oppose mandatory choice measures on the grounds that they would compromise the union's commitment to «free, equitable, universal, and quality public education for every student.»

The House Education and Labor Committee approved a measure last month that would bar students in their first year of postsecondary education from receiving federal supplemental loans, while the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee voted to delay disbursement of supplemental loans for 30 days after enEducation and Labor Committee approved a measure last month that would bar students in their first year of postsecondary education from receiving federal supplemental loans, while the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee voted to delay disbursement of supplemental loans for 30 days after eneducation from receiving federal supplemental loans, while the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee voted to delay disbursement of supplemental loans for 30 days after enrollment.

One month after the South Dakota Legislature approved Gov. William J. Janklow's education - reform package, a group of law and citizens is working on a petition drive to put the bill up to public vote in next November's election.

The House Education and Labor Committee last week approved by voice vote legislation to reauthorize — and reorganize — the Education Department's research branch, after rejecting a Republican effort to give the President authority to appoint the members of a new board that would set research policy.

After a protracted debate, delegates to the National Education Association have voted to take a position of «no confidence» in the U.S. Department of Education's Race to the Top guidelines and in the use of competitive grants as a basis for the reauthorization of ESEA.

After oral argument in Friedrichs, Scalia seemed set to be one of five justices voting to strike down agency fees and overturning Abood v. Detroit Board of Education.

The state board of education approved the plan on a 7 - to - 3 vote after a «fairly lively discussion» by board members, said State Superintendent of Schools Nancy S. Grasmick.

An initiative that was born in Rio +20 after getting your education proposal was the most voted worldwide in the «Sustainable Development for the eradication of poverty ``, and aims to disseminate educational experiences aimed at these issues.

Prof. Javier Collado Ruano was invited to attend Rio +20 after his proposal «THE VALUE OF GLOBAL EDUCATION AS AN ENGINE TO PROMOTE POVERTY ERADICATION AND TO ACHIEVE A SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT» was the most voted by civil society around the world.

The day after Trump's election, for example, the Charlotte - Mecklenburg, North Carolina, school board voted 9 - 0 to adopt a socioeconomic - integration plan for its magnet schools, a reminder that under the United States system of federalism, changes in Washington don't have to spell the end of education movements.

«The Department of Education is trying to put Michigan schools in Common Core without legislative approval,» McMillin said after the budget vote.

They voted to consider strike action as a «last resort» to «ensure the defence of our comprehensive state education system», after making a last - minute amendment to the motion.

The 50 - 48 vote ended a months - long wait for Zais after President Donald Trump picked him to be Education Secretary Betsy...

The state board of education voted on Feb. 23 to cut off state funding to Elmwood Park Community Unit School District No. 401, about three months after it learned that the 2,800 - student district's high school had denied enrollment to a 14 - year - old student from...

AB 375, a new bill meant to streamline teacher dismissals, could be headed for quick passage after clearing the State Assembly's Education Committee with a 7 — 0 vote Thursday.

State board votes to intervene after officials concluded that Chicago's 2016 overhaul of its special education program violated federal law and regulations.

Millions of children in California will have greater access to bilingual education after nearly three - quarters of voters said yes to Proposition 58 in early voting, a race called late Tuesday by the Associated Press.

The irascible Lynn piped up, reminding Thrasher, a former House speaker close to Bush, of a questionable 4 - 3 committee vote she intended to challenge because she believed the vote came after another «time certain» vote by the Senate Education Committee this week.

After protests and emotional testimony from opponents including the Chicago Teachers Union, the Chicago Board of Education voted to close four South Side high schools and to convert a high - performing elementary program in the South Loop into a new...

AB 830 is set for a vote by the full Assembly, after being approved by the panel's Education Committee.

After years of intense opposition from teachers unions, the State Board of Education reversed course and voted Wednesday to eliminate a requirement that state standardized test scores be used in teacher evaluations.

Speaking after the vote was passed, ATL general secretary Dr Mary Bousted said: «Michael Gove and Sir Michael Wilshaw are like blood brothers with a pact to suck the life and hope out of our education system and the teachers who work within it.»

The state's two largest teachers unions will formally discuss a merger after the Wisconsin Education Association Council voted to do so at a special assembly in Madison over the weekend.

The State Board of Education shall by majority vote accept or reject the decision of the district school board no later than 90 calendar days after an appeal is filed in accordance with State Board of Education rule.