Sentences with phrase «among district leaders»

Drive adoption of LEAP Innovations» Framework, surveys, Pilot Network, and research among district leaders, educators, policymakers, and influencers.

The Hechinger Report examines our Principal Supervisor program in Oakland, exploring how it is bolstering instructional leadership skills among district leaders.

And it will build capacity, in formal collaboration with one or more postsecondary partners, among district leaders, school leaders, teacher leaders, and counselors to expand systemically high - quality Linked Learning design and implementation throughout San Diego County.

The complied results first became part of a conversation among district leaders, then principals.

However, with all the evidence that coaching is the one type of professional development that actually brings change in practice, it has been interesting to observe that it is not yet the norm among district leaders, such as superintendents and chief academic officers, to have worked with an executive coach.

A strong structure of leadership shared among district leaders, principals, school and teacher leaders, and community leaders who are committed to school improvement ensures that decisions are made by those as close to students as possible.

«No agenda» doesn't mean «no purpose» — these meetings foster innovation and open discussion among district leaders.

The Hempstead School Board unanimously accepted the recommendations of a state - appointed consultant who had blamed entrenched divisions among district leaders for falling academic performance and increasing safety concerns in the 8,000 - student system.

Not exact matches

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and district administrators who have attacked Chicago as having the shortest school day among the nation's 10 largest cities have begun touting this as an accomplishment: CPS officials say the 7.5 - hour day will tie Chicago with Philadelphia as «the leader among the largest cities in instructional time» for...

Gibson, who served three terms and is not seeking re-election because of self - imposed term limits, joins more than 60 other local and state leaders, committees and organizations who have endorsed Faso in the race, including state and local GOP and Conservative party leaders, elected officials from the 11 - county district, CNBC television host Larry Kudlow, noted political science professor Dr. Gerald Benjamin and the state Conservative Party, among others.

Among those in attendance were Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer; State Assemblymembers Al Taylor, Víctor Pichardo, José Rivera, and Inez E. Dickens; State Senator Gustavo Rivera; City Councilmembers Diana Ayala and Mark Levine, and Democratic District Leader Manny De Los Santos.

Others include, Chairman All Progressives Congress, Prince Gboyega Famodun, Secretary APC in Osun, Hon. Rasak Salinsile, leader APC Osun West Senatorial District, Hon. Yinusa Amobi, Osun APC Women Alhaja Kudirat Fakokunde among others.

Naples joins Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh and District Leader Paul Newell among those vying for the seat.

NYC Campaign Finance Board Top 10 Small Donors Leader Board Ahead of Monday's disclosure reports, the NYC Campaign Finance Board tweeted a chart showing that two candidates for mayor (Mayor de Blasio and AM Nicole Mallotakis) and three challengers in the Bronx District 14 (Justin Sanchez, Randy Abreu and Felix Perdomo) are among those with the most small donors.

Further, if a vacancy shall exist in both the Male and Female District Leadership in any Assembly District part, then, upon the favorable votes of at least two - thirds of those present and voting at a meeting of the Divisional Assembly District Committee of the part to be dissolved and of each part to which Election Districts are to be distributed, voting separately, such part shall be dissolved and the Election Distr icts therein distributed among one or more of the remaining parts of the Assembly District and the votes of the District Leaders adjusted accordingly.

(a) The Executive Committee shall elect the following officers from among its Members, except that the County Leader must be a District Leader:

Among the speakers at the protest was Brooklyn District Leader Lincoln Restler, of the New Kings Democrats, who started out with a joke.

Katko was among at least a dozen Republicans who spoke to GOP leaders about possibly running against Maffei for the 24th Congressional District.

Besides the incumbent Linares, among the declared candidates seeking the Assembly seat is District Leader Manny de los Santos, while candidates for the State Senate include Robert Jackson, the former Councilmember; Micah Lasher, who served as Chief of Staff to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman; and housing activist Luis Tejada.

Among potential candidates are State Senator Adriano Espaillat, State Senator Jose Peralta, Assemblyman Guillermo Linares, City Council Member Fernando Cabrera, and Bronx District Leader Yudelka Tapia.

Among the labor leaders in attendance were leaders or representatives from Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union; the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union; Communications Workers of America District 1; and the United Federation of Teachers, which collectively provide hundreds of thousands of dollars to the community groups.

Indeed, plans to build the Islamic center in the Cordoba House — a former Financial District Burlington Coat Factory — has drawn a firestorm of controversy among religious leaders and conservative politicians.

He is a beloved community leader and minister at a local Pentecostal church, and his standing among his constituents is reflected by the district's Senate primary results for the last few years.

Moskowitz has proved a polarizing figure not only within City Hall and the city's district schools, but also among some charter leaders who privately resent her total political dominance over the city's charter sector.

He governs like a heavy handed mean - spirited thug, and has engendered support among my fellow Democrats largely through fear,» said Democratic District Leader Arthur Schwartz, one of two Democratic Party officials in the State who supported Zephyr Teachout in the Democratic Primary for governor.

But first he wants to line up support among party leaders in the 50th Senate District.

The majority leader's support is strongest among members of the conference who, like him, represent downstate districts.

But Schwartz, a 34 - year resident of Greenwich Village and a Democratic district leader, charges that Glick was among the lawmakers who allowed Silver to corrupt Albany.

Unlike Hanna, Cantor did little last - minute campaigning in his district, where resentment over Cantor's national profile as a party leader had grown among many conservatives.

Through his doctoral research at Columbia University and experience as a tech specialist at the Fieldston School in New York City, Kenny Graves has found that the partnerships among school leaders are also helping them think more strategically about how to use technology as a tool to address specific needs and goals in their districts.

One of the consequences of the high - stakes state assessments that were mandated in NCLB and the requirement for a fifth indicator of school success in the present - day successor of NCLB (The Every Student Succeeds Act) is a preeminent concern among school and district leaders with how to measure student soft skills in a way that lends itself to grading teachers and schools.

How Districts Are Joining the Fight to Close a Troubling Training Gap Among America's School Leaders (The 74 Million) Professor Liz City discusses how the combination of job experience with theory and classroom learning might help to close the training gap for education lLeaders (The 74 Million) Professor Liz City discusses how the combination of job experience with theory and classroom learning might help to close the training gap for education leadersleaders.

There is a desire among many education leaders for state departments of education to shift from being almost solely focused on compliance matters to supporting districts in understanding and shaping performance more actively.

Tennessee and Louisiana will continue to support their Teacher Leader Networks; Tennessee will develop individualized teacher leadership models for implementation in districts across the state, and Louisiana will support its 5,000 Teacher Leaders and 80 Teacher Leader Advisors with an annual summit and monthly newsletter, webinars, among other supports.

Future Ready Librarians ™ is an expansion of the Future Ready Schools ® initiative aimed at raising awareness among district and school leaders about the valuable role librarians can play in supporting the Future Ready goals of their school and district.

These revamped data systems could both identify districts in need of additional support such as finance and leadership training and superstar districts with leaders who could share what works among their peers.

Beyond District / Charter — How City Leaders Catalyze & Support Systems of Great Schools Report examines actions consistently observed among education «quarterbacks» in three cities to catalyze governance reform.

After all, Fryer understood that implementing his research would require significant political will among district and school leaders, not to mention the dedication and hard work of educators.

The consortium is also focused on strengthening relationships among higher education leadership departments and the school districts and other agencies in which educational leaders eventually serve.

District leaders should consider school leaders «collective sense of efficacy for school improvement to be among the most important resources available to them for increasing student achievement.

With Common Core state standards among the latest district and school reform initiatives to be supported in many states throughout the US, Cosner was called on to help Wisconsin school districts leaders consider how to productively harness this and other such policy initiatives at the district and school level.

Networking between schools helps district leaders to identify differences in school needs and to enable school personnel to find solutions among themselves, rather than relying solely on the district for help.

District leaders recognized the need to develop capacity for data use among school personnel, particularly in decisions about school - improvement initiatives and instructional programs.

Earlier this year, Hilltop Securities, the state's perennial leader among municipal advisers, dropped nine charter school clients to demonstrate its support for traditional districts.

The moderating effects of organizational characteristics are to be expected, since district size and school size almost always «make a difference,» no matter what the focus of the research is.180 Elementary schools are typically more sensitive than secondary schools to leadership influence, although previous leader - efficacy research has reported mostly non-significant effects.181 And the rapid turnover of principals has been widely decried as anathema to school improvement efforts.182 Now we have some evidence that the positive effects of leader efficacy are also moderated by school and district size (the larger the organization, the less sense of efficacy among principals).

Leaders at Texarkana Area Vocational Center and Arkansas High School, two parts of a large campus in the Texarkana, AR, school district, launched a successful effort to unify the campus and strengthen relationships among staff members.

Insight in action At the onset of a district effort to identify teachers leaders in each school, one middle school principal dedicated half of the school year to increasing understanding of teacher leadership and its importance among the school's entire instructional staff.

«We are proud of the steps New York City has taken in recent years to strengthen tenure but we also recognize that we still don't have a fully fair, efficient system that protects teachers and students,» said April Rose, a fourth grade teacher in Queens, N.Y. «Our vision for tenure is to set a high bar and a clear process, and in doing so, allow district and school leaders to focus on more pressing concerns like reducing attrition among educators in their first few years and creating safe, supportive school environments.»

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Despite this, critics say that the curricula and methods at the majority of the nation's 500 - plus university - based principal preparation programs remain subpar and out of step with district needs.10 A growing number of districts have become more assertive with universities and other training providers about improving their offerings, because district leaders want enough well - prepared leadership candidates to meet local learning goals and to lessen the expense and damage of early turnover among poorly prepared novice principals.