Sentences with phrase «approach of the new superintendent»

After resigning from the school system in 1899 because she disagreed with the autocratic approach of the new superintendent, Young earned her doctorate under Dewey.

Not exact matches

Maria Vullo, acting superintendent of the New York Department of Financial Services, said during a Senate confirmation hearing that she would take a more business - friendly approach than her predecessor, Ben Lawsky, who was known for his pursuit of big banks.

Members of the new majority elected to the Buffalo School Board Tuesday do not appear to be looking for a major reset regarding Superintendent Kriner Cash and the agenda he has laid out for the schools, but there are some major issues on which they will likely take a different approach — especially when it comes to the teachers union contract.

Following a nationwide series of public hearings, the NAACP said it «rejects the emphasis on charter schools as the vanguard approach for the education of children, instead of focusing attention, funding, and policy advocacy on improving existing, low performing public schools...» Next year's election of a new State Superintendent will amplify the school wars.

MaryEllen Elia, the former superintendent of a Tampa - area school district who taught in schools in Florida and New York, drew praise Tuesday from teachers unions for her collaborative approach.

One of our new SIG schools is providing a model for how one district is re-thinking their approach to improvement and was recently highlighted as part of an article on IPS superintendent Lewis Ferebee in Education Week's Leaders to Learn From 2016.

The new superintendent of Hartford Public Schools (an ERS partner), Dr. Leslie Torres - Rodriguez, approached the challenge by asking: «What do I want schools to do for kids in my district?»

It is a system that has been tried and failed repeatedly around the country and is a particular favorite of Steven Adamowski, who previously served as superintendent of schools in Hartford before taking that same inappropriate approach with him to New London and Windham.

The hearing's panel of experts — including New Mexico's Secretary of Education - designate Hanna Skandera; Miami - Dade Superintendent Alberto Carvalho; and Bel Air, Md., elementary school principal Blaine Hawley — decried NCLB's one - size - fits - all approach and urged the committee to consider multiple measures of student achievement and school quality.

Apparently the Malloy Administration is so pleased with the success of that approach that the «Education Reform» bill sets up two new ways to promote un-certified people to become superintendents.

A Signature Partner of the New York State Council of School Superintendents (NYSCOSS), NYLearns was developed by the original 3rd Learning team at the University at Buffalo's Center for Applied Technology in Education (CATE) to help teachers understand and apply a standards - based approach to teaching and learning.