Sentences with phrase «board chairwoman»

«PARCC provides an entirely new scale for assessing student achievement based on the skills and knowledge students need to prepare effectively for college and the workforce,» said Howard County school board chairwoman Janet Siddiqui.

One is businessman Don Lee, the other is local community board chairwoman Gigi Li, a close associate of Chinatown Councilwoman Margaret Chin.

District leaders Paul Newell and Jenifer Rajkumar, and local community board chairwoman Gigi Li — all of whom lost in the county committee vote — told the Observer they intend to seek the seat again.

Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen testifies before the Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill Nov. 17, 2016.

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic said Wednesday she will run for the 19th Assembly District seat.

Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill on July 13, 2017 in Washington, D.C.

«You're not just going to be able to put your name on a storefront somewhere and start operation,» said Judith Jones, board chairwoman for the Maine Association for Charter Schools.

Shelley Kravitz, a County Court judge and long - time canvassing board chairwoman, was found dead of heart failure Tuesday in her South Beach apartment.

School Board Chairwoman Nora Rupert said district attorneys reviewed the video before deciding not to appeal.

A new agreement brokered earlier this month between the park district and organizers of the Lollapalooza music festival is not behind the 18 - year - old organization's decision to shutter, according to foundation board chairwoman Diane Sprenger.

Advisory board Chairwoman Diane Albers said Tuesday that other problems continue, including the department's failure to buy needed supplies, although money is available, and Hooper's tendency to ignore the recommendations of experienced advisory board members.

«As legislators, we understand the concern of businesses that old regulations may be medically outdated and impose unreasonable costs,» the lawmakers wrote to Workers Compensation Board Chairwoman Clarissa Rodriguez.

We are disappointed to see that the proposed guidelines and proposed regulations do just that,» the Assembly Dems said in a letter to Workers Compensation Board Chairwoman Clarissa Rodriguez.

For 15 years, Monica Harris - Coleman was an Espada family friend who worked on the former state Senate majority leader's staff and eventually became board chairwoman of his Soundview Healthcare Services.

«It defies common sense that limits that work so well during the campaign should be set aside once the candidate has assumed elected office,» said Campaign Finance Board Chairwoman Rose Gil Hearn.

On Wednesday Campaign Finance Board Chairwoman Rose Gill Hearn said she could not comment on the ongoing probe but noted, «We have all seen a concerning increase in activity by organizations that face no limits on what they can raise and spend at the city and state level in recent years.

Two weeks after the arrest and suspension of the leader of the Office of Community Business Development Partner, County Board Chairwoman Marina Dmitrijevic named a temporary successor.

The county machine, headed by Congressman Joseph Crowley, today announced it was backing local community board chairwoman Adrienne Adams in her bid to unseat Mr. Sanders in the September Democratic primary.

«With that number of teachers who are going to share their voices on Jones Street on May 16th, we find it very imperative that we support that and close our school district to ensure that our students have what they need and have teachers who are there to provide the services,» Wake school board chairwoman Monika Johnson - Hostler said in a news conference Monday.

Duval County School Board Chairwoman Paula Wright said the results reflect the focus the Board and the District have put on instruction.

Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools expects to have a preliminary tally Friday of how many teachers are taking leave that day, said school board Chairwoman Mary McCray.

«I'm a little alarmed by it and very cautious about what we must do,» says board chairwoman Linda Cuthbert, who noted that decisions need to be made soon.

Leon County School Board Chairwoman Dee Dee Rasmussen says, just because the grades for elementary schools may fall — doesn't mean students aren't learning and teachers aren't doing their jobs.

«The mission of the NAACP has always been to ensure political, social and economic equality of all people,» board chairwoman Roslyn M Brock said in a statement.

In Queens, Sanders is being challenged in a Democratic primary by Adrienne Adams, a local community board chairwoman who has the backing of the Queens Democratic Party.

According to an email attributed to Brendan Conway, County Executive Chris Abele's director of communications, Abele declined to comment on whether Dimitrijevic should continue as board chairwoman.

Barrios - Paoli is now serving as the Health and Hospitals Corp. board chairwoman, an unpaid, part - time position.

Former County Attorney Gordon Cuffy was made general counsel for the Thruway last year around the same time Mahoney was named board chairwoman.

The climactic scene involves a group of females — Alice, comrade - in - arms Claire (Ali Larter), the Red Queen (Jovovich's 9 - year - old daughter Ever), and an elderly board chairwoman (Jovovich, aged with make - up)-- who band together to clean up a devastating mess.

According to board chairwoman Candace Crawford, the historic significance of the buildings did not come into play when the district voted to spend $ 6.6 million on the consolidation plan.

Edgecombe County school board chairwoman Evelyn Wilson said she was glad to see the program begin on the north side of the district, an area that she said traditionally has been given less priority in the past.

School board Chairwoman Rani Dasi there was a lot for the board to consider before it decided to close schools on May 16.

School board chairwoman Susan Karp talks about the board of education's need for AC in elementary schools.

State board chairwoman Debra Roberts said she was happy to see the rising proficiency rates, but she said there is more to be done.

Linda Wieland, Spotsylvania County School District board chairwoman, said: «The fact she's in schools almost daily is unique compared to other administration... yet she doesn't neglect her administrative work.

Likewise to her enormous credit, advisory board Chairwoman Cheryl Gilmore was willing to go to the shelter with a heart open enough to shed what she called the «preconceived notions,» and to apologize publicly for her tone earlier and to promise not to repeat it.

«We followed best practices and we got the blessing of the American Alliance of Museums,» board chairwoman Clair Zamoiski Segal said.

3 Barney collector Norman Stone and former SFMOMA board chairwoman Elaine McKeon.

«Sadly, our region has not even begun to tap into the potential of rooftop solar,» Board Chairwoman Dianne Jacob said.

California Air Resources Board Chairwoman Mary Nichols made a surprise announcement this week to delay implementation of California's cap - and - trade scheme by a year.

Facing off against Cancel on Tuesday will be Yuh - Line Niou, a former aide to Queens Assemblyman Ron Kim who narrowly lost to Cancel in April; businessman Don Lee; civil rights attorney Jenifer Rajkumar; former Community Board Chairwoman Gigi Li, and Paul Newell, a community activist who unsuccessfully challenged Silver in a 2008 Democratic primary.

School Board Chairwoman Nora Rupert said district attorneys reviewed the video before deciding not to appeal.

A new agreement brokered earlier this month between the Park District and organizers of the Lollapalooza music festival is not behind the 18 - year - old organization's decision to shutter, said Diane Sprenger, the foundation board chairwoman.

Suzanne Ramos, board chairwoman of Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays New York, was one of many community activists at the meeting who encouraged constituents to go to their representatives and tell them their stories of wanting to marry their partners.

But the combined political muscle and fundraising proved insufficient to lift local community board chairwoman Adrienne Adams over Sanders in the September primary.

Board Chairwoman Monika Johnson - Hostler said the stiffest impacts will be felt by North Carolina teachers, educators who she described as already overworked.

Heid, an Illinois district superintendent and former DCPS chief academic officer, penned a letter on Monday to School Board Chairwoman Paula Wright informing her of his application withdrawal.

U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen testifies before a Congressional Joint Economic hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 17, 2016.

Board Chairwoman Janet DiFiore confirmed that there was an investigation that had been unanimously approved by the commission last week, but declined to go into details.