Sentences with phrase «chancellor visited»

The city's last schools chancellor visited our school to talk to our youth leaders about the success of the college access program.

Liberal Democrats will never again be trusted by senior ministers after they gutted George Osborne's draft Budget and dished it out to Lobby journalists while the chancellor visited Washington DC.

Not exact matches

She dispatched her vice chancellor to Washington last week to talk trade and prepare the ground for her one - day visit to the White House on Friday, April 27.

The chancellor was also asked about the story during his visit to China.

For this story in depth and more on the chancellor's statement visit inthenews.co.uk, also part of the Adfero news network.

The German chancellor, Angela Merkel, will insist on «privileged partnership» for Turkey instead of full EU membership when she visits the country next week, according to remarks published yesterday.

«It's fantastic news that the chancellor has scrapped the higher rates of APD, meaning an end to the most extortionate levies for holidaymakers, families visiting relatives overseas and those flying abroad on business.

While EDF, which is 85 % owned by the French government, is due to contribute two - thirds of the projected # 18bn cost of the project, the final third would come from the Chinese General Nuclear Power Group — a deal inked by David Cameron and President Xi Jinping during last October's state visit, following groundwork laid by George Osborne when chancellor.

The party failed to win any council seats in Manchester, Liverpool or Newcastle in the local elections earlier this year, and today's visit with shadow chancellor George Osborne is part of a wider drive to persuade voters that the Tories have changed.

But Dr. Starr is a candidate to be New York City's next schools chancellor, and so his visit to a Crown Heights restaurant and the Brooklyn Museum — which he documented on Twitter — left people in education circles chattering.

New York City's new schools chancellor, Richard Carranza, got his first full taste of the job on Monday, as he visited classrooms in the Bronx to highlight the agenda of his boss, Mayor Bill de Blasio.

The vice chancellor appealed to the lawmakers to mobilise their constituents through awareness visits to take advantage of the university education the institution is providing to ensure that each local government area fills its quota.

New York City's new schools chancellor, Richard Carranza, got his first full taste of the job yesterday, as he visited classrooms in the Bronx to highlight the agenda of his boss, de Blasio.

Since leaving frontline politics, the former chancellor has become a visiting fellow at a US university and an adviser to US fund manager BlackRock, for which he is being paid # 650,000 for four days work a month.

Black dismissed the controversy around her appointment Tuesday, when she told reporters at her first official visit to a public school, «That was yesterday, and today is today, and I'm the new chancellor.»

In his first visit to the City Council as the schools chancellor designee, Deputy Mayor Dennis Walcott was informed, cordial and calm.

Merkel's visit comes as a new poll reveals that the German chancellor is now rated more favourably by British people than our own prime minister.

This month alone, she mocked de Blasio's unfulfilled pledge to ban horse carriages and his national travel before a jeering audience at a Manhattan Institute dinner, called out chancellor Carmen Fariña for declining her invitations to visit a Success school and criticized the administration for alleged late payments to her schools.

«Joel misses the essence of teacher - student interactions, and the extent to which teachers focus on students» physical and emotional well - being, in addition to their academic learning,» said Eric Nadelstern, the former New York City deputy schools chancellor and visiting professor of practice at Columbia University's Teachers College.

Meanwhile, licensing rules in most states do little more than «screen out the bottom few who can't master the English language or are badly schooled,» says Eric Nadelstern, the former New York City deputy schools chancellor and visiting professor of practice at Columbia University's Teachers College.

Cathleen Black, the city's new schools chancellor, visited PS 109 in Morris Heights this morning.

New York City schools chancellor Carmen Fariña and new state education department commissioner MaryEllen Elia will visit a struggling school in Bronx on Tuesday, in their first public appearance together since Elia took office in July.

During a visit to Sunderland, where he announced an extension to the North East Enterprise Zone, the chancellor said: «I am clear that the wealthy should pay more, which is why in the recent budget I increased the tax on very expensive property transactions.

John Redwood urges David Cameron to warn German chancellor during her visit to London that Britain may vote to exit

First off, empower yourself by visiting Teachopolis.org, a Web site created by Robert Bramucci, vice chancellor of technology and learning services for southern California's South Orange Community College District.

Soon after her widely publicized appointment as chancellor of the Washington, D.C., schools, Michelle Rhee devoted a day to school visits, some of them unannounced.

February 14: Driving Change: Challenges Superintendents Face in Urban Schools Kaya Henderson, Dean's Distinguished Visiting Fellow and former chancellor of District of Columbia Public Schools, was joined by Tommy Chang, superintendent of Boston Public Schools, and Tom Boasberg, superintendent of Denver Public Schools.

Joel Klein, former chancellor of NYC schools and CEO of Amplify, visited the Ed School on October 1 as part of the Askwith Forum, «Educational Innovations for the Future.»

Kaya Henderson, former chancellor, District of Columbia Public Schools; Dean's Distinguished Visiting Fellow, HGSE

Laura Fuchs, a social studies teacher, said in a statement to chancellor Kaya Henderson in 2011 that short visits from master educators don't show the full picture of teachers» efforts in the classroom.

Buery, who has played a major role in the implementation of the de Blasio administration's expansion of pre-kindergarten in the city, said the Cincinnati visit will also inform how the community schools plan «fits into the chancellor's broader vision for education.»

Washington Post columnist Jay Mathews urges the new chancellor of the D.C. public schools to continue teacher visits to the homes of students.

City schools chancellor Carmen Fariña visited two charter schools on their first day of classes and recently invited James Merriman, the CEO of the New York City Charter School Center, to address employees at Department of Education headquarters.

In a visit last month to a public school where 4 percent of students passed last year's math tests, and that shares a building with a Success school where 96 percent of the students passed, the city's schools chancellor, Carmen Fariña, said, «We would like to be at that percentage, but we keep all our kids from the day they walk into the building.»

Feliza Burstyn (Colombian, 1933 — 1982) was born to Polish Jewish parents who were visiting Bogota when she was born in 1933, and decided to stay there after Hitler was named chancellor.

And this is what I understand to be the meaning of our lawyers, when they say that these civil corporations are liable to no visitation; that is, that the law having by immemorial usage appointed them to be visited and inspected by the king their founder, in his majesty's court of king's bench, according to the rules of the common law, they ought not to be visited elsewhere, or by any other authority.53 And this is so strictly true, that though the king by his letters patent had subjected the college of physicians to the visitation of four very respectable persons, the lord chancellor, the two chief justices, and the chief baron; though the college had accepted this carter with all possible marks of acquiescence, and had acted under it for near a century; yet, in 1753, the authority of this provision coming in dispute, on an appeal preferred to these supposed visitors, they directed the legality of their own appointment to be argued: and, as this college was a mere civil, and not an eleemosynary foundation, they at length determined, upon several days solemn debate, that they had no jurisdiction as visitors; and remitted the appellant (if aggrieved) to his regular remedy in his majesty's court of king's bench.