Sentences with phrase «city superintendents who»
But other, less - heralded attributes helped just as much, including provisions in the state's 1995 legislation that greatly expanded Vallas's power over teachers and schools; school construction and other appealing initiatives undertaken in part to soften the accountability focus; and characteristics in Vallas that aren't necessarily the trademark of the latest fashion, the big - city superintendent who rides in from another walk of life.
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Another person who appreciates JW is Susan Cox Johnson, a United Methodist district superintendent in Kansas City.
Carranza, who has been superintendent of the Houston Independent School District for the past 18 months, will take over as New York City schools chancellor on Monday, April 2.
Those variable aside, a range of names have surfaced within the last 12 hours of potential candidates who could run for attorney general, including former New York City Councilman Dan Garodnick, Sens. Michael Gianaris and Todd Kaminsky, New York City Public Advocate Tish James, Cuomo counsel Alphonso David, ex-Financial Services Superintendent Ben Lawsky, former gubernatorial and congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout and former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner.
Absolutely, depending on the outcomes,» said Linda Cimusz, who has served as interim superintendent of Rochester City schools, home to four remaining persistently struggling schools, since mid-January.
Bennett, who was a State Police superintendent and public safety commissioner for the city of Schenectady, died of cancer at the age of 71.
RIP Wayne Bennett, the retired State Police superintendent who went on to lead the city's police and fire departments for a decade, who died today at the age of 71.
Those variable aside, a range of names have surfaced within the last 12 hours of potential candidates who could run for attorney general, including former New York City Councilman Dan Garodnick, Sens. Michael Gianaris and Todd Kaminsky, New York City Public Advcoate Tish James, Cuomo counsel Alphonso David, ex-Financial Services Superintendent Ben Lawsky, former gubernatorial and congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout and former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner.
In his second attempt to replace Carmen Fariña, the mayor selected Richard A. Carranza, the Houston schools superintendent, who accepted at City Hall.
Other members of the panel include Charles Fuschillo, a former state senator who represented the 8th District and is chief executive of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America; Marc Shaw, a former deputy under New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg who is a senior adviser for finances to the chancellor of the City University of New York; Elizabeth McCaul, an investment banker and former superintendent of banks for the State of New York who is chief executive for Promontory Europe, a financial firm; and Mark Page, Nassau County deputy county executive for finance.
Mount Vernon — Mount Vernon City School District Superintendent Kenneth Hamilton implemented tight security measures at Mount Vernon City schools, for Tuesday, May 1st via district wide email as a result of a disgruntled employee who has made inappropriate comments on social media.
Regent Betty Rosa of the Bronx, who spent her early childhood in Puerto Rico and then served as a special education teacher, principal and superintendent in New York City, is expected to be named chancellor.
Pictured is Recreation Superintendent Steve Peters, who spoke before the council to defend his department and the work that he has done to bolster visitation to the city's beach and Crete Center.
Lavine, who resides on DeWitt Road on the city's far east side, plans to retire in June as superintendent of the LaFayette school district.
Miami - Dade Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, an educator who is well - known nationwide, has turned down an offer to serve as the next New York City schools chancellor less than a day after news broke that he was tapped to head the country's largest school system.
Sharon Contreras, who is leaving the Syracuse City School District to become superintendent of the Guilford County School District in Greensboro, NC
The vintage Miami rap group's famously raunchy former frontman was one of dozens of locals who begged the city's public school superintendent, Alberto...
Also mentioned by sources is Stanford University professor Linda Darling - Hammond, who does not have administration experience, and Kathleen Cashin, a former city superintendent and member of the state Board of Regents, who has yet to get an audience with de Blasio, sources said.
Elia, who recommended the city school district hire superintendent Cash, boldly told higher education leaders Cash «will do all the right things.»
Florida Politics reached out to people who contributed money to the city commissioner's 2016 campaign for Leon County school superintendent.
Each and every one of you in this room who's thinking about being a mentor, can mentor the next mayor of the city, the next county executive, the next judge, the next D.A., the next school - superintendent, conflict defender, fire chief, police chief, firefighter - you name it.
Superintendent Kriner Cash, who has worked in several other city school systems, was not to be outdone.
The «factual record» of Boston's school superintendent, Robert R. Spillane, apparently was not enough to satisfy the two black members of the city's five - member school committee, who have raised questions about Mr. Spillane's racial «sensitivity» and his suitability for continuing in the job.
Bersin was one of that group of reforming superintendents who were being brought in at the time from outside the world of education to manage big - city school systems, the most prominent being Joel Klein in New York Ccity school systems, the most prominent being Joel Klein in New York CityCity.
The eyes — and hopes — of many in the city rest this summer on Nathaniel Anderson, a native son, college football star, and former high school principal who will become the superintendent of the 12,000 - student system on July 1.
Last week, the city's board of education selected Constance E. Clayton, who has been the district's associate superintendent for early - childhood education since 1978.
Big - city school boards and community leaders are understandably frustrated with school superintendents who «came up through the ranks.»
The superintendent, who had envisioned radical districtwide reform, now plans to seek substantial changes next school year in only a fourth of the city's public schools.
Vallas lasted six years — a veteran among big - city superintendents, but still shorter than one might have expected for a CEO who had been the subject of so much praise.
His tenure follows the controversial leadership of former superintendent Cami Anderson, who led a series of unpopular initiatives in quick succession, including a new citywide enrollment plan and lottery that allowed parents to choose any traditional or charter school in the city, closures of underenrolled or poorly performing schools, mass firings of teachers and principals, and a new merit - pay program for teachers.
The superintendents of three Los Angeles County school districts are planning a joint appeal to their Los Angeles Unified counterpart in a bid to keep some 3,000 city students who collectively bring in millions of dollars in state funding to their districts.
The other reform strategy pursued in recent years, by large urban districts from New York to San Diego, is to recruit celebrity superintendents from other professions, such as Joel Klein, the Clinton administration's antitrust official, who is now serving as chancellor of the New York City schools.
In the weeks after the storm, the superintendent of schools for the Archdiocese of New Orleans appeared before the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) urging board members to consider using vouchers as a way for the state and Catholic schools to collaborate in serving the students who remained in the city.
Parents in New York can usually obtain their child's scores from their schools or superintendent's offices; in New York City, they are also available on a new website to parents who have signed up for access.
The latest example of this comes courtesy of Charles Epps, the superintendent of the woeful Jersey City school district, who declared on Wednesday that the young women attending the traditional public schools there were «our worst enemy» in his (abysmal) effort to improve education in the district and prevent school crime.
«It makes a difference,» Seymour Fliegel, a 30 - year veteran of New York City's school wars and a former deputy superintendent in East Harlem, told me, «that the same guy who can command the garbage trucks and police cruisers is talking about education.»
I was once on a television show with the Superintendent of the Denver City Schools, who boasted of having 600 electives in his school system.
Leadership for American education has increasingly been provided by big - city and state superintendents, professors of education, and officials of the education associations and teacher unions who see little need to respond to the uninformed views of the general public and of parents.
The project got off the ground when Boston's superintendent of schools, Thomas W. Payzant, M.A.T.» 63, C.A.S.» 66, Ed.D.» 68 — who sat on the committee that designed SERP — agreed to have six of the city's middle schools serve as field sites for Snow and researchers from other universities in Boston and Cambridge.
A few years later, William Henry Maxwell, the esteemed superintendent of schools in New York City, heaped scorn on educational theorists who promoted their panaceas to gullible teachers; one, he said, insisted that «vertical penmanship» was the answer to all problems; another maintained that recess was a «relic of barbarism.»
, Bolandi is the fourth superintendent of Plainfield City just this year and the School Board is beginning the process to look for a fifth, presumably one who will commit to running the district on a long - term basis.
They include Ray Giamartino, who is currently Superintendent of the East Rochester School District and a former city school administrator; Suzanne Johnston, longtime principal of the Wilson Magnet High School and Ralph Spezio, who spent 12 years as principal of School number 17.
According to today's Star - Ledger, Bolandi is the fourth superintendent of Plainfield City just this year and the School Board is beginning the process to look for a fifth, presumably one who will commit to running the district on a long - term basis.
DCPS is broken and needs someone who is as good or better than FCPS or MCPS superintendent plus experiences with inner city schools.
In Jersey City, the process is underway to replace Charles Epps, the longtime superintendent who was effectively removed by the board with the state's acquiescence.
The California city's effort began in 2010 with then - Superintendent Tony Smith, and has continued with Superintendent Antwan Wilson, who arrived in July 2014.
His father, John B. King Sr., was a 66 - year - old retired public school teacher and administrator, who had been the first African - American principal in Brooklyn and later, the city's executive deputy superintendent of schools.
On today's Local News Hour, Superintendent of Park City Schools, Dr. Ember Conley talks about how Trailside Elementary handled a first - grade student who brought a fake gun to school.
«He brought an animated discussion about our schools, the future of education in the city, and the role of charters,» said Clement Price, a venerated Rutgers University history professor who once served on the school board and led the recent superintendent search.
Fariña is a longtime educator who was a teacher, principal, superintendent, and instructional chief during her four - decade career in the city schools.