Sentences with phrase «council officers made»

«County council offices up and down the country, elected members and council officers made sure that schools both kept to the rules and served the needs of their local communities.»

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«Accurate and timely data about the labour market is essential to good decision - making,» said The Honourable John Manley, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Business Council.
«Across North America and around the world, companies in every sector are assessing the impact of U.S. tax changes and making decisions that will have lasting consequences for employees and the communities in which they live and work,» writes The Honourable John Manley, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Business Council.
«The Queensland Government has made a carefully considered decision to extend the introduction of the container refund scheme to 1 November 2018 in order to ensure the configuration of this important program is sustainable from the outset,» said Mr Geoff Parker, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Beverages Council.
Tom Aveni, a police officer who is executive director of the Police Policy Studies Council, based in Spofford, N.H., conducted a recent study of 307 Michigan officers making «critical, split - second decisions that may result in the taking of a life.»
When City Council FOIL Officer Danielle Barbato released the redacted records, she explained that the redactions were made pursuant to exemptions under FOIL, including privacy, the making of non-binding determinations, and security of information.
But among the pieces of legislation being introduced in the Council today is one to make the diversity officer a full - time job.
The National Judicial Council, NJC, made the appointment public yesterday in Abuja based on its recommendation as the body to nominate qualified persons for appointment as judicial officers.
«Prominent among recommendations made by the Banire panel is a proposal to strengthen the national chairman position as chief accounting officer of the party as well as to empower him to chair all statutory meetings except that of the newly - introduced advisory council.
Instead, officials said, the bills, known collectively as the Criminal Justice Reform Act, seek to balance the goal of fairer punishment, laid out by Melissa Mark - Viverito, a Democrat who is the Council speaker, with the Police Department's desire to maintain the discretion that officers use in making arrests, for even seemingly trivial offenses, when they deem it necessary.
Graham Smith, Republic's executive officer, reacted to the news Camden Council would not allow their street party to go ahead: «This is a disgraceful attack on the rights of republicans to make their voice heard and to hold a fun and peaceful event.
According to a statement by the Bureau of Communication and Strategy, Office of the Governor, quoted the Governor as making the observation yesterday while declaring open a one day seminar organised for information officers in local government and local council development areas and area offices across the state.
Lansingburgh Superintendent Cynthia DeDominick and Troy Superintendent John Carmello told council members that the resource officers make both the schools and the city safer.
Two people often aligned with Mayor Bill de Blasio — the Rev. Al Sharpton and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito — spoke out against news that the police officer involved in Eric Garner's 2014 death made $ 23,220 in overtime last year.
Since the officer killings, Mark - Viverito and the Council have made a point of expressing support for the department, calling for a stop to all anti-police protests, and condemning anti-police rhetoric, but some members have vowed to press ahead with their reforms of the department.
He called on the public to come on board to achieve President Nana Addo's vision of making the country the cleanest country since his government through Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), Regional Coordinating Councils, Sanitation Ministry and Environmental officers can not do it alone.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Chief Technology Officer will chair technology and business leaders» guidance group Malta, NY — The Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership, the county's designated economic development agency, today announced a critical step forward in advancing its innovative Next Wave Center project: the formation of an advisory council made up of leading national and regional technology and business + Read More
«Today, the City Council adopted legislation that will make it harder for our police officers to protect New Yorkers and continue to drive down crime.
We have to make clear to council officers what we stand for and explain our vision and priorities for our residents.
Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott proposed paying police officers just # 30 per year - before making terrible guesses at the number of seats the party had lost in the local council elections.
In submitting such matters to the Executive Officer, their proponents shall explain in writing why submission was not made at least sixty days in advance of the Council meeting.
«If a near - Earth object is approaching Earth and we are in great peril, then the U.N. Security Council can make its own decisions about what to do,» says Hans Haubold, a senior officer with the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs in Vienna, who has co-authored several papers with Remo.
In addition, to the nominations for officers made by the Executive Committee and the nominations for other members of the Executive Committee and members - at - large made by the nominating committee, nominations may be made from the floor of the Council.
Urgent matters that arise after the deadline may be submitted to the executive officer, together with a written explanation of why submission was not made at least 60 days in advance of the Council meeting, for consideration by the Committee on Council Affairs at a meeting following the open hearing.
In addition to the nominations for officers made by the Executive Committee and members - at - large made by the nominating committee, nominations may be made from the floor of the Council.
The grants are the third to be made under the philanthropy's Middle Grade School State Policy Initiative program, a partnership with the Council of Chief State School Officers.
Perhaps national organizations (such as the National Association of State Boards of Education, National Conference of State Legislatures, Council of Chief State School Officers, and National Governors Association) could help expand this research to inform our understanding of the state education policy - making process.
As the Council of Chief States School Officers» report Opportunities and Options: Making Career Preparation Work for Students recommended, states and districts need a «demand - driven» system for determining which educational programs and pathways warrant continued development and investment, and which should be scaled down or phased out.
He worked with the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) to design and develop the free, Web - based Data - Based Decision Making Tool: A Resource for Teachers (www.edvantia.org/dbdm), a comprehensive guide for developing and implementing school improvement efforts; and also developed the Web - based version of the K - 12 Total Cost of Ownership, or TCO, Calculator (www.edvantia.org/tco), which is based on the work of the Integrated Technology in Education Group.
The story was updated Sept. 3 to incorporate revisions and corrections that Bellwether made to its initial evaluation, comments by Bellwether author Chad Aldeman and a comment by Chris Minnich, executive director of the Council of Chief State School Officers.
To support these efforts, Partners for Each and Every Child (Partners for) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) developed Meaningful Local Engagement Under ESSA — a guide for local education agencies (LEAs) and school leaders as they engage with stakeholders on ESSA and other policy and decision - making opportunities.
In 2014, Council of Chief State School Officers» (CCSSO) Taskforce on Career Readiness released a pivotal report calling on states to make career readiness more meaningful in their accountability systems.
As state leaders in education, the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) aims to make sure every child has an effective teacher every year they are in school.
Presenter Margaret Millar from the Council of Chief State School Officers updated attendees on the progress states have made in transitioning to the standards, discussed key implementation topics and supports, and gave the latest updates on the Common Core assessment consortia's work.
«Maine has really had a struggle making the transition from a natural resource - based economy to whatever this new economy is,» said Bowen, who now directs innovation initiatives for the Council of Chief State School Officers, a national association for state superintendents.
The effort to improve educational standards and make American students more competitive with their international peers was led several years ago by the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers, with backing from the Gates Foundation.
The standards themselves are the product of working groups set up by the National Governors Association, the Council of Chief State School Officers and other non-profits funded primarily by the Gates Foundation, but President Obama made it clear that his administration wants to force adoption.
The Council of Chief State School Officers will share the progress states have made in transitioning to the standards; next steps, including an update on new science standards; and the latest on the common core assessment consortia's work.
More than 30 state and urban school leaders have offered strong statements of support for the Council of Chief State School Officers and the Council of the Great City Schools Commitments on High - Quality Assessments, a series of established principles to guide state leaders and district leaders in making sure every assessment administered is high - quality, coherent, and meaningful to students, parents and teachers.
Janice Poda, strategic - initiatives director for the Council of Chief State School Officers, said education officials are trying to make sense of the complicated models.
Championed by the National Governor's Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers, the new national standards stress critical thinking and more sophisticated vocabularies, with the aim of setting a higher bar for American students and making them more competitive with their peers from other countries in an increasingly global economy.
There were three members on the panel tasked with deciding whether to affirm the declaration as made by the council officer or set it aside.
Last but not least, to Ian Taylor and Ian Isbister, Assistant Environmental Health Officers for Shetland who, along with Shetland Islands Council, showed consideration and humanity, going the «extra mile» to make sure this spirited little dog has a chance of a secure future.
All of the city administrators were invited to attend Bill's speach, unfortuantely only one city council person and two animal control officers were able to make it.
The strategic significance of an opening Arctic recently made the pages of Foreign Affairs magazine, in an article by one of my longtime sources on this issue, Scott Borgerson, a former Coast Guard officer who is now a scholar at the Council on Foreign Relations.
It is very easy for civil liberties to be compromised in a system where individuals are often unrepresented and face a large team of city council lawyers and police officers making statements and giving evidence.
It is governed by a Council, made up of three «Officers,» thirteen elected lawyers, three appointed «public representatives,» a representative of the Attorney General of Nova Scotia and the Dean of Schulich School of Law.
Section 61 (1)(g. 01) of the Act provides that the Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations about who may serve as a presiding officer at a hearing.
(6) If the Chief Electoral Officer is of the opinion that a Thursday that would otherwise be polling day is not suitable for that purpose because it is a day of cultural or religious significance, the Chief Electoral Officer shall choose another day in accordance with subsection (7) and recommend to the Lieutenant Governor in Council that polling day should be that other day, and the Lieutenant Governor in Council may make an order to that effect.
According to the council's assistant head of legal services, the chief executive had delegated these powers to the council solicitor under the scheme of delegation and she in turn had delegated her powers to the officer in her department who made the order in question.
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