Sentences with phrase «council officers what»
We have to make clear to council officers what we stand for and explain our vision and priorities for our residents.
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That's the message the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association wants its officers to send to Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, for what it perceives as a lack of support following the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown.
The 1,300 officers is well beyond what the City Council and Police Commissioner William Bratton have been pushing for since last year when both said there was a need for 1,000 new officers.
Ignizio read back what Bratton told the Council in March - before the 1,000 extra cops proposal - when he said he was «concerned at the low staffing levels» in the department, which has 6,000 fewer officers than it did before September 11, 2001.
Citing the Council's own commitment to criminal justice reform, including the funding of 1,300 new officers for the NYPD last year, Council Member Vanessa Gibson, chair of the public safety committee, said, «What I fail to understand is, in the executive, is why we have a big whopping zero for the district attorneys.»
«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.
«We must strive to help clarify what the federal role in education is and what it is not,» said California State Superintendent Wilson Riles last week in his inaugural address as president of the Council of Chief State School Officers (ccsso).
In 2009, with funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers formed a consortium that established the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), curricular standards that outline what students should know and be able to do at each grade level.
Writing groups convened by the Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Governors Association are at work on what they say will be a leaner, better - organized, and easier - to - understand version than the 200 - plus - page set that has been circulating among governors, scholars, education groups, teams of state education officials, and others for review in recent weeks.
«I feel like we're hanging out there not knowing what to do, and we're headed into spring testing season,» said Patricia F. Sullivan, a deputy executive director of the Washington - based Council of Chief State School Officers.
Eighty - five senators, 359 representatives, the National Governors Association, the Council of Chief State School Officers, the School Superintendents Association, civil rights groups, many parents and parent groups across the country including the PTA, our brothers and sisters in the National Education Association, and the people I represent in the AFT, cheered what President Obama called a Christmas miracle.
The document Miller reviewed was an early draft, leaked to Ed Week, of what experts were creating for the National Governor's Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers.
But Morgan insisted it was her desire to see «talented» officers from councils set up multi-academy trusts, rather than the authorities themselves, confirming what schools commissioner Sir David Carter has said in the past.
Instead, the CCSS are «shared goals and expectations for what knowledge and skills will help our students succeed» (Council of Chief State School Officers, 2014a).
According to the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers, the standards serve to «outline what a student should know and be able to do at the end of each grade.»
In 2007, The Council of Chief State School Officers published what has now become an internationally cited definition of formative assessment:
The push to create national standards gained momentum in March of 2009 when a coalition led by the National Governors Association and the National Council of Chief State School Officers got education officials in 49 states on board and drafted standards for what U.S. high school graduates should be capable of in math and science.
Achieve helped the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers develop the Common Core, the standards that define what students should know and be able to do in math and English in each grade.
This is the auditorium of Rockville Centre's South Side High School on Jan. 13, where approximately 120 students, teachers and education advocates witnessed the latest front in what has been an all - out war against Common Core, the education reform created by the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers and financed with more than $ 4 billion of «Race to the Top» funds as part of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
This report, published in partnership with the Council of Chief State Schools Officers (CCSSO), details how states can use performance assessments — including portfolios, projects, and extended - performance tasks — to assess what students know and are able to do.
Just this week, two major national education organizations — the Council of the Great City Schools and the Council of the Chief State School Officers - joined to research what tests are needed and why.
Officials from the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSS)-RRB-- the group of state superintendents and commissioners - and the Council of the Great City Schools (CGCS) said today that while some testing is needed to see how much kids are learning, many tests are poorly designed, take too much time, don't measure what schools really need to know and can be eliminated.
Republicans had to resort to such strategies because, for reasons that can only be known to them, Democrats in the legislature tried to limit «hearings» on Common Core implementation to what amounted to a PR session with Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor and Chris Minnich, executive director of the Council of Chief State School Officers, which is one of the organizations that helped draft the standards.
What is proposed, following the Civil Justice Council's report on low value claims up to # 25,000, is a two - tier system with a court officer managing the case and deciding the appropriate form of dispute resolution.
«The fact is that safety technologies save lives, yet many drivers don't know what they are or how to use them,» said Deborah Hersman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Safety Council.
I believe that we, as educators, have to help equip students with the tools and skills to confront those inequities, along with what the Council of Chief State School Officers call the individual SEL «skills and dispositions.»
This report, published in partnership with the Council of Chief State Schools Officers (CCSSO), details how states can use performance assessments — including portfolios, projects, and extended - performance tasks — to assess what students know and are able to do.