Sentences with phrase «district leaders take»

These tools will help district leaders take necessary actions from assessing readiness to implementing real changes in their central offices.»

Many indicate that they strongly disagree, disagree, or are uncertain that district leaders Take a personal interest in my professional development.

While NCLB and state accountability systems successfully identified failing schools, few state or districts leaders took steps to aggressively tackle the challenges that these schools faced.

Not exact matches

DuPage County Forest Preserve District leaders have vowed to take action against the village after realizing the Edge was built on distriDistrict leaders have vowed to take action against the village after realizing the Edge was built on districtdistrict land.

That's despite a considerable amount of grumbling by local municipal and school district officials and business leaders about the lack of mandate relief that was promised by the administration to take the edge off the cap's impact, but so far has not materialized.

It's interesting that Crowley chose to register this committee (although she's hardly the only district leader to do so), because there's some question as to whether party official elections will take place at all this year, thanks to the chaos caused by redistricting.

Take for example, Jessica Ramos, a Cornell graduate, who, at 29, for the past four years has served as a model Democratic District leader in the 39th Assembly District Part A which covers parts of Jackson Heights and Elmhurst.

Standing beside House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Cuomo declared that New York would fight back to take back Congress district - by - district.

Former assemblyman Michael Benjamin, who represented the 79th District before Mr. Stevenson, attacked Mr. Blake in the New York Post this week for taking donations from allies of ambassador to South Africa (and Mayor Bill de Blasio confidant) Patrick Gaspard and for unceremoniously dropping several district leader candidates from his petitions in order to allegedly win support from the party establDistrict before Mr. Stevenson, attacked Mr. Blake in the New York Post this week for taking donations from allies of ambassador to South Africa (and Mayor Bill de Blasio confidant) Patrick Gaspard and for unceremoniously dropping several district leader candidates from his petitions in order to allegedly win support from the party establdistrict leader candidates from his petitions in order to allegedly win support from the party establishment.

District leaders have been interested in expanding the popular Emerson school for years, building on its success teaching students skills they could take into careers.

Now, in a sign that the machine is fading, longtime Lopez ally, Assemblyman Joe Lentol, broke with the boss to endorse Lopez critic Restler for district party leader, all while taking a swipe at Lopez's my - way - or - the - highway style.

In order to take over, then, the Lexington Club had to elect enough County Committee members, election district by election district within the Assembly District, to seat their District Leader candistrict by election district within the Assembly District, to seat their District Leader candistrict within the Assembly District, to seat their District Leader canDistrict, to seat their District Leader canDistrict Leader candidates.

According to sources, county Republican leaders have identified the District 7 race as an important step in taking a majority control of the Board of Legislators.

Some of his colleagues — including City Council Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio (R - South Shore) and Councilman Steven Matteo (R - Mid - Island / Brooklyn), in whose district the event took place — didn't even attend the announcement.

After serving as a Queens district leader for 15 years, Beltrani was elected to replace Tabone after his arrest in 2013, and took over the Queens Republican Party after the death of Phil Ragusa in June 2014.

Take note: NYC Comptroller John Liu; Borough President - Elect Gale Brewer; NYS Senator Brad Hoylman; NYS Assemblymember Deborah Glick; NYS State Committee member and President of the NYS Democratic Committee Progressive Caucus, Rachel Lavine; District Leaders Keen Berger and Jean Grillo; past VID Presidents Jonathan Geballe, William Stricklin, and Katharine Wolpe; present VID President, Tony Hoffmann; Judges (and judges - elect) Frank Nervo, Kathryn Freed, Josh Hansshaft, Andrea Masley, Margaret Chan, Carol Sharpe, JJ Kelley, Dakota Ramseur, Anil Singh and Tania Kennedy; from the press Lincoln Anderson (The Villager) and photographer Tequila Minsky joined the festivities.

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe representing Abia South Senatorial District has asked the Abuja Federal High Court to revoke the undertaken he took on behalf of the leader of the indigenous People of Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu.

In addition, a member of the disability community is running in this race — Michael Lopez, a team leader at Verizon and 18 year resident of Avenue C in the district sees this as «a historic opportunity for people with disabilities to take a seat at the policymaking table.»

Faso, a former minority leader of the state Assembly and the GOP candidate for New York governor in 2006, has taken heat during his brief time in Congress for voting in favor of the Republican health care bill in the House and for refusing to hold town hall - style meetings with constituents in his district.

Senator Klein has lead the way in protecting our families for decades and I thank him for taking swift action today,» said Bronx Democratic District Leader Julia Rodriguez.

In New York City and some upstate districts, young children are taking bubble tests or online exams, even though some of the children can't yet hold a pencil or use a computer, union leaders said during a conference call Thursday.

Seddio picked Kavanagh without calling on members of the county committee, which he oversees, to vote on the nomination, as had taken place in Manhattan over the weekend, where Paul Newell, a district leader in Lower Manhattan, took the majority of the votes, a spokesman for the party confirmed.

«Darrel Aubertine is viewed favorably by most voters in his district because he is an independent leader who takes on the tough issues and works across party lines to get the job done.

But at the moment, it looks like former Assemblyman Frank Seddio has amassed sufficient support to take control of the party organization, even as a number of minority members are pushing for Assemblyman Karim Camara, whose candidacy is complicated by the fact that he's neither a district leader nor an executive committee member.

Alice Cancel, a longtime Lower East Side district leader, triumphed in a backroom battle for the Democratic nomination to take over the Assembly seat of disgraced former Speaker Sheldon Silver.

As the lingering crisis between Senator Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi West, takes center stage in national discourse, leaders from his senatorial district under the auspice...

As the lingering crisis between Senator Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi West, takes center stage in national discourse, leaders from his senatorial district under the auspice of Okun Development Association, ODA, has appealed to the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the ruling party to come out and see to the peaceful resolution of the crisis within its fold.

EDITOR»S NOTE: This article has been updated multiple times, in part due to misinformation provided by a spokesperson for County leader Keith Wright, who took issue with the original version of the story that indicated Wright was not supporting Alicia Barksdale for reelection as female district leader.

Mr Palmer has been leader of East Cambridgeshire District Council since 2013 and takes up the role which comes with new devolved powers.

ALBANY — Critics of a breakaway group of eight state Senate Democrats are taking the fight right to the district of the leader of the independent Dems.

The Rev's spitting mad, ready to back lawyer Luis Sepulveda against Peter, and take on Peter's district leader, Ken Padilla.

Carl Heastie finally took him at his word yesterday, issuing a press release that County is backing 79th Assembly District Leader Eric Stevenson.

Understanding the central role the park plays in community life in the 8th District, upon taking office Legislator Bruso began reaching out to residents and community leaders and toured the park with the Parks Commissioner.

Ms. Lynch has given up her district leader post to take the de Blasio administration gig, a source confirmed.

ALBANY — State leaders are preparing to soften Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposal for a property tax «freeze» by eliminating the requirement that school districts and municipalities actually reduce spending, and by giving the localities credit for actions they've taken since the state imposed a two - percent property tax cap.

As federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York he hit hard at both parties, taking down former Democratic Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos, the former Republican State Senate majority leader, and often reveled in the spotlight as he gleefully goaded those accused of corruption or graft.

«Deputy Majority Leader Rose takes pride in the fact that she is supported by the many working men and women in her district and takes care in the way their donations are spent.»

Another longtime Lambda member, Alan Fleishman, a former Democratic district leader in Park Slope, takes what he acknowledged is a more «cynical» view of what's going on.

Now, they find themselves in the crosshairs of U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Preet Bharara, who has undertaken an epic cleanup of political corruption in Albany and who has already taken down the powerfully entrenched Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Linda Ervin, floor leader and representative for the 17th district in the Onondaga County Legislature, said before the report was released on Thursday that any change would not take place immediately.

Linda Ervin, floor leader and representative for the 17th district in the Onondaga County Legislature, said people are afraid of the idea of the consolidation because they don't know what is taking place and think it will happen overnight, with them being left out.

The local Democratic Party, rife with Mr. Silver's old allies (including his ex-chief of staff Judy Rapfogel, wife of confessed embezzler William Rapfogel), picked longtime district leader Alice Cancel to take over the vanquished speaker's seat.

But then McMurray won the endorsement of Democratic county leaders in the sprawling 27th district in February, meaning Stankevich would have had to take on the Democratic establishment if he decided to fight McMurray in a primary.

Emerging from a district where socially conservative Evangelical Christianity has taken hold in recent decades — making it, in Torres» words, the Bible Belt of New York City — his ability to win over leaders across the spectrum, including most major unions, the Working Families Party, and politicians from reformer Gustavo Rivera to political dynasty scion Ruben Diaz, Jr., was striking.

Mr. Smith, 57, is charged by the United States attorney's office for the Southern District with taking part in a scheme to bribe three Republican county leaders to agree to let him run as a Republican in the 2013 mayoral primary.

-- Bronx Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, who shelled out more money than any Council candidate on record in his quest to take over the Throggs Neck and Pelham Bay seat being vacated by Jimmy Vacca, won narrowly over district leader Marjorie Velazquez, who got Vacca's backing.

His first election in partisan politics wound up as a tie against an 18 - year incumbent...»... who was the majority leader of the county legislature and the committeemen - even though it takes place in a very public forum it's actually a party election, and so the committeemen broke the tie, gave it to the incumbent, and I wound up being elected in a write - in election with over 3,000 votes cast, just on a county legislative district, so, you can beat city hall.»

«I don't take any glee in Peter's potential demise,» said attorney and former district leader Luis Sepulveda, who lost to Rivera in a hard - fought September primary race.

In addition, Russell Quaglia, president and founder of the Quaglia Institute for Student Aspirations, and Lisa Lande, executive director of the Teacher Voice and Aspirations International Center, have recently proposed three steps that school and district leaders can take to ensure teacher voice is represented in decision - making:

Ultimately, however, district leaders must ensure that their staff members know how to take advantage of management rights, and school boards must charge the superintendent and senior staff with actually making full use of managerial prerogatives.