Sentences with phrase «district leaders wanting»

How your staff is prepared to respond to a threat or incident in school is not just a perennial issue; it remains the premiere issue for district leaders wanting to keep schools safe.

«There is a number of things school and district leaders want to consider before implementing leadership teams,» Weiner says.

Granted, a recent nationwide study (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 2014) revealed that school district leaders want to spend more time on «personalized formats» (like coaching and professional learning communities), but teachers are dissatisfied with how these methods are implemented.

Despite this, critics say that the curricula and methods at the majority of the nation's 500 - plus university - based principal preparation programs remain subpar and out of step with district needs.10 A growing number of districts have become more assertive with universities and other training providers about improving their offerings, because district leaders want enough well - prepared leadership candidates to meet local learning goals and to lessen the expense and damage of early turnover among poorly prepared novice principals.

The district leaders want to mimic the effective, data - driven instruction and culture of urgency that seem to be part of the DNA of these top charters.

While the district was far from fractured, says Area Superintendent Sarah Jandrucko, district leaders wanted to find a way to keep up with its rapid growth.

«Like any good executives, district leaders want a comparative analysis of data — how they're doing in comparison to similar districts, why one district may be doing better than theirs, and how to achieve performance parity,» Williams says.

District leaders want schools to integrate more personalized learning technology in the classroom.

Not exact matches

Leaders in Arlington Heights - based Township High School District 214 might want out of the federally subsidized program so they won't have to adhere to the new strict guidelines.

«While my policy as leader is not to sign the many pledges that are presented to me, I want you to know my position on the three issues that you have raised with the members of the State Legislature: I support the concepts of applying generally accepted accounting principles to our state budget, requiring disclosure of lawmakers» non-government income and appointing an independent commission to redraw legislative district lines,» Sampson said in a statement released by NY Uprising.

Democratic hopeful Todd Kaminsky, meanwhile, opened up his sharpest criticism yet of McGrath, linking him to disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, the Republican who both men want to replace in the Nassau County district in an April 19 special election.

Yun could not say for certain whether Crowley is indeed running for re-election as district leader, although she'll have to if she wants to keep the position — unless, of course, the party races are delayed (see explanation below)-- noting «we're focused on the congressional campaign right now.

Frank Guinta of the 1st District had the support of GOP leaders in wanting minimal change, while the 2nd's Charlie Bass wanted significant additions.

«Chuck Schumer, who wants to become the Rigged System's Senate Majority Leader under the Rigged System's President Clinton, refuses to say whether he wants Preet Bharara to remain as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York,» Long said.

She has a woman in mind who she wants to support for a City Council run and is eyeing other young women for judiciary roles and district leaders.

As a member of the House Democratic leadership, Rahm Emanuel recruited many Blue Dogs to run in traditionally Republican districts in 2006 and 2008, and won't want House leaders to alienate them.

He added that he wants his nomination to come from the people he would represent as the county executive, not necessarily the district leaders responsible for choosing a nominee.

I want to say a special word about our outstanding District Leaders, Keen Berger and Brad Hoylman.

If you want to see Jonathan continue as District Leader and the rest of our endorsed candidates win their elections please volunteer your time.

But charter leaders want to hammer home their point that the answer to bad district schools illustrate the need for good charters.

The initial speculation was that he might want to resign — something the Republicans and at least one Democrat (Brooklyn District Leader Lincoln Restler) have called on him to do.

Block club leaders are hoping that we can have this passed because we want to make our streets safe for our seniors and our children,» said Rasheed Wyatt, University District Common Council member.

«If we want to ensure that capable, progressive hard working candidates are supported for the bench and for all levels of elected office, then we need to begin electing new district leaders,» said Restler.

From Queens Chronicle: When Daniel Dromm, a Democratic district leader who organized the event, first saw «Divided We Fall,» he found that the film paralleled some of the most difficult moments in his life as a gay man living in Queens, and wanted to bring the film to Jackson Heights, his community.

PARK SLOPE, NY — A Park Slope lawyer wants to unseat longtime local district leader Jacob Gold — who's held the post for more than 40 years — in an aim to reform and open up the Democratic party to new voices.

«I want to thank all of the members for the advisory panel for the seriousness of purpose which they brought to their evaluation of Ms. Black's qualifications for a school district leader's certificate.

Even more telling is the silence we hear from the Democratic candidates in this district — if they really want to change the discourse they could start by calling out their party leaders who are launching these lies and false political attacks on their behalf.»

Disgraced former Sen. Hiram Monserrate is running for district leader in Queens and his website includes a funky disco song that plays whether you want it to or not.

But other perverts, liars, and tax cheats... feel free to stop by your district leader's office to pick up a nominating petition???? Is that REALLY the standard of personal behavior Democrats want to reflect?

That means Martinez — former District Leader for the 51st Assembly District and an adjunct professor in political science at Pace University — also wants an Occupy - inspired mayor, City Council and Congress.

Residents of the 8th district are showing that they want a strong, experienced leader to represent them in Washington.

I want to thank all of the district leaders and the active members of the party for... Continue reading →

«Now this same cohort of leaders with this embarrassing and abysmal record want to tell the good people of the 11th Congressional District who they have next in the queue to carry the title of Congress member.

One opposition leader, Joanne Maglione of Massapequa Park, contended Tuesday that the audit report, like the transfer of sixth - graders, was evidence that district officials «seem to move forward with plans irrespective of what the community wants.»

But first he wants to line up support among party leaders in the 50th Senate District.

«I want to continue do what I've always done — to be a champion for all of you,» Alcantara said, who said she's worked for women and civil rights» in the past alongside leaders like Rev. Al Sharpton and the Democratic District Leader in Harlem.

But after the vote, Miles maintained she was an «excellent» administrator and filed a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday claiming the board's leaders, the borough president and his staff wanted her fired because of her age, not her abilities as district manager.

If you are the leader of a large area, such as a major city or a county, we may ask you to change your name to a smaller area if someone living in the same district (but further away than 10 miles) wants to set up a chapter.

New to the scene are District Attorney Harvey Dent (a slick Aaron Eckhart), who Wayne wants to promote as a human alternative to his vigilantism (an interesting sideline on the need for humility and choice when picking a leader), and Maggie Gyllenhaal as a replacement for Katie Holmes's Rachel Dawes, but she barely gets a look - in.

Georgia legislators have scrapped a proposal to fund school construction through voter - approved local sales taxes after meeting resistance from municipal leaders who did not want to have to compete with school districts for funds.

Newspaper editorial boards, civic leaders, local chambers of commerce, and parent groups have made it eminently clear that they want everyone to find a way to «get along,» and they expect district leaders to find a way to avoid upsetting the apple cart.

I wanted to go to a place where social activism was alive and one that is focused on bringing solutions to our teachers and district leaders.

School districts that want to start pay - for - performance programs for school leaders should look beyond high - stakes student tests as the primary measure for awarding bonuses, a position paper released last week by the National Association of Secondary School Principals says.

In discussions with district leaders, GAO found that «most did not indicate that they would use [SFSF] funds to pursue educational reforms»; instead, they wanted to fill their existing budget holes.

A movement whose leaders say they want «preferential treatment for all children» with a straight face is not serious enough to confront the Orwellian thinking that rules too many traditional school districts today.

Melissa Joy Bollow Tempel said she encountered pushback when she wanted to start including professional development on gender identity in the training she provided as a culturally responsive teacher - leader in the Milwaukee Public Schools district.

As the leader of an entire district of charter schools in Lake Wales, I wanted the NAACP's education task force to hear from someone who has worked for nearly three decades in both traditional public schools and in charter schools, which are also public.

A survey of 500 district leaders shows they want educational games backed up by research of effectiveness and that can be easily integrated into existing curricula.

State policymakers and school district leaders must commit sufficient resources if they want principal preparation to make a significant impact on teaching and student learning.

Survey of 500 District Leaders Examines What They Want Most When Evaluating PL Products and Services