Sentences with phrase «education among member states»

UNESCO - CEPES (the European Centre for Higher Education / Centre Européen pour l'Enseignement Supérieur) was established in September 1972 with a view to promoting co-operation in higher education among Member States of the Europe Region (the countries of Europe, North America, and Israel).

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Among the petitions decided Friday by the New York State Education Commissioner was a request from the District Parent Coordinating Council to remove Buffalo Schools Superintendent Kriner Cash and all School Board members.

These days, former Republican state Attorney General Dennis Vacco is a partner at Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP in Buffalo, and among his clients is Buffalo Board of Education member Carl Paladino, who is currently facing four separate appeals to the state education commissioner for his removal froEducation member Carl Paladino, who is currently facing four separate appeals to the state education commissioner for his removal froeducation commissioner for his removal from office.

Among the voices joining with PSC was Bill Lipton, State Director of the New York Working Families Party; members of 32BJ; Henry Garrido, Executive Director of DC 37; Vincent Álvarez, President of the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL - CIO; Zakiyah Ansari, Advocacy Director of the Alliance for Quality Education; and Rabbi Michael Feinberg, Executive Director of the Greater New York Labor - Religion Coalition.

Among those attending the reception were state Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon; state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia; Senate and Assembly members; and City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer.

• There was near unanimity among the task force members (myself excluded), the State Board of Education, and the California Department of Education that NCLB - era accountability systems were excessively punitive, and that the focus should instead be on «continuous improvement,» rather than «test - and - punish.»

The Council of Chief State School Officers finally withdrew its ancient hostility to interstate comparisons, the Southern Regional Education Board piloted some comparisons among its member states, and the Alexander - James commission (chaired by then - Tennessee governor Lamar Alexander) recommended that NAEP take this on.

New Hampshire's attorney general will argue that public education is a state and local responsibility but that the state is not obligated to ensure equal funding among school districts, an opinion some local school - board members are preparing to support in the lawsuit over the legality of the state's school - funding method.

Fielding questions from members of a House Appropriations subcommittee, she said that states should decide how to address chronic absenteeism, mental health issues and suicide risks among students and that states should also decide whether children taking vouchers are protected by federal special - education law.

commitment to the support of magnets at the local, state and national levels, involvement in education, and ability to build good employee relations among teachers and staff members.

Calling North Carolina's school turnaround work «among the most ambitious in the nation,» Vanderbilt University researcher Gary Henry told members of the State Board of Education on Thursday that he's found significant positive effects resulting from the state's federally - funded efforts to boost the performance of some of its lowest performing schools between the 2011 and State Board of Education on Thursday that he's found significant positive effects resulting from the state's federally - funded efforts to boost the performance of some of its lowest performing schools between the 2011 and state's federally - funded efforts to boost the performance of some of its lowest performing schools between the 2011 and 2015.

Providing leadership in the creation of a statewide learning network that increases interaction and teamwork between and among our members throughout the state, where accomplishments are highlighted, successes are shared and the capacity of our schools to offer a quality education to all students is further enhanced.

Calling North Carolina's school turnaround work «among the most ambitious in the nation,» Vanderbilt University researcher Gary Henry told members of the State Board of Education on Thursday that he's found significant positive effects resulting from the stateState Board of Education on Thursday that he's found significant positive effects resulting from the statestate's...

Although the plan specified that additional math teachers and tutors should be hired, this did not occur — at first due to shortages in these areas among job candidates; later due to the state - appointed Special Master's introduction of Teach for America, which brought corps members with no particular specialty and no education background; and, finally, because of the persistent lack of funds.

The California State Board of Education recently adopted a new evaluation system for students and schools, and E4E - Los Angeles member Christine Chiu was among...

An annual faculty member, speaker and author for Sterling Education's Advanced Workers» Compensation Seminar, Cassandra also participates as faculty for annual seminars sponsored by Coventry Managed Care, ATI Physical Therapy, and The Delaware State Bar Association's Annual Workers Compensation Seminar, among others.