Sentences with phrase «education and advocacy director»

Last month, the SEC's compliance department highlighted the need to carefully monitor risks associated with the cryptocurrency industry and ICOs, and last week SEC office of investor education and advocacy director Lori Schock decided to address these risks in a post on the SEC's consumer investment resource website.

Last month SEC office of investor education and advocacy director Lori Schock decided to answer this query in an informal post published on investor.gov.

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«Outline of Dodd - Frank Act and JOBS Act» Speech by Lori Schock, Director, Office of Investor Education and Advocacy June 9, 2012

She is the Executive Director and the primary spokesperson for this nonprofit women's health education, advocacy, and consulting organization.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

Marsha is the executive director of the National Alliance for Breastfeeding Advocacy: Research, Education, and Legal Branch (NABA REAL).

Associate State Director for Advocacy and Voter Education Chris Widelo discusses.

The Education Trust — New York, an equity - focused statewide education policy and advocacy organization, issued the following statement from Executive DiEducation Trust — New York, an equity - focused statewide education policy and advocacy organization, issued the following statement from Executive Dieducation policy and advocacy organization, issued the following statement from Executive Director...

She is the University at Buffalo School of Law's Director of Clinical Legal Education, Director of the Advocacy Institute and Vice Dean for Advocacy and Experiential Education.

The author is executive director of the Long Island Pine Barrens Society, an environmental education and advocacy organization.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chandra M. Hayslett, Communications Director [email protected] 212-257-4350 New Yorkers Overwhelmingly Want Deal on New Teacher Evaluation System New Poll Shows Robust and Resilient Support; No Excuse Seen for Losing $ 300 million New York (Nov. 29, 2012)-- A new teacher evaluation system that would ensure that New York City received $ 300 million in additional State education funding enjoys overwhelming support among City voters in general and parents in particular, according to a new poll released today by StudentsFirstNY, the education reform advocacy group, and conducted by Anzalone Liszt Research.

Parents and students across New York, including grassroots activists organized by education reform advocacy organization StudentsFirstNY and Derrell Bradford, executive director of NYCAN, view Governor Cuomo's reforms as critical to improving public school options.

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.

«DOE, we demand answers,» said Zakiyah Ansari, the advocacy director of the Alliance for Quality Education and a parent herself.

«We need a budget proposal from the governor and legislature that finally pays the money owed to our children and prioritizes schools that need funding the most,» said Zakiyah Ansari, the advocacy director of the Alliance for Quality Education, at a Jan. 10 press conference outside City Hall to kick off a new push for public school funding in Albany.

Today's decision in the Washington Alliance case demonstrates that this is not true,» says a statement by Dale Wilcox, executive director of the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI), a nonprofit «public interest legal education and advocacy organization dedicated to advocating for the rights and interests of United States citizens in immigration - related matters,» according to its website.

As the director of UCR's SEARCH (Support, Education, Advocacy, Resources, Community, and Hope) Family Autism Resource Center, Blacher works with kids of all ages with ASD.

«The findings highlight the importance of having a supply of epinephrine available in schools, and people trained to administer it during an allergy emergency,» said Michael Pistiner, MD, MMSc, FAAP, and author of the abstract and Director of Food Allergy Advocacy, Education and Prevention at MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) in Boston.

Chris Nowinski is the founding executive director of the Sports Legacy Institute (SLI), a non-profit organization dedicated to solving the sports concussion crisis through education, advocacy, and research.

He also is director of the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies, a nonprofit organization in Ithaca, New York, which promotes optimal nutrition through science - based education, advocacy, and research in partnership with eCornell, Cornell University's online course provider.

Previously, Heather was the executive director of Environmental Working Group (EWG), director of education advocacy for National Wildlife Federation, and counsel to U.S. Senator Russ Feingold.

Derrell Bradford is the executive vice president of 50CAN: The 50 - State Campaign for Achievement Now, and the executive director of its New York branch, NYCAN, with more than fourteen years working in education reform policy and advocacy.

«We've got to end this rampant dishonesty about graduation rates,» Kati Haycock, the director of the Education Trust, the Washington - based research and advocacy group that put together the report, said in a statement.

«Poor kids almost always get a lesser education, and a test won't solve the problem,» said Monty Neill, executive director of FairTest, a Cambridge, Massachusetts, testing - reform advocacy group.

Learn how early learning fits into the education continuum from Jennifer Jennings - Shaffer, Early Learning Policy Director at the Children's Alliance, and Ryan Pricco, Director of Advocacy and Policy at Child Care Aware of Washington.

Robert Goad, Trump's education policy person on the White House Domestic Policy Council, is a former aide to Republican Rep. Luke Messer, who co-sponsored the bill and former executive director of advocacy group, School Choice Indiana.

Members included representatives of the State Special Education Advisory Committee (SSEAC), parents, school division personnel, school division directors of special education, other state agencies, the Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC), Training / Technical Assistance Centers early childhood specialists, transition specialists, various advocacy groups, and VDOE staffEducation Advisory Committee (SSEAC), parents, school division personnel, school division directors of special education, other state agencies, the Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC), Training / Technical Assistance Centers early childhood specialists, transition specialists, various advocacy groups, and VDOE staffeducation, other state agencies, the Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC), Training / Technical Assistance Centers early childhood specialists, transition specialists, various advocacy groups, and VDOE staff Advocacy Training Center (PEATC), Training / Technical Assistance Centers early childhood specialists, transition specialists, various advocacy groups, and VDOE staff advocacy groups, and VDOE staff members.

Snow is now executive director of Teach for America — Connecticut and is on the board of Excel, a local education advocacy group.

Speakers will include: Esteniolla Maitre, ListeningWorks Project Manager, Youth on Board; Carlos Rojas Alvarez, ListeningWorks Project Manager, Youth on Board and Marianna Islam, Director of Programs & Advocacy, Schott Foundation for Public Education (moderator).

Bill Ring is Director of TransParent ®, a grassroots education advocacy, leadership development and training organization for California public school parents.

«It's very difficult to compare Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse to New York City,» said Billy Easton, executive director of the Alliance for Quality Education (AQE), a left - leaning education advocaEducation (AQE), a left - leaning education advocaeducation advocacy group.

Prior to joining Educators for Excellence, Princess served as the executive director of Democracy Builders, a parent advocacy organization focused on authentically engaging parents in school advocacy issues, and as the senior director of family & community engagement for the Democracy Prep Public Schools network, where she was responsible for recruiting and engaging thousands of families on education initiatives.

«In some ways, they have over-succeeded,» said Joe Williams, executive director of the Democrats for Education Reform, a New York advocacy group, and a longtime follower of teacher unions nationwide.

«Choice for me is either sending my child on a bus ride away because [a school] offers the science program that he loves so much, or the school that's literally five minutes way that he can roll out of bed and walk to because he loves art,» says Zakiyah Ansari, advocacy director for the New York - based Alliance for Quality Education, which opposed school closures.

Prior to becoming a writer he was the deputy director for JerseyCAN, focused on education policy advocacy, community engagement, and community leaders in the public and private sectors in Camden, New Jersey.

As Director of the Bailey - Sullivan Leadership Institute at the Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO), Offiong Bassey is spearheading the Bailey - Sullivan Advocacy Leadership Fellowship, which addresses the need for more Black advocates equipped to champion parental choice and transformational education reform initiatives in the Black community.

Prior to joining Pivot, Arun served as the Executive Director of the Education Trust - West, the leading education policy, research and advocacy organization focused on closing achievement and opportunity gaps for low - income students and students of color in CaEducation Trust - West, the leading education policy, research and advocacy organization focused on closing achievement and opportunity gaps for low - income students and students of color in Caeducation policy, research and advocacy organization focused on closing achievement and opportunity gaps for low - income students and students of color in California.

«Poverty is certainly not destiny,» said Amber Arellano, executive director of Education Trust - Midwest, a Royal Oak - based education policy and advocacy orgaEducation Trust - Midwest, a Royal Oak - based education policy and advocacy orgaeducation policy and advocacy organization.

Josh Crosson currently serves as the senior policy director for Ed Allies — a local education advocacy nonprofit that improves public policy through the Minnesota Legislature, the Governor's office, and relevant government agencies.

Asked for his response, Ryan Smith, executive director of the Education Trust — West, a nonprofit advocacy organization, said: «I was troubled by those comments because although we have local control, it's up to all of us at both the state and local level to ensure that LCFF has positive results.

Ryan J. Smith is executive director of The Education Trust — West, a research and advocacy organization focused on educational justice and the high academic achievement of all California students, particularly those of color and living in poverty.

-- Reviewed by Arnold F. Fege, Director of Public Engagement and Advocacy, Public Education Network

Nancy Loome, executive director and founder of the Parents» Campaign, a nonprofit and grassroots education advocacy organization

, advocacy director at the National Education Association, ignored the data and went for the lachrymose,

«There are a lot of factors that go into a teacher's performance in the classroom, and certainly some of those do happen after teachers leave the preparation program,» said Sarah Almy, director of teacher quality at the Education Trust, a Washington D.C. - based advocacy group that pushes for more accountability in eEducation Trust, a Washington D.C. - based advocacy group that pushes for more accountability in educationeducation.

Kim Anderson, advocacy director at the National Education Association, ignored the data and went for the lachrymose,

Joe Williams, executive director of Democrats for Education Reform, an advocacy group that supports charter schools and that has been often aligned with Mr. Klein, put it this way: «Joel Klein made public education sexy agaiEducation Reform, an advocacy group that supports charter schools and that has been often aligned with Mr. Klein, put it this way: «Joel Klein made public education sexy agaieducation sexy again.»

David Sapp, director of education advocacy and legal counsel for the ACLU of Southern California, said the ACLU's three state offices have reviewed 30 LCAP documents.

Jonathan Schleifer, the executive director of Educators 4 Excellence (E4E), a teacher advocacy group, congratulated de Blasio and said the new administration will make «the education of our 1.1 million students a priority.»

Indeed, on such issues as the common core and teacher evaluations, many might choose a cautious approach, said Iris Maria Chavez, the assistant field director for the Education Trust, a Washington - based advocacy group.