Sentences with phrase «education chief john»

Georgia, according to the state's education chief John Barge, is looking into developing a new accountability system that considers about 20 different factors in assessing student performance.

The Advocate Nothing personal, critics say, as they take effort to oust education chief John White to court

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* 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

Clinical Psychologist (USA) Dr Brooke Magnanti Feona Attwood, Professor of Media & Communication at Middlesex University Martin Barker, Emeritus Professor at University of Aberystwyth Jessica Ringrose, Professor, Sociology of Gender and Education, UCL Institute of Education Ronete Cohen MA, Psychologist Dr Meg John Barker, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, The Open University Kath Albury, Associate Professor, UNSW Australia Myles Jackman, specialist in obscenity law Dr Helen Hester, Middlesex University Justin Hancock, youth worker and sex educator Ian Dunt, Editor in Chief, Politics.co.uk Ally Fogg, Journalist Dr Emily Cooper, Northumbria University Gareth May, Journalist Dr Kate Egan, Lecturer in Film Studies, Aberystwyth University Dr Ann Luce, Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Communication, Bournemouth University John Mercer, Reader in Gender and Sexuality, Birmingham City University Dr. William Proctor, Lecturer in Media, Culture and Communication, Bournemouth University Dr Jude Roberts, Teaching Fellow, University of Surrey Dr Debra Ferreday, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Lancaster University Jane Fae, author of «Taming the beast» a review of law / regulation governing online pornography Michael Marshall, Vice President, Merseyside Skeptics Society Martin Robbins, Journalist Assoc. Prof. Paul J. Maginn (University of Western Australia) Dr Lucy Neville, Lecturer in Criminology, Middlesex University Alix Fox, Journalist and Sex Educator Dr Mark McCormack, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Durham University Chris Ashford, Professor of Law and Society, Northumbria University Diane Duke, CEO Free Speech Coalition (USA) Dr Steve Jones, Senior Lecturer in Media, Northumbria University Dr Johnny Walker, Lecturer in Media, Northumbria University

Former Labour chief adviser and economist John McLaren recently published research showing Scotland had a lower rate of improvement in education, health and economic performance than the rest of the UK.

But the review into higher - education funding, chaired by the former BP chief executive Lord (John) Browne and scheduled to publish its findings on 11 October, is expected to reject a graduate tax and instead propose a rise in fees to around # 7,000.

Shadow First Secretary of State, Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Angela Eagle MP Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer John McDonnell MP Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Seema Malhotra MP Shadow Home Secretary Andy Burnham MP Shadow Foreign Secretary Hilary Benn MP Opposition Chief Whip Rosie Winterton MP Shadow Secretary of State for Health Heidi Alexander MP Shadow Secretary of State for Education Lucy Powell MP Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Owen Smith MP Shadow Secretary of State for Defence Maria Eagle MP Shadow Lord Chancellor, Shadow Secretary of State for Justice Lord Falconer of Thoroton Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Shadow Minister for the Constitutional Convention Jon Trickett MP Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Lisa Nandy MP Shadow Leader of the House of Commons Chris Bryant MP Shadow Secretary of State for Transport Lilian Greenwood MP Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Vernon Coaker MP Shadow Secretary of State for International Development Diane Abbott MP Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland Ian Murray MP Shadow Secretary of State for Wales Nia Griffith MP Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Kerry McCarthy MP Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities Kate Green MP Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Michael Dugher MP Shadow Minister for Young People and Voter Registration Gloria De Piero MP Shadow Minister for Mental Health Luciana Berger MP Shadow Leader of the House of Lords Baroness Smith of Basildon Lords Chief Whip Lord Bassam of Brighton Shadow Attorney General Catherine McKinnell MP Shadow Minister without Portfolio Jonathan Ashworth MP Shadow Minister for Housing and Planning John Healey MP

John lobbying firm and a vice chair of the State Democratic Party, Peter Ajemian, who is State Senator Brad Hoylman's chief of staff, Brian Ellner, who was a Bloomberg appointee at the Department of Education and later played a leading role in the marriage equality fight in Albany, Matthew McMorrow, who is an aide to Mayor Bill de Blasio on gay issues, and Dirk McCall, who works for Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr..

Scientific American -LSB-'s] editor in chief, John Rennie, and I saw the film Expelled and we'll share our thoughts; and then we'll hear from Eugenie Scott, the director of the National Center for Science Education, who is actually in the movie.

«We are delighted to have Dr. Amenta on board, as we can learn from the advances he is directing in education, research, patient care, and community health,» says John L. Brooks III, president and chief executive officer of the Joslin Diabetes Center.

Drawing from yoga, physical therapy, and various strength and conditioning methods, Onnit's Chief Fitness Officer John Wolf calls Durability «the through - line to our entire fitness education system.»

Drawing from yoga, physical therapy, and various strength and conditioning methods, Onnit's Chief Fitness Officer John Wolf calls it «the through - line to our entire fitness education system.»

John Maycock, who is now 37 and calls himself ANet's «chief growth officer,» had managed afterschool centers in San Francisco, where he says he became «hooked forever» on education.

John Larmer, Editor in Chief at the Buck Institute for Education, presents a strategy for bringing parents on board when students are introduced to project - based learning.

We'll be back at 2 p.m. ET today with John Watson, the founder of Evergreen Education Group, and David Edwards, the chief communications and professional learning officer of the North Carolina Virtual Public School.

Representatives included Jonathan Douglas, Director at National Literacy Trust; Kamini Gadhok MBC, Chief Executive at RCSLT; Bob Reitemeier CBE, CEO of I CAN; Lesley Munro, Education and Speech and Language Therapy Manager at Pearson Clinical; John Parrott, Chair of Communication Consortium at NAPLIC and Victoria Roe, Secretary and Deputy Chair, SMIRA.

Bauman Family Foundation; Carnegie Corporation of New York; Nathan Cummings Foundation; Department of Education, Office of Education Research and Improvement; Disney Learning Partnership; Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation; Fetzer Institute; The Ford Foundation; The J. Paul Getty Trust; William and Flora Hewlett Foundation; Christian A. Johnson Endeavor Foundation; Kaplan eScore Learning; John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Mr. Thomas H. Lee; Lilly Endowment Inc.; John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; Markle Foundation; James S. McDonnell Foundation; Mr. Albert Merck; Museum of Modern Art; National Endowment for the Arts, Arts Education Partnership in collaboration with the Council of Chief State School Officers; National Science Foundation; New American Schools Development Corporation; The Pew Charitable Trusts; Jesse Phillips Foundation; DeWitt Wallace - Reader's Digest Fund; The Rockefeller Foundation; Rockefeller Brothers Fund; The Louise and Claude Rosenberg, Jr..

John Larmer, Editor in Chief at the Buck Institute for Education, looks at how to get high - quality work from students engaged in project - based learning.

John Larmer, editor in chief for the Buck Institute for Education, shares practical strategies to ensure students submit their best work, including reflective questions for teachers to use: questions around rubrics, formative assessment, authenticity, and time for revision and reflection.

John T. Benson did not lose his job as state schools chief in the recent shake - up of Wisconsin's education - policy structure, but he may soon be looking for new office space.

Dan Koretz, Reporters Roundtable on High Stakes Testing Bloomberg, 4/26/13 «Dan Koretz, professor and director of the Education Accountability Project at Harvard University, John Merrow, PBS education correspondent, Kevin Riley, Atlanta Journal Constitution editor in chief, and Greg Toppo, USA Today national K - 12 education reporter, discuss the effects and increased pressure of high stakes testing on education, test tampering indictments of 35 educators in Atlanta and renewed discussion about standardized test score irregularities in the District of ColumbiEducation Accountability Project at Harvard University, John Merrow, PBS education correspondent, Kevin Riley, Atlanta Journal Constitution editor in chief, and Greg Toppo, USA Today national K - 12 education reporter, discuss the effects and increased pressure of high stakes testing on education, test tampering indictments of 35 educators in Atlanta and renewed discussion about standardized test score irregularities in the District of Columbieducation correspondent, Kevin Riley, Atlanta Journal Constitution editor in chief, and Greg Toppo, USA Today national K - 12 education reporter, discuss the effects and increased pressure of high stakes testing on education, test tampering indictments of 35 educators in Atlanta and renewed discussion about standardized test score irregularities in the District of Columbieducation reporter, discuss the effects and increased pressure of high stakes testing on education, test tampering indictments of 35 educators in Atlanta and renewed discussion about standardized test score irregularities in the District of Columbieducation, test tampering indictments of 35 educators in Atlanta and renewed discussion about standardized test score irregularities in the District of Columbia.»

«This is landmark legislation, because it's the first sign that the federal [government] is getting involved in the facilities part of education,» said John K. Ramsey, the executive director and chief executive officer of the Council of Educational Facilities Planners...

Editor's note: John Larmer, Editor in Chief at the Buck Institute for Education (BIE), contributed to this post.

When Superintendent Jerry Wartgow retired in 2005, the Denver Board of Education chose Michael Bennet, chief of staff for then mayor John Hickenlooper, to replace him.

Former National Education Association chief John Wilson has called for the creation of a «Common Core Czar» to manage the common core.

Secretary of Education Rod Paige's chief of staff, Terry R. Abbott, left that position last week and was replaced by John Danielson, an aide to Secretary Lamar Alexander during the first Bush administration.

In this webinar, we'll be joined by John Larmer, the editor - in - chief at the Buck Institute for Education, and two expert project - based learning practitioners to discuss the «gold standard» project - based learning elements and the challenges and possibilities inherent in this approach.

Richard Abernathy — Executive Director, Arkansas Association for Educational Administrators Senator Shane Broadway — Arkansas State Legislature John Brown, III — Executive Director, Windgate Foundation Senator Steve Bryles — Arkansas State Legislature Gary Compton — Superintedent, Bentonville Public Schools Debbie Davis — Director, Arkansas Leadership Academy Melanie Fox — Little Rock School Board Luke Gordy — Executive Director, Arkansans for Education Reform Jerry Guess — Superintendent, Camden - Fairview School District Frank Holman — Superintendent, Lincoln School District Senator Jimmy Jeffress — Arkansas State Legislature Laura Kellams — Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Tom Kimbrell — Commissioner, Arkansas Department of Education Alice Mahony — Arkansas State Board of Education Matt McClure — Superintendent, Cross County School District John Pijanowski — University of Arkansas, College of Education and Health Professions Representative David Rainey — Arkansas State Legislature Vicki Saviers — Arkansas State Board of Education Quentin Suffren — Chief, Academic Officer, The Learning Institute Valerie Tatum — Executive Director, Covenant Keepers Charter School Representative Bruce Westerman — Arkansas State Legislature

Lewis M. Branscomb, chief scientist of the International Business Machines Corporation, chairman; Alan K. Campbell, executive vice president of ara Inc., Philadelphia; Mary Hatwood Futrell, president, National Education Association; John W. Gardner, former Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and founder of the Independent Sector; Fred M. Hechinger, president of the New York Times Company Foundation Inc.; Bill Honig, California's superintendent of public instruction; James B. Hunt, former governor...

-- John E. Chubb is the chief education officer of Edison Schools and a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.

After Governor Scott Walker and the state legislature killed collective bargaining in Wisconsin, the D.C. based National Education Association sent its chief of staff, John Stocks, to the Badger State as a lobbyist.

This includes the Education Trust and Teach for America, whose chief executives, former Secretary of Education John King and Elissa Villanueva - Beard, have stood out front to decry the Trump Administration's immorality.

John Roberts, chief executive of the teachers» union alternative Edapt and a consultant for education companies, told Schools Week the new products represent a change in the education technology market.

American Educational Research Association Americans for the Arts Arts Education Collaborative Association of Art Museum Directors Big Thought The College Board Council of Chief State School Officers Dance / USA The Education Policy and Leadership Center Educational Theatre Association John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts League of American Orchestras Lesley University's Creative Arts in Learning Programs Local Learning: The National Network for Folk Arts in Education National Art Education Association National Assembly of State Arts Agencies National Association for Music Education National Association of Elementary School Principals National Dance Education Organization National Endowment for the Arts National Guild for Community Arts Education OPERA America Perpich Center for Arts Education U.S. Department of Education State Education Agencies Directors of Arts Education The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Young Audiences, Inc..

Before the launch of 1647, Ann was Chief of Staff to former Boston City Councilor John Connolly during his time as Chair of the Education Committee.

San Diego Union Tribune: Rhee: Not all charters created equal Education Week: L.A. Chief John Deasy: Depoliticize Education Research...

Other Michigan education leaders attending the summit John Dunn, president of Western Michigan University, Daniel Little, chancellor of the University of Michigan - Dearborn, Sue Dynarski, University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Dr. Dale Pehrsson, dean of Central Michigan University's School of Education, Dan Varner, chief executive officer at Excellent Schools Detroit, Melissa Miller, director of WE CAN Newaygo County and Monica Moser, president and CEO of the Jackson Community Foeducation leaders attending the summit John Dunn, president of Western Michigan University, Daniel Little, chancellor of the University of Michigan - Dearborn, Sue Dynarski, University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Dr. Dale Pehrsson, dean of Central Michigan University's School of Education, Dan Varner, chief executive officer at Excellent Schools Detroit, Melissa Miller, director of WE CAN Newaygo County and Monica Moser, president and CEO of the Jackson Community FoEducation, Dan Varner, chief executive officer at Excellent Schools Detroit, Melissa Miller, director of WE CAN Newaygo County and Monica Moser, president and CEO of the Jackson Community Foundation.

Hundreds of parents, teachers and activists rallied Tuesday morning in support of L.A. schools chief John Deasy ahead of his meeting with the Board of Education to discuss his performance and his future with the district.

Chief Program Officer, Talent Development Secondary, John Hopkins University School of Education

Jataun Austin, Paraprofessional Jon Bacal, Chief Entrepreneurship Officer Hannah Bech, Americorps VISTA Community Engagement Specialist Reva Berman, Middle School Special Education Teacher Brittany Boegel, 6th Grade STEM Teacher Desmond Brooks, Maker Teacher Alexei Casselle, Paraprofessional Clara Catalan, Enrollment & Operations Coordinator Yesenia Cuadra, Paraprofessional Derek Davidson, High School Dean of Instruction & Reading Teacher Dawna Diamon, Middle School Special Education Teacher John Dietzen, Social Worker Shannon Durphy, Paraprofessional CJ Ellsworth, High School Math Teacher Erik Erickson, Paraprofessional Marques Fondren, Paraprofessional Corey George, Paraprofessional Katie Green, 6th Grade Humanities Teacher Michelle Harris, Paraprofessional Megan Hartman, Youth Program Manager Marcus Heidelberg, Paraprofessional Travis Heidelberg, Student Support Liaison Margaret Holland, High School Partnership Coordinator Jamaal Jarmon, Paraprofessional Anne Keroff, High School Special Education Teacher Chris Keller, Paraprofessional Levi Kotas, Paraprofessional Jessica Loper, 8th Grade STEM Teacher Alex Mingus, Paraprofessional Anne Molitor, Middle School Special Education Teacher Deris Morgan, Paraprofessional Kerry Muse, School Leader / Chief Learning Officer Peter Pisano, High School Social Studies Teacher Danika Ragnhild, Paraprofessional Sarah Reschovsky, 7th Grade STEM Teacher Carlos Rivera, Middle School Special Education Teacher Luis Rodriguez, Middle School Special Education Teacher Jose Ruiz, Paraprofessional Amanda Salden, Paraprofessional Brian Shephard, 7th Grade Humanities Teacher Heidi Smith, High School Science Teacher Jacob Smith, ESL Teacher Troy Strand, Maker Teacher Dexter Summers, 6th Grade Deeper Literacy / Culture Teacher Stephanie Tofte, Intervention Specialist Paraprofessional Carlos Torres, Recruitment Specialist Bre Vollrath, Middle School Dean of Instruction Mike Warner, Dean of Culture Elise Wehrman, Operations Director Lee Wright, 8th Grade Humanities Teacher

Having played a critical role in steering the last government's education bill through the House of Lords, John Nash will continue to be the DfE's academies champion - in - chief in the upper house, with an expanded remit.

When appointing John Covington chancellor of Michigan's Education Achievement System, a plan to transform low - performing schools that will pilot in Detroit before expanding statewide, Gov. Rick Snyder (R) signaled his reliance on the new chief to help rescue the state's most distressed students.

Both John Hogarth and Tony Doob noted that Chief Judge Fred Hayes (who was a Senior Judge when the research was conducted) was unhappy about the criticism levelled at his judges and the quality of the education provided to them.

SEATTLE — Committee for Children (CFC), the Seattle - based, global leader in evidence - based social - emotional learning education, announced the expansion of its executive management team with the appointments of John Hults as chief operating officer and Mike Harrington as chief technology officer.