Sentences with phrase «education commissioner by»

AACTE congratulates its Board of Directors member Candice McQueen on being named the next Tennessee education commissioner by Governor Bill Haslam last week.
The State Board of Regents is hoping to have a short list of finalists for a new education commissioner by its May 18 - 19 meeting.
David Steiner, dean of the Hunter College School of Education, was appointed New York State education commissioner by the state Board of Regents on July 27, and is expected to take office on Oct. 1.

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As an example he points to what happened when New York's state commissioner of education and the New York Board of Regents considered dissolving the Roosevelt school district (described as «New York's Soweto» by an official there) and dispersing its students to surrounding schools.
Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: 16 V.S.A. Section 1162 (2011) requires the commissioner of education or designee, assisted by members of the Vermont Principal's Association, to develop statewide guidelines, forms and other materials designed to educate coaches, youth athletes and their parents / guardians regarding the nature and risks of concussion and other head injuries, the risks of premature participation in athletic activities after a concussion or head injury and the importance of obtaining a medical evaluation of a suspected concussion or other head injury and receiving treatment when necessary.
The database, commissioned by the Department for Education and Skills and called the Commissioners» Toolkit, is intended for use by commissioners of parenting support in local authorities and by others in similar roles across England — who will be able to use it to select and locate parenting support programmes that can be replicated for use iCommissioners» Toolkit, is intended for use by commissioners of parenting support in local authorities and by others in similar roles across England — who will be able to use it to select and locate parenting support programmes that can be replicated for use icommissioners of parenting support in local authorities and by others in similar roles across England — who will be able to use it to select and locate parenting support programmes that can be replicated for use in their area.
The report argues that there is now insufficient local oversight of school performance and the creation of locally accountable school commissioners, appointed by partnerships of local authorities across city or county regions, would act to address this vacuum and support better local coordination of education.
Still, the feud became a bit of an afterthought following Paladino's removal from the board by the state education commissioner last summer.
ALBANY — On the 60th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that compelled the nation's schools to integrate, New York education commissioner John King argued that the state's students are still very much segregated by economic status.
The Buffalo School Board voted 6 to 2 on Thursday to call on the state education commissioner to remove Carl P. Paladino from office, a decision made amid the rallying cry of thousands of people outraged by controversial remarks he made about President Barack Obama and the first lady.
In fact, the rulemaking would require applicants to sign an «affirmation» acknowledging that «the certification the candidate will receive... is not transferrable to any education corporation / charter school not authorized by [SUNY] or to any district school, and may not be recognized as a teacher certification under regulations of the state commissioner of education
Before her appointment, Paladino's lawyers had asked a state court judge to prevent the board from filling the seat while Paladino appeals his ouster by the state education commissioner for revealing information from a board executive session.
Last month, Success's founder, Eva S. Moskowitz, wrote to the state education commissioner, MaryEllen Elia, saying that if the department did not make a decision «by February 15, 2016, we will have no choice but to cancel our pre-K classes for next year.»
Federal officials had the power to sanction schools with high opt our rates by withholding funding, and the state's education commissioner said a few days ago that she was talking to officials and would not rule out the sanctions compete.
The education commissioner is chosen by the state Board of Regents, who are appointed by the legislature.
Waronker also noted that Hempstead's middle school may be placed into independent receivership after an evaluation next month by the state education commissioner.
The state's new education commissioner, MaryEllen Elia, has been on the job just over a week, and she's been traveling the state on a listening tour to reach out to teachers, school boards and others who've been buffeted by an intense political climate during the most recent legislative session.
The federal act was drafted by U.S. Secretary of Education John King, the former New York state education commissioner, following the repeal of the No Child Left Behind Act on Dec. Education John King, the former New York state education commissioner, following the repeal of the No Child Left Behind Act on Dec. education commissioner, following the repeal of the No Child Left Behind Act on Dec. 10, 2015.
Under the plan the district would work with the monitors and the community to come up with a comprehensive expenditure plan for the additional funding, which would have to be approved by the education commissioner.
Flanagan - Priore replaced Carl Paladino when he was removed from his Park District seat by the state education commissioner.
However, the state education commissioner said if the district fails to submit the signed evaluation plan by July 1, he would recommend to close the school.
On Tuesday, New York was one of the states whose students in grades 3 - 8 were taking computerized English tests, but were interrupted by what the Tennessee education commissioner called a «cyberattack.»
In addition to raising the possibility of changing how the Regents are appointed, Cuomo has indicated he wants more power over how the state runs public education, which is currently controlled by the semi-autonomous Department of Education and its commeducation, which is currently controlled by the semi-autonomous Department of Education and its commEducation and its commissioner.
Now we're expecting a decision may be in couple months could be even longer than Matt's if the decision by the state education commissioner is that.
ALBANY — State education commissioner John King will leave the department by the end of the year to serve as a senior adviser to U.S. education secretary Arne Duncan.
ALBANY — Unions and their legislative allies are increasing the pressure on New York State education commissioner John King, with state lawmakers calling for his resignation and a powerful teachers» union planning public forums to «fill the void» created by the ones the commissioner canceled.
Regulations for this action will be issued by the state education commissioner.
Education commissioner John King, who is one of the only remaining state officials offering unwavering support for the Common Core, said there are «different strands» of opposition in New York, arguing that both views are fueled by misinformation.
New York State United Teachers, a statewide union, along with national and city - based groups, is hoping to leverage the outrage expressed by parents, teachers and lawmakers over state education commissioner John King's decision to «suspend» four town - hall meetings after a raucous forum in Poughkeepsie.
The state's education commissioner, Mary Ellen Elia, said she's fighting a proposal by her predecessor, now the federal education secretary, John King, to punish schools with a high opt - out rate from the standardized tests.
State officials also are requiring the city to come up with a backup plan to phase out East High School in case the education commissioner doesn't approve the takeover plan by the U of R.
While the commissioner is not telling parents what to do, she said she hopes the effort by education officials to make the changes will influence their actions.
Judge Catherine Nugent - Panepinto says the greater harm is that no one will be representing the Park District, Paladino was removed by the state education commissioner for disclosing confidential information in executive sessions.
The political result of this rollout was a vote of no - confidence by the state teachers union against former education commissioner John King.
The education commissioner is chosen by the State Board of Regents, who are appointed by the legislature.
In New York, the governor does not directly control education, Cuomo has not ruled out trying to change the current structure, where an independent Board of Regents chosen by the legislature sets education policy and hires the state education commissioner.
A ruling by the commissioner typically could take many months, but the State Education Department has been following closely the uproar that has ensued in Buffalo and has hinted at an expedited decision.
ALBANY — State education commissioner John King said Republicans who plan to run for statewide office on a ballot line called «Stop Common Core» are spreading «mythology» that the academic standards represent a power - grab by the federal government.
His demonstrations have included leading a walkout of a talk by the former state education commissioner and conducting a mock trial prosecuting Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo for denying New York students their right to an education.
This special bill passed by state legislature and signed by Cuomo authorizes the commissioner of education to grant a waiver ensuring that neither the district nor the students are penalized.
The Buffalo Teachers Federation and its parent union, the New York State United Teachers, filed the complaint in February, arguing the receivership law denies teachers their collective bargaining rights by allowing the state education commissioner to impose reforms that override contract terms.
Unlike states where the education commissioner is appointed by the governor, New York's commissioner is appointed by the state Board of Regents, whose members are chosen by the Legislature.
The movement continued to grow each year, and by 2016, the opt - out rate in New York State had grown to 21 percent of students, despite changes made in the tests and a campaign by the state education commissioner to encourage participation.
An education commissioner for the Nigerian Borno state has told Reuters that four more girls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants last month have escaped their captors, leaving 219 still missing.
The expected federal lawsuit is revealed in a letter Dennis Vacco, an attorney with Lippes Mathias Wexler and Friedman sent to the state education commissioner on Paladino's behalf; his filing was made public by the District Parent Coordinating Council as part of their renewed call to have the entire board replaced with a state - appointed manager.
The recognition that some local oversight is needed might be at the heart of the decision by Michael Gove, the former education secretary, to appoint eight regional school commissioners responsible for oversight of academies and free schools in England.
Commissioners affected by this development were; Mrs Rosemary Osikoya from Environment to Education, Science and Technology.
The report by the House of Commons education select committee into Regional Schools Commissioners (RSCs) raises a number of concerns about the role and function of the people charged with overseeing the growing number of academy schools in England.
Murphy already has challenged the proceeding by submitting a petition to the state education commissioner arguing the board president should not be allowed to both bring the charges and then deliberate on them.
Long before there were gas - filled cases to keep the document from being destroyed by natural deterioration, it was nearly lost in the Capitol fire of 1911 and perhaps would have been if not for the heroics of Harlan Horner, an assistant to the state education commissioner.
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