Sentences with phrase «education commissioner for»

A former chief inspector of schools has been appointed education commissioner for Birmingham.

A raft of reforms to school accountability, including an education commissioner for Birmingham, inspections of city academy chains and new oversight of school governors, were announced on Tuesday by the education secretary in response to a damning report into extremist infiltration of schools.

Another problem is that the money goes directly to individual schools, so reforms are schoolwide, not districtwide, making lasting change more difficult to achieve, said Keith Owen, Colorado's associate education commissioner for accountability and improvement.

The school board's Tim Kremer says he's never seen a more «open or transparent» process, and he praises the education commissioner for traveling the state to gather input.

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.

«This is not about changing our graduation standards,» stated Emily DeSantis, assistant state education commissioner for public affairs.

Governor Dannel Malloy is praising Connecticut's education commissioner for doing «great work,» rejecting suggestions he asked Stefan Pryor to announce plans to seek another job.

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 group's Tim Kremer said he's never seen a more «open or transparent» process, and he praised the education commissioner for traveling the state to gather input.

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.

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 from office.

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A statement attributed to Peggy Carr, the acting commissioner of the department's National Center for Education Statistics, said: «We consider it to be an important innovation, but we want to allow it time to develop and crystalize into an operationalized assessment with a solid empirical foundation to validate its technical stability.»

Many Trade Commissioners go on to apply for their Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) designation after completing the FITTskills program — the education requirement for the designation.

Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: 3935 - A (2011) requires the commissioners of education and health to establish rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students of school districts, boards of cooperative educational services, and nonpublic schools who suffer traumatic brain injury.

examines evidence about the engagement of fathers in parent education and training, and makes practical recommendations for how commissioners and service providers can improve local parenting services.

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 Trump administration's decision to rescind protections for transgender students will not affect New York state, according to the state's education commissioner and legal experts.

And the District Parent Coordinating Council, a Buffalo schools parent group, called on Paladino to resign from the school board and for the state education commissioner «to intervene.»

The authority to remove an elected School Board member from office falls with the state commissioner of education, and a spokeswoman for MaryEllen Elia said that since she might be called on to act in this instance, she could not comment on the situation.

It is not unheard of for education commissioners to remove school board members from office.

He faulted Ms. Mirrer for not disclosing her close ties to Mr. Bloomberg, and the state's education commissioner, David M. Steiner, for not asking about them.

The state education commissioner can remove a board member for willful violation or neglect of duty, or for disobeying a law, or a decision, order or regulation of the commissioner or the Board of Regents.

Present at the Adamasingba Stadium for the group loyal to the state Governor are the state Chairman of the party, Chief Akin Oke, Commissioners for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Toye Arulogun, Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Professor Adeniyi Olowofela among others.

The Board of Regents on Tuesday unanimously elected a former Florida schools superintendent the new commissioner for the state Department of Education.

«We think this is a very thoughtful way to look at the great needs in New York state in support for students,» said Mary Ellen Elia, state education commissioner.

The State Board of Regents is working with a national search firm to narrow a list of applicants for education commissioner to six or seven candidates.

If he does refuse to step down, the resolution calls for the board to seek outside counsel in order to submit an application to the state education commissioner to remove him.

In anticipation of the suit, Vacco asked the state education commissioner, MaryEllen Elia, for a stay of three of the appeals currently pending against his client.

Common Core, I have nothing to do with it,» when in fact, you know, he signed things with the National Governors Association putting New York into that program and appointed John King, who's been a very — the state education commissioner, who's been a very forceful advocate for that.

Despite the tremendous challenges he would face, several political realities will create opportunities for Cuomo in the upcoming legislative session: Education commissioner John King is leaving the department for a federal post.

But experts say that education commissioner John King's end - of - year departure for the Obama administration will have little impact on what happens in Albany in 2015.

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.»

Moskowitz recently appealed to state education commissioner MaryEllen Elia for help; Elia has not yet publicly responded to the request.

The State's education commissioner, Mary Ellen Elia, says she knows it's a tough year, but is disappointed that Cuomo did not agree with the State Board of Regents recommendation to add $ 1.6 billion in funding for schools.

As for the state Legislature, Mr. Flanagan is proposing several bills for approval, including requiring state Department of Education commissioner John King to review APPR plans and eliminate unnecessary student assessments.

The state's education commissioner says she's open to granting waivers to delay new teacher evaluation for an additional year, saying the new systems should not be hastily pushed through because of an arbitrary date.

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.

In many states where the following positions are elected offices, voters elected state executive branch offices (including Lieutenant Governors (though some will be voted for on the same ticket as the gubernatorial nominee), Secretary of state, state Treasurer, state Auditor, state Attorney General, state Superintendent of Education, Commissioners of Insurance, Agriculture or, Labor, etc.) and state judicial branch offices (seats on state Supreme Courts and, in some states, state appellate courts).

A spokesman for state education commissioner MaryEllen Elia declined to comment for this story.

Following the 2012 rollout of Common Core, Latimer made an effort to explain his opposition to the initiative to King, the state education commissioner at the time, saying that he was «convinced we're heading down the wrong path [for education].»

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Last week, the attorney for Buffalo Public School Board Member Carl Paladino filed a request with the state education commissioner to allow new evidence in three appeals for his removal from office.

She belittled Morgan, in particular, saying her last job was a press secretary role for the New Jersey state education commissioner.

President Barack Obama on Thursday submitted the nomination of John B. King, New York State's former education commissioner, to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Education to the Senate for confeducation commissioner, to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Education to the Senate for confEducation to the Senate for confirmation.

The state education commissioner is still considering several formal petitions for removal.

Success Academy suffered a defeat in a high - profile skirmish with New York City on Friday, when the state education commissioner ruled that the city could require the charter school network to sign a contract to receive funding for its prekindergarten program.

President Barack Obama yesterday submitted the nomination of John B. King, New York State's former education commissioner, to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Education to the Senate for confeducation commissioner, to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Education to the Senate for confEducation to the Senate for confirmation.

Senate Democrats earlier this year pushed for a community schools grant program that would provide wraparound social services and empower the education commissioner to award competitive grants to eligible school districts that use existing buildings for community - based hubs.

Included on the revision panel for Common Core is Elia herself, who replaced John King as education commissioner in July.

ALBANY — Board of Regents chancellor Merryl Tisch said Tuesday that critics of the state's implementation of new, more difficult curriculum standards should «tone it down,» and charged that calls for education commissioner John King to step down are purely about «politics.»

Earlier in her remark, the state commissioner for education, Dr Uju Okeke hailed Obi for what he described as an unparalleled interest in the state's education sector.