Sentences with phrase «education committee chair john»

In 2014, House education committee chair John Kline and Senator Lamar Alexander asked the GAO to study the waiver process, dryly observing, «The department has provided no justifications for these seemingly contradictory decisions.»

This got much easier recently when House Education Committee Chair John Kline and K - 12 Subcomittee Chair Todd Rokita introduced the Student Success Act, which bars the feds from offering grants or policy waivers contingent on a state» s use of certain curricula or adoption of certain assessment policies.

«I've heard about a matrix model well before any of the discussions on the budget,» Senate education committee chair John Flanagan said on Tuesday.

«We have been remarkably clear that there will be some mid-course corrections,» Senate Education Committee chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, said Wednesday after his conference released a statement on the proposed moratorium.

Education Committee Chair John Flanagan says the actions were a protest against the roll out of the new Common Core learning standards, which is widely viewed as flawed.

«We already have schools who are saying that they're having a very difficult time meeting their basic obligations,» Senate Education Committee chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, said after the speech.

Senate education committee chair John Flanagan told Capital last week that the receivership plan would be a «lighting rod,» particularly because he expected pushback from other unions that would see the proposal as a threat to collective bargaining rights writ large.

«As you go back, very succinctly and very bluntly, the G.E.A. was created by the Senate Democrats,» said Senate education committee chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican.

ALBANY — Senate education committee chair John Flanagan said he plans to propose legislation that addresses school leaders» and parents» concerns about student data privacy.

Most say they are progressing though, Senate Education Committee chair John Flanagan spoke at a budget conference committee meeting.

Senate Education Committee Chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, told Capital on Tuesday that lawmakers will attempt to negotiate with Cuomo on the moratorium during the budget process.

Senate Education Committee Chair John Flanagan criticized state education officials for requiring that the Common Core standards be adopted, before they had even finished the lesson plans, known as modules, that would offer curriculum guidance to teachers.

«As it relates to the budget and education, I'm sure there will be some complications,» said Senate education committee chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican.

Bronx elected officials, Independent Democratic leader Jeff Klein, Assemblymen Marcus Crespo, Mark Gjonaj, and Robert Rodriguez and State Senator Ruben Diaz attended the rally, along with Senate education committee chair John Flanagan and Senate majority leader Dean Skelos.

«Last year was kind of a unique and challenging year on a lot of different levels including looking at and reviewing the Regents,» said Senate education committee chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican and prominent member of his conference.

«I can't envision that we do something in a permanent capacity,» Senate education committee chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, said on Wednesday during an interview on WCNY's «The Capitol Pressroom.»

Not exact matches

* 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

John Flanagan, the Senate's Education Committee chair who earlier this year indicated that mayoral control needs serious reconsideration, did not return calls for comment.

At the time, the chamber's education committee chair, John Flanagan, likened his colleagues to «thoroughbreds, right inside the gate before the race,» describing their urgency to legislate amendments to Common Core implementation.

Senate Leader Dean Skelos has resigned his post over a corruption scandal and Republicans have elected Senator John Flanagan, currently chair of the Education Committee, to be his successor.

Senator John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican who chairs his chamber's education committee, said «there was a lot of intervening time» between Cuomo's introduction of the bill and his impending decision to veto it.

Senator John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican and chair of his chamber's education committee, argued that the bill shields teachers from consequences of the rough transition to the Common Core in the same way that provisions in the state budget hold students harmless.

− Stanley S. Litow, Vice President, IBM Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs & President, IBM International Foundation (Chair) − Senator John Flanagan, Senate Education Committee Chair (Senate appointee) − Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan, Assembly Education Committee Chair (Assembly appointee) − Linda Darling - Hammond, Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education, Stanford University Graduate School of Education − Todd Hathaway, Teacher, East Aurora High School (Erie County) − Alice Jackson - Jolley, Parent (Westchester County) − Anne Kress, President, Monroe Community College − Nick Lawrence, Teacher, East Bronx Academy for the Future (NYC) − Delia Pompa, Senior Vice President of Programs, National Council of La Raza − Charles Russo, Superintendent, East Moriches UFSD (Long Island) − Dan Weisberg, EVP & General Counsel, The New Teacher Project

The Senate Education Committee Chair, John Flanagan, says he thinks the legislature will have to fix the new law.

Sen. John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican who chairs that chamber's education committee, said it is his «expectation» that Cuomo will propose allocating money to schools above the cap next year.

With the assistance of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, an agreement was finally hammered out by the UFT; newly elected leaders at NYSUT, the UFT's state affiliate; and the chairs of the Senate and Assembly education committees, John Flanagan and Catherine Nolan.

Read the letter sent to Oklahoma state Senator John Ford, chair of the Senate Education Committee, by AAAS CEO Alan I. Leshner.

Consider the recent comments, in an Education Week interview, of Representative John Kline of Minnesota, an intelligent, patriotic and hard - working lawmaker who would likely chair the education committee in a RepublicEducation Week interview, of Representative John Kline of Minnesota, an intelligent, patriotic and hard - working lawmaker who would likely chair the education committee in a Republiceducation committee in a Republican House.

For example, as pointed out last year by Republican John Kline of Minnesota, an ESSA co-author and former chair of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, «Arizona and New Hampshire recently passed laws that violate ESSA by permitting individual school districts to choose which assessments to administer.»

Kirsty Williams said: «I am delighted to announce professor John Furlong as chair and Professor Olwen Mcnamara and Dr Aine Lawlor as deputy chairs of the new Teacher Education Accreditation Committee.

Now Congress is finally moving, thanks to Senator Lamar Alexander and Congressman John Kline, the chairs of the Senate and House education committees.

To: Speaker Carl Heastie Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb Assembly Education Committee Chairwoman Catherine Nolan Majority Leader John Flanagan Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins Senate Education Committee Chair Carl L. Marcellino Governor Andrew Cuomo Educators for Excellence - New York (E4E - New York), a teacher - led organization of over 13,000 New York City public school educators, believes that a multi-measure system of student achievement and a fair system of teacher evaluation is essential to supporting, developing, and retaining high - quality educators.

State Rep. John Forgety, who chairs a House education committee and supported the legislation, told The Tennessean the intent was not to create a law that allowed districts to market to each other's students.

The Republican senate bills resemble ones that the House Education committee, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R - Minn.)

In The Hill, former Congressman and chair of the House Education Committee, John Kline, discussed how ESSA shifts «education authority and accountability out of Washington and back to the states, where it belongEducation Committee, John Kline, discussed how ESSA shifts «education authority and accountability out of Washington and back to the states, where it belongeducation authority and accountability out of Washington and back to the states, where it belongs.»

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.

John Bangs, chair of the OECD's trade union advisory committee working group on education said: «One of the contradictions of some democratic governments, particularly England, is that they feel they have to make their mark with reforms.

Rep. John Kline of Minnesota, the likely Republican chair of the House Education and Labor Committee, opposes tying federal loans to student default - rates or debt - loads.

After the vote, Smith said that we must ask the new Congress to stop federal funds for CCSSI and any mandate to adopt CCSSI in the Elementary and Secondary Act next year including Alabama Congressmen and Congressman John Kline (R - MN) who will chair the House Education Committee.

Thankfully, Congressman John Kline (R - MN), who is expected to chair the House Education Committee in 2011, has stated that he will not authorize such a mandate.

The latest skirmish was last week's House education committee hearing where Chair John Kline (R - MN) sharply critiqued the Department of Education's (ED's) draft accountability regulations for proposing requirements he deemed best left teducation committee hearing where Chair John Kline (R - MN) sharply critiqued the Department of Education's (ED's) draft accountability regulations for proposing requirements he deemed best left tEducation's (ED's) draft accountability regulations for proposing requirements he deemed best left to states.

The House and Senate Education Leaders agreed to recommend House Chairman John Kline to chair the conference committee.

Several prominent Republicans oppose the idea of district waivers, including Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee and Rep. John Kline of Minnesota, who chairs the House education committee.

A new blog post from chair of the House education committee John Kline (R - MN) underscores the benefits of the Head Start program, highlights the House's plans to improve the program, and calls for educators to submit concerns and recommendations regarding the program.

For example, Rep. John Kline of Minnesota is currently the Chair of the House Education and the Workforce Committee and Rep. Bobby Scott is the Ranking Democrat on the Education and the Workforce Committee.

We were deeply disappointed to read recent comments that newly - appointed Senate Education Committee Chair, Senator John Eichelberger, made at a town hall meeting in central Pennsylvania.

The 11 - member panel includes New York State Senator John Flanagan, the Senate Education Committee chair, and Linda Darling - Hammond, EdD, a Stanford University professor who helped draft President Obama's education plan during his 2008 Education Committee chair, and Linda Darling - Hammond, EdD, a Stanford University professor who helped draft President Obama's education plan during his 2008 education plan during his 2008 campaign.

Introduced by education committee chair Rep. John Kline (R - MN), the Student Success Act (H.R. 5) would significantly reduce the role of the federal government in education by moving spending and accountability decisions to state and local authorities.

The confirmation of John King as secretary of education — which was, in part, due to the support of Senate education committee chair Lamar Alexander (R - TN)-- fell 25 years to the day after Alexander himself was confirmed as secretary of education under President George H.W. Bush.