Sentences with phrase «education committee members who»

Blust and Cleveland sent their March 9 remarks to an email chain that included bipartisan House education committee members who held hearing earlier this month on Senate Bill 8, a GOP - backed bill that could lift the 100 - school cap on charter schools and allow charters more access to public funding streams and oversight outside of the N.C. State Board of Education.
These cuts are being opposed by over 75 education organizations along with the bipartisan education committee members who worked so hard to put the SSAEG policies together.

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Rep. Ann Wagner, R - Mo., who sponsored the Retail Investor Protection Act, bipartisan legislation passed in the House that would require the Securities and Exchange Commission, not DOL, to take the lead on crafting a fiduciary rule, said Wednesday that she was «working closely with House leadership and members of the Education and Workforce Committee on using the Congressional Review Act to stop [DOL's] ill - advised rule.»
«I think the fact that 92 members of the Legislature sign a letter to him pointing out that we do have to keep that commitment shows that many of us have a different view,» said Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan, a Queens Democrat who chairs the chamber's Education Committee.
Stavisky, who serves as the assistant Democratic leader and is a member of the Senate's Committee on Higher Education, touted her experience during the campaign.
Joining Parsons on the new task force are several members who also served with him on the earlier panel, including American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, State University of New York chancellor Nancy Zimpher, Parent Power Project founder and Rochester - area parent, Carrie Remis and the State Assembly's education committee chair Cathy Nolan, a Queens Democrat.
State Assembly Education Committee members met in Utica earlier this week to hear testimony from educators, parents and potential employers who support the program.
In 2011, Watch ran for state Committee member against Councilman Halloran — who withdrew at the last minute — and was substituted by Dr. Anthony Daddiego, a special education teacher who won the state committeeman position outright.
«It would be nice to hear him say something positive about the people who are teaching our children,» said Assembly Member Deborah Glick, who chairs the Higher Education Committee.
State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky, who is the ranking member on the Senate Higher Education committee, just issued a statement suggesting Governor Cuomo's proposed cuts to SUNY and CUNY could lead to tuition hikes.
In a statement, Latimer, who is the ranking minority member on the Senate Education Committee, accused Astorino of sinking to a «new low» by «using his children as political props to make points that are pure fiction.»
On the other side of the aisle, Assemblyman Ed Ra, a Long Island Republican who is the ranking minority member on the chamber's education committee, explained his «no» vote by arguing the legislation was too controversial to bring peace to the community.
Public Advocate Letitia James and City Council Member Daniel Dromm, who heads the Council's education committee (that Moskowitz once ran), have joined one of the newer complaints.
I particularly want to acknowledge the chairs of these four distinguished committees — Senator Catharine Young, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, Assemblyman Denny Farrell, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, as well as Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan and Senator Carl Marcellino, chairs of the Assembly and Senate Education Committees — and all the members who have joined us hcommittees — Senator Catharine Young, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, Assemblyman Denny Farrell, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, as well as Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan and Senator Carl Marcellino, chairs of the Assembly and Senate Education Committees — and all the members who have joined us hCommittees — and all the members who have joined us here today.
Dad was a chemistry professor at Saint Olaf College in Minnesota, then Oxford College in Minnesota, and a very active member of the American Chemical Society education committee, where he sat on the committee with Linus Pauling, who had authored a very phenomenally important textbook of chemistry.
Even the Center for Civic Education, a 40 - year - old nonprofit organization whose National Advisory Committee reads like a Who's Who of democratic values and traditions (including a dozen current and former members of Congress and a couple of Supreme Court justices), does not explain in its curriculum standards that civil disobedience is rooted in fundamental principles as opposed to personal preferences.
When those changes are combined with the departures of six other panelists who retired, lost a re-election bid, or moved to the Senate, almost one - third of the 45 members of the Economic and Educational Opportunities Committee will be new to the intricacies of special education, student aid, vocational education, and other school issues facing the 105th Congress over the next...
One observer who feels an accelerating youthful electoral pulseis U.S. representative George Miller, a Democrat from California andchairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor (alsoa member of The George Lucas Educational Foundation's advisoryboard).
I think of my dissertation and qualifying paper committee members, my doctoral writing group, my Harvard Ed Review colleagues and my cohort members, not to mention the master's students each year who bring a real intensity to their one year of studies, as shaping my experience and transforming my views of education in many ways.
The survey targeted state - level government actors who have the formal authority to review, accept, amend, and reject binding education statutes and administrative rules — namely, state legislators serving on an education committee and state board of education (SBE) members.
Kline and Alexander, who was ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee at the time, each had draft bills that stood in opposition to Senate Democrats» proposals, and the House passed Kline's bill in the summer of 2013 along party lines.
Learn more from Rep. Lillian Ortiz - Self, who currently serves as vice-chair of the House Education Committee and is also a member of the Early Learning and Human Services, and the Transportation committees.
«That would really be a nuclear option,» said Huebert, a former Valley Center school board member who now sits on the House Education Budget Committee.
«All doctoral candidates studying issues related to education — whether taking a lens that draws heavily on economics, sociology, or political science, for example — would benefit from training that focuses on conducting education research in partnership with districts and agencies,» said HGSE Professor Nonie Lesaux, who is a member of the PIER Governing Committee.
Harkin, who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee, negotiated for months with Ranking Member Mike Enzi (R - Wyo.).
The Local Wellness Committee will represent all school levels (elementary and secondary schools) and include (to the extent possible), but not be limited to: parents and caregivers; students; representatives of the school nutrition program (e.g., school nutrition director); physical education teachers; health education teachers; school health professionals (e.g., health education teachers, school health services staff (e.g., nurses, physicians, dentists, health educators, and other allied health personnel who provide school health services), and mental health and social services staff (e.g., school counselors, psychologists, social workers, or psychiatrists); school administrators (e.g., superintendent, principal, vice principal); school board members; health professionals (e.g., dietitians, doctors, nurses, dentists); and the general public.
Sen. Lamar Alexander, the one - time reformer who is now the Ranking Minority Member on the Senate committee, constantly attempted to argue that there was no need for a strong federal role in education policy.
There are 29 members on the committee, including John Ashley, executive director of the Wisconsin Association of School Boards; Adam Gamoran, head of the Wisconsin Center for Education Research at the UW - Madison; Kim Henderson, who leads the state PTA organization; Kurt Bauer, representing Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce; James Bender of School Choice Wisconsin; and Kevin Reilly, head of the UW System.
The House and Senate need to appoint members of a conference committee that includes members from the education committees in both chambers, who would have to approve the agreement.
D.C. Council member David Grosso (I - At Large), who chairs the council's education committee, said he wasn't aware of the specific complaints against BASIS DC but made clear that the law applies to all of the city's traditional public schools and public charter schools.
«We all want to believe that [D.C. Public Schools] is getting stronger and has the capability to do this, but it's time for us to peek behind the curtain a little bit,» said Council member David A. Catania (I - At Large), education committee chairman, who called the recent reduction in private placements of public school students «a point of great suspicion for me.»
In addition, division superintendents are encouraged to support their personnel who are members of the Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of Gifted Students (VACEG), Virginia Association for the Gifted (VAG) governing board, and the Virginia Gifted Educators Consortium governing board in assisting with the technical review process.
Rep. D. Craig Horn, who isn't a member of this committee, but serves on several education - related House committees, said the changes to school - based administrator pay will not be easy.
TCASN serves as a resource to members of Tennessee's General Assembly who serve on education committees and works with state government agencies to provide input on policy implementation.
The eight Republican members who attended the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing chastised King, saying he'd failed to follow numerous provisions, including mandates to reduce the size of the Department of Education, allow states to set rules for measuring performance and avoid complex reporting requirements for academic achievement.
They include Kai - ming Cheng, a professor at Hong Kong University who has been a member of the Hong Kong Education Commission, is intimately familiar with the Shanghai reforms and was recently appointed to the China State Advisory Committee on Curriculum Reform; Tom Corcoran, Co-director of the Consortium for Policy Research in Education at Columbia University and an early observer of the work of the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission; Ben Jensen, a principal at the Grattan Institute in Melbourne, Australia, whose research on several aspects of the Shanghai system have drawn the notice of many observers; Vivien Stewart, Senior Advisor to Asia Society for education, and earlier, to the United Nations, who has been visiting, observing and leading delegations to China for more than a decade; and Minxuan Zhang, President of Shanghai Normal University and deputy director of the Shanghai Education CoEducation Commission, is intimately familiar with the Shanghai reforms and was recently appointed to the China State Advisory Committee on Curriculum Reform; Tom Corcoran, Co-director of the Consortium for Policy Research in Education at Columbia University and an early observer of the work of the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission; Ben Jensen, a principal at the Grattan Institute in Melbourne, Australia, whose research on several aspects of the Shanghai system have drawn the notice of many observers; Vivien Stewart, Senior Advisor to Asia Society for education, and earlier, to the United Nations, who has been visiting, observing and leading delegations to China for more than a decade; and Minxuan Zhang, President of Shanghai Normal University and deputy director of the Shanghai Education CoEducation at Columbia University and an early observer of the work of the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission; Ben Jensen, a principal at the Grattan Institute in Melbourne, Australia, whose research on several aspects of the Shanghai system have drawn the notice of many observers; Vivien Stewart, Senior Advisor to Asia Society for education, and earlier, to the United Nations, who has been visiting, observing and leading delegations to China for more than a decade; and Minxuan Zhang, President of Shanghai Normal University and deputy director of the Shanghai Education CoEducation Commission; Ben Jensen, a principal at the Grattan Institute in Melbourne, Australia, whose research on several aspects of the Shanghai system have drawn the notice of many observers; Vivien Stewart, Senior Advisor to Asia Society for education, and earlier, to the United Nations, who has been visiting, observing and leading delegations to China for more than a decade; and Minxuan Zhang, President of Shanghai Normal University and deputy director of the Shanghai Education Coeducation, and earlier, to the United Nations, who has been visiting, observing and leading delegations to China for more than a decade; and Minxuan Zhang, President of Shanghai Normal University and deputy director of the Shanghai Education CoEducation Commission.
Petersburg, who are both members of the Senate education committee.
«You don't take a principal who has been successful with students in one school, ask him or her to go to a lower performing, troubled school with the idea of turning it around, and then say «and by the way, if you agree to take this on, you could end up taking a pay cut if you don't make it work in a time frame that we would like to have it work in,»» said Rep. Hugh Blackwell (R - Burke), a former member of the Burke County school board and a member of the House education committee in an interview with the Public School Forum.
The presence of LEE members, who were the only educators in attendance supporting the legislation, led to the Senate Education Committee being fully engaged and making a tough vote to pass HB79.
«This bill is not one that has ever been discussed in open community meetings, in meetings of the Boston School Committee, which I attend regularly, in the local press or in any other public way,» said Wolf, who spoke on her own behalf, not as a representative of the parent group Quality Education for Every Student (QUEST), of which she is a member.
Senator Mullet, who is also a member of the education committee, was the primary sponsor and champion of our priority legislation throughout session.
The 17 - member committee responsible for the study, according to Education Week, is a «veritable who's who of national experts in education law, economics and scienceEducation Week, is a «veritable who's who of national experts in education law, economics and scienceeducation law, economics and sciences.»
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.
D.C. Council member David Grosso (I - At Large), who leads the council's education committee, is assembling a «working group» of officials to discuss whether new regulations should be imposed on charter schools.
This was the last meeting for board members Judy Gibbons who is not seeking another term and Brigitte Ramsey who is stepping down to take the Associate Executive Director position at the Prichard Committee for Education Excellence.
The report's findings have implications for developing teacher evaluations, said Henry Braun, a committee member who teaches education and public policy at Boston College.
Suzanne Bonamici (D) is a member of the Education and Workforce Committee who «consistently opposed efforts to cut financial aid for low - income students.»
Todd Rokita is a House Member who happens to be in the Education and Workforce Committee.
Warren, who is a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee which will hold a hearing on the nomination this week, also voiced concerns over DeVos» «deep record of activism, bankrolling and lobbying for policies that would privatize public educatioEducation, Labor and Pensions Committee which will hold a hearing on the nomination this week, also voiced concerns over DeVos» «deep record of activism, bankrolling and lobbying for policies that would privatize public educationeducation
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