Sentences with phrase «education hearing»

When most people outside the world of education hear the words «school leaders,» they often think of school principals.

We demand that public school parents, as the most important stakeholders, be given a chance to testify at every Congressional education hearing from now on.

The Senate Committee on Education heard testimony on this legislation for over 9 hours on Tuesday.

Testimony before a State Board of Education hearing in Indianapolis in January.

Posted on February 1, 2017 · The State Board of Education heard testimony Tuesday morning from members of the public who want to keep the current high school science standards — and from those who argue they are dumbing down Texas students.

The New York City school system has a novel idea for improving the quality of its special education programs: hire more lawyers who can defend the schools more vigorously in special education hearings, so that they don't lose as frequently.

NIEER Co-Director Testifies Before House Committee about Head Start NIEER Co-Director Ellen Frede testified before the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor's subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education hearing on «Improving Head Start for America's Children.»

She also let meeting attendees know about an upcoming Senate Education hearing on September 14th which will review H.B. 2610 (the minutes bill).

Buffalo school board member Carl Paladino testifies at the NY State Board of Education hearing about whether he should be removed from the board.

Albany, N.Y. (WBEN)- Buffalo school board member Larry Quinn was the lead - off witness for the defense on Day 4 of the State Education hearing into whether board member Carl Paladino should be removed from office.

Problems in U.S science and mathematics education were the subject of another high - level policy meeting last week, as the National Commission on Excellence in Education heard how students in other nations are prepared for a high - technology future.

Superior Court Judge Howard Manning presides over a Leandro education hearing in a Wake County courtroom on July 23, 2015.

Student leaders from around the state attended the State Board of Education hearing last week to express their demand that students» input as stakeholder be valued in the LCAP development and LCFF implementation processes.

July 10, 2014: State Board of Education hearing gathers perspectives on a set of proposed permanent rules for the LCFF and revisions to the LCAP

The Oakland Unified School District Board of Education heard updates on Measure N, state - level policy advocacy,... Read More

But on Wednesday, the State Board of Education heard recommendations from an advisory board to approve eight new charter schools to open in 2019.

Financial Literacy, Hours of Instruction, Summer School Funding and More on Senate Education Hearing Agenda

Many of the school officials testifying at recent Department of Education hearings made this point, urging the Department to consider PLUS loan credit standards in an open environment.

Priscilla Little, associate director of the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP) at HGSE, was one of four witnesses invited to testify at the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education hearing, After School Programs: How the Bush Administration's Budget Impacts Children and Families, for the U. S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor on March 11.

At 9:15 a.m., the Senate's Standing Committee on Education hear testimony about school assessment tests during a hearing titled «The Regents Reform Agenda: Assessing» Our Progress.»

Advocates for Children of New York, Inc. (AFC) is seeking a Post-Graduate Legal Fellow to work in one or more of the following areas: Direct representation of individual students and parents in school - related matters, including special education hearings and suspension hearings; Community education and training for students, parents, and professionals on students» and parents» rights; and / or Policy reform to address systemic barriers to quality education for NYC students.

Utah State Board of Education hears from both sides about the new middle school course flexibility rule.

Shirley Wright, executive director for the Indiana Middle Level Education Association, testifies before a State Board of Education hearing in Indianapolis on Tuesday.

Sources: For UC remediation rates see California Senate Committee on Education Hearing, Status on Remedial Education in California: Barriers and Best Practices, Stephen J. Handel (March 2017).

The New York Times reports this morning on some of the many challenges raised in last week's state board of Education hearing on the proposed new teacher evaluation system, including one from me --

«There was a feeling that in order for students to be competitive and successful, we really needed to ratchet up the rigor of those standards and ensure we were holding students to at least the level of expectation in other states and other countries,» Martinez said at a November State Board of Education hearing.

After announcing the change at today's House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education hearing, Secretary DeVos issued the following statement:

Finally, after weeks from parents badgering Mendoza, the senator decided to not immediately pursue SB 808 and it was not put up for a vote during the education hearing.

Last night, the Oakland Unified Board of Education heard a series of reports on the district's finances.