Sentences with phrase «education provides oversight»

While the superintendent is the CEO of the district, the board of education provides oversight for the superintendent.

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The Legislature today, led by the Assembly, reached an agreement on a package of education proposals that will immediately increase state aid to schools, provide that teachers are evaluated on more than a single student test score and ensure local oversight of struggling schools,» United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew said.
The deal includes providing increased oversight power to not only the team monitoring the district, but also to state education commissioner MaryEllen Elia.
Independent Democrat David Carlucci, who introduced the bill in the Senate, says the legislation will allow for public feedback in future funding projects, budgetary oversight provided by the Commissioner of Education and the continuation of appointed monitors on the ground in the district.
According to the bill, which is sponsored by Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Education Committee Chairman Carl Marcellino, the education inspector would provide «oversight, guidance, and technical assistance related to the educational and fiscal policies, practices, programs, and decisions of the city district, city board, chancellor, and mayoEducation Committee Chairman Carl Marcellino, the education inspector would provide «oversight, guidance, and technical assistance related to the educational and fiscal policies, practices, programs, and decisions of the city district, city board, chancellor, and mayoeducation inspector would provide «oversight, guidance, and technical assistance related to the educational and fiscal policies, practices, programs, and decisions of the city district, city board, chancellor, and mayor.»
The plan calls for independent oversight of the city's Housing Preservation Department; establishing a public education campaign to inform tenants about HPD's role; empowering a new body or building inspectors to collect fines against landlords; having HPD make repairs not completed by the landlord in the specified amount of time and then billing the landlord; making inspectors carry citations in multiple languages and send out reports in multiple languages; forcing landlords to make repairs within 24 hours of emergency violations; establishing an East Harlem HPD oversight team as a pilot for other areas with at - risk low - income housing; providing inspections 24 - hours - a-day, 7 - days - a-week; and improving HPD's follow - up on violations.
«To ensure that researchers and research facilities funded through the DHS [Center of Excellence] award meet the highest safety standards possible,» the UCCLS report states, «DHS requires every recipient to develop a Research Safety Plan» showing, among other things, that the researcher has identified the potential hazards in the research and will use accepted and appropriate protocols and practices; that the institution provides faculty oversight for students and education and training to develop a culture of safety; and that subject matter experts not involved in the research review protocols and practices.
In addition, she will provide oversight of continuing medical education, the office for diversity, the office of global health, the clinical simulation center, the George T. Harrell Health Sciences Library, and the office of medical education research.
Providing formal laboratory space (at cheap rates), community classes, and safety oversight helps keep DIYbio outside of garages and suburban homes while also providing the education needed to ensure that appropriate laboratory procedures — and any future regulations — are Providing formal laboratory space (at cheap rates), community classes, and safety oversight helps keep DIYbio outside of garages and suburban homes while also providing the education needed to ensure that appropriate laboratory procedures — and any future regulations — are providing the education needed to ensure that appropriate laboratory procedures — and any future regulations — are followed.
Under the board's oversight, the Department of Early Education and Care provides services including licensing and regulating child care programs, residential programs, and adoption / foster care placement agencies; offering financial assistance for children to attend programs supporting their growth, development, and learning; providing resources and services for families; and supporting the professional development of educators in the early education and caEducation and Care provides services including licensing and regulating child care programs, residential programs, and adoption / foster care placement agencies; offering financial assistance for children to attend programs supporting their growth, development, and learning; providing resources and services for families; and supporting the professional development of educators in the early education and caeducation and care field.
It occupies a large geographic and administrative footprint, it incorporates Learning Services South (which is the south of Tasmania), the largest school farm, which is located a short drive away, and we also have direct oversight over a Trade Training Centre, which provides really first class training facilities for vocational education and training (VET) for our students and the broader community.
The U.S. Department of Education should provide support and oversight to local decisions and push specific «nonnegotiable» programs, such as the literacy program Ontario implemented in the 2000s.
This might seem to preclude any federal oversight of education, except that the 14th Amendment requires all states to provide «any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.»
Such an agency would provide separation from the State Education Agency (SEA), which operates under direct oversight of elected public officials and typically is focused on compliance and regulations.
The Department of Education will have its role significantly restricted to one focused on providing transparency, rather than active oversight and control.
The Secretary of Education approves plans, ensures state implementation through oversight and enforcement, and takes action when states fail to meet their obligations to close achievement gaps and provide equal educational opportunity for all students.
Smarter Balanced will continue to be governed by its member states, with K - 12 and higher education representatives and a small executive committee providing day - to - day oversight.
The distinguished educator shall also provide oversight of the restructuring plan and shall serve as an ex-officio member of the board of education.
The state auditor in Kentucky has criticized the state education department for lax oversight of a multimillion - dollar contract to design a plan for providing the state's schools with computers and other educational technology.
GCI recommends changes to the financial oversight of charter schools that it believes will safeguard the public's investment in education while providing transparency regarding how tax dollars are being spent.
He provided oversight for development of the 2016 National Educational Technology Plan (U.S. Department of Education, 2017) and the related Educational Technology in Teacher Preparation Policy Brief (2017a)
In current national dialogues about school improvement, SEAs have increasingly been asked to provide oversight and support for districts in their efforts to meet ambitious goals for increasing student achievement.268 SEAs also clarify education policy for districts.
The 2012 edition of NACSA's Principles & Standards for Quality Charter School Authorizing provides authorizers with new guidance related to the oversight of special education.
Student Support Services provides oversight and guidance for Intervention / Support Programs, Special Education, Section 504 Accommodation Plans, and assists parents and students in requesting applications for test accommodations through the College Board and ACT.
PARCC's process allows for unprecedented collaboration among states and their K - 12 and higher education communities to provide state - led quality assurance and oversight of the test development.
Composed of leaders from finance, education, research, legal, nonprofit, and business communities, Committee for Children's Board of Directors serves as the governing body charged with providing oversight and counsel on matters related to the organization's mission, vision, strategic plan, and financial sustainability.
She provides thought leadership and oversight to Public Impact's work on teacher and leader policy, organizational change, parental choice of schools, and emerging opportunities for dramatic improvement in U.S. education.
She provides thought leadership and oversight to Public Impact's work on teacher and leader policy, organizational change, parental choice of schools, and emerging opportunities for dramatic improvement in pre — K to grade 12 education.
Senator Patty Murray (D - WA) and Representative Robert C. Scott (D - VA - 3) sent a joint letter to Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. and Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Burwell, urging them to support Pre-K Development Grants under ESSA, and provide strong oversight for...
State and county education officials say they will provide limited oversight for this initial year of LCAP submission, looking mainly for adherence to the LCAP template, evidence that the district have the revenue to meet the commitments laid out in the plan, and that the plan sufficiently explains how the district will improve or expand services for high need students.
States must submit goals and standards and how they plan to achieve them to the US Department of Education, which provides oversight.
As states transition from No Child Left Behind to using their new authority under ESSA, Anne Wicks and William McKenzie of the George W. Bush Institute write in The 74 that it is critical for all stakeholders — federal officials, advocacy organizations, and policymakers — provide proper oversight to make sure states «implement their plans with fidelity and support the education leaders who use accountability as a key tool to help all kids achieve.»
Labour's shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt said Labour was committed to providing stronger local oversight of schools.
Reporting in 2010 on the lack of charter - school oversight in states throughout the country, the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Education raised concerns that state - level education departments were failing «to provide adequate oversight needed to ensure that Federal funds [were] properly used and accounted foEducation raised concerns that state - level education departments were failing «to provide adequate oversight needed to ensure that Federal funds [were] properly used and accounted foeducation departments were failing «to provide adequate oversight needed to ensure that Federal funds [were] properly used and accounted for.»
After opening, GEO provides back office support — accounting, human resources, academic oversight — to assist the school in achieving economies of scale, keep administration costs down, and to get as many education dollars in the classroom as possible.
The CSD also coordinates the federal Public Charter Schools Grant Program, charter school numbering by the State Board of Education (SBE), facilitates the SBE Advisory Commission on Charter Schools, and provides staff oversight for SBE authorized charter schools and all - charter districts.
The Department of Education's responsibilities include gathering data to assess how well certain programs and grants are working, awards Pell grants federal financial aid through loans and provides oversight over state policies to prevent discrimination.
The Louisiana Department of Education and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education need to make immediate changes in their policies and practices to provide greater oversight and guidance of this program, so only high quality non-public schools are allowed to participate.
At a recent meeting of the state school board, he also admitted that Alabama's education department had not provided enough oversight.
The Guild provides back office support for operations, facility management, public relations and marketing services, management of computer and information technology support, purchasing and management of business operations, fundraising, training, special education consultation, and management oversight of the school's principal.
Instead, Brown has suggested that the existing system for managing federal and state special education money that runs through regional oversight bodies be replaced with a system that would more directly provide the same money to districts for SWDs.
In a year - end wrap - up in Salon, Jeff Bryant pulls together a list of the year's charter scandals that, if evidence mattered to self - proclaimed education reformers, would change the minds of those who continue to fight every effort to rein in charter expansion and to provide even a small measure of oversight.
The mission of the Office of Innovation and Incubation is to provide students with access to high quality and innovative education through incubation of quality schools, accountability and high quality oversight.
The State Board, given its broader and more significant role in setting statewide education policy, lacks the capacity and focus to provide effective oversight for its growing stable of charter schools,» said the report.
«TEA must take steps now to significantly increase the oversight provided to ensure our special education students are receiving the services they deserve.
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R - TN), chair of the Senate education committee, has planned at least three hearings in 2016 to provide oversight on the regulations process, indicating that Congress will maintain a watchful eye on how the Department proceeds.
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While Education provides the results of its reviews to each collection agency, it does not ensure corrective actions are taken and does not systematically analyze results over time or across collection agencies to inform its oversight activities.
Install cameras in all salons to «assist in ongoing associate education, provide additional oversight and ensure that the quality of service meets PetSmart's strict standards.»
The Board Orientation Committee exists to provide new board members with the information, resources and training necessary to provide governance and oversight to CLEA and to be effective ambassadors on behalf of the clinical legal education community.
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