Sentences with phrase «education spokesman when»

Unqualified teachers «should not be in the classroom» said Labour's education spokesman when asked if his party would fire them.

Unqualified teachers «should not be in the classroom» said Labour's education spokesman when asked if his party would fire them.

Not exact matches

The Department for Education didn't comment on the case in particular, but a spokesman said: «When placing a child in a foster home, the local authority must ensure that the placement is the most appropriate way to safeguard the child and support their welfare.

There are plaudits for his conduct in his role as opposition higher education spokesman, suggesting real policy thought — although this was all too often marred when the presentation did not achieve what was intended.

When the campaign officially begins, Opik is expected to throw himself behind education spokesman Don Foster, who will become locked with Tyler in a battle of the unknowns, both claiming to be the rightful leader of the Ashdown «project».

David Willetts discovered this when he was moved from his job as education spokesman for laying out the arguments of the leader's own declared position: that the party needed to move beyond support for grammar schools in order to widen opportunity in secondary education.

Wiley Norvell, a spokesman for Mr. de Blasio, said, «When a group professing to support education reform opposes mayoral control of schools, it calls into question what exactly it stands for.»

«Angle's radical plans to eliminate the Department of Education would cost Nevada college students more than $ 500 million in financial aid like Pell grants, and hundreds of millions for our state's elementary and secondary schools — all at a time when our students can least afford such draconian cuts,» Reid campaign spokesman Kelly Steele said in a statement.

A Department for Education spokesman said: «Nothing is more important than keeping children safe, and we will not hesitate to intervene when local authorities are failing vulnerable children and families.

«There is just no way to defend against it [out - of - state teacher recruiting] when you have no incentives to offer — just instability and uncertainty,» said Gene Evans, a spokesman for the Oregon Department of Education.

In contrast, a spokesman for Treasurer Scott Morrison told News.com.au the study had only «observed the obvious point that when countries have higher GDP they can spend more on education because their economy is growing».

A spokesman for the Department for Education (DfE) said: «We are taking steps to ensure the system is as robust as it can be when it comes to protecting young people, while at the same time safeguarding the rights of parents to determine how and where to educate their children.»

When a state judge scolded the governor in 2011 for underfunding public schools by $ 1.6 billion, Christie's spokesman scoffed at «the failed assumption of the last three decades that more money equals better education.»

Labour's education spokesman Angela Rayner said: «When a former Tory education minister resigns from a commission set up by a Tory government this goes beyond politics.»

When asked if the solution was for other authorities to be allowed to create grammar schools, Mr Whiting, cabinet education spokesman, said: «I think part of the solution here all round would be exactly that.

«No one doubts his commitment to students, but he's an idealogue who failed to listen and make course corrections even when everyone in the education community was sending the same message,» said Carl Kohn, a spokesman for the state teachers union, which voted no confidence in King in 2014.

When asked what lower performing charter schools the lawsuit might be referring to, Ohio Department of Education spokesman John Charlton said: «I don't know.»

«We're committed to fulfilling the request when the process is finished, and that is when all student assignments are final,» said Barry Landry, education department spokesman.

This will undermine local control, mean less accountability in the classroom, and gut public education at a time when we should be focused on investing in our kids» future and creating good jobs that pay a fair wage,» We Are the People Michigan spokesman Zack Pohl told the Livingston Daily.

«Whatever politicians out there are saying about public schools, when you get down to it, most people are having a very positive experience,» said Steve Baker, a spokesman for the New Jersey Education Association, the state's largest teachers union.

In a quote worthy of Connecticut's Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor, when the New York Board of Regents was asked how they could have granted a charter to someone who falsified their resume and had no college degrees, the New York State Department of Education spokesman said, «We don't grant charters to individuals.