Sentences with phrase «first state panel»

Electronic publishers, textbook producers, and curriculum specialists agreed that the Texas board radically altered the school publishing market this month when it became the first state panel to adopt a videodisk for use in its elementary - school science programs.

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I'll be speaking on the first panel, «Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity: the Islamic State's Impact on Vulnerable Religious Minority Communities.»
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* 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
This week, a federal health panel in the United States for the first time expressed concerns about BPA.
The issue first came to light in a leaked memorandum from the independent enforcement counsel at the state Board of Elections, Risa Sugarman, a position formed in 2014 following an ethics agreement in the budget and the shuttering of the Moreland Commission, a panel formed to investigate corruption in the Legislature.
The recommendations from the governor's panel were first expected in his state of the state address.
Four commissioners on the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics say the recent hiring of State Police First Deputy Superintendent Kevin Gagan as the watchdog panel's chief of staff and special counsel is «plainly invalid,» and another example of «incessant interference» in its operatstate Joint Commission on Public Ethics say the recent hiring of State Police First Deputy Superintendent Kevin Gagan as the watchdog panel's chief of staff and special counsel is «plainly invalid,» and another example of «incessant interference» in its operatState Police First Deputy Superintendent Kevin Gagan as the watchdog panel's chief of staff and special counsel is «plainly invalid,» and another example of «incessant interference» in its operations.
Rockland County was among the first in the state to convene a panel to comply with the Shared Services Initiative requirements.
WHITE PLAINS — State Senate candidate Bob Cohen's campaign today demanded that Senator Oppenheimer stop her campaign of negative, unfounded personal attacks after the bogus claims she makes in her first television advertisement were debunked by an independent review panel.
But Mark Green, the former New York City public advocate who was a member of Mr. Cuomo's first Moreland Commission, which investigated the performance of the state's power utilities after Hurricane Sandy, said the advertisement ran the risk of politicizing the new panel.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced the lineup of his Cyber Security Advisory Board, a panel he first announced the formation of in his State of the State address in January.
As the state directives fall into place, Palmer said he and other county executives are envisioning the first panel as a way to brainstorm and garner ideas.
Members of the panel did not want to comment on what they view as the chief problems facing the state's education system, Chairman Parsons says he does not want to be divisive and wants to get organized first.
As Gov, Andrew Cuomo had hoped when he first announced the panel in October, the commission's 13 - page report dwells heavily on relieving businesses and homeowners of the state's sky - high property tax burden.
In his first comments on the centerpiece project for the Buffalo Billion since SolarCity disclosed that it was facing a severe cash crunch and had briefly considered — but decided against — selling its solar panel manufacturing business, the governor stood by the state's $ 750 million investment.
On July 9th, 2014, the New York County Democratic Committee announced the formation of a screening panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for the two (2) vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, First Judicial District (New York County), which will be filled in the November 2014 General Election.
The Common Core Implementation Panel, which he first proposed during his State of the State address in January, includes both national experts as well as state legislators, parents, educators, and business and community leaState of the State address in January, includes both national experts as well as state legislators, parents, educators, and business and community leaState address in January, includes both national experts as well as state legislators, parents, educators, and business and community leastate legislators, parents, educators, and business and community leaders.
A pair of California - based companies - solar panel manufacturer Silevo and LED lighting - maker Soraa - have agreed to become the first two tenants in the complex, which is being based on the same economic - development model that the state used to build a thriving semiconductor industry in the Albany area.
On July 14th, 2015, the New York County Democratic Committee announced the formation of a screening panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for the four (4) vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, First Judicial District... Continue reading →
After a rookie Cleveland patrolman fatally shot a 12 - year - old boy who was holding a pellet gun in November, Ohio Gov. John Kasich created a panel to develop the state's first - ever standards for police use of deadly force.
A panel convened by Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year has proposed charging drivers $ 11.52 in the most traffic - heavy parts of Manhattan, which would make New York City the first city in the United States to implement a congestion pricing system.
In June last year, a full panel met for the first time and chose Calnero, a former lawyer for the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics, as its chairperson.
The Common Core Implementation Panel, which he first proposed during his State of the State address last month, includes both national experts as well as state legislators, parents, educators, and business and community leaState of the State address last month, includes both national experts as well as state legislators, parents, educators, and business and community leaState address last month, includes both national experts as well as state legislators, parents, educators, and business and community leastate legislators, parents, educators, and business and community leaders.
On July 14th, 2015, the New York County Democratic Committee announced the formation of a screening panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for the four (4) vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, First Judicial District (New York County), which will be filled in the November 2015 General Election.
The panel must decide on the matter before April 14, when the first of this spring's state tests — English Language Arts — is scheduled to be given.
15) When the commission held its first public hearing the lead - off witness was Preet Bharara, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, who urged the panel to adopt a much more aggressive approach.
The first panel focused on New York, which on November 7, 2017 has the next referendum on whether to call a state constitutional convention.
Idaho State University archaeologist Richard Hansen, who is directing the ongoing excavation, says that the panels» carved images depict an important scene from the Popol Vuh, a text of the Mayan myth that was first recorded in the 16th century.
In late May, a Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health panel estimated it will cost six southern states where the virus is expected to first impact the United States more than $ 2 billion in medical care and lost wages, an economic model that assumes the virus will infect only 2 % of the region's populstates where the virus is expected to first impact the United States more than $ 2 billion in medical care and lost wages, an economic model that assumes the virus will infect only 2 % of the region's populStates more than $ 2 billion in medical care and lost wages, an economic model that assumes the virus will infect only 2 % of the region's population.
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Our standards for the first edition of the Teacher Prep Review are based on research; internal and external expert panels; the best practices of other nations and the states with the highest performing students; and, most importantly, what superintendents and principals around the country tell us they look for in the new teachers they hire.
In its report, «First of the Nation in Education,» the panel has also recommended the creation of a foundation for educational research and development, to be supported by $ 20 million in state aid and $ 10 million from the...
After peaking in participation with 46 states, 2014 saw the tide for Common Core start to recede for the first time, as Indiana, Oklahoma and South Carolina all repealed the standards and moved to replace them with new ones, while Missouri and North Carolina created panels that could end in the replacement of the standards as well.
The entire waiver process was sloppily administered in the first place, with Duncan granting waivers to states (and allowing them to ignore whole sections of No Child) even thought they have not yet implemented or enacted all the proposals within their applications, and the administration ignoring concerns raised by its own peer review panels about such matters as how states have ignored the need to gain consultation on proposed changes from American Indian tribes as required under the U.S. Constitution (as well as from black and Latino communities equally affected by the evisceration of accountability).
When the panel first met last month, Ritz and co-chair Steve Yager said the plan was to deliver an actual accountability model to the State Board.
With the recommendations of a distinguished panel of policy makers and educational leaders representing the Arizona Department of Education, the Arizona State Board of Education, Expect More Arizona, and the United States Department of Education (USDOE), our first special report entitled Journey to 2030: Our Vision for the Future of Teaching and Learning, was co-authored by the Arizona K12 Center and the Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ), with support from Northern Arizona University (NAU).
Snapp offered his suggestion last week as panel members outlined their expectations for the state's next accountability system at the group's first meeting.
Lawmakers offered few clear ideas during this week's commission meeting, although the panel's co-chair, Sen. Chad Barefoot, a Wake County Republican, suggested the state needs to find a way to determine which districts are spending their capital funds poorly first.
Panel Moves to Include Grad Rates As Part of the API A state advisory panel got its first look Tuesday at a new formula that will integrate graduation rates into the state's school accountability system but asked staff to circulate the proposal among stakeholders and bring it back before they will contemplate a final recommendation to the LegislaPanel Moves to Include Grad Rates As Part of the API A state advisory panel got its first look Tuesday at a new formula that will integrate graduation rates into the state's school accountability system but asked staff to circulate the proposal among stakeholders and bring it back before they will contemplate a final recommendation to the Legislapanel got its first look Tuesday at a new formula that will integrate graduation rates into the state's school accountability system but asked staff to circulate the proposal among stakeholders and bring it back before they will contemplate a final recommendation to the Legislature.
The National Reading Panel (NRP) study in 2000 identified the specific components necessary to teach reading, and the subsequent passage in 2001of the No Child Left Behind Act and its accompanying Reading First initiative mandated that schools be accountable for providing scientific, research - based reading programs (with financial block grants to states that adopt such curriculum).
The new ISTEP + panel tasked with re-writing the state assessment is established and will meet for the first time May 24.
The bus, first used by Toby Keith and now blanketed with Education Department signage, carried Duncan through three days of staged panels and town halls in a six - state jaunt billed as his «Education and the Economy Tour.»
Last week we had an opportunity to hear them first - hand during a panel discussion on the state of public education, 10 years post-Katrina.
(Calif.) The state panel charged with overseeing school construction funding gave the green light to districts last week to level maximum fees on housing developers — the first time this step has been taken since the program was created 30 years ago.
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM Panel Discussion: Unpacking Your State's ESSA Plans This fall, schools will be required to implement the Every Student Succeeds Act for the first time.
This Pilot is the first step in the negotiated resolution of the 2001 NAFTA Arbitration Panel to impose retaliatory tariffs on goods transported from the U.S. into Mexico in response to the failure of the U.S. to allow Mexico - domiciled motor carriers to provide long - haul trucking services within the United States.
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As a final piece of that first panel, Waid asked participant Dario Di Zanni - Â the Sales Manager for Disney Publishing Worldwide whose Italian comics are reprinted in the States by BOOM!
An ebook's journey from creation to circulation» 3:30 - Noah Genner (BookNet Canada), «How We Read Digitally: ebookcraft 2018 research study» 4:25 - Monique Mongeon (BookNet Canada), «How We Read Digitally: ebookcraft 2018 research study» 5:12 - Ellen Ullman (Life in Code), «Ellen Ullman in Conversation» 7:38 - Scaachi Koul (Buzzfeed), «Women in Publishing Panel» 10:52 - Bhavna Chauhan (Penguin Random House Canada), «Women in Publishing Panel» 12:50 - Joshua Tallent (Firebrand Technologies), «Backlist Keywords» 14:30 - Jennifer Haines (The Dragon), «Retailers Bridging the Digital Divide» 15:08 - Serah - Marie McMahon (TYPE Books), «Retailers Bridging the Digital Divide» 15:49 - Noah Genner (BookNet Canada), «State of the Publishing Nation 2018» 16:22: - Jon Fleming (Audible), Reka Rubin (Harlequin), Nastaran Bisheban (Kobo), «Audio - First Publishing Panel» 18:35 - Jessamyn C. West (Randolph Technical Career Center), «Libraries Bridging the Digital Divide» Watch the talks on BookNet Canada's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/BookNetCanadaVideos Join the Tech Forum & ebookcraft mailing list: http://eepurl.com/Z8aIL Tech Forum is presented by BookNet Canada.
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