Sentences with phrase «former michigan»

Not days after disgraced former Michigan State and USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to 175 years in prison for sexual abuse, a new report has found that the issue goes far...

DETROIT (Reuters)-- Charges will be announced on Tuesday against a former Michigan State University dean who supervised ex-USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar before Nassar was convicted of...

Former Michigan State Bar President Thomas Rombach said it well at last fall's ABA annual meeting: «If you don't see the course of history changing our profession, then you'll be in the dustbin along with the dinosaurs.»

Former Michigan State Representative Paul Opsommer was quoted in an article in the Lansing State Journal, however, as saying that writing traffic tickets was not the main purpose of the law against texting and driving.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas ---- Contrary to rumor, former Michigan Humane Society president and Humane Society of the U.S. vice president for investigations David K. Wills, 63, is still facing felony charges in Texas of continuous sexual abuse of a child and continuous trafficking of a child.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos today named former Michigan Gov. John Engler — with whom she worked as a state Republican Party official when he was in office — to a national education assessment board as chairman.

Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D) first appointed an emergency financial manager for Detroit Public Schools in 2009.

Lessenberry and Tribou also look at the state's plan to warn struggling school districts they might be closed at the end of this school year and a former Michigan governor who was ousted by his own party.

Prior to joining WSU in 1994, he served as Education Policy Advisor to former Michigan Gov. John Engler and Assistant Michigan Superintendent for Research and Policy.

Tim Melton, a former Michigan Democratic legislator who recently began working as StudentsFirst's national legislative director, is less pessimistic.

«The real goal is to bring something to the table that legislators, policy makers can use to create a better education system in Michigan,» Former Michigan House Speaker Rick Johnson said.

Rick Johnson former Michigan House speaker says they hope the 358 page report, which breaks the issue down for rural schools, urban schools, remote schools and charter schools will help legislators reform how they fund education.

In response to the rise of such groups as Campbell Brown's Partnership for Educational Justice (chaired by Democratic trial lawyer David Boies) and Democrats for Education Reform, Democrats including operative Donna Brazile, former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm this summer formed Democrats for Public Education.

Just recently, the former Michigan governor agreed with Obama that Congress should spend an additional $ 6 billion this year to block a scheduled doubling of the interest rate on millions of federal college loans.

Weingarten noted that educators have additional forces lining up to support them, lauding the creation of a new group, Democrats for Public Education, led by Democratic National Committee Vice Chair Donna Brazile, former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, «who want to stand up for our students, for our educators and for public education.»

But former Michigan Gov. John Engler insists that despite the «pros and cons» of that state's much - criticized charter rules, «choice has been very popular.»

«Reforming our broken school funding system isn't a partisan issue, and a comprehensive, data - driven look at how we fund traditional public and charter schools in our state is long overdue,» said Rick Johnson, former Michigan House Speaker.

«I'm pleased that eighth - grade reading scores improved slightly but remain disappointed that only about one - third of America's fourth - and eighth - grade students read at the NAEP Proficient level,» said former Michigan Governor, John Engler, interim president of Michigan State University and chair of the National Assessment Governing Board that oversees NAEP, in a written statement.

DFER «didn't create a broad movement among Democratic lawmakers around revamping how schools work,» said former Michigan lawmaker Tim Melton, who moved over to work for StudentsFirst, a school reform advocacy group that recently merged with 50CAN.

It's almost beyond imagining, however, why the BRT wants Uncle Sam to stay in charge of education, considering that that worthy organization is headed by former Michigan governor John Engler, who knows the ed - reform scene well and has shown what states, left to their own devices, are capable of.

Former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar appears at a sentencing hearing on Feb. 5, in Charlotte, Mich..

«I thought it was a superficial autopsy,» said Dr. David Balash, a forensic science consultant and former Michigan state trooper hired by the Macomb County Sheriff's Department to evaluate the case.

Already two challengers — former Michigan Republican party chairman Saul Anuzis and former Ambassador Ann Wagner — are in the race with several others including Collins, former RNC official Maria Cino and Wisconsin Republican party chairman Reince Priebus pondering candidacies.

In Charlotte, she said she absorbed the different styles of the Obamas, Bill Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, the women's rights activist Lilly Ledbetter and former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm.

The list includes Anthony Brindisi (D), a New York State assemblyman looking to run against Rep. Claudia Tenney (R); Paul Davis, the former Democratic gubernatorial nominee in Kansas hoping to win an open seat; and Gretchen Driskell, a former Michigan state House member running for a rematch against Rep. Tim Walberg (R - Mich.).

Former Michigan Republican Party Chairman Saul Anuzis, fresh off finishing second in the Republican National Committee chairman's race, said he is weighing a challenge to Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D - Mich.)

Already, former Michigan Republican Party chairman Saul Anuzis and former RNC co-chairwoman Ann Wagner are in the race.

A former Michigan GOP Senate candidate is trying to derail Saul Anunzis» candidacy for RNC chairman.

Former Michigan Rep. Todd Courser resigned and former Michigan Rep. Cindy Gamrat was expelled from the Michigan House of Representatives.

announced Feb. 15, 2012 former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox former Senate Majority Leader Mike Bishop and additional members of the Michigan Legislature and Michigan Republican State Committee.

Cino would join what is looking like a wide field that already includes former Michigan GOP Chairman Saul Anuzis.

All of the announced candidates in the race, including Wisconsin Republican Party Chairman Reince Priebus, former Michigan Republican Party chairman Saul Anuzis, former RNC official Maria Cino, former RNC political director Gentry Collins and former ambassador to Luxembourg Ann Wagner, are also slated to attend the Jan. 3 debate, which will be held at the National Press Club.

Former Michigan Republican party chairman Saul Anuzis is running while Collins, former RNC aide Maria Cino and California Republican Party Chairman Ron Nehring among many others are looking at the race.

Former Michigan Republican Party Chairman Saul Anuzis announced this morning that he will run to be chairman of the Republican National Committee, becoming the first — though almost certainly not the last — candidate in the race against Michael Steele.

Former Michigan Rep. John Dingell, right, celebrated his 90th birthday in a House hearing room named for him on July 6.

Gillibrand and Kander are slated to speak earlier in the day, along with New York Rep. Grace Meng, Alabama Rep. Terri Sewell, and former Michigan governor Jennifer Granholm.

Carpenter began her political career with former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and later served as a chief writer on Granholm's 2006 re-election campaign.

Lee County (Ga.) 247Sports composite 5 - star DT Aubrey Solomon — a former Michigan commit — reaffirmed his commitment to the Wolverines, after his original de-commitment in August.

He visited Michigan on Nov. 25 and was coached at St. Frances by former Michigan staff member Biff Poggi, who is the father of Wolverines fifth - year senior fullback Henry Poggi.

CHICAGO — Whether questions about Connor Cook's leadership and character were overblown won't be answered until the former Michigan State quarterback has had a chance to settle into an NFL locker room and find a role.

Connor Cook still has eight more weeks before the 2016 NFL Draft to quell scouting concerns about his leadership, but for the former Michigan State quarterback, the NFL Scouting Combine by itself wasn't enough.

Former Michigan football player Elysee Mbem - Bosse appeared to post a series of troubling tweets about his alleged suspension from Jim Harbaugh's program.

He was coached at St. Frances by former Michigan staff member Biff Poggi, who is the father of Wolverines fifth - year senior fullback Henry Poggi.

Former Michigan and NFL running back Chris Howard says the focus should be on fixing Michigan's offensive line.

As a former Michigan quarterback, new Wolverines coach Jim Harbaugh knows the Michigan - Ohio State rivalry as well as anyone.

Former Michigan basketball commit Taylor Currie of Clarkston, Mich., announced Tuesday that he is now committed to Wisconsin.

Swenson is known nationally as the former Michigan commit who was let loose by Jim Harbaugh after Mr. Khakis took the job in Ann Arbor.

The other side: Former Michigan running back Chris Howard says Shea Patterson doesn't give Michigan instant title hopes

The former Michigan commit has named six different leaders during his recruiting process and always seems to fall in love with the last school he visits.

Enos, a former Michigan State quarterback, has been in coaching since 1991, when he was a graduate assistant for the Spartans.