Sentences with phrase «former city schools chancellor»

But Joel I. Klein, a former city schools chancellor, said he did not think Dr. Tisch was to be blamed for the backlash.

Harold O. Levy, a former city schools chancellor, said he was skeptical of any arrangement that would give anyone in the Department of Education besides the chancellor leverage and autonomy.

Not exact matches

Former New York City Board of Education chancellor Rudy Crew, worried that the Internet age was passing by too many kids in his urban districts, provided the B - schoolers with three beta - test schools and agreed to join the duo's previously nonexistent board of advisers.

Joel Klein is a former chancellor of New York City Schools.

de Blasio was joined during the Medgar Evers meet & greet by Assembly Member Walter Mosley and Dr. Rudy Crew, president of Medgar Evers and a former New York City schools chancellor, who warmly welcomed the Mayor.

«There is no purpose in discussing it,» said Joel I. Klein, the former New York City Schools chancellor who socializes with Mr. Kushner and Ms. Trump.

Former New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein plans to insert himself into the mayoral race Tuesday in a speech that fiercely defends the Bloomberg administration's school policies while accusing most candidates of a «complete lack of courage» on education.

Betty Rosa, the Regents chancellor and a former New York City school administrator, noted the current evaluation law has created a situation under which teachers in fields not covered by state tests, such as physical education, often find themselves rated on the basis of student achievement in areas that are tested, such as English and math.

In the interim, the federal government has set up an advisory board of business and education leaders — including American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, SUNY chancellor Nancy Zimpher and Stan Litow, an IBM executive and former deputy chancellor of New York City schools — assigned to look at current community college funding programs and formulate the best strategies for the national program.

Among those who thanked Kelly for his service to the city were CNN boss Jeff Zucker, former schools chancellor Joel Klein, «Nightline» co-anchor Cynthia McFadden, financier Don Marron and Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen with Pat Duff.

According to David Carr's latest Media Equation column, the former New York City schools chancellor and current News Corp. executive first officially encountered Rupert Murdoch about fourteen years ago, when he was running the Justice Department's antitrust division in Washington.

Mayor Bloomberg and Cathie Black might be the last people in New York City who aren't anxious about Bloomberg's decision to appoint the former president of Hearst Magazines to be the city's new schools chancelCity who aren't anxious about Bloomberg's decision to appoint the former president of Hearst Magazines to be the city's new schools chancelcity's new schools chancellor.

-- The former New York City Schools chancellor and current Rupert Murdoch henchman also says a bunch of other, more substantive stuff in this interview with the New York Times Magazine, but frankly, we stopped reading and started imagining at that sentence.

The panel will be chaired by Stanley Litow, president of the IBM Foundation and a former deputy chancellor for New York City schools.

While walking to her car out of city hall, Farina, now former schools chancellor, said while she'll miss her job, she's confident Carranza is the right choice for the city's 1.1 million children in public schools.

Carmen Farina, a former deputy city schools chancellor, has emerged as a leading contender for the top education job, the Daily News has learned.

«Joel misses the essence of teacher - student interactions, and the extent to which teachers focus on students» physical and emotional well - being, in addition to their academic learning,» said Eric Nadelstern, the former New York City deputy schools chancellor and visiting professor of practice at Columbia University's Teachers College.

Meanwhile, licensing rules in most states do little more than «screen out the bottom few who can't master the English language or are badly schooled,» says Eric Nadelstern, the former New York City deputy schools chancellor and visiting professor of practice at Columbia University's Teachers College.

In the months since his comment about Stewart - Cousins, Loeb has been excoriated by prominent black politicians and educators, including the Rev. Al Sharpton, former Bloomberg schools chancellor Dennis Walcott and many of the city's black elected officials.

De Blasio and city schools chancellor Carmen Fariña had promised to cut down on suspensions, which skyrocketed during former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration.

«Under her watch, it was rolled out in a way that virtually guaranteed failure,» said Eric Nadelstern, a former New York City deputy schools chancellor and a professor at Columbia University Teachers College.

The Regents on Monday also heard a report from Dennis M. Walcott, the former New York City schools chancellor, whom the state appointed in August to lead monitors overseeing the East Ramapo school district in Rockland County, which has been accused of diverting money from its public schools to provide services for yeshiva students.

He flew to Cambridge, Massachusetts, to consult with faculty at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and learned of Tony Alvarado, the former New York City schools chancellor and head of District 4 on the East Side of Manhattan, where he had had remarkable success in raising achievement in a district dominated by minority students.

Former New York City chancellor Joel Klein helped advance this thinking by continuously saying that he wasn't trying to make a great school system, he was trying to create a great system of schools.

The 7 - 2 vote by the Miami - Dade school board on May 17 appeared to end speculation about where Mr. Crew, a former chancellor of the New York City schools, would settle.

Joel Klein, former chancellor of the New York City school system, has written an important book about education.

We learn of a pleasant childhood in Toledo, Ohio, college days at Cornell, training with Teach For America, three grueling but successful years in a Baltimore elementary school, leadership of The New Teacher Project, and testimony at an arbitration hearing where the New York Department of Education squared off against Randi Weingarten and the United Federation of Teachers («She was dazzling,» former New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein tells Whitmire).

That's surely what some education observers might wonder about the notion that Randi Weingarten, former head of New York City's teacher union and current head of the American Federation of Teachers, should be chancellor of New York City schools.

Chaired by former New York City schools chancellor Joel I. Klein and former U.S. secretary of state Condoleezza Rice, the task force said the country «will not be able to keep pace — much less lead — globally unless it moves to fix the problems it has allowed to fester for too long.»

The list of finalists also includes Anthony J. Alvarado, a former New York City schools chancellor and the current superintendent of Community School District 2 in Manhattan, one of 32 local districts within the city sysCity schools chancellor and the current superintendent of Community School District 2 in Manhattan, one of 32 local districts within the city syscity system.

Former New York City schools chancellor Rudy Crew's response was to discipline all those named in the report; some were fired, others assigned to desk jobs.

It's a great loss for American education,» said Frank J. Macchiarola, former chancellor of the New York City public schools, and now executive director of the New York City Partnership.

He is a former policy adviser to two U.S. senators and to the chancellor of the New York City Public Schools, as well as a seventh - and tenth - grade English teacher.

Co-chairman of the task force that sponsored the report was Joel Klein, former chancellor of New York City's schools.

Joel Klein, the former chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, spoke at the Harvard Graduate School of Education on Monday, outlining his plan for a «transformative» approach to the country's ailing primary and secondary education systems.»

The United States» failure to educate its students leaves them unprepared to compete and threatens the country's ability to thrive in a global economy,» claims a task force sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations chaired by former New York City schools chancellor Joel I. Klein and former U.S. secretary of state Condoleezza Rice.

+ Joel Klein, the former New York City schools chancellor (and head of the U.S. Dept. of Justice's Antitrust Division) who now runs Amplify, a News Corp education - technology startup.

It will be overseen by two co-chairmen: Rudy Crew, a former New York City schools chancellor who is now the president of Medgar Evers College, and Jonathan Lippman, who was once the chief judge of New York State and last year ran a commission that recommended ways to close the city's jail complex at Rikers IslCity schools chancellor who is now the president of Medgar Evers College, and Jonathan Lippman, who was once the chief judge of New York State and last year ran a commission that recommended ways to close the city's jail complex at Rikers Islcity's jail complex at Rikers Island.

FORMER D.C. SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR MICHELLE RHEE began implementing the city's new teacher evaluation system, called IMPACT, more than five years ago.

Joel I. Klein, former chancellor of the New York City public schools, and Condoleezza Rice, former secretary of state in the administration of President George W. Bush, were co-chairs of the task force that produced the report.

In August 2002, New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg selected former corporate executive and Justice Department official Joel I. Klein to become chancellor of the nation's largest school system — a system that had just come under mayoral control.

Peter Lehrer, chairman of a school commission appointed by former chancellor Harold Levy in 2001, found that it cost $ 425 to $ 450 per square foot to build a new school, far more than the $ 300 to $ 325 per square foot it takes to put up office towers, luxury condos, and hospitals in the same city.

The company was acquired by News Corporation just weeks after Joel I. Klein, a former New York schools chancellor, left city employment to work for News Corporation as vice president of educational technology.

This is the driving principle of former New York City public schools» chancellor Joel Klein in his new book as well as many other education «reformers» today.

Amplify, a much - heralded push by News Corporation into digital education, led by Joel Klein, a former New York City schools chancellor, is nearing an inglorious end.

And no one knows more about teacher union rigidity than former New York City school chancellor (and Democrat) Joel Klein.

Former New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein benefits.

New York City Mayor - elect Bill de Blasio on Monday announced his appointment of Carmen Farina, a former teacher, principal and education administrator, to serve as chancellor of the nation's largest school system.

In Miami, he succeeded Rudy Crew, a former New York City schools chancellor.

«When I was schools chancellor, I thought if you were really poor and really smart, you could write your own ticket,» says Harold Levy, executive director of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation and former chancellor of New York City schools.