Sentences with phrase «former state superintendents»

Included in the conversation were current and former state superintendents, district and regional superintendents, and state and federal officials.

For instance, William Honig, the former state superintendent of schools in California, insisted that teachers instruct children in the common ethical convictions of the American people, «the ideals and standards we as a society hold to be worthy of praise and emulation.»

Terry Bergeson won re-election to a third term as Washington state's schools chief by a substantial margin in what had been expected to be a close race with Judith Billings, a former state superintendent.

It is exemplified by the 1997 reelection - campaign promise of Delaine Easton, former state superintendent of schools, of «a garden in every school.»

Fortunately, his successor, John King, the former state superintendent of education in New York, knows firsthand the value of having a supportive partner in Washington.

Delaine Eastin, a former state superintendent of public instruction, has called for a moratorium on charter school growth.

June Atkinson, former state superintendent of North Carolina schools, is seen here in June 2015.

Stancill, J. «Former state superintendent and former judge join UNC Institute of Politics.»

The WEA, which argues that it's wrong to put so much emphasis on a single test like the WASL, has endorsed one of Bergeson's challengers, former state Superintendent Judith Billings.

Former state superintendent Glenda Ritz penned an op - ed in The Washington Post, criticizing DeVos» strong school choice stance and Trump's plan to build private school voucher programs across the country.

But at an October event in Sacramento organized by Advancement Project California as part of its «Birth to Five Water Cooler» gathering, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, State Treasurer John Chiang and former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Delaine Eastin all agreed that universal preschool was essential not only for children, but for the state.

He added that the state has had some strong superintendents, including Alonso and former state Superintendent Nancy S. Grasmick, as well as a commitment to standards, training teachers and early childhood education.

US President Barack Obama announces that education Secretary Arne Duncan will step down in December and John King, former State Superintendent in New York, will take his place...

US President Barack Obama announces that education Secretary Arne Duncan will step down in December and John King, former State Superintendent in New York, will take his place during a press conference in the State Dining Room of the White House October 2, 2015 in Washington, DC, USA.

Former State Superintendent Tom Watkins promulgated the WORST rule in our state's history, infamously known as R 340.1832 e.

Ritz told the State Board of Education she won't release this year's school grades until Department of Education officials and state lawmakers complete their separate investigations into how former state superintendent Tony Bennett and his staff calculated last year's school grades.

What's interesting was that idea had no traction until former State Superintendent Tony Bennett's defeat to Glenda Ritz in November.

Former state superintendent Tony Bennett crafted this model with the intention of including metrics beyond a simple pass - fail rate on statewide tests in a school's letter grade.

Former State Superintendent of Education and current A for Arizona Executive Director Lisa Graham Keegan wrote in the Fordham Institute's Flypaper blog that we need to be cautious with how we regulate charter schools.

Former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Delaine Eastin cited research that she said shows «the steepest curve of learning for a brain is zero to 5.»

To answer that question, Salon tracked down an expert on California education policy, former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Bill Honig.

He is the same underling who was part of former state superintendent Paul Pastorek's «team» of go - fers.

CAPSES is pleased to announce that former State Superintendent Jack O'Connell will present the Keynote address at CAPSES Legislative Day

CAPSES is pleased to announce that former State Superintendent Jack O'Connell will present the Keynote address at CAPSES Legislative Day on Tuesday, January 30, 2018.

The Indiana Inspector General continues to investigate an ethics complaint against former state superintendent Tony Bennett.

Former state superintendent Tony Bennett is expected to pay a fine after being found guilty in an ethics violation from 2012.

Former state superintendent Tony Bennett — now Florida Commissioner of Education — says he stands by the decision to tweak the state's accountability system after an Indianapolis charter school he often praised received a C.

Former state superintendent Tony Bennett will pay $ 5,000 for using government resources during his 2012 re-election campaign.

Former state superintendent Tony Bennett, who faced ethics charges after accusations of changing A-F grades in 2013, is back in the political game after registering as a lobbyist to the Florida legislature for an Indiana based education company.

After a period of upheaval in the state office — beginning with the abrupt resignations of former State Superintendent Martell Menlove and Deputy Superintendent Brenda Hales in August — both Park City School District Superintendent Ember Conley and North Summit School District Superintendent Jerre Holmes were pleased that public education in the state finally has a permanent leader.

The emails showing former state superintendent Tony Bennett «s staff made last - minute changes to the grading criteria in 2012 has generated increased ill will toward the grading system among local school officials.

Indianapolis charter school Christel House Academy was not the only beneficiary of former state superintendent Tony Bennett's last - minute changes to the A-F grading formula, as we wrote last week.

Indiana lawmakers asked the board to re-open the lengthy rulemaking process in April, months before the release of emails from former state superintendent Tony Bennett «s time in office raised concerns about how schools received their grades in 2012.

State lawmakers had already flagged the accountability system for a rewrite when it came out that former state superintendent Tony Bennett instructed his staff to tinker with the metrics used to calculate school grades.

Even before it came out that former state superintendent Tony Bennett's staff tinkered with the metrics used to calculate the 2011 - 12 letter grades, state lawmakers had flagged the fledgling accountability system for a review.

Former state superintendent Tony Bennett's staff made «plausible» changes to the state's school rating system before releasing 2012's A-F grades, «consistently applying» their changes to benefit not only a favorite charter school but to 180 other schools across the state, a report released Friday says.

Not exact matches

Lawsky, the former superintendent of financial services for the state...

Reed is a former Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police and former Massachusetts State Representative.

«Also, about 1,000 people from all walks of life have written individual letters to the parole board, including Elaine Lord, the former superintendent of her prison, and Robert Dennison, the ex-head of the state parole board,» said spokesman for Clark.

Everyone from Ben Lawsky — the state's former Superintendent of Financial Services — to Leecia Eve, a former advisor to Gov. Andrew Cuomo — are considered possible candidates in this fast - moving contest.

The debate was very tame, with the the five candidates — including Rice, State Sen. Eric Schneiderman, former federal prosecutor Sean Coffey, Assemblyman Richard Brodsky and former state insurance superintendent Eric Dinallo — disagreeing on only a few points, including a pledge not to eventually seek the office of goveState Sen. Eric Schneiderman, former federal prosecutor Sean Coffey, Assemblyman Richard Brodsky and former state insurance superintendent Eric Dinallo — disagreeing on only a few points, including a pledge not to eventually seek the office of govestate insurance superintendent Eric Dinallo — disagreeing on only a few points, including a pledge not to eventually seek the office of governor.

The candidates, which also include Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, former federal prosecutor Sean Coffey and former state insurance superintendent Eric Dinallo, were also given the chance to weigh in on two of the parties most contentious figures: embattled Congressman Charles Rangel and disgraced former Gov. Eliot Spitzer.

Eric Dinallo, the former superintendent of the New York State Insurance Department who served during the collapse of AIG, told the panel on July 1 of this year that deregulation «created a perfect storm of financial disaster.»

(Hint: Nassau Country District Attorney Kathleen Rice, State Sen. Eric Schneiderman, Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, former state insurance superintendent Eric Dinallo and former federal prosecutor Sean CofState Sen. Eric Schneiderman, Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, former state insurance superintendent Eric Dinallo and former federal prosecutor Sean Cofstate insurance superintendent Eric Dinallo and former federal prosecutor Sean Coffey.)

Two of the four candidates who didn't make the cut — Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice and former state Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo — will join the Manhattan senator at 11 a.m. on the steps of the New York County Courthouse in Lower Manhattan, according to an advisory released by the Schneiderman campaign.

Former state Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo was lauded for his record of competence, but also dinged for «not a strong enough commitment as superintendent to victims of bad insurance praSuperintendent Eric Dinallo was lauded for his record of competence, but also dinged for «not a strong enough commitment as superintendent to victims of bad insurance prasuperintendent to victims of bad insurance practices.»

A Cornell Law School grad and Utica native, Gagan replaces former acting State Police Superintendent John Melville, who had been appointed by Gov. David Paterson and was bounced by Cuomo in January after the new governor questioned his loyalty.

«You know, it's just one more nail in the coffin,» said Johnson, a former president of the New York State Council of School Superintendents and a longtime critic of state testing poState Council of School Superintendents and a longtime critic of state testing postate testing policy.

The list also reportedly includes several men, such as Alphonso David, Cuomo's counsel; state Sen. Mike Gianaris of Queens; former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara; and former state Financial Services Superintendent Benjamin Lawsky.

Neither does Bill Johnson, superintendent of Rockville Centre schools and a former president of the Nassau County and New York State Council of School Superintendents.