Sentences with phrase «group of district leaders»

These grants are an unprecedented opportunity to follow the example of a bold group of district leaders and teachers, and work together to ensure that all students are taught by effective teachers, in our cities and beyond,» said Gene Wilhoit, Executive Director of the Council of Chief State School Officers.

The LinkingWalk participants typically include groups of district leaders, school principals, teams of teachers and / or school / district coaches.

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For the last 15 years, Partners for Progress, a group of private and public - sector leaders in St. Charles County, Missouri, have invested a significant amount of time and money to create a culture of STEM education in the area's school districts.

Longtime resident Ron Hawley, leader of the group Save Our Park, told the park district last week that the 50 to 60 affected homeowners remain opposed to the proposal for plants near the shoreline to slow the erosion problem.

Leaders of a newly formed group of Cary residents called Citizens for Better Communities say they will go before the Park District Board Thursday to plead their case.

Glen Ellyn: — Last week, when Joe Graves, a leader of a group of village residents opposed to the park district's proposed public - private fitness center, stood up at a public hearing to list his complaints, he paused for a moment.

Liuba Grechen Shirley, leader of the group New York 2nd District Democrats, had presented Schaffer with a list of about 70 members more than a month ago.

In 1991, as group leader, he led the Lib Dems to victory in the District Council elections and became the first ever Lib Dem leader of the Council, a post he held from 1991 to his parliamentary victory in 1997.

The party leaders stated these in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area of the state, when Adekunbi met with women groups from the Ogun West Senatorial District.

PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — State Sen. Jesse Hamilton and a diverse group of religious leaders gathered Wednesday to declare the creation of a «Sanctuary District,» one that will defend immigrants threatened by the Trump administration's policies.

Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.

State Senator, and 13th Congressional District candidate, Adriano Espaillat was endorsed by a group of Mexican - American business and civic leaders in East Harlem today.

Also at 9:30 a.m., leaders representing New York State Firefighters, Fire Chiefs, and Fire Districts will deliver more than 1000 signed letters to the Department of State calling for safer building standards in townhouse construction, group will assemble at the FASNY HQ — 107 Washington Ave., Albany — for media availability before walking to 99 Washington Ave. for the Codes Hearing.

Flushing community leader S.J. Jung (l.) receives an award from District Leader Julia Harrison (c.) and state Assemblywoman Grace Meng (D - Flushing)(r.) of the Democratic Club of Flushing at the group's awards and year - end dinner Sleader S.J. Jung (l.) receives an award from District Leader Julia Harrison (c.) and state Assemblywoman Grace Meng (D - Flushing)(r.) of the Democratic Club of Flushing at the group's awards and year - end dinner SLeader Julia Harrison (c.) and state Assemblywoman Grace Meng (D - Flushing)(r.) of the Democratic Club of Flushing at the group's awards and year - end dinner Sunday.

Lower East Side district leader Alice Cancel — the Democratic candidate for disgraced ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's seat — defended her nomination by a group of insiders close to the fallen pol, and attacked her Working Families Party opponent as a transplant and an interloper.

In other districts informal civic groups will organize a slate of «reform» candidates for school board, and in at least one exurban Colorado school district, a bunch of people who were also leaders in the county Republican party where the school district was located put together a slate of unofficially Republican school board candidates to square off against a teacher's union slate of candidates.

City Council members Melissa Mark - Viverito and Dan Garodnick paid homage to the club's powerful president, Allen Roskoff, as well as Brooklyn Democratic leader Frank Seddio, amid a group of judges, district leaders and Albany lawmakers.

ALBANY — Critics of a breakaway group of eight state Senate Democrats are taking the fight right to the district of the leader of the independent Dems.

Among the labor leaders in attendance were leaders or representatives from Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union; the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union; Communications Workers of America District 1; and the United Federation of Teachers, which collectively provide hundreds of thousands of dollars to the community groups.

As part of the PPP leader, Dr. Papa Kwesi Ndoum's monumental jobs creation agenda, he has established branches of the Group Ndoum (GN) Bank in almost all the districts in the Northern Region.

«30 percent of the schools in the district should be reserved for protocol from the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection... The Final selection form the district which excludes the 30 % protocol should include strong women activists, female opinion leaders, other women executives, queen - mothers and members of women groups,» the statement added.

After studying government at Colby College in Maine, she became a labor organizer herself, working alongside the Teamsters union and local political groups and eventually serving as a Democratic district leader until she was hired by the de Blasio administration in February of 2014.

A group of Brooklyn teachers, chapter leaders and UFT representatives met on June 7 at a local diner with City Councilman Vincent Gentile to make sure he understood the severe problems facing overcrowded District 20 schools and how much more severe those problems will become if the city lays off 4,200 teachers and cuts another 1,500 teaching positions.

Dilan has also racked up endorsements of his own, including Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson (D - Brooklyn), along with union groups New York City Building Trades and the New York City District Council of Carpenters.

The DPCC and its members have been regular challengers of the district and continue to criticize school leaders for their response to a complaint the group filed with the Office of Civil Rights.

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Indeed, Skandera and Ruszkowski have started to highlight those efforts, in the form of a coauthored paper on investing in teacher leadership published in December by Chiefs for Change, a group of reform - minded state and district leaders of which Skandera is a longtime member.

Newspaper editorial boards, civic leaders, local chambers of commerce, and parent groups have made it eminently clear that they want everyone to find a way to «get along,» and they expect district leaders to find a way to avoid upsetting the apple cart.

With three months left in Thomas W. Payzant's decade - long tenure as superintendent of the Boston schools, those charged with finding a successor are getting an earful from scholars, community groups, and civic leaders as they consider how much of a change agent the district needs.

«One of the Harvard Education Press» founding goals has been to «translate» education research on behalf of education practitioners — school and district leaders, teachers, administrators,» says Douglas Clayton, the director of the Harvard Education Publishing Group.

A joint effort by Mayor Baraka, the Newark City Council, school board members, the leaders of many charter organizations, education - related nonprofit groups, and several local and state representative to procure state aid for both district and charter schools is another sign factionalism is waning.

One strategy is for a group of charter authorizers, district leaders, and school and school association leaders to come together to take a stand for quality to build on the existing success stories in Detroit.

In a district, progress reports would enable the leader to evaluate the school - level leaders and district team members responsible for implementing changes by tracking the results achieved for defined groups of students within or across schools.

The most enduring achievement of Reading First may be that it has nurtured a group of state leaders who have developed deep expertise in the science of reading instruction and have been able to get steadily better at helping the districts teach more children how to read.

06, deputy to the CEO at the Community College of the District of Columbia (CCDC) says, «We don't create a new degree unless we have a group of industry leaders who are helping to inform the creation of that program.

Grassa O'Neill stresses that the continuum of education doesn't end with commencement, and her new group strives to establish lifelong learning opportunities for Ed School alumni through its programs, which address a growing need in the field of education.Their institutes attract leaders of pre-K — 12 schools and districts and higher education institutions from all over the world.

A great group of faculty from across the country, along with state and district policy leaders, is joining me to make the case that educational research needs good data and that these data can be properly safeguarded through policy.

To achieve this reality, district and state leaders must examine the options available to all students across a CCR pathway, as well as the data on which groups of students are taking and succeeding in those options across the pathway openly and consistently over time.

This group of 20 district leaders was selected for their use of communication technology in innovative and effective ways.

Prior to founding the Third Mile Group, she had seven years of research, policy, and leadership experience at Education Commission of the States, focusing on school and district leader effectiveness.

Johanson et al. (2001) used comparison groups of mathematics and science students to look at student attitudes towards these subject areas; Shanahan et al. (2006) compared results on state tests in mathematics of students of teacher leaders with average student scores at the district and state levels.

District and school leaders can facilitate scheduling changes to allow for regular blocks of time for teachers who teach the same subject or who share groups of students to collaborate and plan curriculums together.

Partnering with local community groups and with other county personnel has been a necessity for district leaders in North White Pine County because of its low - wealth status.

Utilizing his twenty plus years of working closely with students as a building leader, Dr. Dillon can work with student groups to build mission, vision, and common language around the needed changes in a school or district.

SDUSD continues to work with a group of charter leaders and district staff to hammer out a new policy.

District leaders should promote awareness of the discrepancies in funding and resources prior to the rollout of the policy and carefully select key messengers who are well - respected by affluent parent groups.

As a teaching and administrative leader, Dueck has been a part of district work groups and school assessment committees that have further broadened his access to innovative steps taken by others.

What the group came up with in that all - important category of teacher and leader effectiveness is a plan to give those districts that have endorsed the state's Race to the Top application 13 months to create new teacher and principal evaluations that will, at a minimum, link 30 percent of job performance to growth in student achievement.

Benjamin Fenton, the founder of New Leaders, a New York City - based group that trains aspiring principals and consults on school and district leadership, said the district's focus on school - level leadership, and philanthropic investment from local and national foundations, had brought his organization to the city in 2004 and opened the doors for others since.

By Joshua P. Starr I recently attended a meeting with about 40 people involved in K - 12 public education at multiple levels: academics, state and district leaders, heads of nonprofit and advocacy groups, -LSB-...]