Sentences with word «harbormaster»

Giamatti will portray a crusty harbormaster in the film.

Giamatti will play a crusty harbormaster.

Bellwether has extensive experience working with harbormasters including New Schools for New Orleans, The Mind Trust in Indianapolis, Choose to Succeed in San Antonio, Accelerate Great Schools in Cincinnati, and The Boston Schools Fund.

As Superintendent of the RSD throughout the evaluation period, NSNO was an invaluable partner — as the report concludes, NSNO became a leading example for other harbormaster across the country.

With CEE - Trust's focus on helping city harbormasters create the optimal conditions for great schools, we plan on continuing to focus on school governance and district transformation as a long - term change strategy.

A team from the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, Atlantic White Shark Conservancy and Chatham Harbormasters revived a seven - foot white shark that was beached in Chatham, Mass., and then led it out to sea.

The late Herbert C. Eldean was the federal harbormaster and also owned the 700 - plus floating cans for boat moorings.

«There is no question there's mold down there,» Ed Michels, the town's senior harbormaster and top safety officer, told the town board at a meeting on Nov. 14.

First, it argues for a «Community Schools Fund,» essentially a nonprofit harbormaster that would lead efforts related to school incubation, human capital, information - dissemination, and more.

We're not a charter school organization, or a blended learning organization, or a governance reform organization, but we think any strong harbormaster should have strategies dedicated to creating a vibrant charter sector, fostering blended learning pilots, and transforming outdated governance models.

To get these kinds of results, we believe every city needs an effective harbormaster.

Leaders of city - based harbormasters have to have a long - term vision for their city's education system.

For example, next time you hear the term harbormaster in an education policy setting, you'll know exactly what is being said (or not said) as the case may be.

Harbormasters often lead in one or more of those areas and work in close collaboration with other local stakeholders on the other efforts to accelerate the pace and sustainability of school improvement.

The term was popularized by Ethan Gray, a Mind Trust team member who incubated and then launched Education Cities (formerly CEE - Trust — pronounced SEA - Trust), a member organization that convenes and supports harbormasters across the country.

In an article entitled, Why Harbormasters Are Critical to a City's Ecosystem, the Senior Vice President of Growth, Development & Policy at Rocketship Education crowed,

First, here's the scene as beach goers used plastic pails to keep the shark wet until it was hauled into the water and revived by Massachusetts fisheries officials, the local harbormaster and a nonprofit group, the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy:

The only problem, says Leo Concannon, Chatham assistant harbormaster, is that the giving and taking «is often not where people want or need it.»

As for Giamatti, The Hollywood Reporter has learned that he'll be a crusty harbormaster.

It soon became clear that if mayoral academies were to become a viable public school model, one organization would need to function as «harbormaster,» committed to making the sector as hospitable as possible for the opening of new, high - quality public schools, and easily identifiable as the one to go to for answers and assistance.

Over at Jay's blog, Jay and Matt wrote two critical posts of portfolio management and harbormasters (our team calls them quarterbacks).

That's why we hope to help existing harbormasters get better while working to seed new harbormasters in cities that are lagging behind.

The members of our network all want to see strong federal and state policy conditions, but as city - based «harbormasters» for ed reform that sit outside the system, they're taking a multifaceted approach to creating the strongest education ecosystem possible.

In some places, harbormasters were borne of natural disaster, as with New Schools for New Orleans; elsewhere, it was a response to a generation of declining results, as with Schools That Can Milwaukee; or sheer volition, as with San Antonio's Choose to Succeed; or the sound execution of a strategy, as with the DC Fund of NewSchools in collaboration with the CityBridge Foundation.

So translated into English, the phrase «Harbormasters have a mission to buoy the number of high - quality seats in their cities» actually means,

If you DO N'T work in education, a harbormaster is an official responsible for enforcing the regulations of a particular harbor or port, in order to ensure the safety of navigation, the security of the harbor and the correct operation of the port facilities.

Always keen on coining a phrase, the public relations mavens at The Mind Trust and Education Cities announced that their primary strategy was to install «harbormasters» as vehicles to promote and implement their privatization agenda.

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Rather than work through democratically elected boards of education, where public policy belongs, harbormasters are designed to do an end run around the American political system and install pro-privatization gurus and consultants to take over and run privatization efforts.

... the idea of the harbormaster has taken shape in a variety of forms, in a few pockets of our country.

«Harbormasters» are unelected entities that seek to put themselves in control of managing public education in a particular community, and (b) «High - Quality Seats» is a euphemism for more charter schools.

«Harbormasters» — A new corporate education reform industry term for unelected entities seeking to privatize our public schools.

«Harbormasters have a mission to buoy the number of high - quality seats in their cities.»

And what, pray - tell are harbormasters and what role do they have when it comes to implementing the corporate education reform agenda?

on «Harbormasters» — A new corporate education reform industry term for unelected entities seeking to privatize our public schools.

We believe that there are four main elements to the harbormaster strategy: supporting quality schools, strengthening effective educator pipelines, advocating for pro-student pro-teacher policy changes, and

Education Cities» primary mission is to develop and expand the notion of «harbormasters» as part of its ongoing strategy to expand the number of charter schools in targeted cities.

Harbormasters matter a lot: The researchers attribute the disappointing results in Tennessee in part to the absence of a harbormaster in Memphis or Nashville.

Opportunity 180, the state's new charter school «harbormaster» under 2015 legislation, needed to figure out how to recruit more successful charter operators, and commissioned Public Impact to assess the community's challenges.

In the most reform - oriented cities, a vibrant ecosystem of nonprofit organizations, often led by an «intermediary» or «harbormaster,» is changing the face of K — 12 delivery.

Float Plans: Boaters should always file a formal float plan with the harbormaster before departing.

If you are kayaking across the channel, kayakers should also file a formal float plan with the harbormaster before departing and contact island rangers at the beginning and end of the paddle.

Transients should report to the harbormaster for slip assignments.

A harbormaster, Â is an official responsible for enforcing the regulations of a particular harbour or port, in order to ensure the safety of navigation, the security of the harbour and the correct operation of the port facilities.

The community was named after San Diego's harbormaster, Nestor A. Young.