Sentences with phrase «hiring of a new superintendent»

Perhaps disappointing those on both sides of the argument, the research out of the Brown Center on Educational Policy suggests neither long - term superintendency nor the hiring of a new superintendent have a link to improved student achievement.
However, since the hiring of a new superintendent in 1988, the district had worked to establish workshop methods for teaching language arts throughout the district.

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The Elementary School District 25 Board of Education on Thursday night unanimously approved hiring a Lake County school administrator as the new superintendent of the Arlington Heights district.
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America is hiring a high - profile former insurance regulator to run its legal affairs and compliance team: Eric Dinallo, a lawyer who served as the New York state insurance superintendent under ex-Gov.
Outgoing Southold Town Highway Superintendent Pete Harris suggested during a budget presentation Monday that the town switch to a pay scale for elected officials — a move he said would make more funds available for new hires and the purchase of necessary equipment.
Considering that the Superintendent will be replaced by a permanent Superintendent in the proximate future and that the permanent Superintendent will want to put in place administrators, exempt and non-exempt, to operate the Buffalo Public Schools (BPS), I move that the Superintendent not hire or appoint any new administrators, extend the contracts of any present administrators or in any way make any representations or execute any MOUs, or conduct any negotiations with any of the various unions of the personnel of the BPS pending his departure from his position.
State Supreme Court Justice Donna Siwek has ruled against a lawsuit filed by Buffalo developer Carl Paladino against the city school board for the hiring process of a new schools superintendent.
Through it all McKersie, who was recently hired as Greenwich's new superintendent of schools, shared some of his own ideas and acted as a bridge between the Ohio district's superintendent and the committee, Reed said.
Strange Bedfellows Dillon calls it a «strange - bedfellows twist,» and his story describes how Michelle Rhee, former D.C. superintendent, has hired George Parker, former head of the district's teachers union, as a part time senior fellow at her new advocacy organization Students First.
«We recently hired a new superintendent, who has made a lot of changes,» Mentzer noted, «so this too might be changing.
School boards governing domestic schools operated by the Department of Defense would be prevented from having the final say on hiring superintendents under proposed new rules clarifying the status of the boards.
On top of the daily challenges of education, which include standards - based reform, pressing state and federal mandates, and high stakes accountability, the Meridian educators were facing a year of unfamiliarity in leadership considering a newly - hired superintendent and an administration that is approximately one - third new.
Our standards for the first edition of the Teacher Prep Review are based on research; internal and external expert panels; the best practices of other nations and the states with the highest performing students; and, most importantly, what superintendents and principals around the country tell us they look for in the new teachers they hire.
Fryer and his colleagues at EdLabs worked with the superintendent to apply the five tenets to the failing schools: helping to hire new principals and new teachers, setting up a culture of no excuses and high expectations, and implementing tutoring in reading and math.
Then, in July of 2006, a new superintendent, assistant superintendent, and director of special education were hired and began the hard work of changing the ways in which adults worked together to raise the level of instructional practice and student performance across the district.
Following the lead of school districts in New York City, San Francisco, and Oakland, California, Recovery District superintendent Paul Vallas aims to give principals authority to hire their staff, as well as control over their budgets, according to The Times - Picayune.
Christina Wong, the special assistant to the superintendent who oversees implementation of the Lau Action Plan, said the universities receive information about hiring needs and new district initiatives to inform their instruction and training of new teachers.
Madison School District superintendent Jennifer Cheatham spoke to 310 new hires for the coming school year as part of an orientation program Wednesday at Memorial High School.
LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy and perhaps a couple of School Board members would rather give teachers raises and fund programs with any new money coming in rather than hire back teachers and lower class sizes.
The spending plan would also allow Superintendent Johnson, who's been embroiled with the State Board of Education in a battle over budget and hiring powers, to name up to 10 new positions reporting solely to his office.
CHEYENNE — State Superintendent Jillian Balow is pleased to announce the hiring of Megan Degenfelder as the new Chief Policy Officer at the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE).
The Board of Education recently hired a new superintendent, Christina Kishimoto, to replace Kathryn Matayoshi whose contract was up in June, 2017.
As the year opened, the LA Unified Board of Education in the same week hired a new superintendent and unanimously voted to oppose a $ 490 - million draft plan from The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation that sought to rapidly increase the number of charter schools in the city so that charters would encompass half the «market share» of the entire district.
The simple act of hiring a new superintendent does not translate to higher student achievement;
Posted on July 21, 2016 · The HISD board needs to hire a new superintendent since longtime leader Terry Grier stepped down at the end of February.
One of us recently asked a local school district superintendent in a largely rural state to identify the most important qualities he looked for when hiring new teachers.
Clark said Wednesday the province will hire a new superintendent of real estate, who will take over the rule - making authority held by the B.C. Real Estate Council.
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