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Ministers have been accused of dragging their feet over the publication of a key academies document that will reveal how schools commissioners are judged.

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King said serving as education commissioner gave him a close - up look at the political process, «which is different from maybe how I taught it in my high school civics class.»
Patrick Ryder, Nassau County police commissioner, explained how the Rave system will help improve safety in the schools, on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018 at Carle Place High School.
We have changed how we approach public education and watched unprecedented student achievement gains flow from those changes,» said Neil E. Duke, chair of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners.
This includes: the role of MATs in the context of other intermediate structures operating between Whitehall and individual schools, including Regional Schools Commissioners; the current MATs landscape, including in terms of the number, size, and geographical coverage of MATs; the balance of decision - making at the individual school level and at the chain level, and the appropriateness of formal governance structures employed; and how the expansion of MATs should be monitored and mschools, including Regional Schools Commissioners; the current MATs landscape, including in terms of the number, size, and geographical coverage of MATs; the balance of decision - making at the individual school level and at the chain level, and the appropriateness of formal governance structures employed; and how the expansion of MATs should be monitored and mSchools Commissioners; the current MATs landscape, including in terms of the number, size, and geographical coverage of MATs; the balance of decision - making at the individual school level and at the chain level, and the appropriateness of formal governance structures employed; and how the expansion of MATs should be monitored and managed.
The report recommends that the government «sets out more clearly» the role of national schools commissioner and how it relates to the role if the RSCs.
The performance of regional schools commissioners will be judged by how many schools in their areas convert to academy status, despite education secretary Nicky Morgan's public stance that she has no preference for any particular school type.
Asked how the KPIs would be used, a spokesperson for the DfE said: «The role of the regional schools commissioners is to tackle underperformance in academies and free schools, taking decisions on academy conversions and encouraging strong sponsors into the market to support struggling schools.
Regional schools commissioners (RSCs) were introduced in September to strengthen accountability for academies, but it was not known that they would be judged on how many academies were created in their region.
Nicky Morgan and her team may also look to make changes to how our whole system is overseen and managed through further development of the regional schools commissioners.
In an exclusive investigation last year Schools Week revealed how Jenny Bexon - Smith, commissioner for Yorkshire and east Midlands, had written to a school criticising it for allowing teachers to have discretion over their lesson plans.
The government stopped judging regional commissioners on how many schools in their regions were in need of an academy trust after figures revealed far more sponsors were needed...
«If it is happening on a wider scale, then it casts into doubt the role of schools commissioners and how they are accountable for public money.»
For example, we do not know how the commissioner's salary will be funded, or how the schools will be chosen.
When I first submitted a Freedom of Information request to the DFE on the annual cost of the regional schools commissioners, I believed the figures would clearly indicate, in the absence of policy announcements, how the Department for Education saw the school system would be managed in the future.
The memorandums of understanding (MOU) set out how Catholic and Church of England schools, and their dioceses, will work with their regional school commissioners and the government.
Pupils should be taught in school how to avoid being sucked into gangs or exploited by older criminals, the children's commissioner has said.
Powell said there are «clearly questions to answer, for the board and leadership of Bright Tribe» about their «questionable motives towards GM UTC, and about how the regional schools commissioner, and ministers have allowed this benign accountability environment to grow».
School leaders are furious that local authorities and regional school commissioners (RSCs) are asking for predicted grades for this year's primary assessments when the government is refusing to provide guidance on how to scoreSchool leaders are furious that local authorities and regional school commissioners (RSCs) are asking for predicted grades for this year's primary assessments when the government is refusing to provide guidance on how to scoreschool commissioners (RSCs) are asking for predicted grades for this year's primary assessments when the government is refusing to provide guidance on how to score them.
At the very least there must be protocols for how local authorities and regional schools commissioners must work together in chilfdren's best interests to avoid these regrettable and embarrassing power struggles which bring government into disrepute.
«The Secretary of State must publish the minutes of regional schools commissioner board meetings and a register of interests, so the public can see how decisions about our schools are being made and why,» she said.
«The site is so higgledy - piggledy, but a few years ago I was talking to Frank Green [the former national schools commissioner] about how to change things, and he said it's all down to a lick of paint and some imagination.
Robinson, who served as commissioner of education for the State of Florida and secretary of education for the Commonwealth of Virginia, said the AP report shows how liberal attitudes on school reform have shifted following the election of President Donald Trump and his appointment of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.
While New York's new commissioner is clearly far more experienced and far more understanding of how education consists of intersecting and overlapping stakeholders that policy must consider, her record is no less devoted to the core elements of «reform» — Common Core Standards, standardized testing, use of testing to rank and sort schools and teachers — than her predecessor's or her new Chancellor's.
As part of Education Commissioner Dianna Wentzell's «leadership strategies,» designed to urge superintendents to «encourage» parents to have their children take the SBAC test rather than to opt out, the commissioner called in superintendents from public school districts across the state to the department's Hartford headquarters for a «training session» on how effectively to communicate with parents.
The secretary of state must publish the minutes of regional schools commissioner board meetings and a register of interests, so the public can see how decisions about our schools are being made and why.»
The regional commissioners will be able to impose immediate changes on how schools are run, such as introducing new behaviour policies or installing new school governors.
The government will review whether regional schools commissioners (RSCs) should still be judged on how many schools they turn into academies if the new education bill is passed.
A regional schools commissioner (RSC) has brushed aside any possible conflict of interest after being given new powers to turn «coasting» school into academies — although he will be judged on how many schools he converts.
Officials from the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSS)-RRB-- the group of state superintendents and commissioners - and the Council of the Great City Schools (CGCS) said today that while some testing is needed to see how much kids are learning, many tests are poorly designed, take too much time, don't measure what schools really need to know and can be elimSchools (CGCS) said today that while some testing is needed to see how much kids are learning, many tests are poorly designed, take too much time, don't measure what schools really need to know and can be elimschools really need to know and can be eliminated.
This entire concept was contained in Section 18 of Malloy's bill and the Legislature's Education Committee correctly changed the language to make the Governor and his commissioner come back next year with a more detailed plan about how these Commissioner Network schools would work.
Parents could spark a change of academy trust under proposals in the white paper that give them the right to petition regional schools commissioners if they are not satisfied with how their school is run.
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