When he officially took the helm as
leader of the city school system he certainly inherited a number of challenges: poor graduation rates, gaps in special education services, burned bridges between his predecessor, Jean Claude Brizard, and the teachers union and the school board, among a host of others things.
Buffalo's new State Board of Regents representative is discouraged in the latest call to change
the leader of the city school district.
Not exact matches
«We all know about the stresses that are going on in this
city at $ 40 - a-barrel oil,» he said as he accepted the Distinguished Business
Leader Award from the Calgary Chamber
of Commerce and the Haskayne
School of Business.
The
School Sport Leadership programme is funded by the Premier League and Professional Footballers» Association that delivers college «
leaders» through sport, in conjunction with
City of Liverpool College.
At a recent Library Board meeting that drew
City Council members, homeowners groups and other city leaders, library and park officials agreed to form a committee to explore using land south of 95th Street, near Neuqua Valley High School, for the proposed facil
City Council members, homeowners groups and other
city leaders, library and park officials agreed to form a committee to explore using land south of 95th Street, near Neuqua Valley High School, for the proposed facil
city leaders, library and park officials agreed to form a committee to explore using land south
of 95th Street, near Neuqua Valley High
School, for the proposed facility.
State Sen. Majority
Leader John Flanagan has offered to extend de Blasio's control
of New York
City public
schools for five years — but with a catch.
House Majority
Leader Eric Cantor, a strong
school choice proponent, laced into de Blasio and hinted he'd use his office to try to discourage a rollback
of New York
City's education reforms.
«A Specialized High
School might be a great fit for so many
of New York
City's underrepresented students, but we will never know if we don't ensure that every student has the resources to prepare and apply,» said IDC
Leader Jeff Klein, a Bronx Democrat.
Republican Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan nudged New York
City Mayor Bill de Blasio to provide more information on how the city spends $ 9 billion in state funding for education as a precursor to considering an extension of mayoral control of public scho
City Mayor Bill de Blasio to provide more information on how the
city spends $ 9 billion in state funding for education as a precursor to considering an extension of mayoral control of public scho
city spends $ 9 billion in state funding for education as a precursor to considering an extension
of mayoral control
of public
schools.
The bitter stand - off over mayoral control
of city schools continued over the weekend with state Senate Republican Majority
Leader John Flanagan slamming NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio for his resistance to charter
schools and de Blasio arguing charters shouldn't be part
of negotiations.
His upbringing contrasts starkly with that
of the outgoing
leader, who is the son
of a stockbroker, educated at private
school before following in his father's footsteps and working in the
City of London.
WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says the New York State Office
of Mental Health honored the Falls
city school leader Tuesday in Albany.
The mayor also predicted dire consequences if he loses his showdown with state Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan, who wants to lift the cap on the number
of privately run public
schools in the
city, now set at 23 new charters.
Independent Democratic Conference
Leader Jeff Klein on Wednesday night said he sought a legislative package at the end
of the session that would have included three - quarters disability for first responders, design build for New York
City an additional 50 speed cameras around
schools.
The legislative session was due to end the following week, but state
leaders failed to reach agreements on any
of the big - ticket items: extending rent protections to 2.5 million tenants, extending mayoral control
of city schools and renewing 421 - a.
WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says the State's Office
of Mental Health honored the Falls
city school leader Tuesday in Albany.
Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan was staunch in his support for no longer than a one - year extension
of mayoral control
of New York
City schools, calling it a «wise course» that lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo approved 12 - month deadline last year.
All
school districts should have a degree
of oversight, Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan told reporters Monday as he defended his bill to have a state appointee monitor mayoral control
of New York
City schools.
Matters worsened in May when Republican Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan criticized de Blasio's appearance at a mayoral control hearing in Albany, saying the mayor's answers to questions from lawmakers did not display a command
of the issues facing
city schools.
Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan says he's not convinced lawmakers should extend mayoral control
of New York
City schools for Mayor Bill de Blasio.
As part
of a deal to renew mayoral control
of New York
City schools, state and city leaders will allow the reuse of 22 charter contracts that have been revoked or surrendered by charter schools that closed or never ope
City schools, state and
city leaders will allow the reuse of 22 charter contracts that have been revoked or surrendered by charter schools that closed or never ope
city leaders will allow the reuse
of 22 charter contracts that have been revoked or surrendered by charter
schools that closed or never opened.
Republican Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan in a statement on Monday said he had «deep reservations»
of backing an extension
of mayoral control
of New York
City schools for longer than 12 months.
At 11 a.m, public charter
school leaders, including Eva Moskowitz, founder and CEO
of Success Academy Charter
Schools, join parents on the
City Hall steps to demand that de Blasio «act immediately to resolve (their) open space requests,» Manhattan.
When the president
of the
City College
of New York resigned unexpectedly in October during a financial scandal, the
school quickly named an interim
leader and said it planned to pick a replacement by the end
of the academic year.
After Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan accused Mayor Bill de Blasio
of not lobbying forcefully enough on extending mayoral control
of city schools, de Blasio's team says that wasn't the case.
State Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan said Thursday he is no closer to extending mayoral control
of New York
City schools following Mayor Bill de Blasio's testimony before the Senate education committee Wednesday, a blow to the mayor's efforts to win a seven - year mayoral control extension.
Today Mayor Bill de Blasio assembled many
of New York
City's labor
leaders in support
of his pre - K / after
school program initiative.
New York
City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jT
City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority
Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package
of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all
schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the
city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jT
city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender
of their doctor, Requiring the
city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jT
city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for
city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jT
city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs
of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ
Republican state Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan will insist that more charter
schools be allowed to open in New York
City as part
of any deal to extend Mayor de Blasio's authority over the public -
school system, The Post has learned.
Fight against local authority cuts to youth services and press council
leaders across the
city to invest in youth centres and out
of school support for young people
Republican Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan on Tuesday said he had «every confidence» an agreement could be reached by June 21 on extending mayoral control
of New York
City schools.
A two - year extension
of mayoral control
of New York
City schools is under discussion, Independent Democratic Conference
Leader Jeff Klein said at the end
of a meeting with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and top legislative
leaders.
At 9 a.m., hundreds
of charter
school parents from Brooklyn join state Sen. Jesse Hamilton, New York
City Councilman Robert Cornegy Jr. and other Brooklyn community
leaders at a rally to celebrate the impact
of charter
schools on Brooklyn's communities, Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn.
Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan on Sunday introduced a trio
of bills that would extend mayoral control
of New York
City schools and bolster charter
schools at the same time as the legislative session begins to wind down.
Independent Democratic Conference
Leader Jeff Klein announced Wednesday he had introduced a bill that would extend mayoral control
of New York
City public
schools for two years and strengthen Community Education Councils.
(Gov. Cuomo told business
leaders that the state would step in to pay the rent
of city charter
schools denied free space under a crackdown by Mayor De Blasio, according to two sources.
Ann Marie Hurt, the chapter
leader at PS 328 in Brooklyn, supports a resolution to end mayoral control
of the New York
City public
school system.
A New York
City Housing Authority tenant
leader also attacked Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal, the wife
of an investment banker, for leading
school children in a cheer claiming their parents could afford the fee at a recent rally in support
of the proposal.
They are joined by nonprofit
leaders who have scrutinized DOE practices for years, including under Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who first won mayoral control
of city schools in 2002, ending the old Board
of Education system.
ALBANY — Legislative
leaders continue to talk with Gov. Andrew Cuomo about a «grand plan» to renew mayoral control
of New York
City schools, reauthorize sales taxes around the state and, possibly, increase the number
of charter
schools.
They just yearn for a
city of good schools and good jobs — and a leader in City Hall who knows that we only succeed if we leave no New Yorker behind.&ra
city of good
schools and good jobs — and a
leader in
City Hall who knows that we only succeed if we leave no New Yorker behind.&ra
City Hall who knows that we only succeed if we leave no New Yorker behind.»
«I'm really excited to introduce this man who is outer - borough working dad, a public
school parent, a lifelong progressive reformer and a
leader who champions New York as a
city of neighborhoods and families,» she said.
Last year, for example, he blasted a decision by the
City University
of New York Graduate
School of Public Health to invite controversial American
leader Linda Sarsour to be a graduation speaker, charging her with anti-Semitism.
From Molinaro's view, groups
of people were leveraged against each other, whether it was county
leaders seeking certainty for their finances, the New York
City school system and how it's leadership structure is formed or the communities affected by flooding that are in need
of aid.
ALBANY — Governor Andrew Cuomo and the
leaders of both houses
of the State Legislature announced a «framework» for a deal Tuesday on several outstanding issues, including rent regulations, the 421 - a tax abatement program, mayoral control
of New York
City's
schools and the education tax credit.
Legislative
leaders dealt Mayor Bill de Blasio a political blow on Tuesday, announcing that mayoral control
of city schools, one
of de Blasio's top legislative priorities in Albany, would only be renewed for one year.
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.
Also at noon, NYC Councilman Ben Kallos Liz Accles, the executive director
of Community Food Advocates and Monique Lindsay, a public
school parent
leader and food advocate hold conversation on universal free lunch, food access and nutrition for New York
City's public
school students, NYSHealth's office, 1385 Broadway, 23rd floor, conference room, Manhattan.
ALBANY — One day after Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislative
leaders announced a «framework» deal on rent regulations, 421 - a and mayoral control
of New York
City schools, most
of the details
of the proposed session - ending legislation were still unavailable, and sources familiar with discussions said lawmakers are continuing to negotiate on major pieces
of the tentative agreement.
Friday she paid a visit to Syracuse, first sitting down with business
leaders from across the region at one
of the Syracuse
City Schools.