Sentences with phrase «local agency leaders»

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Local church leader, Bishop Jean - Baptiste Tiama told the Fides news agency: «We have seen the video and we are happy to know she is alive and this urges us to continue our prayers and efforts for her release.»

Consider liaison / partnership with other agencies / male community leaders who can help you make contact with local fathers.

At 10 a.m., Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle holds a press conference on the local impact of the proposed state budget for health programs, Finger Lakes Health System Agency, 1150 University Ave., Building 5, Rochester.

At 11 a.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein, Sen. Diane Savino, Assemblyman Francisco Moya, NYC Councilman Ritchie Torres and community, immigrant rights and labor advocates discuss the release of a report about an undercover investigation of local employment agencies; steps, City Hall, Manhattan.

Yohaira Alvarez, community coordinator for the Civilian Complaint Review Board, an independent agency that investigates misconduct allegations, urged a host of nonprofit groups, community leaders and locals to consider the agency a partner in their work to bring concerns about police to resolution.

Hochul was joined at the Hillside Family of Agencies by a host of local leaders from government, academia and area non-profit organizations to talk about the new task force.

The Industrial Development Agency's board of directors voted 14 - 1 in favor of a tax break and capital investment package — despite criticism from residents and elected leaders who complained the local community was shut out of a deal they say poses environmental threats and only a promise of future jobs.

That was the phrasing Adirondack Park Agency Chairwoman Lani Ulrich used last week at a forum during the Adirondack Local Government Conference, but state, local government, environmental and economic development leaders also acknowledge seeing a sLocal Government Conference, but state, local government, environmental and economic development leaders also acknowledge seeing a slocal government, environmental and economic development leaders also acknowledge seeing a shift.

The Genesee County Legislature voted unanimously to send a letter to state Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, opposing the governor's proposal to limit the authority of local industrial development agencies.

But a series of recent moves by the Battery Park City Authority, a state agency that oversees operations of Battery Park City, have cast doubts on Fortenbaugh's future with the marina and irked some local and state leaders.

Administration officials have said that contracts are vetted by various agencies, including the attorney general's office, the comptroller, federal transportation officials and regional economic development councils that Cuomo created to involve local officials and business leaders.

Local environmental watchdog and activist agency Riverkeeper adds that dual lead agencies are not the optimal way to set up a review, says Sue Rosenberg, Saugerties CAPP leader.

The Dutchess County Executive and local leaders went to the Poughkeepsie waterfront Monday, calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to require more PCB cleanup of the Hudson River.

Canale is a board member with Upstate Energy Jobs, a coalition of local businesses, agencies and community leaders advocating for New York lawmakers to support upstate nuclear plants.

Westchester County has launched a new program aimed at integrating the response of several county agencies, local officials and community leaders to the growing drug abuse epidemic.

The need for the amendment emerged from Borough President Katz's Hurricane Relief Task Force, which brings together multiple local, state and federal government agencies, elected officials and civic leaders to one table to discuss relevant recovery and rebuilding issues.

The move toward more natural coastline protection comes as federal agencies, state governments, and local and business leaders focus increasingly on the concept of resilience as they plan for how communities will adapt to climate change.

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Through this, leaders can search for specific skills, specialisms, and classroom year groups, establish direct contact with potential teachers in the local area and confirm work with them, rather than relying on the word of an agency that «they'll show up at 8 am tomorrow!»

The school itself is seen as an important part of the local community and these schools often find ways to involve business and community leaders in the work of the school, as well as to establish partnerships with other agencies and businesses to advance school goals.

With few exceptions, the district leaders we interviewed describe this as a positive turn of events, though they are not all equally well supported by their state education agencies in local efforts to make use of these and other kinds of performance data.

To support these efforts, Partners for Each and Every Child (Partners for) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) developed Meaningful Local Engagement Under ESSA — a guide for local education agencies (LEAs) and school leaders as they engage with stakeholders on ESSA and other policy and decision - making opportuniLocal Engagement Under ESSA — a guide for local education agencies (LEAs) and school leaders as they engage with stakeholders on ESSA and other policy and decision - making opportunilocal education agencies (LEAs) and school leaders as they engage with stakeholders on ESSA and other policy and decision - making opportunities.

This handbook by Partners for Each and Every Child and the Council of Chief State School Officers provides helpful guidance to local education agencies (LEAs) and school leaders as they engage with stakeholders to think about how the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) can be best leveraged locally.

From an experience perspective, I thought it was important to bring experience growing up in public schools on Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc, serving as a senior leader in the central office of a large, complex public school system in Chicago — with over 600 schools serving almost 400,000 students — and as an executive at a nationwide nonprofit working through state agencies and local districts to support public education.

This handbook is intended to support and provide helpful guidance to local education agencies (LEAs)-- including school districts, county offices of education, regional education offices, and charter schools — and school leaders as they engage with stakeholders to think about how ESSA can be best leveraged locally.

BY SCOTT ANDRON [email protected] Miami Herald July 15th http://www.miamiherald.com/business/story/1142158.html Florida's economy needs less onerous regulation of international banking and more investment in education, local business leaders told the state economic development agency Tuesday morning.

Outreach: U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos convened a listening session on October 2, 2017, with education policy and thought leaders who individually presented views on the topic of regulatory relief for State educational agencies, local school districts, schools, teachers and administrators.

Overview This event was convened for funders, policy makers, and youth serving agency leaders to explore local and national efforts to improve youth access to quality afterschool programs and services.

He has provided extensive assistance to state education agency leaders, superintendents, state and local boards of education, unions and leadership teams throughout the United States.

* UPDATE Carl A. Cohn, a longtime educational leader in California, was named today to be the first director of the California Collaborative on Educational Excellence (CCEE), a newly - formed state agency charged with providing advice and assistance to school districts in achieving the goals set forth in the Local Control and Accountability Plans.

One of the key conditions of the waiver, however, is that states as well as local educational agencies covered by the agreement develop and implement new evaluation systems for school leaders that take into account student achievement growth and the quality of principals» leadership practices.

Carl A. Cohn, a longtime educational leader in California, was named today to be the first director of the California Collaborative on Educational Excellence (CCEE), a newly - formed state agency charged with providing advice and assistance to school districts in achieving the goals set forth in the Local Control and Accountability Plans.

Our central belief is this: the top consumer of teacher education programs are local education agencies, governed by elected school leaders, the very readers of ASBJ.

A review of recommendations offered by school security organizations and law enforcement agencies offers some basic answers to questions school leaders may have, although a school's emergency management protocols should be developed after extensive research and collaboration with local law enforcement.

This component must include all stakeholder groups, such as parents or guardians, business leaders, religious organizations, local governmental agencies, local libraries, civic clubs, etc., to collectively establish and support strategies that create and ignite enthusiasm for reading.

Now before you look wide - eyed or with a narrowed gaze at your school leaders or the professional development coordinators of your local ecucation agency for giving you the DOK Wheel and having you use it to plan and provide your instruction and assessment, don't blame them!

State and Local Educational Agencies with leaders who need to make assessment literate decisions to prevent redundancies in assessment systems, identify resources and opportunities to support greater student learning outcomes.

As a leader with more than 25 years» experience working in education and government, she currently oversees public policy related to teacher preparation and licensing and directs an agency that awards over 250,000 credentials per year and accredits more than 250 colleges, universities, and local education agencies offering educator preparation programs.

This series of How - To Modules are designed to assist state and local education agencies in recruiting, selecting, developing, and retaining school turnaround leaders.

A partnership of four education organizations studying issues surrounding school turnaround — The Center on School Turnaround at WestEd, the Center on Great Teachers and Leaders, Public Impact, and the University of Virginia Darden / Curry Partnership — have made available materials that can assist state and local education agencies in recruiting, selecting, developing, and retaining school turnaround lLeaders, Public Impact, and the University of Virginia Darden / Curry Partnership — have made available materials that can assist state and local education agencies in recruiting, selecting, developing, and retaining school turnaround leadersleaders.

Title II of the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 allows state and local education agencies to dedicate funds to develop induction programs and residencies for new teachers and school leaders.

The purposes of the chapter are to advocate for the professional development of education technology directors, administrators, and leaders of North Carolina; elevate the professional practice of education technology leaders by coordinating and providing professional development, peer networking, and collaborative opportunities for members; support education technology leaders in providing visionary leadership, sound research, and best - in - class examples and case studies; and foster collaborative teams with other professions (e.g. curriculum, finance) to coordinate strategic leadership for North Carolina Local Education Agencies.

Similarly, New Teacher Center works with state departments of education, school districts, and other local educational agencies to design, develop, and implement successful and sustainable teacher induction programs.43 The center's programs support qualified, trained mentors; strong school leaders; positive school environments; and opportunities for professional learning for mentors and new teachers.

Our facilitated process helps state and local education agencies develop processes that produce a pool of effective leaders at all levels.

To help with new Parent and Family Engagement requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and to meet the civil rights obligations of schools in working with Limited English Proficient (LEP) and English Learner (EL) families across the state of Maine, leaders in the Maine Department of Education are partnering with TransACT ® Parent Notices to provide all 266 local education agencies representing thousands of schools and teachers with unlimited access to expertly written parent notifications that meet legal requirements and guidance on required audiences, and recommended timelines.

It's a challenging issue that we are steadily overcoming thanks to our teachers, students, support staff, coaches, parents, families, local law enforcement, community leaders and agencies, including Kern County Mental Health Services and Kern County Human Services.

We develop, certify, and support education leaders, academic coaches, and state and local education agency staff to facilitate systemic, sustainable school improvement.

This publication highlights a series of video clips featuring an overview and discussion of the Engaging Educators guide among State and local educational agency leaders from Race to the Top grantee States.

Such an opt - out, or any action related to that opt - out, may not be used by the Secretary, the State, any State or local agency, or any school leader or employee as the basis for any corrective action, penalty, or other consequence against the parent, the child, any school leader or employee, or the school.»