Sentences with phrase «mayoral appointee»

McGinley currently serves as a mayoral appointee to the School Reform Commission.

He also serves as a mayoral appointee to the Family League of Baltimore, Inc. and directs a NIMH - funded pre - and postdoctoral training program in mental health and service systems research.

He was a Senior Scholar at the Annenberg Institute for School Reform, a mayoral appointee to the NYC School Board, a founder / director of NYU's Institute for Education & Social Policy and the Aaron Diamond Foundation's educational grant - maker.

Isaac Carmignani, a mayoral appointee on the contract committee, said he spent an hour or so in the office of the DOE procurement chief to get some basics, but it was far from enough.

«The voice of parents empowers our children,» said Elzora Cleveland, a mayoral appointee to the Panel for Educational Policy and a parent of an 11th - grader.

Walsh — a mayoral appointee — leaves after six years with Mayor Stephanie Miner's administration.

The lawyer, Barry Berke of the Manhattan firm Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, was previously retained to represent de Blasio's campaign, and is a mayoral appointee to the Lincoln Center board of directors.

The bomb: Rebecca «Give Me Five «Sive, the all - power - to - the - people ultraliberal mayoral appointee who got on the park district board despite a protest from feminist groups, cut herself a juicy deal — and the INK was hardly dry on her appointment before the greenbacks were going into her Gucci bag.

Sen. Velmanette Montgomery (D - Brooklyn) and Assemblyman Keith Wright (D - Manhattan) had introduced separate bills aimed at reducing the number of mayoral appointees to the Board of Education and letting the board, rather than the mayor, hire the city's schools chancellor.

Regarding mayoral control of the school system, Mr. Lander accepts direct appointment of the Chancellor by the mayor but thinks that education policy should be vetted by a separate board that is not controlled by mayoral appointees, in order to levy checks on the system.

She was again critical of Mayor de Blasio, saying that the four mayoral appointees to the board (although one of those seats has long been vacant) should «push back» against mismanagement and the «status quo.»

If the controversial school closings it has rubberstamped for the mayor wasn't enough to convince New Yorkers that the Panel for Educational Policy, dominated by mayoral appointees, is broken beyond repair, then perhaps its most recent move, approving a $ 120 million contract with Verizon, will be.

If the controversial school closings it has rubberstamped for the mayor — over the protests of countless community members — wasn't enough to convince New Yorkers that the Panel for Educational Policy, dominated by mayoral appointees, is broken beyond repair, then perhaps its most recent move, approving a $ 120 million contract with Verizon, will be.

After mayoral control officially expires on June 30, the city will have to create a new Board of Education with two mayoral appointees and five appointees made by each borough president.

The city's Panel for Educational Policy, dominated by mayoral appointees, voted 8 to 4 at its March 1 meeting at Brooklyn Technical HS to co-locate a new charter school in Bedford - Stuyvesant's already - cramped PS 308, infuriating the school's parents, students and teachers.

Under state housing law, mayoral appointees to municipal housing authorities serve five - year terms.

Knight will join six other mayoral appointees on the City Planning Commission, as well as one appointee from each borough president, and one appointee by the public advocate.

He has also had to contend with constant oversight and openly critical assessments from the NYPD's new inspector general, as well as the city's Department of Investigation commissioner, who are mayoral appointees.

Two borough president appointees plus two mayoral appointees would have a majority on the board if the issue came up.

Also today, the de Blasio Administration moved to remove two of the mayoral appointees (Patricia Flynn and Stephen Van Anden) from the Board of Trustees.

De Blasio needs to tell his three mayoral appointees to excise the offending paragraph from the rules.

The recommendations also include replacing the elected IPS board with a board composed of three mayoral appointees and one each from both City - County Council caucuses.

Two mayoral appointees (including former schools chief Kaya Henderson) apparently allowed seven kids (including an Obama staffer's kid) to bypass the normal lottery system — an allowed but controversial procedure that has been all but banned in other places like Chicago after its use was revealed shortly after Arne Duncan left.

Not exact matches

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.

Mayoral control was introduced in 2002 to replace the older system of a Board of Education dominated by borough president appointees and local elected school boards which were, in some cases, corrupt.

A large number of Mayor Giuliani's appointees are placing their bets in this year's mayoral sweepstakes on Comptroller Alan Hevesi — the Democratic candidate who infuriated Giuliani last week.

Curvin suggests the possibility of a legislative or regulatory alternative, perhaps involving an interim board of mayoral and gubernatorial appointees and certain ex officio members of the city's civic leadership (e.g., the president of Rutgers - Newark).

Interviewed late last week, Baraka — a council member and school principal whose critique's of Anderson's ed reforms have fueled his mayoral bid — denounced the Christie appointee's approach as «dictatorial,» «totalitarian» and «narcissism.»