Sentences with phrase «more leaders of color»
Nearly everyone agrees that education reform would benefit from having more leaders of color, to better reflect and include the communities it aims to serve.
http://educationnext.org/ Not exact matches
At 8:45 a.m., More than 500 students, parents, educational leaders and citizens from across New York State will gather for a day - long symposium on My Brother's Keeper, the initiative to help boys and young men of color — and all students — realize their full potential, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Convention Hall, Albany.
The hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb, a prominent charter school supporter and a major financial backer of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and congressional Republicans, accused Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, who is black, of having done «more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood.»
His donations are under scrutiny now as he faces criticism for writing in a since - deleted Facebook post that Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins has done more to harm people of color than anyone who has worn a hood — an allusion to the Ku Klux Klan.
Loeb has deleted a Facebook post in which he suggested Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins has done more to harm people of color than a person in a hood, a reference to the Ku Klux Klan.
Two months to the day before Dan Loeb accused Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins of doing more harm to people of color than the KKK, the billionaire hedge fund manager was scolding Richard Buery, one of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's most senior black officials, about his apparent ignorance of the obstacles faced by black children in the city.
On Thursday night, the New York Times reported that Loeb wrote in a Facebook post that Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the black Democratic leader of the New York State Senate, has done «more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood.»
In this April 27, 2015, file photo, Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, D - Yonkers, speaks during a news conference in Albany, N.Y. Billionaire hedge fund executive Daniel Loeb has apologized for an online post saying Stewart - Cousins has done «more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood.»
In a Facebook post this month, Mr. Loeb said state Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, a black Democrat who serves as state Senate minority leader, had done «more damage to people of color than anyone who ever donned a hood» because of her loyalty to unions, according...
In a racially charged Facebook post in August, Loeb said that the mainline Democratic conference's leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins — who is black — had done «more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood.»
Loeb, the billionaire hedge fund manager who has served as board chair since 2013, said last week that state Senate Democratic leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, who is black, had done «more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood.»
Civil Eats lists SIXTEEN more dynamic executive directors, academics, scientists, farmers, journalists — bringing this list of food activist leaders of color that you overlooked to 30: http://civileats.com/2016/07/15/black-lives-matter-in-the-food-movement-too/
«Dr. Effie Jones was a stellar career educator, who used her considerable talents to maximize opportunities and successes for students and emerging system leaders, with a focus on significantly augmenting the senior leadership pool with more woman and people of color,» Sherman said.
For this reason, DK is both a financial supporter and an Advisory Council member of the Make Your Mark campaign, which launched in early 2016 to recruit and retain more teachers and leaders of color in Denver.
But some charter advocates are calling for a more nuanced definition of quality, particularly in light of the population that most standalone charters — especially those with leaders of color — plan to serve.
Philanthropist Eli Broad and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan came together at the Library of Congress in Washington this morning to commend Houston's leaders and those of other large urban school district that have made strides in recent years in boosting student achievement and reducing achievement gaps between low - income students and students of color and their more advantaged peers.
As part of this effort, ConnCAN's work on legislation to help Connecticut recruit more teachers and leaders of color won national recognition.
Former San Jose CFJ Student Leader Alumni and Lead Organizer Rosa De Leon San Jose Mercury News Op - ed: Exit exams unfairly limit students» potential More than a decade ago — in 2001, hundreds of English Learners, low - income students, and students of color rallied against the California State Board of Education demanding the state end the CA...
Participants enhance their knowledge and skills as facilitative leaders and coaches and work as an equity - focused community of practice to support teachers as they adapt practices to respond more effectively to the needs and aspirations of students of color and in so doing, all of the students they serve.
When it comes to increasing the number of teachers of color, however, school system leaders have more options.
The grand plan to dismantle charter schools is becoming more clear, particularly with the partnership with certain reporters, asinine accusations resulting from «intense scrutiny» of lease agreements (somehow there's time for this), and let's not forget the targeted personal attacks on certain charter school leaders — so far, only on those of color.
We had Patch of Color evaluated and determined that he needed a strong leader to help him free up his legs, gain control of his power source and work on getting his hind end disengaged and loosen him up where he wasn't so stiff, so that he is able to move more freely and without concern of bucking.
«With no more than a rectangular canvas and multicolor stripes, Gene Davis (1920 — 1985), considered a leader of the Washington Color School, created a richly varied body of work that looks as fresh today as it did when it first was shown.
Attorneys of color, for example, are more likely to serve their ethnic communities and become leaders and role models to future generations.