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A judge heard three cases challenging Black's appointment as the city's new schools chancellor in Albany Thursday.

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He was fascinated by the career of Frank Macchiarola, New York City's schools chancellor from 1978 to 1983 and a legendary educator who pushed for integration and better performance in public schools.

Murdoch University's recent public profile announcements have included a WA Citizen of the Year award for chancellor Geoffrey Bolton, a high national ranking in the latest round of Australian Research Council grants, and new accreditation for the veterinary school.

Former New York City Board of Education chancellor Rudy Crew, worried that the Internet age was passing by too many kids in his urban districts, provided the B - schoolers with three beta - test schools and agreed to join the duo's previously nonexistent board of advisers.

The chancellor and mayor launched the scheme today (Monday 16 June) at Meridian Water, an 85 - hectare former industrial site in Enfield with the potential for 5,000 new homes, new schools, a library and commercial space, linking to nearby Lea Valley regional park.

The city's new schools chancellor is weighing in on an exclusive story on NY1.

Advocates for culturally relevant education practices hope the new NYC schools chancellor, Richard Carranza, who once established a mariachi curriculum while teaching in Arizona, will support their efforts.

The drama unfolded at what was called an emergency meeting of the Miami school board, with parents and students pleading with Superintendent Alberto Carvalho to remain in the job and not move to New York City to replace Carmen Fariña as schools chancellor.

Shortly after criticizing de Blasio for not testifying at a second mayoral control hearing in New York City late last month, Sen. Carl Marcellino appeared to doze off briefly while his colleagues questioned city schools chancellor Carmen Fariña.

Lunch at New York City public schools will be available free of charge to all 1.1 million students beginning this school year, Carmen Fariña, the schools chancellor, said on Wednesday in the basement cafeteria of a Hell's Kitchen elementary school.

In one of his first official decisions as the city's new schools chancellor, Richard Carranza sided with the status quo, putting adults» interests over kids» education.

This time around, a new board will vote on whether to keep the city schools chancellor, Carmen Fariña, and will make preparations for school board elections in May 2018.

But Dr. Starr is a candidate to be New York City's next schools chancellor, and so his visit to a Crown Heights restaurant and the Brooklyn Museum — which he documented on Twitter — left people in education circles chattering.

It's unclear whether the plan applies to struggling schools in New York City, where Mayor Bill de Blasio and schools chancellor Carmen Farina have already begun implementing a «renewal» program that focuses on offering services like medical care.

«There is no purpose in discussing it,» said Joel I. Klein, the former New York City Schools chancellor who socializes with Mr. Kushner and Ms. Trump.

In New York, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Carmen Fariña, the schools chancellor, have disappointed school diversity advocates by failing to make integration a priority.

New York City's new schools chancellor, Richard Carranza, got his first full taste of the job on Monday, as he visited classrooms in the Bronx to highlight the agenda of his boss, Mayor Bill de BlasNew York City's new schools chancellor, Richard Carranza, got his first full taste of the job on Monday, as he visited classrooms in the Bronx to highlight the agenda of his boss, Mayor Bill de Blasnew schools chancellor, Richard Carranza, got his first full taste of the job on Monday, as he visited classrooms in the Bronx to highlight the agenda of his boss, Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Former New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein plans to insert himself into the mayoral race Tuesday in a speech that fiercely defends the Bloomberg administration's school policies while accusing most candidates of a «complete lack of courage» on education.

New York City's new schools chancellor, Richard Carranza, got his first full taste of the job yesterday, as he visited classrooms in the Bronx to highlight the agenda of his boss, de BlasNew York City's new schools chancellor, Richard Carranza, got his first full taste of the job yesterday, as he visited classrooms in the Bronx to highlight the agenda of his boss, de Blasnew schools chancellor, Richard Carranza, got his first full taste of the job yesterday, as he visited classrooms in the Bronx to highlight the agenda of his boss, de Blasio.

Betty Rosa, a former superintendent of schools in the Bronx, is expected to be voted chancellor of the New York Board of Regents this month, education officials familiar with the process said.

«The 2016 - 2017 school year was the safest on record in the history of New York City,» Mr. de Blasio said at Middle School 88, the Peter Rouget school in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, where he was flanked by Carmen Fariña, the city schools chancellor, and James P. O'Neill, the police commissschool year was the safest on record in the history of New York City,» Mr. de Blasio said at Middle School 88, the Peter Rouget school in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, where he was flanked by Carmen Fariña, the city schools chancellor, and James P. O'Neill, the police commissSchool 88, the Peter Rouget school in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, where he was flanked by Carmen Fariña, the city schools chancellor, and James P. O'Neill, the police commissschool in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, where he was flanked by Carmen Fariña, the city schools chancellor, and James P. O'Neill, the police commissioner.

«The decision that I have made about that [New York City schools chancellor] position is however a decision I can no longer sustain,» he said, garnering loud applause from attendees and board members in the room.

Bloomberg's approval rating has fallen to 55 percent, his lowest in five years, thanks to voter frustrations over his controversial new schools chancellor pick, Quinnipiac University Polling Institute director Maurice Carroll said.

Betty Rosa, the Regents chancellor, said in answer to a reporter's question that the board is more concerned with getting federal financial assistance for the state's schools than in how schools may be labeled under the new federal guidelines.

And while Carvalho was de Blasio's first choice for the job, the mayor insisted that there are great educators in the city's schools who will «do great work,» while the city continues its search for a new chancellor.

New York City's new schools chancellor pledged to boost training for elementary math teachers, after a national test found a drop in average math scores for the city's fourth - gradeNew York City's new schools chancellor pledged to boost training for elementary math teachers, after a national test found a drop in average math scores for the city's fourth - gradenew schools chancellor pledged to boost training for elementary math teachers, after a national test found a drop in average math scores for the city's fourth - graders.

Carvalho argued that the New York City schools chancellor position is the «most coveted job in education.»

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Lawyers representing more than a dozen parents in three lawsuits are urging a state judge to block a magazine executive from becoming New York City schools chancellor starting next week.

Betty Rosa, the Regents chancellor and a former New York City school administrator, noted the current evaluation law has created a situation under which teachers in fields not covered by state tests, such as physical education, often find themselves rated on the basis of student achievement in areas that are tested, such as English and math.

When Carmen Fariña stepped into the role of schools chancellor in 2014, she brought sanity back to New York City public education after 12 long years of Michael Bloomberg's disastrous business - knows - best chancellors.

In the interim, the federal government has set up an advisory board of business and education leaders — including American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, SUNY chancellor Nancy Zimpher and Stan Litow, an IBM executive and former deputy chancellor of New York City schools — assigned to look at current community college funding programs and formulate the best strategies for the national program.

Controversial New York City Schools chancellor Joel Klein has been mentioned as a possible secretary of Education in an Obama administration, which is why more than 1,000 locals have signed an online petition imploring Team Obama not to choose him.

According to David Carr's latest Media Equation column, the former New York City schools chancellor and current News Corp. executive first officially encountered Rupert Murdoch about fourteen years ago, when he was running the Justice Department's antitrust division in Washington.

Mayor Bloomberg and Cathie Black might be the last people in New York City who aren't anxious about Bloomberg's decision to appoint the former president of Hearst Magazines to be the city's new schools chancellNew York City who aren't anxious about Bloomberg's decision to appoint the former president of Hearst Magazines to be the city's new schools chancellnew schools chancellor.

Emphasizing opportunity for students and equity among schools, Richard Carranza on Tuesday addressed hundreds of New York City teachers in Manhattan, his first on - the - job remarks since starting as the city's new schools chancellNew York City teachers in Manhattan, his first on - the - job remarks since starting as the city's new schools chancellnew schools chancellor.

-- The former New York City Schools chancellor and current Rupert Murdoch henchman also says a bunch of other, more substantive stuff in this interview with the New York Times Magazine, but frankly, we stopped reading and started imagining at that sentence.

New York City's new schools chancellor pledged to boost training for elementary math teachers on Tuesday, after a national test found a drop in average math scores for the city's fourth - gradeNew York City's new schools chancellor pledged to boost training for elementary math teachers on Tuesday, after a national test found a drop in average math scores for the city's fourth - gradenew schools chancellor pledged to boost training for elementary math teachers on Tuesday, after a national test found a drop in average math scores for the city's fourth - graders.

Betty Rosa, a former superintendent of schools in the Bronx, is expected to be voted chancellor of the New York Board of Regents this month, education officials familiar with the process said Friday.

«Joel misses the essence of teacher - student interactions, and the extent to which teachers focus on students» physical and emotional well - being, in addition to their academic learning,» said Eric Nadelstern, the former New York City deputy schools chancellor and visiting professor of practice at Columbia University's Teachers College.

Meanwhile, licensing rules in most states do little more than «screen out the bottom few who can't master the English language or are badly schooled,» says Eric Nadelstern, the former New York City deputy schools chancellor and visiting professor of practice at Columbia University's Teachers College.

On the same day that Carmen Fariña was named the new schools chancellor — and said that school safety had «improved by and large» — the departing Bloomberg administration quietly released a two - year - old study showing that nearly a third of LGBT students in city schools reported having been bullied.

The Miami man whom Mayor Bill de Blasio had already announced as the city's new schools chancellor abruptly rejected the gig in the middle of a public meeting Thursday — ...

Cathleen Black, the city's new schools chancellor, visited PS 109 in Morris Heights this morning.

The search for the new New York City schools chancellor should factor in these critical issues as wenew New York City schools chancellor should factor in these critical issues as weNew York City schools chancellor should factor in these critical issues as well.

ALBANY — SUNY chancellor Nancy Zimpher mentioned Syracuse as a possible location for a new public college specializing in emergency preparedness but said she envisions the school having «tentacles» that would reach throughout the state.

At 1:30 p.m., the Senate Standing Committee on New York City Education Subcommittee will meet to discuss various amendments to education law - including an act in relation to requiring certain public schools in any city with a population over one million to offer food options during lunch, an act to direct chancellors of city school districts, in cities having a population of one million or more, to examine and assess the feasibility of expanding the number and types of career and technical education schools and programs within such city school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless students.

New York City schools chancellor Carmen Fariña and new state education department commissioner MaryEllen Elia will visit a struggling school in Bronx on Tuesday, in their first public appearance together since Elia took office in JuNew York City schools chancellor Carmen Fariña and new state education department commissioner MaryEllen Elia will visit a struggling school in Bronx on Tuesday, in their first public appearance together since Elia took office in Junew state education department commissioner MaryEllen Elia will visit a struggling school in Bronx on Tuesday, in their first public appearance together since Elia took office in July.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to Mayor Bill de Blasio's selection of Richard Carranza, the Houston schools chief, as the DOE's new chancellor.

«If you also are outraged by a new chancellor without any experience in public education and who sent her own children to private school, here is an online petition you can sign and forward on,» wrote one parent on an education e-mail list.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to the news that Alberto Carvalho would not accept the position of New York City schools chancellor as previously announced.