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SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-- The temporary superintendent of public instruction has been selected to stay in the job as Utah's new state schools superintendent.

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* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

Lewis is president - elect of the New York State Council of School Superintendents, which held the September conference, and also is co-chair of the council's curriculum committee.

Bob Lowry, deputy director of the New York State Council of School Superintendents, said it is difficult to put Syracuse's results into context yet, because it is the only district he is aware of that has released results of the full evaluations.

Among others who have been reported to be under consideration are New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia; St. Louis Schools Superintendent Kelvin R. Adams; and Orange County Public Schools (based in Orlando, FL) Superintendent Barbara M. Jenkins.

A Cornell Law School grad and Utica native, Gagan replaces former acting State Police Superintendent John Melville, who had been appointed by Gov. David Paterson and was bounced by Cuomo in January after the new governor questioned his loyalty.

Among the petitions decided Friday by the New York State Education Commissioner was a request from the District Parent Coordinating Council to remove Buffalo Schools Superintendent Kriner Cash and all School Board members.

«You know, it's just one more nail in the coffin,» said Johnson, a former president of the New York State Council of School Superintendents and a longtime critic of state testing poState Council of School Superintendents and a longtime critic of state testing postate testing policy.

Moreover, New Jersey aligns the salary of the superintendents of the largest school districts with the governor's salary, unlike the New York law, which ties the value to the 2003 - 04 salary of the state education commissioner.

State Council of School Superintendents Executive Director Bill Reidy says the salary cap Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing for his members «would undermine the capacity of schools to adjust to the new economic realities he says they must face.»

Neither does Bill Johnson, superintendent of Rockville Centre schools and a former president of the Nassau County and New York State Council of School Superintendents.

Moreover, New Jersey aligns the salary of the superintendents of the largest school districts with the salary of the Governor of the State of New Jersey, unlike the New York law that ties the value to the 2003 - 04 salary of the Commissioner of Education.

The Board of Regents on Tuesday unanimously elected a former Florida schools superintendent the new commissioner for the state Department of Education.

In February 2012, for example, the New York State Council of School Superintendents and New York State School Boards Association sent a joint letter to Cuomo, warning that the hurried process would pressure local superintendents and boards into making concessions to unions and weakenSuperintendents and New York State School Boards Association sent a joint letter to Cuomo, warning that the hurried process would pressure local superintendents and boards into making concessions to unions and weakensuperintendents and boards into making concessions to unions and weakening the system.

He also said the superintendent should undergo training by an appropriate organization, such as the New York State Council of School Superintendents, «regarding the roles and responsibilities of a superintendent and building and maintaining an appropriate working relationship with a board of education.»

The speakers at the event were Nyack Superintendent of Schools Dr. James Montesano and Ann Byrne a 30 - year member of the Nanuet Board of Education, member and past president of the New York State School Boards and Northeast Director for the National School Boards Association.

In 2008, she received the New York State School Superintendent of the Year award, making her the first African - American in the history of the New York State Council of School Superintendents to receive this honor.

She has served on many executive committees including the American Association of School Administrators, the New York State Council for School Superintendents, the Association of Small City School Districts, and the New Standards Project, a national initiative that launched the transformation to standards - based instruction, a concept that remains the framework for teaching and learning across the nation.

Robert Lowry, deputy director of the New York State Council of School Superintendents, said a threat of losing state aid is more detrimental to districts than unions, so it puts school administrators at a disadvantage during negotiatState Council of School Superintendents, said a threat of losing state aid is more detrimental to districts than unions, so it puts school administrators at a disadvantage during negotiaSchool Superintendents, said a threat of losing state aid is more detrimental to districts than unions, so it puts school administrators at a disadvantage during negotiatstate aid is more detrimental to districts than unions, so it puts school administrators at a disadvantage during negotiaschool administrators at a disadvantage during negotiations.

Mulgrew also reported on State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia's decision to invoke the state's new receivership law this November to give the Buffalo schools superintendent special powers to bypass the union contract in five schools designated as «persistently struggling» by the sState Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia's decision to invoke the state's new receivership law this November to give the Buffalo schools superintendent special powers to bypass the union contract in five schools designated as «persistently struggling» by the sstate's new receivership law this November to give the Buffalo schools superintendent special powers to bypass the union contract in five schools designated as «persistently struggling» by the statestate.

The election of Betty Rosa, a former bilingual teacher, principal and superintendent of Bronx schools, as the new chancellor of the state Board of Regents further cements the new direction that New York State education policy has taken this yenew chancellor of the state Board of Regents further cements the new direction that New York State education policy has taken this state Board of Regents further cements the new direction that New York State education policy has taken this yenew direction that New York State education policy has taken this yeNew York State education policy has taken this State education policy has taken this year.

«If the goal is transparency, ESSA will provide that, and it won't be about spending that is planned or intended, it will be what actually happened,» said Robert Lowry, deputy director of the New York State Council of School Superintendents.

Fran Rabinowitz, executive director of Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents, says a survey of her members finds that not having a state budget is an obstacle to opening school for the new academicSchool Superintendents, says a survey of her members finds that not having a state budget is an obstacle to opening school for the new academicschool for the new academic year.

A new report from Florida's school superintendents warns that despite a nearly $ 100 million increase in funding, there may not be enough money to post an armed school resource officer at each school in the state.

Kaylee Dedrick is the daughter of Charles S. Dedrick, head of the New York State Council of School Superintendents and former superintendent of Capital Region BOCES, as well as a former North Greenbush Democratic councilman.

Neil O'Brien, president of the New York State Council of School Superintendents, joked that the new teacher performance standards were the 4.0 version, as they have been revised four times just since 20New York State Council of School Superintendents, joked that the new teacher performance standards were the 4.0 version, as they have been revised four times just since 20new teacher performance standards were the 4.0 version, as they have been revised four times just since 2010.

The state Education Department last year appointed a team of monitors that has been working with the district, the school board, and its new superintendent to put the district back on track and restore community trust.

Its members include State Department of Education officials, the provost of the State University of New York, several school district superintendents, and the dean of the School of Education at Brooklyn Coschool district superintendents, and the dean of the School of Education at Brooklyn CoSchool of Education at Brooklyn College.

Robert Lowry, the spokesman for the New York State Council of School Superintendents, says some superintendents did indeeSuperintendents, says some superintendents did indeesuperintendents did indeed ask for help.

Now we have the limit,» said Robert Lowry of the New York State Council of School Superintendents.

Eric Dinallo: Professor of Business & Society at New York University Stern School of Business; former Superintendent, New York State Insurance Department; Chief of the Securities Bureau, Office of New York State Attorney General.

The superintendent of the Highland school district blames New York state for this week's failure at the polls of the district's 2016 - 17 budget.

Bob Lowry of the New York State Council of School Superintendents and Tim Kremer from the New York State School Boards Association discuss the results.

At 8 a.m., Commissioner MaryEllen Elia will deliver the keynote address at the New York State Council of School Superintendents Winter Institute Leadership Forum.

The changes are being backed by a broader group called the Educational Conference Board, whose membership includes the Council of School Superintendents, the New York State Schools Boards Association, School Administrators Association of NEw York State as well as NYSUT and the Conference of Big 5, the five largest school districts in the School Superintendents, the New York State Schools Boards Association, School Administrators Association of NEw York State as well as NYSUT and the Conference of Big 5, the five largest school districts in the staNew York State Schools Boards Association, School Administrators Association of NEw York State as well as NYSUT and the Conference of Big 5, the five largest school districts in the sState Schools Boards Association, School Administrators Association of NEw York State as well as NYSUT and the Conference of Big 5, the five largest school districts in the School Administrators Association of NEw York State as well as NYSUT and the Conference of Big 5, the five largest school districts in the staNEw York State as well as NYSUT and the Conference of Big 5, the five largest school districts in the sState as well as NYSUT and the Conference of Big 5, the five largest school districts in the school districts in the statestate.

«I think my NYSUT [New York State United Teachers] people and I are having different conversations than we've ever had about what we do,» said Kingston schools Superintendent Paul Padalino, one of the forum's key speakers.

The 66 school superintendents in Central New York will make combined more than $ 12.8 million in salary and benefits in the next school year, according to the state salary data.

School superintendents in Central New York will make a combined more than $ 12.8 million in salary and benefits in the 2013 - 14 school year, according to data released by New York School superintendents in Central New York will make a combined more than $ 12.8 million in salary and benefits in the 2013 - 14 school year, according to data released by New York school year, according to data released by New York state.

«The anemic proposal from the governor has put us on notice,» Johnson, a past president of the New York State Council of School Superintendents, told an audience of about 150 regional school representatives at the East Meadow district's administrative cSchool Superintendents, told an audience of about 150 regional school representatives at the East Meadow district's administrative cschool representatives at the East Meadow district's administrative center.

Michael Borges, executive director of the New York State Association of School Business Officials, said that recent containment of school spending and taxes demonstrated that district boards, superintendents and business officials are «responsible stewards of public funds.&School Business Officials, said that recent containment of school spending and taxes demonstrated that district boards, superintendents and business officials are «responsible stewards of public funds.&school spending and taxes demonstrated that district boards, superintendents and business officials are «responsible stewards of public funds.»

New York State Senator Marc Panepinto of Buffalo held his last district - wide roundtable discussion with several schools superintendents Thursday in the Kenmore - Tonawanda Union Free School District.

The school superintendents said in a relatively high - tax state like New York, the highest - income taxpayers would be forced to pay thousands of dollars more per year in taxes if they are no longer able to deduct state and local income taxes.

Along with NYSUT and NYSSBA, the New York State PTA, New York State Council of School Superintendents, Conference of Big 5 Schools, New York State Association of School Business Officials and School Administrators Association of New York State are represented in the letter to Cuomo.

School districts are seeing improved financial situations, but that growth has not kept pace with the increasing needs of students, a report released Tuesday by the New York State Council of School Superintendents found.

Modest improvements in the financial condition of some of New York's public schools are not keeping pace with growing needs among the students they serve, warns a new report released today by the New York State Council of School SuperintendenNew York's public schools are not keeping pace with growing needs among the students they serve, warns a new report released today by the New York State Council of School Superintendennew report released today by the New York State Council of School SuperintendenNew York State Council of School Superintendents.

Teachers, parents, union leaders and even some school superintendents and board members in New York are clothed in blue to show their concern for what they see as an overemphasis on testing, an under - emphasis on state education funding, and inequitable spending between districts.

ALBANY - Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Monday that he'll propose a new bill to cap the pay of school superintendents around the state at a maximum of $ 175,000, including at least 107 on Long Island who make more than that.

«It's bad public policy,» said Robert Lowry, deputy director of the New York State Council of School Superintendents.

State Supreme Court Justice Donna Siwek has ruled against a lawsuit filed by Buffalo developer Carl Paladino against the city school board for the hiring process of a new schools superintendent.