Sentences with phrase «of national commission»

The NHICC is an organizational member of the National Commission of Certifying Agencies.

Seven Californians are members of the National Commission on Social, Emotional and Academic Development.

In my previous blog post I shared about the work coming out of the National Commission which focuses on how SEL is interconnected to learning.

Successful completion of the National Commission of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) examination;...

National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) In November of 2010 Mr. Balasa assumed the position of Chair of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA, Commission).

Unfortunately, without a significant change in attitude, the recommendation will surely be ignored, as was a similar proposal by The 1993 Report of the National Commission on Judicial Discipline.

The federal government has also announced establishment of a National Commission on Forensic Science aimed at strengthening and enhancing the practice of forensic science.

EIA, 2005: Impacts of modelled recommendations of the National Commission on Energy Policy.

The experts attended a meeting of the National Commission for the Forecast and Prevention of Major Risks, held on 31 March 2009 to evaluate the threat posed by a series of small and medium - sized tremors that had been shaking L'Aquila for several months.

Until recently she was a co-chair of the National Commission on Energy Policy.

While working under the aegis of the National Commission on Science for Sustainable Forestry, Manomet spent five years studying forest indicators by working with landowners in New England and in forest communities across the nation to better understand how best to select and use indicators to support sustainable forestry.

«Payment is not something that dominates the day - to - day thought processes of many veterinarians because they have so many things going on,» said Howard Rubin, chief executive officer of the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues.

From 2000 - 2001, Donlin's role at the AVMA also included serving as interim CEO of the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues, where she oversaw the establishment of the commission as a nonprofit organization.

May 2, 2011 By: Karen Felsted, DVM, CPA, CVPM, MSChapter 7 of a nine - part video series about the Veterinary Care Usage Study by Dr. Karen Felsted, CEO of the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues.

She was the first woman elected to chair the American Association of Port Authorities, and, as Executive Director of the National Commission on Intermodal Transportation, was the primary author of the Commission's 1994 Report to Congress.

When I was a member of the National Commission on Time and Learning, I co-edited our report to the nation, Prisoners of Time, which attempted to generate a quantum leap in thinking about schooling.

He has also served as a member of the National Commission on Governance, Education Commission of the States, Educational Leadership Advisory Council of the Wallace - Readers Digest Funds, and as a consultant to the Annenberg Institute for School Reform.

Eighteen months in the making and written by the blue - ribbon members of the National Commission on Excellence in Education at the behest of Secretary of Education Terrel Bell, the report examined the quality of education in the United States — and the findings were anything but stellar.

In my 12 years as the President of the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, I have been fortunate to work with a dedicated team of people, who are and have been determined to transform schools infused with factory - era teaching into 21st century learning organizations that engage students in deeper learning to meet the challenges of a global economy.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Karen Cheeks [email protected] 240-233-4110 SFUSD Superintendent Named a Commissioner of NCTAF WASHINGTON, DC — September 8, 2014 — Richard A. Carranza, the superintendent of the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), has been named a commissioner of the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF).

It is now my pleasure to introduce Melinda George, president of the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future.

In my 12 years as the President of the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, I have been fortunate to work with a dedicated team of people, who are and have been...

She is also the Founding Director and a Commission member of the National Commission on Teaching & America's Future, which hosted the release of the TALIS results Friday, June 27th, in collaboration with the OECD.

Concern about the quality of education led to the establishment of the National Commission of Excellence in Education, whose final report, «A Nation at Risk,» was published in 1983.

Darling - Hammond directs the Stanford University Center for Opportunity Policy in Education and was founding director of the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future.

It is an irony that Ravitch's book has been applauded by Linda Darling - Hammond, a highly respected professor of education at Stanford University and founding executive director of the National Commission for Teaching & America's Future.

From 1994 — 2001, she was Founding Executive Director of the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, whose 1996 report What Matters Most: Teaching for America's Future was named one of the most influential reports affecting U.S. education in that decade.

Sheldon Berman is the superintendent of schools in Andover, Massachusetts, and a member of the Council of Distinguished Educators of the National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development.

Sheldon Berman is the superintendent of schools in Andover, Massachusetts, and a member of the Council of Distinguished Educators of the National Commission on Social,... See Archive

To usher in the launch of the Calls to Action, the Aspen Institute brought in students, parents, and teachers, who were all members of the National Commission, to discuss the thinking behind these goals and the relevance of them in today's educational landscape.

In Tense Times, Governance Group Promises Tough Medicine for Boards The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 25, 2013 «The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges announced on Thursday the formation of the National Commission on College and University Board Governance, which over the course of the next year will develop a set of recommendations for college trustees.

Responses from the 100 teachers Mr. Rogers surveyed parallel those of the 800 social - studies teachers who make up the adviser - responder schools network of the National Commission on Social Studies in the Schools.

No one has argued this more intensely than Linda Darling - Hammond, a professor of education at Stanford University and former executive director of the National Commission on Teaching & America's Future.

Dr. Milton Goldberg was the Executive Director of the National Commission on Education Excellence at the time of A Nation at Risk's release.

Darling - Hammond was the founding Executive Director of the National Commission for Teaching and America's Future, the blue - ribbon panel that authored the 1996 report What Matters Most: Teaching for America's Future.

The ability of such figures to capture the attention of the nation was dramatically demonstrated, it is said, by the rapid spread of the recommendations of the National Commission on Excellence in Education and those included in other reform statements.

When Gerald Holton, a member of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, was charged with drafting the 1983 report A Nation at Risk, he never anticipated how loudly and how long his words would echo through the corridors of education.

Today, as Executive Director of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, Cecile has been described as a «cultural caregiver».

As a result, changing the ways in which teachers are recruited, trained, and paid was one of the National Commission on Excellence in Education's chief priorities.

Last week, on April 26, we marked the 20th anniversary of A Nation at Risk, the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, which was created by then - U.S. Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell during the Reagan administration.

Washington — Despite the scant attention paid to vocational education in the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell said last week that the nation's vocational system is nonetheless an important educational concern and should become an equal partner with college - preparatory programs.

His estimate closely matches that of the American Association of School Administrators, which suggested last month on the basis of a survey of 28 districts that implementing the major proposals of the National Commission on Excellence in Education would add 20 percent to district budgets, for a...

The 1996 report of the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, «What Matters Most,» was a wake - up call.

School systems would have to raise their annual budgets by an average of about 20 percent in order to respond to three of the major recommendations of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: extending the school day to seven hours, extending the school year to 200 days, and making teachers» starting salaries «market sensitive.»

«What they've done is transform the entire school into a learning community,» explains Tom Carroll, president of the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future.

A key assumption underpinning the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education back in 1983 was that America's economic well - being was intimately tied to the quality of its schools.

Executive Director, Aspen Institute Education & Society Program, and Member of the National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Washington — The Education Department's fiscal 1985 budget, scheduled to be released by the Administration in its overall budget package this week, calls for expenditures totaling $ 15.5 billion — an increase of $ 100 million over current levels — and a realignment of budget priorities to reflect the recommendations of the National Commission on Excellence in Education.

He served as executive director of the National Commission on Excellence in Education.

Associate Professor Jal Mehta was named commissioner of the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future with South Carolina State Superintendent Molly Spearman.