Sentences with phrase «of new leaders for»

«These states and charter schools are fantastic examples of strong direction and sound strategies leading to the implementation of innovative and effective practices that positively impact student achievement,» said Jon Schnur, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of New Leaders for New Schools.
New York, NY — The Effective Practice Incentive Community (EPIC), a national initiative of New Leaders for New Schools, today announced the conclusion of the third year of a major, cross-state analysis of charter school achievement.
She subsequently worked as a Program Design Specialist on Teach For America's Teacher Preparation Team and as a Project Manager on the start - up team of New Leaders for New Schools in New Orleans.
Tom moved to New Orleans in 2008 and while in the city, has served as senior managing director of Program for Teach for America as well as leadership coach and interim executive director of New Leaders for New Schools.
Prior to his work at America Achieves, Peter also served four years as executive director of New Leaders for New Schools Maryland, where he launched programs in Baltimore City and Prince George's County to recruit and train principals for both systems.
He is also an alum of the New Leaders for New Schools initiative.
In a series of columns in ASCD Express, the cofounder of New Leaders for New Schools, a nonprofit for education reform, shares promising practices in principal leadership for improving some of the nation's most challenged urban schools.
With a background that includes teaching in independent schools, management consulting, and urban school reform, Holleran — who also spent four years as executive director of Bay Area for New Leaders, a division of New Leaders for New Schools — jumped at the challenge.
Brian received his Principal Certification from National - Louis University and is a graduate of New Leaders for New Schools.
As the executive director of the Washington office of New Leaders for New Schools (NLNS), Davis is overseeing a rapidly expanding crop of new principals who are promising to revitalize a long - ailing system.
Jon Schnur, chairman of the board of New Leaders for New Schools, and Joshua Wyner, of the Aspen Institute, see no tension, and argue that equity - focused efforts to improve teaching and learning benefit students across the board.
(Ben Fenton of New Leaders for New Schools says he has encountered schools that sidestep their districts by photocopying their kids» answer sheets and grading the assessments themselves.)
News outlets went wild Wednesday after the surprisingly quick election of a new leader for the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, flooding social media and online news feeds with countless articles on Pope Francis.
Cindy Kaleh and Jim Sheppard discuss a range of issues related to county business: the budget; the recent hiring of a new leader for COMIDA; and more.
The choice of a new leader for the union representing teachers in the District of Columbia — the first since a financial scandal sent its former president to federal prison last year — won't be decided until a runoff election is held later this month.
The Canadian library and archival communities share a common interest in the impending appointment of a new leader for Library and Archives Canada.

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MONTREAL / PARIS, May 2 - Bombardier Inc and Airbus SE named new leaders for the CSeries jetliner program on Wednesday, in a further step towards finalizing a deal for the European planemaker to take control of the Canadian project, according to memos seen by Reuters.
If you don't have quite enough time for that, here's a distillation of some of the most often recommended books that will get you up to speed as a new leader fast:
We'll also see a new generation of business leaders that better reflects the market they're trying to serve, and ultimately delivers higher financial returns for investors.
The act of simplification is great for leaders because it encourages new ways of looking at old problems, and sets a standard of continuous improvement that can (and will) become infectious in your business or organization.
Other promises from leader Philippe Couillard have included the creation of 250,000 new jobs in Quebec over a five - year time span, a $ 160 million stimulus plan for small and medium businesses in the province, and a $ 150 million innovation fund.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
With a theme of «Design — Innovate — Transform,» this year's event will convene thought leaders in industrial and product design, architecture, digital experience, and other disciplines to discuss how the revolution in design thinking is unlocking new opportunities for growth.
New leaders for Gold Corp The state government has appointed Donald Mackay - Coghill as chairman of Gold Corporation and Richard Hayes as chief executive, effective from next month.
Yet that is exactly what has taken place in the B.C. Interior this decade, driven by Chief Louie, the vanguard of a new generation of aboriginal leaders far more interested in creating jobs for their members than in endless litigation or lobbying.
Layton was, for most of the last decade, the tireless leader of the New Democratic Party (traditionally Canada's «third» party), and eventually led it during its historical first turn as the Official Opposition in the House of Commons.
City leaders in Braddock, located east of Pittsburgh, have submitted an application with the state in hopes to land a license that will allow for a new cannabis cultivation facility.
In part, those expectations were stoked by photos of Western influences seeping into the regime: Jong - un has done photo ops at water parks and taken roller - coaster rides with foreign diplomats, Disney characters have performed for the new leader on state TV, and Jong - un's wife has sported a Dior handbag, to name a few examples.
But striking a more conciliatory tone, PiS leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski moved to organise a meeting between the speaker of the upper house of parliament and the media late on Saturday night to discuss the new plan for journalists» access.
Marc has a new book out — Ladders 2018 Resume Guide: Best Practices & Advice from the Leaders in $ 100K - $ 500K Jobs, and the very first chapter is entitled, «Your resume is a professional advertisement targeted toward your future boss, with the goal of landing an interview for a job that you can succeed in.»
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada said the bill was unacceptable in its present form and blamed the Republicans for risking the health of thousands of people and new born infants.
According to a recent article in the New York Times, the coalition, called the Center for Humane Technology, has brought together an impressive group of social media pioneers, leaders in tech, F500 partners, and media in an effort to educate and lobby against what they call «tech - addiction» among youth.
Mackey believes the next generation of millenials will set the tone for how the world views business and capitalism, and he hopes the book will move future leaders to act in a new way.
In mid-March, as part of a world tour to promote the company's new menu of «experiences,» Chesky stopped in on New York City for a sit down interview in front of the Economic Club of New York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top leaders from across the business wornew menu of «experiences,» Chesky stopped in on New York City for a sit down interview in front of the Economic Club of New York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top leaders from across the business worNew York City for a sit down interview in front of the Economic Club of New York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top leaders from across the business worNew York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top leaders from across the business world.
Successful thought leaders — also known as Influencers — shared original posts, along with pictures of their younger selves, filled with pearls of wisdom for new grads based on what they wish they had known at 22.
Paul Brody, the man who helped drive the effort to create a new architecture at IBM for connecting devices in the so - called Internet of things, has joined accounting and consulting firm Ernst & Young, known as EY, as the Americas strategy leader for the technology sector.
If you do, you will suck the energy, passion, and ownership right out of the new task - owners and they will simply defer to the leader — and you will never really lose that task for yourself.
Dan Greenleaf has been a professional freelance Santa for 10 years and is the co-founder and leader of the New England Santa Society.
According to Bloomberg News, he will lead the search for a new CEO along with a group of directors that includes the former Dollar General and VF Corp CEOs, Rick Dreiling and Eric Wiseman respectively, two of the most respected and successful retail leaders of the last few years.
Rep. Sam Graves (R, Mo.), the chairman of the House Small Business Committee, called it «very disappointing» that the Obama administration had not come up with a new leader for the SBA yet.
After the rallies, immigrant rights groups will join LGBTQ, African - American and women's organizations this summer to push for the election of new leaders, Salas said, adding that they hope to see more support from Americans who aren't immigrants.
She's a globally recognized business leader, entrepreneur, advocate, actress and New York Times bestselling author of The Honest Life, a practical guide for parents to create a safe and healthy life for their families.
His new book, Top of Mind, will be a must - read for marketers and company leaders in 2016.
We looked at before and after data for firms where a new CEO was appointed, and we found that the appointment of a leader CEO was followed by higher productivity.
These executives say only 26 % of their work force is ready to learn new skills for new jobs, and about one in four of these business leaders say a key obstacle is that their employees are resistant to such training.
They were all there for a roundtable discussion intended to kick off a new binational effort called the «United States Canada Council for the Advancement of Women Business Leaders - Female Entrepreneurs», an awkwardly - named effort with the broad mandate of advancing women in the workplace.
I recommend this book for any leader who appreciates the importance of challenging conventional business models in order to master this new economy and propel their organizations forward.»
The 2017 PROFIT 500 CEO Summit is a unique day - long conference exclusively for the leaders of the PROFIT 500 ranking of Canada's Fastest - Growing Companies and its companion STARTUP 50 ranking of Canada's Top New Growth Companies.
The 15th annual PROFIT 500 CEO Summit is an invitation - only event produced for pre-eminent entrepreneurs, designed exclusively for the leaders of the 2017 PROFIT 500 ranking of Canada's Fastest - Growing Companies and its companion STARTUP 50 ranking of Canada's Top New Growth Companies.
Howard Schultz, chief executive of Starbucks, wrote an inspiring op - ed in the The New York Times even calling for a Servant - Leader to be our next president (while quickly dismissing any rumors he would be running).
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