Sentences with phrase «of regents by»
«There is total control of the Board of Regents by the Legislature, which ends up being the Assembly Democrats,» Cuomo said during a February interview on «The Capitol Pressroom,» a public radio program.
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Formerly athletic director at the University of Michigan (he resigned amid disapproval from the Board of Regents and student anger over his profit - driven approach to the job), he'd had a successful stint at Domino's Pizza and was recruited by Bain in 2015.
As an example he points to what happened when New York's state commissioner of education and the New York Board of Regents considered dissolving the Roosevelt school district (described as «New York's Soweto» by an official there) and dispersing its students to surrounding schools.
UAB stands for the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and as a University of Alabama, it is governed by the regents at Bama.
By 1983, the stadium debt had been paid off without a singular donor making a contribution large enough to justify making the stadium his or her namesake, so ISU president Robert Parks proposed — and the Board of Regents rubber - stamped — the compromise «Cyclone Stadium / Jack Trice Field.»
Arizona State University and Vice President of University Athletics Ray Anderson has unveiled plans for a restructured ASU football model and named former NFL head coach Herman Edwards as the 24th head coach of Sun Devil Football, pending approval by the Arizona Board of Regents.
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP)-- Arizona basketball coach Sean Miller could face a $ 1 million penalty if he is charged with a crime or commits a major NCAA violation, according to amendments to his contract approved by the Arizona Board of Regents.
With more and more Texas fans lamenting the possible loss of their traditional rivalries, and with the Aggies and the Sooners being courted by the SEC (whose commissioner, Mike Slive, entertains superconference ambitions of his own), the regents and the presidents started to get cold feet.
He said one thing he is committed to making as per a piece of advice given him by the regent is not to make promises he can not fulfil.
Notice the «President [Michael] Crowe and the Board of Regents will soon learn all about being audited by the IRS.»
President [Michael] Crowe and the Board of Regents will soon learn all about being audited by the IRS.»
The New York State Board of Regents has recommended that funding be increased by $ 1.6 billion this year.
Conservative columnist Kyle O'Connor takes on a recent measure by the New York State Education Department's Board of Regents that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain professional licenses, including certification to teach in public schools.
ALBANY — State Regents exams will undergo extra scrutiny following the discovery of three flaws in a recently administered geometry test — one of them reported by a 16 - year - old East Setauket student.
The vote came a few months after the state's teachers unions, closely aligned with the Assembly, claimed a victory in December when the Regents, prompted by the governor and Legislative leaders, placed a moratorium on the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.
The State Aid subcommittee's recommendations, which are expected to be approved by the full Board of Regents later Tuesday, would phase in, over three years, an annual increase of 7 percent on school funding, for a total of $ 2.1 billion more a year by the 2019 - 20 school year.
«Undergrads who attend New York State's proprietary colleges, which are degree - granting institutions certified by the Board of Regents like CUNY, SUNY or any other non-profit institution, deserve financial aid parity,» Klein's spokeswoman Candice Giove said.
But since then, several Regents have been replaced by ones who are critical of high stakes testing and penalties for schools that aren't performing well.
«It's more important than ever that students have access to quality health instruction taught by experts,» Board of Regents Chancellor Betty A. Rosa said.
Its commissioner answers to the Board of Regents, who are appointed by the state Legislature.
The statewide system was signed into law in 2010 and approved by the state Board of Regents last year, but it crumbled this winter when school districts and unions couldn't round out certain details.
Prioritizing these schools and students will bring greater equity and aligns with the legislative and policy initiatives advanced by the Board of Regents.
McDonough, a second grade teacher at Newburgh Enlarged City School District in Newburgh was presented with a certificate of recognition by Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch and Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia.
«The rules adopted today by the Board of Regents maintain the rigor of our graduation requirements, while providing a new mechanism for students with disabilities to demonstrate they've met the State's graduation standards.»
We are, however, concerned with the recommended increase of $ 769 million in State Aid funding, which is less than half of that proposed by the Board of Regents.
Letter from Assemblyman Tedisco to Board of Regents Chancellor Tisch by Assemblyman Jim Tedisco
The letter, written by a top Cuomo aide, says the student test scores are «unacceptable,» and asks Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch and outgoing Education Commissioner John King what to do about an evaluation system that rates just 1 percent of all of the teachers in the state as poorly performing.
And, even though it's not exactly a spending item, the Governor called for legislation to fix the troubled implementation of the new Common Core standards in schools, saying the roll out by the State Board of Regents is «flawed».
«It's run by the Board of Regents,» he continued.
During an exclusive interview with Capital after his announcement, King said the Board of Regents» ability to influence the Legislature won't be hurt by his decision to leave.
While the Times certainly met all journalistic expectations by finding sources in the Board of Regents and elsewhere to confirm, the impetus for the story and its timing was dictated by a «conversation» with Jim Malatras, the governor's director of operations and a key policy maker.
The bill, sponsored by Senate higher education committee chair Kenneth LaValle, addresses Republicans» complaints that Democrats, who control the Assembly, have too much control over appointments to the Board of Regents.
In the letter on Thursday, director of state operations Jim Malatras suggested that the governor might try to change the process with the following question: «As you know, the appointment and selection process of the Board of Regents is unique in that, unlike other agencies, selections and appointments are made by the Legislature.
Mulgrew also sought to correct misconceptions about the new evaluation system for teachers passed earlier that week by the state Board of Regents.
«As you know, the Governor has little power over education, which is governed by the Board of Regents.
ALBANY — The State Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would change the way the Board of Regents is selected, allowing most members to be appointed by the governor and giving more power to minority legislative conferences.
David Steiner, dean of the Hunter College School of Education, was appointed New York State education commissioner by the state Board of Regents on July 27, and is expected to take office on Oct. 1.
New York Education Commissioner John King is in the Fayetteville - Manlius High School Auditorium, flanked by Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Tony Bottar and four state officials — Sens. John DeFrancisco and David Valesky and Assemblymen Al Stirpe and Will Barclay.
«The Common Core is being implemented by something called the Board of Regents.
Two educators with strong ties to New York City are also being pushed by advisers to Mr. de Blasio: Kathleen M. Cashin, a member of the New York State Board of Regents; and Carmen Farina, a former deputy chancellor.
And, even though it's not exactly a spending item, the Governor called for legislation to fix the troubled implementation of the new Common Core standards in schools, saying the rollout by the State Board of Regents is «flawed.»
The Regents, which are elected by a joint session of the State Legislature, approved a slate of regulatory and policy changes last week that are meant to address teachers», parents» and lawmakers» concern about the rocky rollout of the more difficult curriculum guidelines.
The State Board of Regents says school aid needs to be increased by more than twice the amount the governor has proposed, to $ 2.1 billion, in order to begin to fulfill the court order.
I wish it were, many governors in the past wished it was... It's run by the Board of Regents, which is selected by the legislature, primarily the Assembly.»
That panel, chaired by IBM executive Stanley Litow, issued a preliminary report in 2014 that largely summarized proposals from the State Board of Regents and lawmakers, with little new substance.
The vote — an abrupt about - face in policies pushed by Cuomo and the Regents in recent years — was the latest in a series of state responses to rising public opposition against Albany's direction on school curricula, testing and educator evaluations.
Cuomo's move came as the state Board of Regents, which is not appointed by the governor, launched its own review.
The Commissioner also told lawmakers that the state's diverse array of pre-kindergarten programs need to be consolidated, and she stuck by the Regents call for $ 2.4 billion more for schools in the budget, along with ending a cap on funds to some schools known as the Gap Elimination Adjustment.
I refer to a recent letter about education reform sent by Board of Regents chancellor Merryl Tisch to Gov. Cuomo's office.
A four - year moratorium on use of student scores on Common Core state tests to evaluate job performances by teachers and principals gained quick and overwhelming preliminary approval Monday from the state Board of Regents.