Sentences with phrase «of regents in»

Prior to joining Indiana State in 2013, she was Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs with the Tennessee Board of Regents in Nashville, TN.

«Going forward, standards, accountability and innovation will be the watchwords of this board and the state Education Department,» promised Merryl Tisch when she was named Chancellor of the New York State Board of Regents in 2009.

U-M President Mark Schlissel today announced that he will be recommending the appointment of Marschall S. Runge, M.D., Ph.D., to become U-M's executive vice president for medical affairs March 1, pending approval by the Board of Regents in December.

STARs awards, established by the UT System Board of Regents in 2004, are granted to UT System institutions to help attract and retain the best - qualified faculty.

Dr. Tisch was appointed to the Board of Regents in 1996 and was elected chancellor, an unpaid position, in 2009.

Most of the chamber's Republicans voted against the bill, arguing that the policies increased standardized testing and gave too much power to the Board of Regents in implementing the new evaluation system.

Tisch owed her elevation to the chancellorship to a quirk in the state Constitution that effectively vests control of the Board of Regents in the incumbent speaker — a power Silver exercised with ruthless competence.

The PTO in Westport crafted a resolution and presented it to a regional public hearing held by the Board of Regents in Saranac Lake.

«We have a board of Regents in this state who I think do a terrific job and work very hard to promote education,» said Silver.

Common Core is a new set of academic standards adopted by New York's Board of Regents in 2010, outlining which math and English skills students should be able to demonstrate at each grade level.

I suggest that we lock Cuomo, Commissioner King, Ms. Tisch and the rest of the Regents in a room and have them take the test (s).

These new more rigorous standards, meant to bring consistently tough education standards across state lines, were adopted in New York state by the Board of Regents in 2011.

Steiner was confirmed by the Board of Regents in July 2009 to replace outgoing commissioner Richard Mills.

A clinical professor at Fordham University, Cashin was appointed to the Board of Regents in 2011.

New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, left, and Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch confer during a meeting of the Board of Regents in Albany on Monday, Dec. 14, 2015.

«We have a board of Regents in this state who I think do a terrific job and work very hard to promote education.»

Not exact matches

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.

Douglas Laycock holds the Alice McKean Young Regents Chair in Law at the University of Texas at Austin.

The war in heaven comes to a climax with the pitiable death of God (the original angel to emerge from matter into consciousness) and his usurping regent, Metatron.

The leadership of Jehoiada in the overthrow of Athaliah and his rule for some years as regent may not be employed as evidence of the rise of the hierarchy to temporal power (II Kings 11:4 - 12:16).

Borgmann is Regents Professor of Philosophy at the University of Montana In Missoula, where he has taught since 1970.

For example, in Kimel v. Board of Regents, the Court held for the fifth time that Congress can not override state sovereign immunity.

«It has become clear to many in the CU family that our university... has suffered greatly from a series of controversies that seem to be growing, not abating,» said Board of Regents chairman Jerry Rutledge.

So when the 50,000 - seat, $ 7.6 million stadium was completed in 1975, the Board of Regents filibustered, voting to delay naming the stadium until its debts were paid off.

The Maryland Terrapins will take a huge step in the process of switching conferences from the ACC to the Big Ten Monday, according to multiple reports, when the university's Board of Regents will vote on the move.

«We have a Regents meeting coming up in June, and my target is to get them up to speed,» Hackett said of the June 18 meeting.

Fulfilling its dream of becoming an independent, degree - granting institution, in 1987 the Waldorf Institute applied for a charter as Sunbridge College from the Board of Regents of The State University of New York.

In addition to serving on KFA's Medical Advisory Board he is also on the Board of Regents of the Pennsylvania Allergy and Asthma Association.

Silver has also taken issue with Cuomo's call for a new education reform commission, saying the Board of Regents — which the Legislature, not the governor, appoints — is already working to address myriad problems in the public school system.

Another name also comes from the education field: Merryl Tisch, chancellor of the New York State Board of Regents, but she has repeatedly insisted she's not interested in the job.

Education advocates, led AQE, and the Board of Regents are arguing high - needs districts got disproportionately cut in 2011 - 12 and therefore should get the lion's share of the cash.

At 12:45 p.m., the hearing in the case of Buffalo City School District Board of Education v. Carl Paladino, state Department of Education continues, Regents Room, 89 Washington Ave., Albany.

Deputy Senate Majority Leader and gubernatorial candidate John DeFrancisco has introduced a bill that would abolish the state Board of Regents, the 17 - member panel that oversees almost every aspect of education in New York.

The state Board of Regents announced that standardized English and math tests will be conducted over two days instead of three for students in grades three through eight beginning next spring.

Also at 1 p.m., tate Board of Regents meets in executive session, State Education Department, 89 Washington Ave., Seminar Room, fifth floor, Albany.

Prospective teachers in New York will no longer have to score as high on a qualifying test to obtain teaching certificates now that the Board of Regents has agreed to lower the passing score

«I know from personal experience how hard administrators, teachers and their partners in the community must work to overcome a pattern of years of severe educational underperformance,» Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa said in the release.

Prior to his appointment in 2008, Mr. Driscoll was the Mayor of Syracuse where he spearheaded multiple environmental, energy and sustainability initiatives and made the City of Syracuse the first city in the country to offer every student who graduates with a Regents diploma free college tuition.

The Regents are now in the process of conducting a review of the standards, tests and evaluation system.

The Regents will see further change when the three new members take their seats under a new chancellor and vice chancellor, marking the end of an era in New York State education, and, according to education policymakers, a new time of thoughtful progression.

The state Board of Regents is taking steps to make it easier for teachers to become certified in New York.

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.

Controversy over the Regents Geometry exam arose in June, after hundreds of thousands of teens took that test and others.

The new teacher evaluations were approved in the state budget, but the State Board of Regents has found a way to delay their impact at many schools for at least another year, if schools can demonstrate that it would be a hardship for them to meet this year's November deadline.

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.

A committee of the state Board of Regents recommends spending $ 2.1 billion more on schools in the new state budget, saying it's time to continue an effort begun a decade ago to funnel more money to the state's poorest school districts.

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.

«I certainly think we now have a Board of Regents that really looks more like the student population that we serve in our state,» Assembly Education Committee chair Cathy Nolan told POLITICO New York.

Question topics during a post-announcement Q&A included the surprise resignation of Joe Percoco, the extensive list released today of New York endorsers of Hillary Clinton and Mayor Bill de Blasio's absence from that list, whether he supports de Blasio's call for changes to bail in light of the killing of Police Officer Randolph Holder, «felony drug dealers» being offered treatment instead of jail time, dealing with homeless people in the subway and rail systems, details of his executive order extending anti-discrimination laws to transgender people, Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch's departure and rules and laws around criminal defendant drug diversion programs.