Sentences with phrase «of public instruction»

So what does the State Superintendent of Public Instruction think about her job going from elected to appointed?

She asked the department of public instruction to review the school's name and symbols to determine if they were discriminatory.

Having only served as Superintendent of Public Instruction for a month, I have already heard from many districts and school leaders around the state.

In 2014, the contest for state superintendent of public instruction proved three times as expensive as the governor's race.

But the superintendent of public instruction insisted she was right and said she wants the law clarified or, failing that, threatened to sue.

The Superintendent of Public Instruction oversees the new office.

The bill also would allow charter schools to get state money for building acquisition and create an oversight commission separate from the department of public instruction.

What is a typical day for the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, or is there such a thing?

«People can call themselves Democrats for Education Reform — it's a free country — but if your agenda is to shut teachers and school employees out of the political process and not lift a finger to prevent cuts in education, in my book you're not a reformer, you're not helping education, and you're sure not much of a Democrat,» said state Supt. of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, a registered Democrat whose office is nonpartisan.

Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers looks on as Gale - Ettrick - Trempealeau tech ed students work on a truck in 2016.

After he ended his job as a consultant for the Department of Public Instruction in 2011, he held contracts with school districts in Kansas and regional school district organizations in Wisconsin to provide youth suicide prevention training and school improvement services, Humphries said.

If you're looking for a place to start, the Office of Public Instruction of the State of Washington has free - to - use learning plan templates.

Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz, who was elected last year in part because she questioned the state's adoption of the Common Core standards, has hinted that Indiana could back out of the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) testing consortium and instead develop its own tests linked to standards.

Rather than improve schools, though, the governor is blocking the authority to fire poor - performing teachers requested by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn and superintendents of 23 school districts, including Tacoma and Seattle, as revealed in a letter they sent to lawmakers on Feb. 22.

«NAEP sets rigorous goals for reading proficiency and provides an objective means of comparing student achievement from state to state,» said Superintendent of Public Instruction Patricia I. Wright.

Former North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction June Atkinson and former senior education official in Indiana and Florida Dale Chu have been watching the development and rollout of ESSA in states, and say there is «no point in sugarcoating» ESSA's «rocky start.»

The California Board of Education last week launched a new stage in its bitter feud with Superintendent of Public Instruction Bill Honig by asking the state supreme court to order Mr. Honig to implement its policies.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenneger signed the state's application at Lafayette Elementary School in Long Beach, joined by officials who included state Supt. of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell.

Department of Public Instruction spokesman Tom McCarthy said in an email that Evers does not support the request, but added «we've never supported high - stakes decisions being made based on the results of standardized tests alone.»

Meanwhile, N.C. Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson said in a statement Tuesday that local districts would make the call on how to handle campus walkouts.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Larry K. Shumway offered his congratulations to this year's graduates from Utah high schools.

With the information provided by the submitted recommendations, the WEAC President will work with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction on program changes related to teacher preparation programs.

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released the third year of school report cards Tuesday.

A report from the North Carolina Dept. of Public Instruction shows that paid lunch prices in Haywood County in 2011 - 12 were $ 2 in elementary and $ 2.25 in middle and high school.

No one monitors enforcement of that law «at the state level or otherwise,» said Hilary McLean, spokeswoman for state Supt. of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell.

«Since schools throughout the state rely so heavily on Prop 301 revenues, the funding is essentially baked into their respective budgets,» says Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas.

Governor Lieutenant Governor Attorney General Secretary of State Treasurer State Auditor Superintendent of Public Instruction Commissioner of Insurance Director of Agriculture Commissioner of Public Lands Director of Labor and Industries Chairman of Utilities and Transportation

And yet Vail, with Mesquite as its beacon, boasts the state's highest academic success and is the state's top performing district, according to Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction John Huppenthal.

I felt honored to be allowed to serve as the closing keynote for the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction at their awesome Building the Heart of successful Schools Conference in Wisconsin Dells last Friday.

«We will be looking deeper into the numbers to understand reasons behind the slight decline,» said State Superintendent of Public Instruction Sydnee Dickson.

State support will also be needed because federal funds to support school turnarounds are drying up, leaving the Department of Public Instruction with just over a third of the staff they once had to help low - performing schools improve.

View our school's Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Report Cards from the 2015 - 16 school year:

Despite local efforts to improve attendance, data released last week by the State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction shows almost 47 percent of students in Washington were considered chronically absent during the 2015 - 16 school year — an increase of almost 1 percent over the 2014 - 15 school year.

Lawmakers on the Assembly and Senate education committees also will vote Thursday on a joint proposal to prohibit the state Department of Public Instruction from crafting a report card for schools based on this year's scores on the state's Common Core State Standards - aligned test known as the Smarter Balanced exam, also known as the Badger Exam.

State Supt. of Public Instruction Delaine Eastin responded to the poor showing by renewing her call for academic standards that would be both demanding and mandatory, as well as statewide tests to monitor student performance and a system of rewards and sanctions.

«Today is a great day for Indiana,» said Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick.

The NC Department of Public Instruction estimates the current statewide need at $ 8 billion for public school buildings over the next few years.

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction found that in the second year of testing last fall, about 40 percent of Milwaukee voucher students showed they were proficient or advanced in math, up nearly 6 percent from last year.

Based on a review of Department of Public Instruction data on the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, more than 21,000 of nearly 25,000 enrolled students at the beginning of this school year attended readily identifiable religious schools.

You begin the process by contacting the school district that interests you or through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Public School Open Enrollment page.

This is the highest the graduation rate has been in Montana since the Office of Public Instruction began calculating the graduation rate in 2000.

The school report cards released Tuesday by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction don't convey much about the Madison Metropolitan School District that Superintendent Jennifer Cheatham didn't already know, she says.

«The bottom line is that we have consistent gains across the board,» state Superintendent of Public Instruction Terry Bergeson said yesterday in announcing the 2004 results.

Statewide test results released Tuesday by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction include for the first time performance data from the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, which involves about 110 schools serving around 10,000 students.