Sentences with phrase «of tenure cases»

But meanwhile, in most of tenure cases so far under the new law, the arguments have been over typically either individual incidents of alleged misconduct or longer patterns of teachers failing to improve their practices.

Not exact matches

It turns out that this may be one of those rare cases where Canadian data are richer than American data: the Labour Force Survey has been asking about job tenure since 1976, and we can focus on more tightly - defined age groups.

The case focuses on Irene Rosenfeld's tenure as CEO of the global snack food company Mondelēz International.

While the timing of this case has its origins in the Trudeau era, the release in the tenure of Stephen Harper's government, is not a mistake.

If events take a turn for the worse, as in the case of Valeant, executives can ride off with little fear of losing the large compensation they received during their tenure as clawback rules are rarely enforced.

General Dynamics had one of the longest tenures in the Fund's history, and the company's results have justified our investment case.

In all cases in which faculty are formally charged with certain responsibilities and have specified authority and power in the school's polity, there is a good bit of difference regarding the relative roles of tenured and nontenured faculty.

Might that not supply prima facie grounds for a grievance later in a case involving the tenure of a young professor who was gay or lesbian?

A letter to franchisees said those franchisees offered a reduced tenure would be offered an amount equal to the greater of two times the initial franchise fee, which is a far cry from the hundreds of thousands of dollars, or in some cases $ 1 million - plus, franchisees paid for stores on the secondary market, including goodwill.

Klopp may not win a trophy case worth of silverware in his tenure but the tenacious manner in which Pool are playing makes me long for such conviction and desire in Red London.

You have made the case that Arsene is arsenal, if he is to be blamed for all of AFC's shortcomings as well as their achievements during his tenure as manager.

«They would like that to be the case, because that would simplify what they think would be a rejection of them,» Savino said of her Democratic former colleagues, adding that their tenure had been «a disaster.»

In a column for City & State this morning, former Assemblyman Michael Benjamin writes that its the Rapfogel scandal — not the twin sexual harassment cases involving his conference members during Silver's watch — that could spell the end of his tenure, which dates back to 1994.

Cuomo's administration has also been investigated by the U.S. attorney's office under the tenure of Preet Bharara, who probed the shuttering of the Moreland Commission and charged a top former aide to the governor in an unrelated bribery and bid - rigging case.

She said the power vested in the President «to appoint also gives him the authority over reinstatement and extension of tenure of a permanent secretary as the case may be.»

«The little law that I know, in the case of Obi and INEC, in relation to the provision of the constitution on tenure and the qualification to contest a governorship seat, if you were elected into office twice and has taken the oath of office twice, the emphasis is on being elected twice and being sworn into office twice, you will not be able to contest another term.

The securities fraud case first began under the tenure of then - Attorney General Eliot Spitzer in 2005 as he undertook an aggressive pursuit of Wall Street malfeasance that redefined the scope and ambition of the office.

In other words, this case might very well take some time to reach its final conclusion, dragging on into the tenure of the next AG — particularly if Espada refuses to cop a plea (assuming one is offered) and fights in court, as it seems at this moment he will.

The speaker noted that under her tenure, the City Council has passed legislation significantly reducing the city's cooperation with immigration enforcement efforts except in the cases of violent offenders, and that it has fully financed programs that offer universal representation to detained immigrants and unaccompanied minors and young mothers with children placed in expedited removal proceedings.

After reviewing 30 cases of potential wrongful imprisonment for murder from the tenure of his controversial predecessor Charles Hynes, Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson's office has begun to investigate the former prosecutor's non-homicide felony convictions, too.

[60] During his six - year tenure, he received praise for his record of convictions in public corruption cases.

The need for a truly independent bipartisan prosecutor in these political cases appears obvious and one may wish to consider restructuring the tenure of U.S. attorneys the way we do for federal judges so the role is not viewed as a stepping stone to another political office.

But a few members have made the case for a salary increase, and they're disproportionately representative of the least - tenured legislators.

Elia has pledged to be laser - focused on struggling schools during the first year of her tenure, and almost immediately introduced the idea of state receivership for schools around the state that fail to improve over the next year or, in some cases, two years.

That case — one of his very first as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan — foreshadowed a theme that Mr. Bharara harped on throughout his tenure pursuing a host of public corruption, terrorism, civil rights and Wall Street cases: Politics and prosecution do not mix.

«In this case, I do not see the NEC reversing itself on tenure elongation for Oyegun and others because 20 out of the 24 APC governors voted in favour of tenure elongation.

Negotiations came to a grinding halt in February this year, when the DFA and the university failed to reach an agreement on the key issues of salaries and the number of teaching positions in each faculty, as well as a host of other topics such as parental leave, nondiscrimination, flexible retirement, technology - assisted classes, and peer review in tenure cases.

If, as seems to be the case, a fraction of scarce tenure - track faculty jobs go to «postdocs» who already have funding, then institutions that don't allow postdocs to apply for grants put their postdocs at a disadvantage.

And in order for evaluation committees to be more effective — as well as to take the guesswork out of some decisions — Goel says tenure candidates need more time to «build a stronger case.»

And that's an interesting thing about the tenure track: Either you win a lifetime - employment guarantee or you join the unemployment line, saying goodbye, in some cases, to a big chunk of your self - esteem and professional reputation.

Dr. Schwartz then moved to Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine where he later gained tenure as professor of Genetics and Oncology.

This concern is greater in the relatively rare case in which a tenure - track position is created for a partner than with the other forms of accommodation.

If you want more information, you can read the official state memo covering everything from the exemption of SGP scores from the state's Open Public Records Act and the process for administrators to access data through a centralized information - management system, to corrective action plans for low - rated educators and legal requirements for tenure cases, to the score certification process and accessing official course roster data.

But the groundbreaking decision in the Vergara case makes it clear that early, and effectively irreversible, decisions about teacher tenure have real costs for students and ultimately all of society.

Today, about 97 % of teachers get tenure, most within a few years and in most cases with cursory review.

The case, North East Independent School District v. Findeisen (Case No. 84 - 1607), stemmed from the August 1981 resignation of a tenured San Antonio - area teaccase, North East Independent School District v. Findeisen (Case No. 84 - 1607), stemmed from the August 1981 resignation of a tenured San Antonio - area teacCase No. 84 - 1607), stemmed from the August 1981 resignation of a tenured San Antonio - area teacher.

Governors as diverse as George Pataki of New York, Roy Barnes of Georgia, and Gray Davis of California have led the push to strengthen certification requirements, to design innovative recruitment incentives, and even, at least in Barnes» case, to loosen tenure rules.

Her announcement marks the completion of a tenure notable for major changes to the School's academic programs and administrative structure, significant progress toward a case - based core curriculum, many faculty appointments, an important initiative to create «usable knowledge,» and preparation for a potential campus move to Allston.

For tenured teachers, evaluation scores determine eligibility for some promotions or additional tenure protection, or, in the case of very low scores, placement in a peer assistance program with a small risk of termination.

Louisiana state law illustrates the relative ease in earning tenure: «Such probationary teacher shall automatically become a regular and permanent teacher in the employ of the school board of the parish or city, as the case may be, in which he has successfully served his three - year probationary term.»

The book «Within Reach, Leadership Lessons in School Reform» chronicles his time with Charlotte - Mecklenburg schools, and four other books reviewed aspects of his tenure along with numerous articles, research studies, and case studies.

This report provides an overview of state teacher tenure reform in the United States as well as case studies of reform efforts in a sample of six states — Georgia, California, Florida, Wisconsin, New York, and Ohio — and the District of Columbia.

After permitting the employee an opportunity to submit a written response to the charges, the Commissioner shall refer the case to an arbitrator to determine potential loss of tenure.

She pointed out that the California Teachers Association has racked up three wins since spring, with the appellate court's unanimous ruling to overturn Vergara, the Supreme Court's decision this week to decline to review the case and the thwarting of her own bill that would have made changes to teacher tenure and dismissal procedures.

School officials testifying in the case said that as a practical matter, they have to decide by March of a teacher's second year whether to fire the teacher or approve tenure.

«This report highlights several institutions — in this case, five liberal arts colleges and one private university — who seem to be doing the tenure track right,» says Kiernan Mathews, director and principal investigator of COACHE.

Her announcement marks the completion of a tenure notable for major changes to the School's academic programs and administrative structure, significant progress toward a case - based core curriculum, many faculty appointments, an important initiative to create «usable knowledge,» and preparation for a...

Even in cases where a principal «s tenure extends over a period of several years, teachers may remain alienated when principal turnover is the result of a district leadership rotation policy.208 Teachers may become cynical and resistant to change because of the «revolving door syndrome» — the uncertainty and instability turnover causes, and the perception of the new leader as a «servant to the system.

Tenure and seniority both have received black eyes of late — due, at least in part, to California's Vergara case — and have been replaced with the kinder and gentler due process and importance of experience.

School districts also are under increasing pressure to gather data about teacher performance as part of a related effort to address teacher tenure and in some cases are tied to decisions about pay increments.