Sentences with phrase «on mayoral»

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Schott's grantees continue to play a pivotal role in holding the new administration accountable to following through on de Blasio's campaign promises, and several grantee staffers have served on mayoral advisory panels.

Diane Ravitch, in turn, picked up the piece on her national blog, noting that, «In many districts, especially where the population is non-white, privatizers insist on mayoral control or state control... there is no evidence that taking away popular rule improves the schools... It does make it easier, however, to privatize them.»

Here's a Fox News segment on the mayoral candidates» Monday morning appearance before 24th Street Elementary School parents.

In its review of existing research on mayoral control, the report categorizes the various existing forms of mayoral involvement, examines benefits and challenges for school districts, then argues for effective relationships between school boards and mayors.

Charter sector secures win in Albany, clearing a path for deal on mayoral control — POLITICO nzzl.us / 0C8s1eG via @nuzzel

The ruling, by the Appellate Division, First Department, in Manhattan, upheld a lower court finding that the city's Education Department did not comply with the 2009 state law on mayoral control of the city schools because it failed to adequately notify the public about the ramifications of the closings.

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Head over to the Times Union for more on the end - of - session deal, and you can read more on mayoral control on the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times.

From POLITICO New York: As of Tuesday morning, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan left the Assembly with two options on mayoral control: pass a one - year extension with few conditions, or approve a three - year extension laden with non-starters.

Charter sector secures win in Albany, clearing a path for deal on mayoral control - POLITICO nzzl.us / 0C8s1eG via @nuzzel

In places like New York and Chicago, the mayor appoints the school board, so unions concentrate their money on mayoral races.

Many observers view de Blasio's losses on mayoral control as motivated by political payback by state senate Republicans, whose dominance in the legislature's upper chamber de Blasio tried unsuccessfully to end during the 2014 election cycle.

Duncan Implores Albany to Find Compromise on Mayoral Control of NYC Schools Observer ow.ly / bvSn30cM0O1

There is doubt over Nat's paternity that involves a wealthy used car salesman (Peter Coyote) embarking on a mayoral campaign.

Brian works on the mayoral campaign of a conservative; Michael and Ben adopt an HIV - positive teen; Emmett and Ted's relationship falls apart due to Ted's drug addiction.

The irony of children's clothes being made by children never ceases to amaze & disgust me so it's with great pleasure that I'm throwing the spotlight on Mayoral today.

Five other candidates were on the mayoral ballot, with Reform Party candidate Sal Albanese coming in third with 2 percent (22,891 votes).

And then he advocated, without mentioning de Blasio by name, limitations on mayoral control of public schools.

But while lawmakers are set to return at 1 p.m. — a week after they ended the regular legislative session without a deal on mayoral control — it's unclear if they will actually take up the legislation.

Savino said she'd like to bring CUNY officials to hearings on mayoral control to get their take on what kind of education city students are getting.

The administration clearly views Flanagan's position on mayoral control as designed to hurt the mayor rather than to boost the city's educational system.

According to de Blasio administration representatives, a breakthrough on mayoral control, which is being held up by Senate Republicans who want to tie it to an expansion of charter schools, and other big ticket items could pave the way for the annual bevy of deal - making on other things.

• Still on the mayoral election, we're sure Brown was just positively ecstatic when Cuomo — out of the blue, according to sources — appointed him head of a special site selection committee for a new Buffalo railroad station during an appearance at Roswell Park Cancer Institute last October.

Burnham declared his intention to resign as shadow home secretary to spend more time on his mayoral campaign in Greater Manchester and used his conference speech to warn that change was needed on immigration.

Hospital closings were a hot topic on the mayoral campaign trail throughout the day Monday.

Moreover, as I pointed out the Lib Dems haven't even managed to win one Assembly seat outright, I can not see Cable breaking their cycle of complete failure on the Mayoral candidate front.

The governor did not hold a face - to - face meeting with legislative leaders, but has previously backed the Assembly's position on mayoral control — something the speaker pointed out with force.

Topics included his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statement that he is not planning to approve a specific amount of pre-K funding set forth in the state senate proposed budget, how confident he is of pre-K funding, the status of his administration's review of the city's Sandy relief programs, his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statements on mayoral control of the city school system and charter schools, the current status of site clearing and the investigation into the cause of the East Harlem building explosion, whether New Yorkers should be concerned about gas leaks, his reaction to a tweet yesterday by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito critical of Governor Cuomo's reaction to the East Harlem building explosion, how the church services he attended this morning for victims affected him personally and the relief efforts being led by his wife, Chirlane McCray, and the Mayor's Fund for NYC.

«We are hopeful we can do a two - year on mayoral control.

The lack of a deal on mayoral control and the sales tax extenders in particular leaves open the possibility that lawmakers could return to the Capitol later this year — when exactly is not known.

Heastie has, for weeks, flatly refused to negotiate with the Senate on any mayoral control extension that was explicitly linked with charters.

In 2013, Cuomo's former top aide, Steve Cohen, informally advised Quinn on her mayoral run, and his wife held a fund - raiser for Quinn's campaign.

«I think I've made it pretty clear that we think charter schools should be an integral part of any discussion on mayoral control,» Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - Suffolk County) said after meeting with Cuomo and other legislative leaders.

«She was a part of our effort when we sponsored town halls all across the City of New York on mayoral control of our public school system.»

What kind of influence could an endorsement by Mayor Michael Bloomberg have on a mayoral candidate?

Bloomberg has just three years left on his mayoral term, and the focus is expected to stay on items such as boosting charter schools and working toward accountability measures.

Spokespeople for Moskowitz said Thursday that Moskowitz in fact supports the concept of mayoral control and is pushing to make it stronger, although they declined to say which legislative proposal on mayoral control she favors.

In Ward 1, where Republican Andi Turco - Levin spent a single term before embarking on her mayoral campaign, Democrat Matt Dunn beat out Republican Al Teetsel, who was seeking to return for a third term on the council after taking a two - year hiatus.

Molinari said he and the commissioner spent about an hour together, at Molinari's invitation, eating a catered Italian lunch while they discussed «life in general and national politics» before touching on the mayoral race.

I think if there isn't action on mayoral control of education, if there isn't action on rent regulation, if there isn't action on 421 - a, people all over the city, all over the state will look at Albany and once again conclude, Albany is not interested in serving the needs of the people,» he said.

The GOP has called a nominating convention for May 18 to vote on candidates other city and county races, but they are not ready to vote on a mayoral candidate then.

He also said that it's his impression that his members are less focused on the mayoral election than they were in 2013.

She ran unopposed for the Republican line on the mayoral ballot, but lost the Independence Party and Reform Party lines to Ben Walsh in the primaries.

Was there ever a thought to delay your honeymoon when it seemed like it could coincide with a vote on mayoral control?

All of the Senate's bills on mayoral control include provisions to strengthen charter schools, which Flanagan said are an integral part of the public school system.

Nixon, who was an early and enthusiastic backer of Bill de Blasio and served on his mayoral transition team, responded to that argument in the interview on NY1.

Before the vote on mayoral control, one of your fellow Democrats called you «barely an adult.»

«That was the context, but that's what I said and that was my comment on the mayoral race,» Cuomo said.