Sentences with phrase «public instruction»

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

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

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.

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

State Board of Education President Michael Kirst and State Superintendent for Public Instruction Tom Torlakson declined CALmatters» requests for interviews.

Former Indiana superintendent of public instruction Tony Bennett says, «There were systems that put their contracts into compliance.

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.

«Luke Roadcap makes history come alive for his students,» Superintendent of Public Instruction Steven R. Staples said.

School districts which, through their own strategic planning processes and school improvement plans, have identified specific and measurable areas of improvement should be able to submit plans to the Department of Public Instruction for funding.

Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz says she just might run for Governor after Statehouse Republicans passed bills this session curbing her authority to oversee...

«I appreciate that transitioning back to NCLB is not desirable, and will not be simple,» Education Secretary Arne Duncan wrote in a letter to Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn.

«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.

State Superintendent for Public Instruction June Atkinson spoke out against Tillman's proposal in a statement released Wednesday.

«I'm a little concerned that the Superintendent indicated that perhaps our financial staff didn't have the time to do this,» said Collins, expressing his fear that State Superintendent for Public Instruction Mark Johnson, with whom the State Board has had a contentious relationship since his election last year, did not see this issue as a priority.

Auditors from the U.S. Education Department have accused Superintendent of Public Instruction Bill Honig of California of violating conflict - of - interest prohibitions by using his position to financially benefit his wife's educational - consulting firm.

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.»

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

DOJ sent a letter to the state Department of Public Instruction on Dec. 23 informing the agency the probe had been closed and no further action is warranted.

The state Department of Public Instruction releases the results of the first, and only, Badger Exam.

More than 3,540 students applied this year to receive a taxpayer - funded voucher to attend private and religious schools in the third year of the statewide program, more than triple the enrollment cap of 1,000, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction said in a report Thursday.

«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.

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.

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.

He made an outrageous offer to his primary opponent (who is now out of the race) to support him in exchange for a guarantee of a three - year job at the Department of Public Instruction at a salary of 150 grand a year, a driver and full benefits.

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

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

The conflict began a few months ago, after Montana's Superintendent for Public Instruction Denise Juneau decided she'd had enough of NCLB.

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.

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.

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Indiana's Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick and the head of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Kevin Brinegar, offer their perspectives on what state lawmakers did, didn't and have yet to do regarding the 2018 legislative session.

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction estimates that more than 120,000 students and their families may be eligible to make use of the credits.

The report released by the Department of Public Instruction found that last year's teacher turnover rate in North Carolina saw...

She also worked for 2 years for North Carolina's Department of Public Instruction as a State Assistance Team Member.

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.

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.

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 state Department of Public Instruction doesn't keep track of the household income levels of charter school students, something it does track for traditional public students.

Today if you don't recognize Indiana's Superintendent of Public Instruction by name, you're probably familiar with his policies — high stakes reading exams for third graders, merit pay for teachers, A-F grading for schools.

«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.

SoundOut partnered with the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Title V and Innovative Programs to facilitate the Changing SPACES (Students Partnering to Advocate for Change in Environments in Schools) program from 2006 to 2007.