Sentences with phrase «recent leadership changes»

In two schools with recent leadership changes, however, the feedback was less positive and teachers expressed concern about «unilateral» decision - making.
Assemblyman Peter Lopez of Schoharie, excluded from the briefing like the Assembly's other minority Republicans, said the same feudal system has remained in place in the Legislature despite recent leadership changes and promises of openness.
Let them know that you understand their pain points, know about their most recent leadership changes, and that you're ready to help them with their new initiative.

Not exact matches

The book's purpose is twofold: to explain how notions of leadership have changed in recent decades (with flat organizations, a more democratic world and individual - empowering technology, leaders — surprise — are not as powerful as they used to be), and to expose the faults — and propose some fixes — for her own industry.
By picking Powell, a soft - spoken centrist and Fed governor since 2012, Trump would get the combination of a leadership change and the continuity offered by somebody who has been a part of the Yellen - run Fed that has kept the economy and markets steady in recent years.
Peter's leadership, in combination with other recent management changes, including a new CFO and head of Americas (both also from Kuehne and Nagel), have significantly improved Panalpina's senior management team.
Times political reporter Nicholas Confessore does an excellent job of exploring the factors leading to this stunning reversal, which include a recent change in SNA's leadership, its choice of a new lobbying firm and its decision to use more aggressive legislative tactics to advance its agenda on Capitol Hill.
The organization's stunning about - face was examined in depth in a New York Times story last fall; the factors leading to the reversal include a recent change in SNA's leadership and its choice of a new lobbying firm.
At the recent National People's Congress the new Chinese leadership announced the need for radical economic change.
«With the recent elections, the need for local governments to provide leadership on climate change is more imperative than ever,» said Mark Dunlea of 350NYC.
Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.
The leadership change occurs as PEF's most recent labor contract has expired; the union has begun talks with the Cuomo administration.
The city has also seen a recent change in leadership in its Fire Department.
There have been recent signs of a change of tone in the Labour leadership on the question of freedom of movement.
Lady Winterton pointed to the recent grammar school row as a case in point, adding nothing coming from the Conservative leadership had changed her view on the value of grammar schools.
They noted recent changes in leadership — Stanley Brezenoff will replace Shola Olatoye as NYCHA's CEO when she resigns this month, and Vito Mustaciuolo took over as acting general manager in January.
Despite its problems, he believes that the Australian educational system can compete with almost any in the world, thanks to the demanding English - style educational system, the government's recent changes under Batterham's leadership, and a strong national character, which enables Australians to «punch well above their weight in international terms.»
Further review of recent research studies on leadership development at the executive level identified content areas where leaders may have skill and knowledge gaps that could negatively impact organizational change, growth and success.
Much has changed in recent times and the role and influence of school leadership has increased as our schools and school leaders have started to take up the responsibility for school improvement not just in their own schools, but right across the system.
As William Deresiewicz underscored in his recent book, Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life, the goal of education should always be «to leverage learning as an agent of social change — the kind of objective that makes leadership and citizenship into something more than pretty words.»
A change in leadership prompted a recent review of Laguna Elementary School's mission and vision statements, which had not been re-examined since 1997.
Such opportunities include the Teacher Liaison, the Secretary's Teacher Advisory, the New Mexico Teacher Leader Network, and the Teaching Policy Fellowship facilitated by Teach Plus — a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that teachers have a voice in policymaking.43 As detailed extensively by Chiefs for Change in a recent report, these teacher leadership roles and initiatives serve to empower teachers by recognizing them as key stakeholders in the policy development and implementation process.44
In a recent book on school district leadership (Duke, 2010a), I identified demographic change as one of the major challenges facing contemporary education leaders.
But a recent change in school leadership, some grant money, and a new team of teachers who actually chose to work at Oak Hill are helping to turn the school around and get off «worst school» lists.
A recent national survey reported that 69 percent of principals indicated their responsibilities had changed in the past five years, and 75 percent said their job had become too complex, suggesting that the field of school leadership must evolve as the education landscape changes.122
Animal lovers want more changes in Seminole County's animal control department, saying the recent departure of the two top supervisors has not corrected problems, county commissioners learned Tuesday.But County Administrator Ken Hooper said the department's interim leadership, pressed into duty two weeks ago, needs time to learn the ropes and less interference from its advisory board.Also Tuesday, the county commission tentatively agreed to help a housing developer build sections of two roads south of Oviedo.
But Dia experienced some instability in recent years, with the loss of a major patron, Leonard Riggio, and several changes in leadership, and the Ryman family felt it wise to wait.
One of the most recent — and one of the most dramatic — changes at the museum under Viso's leadership was the redesign of the Walker's campus and the expansion of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, which showcases large - scale outdoor works from the Walker's collection.
After each of its four reports so far — including the pivotal 2007 assessment that concluded with 90 percent confidence that greenhouse gases from humans were the main force behind recent warming --- the panel leadership has met to consider changing how it works.
But Google's recent support for Senator Inhofe forces us to seriously question the company's commitment to climate change leadership.
Mr. Abe congratulated Dr. Birol on his recent appointment as the next IEA Executive Director and expressed his expectation that under his leadership the IEA would help Japan improve its own energy policy while also making a strong contribution to overcoming global energy security and climate change challenges.
Thus, these charts help explain both why the US commitment to reduce its ghg emissions by 17 % below 2005 as well as targets that have been set by even those US states which have shown some leadership on climate change must now be understood as utterly inadequate in light of the most recent climate change science.
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