Sentences with phrase «redesign team»

Presenter Cathy (Clee) Lee is a National Board Certified Teacher, a National Board Jump Start Trainer, and a member of the Jump Start Redesign team.

The cohort championing project - based learning, called the redesign team, observed schools that had adopted the approach and noted that interdisciplinary instruction appealed to a greater diversity of learners through its student - centered approach.

The redesign team was enthusiastic about the possibilities of improved student achievement.

However, the redesign team knew an implementation dip frequently surfaces when cultural change hits a roadblock and teachers» zest wanes (Fullan, 2001).

Jan has also served as part of the BPS High School Redesign Team and sits on the Superintendent's Leadership Team.

We now have a Coordination of Services Team, Attendance Team, Instructional Leadership Team (ILT), K2College Team, PBIS School Climate team, Redesign Team, and Faculty Council, in addition to the parent involvement bodies and grade level teacher teams.

In this role, Melissa is a senior advisor to the Chancellor, managing the Department's new school pipeline; overseeing charter school authorization, policy, operations and finance; and leading the Department's school redesign team.

The parent company has close ties to the Cuomo administration: Michael Dowling, the president and CEO of North - Shore LIJ, was co-chair of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Medicaid Redesign Team in 2011 and served as former Gov. Mario M. Cuomo's chief health adviser in the early 1990s.

Establishing a Real Property Tax Redesign Team charged with reducing mandates and finding recurring savings to further reduce property tax expenses; and

ALBANY, NY (03/01/2011)(readMedia)-- CSEA and NYSUT disavow the «preliminary recommendations» of the Governor's Mandate Relief Redesign Team calling for a Tier VI in the state and local government pension system.

No final meeting of the Redesign Team was held to review the recommendations and union representatives were not even the given the courtesy of an opportunity to review the draft document before it was released to the media.

«In these first two months of work, the Mandate Relief Redesign Team has discussed a framework to change this system.

The fiscal year 2011 — 2012 saw the redesign team develop a package -LSB-...]

In order to ensure that individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health issues, and our seniors have a safe and comfortable place to call home, the IDC calls for: (1) a $ 40 million fund to incentivize housing for middle - and low - income seniors; (2) a $ 7,500 tax credit for repairs to seniors» homes where the resident can not afford the cost of repairs; (3) the creation of a $ 25 million housing disability fund to leverage private financing to develop or retrofit up to 1,400 housing units for people with mental or developmental disabilities; and (4) setting aside $ 10 million of existing Medicaid redesign team supportive housing funds for the upstate region.

Cuomo says he's engaged the financial firm KPMG to do come up with a proposal to distribute the cuts, and will also reconvene his Medicaid Redesign Team that revamped the Medicaid program several years ago.

As far as I can tell, there's nothing really earth - shattering in here, and it's not being unveiled with anything close to the bells and whistles of last week's Medicaid Redesign Team report, which merited a post-vote Red Room press conference by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Jason Helgerson, his Medicaid Director, had brought his expertise as a Wisconsin state director and led the Medicaid Redesign Team: he was a standout in the Cuomo Administration.

This too is very unlike the Medicaid Redesign Team's approach, which included public hearings all over the state.

The Assembly Democrats made it clear early on that the medical malpractice portion of the Medicaid Redesign Team's reform / cost - cutting plan was going to be a major hurdle, and now the first alternative bill has come to light.

The state's Medicaid director, Jason Helgerson, said the state recognizes the critical role direct care workers play keeping the disabled and seniors at home, chief goals of their ambitious Medicaid Redesign Team.

The counties also believe a waiver request sought by the Governor's Medicaid Redesign Team from the federal government could also bring in more funds.

«I commend the members of the Medicaid Redesign Team for their work to find substantial savings in Medicaid while preserving quality care for New Yorkers.»

In his first State of the State message, Cuomo shunted local mandate concerns to a «redesign team,» which essentially accomplished nothing.

Governor Andrew Cuomo appointed him to serve on the Governor's Mandate Relief Redesign Team.

Throughout his career, Marc has always been willing to work across party lines serving on both the Governor's Transition Team and Mandate Relief and Redesign Team.

ALBANY — State Assemblyman Marc Molinaro has been appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to the state's newly formed Mandate Relief Redesign Team.

This year, Marc was appointed by Assembly Republican Leader Brian Kolb as Assistant Minority Leader Pro Tempore and the Republican Conference's representative on Governor Cuomo's Mandate Relief and Redesign Team.

The idea is one of the 79 recommended in the Medicaid Redesign Team's report, but the Indy conference is calling on the State Insurance Department to implement the new law so costs savings can be realized sooner rather than later.

State Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson briefed the Citizens Budget Commission on the progress made by the Medicaid Redesign Team — his third 3rd progress update to the CBC since the MRT was created six years ago.

The plan has one of the recommendations made by the Medicaid Redesign Team, along with the creation of a certification for advanced home care aides to carry out and expanded range of duties.

ALBANY, NY (01/19/2011)(readMedia)-- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of the Mandate Relief Redesign Team's Web site to invite the public's participation in the process of reviewing and reforming underfunded and unfunded mandates across the State.

Health homes, one of many programs put forward by the governor's Medicaid Redesign Team, was an effort to lower costs.

That effort became what was known as the governor's Medicaid Redesign Team — a group of health care industry stakeholders charged with finding ways to cut the state's Medicaid spending.

It was also one of the first Medicaid Redesign Team initiatives to integrate physical and behavioral health care, and transition benefits that had previously been carved out of managed care.

The Governor established the Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) in 2012 with the mission to identify more positive therapeutic results for Medicaid clients while simultaneously identifying savings on Medicaid expenditures.

In 2013, Governor Andrew Cuomo's Medicaid Redesign Team recommended removing bad debt from the distribution formula and basing grants strictly on care provided to indigent, uninsured patients.

The Medicaid Redesign Team has been tasked by Governor Cuomo to find ways to reduce costs and increase quality and efficiency in the Medicaid program for the upcoming 2011 - 12 Fiscal Year.

«The Medicaid Redesign Team was supposed to involve» stakeholders,» but did not allow for input from those representing New Yorkers injured by irresponsible actions of doctors, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical providers,» said Stephen P. Younger, the bar association's president»

In addition to taking input through the internet, Mr. Introne and Mr. Helgerson made themselves available to any stakeholder not on the redesign team throughout January and February.

Funding is made possible through HCR's Housing Trust Fund, Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) capital funds, and Low Income Housing Tax Credits.

The Web site will be an integral component to the reform process, which includes the Mandate Relief Redesign Team, created through an Executive Order by Governor Cuomo.

The Web site will be an integral component to the reform process, which includes the Medicaid Redesign Team, created last week through Executive Order by Governor Cuomo.

The State will also reconvene the successful Medicaid Redesign Team.

The Medicaid Redesign Team's effort was inextricably linked to the state's decision to seek the Medicaid waiver, which it first applied for in August of 2011.

HCR's Housing Finance Agency provided $ 8.3 million through tax exempt bonds, a $ 2.9 million Medicaid Redesign Team loan, and mortgage insurance through the State of New York Mortgage Agency; $ 1.5 million loan from OTDA's Homeless Housing Assistance Program; $ 1 million loan from the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York; about $ 5 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credit equity; $ 1.9 million in estimated New York State Historic Tax Credit equity and about $ 2.9 million in Federal Historic Tax Credit equity.

Under the need - based formula recommended by the Medicaid Redesign Team in 2013, hospitals serving a higher concentration of Medicaid patients were meant to receive richer funding from the pool — as a way of directing more funds to institutions serving poorer populations.

Jim Introne, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's deputy secretary for health and director of health care redesign, responded to the Center for Justice & Democracy's call for an ethics investigation into four Medicaid Redesign Team members in the following scathing statement:

In addition, Cuomo's Medicaid Redesign Team has taken the sort of steps the report advocates, and spending growth has been reduced to 2 percent or less for the second year in a row.

The Center for Justice & Democracy has filed a formal ethics complaint with the Public Integrity Commission calling for an investigation into four Medicaid Redesign Team members whose employes stand to gain from the reforms / cost - cutting plan they helped devise and are now championing.

ICYMI on last night's CapTon, here's New York Conference of Mayors Executive Peter Baynes — a Mandate Relief Redesign Team members — expressing his disappointment with the report issued by that body earlier this week.