Sentences with phrase «says school board chairman»

«It's here to stay and the future is bright for that program as we expand it and make it better,» said school board Chairman Eugene Nocera.

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«You have to reduce the power of the CEO, and one of the very few ways to do that is to separate the chairman - of - the - board position from the CEO position,» Harvard Business School professor D. Quinn Mills said in Corporate Board Member magazine (March / April 2board position from the CEO position,» Harvard Business School professor D. Quinn Mills said in Corporate Board Member magazine (March / April 2Board Member magazine (March / April 2003).

School Board member Tom Tonniges, chairman of the district's curriculum committee, said the group hopes to get feedback from parents before it meets again next month and recommends the curricula to the school School Board member Tom Tonniges, chairman of the district's curriculum committee, said the group hopes to get feedback from parents before it meets again next month and recommends the curricula to the school bBoard member Tom Tonniges, chairman of the district's curriculum committee, said the group hopes to get feedback from parents before it meets again next month and recommends the curricula to the school school boardboard.

A Woodbury dentist and past president of the Syosset School Board will likely be the Democratic Party choice as candidate for Oyster Bay supervisor this fall, Nassau Democratic chairman Jay Jacobs said Thursday.

Marc Herman, a Woodbury dentist and past president of the Syosset School Board, will likely be the Democratic party choice as candidate for Oyster Bay supervisor this fall, Nassau Democratic chairman Jay Jacobs said.

Rivers Government will in September close schools operating illegally in the state, Mr David Briggs, Chairman, Rivers State Secondary Schools Board, haschools operating illegally in the state, Mr David Briggs, Chairman, Rivers State Secondary Schools Board, haSchools Board, has said.

Board Chairman Carl McCall, in support of the loan, said the school was under new leadership now with Sammakia at the helm.

«This is a sad day for everyone at Families for Excellent Schools,» said Bryan Lawrence, the board chairman of Families For Excellent Schools.

«Public input is important to us, but we hope they stick to the merits of the Pilot [payment in lieu of taxes] proposal that is the subject of our public hearing,» board Chairman Mike Horodyski said on the morning of the hearing at NewPaltzHigh School this Tuesday.

The New York education sector has had its own controversy over race in the past week: Daniel Loeb, a political donor and chairman of the board of directors of Success Academy, the state's largest charter school network, said in a since - deleted Facebook post that state Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, who is black, was worse for racial minorities than «anyone who has ever donned a hood,» because of her support of teachers» unions.

And the chairman of a board of trustees committee at the State University of New York, which reviews charter school applications for approval, said he had asked their counsel to review any options they have to deal with Mr. Loeb.

Ms. Stewart - Cousins stopped short of calling for Mr. Loeb to step down from his position as board chairman of Success Academy, saying only that «one has to be concerned this person is in a position of leadership in an academy or a set of schools that purport to enhance the educational experience of black and brown children.»

Essex County Board of Supervisors Chairman Randy Preston indicated he was in favor of the governor's proposal — «It never hurts to look,» he said on Monday — while Vice Chairman Shaun Gillilland said it doesn't go far enough, and the governor needs to start putting the pressure on school districts and towns to merge.

«The DNC is committed to electing Democratic candidates in every zip code and in every office, from the school board to the Oval Office,» Chairman Tom Perez said in a statement Monday morning.

«They hear «the 2 percent cap» — lots of people think that's what it is,» said John Yagielski, chairman of the Educational Conference Board, a coalition of education groups including the New York State United Teachers union, plus groups that represent school board and school business officBoard, a coalition of education groups including the New York State United Teachers union, plus groups that represent school board and school business officboard and school business officials.

Roy Perry, chairman of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «If they are not willing to expand, then powers to create new schools should be returned to local authorities.»

It's what keeps democracy moving forward,» says Carlos A. Garcia, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Council of the Great City Schools.

As chairman of the Board of Directors of the Council of the Great City Schools, Carlos A. Garcia says part of his job is telling people what urban educators are doing right.

Roy Perry, chairman of the children and young people board at the Local Government Association, said ranking councils by school results «disguises the fact that over 60 per cent of secondary schools are now academies, leaving councils powerless to intervene early and build an improvement programme».

«Ted didn't make them up,» said George Wood, chairman of the CES board and superintendent of Federal Hocking Local Schools in Stewart, Ohio.

Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said: «While councils have a statutory duty to ensure every child has a school place available to them, they find themselves in the difficult position of not being able to ensure schools, including academies, expand.»

David Simmonds, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said: «It is not fair that some schools are burdened with a deficit while other schools can walk away and leave that debt behind at the detriment of other schools in the community.

Commenting on the report, Roy Perry, Chairman of the Local Government Association's Children and Young People Board, said: «Councils remain concerned that Regional Schools Commissioners still lack the capacity and local knowledge to have oversight of such a large, diverse and remote range of sSchools Commissioners still lack the capacity and local knowledge to have oversight of such a large, diverse and remote range of schoolsschools.

Focus, Higher Standards Can Bring Urban School Gains As chairman of the Board of Directors of the Council of the Great City Schools, Carlos A. Garcia says part of his job is telling people what urban educators are doing right.

Roy Perry, chairman of the LGA's Children and Young People Board, said: «It's vital that we concentrate on the quality of education and a school's ability to deliver the best results for children, rather than on the legal status of a school...

«It appeared to me that there was very little guidance regarding the standard of conduct expected of teachers,» Ovide Lamontagne, the chairman of the state school board, said last...

Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said free schools should only be granted in areas in need of places.

But School board Chairman Mike Lee said he needs to see a contingency plan for closing schools and one for keeping them open with more than one - third of the district's 2,400 teachers missing.

With so many teachers taking a personal day, it will be difficult for Durham Public Schools to open, but School board Chairman Mike Lee said it's not impossible.

We'll have the biggest population in Europe by the end of the century and clearly that's having a lot of pressure on school places,» said David Simmonds, the chairman of the LGA's children and young people board.

School board Chairman Kurt Miller said the board is considering whether to replace or add any whole - child indicators.

But Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said councils already subsidised the cost of school places and free meals.

Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said councils had a proven record in school improvement with more than 80 % of council run schools rated good or outstanding by Ofsted.

The N.C. State Board of Education may be set to approve a policy limiting out - of - state leadership in North Carolina charter school boards as soon as next month, but some, including state board Chairman Bill Cobey, say the new provision might not go far enBoard of Education may be set to approve a policy limiting out - of - state leadership in North Carolina charter school boards as soon as next month, but some, including state board Chairman Bill Cobey, say the new provision might not go far enboard Chairman Bill Cobey, say the new provision might not go far enough.

David Simmonds, chairman of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «For parents, who are far more concerned with the quality of their child's education in the classroom than the legal status of the school, it is the council that they still turn to for advice and support.

David Laws, executive chairman of EPI and a former Liberal Democrat minister for schools, said he was «delighted» Wilshaw was joining the board.

Einstein Board Chairman Chris Bowman III says the board didn't want to lose the schools and create turmoil for students and teachers with a turnover this suBoard Chairman Chris Bowman III says the board didn't want to lose the schools and create turmoil for students and teachers with a turnover this suboard didn't want to lose the schools and create turmoil for students and teachers with a turnover this summer.

David Simmonds, chairman of the LGA's Children and Young People Board, says much bigger primary schools are now going to become «less unusual».

«We're delighted to see the continued, steady growth in charter school enrollment in the District,» Brian W. Jones, chairman of the D.C. Public Charter School Board, said in a statschool enrollment in the District,» Brian W. Jones, chairman of the D.C. Public Charter School Board, said in a statSchool Board, said in a statement.

«We all know that science is very important in our world today, and we need to see how we are getting the word out to our schools,» said Scott Schmerelson, the board member who is the chairman of the committee.

David Simmonds, chairman of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «As children move through primary school, securing new secondary places will become a significant issue.

Roy Perry, chairman of the children and young people board at the Local Government Association, said ranking councils by school results «disguises the fact that over 60 % of secondary schools are now academies, leaving councils powerless to intervene early and build an improvement programme».

Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said: «Councils have long been highlighting the fact that school structures are not a magic bullet to improve education, and what really matters is outstanding teaching and strong leadership.

Richard Watts, chairman of the LGA's Children and Young People Board, said the figures proved councils had «the track record, experience and expertise to help lift schools out of academic failure».

«In particular, both the forced academisation of schools in areas considered to be «unviable», and the removal of the council role in school improvement, went against evidence that council - maintained schools perform more highly than academies and free schools in Ofsted inspections, and that conversion to academies did not in itself lead to better results,» said Richard Watts, chairman of the LGA's Children and Young People Board.

The achievement gap is best addressed at birth, said Jeff Olson, superintendent in St. Peter and chairman of the board of the Minnesota Association of School Administrators.

Reacting to Wednesday's decision, School Board Vice Chairman Frank Barbieri said he would urge fellow board members to appeal the decision in court, arguing that the school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&School Board Vice Chairman Frank Barbieri said he would urge fellow board members to appeal the decision in court, arguing that the school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&rBoard Vice Chairman Frank Barbieri said he would urge fellow board members to appeal the decision in court, arguing that the school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&rboard members to appeal the decision in court, arguing that the school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&rboard «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.»

The chairman of the Palm Beach County School Board says West Palm Beach's plan for a charter school is ill - advised and he wishes the city would abandSchool Board says West Palm Beach's plan for a charter school is ill - advised and he wishes the city would abandschool is ill - advised and he wishes the city would abandon it.

Councillor Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said: «Ofsted has rated 82 % of council - maintained schools as good or outstanding, so it defies reason that councils are being portrayed as barriers to improvement.

«The loss of those students has a direct impact on our school system,» said Stephen Halkiotis, chairman of the Orange County school board.