In addition to money issues, other recurring themes among institute speakers included how accountability affects charters, the role of authorization
by states education departments, and strategic management.
The families are also suing the New York City Department of Education and the New York
State Education Department for permitting Achievement First to avoid its legal responsibilities to the children.
The New York
State Education Department said Thursday that it would not take control of Hempstead School District on Long Island, which has been troubled for decades by abysmal graduation rates, crumbling school buildings, violence and corruption.
It establishes civil and criminal penalties for unauthorized disclosure information stored on the statewide database «inBloom,» and creates independent oversight within the New York
State Education Department on matters related to privacy.
The report, based on data collected
from state education department personnel in 45 states, discusses the present status of state exit exam policies, the future of these policies as states implement the Common Core State Standards and common assessments, and lessons that can be learned from states» past experiences with implementing new exit exam policies.
Advocates and city parents have filed a lawsuit calling on
state Education Department officials and city schools Chancellor Richard Carranza to reduce class sizes in the public schools.
State Education Department spokesman Jonathan Burman said Wednesday that any school board member or superintendent who «takes official action by refusing to administer a required state assessment» would risk removal from office by the state education commissioner.
The New York
State Education Department hearing on whether Carl Paladino should be removed from the Buffalo School Board for leaking private information in the board's executive sessions could conclude as early as Tuesday.
I recently obtained data from the New York
State Education Department showing that while EngageNY units, lessons, and curriculum modules have been downloaded nearly twenty million times as of early May, more than half of those have been outside of New York.
Mr. Field is leading Public Impact's work to support
state education departments as they implement school turnaround strategies funded by the Race to the Top competition.
Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz is asking
state Education Department commissioner MaryEllen Elia to get involved in a spat between her charter school network and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio over pre-K services.
ESSA also
requires state education departments to collect more data on school climate, teacher effectiveness, and school spending, but doesn't require states to do anything about glaring disparities or dismal outcomes between student groups and schools.
According to DESE's website, Chester started his career as an elementary school teacher in Connecticut and later worked at the Connecticut
State Education Department before joining the School District of Philadelphia.
Carrying posters and air horns and chanting «Education Yes, Cuts No,» the protestors were furious that the New York
State Education Department rejected an application from the Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation for $ 1 million dollars in funding to continue the adult programs.
Today, the New York
State Education Department made available a detailed data file for the 2012 - 2013 teacher and principal evaluation results for all districts except New York City (which did not begin its teacher evaluation program until the 2013 - 14 school year).
Last December, Ms. Powell Jobs hired Russlynn H. Ali, who was assistant secretary for civil rights at the
United States Education Department, to oversee education grants and investments at Emerson Collective.
The New York
State Education Department needs to provide answers, and to ensure that it does, I call on the New York State Inspector General to open an official inquiry into this.»
As a consultant, she's worked with such organizations as the
NY State Education Department, Charter Schools Institute of the State University of New York, the National Association of Charter School Authorizers, New Visions for New Schools, The Newark Charter Schools Fund and the Children's Aid Society.
Just hours after the news broke that New York City Schools Chancellor Cathie Black was stepping down, the New York
State Education Department confirmed that Commissioner David Steiner is indeed leaving his post as well.
«So, our school has been working really hard for the last three to four years looking at how data can impact student learning and we've really been in partnership with the
[state education department's] Educational Performance Services.»
A familiar face is planning to throw his hat into the ring for the Park District seat on the Buffalo School Board now vacant because of a New York
State Education Department decision.
State Board of Regents chancellor Merryl Tisch «
directed State Education Department staff to find a solution that administratively extends the deadline for evaluation approval until September 1, 2016 for districts facing hardships meeting the [Nov. 15, 2015] deadline» that was prescribed in the recently enacted state budget, she said in a statement.
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