Sentences with phrase «top city school officials»

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QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz responds to questions about the Chancellor's Regulation C - 30 process («C - 30 process»)-- the Chancellor's official principal hiring process — underway at the prestigious Townsend Harris High School (Townsend Harris): «Townsend Harris is one of the city's top - ranking, high - performing schools and a source of tremendous pride here in Queens,» -LSB-...]

Iris Chen, director of the city's Fund for Public Schools, resigned this week — making her the seventh top official to step down from the de Blasio administration in less than two years.

A former top official at the City University of New York, John McKee, died of 9 / 11 - related brain cancer over the weekend — making him the school's first Ground Zero responder to pass away from illness tied to the attack's aftermath.

The governor also did not deny that he was the «top Cuomo administration official» quoted in the Daily News questioning de Blasio's strategy as he pushed to renew his control of the city's schools and restructure and reauthorize a real estate tax subsidy to help him build more affordable housing.

Only 29 percent of voters supported Bloomberg's choice to make the former Hearst Magazine president the top school official in the city, according to the poll, which has a margin of error of plus or minus 2.7 percent.

Thursday night, word began circulating of a «framework» agreement reached between the so - called «three men in a room» — Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — that would satisfy at least the minimum requirements for both: The Democratic - dominated Assembly would agree to the first passage of legislation paving the way for a constitutional amendment that would allow for the stripping of public pensions from elected officials and other top officials convicted of public corruption, and the Republican - led Senate would approve a one - year extension of mayoral control of New York City's schools.

NEW YORK CITY — When Eva Moskowitz starts a new charter school, top officials at the city's Department of Education move heaven and earth to meet her demands.

Responding to recent violent incidents and concerns about student - discipline problems raised by a high - school headmaster and others in the Boston Public Schools, Mayor Raymond Flynn of Boston late last week called a meeting of top city and school officials to try to reach agreement on how to address the problem.

In its second annual survey of top state, county, and city officials» salaries, the national biweekly City & State found that several school chiefs ranked among the highest - paid state and local officials in the councity officials» salaries, the national biweekly City & State found that several school chiefs ranked among the highest - paid state and local officials in the counCity & State found that several school chiefs ranked among the highest - paid state and local officials in the country.

The City's official survey of teachers, parents, and students consistently lands the school among the top rated in New York.

«It is no secret a vast number of Detroit's political establishment — mayors, city council members, city administrators, judges, and even top DPS officials — send their own children to private or charter schools, instead of to failed DPS schools,» DeVos wrote.

Before arriving in New Haven, Harries worked as top official in the New York City Department of Education where he «led the creation of new school opportunities.»

Rose's letter also reveals that top officials, including city schools chancellor Carmen Fariña, have met with charter leaders about space issues — a fact that neither side has publicly disclosed.