Not exact matches
Plus interviews
with Green party's Howie Hawkins, NYS School Boards Association's Tim Kremer and NYS Council of School
Superintendents» Bob Lowry, Susan Goodwillie of the
Urban Justice Center's Mental Health Project and Terry Hubbard — the mother of an inmate dealing
with mental illness — and Harvey Rosenthal from the NYS Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services.
92, Ed.D.» 95, applied to the Ed School to start her doctorate in the
Urban Superintendents Program, she was reading a magazine for principals and saw a poster
with a young child standing on a shore looking across the water into the distance.
Graham attracted future practitioners to the School
with programs such as the Undergraduate Teacher Education Program (UTEP),
Urban Superintendents Program, and the MidCareer Math and Sciences Program.
USP codirector Senior Lecturer Deborah Jewell - Sherman was pleased
with the event as a celebration of the program and Peterkin, noting that it attracted not only alums from around the country, but also
superintendents from large
urban districts such as Atlanta Public Schools
Superintendent Beverly Hall.
June marked the end of my first year as
superintendent of Partnership Schools, a nonprofit school management organization that (thanks to an historic agreement
with the Archdiocese of New York) was granted broad authority to manage and operate six K — 8
urban Catholic schools.
Working closely
with existing programs at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, such as the
Urban Superintendents Program and the Teacher Education Program, the Center will draw on the intellectual resources of other professional schools and faculties at Harvard University.
Ed Secretary Nominee Has Fans in the Field Colleagues of Houston Independent School District
Superintendent Rod Paige say that although they will miss him, the country will benefit from his experience in dealing
with urban education issues.
This forum is being held in conjunction
with the
Urban Superintendents Program (USP) Convening in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the USP Program.
Keppel Professor Robert Peterkin, director of the
Urban Superintendents Program (USP), is overjoyed
with Alonso's forthcoming position.
The
Urban Superintendents Program's 20th Anniversary gala was not only a chance for alums to reconnect
with colleagues but also to celebrate the career and impact of Professor Robert Peterkin.
Drawing on research
with teachers, principals and
superintendents in three
urban districts, the Rennie Center's brief recommends that policymakers at both the state and district levels provide teachers
with more time and support for the integration of data into their instructional planning.
A unique blend of education - savvy business leaders, a
superintendent with stamina, and a mature accountability system has made Houston into the darling of
urban school reform.
Drawing on interviews
with female
superintendents of
urban, small - town, and rural school districts, the cofounder of the women's studies program at the University of Tulsa examines their contradictory experiences
with power and subjection.
A 2003 survey of
urban public - school
superintendents that one of us (Fuller) conducted for the University of Washington found that more than two - thirds of the administrators in states
with collective bargaining said union contracts impede reform.
On Wednesday, CCSSO (the organization of state
superintendents) joined
with CGCS (the organization of big
urban school districts) to announce joint plans to reassess and scale back testing programs.
Curtis works
with school systems, foundations, higher education and education policy organizations on a variety of topics including
urban district improvement strategy,
superintendent and principal leadership development, and how to make teaching a compelling and rewarding career.
In a national landscape dotted
with dysfunctional
urban school systems and short - lived superintendencies, the Boston Public School district (BPS) and its
superintendent, Tom Payzant, both stand out.
We see this all the time
with governors, mayors, and
urban superintendents.
After seven years as
superintendent, he has been one of the longest serving
superintendents of an
urban school district
with an elected school board in our country's recent memory.
Adamowski's dissertation, which exists only in one copy, apparently, is about teacher compensation... you know, those princely salaries teachers get, unlike special masters (150 - 225K + + + plus pensions never earned and platinum health benefits) or
superintendent / CEOs of
urban districts (
with no CT state certification) $ 230K + + plus bonuses for every decimal place attained by test score percentages once the «lowest performing» students are removed from the pool.
In a report drawn from a convening of school district
superintendents, charter leaders, school finance experts, and other education experts in Houston earlier this year, CRPE recommends that
urban districts and charter schools collaborate to solve the problems associated
with declining enrollment so that all students can have access to a high - quality education.
Mr. Conley has 20 years of experience in
urban education, and has been deeply involved in classroom teaching, school leadership, and district - level decision making in Baltimore for more than 10 of those years Mr. Conley previously served two years as an assistant
superintendent in the School District of Philadelphia, most recently overseeing 22 elementary, middle, and high schools serving 11,000 students
with an annual budget of $ 74 million.
The Quality Schools Compact effort is an outgrowth of a roundtable discussion that occurred last February between 13 major
urban school district
superintendents matched
with charter leaders from each of those cities.
The recent «manifesto», issued by Michelle Rhee and Chancellor Klein along
with a number of
urban superintendents in the Washington Post, is yet the latest manifestation of the «ineffective teachers are the problem» mantra.
Nine Louisiana business and education groups — including Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, the
Urban League of Greater New Orleans and the Southern Poverty Law Center — expressed their concern
with the way public school letter grades are calculated in
Superintendent White's draft ESSA...
· Provide district leaders who are knowledgeable about education and
urban contexts and skillful in collaborative and democratic decision - making processes, starting
with a credentialed
superintendent of CPS, and transitioning from mayoral control to a democratically elected school board that is accountable to the public.
The first venue was the
Urban Education Dialogue (UED), a forum of large urban district superintendents designed to foster dialogue about the challenges and opportunities associated with running K — 12 school systems in Califo
Urban Education Dialogue (UED), a forum of large
urban district superintendents designed to foster dialogue about the challenges and opportunities associated with running K — 12 school systems in Califo
urban district
superintendents designed to foster dialogue about the challenges and opportunities associated
with running K — 12 school systems in California.
Before joining the Center for
Urban Teaching in July 2008, Kole served as
superintendent from 2004 to 2008 at HOPE Christian Schools, where he led the expansion of HOPE from one campus
with 50 students in 2004 to three campuses and more than 500 students in 2008.
An average
urban school
superintendent of 3.2 years suggests the need for some important discourse and development around the conditions necessary to hire and retain those entrusted
with the responsibility.
«As a principal and
superintendent I have implemented yoga programs in
urban and suburban schools and have witnessed the success
with students of all ages.