Sentences with phrase «well as education leaders»

And interviews with state and city officials as well as education leaders make it clear that far from being a mere cheerleader, the governor was a potent force at every turn, seizing on missteps by the mayor, a fellow Democrat, and driving legislation from start to finish.

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Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community

The University of Washington's CSE program plays a vital role in our region's technology ecosystem and is a recognized leader in education, as well as diversity in tech.

Instead, our role as Christian leaders within the community can be to actively engage in conversations around education equity issues like accountability, state vision, and transparency and accessibility in reporting so parents and community leaders alike have the needed information to know how to best support strengthening local schools.

Dole is an industry leader in many of the products it sells, as well as in nutrition education and research.

When reviewing nominees, we strive to honor leaders and dynamic individuals who have propelled our industry forward as well as serve as leaders in education and the sharing of knowledge,» outlined Ferdinand Metz, CMC, Chairman of the event education programs which bear his name, and President Emeritus of the Culinary Institute of America.

That is the biggest problem and I think, especially the men, are um, seen as the leaders of this and so we need to try and figure out how to create education better so we can solve this problem.

On Thursday, stakeholders will gather at the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools in Montgomery; representatives from twelve school districts will be in attendance, as well as representatives from the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom, the Alabama Food Bank Association, Alabama Department of Education, Alabama Education Association, and Alabama School Nutrition Association.

Her uniquely effective parenting and teaching strategies were developed through her years of training in sociology, special education, and philosophy, as well as field - tested through her experiences as a classroom teacher, laboratory school instructor, university instructor, seminar leader, volunteer in Rwanda, and mother of three grown children.

The Alliance for Breastfeeding Education is pleased to offer breastfeeding information and support to mothers as well as resources and departmental materials for La Leche League Leaders and Area Administrators.

3) Establish an annual White House Online Safety Summit bringing together leaders in government, industry, NGOs, education and scientists to address the concerns and challenges, particularly for children and young people online, as well as to highlight best practices and the many positive benefits of our digital lives.

«Everyone understands we want to increase foundation aid but we also run into a 2 percent spending cap as well as a 4 percent spending cap on education,» said Sen. Jeff Klein, the leader of the Independent Democratic Conference.

In a statement, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said that middle - class taxpayers are «struggling under the crushing weight» of various taxes, as well as the «skyrocketing» costs of higher education.

The final night of voting included some mini-drama — Democrats from Westchester fought for a sales tax increase in Yonkers as well as new hotel levies, and chamber leaders took the rare step of calling off a bill during voting because it lacked support — but was mostly spent approving an omnibus bill for outstanding housing and education issues.

Moderated by NYCAN Executive Director Derrell Bradford, the panel featured leaders in the education reform movement as well as public school parents from across the state.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, a Long Island Republican, said in an interview on Monday he would support greater gubernatorial control over education «were appropriate» as well as more influence over its members by his chamber.

«As New York City finalizes its own evaluation agreement, we implore our leaders to be just as vigilant and ensure that it too will be held to the highest standards so as to give our students the best chance at a quality education.&raquAs New York City finalizes its own evaluation agreement, we implore our leaders to be just as vigilant and ensure that it too will be held to the highest standards so as to give our students the best chance at a quality education.&raquas vigilant and ensure that it too will be held to the highest standards so as to give our students the best chance at a quality education.&raquas to give our students the best chance at a quality education.»

Sources have also told the Daily News she's been speaking to leaders of the minor Working Families Party as well as Billy Easton of the Alliance for Quality Education.

Just as we have done in education and policing, we need better data — to allow meaningful comparisons to be made between different prisons so the best performing institutions and best performing leaders can be recognised and rewarded.

«Leader Kolb's background in business, education, public service and community involvement will serve him well as governor,» said Ontario Chair Trisha Turner.

If the majority leader and the Senate Republicans were serious about addressing the issues affecting Latinos, they would have asked their Latino counterparts in the Senate to help them organize a conference that reflects the issues that are impacting Latinos throughout the state such as immigrants» rights issues as well as the need to extend the millionaire's tax so that New York State is able to continue funding important services like education, housing, and healthcare that are so critical to our communities.»

They are stocked with Cuomo - picked business leaders — some of whom are his political donors — as well as a representative of labor and higher education.

The event offered school leaders an opportunity to discuss the climate of education in the borough and the city, as well as a chance to share best practices among each other.

In a statement, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said, that middle - class taxpayers are «struggling under the crushing weight» of various taxes, as well as «skyrocketing» costs of higher education.

He is a well - known figure in education circles both locally and nationwide, earning a reputation as a tough union leader whose hard - nosed — and strategic — bargaining style has netted Buffalo teachers strong contracts.

Norman Seabrook, the president of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association and a nationally recognized labor official, civic leader and reformer, said to Feerick: «As a community district leader for many years, you have demonstrated a strong commitment to fighting for affordable housing, to creating a better education system, quality health care, and achieving economic stability.

«Leader Kolb's background in business, education, public service and community involvement will serve him well as governor,» said Trisha Turner, chair of the Ontario County Republican Committee.

Earl Menard Jr. of PS 89 in the Bronx adds a «friendly amendment» to a resolution to protect delegates as well as chapter leaders from attacks by the Department of Education.

Sources have told the Daily News she's been speaking to leaders of the minor Working Families Party, as well as Billy Easton of the Alliance for Quality Education.

Commercial activities in Illorin, the Kwara State capital were paralyzed on Wednesday as union leaders and members of the Kwara State College of Education, as well...

Likewise, the School of Medicine is equally committed to advancing the quality and strength of its medical and graduate education programs, for which it is recognized as an innovative leader, and to training highly skilled, compassionate clinicians and creative scientists well - equipped to engage in world - class research.

But as well as a strong, strategic voice in UKRI, the Higher Education and Research Bill clearly sets out how Council leaders will retain their autonomy to fund the very best research and innovation activity, employ the best staff, and serve their individual discipline communities.

As the leader in mercury - safe dentistry, Dr. Cole participates in continuing education on a regular basis, and is well aware of new and improved technology and dental advancements which help him to provide his patients with the best, up - to - date techniques available.

Meeting other education leaders throughout the country through networks like the League has helped her vet new software, as well as kept her informed of successful strategies to replicate in her own district.

If it wants to work with multiple content providers on the other hand, there is a good bet it might work with a company like Education Elements, which is emerging as a leader in helping schools move to blended - learning models and offering a single sign - on software solution for schools so they can easily work with multiple content vendors.

I very much look forward to continuing to learn about Singapore's remarkable achievements in education reform, and to a rich dialogue with leaders of thought and practice, as well as students, in that beautiful country».

As the new president — only five months on the job — of the Universite Pyublique de l'Artibonite aux Gonaives (Public University of Artibonite) in Gonaives, Haiti, Lourdy K. Dorismond was thrilled to attend IEM, a well - known institute that provides opportunities for senior leaders in higher education to assess leadership skills, renew commitment to higher education, and develop tangible strategies for long - term institutional success.

Eschewing your own learning is a health crime against your professional well - being, and we, as educational leaders, have the responsibility to know what's going on in the world of education.

A number of significant factors are well established: teaching is a high status profession in Finland; all teachers have a Masters degree; education is well funded by the state and free to all; school retention rates are high; and the country whose economic revival was led by companies such as Nokia had become a world leader in high level information technology applications, including in education.

At the inaugural gathering of the Harvard Higher Education Leaders Forum — a new forum designed to bring together the future leaders in higher education — faculty from 15 universities including Harvard, Northwestern, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Virginia, and Duke, focused on hot topics in higher education, as well as challenges in field and how to makeEducation Leaders Forum — a new forum designed to bring together the future leaders in higher education — faculty from 15 universities including Harvard, Northwestern, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Virginia, and Duke, focused on hot topics in higher education, as well as challenges in field and how to make cLeaders Forum — a new forum designed to bring together the future leaders in higher education — faculty from 15 universities including Harvard, Northwestern, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Virginia, and Duke, focused on hot topics in higher education, as well as challenges in field and how to make cleaders in higher education — faculty from 15 universities including Harvard, Northwestern, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Virginia, and Duke, focused on hot topics in higher education, as well as challenges in field and how to makeeducation — faculty from 15 universities including Harvard, Northwestern, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Virginia, and Duke, focused on hot topics in higher education, as well as challenges in field and how to makeeducation, as well as challenges in field and how to make changes.

Each panel of student projects also received open feedback, and interchanged with discussants, including experts on education and entrepreneurship from across Harvard, as well as entrepreneurs and leaders from local and international businesses, consulting companies, colleges, and research centers.

Footwear aside, McCartney, Lesser Professor of Early Childhood Development at HGSE, managed her honorary role well as one of 100 business, government, and education leaders who participated on November 1 in the third annual «Principal For A Day» event sponsored by the Boston Public Schools (BPS) and the Boston Plan for Excellence, an organization started by corporations and foundations in 1984 to benefit the city's school system.

Mark was recognized as a 2015 Education Week Leaders to Learn From and in 2016 the Meriden Public Schools was a recipient of a National School Boards Association Magna Award, as well as recognition as a District of Distinction from District Administration.

Additionally, Weller argues that» strong MATs require strong leaders» and advises the Department for Education to assign funding to MAT CEOs from northern «cold spot» areas to attend training, as well as fund a a mentoring scheme whereby successful MAT CEOs from across the country mentor CEOs of new or expanding MATs in the North.

Program, and Associate Professor Martin West, will also enable the creation of online content for system - level leaders, as well as a series of convenings on the topic of education leadership.

Also among the 39 different contributors are the Chair of the Apprenticeship Ambassadors Network and the Chief Executives of City & Guilds, the Education and Training Foundation, as well as former leaders of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers and learndirect, one of the biggest training providers in the country.

Washington — Not willing to risk a Presidential veto of a huge catchall spending bill and seeking to make good on a political vow to pass their own appropriations bill for the second straight year, key congressional leaders pushed through a weary 98th Congress, a record $ 17.6 billion in fiscal 1985 Education Department funding last week — not as part of the continuing resolution but in the $ 101 - billion bill for the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education.

In light of this, the mayor brought education leaders together with Ofsted, the Met police, Transport for London as well as parents and young people who have been affected by knife crime, at a special summit in Euston, to help increase efforts, and collaborate on how to best tackle the problem in schools.

Although principals have long been seen as important to the success of schools, a new set of working papers from some prominent education researchers aims to promote a better understanding of the extent to which school leaders matter and why.

That is why it's up to education leaders, as well as teachers, to prepare the students for the real world, by introducing and applying learning models which are much more practical and based on real learning, not just simple reproduction.