Sentences with phrase «what district leaders»

In light of what district leaders initially projected as an $ 18 million budget shortfall, administrators planned cuts to transportation budgets and central office spending this fall.

Strengthening teacher evaluation: What district leaders can do.

In part, this variation reflects the level of detail provided in state data reports; it also reflects what district leaders do (or do not do) to compensate for perceived deficiencies in those reports.

Many feel powerless against state and federal laws, uncertain as to what their district leaders will endorse, unsure how to steer anger into action, or overwhelmed by a torrent of youthful voices.

One Millennial's take on the changing educational workforce and what district leaders need to know about their most important generation for years to come.

One Millennial's take on the changing educational workforce and what district leaders need to know about their most important generation...

The hardest part about the race has been explaining to voters what a district leader even is then increasing voter turnout in elections that usually don't have high numbers.

«The way we elect judges is ridiculous and undemocratic, we have to have a broader vision of what a district leader is expected to do.»

Not exact matches

«What is interesting about our industry is that all foodservice management companies are required by government regulations to provide school districts with a definitive host of services, but we stand out as a leader,» says Joan Wagner, marketing coordinator.

Ralph Martire of the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability explains this week's ruling and what city leaders might do next to address the Chicago Park District's financial woes.

«What impresses me most of all is his willingness to listen, his recognition that legislators and legislatives leaders know what's best for the districts they represent,» Silver said in a speech to state DemocrWhat impresses me most of all is his willingness to listen, his recognition that legislators and legislatives leaders know what's best for the districts they represent,» Silver said in a speech to state Democrwhat's best for the districts they represent,» Silver said in a speech to state Democrats.

She spoke with parents, students, teachers, and school and district leaders to hear what they had to say about the State's learning standards, curriculum, assessments, and teacher and principal evaluations.

Ognibene became a Republican district leader and after a redistricting in 1989 resulted in the creation of what Ognibene called a Republican council district, Maltese asked him to run.

District leaders typically do not have a one size fits all characteristic, rather individuals make of it what they can.

We asked Republican congressional candidate and Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan about the reported arrest of New York State Senate Temporary President & Republican Majority Leader Dean Skelos and what it says about the party or state government.

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«A fresh, wet - behind - the - ears Congressperson will have the best intentions but will not be able to accomplish in their initial 10 years, what this Congressman can accomplish in six months,» Peggy Morales, a Democratic district leader, later tells Roll Call.

Leaders in the Geneva Joint 4 School District are considering what to do next after failing to persuade voters to approve $ 5.55 million for space and security upgrades.

Now that the Buffalo School District and Buffalo Teachers Federation resolved a lengthy contract dispute, what's next for the long - time union leader?

«The Legislature, assemblymembers, senators on both sides, both political stripes, they have very good working knowledge of what goes on in their district,» said Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, «and I think we should play a pivotal and critical role in making those decisions.»

This is a really odd comment from Governor Paterson given that 1) it is already 2011 and candidates should know sooner, rather than later, what district they will be running in and 2) as Senate Minority Leader, Paterson sued to have the last redistricting invalidated as unconstitutional.

Until then, I will concentrate on proving to voters that solving the problems facing our district is what's important to me as a leader.»

When asked what letter grade he would give himself as he nears two years as the leader of the city's school district, Cash replied, «I always am trying to improve.

Hartford's Equity 2020 committee, the advisory panel that city school leaders formed months ago to consider school consolidation, got its first glimpse of what the district's consultants have been working on in recent weeks — three possible scenarios to help shrink the school system starting in the 2017 - 18 school year.

So, the question remains what Mark - Viverito will do with the district leader seat if she hangs onto it.

The GOP is seeking to ward off what leaders termed a potential disaster, an indicted congressman running for re-election in a swing district.

«The Special Master's lines came out today, and while I can't predict what the final lines will ultimately look like, the Special Master's district six is centered around my home and communities that I have represented in the Assembly, on the community board and as a civic leader for over twenty years.

«What began as a routine narcotics investigation suddenly mushroomed into a huge operation, and one of the biggest takedowns of an MS - 13 leader in the United States,» Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas said at the morning press conference.»

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Teachers, parents, union leaders and even some school superintendents and board members in New York are clothed in blue to show their concern for what they see as an overemphasis on testing, an under - emphasis on state education funding, and inequitable spending between districts.

sean is a true gentleman and a great guy cares about his community and knows exactly how to get things done for his future constituents he WILL bring home the bacon for his district and do whats right when those decisions are most needed now for our fiscal security and our future for our children i will be voting for Sean FOR SURE — lets support a proven leader and a great american

«What I didn't get from the City Council, I got from the agencies, because I'm a great leader,» Mr. Barron said, noting he also obtained $ 80 million for schools in his district from the Bloomberg administration and oversaw the refurbishment of three public parks.

I'm going to bring community leader, other elected officials at the local, state and federal level, have access to other financial and human resources to give the school board and the superintendent what's needed to turn the city around, which is to turn the school district around.

The long - time and often controversial union leader looks back at what has caused deterioration of the Buffalo Public School District.

Another longtime Lambda member, Alan Fleishman, a former Democratic district leader in Park Slope, takes what he acknowledged is a more «cynical» view of what's going on.

Can you provide any concrete examples of the «major initiatives» Rajkumar has «led,» or how she has used her district leader position to «consistently advocate for us downtown,» or what exactly she worked on with Nadler so closely?

One opposition leader, Joanne Maglione of Massapequa Park, contended Tuesday that the audit report, like the transfer of sixth - graders, was evidence that district officials «seem to move forward with plans irrespective of what the community wants.»

«He has tried to make the lives of these tenants a living hell, and that's exactly what we are going to do right back to him,» added Quinn, who was joined by Assemblywoman Gabriela Rosa, state Sen. Adriano Espaillat, Democratic District Leader Mark Levine and Community Board 12 Chairman George Fernandez.

«I want to continue do what I've always done — to be a champion for all of you,» Alcantara said, who said she's worked for women and civil rights» in the past alongside leaders like Rev. Al Sharpton and the Democratic District Leader in Harlem.

Linda Ervin, floor leader and representative for the 17th district in the Onondaga County Legislature, said people are afraid of the idea of the consolidation because they don't know what is taking place and think it will happen overnight, with them being left out.

«It is unfortunate that DOE is trying to stifle the autonomy of charter schools when their time would be better spent on evaluating what great teachers and leaders in the very best charter schools, traditional district schools and nonprofit providers are doing to make pre-kindergarten an investment that pays off in increased student achievement,» Merriman said.

Women's Rights Leader Gloria Steinem «I'm supporting Eric Gonzalez as district attorney of Brooklyn because of what he has done and what he will do,» said Steinem.

We begin with a prominent question for many school and district leaders: What conditions must we create in order to promote the scaling of identified classroom innovations?

He interviewed 20 of the district's top leaders, received many solicited and unsolicited messages, reflecting what he called «a deep sadness, a disturbing fatalism at the root.»

But, what I worry about is that because teachers are so dedicated and pulling off daily miracles in the classroom, districts, community leaders, and politician may be pushing too hard for the full - inclusion model thinking that the teachers will just have to figure it out.

Enthusiasts concentrated on designing instructional materials, consulting with states and districts, and training leaders and teachers, seemingly presuming that the public knew what they were up to and supported their effort.

If a district [leader] can go to bed each day and think, «what we can do for our kids?»

We must understand that, for Obama in particular, his experience was profoundly shaped by the opportunity to attend a top - flight independent school — an environment that correlates with his message and the success of many new black leaders — instead of what was almost surely an underperforming district school in Hawaii.

Yet when this culture - first leader took the helm of Tennessee's new Achievement School District in 2011, he concluded that anyone's first move in that role ought to be, «Get a great lawyer, understand the legislation, and understand what you can and can not do right out of the gate.»

Regardless of the reform strategy — whether new standards, or accountability, or small schools, or parental choice, or teacher effectiveness — there is an underlying weakness in the U.S. education system which has hampered every effort up to now: most consequential decisions are made by district and state leaders, yet these leaders lack the infrastructure to learn quickly what's working and what's not.