Sentences with phrase «with state superintendent of public instruction»

Attorney General Harris announced her sponsorship of the four bills and introduced the legislative package at a March 10, 2014 press conference with State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson and Assemblymembers Raul Bocanegra, Rob Bonta, Joan Buchanan, Isadore Hall and Chris Holden.

Purpose: To provide two - way communication with the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and the Ohio Department of Education.

Read an interview with State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett in support of the voucher program.

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Sensing the groundswell of opposition, the state superintendent of public instruction, Jack O'Connell, announced his disagreement with the decision and promised that the state's policies would not change.

«School districts can continue their graduation exercises as planned before this litigation began,» state Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell said during a conference call with reporters following the much - anticipated ruling.

And yet Vail, with Mesquite as its beacon, boasts the state's highest academic success and is the state's top performing district, according to Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction John Huppenthal.

With districts and schools under tremendous pressure to make every dollar count, California teachers can now download top - rated content from the site at no charge, said state Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell.

For example: (1) teachers in charter schools have certification requirements as do other public schools; (2) charter schools are subject to academic standards set by the state; (3) charter schools must comply with local, state, and federal laws related to health, safety and civil rights; and (4) charter schools are «subject to the supervision of the superintendent of public instruction and the state board of education.»

Third, if the meaning of «local control» is tied to geography, then regulations implemented by the Washington state superintendent of public instruction are not in sync with the court's decision.

In spring 2006, Maryland state superintendent of public instruction Nancy Grasmick sought to take over 11 chronically low - performing Baltimore schools that were subject to restructuring and convert them to charters or contract their management with private companies.

The California Board of Education last week launched a new stage in its bitter feud with Superintendent of Public Instruction Bill Honig by asking the state supreme court to order Mr. Honig to implement its policies.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers highlighted the continued closing of the gap between white and minority student scores on the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination and Wisconsin Alternative Assessments for Students with Disabilities.

In a memo to schools, Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Janet Barresi estimated the state can save at least $ 2 million a year if it develops its own test rather than go with the PARCC exam.

Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz explains her vision for Indiana's next test to a panel of state lawmakers tasked with reviewing academic standards.

We spoke with Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz, Indiana Chamber of Commerce Vice President of Education and Workforce Development Derek Redelman and Purposeful Curriculum Planning teacher trainer Lisa Froderman about the new academic standards adopted in whole or part by 46 states and the District of Columbia.

But San Jose's approach also is more in line with the approach recommended in Greatness By Design, the report of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson's Task Force on Educator Excellence, co-chaired by Stanford Education Professor Linda Darling - Hammond and Long Beach Superintendent Christopher Steinhauser.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson said it was more important to give districts a trial run with new online Smarter Balanced assessments than test students under the outdated state academic standState Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson said it was more important to give districts a trial run with new online Smarter Balanced assessments than test students under the outdated state academic standstate academic standards.

The state's ESSA plan does not need any approval from the General Assembly or Gov. Roy Cooper, but it is submitted with Cooper's signature and the signature of state Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson.

But if they want their names attached to the federal application with the chance of receiving more money, they will have to sign a memorandum of understanding stating that at least 51 percent of every teacher's evaluation will be based on student achievement, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett told the state board.

«United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has acknowledged in conversations with Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Patricia I. Wright as well as in public meetings that a strong case has been made that Virginia's Standards of Learning represent content and skills required of students to be prepared for college - level courses,» the application Public Instruction Patricia I. Wright as well as in public meetings that a strong case has been made that Virginia's Standards of Learning represent content and skills required of students to be prepared for college - level courses,» the application public meetings that a strong case has been made that Virginia's Standards of Learning represent content and skills required of students to be prepared for college - level courses,» the application notes.

Last week, Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction, John Huppenthal, received the news that Arizona's No Child Left Behind (NCLB) waiver extension request had been provisionally granted with a «high - risk» label (i.e., in danger of being revoked).

In 2003, SoundOut partnered with the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction to launch a statewide school improvement planning process focused on student / adult partnerships.

SoundOut partnered with the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Title V and Innovative Programs to facilitate the Changing SPACES (Students Partnering to Advocate for Change in Environments in Schools) program from 2006 to 2007.

She has worked as Program Officer with Washington STEM, and prior to that spent over seven year in online and blended learning in both the non-profit and public sectors, focused on professional development of teachers and the modification of state policy pertaining to alternative and online learning with the Digital Learning Commons and Office of Superintendent of Public Instrupublic sectors, focused on professional development of teachers and the modification of state policy pertaining to alternative and online learning with the Digital Learning Commons and Office of Superintendent of Public InstruPublic Instruction.

Along with state education agencies across the United States, the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction has identified supportive learning environments as one of the nine primary characteristics of successful schstate education agencies across the United States, the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction has identified supportive learning environments as one of the nine primary characteristics of successful schState Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction has identified supportive learning environments as one of the nine primary characteristics of successful schools.

The legislation would create a new state board of 15 members appointed by the governor and state superintendent of public instruction to create model academic standards, starting with English, reading and math, within one year of the bill's passage.

Working Together: An Interagency State Policy Forum on Chronic Absence featured state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson and State Secretary of Health and Human Services Diane Dooley, along with other state officials, discussing how agencies can work together to reduce chronic absState Policy Forum on Chronic Absence featured state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson and State Secretary of Health and Human Services Diane Dooley, along with other state officials, discussing how agencies can work together to reduce chronic absstate Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson and State Secretary of Health and Human Services Diane Dooley, along with other state officials, discussing how agencies can work together to reduce chronic absState Secretary of Health and Human Services Diane Dooley, along with other state officials, discussing how agencies can work together to reduce chronic absstate officials, discussing how agencies can work together to reduce chronic absence.

State Superintendent Tony Evers, left, talks with Jamahl Turner, of Milwaukee, a member of his Parent Advisory Council, right, and Ruth Anne Landsverk, of Sun Prairie, a family engagement coordinator with the state Department of Public Instruction, after Evers» State of Education Address at the Capitol on ThurState Superintendent Tony Evers, left, talks with Jamahl Turner, of Milwaukee, a member of his Parent Advisory Council, right, and Ruth Anne Landsverk, of Sun Prairie, a family engagement coordinator with the state Department of Public Instruction, after Evers» State of Education Address at the Capitol on Thurstate Department of Public Instruction, after Evers» State of Education Address at the Capitol on ThurState of Education Address at the Capitol on Thursday.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson and the State Board of Education are using multiple cues to send a uniform message: Parents shouldn't compare the new results with scores on past state standardized tests; this year's English language arts and math tests are, they say, more difficult, and are based on a different set of academic standState Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson and the State Board of Education are using multiple cues to send a uniform message: Parents shouldn't compare the new results with scores on past state standardized tests; this year's English language arts and math tests are, they say, more difficult, and are based on a different set of academic standState Board of Education are using multiple cues to send a uniform message: Parents shouldn't compare the new results with scores on past state standardized tests; this year's English language arts and math tests are, they say, more difficult, and are based on a different set of academic standstate standardized tests; this year's English language arts and math tests are, they say, more difficult, and are based on a different set of academic standards.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Larry K. Shumway had figures from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) on Utah student performance in math, science and language arts compared with states with similar scores and then cross-referenced with class size and per - pupil funding.

Among these are the implementation of LCFF, with all school districts approving their Local Control Accountability Plans (LCAPs) by July 1, the primary election for Superintendent of Public Instruction, the deadline for districts» administration of pilot versions of Common Core State Standards tests, and a ruling in the Vergara lawsuit, around teacher tenure and job protection laws and students» right to access equal education.

Tom Torlakson, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, has announced the release of «Explaining Common Core to Californians: A Communications Toolkit,» a web - based resource that aims to help educators align their curriculum with the Common Core State Standards.

June Atkinson, state Superintendent for the Department of Public Instruction, also disagreed with the creation of a separate oversight board for public charter scPublic Instruction, also disagreed with the creation of a separate oversight board for public charter scpublic charter schools.

The new law (E2SSB 6696 - Regarding Education Reform (2010)-RRB-, enacted in support of the state's efforts to participate in Race to the Top, requires Washington's Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to partner with the Washington Education Association, Washington Association of School Administrators, the Association of Washington School Principals, and the Washington State Parent Teacher Association to design a process for improving the state's principal and teacher evaluation sysstate's efforts to participate in Race to the Top, requires Washington's Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to partner with the Washington Education Association, Washington Association of School Administrators, the Association of Washington School Principals, and the Washington State Parent Teacher Association to design a process for improving the state's principal and teacher evaluation sysState Parent Teacher Association to design a process for improving the state's principal and teacher evaluation sysstate's principal and teacher evaluation systems.

The full Assembly approved it 60 - 5, with 15 abstentions, including Tony Thurmond, D - Richmond, who's running for state superintendent of public instruction.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson today shot back at U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, who expressed opposition to a bill in the California legislature that would eliminate statewide testing for a year while districts shift to new protocols aligned with Common Core.

Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna agreed that effective evaluation systems are powerful, and said he has no problem with the federal government requiring them, but that it should stop short of defining or regulating such systems and leave those decisions to the states.

With the loss of that waiver, Washington's Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction will essentially have to return to 2011 - 12, the year before the state received a waiver.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson, a Republican elected last November, has been silent on the cuts and he did not speak during the public portion of Tuesday's conference call session, but Cobey has said his office has been sharing proposals for the cuts with board mePublic Instruction Mark Johnson, a Republican elected last November, has been silent on the cuts and he did not speak during the public portion of Tuesday's conference call session, but Cobey has said his office has been sharing proposals for the cuts with board mepublic portion of Tuesday's conference call session, but Cobey has said his office has been sharing proposals for the cuts with board members.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers has created an unlikely alliance with Gov. Scott Walker to form a task force aimed at developing a statewide school accountability system.

Two years after its passage, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, with the blessing of the State Board of Education, said the money could go to raises for teachers.

The omission concerned State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers, who for the past year has worked with Gov. Scott Walker on three bipartisan task forces addressing literacy, teacher effectiveness and school accountability.

Following a conference call with the U.S. Dept. of Education, Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra and State Board of Education President Linda Clark received a letter with federal feedback on Idaho's ESSA plan.

Results from the Nov. 4 yielded both hits and misses regarding prospects for advancing education reform in the Golden State, along with a few immediate lessons: Understand your fight You can't buy elections — especially the obscure post of superintendent of Public Instruction, a constitutional office created seemingly to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary -LSB-...]

Working with staff from the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Title V and Innovative Programs, SoundOut coordinated and facilitated a statewide project for 10 high schools focused on involving students in creating environments in schools that engage students.

In a speech in September, Tony Evers, the state superintendent of public instruction, challenged school and union leaders across the state to come up with effective systems for improving teacher effectiveness.

«This will be a public discussion beginning with the next scheduled State Board meeting in January,» Keric Ashley, a deputy to Tom Torlakson, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, said in a written statpublic discussion beginning with the next scheduled State Board meeting in January,» Keric Ashley, a deputy to Tom Torlakson, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, said in a written statPublic Instruction, said in a written statement.

Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn has said under the current law, nearly every school in the state would get socked with penalties.

Interview with John Johnson, director, Education Information Services, and Brian Pahnke, assistant state superintendent for Division of Finance and Management, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, April 4, 2013

She has served on the county's Common Core transition team, and is a teacher leader on a statewide project with Washington State's Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the Mathematics Education Collaborative.