Sentences with phrase «work of school board members»

«Today, the White House Summit validates the hard work of school board members, students, parents and educators in Rochester City and Hillsborough County, and other districts that have played a leading role in using technology to strengthen the high school academic experience,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director, National School Boards Association (NSBA).

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In Cupertino, California, Hung Wei, a mother and local school board member, has worked passionately for almost a decade to improve the mental health of Asian American students.

In Cupertino, California, Hung Wei, a mother and local school board member, has worked passionately for almost a decade to improve the mental health of Asian American stu...

Working closely with another school team has required me to use all of my Challenge Success experience, as a high school student, as a Challenge Success employee, as a member of the Advisory Board, as a teacher, and as the moderator of a Challenge Success student club.

Nelson was a board member for eight years but continued working on behalf of the schools after he left his seat in 1995.

On any given day you can find her pinning her heart away at Twiniversity's Pinterest page, saying howdy to a new member of Twiniversity's Message Board, working on school work while she earns her double degree of History and English at Ashford University, catering to her teenagers every beck and call or chasing one or two naked babies around the house!

«I was excited to see members of the Wilson Administration and School Board take time out of their busy day to come and celebrate the honor John and Kiernan have worked so hard to achieve.

All Cincinnati Waldorf School parents are members of the CWS Parent Association (PA) and work collaboratively with the CWS Faculty and Board of Trustees to facilitate parent involvement in developing a healthy, inclusive and vital community.

Through a collaborative process between the Family Association, Faculty Conference, Board of Trustees, staff, alumni, and other community members, the school formed a one - year Ad - Hoc Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity Committee to conduct a rigorous analysis over the course of the 2017 - 2018 academic year and draft a plan for future work.

The members of the Cincinnati Waldorf School Parent Association (PA) work with the CWS Faculty, Board of Trustees, Leadership Council and Administrative Team to facilitate parent involvement in developing a healthy, inclusive, vital community.

This new professional development course offers teachers, administrators, board members and parents an opportunity to reflect on and work with the challenges of building a Waldorf School Community that is vibrant, innovative and effective, while honoring the unique contributions of each member of the community.

A former board member of the Rockefeller Institute of Government, Faso also served for three years as a member of the Control Board that worked to fix the financial and managerial issues of the City of Buffalo and its school syboard member of the Rockefeller Institute of Government, Faso also served for three years as a member of the Control Board that worked to fix the financial and managerial issues of the City of Buffalo and its school syBoard that worked to fix the financial and managerial issues of the City of Buffalo and its school system.

In materials distributed to the audience at the debate, Ms. Burke - Gonzalez, who prior to serving on the town board was a nine - year member of the Springs School Board, wrote that she is proud of «how I have worked with my colleagues on the town board to return civility, dignity, and respect to the business of the board.&rboard was a nine - year member of the Springs School Board, wrote that she is proud of «how I have worked with my colleagues on the town board to return civility, dignity, and respect to the business of the board.&rBoard, wrote that she is proud of «how I have worked with my colleagues on the town board to return civility, dignity, and respect to the business of the board.&rboard to return civility, dignity, and respect to the business of the board.&rboard.»

He was also a member of the Chazy School Board for 13 years, president of the Clinton County School Boards Association for two years and currently works as a business consultant.

«If you work in a district like that, no matter how effective you are you come out with a scarlet A on your head,» he said, to applause from the audience, which included state legislators, Board of Regents members, school board leaders and teachers union officBoard of Regents members, school board leaders and teachers union officboard leaders and teachers union officials.

At the Batavia City School District Board of Education meeting on Feb. 6, several students and staff members were presented with achievement awards for their exemplary work and contributions.

As a volunteer firefighter, an Army National Guard medic, and as a School Board member, John has always worked to improve the lives of his neighbors,» Schumer said in a statement.

He has severely attacked black members of the school board but he has also worked hard at the school board to make changes he believes will help students including struggling black students living in dysfunctional homes.

A civil rights consultant hired by the Buffalo School District to review admissions policies at criteria - based schools, is accusing Board Member Carl Paladino of making «a clear effort to control my work and intimidate me.»

East Marion resident Linda Goldsmith, a member of the Oysterponds school board, called the salary increase unnecessary, saying it was possible «to find people to work, and good people to work,» at the lower salary.

Schaffer said Democrats will interview Deborah Slinowsky, a former Sachem school board member from Holbrook who now works in the Suffolk County Department of Social Services, and Jenn Hann of Ronkonkoma, an aide to Legis.

The annual art exhibit displays students» work to members of local school boards at the School Board Association's annual confeschool boards at the School Board Association's annual confeSchool Board Association's annual conference.

«Certainly, in my role, as a member of the Joint Schools Construction Board, worked to try to bring all parties together to resolve concerns and differences and questions, and right now it looks like this might end up in serious litigation,» Brown replied.

«Susan has been working hard educating herself on municipal issues and procedures,» Wood said, noting that Shepler has participated in training for town board members sponsored by the New York State Association of Towns, and she's attended the municipal finance school sponsored by New York State.

Miloš Judaš, a neuroscientist at Zagreb medical school and a member of CMJ's management board, denies interfering with the editors» work, and says that the proposed changes would not necessarily mean the ouster of the current team.

After six years of intense effort, when Bersin proposed under the No Child Left Behind law that charter school organizers be asked to make proposals for some of the worst - performing schools, a school board member called him a «Gauleiter,» which she «(inaccurately) said were «Jews who worked for the Nazis [to shepherd] their own people into the trains» to the concentration camps.»

We asked members of the Youth Advisory Board (YAB)-- a diverse group of teenagers who work with the Harvard Graduate School of Education project Making Caring Common — to help us understand how teens are making sense of the past 18 months and where they think we should go from here.

Allison Hertog is a member of the Step Up for Students governance board and is the founding attorney of Making School Work, a private law firm whose mission is to help parents access the right placement — public or private — for their special needs children.

No chief academic officer ever got fired for choosing an intervention deemed ineffective by the What Works Clearinghouse, but plenty have lost their jobs after a dispute with a school board member or after a committee of department chairs complained.

Of course, this would only work if actual school - board members, superintendents, central - office staff, and principals knew about it and found it helpful.

On Jan. 24, readers questioned three members of the Teacher Leaders Network — Corrina Knight, a 6th grade language arts / social studies teacher at Salem Middle School in Apex, N.C.; Linda Emm, an educational specialist with Schools of Choice in Miami, and a consultant with the National School Reform Faculty; and Carolann Wade, the coordinator for national - board certification and liaison for Peace College's teacher education program of the Wake County, N.C., school district — about their work with teacher - directed professional develoSchool in Apex, N.C.; Linda Emm, an educational specialist with Schools of Choice in Miami, and a consultant with the National School Reform Faculty; and Carolann Wade, the coordinator for national - board certification and liaison for Peace College's teacher education program of the Wake County, N.C., school district — about their work with teacher - directed professional develoSchool Reform Faculty; and Carolann Wade, the coordinator for national - board certification and liaison for Peace College's teacher education program of the Wake County, N.C., school district — about their work with teacher - directed professional develoschool district — about their work with teacher - directed professional development.

Our survey response rate was strong (over 50 percent), and although this work is not causal, it reveals some tantalizing differences between board members of higher - and lower - performing schools, as well as a number of notable similarities — all of which raise questions and hypotheses worth exploring elsewhere.

The more carefully governing boards, and educational leaders, work to make staff members and students aware of their policies, the more likely they will be able to both have safe schools in which children are free to learn without distraction and avoid potentially costly injuries.

Isis Castro, a former Fairfax County School Board member who is now on the Virginia Board of Education, said: «The programs that we implemented didn't work, and the communities that we were trying to help didn't have a real seat at the table.»

Members of the National Advisory Board work with NACSA to advance excellence and accountability in the charter school sector through effective charter school policy and thoughtful charter authorizing practices.

NACSA Members — including school districts, education agencies, independent boards, universities, and not - for - profits — work to increase the number of great charter schools across the nation, and some must make tough decisions to close poor - performing schools.

Denver, which benefits from a string of pro-reform superintendents and school board members, has taken seriously its work as a Gates compact site since 2010.

Smarick, who was appointed as a member of the school board a year ago by Gov. Larry Hogan, works as a partner at Bellwether Education Partners, a national nonprofit.

The ongoing struggle over control of the New York City schools flared up again last week when Chancellor Rudy F. Crew blocked several ousted members of one of the district's community school boards from returning to work.

She's worked with legislators, school board members, superintendents, state education agencies, and private foundations to meet the needs of all learners.

MABE's goal for professional development is to promote student achievement and effective local governance of schools by ensuring that all school board members understand the NSBA Key Work Model for effective school board leadership.

«We are proud of our school board members, students, and faculty in Rochester City and Hillsborough County for the unprecedented and ground breaking work they continue to do in this area,» stated Van Henri White, City of Rochester School Board President, Chairman of CUBE Steering Committee and Member of NSBA Board of Direschool board members, students, and faculty in Rochester City and Hillsborough County for the unprecedented and ground breaking work they continue to do in this area,» stated Van Henri White, City of Rochester School Board President, Chairman of CUBE Steering Committee and Member of NSBA Board of Direcboard members, students, and faculty in Rochester City and Hillsborough County for the unprecedented and ground breaking work they continue to do in this area,» stated Van Henri White, City of Rochester School Board President, Chairman of CUBE Steering Committee and Member of NSBA Board of DireSchool Board President, Chairman of CUBE Steering Committee and Member of NSBA Board of DirecBoard President, Chairman of CUBE Steering Committee and Member of NSBA Board of DirecBoard of Directors.

Orientation will introduce the Key Work of School Boards, and immerse members in the basics of school law, policy, finance, advocacy, andSchool Boards, and immerse members in the basics of school law, policy, finance, advocacy, andschool law, policy, finance, advocacy, and more.

We extend heartfelt thanks to the superintendents, principals, district administrators, teachers, school board and community members, and state leaders in education who welcomed us into their busy work lives, providing time to talk with us, to observe in classrooms, and to complete surveys, all of which gave us the most complete national data set ever assembled to better understand issues in educational leadership.

NSBA continues to work closely with Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle to advocate for a final education bill that underscores the importance of local governance and community ownership, so that our nation's 90,000 school board members will be better positioned to offer all students a world - class public eduMembers of Congress on both sides of the aisle to advocate for a final education bill that underscores the importance of local governance and community ownership, so that our nation's 90,000 school board members will be better positioned to offer all students a world - class public edumembers will be better positioned to offer all students a world - class public education.

Taunton School provides members of staff to sit on the Trust and Governing Boards of the Trust with the aim of working collaboratively across a number of areas which include training and sharing of skills and resources.

Together the board and leadership will work diligently to provide valuable resources to our members, secure federal policies that ensure public education continues to improve to meet students» needs today and into the future, create a better understanding of the importance and benefits of the role of school boards and local governance, and generate greater appreciation for our local public schools.»

The California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) will be working from now until Proposition 58 is implemented in July, 2017 to help support and prepare our schools, teachers, administrators and school board members to best plan for this exciting new era in public education» said Karling Aguilera Fort, president of CABE.

Through years of work on their local school boards, each of the members of the board are uniquely positioned to champion equity and continue the association's efforts in support of public education and our country's 50 million public school children.

NSBA will continue to work with lawmakers to prioritize the interests of our nation's local school board members and public schoolchildren as S. 1177 heads to the Senate for a vote, and approaches the finish line for the long overdue ESEA modernization.