Sentences with phrase «year schools chief»

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About a year later, Elon and his younger brother Kimbal, who has long been Musk's closest friend and chief co-conspirator, drew up plans to open an arcade near their school.

In 2011, Mayor Michael Bloomberg hired the city's first - ever chief digital officer, Rachel Sterne, who was a 27 - year - old entrepreneur and Columbia Business School prof, to help the city use technology to better serve citizens and save taxpayer money by making services more efficient and accessible online.

The 35 - year - old has many interests in life — in high school he played every sport he could try out for, and at home, he'd watch every movie and read every comic book he came across — but his chief interest is simply listening to his mind wander.

Joseph began at Credit Karma in January 2015, after spending four years as the Chief Financial Officer for TAL Education Group, one of the largest K - 12 after - school tutoring services providers in China.

«Poland's economic performance in the past five years has been nothing short of amazing,» Witold Orlowski, former chief economist to the president of Poland and chief economic adviser at PwC, wrote in a blog for the London School of Economics last September.

In his second year of law school, Park was a legal intern for the Office of International Affairs at the SEC and the Office of Chief Counsel in the Division of Enforcement at the CFTC.

Example of a Late Bloomer: Colin Powell, former Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staffs and former Secretary of State, described himself as a mediocre student throughout his first twelve years of school.

Schools chief Jean - Claude Brizard upped the ante later in the evening on WTTW's «Chicago Tonight,» saying he would be willing to give elementary school teachers a 2 percent raise this year if it means the district could implement a longer school day this year rather than waiting until next year.

Glen Ellyn Deputy Police Chief Bill Holmer said this week the 13 - year - old girl allegedly brought the liquor mixed with chocolate milk to Hadley Junior High School on Dec. 9.

The Chief of Staff's comment that Arabic will be made an «examinable» subject in schools from next year has been misinterpreted, presidential staffer Emelia Arthur has said.

«[The] regulations and the procedures were very clear for year one when everything was being initiated and now, continuation seems to be less clear,» said Syracuse City schools» Chief Academic Officer Linda Mulvey.

Although DeFrancisco is hurt by widespread GOP support of Marc Malorino — his chief rival in the May nominating convention — voters should consider DeFrancisco's vow to cut taxes, his previous positions on the Syracuse City School District Board of Education and city council and his 40 - year undefeated record in political races.

The New York State Teacher of the Year Program is administered by the New York State Education Department and sponsored by New York State United Teachers (NYSUT); United Federation of Teachers (UFT); New York State Parents and Teachers Association (NYSPTA); New York State Association for School Curriculum Development (NYSASCD); New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA); School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS); New York State Association of Teacher Educators (NYSATE); New York Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (NYACTE); Voya Financial; the SMARTer Kids Foundation; SMART Technologies and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO).

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has urged final year students of Tema Senior High School (Temascho) to remain disciplined and committed ahead of the final examinations in 2018.

Eva S. Moskowitz, the founder and chief executive of Success Academy Charter Schools, shown last year, said in a statement on Wednesday, «In the midst of a widely recognized teacher shortage, SUNY's vote today ensures that kids of color will have access to great teachers and exceptional educational outcomes.»

About three years ago, however, the General Legal Council, which has supervisory jurisdiction over the legal education in Ghana, led by Chief Justice Georgina Wood, decided to take the conduct of examinations away from the School.

Calling this «the start of a new tradition - something so obviously a good idea that you wonder why no one has done it before» Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of the BHA continued «we are delighted to be able to support the web initiative which has received a very positive response and the schools based pilot of this project where we have put together a free package of materials for classes that has gone out to 5 - 19 year old groups across the world to be trialled and will be launched next year».

Ed Fale, the longtime schools chief of Valley Stream District 24, said he will not seek a contract extension after the end of the school year following «discussions with the school board about its vision for the future.»

Chief Inspector Atimbire said Tagoe is a teacher residing at Chorkor and that during the year 2017, the victim was then a Junior High School Student whiles Tagoe taught Ga Language in the victim's sSchool Student whiles Tagoe taught Ga Language in the victim's schoolschool.

The Syracuse City School District Chief Financial Officer Suzanne Slack faces a multi-million dollar budget gap this year.

In the seventh change of superintendents in eight years, the board chooses Susan Johnson, a two - time former Hempstead schools chief who unsuccessfully sued the district over her firing in 2005.

Commenting on Ofsted's Annual Report, published today, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «Sir Michael Wilshaw's final Annual Report as Chief Inspector of Schools confirms that it is the hard work, dedication and professionalism of teachers and headteachers that is key to delivering high educational standards and improvements, year on year.

As WAMC's Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Lucas Willard reports, Schenectady's public school district is celebrating a big increase in state aid over last year.

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «For years now we have seen religious teachers being given preference to work in state funded «faith» schools, not just when they would be expected to teach Religious Instruction or lead Collective Worship, but regardless of which subject they are applying for.

As a 19 - year - old intern and later as a recent graduate of St. John's University Law School, Percoco went to work for Mario M. Cuomo, another St. John's Law School graduate and New York's chief executive from 1983 - 94.

Lorna Lewis, superintendent of Plainview - Old Bethpage schools, was one of many school chiefs who told Newsday they expect to maintain student services and programs next year, but are less confident about long - range prospects.

From 2003 to 2004 he served as chief operating officer at SUNY Poly, back when it was still part of the University at Albany and known as Albany Nanotech, one of many IBMers to hold an administrative role at the school over the years.

That outcome was stunning given the speaker's long identification with the LGBT community — as the 1991 campaign manager and later chief of staff to Tom Duane, the Council's first out gay member; as head of the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project; as a demonstrator arrested year after year in protests against the exclusion of openly gay participants in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day Parade; and as a Council member who pursued a range of initiatives in support of the community, including a school anti-bullying law, a requirement that the city only do businesses with contractors with anti-discrimination policies in place, and funding for LGBT homeless youth services, senior services, and the capital needs of the LGBT Community Center.

In a presentation to the school board, Chief Financial Officer Suzanne Slack said Superintendent Sharon Contreras» budget proposal contains a $ 7.3 million increase over this year, from $ 365.4 million to $ 372.7 million.

Other challenges, it said, included special schools, such as schools for the blind and the deaf, which were either closing down or about to do so, subvention not being released to the psychiatric hospital in Accra, nearly all statutory funds being in arrears and a significant number of public sector workers, including nurses and district chief executives employed by the government over a year ago not being paid.

«Minimally invasive molecular testing for thyroid cancer has improved by leaps and bounds in the last several years,» said co-author Robert L. Ferris, M.D., Ph.D., professor and chief of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery in Pitt's School of Medicine.

The finding that less than one month's use of fluorouacil 5 % (5 - FU) appeared to prevent cancer for up to a year is encouraging, said lead author Dr. Martin A. Weinstock, a professor of dermatology in the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and chief of dermatology at the Providence Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

«The high protein diet that has been used increasingly in recent years to control weight gain and obesity may have deleterious impacts on kidney health in the long term,» said Kalantar - Zadeh, director of the Harold Simmons Center of Kidney Disease Research and Epidemiology, and chief of the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, UC Irvine School of Medicine.

The finding builds on an earlier surprise from the Joslin Medalist Study program, which looks for clues on how some people live with type 1 diabetes for more than 50 years with unusually low levels of complications, says George King, M.D., Joslin's Chief Scientific Officer and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

«Of course, there are many years of additional studies that are required first, but this study provides hope for a cure for all patients with diabetes,» said John Buse, M.D., Ph.D., president of the American Diabetes Association and professor and chief of the endocrinology division in the UNC School of Medicine's department of medicine.

«Having done a lot of clinical interpretation for patients, my frustration over many years is that we can not diagnose the causes of disease in most of the rare disease patients we test,» said Heidi Rehm, who is also the Chief Laboratory Director of the Laboratory for Molecular Medicine at Partners Personalized Medicine and an associate professor at Harvard Medical School.

He then completed his residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Radiation Oncology and served as Chief Resident in his final year.

She served on the editorial board for the school's literary and artistic publication Humanitas and was editor - in - chief in her fourth and final year.

«Until about 15 years ago, women were told by their gynecologists that they did nt need to worry about heart disease until menopause because hormones would protect them up to that point, and hormone therapy would protect them afterward,» says Nanette Wenger, MD, chief of cardiology at Grady Memorial Hospital and professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta.

Math and English stand at the center of the Common Core Standards, the set of policies developed by the National Governors Association, the Council of Chief State School Officers, and the business group Achieve (run by Professor Robert Schwartz, C.A.S.» 68, for five years), which has been adopted by 46 states and is expected to be reflected in the curricula of all states by 2015.

The commissioner of education in Florida, where 70 percent of the 15,000 applicants for new teaching certificates each year come from out of state, has asked school chiefs across the country to help improve interstate information - sharing on teachers whose licenses have been revoked.

«Kids are bringing more technology to school in their pockets than we have been able to buy them over the last thirty years,» says Shelly Blake - Plock, blogger in chief at TeachPaperless and a faculty associate at the Johns Hopkins University School of Educschool in their pockets than we have been able to buy them over the last thirty years,» says Shelly Blake - Plock, blogger in chief at TeachPaperless and a faculty associate at the Johns Hopkins University School of EducSchool of Education.

Kevan Collins, chief executive of the EEF, said: «Teaching assistants have been much maligned in recent years and many schools have scaled back on their employment to cut costs.

This year, nine state schools chiefs have left their posts or have announced their intent to step down, whether because of retirement, political pressures, or simply a desire to move on.

The 2003 - 04 school year saw the first widespread implementation of the new federal education law's chief accountability measures.

With the school year in full swing, it can be easy to forget one of the chief joys of the summer: Just being outside.

Here, Chief Scientist Ian Chubb recently highlighted the fact that Australian schools have shown a decline in participation rates for science subjects to the lowest level in 20 years.

The National Teacher of the Year Program is a project of the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) with program partners the University of Phoenix Foundation and People To People Ambassadors Programs.

The National Teacher of the Year Program, presented by ING FN - NAIC, is a project of the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) and is sponsored by Scholastic Inc..