Among those who supported Ms. DeVos's delay of the rule was the School Superintendents Association, which represents more than 13,000 superintendents across the country.
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In 2017, a survey by the School Superintendents Association found that 68 percent of superintendents said Medicaid dollars funded school nurses, counselors and other health staff members.
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"Last night we were on the phone with all the school superintendents, we are in contact today with teachers and superintendents, making sure they have all the supplies they need," Gov.
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Until 1996, the community school boards had authority over the elementary and middle schools in their districts, including the power to appoint superintendents and to approve the superintendents' choice of principals.
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Postmasters and mail superintendents are projected to decline by 20.9%
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But others were strongly opposed, including several school district superintendents.
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"The pipeline for superintendents is very thin," Ms. Wohlstetter said.
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Superintendents and school boards often lust after the quick fix.
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In the years preceding the state's near-takeover, superintendents were hired and fired based on their politics; during the past quarter-century there have been just three superintendents, all of them products of the district.
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Her critics include the superintendents of several East Texas school districts.
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Tech-backed organizations have also flown superintendents to conferences at resorts.
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Doormen and superintendents who are treated with respect respond with kindness.
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Daniel A. Domenech, executive director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association, told POLITICO that superintendents are feeling "total confusion" with the conflicting statements issued earlier by the CDC and then on Monday from the White House.
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AASA, the School Superintendents Association, which represents 13,803 school superintendents, said school systems have reported parents asking that their children be disenrolled from the school-based Medicaid programs and the Children's Health Insurance Program, known as CHIP.
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It left the decisions about such bans up to individual park superintendents.
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Officials in Maryland and Ohio have begun looking superintendents' relationships with ERDI.
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Domenech told POLITICO superintendents are expressing "incredible frustration" with the federal guidance.
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Plagued by corruption and cronyism, both districts had a revolving door of superintendents.
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The superintendents were also asked to tell visitors about changes at their parks.
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That provision invited a particularly heated response from AASA, The School Superintendents Association.
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Daniel A. Domenech is the executive director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association.
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Both served as long-time senior superintendents of the Hong Kong Police Force.
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Last December The School Superintendents Association (AASA) and scores of superintendents from across the country weighed in on a U.S. Department of Homeland Security regulation that would change the definition of who is considered a "public charge" for immigration purposes.
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His or her constituency is not teachers, superintendents, and the rest of the personnel.
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Like the hairdresser, apartment superintendents have little to fear from robots any time soon.
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Maybe we'll end up paying hairdressers and building superintendents more than surgeons and professors?
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A month later, she found herself addressing a room full of Missouri school superintendents.
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The superintendents say they expect special education guidance to be clarified by federal officials.
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Educational and other programs offer incentives for the incarcerated, which enlightened superintendents will embrace.
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"I never spoke about it being the responsibility of the Capitoline superintendents," Franceschini told Corriere.it.
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District superintendents make more money than teachers although their impact on pupils' lives is less.
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The superintendents' league is run by Digital Promise, a nonprofit that promotes technology in schools.
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Superintendents are wondering if their schools will be turned into hospitals, maybe even homeless shelters.
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The city also offers free workshops in Rat Management Training to landlords and building superintendents.
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Postmasters and mail superintendents will be hard-pressed to find a similar gig in their field.
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Superintendents have to work closely with county public health departments, and working together can be challenging.
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Last fall, the district hosted the League of Innovative Schools, a network of tech-friendly superintendents.
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But in theory, at least, public-school districts have superintendents tasked with evaluating teachers and facilities.
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AASA, the School Superintendents Association, said the fight over the guidance has gotten out of hand.
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But readers pushed back: "Surely you're kidding?" wrote James Harvey, executive director of the National Superintendents Roundtable.
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Our first class in Colorado trained 85033 school staff members, including teachers, principals, superintendents and a janitor.
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Mr. Schwarzman announced his donation at a gathering of 3,000 school superintendents in Nashville on Feb. 15.
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He thinks the teachers will stay out indefinitely and that principals, superintendents and parents will support them.
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Once a patient was admitted, medical superintendents held the legal power to recommend and authorize the operation.
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Nearly all the regional superintendents of education have been fired; the new ones include former PiS parliamentary candidates.
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Ms. Fariña said she had also encouraged superintendents to consider how they could decrease segregation in their districts.
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Texas school district superintendents said the Floresville Independent School District lost two students, while three others were injured.
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ERDI has offered superintendents $5003,000 per conference as participating consultants, according to a Louisiana Board of Ethics filing.
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" Gregor Schuurman, an ecologist for the NPS's Climate Change Response Program, is leading park superintendents in "scenario planning.
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It is the officers who decide where they work, not the prison superintendents or even the corrections commissioner.
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Superintendents and school boards are at odds with school employees over pay rates, the Washington Education Association said.
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Maybe local superintendents, state education commissioners and state higher education leaders need a nudge to make it happen.
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In their place she empowered district superintendents, who had lost much of their authority under the Bloomberg administration.
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Stoneman Douglas is among the schools Runcie, who also heads the Florida Association of District School Superintendents, oversees.
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Prospective superintendents are asked to answer, in essay form, questions about reducing shootings, using technology and addressing terrorism concerns.
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A memo outlining the plan was sent to district superintendents, principals and charter school leaders later in the day.
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Both claims, among others, were disputed by the superintendents, some of whom spoke up loudly to correct Ms. Bruner.
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The Broad-trained superintendents — along with other non-Broad state-appointed administrators — had modest success in raising student achievement.
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If the principals and superintendents are smart and hard-working, the schools will have good teachers and good policies.
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Researchers worked with education officials in each state to email surveys on CPR programs to superintendents and school principals.
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Facing pressure from parents, conflicting messages from experts and silence from the federal government, superintendents moved on their own.
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But today, many course superintendents — the men and women who plan and maintain courses — hope to reshape that thinking.
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Superintendents know that the job of school principal is one of the toughest to fill in the education world.
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He added that school board members tended to micromanage superintendents, often seeking services and favors specifically for their neighborhoods.
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AASA, an advocacy association for school superintendents, estimates that school districts receive about $4 billion in Medicaid reimbursements annually.
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"His rhetoric, posturing, and actions has inflamed educators, state superintendents, parents, citizens as well as his fellow legislators." pic.twitter.
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But superintendents emphasized that the decision to cancel classes was not a political statement, and was not made lightly.
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Scottish policing was shambolic before the merger, says Niven Rennie, an ex-head of the Association of Scottish Police Superintendents.
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Mr. Woods said in the letter to school superintendents that his agency will "take appropriate action" if that happens. Gov.
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Its most recent video includes members of 2000BJ S.E.I.U., a politically powerful union that represents doormen, superintendents and custodial staff.
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School boards or superintendents would decide whether to participate and sponsor teachers to undergo training with the local sheriff's department.
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On Monday, Ms. Trump called 20 state governors and dozens of school superintendents to encourage them to submit grant applications.
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The superintendents' association ardently opposes school vouchers, saying they take taxpayer resources from public education to finance unaccountable private schools.
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In response, states have distributed letters to superintendents about asking for warrants and subpoenas from Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
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And we're working with superintendents of public schools—there are over a thousand school districts in California—to do the same.
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Mr. Hussey, who just turned 55, is one of the Tishman Construction superintendents guiding 3 World Trade Center 21,22008 feet skyward.
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In evaluating its options, Amazon looked at the quality of schools, meeting with superintendents to discuss education in science and math.
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Examples include cashiers, meter readers, watch repairers, assembly line workers, switchboard attendants, textile machine setters, postmasters and superintendents, and respiratory technicians.
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Dozens of visiting superintendents toured schools together with vendors like Apple, HP and Lego Education, a division of the toy company.
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The $13,000 is an incomplete number, because some groups cover superintendents' costs directly, which means school records may not include them.
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Another way tech companies reach superintendents is to pay private businesses that set up conferences or small-group meetings with them.
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During her tenure, National Parks superintendents were asked to create plans to address the impact of climate change on their parks.
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Solutions proposed by golf superintendents soon abounded, including foam hole inserts that kept the ball near the top of the hole.
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In a report from January of this year, AASA, the School Superintendents Association, made clear how dire the situation could get.
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Some superintendents are reluctant to create tension with their peers, but the most pressure comes from within a district's own community.
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Park superintendents aren't getting support to fulfill their stewardship responsibilities and the public is shut out of one decision after another.
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Its policy director, Jamey Harrison, told The Dallas Morning News that the change codified the advice the league had been giving superintendents.
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Superintendents, who have previously closed schools in the state in solidarity with teachers, would be barred from shutting down schools over strikes.
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Dr. Ruben Ingram of the School Employers Association of California, representing mostly superintendents, asked for time to budget in the added cost.
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Mr. Carmichael was also planning to meet on Friday with school superintendents, some of whom have expressed support for their striking teachers.
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The superintendents warned that the tax credits could go national as the Trump administration pushes a federal voucher program for private schools.
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And the Florida Legislature passed a gun control bill on March 7 that would allow superintendents and sheriffs to arm school personnel.
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School superintendents have joined the teachers, and held press conferences on Monday imploring the assembly to not pass HB 205, WDRB reported.
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"We've now given more than $67 million to these schools, so congratulations to you," he said, turning to the superintendents behind him.
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The administration scrapped Obama-era guidance that called on school superintendents and colleges to consider race when trying to diversify their campuses.
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Superintendents are constantly sharing information with one another, and Kozak got the idea for the flashing alarms from a system used in Maryland.
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Most state superintendents of education, if asked, will affirm that the standards they have in place aren't Washington standards; they are local standards.
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"The fish rots from the head," she told a group of school superintendents in Albany last month, lashing the governor over funding decisions.
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Facing pressure from parents, conflicting messages from experts and initial silence from the federal government, superintendents began making their own decisions to close.
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In Texas, superintendents from member schools voted in a referendum that the governing body should use birth certificates to determine a student's sex.
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And the National Park Service recently announced that it will allow park superintendents to close park facilities and programs as they see fit.
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The Washington Post reports that close to 95 percent of Texas superintendents voted to add the amendment to the University Interscholastic League (UIL) constitution.
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Pre-Katrina, those decisions rested, as they do in most school districts, with the elected board, which hires the superintendents who hire the principals.
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The Public School Superintendents Association is so alarmed that it is responding to National School Choice Week with an "I Love Public Education" campaign.
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Football played in Brooklyn also inspires a fraction of the reverence it does in the South, where coaches can be as powerful as superintendents.
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The current budget situation is so dire that some superintendents and school boards are supporting, and even helping to organize, the proposed teacher walkout.
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A $67 million voluntary school "marshal" program would allow school superintendents to work with local sheriffs to train and arm designated personnel on campus.
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Amazon isn&apost always cheaper or faster, Wu says, since many plumbers, electricians, and superintendents rely on quick trips to their local hardware stores.
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Kentucky Education Association President Stephanie Winkler is urging superintendents to cancel classes so teachers can go to the rally, WSAZ in Huntington, W.Va., reported.
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As the sun dipped low on the horizon, and building superintendents in the South Bronx began piling trash on the sidewalks, Lieutenant Marrero pulled over.
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Superintendents and principals have cited the case for years to justify preventing students from publishing stories about teachers, students, or staff accused of sexual assault.
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The scheme is too new to judge its success (there are just 25 such superintendents and 34 inspectors), but the recruits come from diverse backgrounds.
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By giving funding and resources to local schools, America's superintendents, teachers and parents can determine what methods can be implemented to keep their kids safe.
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School board members could win election with 220 votes in a city of 228,2220, resulting in political instability that saw 2136 superintendents in 1003 years.
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The program is voluntary, and school boards or superintendents would decide whether to participate and sponsor employees to undergo training with the local sheriff's department.
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Since then, he's run over 100 town-hall meetings, worked with the district attorney's office, and chided school superintendents who were lax on the issue.
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Within the National Park Service, the internal debate over the relative priority of spending fees on operations (superintendents' preference) or deferred maintenance (Washington's preference) remained.
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Common Core came out of discussions between a small group of leaders for the National Governors Association and the national organization representing state school superintendents.
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The state should also investigate what previous superintendents did in response to elevated lead levels and why results from earlier tests were not made public.
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Created in 2011 by consolidating the state's banking and insurance agencies, the NYDFS has been in flux since Lawsky's departure, cycling through two acting superintendents.
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ERDI has in the past paid superintendents $2,000 per conference and covered their travel to conferences held at hotels like the Four Seasons in Baltimore.
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" In a 2012 memo to park superintendents, NPS director Jarvis said the agency's policies "do not require what is impossible, economically infeasible, or likely ineffectual.
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In two years of research, I interviewed several hundred teachers and tech billionaires, students, superintendents, start-up founders, parents, principals, professors, politicians, philanthropists and investors.
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She said she is beginning to see more principals and superintendents at these events — and knows they often take the philosophy back to their schools.
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We're meeting with principals and superintendents, we are working on it, but I won't be happy with that part until it's discussed just like tobacco.
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"Absolutely, there's a rippling effect," said Mr. Manansala, who said other superintendents had told him that they, too, were scrambling to cope with the blackouts.
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A senior administration official said the White House spoke to school superintendents and governors across the country, encouraging them to take advantage of the funding.
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Many state ACLU affiliates are urging superintendents to empower student participation so their political viewpoints are appreciated, according to ACLU Florida Executive Director Howard Simon.
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As well as allowing outsiders like Mr Clements to be appointed as inspectors and superintendents, Mrs May set up a College of Policing to raise standards.
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"I've had calls from principals, superintendents, teachers, anybody that ... has anything to do with education has come to me unanimously and said, 'Thank you,'" he said.
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Thus, as we've seen in our work, it's often teachers, counselors, principals and superintendents who scramble to care for children whose parents may have just disappeared.
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The School Nutrition Association (SNA), the National School Boards Association and the School Superintendents Association has asked for sodium levels to be left where they are.
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"We very much support the public school system and want to help in any way we can," Adkins wrote to the superintendents, according to the Times.
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ERDI has charged companies $13,000 to organize a meeting with five superintendents or other school leaders to discuss products, according to documents obtained by The Times.
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Anxiety boiled over on Tuesday after C.D.C. officials abruptly canceled a conference call with more than 2,000 superintendents from across the country who were awaiting clarity.
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Baker added that the state's department of public health would provide guidance to local superintendents on how to address cases that arrive at schools, including closures.
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While legislative and administrative oversight will always remain critical, the logical answer is park superintendents — the people who dedicate their careers to conserving our public landscapes.
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More than half of superintendents said they have worked to expand the number of students enrolled in Medicaid, which can increase revenue to the school districts.
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I found some footsie socks at a Duane Reade and walked on, dodging the puddles on Park Avenue where building superintendents had hosed down the pavement.
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"School-sponsored publications are a public relations tool," JT Coopman, the head of the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents, told lawmakers in a 19903 committee hearing.
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In a referendum ballot submitted to superintendents last month, they voted by 586 to 32 to amend University Interscholastic League rules when it comes to transgender athletes.
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Central offices still could support schools with services such as transportation, payroll and technology while superintendents and other leaders still could serve in supervisory and coaching capacities.
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"To me, as an investor, this is a pretty easy call," says Schwarzman, who on Thursday delivered his message to a conference of school superintendents in Nashville.
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The Trump administration appears to be reverting back to Bush-era education policy as they encourage school superintendents and university presidents to adopt race-blind admissions standards.
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But the directive was meaningless, the report said, noting that Mr. Bellnier did not require superintendents to confirm compliance, nor did he conduct his own follow-up.
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Additional official guidance obtained by The Hill that was sent to park superintendents last spring said the border surge was requested by the Department of Homeland Security.
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It is principals and superintendents who will have to put protocols in place so that children do not leave the school bus to go into empty houses.
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"The key here is to isolate individuals who are infected to protect others from getting it," said Dan Domenech, executive director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association.
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Lego, a sponsor of the Baltimore County meeting, gave a 30-minute pitch, handing out little yellow blocks so the superintendents could build palm-size Lego ducks.
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The Education Research and Development Institute, known as ERDI, charges membership fees to school vendors to arrange small-group meetings with superintendents who can provide product feedback.
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Many park superintendents are eager to protect their employees but are stymied by higher-ups, perhaps unwilling to concede the federal government's failure to contain the coronavirus.
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In communities, teachers, superintendents, college presidents, mayors, governors and nonprofits are already putting these lessons to work, successfully working together to connect students to high-quality careers.
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In most of those states, school boards and superintendents aren't yet feeling any pressure to make changes, and the data sets aren't prompting many local news stories.
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The striking teachers haven't lost any pay because superintendents have closed schools each day of the walkout and treated the lost days as they would snow days.
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The league passed the rule in early 2016 through a ballot measure that secured 95% of votes from UIL-member school superintendents, the league said in a statement.
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In December the ruling right-wing Law and Justice party in Poland passed a law increasing the powers of the 16 regional superintendents, who are responsible for education.
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Long-term, sustainable fixes require a degree of far-sighted leadership — from superintendents, union leaders, and public officials — that hasn't been much in evidence, and certainly wasn't here.
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Have Oakland's four superintendents trained at an academy financed by the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation — out of seven in the last 13 years — made a significant difference?
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The Broad Center, which runs the superintendents' academy, has subsidized the salaries of at least 10 ex-business managers who moved into administrative jobs at the district office.
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An earlier version of this article referred imprecisely to where school superintendents' relationships with the Education Research and Development Institute, or ERDI, are being scrutinized by state officials.
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In an April 22 letter to Bim, Ibama's president, which was viewed by Reuters, some 25 Ibama division chiefs, superintendents and analysts sought clarity on the toughened policy.
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The new requirements would have kicked an estimated 800 schools out of the program next school year, and superintendents were bracing for budget cuts of $30,000 to $100,000.
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In 1996, confronted with evidence of corruption and patronage in many school districts, the Legislature diminished the boards' power and gave the chancellor the ability to select superintendents.
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As Mr. Polakow-Suransky put it, for superintendents reporting to school boards, "So much of the work ends up being managing constituent services, which quickly turns into corruption."
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When will the surprise fade that women might take a deep dive into baseball, play the drums, be building superintendents, corporate leaders — succeed in formerly male-dominated professions?
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It has survived riots and court rulings, skeptical superintendents and conservative lawmakers, making Jefferson County Public Schools, which includes Louisville, one of the nation's most racially integrated districts.
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"A devastating economic impact on the golf course industry," the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America argued, as it urged members to help push to kill the rule.
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The only problem, it seems, is that this scandal has nothing to do with the establishment's favorite piñata — charter schools — and is something that superintendents sometimes boast about.
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The funds would be "flexible dollars for superintendents to use for support staff pay increases, update antiquated curriculum and improve school infrastructure - without raising taxes," the statement said.
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"The people who can sign off evidence are the director of social services, police superintendents—or the head of MI5," says Sian Hawkins, the campaigns manager at Women's Aid.
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Sports Briefing | High School Sports School superintendents in Texas overwhelmingly approved a change that requires public school officials to use a birth certificate to determine a student-athlete's gender.
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Specifically, the National School Superintendents' Association, AASA, objected on the grounds that it was going to be costly, especially since the auto-injectors would have to be replaced constantly.
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A senior administration official said that the White House had been having conversations with school superintendents and governors across the country, encouraging them to take advantage of the funding.
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Unless state policies shift in light of the outbreak, these kinds of absences will likely be counted as unexcused, said Dan Domenech, executive director of the School Superintendents Association.
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Nathan Bailey, a spokesman for Ms. DeVos, said she had met with a variety of players from the world of education, including state education chiefs, superintendents, principals and teachers.
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The idea, which gained conservative support, was to make these often murky budgeting decisions transparent and prompt local conversations about how school boards and superintendents can better allocate resources.
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Superintendents play such a critical role ensuring our nationally significant resources are protected, visitors have great experiences, and staff have stability and get direction on day-to-day management.
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who controls the nation's third-largest public school system, said Rauner was "ignoring the needs of Illinois' school children" and school superintendents who supported the bill.
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The Abl Schools app, still in development, can help principals and superintendents figure out how many teachers, coaches and counselors are available within their system, and who has what specialties.
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More than 3,000 superintendents (the officials who run America's school districts), representing about one-third of pupils at public schools, have signed a pledge to "transition" to "personalised, digital learning".
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On top of that, Republican legislators introduced several bills on Tuesday to get extra money for teachers and books by capping school superintendents' salaries and eliminating some of their positions.
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Because each park has its own unique context, superintendents and other local staff should be able to decide how to spend their monies whether during a government shutdown or not.
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News Analysis School superintendents, sports commissioners, college presidents, governors and business owners have taken it upon themselves to shut down much of American life without clear guidance from the president.
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José Oliva, who sponsored the legislation, said it's up to school boards or superintendents whether teachers would have to purchase their own firearms or whether the district would buy them.
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It is part of a season-long, all-sports rivalry between Coast Guard and Kings Point, as the USMMA is metonymically known, the winner of which receives the Superintendents Trophy.
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The first part of that plan is building awareness, and the next part is to reach out to superintendents and policymakers to find pilot schools to try this out with.
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Students who already took the test will not have the question scored, and others will be told to skip it, DESE Commissioner Jeffrey Riley said in a letter to superintendents.
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West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Dr. Steven Paine said local superintendents met on Sunday to discuss the work stoppage and the possibility of legal action, which could involve an injunction.
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Superintendents are deploying across their districts to check on distribution sites where low-income students and their families can pick up free meals that would have been served in their schools.
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"Ninety-five percent of the school superintendents in Texas voted for the rule as it was proposed, which was to use birth certificates," said Jamey Harrison, the U.I.L.'s deputy director.
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So far, by twinning their demands for better wages with calls for an increase in school funding, Oklahoma teachers have also managed to maintain the support of school superintendents and parents.
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Permitting parks to keep visitor fees allows superintendents and managers with the best on-the-ground knowledge of park needs and visitor desires to determine how to best spend those funds.
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Unlike others Trump was reportedly considering for the post, including education reform advocate Michelle Rhee and former state superintendents from Indiana and Florida, DeVos has never been formally involved with public education.
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Jacki Ball, director of government relations at the National Parent Teacher Association, said her biggest concern is that the commission isn't engaging with teachers, parents, superintendents, or principals in a substantive way.
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One prominent provider is the Education Research and Development Institute, or ERDI, which regularly gathers superintendents and other school leaders for conferences where they can network with companies that sell to schools.
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During the ensuing months, Dr. Sichel, a former school psychologist who is one of the highest-paid superintendents in Pennsylvania, discussed her high school's needs with Mr. Schwarzman and his philanthropic team.
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Among those who lobbied in support of the lawsuit were gun violence prevention groups, emergency doctors who have treated patients wounded by assault rifle fire and a statewide association of school superintendents.
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"However, I have heard from superintendents, school board members, teachers, parents, and students that it has now become impossible to functionally operate schools due to workforce issues and student absences," she said.
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There were school superintendents and principals, but there were also the heads of the Chamber of Commerce and the local United Way, the police chief, a former mayor and the newspaper editor.
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State officials in Washington said they will hold a webinar next week to brief school superintendents on best practices for cleaning and planning for home schooling should schools need to shut down.
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The bill expanded mental health services, raised the minimum age for all gun purchases to 21, established a waiting period for background checks and allowed superintendents and sheriffs to arm school personnel.
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The name looks like it was first made public by Amazon in February at the National Conference on Education of the AASA (the U.S. school superintendents' association), and reported on by Education Week.
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Rather than seeking to force teachers back to work, superintendents have closed their schools and cheered them on — protecting teachers from the need to officially break the law or even sacrifice personal days.
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Teachers are being made out to be lazy, incompetent and greedy, but school board members, district administrators and superintendents make the most money, while the rest of us are fighting for their crumbs.
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And I think we tried at that time, probably, to push technology harder and faster than any of our customers, which are ... obviously universities, school superintendents, and the like were ready to go.
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Superintendents and school counselors around the country have issued warnings to parents that "13 Reasons Why" glorifies suicide and could lead to an increase in copycat behavior and self-harm among vulnerable students.
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In July, Harry Hartfield, a spokesman for the Education Department, said that it was "in the process of finalizing a set of requests" that superintendents would send to the yeshivas in their districts.
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But Emily DeSantis, spokeswoman for the department, said the department was still reviewing the law and emphasized that local superintendents would still be responsible for the quality of private schools in their districts.
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The lawsuit says the under the policy of the state corrections department, correctional facility superintendents are required to develop procedures to allow for the temporary accommodation of multi-day religious fasting and food prohibitions.
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José Oliva, who sponsored the initial legislation that involved teachers, indicated it's up to school boards or superintendents whether participants would have to purchase their own firearms or whether the district would buy them.
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But Mr. Wilson has emerged as a lightning rod partly because he is one of a cadre of superintendents who have been trained in an academy financed by the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation.
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As part of its services, ERDI has in the past charged companies $13,000 to facilitate a meeting with five superintendents or other school leaders to discuss products, according to documents obtained by The Times.
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When Mr. Byford was introduced as the transit leader in November, I asked him what he thought about the governor's practice of bypassing the chain of command to directly call superintendents within the system.
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Tapping into that trend, eSUB intends to use some of its funding to build additional native mobile apps with open APIs to help foremen, project superintendents, supervisors and other field workers get their jobs done.
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"Superintendents from school districts across the Denver-metro area gathered for a call Tuesday night and collectively determined that the safest course of action will be to close schools Wednesday, April 17," a statement read.
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Unique among the education philanthropists, his foundation has also contributed more than $216 million over 213 years to a nonprofit that trains superintendents and administrators, convinced that they are key to transforming urban school systems.
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"Through the regulatory review process, we've heard from states, school districts, superintendents and other stakeholders on a wide range of issues, including the significant disproportionality rule," said Liz Hill, a spokeswoman for the Education Department.
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Lawmakers have been attempting to pass versions of such legislation for years, but have run into opposition from school superintendents and other officials who have said that such regulation should occur at the local level.
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Though it is against the law for public employees to strike in Oklahoma, many of the teachers are using sick days or snow days, or coordinating with their superintendents, to participate in the walkout without consequences.
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A similar statement came from Sasha Pudelski, assistant director for policy and advocacy for the School Superintendents Association, who said her organization is "strongly opposed" to the idea and added she is "super disturbed" by it.
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The suit, which was filed on April 15 in the Summit County Court of Common Pleas and viewed by PEOPLE, names as co-defendants the superintendents of both district as well as employees of the districts.
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Noelle Ellerson Ng, associate executive director for policy and advocacy for AASA, the association of the nation's superintendents, said that schools had to balance the First Amendment rights of students with their other responsibilities, including safety.
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Candice Broce, spokesperson for Secretary of State Brian Kemp, said the state ensures fair and accessible elections by requiring certification for local superintendents, offering training resources and assigning state liaisons to assist in local elections operations.
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"These programs have long been used to flout federal tax law by allowing taxpayers to claim charitable deductions for behavior that is nothing of the sort," said Sasha Pudelski, advocacy director at AASA, The School Superintendents Association.
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Among other services provided by ERDI, it charges a company $13,000 to facilitate one three-hour meeting between corporate representatives and five superintendents or other school officials to discuss products, according to an ERDI membership rate card.
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Some superintendents and policymakers may believe, "We're not a black and white district anymore, so we need to move beyond desegregation," said Erica Frankenberg, a professor of education at Penn State and an author of the report.
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As the action continues, West Virginia teachers have pledged to keep providing lunches and meals to students despite schools being closed, coordinating with superintendents to make sure backpacks of food are available to students who relied on them.
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BUSINESS DAY An article on Wednesday about perjury charges against the former superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools misstated where state officials are scrutinizing the relationships between school superintendents' and the Education Research and Development Institute, or ERDI.
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Among them are those from groups representing K-22014 principals, superintendents and school boards, all opposing the rules, which they say could further tie their hands in how they respond to sexual assault complaints from a vulnerable population.
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Not only did he call school board members, superintendents, and principals, along with the mayor and chair of the city commission, to spread awareness about the project, but his mere presence unlocked doors that would otherwise stay closed.
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"Without considerable new financial and technical support from the states, a new requirement for hundreds of districts to address significant disproportionality will either not be fulfilled or will be met with lackluster results," the School Superintendents Association said.
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They say they're determined to not only vote out the superintendents, representatives, and senators who did not support their walkouts but to also fill state governments with educators who know firsthand what more money can do for a classroom.
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Fran Rabinowitz, executive director of the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents, said how much state money will be allocated to schools is "completely up in the air," forcing some districts to eliminate jobs or put positions on hold.
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In October, the School Nutrition Association and the School Superintendents Association wrote a letter to Congress stating that school districts do not receive full reimbursement from the USDA for the increased costs associated with the new school meal standards.
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Without NREPP, practitioners who are responsible for adopting and running programs — teachers, superintendents, clinicians, clinical managers — are often too busy or do not have the skills needed to find and then critically evaluate whether a program is evidence-based.
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While colleges and universities moved swiftly to empty campuses and teach remotely for the next several weeks — some for the entire semester — school superintendents have had to contend with the fact that mass school closings could upend entire cities.
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"If you can't have groups of more than 10 congregated, how the hell are you going to keep schools open with hundreds, if not thousands, of people?" asked Dan Domenech, executive director of the AASA, the School Superintendents Association.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday abruptly canceled an online briefing with school superintendents, and their association called on the agency and the White House to clarify federal guidance for schools struggling amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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"Rural districts have budgeted for these resources, and the administration has given no consideration to how they will be impacted by this immediate cut to their funding," said Sasha Pudelski, the advocacy director at AASA, the School Superintendents Association.
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While this is nevertheless inexcusable — property-wealthy districts often outspend their less affluent counterparts, anyway — it's a perverse incentive that's baked into most school finance formulas and a factor that superintendents and school board trustees weigh when setting policy.
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Once the Common Core standards were agreed upon at the federal level -- based on input from governors, state school superintendents and state school boards -- it was up to the state legislatures to adopt the standards, and nearly all of them have.
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Education Inequality On April 4, a terse letter signed by the heads of the major education lobbying organizations in Washington — teachers unions, school boards, superintendents, principals and governors — landed on the desk of John King Jr., the secretary of education.
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The executive director of Grassroots America — We the People, JoAnn Fleming, said in a statement that the endorsement had been withdrawn because of inaccurate oral and written statements that Ms. Bruner made at a meeting with superintendents on May 4.
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School leaders have become so central to sales that a few private firms will now, for fees that can climb into the tens of thousands of dollars, arrange meetings for vendors with school officials, on some occasions paying superintendents as consultants.
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"We've already started buying advertising, trying to sign contracts for the offices for our staff, we're working with school superintendents to make flyers to go home with the kids in our districts," says Kelly Allen, a navigator in West Virginia.
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"A major reason for allowing those inmates to have the latitude that they had was because they had white privilege," said Joseph Williams, who worked for the corrections department for 47 years and was one of its few black prison superintendents.
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In response, in 2009, the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers, a coalition of state superintendents, formed a working group of consultants, educators and experts tasked with drafting shared national standards in English and math.
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After meeting more than 200 district superintendents, the Oklahoma Education Association, the state's largest teachers' union, announced on Tuesday schools would shut if the Oklahoma Legislature did not approve funding for a pay raise and other educational expenses by April 23.
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Because of the cuts implied by the per capita cap and block grant provisions, AASA, a group representing school superintendents, is warning that school services for disabled children could be cut back or rationed as a result of the federal Medicaid cuts.
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A letter sent to district superintendents on Friday said that certain test results had been excluded from state-provided growth scores — which track student performance on state exams — for less than 1 percent of the more than 40,000 educators who received such feedback.
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This week, she spoke with more than 20 governors and superintendents to brief them on how to take advantage of the new grant funding, and she is expected to continue promoting STEM opportunities moving forward as part of her focus on workforce development.
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Dan Patrick appealed to local school boards and superintendents not to abide by the directive, noting that there were just a few weeks left in the school year and time over the summer to fight the policy with legislation or legal action.
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After 12- to 18-hour days of monitoring news reports and communication with more than a half dozen government agencies and coordinating with 45 superintendents in his county, Mr. Lubelfeld was still grappling with whether he should close his 4,000-student district.
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In response to a parent who asked if the department would consider hiring more school psychologists, Ms. Fariña said that she would instruct superintendents to examine whether the schools they oversee needed more resources or needed to share resources differently with other schools.
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Carissa Moffat Miller, the executive director of the Council of Chief State School Officers, which represents state superintendents, said her members also want clearer federal guidance but urged "a little forgiveness" for the C.D.C. as information on the pandemic's course changes hourly.
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Gavin Newsom and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond held a meeting with the state's county superintendents in Sacramento on Monday, where access to broadband for disadvantaged students and those living in rural communities was a top concern, said Garbolino-Mojica.
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This rationale is contradicted by a second move just announced by DOI, NPS superintendents around the country must notify Washington supervisors before issuing comments to other parts of the federal government, particularly those that concern energy extraction and industry development near national parks.
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"It's fair to say that like all the superintendents before him he was not able to find the magic formula," said Norman Yee, a member of the board of supervisors in San Francisco and a former president of the city's Board of Education.
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Despite laws in these states weakening unions and barring public workers from striking, the teachers in West Virginia and Oklahoma coordinated with superintendents, parents, and communities across the states to close school districts for as long as two weeks while they swarmed their capitol buildings.
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"There is evidence the virus is already present in the communities we serve, and our efforts now must be aimed at preventing its spread," the districts' two superintendents, Austin Beutner of Los Angeles and Cindy Marten of San Diego said in a joint statement.
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A third Republican senator, Tom Lee, from the Tampa Bay area, joined in efforts to scrap the statewide armed-teacher program, which he called needlessly divisive, noting that local sheriffs and school superintendents can already set up such programs where they are wanted. Gov.
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Priscilla Wohlstetter, a distinguished research professor at Columbia University's Teachers College who studies urban education, said he had neither robust experience in a large district nor an established record of leadership in another big organization, as, for example, some superintendents with military backgrounds have shown.
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But now a group of prominent state school superintendents and education experts is arguing that Texas has mistakenly identified Kristen and thousands of other students as falling short, when in fact their performance on the state test is well within grade-level reading standards.
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The prosecutor also said that Mr. Dance concealed about $12,000 in payments he received through his consulting work in 2015, including $4,600 from an organization called the Education Research and Development Institute — ERDI for short — that pays superintendents to attend meetings with educational tech companies.
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Developing sustainable solutions that will result in lasting change requires committed leadership from mayors, police chiefs, superintendents of public schools, faith leaders, local heads of health and human services organizations, elected officials in neighborhoods that experience crime at a higher rate and community leaders.
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But the inflexible laws that govern where and how fees can be charged make it difficult for park superintendents and land managers to set fees and spend the proceeds from them, as the Department of the Interior and the Government Accountability Office have noted.
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The ruling focuses primarily on the actions of Tom Horne and John Huppenthal, two former Arizona schools superintendents who concluded that the Mexican-American studies program for middle and high schools, sometimes referred to as La Raza, violated a statute known as A.R.S. 15-112.
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Not only does it offer neighborhood residents better prices and greater convenience than Amazon offers for small-ticket items like screws and superglue; it is also of immense value to the superintendents, plumbers, electricians and others who repair and maintain buildings in the area.
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While he presents himself as the nation's commanding figure, Mr. Trump has essentially become a bystander as school superintendents, sports commissioners, college presidents, governors and business owners across the country take it upon themselves to shut down much of American life without clear guidance from the president.
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In court documents, the state said Mr. Dance had concealed about $12,000 in payments he received through his consulting work in 2015, including $4,600 from the Education Research and Development Institute — ERDI for short — an organization that pays superintendents to attend meetings with educational tech companies.
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In truth, state superintendents and state board members are constantly dealing with a vast array of challenges, from improving funding formulas and teacher-preparation programs to reforming school-discipline policies and data systems, to managing delicate relationships with governors, legislators, local districts, advocacy groups, and more.
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But worries about basic sanitation have forced park superintendents to close down large parts of the parks as the government shutdown closes in on two weeks, Emily Douce, spokesperson for the National Parks Conservation Association, a nonprofit organization that advocates for the protection of the parks, told BuzzFeed News.
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"Ninety-five percent of the school superintendents in Texas voted for the rule as it was proposed, which was to use birth certificates," Harrison told AP. "So any rule can be reconsidered but...given the overwhelming support for that rule, I don't expect it to change any time soon."
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Superintendents "deal with a very unusual stew of people who are often divided by race and language and income and religion," said Michael Casserly, executive director of the Council of Great City Schools, a coalition of urban districts where the average chief now lasts just over three years.
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Perhaps the most controversial provision of the bill is one that would allow superintendents and sheriffs to arm school personnel — a measure not requested by the Parkland students but long desired by the N.R.A., which argues that gun-free zones prevent people from defending themselves in an attack.
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But her efforts to change those rules, put into place more protections for the accused and offer relief for educational institutions have prompted concerns from elementary and secondary school leaders, public school superintendents and other educators that highlight how schools grapple with sexual misconduct involving much younger students.
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The state attorney general, gun violence prevention groups and a statewide association of school superintendents were among those writing in support of the families' case, as well as a group of trauma surgeons and emergency room doctors who had treated patients after shootings in Newtown; San Bernardino, Calif.
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Not having to "make up" snow days means that family vacations timed to spring breaks or to the end of the school year are not threatened; superintendents can simply add a half-hour or more to enough days remaining on the calendar to make up for any lost time.
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Instead of widening the gap of what students are learning, and what they need to be prepared for the real world, businesses can be proactive by working with school boards, superintendents and principals by supporting and calling for programs and curriculum around applied learning, STEM integration and innovation in the classroom.
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Tom Smith, a legislative liaison for the Virginia Association of School Superintendents, said the loss of federal Medicaid dollars could force school districts in Virginia and elsewhere to cut other services or dip into state and local funds that will translate into cuts in other sections of the budget, like infrastructure.
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Superintendents don't like meddling from above, teachers unions don't like any challenges to their poverty-explains-all explanation for low performance, and powerful advocacy groups such as the American Association for University Women will fight any policy change that takes the focus off girls, the group they insist remains the most disadvantaged.
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But James Tierney, a former attorney general of Maine who lives in Lisbon Falls, said the population increases have been mostly confined to the southern part of the state, and that much of Maine still suffers from acute shortages of police officers, firefighters, town managers, school superintendents and teachers, among other professionals.
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The consistent churn of high schoolers from the last two decades means that, while Ms. Campbell's revenue isn't quite what it was in the mid-90s, now she knows or has shot almost everyone in El Paso, including superintendents, firefighters, workers in Beto O'Rourke's congressional office and the singer Khalid, of "American Teen" fame.
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"In not clarifying what is and isn't acceptable, it becomes harder to implement a program to a standard of success and compliance when you don't know what you're being measured against," said Noelle Ellerson Ng, associate executive director for policy at AASA, the School Superintendents Association, which opposes the use of federal grants for guns.
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A task force convened by the Regents, made up of deans and professors of education schools, as well as teachers and district superintendents, recommended recalibrating the passing score on the exam and allowing certain students who fall short of a passing score on the edTPA to become certified based on the recommendations of their teachers.
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If they've worked at one school for a couple of decades, they've probably gone through three or four new superintendents, each of whom announced a dramatic new plan for reform that threw everyone into a tizzy for a couple of years, until things quieted down and the next superintendent came in with yet another big idea.
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"School-based Medicaid programs serve as a lifeline to children who can't access critical health care and health services outside of their school," said the letter sent this week by the Save Medicaid in Schools Coalition, which consists of more than 50 organizations, including the American Civil Liberties Union, the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, and the School Superintendents Association.
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Pompeo divorced his first wife in 1997 and started the next year as CEO of the group's new Wichita, Kansas-based company Thayer Aerospace—named after one of the first superintendents of West Point—where they assembled a small aerospace engineering empire by acquiring small firms around the prairie state, which has long had a strong presence of aerospace companies like Cessna and LearJet.
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"They will rely on e-learning as much as possible, but they have to have a backup plan in place, which could include a more traditional presentation of textbooks, work packets, pen-and-paper-based academics that support learning in a way that makes it accessible for kids that don't have internet at home," said Noelle Ellerson Ng, of AASA, The School Superintendents Association.
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The grounds of San Francisco's Presidio Middle School were swarming when I arrived on a hot September afternoon to witness Benioff's latest good deed: TV crews, the mayors and superintendents from two cities, and roughly 1,000 amped-up middle schoolers well into a daylong Salesforce-themed fair, complete with Salesforce employees, Salesforce mascots, a Salesforce virtual reality experience, and Salesforce T-shirts for everyone.
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Andy HarrisAndrew (Andy) Peter HarrisConservatives call on Pelosi to cancel August recess GOP put on the back foot by Trump's race storm The Hill's 12:30 Report: Trump creates new firestorm with 'go back' remarks MORE (R-Md.) wrote in a letter to school superintendents that the Obama administration "will not have the last word on the issue" and predicted the directive's fate will by decided by the courts or Congress.
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