We are delighted that Ms. Bowman will remain actively involved with CSP as a member of the Board of Regents.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: 2009 Freedom Flame Award: Herb London
Ostensibly due to budget cuts, the previous year the Board of Regents voted to discontinue the last of the optional state language exams.
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The Board of Regents approved the gift from Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
New York had planned to pay for the test development itself, without using federal money, but the Board of Regents approved the tests contingent upon winning the Race grant.
The Board of Regents, which governs school policy but doesn't set funding, urged the Legislature this month to change the way it distributes aid so poor districts get more.
The city, however, must occasionally admit that it's part of a larger entity, one where the state education commissioner is hired by the Board of Regents, which is appointed by the Legislature.
Following these complaints, and during first year of the course being taught at Kennesaw State College, the board of regents made a decision that elected public officials could not teach at state schools.
He currently serves on the Board of Regents at the University of Hartford as well as on the Board of Advisers for the College of Engineering and the Tunxis Community College Foundation Board in Farmington, Conn.
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The Board of Regents paid tribute to the splendid contribution of Commissioner Ray Kelly and the NYPD to the safety and security of both the city and the nation by presenting Commissioner Kelly with the Center's Freedom Flame Award.
The state of Wisconsin, according to the head of the Board of Regents in a talk this fall, currently contributes less than 10% to the budget of this school, a world-class institution, built by the taxpayers of Wisconsin over 150 years (and by generous alumni contributors lately), and purportedly for the citizens of this state first, and then of the world.
The broader state system of two- and four-year colleges governed by the Tennessee Board of Regents is also part of the agreement announced Thursday.
In the Republican primary, he defeated Pat Davison, a former member of the state Board of Regents, who had been endorsed by Martz.
The relationship between Mr. Thompson and Ms. Tisch, both Democrats, stretches back to the late 1990s, when she served on the state Board of Regents and he was the president of the city Board of Education.
Gene Powell, chairman of the UT System Board of Regents, said the partnership with edX is intended to help them reach a "wide range of students, raise graduation rates and cut the cost of higher education".
And what does that say about the moral probity of the New York Board of Regents when it deliberately eliminates or weaken exams in order to prop up test scores in a thinly veiled attempt to keep the philanthropic gravy train from corporations, nonprofits, and the federal government rolling right along?
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The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) has filed a lawsuit in the state of North Carolina against the University of Maryland and its Board of Regents after the announcement that Maryland will be leaving the ACC for the Big Ten Conference.
Berkley, who has served in the state Assembly and on the state board of regents, is a former vice president at the Sands Hotel.
The Louisiana Board of Regents listed assistance being offered displaced students by agencies and out-of-state institutions.
Doctors use the scoring systems to single out patients who could benefit from counseling about lifestyle changes, such as losing weight and quitting smoking, or from preventive interventions such as low-dose aspirin and cholesterol drugs, says Yul Ejnes, the chairman of the American College of Physicians board of regents.
For example, on April, 2012, the New York Board of Regents formally considered a proposal to eliminate the Regents Examination in Global History and Geography as a graduation requirement precisely because it was the most frequently failed of the five Regents exams.
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Our heartfelt condolences go out to Abe Rosenthal's family and particularly to his cherished wife, Shirley Lord Rosenthal, a valued founding member of the Center's Board of Regents.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Press release No. 06-P 13 2006-05-11
On Monday, the University of Maryland Board of Regents unanimously approved leaving the ACC and joining the Big Ten conference, a decision that may trigger the next wave of college sports realignment.
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Early on, the party united behind the candidacy of Shelley Berkley, 47, a former casino executive and a member of the University of Nevada's Board of Regents.
The awards luncheon was hosted by the Center's Board of Regents and began with welcoming remarks from Center New York Director Amanda Bowman.
Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, 262 Ga.
In 1984, in a case known as Board of Regents, the Supreme Court found that the NCAA was an illegal cartel with respects to its efforts to limit how much college football could be shown on television.
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