Sentences with phrase «local school council chair»

«Thank you to the hundreds that came out in the cold to support us and show that they care about our kids,» said Piccolo parent and Local School Council Chair Latrice Watkins.

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On Wednesday, members of the city council's Progressive Caucus, including Councilman Daniel Dromm, chair of the Education Committee, came to Albany asking state legislators to adopt a budget that provides funding mandated by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity court decision, excludes additional resources for charter schools, leaves the charter school cap at current levels and provides more local control over the city's schools.

She is chair of a local school Improvement Council at Ebinport Elementary where her kids go in Rock Hill SC.

Councillor David Simmonds, Chair of Local Government Association's Children and Young People Board, said: «Many councils already encourage schools to provide a wraparound service outside school hours, including homework clubs and breakfast clubs.

Richard Watts, the leader of Islington council and the chair of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said councils are operating «with one hand tied behind their backs», and wants to win back the power to open new schools.

Geraldine has added her expertise in Early Childhood to committees at the local, State and National level including: the Premier's Advisory Council Childcare (under Premier Steve Bracks, from 2003 - 04); National Childcare Accreditation Council 2005 - 2011; National Children's Services Forum (Early Childhood Australia); Early Childhood Australia Reconciliation Committee.Geraldine is the Deputy Chair of the Secretariat National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC) and the Chair of Lulla's Children and Family Centre in Shepparton.In all of her roles in early childhood Geraldine has continued to assert VAEAI's position that child care and kindergarten for Koorie children should be culturally appropriate, welcoming of Koorie families, and accessible to boost participation of Koorie families in early childhood settings and support the transition of Koorie children into school.