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THE GLOBE AND MAIL, Toronto: Toronto School Board Votes to Delay Partnership with Confucius Institute

On Tuesday, the Broward County School Board voted unanimously against arming school staff in the district.

When the school board voted to oust the three remaining pregnant students from the cheerleading squad, the controversy became a magnet for activist groups and the national press.

In January, Amarillo's school board voted to fill some of its soda machines with water and other non-soda drinks, in response to concerns raised by local dentists.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jose Oliva, 773.612.2559 Rodger Cooley, 773.354.2091, [email protected] CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO ADOPT GOOD FOOD PURCHASING POLICY The fourth school district in the country to adopt such a policy, -LSB-...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jose Oliva, 773.612.2559 Rodger Cooley, 773.354.2091, [email protected] CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO ADOPT GOOD FOOD PURCHASING POLICY The fourth school district in the country to adopt such a policy, the Good Food Purchasing Program will shift nearly $ 80 million annually in public procurement dollars toward food that is sustainable, -LSB-...]

In June 2017, the Chicago Public School Board voted to adopt the Good Food Purchasing Program as part of its wellness policy.

In 2003, Act 22 was passed requiring all Vermont public schools to participate in the school lunch and breakfast program unless the school board votes to exempt the district from the requirement.

When the Buffalo School Board voted Thursday to ask State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove Carl P. Paladino from the panel, it shifted the burden of making that controversial decision off its own shoulders.

The Buffalo School Board voted 6 to 2 on Thursday to call on the state education commissioner to remove Carl P. Paladino from office, a decision made amid the rallying cry of thousands of people outraged by controversial remarks he made about President Barack Obama and the first lady.

The Hempstead school board voted to make the change in 2010, but the renaming finally will take effect in September.

The Buffalo School Board voted in December in front of a packed audience in Common Council chambers to oust Carl Paladino from the board.

In a show of opposition to Governor Cuomo's education policies, Ken - Ton's School Board voted this week to «seriously consider not administering» the state's mandatory math and English tests to students in grades 3 through 8.

The school board voted 5 - 4 against exploring the possibility of a PLA.

In an act of open defiance toward Albany and Cuomo's education reform agenda, the Kenmore - Town of Tonawanda School Board voted unanimously to «seriously consider» boycotting teacher evaluations and standardized testing in the district.

The Buffalo School Board voted to extend a contract with the schools» former chief financial officer, Barbara Smith, who resigned over the summer.

The Plattsburgh school board voted to oppose Betsy DeVos, Trump's nominee for U.S. secretary of education, whose confirmation hearing is scheduled to start tomorrow.

And she says school board votes routinely attract just one quarter to one third of eligible voters.

According to the Greensboro News & Record, the Guilford County School Board voted unanimously to hire Contreras.

April 27: The school board votes 3 - 2 to hire Shimon Waronker as its new superintendent under a four - year contract, with details pending negotiations.

The Syracuse City School Board voted 4 - 3 in favor of extending Superintendent Sharon Contreras» contract for one year.

The Hempstead school board voted to seek the state comptroller's help in how to pay down a multimillion - dollar budget deficit, about $ 2 million of which officials said is tied to increased enrollment in local charter schools.

A discussion on Tuesday's school budget and school board votes with Jody Siegle from the Monroe County School Boards Association.

The Buffalo School Board voted Wednesday evening to hire a lawyer for board president Barbara Seals Nevergold as school board member Carl Paladino seeks to have her removed from the board.

All members of the Buffalo School Board voted to adopt the resolution with the exception of Paladino, Larry Quinn, and Patricia Pierce.

The Buffalo School Board voted Wednesday night to Martin Luther King School 39 and convert it into the Martin Luther King Junior Medical Campus High School.

Some media outlets have reported Egan skipped out on two important school board votes and recently abruptly resigned to distance himself from the governor's report that identified several «failing» schools, Albany High and Hackett Middle School.

The stage for the courtroom confrontation was set in October 2004, when the Dover school board voted 6 to 3 to require ninth - grade biology students to listen to a brief disclaimer asserting that «Darwin's theory is a theory... not a fact» and that «Intelligent Design is an explanation of the origin of life that differs from Darwin's view.»

In May, the Los Angeles school board voted to ban suspensions of students for «willful defiance» and directed school officials to use alternative disciplinary practices.

Minneapolis - based EAI lost its contract with the Baltimore district last year in a conflict over finances, while the Hartford, Conn., school board voted last month to drop its partnership with the company.

Soon afterward, the Adelanto school board voted to accept the parents» petition but not their preferred course of action (turning the school into a charter school).

Although the group had signatures from 275 of 442 parents, 62 percent of those with children in the school, the Compton school board voted 5 — 1 against the McKinley charter proposal, citing a variety of technicalities.

Officials said the school board voted to drop the tax plan after deciding that the San Francisco tax would most likely...

Unfortunately, Won't Back Down leaves this part out, skipping from the pivotal state school board vote approving the trigger to a cheerful image of a school transformed.

In a dramatic turnaround from its previous strong support for charter schools, the Buffalo, N.Y., school board voted last week to impose a one - year moratorium on allowing more of the independently operated public schools.

When the Oakland, Calif., school board voted last spring to reject a set of social studies textbooks sanctioned by the state of California, most members probably knew they were taking a «road less traveled.»

The Buffalo school board voted 8 - 1 last week to cut the jobs and curtail many other school services in order to balance the $ 509 million budget for the current fiscal year, said Paul G. Buchanan, the president of the school board.

The school board voted last week to pay elementary principals an extra $ 515 for administering a new state proficiency test for 4th graders.

The school board voted last month to buy out Superintendent Henry Williams» contract after a report by a court - appointed committee that monitors desegregation efforts concluded that the district lacked leadership.

The school board voted to have Superintendent Eva Joseph review possibilities for taking the property by eminent domain so the district could seize the land before the charter school could be built.

The day after Trump's election, for example, the Charlotte - Mecklenburg, North Carolina, school board voted 9 - 0 to adopt a socioeconomic - integration plan for its magnet schools, a reminder that under the United States system of federalism, changes in Washington don't have to spell the end of education movements.

In 2013, the city's school board voted to shut down 47 elementary schools that were both low - performing and underenrolled.

The Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools board voted 7 - 2 Tuesday night to reject an application by Great Hearts Academies, a nonprofit that operates prep - school - like charter schools, for five new establishments.

His own school board voted to join the lawsuit.

The stage has been set for an apparent showdown between charter school operators and the Los Angeles Unified School District office charged with charter school oversight, when the LAUSD school board votes on an unprecedented 14 recommendations for charter petition denials at Tuesday's special board meeting.

Members of the city school board voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a budget for next school year that cuts $ 30 million from schools, $ 10 million from the central office and would lay off as many as 300 people district - wide.

The Baltimore County school board voted last month to make Verletta White the school system's permanent superintendent.

The San Francisco school board voted June 13 to hire Mr. Garcia, who is the vice president of urban markets for McGraw - Hill Education.

The school board voted Jan. 4 to scrap a reassignment plan in which half the district's 101,000 students would have attended different schools in the 2000 - 01 academic year.

The LAUSD school board voted unanimously early this year to break up Crenshaw into three smaller magnet schools.