Sentences with phrase «when school boards»

The upshot is that, when school boards make decisions about policy or money or about the myriad rules governing school operations, they tend to give heavy weight to the interests of unions - and may often depart, as a result, from what is best for children and effective education.

«We'll know more in 2016 when school boards begin the budgeting process in earnest and share various budgeting scenarios with their communities.»

When school boards and whole cities are refusing to even consider putting in gardens, much less aquaponic systems because of LIABILITY issues, do we stand a chance?

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.

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Suffern Central School District is one race to watch next Tuesday, May 15 when school board elections are held around Rockland County.

Suffern Central School District is one race to watch next Tuesday, May 15 when school board elections are held around Rockland County.

Dixon spent most of the 2011 - 2012 school year as the district's interim school superintendent, but was passed over for the permanent position when the school board appointed Dr. Pamela Brown in July.

When the school board eliminated so - called junk foods from the lunch program at the school this fall, more than half of the 500 cafeteria regulars launched a «brown - bag - it protest» to persuade administrators to restore Twinkies, Ho Ho's, and other such epicurean delights to the menu.

When the school board finally turned 36 schools over to new management, only four were awarded to charter school operators.

Speak out when the school board proposes policies that target our most vulnerable.

Superintendent Scott Thompson recalled that the local teachers union proposed the idea, and months later it blossomed into reality when the school board approved the decadelong contract this month.

More than a few eyebrows were raised when School Board member - elect Monica Ratliff appeared at a Thursday Educators for Excellence (E4E) event and seemed to signal support for some kind of a test - based pay system to attract and keep good teachers in LA classrooms.

The letters ask the departments to look into mismanaged safety funds (an allegation brought to light by a determined young student reporter, Kenneth Preston, whose diligent reporting was called «fake news» by the superintendent when the school board cut his time to three minutes and disallowed his witnesses).

The main issue here occurred when the school board of the Las Cruces District — the state's second largest district — passed a resolution that contradicted the state's above - mentioned plan as pertinent to the teacher attendance component.

«When the school board asked why students weren't graduating... we called kids and the community together to share their stories,» says school board President Kathy Danek.

When the school board did not open Warren Easton High School after Katrina, its alumni foundation qualified for a charter and has run a very successful high school ever since.

Those fears crescendoed when the school board voted one month before the May 16 election to support State Bill 808, which would have allowed school districts to close or reject charter schools if they could be considered a financial burden to the district, which has yet to decrease its staffing levels despite declining enrollment and is facing billions of dollars in unfunded pension liabilities and projected budget deficits.

The first public vetting of the recommendations to renew and close schools next school year will take place Thursday night, when the school board will hear from schools run by external operators.

Many camped out on the sidewalk all night before the board meeting to make sure charter parents were there to support their schools when the school board made its decision.

It was telling that when school board President Gary Eberhart was asked about the proposed conversion, he told Times reporter Theresa Harrington he was concerned it could hurt the district financially.

District staff will pare those down to the most popular ideas, which Deasy will respond to in writing next week, when the school board takes up Deasy's proposed budget in public comment.

As Diane Ravitch, the nation's leading public education advocate, noted on one of her blog posts today, «one of the crucial elements in the grassroots movement to roll back the tide of high - stakes testing started in Texas, when school board after school board voted to oppose high - stakes testing, and eventually more than 80 % of the state's school boards voted against high - stakes testing.»

When the school board rejected his plan to merge Latin's vocational training with traditional academics, he left.

The suggestion that D should have asked for re-assignment again attempts to bolster the CLP's reasoning with material from the record and flies in the face of the evidence: how could D have requested any re-assignment when the school board resolutely took the position that she had no rights whatsoever?

When a school board understands that accurate, comprehensive, and inclusive sex education is part of a well - rounded education for all students, it can help empower students to make informed, healthy relationship choices and to respect the humanity and diversity of the individuals they'll encounter in their lives.

Not exact matches

She began working as soon as she was old enough, as a babysitter, waitress, table busser and switch - board operator — «name a crappy job [and] I've done it,» she jokes — and when her grades remained near - perfect despite all those extracurricular activities, she switched to a more challenging private school.

Noah Ready - Campbell, who grew up in a small mountain town in Vermont, and Calvin Young, a Chinese immigrant whose family settled in the Virginia when he was 2 years old, both landed scholarship admission to boarding school (Philips Exeter and North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, respectischool (Philips Exeter and North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, respectiSchool of Science and Mathematics, respectively).

They met in 1985 when they were both campaigning: he for Toronto city council, she for school board trustee.

«Schools have zero leeway when it comes to pension plans,» Lisa Davis, executive director of the Westchester - Putnam School Boards Association, explains.

One of his proudest moments as a Trustee was when a motion he introduced passed that acknowledged the traditional territories before the national anthem was to be sung at all board related events and schools.

This number is only the beginning of the problem: students across the country battle fear every day when boarding the bus in case we are the next victims in America's ongoing epidemic of school massacres.

When the topic was raised in the Debate Prentice said school boards had $ 460 million in their reserve funds and should use these funds to deal with overcrowded classrooms.

From Uganda, the site of the ICC's prosecutorial experiments, comes the story of Charlotte, abducted from her Catholic boarding school by the LRA in 1996 when she was thirteen years old.

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It matters when a group of them are standing up at a school board meeting trying to force their religious agenda into our science classes and threatening legal action!

But allegations of sexual abuse related to BJU and the school's response have been ongoing at least since 2010, when former board member and former Trinity Baptist Church pastor Chuck Phelps was accused of helping to «cover up repeated instances of sexual abuse committed more than a decade earlier by an older male parishioner against his step - daughter.»

My enemies are people who would deny me my religious freedom, not Christians as a whole, and the best remedies tend to involve civil conversation, the courts, and the occasional school board meeting... When doing inter-faith work the goal is not to convert anyone or get them to agree with you, but to help them see you (and our community) as a positive.

When the members of the school board of Dover, Pennsylvania, a small community near Harrisburg, required students to read a short statement concerning intelligent design before studying ninth - grade biology, they met stiff resistance from some parents and teachers.

As an example he points to what happened when New York's state commissioner of education and the New York Board of Regents considered dissolving the Roosevelt school district (described as «New York's Soweto» by an official there) and dispersing its students to surrounding schools.

Buckley, a Catholic, recalls that when he was a teenager he took pride in announcing that he would skip Friday chapel at his Protestant boarding school and walk five miles with several other students and one faculty member to attend mass.

I discovered how I had coped with dad leaving home when I was three and mum sending me to boarding school when I was seven.

Elizabeth felt the sting of the latter when she tried to set up a boarding school for boys, with the help of a kind Episcopalian pastor — who didn't hold her Catholicism against her — only to have parents angrily withdraw their sons, once they discovered Elizabeth was a Catholic.

When Catholics dominate the public school boards they sometimes discriminate against non-Catholic teachers.

As I sat and listened, her story came out about her parents dying when she was a young child and being sent to boarding school where she was sexually abused by girls there.

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I don't know what it was about the boarding school beans, might have been the tiny weevils, when you got tired of picking them out you just ate.

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Jim Kennedy, now an assistant at the University of Louisville but coach at Trinity when the first H of S board was raised, termed the treatment of the reluctant players «negative motivation,» and credited this with being one of the reasons why Trinity rose from being an also - ran to one of the state's leading high school powers.

When Perry learned that the school board was looking for a celebrity guest to appear at the dedication of Alchesay High's new $ 5 million activities center, he encouraged superintendent Clark to invite Abdul - Jabbar.

Wenger last won the premier league when most of our squad were at school his status amongst them is far less than it was with the lies of Pires and Henry etc al He's lost his touch lost his mettle and he doesn't have the respect of the players any more The board keep him on because he spends next to nothing and makes them a fortune Its time he went and the board changed tact but I really doubt it will happen anytime soon