Sentences with phrase «board resolution opposing»

It has inspired a proposed school board resolution opposing charters, and a series of protests led by UTLA leadership who are not only concerned about the expansion of charters, but are also skeptical of philanthropists investing millions of dollars in public education.

Last month, the village trustees unanimously adopted a board resolution opposing the proposed expansion between Hastings Lane on the east and Arlington Heights Road on the west.

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On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to pass a resolution opposing that bill, claiming it would be a detriment to public safety.

The whole episode culminated in Renault's independent board members condemning the government's «destabilising» influence on the Nissan - Renault alliance, the signing of an agreement between the state and the company that would cap the state's voting rights on most resolutions, and an amendment to the master co-operation agreement with Nissan, in which Renault agreed not to use its shareholding to oppose the Nissan board.

That Act would further restrict the Fed's 13 (3) lending operations by requiring that they be approved by at least two - thirds of the FOMC (as opposed to the present 5 - member requirement); by disallowing the use of equity as collateral for 13 (3) loans; by requiring that loans be approved not only by the Federal Reserve Board but by all Federal banking regulators having jurisdiction over the prospective borrowers; and by allowing emergency lending to be extended beyond a term of 30 days only by means of a joint resolution approved by Congress.

Though Silosky opposes what she calls «political appointments,» she recently backed a resolution supporting the legislation in an effort to move the board forward, she said.

As for the school board intending to accept money, Johnson said: «We went through a similar situation with the Park District about a year and a half ago when they were looking to sell land to the City of Chicago, and we passed a resolution then [opposing] that action.»

NEW PALTZ >> The Town Board has adopted a resolution opposing the proposed 178 - mile Pilgrim Pipeline that would run, in part, along the Thruway corridor.

Helsmoortel said the Town Board might vote on a resolution regarding the pipeline after the June 18 meeting but that he, personally, has not decided whether to support or oppose the project.

The Patchogue - Medford Board of Education recently approved a resolution opposing the confirmation of Betsy DeVos as U.S. Secretary of Education.

Claverack's regular Town Board meeting drew a large crowd Thursday as the board approved a resolution opposing the expansion of existing power lines through the county as part of Cuomo's New York State Energy HigBoard meeting drew a large crowd Thursday as the board approved a resolution opposing the expansion of existing power lines through the county as part of Cuomo's New York State Energy Higboard approved a resolution opposing the expansion of existing power lines through the county as part of Cuomo's New York State Energy Highway.

He said that the board, «vehemently opposes any plan that closes the Phoenicia elementary school and robs our residents and their children of convenient localized education opportunities for their younger children, disregards the needs of the local economy and businessmen and residents that assist with, sponsor and pay for school programs...» The resolution listed how the school acts as a community center including athletic, educational, social programs during the evenings, weekends and summer that are sponsored by the town.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators unanimously passed a resolution Monday opposing the U.S. Coast Guard's plan to establish up to 10 anchorage sites in the Hudson River.

Community Board 3 opposed the application in a May 2017 resolution.

A few weeks ago, the Shandaken Town Board, in a split vote, passed a resolution opposing the new state NY SAFE gun control statute.

Following up on a resolution adopted by the State Committee of the Green Party at the party's nominating convention in Troy on Saturday, May 17, Green Party leaders sent a letter today to the Executive Board of the Working Families Party suggesting a joint meeting to discuss cooperation in opposing Governor Cuomo's conservative agenda and supporting their common progressive policy goals.

ROSENDALE >> The Town Board has adopted a resolution formally opposing the proposed 178 - mile Pilgrim Pipeline after company representatives backed out of a promise to answer questions from town residents.

Besides voting unanimously to pass a resolution opposing the naming of the New York State Thruway Authority as a co-lead agency with the Department of Environmental Conservation, the newly reconfigured board also approved a change order for the work on the replacement of the Rosendale Town Pool.

The Livingston County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution Wednesday opposing the state's use of the county seal on any correspondence related to the New York SAFE Act sent to pistol permit holders.

Developers said that after the community board issued a resolution opposing the initial 23 - story proposal in March, they met with Brewer and her team, as well as with City Planning, to respond to the comments from the community.

LIPA had preferred to build a substation on the island near the Shelter Island Historical Society, but vocal residents opposed that plan and the Shelter Island Town Board passed a resolution banning all substations on the island.

But vocal residents opposed that plan, the Town Board passed a resolution banning all substations here.

The Brookhaven Town Board recently adopted a nonbinding resolution opposing the casino.

LIPA had preferred to build a substation on the island near the Shelter Island Historical Society, but vocal residents opposed that plan and the Shelter Island Town Board passed a resolution banning such construction last year.

Asked why she had opposed the resolution, Walls said that she had a problem with the $ 1,000 - apiece reduction of the board members» salaries, from $ 5,264 each in 2015 to $ 4,264 each in 2016.

Promising the quote «most stringent review possible» the Cortlandville Town Board passed a resolution Wednesday night, opposing plans for a potential City of Cortland compost operation on city property on Saunders Road in the town.

The school board is asking the state to «reexamine» the APPR plan and create a system «based on multiple forms of assessment» as opposed to «extensive standardized testing,» according to the resolution.

Several L.A. Unified school - board members denounced the plan, and member Scott Schmerelson asked the board to adopt a resolution officially opposing it.

Tacoma Superintendent Carla Santorno said the board evolved quickly from a resolution opposing charters before the November election to a discussion of how charter partnerships could be part of a plan going forward.

The Eau Claire Area School Board, under the leadership of WEAC member and School Board President Chris Hambuch - Boyle, has passed resolutions asking state legislators and the governor to oppose measures that would restrict the ability of school boards to raise money through referendums and to support the Wisconsin Voucher Taxpayer Transparency Bill.

In addition, 130 local school committees (district school boards) have now passed resolutions opposing the ballot measure.

The petition tracks language adopted unanimously by the Knox County School Board, which passed a resolution last week opposing the use of student test scores in teacher evaluation for this academic year.

«But more importantly, local school boards should pass resolutions opposing the provision, explaining why its ill - timed and ill conceived, and suggesting the legislature repeal the provision.

At its monthly meeting tomorrow, the LA Unified board is scheduled to vote on a resolution from member Scott Schmerelson that would put the board on record as opposing «external initiatives» that serve anything less than the entire district.

The Chicago Teachers Union, which represents teachers in the country's third - largest school district, last week approved a resolution opposing the Common Core and vowed to lobby the state school board to eliminate its use.

Charter school administrators, alumni and parents appeared today at a morning meeting of the LA Unified school to oppose a resolution that will ask the board to condemn any threat to the school system through a proliferation of charter schools.

The Palm Beach County board, like many other school boards, passed a resolution in 2012 opposing high - stakes testing, but it had little effect.

In an announcement about next week's picketing, the latest UTLA monthly newsletter, The United Teacher, said the union wants the LA Unified school board to pass a resolution opposing the Broad plan.

The resolution cited the fact that charter boards accept public money but lack democratic accountability, that charter schools are contributing to increased segregation, that punitive disciplinary policies are disproportionately used in charter schools as well as other practices that violate students» rights, that there is a pattern of fraud of mismanagement in the sector in general, and it then called for opposition to privatization of education, opposed diversion of funding from public schools, called for full funding for quality public education, called for legislation granting parents access to charter school boards and to strengthen oversight, called for charter schools to follow USDOJ and USDOE guidelines on student discipline and to help parents file complaints when those guidelines are violated, opposed efforts to weaken oversight, and called for a moratorium on charter school growth.

Members of the county's Board of Commissioners and Board of Education unanimously approved a joint resolution Monday night opposing Southside - Ashpole's selection for the state's Innovative School District (ISD), which could allow charter or education management organizations — including, possibly, for - profit groups — to seize control of operations and staffing in hopes of turning around lagging test scores.

2004: PPHOI's Board of Directors passes a resolution to oppose efforts to limit the civil rights of same sex couples.