Sentences with phrase «county boards of education»

In 4 counties — Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco and Santa Clara — the elected county boards of education appoint their county superintendent.

(Source: California County Boards of Education website — http://theccbe.org)

SI&A has held contracts for more than a decade with the majority of the state's school districts and county boards of education for a diversity of back - office services and products.

If district school boards deny the petitions, charters can appeal to their county boards of education and then to the state Board of Education.

But if school boards aren't justifying the raises in their LCAPs and if county boards of education aren't calling them on it, the fault lies with enforcement not the guidelines.

Homeschooling parents have long embraced a state - approved work around: They register as small private schools with their respective county boards of education.

Attendance Works and Children Now created Accountable for Attendance: Addressing Chronic Student Absence In Your Local Control and Accountability Plan to help districts, county boards of education and community partners deploy the best strategies for tracking and improving attendance.

Attendance Works: Attendance Works and Children Now released Addressing Chronic Student Absence In Your Local Control and Accountability Plan to help California districts, county boards of education and communities deploy reduce chronic absence.

Legislation in 1962 created 83 Intermediate School Districts, one in each county in the State, replacing the county boards of education.

With a membership of nearly 1,000 educational agencies statewide, CSBA brings together school district governing boards and county boards of education to advocate for effective policies that advance the education and well - being of the state's more than 6 million school - age children.

The charter schools were, like the school districts and county boards of education challenging their charters, creatures of the state «authorized to maintain» public schools.

Concussion and Sports - Related Head Inury: SB 771 (2011) defines concussion, student athlete, and youth recreational sports program, and requires the Departments of Education and Health, county boards of education, Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association, Maryland Athletic Trainers Association and the Brain Injury Association of Maryland to develop policies and implement a concussion program to provide awareness to coaches, school personnel, student athletes and parents and guardians of student athletes.

Additional Content Requirements: State Board of Education Policy 4321.1 (2008) and Statute 126-86-12 (2008) outline requirements of local wellness policies that county boards of education are required to follow.

In 2012, John was elected to a seat on the Montgomery County Board of Education (MD), the nation's 17th largest school district, where he advocated technology modernization across over 200 schools.

2017 Silver Rising Star Winner Meredith Potter, MBA, RD, SNS / School Nutrition Director / Houston County Board of Education / Georgia

Students, parents, employees and the general public are hereby notified that it is the policy of the Cherokee County Board of Education to ensure non-discriminatory practices in educational programs or activities and in employment.

Brett Bittner is essentially now an elected member of the Marietta County Board of Education.

Education historian William Cutler explains in Parents and Schools that «educators and most school board members prefer to think of the parent - teacher association as an extension of the educational establishment, «an auxiliary to the public school,» as the Los Angeles County Board of Education put it in 1908.»

Evers is a past member of National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board, a past commissioner on the California State Academic Standards Commission, past trustee on the Santa Clara County Board of Education, and a past president of the board of directors of the East Palo Alto Charter School.

The Buncombe County board of education was accused of showing insensitivity toward Native Americans after parents complained of the mascots and other Indian - themed objects used to promote school spirit at Clyde A. Erwin High School in Asheville.

North Carolina lost its school finance battle in Hoke County Board of Education v. State.

The Miami - Dade County Board of Education agrees with the grand jury report and is currently exploring a recommendation to sue the state if the legislature does not provide adequate funding, Carvalho said.

For more information, visit the Douglas County Board of Education.

Their ultimate ruling in the joined cases Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 (05 - 908) and Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education (05 - 915) will have far - reaching implications for integrated schooling in the United States.

Douglas County, Colorado The Choice Scholarship Program was created by the Douglas County Board of Education to provide school vouchers for students living in Douglas County.

Lance noted, «I consider my membership with NSBA / COSA and GSBA as vital to the success of my representation of the Rockdale County Board of Education.

«A Time for Sight: The Debate over Color Blindness and Race - Consciousness in School Integration Policy,» Curriculum Connections In light of the 2007 Supreme Court decision in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District and Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education, ADL offers this comprehensive lesson that examines the debate over school integration within the broader context of the Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954 and the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, AK in 1957.

Sharon R. Beauchamp, executive vice president, Glendale (Calif.) Chamber of Commerce, to member, Los Angeles County Board of Education.

Alabama also enacted tuition grant state laws permitting students to use vouchers at private schools in the mid-1950s, while also enacting nullification statutes against court desegregation mandates and altering its teacher tenure laws to allow the firing of teachers who supported desegregation.50 Alabama's tuition grant laws would also come before the court, with the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama declaring in Lee v. Macon County Board of Education vouchers to be «nothing more than a sham established for the purpose of financing with state funds a white school system.»

Such is the case in Wake County, where county Board of Education Chairman Tom Benton says charters are hopelessly split along racial lines.

Jacobs, CUBE's newly elected Chair, is a steadfast advocate for public education and has served as an elected member of the Prince George's County Board of Education since 2006.

Senate leader Phil Berger (R - Rockingham) cites decades - old research to support his claims that class size reductions are the best course of action for improving student achievement — a study out of Tennessee that Randolph County Board of Education chair Todd Cutler said is flawed and many researchers are unconvinced of the study's results.

The applications were then reviewed by a three - member awards committee, which included San Joaquin County Superintendent of Schools James Mousalimas, Stockton Unified School District Superintendent Eliseo Davalos and San Joaquin County Board of Education Area 3 Trustee Peter Ottesen.

There is a crisis of leadership on the Santa Clara County Board of Education (SCCBOE).

The Harford County Board of Education approved a Comprehensive Secondary School Reform Plan on June 27, 2005 that included the following:

Hailed as a «must see,» by former U. S. Asst. Secretary of Education Diane Ravitch Provides important context to local issues, as the Knox County Board of Education will soon be considering a $ 40,000 grant from Achieve, Inc. to examine what tests are being given to Knox County students

Currently there are 38 charters schools in Oakland serving an estimated 13,550 students either authorized by the Oakland Unified School District or the Alameda County Board of Education.

In Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent School District and Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education, the Court ruled that schools were not liable for damages in sexual harassment cases unless they displayed «deliberate indifference.»

Congratulations to Indian Creek eighth grade student Eli Fortier who won third place at the County Spelling Bee held at the Anne Arundel County Board of Education last Saturday, February 24.

LaShae Collins for San Diego Unified board and Mark Wyland for San Diego County Board of Education

Former Montgomery County Board of Education President Patricia O'Neill says she still doesn't «totally know» why a majority of board members decided last year to oust former Superintendent Joshua Starr, whom she supported.

A book that was recently making the rounds among Montgomery County Board of Education members — The Essential School Board Book — was hardly a best - seller when published in 2009 by Harvard Education Press.

In a third case, Boone County Board of Education v. N.W., NSBA is joining with the Kentucky School Boards Association in urging the Sixth Circuit to reverse a district court decision involving a student with autism and a speech disorder.

Boone County Board of Education v. N.W. http://www.nsba.org/sites/default/files/reports/Boone-Cnty-Bd-of-Educ-v-NW.pdf

«The decision in Boone County Board of Education v. N.W., as it stands, would force cash - strapped school districts to bear the high costs of private placements during litigation, even when a court ultimately rules that the district has made FAPE available in a public school setting,» said NSBA General Counsel Francisco M. Negrón Jr. «The lower court's decision sets a terrible precedent that prolongs due process and court proceedings and discourages informal resolution of special education disputes through mediated settlement.

Rutherford County Board of Education member Lisa Moore and Holloway High School math teacher Monica White talk about their concerns for the TNReady standardized tests students take on computers.

In Wake County, a fast - growing district, the class size mandate has resulted in the Wake County Board of Education considering reassignment proposals that would force many families to leave their base schools.

The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that an arrangement between a county board of education and a religious college, under which the college was paid tuition fees and building maintenance fees for the education of county high school students out of public school funds, violated Kentucky's Blaine Amendment.

The California Charter Schools Association is deeply disappointed with the actions of both the Carlsbad Unified Board of Education and the County Board of Education regarding the denial of a new petition and appeal of the Oxford Preparatory Academy's (OPA) new charter school.

In the heart of Silicon Valley, six different school districts have sued the Santa Clara County Board of Education for reversing local denials of Rocketship charters.