Not exact matches
The authority to
remove an elected School Board member from office falls with the state
commissioner of
education, and a spokeswoman for MaryEllen Elia said that since she might be called on to act in this instance, she could not comment on the situation.
It is not unheard of for
education commissioners to
remove school board members from office.
And if the board does elect to
remove one of its members, that person can appeal to the
commissioner of
education.
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.
Education commissioners have
removed four Western New York school board members in the last 24 years.
Last week, Paladino's attorney notified the state
education commissioner of their plans to file a federal lawsuit and asked her to stop moving forward with three appeals to
remove him from the board until it had played out in court.
Education commissioners also have upheld some local boards that have thrown off board members charged with misconduct, including the Lackawanna School Board when it
removed Mark L. Balen from the board in 1999 and the Jamestown School District, which
removed Deann Nelson in 2006.
The state
education commissioner can
remove a board member for willful violation or neglect of duty, or for disobeying a law, or a decision, order or regulation of the
commissioner or the Board of Regents.
If he does not, it will petition the state
education commissioner to have him
removed.
If he does refuse to step down, the resolution calls for the board to seek outside counsel in order to submit an application to the state
education commissioner to
remove him.
Flanagan - Priore replaced Carl Paladino when he was
removed from his Park District seat by the state
education commissioner.
The head of the department of
education shall be The Regents of the University of the State of New York, who shall appoint and at pleasure
remove a
commissioner of
education to be the chief administrative officer of the department.
A handful of organizations had promised to submit a formal petition to the state
education commissioner asking her to remove Carl Paladino from his seat on the Buffalo Board of Education due to his pejorative comments about the outgoing president and
education commissioner asking her to
remove Carl Paladino from his seat on the Buffalo Board of
Education due to his pejorative comments about the outgoing president and
Education due to his pejorative comments about the outgoing president and his wife.
State
Education commissioner MaryEllen Elia does have the power to
remove an elected board member.
«We stand with parents and concerned citizens across New York State in calling upon the state
education commissioner to immediately
remove Carl Paladino from the Buffalo school board,» NYSUT President Karen E. Magee said.
The Buffalo Board of
Education passed a resolution at a special meeting yesterday afternoon giving Carl Paladino until this afternoon to resign from the nine - member panel before calling on the state education commissioner to re
Education passed a resolution at a special meeting yesterday afternoon giving Carl Paladino until this afternoon to resign from the nine - member panel before calling on the state
education commissioner to re
education commissioner to
remove him.
Many cheered the state
education commissioner's decision Thursday to
remove Paladino from the School Board, but the Paladino camp quickly said it will resist.
A board member or school officer may be
removed from office when it is proven to the
commissioner that there has been a «willful violation or neglect of duty under the
Education Law,» Elia wrote.
The six voted last December to ask the state
education commissioner to
remove Paladino from the board following his comments about the Obamas.
ALBANY — The Buffalo Board of
Education passed a resolution Thursday afternoon giving Carl Paladino until Friday afternoon to resign from the nine - member panel before calling on the state education commissioner to re
Education passed a resolution Thursday afternoon giving Carl Paladino until Friday afternoon to resign from the nine - member panel before calling on the state
education commissioner to re
education commissioner to
remove him.
If Paladino doesn't comply with the resolution's demand that he resign within 24 hours — he's already said that he won't step down — New York's
education commissioner, MaryEllen Elia, will have to decide whether to
remove him.
A majority of board members previously voted to petition state
education commissioner MaryEllen Elia to
remove Paladino for making inflammatory and racist comments about President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama.
But
education commissioner John King told Capital earlier Wednesday that
removing the tests from evaluations would jeopardize federal funding.
To those who are urging the state
education commissioner to
remove Paladino, I say: «Be careful what you wish for.»
Judge Catherine Nugent - Panepinto says the greater harm is that no one will be representing the Park District, Paladino was
removed by the state
education commissioner for disclosing confidential information in executive sessions.
State Regents Chancellor Merryl Tish and the acting state
education commissioner recently issued a letter that calls on the governor to create and push a bill that would allow the state to both
remove and replace school boards in troubled districts, like Buffalo.
(WBEN) Carl Paladino's defense began their case on the third day of hearings into whether the state
education commissioner should
remove him from office, for leaking confidential information in the wake of outrage over his remarks about then President and Mrs. Obama.
If the board votes to
remove a fellow member, that person has the right to appeal the decision to the
commissioner of
education, who reviews the case and decides whether to uphold the decision.
In New York, either the local school board or state
education commissioner can
remove a board member.
The parents are asking the state
education commissioner to
remove the five - member board majority, the five Orthodox Jewish board members.
Tensions were high at last week's Buffalo School Board meeting as members voted on a petition calling on the State
Education commissioner to
remove Carl Paladino.
A board member may be
removed from office either by the
commissioner of
education or the school board.