In an opening statement at a hearing in Albany to determine if Paladino should be ousted from
his elected School Board position, attorney Dennis Vacco painted Paladino as a victim of an effort by fellow School Board members to punish him for making controversial, but constitutionally protected remarks about President Obama and his wife in another newspaper story.
Not exact matches
She was
elected to a
position on her local
school board in 2007 and served until 2012.
She has also served as Education Chair for the
School Nutrition Services Dietetic Practice Group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and as an
elected board member for the Houston Area Dietetic Association in various
positions.
She currently serves an
elected position on the local
school board.
For the third time in as many months, protesters once again interrupted the monthly meeting of the Buffalo
School Board, saying they will continue to disrupt proceedings until Carl Paladino is removed from his
elected position for making racially charged comments.
Such comments have led to a push by some community members and a few of his colleagues on the Buffalo
School Board to have him removed from the
elected position.
Bramson has, for years, played a direct role in selecting and
electing school board candidates, putatively a non-partisan
position.
He has been active in the community all his life and has held
elected positions as a member of the Coxsackie - Athens
School Board and most recently as the Athens Town Supervisor from 2010 - 2013.
The hearing to remove Carl Paladino from his
elected position offered even some insiders a more raw glimpse into the behind the scenes workings of the Buffalo
board and
school district.
Carl Paladino, now removed from his
elected position on the Buffalo Public
Schools Board of Education, said «it's not over'til it's over» when reached by phone.
Members of the Buffalo
School Board are expected tonight to consider a second resolution seeking the removal of Paladino from his
elected position, saying he should be ousted because he violated district policy by discussing sharing information that was discussed in executive session.
Veteran
board members and those who regularly advise
school boards agree that while being a
school board member can be a rewarding job, it is also one of the most difficult and daunting
elected positions that exists for anyone who wants to do the job well.
July 1: The
school board elects trustee LaMont Johnson as president, ousting Cross from the
position.
His father, Richard, was an advertising executive on Madison Avenue, and at home, was president of the
school board and trustee of the village (an
elected but unpaid
position).
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Carl Paladino, now removed from his
elected position on the Buffalo Public
Schools Board of Education, said «it's not over'til it's over» when reached by phone.
Protesters once again interrupted the monthly meeting of the Buffalo
School Board, saying they will continue to disrupt proceedings until Carl P. Paladino is removed from his
elected position for making racially charged comments.
Key developments in effort to remove Carl P. Paladino from his
elected position on the Buffalo
Board of Education: Dec. 22: Paladino sends an e-mail to
School Board President Barbara Seals Nevergold about an issue discussed in executive session and copies members of the media.
Buffalo Teachers Federation President Philip Rumore is testifying during today's continuation of the hearing to remove Carl P. Paladino from his
elected position on the Buffalo
School Board.
The petition to remove Carl P. Paladino from his
elected Buffalo
School Board position argues that he violated board policy when he disclosed confidential information discussed in executive ses
Board position argues that he violated
board policy when he disclosed confidential information discussed in executive ses
board policy when he disclosed confidential information discussed in executive session.
She's a
school board member, which is less high - profile a
position than an Assembly seat, but still enables her to say that she has held
elected office.
Judaš says it would be the medical
schools that would supervise the election of the editor - in - chief, not the management
board; the job would be an advertised
position and the editor - in - chief would
elect his or her own editorial
board.
Denver Teacher
Elected to
School Board Resigning Her
Position to Comply with Conflict - of - Interest policy (Chalkbeat) Martin West quoted regarding the necessity for politicians to explain rationale for
positions on policy.
Whereas in Washington, D.C.,
elected board members fulfilled the brokering role of filling
school system
positions with friends and supporters, in Baltimore the system of patronage led directly to the mayor's office.
If city residents could not
elect their
school board members, at least they could have people like them in
positions of authority.
There are few things more difficult than changing a
position from
elected to appointed, but we encourage the legislature to continue the education reforms of the past four years, and move forward with proposals this year to switch to a uniform system that includes all
elected school board members, whose election coincides with the presidential election, and all appointed superintendents.
The League
position is clear; we support free, high quality public
schools for all children, and these
schools are run by locally
elected school boards.
First, the Aurora
school board quickly named recently elected Marques Ivy as its new Chair and all three other newcomers to the remaining Board leadership posit
board quickly named recently
elected Marques Ivy as its new Chair and all three other newcomers to the remaining
Board leadership posit
Board leadership
positions.
In common public
schools,
school boards are
elected positions and are therefore directly publicly accountable.
While PURE can't endorse candidates, we can suggest that you review their education
positions as detailed, for example, here on the Teachers for Social Justice web site regarding issues such as
elected schools board, support for neighborhood
schools, etc..
(2) A person who is qualified under subsection (1) to be
elected as a member of a district
school board or
school authority is qualified to be
elected as a member of that district
school board or
school authority for any geographic area in the district
school board's or
school authority's area of jurisdiction, regardless of which
positions on that district
school board or
school authority the person may be qualified to vote for.