Sentences with phrase «governing board voted»

Likewise, only about a dozen members of the governing board voted on the «consensus statement» on climate change by the American Meteorological Society (AMS).
Audubon's governing board voted Saturday to create an exploratory committee to begin considering the idea.
The Lusher Charter School governing board voted 6 - 5 on Saturday morning against recognizing a petition for collective bargaining by the newly - formed United Teachers of Lusher, likely triggering a schoolwide election on the question in the coming weeks.
In May 1990, NAEP's governing board voted to approve three achievement levels for NAEP tests: Basic, Proficient, and Advanced.
The National Assessment Governing Board votes to set the first national standards for student achievement in mathematics..

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The Committee is governed by the same rules regarding meetings (including meetings in person or by telephone or other similar communications equipment), action without meetings, notice, waiver of notice, and quorum and voting requirements as are applicable to the Board.
In order to comply with requirements under U.S. law governing the ownership and control of U.S. airlines, at least 75 % of the voting stock of the Company must be held by U.S. citizens and at least two - thirds of the Board of Directors must be U.S. citizens.
Just prior to my arrival as pastor, the governing board of the church I serve voted to «differentiate spiritual responsibilities from administrative responsibilities.»
Minnesota Hockey, the governing body for 40,000 youth hockey players in the state, has voted to continue rule changes enacted last January which stiffened the penalties for checking from behind and boarding and hope for better enforcement.
Minnesota Hockey, the governing body for 40,000 youth hockey players in the state, has voted to continue with the pilot program begun last Janaury that made checking from behind and boarding 5 minute major and 10 minute misconduct penalties.
«It is my personal conviction that Garrett Peck is the strongest candidate to help guide the future policy decisions of the Plainfield Park District,» Hurtado said noting that at the time of his vote for Bettin he was not part of the governing majority of the park board.
The justices voted, 6 to 3, that charter schools — which are publicly funded but privately run — are not «common schools» because their governing boards are not elected but are appointed by the founders of the individual schools.
The NYC Council voted to create a new city office of nightlife, as well as an advisory board to recommend changes to the laws governing the city's nightspots.
The cap could be overridden only by a vote of the local governing board and a 60 percent majority in a local referendum.
Another tax cap flash point has been the minimum override threshold of 60 percent of school districts residents voting in a referendum, or 60 percent of a municipal or county governing board.
Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern said Blackwell should step aside because his office is responsible for the rules that govern county election boards that had scattered problems last Tuesday, including poll workers who did not know how to turn on new electronic voting machines.
Traditionally, the NAE governing board puts forward only one name for members to vote on.
The National Assessment Governing Board, which sets policy for the closely scrutinized NAEP, voted unanimously last month at a meeting in Atlanta to table a decision on whether to endorse such a change until August at the earliest.
The Jefferson County school board, which governs schools in Louisville and several surrounding suburbs, last month voted 5 to 1 to approve new policies that would drastically curtail involuntary busing so that children could attend neighborhood schools.
At a meeting here this month, members of the National Assessment Governing Board, which supervises the National Assessment of Educational Progress, voted 17 - 2 to adopt language that will define the new «college prepared» scores in reading and mathematics on the assessment.
Uptown Messenger: Lycee Francais votes to ban parents from school's governing board http://bit.ly/29axPeq
Indiana education officials could also attend governing board meetings but abstain from voting, says Chad Colby, a spokesman for Achieve, the education non-profit that helped develop the Common Core.
Because of this status, the Board voted to end its governing relationship with SBAC as a possible conflict of interest.
At the same time, the West Virginia Board of Education voted to adopt the 12 Simulated Workplace protocols, which govern the design of the programs and ensure consistency and quality.
I am a governing board member of the Gilbert Public Schools District and wish to share constituent input I recently received when a vote of a letter of no objection was before me for a foreign trade zone approval in the City of Mesa.
Sojourner Truth Academy, a service - based charter high school, will close at the end of this school year based on a vote by its governing board Tuesday evening that reflects the reality of the program's insufficient performance gains, reports Andrew Vanacore of The Times - Picayune.
(Texas)-- Directed by a vote of the State Board of Education late last month, Texas education officials posted Friday proposed rules governing high school graduation beginning next year.
Mr. Robbie Evans, the vice president of the board that governs the Choice Foundation, a three - school charter network in New Orleans, recently urged the Lusher Charter School teachers to vote against their fellow teachers» efforts to unionize, describing the union as «an impediment to charter schools» progress.»
Any member of the governing board who is nominated for the award shall abstain from voting on matters related to the award during their term of office.
Your vote then translates into facts that your vote has some function and weight, you have an opinion that will count, you can influence the decisions made by your governing board but most important you can support the organization that sponsors and tracks the events your springer runs in.
The governing document will usually confirm that the chairperson will chair any meetings of the charity and whether or not they have a second / casting vote at board meetings.
Lawyers Harvey A. Silverglate (pictured) and Robert L. Freedman were unable to garner enough votes to win seats on Harvard University's Board of Overseers, one of two bodies that govern the prestigious university.
Drinker Biddle has elected seven new partners to its Managing Partners Committee, which serves as the firm's governing board, in a vote that brings representation of women on the committee to 50 percent.
State regulations force Cooperative Associations to have a certain organizational structure similar to a C corporation, where you have a Board of Directors that governs the organization, and is voted in by the member - owners of the cooperative (RCW 23.86.080).
CREA's key concern regarding protection of the MLS trademark is also clarified in the Dispatch: «Preservation of the MLS trademarks not only involves conditions governing their use, but also safeguarding the quality of the services that are symbolized by the MLS trademarks...» The new «Interpretations» of the MLS Rules & Regulations, as proposed by CREA's Board of Directors, to be voted on at CREA's AGM in March: Usage of the MLS Trademarks 1.
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