Sentences with phrase «independent school board»

These developments reflect the continuing power of the local control idea even as they undermine the position of independent school boards.

Natasha Kamrani, a former director of Teach for America and former member of the Houston Independent School Board, will serve as state director.

Texas state holiday and served as Vice-President for the Judson Independent School Board of Trustees.

His observations during that campaign of the power and influence of the unions in our state led him to found the Education Alliance, a group dedicated to assisting independent school board candidates as well as authoring, qualifying, and chairing the 1998 Proposition 226, which would have required unions to receive permission to use their members» dues for political purposes.

The Orangefield, Texas, independent school board is arming teachers as a first line of defense against intruders who may enter a school intent on doing harm.

As noted, in a number of large cities, the mayor has effectively displaced the independent school board.

Article by Genevieve Madigan From the July / August 2017 Net Assets magazine How can independent school boards and heads quickly gauge...