Sentences with phrase «local elected board of education»

If you don't agree with our position, we'll simply change the rules or work to defeat your local elected board of education.

Not exact matches

Mayoral control was introduced in 2002 to replace the older system of a Board of Education dominated by borough president appointees and local elected school boards which were, in some cases, corrupt.

Community Board 12 chairman Shah Ally said the board was going to work with the university and local elected officials to provide cultural education and workshops, so that «we can continue defining the rich and wonderful cultural diversity of this neighborhood.&rBoard 12 chairman Shah Ally said the board was going to work with the university and local elected officials to provide cultural education and workshops, so that «we can continue defining the rich and wonderful cultural diversity of this neighborhood.&rboard was going to work with the university and local elected officials to provide cultural education and workshops, so that «we can continue defining the rich and wonderful cultural diversity of this neighborhood.»

Local developer and longtime school district critic Carl Paladino, and two other newcomers, Theresa Harris - Tigg and Jim Sampson, were elected Tuesday to seats on the Buffalo Board of Education.

Like DiNapoli, Mack was elected at age 18 to his local school board, the Rush - Henrietta Board of Educaboard, the Rush - Henrietta Board of EducaBoard of Education.

We also help colleagues craft local policies that can be presented to their boards of education; and we frequently host study visits to our New York City community schools for delegations of elected officials from other cities and countries.

But regardless if the board of education is appointed or locally elected, local governments are the closest form of government to the people.

The court stressed that Connecticut law has long recognized need to protect the democratic will of the people who elect their local boards of education.

Rally participants were joined by a number of local and state elected officials, including Bridgeport City Councilwoman Milta Feliciano, City Councilwoman Aidee Nieves, City Councilman Jose Casco, and Bridgeport Board of Education member Kadisha Coates.

Invitees include local and state elected officials from Winsted and the greater Torrington area comprised of Canton, Simsbury, Granby, Goshen and Litchfield; this includes the Board of Selectmen and the Board of Education.

The «details tucked into dozens of plans being turned in to U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos this week were hammered out by a hodgepodge of elected and appointed officials — from governors and legislators to state school board members and local superintendents — during sometimes sparsely attended meetings, caucuses, and task force sessions.»

«Local public schools under the general supervision of the state board of education shall be maintained, developed and operated by locally elected boards.

We have ASD because it was part of our RTTT application commitments and because it is what the progressives want in order to privatize education, destroy traditional public schools, destroy traditional public school teachers, eliminate elected school boards, destroy the voice of parents and local control.

Among its basic goals, DSBA is dedicated to advancing the quality of Delaware's public schools, promoting efficient and effective administration of those schools and strengthening the tradition of local citizen control through the establishment of education policy by elected and appointed school board members directly accountable to the communities they serve.

«Only though a clearly defined and appropriate federal role, a willingness to explore a revised charge of the U.S. Department of Education, and placing primary responsibility for education in the hands of locally elected school boards who clearly have the greatest confidence of the public, will school reform efforts thrive at local levelEducation, and placing primary responsibility for education in the hands of locally elected school boards who clearly have the greatest confidence of the public, will school reform efforts thrive at local leveleducation in the hands of locally elected school boards who clearly have the greatest confidence of the public, will school reform efforts thrive at local levels.»

On the eve of a potentially catastrophic Board of Education vote to turnaround ten more Chicago schools, the school reform research group Designs for Change has released a report showing that school turnarounds are not worth the extra expense, and that the unheralded reforms brought about under the authority of parent - led, democratically - elected local school councils have been far more effective.

«Classrooms and Kids» puts that money directly in the hands of local school districts so those locally elected board members and their education leaders can make local decisions that best meet the needs of their community's children.

We applaud the Legislature and Governor for their vision and courage to move Florida in the direction of being a national leader in education by enhancing parental choice, school accountability, and local control through our duly elected School Board Members.

Pursuant to the Illinois School Code, in 1996, the Chicago Board of Education established a Local School Council Advisory Board (LSCAB) comprised of both elected and appointed currently - serving LSC members.

To provide a unified voice to all citizenry, local boards of education, elected public officials, and legislative bodies that have an impact on Arizona's rural schools.

Given the compressed timeframe in which the dissolution of the SRC must take place in order for the District to regain local control by the beginning of the 2018 - 2019 school year and the difficulty the District would likely face getting legislative approval from Harrisburg to change its charter to allow an elected school board in the next few weeks, Education Voters of PA supports mayoral control of the school board at this time.

True they are supporting legislation that undermines the rights of their own boards of education, local elected officials and taxpayers but they must know what they are doing.

The 32 local school boards were replaced by «Community Education Councils» consisting of parents elected by Parent Associations of elementary and middle schools in the community districts and given even less authority on school matters within those districts than the 1996 law.

Of course, that overlooks one of the major problems and that is how does a publicly elected municipal board of education legally allow a charter school to be set up in its district when that charter school doesn't even allow a local elected board to citizens to oversee iOf course, that overlooks one of the major problems and that is how does a publicly elected municipal board of education legally allow a charter school to be set up in its district when that charter school doesn't even allow a local elected board to citizens to oversee iof the major problems and that is how does a publicly elected municipal board of education legally allow a charter school to be set up in its district when that charter school doesn't even allow a local elected board to citizens to oversee iof education legally allow a charter school to be set up in its district when that charter school doesn't even allow a local elected board to citizens to oversee it.

The mission of the Georgia School Boards Association is to ensure excellence in the governance of local school systems by providing leadership, advocacy and services, and by representing the collective resolve of Georgia's elected boards of educBoards Association is to ensure excellence in the governance of local school systems by providing leadership, advocacy and services, and by representing the collective resolve of Georgia's elected boards of educboards of education.

In Bloomberg's case there was his $ 20,000 check for Residents for a Better Bridgeport, a political action committee seeking to do away with the democratically - elected board of education and replace it with one appointed by the local pro-education reform mayor.

When the final reports were filed in Bridgeport, the corporate education reform industry and its supporters spent more than $ 560,000, a state record, in their effort to take away the right of local citizens to elect their own board of education.

Regular voting membership shall be open to and held only by an elected or appointed member of any local school district Board of Trustees, Board of Education or State Board of Education within the fifty states, the District of Columbia, or the U.S. Virgin Islands and any other United States territory, who is a member of his / her State Association.

The mission of GSBA is to ensure excellence in the governance of local school systems by providing leadership, advocacy and services, and by representing the collective resolve of Georgia's elected boards of education.

Local school boards (also known as boards of education, school committees, school directors, or trustees) are elected — or occasionally appointed — to be leaders and champions for public education in their states and communities.