While the majority
of school board members voted for the contract, they did vow to be tougher in ongoing salary negotiations.
-RRB- introduced by Assemblyman Philip Steck (D - Albany) would require simple majorities to approve an override, provided that 60 percent
of school board members voted to authorize it.
A similar bill (A2699) introduced by Assemblyman Philip Steck (D - Albany) would require simple majorities to approve an override, provided that 60 percent
of school board members voted to authorize it.
Not exact matches
Before the
vote, Springman Middle
School pupil Kevin Pratt spoke to the
board members, asking that plastic fish be used instead
of live ones.
Former gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is now a Buffalo
school board member after winning 79 percent
of the
vote in yesterday's elections.
School Board members delayed a
vote on a proposed budget that would bring the number
of staff positions to 5,476, which would be 432 more than five years ago.
The future
of a second Emerson
School of Hospitality is uncertain, after Buffalo
School Board members declined to
vote yesterday on Superintendent Kriner Cash's recommendation to build a satellite program on a site downtown near the existing campus.
Residents
of public
school districts throughout the state will head to the polls on May 15 to decide the fate
of annual budgets and also to
vote for
board members seeking re-election or wishing to win a seat.
«And so even since the state's intervention in 2014, we have seen the white community consistently out -
vote the minority community in order to install
board members who are consistently favoring the interests
of the private
schools.»
In 2014 he won a seat in the election
of the Buffalo
School Board as an At Large
member and had the highest
vote total
of all candidates.
Former Memphis Superintendent Kriner Cash was
voted into the post todaywith the support
of all seven
members of the usually - divided
School Board who attended the meeting.
The future
of a second Emerson
School of Hospitality is uncertain, after Buffalo
School Board members declined to
vote Wednesday on Superintendent Kriner Cash's recommendation to build a satellite program on a site downtown near the existing campus.
Board members of the Corning - Painted Post
School District
voted last week to step out on its own.
As a
member of the
board of trustees since 2007, he has routinely abstained from
voting on charter
school matters.
· A co-operative approach to
school governance whereby students, staff, parent / carers and the local community
vote for
members of a
board of trustees responsible for appointing governors.
A majority
of Buffalo
School Board members voted to retain the law firm
of Frank W. Miller, based in the Syracuse area, to assist in filing a formal petition with state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia seeking the ouster
of their colleague, Carl Paladino, who called the effort «a waste
of time and money.»
THE ELIZABETHTOWN - LEWIS CENTRAL
SCHOOL BUDGET HEARING, BUDGET VOTE & BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONNotice is hereby given that a Budget Hearing of the inhabitants of the Elizabethtown - Lewis Central School District, Essex County, New York, qualified to vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
SCHOOL BUDGET HEARING, BUDGET VOTE & BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONNotice is hereby given that a Budget Hearing of the inhabitants of the Elizabethtown - Lewis Central School District, Essex County, New York, qualified to vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
SCHOOL BUDGET HEARING, BUDGET
VOTE & BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONNotice is hereby given that a Budget Hearing of the inhabitants of the Elizabethtown - Lewis Central School District, Essex County, New York, qualified to vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (D
VOTE & BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONNotice is hereby given that a Budget Hearing of the inhabitants of the Elizabethtown - Lewis Central School District, Essex County, New York, qualified to vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (D
VOTE &
BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONNotice is hereby given that a Budget Hearing
of the inhabitants
of the Elizabethtown - Lewis Central
School District, Essex County, New York, qualified to vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
School District, Essex County, New York, qualified to vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
School District, Essex County, New York, qualified to
vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (D
vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (D
vote at
school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
school meetings in the District will be held at the
school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose
of hearing the report
of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the
vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (D
vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (D
vote on adoption
of the budget for 2018/2019
school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
school year and a levying a tax on taxable property
of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours
of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy
of the statement
of an amount
of money which will be required during the ensuing year for
school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
school purposes, exclusive
of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget
Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (D
Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (D
Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (DST).
On Thursday, the
board voted 6 - 2 to demand Paladino's resignation, with
members calling him «unambiguously racist,» «morally repugnant,» and a person with «a pattern
of racist and negative behaviors» whose words would have an «incalculable» impact on the children
of color who constitute the majority
of Buffalo's public -
school students.
«One
of the first things they did was re-employ the chancellor — at that time it was Joel Klein — and then
vote among themselves to give all the power to the chancellor,» she said
of the
members of the short - lived
school board of 2009.
An at - large
voting system for electing
members to the East Ramapo
school board — long dominated by Orthodox Jews whose children attend private yeshivas — has prevented public
school parents who are largely black and Latino from electing candidates
of their choice, according to a lawsuit filed by NYCLU.
At what started out as a relatively orderly meeting
of the Buffalo
School Board Wednesday night, board members voted to appoint an interim superinten
Board Wednesday night,
board members voted to appoint an interim superinten
board members voted to appoint an interim superintendent.
Dan Torres, a former New Paltz Central
School District
board member, received the highest number
of votes from his party with 201.
On Wednesday the
Board of Education was reconstituted (with seven
members, one appointed by each borough president and two by Bloomberg himself) and met for a nine - minute session, wherein they
voted to retain Joel Klein as
schools chancellor, and to disband themselves for good if and when the State Senate (ever) passes mayoral control for real.
Gantt won about 68 percent
of the
vote in the 137th district Democratic primary, where he faced city
school board member Jose Cruz and county legislator John Lightfoot.
As part
of Wednesday's resolution, Southold
school board members will vote to approve sending a follow - up letter of endorsement to Gov. Cuomo and Mr. King regarding the Suffolk County School Superintendents Association's l
school board members will
vote to approve sending a follow - up letter
of endorsement to Gov. Cuomo and Mr. King regarding the Suffolk County
School Superintendents Association's l
School Superintendents Association's letter.
Residents will
vote Tuesday on the roughly $ 186.3 million spending plan, the election
of three
school board members and a $ 64.5 million capital project referendum.
Incumbent Democratic Cecilia Tkaczyk, a former
school board member and owner
of a sheep farm, is fighting what's turning out to be our region's most expensive state race for the large, oddly - configured 46th state Senate district against Republican George Amedore, a former Assemblyman and owner
of a second generation Rotterdam - area homebuilding company, who she defeated by 18
votes in a tense recount two years ago.
All
members of the Buffalo
School Board voted to adopt the resolution with the exception
of Paladino, Larry Quinn, and Patricia Pierce.
Edward Cavan was reelected to the Erie 1 BOCES
School Board for his eighth term, and longtime Cheektowaga
School Board Member Renee Wilson also was elected in a vote of member districts Tu
Member Renee Wilson also was elected in a
vote of member districts Tu
member districts Tuesday.
With 99 percent
of precincts reporting Tuesday, he won 58 percent
of the
vote to defeat businessman and Roslyn
School Board member Adam Haber.
Amedore appeared headed to the upper chamber in the New York state Legislature after leading with 54 percent
of the
vote nearly three hours after polls closed Tuesday night, but Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk, a Duanesberg
school board member, claimed victory too.
If your organization is interested in inviting
members of the Administration and / or
Board of Education
members to attend an upcoming meeting to provide information pertaining to the budget, prior to the Budget
Vote on May 15th, the district asks that you contact Paul Costiglio, Media / Communications Specialist for the City
School District
of New Rochelle.
Generally, the authority falls to the state education commissioner, but there have been instances when local
school boards have
voted to oust one
of their
members.
Eight
of the nine
members of Pennsylvania's Dover Area
School Board, which is being sued by parents for promoting intelligent design, were
voted out
of office by local residents last week.
Last February, five
of nine
members of the
school board in Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania,
voted to end the program.
In a 6 - 0
vote,
board members approved a plan to transfer responsibility for overseeing student - evaluation and - placement decisions from the central
board of education to subdistrict superintendents and
school principals.
When the Oakland, Calif.,
school board voted last spring to reject a set
of social studies textbooks sanctioned by the state
of California, most
members probably knew they were taking a «road less traveled.»
Parents can influence
school board members and public officials by participating in meetings,
voting, and engaging in discussions
of education matters and child advocacy issues.
We were careful to separate the effect
of school performance from the effects
of other factors that could reasonably influence an incumbent
school board member's
vote share.
We began our analysis by comparing the
vote shares
of incumbent
school board members who ran and faced an opponent with the test - score performance
of the
schools and districts they represented.
Even when we estimated the probability that an incumbent won a majority
of the
votes in each precinct, or accounted for test - score changes and levels as a function
of dollars spent on students, or measured the relationship between an incumbent's
vote share in one election and the previous election, the overwhelming weight
of the evidence indicated that
school board members were not being judged on improvement or weakening in
school test scores.
The state
board of education approved the plan on a 7 - to - 3
vote after a «fairly lively discussion» by
board members, said State Superintendent
of Schools Nancy S. Grasmick.
But former OPSB and BESE
board member Leslie Jacobs, widely regarded as the founder
of Louisiana's
school reform movement, correctly predicted that BESE did not have the
votes to oppose Pastorek.
Members of the city
school board voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a budget for next
school year that cuts $ 30 million from
schools, $ 10 million from the central office and would lay off as many as 300 people district - wide.
The three open seats on the regional
board went to: John Clearwater, an independent, who had 801
votes; Richard Godfrey, who had been appointed to the
board earlier in order to fill a vacancy and won 428
votes; and David Robbins, a
member — but not a formal candidate —
of a newly formed parent group in the community that is calling for revisions in the
school system's mathematics curriculum.
In the University
of California's first major admissions - policy decision since its
board of regents
voted in 1995 to end race - based admissions,
board members have approved a plan to admit the top 4 percent
of students in every graduating high
school class in the state.
Several
members of an American Indian tribe in rural South Dakota are suing the local
school district in federal court, claiming its method for electing
board members discriminates against Native Americans by weakening their
voting power.
Members of the United Teachers - Los Angeles last week
voted overwhelmingly to authorize their
board of directors to call a strike if union leaders are unable to negotiate a salary agreement with the city's
school board.
In accordance with Minnesota's charter
school laws, our
school board has nine
voting members — six parents
of current students, two licensed teachers at our
school, and one community
member.
Members of the LAUSD
Board voted this week to approve an agreement that will financially help charter
schools.