Vargas says he plans to put together
a proposal for School Board members and the community early this fall to address what he calls the district's «space issues,» and to gather input on the matter.
Not exact matches
FRANKFORT — Summit Hill
School District 161 board members approved the sale of $ 16.4 million in construction and renovation bonds this week, a move made possible by passage of a $ 23.9 referendum proposal in April for school construction and renov
School District 161
board members approved the sale of $ 16.4 million in construction and renovation bonds this week, a move made possible by passage of a $ 23.9 referendum
proposal in April
for school construction and renov
school construction and renovation.
Some said they also kept tabs on officials involved in drug testing: 55
schools (70 percent) reported monitoring senior and mid-level officials responsible
for hiring and firing, and 62 of them (81 percent) said they kept an eye on
members of so - called institutional review
boards, who approve human research
proposals.
After six years of intense effort, when Bersin proposed under the No Child Left Behind law that charter
school organizers be asked to make
proposals for some of the worst - performing
schools, a
school board member called him a «Gauleiter,» which she «(inaccurately) said were «Jews who worked
for the Nazis [to shepherd] their own people into the trains» to the concentration camps.»
In addition, IES should invite universities and research firms to submit
proposals for convening state legislators,
school board members, and other local stakeholders to learn about existing data on effective and ineffective programs in a particular area, such as preschool education or teacher preparation.
The
proposal, presented to
board members late last week, is aimed at complementing the effort by President Bush and the nation's governors to set national goals
for schools, officials said.
Board member Rob Johnson criticized a draft
proposal of the charter
school application, saying that, except
for a mission statement, it did not specifically address how the charter
school would meet the needs of disadvantaged or challenged students.
The
proposal comes at a time when Madison
School District administrators and School Board members are working to close a $ 10.1 million budget gap for next school
School District administrators and
School Board members are working to close a $ 10.1 million budget gap for next school
School Board members are working to close a $ 10.1 million budget gap
for next
schoolschool year.
Immediately following the release of the Governor's budget, on January 15, several CCSA
Board members traveled to Sacramento to meet with legislators and other policymakers, to discuss the budget
proposal as well as to advocate
for issues that will have lasting effects
for charter
schools such as the Parcel Tax, Local Control Funding Formula
proposal (formerly named Weighted Student Formula) and closing the funding gap
for charter
schools.
According to a plan under consideration by the
board of Santa Fe Public Schools, the district would eliminate the D grade from its scale and force struggling students to shoot for at least a «C.» Board member Steve Carrillo introduced the proposal this month and said the plan is modeled after ones adopted in school districts in New Je
board of Santa Fe Public
Schools, the district would eliminate the D grade from its scale and force struggling students to shoot
for at least a «C.»
Board member Steve Carrillo introduced the proposal this month and said the plan is modeled after ones adopted in school districts in New Je
Board member Steve Carrillo introduced the
proposal this month and said the plan is modeled after ones adopted in
school districts in New Jersey.
The amendment combines two ideas that I sponsored — creating term limits
for school board members and allowing the creation of new kinds of public
schools — with another
proposal elevating the importance of civic literacy.
LAUSD
board member Steve Zimmer's
proposal to overhaul charter
school oversight and, more controversially, to place a moratorium on new charter
schools, has been postponed until the November 13
board meeting, according to the just - posted agenda
for the meeting this Tuesday, October 9.
Capping charter
school growth seemed to have been a priority
for LAUSD
Board Member Steve Zimmer until recently, when he twice postponed, then watered down, his controversial
proposal that would have banned new charter
schools.
The
proposal to purchase the software drew criticism from teachers, community
members and at least one
school board member for using student test scores to evaluate teachers.
Dan Rossmiller, a lobbyist
for the Wisconsin Association of
School Boards, said his
members generally oppose such programs because they send public money to private organizations and companies, and see the
proposal as expanding the voucher system.
Madison's
school board members, who approved Madison Prep's application
for the planning grant in March, will take a final vote to approve or deny the charter
school proposal later this fall.
Just after New Year's Day, Illinois educators introduced a major reform
proposal to hold
school administrators,
school board members and teachers accountable
for their work on behalf of
school children statewide.Three unions representing more than 230,000 Illinois education employees, the Illinois Education Association (IEA), the Illinois Federation of Teachers (IFT) and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) termed their plan Accountability
for All.
Under Shanker's program,
proposals for charter
schools would be reviewed, evaluated, and approved or rejected by panels that included union representatives,
school board members, and outsiders.
Proposal 6003 would place an eight - year term limit on
school board members, allow an alternative process
for approving public and charter
schools, and require civics education in public
schools.
More ominous
for local
school budgets is that state
board members has kept alive a
proposal to revise the funding model
for charter
schools to require districts to pay a set tuition rate
for each child from the district enrolled in a charter
school.
School board pay: Erika Donalds, a member of the Collier County School Board and Florida's Constitution Revision Commission, says she has decided to resubmit a proposal to end salaries for school board me
School board pay: Erika Donalds, a member of the Collier County School Board and Florida's Constitution Revision Commission, says she has decided to resubmit a proposal to end salaries for school board mem
board pay: Erika Donalds, a
member of the Collier County
School Board and Florida's Constitution Revision Commission, says she has decided to resubmit a proposal to end salaries for school board me
School Board and Florida's Constitution Revision Commission, says she has decided to resubmit a proposal to end salaries for school board mem
Board and Florida's Constitution Revision Commission, says she has decided to resubmit a
proposal to end salaries
for school board me
school board mem
board members.