And we have been working to accomplish this by supporting local
school board candidates who we believe will make a difference not just for charter school students, but for all students.
This week's election of a teachers» union - backed slate
of school board candidates in Douglas County, Colorado is a major setback for school choice.
On today's Utah Politics Now, co-hosts Leslie Thatcher talk to the Park City
School Board candidates for District 2, Andrew Caplan and Peter Yogman.
The 11 Muscogee County
School Board candidates on the 2018 ballot have graded the superintendent's performance in response to the Ledger - Enquirer's query.
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 June 24th Primary election will bring four Park
City school board candidates for the district 5 seat to the voters - narrowing those down to two for the November ballot.
Madison
School Board candidate Ali Muldrow might be Republicans» best advertisement for school vouchers in a part of the state that opposes them.
In this New Haven Register letter, NECSN Connecticut State Director Jeremiah Grace responds to comments made by New
Haven school board candidates, saying, «Board members are twisting facts that simply...
Ratliff, a Los
Angeles school board candidate who was recently elected to the union's House of Representatives, said she frequently reviews raw test scores for concrete information about specific skills her students are struggling with, such as grammar or reading comprehension.
The A + Denver education advocacy group has released results of a Denver
Public Schools board candidate survey, but several candidates didn't consider it a valid exercise.
In other districts informal civic groups will organize a slate of «reform» candidates for school board, and in at least one exurban Colorado school district, a bunch of people who were also leaders in the county Republican party where the school district was located put together a slate of unofficially
Republican school board candidates to square off against a teacher's union slate of candidates.
In most cases, wealthy outside donors are supporting reform -
minded school board candidates who are competing with candidates backed by teacher unions, said Sarah Reckhow, MSU assistant professor of political science and lead author on the study.
In an election year when schools are a paramount issue for voters nearly everywhere, mayoral aspirants sound
like school board candidates, and the debates between school board hopefuls are resonating more than ever.
Former
School Board candidate John Fernandez is among a handful of voices urging to teachers to vote against the tentative agreement struck between UTLA and LAUSD regarding teacher evaluations earlier this year.
According to a press release distributed by the teacher advocacy group Educators 4 Excellence, District 6
School Board candidates Monica Ratliff and Antonio Sanchez agreed on several things during recent interviews (such as Superintendent Deasy's leadership of the district and charter schools) but disagreed on others (including teacher retention and school improvement strategies).
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School Board candidates Nicki Vander Meulen, Kate Toews and Ali Muldrow participated in a forum at West High School in Madison on last month.
about emails that seem to show Martha O'Bryan Center President and CEO Marsha Edwards encouraging her staff members to go canvas for
specific school board candidates that support charter schools.
Edmonton - Ellerlise: Past Public
School Board candidate Tina Jardine has withdrawn her name as the NDP candidate for personal reasons.
Nineteen - year - old Derek Schrank, a SUNY Geneseo journalism student, is among six
school board candidates vying for three open seats in the town of Greece.
The Los Angeles Registrar - Recorder / County Clerk is targeting the end of 2018 to
make school board candidate campaign finance reports available online for free.
---------------------------- New York state school budget votes, and in some district, votes on
School Board candidates bus purchases & capital projects, is being held today.
Was the strong showing by
Lancaster school board candidates dedicated to preserving the name of the new mascot, the Legends, a bucket of cold water thrown on the flames that have burned in the district over the Redskins?
He also had harsh words for union leaders last week during his opening statement at the
annual School Board candidates» night in Williamsville, accusing them of following the state teachers union's «playbook» of gaining a board majority to remove superintendents and negotiate teacher - friendly contracts.
Reacting to the rising criticisms directed toward PACT, voters may have grown disenchanted with the state's accountability system and removed test - score performance from among the criteria on which they
evaluated school board candidates.
Scores of
Kentucky school board candidates are running unopposed in next week's elections, and some political observers say the state's landmark school - reform law may be the cause.
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