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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.

On Friday, May 2nd, WBFO's Senior Reporter Eileen Buckley will be joined by education reporters from the Buffalo News in questioning the school board candidates as part of a two - hour special on WNED TV that begins at 8 pm.

Not exact matches

Monday was the last day for candidates to file nominating petitions for the April 13 election, which will feature races for various village positions as well as contests for school boards, park district boards and library boards.

It's been back and forth at the Utica City School District's office as two candidates find themselves in a tie following Tuesday's Board of Education election.

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.

This summer, as you'll recall, the state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia removed Paladino from his seat for violating executive session rules, even though voters had twice elected the former Republican gubernatorial candidate to the school board despite his many controversial public statements.

As for absentee ballots for school board candidates, Ms. Thomas received 17 votes; Mr. Stevenson received 21 votes; Mr. Squire received 17 votes; Ms. Lyne received 6 votes; and Ms. Dzenkowski received 7 votes.

A Woodbury dentist and past president of the Syosset School Board will likely be the Democratic Party choice as candidate for Oyster Bay supervisor this fall, Nassau Democratic chairman Jay Jacobs said Thursday.

Buffalo Public School Board member Carl Paladino, who continues to be a staunch defender of Donald Trump even as fellow Republicans shy away from the increasingly controversial presidential nominee, is taking to the air — literally — to represent his candidate in Florida.

The protest comes as Paladino, a real - estate developer and school board member in Buffalo, is considering a run for governor on the Conservative Party line should the state GOP not coalesce around a candidate who doesn't support ousting the Republican leaders in the state Legislature.

Marc Herman, a Woodbury dentist and past president of the Syosset School Board, will likely be the Democratic party choice as candidate for Oyster Bay supervisor this fall, Nassau Democratic chairman Jay Jacobs said.

He says the New York State Board of Elections alone has registered more than 500 high school students across the county, and there are also other organizations like the League of Women Voters, as well as candidate groups, that are working to get first time voters registered.

Without a Republican running against Mayor Stephanie Miner, and with Democrats having with a stranglehold in most common council and school board races, Green Party candidates are emerging as alternatives for voters in a handful of races.

Grant has perhaps the most unique resume in local politics: member of the Legislature, the Common Council and Buffalo School Board, as well as Buffalo mayoral candidate and co-owner of Grant Variety Shoppe on the city's East Side.

Serving in the public realm since 1999 also as a member of Buffalo's Common Council, a member of the Buffalo School Board, and 2017 mayoral candidate, Grant has made East Side redevelopment a priority.

Republican U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson of Kinderhook attended, as well as the three people who will be her GOP running mates for Town Board: Jennifer Whalen, herself a former state Assembly candidate; Chris Carey, a retired Colonie police officer; and Brian Manion, an active North Colonie schools parent and athletic booster.

The «non-partisan» Buffalo School Board election is turning into a mix of politics, money and power as some of the most influential factions in the city — and beyond — are backing and opposing candidates in a bid to determine the direction of the district.At stake is the reform agenda pushed by the current majority bloc and, while most candidates express at least condition...

The fight to improve the education and lives of city school students continues as a new slate of candidates joins the race for Rochester City School school students continues as a new slate of candidates joins the race for Rochester City School School Board.

In New Britain, Democratic incumbent Sen. Theresa Gerratana turned back challenges from two opponents on Tuesday: Republican Charles Paonessa and school board President Sharon Beloin - Saavedra, a Democrat running as a petitioning candidate.

As the Buffalo School Board election draws near we continue to bring you each of the candidates who will appear on next Tuesday's ballot.

The unions have been joined by several groups supportive of issues they've opposed, such as expansion of charter schools and a tax credit that would redirect money to private schools, according to a POLITICO New York analysis of lobbying reports submitted to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics and campaign finance disclosure reports submitted by state - level candidates and parties to the Board of Elections.

The Democratic Party and California need your efforts as we work to take our country back, elect a Democratic Congress, and support Democratic candidates for City Council and School Board seats.

He explains that overturning agency fees «would simply mean that the current situation in states such as Texas and Georgia would become the norm in California and the rest of the U.S.» As in states without agency fees, he argues, teachers» unions would continue to lobby, support candidates, interact with school boards, and where they can collectively bargain, represent teachers in collective bargaininas Texas and Georgia would become the norm in California and the rest of the U.S.» As in states without agency fees, he argues, teachers» unions would continue to lobby, support candidates, interact with school boards, and where they can collectively bargain, represent teachers in collective bargaininAs in states without agency fees, he argues, teachers» unions would continue to lobby, support candidates, interact with school boards, and where they can collectively bargain, represent teachers in collective bargaining.

As individuals, then, district employees have strong incentives to get involved in school - board politics and to take action in trying to elect candidates who will promote their occupational interests.

Throughout his political career, Owens had strongly supported expanded public and private school choice in Colorado, going so far as to publicly endorse pro-voucher candidates for school boards.

* UPDATED While UTLA, the Los Angeles teachers union, has endorsed three candidates in next week's District 1 school board race, one has emerged as first among equals.

The speech comes more than a week after Greuel hired a new campaign manager, Janelle Erickson, who in addition to being a former aide to Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (as well as, previously, Greuel herself), was serving as the spokesperson to the Coalition for School Reform, which spent over $ 3 million to elect reform candidates to the School Board in the March 5 primary.

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 CCSA Advocates Political Council considers positions on statewide political matters, such as candidates and ballot measures, makes recommendations to the CCSA Advocates Board, and helps foster the political leadership of the charter school community.

Many of the parents angry at Seattle Public Schools are not likely to see Marty McLaren as the insurgent school board candidate she once was.

Sheldon emerged as the top candidate following an extensive interview process that included Superintendent Dr. Robert Machak, Southeast School staff members, parents, District principals from three schools (including current Southeast Principal Ms. Alice Spingola), three District directors, and four members of the D124 Board of Education.

This meeting is intended for Board - certified teachers who were identified as Arizona K12 Center Candidate Support Providers (CSPs) during the 2018 - 2019 school year.

LAUSD School Board president Steve Zimmer discussed the superintendent race on KNX News Radio this morning and mentioned Chief Deputy Superintendent Michelle King as a potential «top candidate» to replace Ramon Cortines.

The Board's ideal candidate is a successful school or district administrator who is an energetic, self - starter with strong capacity as an instructional leader, experience with financial oversight and ability to collaborate with staff to improve student achievement.

Charter school leaders, parents and teachers came together as candidates vying for Board District 1 addressed the issues affecting the charter school community.

The movement also needs to do better in taping the growing Parent Power movement for potential board candidates; as seen in Adelanto, Calif., where the successful effort by families to take control of Desert Trails Elementary School also fueled the defeat of two members of the district's board, there are families more than ready to take on traditionalists who want to keep the status quo quite ante.

While UTLA, the Los Angeles teachers union, has endorsed three candidates in next week's District 1 school board race, one has emerged as first among equals.

Unlike their peers in most parts of the country, school reformers in the City of Angels have long understood the importance of backing strong candidates for L.A. Unified board seats (as well as for seats on smaller districts throughout L.A. County).

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He has been involved with many National Board initiatives as an NBCT including: Coordinator of National Board Support for the Niles School District, Candidate Support Provider for the Illinois National Board Resource Center, member of the 3rd Edition Science Standards Committee, member of the Teacher Leader Competency Framework Committee, reviewer of the updated NBPTS Assessments and Entry Descriptions, and co-author of the Alignment of the National Board Standards and Deeper Learning Student Competencies.

After scrutinizing the five qualified candidates, Lighthouse settled on Ramon Richardson, a former member of the school's board with experience as a teacher and attorney.

Think of a school board aptitude test as similar to how presidential candidates are obligated to release their income tax filings.

Proposals for enormous changes in the school system have always been a feature during times of economic crisis, but you have to stop and catch your breath at times when some of the more «throw the baby out with the bathwater» schemes get a serious airing from our self - appointed «out of the box» thinkers on education «reform,» or, as one of our local school board candidates would prefer, «transformation.»

16) Colorado: The Douglas County school board races could be among the hottest in the country as big right wing money pours in to back pro-voucher candidates.

Two weeks ago, school board members surprised virtually everyone by announcing that they had chosen Johnson, currently MPS» deputy superintendent and the architect of a two - year - old reform effort, as the lone candidate for superintendent.

(Texas) Action expected this week by the state board of education would allow candidates to be hired as school superintendents without benefit of any classroom experience.

GPSN Chairman Bill Siart and board member Gregory McGinity attended the event, as well as District 6 candidates in the March 7 primary election for a seat on the LA Unified school board Kelly Gonez and Imelda Padilla.

That's the view of several charter advocates and close observers of the district, as well as one of the victorious candidates in last week's runoff election, the most expensive school board race in U.S. history.

Just by electing these three candidates to the school board, Riverside went from a county with a reputation of being hostile towards charter schools to one that is viewed as much friendlier.

She collaborates with Teacher Centers, school districts, higher education, New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), and the State Education Department to increase awareness about National Board Certification, provide candidate support, and promote NBC as part of the teacher - leader continuum.