For years, battles for
school board control in high charter growth cities have revolved around unilateral opposition to charters or benign collaboration.
Not exact matches
Even where, as
in Charlotte, they and their liberal allies
control the
school board, they have pushed the counterintuitive argument that courts should force the
boards to continue busing on the grounds that they have not complied with the original desegregation decrees and need continued court supervision.
Automated External Defibrillator (AED): Code 3313.717 allows the
board of education of each
school district and the administrative authority of each chartered nonpublic
school to require the placement of an AED
in each
school under the
control of the
board or authority.
Interscholastic Athletics: Statute 13 -36-4 (2003) gives the
school board power to delegate the control, supervision, and regulation of any high school interscholastic activities to any voluntary, non-profit association Statute 13 -36-7 (2003) deems any student enrolled in a public school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities Associ
school board power to delegate the
control, supervision, and regulation of any high
school interscholastic activities to any voluntary, non-profit association Statute 13 -36-7 (2003) deems any student enrolled in a public school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities Associ
school interscholastic activities to any voluntary, non-profit association Statute 13 -36-7 (2003) deems any student enrolled
in a public
school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities Associ
school district eligible to participate
in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High
School Activities Associ
School Activities Association.
If a
board or authority requires the placement of an automated external defibrillator as provided
in this section, the it also shall require that a sufficient number of the staff persons assigned to each
school under the
control of the
board or authority complete an appropriate training course
in the use of the AED as described.
When de Blasio lost his hold on education policy
in June, he warned that corruption and chaos would return if the
school system reverted back to the
control of its educational
board.
Mayor Bill de Blasio dug
in his heels on charter
schools Monday, as the fierce debate threatened to cost him
control of the city's
school system and bring back the bad old days of the
Board of Ed.
Regarding mayoral
control of the
school system, Mr. Lander accepts direct appointment of the Chancellor by the mayor but thinks that education policy should be vetted by a separate
board that is not
controlled by mayoral appointees,
in order to levy checks on the system.
He said standards that are developed
in New York would «go back to our roots... and back to local
control in the classroom and local
school boards.»
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.
They are joined by nonprofit leaders who have scrutinized DOE practices for years, including under Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who first won mayoral
control of city
schools in 2002, ending the old
Board of Education system.
But most humiliating, he was granted mayoral
control of the city's
school system for a mere year — meaning he's going to have to beg Albany yet again to let him stay
in charge of city
schools, even though no rational person really believes New York City would be better off with the old
Board of Education.
Cuomo also expressed skepticism that the state legislature will renew Mayor Bill de Blasio's
control of city
schools, raising the possibility that a decentralized
board of education could re-emerge
in running the
school system.
Cuomo made the announcement on the mayoral
control extension as part of a broader agreement on a range of issues, including an extension of state
control of the New York Racing Association, testing for lead
in school drinking water and new flexibility for charter
schools to allow them to switch to the
Board of Trustees of State University of New York for oversight.
But that's exactly what is happening
in this year's
School Board races, with different factions warring for
control.
With
control of the Buffalo
School Board at stake — or perhaps no five - member majority emerging — candidates already are scrambling for support in the May 3 election in which the six district seats on the nine - member board will be up for g
Board at stake — or perhaps no five - member majority emerging — candidates already are scrambling for support
in the May 3 election
in which the six district seats on the nine - member
board will be up for g
board will be up for grabs.
De Blasio's aides on Monday warned of chaos
in the
school system if the mayoral
control law is allowed to expire and the city goes back to the old
Board of Education system where the mayor appoints two members and the five borough presidents one each.
Despite factors that should drive up interest —
control of the
board being at stake, big money flowing into some campaigns, and outside forces trying to steer the outcome — history shows School Board races rest in the hands of relatively few vo
board being at stake, big money flowing into some campaigns, and outside forces trying to steer the outcome — history shows
School Board races rest in the hands of relatively few vo
Board races rest
in the hands of relatively few voters.
The Brong - Ahafo Regional Deputy Director of the Narcotics
Control Board (NACOB), Kofi Boateng, has expressed worry over the practice where drugs are being sold
in classrooms of some basic
schools in the Sunyani West District.
Former Mayor Bloomberg wrestled
control of the
schools from the old
Board of Education
in 2002, and the law was extended — and amended —
in 2009.
For the JSCB's second phase, which will involve roughly $ 300 million
in school renovations, state legislators changed the mandated composition of the
board to give Miner and Contreras
control over its composition.
Before the Legislature gave the mayor
control over the
schools in 2002, they were governed by a
Board of Education and 32 elected community
school boards.
When mayoral
control lapsed
in 2009, a reconstituted
Board of Education voted to keep Joel Klein as chancellor and let him and then - Mayor Mike Bloomberg run the
schools until the legislature restored things to normal.
Klein also did indeed «alienate» swaths of people, predominantly state lawmakers who made an effort to strip the mayor of
control of the
school system — something he wrested from the
Board of Education
in 2002 when he took office.
«And that an audit of the Buffalo
Board of Education and the (Joint School Construction Board) needs to be scheduled and a control board needs to be put in place to rectify the situation that they've caused.&r
Board of Education and the (Joint
School Construction
Board) needs to be scheduled and a control board needs to be put in place to rectify the situation that they've caused.&r
Board) needs to be scheduled and a
control board needs to be put in place to rectify the situation that they've caused.&r
board needs to be put
in place to rectify the situation that they've caused.»
In a system redesign, the mayor should be given say in Buffalo Schools by board appointment or mayoral control of some sor
In a system redesign, the mayor should be given say
in Buffalo Schools by board appointment or mayoral control of some sor
in Buffalo
Schools by
board appointment or mayoral
control of some sort.
The labor organization's involvement underscores an unusually heightened level of interest
in this year's
School Board races, in which everyone from the county executive to community activist groups is jockeying to upset control of the board from the current majo
Board races,
in which everyone from the county executive to community activist groups is jockeying to upset
control of the
board from the current majo
board from the current majority.
Another candidate aligned with the Buffalo
School Board majority was knocked off the ballot Monday
in the latest twist
in a fierce contest for
control of the
board.The continued challenges to petitions of would - be candidates underscore the dramatic politics that make this an unusually tense election, drawing interest from political, labor and business factions not typical...
Another candidate aligned with the Buffalo
School Board majority was knocked off the ballot Monday in the latest twist in a fierce contest for control of the b
Board majority was knocked off the ballot Monday
in the latest twist
in a fierce contest for
control of the
boardboard.
The
school board election -
in which the union invested significant resources - resulted
in an upset of
control on the
board and an ideological shift among its members.
Any doubt of a significant power shift on the Buffalo
School Board disappeared with Friday's appointment of the group's new leadership.Barbara Seals Nevergold will serve as president, a role she held before the outgoing majority took
control in 2014.
In Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse, mayoral
control could include a system where mayors appoint
school board members or superintendents or both.
Before mayoral
control in the city, the
school board was made up of seven members, two of whom were appointed by the mayor and the rest by the borough presidents.
Spano, a Democrat who campaigned for mayoral
control last year and even convinced the Senate majority conference to include the change
in its state budget proposal, said the issue isn't as urgent for him now because the city recently merged some of its administrative offices with the
school board.
The voucher program began
in 2009, when a group of conservative candidates won
control of the district
school board and began a sweeping effort to privatize the education system
in Douglas County — one of the wealthiest
in the country.
We supported the introduction of mayoral
control in 2002 because no one took responsibility for our
schools under the old system of locally elected
school boards.
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in Secondary
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School.
Mayor Michael R. White, along with an appointed nine - member
school board and a superintendent of his choosing, will take over the Cleveland
schools, returning the district to local
control for the first time
in nearly 25 years.
Some of these challenges were
in our
control, such as convincing parents, the
school board and other stakeholders that the project was worthwhile.
«This law moves against the tradition of local
control in a fundamental way,» said one midwestern
school board member
in the autumn of 2001.
That view is countered by the author's observation that local
control is,
in fact, far greater now that the city's seven - member
school board has been augmented by a growing cohort of charter
school board members numbering
in the hundreds.
Last month, the Arkansas State
Board of Education took
control of the
schools in Little Rock.
A columnist for the Sacramento Bee goes further, charging that such «a fuzzy, nonspecific «accountability» system completely undermines the ability of parents, especially
in poor communities, to demand improvement
in underperforming
schools, including the creation of charter
schools to seize
control from
school boards, superintendents and their union allies.»
But what made Levy's ascension so highly symbolic was its unique combination of all the elements of urban
school drama: a mayor whose desire to wrest
control from the city's elected
school board was long voiced; a city fed up with failure on a grand scale and
in the long term; a competition between city hall and
school leadership to pass the blame; and the realization, finally, that a system the size of a Fortune 500 company might be better led by someone with the skills of a Fortune 500 executive.
Even with the financing and support of major reform foundations, the unions and their allies could hijack Portfolio Management
in New Orleans, returning
control to the local
school board whose elections they dominate.
In 26 states (including 10 of the 12 states above), the initial decision by a local
school board to deny a charter
school application may be appealed to the state
board of education or another institution, thus curbing
school districts»
control over the approval of charters even where
school districts are given a role.
The
board asserted that the statute gives the state
board of education more powers than the Colorado state constitution permits and infringes on the state constitution's provision that the local
school board «shall have
control of instruction
in the public
schools of their respective districts.»
Third, and most interesting, there is diversity
in the suppliers of K — 12 public education: the Orleans Parish
School board oversees a number of traditional public
schools and charters; the state
board of education authorizes several charters; and the Recovery
School District (an entity created before Katrina to assume
control of failing city
schools) manages both charters and traditional public
schools.
The movement also includes proposals to give teachers more
control over the profession through independent, state - level standard - setting
boards and to give the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, the body that accredits education
schools, more
control over the number and origin of undergraduate degrees granted
in education each year.