Sentences with phrase «school board decisions take»

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The school board association said that it will take time to go over the 230 - page decision to see what it means for Catholic education in the province and for families who choose Catholic education.

Drawing an emotional response from the audience, more than a dozen Chicago Public School parents voiced complaints at Wednesday's school board meeting over how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this School parents voiced complaints at Wednesday's school board meeting over how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this school board meeting over how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this month.

According to the representative of the school board, the decision not to use «To Kill a Mockingbird» was taken at by the English department in Biloxi Junior High, and was not voted on by the board.

But the developer and former school board member has also earned a reputation as someone who takes his time making decisions.

It's unclear how a board system would work once students return to school, considering the number of decisions on massive contracts, contentious space - sharing agreements and other school governance matters that have to be taken up during the academic year.

Legislation signed in December by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that made school tax exemptions for available to certain veterans took effect with little advance notice, making it difficult for school boards tasked with deciding whether their districts would participate in the program to make well - researched and educated decisions.

The board also supported the decision and supported Bharucha in a statement, saying the financial situation of the school when he arrived was «not of his making and he deserves credit for sounding the alarm about the need to take urgent action to ensure Cooper Union's long - term financial sustainability.»

A unitary accountability system enables the state to fairly and transparently monitor program compliance and inform the public about performance; make difficult decisions about withholding funds, intervening with local boards, and taking over schools and districts; and uniformly and thoroughly administer federal programs.

A group of parents who send their children to a Portland, Ore., high school that is scheduled to close at the end of this school year say they were angered and shocked by the city school board's decision last summer to «take away» their local school.

A decision by the New Jersey board of education to take control of the Newark schools was delayed last week as the state's largest district asked the state supreme court for a stay.

The bill would provide extra support for charter school expansion, including providing new incentives for raising or abolishing charter school caps, and for taking decisions for authorizing new charter schools away from local school boards — despite substantial research showing that charter schools overall are no better than traditional neighborhood schools.

But at an emotional meeting last week, the board rejected turning over the schools and took Mayor Sylvester Turner's advice to challenge the state's decision.

Internal networking, including informal meetings with subcommittees of the school board, is what keeps new ideas circulating and under discussion before any decision is taken.

The approval, along with the ouster last November of two of the Adelanto Unified School District board members who fought unsuccessfully to stop the families from taking over the school, completes the effort of the families to become the first in the nation to use a Parent Trigger law to take control of a school — and show other families how they can become lead decision - makers in education as they shouSchool District board members who fought unsuccessfully to stop the families from taking over the school, completes the effort of the families to become the first in the nation to use a Parent Trigger law to take control of a school — and show other families how they can become lead decision - makers in education as they shouschool, completes the effort of the families to become the first in the nation to use a Parent Trigger law to take control of a school — and show other families how they can become lead decision - makers in education as they shouschool — and show other families how they can become lead decision - makers in education as they should be.

After learning of the Nashville school board's decision to renew the charter of a school that has failed to meet standards for several years, parent Aidan Hoyal took to Facebook to air her frustration and we were there for it.

The decision, passed with two dissenting votes on the 12 - member board, will take effect next school year.

In the case of AIMS, despite the fact that the organizations» schools were among the highest performing charter schools in the state, CCSA supported Oakland Unified School District's (OUSD) 2013 decision to revoke the schools» charters amid allegation of mismanagement of public funds and the initial unwillingness of the AIMS board of directors to take necessary corrective actions.

Local school board members can help local, state, and federal governments make sound policy decisions governing charter schools by taking action.

But the state school boards organization said the package of bills takes away local school boards» ability to make decisions about how to provide the best education and educational environment for students.

The Chicago Teachers Union and a parent group pressed the Chicago Board of Education for clarity on its decision to have students at only a small number of schools take the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers exams in reading and math.

Finally, we offer our gratitude to the current and former members of the School Reform Commission, who have put in long hours and true dedication and made many difficult decisions — laying the groundwork for this new board to take the reins on a positive trajectory.»

Now that most schools are no longer considered «failing» in New Orleans, control is shifting back to the locally elected school board, which will take charge of decisions on opening and closing charters beginning in 2018.

«It is bad enough that more than $ 50 million in scarce public funds have been turned over to Jumoke Academy / Fuse, but unless immediate action is taken to reverse the Malloy administration's bad policy decisions, the series of no - bid contracts and State Board of Education votes will mean literally hundreds of millions more will be given to this charter school chain,» Pelto concluded.

The school board then met in a special meeting Wednesday evening to take a vote to make the final decision for awarding the contract, voting unanimously that Intermountain Health will supply the athletic trainers to Cedar, Canyon View and Parowan High Schools.

The charter boards for each of these schools should hold one or more public meeting prior to December 1, 2012, to discuss the opportunity to return and to take official board action regarding the decision to return.

«Essentially, what I take from this ruling is that we can not say in advance that a collective decision that has to be taken by a group of people and embedded in a document, like a school board resolution or a municipal council decision, we can not say as a principle that because the resolution has to be written down, it speaks for itself,» says Yann Bernard, a partner at Langlois Lawyers LLP who represented the board.

To prevent the judicial system from taking a role in setting educational spending priorities and remedies that could badly tilt educational priorities, the Province and the School Board asked the British Columbia Supreme Court for a judicial review of the Tribunal's decision or alternatively, to quash the remedial orders made by the Tribunal.

I want to join the position of a school nurse at a boarding school as I can take intelligent medical decisions at a moment's notice and can provide the calm efficiency needed by a sick child.