Sentences with phrase «school board members do»

What can parents, teachers, administrators, and school board members do to change the costly and destructive path we are on?

Other Baltimore school board members did not return calls or said they had no comment.

Tensions among the fractured school board members didn't take long to appear.

Not exact matches

Three high - profile business people have resigned from the board of Perth Modern School, just weeks after two other board members did not seek re-election, as the fallout from a governance dispute and a review by KPMG continues.

«You have to reduce the power of the CEO, and one of the very few ways to do that is to separate the chairman - of - the - board position from the CEO position,» Harvard Business School professor D. Quinn Mills said in Corporate Board Member magazine (March / April 2board position from the CEO position,» Harvard Business School professor D. Quinn Mills said in Corporate Board Member magazine (March / April 2Board Member magazine (March / April 2003).

Board member William Dussling said the lockers, which are 9 inches wide, are so small that «you could not get a winter jacket (into them),» and the school does not allow students to wear heavy jackets after arriving at school.

Board member Jeanne Kragie said the agreement does not spell out maintenance responsibilities, although the Park District does regularly maintain the baseball fields behind Tyler and Bentley Schools.

But Schwan has a seat on the School Nutrition Foundation's board (as does PepsiCo); through it, Schwan offers scholarships to SNA members for professional development.

Brown did say in a statement Thursday she looks forward to working with the new and returning Buffalo School Board members.

Buffalo School Board President Barbara Nevergold also called on the community to take a stand against such racism and did not rule out the prospect that members of the board might seek his removal from ofBoard President Barbara Nevergold also called on the community to take a stand against such racism and did not rule out the prospect that members of the board might seek his removal from ofboard might seek his removal from office.

«I appreciate that the criterion for removal is very narrow, however, I believe that to remove an elected school board member, overturning an election, it should be done by the Board of Education, providing for transparent, open hearings and ensuring due process,» said former School Board President James Saschool board member, overturning an election, it should be done by the Board of Education, providing for transparent, open hearings and ensuring due process,» said former School Board President James Samboard member, overturning an election, it should be done by the Board of Education, providing for transparent, open hearings and ensuring due process,» said former School Board President James SamBoard of Education, providing for transparent, open hearings and ensuring due process,» said former School Board President James SaSchool Board President James SamBoard President James Sampson.

Lavine said the school board can not do consistent work if board members are up for election every two years.

Did you remember that Carl Paladino is a Buffalo Public School Board member?

If you were a local school board member would you like to enter into a teacher removal legal proceeding knowing (1) Pearson's tests are flawed, (2) NYSED's use of test results is inappropriate, and (3) major professional groups like the American Statistical Association have stated that value added measures can do great harm?

Flanagan - Priore gave the letter to Nevergold at the conclusion of the regular board meeting and didn't even go into executive session with the rest of the School Board, said board member Larry Qboard meeting and didn't even go into executive session with the rest of the School Board, said board member Larry QBoard, said board member Larry Qboard member Larry Quinn.

Then, going after the charter supporters among board members, Rumore says it's not clear to him why they seem more concerned with charter schools than improving regular public schools and he says that's supposed to be what board members do.

I don't know about you, but I don't want to look at our school board members and think about what political party they represent.

Both board members say members of school unions shouldn't be allowed to participate in the process, hard not to do since teachers and administrators belong to unions.

The president of the Buffalo Teachers Federation does not believe the school district should be responsible for board member Carl Paladino's legal fees.

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.

Veteran board members and those who regularly advise school boards agree that while being a school board member can be a rewarding job, it is also one of the most difficult and daunting elected positions that exists for anyone who wants to do the job well.

Members of the new majority elected to the Buffalo School Board Tuesday do not appear to be looking for a major reset regarding Superintendent Kriner Cash and the agenda he has laid out for the schools, but there are some major issues on which they will likely take a different approach — especially when it comes to the teachers union contract.

Also at 2:30 p.m., the Buffalo School Board will hold a special meeting to discuss the possible forced removal of one of its members, Carl Paladino, who does not plan on attending, City Hall, Common Council Chambers, 13th floor, Buffalo.

The school board does not have the authority to sanction, censure, or remove a sitting school board member.

And there was the discordant thud last Wednesday night, when Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Democrat, and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Republican, declared they were sending their members home without doing one of the few things that actually came with a deadline: extending mayoral control for New York City's schools, a system that both houses and parties view as a vast improvement over the old system of board control.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- Wednesday's Buffalo School Board meeting was scheduled to begin at approximately 5:30 p.m. and once it did start, a group of protesters from the group «Queers for Racial Justice» began shouting for about 30 minutes, highlighting controversial Buffalo School Board member Carl Paladino.

Pittorf resigned her position as vice president of the Hannibal Central School District board on Thursday, the district said in a statement issued this afternoon.The district said it does not comment on the personal lives of its staff, board or community members.

«Why doesn't he just retire — you know, resign — because apparently he has some issues with educated black people and it is completely in contrast to what your role is as school board member.

«I feel like a lot of women, mostly moms, because it's school, feel like they can come and talk to me about different concerns that they have, and I don't know if that's always happened before,» said Seema Rivera, a first - term Guilderland school board member.

«The governor's budget proposal would constrain the ability of school board members to do the jobs they were elected to do,» Executive Director Timothy Kremer said in a statement.

«One of the first things they did was re-employ the chancellor — at that time it was Joel Klein — and then vote among themselves to give all the power to the chancellor,» she said of the members of the short - lived school board of 2009.

However, Vargas did present a plan to school board members Tuesday night to phase out East and replace it with a new school.

County executives, mayors and school board members who seek to restructure collective bargaining agreements must confront a similar reaction from their employees: «We have Triborough — why do this to ourselves?»

Board members did approve an $ 894 million budget for next year, reflecting increasing costs in charter school payments, the new Buffalo Teachers Federation contract and costs of Cash's plan for school improvements, the New Education Bargain, which includes adding some smaller classes in schools.

It's not unusual for a petition to be filed with the commissioner to remove a school board member, but it's typically done by submitting papers.

The petitions of current school board president James Sampson and member Jason McCarthy, however, did not make the cut — putting the board's Paladino - aligned majority in jeopardy.

The Buffalo School Board showed Wednesday that its members don't share the same view when trying to decide what to do about the impending departure of Schools Superintendent Pamela Brown.

Board Member Jen Mecozzi says there isn't enough use of organizations or groups which can help tell what students are doing outside of school.

Mr. Ruland has run a low - key campaign, focusing on his record of public service, a great deal of which he has done without compensation as a school board member.

Board Member Carl Paladino says the Joint Schools Construction Board has now decided to do an audit of the program's 14 years.

State lawmakers are using their power to restore an East Ramapo school board member whose position was taken away over a technicality that some people believe was done on purpose.

«We're all excited about pre-K and the efforts to expand pre-K, but you can not do that on the backs of the K to 12 kids,» said Fahy, who is a former school - board member.

Ellen Jaffee, a Democratic Assembly member from Rockland County who is one of the bill's lead sponsors, said that installing a monitor to oversee the school board «has nothing to do with who they are in terms of their culture or religious background.»

The decision to not call the two board members follows a vicious first two days of the hearing, during which Paladino's team grilled School Board President Barbara Seals Nevergold and called into question how the board does busiboard members follows a vicious first two days of the hearing, during which Paladino's team grilled School Board President Barbara Seals Nevergold and called into question how the board does busiBoard President Barbara Seals Nevergold and called into question how the board does busiboard does business.

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Did Paladino break the laws he was bound by as a school board member by publicly releasing confidential information during a closed - door executive session?

The school board President, Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold, says even if the Buffalo businessman were allowed to stay on the board, she doesn't think he could be an effective member.

«We do not want the search for superintendent to be limited to those individuals who have applied to be the deputy,» said Minority School Board member Barbara Seals Nevergold.

«We do not want the search for superintendent to be limited to those individuals who have applied to be the deputy,» said Barbara Seals Nevergold, Minority School Board member.

The Buffalo school board president, Barbara Seals Nevergold, says even if the Buffalo businessman were allowed to stay on the board, she doesn't think he could be an effective member.