Sentences with phrase «school board president»

The district superintendent, local school board president, and local teacher union or association president must approve the district plan.

The proposed federal criteria call for a state's governor, chief state school officer, and state school board president to sign off on the state's application.

Students can join borders as representatives, and when they are they are usually school board presidents.

As a trustee and subsequent school board president, she became known for her advocacy efforts in closing the achievement gap and setting a higher standard of excellence for all children.

«Community schools and broadening support for students and families is a mechanism to alleviate those disparities,» said Buffalo School Board President Barbara A. Seals Nevergold.

«While I am pleased with our progress, we need to recommit with urgency to graduating each and every one of our students,» said school board President Steve Zimmer in a statement.

«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 Sampson.

LA Unified School Board President Steve Zimmer kept up his attack against the Broad Foundation charter schools expansion plan, appearing on KNBC's «News Conference» yesterday and calling the plan a «perversion of what the charter movement was supposed to be.»

For weeks, Carl Paladino has been seeking the removal of Buffalo School Board president Barbara Seals Nevergold.

«It has highlighted the highly charged politics of the district and the forces that control the school board — none of which focus primarily on the education of children,» said former School Board President James Sampson.

Rochester City School Board president Van White has written a new children's book.

But she has become perhaps the staunchest ally of school board President Monica Garcia, who is likely to be targeted by the union for defeat.

Other Democrats who have said they are considering running include Rochester Councilman Adam McFadden, Brighton Town Board member Robin Reynolds Wilt, and Rochester School Board President Van White.

LAUSD school board President Monica Garcia damned the deal with faint praise, saying it is «absolutely, by all accounts, better than what we have today.»

Rochester City School Board president Van White has written a new children's book.

LA Unified School Board President Steve Zimmer offered a rousing speech at Saturday's «Promising Practices» forum that was praised by charter leaders because of his inclusiveness.

Current village board member Vincent Buono, who served as school board president in Saugerties in 2004, back then wanted to fill an open school - board position a secret ballot of the eight board members.

Despite the obstacles, the report committee, which included school board President Mary Seawell, former Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien, arts and business leaders, found bright spots.

WBFO News spoke with school board president Barbara Seals Nevergold about the unexpected resignation of Priroe.

That was the impression, voiced afterward, by Denver school board president Mary Seawell; she and former board president Nate Easley were the two current board members who attended the session.

New Suffolk school board president Tony Dill presenting his preliminary spending plan during Tuesday night's regular meeting.

She takes the seat currently held by School Board President James Sampson, who ran an unsuccessful write - in campaign.

Orleans Parish School Board president Lourdes Moran asked a group of about 20 parents at the monthly meeting of Audubon Charter School's governing board.

Williamsville School District school board president Toni Vazquez was the first to suggest the change at a school board meeting on Tuesday, the Buffalo News reported.

Austin Beutner, right, with LA Unified school board President Mónica García at Belmont High School, where he gave his first news conference.

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.

In the report's letter, Superintendent Jennifer Cheatham and Madison School Board President James Howard said they are pleased with the district's progress of raising student achievement and closing gaps.

«I think that people underestimate its impact because they only associate it with education,» said Milwaukee Public Schools Board President Michael Bonds.

The new funding measure, largely designed by State School Board President Michael Kirst, is now in its second year of operation.

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.

New Suffolk school board president Tony Dill confirmed this week he won't prepare the next spending plan as he's done in years past.

Chicago school board President David Vitale said during Wednesday's board meeting that the district's effort to administer the exam to just 66 of its more than 600 schools has been «clear and consistent.»

The candidates include the Rev. Edward Mulraine of Mount Vernon, pastor of the city's Unity Baptist Tabernacle; Pamela Hamilton - Johnson, a former school board president in the Bronx; Jamaal Bailey, an aide to Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Bronxite; and Dr. Alvin Ponder, a politically active physician from the Bronx.

Sen. Theresa Gerratana is seeking another term, but faces Democratic school board President Sharon Beloin - Saavedra, running as a petitioning candidate, and Republican Charles Paonessa.

It was telling that when school board President Gary Eberhart was asked about the proposed conversion, he told Times reporter Theresa Harrington he was concerned it could hurt the district financially.

Park City School Board President Andrew Caplan recaps Tuesday's school board meeting.

School Board President Arlene Silveira also said the board has made it clear to Superintendent Jennifer Cheatham that evaluations are a priority and «the hope is that they will be more of a focus.»

Wisconsin Association of School Boards president John Ashley, who was a member of the team, sent a similar letter to Farrow on Thursday, noting that not all members of the design team had been invited to help draft the latest version of the accountability bill.

«We were looking for candidates with experiences that would help us meet our goals,» said school board President Tina Marquis.

Billionaire and former California school board president, Reed Hastings, laid out plans last March to the California Charter School Association to essentially end public education by 2030 in California.

Boulder Valley school board President Ken Roberge said there's a mismatch between the amount of money the state provides and the expectations for educating children.

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Things seemed to be going off schedule when Paladino's defense team spent all day Thursday grilling School Board President Barbara Seals Nevergold.

Reacting to the bill's passage, East Ramapo school board president Yehuda Weissmandl said the Assembly's «spirited and lengthy debate» served well to educate members on the complex challenges faced by the unique community.

But during the first day of testimony Thursday, it was those seeking his removal who were on the hot seat — specifically School Board President Barbara A. Seals Nevergold, a longtime Paladino nemesis.

In an interview, Mr. Mosley said he had changed his mind after listening to the bill's opponents, including Aron Wieder, a Rockland County legislator and former East Ramapo school board president.