Sentences with phrase «school board resolution»

«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.

Each local school board resolution resulted in media coverage in each city and town, and allowed local canvassers and phone bankers to gain traction.

It has inspired a proposed school board resolution opposing charters, and a series of protests led by UTLA leadership who are not only concerned about the expansion of charters, but are also skeptical of philanthropists investing millions of dollars in public education.

A brief in support of the Los Angeles school board resolution that passed in June 2013 to invest new funding towards lowering class size.

The Eau Claire School Board resolution supporting the Voucher Taxpayer Transparency Bill notes that the measure would require that property tax bills include information about any reductions in state aid resulting in pupils enrolling in the private school voucher programs.

Not exact matches

The Broward County School Board has formally entered the gun debate, passing a resolution Tuesday that calls for tougher federal background checks and a ban on semiautomatic weapons.

However, Park District board member Ken Nolan, who is proposing the resolution, said the school district is not complying with storm - water retention plans.

Based on the program's success, the school board passed a resolution to remove junk food by the start of the 2003 - 2004 school year.

As for the school board intending to accept money, Johnson said: «We went through a similar situation with the Park District about a year and a half ago when they were looking to sell land to the City of Chicago, and we passed a resolution then [opposing] that action.»

Marlette says school boards would have to pass a resolution that would then go to the voters via referendum.

Buffalo School Board newcomer Hope Jay is submitting a resolution to give Carl P. Paladino 24 hours to resign, or else the school board will ask Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to removSchool Board newcomer Hope Jay is submitting a resolution to give Carl P. Paladino 24 hours to resign, or else the school board will ask Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to removeBoard newcomer Hope Jay is submitting a resolution to give Carl P. Paladino 24 hours to resign, or else the school board will ask Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to removschool board will ask Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to removeboard will ask Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove him.

And this afternoon, the Buffalo School Board is expected to vote on a resolution giving Paladino 24 hours to resign, or else it will also call on Elia to remove him.

The resolution allows the board to file a petition with the State Education Department to remove Paladino from the school board.

Following a month of abundant citywide community activism and outreach, City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has submitted to City Hall more than 10,600 parent petition signatures, dozens of video and audio testimonies and nearly 20 resolutions from Community Education Councils, Community Boards and the Schools Chancellor's Parent Advisory Council, all protesting teacher and day care cuts.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The board of Buffalo Public Schools voted Thursday to approve a resolution calling for Carl Paladino to resign his spot on the board.

The FFDC Executive Board has passed a resolution proclaiming that we stand in solidarity with the call by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for a School Walkout on March 14, 2018, to promote the enactment of common sense gun safety...

Buffalo School Board member Carl Paladino's resolution to fire interim Superintendent Donald A. Ogilvie on Wednesday is not only likely to fail, but it also appears that no members of Paladino's own majority on the board will supporBoard member Carl Paladino's resolution to fire interim Superintendent Donald A. Ogilvie on Wednesday is not only likely to fail, but it also appears that no members of Paladino's own majority on the board will supporboard will support it.

But according to Columbia's website, the president of the school's board of trustees is Andrew Zaro, who founded Cavalry Portfolio Services, a debt resolution financial services company.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)-- A group of pro-Carl Paladino protesters gathered at the Buffalo School Board meeting on Wednesday evening in response to the controversy surrounding the board of education's December 29 resolution passed against him, which called for Paladino to resign following hBoard meeting on Wednesday evening in response to the controversy surrounding the board of education's December 29 resolution passed against him, which called for Paladino to resign following hboard of education's December 29 resolution passed against him, which called for Paladino to resign following his...

Members of the Buffalo School Board are expected tonight to consider a second resolution seeking the removal of Paladino from his elected position, saying he should be ousted because he violated district policy by discussing sharing information that was discussed in executive session.

Then the School Board passed a resolution, 6 - 3, seeking his removal.

He said that the board, «vehemently opposes any plan that closes the Phoenicia elementary school and robs our residents and their children of convenient localized education opportunities for their younger children, disregards the needs of the local economy and businessmen and residents that assist with, sponsor and pay for school programs...» The resolution listed how the school acts as a community center including athletic, educational, social programs during the evenings, weekends and summer that are sponsored by the town.

Last December, Paladino had his controversial and racial remarks about the Obama family published in Artvoice, leading to widespread criticism and even a resolution from the school board calling for his resignation.

Alfred Higley, a member of Shandaken town board read a one - page resolution passed by the town board in support of keeping Phoenicia school open.

The Buffalo School Board initially drafted a resolution demanding that Paladino resign over the comments, but after they hired a lawyer, he told them it was «illegal» to do so.

Though all eight school board members present for Thursday's meeting condemned Paladino's comments, two, Patricia Pierce and Lawrence Quinn voted against the resolution that he resign.

«My client feels very strongly that his constitutional rights, including his right to free speech have been violated by the actions of the majority members of the Board, the Board of Education and the school district as a result of a resolution that was passed seeking to remove my client from elected office,» Vacco said.

The Buffalo School Board could approve a resolution Wednesday night to file a petition that calls for the removal of Park District board member Carl PalaBoard could approve a resolution Wednesday night to file a petition that calls for the removal of Park District board member Carl Palaboard member Carl Paladino.

Paladino is planning to submit a resolution at Wednesday night's school board session asking to remove Ogilvie.

While a new law allows Florida schools to arm their teachers, the Leon County School Board has unanimously approved a resolution stating they won't be doing that in their school disSchool Board has unanimously approved a resolution stating they won't be doing that in their school disschool district.

Paladino's colleagues on the School Board have already passed a resolution saying they plan to ask state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove him for those comments.

Southold school board members are expected to vote Wednesday night on a resolution to endorse a letter sent last month by the Suffolk County School Superintendents Association to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state Education Department Commissioner Johnschool board members are expected to vote Wednesday night on a resolution to endorse a letter sent last month by the Suffolk County School Superintendents Association to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state Education Department Commissioner JohnSchool Superintendents Association to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state Education Department Commissioner John King.

As part of Wednesday's resolution, Southold school board members will vote to approve sending a follow - up letter of endorsement to Gov. Cuomo and Mr. King regarding the Suffolk County School Superintendents Association's lschool board members will vote to approve sending a follow - up letter of endorsement to Gov. Cuomo and Mr. King regarding the Suffolk County School Superintendents Association's lSchool Superintendents Association's letter.

In August, Southold school board members approved a resolution calling on state and federal officials to overhaul the current method of standardized testing tied to teacher evaluations.

The report on Levittown's operations said school officials must ensure that reserve funds are governed by board resolutions or policies that include the reasons why money is being set aside, financial objectives for the reserves, optimal funding levels and the conditions under which each reserve fund will be used.

All members of the Buffalo School Board voted to adopt the resolution with the exception of Paladino, Larry Quinn, and Patricia Pierce.

But Wednesday evening attention turns to the resolution before the school board calling for the removal of Paladino based on what many consider his egregious and racist comments against President Obama and the First Lady.

The Buffalo School Board passed a resolution demanding his resignation for what it described as racist remarks he made in December 2016 about President Barack Obama and his wife.

The Buffalo School Board will meet Thursday to vote on the resolution seeking his removal, if he doesn't step down.

On December 28, the school board demanded Paladino's ouster in a December 2016 resolution signed by six members of the nine - member board.

The school board first drafted a resolution in late December that demanded Paladino resign over the comments, or else they'd file a complaint with the state education department.

His resolution would support the Board's request to reserve 17 percent of seats for «traditional» Buffalo Public Schools applicants in an effort to «remedy imbalances.»

On Tuesday evening, September 2nd, the New Rochelle Board of Education will suspend their own rules to pass a resolution without further discussion that will effectively gut the tradition of a public comment period at school board meetBoard of Education will suspend their own rules to pass a resolution without further discussion that will effectively gut the tradition of a public comment period at school board meetboard meetings.

The school board is asking the state to «reexamine» the APPR plan and create a system «based on multiple forms of assessment» as opposed to «extensive standardized testing,» according to the resolution.

Take the desperate situation involving the school district in East Ramapo, where a school board dominated by Orthodox Jewish members is at odds with the parents of a student body that is largely black and Hispanic, in a situation that seemed to be crying out for some resolution at the state level.

The decision came in a civil suit brought by the parents of 11 Dover students after the school board passed a resolution in October 2004 declaring that «students will be made aware of gaps and problems in Darwin's theory and of other theories of evolution including, but not limited to, intelligent design» (ScienceNOW, 27 September).

When the Omega board authorized a formal resolution ceasing the school's operations in June 2008, its demise dealt a mortal blow to k.i.d.s. and to our dream of creating a nonprofit school - management organization that could run successful schools across Dayton and southwestern Ohio.

In its resolution unanimously endorsing Mr. Crew's new contract, the city school board said it aimed «to provide compensation commensurate with the responsibilities of the position and the demands of the...

Creating small schools is a priority of the system's board of trusteessic, which endorsed the strategy last month in a formal resolution.

Several L.A. Unified school - board members denounced the plan, and member Scott Schmerelson asked the board to adopt a resolution officially opposing it.