Sentences with phrase «school committees voted»

More than 200 school committees voted to oppose the question, and municipal officials, parents, and students were drawn to the effort.

The UFT and NYSUT filed a lawsuit on Oct. 12 to prevent the weakening of teacher certification standards after the SUNY Board of Trustees Charter Schools Committee voted the previous day to allow some charter schools to create their own in - house teacher certification programs with watered - down standards.

The effort failed, and by mid-December the school committee voted to close the school.

On May 25, 2016, the Monomoy Regional School District School Committee voted 4 - 2 to delay the start time for its middle and high school students by 30 minutes to 8:30 a.m. beginning in 2017 - 2018.

On December 6, the Boston School Committee voted unanimously to approve a new systemwide schedule...

It comes as no surprise that in New York the SUNY Charter School committee voted to approve its controversial regulations that will allow SUNY authorized charter schools to certify their own teachers.

Following the school committee vote, several students said they plan to continue advocating for more funding.

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The school used the Penn Wharton budget model to analyze the revenue impact of the House's most recent version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which was approved by the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday and is set for a vote by the full House this week.

The House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote Thursday on a measure to reaffirm «In God We Trust» as the national motto and to encourage its display on public buildings, including schools.

The Virginia High School League's executive committee voted to ban the use of energy drinks by student athletes during games and practices.

Controversial federal legislation to limit funding for subsidized school lunches and change some of the program's nutritional standards passed a House committee on a 20 - 14 vote May 18, and the proposal is being hammered by critics who believe it would endanger the health of American school children.

A SUNY Board of Trustees committee voted Wednesday to let some charter schools certify their own teachers.

Darlene Elias for City Council, Holyoke 2nd / 2 for one seat; 582 votes, 41.39 % http://www.holyoke.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Municipal-Election-Official-Results-11.7.17.pdf Juan Gabriel Sanchez for City Council, Holyoke 2nd / 2 for one seat; 182 votes, 29.59 % http://www.holyoke.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Municipal-Election-Official-Results-11.7.17.pdf Laurance Kimbrough, School Committee, Cambridge Elected to one of six seats; 2835 votes, ranked choice vote election ELECTED

John Mannion, a biology teacher at West Genesee High School, received 67 percent of the county committee's vote Saturday morning.

In the wake of the Florida school massacre, the Democrats will tack on bills that have been stonewalled in committees — including banning bump stocks plus beefing up background checks and a law that allows courts to take away a disturbed person's guns — to unrelated legislation already up for votes.

The charter schools committee of SUNY's Board of Trustees voted to approve regulations that will allow some schools to design their own teacher - training programs and certify their own teachers.

The Legislature's watchdog committee voted unanimously Wednesday to investigate Gov. Paul LePage's threat to withhold state funds from a school for at - risk children unless it withdrew a job offer to Democratic House Speaker Mark Eves.

Here's Sen. John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, explaining his bill that would essentially do away with the last in, first out requirement for firing public school teachers approved by the Senate Education Committee this morning and could come up for a vote by the full Senate this afternoon.

He gets a vote on the Franchise Concession Review Committee, which gave Stringer leverage in his opposition to the Parks Department's plan to let private schools get prime playing hours on Randalls Island, in exchange for underwriting much of the construction of new ball fields there.

The senior backbencher Barry Sheerman, the chairman of the schools select committee, called for a secret ballot of Labour MPs on Brown's future, which he predicted would result in a majority vote for the prime minister to go.

Yet the Fund for Great Public Schools, which claims to be an independent political committee, has connections to NYSUT's PAC, known as VOTE - COPE, according to Cox.

It was March, two weeks after the county's GOP committee voted to endorse Lavine, a former superintendent of LaFayette schools.

Mannion, a biology teacher at West Genesee High School, earned 67 percent of the vote from the county's Democratic Committee Saturday morning.

A SUNY Board of Trustees committee voted to let some charter schools certify their own teachers, making it easier for them to hire instructors.

The legislation, which passed a joint vote held by the Board of Legislators» committees on Public Safety, Legislation and Parks held this Tuesday would mark a return to a ban previously enacted by former County Executive Andrew Spano in 1999 following infamous shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado.

BY MICHAEL CAHILL Budget Talks, and officially closing three schools The North Rockland Central School met for a Committee of the Whole Board Workshop Session of the Board of Education Tuesday night in the North Rockland Administration Building to discuss next year's budget and vote to officially close several schools.

«Here's the ranking member of the Senate Education Committee owing $ 50,000 to Rye school kids and skipping the annual education budget vote for — I'm not even going to go there,» the Republican incumbent said.

Millennium Principal Robert Rhodes is spearheading the effort to expand his school, and Community Board 1's Youth and Education Committee voted unanimously in support of the expansion last week.

Against Casey E. Jordan, R - Clay Kevin A. Holmquist, R - Manlius Patrick Kilmartin, R - Onondaga Richard M. Lesniak, R - Lysander Robert D. Warner, R - Van Buren For Mark A. Stanczyk, D - Syracuse Thomas C. Buckel, Jr., D - Syracuse Abstain James A. Corbett, R - Geddes An Onondaga County Legislature committee voted 6 to 2 in favor of a sales tax redistribution proposal that would cut city sales tax revenues by more than 27 percent and immediately eliminate sharing tax money with the towns, villages and school.

The Assembly Education Committee deferred for one week a vote on the 69 - page bill by Senator Gary K. Hart, a Democrat from Santa Barbara who offered a school - finance reform measure that is more sweeping than that enacted last year.

Also voting against it was Alfreda J. Harris, who was appointed to the school committee by Mr. Menino just days before...

The state's School Budget Review Committee voted last month to give the 11,000 - student district authority to spend an additional $ 7.5 million in state education funds this school year — the state's largest school bailoutSchool Budget Review Committee voted last month to give the 11,000 - student district authority to spend an additional $ 7.5 million in state education funds this school year — the state's largest school bailoutschool year — the state's largest school bailoutschool bailout ever.

The unprecedented management plan, which the school committee may vote on next week, has been hailed as a bold step to help solve the problems of a troubled urban school system.

By a 10 - 2 vote, the Senate education committee approved a bill last week that would not only change the state tests students take, but also erase several years» worth of judgments about school effectiveness that have been made based on the test scores.

HR 2066, which was approved on a voice vote May 1 by the Economic and Educational Opportunities Committee, would allow school officials to use any «reasonable approach» to meeting the guidelines.

Opposition to the bill, they said, centers on a general reluctance to raise taxes, rather than the House transportation committee's recent vote to give none of the new funds to schools, which would have received...

The school board voted last month to buy out Superintendent Henry Williams» contract after a report by a court - appointed committee that monitors desegregation efforts concluded that the district lacked leadership.

Mickey Revenaugh, the virtual school executive overseeing the committee, presided over the vote endorsing the measure.

Acting on a committee recommendation and a poll of students, the board of education voted last week to rename their school in honor of Ray Kroc, the late founder of the McDonald's hamburger chain3and owner of the San Diego Padres baseball club.

By a 5 - to - 1 vote, the school committee in this blue - collar suburb of Boston voted in July to enlist the private university as an unpaid consultant while lawyers draw up a formal contract.

Leading up to the Senate Education Committee vote on April 28, the following groups turned in support for Click to add MIRS Bill Hound SB 0103 — the Michigan Association of School Administrators, Grand Rapids Public Schools, West Michigan Talent Triangle, the Michigan Association of School Boards, the National Heritage Academies, the South Central Education Policy Consortium, Michigan Association of Public School Academies, Great Lakes Education Project, Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency, then - Dearborn Schools Superintendent Brian WHISTON and around 40 southeast Michigan school superintendents and Zimco and K - 12 Evaluation SoluSchool Administrators, Grand Rapids Public Schools, West Michigan Talent Triangle, the Michigan Association of School Boards, the National Heritage Academies, the South Central Education Policy Consortium, Michigan Association of Public School Academies, Great Lakes Education Project, Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency, then - Dearborn Schools Superintendent Brian WHISTON and around 40 southeast Michigan school superintendents and Zimco and K - 12 Evaluation SoluSchool Boards, the National Heritage Academies, the South Central Education Policy Consortium, Michigan Association of Public School Academies, Great Lakes Education Project, Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency, then - Dearborn Schools Superintendent Brian WHISTON and around 40 southeast Michigan school superintendents and Zimco and K - 12 Evaluation SoluSchool Academies, Great Lakes Education Project, Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency, then - Dearborn Schools Superintendent Brian WHISTON and around 40 southeast Michigan school superintendents and Zimco and K - 12 Evaluation Soluschool superintendents and Zimco and K - 12 Evaluation Solutions.

The Florida Constitution Revision Commission Education Committee voted down the highly unpopular proposal by Erika Donalds to strip school boards of their salaries.

The California Joint Legislative Audit Committee voted Wednesday to audit Alliance College - Ready Public Schools over the charter management organization's use of funds in its unionization conflict with the LA teachers union, UTLA.

On Wednesday night, the Philadlphia School Reform Commission (which controls the city's schools in lieu of an elected school committee) voted to reject 34 of 39 applications to open new charter schools in theSchool Reform Commission (which controls the city's schools in lieu of an elected school committee) voted to reject 34 of 39 applications to open new charter schools in theschool committee) voted to reject 34 of 39 applications to open new charter schools in the city.

Members of Nottingham City Council's planning committee voted to approve the application for Middleton Primary School, in Wollaton.

* Senate Education Committee Votes on Charter School Bills * Several Charter Schools Receive Charter School Facilities Incentive Grants * The November Ballot Gets Longer

The House Education Committee voted in favor of a proposal to increase the number of students eligible to receive state vouchers to attend private school.

(Calif.) With a key committee vote set for today on legislation that would place a $ 9 billion, statewide school facilities bond on the November ballot, one group backing the proposal is already nearly a third of the way toward reaching its campaign finance goal of $ 1.6 million.

Last week I noted in a column that the California Republicans in the Education Committee of the State Senate had joined an 8 - to - 0 vote to repeal Proposition 227 and restore Spanish - almost - only «bilingual education» in our schools.