Sentences with phrase «staff said the petition»

Further, county staff said the petition presented a sound educational program with a realistic financial and operational plan, meeting legal requirements to establish a charter.

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McColloch said she, and other members of Ranzenhofer's staff, were asked to circulate petitions for Collins during his failed attempt to run for re-election in Erie County in 2011, and in March, after Collins announced his intentions to run for Congress.

Although the former governor said he would easily be able to collect his 3,750 signatures by the deadline — now just three days away — he did not appear to have a campaign staff in place at the petition drive.

The statement also said that disciplinary action has been taken against the some junior staff who were cited in the petition.

The organization, in the petition signed by its senior staff attorney, Timothy Adewale, said, «The allegation that N500m has been lost to corruption has resulted in denying the girls access to education, and shows the failure of the former President Goodluck Jonathan government to live up to Nigeria's commitments under the global Safe School Declaration.»

«The chairperson has submitted an estimate of over GH cents 1 million for the renovation of the official bungalow without recourse to the commission or appropriate staff in the commission,» they said in the petition to President Akufo - Addo, which has since been forwarded to the Chief Justice (CJ) for the necessary action.

Mandell said the charter schools slated for their petitions to be rejected should have more of a chance to correct whatever problems the staff is finding.

In 2013, the advocates said, school district staff recommended approval of nearly 90 percent of charter petitions.

It says that if the parents of 51 percent of a public school's students sign a petition (the «trigger»), that petition will result in one of four options: firing the principal, bringing in an entirely new staff, closing the school, or handing over the school to a charter school operator.

«As we cited in our petition, podcasts were being done long before Personal Audio claims to have invented podcasting, by CNN, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and Carl Malamud's Geek of the Week online radio show,» said EFF staff attorney Daniel Nazer, who also holds the EFF's Mark Cuban Chair to Eliminate Stupid Patents.