Sentences with phrase «state board vote»

The state board voted 8 - 1 on Dec. 5 to place the 350 - student system in receivership, charging gross financial mismanagement by its administrators, said Vince Yanez, the executive director of the board.

Last year, the state board voted to drop grades 3 and 8 from the program to save some $ 400,000.

State board votes to intervene after officials concluded that Chicago's 2016 overhaul of its special education program violated federal law and regulations.

So even if the State Board votes to keep the Common Core — many of the current members supported it back in 2010 — Indiana may have to look elsewhere for a test.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A state board voted Wednesday to allow 13 school districts in Arkansas to continue using teachers, administrators and other staff as armed guards, despite a warning from the state's top attorney that the licensing law they relied upon was intended for private businesses.

The state board voted on most of the year's charter renewals in December.

On November 20, 2012 the State Board voted to repeal the online learning graduation requirement by a 7 - 1 vote.

In March of this year, the State Board voted to approve the new state accountability plan drafted by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE).

Not exact matches

April 30 - A state of Michigan board voted on Monday to end active oversight of Detroit's finances after the city managed to balance its budgets since exiting bankruptcy in 2014..

Taking it one step further, the board also plans to state that it will abide by the vote of shareholders on this proposal.

April 30 (Reuters)- A state of Michigan board voted on Monday to end active oversight of Detroit's finances after the city managed to balance its budgets since exiting bankruptcy in 2014.

IBM shareholders CalSTRS and The State Board of Administration for the Florida Retirement System (SBA FLA) each voted against Rommety's proposed pay package at the company's annual general meeting.

«Shareholders can vote, but boards can just ignore them under the «business judgment rule» backed by state laws and courts.

The unanimous vote by the California Air Resources Board has the support of a number of top politicians in the state, including Gov. Jerry Brown and several mayors, all of whom have pledged to resist the President's potentially damaging environmental policies, the New York Times reports.

As the U.S. Constitution authorizes states to manage the time, place, and manner for voting, there is no nationwide security standard that all state Board of Elections need to meet.

In late August, Yahoo broke news that foreign hackers had breached the state Board of Elections websites in Illinois and Arizona, which the FBI's cyber division followed up with an alert to election officials across the nation to increase voting system security.

To help entice a second Amazon headquarters to Maryland, a state board has voted to waive a 12 - month residency requirement to qualify for in - state tuition for any Amazon employees who move to the state, if a new headquarters is established.

The opposition statement of the board in last year's proxy statement states: «to subject director compensation to an advisory stockholder vote is unprecedented and would neither provide clarity nor effective guidance.»

The whole episode culminated in Renault's independent board members condemning the government's «destabilising» influence on the Nissan - Renault alliance, the signing of an agreement between the state and the company that would cap the state's voting rights on most resolutions, and an amendment to the master co-operation agreement with Nissan, in which Renault agreed not to use its shareholding to oppose the Nissan board.

The company also voted for the first time against all - male boards of S&P 500 companies in the United States.

For example: In Texas, the school board has voted to remove Thomas Jefferson from the educational program for being a supporter of «separation of church and state».

Minnesota Hockey, the governing body for 40,000 youth hockey players in the state, has voted to continue rule changes enacted last January which stiffened the penalties for checking from behind and boarding and hope for better enforcement.

Minnesota Hockey, the governing body for 40,000 youth hockey players in the state, has voted to continue with the pilot program begun last Janaury that made checking from behind and boarding 5 minute major and 10 minute misconduct penalties.

The Pennsylvania State Board of Education is scheduled to vote on the proposed guidelines this spring.

It had proposed to swap land with the Clarendon Hills Park District, but the Park Board failed to get the state - required two - thirds vote for the land deal.

The measure, passed by a vote of 100 - 12, also would give the bill's sponsors — Illinois state Rep. Tom Cross, R - Oswego, and Illinois state Sen. Jennifer Bertino - Tarrant, D - Shorewood, — the power to appoint the two new park board members.

Yesterday, the state Georgia State Board of Education voted 9 - 1 to allow Georgia schools exemptions to the federal Smart Snack state Georgia State Board of Education voted 9 - 1 to allow Georgia schools exemptions to the federal Smart Snack State Board of Education voted 9 - 1 to allow Georgia schools exemptions to the federal Smart Snack rule.

The Arlington Heights Park District Board has voted to renovate and expand Camelot Park using a matching state grant.

By a unanimous vote, the 3 - person board threw out nearly a dozen separate objections brought by two former village trustees who were concerned that any vote on gambling could send a negative message to state lawmakers and casino developers about putting a riverboat in Arlington Heights.

A scheduled vote today by the Public Authorities Control Board on a controversial plan to move $ 511 million in clean water funds to the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project is being closely watched by federal regulators and lawmakers across the state.

-- Makes it easier for the state Board of Elections enforcement counsel to launch an investigation, no longer requiring the commissioners, who are equally divided along party lines, to vote in order to launch a probe.

In the 41st Senate District, though the final vote count from the state Board of Elections isn't available yet, the WFP says it's likely its voters also provided a critical margin of victory for Democratic Senator - elect Terry Gipson over GOP Sen. Steve Saland.

Each challenge shall be made separately, in writing, under oath and on forms prescribed by the State Board of Elections, and shall specify the reasons why the challenged voter is not entitled to register, remain registered, or vote.

New York lawmakers advanced legislation that would prevent governors from accepting campaign cash from people they appoint to state boards and commissions, with the measure sailing through the Senate with a bipartisan vote of 60 - 2.

The state Board of Elections earlier this month had considered a change in the regulation, but the commissioners deadlocked in a vote.

The politically appointed commissioners of the state Board of Election plan to vote today on a rules change granting them more control over the investigations by Risa Sugarman, the board's chief enforcement couBoard of Election plan to vote today on a rules change granting them more control over the investigations by Risa Sugarman, the board's chief enforcement couboard's chief enforcement counsel.

More than thirty years after Abrams» testimony, State Board of Elections Co-Chair Doug Kellner also endorsed the deterrent principle as the reason that so few of New York's voting law proposals have been rejected.

● Protect the right to vote by guaranteeing automatic voter registration, allowing online registration, and creating oversight mechanisms for state and local Boards of Election.

Residents of public school districts throughout the state will head to the polls on May 15 to decide the fate of annual budgets and also to vote for board members seeking re-election or wishing to win a seat.

Indeed, Jerry Goldfeder, an election law guru, went on Inside City Hall night as well, explaining the lack of anything in state law compelling the board to count votes by hand on Election Day.

«I failed to mention that today the Board of Elections found another 28 votes that we had not accounted for,» the state senator chimed in as he was taking questions after his speech.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman later said his office has opened an investigation into «allege improprieties» in Tuesday voting by the city Board of Elections.

If they do pass the legislation, New York State would gain a voting majority on the MTA board.

He said the New York State Board of Elections, which allowed the LLCs to be exempt from contribution limits back in the 1990s, could simply vote to rescind that rule.

«And so even since the state's intervention in 2014, we have seen the white community consistently out - vote the minority community in order to install board members who are consistently favoring the interests of the private schools.»

When the Buffalo School Board voted Thursday to ask State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove Carl P. Paladino from the panel, it shifted the burden of making that controversial decision off its own shoulders.

The Buffalo School Board voted 6 to 2 on Thursday to call on the state education commissioner to remove Carl P. Paladino from office, a decision made amid the rallying cry of thousands of people outraged by controversial remarks he made about President Barack Obama and the first lady.

It is school district budget voting Tuesday across New York State, with a range of spending proposals, school board candidates and capital budget proposals being put to the voters for their approval.

The Mayor should also point out how poorly NY State has handled the East Ramapo mess — avoiding taking on the fraudulent practices of a Board of Education that represents a significant voting block.

This is all pretty ironic when you consider the fact that leaders from the WFP and the Conservative Party, which appears to have done the best of all the minor parties, bumping the Independence Party from its perch on Row C, were so worried about the results of this election that they unsuccessfully sued to challenge the state Board of Elections» so - called «double - vote» decision.