«You'll have a series of mediocre schools — private schools, charter schools and some remaining public schools,» said Williams, who
served on the school board for more than nine years.
If and when all the answers come out, I think people will wonder whether the ends justified the means,» said Bruce Davidson,
who served on the school board until November and consistently opposed construction of the school.
«He is a poor role model who has proven himself unfit; is a disgrace to all the dedicated
members serving on school boards throughout the state; and he must be removed.»
Mr. Frailey, 41, is an assistant superintendent of the 32,000 - student Spring Branch school district in suburban Houston and
serves on the school board of the nearby 68,000 - student Cypress - Fairbanks district.
Leonard Rovins, a lawyer who has
served on the school board in Westport, Conn., since 1971 and as a director and the president of the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education, has been elected president of the National School Boards Association.
«He brought an animated discussion about our schools, the future of education in the city, and the role of charters,» said Clement Price, a venerated Rutgers University history professor who
once served on the school board and led the recent superintendent search.
Among the other school board candidates, Mister Phillips is a union attorney representing school employees in collective bargaining; a laudable profession but one in conflict
with serving on a school board.
That's in stark contrast to what's allowed at traditional public schools, where state law has strict prohibitions against someone who works in a
district serving on its school board.
Incumbent Democrat board member Cheryl Greenberg has
served on the school board since spring 2015, when she was appointed to fill a vacancy, and is seeking re-election.
He later moved to Crown Heights, and
served on the school board, as president of his block association and as president of the Rosa Parks Independent Democratic Organization.
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He served on the school board for 10 years.
Incumbent Republican board member Jay Sarzen has
served on the school board since December 2012 and is seeking re-election.
On the volunteer front, he's
served on a school board and been active with a local Chamber of Commerce, among other activities.
Mr. Lupo has
served on the school board and is a knowledgeable candidate.
Kosiur, 59, who has
served on the school board and County Legislature, said Rivers Casino will help lower property taxes and create jobs.
When
I served on a school board, we knew when we moved a teacher from one school to another, we had a pretty good sense of whether that was going to cause an uproar.
Other cities can not clone Houston's history, nor are they likely to have exact counterparts of the people who are the heroes of Houston - active and engaged business leaders, career educators, and community activists called to
serve on school boards.
My son has benefited from the service - based and project - based learning approach and
I serve on the School Board for SAGE as a parent member.
Young, who
served on the school board, noted that it's part of the responsibilities of the elected officials to make sure that new schools proposed in the district meet educational requirements.
This guide was designed to help school districts recruit people to
serve on the school board, and foster an understanding of what it takes to be an effective board member.
Prior to
serving on the school board he held a leadership position for eight years with the local, state, and district parent teacher association to include President of the Petersburg Citywide Council of PTAs with oversight for 10 local units.
White is the President of the Board of Education in Rochester City School District, and has
served on the school board since 2007.
Sara previously taught at Vermilion Country School in Tower, MN where she worked to develop the project based learning curriculum and
served on the school board.
More than four dozen CIPL fellows have
served on school boards, over 760 have served on school councils, and hundreds more are involved daily in education advocacy.