Sentences with phrase «urged school board members»

Speaking of the power of high expectations, Beard urged school board members and public school leaders to «expect greatness from every child and from each other,» reminding them that, «the children in our schools are counting on us.»

He urged school board members to include racial equity policies in their strategic plans and to engage parents and the community in the work of systemic transformation of schools.

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We, the undersigned members of the SNA, respectfully urge the Board of Directors to withdraw support for any provision in Agriculture Appropriations or other legislation that would waive school nutrition standards.

A number of readers have forwarded the mailer, which not only includes a large headshot of the Republican Guilderland Town Board member and reveals Redlich's home address, but also urges recipients to «call the police» if they see him near a «public school,» «in your neighborhood» or «near your family.»

Geoffrey Canada, member of StudentsFirstNY's board of directors, urged New York City's next mayor to live up to Mayor Bloomberg's efforts to redirect the City's schools.

A Buffalo school board member is urging the State Education Commissioner to clarify what she calls a «confusing and contradictory» message sent by the Common Core Task Force.

Geoffrey Canada, the president and CEO of the Harlem Children's Zone and member of StudentsFirstNY's board of directors, urged New York City's next mayor to live up to Mayor Bloomberg's efforts to redirect the City's schools.

I again urge you to use your authority to remove Carl Paladino as a member of the Buffalo Public Schools Board of Education.

Both Timbs and Charles Borgognoni, executive director of the School Boards Association, urged audience members to meet with their state legislators and explain to them the need for more funding for the district.

At the urging of Mayor Marion S. Barry Jr., a District of Columbia city council member introduced legislation last week to abolish the school board and put the schools under the mayor and council's control.

In the weeks after the storm, the superintendent of schools for the Archdiocese of New Orleans appeared before the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) urging board members to consider using vouchers as a way for the state and Catholic schools to collaborate in serving the students who remained in the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) urging board members to consider using vouchers as a way for the state and Catholic schools to collaborate in serving the students who remained in the board members to consider using vouchers as a way for the state and Catholic schools to collaborate in serving the students who remained in the city.

See LA School Report (Ratliff Supports Proposal Linking Teacher Pay to Test Scores) and LA Times (Deasy and new board member Ratliff laud teacher report, Group urges teachers» raises based on student achievement).

He spoke after the Racine schools superintendent and board members came to Madison to urge that vouchers not be allowed in their district.

The National School Boards Association is organizing a national call - in day for school board members and other local officials to call their Congressional representatives and urge them to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary EducatioSchool Boards Association is organizing a national call - in day for school board members and other local officials to call their Congressional representatives and urge them to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Educatioschool board members and other local officials to call their Congressional representatives and urge them to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

An alliance of business and political leaders in the state had urged Brown to sign Assembly Bill 709, which would have required that all charters be transparent about how they spend public funds, and would have barred charter school board members and their relatives from profiting from their schools.

NSBA urges Congress to take immediate action to mitigate the effects of the U.S. Department of Labor recently approved overtime regulations and immediately pass legislation that will provide much needed relief to local school boards members in meeting the new rule requirements.

Preeminent education policy experts, school board members and administrators, civil rights advocates, award - winning teachers, and top legal scholars filed amici curiae, or «friend of the court» briefs urging the Court of Appeal to uphold the basic protections on which teachers and students depend.

Tony Walker, who represents Gary on the State Board, urged fellow board members not to think of funding as money flowing to EdPower or the other companies running the state takeover schools, but as providing the resources the schools need to sucBoard, urged fellow board members not to think of funding as money flowing to EdPower or the other companies running the state takeover schools, but as providing the resources the schools need to sucboard members not to think of funding as money flowing to EdPower or the other companies running the state takeover schools, but as providing the resources the schools need to succeed.

We urge all Charter school leaders, board members, parents and students to express their appreciation to Gov. Deal as well as to the Georgia General Assembly for this much - needed boost in funding.

LAUSD Urges Students, Community Members to Vote Like public school educators throughout the state, L.A. Unified officials and board members are urging students, parents and concerned adults to vote in next month's election and are working to inform them about Propositions 30 Members to Vote Like public school educators throughout the state, L.A. Unified officials and board members are urging students, parents and concerned adults to vote in next month's election and are working to inform them about Propositions 30 members are urging students, parents and concerned adults to vote in next month's election and are working to inform them about Propositions 30 and 38.

More than 150 members of Madison Teachers Inc. — one of few teachers unions in Wisconsin that still have a bargained contract — and AFSCME and building trades union members filled the school district's auditorium Monday to urge the board to extend their contract.

Please click HERE and take 2 minutes today to send an email to York City School Board members to urge them to oppose this proposal.

Members of both groups had earlier urged the Orange school board to cancel the Iowa.

At a recent retreat, Wilson had urged the board members to spend the 2011 - 12 school year preparing for a pre-kindergarten in the following year if this year's LA - 4 grant does not come through.

Reacting to Wednesday's decision, School Board Vice Chairman Frank Barbieri said he would urge fellow board members to appeal the decision in court, arguing that the school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&School Board Vice Chairman Frank Barbieri said he would urge fellow board members to appeal the decision in court, arguing that the school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&rBoard Vice Chairman Frank Barbieri said he would urge fellow board members to appeal the decision in court, arguing that the school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&rboard members to appeal the decision in court, arguing that the school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&school board «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.&rboard «lawfully exercized its constitutional authority in denying this charter.»

After the vote at the May meeting, Assistant Commissioner of Education Rose Hermodson, who oversees MDE's charter school programming, urged the board members to delay making a decision.

We urge the Sacramento City Unified school board members to focus on fixing what's broken, and not breaking something that is delivering on its promise.

State Treasurer Janet Cowell urged state Board of Education members on Thursday to stay mindful about the effects charter schools could have on traditional public schools.

In a unanimous vote on 10/28/11, the OEA Executive Board endorsed Occupy Oakland's November 2 «General Strike / Mass Day of Action» and is urging members to participate in a variety of ways, including taking personal leave to join actions at Frank Ogawa Plaza, doing informational picketing at school sites, and holding teach - ins on the history of general strikes and organizing for economic justice.

The school's Faculty Senate Executive Council said Cuccinelli's action «directly threatens academic freedom,» and faculty members have urged the school's Board of Visitors to challenge the attorney general's action in court.

Parents on Wednesday pressed the Palm Beach County School Board to bolster school security, urging the members to add police officers, allow only one entry point and strictly check IDs after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooSchool Board to bolster school security, urging the members to add police officers, allow only one entry point and strictly check IDs after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooschool security, urging the members to add police officers, allow only one entry point and strictly check IDs after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shootings.