Sentences with phrase «who ran for school board»

They move out to go to other schools,» said Allen, who ran for the school board last year.

They supported NYSUT members who ran for school board seats, and they won.

Not exact matches

Ms. Notley's candidacy has received a number of high profile endorsements, including those of fellow NDP MLA Deron Bilous, former NDP MLAs Barrie Chivers, Bob Hawkesworth and Jim Gurnett, former Red Deer mayor Morris Flewwelling (who ran for the PCs in the 1997 federal election), former PC MLA Tom Sindlinger and former Edmonton Public School Board trustee Dave Colburn.

Just wanted to flag another local candidate, Lisa Mansfield, who is running for the Akron School Board.

The event was organized against Austin Harig, who ran against Paladino for his school board seat last year.

Terry's career as a successful political operative dates back to 1972, when he served as the campaign manager for an 18 - year - old classmate, Thomas DiNapoli, who was running for the Mineola School Board.

The protest comes as Paladino, a real - estate developer and school board member in Buffalo, is considering a run for governor on the Conservative Party line should the state GOP not coalesce around a candidate who doesn't support ousting the Republican leaders in the state Legislature.

Jessie Hamilton is an attorney, former school board President, and community board member who is running because he believes Camara to be an instrument for the discredited Norman organization to retain power.

Phillips explained that despite criticisms laid out in the article from people he respected, he still felt the DCCC was doing what needed to be done: «People who haven't raised a dime, don't have any [campaign], they should run for school board or something, and having conversations with people saying, «You know, maybe this isn't the best fit for you,» I'm like, I agreed with some of that stuff.»

At the other end of the spectrum, Jeff Beals, who repeatedly reminded the crowd he taught school in Woodstock and that his kids played on the playground at the community center, probably should be running for town board.

Portelli, 62, is a former Albany City School Board member who ran for mayor of the upstate city last year, also on the Green Party line.

McIntyre, who ran unsuccessfully last May for an at - large - school board seat, said it's important for the Buffalo Teachers Federation and its members to realize advise from the parent group is not against teachers or administrators.

Republican U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson of Kinderhook attended, as well as the three people who will be her GOP running mates for Town Board: Jennifer Whalen, herself a former state Assembly candidate; Chris Carey, a retired Colonie police officer; and Brian Manion, an active North Colonie schools parent and athletic booster.

He believes Lavine, who's only political experience is running for school board more than 30 years ago, is jumping into politics at the right time.

Voters will cast their ballots Tuesday to decide who fills six seats on the Buffalo School Board, but it could be days before some of the races are settled.Elections officials expect a large number of write - in ballots for candidates in two districts who are running write - in campaigns after being disqualified from the ballot, and it could take an extra day or two to hand - co...

Malik Evans, who is a member of the school board, ran for City Council and won.

And 30 years ago, they started running people for school board, and people need to pay attention to who is running for and sitting on their state and local school boards if they really want to guard against some rather unscientific ideas being spread to the next generation.

School board members who try to work on broader issues often become discouraged by board politics and decide not to run for re-election, Houston added.

Whereas in previous years schools were run by one priest who was ultimately responsible for the success or failure of the school, boards composed of lay professionals are very slowly becoming a necessity.

Angered over losing that job in May, because of budget cuts (and loving colleagues who wouldn't freeze their salaries), he had run for school board.

, Bolandi is the fourth superintendent of Plainfield City just this year and the School Board is beginning the process to look for a fifth, presumably one who will commit to running the district on a long - term basis.

According to today's Star - Ledger, Bolandi is the fourth superintendent of Plainfield City just this year and the School Board is beginning the process to look for a fifth, presumably one who will commit to running the district on a long - term basis.

Terry Jones of Shelton, another member of the State Board of Education, who voted for the conspiratorial takeover, would never think of hiring Paul Vallas to run the schools in his community.

Meanwhile, Ratliff, who is running for Los Angeles City Council and will be leaving the school board, said she hopes the district will take note of the successes at Haddon.

One person who decided to sub for themselves is now running for a spot on the LAUSD School Board on a pro-charter ticket (although he would say that he isn't just pro-charter, he is pro-good-schools).

Their board members include Dick DeVos, heir to the Amway fortune who has poured hundreds of thousands of dollars of seed money into school choice groups, and his wife Betsy DeVos, who actually runs AFC and is known for her conservative Christian right - wing ideology and for having poured millions into promoting voucher programs across the country.

The retirement system was a large part of many a veteran teacher's decision to return to the schools — only the remaining few school board run schools, not the charters, allowed teachers to participate, and if you were already invested in the system, it was hard to retire or to continue to contribute, which was a problem for teachers who had already invested many years in the retirement system.

John B. King Jr., who credits teachers for helping him surmount an isolated childhood as an orphan in Brooklyn and who ran celebrated charter schools in New York and Massachusetts, was named Monday as the state's next education commissioner, with a unanimous vote of the Board of Regents.

After days of silence, the California Charter Schools Association is defending a controversial campaign flyer targeting Bennett Kayser, who is running for reelection for the LA Unified District 5 board seat.

Mr. Johnson who ran for the Atlanta school board and has had opinion pieces published by the Atlanta Journal - Constitution, shared data from the just released NEAP testing.

DeVos» appointment has increased awareness of educational issues, and many parents and community members who were not previously active in politics are organizing protests and running for school board in an effort to thwart DeVos» agenda of privatization.

This could be interpreted as a shot at the current District 6 School Board member, Nury Martinez, who is leaving the School Board after a single term to run for LA City Council, or another swipe at Sanchez, who worked for Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa for six years and is considered by some to be an up - and - coming figure.

There are certainly parents who have the means, time, and interest in running for and being on a school board.

I asked Jeff Lamontagne, who unsuccessfully ran for the Jeffco school board against Newkirk, about his observations of the three — Newkirk, Julie Williams and Ken Witt — derived from the many campaign forums they attended together.

«Parkland parents who lost kids are running for school board» via Kelli Kennedy of The Associated Press — Ryan Petty, a telecom and technology entrepreneur, said he wants to help restore the Broward County School Board to its proper function as an oversight body for the administration, saying he thinks that has beenschool board» via Kelli Kennedy of The Associated Press — Ryan Petty, a telecom and technology entrepreneur, said he wants to help restore the Broward County School Board to its proper function as an oversight body for the administration, saying he thinks that has been board» via Kelli Kennedy of The Associated Press — Ryan Petty, a telecom and technology entrepreneur, said he wants to help restore the Broward County School Board to its proper function as an oversight body for the administration, saying he thinks that has beenSchool Board to its proper function as an oversight body for the administration, saying he thinks that has been Board to its proper function as an oversight body for the administration, saying he thinks that has been lost.

Further, in many districts, running for school board requires money and a social network, and the seat often serves as a stepping - stone for those who have the resources and ambition to run for higher office.

«The thing that people wanted to talk to me about when I was running for city council was education,» said councilman Bates Mattison, who will serve on the governing board of the school.

Richard Linden, a 64 - year - old substitute teacher in Venice and Charlotte County, is running for the Sarasota County School Board District 5 seat currently held by Jane Goodwin, who is running for re-election.

For example, just two years after signing the compact, then - mayor Karl Dean, who's now running for governor of Tennessee, roamed the halls of the legislature pitching lawmakers on a bill to strip local elected school boards in Memphis and Nashville of our ability to reject charters, which drain resources from existing schooFor example, just two years after signing the compact, then - mayor Karl Dean, who's now running for governor of Tennessee, roamed the halls of the legislature pitching lawmakers on a bill to strip local elected school boards in Memphis and Nashville of our ability to reject charters, which drain resources from existing schoofor governor of Tennessee, roamed the halls of the legislature pitching lawmakers on a bill to strip local elected school boards in Memphis and Nashville of our ability to reject charters, which drain resources from existing schools.

«It's time to recognize that these schools were named in error,» said Ryan Sawyers, who is chairman of the Prince William County school board and is also running for U.S. Congress next year as a Democrat.

The narrator's early losses become entangled with the loss of this girl who goes missing not just once, but twice: first when she runs away from a strict Catholic boarding school (which gives rise to the newspaper advert) and again once she boards the train headed for the death camp.

For years people had been letting their dogs run free in the meadow to the west of the elementary school without attracting much notice; but once an authorized off - leash «dog park» was proposed and a petition presented to the Littlefield Board of Aldermen, fierce arguments erupted over whose rights to the park should be upheld, and the town broke into factions: those who loved dogs and those who did not, at least not in the park.

(10) No person shall run as a candidate for more than one seat on a district school board or school authority and any person who does so and is elected to hold one or more seats on the district school board or the school authority is not entitled to act as a member of the district school board or the school authority by reason of the election.