Mr. Vallas, working with a state-appointed school board made up of five members of the Connecticut business and education community, has already "significantly reduced a large budget gap, made significant leadership changes, reviewed all the schools and is laying out a new direction of reforms, " said Robert Trefry, the school board's current chairman.
The Santa Fe school board, like other school-prayer advocates, contends that football prayers fall into a different category.
While Web news sites may be sapping big-city dailies' circulations, small-time papers are thriving by covering school board meetings, town festivals and school lunch menus.
In 1999, Bachmann ran for a seat on the Stillwater school board, but, dogged by the charter-school debacle, she lost.
The briefing also presented the attached letter to the Loudoun School Board by Mary Addi, a former teacher in a Gulen school in Cleveland, Ohio.
The taxpayers of Loudoun County and the school board elected to represent them should want no part of a school that seeks to emulate Chesapeake Science Point, let alone be run by the same people responsible for that publicly funded charter school.
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Mayor Daley has chosen Michael Scott, the president of his parks board, to be the new school-board president, a part-time and unpaid position.
The school board will decide later this month whether to approve the recommendation allowing the school to open in 2010.
Based on the program's success, the school board passed a resolution to remove junk food by the start of the 2003-2004 school year.
Other involvements include National Agriculture Statistics Service Advisory Committee, Extension Indian Reservation Program Advisory Committee, Indian Land Tenure Foundation Board Member, Chairman of the Agriculture Committee for the National Congress of American Indians and also serves on his local school board.
School board chairman Albert Christman said the policy has got "everybody up in a roar".
Sharon Grant, Chicago's former School Board president, was convicted in July 1995 for tax evasion.
Alas, I have no easy solution I can throw to the Duval County school board members.
The local school board was set to interview three finalists for superintendent on Monday.
Sherwood, who served for years on a local school board, now favors tuition vouchers.
New Orleans' elected school board has long been blamed for many of the district's problems.
Paul Butler, for an instant, became the most famous school board member in America.
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The Loudoun County School Board is not the first to be subjected to the Gulen bait-and-switch.
Like a local school board who loses a levy and stops busing, politicians relish punishing recalcitrant taxpayers.
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When Harbaugh came on board, the school had a 24-station computer lab for more than 800 students.
Mr. STEVE ABRAMS (Chairman, Kansas School Board): Obviously, they can copyright words but they can't copyright ideas.
Those who lost a scholarship due to injury still need tuition, room and board to finish school.
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She said Adam Lanza's mother "battled" with the school board and ended up having her son home-schooled.
After receiving school board and state approval in December 2004, we were expected to open for August 2005.
The Chicago school board is offering to freeze employee health care contributions for single and couple health plans.
"It's an assembly line of wakes and funerals, " said Lillian Bittman, former chairwoman of the Newtown School Board.
That applies in spades to a proposal under active consideration by the school board in Virginia's Loudoun County.
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In addition, he was chair of the editorial board for Wharton School Publishing.
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The seven-member school board unanimously approved the superintendent's request last week, but not before two hours of heated debate.
School board members and representatives from Jewish organisations joined her at the briefing.
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