Most states leave the scope of sex education up to the local school boards.
The management structure consists of the central government, the island governments, and the school boards.
Just three Texas school boards have granted permission for concealed guns, said state Sen.
School boards consist of elected parents and staff members and people co-opted from the local community.
So how do educators and schools and school boards determine which curriculum is the best?
Ms Lingle wants to split Hawaii's single school district into seven local school boards.
There are 32 elected school boards, which have primary responsibility for elementary and middle schools.
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School boards, for example, would announce that new schools would be built only in racially integrated areas.
Today in Michigan, not only can school boards authorize charters but so can state universities and community colleges.
The 32 elected community school boards, which were especially weak in poor neighbourhoods and often corrupt, will go.
School boards may come to exert even greater influence over what students read.
In Texas and Florida, hundreds of school boards adopted resolutions last year asking state officials to reassess state-testing programs.
Maybe so, but the Supreme Court disagrees, so many school boards play safe by barring the slightest whiff of faith.
Pilot projects on the Edmonton model have already been launched by school boards in Colorado Springs, Oakland and New York City.
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California's lieutenant-governor and Assembly speaker are Latino, as are many mayors (including the mayor of Los Angeles) and members of school boards.
It's going on in school boards and legislatures all over the country.
Several representatives of school boards, teachers and other staff spoke against the bill in legislative hearings, arguing guns would make schools more dangerous.
"Strong academics have to be a part of the package, no question, " said David Albert, a spokesman with the New York State School Boards Association.
So, what are the implications for school boards and state lawmakers?
"We know of 20 school districts that are currently considering mergers and are in various stages, " said David Albert of the New York State School Boards Association.
But corruption in Kentucky consists of mining firms leaning on local officials to go easy on environmental regulations, or school boards appointing their members' relatives to sinecures.
Some school boards that have contracted out peripheral services have been so impressed by the results that they are starting to apply the principle to teaching itself.
You see, we know what's possible for our children, when reform isn't just a top-down mandate, but the work of local teachers and principals, school boards and communities.
Teachers and some school boards, too, have taken issue with the time spent on testing and the lack of time they've had to incorporate the new standards into lessons.
In the U.S., debates about science and religion in the classroom tend to focus on American public high schools, where local school boards argue about Darwin and the Bible.
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Decisions about whether or not to fund vouchers, have merit pay for teachers or extend the school year should be made by parents and local school boards, not by D.
While school boards in Kingston, Saratoga Springs, New Paltz and other districts have adopted largely symbolic resolutions opposing high-stakes testing, others have scheduled pep rallies to stoke enthusiasm for the tests.
In addition to the bill in the Missouri legislature, other school boards, teacher unions and parent-teacher associations across the country are drafting policies and issuing advisements about which online or text-messaging relationships are acceptable.
He said the governor will "discuss further legal and legislative options, " including a bill to scrap state laws that require local school boards to undergo additional training before the state can intervene in districts.
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