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Apr 11 2024
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JCPS School Board meeting gets heated as transportation for magnet programs is discussed
JCPS School Board meeting gets heated as transportation for magnet programs is discussed JCPS Board Members Chris Kolb, left, and Sarah McIntosh were visibly frustrated with a motion to table to a vote about ending transportation for magnet schools in the district at the Vanhoose Education Center in Louisville Ky. on April 10, 2024. Ultimately, the board voted to end transportation for all
The Courier-JournalMar 11 2024
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Natrona County School Board reviews three policies
CASPER, Wyo. — The Natrona County School District board of trustees will introduce for first reading readoptions of three board policies at its meeting at 7 p.m. today. The board meets at the Central Services Facility, 970 N. Glenn Road. If approved, the board will need to adopt them on a second and final reading at a later date. The first on the agenda reaffirms the conflict of interest
Oil City NewsMay 18 2024
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TrustNordisk Boards Marjana Jankovic’s ‘Home’
Copenhagen-based TrustNordisk has picked up international rights to the Danish drama “Home” by actor-turned director Marijana Jankovic (“The House That Jack Built”). For her debut feature, Jancovic has assembled a high-profile cast that includes Claes Bang (“The Square”), Jesper Christensen (“Spectre”, “Casino Royal”), Trine Dyrholm (2024 Cannes competition title “The Girl With the Needle”),
VarietyApr 23 2024
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Elementary school parents appeal to Fayette board on art class cuts. What members decided
Fayette County school board members on Monday chose to not follow a board attorney recommendation to dismiss an appeal from parents fighting the loss of art courses. Instead, board members are postponing voting on the issue of whether Cassidy Elementary can keep standalone art instruction courses and asked for more information. In the last few months, the Cassidy school decision making council
Yahoo NewsApr 28 2024
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Bay Area school board still reeling from Pride flag ban grapples with contentious recall
That vote divided the East Bay town of 900, where the Sunol Glen School — a K-8 campus with 263 students, and the only school in the district — is the heart of the community. A group of parents initiated a recall campaign and collected enough signatures to put it up for a vote on July 2, and in the meantime tempers on both sides of the issue have been crackling. Similar scenes have played out
San Francisco ChronicleApr 22 2024
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NC school board lets member resign after doctorate questioned. She’s still on ballot.
The Orange County school board appeared to reluctantly accept a resignation letter Monday night from one of its members on the eve of a runoff election. Jennifer Moore, whose first term was set to expire at the end of June, signaled her plan to resign “for health reasons” in an April 16 email to board Chair Anne Purcell on Wednesday. Moore’s resignation took effect April 17, Purcell said, but
The News & ObserverMar 21 2024
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Bedford County School Board will keep Stewartsville Elementary open
School board members in Bedford County have rejected a proposal to close an elementary school, but warned that the division will face tough decisions in coming years to manage an anticipated dropoff in state funding. The four efficiency options that the board considered to save money — all of which included closing the 112-year-old Stewartsville Elementary School in Goodview — were declined by
Cardinal NewsMar 31 2024
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Tulsa-area school districts have board, bond elections Tuesday
Between board races and bond proposals, Tuesday is election day for voters in seven Tulsa-area school districts. Polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tulsa Three school board seats are on the ballot in Tulsa Public Schools. In District 2, Calvin Moniz and KanDee Washington are seeking to finish out an unexpired term. The incumbent, Diamond Marshall, was appointed in March 2023 for
Tulsa WorldApr 16 2024
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Five MSCS school board seats are up for grabs in August. Here's who's running
The makeup of the Memphis-Shelby County Board of Education could soon change, as five of the nine board seats are up for grabs in the Shelby County General Election on Aug. 1. Four current board members are running for re-election and facing multiple challengers, and a fifth has decided not to pursue another term. Currently, the nine members of the board are Michelle McKissack, Althea Greene,
The Commercial AppealApr 08 2024
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District 202 board discusses 2022-2023 school year discipline report
Responding to a regional call for migrant housing, City Council signaled it would support opening a home for asylum-seekers in Evanston — but also appeared hesitant toward renovating a vacant downtown office building into a temporary shelter. City staff revealed a proposal last week to use the two-story building at 1020 Church St. as a shelter for up to 65 migrants. According to the plan,
Daily Northwestern