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After facing a budget shortfall in a difficult economy, the Anchorage School Board looked at a suggested upper limit Monday night -- the most money the school district can expect for next school year.
For the Morrisville School Board race, four seats were up for grabs and the Republicans swept the Nov. 3 election with their four candidates garnering the most votes.
The voters came out overwhelmingly for change in the troubled Owen J. Roberts School District, voting in a total of six new school board members who will take office in December.
No matter who the final victors are at the end of vote-counting in Tuesday’s Owen J. Roberts School Board election, one thing is certain: The school board will include at least five new faces, changing the dynamic of the infamous 5-4 voting scenario that has prevailed in recent months.
In a fairly close election, Norwood school district voters chose Bob Harris and Calvin Calhoun to round out the Norwood School Board for the next two years. Tammie Tabor, Marty Schmalz and Andrya Brantingham have two more years on the Board, and now Harris and Calhoun are in for four.
Even if you don’t have kids in Norwood School, it’s your tax dollars you’re voting to have spent. “If it wasn’t for those tax dollars,” some gained by the mill levy voters approved two years ago, “we’d be in trouble,” said Bob Harris, current school board member and candidate.
The Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia are proposing a tuition increase at the David A. Clarke School of Law for the 2010-2011 school year. The proposed increase would see residents paying $4,425 per semester, and $8,850 per semester for non-residents. Currently, UDC law students pay $3,675 per semester, and non-residents $7,350. UDC undergraduates already had their ...
Challenger Jennifer Czachorski and incumbent Jennifer LaBombarbe were elected to the the Lincoln Consolidated School Board according to unofficial results Wednesday morning.
A state commission on public schools Monday said any more cuts to education would be unacceptable.
BURGAW – Pender County School Board Chairman Tom Roper said he was “shocked” last week when he received an email form the local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People claiming they were investigating him on charges of racial bias and other charges.
BURGAW – The Pender County commissioners have agreed to help the school board get the additional funding it needs to build an auditorium and auxiliary gym at Trask High School in Rocky Point but not before some questioned why their request for school owned land to build a public library had been delayed.
After Tuesday night’s election, the Abington School Board will consist entirely of Democrats, as the three incumbents and Democrat Adam Share won the at-large election.
Meraki, the cloud-based wireless networking company, released the first-ever Meraki Higher Education Wireless Census today, and the results reveal a major increase in 802.11n adoption on campus.
Tuesday is the day the Elmira School Board will undergo four hours of Diversity Training.
With five Republican and five Democrats running for five open seats on the Hatboro-Horsham School Board, the Republicans swept the ticket Tuesday night.
Election Day yielded a big change in the Colonial School District as a sweeping Democratic victory means the political majority on the school board will change after roughly two decades.
Monroe attorney Willie Hunter is expected to address the Monroe City School Board at its Tuesday meeting, which has been rescheduled to noon from the board's usual meeting time of 6 p.m.
SLATE HILL — Minisink Valley school board member Shawn O'Connor is stepping down after more than 18 years.
MATTOON — The Mattoon school board tonight is scheduled to vote on whether to allow qualifying high school juniors to leave campus for lunch one day per week.
MASON CITY — The Mason City School Board on Monday agreed to hire a Waterloo firm to handle the sale of bonds for the high school/ John Adams Middle school renovation project.
Three new faces, and one familiar one, will round out the Douglas County School Board, tasked with important financial decisions along with the responsibility of hiring a new superintendent.
Kevin Huffman’s first piece is up, voting starts tomorrow ...
In the wake of Tuesday’s election there is some speculation ...
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Hope Street Group is hiring for an ed policy director . Fun, ...
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