| 单词 | school board |
| 例句 | The legislature approved his plan shifting responsibility for desegregation from the state to local school boards. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But on May 24, 1955, the newspapers said the Little Rock school board had adopted a plan to limit integration to Central High School. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The website for the Bristol Township schools features a group picture of the members of the school board. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Yes. To help you get ready for tomorrow, when the school board comes.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I always knew it would be hard to get to six million links, but I never thought the reason would be the school board going cheapo on us! Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z A few months ago, her company and the school board came up with a new program that lets professionals take a leave of absence for a year to teach in inner-city schools. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Someone said a few school board members recognized themselves. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Baker, you know Mr. Bradbrook, of course, the chairman of the school board. And Mr. Smilzo. And you know Mrs. Sidman, who has just returned from Connecticut and been appointed to our school board.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The school board overruled; he was given a few weeks’ suspension and returned to the classroom. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Since the school board determined the opening date for the schools, if we could get the governor’s men off of it, the schools could reopen. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Bacon was saying, “My husband has served on his school board for many years—” but Adam didn’t hear the discussion that followed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In June, new school board members were appointed, and they voted to rehire the purged teachers. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The school board had been having a normal meeting. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And each year, Mrs. Bradley and the other teachers brought a bunch of students to the school board with examples of how we benefited from the class. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z And Dr. Bames was sure that a majority of the school board would agree with him. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Geography—the one that was implemented by the school board this year in an effort to “enlighten students as to the rich history available in their own home state and inspire Hoosier pride.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z During her two terms on the school board she had gotten more than her fill of sports, and she wondered what good high school football did for the kids who played it. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave up paperwork when the school board Xed out his supply budget. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z If it wasn’t a parent complaining about a child who had to stay after school, it was someone from the school board trying to get in touch with Mrs. Chatham or Mrs. Granger. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Six months later she found out about the school board’s new plan for letting executives teach in the schools. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “I think the school board’s backing off having the integration,” I told my mother as she prepared to leave for school. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In Canada there were black men who were county officials and members of school boards. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Her father, Oliver Brown, applied to the school board to have her transferred to the closer school. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On the way home, I reread that letter about volunteers attending a meeting at the school board with their parents. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On June 22, Federal Judge Lemley granted the school board’s request for a stay in the integration order for Central High School, delaying it for three and a half years. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The meeting was in the public conference room, and when I got there after school, the school board members were all sitting at the head table, studying the folders with the architectural bids. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “At the same time, what if he pushes too hard? What if he does something that’s so ridiculous that the school board has to intervene?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In the daylight, I recognized Mrs. Huckaby, Central High’s vice-principal for girls, who had been present at several of our earlier meetings with the school board. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He handed out copies of the plans for the new design to all the school board members, keeping his back to my father and me the whole time. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Last night, Mrs. Hall and one other parent showed up at the school board meeting and complained that the Unity Valley School District has a “homosexual agenda” and made calls for three teachers to resign. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z And then the school board and the superintendent got involved. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But at the end of the night, it would all depend on how the school board voted. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z “The school board has fired a whole bunch of teachers! Forty-four people in all. Including you.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I handed it to her—at the same moment that the classroom door opened and Mr. Guareschi walked in, accompanied by Mr. Bradbrook and two other members of the school board. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z By the end of the meeting, Connie had pushed her phone number and email address on me and I think I’d offered to serve on her committee to present ideas to the school board. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A group in Summerton, South Carolina, had sued their school board in order to get better buses and facilities for the colored students—something equal to the white students. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Something better be done,” she says, “or the school board is going to hear about it.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “The thing is, I’m sure the segregationists are doing the same thing,” said Miss Winthrop, “trying to remove the school board members we want to keep.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z With the backing of a school board dedicated to making improvements, Hayes went to work to boost academic performance in Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The third was the worst: Because of the McCoy ordeal and the school board looking to avoid any further mishaps, I wasn’t allowed out of the car without wrist restraints. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Some people in the township had been out of work entirely, including Earl Bruck, the school board president. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The school board and the administration “were determined that whatever happened, Mojo was not going to suffer in any way.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z You could search high and low for a black city councilman in 1988, or a black county commissioner, or a black school board member in Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The school board checked into the allegations and found no merit in them, but the investigation did little to lessen the air of suspicion, and animosity, between the two schools. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Through his law practice, McKissick also emerged as the leader of the fight to desegregate Durham's public schools, guiding black parents through the maze of requirements devised by the school board to delay integration. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Who knows how long it would have taken for a federal judge to conclude that the Odessa school board, by clear design, had maintained a segregated school system for close to sixty years. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hope you can. I’m looking for the superintendent. We had a meeting with the school board set for this evening. I thought it would be in the administrative office, but the school is locked.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z On Thursday, before the school board met to decide on its new architect, Kowalski and Associates withdrew its bid for the new junior high school. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Will our parents scream at the school board if she allows a religious ritual in her office? Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Just as the scientist might randomly assign one mouse to a treatment group and another to a control group, the Chicago school board effectively did the same. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z By the late 1880s, thousands of women had become suffragists, and women could vote in some school board and local elections across the country. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She must be a great writer if the school board is afraid of her. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He’d shared a link that morning to a new story he’d written about a school board voting to ban some book, so I guessed he hadn’t been fired. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The school board has decided that “Merryweather High—Home of the Trojans” didn’t send a strong abstinence message, so they have transformed us into the Blue Devils. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z That another arts program was axed, deemed “frivolous” by the school board. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z In 1988, she ran for reelection to the school board for a third time. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Actually, it was half the school board, and you weren’t really fired, but your contract wasn’t renewed for next year.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And I want to point out, for the record, that it was members of the school board who were up on Mrs. Baker’s desk first. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The school board was clearly reluctant to take up the issue. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I have sent similar versions of this letter to the mayor, the school district superintendent, the chair of the school board, and the editor of the Lambert Trader. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The special school board election was set for Monday, May 25. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This may be the root of his budget problem with the school board. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Her maternal grandfather, David Lloyd III, served on the school board. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z While the school board members went to have an emergency meeting in Mr. Guareschi’s office, we tried to put Mrs. Baker’s classroom back together, since absolutely all of the desks had been knocked over. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The school board voted to change the school name over the summer. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The same day, the school board of Plano, a predominantly white suburb outside Dallas, announced that it was filing suit to seek an injunction preventing Carter from continuing in the playoffs the next night. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor, until Hurd came to town, had any significant public pressure to desegregate the schools been placed on the school board and administration by the minority community. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Freeman touched up the dark roots on the head of a lady school board member and asked if Principal Principal needed help. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Heather says the school board won’t let them perform Christmas carols or Hanukkah songs or Kwanza tunes. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “The mayor, the school district superintendent, the chair of the school board, and the editor of the Lambert Trader,” he read. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The school board has cut his supply budget, telling him to make do with the stuff left over from last year. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “Will they find people to run for the school board?” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just some old guy on the school board when the school was built way back in the 1970s,” explained Ryan, as he made another snowball. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I hear security system and school board and babysitter and nightmares and ulcer and high fiber. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “The school board came up with the idea of using the high school teachers as substitutes at the schools for the younger students,” explained Mother. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He painted the faces of school board members peering out the windows of the building, then he put bars on the windows and turned the building into a prison. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Soon thereafter Waterman ran for the local school board on a platform promoting unrestricted sex for students and the legalization of hallucinogenic drugs. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Nights after school board meetings, she was condemned to sip iced tea alone on Mr. Crane’s porch while her father browbeat the old superintendent inside and drank up his bourbon. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Despite twelve years’ experience on the school board, she had received only 24 percent of the vote. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The poster was coming down because the school board banned one of her books. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “But the school board and your parents and lots of others say I can’t.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I suppose the school board figured that if Mrs. Sidman could pick up two huge rats by the scruff of their necks and carry them through the halls, she could certainly handle middle schoolers. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z But as every principal and every school board knows, getting rid of a teacher is not an easy thing to do. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z “Jim,” Mr. Crane began, “it’s like this, to make changes to the budget, we have to have the whole school board present.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The school board agreed to suspend him for an extra week and call it a day. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z If we could get rid of the segregationists, new school board members would be appointed. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother had died about eight months earlier, and my eighty-four-year-old father, in a natty seersucker suit, sat in a reserved section with the school board president, an old friend. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z They had to answer to a school board made up entirely of whites. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Admissions quotas set by the Chicago school board called for a student body that would be 40 percent black, 40 percent white, and 20 percent Hispanic or other. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He tried to keep everyone happy and working together—the teachers and the parents and the school board and the superintendent—not an easy thing to do. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z The school board reopened the schools in the fall of 1959. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Larson kept talking to himself, now imagining that he was defending himself in front of the whole school board. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Beyond these important, admirable goals, it also had a more immediate purpose: it would undoubtedly reduce the school’s notoriously high failure rate, which had become an embarrassment to the school and to the school board. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The reporter thanked Miss K for letting her visit—good story—great angle—sorry she couldn’t stay—mayor cutting ribbon for opening of new auto-parts shop—meeting of the school board. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z The chairman of the school board, E. A. Stewart, and the superintendent of schools, J. A. Pickard, were waiting for them. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “The school board has decided that next year will be an experimental year. We’re going to try looping in one classroom.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z A couple of generations of principals, school superintendents, and school boards have pretty much just left him alone. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “If we can get three more moderate school board members elected, they can join forces with the three who walked out. Then instead of everything being deadlocked, we can move forward on reopening the schools.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “It would be very nice if we could make a decision irrespective of football,” said school board member Lee Buice, “but that may be where the gauntlet is thrown.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The white school board knew that the rest of the white community was set against integration. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “The governor got the legislature to pass laws closing the schools. But a new school board,” Mother said, “might make a difference. They’re the ones who set the start dates for the schools and...” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not mind writing garden club features, school board reports, horse show notices, golden anniversary announcements—he pruned them as carefully as he pruned his hedges, rounding them toward perfection. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When I was growing up, my father took me to the barbershop around the corner one Saturday morning, but my regular barber—also the school board president—was not behind his chair. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Mary was seeking to make herself more useful to her country, and yet it was she who had to go hat in hand to the school board. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z They’d had a meeting set with the school board, but the entrance to the main hall and all the side doors of the school had been locked tight. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “But the last time Mr. Crane found money to help us out, the school board went and used it to put up those electric lights on their football field. Out of spite, I think.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Wine,” she rasped, her voice like nails on a school board. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z As hard as I tried not to care, I couldn't start my morning without knowing what the governor, his National Guard, and the school board were up to. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we prepared our kids academically as we prepared them for winning the state championship, there is no telling where we would be now,” said former school board member Vickie Gomez with typical bluntness. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1988, there was a Hispanic city councilman in Odessa, a Hispanic county com-missioner, and a Hispanic member of the school board. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Duke knew some people on the school board and smoothed things over a bit, but he told Kitty that something had to break soon. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The following week, the school board met to decide on the model for the new junior high school—which was probably why Mr. Kowalski had been spending all his time muttering “classical, classical, classical.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z School Superintendent Virgil Blossom testified for a long time about the details of the school board’s plan for integration, which had taken two years and two hundred meetings to devise. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But if they won't listen, go to the school boards yourself. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Members of the school board said the city was growing so fast they had no choice but to take advantage of existing structures. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The first was a copy of a letter from Dr. Barnes to the school superintendent and each of the seven members of the school board. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z It crosses all lines: Democrats and Republicans, state officials and lawmakers, local executives, even school board members. | 'The Soprano State': Garden State Scandals 2010-10-24T21:48:00Z "This is unacceptable, considering that most of the school board members and administrators claim to be Christian." Authors and readers rally to defend rape novel from school ban 2010-09-29T12:39:00Z The book had been approved for ninth graders by the school board in June. Sex ed book too sexy for 9th graders in Fremont 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z This was the path to greater glory of Michele Bachmann: Her first run for public office, barely a dozen years ago, was for a seat on the school board in Stillwater, Minnesota. GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z Yet the Buffalo Grove man, speaking after a District 125 school board meeting at the Lincolnshire school Monday evening, also criticized tactics used in the investigation. Stevenson board president: 'Our hearts go out' to students struggling with drug abuse 2012-02-14T07:45:00Z The great tradition of plagiarizing commencement speeches has been carried on by Ivy League valedictorians, law school students, politicians, deans, and school board chairmen. 7 most loathsome commencement speeches 2013-05-31T14:00:00Z And Brittany Shearer, 27, revealed she was running for school board in Norfolk in 2018. This group trains women to run for office. Here’s how one outraged, post-Trump class fared. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Last week, PEN America and the publisher Penguin Random House, along with a group of authors and parents, filed a lawsuit against a Florida school board and district over book removals. Book Removals May Have Violated Students’ Rights, Education Department Says 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z We invited school board members and candidates running for school board seats. Enrique Garcia Naranjo, on the importance of being Mexcellent 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z “The president of the school board said at a public meeting that those who were for keeping the Raider name were no different than the Capitol rioters.” Anatomy of a Mascot 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Shortly after the walkout, Mr. Luce, the ’78 alum, wrote a Facebook post stating that he wholly agreed with the school board’s decision to retire the imagery. Anatomy of a Mascot 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Members of the Proud Boys, an extremist right-wing group, showed up at a school board meeting in Illinois, where book access was on the agenda, and at a drag queen story hour in California. Attempts to Ban Books Are Accelerating and Becoming More Divisive 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Steel’s attacks all stem from Chen’s support 12 years ago, on a school board, for a program that would have taught Chinese in public K-12 classes. An Orange County House race has become an Asian American culture clash 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The debate, raging in school board meetings and town halls, is dividing communities around the country and pushing libraries to the front lines of a simmering culture war. How a Debut Graphic Memoir Became the Most Banned Book in the Country 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Bernie said, "Go run for office," and 7,000 young people joined this movement and ran for school boards and city council. Democracy, not consumption is "how we will amass power to challenge the corporate behemoth" 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Just as quickly as he was granted the right to use the appropriate restroom, the school board voted to take it away. The Supreme Court won’t hear Gavin Grimm’s case this term. Here’s how LGBT students will keep fighting 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Parents, activists, school board officials and lawmakers around the country are challenging books at a pace not seen in decades. Book Ban Efforts Spread Across the U.S. 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Mazzu chooses “Spring Awakening”for his first musical, upsetting parents, the school board, the orchestra and a few of the cast members, too. Learning Lines. And Crossing Them. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z When he ran for the Peoria school board, his opponent got him kicked off the ballot on a technicality. Building Consensus Around a Congressman?s Abs 2010-07-07T20:40:00Z There’s Kyle Dorfman, the tech guy, who made his fortune in Silicon Valley with a dumb app and then returned home to throw his weight around as head of the school board. ‘Tracy Flick Can’t Win’ Catches Up With a Hard-Luck High Achiever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Snead agreed to reconsider, and a school board meeting was called to let everyone state their case. High school play seizes power from the N-word 2011-04-30T16:16:06Z After the school board voted earlier this year to change the elementary school's name, which honored the Confederate general, parents, staff, students and other community members submitted ideas for the renaming. A Virginia school named after a Confederate general will be renamed Barack Obama Elementary School 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The incident, which reportedly occurred last February, was brought before a school board meeting in late March. Georgia teacher under fire for outrageous in-class tirade: Obama isn’t a Christian and neither are his supporters 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Last fall in Virginia, Glenn Youngkin backed a local school board’s banning of the two books during his successful run for governor. Library study finds ‘challenged’ books soared in 2021 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Scroggins's complaints sparked a review by the district school board, which voted this week to keep Speak but to remove the novels by Vonnegut and Ockler. Slaughterhouse-Five banned by US school 2011-07-29T11:48:43Z Classes for the Syrians get the school board’s unanimous vote. The Little Syria of Deep Valley 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z I found out that a lot of the people that were on the school board, they run on equity issues. Steve James on Observing the Racial Inequities at a Progressive School 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z “On the right, if they lose an election, they run for school board, they run for attorney general and they start a think tank,” Whitford said in an interview. Hollywood rewrites its script to resist Trump in midterms 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z There were times like that where I had to threaten to go back to the school board, and they backed down. Steve James on Observing the Racial Inequities at a Progressive School 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Letters of support sent by more than 1,000 of Green's readers and fans may have helped sway the school board, which voted 3-2 to allow "Looking for Alaska" and "Paper Towns" to remain. John Green books come under parental fire again 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z “Secular progressives,” history books, and now a school board in Seattle disagrees, however. Stephen Colbert digs into the “White Christian establishment” and its defense of Columbus Day 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The school board did not immediately respond to a request for comment Wednesday morning. Florida School District Is Sued Over Book Restrictions 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z One school board member, Karl Frisch, offered a defense of sorts on Twitter, saying Thursday night that “nothing will disrupt our Board’s commitment to LGBTQIA+ students, families and staff. Nothing.” School system pulls 2 books with graphic sex from libraries 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z To delay the process the local school board appeals the decision for two years. A timeline of racism in Charlottesville, from 1607 through 2017’s Unite the Right rally aftermath 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Complaints were typically resolved quietly, after a school board or committee evaluated the material and determined whether it was appropriate for students. Book Bans Rising Rapidly in the U.S., Free Speech Groups Find 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The school board holds its regular board meeting Thursday night, beginning with a closed executive session at 7 p.m. Stevenson dean's messages investigated 2012-04-19T14:19:00Z What went wrong when an Iowa farmer recently ran unopposed for the local school board? Style Invitational Week 1168: Asterisky business — give us nerdy humor 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The school board will take up the issue in the coming months. These High School Murals Depict an Ugly History. Should They Go? 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z So far, the school board has voted to remove 10 books, some entirely and others from certain grade levels. Florida School District Is Sued Over Book Restrictions 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Amos Brown, president of the San Francisco NAACP, on Tuesday called on the school board to reconsider its vote to paint over the mural. Black leaders support preserving controversial mural 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The controversy started on Monday, following the show's discussion on a Tennessee school board's ban of Art Spiegelman's award-winning graphic novel "Maus," which is about the Holocaust. Whoopi Goldberg reportedly suspended from "The View" over harmful Holocaust comments 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z As she quoted from explicit passages in the book, a school board member interrupted her and chastised her for using explicit language. School system pulls 2 books with graphic sex from libraries 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z And meanwhile, all their school board meetings end up in a fight. Style Invitational Week 1464: Picture this — our cartoon caption contest 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The embassy was involved because the school had been chartered by the American, British and Canadian embassies but overseen by a separate school board. This American teacher also sits in a Russian jail, worried nobody cares 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The stealthily fundamentalist school board candidates pledge to clean up the mess and “get back to basics.” GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z We live in impatient days when parents attack school boards and rally to get teachers fired for striving to give their students the best education possible. Amazingly, "Abbott Elementary" finds laughter in the challenge of teaching in underfunded schools 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The school board voted to fire her several months later, following a closed-door meeting in March. A topless photo ruined this teacher's career. Now she's speaking out 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z In high school the longhaired Moore ran for the conservative local school board and won, becoming the youngest elected official in the United States. Filmmaker Michael Moore's early life 2011-09-16T20:20:05Z Calls to the school board were not returned. She Was Given a Deadline, but Married on Her Own Terms 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The teacher submitted her resignation to the Township High School District 211 school board Nov. 10, days after she was placed on "emergency suspension" without pay. Teacher who was living with student quits 2011-11-30T13:19:00Z It usually starts at the school board, after some contrived uproar over sex education or liberal indoctrination. GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z The mural, inside a San Francisco high school, will remain on display after the city’s school board voted 4 to 3 on Wednesday in favor of rescinding a previous effort to remove it from view. San Francisco School Board Reverses Vote on Mural Removal 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z You have to participate in what is happening in your community, your school board, your state legislature. Eva Longoria Knows There’s Still Work to Do 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z But many students, with the backing of the majority of the school board, believe the moniker and the mascot are noninclusive at best, and racist at worst. Anatomy of a Mascot 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z When the school board voted on their removal in 2019 — first to cover, and later to conceal the paintings — critics argued that erasing Arnautoff’s depiction of the Colonial era was the equivalent of book burning. San Francisco School Board Reverses Vote on Mural Removal 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “A city council issues a resolution, and then another city council, or a school board has a problem about spending in elections, then another one follows: state after state after state,” she said. Dark Money: how a documentary became a political thriller 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z We gathered in the library a week before the first day of school, me and my teachers and a liaison from the school board. Pseudonym: On vision loss and hiding in plain sight from my high school classmates 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” has been pulled from the school curriculum in Biloxi, Miss., because the book “makes people uncomfortable,” according to the school board. Books: Surviving the California wildfires, George Saunders wins the Man Booker and more 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z “Name another time in history where young black kids from the street were excited about reading. Something special is happening, sir,” I said to a young school board executive in a clean suit. The school visit that saved me 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The city's school board voted Monday to keep the book as part of the ninth-grade school curriculum, disappointing community members who wanted it restricted to "voluntary, small-group discussion," reports the Spokesman-Review of Spokane, Wash. John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men' survives censorship attempt in Idaho 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Duke appeared at a Florida school board meeting during an inane bureaucratic debate about dress code policies. Art ponders violence in new Dayna Hanson piece 2013-12-07T22:19:07Z In high school the long-haired Mr. Moore ran for the conservative local school board and won, becoming the youngest elected official in the United States. Books of The Times: ?Here Comes Trouble? by Michael Moore - Book Review 2011-09-13T12:00:00Z By August, about three months after the new members were seated, the Keller school board had restricted or prohibited books containing profanity, violence, sex scenes or nudity. A Fast-Growing Network of Conservative Groups Is Fueling a Surge in Book Bans 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The hosts on “The View” were discussing a Tennessee school board’s banning of “Maus,” a graphic novel about the Nazi death camps during World War Two. Whoopi Goldberg sorry for Holocaust not about race remark 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z But the answer is obvious: “Well, because they were on a school board, and then the city council, and then state legislature, and you never knew it.” How Lizz Winstead Is Using Comedy to Fight for Women's Rights 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z E. M. Trout had been president of the school board. The City at the Bottom of the Sea 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z He is also the secretary of the school board for Providence’s public schools. Robert Gondola Jr., Guillaume Bagal 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Extraordinary as they are, “America to Me” takes care to round out their stories by spending time with their teachers, parents, members of the school board, even the school’s security guards. Smart Watch: “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” Ava DuVernay’s “August 28″ and more top TV thi... 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z She’s not sure what or who prompted the school board’s investigation. She Was Given a Deadline, but Married on Her Own Terms 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z For months, more and more books have been pulled from school library shelves, banned by school boards which object to content allegedly involving sex, gender and race. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Censorship efforts have ranged from local communities such as Orange County and a Tennessee school board’s pulling Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel “Maus,” to statewide initiatives. Activism grows nationwide in response to school book bans 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z In Wisconsin, two state legislators want to require school boards to designate restrooms as exclusive to one gender, and gender is defined as the “physical condition of being male or female.” In All-Gender Restrooms, the Signs Reflect the Times 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z She served on nursing school boards, became a hospital trustee and testified before Congress on behalf of advanced-practice nurses. Stay in school or get married? In 1965, the president’s daughter had to choose. 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Then came her local school board meeting in Orange County, Florida and an objection raised to Maia Kobabe’s graphic novel “Gender Queer: A Memoir.” Activism grows nationwide in response to school book bans 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “No sound educational rationale for removing the book has been articulated, nor is it likely that one could be,” the coalition’s leaders wrote in an email to Superintendent Kurt Browning and school board members Monday. Florida school nixes John Green's 'Paper Towns,' prompts outcry 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z But if that’s truly the case, then women never needed to be senators, either, or mayors or members of the school board. We spent decades dreaming up the perfect female president. She doesn’t exist. 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Notably, an important motivation to adopt restorative justice district-wide as official policy, as stated in the 2010 school board resolution, was the legal imperative to address racial disparity in school discipline. How schools are using restorative justice to remedy racial disparities in discipline 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z The concept of schooling as parents see fit — freed from the constraints of bureaucracy and school board politics — appealed to me. Worried about racism’s impact on her biracial son, a mother looks at home schooling 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z About four years ago, the school board hired a new principal. Godsmacked: I’m an atheist at a hardcore Christian academy 2014-01-24T13:00:00Z Just as we protest in the streets against police violence, we should protest in school board meetings. White allies, stop asking me if I'm OK. Black people are not OK 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z They spoke at school boards and wrote letters to newspaper editors. Lois Lowry’s ‘The Giver’ makes movie debut But when “The Metal Children” showed up in the high school curriculum of a town called Midlothia, the school board took exception to its content and banned it, unleashing a torrent of angry reaction. Some of Adam Rapp?s Life, in ?The Metal Children? 2010-05-17T22:02:00Z The fight between the districts and the state has resulted in docked school board salaries, withholding of district funding and has drawn the attention of federal education officials. Florida’s largest school district drops all mask mandates 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Open meetings guarantee the right of local parents, teachers and taxpayers to participate in discussions about policy, funding, disciplinary standards—all the heated issues that arise in local schools or that go before school boards. Charter schools’ dire lesson: Deregulation invariably leads to disaster 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The distract followed a three-step review process — culminating with a school board vote — during which McNary and others helped organize people into writing letters, turning up for board meetings and telling others about the petition. Activism grows nationwide in response to school book bans 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Now 55, Bachmann didn't get her political start until her mid-40s when she won a state Senate seat the year after losing a local school board race. Bachmann memoir coming in November 2011-08-30T02:01:05Z Tiffany Justice, a former school board member in Indian River County, Fla., and a founder of Moms for Liberty, said that parents should not be vilified for asking if a book is appropriate. Book Ban Efforts Spread Across the U.S. 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The decision came several months after a February recall vote changed the makeup of the school board, which many parents had accused of prioritizing cultural debates over the challenges of educating students during the pandemic. San Francisco School Board Reverses Vote on Mural Removal 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The report details how Daley took control of the schools seven years later, tasked with appointing a schools CEO and a seven-member school board. Report: CPS reforms failed many students 2011-09-30T11:00:00Z How many parents will now be afraid to speak up for the needs of their trans children in school board meetings, fearing that doing so would have them investigated for child abuse? Perspective | Texas needs to leave trans children alone 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z She didn’t care who was president, but she really cared who was going to be on the school board. Meryl Streep in Telluride: 'There isn’t a man here who could out-lift Serena Williams' 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z The children will be exposed every single day, to radiation from a variety of sources, including their school lunch, since up to 100 bq/k of radioactive cesium is allowed by the school board. Terrified to return to Tokyo 2013-01-24T01:00:00Z Even before his stint on the school board, he helped torpedo the Elks’ “Caucasians only” policy by delivering a jeremiad against it in an oratory contest sponsored by … the Elks. Review: Michael Moore, Bragging on Broadway, in ‘The Terms of My Surrender’ 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z But has subsequent mayoral intercession in school board races bettered the public schools? 'The Mayor' by Richard Riordan short on revelations, insight 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Candidates competing for 11 positions on the school board in 1968, the first D.C. local election in a century thanks to an executive action by President Lyndon B. Johnson. D.C. history’s pivotal 12-year span is highlighted in exhibit 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z This is in direct opposition to the removal of such officers from the schools, which was decided by the school board back in 2020. When gun violence came to my school, the district added even more guns 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Terrell was the first Black woman in the United States appointed to the school board of a major city, the District of Columbia. Women’s Hall of Fame honors Aretha Franklin, Morrison, Lacks 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The East Lancaster County school board banned “Locked Out of Heaven” and “Thnks fr th Mmrs” from students’ play list even though the words wouldn’t be sung. Band banned from playing Bruno Mars, Fall Out Boy 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z A movement arose to unseat him as chairman of the local school board. David Budbill, a Poet of Small-Town Vermont, Dies at 76 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Another school board member defended the books by saying they are available only in high school libraries, not in grade schools. School system pulls 2 books with graphic sex from libraries 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z An ardent suffragist who chafed against the restrictions of her life in Kenosha, she was elected to the school board, becoming the first woman to hold an elected public office in the city. ‘Young Orson’ review: an audacious new biography of Orson Welles 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z But the school board is controlled by xenophobic Mr. Whitlock, who thinks the country is “too full already.” The Little Syria of Deep Valley 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The first stop is Enterprise Middle School in Compton, Calif., where this week the school board fired the superintendent for making $14,000 in personal charges on her district credit card. "School Pride" papers over the truth about education 2010-10-15T01:13:00Z But only when they start to gain orders-of-magnitude more seats on school boards, town and county governments and state legislatures, will they be a real force. Can Roseanne Barr help the Green party break out? 2012-02-09T20:44:00Z My concern is primarily with the school board and superintendent. Lewd texts spark outrage in Lake Forest 2011-11-19T14:35:00Z Turgid as it was, his speech moved the gentlemen of the school board. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Before the civil rights leader arrived, the local government and the school board agreed to remove the flag from the school logo, and to eliminate it from all school-sponsored displays. White flight from reality: Inside the racist panic that fueled Donald Trump’s victory 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z That was her goal when she served on the Smithsonian’s Cultural Equity Committee and D.C. school board. Review | Peggy Cooper Cafritz’s collection of African American art rises from the ashes 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The school board rejected the proposed curriculum for the fourth and fifth grades. Reaching Out to Younger Hearts and Minds About L.G.B.T.Q. People 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “Spamalot” and Ms. Burch’s dismissal are not on the school board’s agenda for Monday night’s meeting, and it is unclear if either will come up. Dispute Over High School's Canceled 'Spamalot' Leads to Director's Departure 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The Jersey City school board voted last Thursday, June 16, 2016, to name a $54.6 million school building for the celebrated writer and civil rights activist. New Jersey school to be named for poet Maya Angelou 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The school board’s original goal of removing the 1,600-square-foot painting, titled “Life of Washington,” also faced an uphill battle in the courts. San Francisco School Board Reverses Vote on Mural Removal 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The school board sued the paper, and quickly, more than two dozen news organizations closed ranks around the local paper, backing it up with legal, moral and financial help. Perspective | Editorials defending the press are a nice start. Here’s where to go next. 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z These are the same folks imposing their political will by mob intimidation by storming school board meetings and town halls railing against masking mandates and vaccination requirements. No, we're not living "The Handmaid's Tale" – it's worse, and a show highlighting how was passed over 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z There's involvement in school boards, sex education, who is advertising. Young women were the "foot soldiers" of the anti-abortion movement and "morally bankrupt" Trump 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Crowds of people who could be engaging in any number of worthwhile pursuits – baking, reading, getting vaccinated – are intimidating school boards, threatening election officials and attacking healthcare professionals. Fox News: 25 years of making everyone's lives progressively crappier 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Council and former president of the school board. The tale of Marion Barry, king of D.C. Showing up as a guest or participant at events thrown by other organizations, including ones that aren't strictly speaking art-oriented, such as school board meetings, helps her plug into her new home city. Seattle's Sandra Jackson-Dumont makes art a party 2011-05-26T18:46:02Z The school board recently approved a full-time ESL coordinator and teacher, and a part-time tutor for the upcoming school year. Williston schools, churches adapt to population 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The District 67 school board will hold a special, closed-door meeting Sunday evening to consider Steinert's termination, Griffith said. Lewd texts spark outrage in Lake Forest 2011-11-19T14:35:00Z These institutions of Los Angeles — the city council, the school board — are actually fascinating groups of people. Goodbye, alt-weeklies 2012-10-06T17:00:00Z It's in towns, school boards, and city councils. Democracy, not consumption is "how we will amass power to challenge the corporate behemoth" 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Depending on the district, replacing a classic might require approval by the school board. Will high school "classics" be replaced? 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z On the flight were artists, company leaders, the first woman elected to the city's school board and other leaders. Paris plane crash spurs cultural growth in Atlanta 2012-05-31T09:31:05Z I thought that school boards and unions would block employers’ influence and that the social compact was a pipe dream. Jay Mathews: Correcting my college-prep mistakes “Chess is the great equalizer,” he tells his multiethnic students, using the game to teach his critical thinking elective — with a side of racial history discouraged by his school board. ‘Critical Thinking’ Review: All the Right Moves 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z As chairwoman of the Minneapolis school board, she had been busy digging out from nearly 6,000 emails after terminating the district’s security contract with the police department. Americans want justice for George Floyd. Keith Ellison is in charge of getting it. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Many South Korean school boards banned corporal punishment only in the past few years. 'Whiplash' strikes a chord for South Koreans at the box office Governments and school boards have wide leeway in setting curriculums in K-12 public schools, where courts have generally held that teachers do not have the same degree of academic freedom as those in universities. Bans on Critical Race Theory Threaten Free Speech, Advocacy Group Says 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z A testy night at the school board meeting is just the appetizer. Theater Review: At the Vineyard, Reading Can Be Hazardous 2010-05-20T04:12:00Z Billboard-sized lawn signs, hate mail, efforts to get school board members to resign — it all added up to a school system “almost held hostage” by the battle, Porter said. Perspective | Fox News trying to claim that Tom Hanks was ‘canceled’ is proof of its utter desperation 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Members of these groups started showing up at school board meetings to demand that certain books be removed and circulating online lists of titles they found objectionable. Book Bans Rising Rapidly in the U.S., Free Speech Groups Find 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In a presentation to the school board in January, Esaian credited the breakfast program with improving the “intellectual, emotional, social and physical development” of school children from low-income families. CPS officials got $86,000 in gifts: Inspector 2012-03-16T18:56:00Z The school board eventually approved his project, reassured by his track record and his connections to the school. You’d think this Chicago-area school could close its race gap. A new TV series tries to find out why it can’t. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The school board meeting was full of people who wanted the word to disappear. High school play seizes power from the N-word 2011-04-30T16:16:06Z In a 3-2 vote Monday night, the Riverside school board decided to lift the ban on Green's book, the Press-Enterprise reports. John Green's 'The Fault in Our Stars' is un-banned in Riverside 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z A stint on the school board whetted his taste for politics, and he won a seat in the state Senate in 1998. Jon Tester could teach Democrats a lot about rural America — if he can keep his Senate seat 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z One influential client for Mackintosh’s 1907 public school on Scotland Street in Glasgow was Grace Paterson, a school board member, suffragist and advocate of career training and equal pay for women. A New Forum for Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Architecture 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Tobin is in no better emotional state when he arrives at a motel in the town of Midlothia for the school board meeting at which the banning of his book will be debated. Theater Review: At the Vineyard, Reading Can Be Hazardous 2010-05-20T04:12:00Z Supreme Court’s 1982 ruling declaring that “local school boards may not remove books from school library shelves simply because they dislike the ideas contained in those books.” Activism grows nationwide in response to school book bans 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z When you see all those parents out protesting at school board meetings about critical race theory being taught in the classrooms, what do you think? An architect of critical race theory: ‘We cannot allow all of the lessons from the civil rights movement forward to be packed up and put away for storage’ 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Bart Simpson for secretary of education: He’s had 28 years of public school experience, including much time with school boards. Style Invitational Week 1273: Come to our aid(e) — restocking the Cabinet 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “We’re seeing organized groups go to school boards and library boards and demand actual censorship of these books in order to conform to their moral or political views.” Book Banning Efforts Surged in 2021. These Titles Were the Most Targeted. 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Fights over what books belong on library shelves have caused bitter rifts on school boards and in communities, and have been amplified by social media and political campaigns. Attempts to Ban Books Doubled in 2022 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The student, who hopes to be an art teacher when she grows up, sent her letter to the Flemington-Raritan School District’s superintendent, Dr. Kari McGann; to her principal; and to the school board. NJ 4th grade student takes her plea against mask mandates to Gov. Phil Murphy: 'I am only a kid once' 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z And when his supporters showed up at September school board to protest his firing, they were turned away. Catholic schools’ hateful pattern: Firing teachers for coming out 2013-12-09T19:52:00Z Even school board meetings — where the Factory’s fiscal fate is decided — are held there. Review: In ‘A Bread Factory,’ Local Artists Face Off Against the World 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z In early August, the school board held a special meeting that lasted more than four hours. Anatomy of a Mascot 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z One of those books is "Maus" by Art Spiegelman, which a Tennessee county school board voted unanimously to eliminate from an eighth grade curriculum due to language and nudity. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The group endorsed more than 500 school board candidates across the country this year. A Fast-Growing Network of Conservative Groups Is Fueling a Surge in Book Bans 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z "This wasn’t a political statement or anything for or against what our superintendent chose, the school board chose to do," Debbie Bagley said. School shootings: Can clear backpacks keep kids safe? Expert weighs in. 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Langton, in an interview Friday, said she had never spoken up at a school board meeting before, but the books were so obscene that she had to speak up. School system pulls 2 books with graphic sex from libraries 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z If you're feeling a little bit disengaged, there's always the local level that you can plug into, whether it's your city council or your school board. Who’s buying our elections? Inside the shadowy world of “Dark Money” 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z An attorney for the school board claimed that Tempel had violated its policy of tweeting her thoughts before voicing them to her supervisors, according to WISN. Teacher who wanted students to sing Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus song "Rainbowland" is terminated 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The Albemarle County school board made its decision after asking a committee to study the novel, which found that it was not "age-appropriate" for sixth graders, who are 11 to 12 years old. School bans 'anti-Mormon' Sherlock Holmes book 2011-08-16T14:33:54Z Ms. Pilloton and Mr. Miller then had to plead with the school board to allow them to continue with the project, which is funded by grants from the W.K. Putting New Tools in Students' Hands 2010-08-22T19:30:00Z And she called up the head of the school board, the head of the police department, the fire department, talked to the owners of the restaurants and the principal businesses, other businesses in town. Frederick Wiseman on Censorship, Small-Town America, and Why He Dislikes the Word “Documentary” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z He called on people “to recall the school board.” San Francisco School Board Votes to Hide, but Not Destroy, Disputed Murals 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z She said she heard about the books earlier this month at a school board meeting in Texas, and became curious whether they were available. School system pulls 2 books with graphic sex from libraries 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z But until enough parents moved in, the school board wouldn’t release funds. The Hidden Women of Architecture and Design 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Around the same time, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster supported a school board’s decision to remove “Gender Queer.” Library study finds ‘challenged’ books soared in 2021 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Book challenges are a perennial issue at school board meetings and libraries. Book Banning Efforts Surged in 2021. These Titles Were the Most Targeted. 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The one-hour film chronicles Geraci’s move to Memphis, where he’s working with a school board to provide nutritious school meals at a low cost. TV highlights: ‘Chelsea Lately’ celebrates its series finale with a live special The change was pushed by three new school board members, elected in May with support from Patriot Mobile, a self-described Christian cellphone carrier. A Fast-Growing Network of Conservative Groups Is Fueling a Surge in Book Bans 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z When voters choose a senator or a school board member, election officials count the votes and declare a winner — usually within a day or so. To win a presidential election, getting the most votes isn’t always enough 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z In a previous novel, Flowers went to Trippton in search of some missing dogs and ended up exposing “a murderous conspiracy run by the local school board.” John Sandford: A thriller writer having a little fun with the genre 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The school board says it probably wouldn't have taken on the project without Legend's help. John Legend to perform at Ohio theater named in his honor 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z In formal deliberative environments–in the workplace, the school board, the legislative committee–this is useful advice. Study: Outnumbered by men, women don’t speak up 2012-09-20T20:05:00Z The debate has turned school boards into battlegrounds as some Republicans say the theory is invading classrooms. Bans on Critical Race Theory Threaten Free Speech, Advocacy Group Says 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z A member of the school board told the newspaper that the decision was made last week, and was not voted on by the board. School district pulled 'To Kill a Mockingbird' from shelves because it 'makes people uncomfortable' 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z The show also presciently mirrors a current school board race in that district that is pitting a charter school reformer against an old-time public school advocate. Hipsters for charter schools: The big lie “Togetherness” tells about race and education 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z After suffering corporal punishment as a student, Moore ran on a lark for a position on the school board and was elected as an 18-year-old. Lost on Broadway: Michael Moore's 'The Terms of My Surrender' is a well-meaning misfire 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z At a school board meeting, she calls out a top administrator for padding the school superintendent’s salary — “I have it right here in my notes!” — setting off a chorus of outrage from the adults. Get a Job, Kid 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z In Sunday night's episode, as Oliver spoofs angry mobs protesting at local school board meetings over mask mandates ahead of the new school year, he also managed to throw in a dig at Richards. John Oliver shades not-so-”welcome” new “Jeopardy!” host 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z In Texas, 11 school board candidates backed by Patriot Mobile Action, the political action committee formed by the cellphone company, won in four districts this year, including Keller. A Fast-Growing Network of Conservative Groups Is Fueling a Surge in Book Bans 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Teachers and administrators presented the idea to the superintendent and school board at the time. Senior projects leave their mark on Columbus 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z A school board in Kansas required “trigger” warnings before a production of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible,” which led school administrators to cancel the show. Would Donald Trump make art great again? 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z To be totally clear, the edgiest passage in the book, which had been approved by the Fremont school board for ninth graders, simply acknowledges that sexual fantasies, sex toys, phone sex and bondage exist. Sex-ed in the age of “Fifty Shades”: Author of controversial book about sex speaks out 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The vote on Wednesday by the San Francisco school board does not prohibit the panel from reversing its decision in the future, and officials did not comment on their votes. San Francisco School Board Reverses Vote on Mural Removal 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z She made a complaint to the school board, and shortly after, the book was removed. How a Debut Graphic Memoir Became the Most Banned Book in the Country 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z And it blatantly pulls of the rug out from under Fuller, after the school board’s president himself says that the presentation had already been discussed at a board meeting with no opposition. HGTV: Winning the war for gay marriage 2012-05-17T16:00:00Z In 2005, he presided over a landmark lawsuit challenging a decision by the Dover, Pennsylvania, school board to have so-called ‘intelligent design’ taught in high school biology classes. Federal judge to rule on Pennsylvania’s law barring gay marriage 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z On Monday the National Coalition Against Censorship sent a letter to the school board, urging the book be restored to middle school libraries. John Green's 'The Fault in Our Stars' is un-banned in Riverside 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The temporary suspension came after a complaint from Lisa Baldwin, a parent who used to serve on the school board. Parents want 'Of Mice and Men,' 'Kite Runner' removed from high schools 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z “It is very exclusive and expensive,” Tyree Daniels, a charter school board chair and investment banker, said. Will World-Class Architecture Bring Civic Pride Back to Memphis? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z I had a discussion with some teachers who have a lot of trouble with their school boards and putting on shows. Stephen Sondheim, Rob Marshall and Meryl Streep on 'Into the Woods' 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Both organizations attributed the spike to the growing influence of conservative organizations like Moms for Liberty and Utah Parents United, which have lobbied for book removals at school board meetings and on social media. Group Challenges Arkansas Law That Would Criminalize Access to Some Books 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z “How are you?” two members of the local school board asked him, with near-simultaneous bereavement. He lost to George Santos. Now he’s trying to make up for it. 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z After "multiple" complaints from parents to the school board, the books have now been removed from the lists. Murakami off reading lists in New Jersey 2011-08-25T12:10:01Z All that changed when the school board held a series of meetings to debate his right to use the male facilities. The Supreme Court won’t hear Gavin Grimm’s case this term. Here’s how LGBT students will keep fighting 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z A measure to allow teens 16 and 17 to vote in school board elections is on Oakland’s 2020 ballot. More cities consider letting 16-year-olds vote in local elections 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Langton said the fact that school board members felt compelled to interrupt her when she read graphic passages aloud illustrates her point about the books’ inappropriate nature. School system pulls 2 books with graphic sex from libraries 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The school board is expected to consider the issue next month. Horry schools to review sports tourism rentals 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z On Friday, Superintendent Harry Griffith announced that he planned to recommend Steinert’s dismissal during a specially called closed-door school board meeting Sunday. Lake Forest principal who 'sexted' resigns 2011-11-20T23:24:00Z The Dallas Morning News reported that more than a hundred concerned residents attended a school board meeting to debate the suspension, many armed with “books flagged with sticky notes” from which they argued. What Kind of Town Bans Books? 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Teachers need a strong reminder, from their administrations and school boards, that dressing appropriately and professionally models an important life lesson for our youth. Perspective | Miss Manners: Tricky but necessary: Telling boss about new job 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Supporters of the production are organizing a rally for Monday evening before the meeting of the town’s school board, while the theater director is considering options in response to her firing. Dispute Over High School's Canceled 'Spamalot' Leads to Director's Departure 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Some called for Griffith and school board members to resign, which they declined to do. Report: District 67 officials did not conceal information in sexting scandal 2012-02-29T13:37:00Z The closings follow a number of protests by both faculty and students who object to two changes recently proposed by their county’s school board. “We’re not going to listen to empty promises”: Denver students show the power of civil disobedience 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z “What is the civil defense using as an interpretation for this word, ‘fallout shelter’?” asked a school board member identified as Mrs. Steele in meeting transcripts from September of that year. This nuclear fallout shelter was untouched for 55 years. It might come in handy now. 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Unless the Oregon Supreme Court weighs in, the school board’s critics are victorious. Left-wing activists worry WA anti-doxxing laws will target them 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The Associated Press will provide coverage for 29 contested races: secretary of state, attorney general, treasurer, four statewide ballot measures, two regional state school board races, two state Senate seats and 18 state House seats. AP Election Brief | What to expect in Louisiana’s general election 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Ms Zwerner, who was shot in the hand and upper chest and spent two weeks in hospital, has filed a lawsuit against the Virginia school board. Virginia mother of child who shot teacher sentenced to 21 months in prison 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z It reads as a cavalier shrug to concerns expressed by those challengers that some constituents view the school board as out of touch and unresponsive. Off-color post is unbecoming of Seattle's school board president | Editorial 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Moms for Liberty has disputed the label, saying the group’s efforts to fund and endorse school board races show it is not anti-government. Moms for Liberty removes two Kentucky chapter leaders who posed with far-right Proud Boys 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Biberaj said the prosecution for disorderly conduct was appropriate after Smith got into a confrontation with sheriff’s deputies at an unruly school board meeting. Democrat Biberaj concedes in hard-fought northern Virginia prosecutor race 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Three weeks ago, a group of Muslim parents came before the school board expressing deep concerns about bullying and insensitivity against Muslim students, prompting schools Supt. Jewish parents call for protection, sensitivity for their children in Los Angeles schools 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Earlier this month the school board lost a bid to dismiss the lawsuit, where they argued that her injuries fell exclusively under workers' compensation. Virginia mother of child who shot teacher sentenced to 21 months in prison 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z On Monday, speaker after speaker condemned the decisions to the school board — a consistent outpouring of support that Max Hightower called unexpected and empowering. Texas school reverses decision that banned transgender student from role in musical 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Voters opted for liberal and moderate candidates over conservative contenders in many high-profile school board races on Election Day last week. Moms for Liberty removes two Kentucky chapter leaders who posed with far-right Proud Boys 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z PEN America identified at least 50 groups — including Moms for Liberty, Parents’ Rights in Education and Citizens Defending Freedom — who call for the removal of books through school board meetings and challenge forms. Pink will give 2,000 banned books to Florida fans, saying she's 'unwilling to stand by' 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Those levels pass through a governance function at the state Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction and school boards, which too often are focused on their fiduciary responsibilities alone. Education: ‘Focus on governance’ 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The group seeks to develop a permanent infrastructure to select and elect candidates for local entities such as school boards and county commissions, and then exert ongoing influence. Cracks on the road to Christian Dominion: Is the shadowy "City Elders" group collapsing? 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Moms for Liberty put up or endorsed candidates for school boards across Iowa. Column: Voters, like investors, have had it with GOP extremism 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z This week, those efforts paid off: Democrats won all five of the open school board seats in the district, wresting control away from Moms for Liberty. "I'm so tired of these psychos": Parents in a Pennsylvania swing district toss out Moms for Liberty 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z HARRISBURG, Pa. — On Tuesday, voters across the U.S. largely rebuked conservative candidates in local school board elections who want to ban books and restrict classroom conversations on race and gender. Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across U.S. 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Conservative activists for parental rights in education were dealt several high-profile losses in state and school board elections on Tuesday. In School Board Elections, Parental Rights Movement Is Dealt Setbacks 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The school board race and the contest for three seats on the fire protection district affected fewer than 9,500 voters. In Shasta County, a tense special election draws scrutiny from California officials 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Democrats also fended off the organization’s candidates or wrested control in school board elections in Pennsylvania and Minnesota. Column: Voters, like investors, have had it with GOP extremism 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The school board election is the latest in an escalating series of victories for the Ridge Network and other resistance efforts in Pennsylvania. "I'm so tired of these psychos": Parents in a Pennsylvania swing district toss out Moms for Liberty 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Turn PA Blue, a partisan political organization, said Democrats gained control of at least seven school boards and gained ground in a half-dozen others in Pennsylvania. Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across U.S. 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z In the suburbs of Philadelphia, an important swing region, Democrats won new school board majorities in several closely watched districts. In School Board Elections, Parental Rights Movement Is Dealt Setbacks 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z In the Central Bucks School District north of Philadelphia, Democrats flipped three seats, ousting the incumbent school board president, and retained two others, giving the party majority control. Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across US 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z There were dozens of other races including state Supreme Court victories and school board seats that were either held or flipped by the Democrats. Republicans desperately need the distraction of a GOP presidential debate 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Lewiston voters were choosing a mayor and filling seven city council and eight school board seats. Voters in Lewiston are overcoming fear and sadness to do their civic duty after mass shooting 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Also on the ballot are local school board and prosecutor races around the state, and a referendum in Richmond on whether to authorize a proposed casino. Virginia voters to decide Legislature’s political control, with abortion rights hotly contested 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z In the Pennridge School District, Democrats swept five school board seats. In School Board Elections, Parental Rights Movement Is Dealt Setbacks 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z At contentious school board meetings in Central Bucks in the past year, students who spoke out at meetings recalled experiences where they endured hearing slurs, hate speech and sometimes violence. Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across US 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But the school board in Wilmington, North Carolina, should not start its meetings with an appeal to a higher power, a group representing atheists contends. Higher Ground: Thou shalt not pray at a school board meeting: Atheist group 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z “It has become just a nonfunctioning mess,” Jordan Lynch said of the school board. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z In Tuesday’s elections in Virginia, the far right is fighting to gain control of more local offices — often school boards — while the left claws back with cries of “fascism.” Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Beyond Pennsylvania, the unions and other progressive groups celebrated school board wins in Iowa, Connecticut and Virginia, as well as the new Democratic control of the Virginia state legislature. In School Board Elections, Parental Rights Movement Is Dealt Setbacks 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z “Some of us made these issues part of our campaigns to be members of the school board and were elected; we are simply upholding the campaign promises that the majority of voters wanted,” they wrote. Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across US 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The school board has yet to respond to the letter, Mr. Line said, nor did they respond to Washington Times reporter Mark Kellner’s request for a comment. Higher Ground: Thou shalt not pray at a school board meeting: Atheist group 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z With school board fights nationwide pitting social conservative groups such as Moms for Liberty against teachers unions and others on the left, it seems the old axiom that all politics is local no longer applies. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Though the nearly 600 school board seats open in Virginia are officially nonpartisan, political parties and aligned groups have been aggressively involved. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Not just for county council and school boards. In King County elections, most people run unopposed. Here are their stories. 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Turn PA Blue, a partisan political organization, said Democrats gained control of at least seven school boards and gained ground in a half-dozen others in Pennsylvania, a swing state. Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across US 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z “What the school board should do instead is realize that it made a grievous error in implementing this restrictive, unconstitutional policy and get rid of it in its entirety,” the authors argue. Higher Ground: Thou shalt not pray at a school board meeting: Atheist group 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z In Tuesday’s elections in Virginia, the far right is fighting to gain control of more local offices - often school boards - while the left claws back with cries of “fascism.” Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The other was a school board candidates forum that drew a full room in October. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Voters within North Carolina’s second-largest county are choosing leaders for Charlotte, the local school board and other municipalities. North Carolina’s voter ID mandate taking effect this fall is likely dress rehearsal for 2024 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z In Minneapolis, a former school board member, Don Samuels, is considering a second campaign against Omar after he came within 2 percentage points of unseating her in 2022’s primary election. War in the Middle East upends the dynamics of 2024 House Democratic primaries 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The school board filed motions to block the litigation, arguing that workplace assaults and allegations of negligence fall under Virginia’s workers compensation law. Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old can proceed with $40 million lawsuit, judge rules 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Though the nearly 600 school board seats open in the state are officially nonpartisan, political parties and aligned groups have been aggressively involved. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The first showed what the school board has looked like the past two years. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Fletcher reported in the article that Mr. Billy had been investigating the local school board’s handling of federal coronavirus pandemic relief money. An Alabama Newspaper Publisher and Reporter Are Arrested, Raising Alarms 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The number of people who are supporting grassroots movements, pushing back against book banning, running for local offices, running for school boards, showing up to all sorts of meetings to organize voters. "We have been here before": Heather Cox Richardson on how to save our republic 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The school board disagreed, writing that the shooting cannot be personal because 6-year-olds lack the capacity to form intent according to Virginia law. Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old can proceed with $40 million lawsuit, judge rules 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The same month, an election flipped the school board, giving four from the hard right a one-vote majority. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Since then, the school board has hired its own private security to stand guard at meetings. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z A North Carolina school board is under fire for opening its meetings with a prayer, something an atheist group calls “unconstitutional.” School board prayer policy violates Constitution, atheist group claims 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Neither the school board nor the school district were engaged in the investigation, the report said. Investigation finds a threat assessment should have been done before the Oxford High School shooting 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The first case involved two elected members of a California school board, the Poway Unified School District Board of Trustees. The Supreme Court wrestles with social media cases that have echoes of Donald Trump 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In came a former county administrator who had no experience in public education but was a business acquaintance of the family of Kirk Twigg, last year’s school board chairman. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z While she does not have proof, Drane thinks it was retaliation for her vocal resistance against the new school board majority. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z A school board spokesman referred a request for comment from The Washington Times to Mr. Wildeboer, the board chair, who did not immediately respond. School board prayer policy violates Constitution, atheist group claims 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals regarding members of a school board in San Diego blocking parents on Facebook and Twitter. Supreme Court grapples with First Amendment rights of public officials, constituents on social media 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The 9th Circuit Court in San Francisco ruled the school board members took official action and were bound by the 1st Amendment. Supreme Court asked to protect California school officials from critics on Facebook 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z She had been vocal in criticizing the new school board majority. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Quick, for one, is set in her post-election plans if the school board’s status quo remains. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Galloway, did not apply because “legislative prayer” differs from prayers at a school board meeting. School board prayer policy violates Constitution, atheist group claims 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Justice Kagan pointed to Mr. Trump’s use of his Twitter account to announce government policies during arguments on Tuesday in the cases related to the city manager and school board members. Supreme Court grapples with First Amendment rights of public officials, constituents on social media 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The first case involves two elected members of a California school board, the Poway Unified School District Board of Trustees. The Supreme Court takes up social media cases similar to one about Donald Trump’s Twitter feed 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Drane said she knows at least 10 other staff members who have left in part because of the school board’s new direction. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z They promised to come to school board meetings with respectful voices and fealty to Robert’s Rules of Order, the guide to how to run — and behave in — such proceedings. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z So, Mr. Essayli and his conservative allies tried a different venue: local school boards. The Latest Target for California Conservatives? Local School Boards 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “We are seeing this nationalization everywhere, especially in school board elections but also extending to cities,” said Michigan State University professor Sarah Reckhow, who tracks American campaign trends. The Trump era has changed the politics of local elections in Georgia, a pivotal 2024 battleground 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z On the other hand, Valant said, a politician distancing themselves from the group may alienate its local membership and supporters, even if the candidate is not running for school board. Moms for Liberty unexpectedly finds itself at the center of a heated suburban Indiana mayoral race 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The school board is trying to block the lawsuit, arguing Zwerner’s injuries fall under Virginia’s workers compensation. Her 6-year-old son shot his teacher. Now she is being sentenced for child neglect 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z One was a discordant school board meeting in September that stretched over nearly five hours. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z “The issue will still sort of percolate for the foreseeable future because now you have these other officials — you have school board members, sheriffs and the like who are again blocking people for various usage.” Supreme Court to hear dispute over public officials blocking people on social media 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The school board disagrees, writing that the shooting cannot be personal because 6-year-olds lack the capacity to form intent according to Virginia law. A teacher was shot by her 6-year-old student. Is workers’ compensation enough? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The Hamilton County chapter of Moms for Liberty told The Associated Press it can only endorse candidates for school board, but also accused Nelson of campaigning on “silencing parents.” Moms for Liberty unexpectedly finds itself at the center of a heated suburban Indiana mayoral race 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Lawyers for Zwerner and the school board are expected to argue Friday morning before a Newport News civil court judge about whether the lawsuit should proceed. Her 6-year-old son shot his teacher. Now she is being sentenced for child neglect 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z With Virginians divided over what Youngkin’s vision of parental rights means, many counties have found themselves facing school board races as pivotal and high voltage as the one in Spotsylvania. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The justices will hear conflicts over the same clash of free speech concerns raised in two separate cases — one involving a city manager in Michigan, the other about school board members in California. Supreme Court to hear dispute over public officials blocking people on social media 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The school board will argue for workers’ compensation, which provides up to more than 9 years of pay and a lifetime of medical care for Zwerner’s injuries. A teacher was shot by her 6-year-old student. Is workers’ compensation enough? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “Sue respects our resident’s ability to elect a school board to lead school operations and curriculum.” Moms for Liberty unexpectedly finds itself at the center of a heated suburban Indiana mayoral race 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The school board voted 3-2 in June to approve the Catholic Archdiocese’s application to establish the online public charter school, which would be open to students across the state in kindergarten through grade 12. Oklahoma AG sues to stop first public religious school in U.S. 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The polarization on school boards distresses Frank Morgan, a retired career-long educator in Virginia and South Carolina who said schools can only work with collaboration in the community. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals, where members of a school board in San Diego blocked parents on Facebook and Twitter. Supreme Court to hear dispute over public officials blocking people on social media 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “Children under seven are ‘conclusively presumed to be incapable of crime,’” the school board’s lawyers write in a brief, citing the state’s Supreme Court. A teacher was shot by her 6-year-old student. Is workers’ compensation enough? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Essayli then worked with school board members and the California Family Council to help draft the policy that was voted on at Chino Valley. Judge blocks California school district policy to notify parents if their child changes pronouns 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The lawsuit was filed after a proposed Virginia Beach school board resolution to adopt the policies was introduced and failed in August. Lawsuit dropped after school board changes course, adopts Youngkin’s transgender student policy 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In 2017, when Tamara Quick started regularly attending school board meetings, she didn’t always agree with the members, but they were always professional, she said. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z In a presentation Tuesday’s school board meeting, L.A. school officials outlined various ways in which students are being helped, including teacher training and improved instructional materials and student assessments. Most California students fall short of grade level standards in math and reading, scores show 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The school board also points out that the boy was suspended for intentionally breaking Zwerner’s cellphone before the shooting. A teacher was shot by her 6-year-old student. Is workers’ compensation enough? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Comments also criticized Serafin’s use of profanity at school board meetings. This California school board president has 2 DUIs and cusses. And, no, he’s not resigning 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z But the school board has since reconsidered, adopting policies the district says are consistent with the governor’s. Lawsuit dropped after school board changes course, adopts Youngkin’s transgender student policy 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z During a March school board meeting, in a budget discussion, Taylor floated the idea of eliminating school libraries, cutting advanced programs and laying off teachers if the school system didn’t get the money it needed. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The L.A. school board in June approved an $18.8-billion budget that included the last major tranche of pandemic aid — which will disappear in future years. Test scores show L.A. students still struggling to recover from pandemic setbacks 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Zwerner’s own lawsuit “implies that he became angry about that suspension resulting in the shooting,” school board lawyers write. A teacher was shot by her 6-year-old student. Is workers’ compensation enough? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Being a school board member requires the ability to hold accountable people who are experts — educators, budget-writers, security and construction professionals — in subjects where you likely are not. The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Christina Posten for Seattle Public Schools District 2 | Editorial 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z People from 25 states, including school board members, superintendents and national Parent Teacher Association members, went on the tour to see how they could make schools safer, WFOR-TV reported. Stoneman Douglas High shooting site visited one last time by lawmakers and educators 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z His hiring is one of many school board moves that have left some community members exasperated. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z At a school board meeting Wednesday, Superintendent Brent Jones apologized for the disruption. Seattle Schools apologizes for class reshuffle disruption 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z And if it does move forward, the school board will almost certainly appeal given the scope of the state’s workers’ compensation act. A teacher was shot by her 6-year-old student. Is workers’ compensation enough? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z A GOP darling, its agenda includes filling school boards with conservatives, a boilerplate Republican strategy for winning wider elections. As Moms for Liberty spreads, so does school turmoil 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Noncitizen parents cast votes in four school board elections after San Francisco voters in 2016 approved Proposition N, which allowed them to vote in those races but not in state or federal contests. Noncitizen parents will again be able to vote in S.F. school board elections after group drops legal fight 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Eichenberg, who said he used to email school board members with questions regularly and receive quick replies, sent The Associated Press copies of emails he has written to the new majority. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z In addition, all state Senate and House races are up for grabs, as well as seats on the state school board. AP Election Brief | What to expect in Louisiana’s statewide primaries 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Parents and activists who spoke to Salon noted that the network was initially just a handful of people who wanted to raise the alarm about the Moms for Liberty takeover of their school board. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The law quashes anti-critical race theory resolutions passed by school boards and imposes hefty fines when districts fail to use curriculum that aligns with anti-discrimination laws. As Moms for Liberty spreads, so does school turmoil 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The ruling applied to both San Francisco and Oakland, which had also allowed noncitizens to vote in school board elections. Noncitizen parents will again be able to vote in S.F. school board elections after group drops legal fight 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z A panel of academic experts recommended this year that independent commissions composed of city residents be used for future redistricting of the Los Angeles City Council and school board. California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill requiring independent panels to draw local voting districts 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z He served on the local school board then in the state legislature, including as House minority whip in 1961, before becoming president of the Montana Grain Growers Association. Ted Schwinden, who served two terms as Montana governor, dies at age 98 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z "Then I started going to school board meetings. I'm like, what is going on here?" Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z She says she attended increasingly unruly school board meetings as Moms for Liberty jelled. As Moms for Liberty spreads, so does school turmoil 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z When Proposition N was introduced, proponents argued that allowing noncitizen parents of schoolchildren to vote in school board elections could increase parental involvement and, as a result, improve educational achievement, according to court records. Noncitizen parents will again be able to vote in S.F. school board elections after group drops legal fight 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Armed fascist militias supportive of those efforts show up at school board and other meetings with assault rifles strapped across their backs to heckle and threaten elected officials. The right's "Red Caesar" plan: GOP's new order marches onward — only voters can stop it 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Within days, Shapiro had struck a budget agreement with Senate Republicans that included the $100 million voucher program - blindsiding Democratic lawmakers, teachers’ unions, public school advocates and school boards. Pa.’s Democratic Gov. Shapiro, a rising political star, crosses partisan school choice divide 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Over the past year or so, said Ridge Network parent Jane Cramer, "The momentum really escalated and there were several different policies" that the school board tried to push through at the same time. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Within days, Shapiro had struck a budget agreement with Senate Republicans that included the $100 million voucher program — blindsiding Democratic lawmakers, teachers’ unions, public school advocates and school boards. Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor, a rising political star, crosses partisan school choice divide 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z That’s a part of what local news organizations need to do, in terms of keeping a watchful eye on the police and city council, state government, school boards, you name it. Q&A: Martin Baron on Bezos' rescue of Washington Post, Trump and the value of local news | Brier Dudley 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The law was partially in response to a right wing-dominated school board in Temecula, which tried to reject curriculum materials that mentioned slain gay leader Harvey Milk. Column: Not satisfied with schools, book banners are now targeting adults' right to read 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Collaborating with the school board, principals, teachers and the community, all schools advanced to higher-performing schools in just three years with state and national award-winning initiatives. WA schools and students don't have to settle for mediocrity | Op-Ed 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z This suspicion that the school board was flooding the zone with you-know-what was seemingly confirmed this past summer, when Moms for Liberty held its summit in Philadelphia, just a half-hour drive from the Pennridge district. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Parents are understandably concerned about libraries offering books that school board members admit are too explicit to be read aloud at public meetings,” Ms. Gentles said in a written statement shared with the Beltway. Inside the Beltway: All booked up 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z In Texas, some school boards have banned sex education curricula amid backlash from parents. A decades-long drop in teen births is slowing — and advocates worry a reversal is coming 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The school board unanimously voted to fire Ziegler late last year, shortly after the report was issued. Virginia ex-superintendent convicted of misdemeanor in firing of teacher 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Among the school board rules at issue is calling for parental notification in cases involving students up to fifth grade. Emerging election issues in New Jersey include lawsuits over outing trans students, offshore wind 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z From the get-go, Adams' relationship to the Pennridge school board has been shrouded in secrecy. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The L.A. school board puts the needs of its schools first, limiting where charter schools can rent space. Prestigious Cleveland High program has a dark legacy. LAUSD settles fourth sex abuse suit 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z An elected member of one of Arizona’s largest school boards has filed a federal lawsuit claiming the board improperly ordered her to stop quoting Bible verses during public meetings after two secular advocacy groups complained. Arizona school board member sues district over Scripture-quoting complaints 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The resolution and Tuesday’s board discussion took on the question of what exactly is available space and who has a right to it, while also shaping the expected battleground for next year’s school board elections. Citing tensions, LAUSD to restrict where charters and district schools can share campuses 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Thurmond’s run for governor was announced one day after Newsom signed a bill that prohibits textbook bans such as those playing out in red states and attempted by conservative school boards in California. State schools Supt. Tony Thurmond announces 2026 bid for California governor 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Board member Ron Wurz, who opposes the Moms for Liberty agenda, told Salon that the district's contract with Adams was only announced to the administration and the school board two days before a scheduled meeting. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Missouri’s Sunshine Law requires school board meetings to be open to the public. Missouri’s GOP attorney general sues school for closed-door debate on transgender bathroom use 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Thurmond supported a bill Newsom signed into law Monday to ban school boards from rejecting textbooks because they teach about the contributions of people from different racial backgrounds, sexual orientations or gender identities. California education chief Tony Thurmond says he’s running for governor in 2026 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Reflecting the tension over the issue, about 150 charter supporters gathered last week during a school board meeting to press their case. Citing tensions, LAUSD to restrict where charters and district schools can share campuses 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z It could be knowing who controls the schools, and what are the roles of the mayor vs. the school board. Americans can't make the grade on civics, according to a shocking new poll 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Typically, he said, the school board and district administrators would be given time to review such a big hire before he was presented to the public. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Newsom threatened the school board with a $1.5 million fine and the board later voted to approve a modified curriculum for elementary students that met state requirements. California governor signs law barring schoolbook bans based on racial, gender teachings 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Newsom threatened the school board with a $1.5 million fine and the board later voted to approve a modified curriculum for elementary students that met state requirements. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law barring schoolbook bans based on racial, gender teachings 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Charter critics, including some school board members, have long said charters undermine district-run schools by siphoning off more motivated families and funding, leaving behind students who are more challenging and expensive to educate. Citing tensions, LAUSD to restrict where charters and district schools can share campuses 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The legislation is the culmination of the Democratic governor’s fight against a majority-conservative school board in the Riverside County city of Temecula. Newsom bars school book bans: LGBTQ+ textbook bill signed into law amid growing culture wars 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z So it's no surprise that the people pushing a right-wing agenda on the school board wanted to use subterfuge. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The new legislation bars school boards from banning instructional materials or library books because they provide “ inclusive and diverse perspectives in compliance with state law,” according to a press release from Newsom’s office. California governor signs law barring schoolbook bans based on racial, gender teachings 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Monday to ban school boards from rejecting textbooks based on their teachings about the contributions of people from different racial backgrounds, sexual orientations and gender identities. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law barring schoolbook bans based on racial, gender teachings 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z For months, hundreds of religious parents have regularly rallied outside a Maryland school board building, aghast at curriculum featuring books that portray LGBTQ+ families to elementary school kids. As Muslims’ status as political punching bag fades, some are fighting against LGBTQ+ acceptance 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z It comes as school boards in California’s Republican-leaning districts have approved policies reflective of national GOP culture wars regarding “parental rights” over issues such as gender identity and racial history. Newsom bars school book bans: LGBTQ+ textbook bill signed into law amid growing culture wars 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z In fact, all the attention focused on the Pennridge district has inspired a number of local residents to run for school board, with an eye towards ousting the Moms for Liberty majority. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Voters will also make picks in races for local offices like prosecutors and school board members. Both parties rally supporters as voting begins in Virginia’s closely watched legislative elections 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The new legislation bars school boards from banning instructional materials or library books because they provide “ inclusive and diverse perspectives in compliance with state law,” according to a press release from Newsom’s office. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law barring schoolbook bans based on racial, gender teachings 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Muslim residents are pushing for the same in nearby Dearborn, where close to half of residents are Arab Americans and protesters derailed a school board meeting last fall over an LGBTQ+-related curriculum. As Muslims’ status as political punching bag fades, some are fighting against LGBTQ+ acceptance 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The bill adds to the job duties of local superintendents, who will now be tasked with overseeing and correcting any textbook decisions made by elected school board members that are prohibited. Newsom bars school book bans: LGBTQ+ textbook bill signed into law amid growing culture wars 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Laustsen attended his first school board meeting after hearing about Cullen, the member who posted pictures of herself in Washington on Jan. 6. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The lawsuit, filed on the parents’ behalf by the conservative-leaning Cooper and Kirk law firm, alleges that local school boards must adopt the policies adopted earlier this year by the Youngkin administration. Parents who want Youngkin’s transgender policies enacted sue the Virginia Beach school board 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Last year, students in Eerie Count, N.Y. launched the organization Students Protecting Education after showing up to their own school board meetings to fight the bans. School book bans have increased 33% since last year, but hope is not lost 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The school board expected conservative Christians to be unhappy; it was caught off guard when hundreds of Muslim parents protested. As Muslims’ status as political punching bag fades, some are fighting against LGBTQ+ acceptance 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z But at contentious school board hearings, students — particularly queer students — have largely spoken out against such policies. 'Kids are having to use their deadname': Students say gender policies make schools feel unsafe 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Few, if any, of the books on the list have been formally banned in the Pennridge district, despite the heated rhetoric at school board meetings. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Some school boards with conservative majorities have adopted the policies. Parents who want Youngkin’s transgender policies enacted sue the Virginia Beach school board 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z PEN America identified at least 50 groups — including Moms for Liberty, Parents’ Rights in Education and Citizens Defending Freedom – who call for book removal through school board meetings and challenge forms. School book bans have increased 33% since last year, but hope is not lost 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Other school boards purposefully delayed integration by years by integrating only one grade each year. The road to school desegregation 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z That changed earlier this month, when Stoller decided to approach the lectern during the public comment period at the Murrieta Valley Unified school board meeting to express concerns about the policy. 'Kids are having to use their deadname': Students say gender policies make schools feel unsafe 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Even as school board members presented ever more restrictive policies on what books were allowed in the library, they did not disclose the influence of the ILC. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Youngkin and Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares have said school boards must adopt the new rules, which they say are designed to give parents a greater say in how their children are treated at school. Parents who want Youngkin’s transgender policies enacted sue the Virginia Beach school board 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z But on the same day, in a separate special election, Republicans retained a state House seat in north-central Pennsylvania with the triumph of Michael Stender, a school board member and firefighter. Voters in Pittsburgh Area Will Determine Balance in Pennsylvania House 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Smith is a business owner and school board trustee who said he would ensure high-quality education, increase teacher pay and support responsible fiscal policies that would allow the state to reduce taxes. Former firearms executive Busse seeks Democratic nomination to challenge Montana Gov. Gianforte 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z But after the 2022 school board election, which elected an entirely new board, some parents say things quickly changed. School meeting devolves into chaos, audience thrown out as Pride flag banned 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Parents in the Ridge Network repeatedly said they knew that the Moms for Liberty-linked members of the school board almost certainly won't back down. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z A state law passed in 2020 required the state to develop model regulations and county school boards to adopt them, but it included no enforcement mechanism. Parents who want Youngkin’s transgender policies enacted sue the Virginia Beach school board 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Senate Democrats decrying school boards and parents for censorship got more than they bargained for when Sen. John Kennedy began reading aloud from a couple of the “banned books.” Sen. John Kennedy gets last word by reading explicit school books at censorship hearing 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z State education officials, local school board members and Republican lawmakers in states from Florida to Montana have tried to reshape climate curriculum over the last year, with varying success. Climate Science Is under Attack in Classrooms 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Soon after, Linda Hurley, one of the three school board members, introduced a resolution that would only allow the school to display “flags required by law” — the California flag and the American flag. School meeting devolves into chaos, audience thrown out as Pride flag banned 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z "I don't have any expectations of our school board doing anything for our children at all," Foster explained. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The father was arrested during a rowdy school board meeting a month later where he accused the school board of suppressing what happened to his daughter. Youngkin pardons father who was arrested protesting alleged cover-up of daughter’s sexual assault 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Sen. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Republican, said decisions on appropriate content in libraries should be left to school boards and local communities, not the Senate. Sen. John Kennedy gets last word by reading explicit school books at censorship hearing 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z A member of a local school board in Pennsylvania sought to block the use of a climate-themed novel in middle school because, he said, it was “propaganda.” Climate Science Is under Attack in Classrooms 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The bill would also require school boards to approve instructional materials that include accurate depictions of LGBTQ+ people and their contributions. California lawmakers vote to fast-track low-income housing on churches’ lands 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z She started the networking group after organizing against Moms for Liberty from her home in Florida — and then she attended a similar school board meeting in Massachusetts, where she lives part-time. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Orange Unified school board President Rick Ledesma said that acting on the resolution was a moral imperative. Orange Unified board approves parent notification when a student identifies as transgender 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The bill comes after local school boards backed by conservative majorities have taken up textbooks and gender identity issues, echoing national talking points about an alleged infringement of “parental rights.” California lawmakers OK bill to fine school boards that ban books over race, LGBTQ+ issues 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The group has since attracted controversy by lobbying to elect conservative school board members nationwide and restrict controversial books about race and gender identity in K-12 schools. Ron DeSantis names Moms for Liberty co-founder Tina Descovich to Florida ethics commission 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It would ban school boards from rejecting textbooks because they mention the contributions of people with a particular racial background or sexual orientation. California lawmakers vote to fast-track low-income housing on churches’ lands 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z It's essentially an online clearinghouse where people who want to fight the right-wing takeover of school boards can find each other. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z In those years, Rick seemed poised to become the family’s politician, said their mother, Mayra Flores: he was the rare high school student who showed up at school board meetings. Robert Rivas wants to use small-town charm to wield big political power in California. Will it work? 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Jackson said the bill “has nothing to do with local control,” and that school boards are still in charge of many curriculum decisions but now the state has more power to ensure accountability. California lawmakers OK bill to fine school boards that ban books over race, LGBTQ+ issues 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z He then worked with school board members and the California Family Council to draft the policy that was voted on in Chino Valley. California judge halts district policy requiring parents be told if kids change pronouns 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z But Democratic Sen. Lena Gonzalez said school boards would still be able to make those decisions. California lawmakers vote to fast-track low-income housing on churches’ lands 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Even without the resources of their opponents, affiliates of Stop Moms for Liberty are already having some success in blocking book bans and electing new school board members. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Chino Valley’s ruling created a ripple effect, influencing school boards across the state from Anderson Union High School District in Shasta County to Orange Unified School District in Orange County. Judge blocks Chino Valley schools' policy of notifying parents about LGBTQ+ students 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Democrats cast doubt on claims of concern about age appropriate materials and said parents still can control what their children read, accusing Republicans instead of reaching for political gain by way of school boards. California lawmakers OK bill to fine school boards that ban books over race, LGBTQ+ issues 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Since 2013, this project has brought readers into the classrooms, school board meetings and legislative debates that shape Washington’s future. Meet the journalists behind Education Lab 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z But Republican Majority Leader James Gallagher said the bill would overstep on local school boards’ authority to approve class materials. California lawmakers vote to fast-track low-income housing on churches’ lands 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Rash said she's had good conversations with parents of all political persuasions while campaigning for school board. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z |
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