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A school board typically is made up of a president, vice president, and secretary. The positions are nominated and chosen by the board members themselves. Officer positions are typically chosen once a year. Duties of the School Board A school board is designed as the principle democratic body ...
Board member perceptions of superintendent behaviors are investigated using the Leadership Behavior Questionnaire Form XII as constructed by Ralph Stodgill (1963). The quantitative study uses questionnaires and survey analysis. The study summarizes the frequency of the perceptions reported and identifies two...
As the Nov. 7 general election approaches, the Journal-World asked 10 candidates running for five positions on the Lawrence school board for their thoughts on the district’s enrollment numbers, which have been predicted to decline by several hundred in the next fe...
Springfield District School Board member Sandy Anderson was impressed by the breadth of the businesses there, as well as the kinds of workshops offered to the students. “It’s an amazing opportunity to show our young people what’s out there, in terms of employment,” she said. “And it ...
Ahead of the Nov. 7 general election, the Journal-World asked the candidates running for five positions on the Lawrence school board for their thoughts on the district’s budget and the ratio of administrators to teachers. Nine of the 11 candidates in ...
Big shakeup on Farmington’s School Board Two board members and the superintendent of Farmington's school district resigned from their positions last night, amid a big shakeup in leadership on the board. The leadership shuffle began when district Superintendent Dr. Robert Herrera's resignation...
School board members are given tremendous responsibilities, but what about training? Learn about the debate surrounding whether school board members should be trained for their positions.
School Board fills second of 3 key team positionsPaul Westmoore
Photo courtesy Jefferson County Education Association Following this week's adoption of a watered-down version of a highly controversial curriculum review of Jefferson County's AP U.S. History, students, teachers, and other residents turned out during ye