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  2. Board of education - Wikipedia

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    A Meeting of the School Trustees by Robert Harris. A board of education, school committee or school board is the board of directors or board of trustees of a school, local school district or an equivalent institution. [1] [2] [3] The elected council determines the educational policy in a small regional area, such as a city, county, state, or ...

  3. National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials

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    NALEO is governed by a 35-member Board of Directors composed of the nation’s Latino elected and appointed leadership with ex-officio representatives from Hispanic Elected Local Officials (HELO) of the National League of Cities, the National School Board Association’s National Hispanic Caucus of School Board Members, the National Hispanic ...

  4. Board of directors - Wikipedia

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    A board of directors is a governing body that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency. The powers, duties, and responsibilities of a board of directors are determined by government regulations (including the jurisdiction's corporate law) and the organization's own constitution and by-laws. These ...

  5. Directors' duties - Wikipedia

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    Directors' duties are a series of statutory, common law and equitable obligations owed primarily by members of the board of directors to the corporation that employs them. It is a central part of corporate law and corporate governance. Directors' duties are analogous to duties owed by trustees to beneficiaries, and by agents to principals.

  6. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Biography

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    The lead section should summarise with due weight the life and works of the person. When writing about controversies in the lead section of a biography, relevant material should neither be suppressed nor allowed to overwhelm: always pay scrupulous attention to reliable sources, and make sure the lead correctly reflects the entirety of the article.

  7. CEO of public schools - Wikipedia

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    The first school district in the nation to appoint a CEO was the Chicago Public School district, who appointed Paul Vallas as CEO in 1995. [8] Baltimore implemented reforms to its school system in 1997 which led to the appointment of a CEO. [9] Cleveland soon followed suit by appointing Barbara Byrd-Bennett as CEO under Mayoral Control in 1998 ...

  8. Pedro Martinez (school administrator) - Wikipedia

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    In a December 2024 ruling granting a temporary restraining order, a judge of the Cook County Circuit Court ruled that the Board of Education could not prohibit him from participating in the negotiations, as this amounted to "obstructing" Martinez from "performance of his job duties." The judge further ruled that school board members themselves ...

  9. National School Boards Association - Wikipedia

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    The National School Boards Association (NSBA) is a nonprofit educational organization operating as a federation of state associations of school boards across the United States. Founded in 1940, NSBA represents state school boards associations and their more than 90,000 local school board members.