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Student Councils (sometimes Student Voice, School Council, Student Parliament, and Student Union) at secondary school level are usually bodies nominated by teachers in state schools (and public and private schools without a house system). There are some regional networks between the representative bodies.
By a general election of the student body at-large; By the student council, usually out of its own membership; By the general student body, in elections held after the Student Council has been selected; In certain schools, over 50% of the vote or a margin of victory over 1% of the votes polled is required to be elected to the position.
The California Association of Student Councils (CASC) is a non-profit, student-led youth leadership and advocacy organization.Founded in 1947 by the California Department of Education and the Association of California School Administrators, CASC has provided a multitude of conferences to students, advisors, and professionals in both California and around the world.
Tuloso-Midway Middle School student Isabella Schmit has been elected to the National Student Council. Schmit, who just completed seventh grade, is the council's junior vice president of membership.
A class president, also known as a class representative, is usually the leader of a student body class, and presides over its class cabinet or organization within a student council. In a grade school , class presidents are generally elected by the class, a constituency composed of all students in a grade level .
High school student governments usually are known as Student Council. Student governments vary widely in their internal structure and degree of influence on institutional policy. At institutions with large graduate, medical school, and individual "college" populations, there are often student governments that serve those specific constituencies.
The National Student Council (NatStuCo), formerly the National Association of Student Councils (NASC), was established in 1931 with the goal of helping middle level and high school student councils become more effective organizations. NatStuCo seeks to provide a valuable leadership partnership between students and their school.
Unlike a student council, which represents the students of an entire school, class officers typically represent only a single class. [1] Whereas the purpose of student council is to learn about democracy and leadership, and to work in partnership with school management for the benefit of the school, the goal of class officers is to organize and ...