What happened on Wednesday, 29 May 2024
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Council confirms utility rate increases effective July 1 to stabilize water and wastewater funds.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Advocate demands transparency in school funding and action to improve student experiences.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Shanita Deese recognized for her vital role in college and career readiness programs
Lehi City Council, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
North West Utah County anticipates population growth to over 580,000, significantly increasing traffic challenges.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Library programs aim to enhance reading access and build home libraries for youth and families.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Doctor Alan Wong prays for guidance and wisdom for Alabama's education leaders and community.
Lehi City Council, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Traffic simulations reveal urgent need for Point of the Mountain connector to alleviate congestion.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Alabama Board approves resolutions for student art exhibits and honors arts educators in February.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Leaders discuss challenges of Maryland's single weight funding formula for special education.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
The policy allows flexible leave usage concurrent with family medical leave starting July 1.
Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island
Council discusses reallocating $2,500 budgeted for Cumberland Fest to support other community projects.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Maryland educators urge for equitable funding models to support students with disabilities.
Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island
Mayor outlines a strategy to use school fund balance for debt service in FY '25.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Education officials project $12M funding need for new maternal and paternal leave policy.
Lehi City Council, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Cities collaborate to address commuter issues and improve public transportation efficiency through joint engineering efforts.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Legislature clarifies tax credit eligibility details for families with special needs children.
Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island
Mayor outlines proposed budget for 2025 with increased allocations for schools and safety.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Baltimore City examines special education funding approach in light of new blueprint requirements
Lehi City Council, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Mayor Johnson emphasizes collaboration to address transportation challenges in North County during community meeting.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Legislature mandates no cell phones for students during class to enhance learning environment.
Lehi City Council, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Cities collaborate on major transportation projects to enhance connectivity and address community needs.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Participants explore solutions for paraeducators' roles and address ongoing teacher shortages.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
Leaders emphasize shared strategic vision and accountability in Mississippi's education planning.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Alabama Board announces significant revisions to educator preparation programs for March vote.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
New parental leave rules allow flexibility but limit leave to one set per year.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Doctor Melissa Shields represents school panel discussing student mental health on March 7.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
State officials discuss prioritizing student needs over budget constraints in special education funding.
Lehi City Council, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Utah officials stress urgent need for transportation solutions amid rapid population growth and development.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
Participants emphasize the need for economic infrastructure to retain Mississippians and attract professionals.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
MSDE addresses staffing, service delivery, and transition support for special education students.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
Educators share insights on Mississippi's education goals and transformation for 2035.
Lehi City Council, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Transit plans aim to enhance connectivity and address underserved areas in Pleasant Grove and Saratoga Springs.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Bus funding crisis emerges as costs rise and state support is cut completely.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Alabama reports significant improvements in fourth grade math and reading outcomes.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Hagerstown discusses transportation issues for students placed in non-public special education schools.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
Education leaders suggest changing Mississippi's mission from create to sustain for lasting impact.
Apopka, Orange County, Florida
Apopka approves Juneteenth Freedom Day Parade, set for June 15, 2024, with expected 500 attendees.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
New reimbursement rates for substitute teachers increase due to legislative changes affecting budgets.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Liz Tracy prays for students and staff before addressing the meeting agenda.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Participants discuss human capital shortage in special education amid funding challenges.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Board celebrates teacher of the year awards and approves educator preparation programs.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
MSDE addresses barriers and strategies for adequate funding in special education services.
Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey
Council members welcome two new fire officers and discuss community river cleanup efforts.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Alabama State Board of Education votes to intervene in Dallas County Schools' financial issues.
Lindon City Planning Commission, Lindon, Utah County, Utah
City council discusses new zoning incentives to boost moderate income housing development.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
American Board presents competency-based teacher training model aligned with Alabama standards.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Legislative commission supports base funding model with added weights for counties under 50 residents per square mile.
Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey
Borough prepares restoration plan after violations in riparian zones identified on properties
Lindon City Planning Commission, Lindon, Utah County, Utah
Cities face challenges in meeting affordable housing goals amid rising costs and parking concerns.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Discussion focuses on evaluating Maryland's special education funding for equity and efficiency.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
The Alabama Board adopts changes to educator preparation code enhancing program flexibility and accreditation.
Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey
Lawmakers approve measures to limit Open Public Records Act usage for marketing purposes
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Governor proposes new funding weights for EL, special ed, and economically disadvantaged students.
Senate, Committees, Legislative, Puerto Rico
Supervisors lack proper notification protocols for offenders' overnight absences, raising community safety concerns.
Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey
The community group requests approval to clean and revitalize Wilderness Island for local engagement.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Board members advocate for written guidelines to improve future contract processes for superintendent.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
District faces staffing shortages hindering the fulfillment of student IEP requirements.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Choose Act provides education savings accounts to Alabama families for individual student needs.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Alabama officials collaborate on education initiatives for America's upcoming 250th anniversary celebration.
Senate, Committees, Legislative, Puerto Rico
Evaluation inconsistencies raise concerns over medical assessments in patient permit approvals.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Panel discusses aligning teacher training with accreditation requirements to enhance educator efficacy.
Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey
Council passes ordinance mandating lead paint inspections for rental properties in New Jersey.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
MSDE considers enhancing staffing plan guidelines and standards for early childhood education support.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Auburn University Montgomery introduces a vital program to train teachers for visually impaired children.
Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey
Pompton Lakes commemorates firefighter Cahill's sacrifice during 50th anniversary ceremony.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Survey reveals American Board candidates excel in classroom preparedness and retention rates.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
MSDE recommended a detailed plan to improve staffing and support for paraprofessionals in schools.
Senate, Committees, Legislative, Puerto Rico
Medical panel questioned on miraculous recovery of inmate who later committed murder.
Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey
Kilburn announces VFW Memorial Day parade and celebrates local community events and honors.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Huntington College plans to enhance its rural education initiative with increased funding and growth.
Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey
Council permits road closures and fee waivers for Pompton Lakes events in 2024.
Riverbank, Los Angeles County, California
City wraps Food Truck Fridays with positive community feedback before launching summer movie events.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Athens State serves 800 students, focusing on teacher preparation for adult learners.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Huntington University expands rural internship placements and develops community partnerships for students.
Riverbank, Los Angeles County, California
Local business collaborates with city for Riverbank Market starting in July.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Board discusses investing $22 million to support reading skills for struggling middle schoolers.
Everett City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
City council debates budget cuts, focusing on office supplies while ensuring senior services remain funded.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Community members demand 15-foot setback and sprinkler systems in project discussions.
Riverbank, Los Angeles County, California
Community Center introduces new archery class and expanded recreational swim schedule for summer.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Alabama Board plans retreat and swearing in ceremony in Prattville amid storm emergency.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Board approves new world language tests for certification, replacing outdated assessments.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioner Swigg prompts discussion before moving into deliberations with departments and parties.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Council members pay tribute to Aldo Paneschi and Chief Richard Moore's contributions.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Lincoln officials confirm aerial spraying for mosquitoes amid West Nile virus increase concerns.
Scranton SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Superintendent Keating emphasizes literacy, curriculum updates, and increased safety measures in Scranton schools.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Department of Revenue develops rules for Choose Act's education tax break despite oversight questions
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners grant approval for remodel citing compliance despite neighbor distrust.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Board members support updates to rules aimed at improving communication and transparency.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents challenge plans for Burnet Street project citing safety and community impact issues.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Officials present three financing strategies for $11 million energy efficiency project.
Mason County, Kentucky
Mason County outlines a $27.8M budget emphasizing reserve growth and tourism attraction support.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission evaluates revised plans for building that exceeds prior height and yard depth approvals.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Gilliard Elementary's Miss Travis receives Milken Award and $25000 surprise prize.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Commissioner Sakovich calls May 29 meeting to order with prayer and pledge of allegiance.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning Commission approves building massing design while discussing challenges for ADU legalization
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
State Board moves to executive session to address personnel matters and governance issues
Forest Hills Public Schools, School Boards, Michigan
Board approves minutes and considers superintendent vacation payout at special meeting.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Malik from ATS discusses timely notifications for university assessments and preparations.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Special education teachers in Worcester call for pay increases and defined staffing standards.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Board evaluates four-year extension for Superintendent Mackey and addresses member requests for clarity.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Vermont's Special Education Working Group discusses funding sufficiency for students with disabilities.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
The Kerwin Commission stresses special education underfunding and the need for proper funding assessments.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
Federal funding for special education remains stable despite Department of Education shutdown concerns.
Alabama State Department of Education, State Agencies, Executive, Alabama
The board approved Elias Hendricks as first choice for appointment amid federal budget concerns.