How to Use school board in a Sentence

school board

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  • The voters on that school board know, the voters in those towns know a lot more.
    — CBS News, 12 Feb. 2023
  • The school board ran six bond elections in seven years.
    — Becca Savransky, ProPublica, 6 Sep. 2023
  • This week, the school board had the opportunity to show the students this.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2023
  • In several school board meetings around the state, the same debate has played out over the past few months.
    — Jill Cowan, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Now the objectors are heading to the Howard County school board with their lists.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2024
  • The school board learned of a $3.6 million budget deficit in January.
    — Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Sometimes, both in poker and in the school board meeting, saying less is more.
    — Julia Rafal-Baer, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The incumbents’ wins against their challengers would place them in their final terms on the school board.
    — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Apr. 2023
  • The school board voted to suspend her at a meeting on Wednesday, March 20.
    — Olivia Lloyd, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The school board would evaluate the book and determine whether to remove it from the library.
    — Robert Samuels, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Some school board lawyers are confused by the rules, and and those arguing for access have few ways to fight back.
    — Elle Reeve, CNN, 6 Oct. 2023
  • In the weeks since, several other school boards have voted to join.
    — Talia Richman, Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2023
  • That same month, Democrats also flipped control of the school board in Central Bucks County.
    — Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2024
  • At least one business owner has asked the school district to move the bus stop during school board meetings.
    — Claudia Lauer, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Conservative groups made school boards a new front in the culture wars.
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 10 Nov. 2023
  • The other five school board members, who hold staggered three-year terms, are not up for election this spring.
    — Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The board has yet to discuss any potential contract with MPD at a school board meeting.
    — Skyler Chun, Journal Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2023
  • By 1912 the building was in serious need of repairs, leading some mothers of students to protest to the school board.
    — Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Feb. 2024
  • After a 13-hour school board meeting, a revised version of the proposal failed in a 5-3 vote.
    — Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
  • In Detroit, the school board approved a proposal to cut 300 jobs in June to balance its budget.
    — Shruti Date Singh and Nic Querolo Bloomberg News (tns), Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2023
  • In addition to his duties as a surgeon, Smith served as vice president of the Texas school board.
    — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
  • The school was operational until 1971, when the school board decided to close it.
    — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
  • In North Hampton, Sununu has already served one term as chair of the select board, and has also served on the local school board.
    — Amanda Gokee, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Bayer shared the results with the school board, school staff and the facilities committee.
    — Becca Savransky, ProPublica, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Approval of accepting the donation is custom for the school board.
    — Joshua Q. Nelson, Fox News, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The incumbent’s track record as a school board member and as a principal is mediocre.
    — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Boal had served on her local school board and as a state legislator.
    — Robert Samuels, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The opening is to fill the board seat of Jennifer Bognar, the current president of the school board, who will be completing her four-year term.
    — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Jim O’Connell, a Democrat who serves on the city’s school board, had been exploring a possible mayoral bid.
    — Steven Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2023
  • The Courier Journal reached out to the other four members of the school board but did not immediately hear back.
    — The Courier-Journal, 3 Jan. 2024

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