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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. The elected council determines the educational policy in a small regional area, such as a city, county, state, or province ...

  3. Parent–teacher association - Wikipedia

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    A parent teacher organization ( PTO) is a formal organization that consists of parents, teachers, and school staff. The organization's goals may vary from organization to organization but the core goals include parent volunteerism, teacher and student encouragement, community involvement, and student and family welfare.

  4. 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. It argues that education is a civil right and ...

  5. THE AGENDA: School board meetings, CDBG Advisory Board ...

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    Petersburg School Board meeting, 6 p.m., School Board Office at 255 South East Blvd. For more information, call 804-518-6459 or email jarahmaan@petersburg.k12.va.us .

  6. Bad behavior at school board meetings? Wake wants to crack ...

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    The board has also begun requiring people at board meetings to stay in their seat unless they’re at the podium. Despite recent tensions, people haven’t been arrested at Wake school board ...

  7. Meeting - Wikipedia

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    A meeting refers to a gathering with a specific agenda and not just mere gathering of people casually talking to each other. [1] Meetings may occur face-to-face or virtually, as mediated by communications technology, such as a telephone conference call, a skyped conference call or a videoconference. One Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a ...

  8. Board of directors - Wikipedia

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    A board of directors (commonly referred simply as the board) is an executive committee 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 ...

  9. Committee of the whole - Wikipedia

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    A committee of the whole is a meeting of a legislative or deliberative assembly using procedural rules that are based on those of a committee, except that in this case the committee includes all members of the assembly. As with other (standing) committees, the activities of a committee of the whole are limited to considering and making ...