Sentence examples for parent council from inspiring English sources

The committee presented its request to the parent council, which includes Parent-Teacher Association presidents from the elementary, middle and high schools, and then to the Katonah-Lewisboro board of education.

"The parent council said we are setting a bad example for middle schoolers," Kelly said.

Kinlochbervie primary's parent council has also decided on a campaign to attract new blood.

Lisa B. Donlan, president of the District 1 parent council, which represents schools in parts of the Lower East Side, disagreed.

Rebecca Daniels, a former president of a Manhattan parent council, said she was pleased with the agreement: "These aides are an asset.

The local boards would be staffed by two city appointees and each neighborhood's parent council president, and their first act would be to rehire superintendents.

If principals fail to pay attention to parent councils, interest disappears and the system breaks down very quickly.

Since Mr. Bloomberg took control in 2002, those boards have been turned into parent councils and stripped of their power.

Gov. George E. Pataki signed legislation yesterday that will replace the city's 32 local community school boards with parent councils.

The deal on a bill to replace New York City's community school boards with parent councils largely reflects recommendations made by a bipartisan task force earlier this year, legislative aides said.

The proposal by the borough presidents would maintain those parent councils, but temporarily turn them into advisory groups to the reconstituted local boards.