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Tim Carter

Jan 26, 2024

Bill to make school board elections partisan advances

A bill to make school district elections explicitly partisan passed the Senate Education Committee on party lines, though the sponsor already noted the need to strike a provision requiring board members to run in partisan primaries.

Tim Carter, president of the State Board of Education, explains the apparent problems Monday in the new grading system for schools. Listening is Diane Douglas, the superintendent of public instruction, who also serves on the board. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Oct 23, 2017

State Board of Education will reconsider new school grading system

Facing a barrage of questions and criticism, the State Board of Education voted Monday to take another look at its new system for grading schools.

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