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Early voting begins today for the runoffs. And now for a recap... Ethics complaint sparks controversy in District 3 race Commenter imposters: Please stop. First ever joint Dallas NAACP/LULAC election forum planned Jack Lowe not running for re-election; will support Ellis in runoff Categories
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Entries tagged with 'ethics policy'Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** This is going to be an important week for the superintendent, who told a Saturday gathering that he has no intention of resigning. ** Two DISD editorials: One likes the... Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** Coverage of last night's ethics vote. Dallas.org blogs the meeting. Carla Ranger's writes about it on her blog this morning. ** Apparently last night three trustees called for a special... Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** A LULAC leader lauds DISD's recruitment of bi-lingual teachers from around the globe. [ducking] ** Ethics policy set for a vote tonight. Carla Ranger calls the proposal "the product of... Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** Our editorial board wants tweaks to the proposed ethics policy, but not for the reasons you might think. It also includes this: "... trustees' companies should not be banned altogether."... Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** James Ragland tees off on the proposed ethics policy. ** The full story from yesterday's job fair. CBS 11 has a report, too. ** DISD's budget woes turns up in... We told you that ethics policy was a shoo-in ...... Sheesh. When I wrote last week that "the proposal has enough support to pass" I didn't mean to suggest they should forgo the vote entirely. From DISD's website today... check out the news inside the yellow circle. (Click the... Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** Trustee Edwin Flores details why he voted for the RIF. ** FrontBurner's got a great idea in casting the DISD movie. ** James Ragland thinks the proposed ethics policy is... Proposed trustee ethics policy: Does it go far enough?Lost in the news of the budget debacle and the RIF is the latest version of a proposed policy for trustees that would limit their business ties to the district. The policy includes new disclosure requirements, limits on how much... Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** A RIF round up: the DMN; WFAA; KERA. ** Unfair Park gives props to our Title I plan coverage. ** Uh-oh. Looks like the SOC grade changing scandal is still... Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** Mind of a Flapjack has some interesting ideas on TAKS "sub groups." ** Slate delves into merit pay. Wonder how long before DISD steals that idea from D.C.? ** The... Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** Consultant: What's good for the ethical goose is good for the ethical gander. ** Orientation sessions scheduled for Spruce students and their new high schools. ** A blogging DISD teacher... Dallas ISD Daily DishWhat the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** More people have been, for weeks, whispering to me about this husband-wife team than just about anything. ** A Dallas teacher blogs on yesterday's teacher training with Mr. Harry Wong.... Trustee ethics: Toss in your $.02The board subcommittee that is noodling around with a tougher trustee ethics policy has posted a survey on the district's website. The members want to know things like how much personal and business information trustees should disclose, and how often... Of trustees, speeches and the Open Meetings ActA few weeks ago, I riffed here on the latest dust up among board members over trustee Carla Ranger's desire to make speeches during board meetings. Specifically, she does this at the end of the meeting under the agenda item... DISD trustee wants to strengthen the board's ethics policy -- now!Trustee Carla Ranger is not letting up in her push for a stronger ethics policy for DISD trustees, especially after a story last Sunday revealed that a company where board president Jack Lowe is chairman of the board received $9.6... |