
Student Rights blog on city paper
The Asheville Citizen-Times set me up as one of their community bloggers. I'm blogging about my project to add a student adviser on the school board, student rights and student issues at http://miva.citizen-times.com/cgi-bin/miva?blogs+blog_id=aking.
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Election Held, New Board Elected
After a close election, NYRA’s membership has spoken. The membership has elected Jessica Campbell, Scott Davidson, Zach Hobesh, Alex Hull-Richter, Adam King, Alex Koroknay-Palicz, Keith Mandell, Katrina Moncure, and Pamela Tatz to sit on the NYRA board of directors for the 2006-2007 term. All of ...
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NYRA Holds Annual Meeting
On August 5, 2006, NYRA members met in San Francisco to listen to speakers, hear about the events of the past year, and discuss youth rights with activists from throughout the country. This year’s annual meeting was the best NYRA has ever had. The meeting ...
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School Board Ignores Constituents
On Thursday, July 20, I held a public forum and press conference in downtown Asheville. My goal in doing so was to show the Buncombe County Board of Education how many people actually support having a student adviser on the school board. Members from the ...
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Debunking Election Controversy & Parliamentary Procedure
Excerpts from a Q and A with Dr. John A. Cagle, Parliamentarian of the Academic Senate and Professor of Communication at California State University, Fresno There is no such thing as a 2/3 majority. The correct language is a 2/3 vote. Majority in law and ...
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