Vermont special-education leaders urge district-led, voluntary CSAs with guardrails to protect inclusion Witnesses told the House Education committee that Cooperative Service Agencies (CSAs) could expand access to special education supports if they remain voluntary, district-governed and compliant with IDEA; they warned CSAs require upfront investment, careful governance and must not increase segregation.

Vermont's special-education leaders are advocating for innovative Cooperative Service Agencies that could revolutionize access to services while ensuring inclusion remains at the forefront.

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EDA webinar outlines governance expectations for Path 3 coalitions The Economic Development Administration told potential Path 3 applicants to build coalitions with a clear lead entity, defined project leads, measurable governance activities in budgets, and shared performance data to drive accountability and resiliency across up to five years of performance.

Unlock the secrets to successful coalition governance in your Path 3 proposals and ensure your project stands out to the EDA!

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Commission Elects Justin Berger As New Vice Chair and Reviews Bylaws Commission votes to elect Justin Berger vice chair and discusses bylaws amendments.

Big changes are happening in Clark County as the Agricultural Advisory Commission elects Justin Berger as the new vice chair and tackles crucial bylaw revisions!

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Aurora City Council approves charter amendments for public office elections Council passes amendments allowing simultaneous holds on elected offices and term limits separation.

The Aurora City Council has just approved groundbreaking amendments that could change the landscape of local governance by allowing elected officials to hold multiple offices at once!

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Senate approves election requests for October 11 ballot including tax propositions Senators approve multiple election requests while Senator Morris recuses from several items

The State Bond Commission's recent meeting may reshape Louisiana's financial landscape with crucial election requests impacting local governance and taxes.

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Stakeholder, Where Art Thou?: Three Insights on Using Governance Structures to Foster Stakeholder Engagement – Development Gateway: An IREX Venture – Data and digital solutions for international devel... Through our Tobacco Control Data Initiative (TCDI) program and its sister program Data on Youth and Tobacco in Africa (DaYTA), we have learned that creating governance structures, such as advisory boa...

Through our Data on Youth and Tobacco in Africa (DaYTA) program, DG has learned that governance structures are a powerful means of ensuring #DigitalSolutions meet stakeholders’ needs/foster future engagement.

In this blog, we share three key insights on how #GovernanceStructures drive engagement.

Vermont education leaders discuss restructuring districts for improved resource sharing Leaders emphasize aligning educational goals with district restructuring and community engagement in Vermont.

Vermont's education leaders are grappling with the urgent need for reform, as they explore how restructuring districts could enhance resource sharing and improve the quality of education.

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Virginia passes legislation defining rights and governance of decentralized autonomous organizations Virginia legislators outline member rights and management structures for decentralized autonomous organizations.

Virginia's new House Bill 1796 could revolutionize the way decentralized autonomous organizations operate, balancing innovation with member rights in the digital economy.

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