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Carter then got involved in local politics, serving on the Sumter County school board, and was elected to the Georgia state Senate in 1963.
—Ty Roush, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
After months of speculation, the Chicago school board voted unanimously Friday night to oust Martinez.
—Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
Chesa Boudin and three school board members over voter frustrations during the pandemic.
—Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
After months of behind-the-scenes maneuvering to oust Mr. Martinez, the discord reached its climax at an evening board meeting on Friday, just weeks before Chicago shifts to a new system in which a portion of the school board is elected.
—Mitch Smith, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1836, in the meaning defined above
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“School board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20board. Accessed 11 Jan. 2025.
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school board
noun
: a board in charge of local public schools
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