board of education — n. A local or state agency that manages municipal or local schools. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
board of education — n. an elected or appointed body at the local or state level that supervises a given school system or systems … English World dictionary
Board of education — A board of education or a school board or school committee is the title of the board of directors of a school, local school district or higher administrative level. The elected council helps determine educational policy in a small regional area,… … Wikipedia
Board of Education v. Earls — (2002) The U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that public schools could require students to submit to a drug test before participating in extracurricular activities. The Court said that drug testing did not violate the students… … Law dictionary
Board of Education — board responsible for education issues relating to schools … English contemporary dictionary
Board of Education — Board of Ed|u|ca|tion in the US, a group of people who are elected to make decisions about how schools and colleges are managed, and about how children are educated in a particular ↑county or state … Dictionary of contemporary English
board of education — board′ of educa′tion n. gov edu an appointive or elective body that directs and administers chiefly primary and secondary public schools … From formal English to slang
Board of Education v. Earls — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Board of Education v. Earls ArgueDate=March 19 ArgueYear=2002 DecideDate=June 27 DecideYear=2002 FullName=Board of Education of Independent School District of Pottawatomie County et al. v. Earls et al. USVol=536… … Wikipedia
Board of Education of Kiryas Joel Village School District v. Grumet — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Board of Education of Kiryas Joel Village School District v. Grumet ArgueDate=March 30 ArgueYear=1994 DecideDate=June 27 DecideYear=1994 FullName=Board of Education of Kiryas Joel Village School District, Petitioner… … Wikipedia
board of education — noun a board in charge of local public schools • Syn: ↑school board • Hypernyms: ↑board … Useful english dictionary