Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205
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The Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational direction of the district’s public high schools in Thornton Township, Illinois.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205 Context triple: [Thornton Township High Schools District 205, governingBody, Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205]
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Board of Education of Proviso Township High Schools District 209
The Board of Education of Proviso Township High Schools District 209 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational direction of the district’s high schools.
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Board of Education of Township High School District 214
The Board of Education of Township High School District 214 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational direction of Township High School District 214.
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Board of Education of Northfield Township High School District 225
The Board of Education of Northfield Township High School District 225 is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances, and guiding the educational direction of the district’s high schools.
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Board of Education of Township High School District 211
The Board of Education of Township High School District 211 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and setting educational, financial, and administrative direction for the district’s high schools.
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Board of Education of Niles Township High School District 219
The Board of Education of Niles Township High School District 219 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational direction of the district’s high schools in Niles Township, Illinois.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205 Target entity description: The Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational direction of the district’s public high schools in Thornton Township, Illinois.
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Board of Education of Proviso Township High Schools District 209
The Board of Education of Proviso Township High Schools District 209 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational direction of the district’s high schools.
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B.
Board of Education of Township High School District 214
The Board of Education of Township High School District 214 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational direction of Township High School District 214.
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C.
Board of Education of Northfield Township High School District 225
The Board of Education of Northfield Township High School District 225 is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances, and guiding the educational direction of the district’s high schools.
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Board of Education of Township High School District 211
The Board of Education of Township High School District 211 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and setting educational, financial, and administrative direction for the district’s high schools.
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E.
Board of Education of Niles Township High School District 219
The Board of Education of Niles Township High School District 219 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational direction of the district’s high schools in Niles Township, Illinois.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elected governing body
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school board ⓘ |
| composition | elected members ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| educationLevel | secondary education ⓘ |
| electionMethod | public election ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
federal education funds
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local property taxes ⓘ state education funds ⓘ |
| goal | provide quality public high school education in Thornton Township High Schools District 205 ⓘ |
| governanceLevel | local ⓘ |
| governs | Thornton Township High Schools District 205 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governsSchoolType | public high school ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
adoption of annual budget
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approval of major contracts ⓘ district-wide policies ⓘ setting graduation requirements ⓘ |
| hasRole |
budget approval
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collective bargaining oversight ⓘ curriculum approval ⓘ hiring and evaluation of superintendent ⓘ policy making ⓘ setting district goals ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Thornton Township High Schools District 205 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cook County, Illinois
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Illinois ⓘ Thornton Township, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| meetingType | public meetings ⓘ |
| meetsAt | district administrative offices ⓘ |
| operatesUnder | Illinois state education law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesWithin | Illinois public school system ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
district policy
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educational direction of the district ⓘ oversight of district budget ⓘ oversight of district operations ⓘ public high schools in Thornton Township High Schools District 205 ⓘ |
| sector | public education ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Thornton Township
NERFINISHED
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communities within Thornton Township High Schools District 205 boundaries ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Illinois Freedom of Information Act
NERFINISHED
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Illinois Open Meetings Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises | superintendent of Thornton Township High Schools District 205 ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | public body ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205 Description of subject: The Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205 is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational direction of the district’s public high schools in Thornton Township, Illinois.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Thornton Township High Schools District 205
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governingBody
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Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205
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Pickering v. Board of Education
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hasRespondent
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Board of Education of Thornton Township High Schools District 205
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this entity surface form:
Board of Education of Township High School District 205, Will County, Illinois