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All eight of the Dover school board members who were up for re-election on November 8, 2005, were defeated by a set of challengers who opposed the teaching of intelligent design in a science class. (The ninth member was not up for re-election.) The new school board president subsequently stated that the board did not intend to appeal the ruling ...
As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business ...
DOVER — Four of six Dover wards have competitive City Council matchups in the Nov. 7 election, which will include a pool of at-large City Council candidates in addition to uncontested mayoral ...
Wards 5 and 6 in Dover will have uncontested City Council races this year, and all seven Dover School Board seats are also uncontested. The candidate forum was presented by the Greater Dover ...
The Dover Board of Education will hold a special meeting Saturday to interview candidates. Residents can also weigh in through an online survey. Dover schools launch search for new superintendent.
In an upset election on November 8, 2005, the eight Republican school board members who voted for the language were all defeated by the challengers from the Dover Cares slate—four Democrats and four Republicans, forced by election rules to run on the Democratic ticket—who opposed the teaching of intelligent design in a science class. [15]
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The new standards also provide a definition of science that does not preclude supernatural explanations, and were approved by a 6–4 vote on November 8, 2005—incidentally the day of the Dover Area School Board election which failed to re-elect incumbent creationists (see #Pennsylvania). [59]