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Robert Kline (Falmouth Public Schools, At-large, Maine, candidate 2024)
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Robert Kline (also known as Bob) ran for election to the Falmouth Public Schools, At-large in Maine. He was on the ballot in the general election on June 11, 2024.[source]
Kline completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
[1]Biography
Robert Kline provided the following biographical information via Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey on May 29, 2024:
- Birth date: July 20, 1951
- Birth place: Bronxville,, New York
- High school: White Plains High School, White Plains, New York
- Gender: Male
- Religion: Presbytarian
- Profession: Attorney
- Incumbent officeholder: No
- Campaign website
- Campaign endorsements
- Campaign Facebook
- Campaign Twitter
Elections
General election
General election for Falmouth Public Schools, At-large (2 seats)
Bridget Cronan, Robert Kline, Tiffany Carter Skillings, and Leslie Zamer ran in the general election for Falmouth Public Schools, At-large on June 11, 2024.
Candidate | ||
| Bridget Cronan (Nonpartisan) | ||
Robert Kline (Nonpartisan)  | ||
| Tiffany Carter Skillings (Nonpartisan) | ||
| Leslie Zamer (Nonpartisan) | ||
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Election results
Endorsements
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Campaign themes
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Robert Kline completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Kline's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Falmouth since 1993 with my wife, Joy, and our son who was en- rolled in the Falmouth school system from 1998 through 2009. An attorney with broad labor and employment law experience, I have also handled school law and special education matters for students and families. As a lifelong learner, while winding down my law practice, I earned a Certificate in Construction Tech- nology in May 2023 from Southern Maine Community
College.- Assess Needs and Plan any new middle school to Enhance Broad Community
- Add more hands on learning
- Guide the Budget Process
1. adopt policies
2. manage school property
3. select superintendent
4. allow use of school property including for political activity
5. manage insurance and employee benefits, including participation in self-funded pools, participation in workers’ compensation self-insurance programs, group health insurance coverage, and group self-insurance
6. adopt courses of study
7. establish tuition for nonresident attendance
8. operate preschool programs, kindergarten, and grades one through 12
9. administer, pursuant to due process standards, any student expulsion proceedings, including expulsions related to firearms, discipline of children with disabilities, provide for reentry after expulsion, address continuing services after expulsion of child with disability
10. manage physiology and hygiene
11. adopt policy governing selection of educational materials including approval of education materials
12. manage exclusion for lack of immunization and any exposure to communicable diseases
13. adjust salaries of staff on yearly contracts
14. ensure nondiscriminatory hiring practices
15. oversee insurance purchases by competitive bidding
16. adopt student code of conduct and disciplinary policies
17. develop comprehensive health – safety and emergency management plans
18. develop policies for managing threats
19. adopt policy to manage concussive head injuries
20. provide for public comment at school board meetings
21. communicate with school employees and the public
Falmouth Long-Range Planning Advisory Committee
Parent (with Laura) of two school-age children
Tommy Johnson
Current Falmouth Town Councilor
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See also
2024 Elections
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Footnotes
