Sentences with phrase «charter organizations»

Most of that gain is captured by a few large charter organizations.

This is the first time the federal government has targeted high - performing charter organizations for replication.

The better charter organizations simply keep their heads down while the worst ones put their heads in the sand and hope the spotlight will shine elsewhere.

While this was a success, I wanted a new challenge and chose to resign and sought employment in a more established charter organization.

Like their more common counterparts they are operated by independent charter organizations.

As the city's largest nonprofit charter organization serving nearly 13,000 families, we have a proven record of success in preparing our students for college.

Other less friendly charter organizations sent statements of support.

• Encourage state charter organizations to involve charter school families in political activities.

But you might be surprised about how some of the most effective charter organizations are experimenting with contemporary visions for individualized education.

I think the lesson in this data is the importance of the central charter organization to the charter.

The Trigger lets parents petition for their children's school to either undergo major staffing changes or be taken over entirely by an outside charter organization.

That's the organization that we are trying to build and why we have chosen to partner with high performing charter organizations to do the work.

As of 2017, they are the second largest for - profit charter organization in the United States by number of schools (In - Perspective, 2017).

As the current debate in Texas over federal funding for public education continues, Hess will share examples from his book of charter organizations whose alternative strategies represent promising shifts in K — 12 education, including recent reforms charted in Austin and Houston.

«But even many charter organizations like KIPP are now growing back toward elementary schools to provide more continuity of service,» he says.

Leaders of many charter organizations, before they had any chance to view the details of the report, quickly responded that they were honored to serve minority families who chose the charter schools after a search for attractive schooling options.

Such charter organizations as the Alliance for College - Ready Public Schools have, in effect, tried to make segregation irrelevant by offering a college - prep curriculum in small classes within small schools.

In between the obvious resolutions that call for «promoting healthy habits» or «Internet for all» or «supporting fair utility rates for schools,» there are some that address hotly debated topics in the district, such as working together with charter organizations, sharing facilities through Prop. 39 and changing the school calendar.

The ruling comes weeks after eight new charter public schools (including respected California charter organizations such as Green Dot and Summit Public Schools) started serving 1,200 students in the state.

This year — even though Senate Republicans invited the leaders of several charter organizations to testify at mayoral control hearings last month — charter groups have attacked de Blasio, but quietly admitted they support the governance structure of mayoral control and do not want to see it expire.

In a few isolated cases, failing schools were taken over by charter organizations, such as Green Dot in L.A. and Mastery Charters in Philadelphia.

Certain charter organizations like Eva Moskowitz's organization were particularly favored.

In Michigan, the financially bankrupt Muskegon schools have been handed over to a for - profit charter organization.

C3S stands apart from other charter organizations because for us it's personal.

Drastic change is needed, and the record of several local charter organizations, such as Green Dot Public Schools and the Alliance for College - Ready Public Schools, at least offers hope for better management.

By Maggie Runyan - Shefa On Monday, we joined with Xavier University of Louisiana, to announce the launch of the Norman C. Francis Teacher Residency — a partnership between Xavier and 5 New Orleans charter organizations: Choice Foundation Schools, FirstLine Schools, InspireNOLA, KIPP New... Read More

Charter school advocates worried that the change would halt the momentum of Public School Choice, a program where district schools and charter organizations compete to take over new and struggling campuses.

The removal of CWC, a school run by a national charter organization, means that to continue, it would need to negotiate for another space in the district.

The mayor of Los Angeles has criticized the L.A. Unified school district for not allowing more charter organizations to take over low - performing district schools when the district considered bids last February.

The ADM calculations and predictions that Industrial Development Authority (IDA) bonds and other financing loans are premised on for charter organizations are not being met.

Walcott promised to borrow instructional methods from successful middle school charters with this initiative, but even charter organizations like KIPP, which began by serving middle school kids, are having second thoughts about the challenges such isolation from other children create, and has been building «clusters» of schools that include early grades and high schoolers.

ALS has waded into state political contests, with the company and its executives contributing at least $ 45,000 to Florida politicians and political action committees since 2015 — including sizeable contributions to the Republican Party of Florida and a political action committee called Citizens First that has taken in tens of thousands in donations from charter organizations.

This change would also respect the right of religious chartered organizations to continue to choose adult leaders whose beliefs are consistent with their own.»

After the storm, the RSD took control of an additional 63 public schools and immediately began seeking charter organizations to take charge of as many as possible.

New Orleans's polycentric administrative structure — with schools run by the state and the school board as well as by autonomous charter organizations — has fostered competition and performance gains.

When Villaraigosa lost focus, then assumed his board majority would hold tight, reputable charter organizations lost out.

By pooling data across a network of agencies, we help smaller districts and charter organizations meet the 200 - classroom target sample size, with 100 classrooms each in the treatment and control groups.

But there is a difference between how DCPS and charter organizations pick their leaders.

Participate in career development workshops, learn about 13 San Jose charter organizations, and hear a keynote address from Alicia Herald, founder of MyEd Match.

Net losses are not restricted to small charter organizations; Imagine and EdKey with 7842 and 5409 students respectively have both reported net losses.

Audits of 228 out of 407 charter organizations did not meet financial performance expectations or the cash flow standard of the ASBCS.

Recommendation: The ASBCS should perform annual financial performance expectation reports rather than the current practice of grading charter organizations based on two years of financial data.

While Arizona's overall charter school enrollment is growing, three - fourths of that growth was captured by 10 charter organizations during FY2014 - FY2017.

The California Department of Education is recommending denial of a successful charter organization's appeals to open new schools in Oakland and San Francisco.

Charter organizations Aspire and High Tech High are also participating.

Even a sophisticated charter organization like Green Dot achieves mixed results.

Collectively, these districts and charter organizations represent more than 200,000 students.