Sentences with phrase «charter school board staff»

The State Charter School Board staff will be providing the mandatory training this year.

Step 8: Meet with State Charter School Board Staff to create contractual goals and sign charter agreement

After receiving clarification from the Department, the Charter School Board staff and education attorneys, we can tell you the following:

Not exact matches

In regard to primary and secondary education, initiatives include imposing caps on class sizes; ensuring schools have the necessary support staff; funding full - day kindergarten and half - day junior kindergarten for vulnerable children; eliminating fees and fundraising for learning essentials, such as computers; phasing out private schools and bringing charter schools under the jurisdiction of school boards; and providing breakfast and lunch programs.

Furthermore, our research shows that board members of higher - performing D.C. charter schools, when compared to those at lower - performing ones, are more knowledgeable about their schools (particularly relative to its performance rating, demographics, and financial outlook), and more apt to evaluate their leaders using staff satisfaction as a factor in doing so.

Blackstone Valley Prep, Valor Collegiate, and the International School of Louisiana Receive the Coalition's Inaugural Awards WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Diverse Charter Schools Coalition Board, members, staff, and partners honored Blackstone Valley Prep as School of the Year for best exemplifying the Coalition's values.

Madison schools are dominated by white staff, and the mostly white School Board and teachers union have a generally dim view of charter and voucher schools and anything else that veers too far from the traditional (white - dominated) model of Madison public education — even as that model has long been plagued by racial achievement gaps.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Diverse Charter Schools Coalition Board, members, staff, and partners honored Blackstone Valley Prep as School of the Year for best exemplifying the Coalition's values.

A majority of the faculty and eligible staff at Chavez Prep voted to become members of the AFT, which, pending certification of the election by the National Labor Relations Board, would make the school the only charter school in the District of Columbia with a union.

Last year, the State Board of Education told Mitchell that neither he nor other Roger Bacon staff could be voting board members of the charter schools, a decision that bothered both Mitchell and the charter school board memBoard of Education told Mitchell that neither he nor other Roger Bacon staff could be voting board members of the charter schools, a decision that bothered both Mitchell and the charter school board memboard members of the charter schools, a decision that bothered both Mitchell and the charter school board memboard members.

The kindergarten students in Ms. Whitehurst's class at The Children's Guild's Monarch Academy Baltimore Public Charter School gave a presentation to the board members, administrative staff, and student parents at the Monarch Academy Baltimore board meeting on Thursday, April 12th.

note: Michelle Rhee was on the board of directors of Kevin's privatized High School charter — during the time when there were financial illegalities & misappropriations ($ 400,000) of federal grants and also a pattern of outlandish sexual misconduct perpetrated by school director Kevin Johnson involving students (minor teens) & subordinate (Americorps) school School charter — during the time when there were financial illegalities & misappropriations ($ 400,000) of federal grants and also a pattern of outlandish sexual misconduct perpetrated by school director Kevin Johnson involving students (minor teens) & subordinate (Americorps) school school director Kevin Johnson involving students (minor teens) & subordinate (Americorps) school school staff.

It's a controversial way to attempt to improve student success at low - performing schools because it allows charter operators to fire public school teachers and staff and implement their own curricula and governance standards that are not overseen by locally elected school boards.

Georgia House Bill 895 requires more fiduciary training for those who oversee charter school finances (including staff and board members) and separation of duties between charter school leaders and those in charge of financial accounting.

«I know that DPI is an agency that has staff people to do work... but what staff does the State Board have in order to carry out this work because we're now charging it with oversight of the charter school program,» said Stein.

A conversion charter school petition must be agreed to by a majority of the faculty and instructional staff members, and a majority of parent or guardians of students enrolled in the petitioning local school, before the petition is presented to the local board for approval.

The High Bar is offering a new online training institute with courses developed exclusively for charter school boards, school leaders and senior staff of charter schools.

Of the applications submitted for external review, nine of the 26 evaluated (37 percent) met the 85 percent cut score requirement and will proceed to the next step in the approval process, an interview with TEA Charter Division staff and members of the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) Committee on School Initiatives, held during the week of May 8 - 11.

Starting a Charter School, authorized by the State Charter School Board, is a lengthy process with several milestones along the way; however, staff is committed to providing support and guidance along the way.

Again, I am honored to serve as the new TCSA Board Chair and have the opportunity to work with you, our partners, and the TCSA staff in providing Texas families an option within public education through public charter schools.

District staff are recommending denials for two Citizens of the World schools in Board District 4: one for a new charter, called Citizens of the World Westside, and the other for an expansion of Citizens of the World 3, a K - 5 on two sites with 470 students.

Earlier this month, he signed legislation allowing local school governing boards to close failing schools, convert them to charter schools, or fire a failing school's principal and half the staff.

The LAUSD staff is recommending the board vote to close highly successful, existing charter schools serving thousands of high - need students and deny charter school petitions for new school despite the quality of education they provide.

Charter schools are governed by a board of directors composed of teachers, parents and community members, who are elected by the parents and guardians of the students and by school staff members.

Four of the seven members of the school board were elected with the support of charters, and they form a majority that could reject the staff's recommendations and approve the schools, even without the required language.

Board members including Moffit and Vander Meulen also contend the charter school as proposed wouldn't have sufficient support staff to serve all students, especially those with special needs.

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Often, a charter board will enact a vague discipline policy but staff members, some of whom inevitably come from district - run schools, will still follow Section 48900 because it is familiar.

In a report being presented to the school board at a meeting today, the staff found 24 charters using shared facilities on two traditional school sites, and one - third of them are divided among three sites.

According to KPCC, if the deal is approved, the required language will be set by the school board, not district staff, and apply to every charter school in the district.

Specifically, the Board finds as follows: Rocketship Charter Schools Rely Too Heavily on Uncredentialed Instructional Staff.

Because the SCSC commissioners and staff believe that a school's early success is critical to their future success, we have prioritized the «onboarding» of new schools, developing a suite of supports and resources aimed at building the capacity and preparedness of founding board members and principals of new start - up charter schools.

The Madison Prep board voted Wednesday night after an analysis by the school district found the pair of single - sex charter schools, geared toward low - income minority students, would cost $ 10.4 million more than previously estimated if it were to use union staff.

The staff recommended that the board on Tuesday approve new charters for Arts in Action Community Middle School and El Camino Real K - 8 Charter School, but the latter is at the former Highlander campus which may have another public school planned for the site and therefore could be denied by the School and El Camino Real K - 8 Charter School, but the latter is at the former Highlander campus which may have another public school planned for the site and therefore could be denied by the School, but the latter is at the former Highlander campus which may have another public school planned for the site and therefore could be denied by the school planned for the site and therefore could be denied by the board.

Nelson contends charter board members and management staff are often overwhelmed by the challenges of financing charter schools, especially during the start up phase.

I would want clear and transparent record keeping of staff attrition, exit interview statistics if / when teachers in these SUNY authorized charter schools leave, and a way to limit these certifications to in network schools until a clear pathway towards certification can be agreed upon by NYSUT, SUNY, NY State Board of Regents, with at least two years of stakeholder input.

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«Despite overwhelming community, teacher and staff support — as well as a charter petition that is based on tried, tested and true successful charter high schools in the state — the school board effectively denied the petition by stating it was approving with conditions.»

GEO Foundation works with the founding board of directors to develop the charter application, then provides guidance and support in hiring and training the school leader and staff.

Sets out the authority and duties of charter school boards of trustees, requires that all classroom teachers and professional support staff hold appropriate New Jersey certification, sets out other rights and obligations of charter school staffs

It could clear the way for unions representing staff at International High School of New Orleans and teachers» aides at Lusher Charter School to begin bargaining with their respective charter boards — if the boards do not take the matter toCharter School to begin bargaining with their respective charter boards — if the boards do not take the matter tocharter boards — if the boards do not take the matter to court.

Tuesday night's scene encapsulates so much about a fast - evolving relationship between the L.A. Unified staff, which reviews the quality of bids to open new charter schools; the district's school board, which has the final say; and a charter school sector with its sights set on a massive expansion.

A state advisory board voted unanimously to recommend closing Thunderbird Preparatory Academy after staff reported on a litany of problems at the 2 - year - old Cornelius charter school.

Since August 2013, district staff has reviewed 49 bids for new charter schools, and the school board's only overruled their recommendation five times — but four of those reversals have occurred since last November alone.

We can even see cases of crypto - religious charter schools where students, staff, and the governing board all happen to attend the same weekly religious services.

* UPDATED A record number of charter schools, all outperforming nearby district schools, have been recommended for denial by LA Unified staff when their petitions come before Tuesday's school board meeting.

The Portfolio Network is a group of district superintendents, new school office directors, mayor's staff, school board members, community leaders, and charter school leaders who are interested in implementing the portfolio strategy to improve their community's public school system.

Organization: The Colorado League of Charter Schools has 15 staff members, a statewide membership of 250 schools with over 115,000 students, a distinguished 24 - year history, a prominent 13 member board of directors, and a strong fiscal poSchools has 15 staff members, a statewide membership of 250 schools with over 115,000 students, a distinguished 24 - year history, a prominent 13 member board of directors, and a strong fiscal poschools with over 115,000 students, a distinguished 24 - year history, a prominent 13 member board of directors, and a strong fiscal position.

I would want clear and transparent record keeping of staff attrition, exit interview statistics if / when teachers in these SUNY authorized charter schools leave, and a way to limit these certifications to in - network schools until a clear pathway towards certification can be agreed upon by NYSUT, SUNY, NY State Board of Regents, with at least two years of stakeholder input.

At their November meeting, the P - 12 Education Committee of the New York Board of Regents, upon the recommendation of Commissioner John B. King, Jr and the staff of the New York State Department of Education, voted to approve the application for the Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School.