Sentences with phrase «charter school district superintendent»

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If you are applying as a charter school, independent school, or Bureau of Indian Education school and do not have a district superintendent, have the principal or head of school sign this agreement instead.

Before adding more charters or other new schools, the district should wait for the data to come in to justify doing so... We challenge Superintendent Tom Boasberg and our board to commit to a level playing field so neighborhood schools receive the same resources as charter and innovation schools.

Some enlightened district superintendents, such as Denver's Tom Boasberg, simply view charters and district schools as threads in the same net of support for their city's children.

Superintendent Arlene Ackerman began aggressively reshaping the Philadelphia School District, turning to charter operators to «restart» more than a dozen struggling schools and pouring resources into another 18 District - managed «Promise Academies.»

But an Education Week nationally representative survey released in December indicated that classroom teachers, principals, and district superintendents are highly skeptical of vouchers, charter schools, and tax - credit scholarships.

Even within contentious Santa Clara County, where most of the San Jose — area superintendents are doing their best to stiff - arm charter schools, the Franklin - McKinley school district brings in charters as welcome partners.

On the opposite side of the spectrum are compacts in Denver, the Texas district of Aldine, and Spring Branch, where superintendents are embracing high - performing charters by inviting them into their schools.

Margaret Fortune gained renown as founding superintendent of St. Hope Public Schools, a California charter district that emerged from the closure of Sacramento High School.

For its part, the traditional public - school establishment, including district boards and superintendents, are hostile to charters, which they see both as competitors for students and resources and as possible threats to their reputations.

The late Appleton, Wisconsin, superintendent Tom Scullen supported charters within his district but cautioned, «Charter schooling will fail if it tries to become a second track of public education.

He had castigated for - profit charter managers, but the year after his passing the first nonprofit charter management network, Aspire Public Schools, was founded by a former California district superintendent named Don Shalvey.

In Massachusetts in 2004, where district hostility to charter schools got so bad that state education officials had to warn superintendents to moderate their anti-charter politicking, one district student reported being pressured to sign a petition opposing charter schools.

In recent years, a number of nonteachers have performed competently as district superintendents or charter school principals.

The school board voted to have Superintendent Eva Joseph review possibilities for taking the property by eminent domain so the district could seize the land before the charter school could be built.

He began talking to advocates, such as Don Shalvey, who had started the state's first charter school as superintendent of the San Carlos School District, just north of Silicon Vschool as superintendent of the San Carlos School District, just north of Silicon VSchool District, just north of Silicon Valley.

Lynette N. Tannis began her education career more than two decades ago and has served in myriad capacities in traditional and charter school settings, including classroom teacher, literacy coordinator, school / district administrator, intern superintendent, and education consultant.

the superintendent of the school district or the principal of the charter school has submitted the required student data files to the commissioner pursuant to paragraph (bb)(2) of this section or section 119.3 (b) of this Title in the timeframe and format specified by the commissioner; and

Gail Ahlas, superintendent of the public school district that oversees the charter, says the process isn't meant to exclude anyone, but to «set the tone» for the school as a rigorous college - prep environment.

Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services, South Carolina Public Charter School District

The District - government - affiliated agencies with representatives serving on the Task Force are the Office of Human Rights, the Metropolitan Police Department, D.C. Public Schools (DCPS), Office of the State Superintendent of Education, the Mayor's Office on GLBT Affairs, Department of Parks and Recreation, Department of Health, D.C. Public Charter School Board, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, the D.C. Public Library, Department of Mental Health, Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services, Office of Disability Rights, University of the District of Columbia, and Child and Family Services Administration.

The superintendent of the local school district, which oversees the charter school, at first said he was «100 percent confident» the application was permissible under state law.

Prior to being named State Superintendent, White served as Superintendent of the Louisiana Recovery School District, overseeing the nation's first system of publicly - funded charter and non-public schools in New Orleans and launching the Baton Rouge Achievement Zone to replicate successes in New Orleans.

such school employee shall also file a written report in a manner prescribed by, as applicable, the school district, board of cooperative educational services (BOCES) or charter school with the principal, superintendent, or their designee no later than two school days after making an oral report;

Richard Abernathy — Executive Director, Arkansas Association for Educational Administrators Senator Shane Broadway — Arkansas State Legislature John Brown, III — Executive Director, Windgate Foundation Senator Steve Bryles — Arkansas State Legislature Gary Compton — Superintedent, Bentonville Public Schools Debbie Davis — Director, Arkansas Leadership Academy Melanie Fox — Little Rock School Board Luke Gordy — Executive Director, Arkansans for Education Reform Jerry Guess — Superintendent, Camden - Fairview School District Frank Holman — Superintendent, Lincoln School District Senator Jimmy Jeffress — Arkansas State Legislature Laura Kellams — Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Tom Kimbrell — Commissioner, Arkansas Department of Education Alice Mahony — Arkansas State Board of Education Matt McClure — Superintendent, Cross County School District John Pijanowski — University of Arkansas, College of Education and Health Professions Representative David Rainey — Arkansas State Legislature Vicki Saviers — Arkansas State Board of Education Quentin Suffren — Chief, Academic Officer, The Learning Institute Valerie Tatum — Executive Director, Covenant Keepers Charter School Representative Bruce Westerman — Arkansas State Legislature

The superintendent of the school district or principal of the charter school shall review the self - assessment (s) and make a recommendation to the commissioner, in such format and according to such timeframe as the commissioner may prescribe, as to whether the school or school district has made adequate yearly progress.

Additional honors include being selected as the Florida Virtual School Superintendent of the Year, Consortium of Florida Education Foundations Superintendent of the Year, Champion District Superintendent of the Year for Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools, Florida Department of Education's District Data Leader of the Year Finalist, 2014 Leader to Learn From by Education Week, and 2015 Hispanic - Serving School District Superintendent of the Year.

In the name of of promoting collaboration between district and charter schools, the bill would require a charter applicant to hold a meeting with the local district superintendent.

Superintendent Anderson fiercely advocated for controlling that growth — pushing to close several unsuccessful charters she had inherited, limiting growth to schools that had shown demonstrable success for children, and preserving the majority of the district as noncharter «traditional» public schools.

Then there's the overwhelming majority of district school boards and superintendents who want no part of charters or won't collaborate with them, often refusing to authorize them, and pressing lawmakers to limit them.

It would also allow school districts to convert an unlimited number of failing public schools into charter schools or — in cases of severely failing schools — authorize the state superintendent of public instruction to force public schools to convert.

Each city's agreement is signed by the district superintendent and multiple charter school leaders.

Instead almost all district boards, superintendents, principals and teachers saw chartered schools as organizations that were taking away «their students.»

Diana Reaume, superintendent of the Quillayute Valley School District in Forks, said her district did not see the need to weigh in on the charter school issue, saying her staff's time already is School District in Forks, said her district did not see the need to weigh in on the charter school issue, saying her staff's time already iDistrict in Forks, said her district did not see the need to weigh in on the charter school issue, saying her staff's time already idistrict did not see the need to weigh in on the charter school issue, saying her staff's time already is school issue, saying her staff's time already is taxed.

If the matter is placed on the ballot, the new charter school law would be suspended until after the general election, said Mount Vernon School District Superintendent Mack Armsschool law would be suspended until after the general election, said Mount Vernon School District Superintendent Mack ArmsSchool District Superintendent Mack Armstrong.

That law would allow as many as 45 new charter schools to open in the next six years, run by nonprofit organizations under contract, or «charter,» with a local school district or with the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Virginia O'Neil, chairwoman of the Sequim School Board, said Superintendent Kelly Shea made the decision to return a letter of intent, which was due by last Monday, to give the district the option of having a say in charter schools around Sequim.

In one of the most egregious cases, Litchfield Park's Crown Charter School paid its top executive $ 276,350 annually to oversee 266 students, compared to Scottsdale Unified District's superintendent who earned $ 203,000 to oversee 25,000 students.

District vs. charter schools: Newark is notorious for its public battles between district and charter schools, especially since superintendent Cami Anderson has sought to share space between District vs. charter schools: Newark is notorious for its public battles between district and charter schools, especially since superintendent Cami Anderson has sought to share space between district and charter schools, especially since superintendent Cami Anderson has sought to share space between the two.

Superintendent Garn Christensen said the district wasn't advocating a charter school as much as wanting to have the option of involvement in any plans to start a local charter school.

For public and charter schools that don't make sufficient progress after three years, their board, with the approval of the state superintendent, may ask schools or districts to:

Buffalo Superintendent Kriner Cash is open to charter schools as a solution the district's woes, though he strangely cautioned that charters have to take all students.

The legislation also allows school districts to convert failing public schools into charter schools and for schools that are consistently failing to be forced by the state superintendent of public instruction to be converted to charter schools.

Charter school supporters say districts no longer need the money because they have fewer students to educate, but unions and superintendents argue the state aid losses are much steeper than districts can afford.

Spokane Public Schools Superintendent Shelley Redinger, who facilitated a charter while superintendent at an Oregon school district, announced as soon as the initiative passed that she wanted a charter school inSuperintendent Shelley Redinger, who facilitated a charter while superintendent at an Oregon school district, announced as soon as the initiative passed that she wanted a charter school insuperintendent at an Oregon school district, announced as soon as the initiative passed that she wanted a charter school in the district.

Some charter - school groups have already expressed interest in coming here, and the superintendent of Spokane Public Schools is interested in having a charter in her district, according to The Spokesman - Review.

Graystone's attorney Brian Leinhauser's statement last year expressed concerns that the district's decision to take legal action to close the charter school may have been connected to the racist sentiments expressed by former Superintendent Richard Como and high school Director of Athletics and Activities Jim Donato.

«It's the difference between owning a home and paying rent,» Moscow School District Superintendent Candis Donicht noted of the approaches taken by the two charter schools.

Mead School District Superintendent Tom Rockefeller said officials there had not discussed the possibility of a charter sSchool District Superintendent Tom Rockefeller said officials there had not discussed the possibility of a charter schoolschool.

The Superintendent of LA's public school district bravely addressed the claim that LA's charter schools are «segregated.»

Louise Waters and Gary Yee, with a combined 54 years working with Oakland's public schools, called on the next superintendent to move beyond the no - charter / pro-charter divide and to bring together the strengths of district and charter schools.