Sentences with phrase «divide over charter»

In an article by Kate Zernike, the NYT explores the divide over charter schools through conversations on race, wealth and access to options with representatives from DFER, NAACP, Movement for Black Lives and Education Post's very own Chris Stewart who comments on his personal mission to find a quality school for his son.

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Negotiations in Albany were also bogged down over how to divide increased education funding, the details of an affordable housing and development tax credit in New York City and whether to increase the number of authorized charter schools.

Of the two petitions, Parent Trigger submitted the petition asks that Desert Trails be turned over to a for - profit charter developer causing a deep divide among parents.

The 74: Matus: John Oliver's Charter School Critique and the Left's Growing Divide Over School Choice http://bit.ly/2bdUtQv

By Reily Connaughton, University of Massachusetts — Amherst, Master of Public Policy, Class of 2018 In 2016, Massachusetts education advocates were divided over a ballot question that would have lifted the cap on the number of charter schools sanctioned by the Commonwealth.

As the pressure to expand charter schools continues to mount, and the budgetary health of local districts continues to decline, teachers, administrators, parents, and activists on both sides of the charter school divide are facing off over a dwindling resource: money.

Thurmond's disagreement with parents seeking a charter cluster for the schools that feed into Druid Hills High deepened the divide over education in DeKalb.

Right away, parents were divided over whether or not they favored a charter conversion.

The latest battle, over Hua Mei and Hanyu International — which would start in 2012 with 200 kindergarten through second - grade students drawn from Millburn, Maplewood, Livingston, South Orange, West Orange and Union — has divided neighbors and has spurred calls for legislation to require voter approval to open charters.