Sentences with phrase «only charter school operators»

Only charter school operators with successful track records will be allowed to open or expand charter schools in these districts, and they must make meaningful efforts to attract, enroll, and retain low - income students, students scoring sub-proficient on the MCAS, English Language Learners, special - education students, students who have dropped out or are at risk of dropping out, and other students who are on the short end of our achievement gaps.

Not exact matches

But that option is only helpful when districts identify «surplus» space, and charter operators report that many have been unwilling to share their facilities or consolidate under - enrolled schools in order to do so.

Recently, his appointed school board approved only 7 of 22 proposed charters, and it decided not to sell 43 abandoned public - school buildings to charter operators.

Charter firms, including Aspire, Green Dot, Alliance for College - Ready Public Schools, and smaller charter operators, put forward one - quarter of the takeover plans, but only one plan was aimed at turning around a chronically low - performing focus Charter firms, including Aspire, Green Dot, Alliance for College - Ready Public Schools, and smaller charter operators, put forward one - quarter of the takeover plans, but only one plan was aimed at turning around a chronically low - performing focus charter operators, put forward one - quarter of the takeover plans, but only one plan was aimed at turning around a chronically low - performing focus school.

When the school board finally turned 36 schools over to new management, only four were awarded to charter school operators.

The BCF would not only scout out potential charter school operators; it would build them a building; arrange for financing; and provide operational start - up money and free technical assistance, including community relations, politics, media relations, vendor advice, and legal advice if needed.

While only 4 percent of charters have shut their doors, every operator of a charter school lives in fear of demise.

Charter operators and funders might justifiably sustain such schools as charitable enterprises that benefit only the children who attend them.

As of the fall of 1999, 162 of 216 charter - school operators were running a single campus; only 10 ran 5 or more, signaling a grassroots movement driven mainly by local educators and parents, not distant management companies.

More importantly, Rotherham doesn't see how families can succeed in overhauling schools when traditional districts have only a 1 percent rate of success (and charter school operators would rather control their own schools).

** In the few California cases where the Parent Trigger was carried out, the ONLY option that is EVER chosen is handing the school over to a pre-determined for profit charter operator.

Rep. Rob Bryan (R - Mecklenburg) may be the face of a plan to allow charter school operators to take over North Carolina's worst performing schools, but he's not the only Bryan with fingerprints on the proposal.

In Memphis, several national charter operators have repeatedly proposed new schools, only to abruptly cancel their plans.

Not only have more than half of the city's public schools been taken over by the state, but almost all of the schools — including those still under the jurisdiction of the locally elected Orleans Parish School Board — have been handed over to charter operators.

This bill is called the Empowering Parents Through Quality Charter Schools bill, but we believe that it only serves to empower charter school operators and not parents or stCharter Schools bill, but we believe that it only serves to empower charter school operators and not parents or stcharter school operators and not parents or students.

Charter Day, which oversees four charter schools in the Wilmington area, was the only operator to not Charter Day, which oversees four charter schools in the Wilmington area, was the only operator to not charter schools in the Wilmington area, was the only operator to not comply.

The Parents» Campaign supports allowing charters near chronically low - performing schools, requiring operators to have a successful track record, prohibiting for - profit companies from running charter schools, and ensuring the Mississippi State Board of Education is the only agency that can authorize charter schools.

Not only did the district share proceeds with our charter school operators, their active support and participation were instrumental in the overwhelming support we received from taxpayers in November 2012.

But to read local media reports and talk to close observers in the state's largest city, there's really only one plan: a proposal that would wrest direct control of all 34 Kansas City Schools from the district and hand over management to charter operators and nonprofits.

Extensive behind - the - scenes work to develop proposal Rep. Rob Bryan (R - Mecklenburg) may be the face of a plan to allow charter school operators to take over North Carolina's worst performing schools, but he's not the only Bryan with fingerprints...

For the first time, the government was mandating not only «accountability» (code for punishing teachers and schools who fall short), but also «choice» (code for handing low - performing public schools over to charter operators).

It's understandable that one would make such a complaint when they are exposed to the tactics of Stand for Children and the charter school operators only during election season.

Since 2009, the New Jersey Charter Schools Association has proudly hosted the only professional development conference dedicated to bringing together the entire New Jersey charter school community, including current and future school operators, administrators, teachers, support staff, business officials, board trustees, stakeholders, board attorneys, parents, vendors, and service proCharter Schools Association has proudly hosted the only professional development conference dedicated to bringing together the entire New Jersey charter school community, including current and future school operators, administrators, teachers, support staff, business officials, board trustees, stakeholders, board attorneys, parents, vendors, and service procharter school community, including current and future school operators, administrators, teachers, support staff, business officials, board trustees, stakeholders, board attorneys, parents, vendors, and service providers.

Charter school operators would not be accountable to local boards of education, only accountable to the state charterCharter school operators would not be accountable to local boards of education, only accountable to the state chartercharter board.

In fact, the only person in the story likely to be doing very well is Mr. Packard himself who used to pull in a salary of $ 5 million to run the K12 Inc. family of for profit virtual charter schools (with an educational record so dubious that the NCAA refuses to accept credits from the schools) and whose Pansophic Learning is now the largest for profit operator of charter schools in Ohio.