PUBLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL PROPOSALS: Basically these provisions reduce district control and / or invite chaos depending on your point of view.
Not exact matches
The Buffalo
Public School District has had four superintendent's in five years, and infighting over how a new leader should be chosen spurred Peoples - Stokes»
proposal.
Other Westchester Municipalities having
School Board And 2018 - 2019 Votes include The Peekskill City School District (2 seats up), Greenburgh Central School District, New Rochelle Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
School Board And 2018 - 2019 Votes include The Peekskill City
School District (2 seats up), Greenburgh Central School District, New Rochelle Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
School District (2 seats up), Greenburgh Central
School District, New Rochelle Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
School District, New Rochelle
Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale
Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free
School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
School District (which includes
public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester
Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free
School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham
Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond
proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City
School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle
School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons St
School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons Street.)
Long Island
public school districts would gain an additional $ 75.3 million in combined operating assistance, or a hike of more than 2.8 percent, under the state aid
proposal for the 2017 - 18 academic year released by Cuomo's office.
The New York State Board of Regents and the Mount Vernon City
School District welcome comments on the application, including those related to the programmatic and fiscal impact of the renewal
proposal on
public and non-
public schools in the area.
The City
School District of Albany has scheduled a public hearing Thursday at William S. Hackett Middle School at 6 p.m. to hear public comment on the applications, including one proposal that would create a new 400 - student charter elementary school in A
School District of Albany has scheduled a
public hearing Thursday at William S. Hackett Middle
School at 6 p.m. to hear public comment on the applications, including one proposal that would create a new 400 - student charter elementary school in A
School at 6 p.m. to hear
public comment on the applications, including one
proposal that would create a new 400 - student charter elementary
school in A
school in Albany.
The Buffalo
Public School District has received four - proposals from charter schools to use district - owned bu
District has received four -
proposals from charter
schools to use
district - owned bu
district - owned buildings.
School boards and
district officials are expected to start outlining their budget
proposals during
public Board of Education meetings in the coming months.
The Buffalo Teachers Federation has asked the Buffalo
Public School District to clarify its
proposal for a second time to end the dispute over City Honors.
Voters in the Highland Central
School District approved the Highland
Public Library's $ 4.8 million bond issue
proposal at the polls on Tuesday by a 62.5 percent majority.
Voters in the Highland Central
School District approved the Highland
Public Library's $ 4.8 million bond issue
proposal at the polls on
De Blasio said there's a «tremendous feeling for
public education» in the United States, including in rural
districts and red states, and opposition to any ideas or
proposals that might undercut resources for
public schools.
Senator Michael Ranzenhofer said, «The final plan secures our fair share of state funding for our
school districts in Western New York, and restores funding — initially cut under the Executive Budget
proposal — to our local
public libraries.
Any voucher - type
proposal that relies on funds currently appropriated to Title I would not simply shift funds from
public to private
schools — it would significantly redistribute federal funds within states across
school districts, and within
districts across
public schools, reducing progressivity.
The language in the budget
proposal says it would be an increase of $ 1 billion in Title I to encourage states and
districts to adopt student - based funding systems where money, including state, local and federal funds, follows the child to the
school that they attend within the
public sector.
It's a chapter of implementation, of 17 or so requests for
proposals, of multiple sets of regulation, of working with our 694
public school districts — and charter
school districts beyond that — as we implement, piece by piece, this reform work.
A plan by Pennsylvania officials to redirect funding from private
schools for students with special needs to
public school districts could force the
schools to shut down and disrupt the children's education, critics of the
proposal have charged.
Public schools in Charlotte, N.C., could go the way of modern - day sports stadiums under a
proposal that would allow
district officials to name rooms and other
school facilities for corporate donors.
One early effort at reform was a
proposal from the University of New Orleans (UNO) in the summer of 2001 to create and oversee a new charter
school district, converting 10 existing
public schools to charters.
A similar pattern appears for the «parent trigger»
proposal, which would allow a majority of parents whose children attend a low - performing traditional
public school «to sign a petition requiring the
district to convert the
school into a charter.»
The
proposal redirects hundreds of millions of dollars from
public schools — often,
school districts that rely most heavily on federal aid, forcing them to cut vital services or raise local property taxes.»
Yet, as the same local paper reported,
proposals for «boutique»
schools «spark resentment from parents who say the specialty
schools will drain dwindling
public funds from well - functioning
school districts.»
So, during the summer of 2001, UNO pitched a bold
proposal to create a charter
school district of 10 existing
public schools and turn those
schools into laboratories for national reform models.
Perhaps its most controversial elements involve the potential for increased
public funding of charter
schools, all of which hold nonprofit status, but some of which are operated by for - profit management franchises, and a
proposal to transfer authority over the IPS
district from an elected
school board to a board appointed by the city's mayor and city - county council.
Although the term «choice» is often associated with privately governed charter
schools or private
school voucher
proposals, the vast majority of
schools of choice are operated by
public school districts.
The Senate version of Gov. Jerry Brown's
school finance restructuring
proposal would require
district and county administrators to hold
public hearings and develop plans detailing how they will use additional state support to improve the performance of educationally disadvantaged students...
Routing
school district aid directly to voucher
schools was one of several
proposals that signaled a trend toward
school privatization,
public school advocates said.
Nearly 9,000 sparse
school districts that have four or fewer
schools where voucher
proposals are highly unlikely to work and could decimate the
public system
A
public school district would see a loss of aid from the state for each student who attends a private voucher
school even if that student never attended a
public district school, under the
proposal.
Public school districts would lose $ 47.8 million over the next two years under Vos»
proposal, according to a Legislative Fiscal Bureau memo.
A similar process, called
Public School Choice, was implemented by LAUSD shortly afterwards through which the
district would identify struggling
schools and request
proposals for making them better (including converting them to charter
schools).
The following
proposals adopted today (Sept. 6), and described below, are estimated to expand special needs voucher program participation by 250 pupils in 2018 - 19 and result in an over $ 3 million aid reduction to
public school districts in 2018 - 19: Continue reading JFC Approves Special Needs Voucher Expansion →
A controversial
proposal before Congress that would redirect federal Impact Aid funding away from
public school districts and toward education savings accounts (ESAs) for students in military families is drawing criticism from the very families it is intended to benefit.
According to the Department of
Public Instruction, the
proposal would apply to about 120 of the state's 422
school districts, including Mount Horeb, Baraboo, Milton, Portage, Prairie du Chien, Watertown, Westfield, Sparta and Tomah.
According to a plan under consideration by the board of Santa Fe
Public Schools, the
district would eliminate the D grade from its scale and force struggling students to shoot for at least a «C.» Board member Steve Carrillo introduced the
proposal this month and said the plan is modeled after ones adopted in
school districts in New Jersey.
The D.C. Policy Center has already published over 60 studies on the
District's economy and demography and provided strong evidence to develop a wide range of
public policies, including
proposals on paid family leave, tax reform, and out - of -
school time programs.
An effort between
school districts and the state's largest teachers union to collaborate has unraveled following Gov. Scott Walker's
proposal to curtail
public employee collective bargaining.
One such provision is the
proposal that would withhold state funding for
public school students in a
school district that fails to meet and report certain aspects of Act 10.
Some have come out to oppose the Governor's
proposals, but I will tell you that it is wrong to cheat
public charter
school kids out of the resources given to
district school kids.
While Governor Malloy's
proposal to ban collective bargaining at Commissioner's Network
schools is appalling and inappropriate, the notion of turning a
public district school over to a charter
school company should be rejected because, despite what Mr. Green claims, Connecticut's charter
schools DO NOT have a proven track record when it comes to serving the broader community.
This is the
proposal aggressively pushed by a governor who is billions of dollars behind the state's constitutional obligation to fund
public schools equitably, who continues to use accounting tricks to cheat
school districts out of millions of dollars owed under the already inadequate funding in the state budget, who has restricted
districts from increasing revenue locally without a super-majority, and then has the nerve to blame strangled
school districts for not raising test scores.
Educators from traditional K - 12
district public schools or
public charter
schools in those cities, along with leaders of innovative non-profit organizations, will then be invited to submit
proposals on how to redesign new or existing
schools to personalize learning for every student by tailoring individual instruction through the use of technology, better preparing them for success in the 21st century.
In far too many cases these would be the same
school districts that are responsible for the terrible
public schools that will fail to educate the very children the president's preschool
proposal is intended to benefit.
In the
proposal, the
school district would receive a 4 percent cut of the online
school's total
public education funding, estimated to be as high as $ 18 million in its first year if the company managed to hit its own projections of attracting 2,750 students statewide.
His efforts to privatize
public education in Connecticut know no bounds and the charter
school industry's newest
proposal is simply a stunning money grab from
school districts that are already massively underfunded.
The commissioner shall provide technical assistance to
public school districts to assist in the development of
proposals for Horace Mann charter
schools.
The
proposal creates a $ 150 million program to provide tax credits for the following: donations to scholarships for low - and middle - income students to attend non-
public schools or
public schools outside of their home
districts; donations to
public school educational improvement programs such as prekindergarten and afterschool activities; eligible tuition expenses; and teacher expenses, up to $ 200, for the purchase of classroom supplies and materials.
Excel Academy CEO Owen Stearns was quoted in the Boston Globe about a recent
proposal by City of Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh to create a unified enrollment system for
district public schools and charter
schools.
Chicago
Public Schools CEO Forrest Claypool said in December that CPS can get through the year without teacher layoffs if the union buys into a
district contract
proposal.
The governor's Special Education Grant
proposal reimburses local
public school districts for their special education costs on a sliding scale from 0 to 53.93 percent, based on a town's relative wealth.