Sentences with phrase «since operating a school»

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.

In the 25 years since Minnesota passed the first charter school law, these publicly funded but privately operated schools have become a highly sought - after alternative to traditional public education, particularly for underserved students in urban areas.

She would be a prolific fundraiser and, some argue, a threat to peel off minority support from Mr. de Blasio, since her charter schools operate primarily in black and Latino neighborhoods.

In Ohio, where online charter schools have been authorized since the early 2000s, a variety of providers can operate online charter schools, including school districts, non-profits, and private for - profit companies.

Charter schools are often a subject of considerable public debate, since they receive public funding but may be privately operated and staffed by nonunion teachers, in contrast to traditional public schools.

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Brewer seems to understand that youth culture, both as performed and as consumed, is no longer hierarchical in quite the same way that Hollywood has been portraying it as since the»50s — that high school, like so much else on the planet, no longer operates according to the traditional power pyramid.

The service has existed since 1998 and was built and is being operated by Mads Haahr of the School of Computer Science and Statistics at Trinity College, Dublin in Ireland.

The net philanthropic need for all schools managed by CMOs in the NewSchools portfolio is effectively zero, but since the schools that operate with surpluses generally do not cross-subsidize those with deficits (sometimes even within the same CMO), the actual school - level philanthropic need across the 71 schools in the portfolio with operating deficits was more than $ 25 million in the 2010 school year, or just under $ 360,000 per school.

The reason we have operated only «A» rated schools every year since 2006 is primarily because 60 percent of that grade has been based on individual student growth, a metric on which our scholars and teachers post some of the most dramatic improvements year - over-year.

To operate a school, the church had to obtain a special - use permit from the city of Alexandria, since it is located in an area...

Since schools can not simply stop operating, as a business would, state or county governments find themselves having to step in to provide a loan to the district.

Eleven such schools have been operating since August, up from the two that were run by outside vendors on behalf of the district...

It started as a volunteer - operated program serving 14 students and has since evolved into a nonprofit organization partnering with multiple school districts and serving over 1,500 high school students and alumni in college.

Since 1995, the board has approved plans for 159 charter schools, which are independently run public schools that operate free of most state regulations.

Since then, the charter sector has grown quickly: there are now over 6,000 charter schools operating in 43 states.

International schools here do not feature children from the host nation unless their parents have foreign passports, since Chinese citizens» children are not allowed to attend foreign - operated international schools.

Under Roberts, the Detroit Public Schools has generated an annual operating surplus for the 2011 fiscal year, its first surplus since 2002; accelerated the elimination of its $ 327 million legacy deficit; and adopted a balanced budget for fiscal 2012.

With an annual operating budget of $ 50 million, the school has taught more than 100,000 completed courses since it began.

Lara has operated at the heart of the free schools policy since its inception prior to the 2010 election and acted as the Interim Managing Director for the shadow version of LocatED and led on its organisational design as well as the strategic and operational setup.

LSMSA has operated one of the best brick - and mortar public schools in the state for almost three decades, but because many interested students are unable to enroll at LSMSA's physical campus, the school has been providing high - quality distance learning courses since 1989.

Since 1994, virtually all operating revenue for Michigan school districts and charter schools has been distributed by the state on a per - pupil basis.

Building Hope, a Washington, DC - based non-profit charter school facilities finance and support organization has been operating in Idaho since 2013.

Since 2007 there has been a national decline in the number of school library / media centers and there are fewer library / media centers operating in high ‐ poverty schools than in wealthier schools, especially low income schools in the inner cities, where the number has dropped by five percentage points.

Since then she has also co-founded the Institute for Social and Emotional Learning (IFSEL), a dynamic consulting and teacher training organization that operates using mostly a consensus model, and works with schools across the country to implement SEL best practices, strengthening policies and systems that promote empathy and respect.

Since there is NOT capacity or expertise (or maybe even desire) in the charter / private market to teach ALL children, there will remain the targeted, embattled traditional schools, operating on an uneven playing field to compete for the «best» students and «best» educators and operating under draconian measures like this bill, while serving heavier and heavier concentrations of children who are the hardest to teach.

Since Sac High has been operated by St. HOPE Public Schools its API has increased by 210 points compared to an increase on average of 86 points in all California schools in that same timeSchools its API has increased by 210 points compared to an increase on average of 86 points in all California schools in that same timeschools in that same time frame.

A DfE spokesman said: «Since 2010 we have taken robust steps to tackle unregistered schools and improve safeguarding and this includes being completely clear it is a criminal offence to operate an unregistered independent school.

Lara Newman MBE, Chief Executive of LocatED - with over 20 years of property experience, Lara has operated at the heart of the free schools policy since its introduction.

Since the approval of the Charter Schools Act in 1992, there have been two ways to operate when it comes to providing special education services in a charter school, as a «school of the district» or as an «LEA (Local Education Agency) for special education purposes».

ILM Montessori is an AMS member and an ISBE accredited Montessori School based in the western suburbs of Chicago providing quality Islamic Montessori Education to its community since 2011, now operating from its new permanent location in Lombard.

Since the policy began, 11 charter schools won bids to run new district campuses and one existing campus is being operated by a charter organization.

SAISD has been committed to this work since before the passage of SB 1882, and has several in - district charter schools already operating.

Of the 290 new programs since 2000, 122 operate as schools within larger schools.

Using a sample of all public schools reported in the 1986 - 2012 National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) database, the 1993 NAMTA Montessori Public Schools Consortium Directory, crosschecked with the USA Montessori Census, we have identified 635 public Montessori school programs that have opened since 1975, including 482 public Montessori schools currently opeschools reported in the 1986 - 2012 National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) database, the 1993 NAMTA Montessori Public Schools Consortium Directory, crosschecked with the USA Montessori Census, we have identified 635 public Montessori school programs that have opened since 1975, including 482 public Montessori schools currently opeSchools Consortium Directory, crosschecked with the USA Montessori Census, we have identified 635 public Montessori school programs that have opened since 1975, including 482 public Montessori schools currently opeschools currently operating.

Non-profit charter management organizations eligible for the 2015 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools operated a minimum of five schools since the 2010 - 11 school year, serving at least 2,500 students and sizeable percentages of low - income students and students ofSchools operated a minimum of five schools since the 2010 - 11 school year, serving at least 2,500 students and sizeable percentages of low - income students and students ofschools since the 2010 - 11 school year, serving at least 2,500 students and sizeable percentages of low - income students and students of color.

It is possible that since 90 percent of U.S. students are enrolled in government monopoly schools, and since those schools operate on similar lines not just within states but between states, variation in schools» contributions to student learning have been artificially curtailed.

The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) Foundation, founded in 1982, is operated as the tax - exempt, charitable arm of the National Association of Elementary School Principals — a professional association serving more than 25,000 administrators and other educators in the U.S. and overseas since 1921.

Since 2013 she has served as the President / CEO of The Education Alliance which operates programs and advances policies to improve achievement by public school students in West Virginia.

Charter management organizations eligible for the 2014 award operated a minimum of five schools for at least four years, had at least 2,500 enrolled each year since the 2009 - 10 school year — an increase of 1,000 students compared to last year's criteria — and served sizeable percentages of low - income students and students of color.

It has been just six months since the scandal involving the charter management outfit Family Urban Schools of Excellence (FUSE) and the schools it operated in Hartford and Bridgeport made heaSchools of Excellence (FUSE) and the schools it operated in Hartford and Bridgeport made heaschools it operated in Hartford and Bridgeport made headlines.

Since that time, I have helped open and operate three successful charter schools in Utah.

«The decision wipes away the cloud of uncertainty under which the program — which provides income - based, tax - funded scholarships for students to attend eligible private schools — has operated since a teachers union - backed lawsuit was filed in 2011, the year the program began.»

«A clear decision» — vouchers are constitutional, state high court declares — «The decision wipes away the cloud of uncertainty under which the program — which provides income - based, tax - funded scholarships for students to attend eligible private schools — has operated since a teachers union - backed lawsuit was filed in 2011, the year the program began.»

«Since Mayor Rahm Emanuel took office in 2011, Chicago has ordered the closings of dozens of neighborhood public schools while approving a new wave of publicly financed, privately operated charter schools, in a much - touted effort to improve education.

Trinity Christian School, which has received more than $ 1 million in publicly - funded school vouchers since 2014, operates under the Truth Outreach Center's umbSchool, which has received more than $ 1 million in publicly - funded school vouchers since 2014, operates under the Truth Outreach Center's umbschool vouchers since 2014, operates under the Truth Outreach Center's umbrella.

The events have also been complicated by the fact de Blasio has let charter schools grow and operate virtually untouched by the administration since his kerfuffle with Moskowitz in early 2014.

She would be a prolific fundraiser and, some argue, a threat to peel off minority support from Mr. de Blasio, since her charter schools operate primarily in black and Latino neighborhoods.

Representatives on the executive board of the Oakland Education Association — the teachers» union — which hasn't taken an official vote because of the summer holiday, argue that charter schools shouldn't receive any of the money, since they operate independently of the school district.