Sentences with phrase «union city a model»

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Noting the union's role in creating new models for educational success, Mulgrew shared details of his recent trip to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he, City Comptroller John Liu, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and delegates from the UFT's six community learning schools in its pilot program spoke to Cincinnati educators about the unique community schools model they have pioneered.

He also said, «I'm clear about the fact that I will do whatever I can to prevent this from becoming a clash and something to bash unions... I take this as a model from what happened in the 70s when there was a fiscal crisis in New York City.»

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But that model required the approval of the teachers union, and even with extra time, the city could not negotiate a deal.

«The first half of his tenure was marked by a series of reforms: closing more than one dozen failing schools and programs and creating several others that have thrived; decentralizing the system by cutting the headquarters staff by more than half; giving principals power over budget decisions; creating choice for city families, and competition among middle and high schools; and signing a landmark pay - for - performance teachers» union contract that was hailed as a model in the nation.

Alonso's speech marked the first public acknowledgment that the city hopes to model its construction funding plan on a groundbreaking schools project in Greenville, S.C. Transform Baltimore, a coalition of education advocates led by the American Civil Liberties Union, has been lobbying city leaders to carry out Greenville's plan, which would require a nonprofit or other entity to float the bonds on behalf of the school system.

Among the minority of charter schools that are unionized, some, such as Amber Charter School in New York City and Springfield Ball Charter School in Springfield, Illinois, have developed relationships between the teachers union and the school administration that offer teachers protection and input while maintaining the flexibility key to the charter school model.

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In Vancouver Credit Union Van City has done something very similar and so might be a good model.

New York City's Cooper Union has agreed to return to a tuition - free model «as soon as practical,» as part of an agreement to settle litigation against the elite college.

Recent controversial decisions — including the board's announcement last year that Cooper Union would abandon its tuition - free model — and the dismissal of Bharucha, who is deeply unpopular with many student and alumni groups and the New York State attorney general, have led to contention and unrest at the New York City college, especially among the leadership ranks.