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Vote against charter school expansion «credit positive» for Massachusetts cities like Springfield.
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Whereas I didn't agree that charter schools take money away from trouble traditional schools BEFORE — I came away from the excellent comments from the Senators
voting AGAINST the charter school bill believing this is the case.
Patti Lehman, a 45 - year - old Olympia preschool teacher, said
she voted against charter schools because she fears the measure would drain funding from existing public schools.
Cherryl Kostman, a Marysville parent who runs a day care business, said she will
vote against charter schools after studying literature from both sides.
«State Rep. Mike Fleck, R - Huntingdon,
voted against the charter school legislation Wednesday.
«State Rep. Mike Fleck, R - Huntingdon,
voted against the charter school legislation -LSB-...]
Toews
voted against the charter school contract in Monday's 4 - 3 vote, along with Anna Moffit, TJ Mertz and fellow board newcomer Nicki Vander Meulen.
All three of the incumbent lawmakers from DeSoto County who lost in the GOP primary
voted against charter schools.
All four Republican House members that
voted against charter schools were ousted.
In both cases, the local Boards of Education
voted against the charter school proposals and testified in opposition to the charter schools before the State Board of Education and the General Assembly's Education Committee.
Not exact matches
Venditto
voted against public
schools every change he could, selling his soul to the
charter school crowd and giving away taxpayer dollars.
After millions of dollars of spending on his behalf, much of it by the
charter school crowd, Carl Marcellino was finally declared the winner of his race by about 1500
votes against a woefully underfunded opponent.
«I will not
vote for him if he is
against charter schools,» said Amy Mcbean, a 50 - something Harlem resident whose granddaughter Anyiha, attends one.
ALBANY — The Democratic - controlled state Senate last night passed legislation to more than double the number of
charter schools — infuriating teachers - union officials who immediately declared war
against the lawmakers who
voted for the bill.
Golden
voted against Bloomberg's bill to expand
charter schools too without a word of criticism from Mike or his stooges at the Post & News.
Although the group had signatures from 275 of 442 parents, 62 percent of those with children in the
school, the Compton
school board
voted 5 — 1
against the McKinley
charter proposal, citing a variety of technicalities.
But Franklin
school and city officials argued that the money was needed in the traditional
schools and, astonishingly,
voted against giving it to the
charter school in the city budget.
If
charter schools were having no impact on student achievement, if such
schools were merely selecting better students, then it would be an easy choice to
vote against the
charter cap increase.
If the
vote is
against reform, allowing parents to have the choice of
charter schools will become even more essential.
Literally across the country
school choice advocates have stood up
against the NAACP in defense of
charter schools these past couple of weeks leading up to the
vote.
Orange County Bilingual Academy Executive Director Steven Brownson of Ladera Ranch filed the appeal after the Tustin Unified
School Board voted against the proposed charter school last
School Board
voted against the proposed
charter school last
school last month.
Cotto and Brad Noel
voted against, Rodriguez - Davila and Colon - Rivas were absent, and Poland, Hudson, McIntye, Segarra, and Wareing
voted in favor of the creation of another
charter school.
The Lusher
Charter School governing board
voted 6 - 5 on Saturday morning
against recognizing a petition for collective bargaining by the newly - formed United Teachers of Lusher, likely triggering a schoolwide election on the question in the coming weeks.
Tustin Unified
voted against the
school's proposal, citing concerns that the
charter school proposal had an incomplete instructional program and lesson plan specifics, its budget was not realistic and that teachers did not have the credentials the
charter school requested.
Imagine the national perception that would have been created if Georgia became the first state to
vote against a constitutional amendment that sought to expand public
charter school options for parents.
The Lusher
Charter School board narrowly
voted against voluntarily recognizing a teachers union today.
The Saddleback Valley Unified
School District board
voted unanimously
against Oxford Preparatory Academy's proposal to open its second
charter in south Orange County on July 9.
The question was defeated with 62 %
voting against the measure and 38 %
voting in favor of lifting the cap and allowing more
charter schools in Massachusetts.
In Board District 5, voters sent Dr. Ref Rodriguez into a runoff with the incumbent, Bennett Kayser, who has
voted against nearly every
charter school that has come before the board.
On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 (Election Day 2016), Massachusetts voters will have to opportunity to cast their
vote in favor or
against Question 2, a referendum that would lift the cap on the number of
charter schools allowed in Massachusetts.
One member of the
Charter School Advisory Board, which is the body tasked with making recommendations on charter school policies to the SBE, did vote against the proposed rule, citing the fact that it was
Charter School Advisory Board, which is the body tasked with making recommendations on charter school policies to the SBE, did vote against the proposed rule, citing the fact that it was r
School Advisory Board, which is the body tasked with making recommendations on
charter school policies to the SBE, did vote against the proposed rule, citing the fact that it was
charter school policies to the SBE, did vote against the proposed rule, citing the fact that it was r
school policies to the SBE, did
vote against the proposed rule, citing the fact that it was rushed.
Again, even though the local board of education
voted against the proposal and testified
against the project before the State Board of Education and the Connecticut General Assembly, less Connecticut taxpayer funds will be going to public
schools and instead, a Bronx
charter school company will be getting millions so that it can open a
charter school in the Governor's hometown.
A handful of legislators actually sided with Malloy and the big money
charter school lobbyists to
VOTE AGAINST the own constituents!
In Board District 5, Dr. Rodriguez defeated incumbent Bennett Kayser, who has
voted against nearly every
charter school that has come before the board.
While some Democrats are pushing for the additional
charter school money to be reduced or eliminated, some said the issue alone would not cause them to
vote against the entire budget that funds scores of agencies, nonprofit organizations, and departments that operate everything from state prisons to the attorney general's office.
As CT Mirror reports, the two - year budget that was passed on July 3, 2015 allocates $ 12.4 million dollars to add about 700 seats to existing
charter schools and to open two new
charter schools this fall, one in Bridgeport and one Stamford, both of which are being opened despite the local boards of education
voting against them.
Charters may also face political resistance: In 2012, the Newark school board voted against plans to lease four district buildings to charters — though at that time the board's votes were non-
Charters may also face political resistance: In 2012, the Newark
school board
voted against plans to lease four district buildings to
charters — though at that time the board's votes were non-
charters — though at that time the board's
votes were non-binding.
Mr. Robbie Evans, the vice president of the board that governs the Choice Foundation, a three -
school charter network in New Orleans, recently urged the Lusher Charter School teachers to vote against their fellow teachers» efforts to unionize, describing the union as «an impediment to charter schools» progress.&
school charter network in New Orleans, recently urged the Lusher Charter School teachers to vote against their fellow teachers» efforts to unionize, describing the union as «an impediment to charter schools» progress.
charter network in New Orleans, recently urged the Lusher
Charter School teachers to vote against their fellow teachers» efforts to unionize, describing the union as «an impediment to charter schools» progress.
Charter School teachers to vote against their fellow teachers» efforts to unionize, describing the union as «an impediment to charter schools» progress.&
School teachers to
vote against their fellow teachers» efforts to unionize, describing the union as «an impediment to
charter schools» progress.
charter schools» progress.»
New Haven, CT — The Northeast
Charter Schools Network today sent the following statement after the State Board of Education voted 7 - 1 against approving seats for public charter s
Charter Schools Network today sent the following statement after the State Board of Education voted 7 - 1 against approving seats for public charter s
Schools Network today sent the following statement after the State Board of Education
voted 7 - 1
against approving seats for public
charter s
charter schoolsschools.
Bennett Kayser
voted against some of them, insisted that many of them report back to the Board in one year with a progress report, and at one point unleashed a mini rant
against charter schools in general.