Sentences with phrase «against public schools»

Now, let's be clear: providing more educational options isn't against public schools.

The fight against public school closings has become the new civil rights battle in this country — and rightfully so.

She believes that when parents choose her school, or any private school, they're choosing against the public school accountability system.

On and on went the bill of indictment against the public schools.

«Going forward, we need to find a state funding formula that does not pit taxpayers against the public schools,» she said.

I would like to see their budget against the public school next door handling the same students.

I do not have anything against public school, although it may seem so.

The national rhetoric against public school teachers and public education and the efforts underway to siphon public dollars away from public schools to private schools and corporations is very concerning.

The issues involving special education students are complex and can not be addressed through simplistic policies that pit charter schools against public schools or through the laws that now guide special education.

Attendees met in small groups, where they worked through School Defense Committee (SDC) toolkits that provide individuals and groups with the blueprints to organize locally in their building, church, or community group against public school takeovers.

«There's one school of thought that this is another strike against public schools,» says Larry Cartner, superintendent of Elizabeth City - Pasquotank Public Schools, a rural district in northeastern North Carolina.

But advocates for the poor say the national strategy of pitting Medicaid against public schools doesn't reflect reality in Utah.

We don't see other very often, but when we do she tells me how the state is waging an all out war against the public school system in favor of Charter Schools.

GLENARDEN, Md. — A lawsuit filed against a public school system in Maryland claims that the predatory behavior of a volunteer, who is now facing criminal charges, was known by students and teachers and even reported to the school's principal.

The Saskatchewan Catholic School Boards Association states: «Their argument is that per student grants paid to a Catholic school division for non-Catholic students is discriminatory against public schools under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Venditto voted against public schools every change he could, selling his soul to the charter school crowd and giving away taxpayer dollars.

After a 2012 state court decision, the Division of Human Rights lost its ability to investigate reports of bullying, harassment or discrimination against public school students, the administration said in a press release.

Privatization and Educational Choice adds another volume to Mr. Lieberman's lengthening argument against public schools and educators.

Propaganda against public schools and teachers is turning up everywhere — on fashion designers» billboards, in major Hollywood movies, etc..

All the same, DoDEA's diverse population of students hold their own against their public school peers on several academic measures — including standardized assessments — and in many cases outperform them.

During her nomination process, numerous reporters noted DeVos's obvious bias against public schools.

This article by Parents Across America co-founder Mark Mishler describes the expensive and misleading campaign against the public school budget, which included no new taxes because teachers agreed not to ask for a raise.

Under ESSA, the West Virginia Dept. of Education proposed «making out - of - school suspensions, other than those resulting from the highest level of student offenses, count against public schools» attendance rates.»

al. have tons of money to finance the PR effort against public schools, teachers, and unions.

Walker said it was his intention to make sure data from private schools in the voucher program are included in future report cards, so their performance can be measured against public schools.

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama are also guilty of numerous crimes against public schools, teachers, and children.

The charter schools bill pits the new GOP leadership against public school teachers and administrators.

We must wonder whether U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is choosing to remain ignorant to the potential consequences of her actions against public schools, or if she understands the damage she is doing and is refusing to acknowledge it.

Moreover, the change in the stifling use of standardized tests as a weapon against public school teachers will deal a deadly blow to the corporate education reformers in the country who relied on these tests for denigrating teachers as well as for closing public schools and for the expansion of charter schools.

Unfortunately, the contemporary manifestation of these schools is riddled with right wing conservababble against we public school teachers, spewing forth with their vomit of political rhetoric.

We need to stop pitting public schools against public schools, and start working as one community to improve the lives of all our children.

Saturday's citywide convening of School Defense Committees brought together parents, students, educators, community members, and politicians from all around the city and beyond to take the next step in the fight against public school takeovers and advance public community schools for Milwaukee.

Anything less is a strike against public schools, public school educators and a silent (yet resounding) affirmation of the direction the Malloy administration and his commissioner are taking us in.

In previous chapters, we have described the billionaires war against our public schools.

«He is not against public schools but he doesn't like to pay for them.»

«There is this caricature of me that I'm an angry education reformer, that I'm anti-public schools, that I'm against public school teachers, and I think it's in large part because I was so focused on the policy reform that maybe I neglected the message and we didn't talk on how positive these things would be in the end,» Bennett says.

«We are not against public schools.

While being careful to say that «providing more educational options isn't against public schools,» she repeated hailed alternatives to traditional school systems and bashed people who support them as people who care only about «systems» and not individual students, and are only interested in sustaining the «status quo.»

Am I against public school?