Not exact matches
Nolan
also expressed her dismay over the recent decision by a SUNY committee that allows some
charter schools to certify their own teachers — a move that is being challenged by the statewide teachers union, NYSUT, and its NYC
affiliate, the UFT, both of which are longtime allies of the Assembly Democrats.
Unlike independent
charters,
also known as «fully autonomous»
charters,
affiliated charters» student discipline policies match the district's.
Also contributing to the jump in
affiliated charters between 2011 and 2013 was a 2011 decision by L.A. Unified to raise the minimum percentage of low - income students schools had to have to receive federal funds through the Title 1 program, going up from from 40 percent to 50 percent.
Unfortunately, the other Hillsdale
affiliated Classical
charters in Florida
also show a disproportionate enrollment of white, non-disabled, middle - class students.
This trend holds not just for the wealthier
affiliated charter schools, but
also for the independent
charters that operate in low - income neighborhoods.
The CCSA noted LA's top performing middle schools were
charter schools: Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle, which is an affiliated charter school that also has a science, technology and math magnet on campus, Renaissance Arts Academy, KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory, Paul Revere Charter Middle, and New West C
charter schools: Alfred B. Nobel
Charter Middle, which is an affiliated charter school that also has a science, technology and math magnet on campus, Renaissance Arts Academy, KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory, Paul Revere Charter Middle, and New West C
Charter Middle, which is an
affiliated charter school that also has a science, technology and math magnet on campus, Renaissance Arts Academy, KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory, Paul Revere Charter Middle, and New West C
charter school that
also has a science, technology and math magnet on campus, Renaissance Arts Academy, KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory, Paul Revere
Charter Middle, and New West C
Charter Middle, and New West
CharterCharter.
CCSA
also presented numbers comparing LA's independent
charters to traditional schools, but removed
affiliated charters from the equation.
We
also found that one type of
charter —
affiliated conversions — serves a much more advantaged student population than either independent start - ups or independent conversions.
Martinez is
also chairman of Valley
Affiliated Charter Schools, a coalition of 43 charter schools in the San Fernando Valley who are working together to meet state and federal funding guid
Charter Schools, a coalition of 43
charter schools in the San Fernando Valley who are working together to meet state and federal funding guid
charter schools in the San Fernando Valley who are working together to meet state and federal funding guidelines.
also put forth an application under a different non-profit, N.C. Virtual Academy, to open a virtual
charter school in the fall of 2015 (that application did not make it past the first round of reviews, but another virtual
charter school application did — one
affiliated with education assessment giant Pearson).
In his capacity as Chief Operating Officer of Doral College, Diaz has benefited personally to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars as
charter schools owned by the for - profit company Academica pay his private, unaccredited college —
also Academica -
affiliated — for college courses that are not transferable to any other school.
Coordinating with the community is
also important for an
affiliated charter school.
Parent participation
also seems to be a key in successful
affiliated charters, and Lee's Parent Advisory Group gets 30 to 40 participants a month.
The dark money Real Reform Now Network is
also affiliated with the Northeast
Charter School Network.
Also of note,
affiliated charters, which tend to be wealthier, had lower participation rates than either independent
charter or traditional public schools.
Until recently the SFER Board
also included acclaimed education reform financier Jonathan Sackler (Whose activities include funding the Achievement First Inc.
charter school chain, forming ConnCAN and 50CAN and serving on the Board of The New Schools Venture Fund) and Rebecca Ledley (A member of the UP Academy Charter School Company and spouse of Charles Ledley, who serves on the Board of Directors of Education Reform Now (ERN) and its affiliate, Democrats for Education Reform
charter school chain, forming ConnCAN and 50CAN and serving on the Board of The New Schools Venture Fund) and Rebecca Ledley (A member of the UP Academy
Charter School Company and spouse of Charles Ledley, who serves on the Board of Directors of Education Reform Now (ERN) and its affiliate, Democrats for Education Reform
Charter School Company and spouse of Charles Ledley, who serves on the Board of Directors of Education Reform Now (ERN) and its
affiliate, Democrats for Education Reform (DFER.)
However, in L.A., many of the
affiliated charter schools are
also assigned schools in their area.