Sentences with phrase «among existing public schools»

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Among other things, SCN - and other organizations which run charter schools - has been accused of crowding out existing public schools.

«While more research is needed, accumulating evidence exists to suggest that energy drink consumption is linked to adverse cardiovascular events, sleep disturbances, and other substance use among adolescents,» says Amelia Arria, director of the University of Maryland School of Public Health's Center for Young Adult Health and Development and co-author of the recent energy drink and alcohol study.

Second, in deciding policies, schools are accountable for democratic and public deliberations; even with recent revelations of corrupt practices among CEOs and boards of directors and meltdowns in the mortgage lending community, minimal public oversight of corporate governance currently exists.

The GI Bill, Pell Grants, student loans, both Presidents Bush, President Trump, the 25 states that allow parents to choose among public and private schools, Congress with its passage of the Washington, D.C. voucher program, 45 U.S. senators who voted in 2015 to allow states to use existing federal dollars for vouchers, Betsy DeVos — or her senate critics?

Among other things, the package would dramatically curtail tenure protections for new teachers and make it easier to fire existing ones; shift hiring and firing power from school boards to superintendents; pave the way for a significant increase in public charter schools; and create a program that uses the public school financing formula to pay private school tuition for certain low - income students.

Among the task force's recommendations: tighter regulations and oversight for existing charters, a ban on for - profit charters, and a reinvestment in traditional public schools.

Position Summary: The Colorado League of Charter Schools exists to improve student achievement and expand choice among high quality public schools by serving and supporting Colorado's charter sSchools exists to improve student achievement and expand choice among high quality public schools by serving and supporting Colorado's charter sschools by serving and supporting Colorado's charter schoolsschools.

The partnership could be modeled on an existing one among Spring Branch ISD in Houston, KIPP Houston Public Schools, and YES Prep Public Schools, he said.

As it stands, existing approval and reporting policies make it difficult for schools, potential teachers, and the public to differentiate among programs for quality; 25 states have never identified a single low - performing teacher preparation program.103

Despite some evidence of resistance among the Quebec public, 32 this case nonetheless seemed to reflect the reality of compromise with respect to kirpans that already existed in school boards across Canada.