Sentences with phrase «approving additional charter»

States and school districts should set a «very high bar» for approving additional charter schools and hold them accountable for student performance, Duncan said last week.

At the end of 2012, the Chicago Board of Education approved additional charter schools.

Not exact matches

Questions during the Q&A portion of the press conference included his plans during his scheduled visit to Albany on March 4th, why he expects to convince legislators who he has not convinced, whether he's concerned that the middle school program will be pushed aside if there is a pre-K funding mechanism other than his proposed tax, where the money to fund the middle school program will come from, how he counters the argument that his tax proposal is unfair to cities that do not have a high earner tax base, how he will measure the success of the program absent additional standardized testing, whether he expects to meet with Governor Cuomo or Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos during his March 4th trip, what he would say to a parent whose child planned on attending one of the charter schools that his administration refused to allow, whether he doubts Governor Cuomo's commitment or ability to deliver on the funding the governor has promised, what are the major hurdles in trying to convince the state senate to approve his tax proposal, whether there's an absolute deadline for getting his tax proposal approved, whether he can promise parents pre-K spots should Governor Cuomo's proposal gointo effect, and why he has not met with Congressman Michael Grimm since taking office.

Should he take the non-reactive option and enter into renewed discussions with the County Executive over the additional changes needed in the County Charter, he could target to have voters approve or reject a new Charter in the 2015 election cycle.

The State Board of Education approved 504 additional seats in state charter schools for next year Wednesday after hearing impassioned pleas both for and against the proposal.

«The department's goal is to approve high - quality charter schools that provide families with additional choices in the education of their children,» Michael Yaple, the Education Department's chief spokesman, said yesterday.

To meet these expectations, the school board has since approved scores of important measures, such as new innovative school models, additional resources for low - performing schools, expanded preschool opportunities, stronger partnerships with charter schools, and an infusion of intervention services.

Malloy is so incredibly committed to the privatization of Connecticut's public schools that he even added funding for two more charter schools despite the fact that there are no additional, approved charter school proposals even in the pipeline.

«Day One» is challenging for any charter school leader, and SCSC - approved State charter school leaders have a number of additional responsibilities because State charter schools also operate as school systems.

Additional non-profit groups have been approved to open charter schools with OPSB for the 2017 - 2018 school year: Elan Academy and Rooted School.

This year, the General Assembly approved the Charter and Innovation Network School grant program that gives charters $ 500 in additional per pupil money if they're high performing.

In the past, Connecticut law has required that the State Board of Education review and approve all charter schools applications before the schools can begin operating and one of the primary criteria was whether the General Assembly had decided to provide additional funding for charter schools.

On July 19, 2017, the unelected, governor - appointed Connecticut State Board of Education approved 504 additional seats in state charter schools for next year, with 154 of those seats going to Capital Preparatory Harbor School in Bridgeport.

«While the getting is good, and Christie is approving just about anything that sounds stable, why don't we just go and apply for additional charters so we can have those in our pocket?»

By this order, we extend for an additional 30 days the emergency exemption from 49 U.S.C. § 41101 and applicable Department regulations to the extent necessary to permit, on behalf of U.S. Government charterers engaged in Haiti earthquake relief operations, indirect air transportation by GSA - approved air charter brokers, including those currently approved under General Services Administration (GSA) Special Item Number (SIN) 599 - 5, Air Charter Services - Brokers (hereinafter the «Broker Schedule»).1 That exemption, first granted by Order 2010-1-9 (Jan. 14, 2010) will expire on February 14charter brokers, including those currently approved under General Services Administration (GSA) Special Item Number (SIN) 599 - 5, Air Charter Services - Brokers (hereinafter the «Broker Schedule»).1 That exemption, first granted by Order 2010-1-9 (Jan. 14, 2010) will expire on February 14Charter Services - Brokers (hereinafter the «Broker Schedule»).1 That exemption, first granted by Order 2010-1-9 (Jan. 14, 2010) will expire on February 14, 2010.