This was just
another attack on charter schools that blogger Vesia Hawkins calls the «Summertime Strategy.»
That wasn't just a destructive
attack on charter schools; it was almost certainly illegal under state law.
In Wednesday's column about a misleading
attack on charter school funding, I made a big mistake.
He says the civil rights organization's
attack on charter schools does a disservice to black students.
The New York Times, for example, called the moratorium a «misguided
attack on charter schools» and ran an editorial with that title in an attempt to get the NAACP Board of Directors to overturn the vote of its members.
Last week, Washington Governor Jay Inslee continued the illogical and partisan
attack on charter schools that the state's Supreme Court initiated a week earlier.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña issued their first serious
attack on charter schools.
A Former Black Lives Matter Leader's Case for School Choice A Misguided
Attack on Charter Schools
In addition to voices from parents, the New York Times» Editorial Board published a piece calling the NAAP's proposed moratorium «A Misguided
Attack on Charter Schools.»
Last week, the Connecticut CEA lodged another baseless
attack on charter schools, this time taking aim at CMOs and their related fees.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña issued their first serious
attack on charter schools.
This summer and fall have been filled with
attacks on charter schooling, for - profit schools and colleges, and any reform deemed to feel too business» ish.
The UFT has focused
its attacks on charters founded by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, who on Tuesday closed the nearly two dozen schools in her network to let students and parents attend the rally.
NECSN CEO Kyle Rosenkrans today sent the following letter to charter school opponents who have ramped up
their attacks on the charter school movement in New York.
NECSN CEO Kyle Rosenkrans was featured on Education Post discussing the hypocrisy in teachers unions»
attacks on charters, saying:
Kyle Rosenkrans on Education Post: Pointing Out the Hypocrisy in Teachers Unions»
Attacks on Charters
Their education coverage, in particular, has been completely one - sided with incessant
attacks on charter schools and other education reforms.
Charter School Choices The next round of reform deserves to go forward without tiresome
attacks on charter schools, which have ranged from efforts by the Legislature to impose a moratorium on new charter schools to questionable union - sponsored studies suggesting that the movement is a failure.
This gets right to the heart of the matter: the latest
attack on charters is really an anti-capitalist screed more than anything else.
The recent pernicious
attacks on charter schools are completely unfair and unfounded.
A Tennessean editorial by 374 Nashville parents demand that
attacks on charter schools stop.
Representing a NOC in relation to arbitration proceedings brought by shipowners against the NOC, as charterer, following a piracy
attack on a chartered tanker offshore West Africa.
Not exact matches
«This is a deliberate
attack on the Chaldean Catholic Assyrian community of Detroit,» said Wisam Naoum, a community activist helping coordinate legal assistance for detainees and their families at a Chaldean - focused
charter school in the area.
Download this excellent booklet by John Hilary» The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: a
Charter for deregulation, and
attack on jobs, an end to democracy
In particular, I think the
attack on the Arab League peace initiative is bizarre and hopeless; I take the references to the «whole of Palestine» to again signal the refusal to recognise any status of the state of Israel; the concern to stress the illegitimacy of the Palestinan authority too suggests it is not simply Hamas but pro-traditionalist Hamas (when many observers believe there is an opportunity, with Hamas engaged in electoral politics, for it to drop the death to Israel position of its founding
charter).
The UFT is hitting the airwaves today with a 60 - second radio spot that slams for - profit
charter school management companies as «more interested in making money and ducking accountability than fighting for our kids» and spending «millions
on false
attacks against teachers and public schools.»
As if anticipating that
attack, Cuomo released a 250 - page book listing his positions
on issues of the day, including a strong defense of
charter schools and the use of student - performance data in assessing teachers.
Deputy Senate Majority Leader Jeff Klein (D - Bronx) and Craig Johnson (D - Nassau) dismissed the AFL - CIO's distribution of leaflets that
attack them for championing an expansion of
charter schools and opposing unions
on other pocketbook issues.
Another terror
attack allows Cameron to revive his support for the snoopers»
charter - but you don't save free speech by clamping down
on it
Her schools have endured scathing reports
on disciplinary procedures and
attacks from teachers» unions and rival
charters, noting that Success Academies rarely refill the seats of students who drop out or are expelled, leading to far smaller class sizes.
Citing stances the Senators have taken detrimental to the cause of working people, the flyers highlight: Protecting a failed tax system that favors the privileged at the expense of working people; increasing the tax
on health insurance; siding with big corporations and against teachers and students to pass a
Charter School Bill - with no real reform; creating a new Tier V pension; and
attacking education by supporting an irresponsible property tax cap.
Dominic Grieve's
charter for reversing Labour's
attacks on our liberties.
In a flurry of television appearances, Mr. Peebles
attacked the mayor from both the left and right, accusing his liberal administration of trying to clamp down
on charter schools and not doing enough to help minority - owned businesses.
Charter school advocates applauded Albany's actions to counter de Blasio's
attacks on the alternative schools.
«It may be dressed up in academic think - tank language, but this is no more than a crude
attack on basic workplace rights and a
charter for bad bosses everywhere,» she said, dredging up the spectre of Margaret Thatcher's premiership and telling the authors to «get out more».
And now, the for - profit
charter school crowd is spending over a million
on false
attacks against teachers and public schools.
Mr. Jeffries could face
attacks on certain positions, such as his enthusiasm for
charter schools, that might be less popular in a citywide Democratic primary than with political donors who support education reform.
In her latest blog post, educator and education advocate Ann Cronin reports
on Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy and his administration's loyalty to the
charter school industry and their latest
attack on public education.
Such
attacks are unlikely to be unleashed
on Ms. Davids, an unemployed single mother, and the NYC Parents Union because they have been past allies of the UFT regarding parent leadership, supporting the community schools initiative, pushing
charter schools to enroll more special ed students, and keeping teacher evaluations private.
The union leaders said the talks were not unusual and insisted they were not pulling back
on their TV ads and social - media outreach
attacking the governor's proposals to strengthen teacher evaluations, streamline disciplinary hearings and expand
charter schools.
There's a genuine difference of opinion between the Cuomo and de Blasio administration
on charters, but the move also stands to benefit Cuomo politically: Along with his opposition to the pre-K tax hike, it cements the governor's position as a moderate bulwark against the more liberal de Blasio
on education, appealing to voters outside the city and preemptively shutting down a potential area of
attack by his Republican challenger as he runs for re-election.
Moskowitz, the de facto leader of the local
charter movement who
attacked de Blasio's position
on charter schools during the primary, made attendance at the march mandatory for her parents and students, but she remained relatively inconspicuous throughout the morning.
F.E.S has been a major agitator of the de Blasio administration over the last year, running ads criticizing the mayor's stance
on charters and recently
attacking chancellor Carmen Fariña for her comments that some
charter schools under - enroll special needs students.
Success Academy C.E.O. Eva Moskowitz found a new and politically expedient way to
attack Mayor Bill de Blasio over space issues for her
charter schools
on Thursday by casting doubt
on his worthiness to maintain mayoral control of the city's schools, perhaps his administration's most urgent priority in Albany.
In doubling down
on his scrutiny of the
charter sector's scores, de Blasio also directly
attacked Success Academy, the city's largest
charter network.
Howie will be addressing the proposed conversion of four schools from public institutions to for - profit
charter schools, segregated schools, lack of funding for schools, high stakes testing, Common Core, and the
attacks on teachers unions.
Families for Excellent Schools, a group financed by wealthy
charter school supporters, seized
on the speech, in which the mayor pledged to create 100,000 well - paying jobs over the next decade, to
attack him for his opposition to
charter schools.
Attacking new teacher evaluation systems that are, for the first time, enabling district public schools to make decisions based
on teacher quality, does violence to the cause of improving the quality of education for the overwhelming majority of students who don't attend
charter schools.
Families for Excellent Schools is a pro-
charter school organization that has for the past three weeks spent $ 3.6 million
on TV ads
attacking Mayor de Blasio's position
on charter schools.
But during an extensive interview, the lifelong Democrat — who is reportedly worth $ 700 million — delivered a withering
attack on the mayor's handling of taxes,
charter schools, stewardship of the NYPD and chilly relations with Gov. Andrew Cuomo.