Sentences with phrase «autonomy as academies»
Once open they operate with the same autonomy as academies.
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Members of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA) are making good on their threat to resign in protest of what they see as government intrusion on the autonomy of the organization.
He said: «In high - performing localities, we appear to be confronting problems that don't exist, rather than concentrating on using flexibility and autonomy as weapons to tackle underperformance where standards have to be raised — the original objective of academies.»
Academies were first introduced under Tony Blair's Labour government back in 2000 as a way to raise standards in schools by taking them away from the control of local authorities and offering more autonomy over finances and day to day school management.
That is why, after reopening, it is a good idea to speak to networks such as Freedom and Autonomy for Schools (FASNA) or Schools, Students and Teacher's Network (SSAT) who are on hand to offer advice and guidance to new academies.
Freedom and autonomy were the magnetic words used as encouragement for accepting academy status.
Reforms targeting governance and funding policies were also included in the analysis, such as the increase in the number of academies in England as part of moves to gives schools greater autonomy.
This would not stop academies from having autonomy — as the government would set out in law what freedoms academies should have.
High - performing charter schools in the Recovery School District — such as Sophie B. Wright, Lafayette Academy and several KIPP campuses in Uptown — are concerned that the Orleans Parish School Board will take an administrative fee out of their federal grants if they return to the district, amid broader issues of trust and autonomy, reports Jessica Williams of The Lens.
However, as NFER's Jack Worth has argued in a recent NFER Thinks paper, we need to better understand the mechanisms by which academies bring about improvements (for example to understand the relative contributions of new leadership and investment, autonomy, collaborative networks and new governance structures).