Sentences with phrase «by recovery school district»

Within schools overseen by the Recovery School District (RSD), 93 percent are African - American, and 4 percent are Latino.

Since then the lowest performing schools have been taken over by Recovery School District Superintendent, Paul Vallas, a big supporter of the Charter movement.

Charters overseen by the Recovery School District already were required to do so.

Morris Jeff Community School, governed by the Recovery School District, will be using the application and timelines set by the state.

Though the facility discussion dominated the meeting, White said he had hoped to also talk about whether the school should remain run directly by the Recovery School District or become a charter.

Intercultural's charter was not renewed by the Recovery School District and will expire on June 30, 2013.

KIPP Believe College Prep on South Carrollton is headed to a new school building in Gentilly, and Benjamin Banneker Elementary in the Riverbend is slated for a new campus in Hollygrove, according to school assignment plans being aired publicly by the Recovery School District this week.

Schools run by the Recovery School District in Baton Rouge — originally designed to take over the state's worst - performing schools, and the governing body of many New Orleans schools since Hurricane Katrina — still show far worse results than those run locally in Orleans Parish, according to results released by the state Department of Education and compiled for the New Orleans area by the Times - Picayune.

Uptown schools run directly by the Recovery School District, such as Walter Cohen High School, and even some of its charters, such as the Sojourner Truth Academy, were rated «academically unacceptable.»

The renovation project is being coordinated by the Recovery School District and includes replacing the roof, repairing cracks in the outside walls and repairing or replacing the windows and doors to seal the building from water intrusion during rainstorms, among other items, said Aviva Le, the facilities director at the International School.

Charters overseen by the Recovery School District, all of which participate in OneApp, do not have selective admission policies.

Then last year, KIPP Renaissance earned an A rating, the first of any school opened by the Recovery School District.

Not exact matches

«As our region's businesses, residents and school districts have struggled to cope with burdensome taxes, George Amedore have been slowing our economic recovery by raising them even higher,» Amedore opponent Sara Niccoli said.

There, state law allows e-schools that are designated as drop - out prevention and recovery schools and are sponsored by a local school district to avoid some of Ohio's accountability requirements, including mandatory closure for persistent low performance and accountability for the sponsoring district.

Louisiana's Recovery District is required by law to return schools to local control.

They're networking — CMOs, EMOs, «recovery school districts,» «chancellor's districts» — and they're being systematically replicated by a growing number of organizations, both local and national.

Louisiana has decided that all New Orleans charter schools now overseen by the state's Recovery School District will be placed under the control of the local school School District will be placed under the control of the local school school board.

Those schools were made part of a «Recovery School District,» run by the state but eligible to become charters if they wished.

The Washington - based center took at look at how school districts have spent money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the economic - stimulus law passed by Congress last year.

By 2014, the Recovery School District in New Orleans was entirely charter, overseeing 57 campuses with more than 29,000 pupils, some 92 percent of the city's public school populSchool District in New Orleans was entirely charter, overseeing 57 campuses with more than 29,000 pupils, some 92 percent of the city's public school populschool population.

This spring, Paul Vallas was replaced as head of New Orleans's Recovery School District by John White, a 35 - year - old Teach for America alum.

In joining this debate, Greene mischaracterizes generally positive findings by Harris's Education Research Alliance for New Orleans (ERA) about the role of my organization, The National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA), in managing the Louisiana Recovery School District's (RSD) application processes between 2008 and 2013.

At that time, the country did not realize it was about to enter a deep recession followed by a prolonged, uneven recovery, and 50 % of the public was ready to spend more on schools even after being told current levels of per - pupil expenditure in the local school district.

Instead of being feted and replicated, the path breaking and life - changing Recovery School District is being assaulted from all sides by the opponents of change.

While the state - run Recovery School District created in 2003 has its share of critics, credible external evaluation suggest that test scores and graduation rates have indeed improved under the districtwide takeover by charter schools.

SB 432 does that and lays out the steps for handing off 52 Recovery School District charter schools to the School Board by July 1, 2018, or 2019 at the latest.

,» by Zoe Kirsch, describes how one school district came to rely on online credit recovery to boost its graduation rate.

The first article, «The New Diploma Mills,» by Zoe Kirsch, describes how one school district came to rely on online credit recovery to boost its graduation rate.

Even public policy — notoriously glacial — responded to the decades of urban - district failure by creating chartering, recovery school districts, mayoral takeovers, and much more.

The rigor of the online credit recovery programs came under scrutiny by LA Unified watchers as well as by those within the district, including the school board president.

Originally envisioned to resemble the Recovery School District reform initiative in New Orleans and Michigan's Education Achievement Authority, the Commissioner's Network hasn't been as well received by Parent Power advocates in the state as Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor would like.

Memphis, and the takeover of their schools by the Achievement School District (ASD), is especially troubling since it is patterned after the New Orleans Recovery School District.

Four hundred eleven more were awarded diplomas by the district because it wrongly designated their work through credit recovery programs (or make - up classes) as original high school credits.

«Failed oversight of school - level leadership by the former CEO led to the identified problems» at SciTech, the Recovery School District reportschool - level leadership by the former CEO led to the identified problems» at SciTech, the Recovery School District reportSchool District report says.

An additional $ 2.7 billion, authorized by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, will be used to help K - 12 school districts and schools as well as institutions of higher education (IHEs) in their recovery efforts.

«Today, we are very pleased to announce that we have completed the final agreement to obligate a total of more than $ 1.8 billion dollars in funding for the state of Louisiana's Recovery School District and Orleans Parish School Board to repair and replace public schools damaged by Hurricane Katrina,» Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano said.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate announced today the final agreement for the obligation of $ 1.84 billion dollars in funding for the state of Louisiana's Recovery School District (RSD) and Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) for the repair and replacement of public schools in Orleans Parish, including the City of New Orleans, damaged by Hurricane Katrina.

The schools — 16 in the Detroit Public Schools Community District and eight from the Education Achievement Authority, a soon - to - be-dissolved state - run recovery district for struggling schools — had been identified for closure earlier this year by the Michigan School Reform Office because they've ranked in the bottom 5 percent academically for three straightschools — 16 in the Detroit Public Schools Community District and eight from the Education Achievement Authority, a soon - to - be-dissolved state - run recovery district for struggling schools — had been identified for closure earlier this year by the Michigan School Reform Office because they've ranked in the bottom 5 percent academically for three straightSchools Community District and eight from the Education Achievement Authority, a soon - to - be-dissolved state - run recovery district for struggling schools — had been identified for closure earlier this year by the Michigan School Reform Office because they've ranked in the bottom 5 percent academically for three straighDistrict and eight from the Education Achievement Authority, a soon - to - be-dissolved state - run recovery district for struggling schools — had been identified for closure earlier this year by the Michigan School Reform Office because they've ranked in the bottom 5 percent academically for three straighdistrict for struggling schools — had been identified for closure earlier this year by the Michigan School Reform Office because they've ranked in the bottom 5 percent academically for three straightschools — had been identified for closure earlier this year by the Michigan School Reform Office because they've ranked in the bottom 5 percent academically for three straight years.

Increased use of online credit recovery comes at a time school districts are under pressure by states and the federal government to raise graduation rates, hovering nationally around 70 %, according to the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center.

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New Orleans» Recovery School District and Denver received the top ranking in the new Education Choice and Competition Index (ECCI), an annual guide to the conditions of K - 12 school choice in the nation's 100 + largest school districts, released yesterday by the Center on Children and Families at the Brookings InstitSchool District and Denver received the top ranking in the new Education Choice and Competition Index (ECCI), an annual guide to the conditions of K - 12 school choice in the nation's 100 + largest school districts, released yesterday by the Center on Children and Families at the Brookings Institschool choice in the nation's 100 + largest school districts, released yesterday by the Center on Children and Families at the Brookings Institschool districts, released yesterday by the Center on Children and Families at the Brookings Institution.

By then, the state - run Recovery School District had taken control of five of the city's poorly performing schools from their locally elected leaders.

Worse, the best political spin that the reformers could come up with was that after privatizing virtually the entire education system in New Orleans, and giving the corporate education movement total control of the city, the «average composite score on the ACT for students in the Recovery School District (RSD) New Orleans rose by» less than half a percentage point.

But Aaron did not speak for charter schools authorized by the School Board or for Recovery School District charters.

But the evidence convinces us that, while moving a school from intensive care to recovery is difficult, best practices married to district and community - level commitment — supported by adequate funding — can put the rescue of many more troubled schools well within reach.

Petrilli said the growing use of credit recovery by school districts is alarming and may be responsible for the record high national graduation rate that was achieved for the 2013 - 14 school year.

Recovery School District superintendent Patrick Dobard agreed to hear her questions, and Bigard began by expressing concern about discipline policies as Walter L. Cohen High School is transformed into a charter school operated by NOLA CollegeSchool District superintendent Patrick Dobard agreed to hear her questions, and Bigard began by expressing concern about discipline policies as Walter L. Cohen High School is transformed into a charter school operated by NOLA CollegeSchool is transformed into a charter school operated by NOLA Collegeschool operated by NOLA College Prep.

On Saturday, minutes after Lusher's vote, the Recovery School District issued a statement describing the widespread support by New Orleans educators for the new formula, and criticizing the prospect of a lawsuit to stop it:

The Senate Education Committee also unanimously passed a bill authored by Sen. Karen Carter Peterson (D - New Orleans) and other members of the New Orleans delegation that transfers certain charter schools from the Recovery School District back to the Orleans Parish School Board (SB 432).

The already arduous takeover process is complicated by the fact that Einstein and Intercultural are overseen by two different authorizers — the Orleans Parish School Board for Einstein and the Recovery School District for Intercultural.