Sentences with phrase «charter advocates want»

It appears as if there are more charters than California needs, but there are certainly not as many charter advocates want.

If we charter advocates want to maintain conservative and Republican support for these life - changing schools, we need to remember who our friends are — and help them remember why they liked us in the first place.

Charter advocates wanted to advance a social justice message by emphasizing the impressive results being achieved by the independently run, but publicly funded, schools, which they say are providing a lifeline for thousands of poor and minority students otherwise stuck in low - performing district schools.

Not exact matches

Nevertheless, Cuomo has been criticized by liberals advocates for not being more forcefully in favor of a Democratic takeover of the chamber this year, which came to a head this week when the governor knocked public schools as a «monopoly» he wants to break by strengthening charter schools.

Lhota and de Blasio differ sharply on charter schools: de Blasio, the city's public advocate, wants to charge them rent while Lhota has called for doubling the number of charters.

With the 2016 legislative session just getting underway, parent advocates who live in low - income communities across New York City and have children who attend both district and charter schools wanted to make sure their voices were heard.

«Nobody wants mayoral control to expire, but if it does, charter school advocates have shown increasing electoral sophistication,» said one high - level charter sector source.

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New York City's charter school advocates, and their highest - profile champion Eva Moskowitz, got the high - profile rally day they wanted in Albany on Tuesday.

American Federation of Teachers boss Randi Weingarten wants to «dehumanize» charter school advocates through inflamed racial rhetoric, a sector backer charged Friday.

Cuomo also wants charters to be able to add pre-kindergarten, something advocates have long wanted.

As the task force suggests, choice advocates want to exempt charter schools from certain regulatory strictures.

In anticipation of the conference, I spent some time pondering my best arguments for why education advocates should invest their time and political capital in pensions, as opposed to everything else they might want to work on (like Common Core, teacher prep, charter schools, school funding, etc).

Charter advocates say, «No, no, no, we don't believe in (selective admissions),» but when you see a successful charter school, it's filled with families who are a good fit and who want to be there, and that's not possible when you have a random assortment of kids.Charter advocates say, «No, no, no, we don't believe in (selective admissions),» but when you see a successful charter school, it's filled with families who are a good fit and who want to be there, and that's not possible when you have a random assortment of kids.charter school, it's filled with families who are a good fit and who want to be there, and that's not possible when you have a random assortment of kids.»

The students at Washington's charter schools and the education advocates watching their progress won't have much of a chance to establish their value if the state teachers union and others who want to shut charter schools down are successful in their recently filed lawsuit.

The message from Executive Director Scott Pearson and board Chairman John «Skip» McKoy was met with relief by advocates of neighborhood schools and disbelief from some who want to see more aggressive charter school growth in one of the most closely watched school reform efforts in the nation.

I want to thank our partners in advocacy for their support of this event: The Northeast Charter School Network who have been the chief advocates for the plaintiffs in Western New York and, of course, the NYC Charter School Center, who have been unwavering supporters of every charter school in thiCharter School Network who have been the chief advocates for the plaintiffs in Western New York and, of course, the NYC Charter School Center, who have been unwavering supporters of every charter school in thiCharter School Center, who have been unwavering supporters of every charter school in thicharter school in this city.

Superintendent Garn Christensen said the district wasn't advocating a charter school as much as wanting to have the option of involvement in any plans to start a local charter school.

As per a recent article in our local paper — The Arizona Republic — Arizona «legislators want to gag school officials» in an amendment to Senate Bill 1172 that will prohibit «an employee of a school district or charter school, acting on the district's or charter school's behalf, from distributing electronic materials to influence the outcome of an election or to advocate support for or opposition to pending or proposed legislation.»

The New Orleans Advocate: Teachers at Lusher Charter School want to join local teachers union http://bit.ly/1RYEMhU

«I want my teachers to be a part of a professional educators association but finding one that advocates and supports charter schools is not easy.

Charter Advocates Oppose DeVos's Private School Agenda realcleareducation.com/2017/03/31/cha… Schools Shift to Free Public Domain Curricula realcleareducation.com/2017/03/31/sch… White parents still want to live near mostly white schools — and in LA, -LSB-...]

If one looks and listens closely, black reform advocates and charter leaders are responding to the mythology that black people don't want charter schools or reform in general.

As much as I want to believe that my informal arrangement at my charter school was not the best way to go, without the formalized union involvement, as teachers, we had more opportunities to voice our concerns and advocate for ourselves directly.

A comprehensive education and mobilization program that the California Charter Schools Association Advocates is providing to schools to increase civic engagement and empower charter parents to advocate for the educational choices that they want for their chCharter Schools Association Advocates is providing to schools to increase civic engagement and empower charter parents to advocate for the educational choices that they want for their chcharter parents to advocate for the educational choices that they want for their children.