Sentences with phrase «charter leaders of color»
Since, several parents, community members and charter leaders of color have stood up and spoken out.
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The hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb, a prominent charter school supporter and a major financial backer of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and congressional Republicans, accused Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, who is black, of having done «more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood.»
The week concluded for New York politics with a racially charged jolt: A prominent and prolific campaign donor and benefactor of charter schools in since - deleted Facebook suggested the state's black Senate minority leader had been worse for people of color than the Ku Klux Klan.
Maybe you think charter management organizations are the way to go, but to the extent the process to create them may crowd out leaders of color and neighborhood mom - and - pops — which grow authentic and local constituencies — you understand they shouldn't be the only answer.
The campaign is a collaboration between DPS, Denver - based charter management organizations (CMOs), the Denver Mayor's Office, and local foundations to accelerate efforts to substantially increase the number of teachers and leaders of color hired and retained in Denver's schools.
Talbot is also a member of the National Charter Collaborative, an organization that «supports single - site charter - school leaders of color who invest in the hopes and dreams of students through the cultural fabric of their communities.Charter Collaborative, an organization that «supports single - site charter - school leaders of color who invest in the hopes and dreams of students through the cultural fabric of their communities.charter - school leaders of color who invest in the hopes and dreams of students through the cultural fabric of their communities.»
«Single - site charter leaders, especially those of color, often are isolated from these professional development opportunities, in need of help typically provided by consulting practices, and unable to access funding sources that can provide opportunities» to tap into either of those resources.
But some charter advocates are calling for a more nuanced definition of quality, particularly in light of the population that most standalone charters — especially those with leaders of color — plan to serve.
Rausch noted that certain localities, such as Indianapolis, have had many charter - school leaders of color, but the movement, particularly on the coasts, is mainly the province of white school leaders and organizational heads who tend to hold homogeneous views on test scores, school structure, and «what works.»
JOSE: The Northeast Charter Schools Network prides itself on being a diverse organization with diverse leadership, specifically with leaders of color.
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A co-founder of Partnerships To Uplift Communities, a charter school management organization, he currently serves as president and CEO of Partners for Developing Futures, a social investment fund dedicated to investing in leaders of color to start and grow high performing charter schools.
As news of the NAACP's shifting stance on public charter schools circulated on progressive blogs, Twitter and other outlets, the disparate reactions revealed deep divisions among civil rights groups and education leaders over the role charter schools should play in serving kids of color.
She also assists with the development and implementation of outreach strategies to increase the pipeline of charter school leaders of color.
We offer programs and support services to help experienced charter leaders design, apply and incubate high - quality, innovative charter schools, work to empower communities by equipping them with the training and knowledge about the education process, and seeking to recruit and train new board leaders of color and to leverage a unique lens and perspective.
In 2009, he stepped away from PUC Schools to help launch Partners for Developing Futures, a social investment fund dedicated to investing in leaders of color to start and grow high performing charter schools.
At the annual conservative American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) meeting this year, Dr. Steve Perry — a liberal charter school leader and passionate educational choice advocate — spoke about the poor state of K — 12 education for families of color and those in poverty and inspired the audience with his ideas on how to bridge the political divide to advance universal educational choice.
The grand plan to dismantle charter schools is becoming more clear, particularly with the partnership with certain reporters, asinine accusations resulting from «intense scrutiny» of lease agreements (somehow there's time for this), and let's not forget the targeted personal attacks on certain charter school leaders — so far, only on those of color.
Civil rights leaders «say families of color yearn for something deeper [than charters]: A plan to improve the quality of education... so they don't need alternatives.»