Sentences with phrase «charter school board chair»

15) Indiana: Former charter school board chair and steel industrialist Reid Litwack is pushing for the charterization of the entire Gary school system.

«The Board was fortunate to have great applicants from which to choose,» said State Charter School Board Chair Kristin Elinkowski.

On Tuesday, Broadmoor Charter School Board chair David Winkler - Schmit said it had been the right decision.

Panelists Joan Massey; D.C. Deputy Mayor for Education Jennie Niles; D.C. Public Charter School Board Chair Darren Woodruff; and FOCUS Executive Director Irene Holtzman.

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He currently serves as the board chair for Kansas City - based charter school Citizens of the World and as a commissioner for the Housing Authority of Kansas City.

As the MBCS Board Chair she was instrumental in securing the school's charter and obtaining the school's $ 400K Implementation Grant in 2006.

Today Bryan Lawrence, Board Chair of Families for Excellent Schools, put out a statement saying that the charter school advocacy group will be dissolving.

Loeb is a powerful charter school advocate, chairing the board at Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy, and serving on the board for StudentsFirstNY.

Ryan served on the board of the Maya Angelou Public Charter School in Washington, D.C. Previously, he served on the Century Foundation's Task Force on the Common School and as vice chair of the American Bar Association's Committee on Public Schools.

As one of the founders and board chair of a small charter school in Connecticut, I am more and more dismayed at the state of the once - admirable charter school movement in this country.

Beth Anderson is CEO and founder of the Phoenix Charter Academy Network and chair of the board of the Massachusetts Charter Public School Association.

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Howard Fuller, the national board chair of BAEO, says he met Booker some seven years ago when he gave a talk at the North Star Academy charter school in Newark.

(Hanover, MD, October 27, 2011) CSDC Board Chair Tom Nida reflects on the decline and resurgence of learning and hope at his alma mater as a result of a unique partnership between a charter school operator and the traditional public school system in the following commentary in the Washington Times: College and careers come to Anacostia Charter and public - school partnership reigncharter school operator and the traditional public school system in the following commentary in the Washington Times: College and careers come to Anacostia Charter and public - school partnership reignCharter and public - school partnership reignites...

Senior Director, National Charter School Resource Center; Board Chair, National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (Note: Opinions expressed are his own)

CSDC Board Vice Chair and former Minnesota State Senator, Ember Reichgott Junge chronicled the history of the origins of chartering from 1988 through 1992 in her book: Zero Chance of Passage: The Pioneering Charter School Story.

Most of them center, as former State Board of Education Vice Chair Thomas Ratliff puts it, on the question, «Is a charter school a public school or a private entity?»

«It's parent driven,» said Andreina Figueroa, governing board chair of Somerset Academy Inc., which runs 16 of Broward's 79 charter schools.

CSDC Board Vice Chair Ember Reichgott Junge Guest Blogs for Clinton Foundation (Hanover, MD, September 7, 2012) CSDC Board Vice-Chair Ember Reichgott Junge celebrates the 20th anniversary of the opening of the very first chartered school in the nation in a special blog that appeared today for the Clinton Foundation.

Read the inspiring letter by Diane Tavenner, founder and CEO of Summit Public Schools (SPS) and CCSA, Board Chair to join 200 California charter school leaders, board members, parents, teachers and students and celebrate National Charter Schools Week on May 7 for Advocacy Day in SacramBoard Chair to join 200 California charter school leaders, board members, parents, teachers and students and celebrate National Charter Schools Week on May 7 for Advocacy Day in Sacrcharter school leaders, board members, parents, teachers and students and celebrate National Charter Schools Week on May 7 for Advocacy Day in Sacramboard members, parents, teachers and students and celebrate National Charter Schools Week on May 7 for Advocacy Day in SacrCharter Schools Week on May 7 for Advocacy Day in Sacramento.

The Harvest Network has deep ties to Minnesota's philanthropist community, with venture capitalist and charter school champion, Ben Whitney, acting as vice chair of the network's board of directors.

(Hanover, MD, October 27, 2011) CSDC Board Chair Tom Nida reflects on the decline and resurgence of learning and hope at his alma mater as a result of a unique partnership between a charter school operator and the traditional public school system in the following commentary in the Washington Times:

The reception, which took place overlooking the nation's Capitol, marked the national launch of former Minnesota State Senator and CSDC Board Vice Chair Ember Reichgott Junge's book Zero Chance of Passage: The Pioneering Charter School Story.

Racist Remarks by Success Academy Board Chair are Not Reflective of New York's Charter School Community

«We are so fortunate to have Tanika's depth of expertise at the helm of UChicago Charter School,» said Sian Beilock, Executive Vice Provost of the University of Chicago and UChicago Charter School Interim Governing Board Chair.

In a statement made yesterday following the release of the Kinston audit, State Board of Education chair Bill Cobey said the board would pursue legislation that would better equip them to deal with financially troubled charter schBoard of Education chair Bill Cobey said the board would pursue legislation that would better equip them to deal with financially troubled charter schboard would pursue legislation that would better equip them to deal with financially troubled charter schools.

A chill went down my spine as I saw in attendance Dr. Darren Woodruff, chair of the DC Public Charter School Board.

Outside the office, Alysson serves on the governing board of the Choice Foundation, and is the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans, a free French immersion public charter school in New Orleans that reserves two - thirds of its seats for students of low - income and at - risk backgroboard of the Choice Foundation, and is the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans, a free French immersion public charter school in New Orleans that reserves two - thirds of its seats for students of low - income and at - risk backgroBoard of Directors of the Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans, a free French immersion public charter school in New Orleans that reserves two - thirds of its seats for students of low - income and at - risk backgrounds.

Today Bryan Lawrence, Board Chair of Families for Excellent Schools, put out a statement saying that the charter school advocacy group will be dissolving.

He also served as the Board Chair of the Massachusetts Charter School Association from 2004 - 2008.

Candace served as chair of the board at Capital City Public Charter School, an award - winning expeditionary learning school inSchool, an award - winning expeditionary learning school inschool in D.C..

Mr. Bauer has served on the California State Board's Advisory Commission on Charter Schools (ACCS) since 2008 and currently serves as the ACCS chair.

Heck is an attorney and serves as a founding board member and vice chair of Westside Atlanta Charter School.

Cole - Gutiérrez joins on the NACSA Board Chair James Peyser, partner at NewSchools Venture Fund; Vice Chair Lisa Graham Keegan, founder and president of the Education Breakthrough Network; Treasurer Josephine Baker, past executive director of the D.C. Public Charter School Board; Secretary Alan Coverstone, executive director of Metro Nashville Public Schools; Steve Canavero, Ph.D., director of the Public Charter School Authority of Nevada; Frederick Hess, resident scholar and director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute; Karega Rausch, Equity Project coordinator at Indiana University; and Hanna Skandera, Secretary - Designate, New Mexico Secretary of Education.

Charter school students, parents, school leaders, teachers & advocates State Rep. Scott Hilton Former State Rep. Mike Dudgeon Former State Rep. Alisha Cromartie GCSA President and CEO Tony Roberts GCSA Board Chair Frank Morris GCSA VP of Policy and Advocacy Andrea Arroyo

Teachers and Rutherford County administrators have also seen some low - performing children sent away from the charter and back to the traditional public school system just before end - of - grade tests, an important measure of how schools stack up against each other, said Dr. John Mark Bennett, the chair of the county school board and a local family physician.

ATLANTA, GA — Georgia Charter Schools Association (GCSA) is pleased to announce the selection of Hannah Heck as Vice Chair of GCSA's Board of Directors.

«We are excited to have Hannah as Vice Chair of our Board,» said Georgia Charter Schools Association President and CEO Tony Roberts.

He has served as GA PTA's District 10 Male Involvement Committee, GaDOE Region 5 Parent Coordinator, completed Board Certification through the GA Charter Schools Commission, GA Leadership Academy Economic & Leadership Development Certification and currently is the Neighborhood Planning Unit K Chair to build economic and community development.

Again, I am honored to serve as the new TCSA Board Chair and have the opportunity to work with you, our partners, and the TCSA staff in providing Texas families an option within public education through public charter schools.

The board is chaired by Taft Morley, an executive with Utah - based American Charter Development, which financed the former board's purchase of the former Montessori school in 2014.

Mr. John Pinkney is the chair of the board of trustees for Eagle Academy Public Charter School and writes from his home in Navy Yard.

Perhaps if SFC replaced their Board Chair, Julie Mikuta, who is also partner at New Schools Venture Fund, which finances charter schools, with someone who has actually made meaningful improvements in public education, they could inch their way back to thiSchools Venture Fund, which finances charter schools, with someone who has actually made meaningful improvements in public education, they could inch their way back to thischools, with someone who has actually made meaningful improvements in public education, they could inch their way back to this work.

«Accountability is at the heart of the charter school movement, and the Member Council has actively supported CCSA in its quest to always put student achievement at the forefront of our work,» said Diane Tavenner, co-founder of four Bay Area charter schools and chair of CCSA's Member Council, as well as a member of the CCSA Board of Directors.

Jennifer Strickland, the school board's vice chair in Wayne County, which counts four eligible schools, also backs a charter takeover, describing herself as a «big supporter» of school choice.

Over the last 7 years, our Association has continued to thrive under the guidance of board members and council chairs who have volunteered to commit their time and efforts to lead the Association and pledged to provide its charter member schools with the support, information and services they need to better serve Texas students.

Dr. Elizabeth Kuipers, who chairs the board of Furlow Charter School, has lived in Americus, GA since 1998 and is a professor of English at Georgia Southwestern State University.

Responsive Education Solution's CEO Chuck Cook, IDEA regional advisory board member Rex Gore, Pegasus founder Virginia Lannen, KIPP San Antonio CEO Mark Larson, TCSA Board Chair Dr. Rod Paige, and I will serve as the Charter Schools Now founding board memboard member Rex Gore, Pegasus founder Virginia Lannen, KIPP San Antonio CEO Mark Larson, TCSA Board Chair Dr. Rod Paige, and I will serve as the Charter Schools Now founding board memBoard Chair Dr. Rod Paige, and I will serve as the Charter Schools Now founding board memboard members.

Bobbi serves on the Advisory Board of Convergence: Re-imagining Education Project, on the Board of Directors of Hamilton Bank and is past Chair and founding member of the Maryland Alliance for Public Charter Schools and the Baltimore Education Coalition.

She chairs the board of St. Hope Public Schools, a Sacramento - based charter school organization founded by her husband.