Meet other
charter school board members from across the country in the Board Room Networking Lounge
Hundreds of
charter school board members from throughout California will meet to learn about best practices and strategize about the future of the charter school movement.
Not exact matches
As a
member of the
board of trustees since 2007, he has routinely abstained
from voting on
charter school matters.
Also in the race are attorney Marc A. Landis, who represented Upper West Side parents in their fight to keep a
charter school from opening in a public
school building, and Community
Board 7
member Mel Wymore, who would be New York's first openly transgender City Council
member if he won.
She started a
charter school in the early 1990s, but abruptly resigned
from its
board — along with other
board members — after the
school district accused the
charter of teaching religion in its classrooms.
School committee
members have repeatedly called neighbors, imploring them to step down
from charter boards.
The Secretary specifically invites advice and recommendations
from State and local education administrators, parents, teachers and teacher organizations, principals, other
school leaders (including
charter school leaders), paraprofessionals,
members of local
boards of education, civil rights and other organizations representing the interests of students (including historically underserved students), representatives of the business community, and other organizations involved with the implementation and operation of title I programs.
That's why I'm now working to mobilize
charter school teachers, parents,
board members and community supporters to stand up and demand a solution
from Governor Cuomo and state leaders.
Jonathan Dean
from O'Farrell Community
Charter School is hosting a Brown Act Training for
Charter Leaders and
Board Members.
There was strong testimony in support of the bill
from the
charter school community: Kathleen Zimmerman, CEO of NYOS, Michelle Bonton, Superintendent of The Rhodes School, Priscilla Cavazos and Michele McCurdy — public charter school parents, Mike Feinberg and Albert Black — TCSA board members, Lalla Morris with Families Empowered, and David
school community: Kathleen Zimmerman, CEO of NYOS, Michelle Bonton, Superintendent of The Rhodes
School, Priscilla Cavazos and Michele McCurdy — public charter school parents, Mike Feinberg and Albert Black — TCSA board members, Lalla Morris with Families Empowered, and David
School, Priscilla Cavazos and Michele McCurdy — public
charter school parents, Mike Feinberg and Albert Black — TCSA board members, Lalla Morris with Families Empowered, and David
school parents, Mike Feinberg and Albert Black — TCSA
board members, Lalla Morris with Families Empowered, and David Dunn.
On November 2nd, the Education and Youth Committee of Brooklyn's Community
Board 3 invited parent coordinators and parent leaders, including
members of the executive
boards of CEC 16, 13, and 14, an
from all traditional district,
charter and private
schools from CB 3 to a Meet and Greet event at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Plaza.
Hear
from our founder and co-director, Jon Clark, as well as representatives
from the
Charter School Growth Fund, and Alex Finkelstein, our newest
board member.
... The way I see the investment
from [Eli] Broad and other philanthropists is there are people who very unselfishly want to give a lot of money to improve
schools in LA, and it would be my job as a
board member to get them to give money to the district and ensure that we are going to use it, or use it with partnerships to create high - performing
schools, and if I am a
board member and they just want to give it to
charter schools because the district has just become so intractable to outside investors and partners, then that is on me and that is on us.
The National
Charter Schools Conference (NCSC) is the largest annual gathering of charter school teachers, school leaders, administrators, board members, and advocates from across the c
Charter Schools Conference (NCSC) is the largest annual gathering of
charter school teachers, school leaders, administrators, board members, and advocates from across the c
charter school teachers,
school leaders, administrators,
board members, and advocates
from across the country.
LA Unified officials and
school board members put politics aside Tuesday, agreeing to long - sought policy changes for
charter schools and paving the way for unanimous
board votes that ended up saving about a dozen independent
charter schools from denials.
Many
charter schools have hosted their current
board member for a visit - an important chance for parents to meet their representatives and, perhaps more importantly, for
board members to hear directly
from the families that their policies impact.
The observation comes
from a
member of the Varick Memorial A.M.E Church community as she explains why the State
Board of Education should approve a «revised»
charter for the Booker T. Washington Elementary
School in New Haven.
An alliance of business and political leaders in the state had urged Brown to sign Assembly Bill 709, which would have required that all
charters be transparent about how they spend public funds, and would have barred
charter school board members and their relatives
from profiting
from their
schools.
As the number of public
charter schools in Georgia continues to grow, so does the need for governing
board members with the critical skills required to steer
charter schools from mission development, through petition submission, to opening day.
As our
charter school community grows, so does the need for founding
board members with the critical skills required to steer
charters schools from mission development, through petition submission, to becoming operational.
As the
charter school community grows, so does the need for founding
board members with the critical skills required to steer
charters schools from...
This free benefit for our
charter members provides a central place for
schools to post jobs, as it feeds to and
from job
boards like Zip Recruiter and Indeed.com.
Members from the State
Board and the Office of the Ombudsman and Student Advocate joined a number of DC public
schools and public
charter schools to showcase the city's public
school options (PK3 - 12) for the upcoming
school year at DC Armory.
The Santa Clara County
Schools Political Action Committee (created by the California
Charter Schools Association) and Parents for Great
Schools raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for the 2012 election — $ 40,000
from Fisher, $ 50,000
from Netflix founder Reed Hastings, and $ 10,000
from Rocketship
board member Timothy Ranzetta, among others.
These
board members then allow
charters to enter their districts, and begin siphoning students and public funding away
from the public
schools.
-- A new law to boost
charter schools in Texas followed a surge of political contributions
from employees and
board members of
charter school operators.
Madison
School Board members are poised to vote Monday on a five - year contract for a first - of - its - kind public Montessori charter school in the Madison School District, despite continuing concerns from some me
School Board members are poised to vote Monday on a five - year contract for a first - of - its - kind public Montessori
charter school in the Madison School District, despite continuing concerns from some me
school in the Madison
School District, despite continuing concerns from some me
School District, despite continuing concerns
from some
members.
Other
members of the Connecticut Center for
School Change include the former CEO of People's Bank; Elsa Nuñez, the Vice President of Malloy's Board of Regents and President of Eastern Connecticut State University; Richard Sugarman, Founder and President of The Connecticut Forum whose son just «won» a lucrative contract from Pryor and the State Board of Education to set up an «Our Piece of the Pie» charter school in Windham Connec
School Change include the former CEO of People's Bank; Elsa Nuñez, the Vice President of Malloy's
Board of Regents and President of Eastern Connecticut State University; Richard Sugarman, Founder and President of The Connecticut Forum whose son just «won» a lucrative contract
from Pryor and the State
Board of Education to set up an «Our Piece of the Pie»
charter school in Windham Connec
school in Windham Connecticut.
As part of CCSA's effort to provide
members relevant resources on strong financial practices, we are sharing two toolkits
from the National
Charter School Resource Center featuring successful practices and recommendations for charter school governing boards and autho
Charter School Resource Center featuring successful practices and recommendations for charter school governing boards and author
School Resource Center featuring successful practices and recommendations for
charter school governing boards and autho
charter school governing boards and author
school governing
boards and authorizers.
Often, a
charter board will enact a vague discipline policy but staff
members, some of whom inevitably come
from district - run
schools, will still follow Section 48900 because it is familiar.
School board member Monica Ratliff pointed out at Tuesday's
board meeting that many of her constituents ask why the full amount is not collected
from the
charter schools.
A video you must view —
School choice leaders from across the country, including AFC founding board member Kevin P. Chavous, respond to the NAACP's charter school morat
School choice leaders
from across the country, including AFC founding
board member Kevin P. Chavous, respond to the NAACP's
charter school morat
school moratorium.
The rally, which is being hosted by California
Charter Schools Association Families, will include a march
from Vaughn Next Century Learning Center at 9:30 a.m. to nearby Vaughn G3 (Green Global Generation) before a public program that will feature speeches
from LA Unified
school board member Monica Ratliff and Congressman Tony Cardenas.
The workshop will be held on Wednesday, January 23
from 4 pm to 6 pm and is not to be missed by
charter school leaders and
board members.
Good Morning A video you must view —
School choice leaders from across the country, including AFC founding board member Kevin P. Chavous, respond to the NAACP's charter school morat
School choice leaders
from across the country, including AFC founding
board member Kevin P. Chavous, respond to the NAACP's
charter school morat
school moratorium.
Does your
school, like other
charter schools these days, benefit
from lots of outside money, influential
board members, media coverage, or other advantage?
That was a stark message
from the district's federal lobbyist, who told a district
board committee this week that Washington is increasing national support for
charter schools by nearly 32 percent but by only 6 percent for magnet
schools, a difference that surprised some of the
school board members.
She has been a model for what her community is looking for
from a
school board member,» said Jason Mandell, spokesperson for the California
Charter Schools Association.
GCSA ANALYSIS: If approved, Senate Bill 353 reduces the required annual governance training for
charter school board members with one or more years of service
from 9 hours to 6 hours.
School board member Monica Ratliff called on Superintendent Michelle King to provide the
board an analysis of the union - funded study on independent
charter schools from which the figure was...
Receiving $ 10 million
from Larry Robbins, founder of the hedge fund Glenview Capital Management and current
board member of Relay, and $ 20 million
from the non-profit The Robin Hood Foundation, the three
charter school leaders partnered with Hunter College in New York to implement their program....
Informed speculation suggests that Beutner has the easiest path to a four - vote majority, and the core of that support would come
from the four -
member board majority elected with major financial backing
from charter school advocates.
Atlanta, GA — As the number of public
charter schools in Georgia continues to grow, so does the need for governing
board members with the critical skills required to steer
charter schools from mission development, through petition submission, to opening day.
Board members said they want more information
from the group proposing the new K - 12
charter school before moving forward.
As a chief financial officer and attorney who has worked in the
charter movement for more than six years, and also as an elected
member of my hometown traditional
School Board, I am fortunate to see education
from both sides.
A
charter school shall be prohibited
from employing, in any manner, any
member of the governing or management
board of such
school.
«Noble is exceptional because they operate almost entirely high
schools, which are often the toughest grades to advance academically at high levels,» said Paul Pastorek, a member of The Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools review board and the former Louisiana state superintendent of education, who announced the winner before an audience of more than 3,000 charter school representatives from around the c
schools, which are often the toughest grades to advance academically at high levels,» said Paul Pastorek, a
member of The Broad Prize for Public
Charter Schools review board and the former Louisiana state superintendent of education, who announced the winner before an audience of more than 3,000 charter school representatives from around the c
Charter Schools review board and the former Louisiana state superintendent of education, who announced the winner before an audience of more than 3,000 charter school representatives from around the c
Schools review
board and the former Louisiana state superintendent of education, who announced the winner before an audience of more than 3,000
charter school representatives from around the c
charter school representatives
from around the country.
The
board of directors of Lycée Français de la Nouvelle Orléans voted Monday to cut more than $ 200,000
from the
charter school's 2012 - 13 budget, after
members learned the
school was operating at a deficit of $ 85,000.
Board members also heard
from Louisiana Association of Public
Charter Schools executive director Caroline Roemer Shirley, who discussed the importance of following applicable laws, getting parents involved, and the educational landscape in Louisiana generally.
2nd Annual DC
Charter Conference (Sonia Park and Elsa Duré) The 2nd annual DC Charter Conference, hosted by FOCUS, brought together public charter school leaders, administrators, board members, and stakeholders to dive into a broad range of topics learning from experts about issues facing DC's public charter s
Charter Conference (Sonia Park and Elsa Duré) The 2nd annual DC
Charter Conference, hosted by FOCUS, brought together public charter school leaders, administrators, board members, and stakeholders to dive into a broad range of topics learning from experts about issues facing DC's public charter s
Charter Conference, hosted by FOCUS, brought together public
charter school leaders, administrators, board members, and stakeholders to dive into a broad range of topics learning from experts about issues facing DC's public charter s
charter school leaders, administrators,
board members, and stakeholders to dive into a broad range of topics learning
from experts about issues facing DC's public
charter s
charter schools.