Sentences with phrase «charter school brand»

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It was not the best summer for the charter school brand.

But the unabashed embrace she's received from many of them as nominee for Secretary of Education is hurting the charter school brand and all of us who are working to sustain an innovative sector of autonomous and accountable public schools.

Not exact matches

The Post brands Sen. Bill Perkins a «hypocrite» for having attended private school when he was young but now opposing charter schools.

CMOs and EMOs are formal organizations that exist to manage charter schools, and they function somewhat like firms that have a strong brand and that establish fairly independent branches or franchises (see «Brand - Name Charters,» featubrand and that establish fairly independent branches or franchises (see «Brand - Name Charters,» featuBrand - Name Charters,» features).

So, on a mild spring evening, I make my way to Hayward, California, to stand on the darkened field of the Impact Academy of Arts and Technology, a small, brand - new charter high school where Medina's students are ready to exhibit their creations.

This would facilitate the establishment of both individualized charter schools and multiple private companies with powerful education brand names.

As Robin Lake recently wrote: «Given the largely successful push by teachers unions and other opponents of public school choice to brand charter schools as a conservative, partisan issue, the last thing public charter schools need is to have the next president feed the «end of public education» narrative.»

Over a third of Grand Rapids» schools had fallen below 60 percent of capacity, including two brand - new ones, as more and more families decamped for local charter and private schools, or moved to other districts.

The groups he has supported reads like a Who's Who of the brand of education reform that favors online learning and charter schools over traditional schools: According to the publication Education Next, his money helped start the NewSchools Venture Fund, a major funder of charter schools and ed tech start - ups, and Aspire Public schools, a charter school network.

He follows two public schools in Washington, D.C. over the course of a year — one a brand - new progressive charter school, and the other a hundred - year - old neighborhood school now experiencing the early stages of gentrification.

Top charter schools also insist that there's no way to dilute the brand and still achieve success.

Middle - class liberals have turned negative as opponents have successfully branded charter schools as part of a broader privatization agenda.

The answer seems obvious to me — and should apply to any school with similar results, name brand or not, charter school or not.

The research conducted so far shows that stand - alone charter and brand - name schools, like their district counterparts, vary widely in quality.

Changes in charter school regulations and funding formulas could make it more feasible for «brand name» networks of the independent public schools to expand, according to a paper commissioned by the Brookings Institution and discussed at an annual conference here last week.

While charter school performance has been mixed to date, a growing number of brand - name charter schools are having tremendous success in communities where high student achievement was thought impossible.

Meanwhile a new report from the Manhattan Institute's Max Eden indicates that school climate, order, and student discipline has «deteriorated substantially» during de Blasio's term, almost certainly a result of shifting philosophies about school discipline, and a reluctance to suspend students — itself a response to the «no excuses» brand of schooling closely associated with high - performing charter schools.

Without a sector - wide view of teacher talent needs and a strategy to tackle them, charter schools with lesser - known brands or smaller infrastructures, like independent schools or regional networks, will struggle every year to find enough effective teachers in high - need subject areas.

Given the largely successful push by teachers unions and other opponents of public school choice to brand charter schools as a conservative, partisan issue, the last thing public charter schools need is to have the next president feed the «end of public education» narrative.

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School is starting in two weeks at Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School, a brand - new school in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, and for a half - hour this morning, the teachers have been discussing where students should put their School is starting in two weeks at Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School, a brand - new school in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, and for a half - hour this morning, the teachers have been discussing where students should put their School, a brand - new school in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, and for a half - hour this morning, the teachers have been discussing where students should put their school in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, and for a half - hour this morning, the teachers have been discussing where students should put their hands.

A brand new middle school, Excel Public Charter School, was hiring for a position that sounded better than any I could have dreamed up - a «Computational Thinking Program Manager.&school, Excel Public Charter School, was hiring for a position that sounded better than any I could have dreamed up - a «Computational Thinking Program Manager.&School, was hiring for a position that sounded better than any I could have dreamed up - a «Computational Thinking Program Manager.»

Fourteen years after its founding, Edison is running 157 of some 95,000 U. S. public schools, NHA enrolls 30,000 students in 51 charter schools, and KIPP, despite its extraordinary fame and widespread demand, has so far bestowed its esteemed brand on just 53 schools.

The school is replacing its dusty slateboards with new whiteboards, and its leaders are picking out new desks for next year, an attempt to be what its leaders call «intentional with branding,» a phrase and philosophy borrowed from the charter sector.

The leading brands in charter schooling, for instance, almost uniformly feature traditional classrooms; an extended school day, school year, or both; and a reliance on directive pedagogy attuned to the needs of disadvantaged students.

Celebrity involvement has not always resulted in successful schools — former Dallas Cowboys star Deion «Prime Time» Sanders» charter, Prime Prep Academy, closed midyear, just two and a half years after opening, after nonstop financial problems — but as long as charters continue to take over the American educational landscape, so too will these name - brand campuses.

A growing number of children now attend charter schools operated by regional or national firms with non-local «brand names» (e.g. KIPP, National Heritage, Achievement First) and a growing number of pupils now absorb at least part of the curriculum from online providers at the state or national (and, in time, planetary) level.

CSDC Partnership Provides New Facility for Charter School Serving Military and Civilians on Joint Base Andrews (Hanover, January 18, 2013) With the start of the new year, students and staff at Imagine Andrews Public Charter School return to school in a brand new, permanent facility on Joint Base Andrews (formerly Andrews Air Force School Serving Military and Civilians on Joint Base Andrews (Hanover, January 18, 2013) With the start of the new year, students and staff at Imagine Andrews Public Charter School return to school in a brand new, permanent facility on Joint Base Andrews (formerly Andrews Air Force School return to school in a brand new, permanent facility on Joint Base Andrews (formerly Andrews Air Force school in a brand new, permanent facility on Joint Base Andrews (formerly Andrews Air Force Base).

Affiliated Charters have become popular with non-Title 1 LAUSD schools as a mechanism to retain greater funding on campus and for branding purposes.

Thirteen Broward charter schools, including six under the Somerset brand, have received this honor.

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UChicago Charter School - Woodlawn students walked through the doors of a brand new building today and will continue the 2017 - 18 academic year.

Whether you're a brand new board member or a veteran, don't miss this deep dive into your legal obligations as a public charter school board member.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio discredits the amazing gains by charter students - and many push back, we hear from a Connecticut charter school leader, and we have a brand new podcast for you!

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In the early 2010s, several low - performing or brand - new schools sites were turned over to charter school control.

Across the country, we see charter schools that have been shuttered, federal funding streams that have run dry, philanthropic initiatives that never panned out, and brand - new teacher evaluation systems that have already been marked for the junkyard.

Charter Schools USA's, The Giving Tree, underwrites the Genecoit Vertus school and is raising money for plans to construct a brand new school that will open in 2015.

Match Education is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School, The Match Foundation, Inc., and The Sposato Graduate School of Education, Inc..

Starting with the 2016 - 2017 academic year, Excel Academy Charter High School will operate in a brand - new, 55,000 - square foot building on Bremen Street in East Boston, right up the road from our other two East Boston campuses and next to a new Boston Public Library.

There's no question that charters deserve credit for pushing district schools to step up, but the charter brand also benefits from a grass - is - greener mentality among parents.

In this file photo from 2012, a math teacher asks students questions during the opening of the BASIS DC charter school, a brand that has been called one of the most challenging schools in the country.

In the past few years, the district has approved one charter school and denied at least two others, mostly over concerns about brand - new operators with poor financial plans.

Mississippi became the forty - third state in the nation to allow brand new charter schools to open in 2013.

The brand - new Idaho Arts Primary Charter School is located on part of the old Broadmore Golf Course land off Shore Drive,...

It is troubling to see grants and special bonds and funds go to brand new charter schools that will likely be used to warehouse children sitting in front of computers.

«If we're going to have a brand - new charter school open up, and you have vacant space in a district building, it's far more efficient for everybody — for the charter, for the district, for the taxpayer — to locate in a building already within a school, and appropriate for a school.

Although these schools failed very the metric used to judge public schools, these charters were branded as «successes» and reauthorized.

For example, at the brand new Independence Charter School West in Philadelphia, which is 85 to 90 percent black, Flores has been working with staff to ensure that the experiences of black native Spanish speakers are represented throughout the dual - language curriculum.