Sentences with phrase «charter school choice agenda»

I am not a big fan of CAP, but felt the report was valuable except for their continued support for the charter school choice agenda.

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The nomination of Betsy DeVos as secretary of education guarantees that school choice will remain a key component of the education policy agenda in 2017, as public charter schools continue to expand and state and federal policymakers implement or consider policies to expand access to private schools.

And while the overall numbers are somewhat muddled in the data, state officials still reported increasingly white charter schools this year, so much so that the state's Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, a GOP champion of school choice, asked to pull a demographics report from the State Board of Education's agenda in January because it was too negative.

Interesting analysis in The Hayride on the Louisiana House Committee assignments — «Nancy Landry is Education Committee Chairwoman so Edwards's agenda of weakening charters and school choice will be dead on arrival.»

It's also worth noting that President Obama's Education Secretaries both supported school choice in the form of charter schools and expressed support for some of today's most popular education reforms — that is to say, Democrats don't unilaterally oppose school choice or the education reform agenda.

Critics have pounced on some of the language, which has been used by corporate reformers to support their agenda of emphasizing standardized tests as a way to hold educators, students and schools accountable, as well as expanding school choice through charters.

The reform agenda led to a state takeover, the expansion of charter schools, an introduction to school choice via the removal of geographic attendance zones, as well as a radical racial shift in teachers.

Is it because «parent choice» is what they want, or because charter schools are on the agenda?

Bruce, the «hype and hoopla» Caroline usually refers to are some high profile charter schools that have touted successes not necessarily deserved, though other pro-reform issues are also part of her agenda to impugn any efforts to create more parental choice in public education.

The report identifies several managers and their spouses who are tied to the charter network, several of whom presumably champion school choice and other conservative education policies on the Trump administration's policy agenda (Hedge Clippers, 2015).

Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former Schools Chancellor Joel Klein pushed a bold agenda to transform education, increasing parent choice through charters and new small schools and phasing out low - performing sSchools Chancellor Joel Klein pushed a bold agenda to transform education, increasing parent choice through charters and new small schools and phasing out low - performing sschools and phasing out low - performing schoolsschools.