Sentences with phrase «charter school critics»

Keep an eye on this: Louisiana charter school critics have formed a new coalition and are promoting an approach known as «community schools.»

But charter school critics immediately slammed the concessions, saying the deal will funnel more resources away from the public school system to the privately - managed charters.

The network received dozens of requests for more information from elected officials, including 16 councilmembers including Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, a longtime charter school critic, along with borough presidents Eric Adams and Ruben Diaz Jr. and 12 state Assemblymembers.

Below, I summarize that evidence in light of the four primary concerns voiced by charter school critics: (Go here for a list of studies.)

Watching a television clip of economist and prominent Michigan charter schooling critic Douglas Harris, Merrifield seemed at wits» end with the labelling of the situation in the Wolverine State as if it were «Westworld.»

Charter school critics often point out that charter schools may be creaming the best students from the traditional schools, ones with fewer disabilities, social and emotional needs and disciplinary issues.

Had the school received a C in the state's new grading system, after years of being recognized for stellar academic progress, it would have prompted questions, especially from charter school critics, about the school's accomplishments.

Last week, charter school critics held a press conference outside of the Department of Education claiming that charter school expansion has been the driver of district budget woes.

«This wasn't a sustainable life, in terms of my health and my marriage,» she tells Brill, who concludes that he agrees (at least in part) with education historian and charter school critic Diane Ravitch.

Unions are also the most vocal charter school critics, frequently arguing that charters are actually no better than traditional public schools and represent a threat to the American school system.

Among the contributors was Paul Sagan, chairman of the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, which prompted charter school critics to call, unsuccessfully, for his resignation.

Good Morning Keep an eye on this: Louisiana charter school critics have formed a new coalition and are promoting an approach known as «community schools.»

But all other information is out there for parents, city officials, and charter school critics to see.

Williams rightly notes, «Charter school critics have abandoned any pretense of consistency — any talking points will do.»

Charter school critics, including Mayor deBlasio and Chancellor Fariña, jumped on this opportunity to suggest that charter schools pushed out lower performing students in order to increase test scores.