Sentences with phrase «charter schools operating»

This section provides sample forms and policies for use by charter schools operating such a program.

California Education Code does not allow a local school district to manage the number and type of publicly financed, privately operated charter schools operating within its jurisdiction.

Of the 211 independent charter schools operating within LA Unified, 95 have requested facilities under Proposition 39.

Proposition 39 requires that school districts make facilities available to all charter schools operating in their school district, and that those facilities must be reasonably equivalent to other classrooms, buildings, or facilities in the district.

Texas auditors, for instance, found it nearly impossible for charter schools operating in churches to avoid spending state funds on students in ways that also benefited the church, according to a New York Times story.

In total, the CFO forecast that the charter schools operating in our city, including the sixth charter school planned to open this fall, all told will siphon away over $ 26 million dollars from our school system over the next five years — already the most underfunded school district in Connecticut.

Schools operating under a charter granted after January 1, 1997, and all charter schools operating during fiscal year 1999 and thereafter, shall not receive funds for transportation above the amount actually required by such charter school for the provision of transportation services to eligible students.

«With more than 1,200 charter schools operating in California and all the recent accounts of charter waste, fraud and abuse hurting our students, we need someone who is going to put kids before profits,» Heins said.

and there are approximately 6,400 public charter schools operating in 42 state and the District of Columbia with an estimated enrollment of over 2.5 million students.

Members of boards of trustees of charter schools operating under the this section shall file a disclosure annually with the state ethics commission, the department and the city or town clerk wherein such charter school is located.

«With more than 5,600 charter schools operating in the United States, serving more than 2 million students, charters have proven ourselves to be a vital, lasting part of public education.

There are 248 charter schools operating in the state; they are privately run but publicly funded and are frequently nonunionized.

Initial analysis shows that more than 17,000 students attending 46 of the 55 charter schools operating in San Diego Unified School District could be negatively impacted by Assembly Bill 1531 if it passes.

As of this year, there are about 40 charter schools operating in the district, serving more than 12,000 students.

CCSA «supports charter schools operating in a publicly transparent manner and ensuring equal access to all students,» the statement said.

The fact is, there are high - performing charter schools operating in the United States.

Of the 108 charter schools operating in Colorado this year, a dozen are new, according to the Colorado League of Charter Schools.

Presently, there are 210 public charter schools operating in New York City and the potential for 25 additional schools to be opened before hitting maximum capacity under the current cap.

Currently, 1.4 million students are being educated in the 4,600 charter schools operating in 40 states and the District of Columbia.

The core of that disagreement is over charter schools that have lured students away from DPS and over whether Detroit needs some control in managing the about 97 charter schools operating in the city or others that may open in the future..

Charter schools operating in urban and suburban areas are considerably less likely to paticipate in state plans than rural charter schools, although the gap is not statistically significant in California.

By separating out these students (most of whom were presumably attending 1 of the 5,274 charter schools operating across the U.S. in 2011), we are able to compare parent satisfaction of students at charter schools with students in private schools, assigned - district schools, and choice district schools.

Since then, the charter sector has grown quickly: there are now over 6,000 charter schools operating in 43 states.

The AFT fails to note, however, that most charters are very new schools; 14 percent of the nearly 2,400 charter schools operating in the 2001 - ’02 school year were in their first year, and another 23 percent were in their second year.

In September 2015, the United Teachers Los Angeles union staged a demonstration outside Eli Broad's museum to protest his involvement in a plan to expand the number of charter schools operating in the district.

The 93 charter schools operating in 2001 — 02 were spread across 46 of North Carolina's 100 counties.

The 161 charter schools operating within the district's boundaries ranged from fragile mom - and - pop organizations to those run by franchise firms like the Alliance for College - Ready Public Schools and the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP).

In Arizona — a highly urbanized state with population primarily clustered in the Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas — both charter and district schools are concentrated in urban areas, yet as of 2010 there were more than 200 charter schools operating in suburbs, towns, and rural areas.

Colorado had more than 100 charter schools operating in non-urban communities that same year.

In fact, fully 75 percent of the charter schools operating in Ohio in 2009 served fewer than 300 children apiece.

The 60 charter schools operating in New York City have provided a unique opportunity for the New York City Charter Schools Evaluation Project, of which we are a part, to conduct a randomized field trial of the impact of charter schools on student achievement.

She would be a prolific fundraiser and, some argue, a threat to peel off minority support from Mr. de Blasio, since her charter schools operate primarily in black and Latino neighborhoods.

Boasberg welcomed charter schools into district facilities and by 2011, «16 charter schools operated in district facilities, representing approximately 48 percent of charter schools operating in the district, with 11 of these schools operating in a shared campus partnership.»

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools reports that, nationwide, 55.6 percent of charter schools operate in urban areas, as compared to only 24.5 percent of district schools.

The fact that 72.6 percent of Ohio's charter schools operate in urban areas likely has something to do with the fact that the state's suburbs continue to opt out of enrolling students from other districts.

New Mexico's charter cap shields small districts from enrollment loss, and as a result, the state's charters cluster primarily in urban settings (51 percent of charter schools operate there compared to 21 percent of New Mexico's district schools) and in suburbs (which host 12.3 percent of the state's charters but only 8.2 percent of its district schools).

If private schools operate in response to market demands, while district and charter schools operate in response to government expectations, then one might conclude that the marketplace expects certain fundamentals from all schools.

Two types of charter schools operate in Massachusetts: Horace Mann charter schools are effectively «in - district» charters whose applications must first be approved by a host school district and, with a few exceptions, the local teachers union.

PDK: «As you may know, charter schools operate under a charter or contract that frees them from many of the state regulations imposed on public schools and permits them to operate independently.»

With a few exceptions, the vast majority of charter schools operated by NewSchools CMOs are self - sufficient on public revenues (excluding major capital costs).

In many western states, charter schools operate with little regulation or oversight.

While some of the city's public charter schools operate out of privately owned buildings, all Success Academy schools are co-located with district schools.

Charter schools operate with considerably more independence than traditional public schools.

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.

And what does it mean for Cincinnati, say, to be responsible for educating a child who is enrolled in the Ohio Virtual Academy or in a charter school operated by a New York firm and supervised by a Toledo - based authorizer?

Charter schools operate under a contract or «charter» with local school boards or state officials.

Additionally, a charter school operating prior to January 1, 2015 is eligible to expand its model, if the charter school received an academic accountability performance rating of a C or higher and the campus or site expansion is approved by the commissioner.

According to conventional wisdom, there should be bedlam in the classroom here at this charter school operated by the University of Chicago.

Allen writes that «with 91 percent of Harrisburg's traditional public schools failing (10 schools out of 11), a budget that's a complete mess and only one charter school operating and approved during the last decade, it's troubling to keep reading the same story — «Harrisburg School Board rejects charter school applications.

The changes require that private funds used to support a school be disclosed and that complaints about charter school operating procedures be handled in the same way as complaints about traditional schools are handled.