Not exact matches
Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v.
charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites
into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of
charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by
charter school
supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28
charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.
Supporters of a
charter - school network run by Eva Moskowitz that is in de Blasio's cross hairs are pouring big bucks
into the campaign coffers of Cuomo — a friend of
charter schools.
And
charter - school
supporters, led by Mr. Loeb, have poured millions of dollars
into ensuring that the State Senate remains in Republican hands — even as Democrats have won a majority of seats — backing Mr. Klein's renegade group, which first broke away from the party in 2011 and eventually formed a coalition with the Republicans.
Charter and merit - pay
supporters outnumbered opponents by 2:1, but a near plurality of the public refused to take a position on either issue, revealing just how much further
into the public consciousness reform ideas need to penetrate.
Supporters see
charter schools as a way to introduce healthy competition
into public schools and to give low - income families a choice of better schools.
Supporters of a South Side
charter school have abandoned plans to move
into Hirsch High School, one of Chicago's most under - enrolled neighborhood high schools, citing financial issues.
If Mickey Mouse turned up promising to turn two public schools
into private
charter schools, the corporate «reformers» would back him to the hilt, and they would be sending live «
supporters» to any meeting at which Mickey Mouse spoke in favor of his proposal.
While
charter schools have detractors, their biggest
supporters hold seats in the GOP dominated General Assembly that's pumping more money
into the schools.
If you go back and read the comments you will see that every time I've raised this issue,
charter school administrators and
supporters have challenged my assessment saying that the lottery system ensures that everyone has an equal chance to get
into the
charter school.
«The diehard
supporters [of
charter schools] and the effort to privatize public education seems to be going
into a stealth mode.»
We are glad to see another
charter supporter take the reins and now are waiting along with the rest of the nation to see how that support translates from ideology
into actionable policy.»
Hartford, CT — The Northeast
Charter Schools Network today blasted the Hartford Federation of Teachers for attempting to bully a mayoral candidate into returning donations from public charter school supp
Charter Schools Network today blasted the Hartford Federation of Teachers for attempting to bully a mayoral candidate
into returning donations from public
charter school supp
charter school
supporters.
The Northeast
Charter Schools Network today blasted the Hartford Federation of Teachers for attempting to bully a mayoral candidate into returning donations from public charter school supp
Charter Schools Network today blasted the Hartford Federation of Teachers for attempting to bully a mayoral candidate
into returning donations from public
charter school supp
charter school
supporters.