Sentences with phrase «corporate school entities»

A speaker from the group Mi Familia Vota charged that the plan would divert $ 200 million of taxpayer money to untested corporate school entities, and fails to ensure equal access to quality education.

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Corporate entities run many of the new for - profit schools, and to establish their brand identity they have sought relative uniformity in instructional practices from site to site.

Moreover, as the economist Richard Rothstein has observed, as corporate entities expand to more and more schools, they are likely to have to rely on standard operating procedures and monitoring to maintain quality control and brand identification.

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In the months leading up to and through his re-election campaign, corporate education reform proponents and the charter school industry poured hundreds of thousands of dollars into Malloy's various campaign entities and organizations.

The corporate funded New York based entity called Families for Excellent Schools has set up yet another «education reform» front group in Connecticut.

Push - back, skeptics and accusations of she and her running mate being two - party «spoilers» notwithstanding, Ebony Murphy, who's running under the Democracy Party, seems up to the task of helping enact change in Connecticut and is part of a growing number of educators who refuse to remain silent about the achievement gap, corporate entities» disdain for teachers and the charter school problem.

Our discussions with clients over past few months indicate schools believe it's great to deliver «personalized & interactive lessons» while corporate entities believe it is an important device in the future of workplace learning.

Kishimoto is either terribly vindictive or she is positioning herself for a new job with AF or some other corporate entity bent on destroying the public schools in our cities.

State and Federal laws and regulations that allow for that diversity can also lead to some lack of clarity, especially as charter schools are concurrently governed by corporate not for profit laws and are public entities under Government and Education Codes.

«Relay Graduate School of Education (RGSE) is a corporate reform entity whose «deans» need not possess the qualifications that deans of legitimate graduate schools possess (i.e., Ph.D. s; established professional careers in education, including publication in blind - review journals).»

And tell me again how paying a TFA teacher a full teacher salary PLUS $ 5,000 to the corporate entity... tell me again how THAT is saving schools money?

Major donors associated with ConnCAN, the Achievement First charter school chain and other corporate education reform entities have donated in excess of $ 250,000 to Malloy's Democratic State Central Committee in just the last four years.

Proponents included the biggest corporate entities and individuals behind the corporate education reform movement including Families for Excellent Schools, Education Reform Now, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the Walton Family and a who's who list of donors from the charter school industry.

The program will establish a nonrefundable tax credit which may be applied against the individual income tax, corporate income tax, the limited liability entity tax, or the bank franchise tax, for donations to fund scholarships for Kentucky families so that they can afford the cost of nonpublic school tuition or other important educational services.

I am against any alternate education system that siphons funds out of the public school system or puts our schools under the influence of corporate entities.

Although the corporate education reform entity, Relay School of Education, has recently been prohibited from working in California and Pennsylvania, Governor Dannel Malloy's political appointees on the State Board of Education are poised today to grant the controversial teacher training scheme, «full program approval» to operate in Connecticut.

ConnCAN is the charter school advocacy group that is not only associated with Achievement First Inc. but it is the entity that led the record - breaking $ 6 million dollar lobbying campaign in support of Malloy's 2012 Corporate Education Reform Initiative.

In just the first 150 days of the 2015 session of the Connecticut General Assembly, the charter schools and their front groups spent more than $ 1,149,800.70 to «persuade» legislators to fund their corporate entities rather than our public schools.

It was just a few weeks ago that CT News Junkie columnist Sarah Darer Littman wrote a scathing column on the ethics problems associated with the New York based corporate education reform industry group called Families for Excellent Schools and its subsidiary, and entity called the Coalition for Every Child.

There are better schools in Hartford, but their principals don't have publicity and booking agents or public relations reps to manufacture an image and market their schools toward turning them into corporate entities.

The real and substantive answer is not more privately owned, but publicly funded charter schools, corporate entities that refuse to accept and educate their fair share of students who face additional challenges.

This framework preserves the fundamentally private nature of the non-profit corporate entities that operate charter schools, while allowing for treatment similar to that of governmental entities for purposes of some, but not all, specific statutes.

Justin's clients include investors, developers, builders, religious trusts and corporate entities across industries with a broad spectrum of property interests — from wind farms to golf courses, manufacturing facilities to film studios, from rail infrastructure to air ports, from swimming pool developments to corporate headquarters and residential developments, town centres, schools and sporting facilities - giving Justin a wealth of knowledge and experience to draw upon.

If I were attending law school, I too would be looking at government and other large corporate entities to provide me with the reward of a comfortable and relatively lucrative employment.

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