Sentences with phrase «determined by the charter school»

Instead, accountability is determined by the charter school's sponsor.

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Concussion or Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 20 -2-324.1 (2013) requires each local board of education, administration of a nonpublic school and governing body of a charter school to adopt and implement a concussion management and return to play policy that includes the following components: 1) an information sheet to all youth athletes» parents or legal guardians informing them of the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, 2) requirement for removal from play and examination by a health care provider for those exhibiting symptoms of a concussion during a game, competition, tryout or practice and 3) for those youth that have sustained a concussion (as determined by a health care provider), the coach or other designated personnel shall not permit the youth athlete to return to play until they receive clearance from a health care provider for a full or graduated return to play.

The Senate has for the last decade been an unpredictable force in state politics and the source of heavy spending by deep - pocketed benefactors and labor groups interested in seeing which party controls the chamber — underscoring the chamber's role in determining the outcome of everything from charter schools, to tax policy and the agenda of the mayor of the city of New York.

Groups like Citizen Action and the Alliance for Quality Education have long been fighting against tests used to determine if teachers and schools are effective and are fighting the push by members of the current school board for more charter schools and potentially conversion of some public schools into charters.

This approach, which is used by Caroline Hoxby and Jonah Rockoff in their study of charter schools in Chicago (see «Findings from the City of Big Shoulders»), is useful for determining if a particular charter school or the education program it offered is effective.

Finally, regarding how students with disabilities enroll in charter schools, or in any public school district in New Jersey, Waters» statement that placement is determined solely by child - study teams is inaccurate.

An annual analysis by actuaries determines how much SLPS and the St. Louis charter schools have to contribute to the fund each year.

Among them is a provision that would let communities effectively block new charter schools in a community by allowing them to count seats at in - district «innovation» schools and in - district charter schools in the calculation used to determine when the local cap on charters has been reached.

It is much easier to convey in short strident sentences what some, but not all charter schools do well — raise standardized test scores — than it is to convey the problems and complexities that arise from a hierarchal education system in which admission is determined by luck.

Fellows will also be required to develop an Independent Learning Project (ILP) / Portfolio based on fellowship experience and directly relating to innovations in new methods of instruction, integration of educational technology and its applications, charter school management and its operations, leadership and staff development, and other project options as determined by cohort leadership.

With no aggregate records kept of charter school financial activities, GCI researchers were forced to dive into financial documents charter - by - charter to determine how widespread the practice was.

But upon learning of allegations and charges of academic fraud and other abuses at charter schools in Florida that are managed by Newpoint Education Partners — a company that hopes to open two charter schools in Wake and New Hanover counties — the Board indicated Wednesday that they are likely to temporarily put the brakes on allowing that charter management company to do business in North Carolina, a decision that will be determined in a final vote Thursday.

The district school board and each charter school board shall provide each classroom teacher with his or her total proportionate share by September 30 of each year by any means determined appropriate by the district school board or charter school board, including, but not limited to, direct deposit, check, debit card, or purchasing card.

The SPF includes criteria by which all district charter schools are evaluated to determine if schools are meeting their statutory and contractual obligations, informing both the SCPCSD and school communities about school performance and sustainability.

By deciding which proposals are good enough to be approved and which schools are good enough to stay open, authorizers have tremendous powers that determine the overall quality of charter schools in every city and state.

Gurnee - based Woodland District 50 and Mundelein's Fremont District 79 filed the lawsuit following a 2014 decision by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to change how they calculate average daily attendance, causing the tuition rates that determine how much money goes to Prairie Crossing Charter School to rise.

Because the BOE determines cut scores on state assessments and the calculation of school grades can be manipulated by the BOE to increase the number of D and F district schools this language will clearly drive the expansion of «Schools of Hope / High Impact Charter Networks.schools this language will clearly drive the expansion of «Schools of Hope / High Impact Charter Networks.Schools of Hope / High Impact Charter Networks.»

Accountability ratings are determined by assessing whether a school or charter operator meets or exceeds target index scores.

As a Fellow, I provided a legal analysis by researching district facility costs, analyzing budget line items and account codes to determine whether public school districts are in compliance with Proposition 39 and are providing facilities to charter school students.

Some critics are painting the NAACP as being in opposition to the efforts of Black and Brown families to determine the education of their own children by choosing to send them to charter schools.

The amount for locally - approved charter schools will be determined by local school districts.

The U.S. Department of Education has blocked an attempt by Pennsylvania's Education Secretary to evaluate state charter schools using a more lenient method for calculating AYP, the «adequate yearly progress» measurement that determines whether schools have met the minimum academic standards under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).

Accepted students who have an identified special education need as defined by RSA 186 - C, may have their enrollment delayed, if a team meeting with the student's resident district public school, Polaris Charter School and the parent or legal guardian has not been held to determine if Polaris Charter School is the right placement for the school, Polaris Charter School and the parent or legal guardian has not been held to determine if Polaris Charter School is the right placement for the School and the parent or legal guardian has not been held to determine if Polaris Charter School is the right placement for the School is the right placement for the child.

Non-New Hampshire students enrolled at Polaris Charter School will be charged tuition at an annual rate determined the preceding year by the Board of Trustees.

The capacity of the school will be determined by the Director, after considering the ages of the current population of enrolled students and sibling applicants, the optimum range of multi-age students within a class and the maximum student - teacher ratios permitted under the school's charter.

Charter school advocates reject that argument and note that enrollment is determined by lottery.

Almost half the public school students in DC attend charter schools, and admission to them is determined by lottery rather than location.

I am the Administrative Assistant for the Utah Association of Public Charter Schools, UAPCS with an expertise in providing administration support to managers and executives by determining their requirements and creating an effective liaison between different departments.

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, which has risen to prominence with its annual rankings of state charter school laws, sought to measure the «health» of each system, as determined by factors such as the size of charter populations, racial demographics, test scores and the use of «innovative» practices such as extended school days or apprenticeship prCharter Schools, which has risen to prominence with its annual rankings of state charter school laws, sought to measure the «health» of each system, as determined by factors such as the size of charter populations, racial demographics, test scores and the use of «innovative» practices such as extended school days or apprenticeship prcharter school laws, sought to measure the «health» of each system, as determined by factors such as the size of charter populations, racial demographics, test scores and the use of «innovative» practices such as extended school days or apprenticeship prcharter populations, racial demographics, test scores and the use of «innovative» practices such as extended school days or apprenticeship programs.

It has existed during the past two presidencies with the privatization of public education through the taxpayer funding of charter schools, the dominance of the standardized testing industry, and education standards determined by the man with the most money, but that oligarchy was hidden under the misnomer of «education reform.»

Except as required by Education Code Section 47605 (d)(2), admission to the Charter School shall not be determined according to the place of residence of the student or his or her parents within the State

The board shall not approve a new commonwealth charter school in any community with a population of less than 30,000 as determined by the most recent United States Census estimate, unless it is a regional charter school.

And learning how to walk in a straight line, as required by many charter schools, won't determine whether we know how to behave as adults.

One of the ways that this can be accomplished is by allowing districts to determine if charter schools may enroll their resident students.

For a district qualifying under this paragraph whose charter school tuition payments exceed 9 per cent of the school district's net school spending, the board shall only approve an application for the establishment of a commonwealth charter school if an applicant, or a provider with which an applicant proposes to contract, has a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve, from the following categories of students, those: (i) eligible for free lunch; (ii) eligible for reduced price lunch; (iii) that require special education; (iv) limited English - proficient of similar language proficiency level as measured by the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment examination; (v) sub-proficient, which shall mean students who have scored in the «needs improvement», «warning» or «failing» categories on the mathematics or English language arts exams of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for 2 of the past 3 years or as defined by the department using a similar measurement; (vi) who are designated as at risk of dropping out of school based on predictors determined by the department; (vii) who have dropped out of school; or (viii) other at - risk students who should be targeted to eliminate achievement gaps among different groups of students.

Maryland has a highly variable charter sector with autonomy and accountability determined largely by each school district.

A student may be expelled from a charter school based on criteria determined by the board of trustees, and approved by the board, with the advice of the principal and teachers; provided, however, that charter school policies shall be consistent with sections 37H and 37H1 / 2.

By law, charter schools can never have selective admissions; anyone can apply and, if more students want to attend than there are seats available, there is a lottery to determine who is admitted.

Notwithstanding this subsection, upon application by the board of trustees of a charter school or by the persons or entities seeking to establish a charter school, the board may amend or grant a charter designating such school a regional charter school; provided, however, that such regional charter school shall be exempt from the local preference provision of this paragraph; provided further, that such regional charter school shall continue to grant a preference of siblings of currently enrolled students; and provided further, that if the number of applicants remaining is greater than the number of spaces available, such regional charter school shall conduct a single lottery to determine which applicants shall be admitted.

From a strategy perspective, the regional approach may be determined more by the balance of new school start - ups and redesign of existing schools regardless of their district or charter affiliation.

Standardized test results form the backbone of the school performance scores that determine whether a school can be taken over by the state Recovery School District, whether a school has improved enough to return to local control and whether charters can stayschool performance scores that determine whether a school can be taken over by the state Recovery School District, whether a school has improved enough to return to local control and whether charters can stayschool can be taken over by the state Recovery School District, whether a school has improved enough to return to local control and whether charters can staySchool District, whether a school has improved enough to return to local control and whether charters can stayschool has improved enough to return to local control and whether charters can stay open.

Decades into the charter school experiment and more than a decade into the DeVos influenced school landscape, Detroit has 30,000 more school seats than it needs and schools go into heated competition to fill those seats in time to get state money determined by headcount.

Also still applicable is SB1290, which directs authorizers to consider increases in pupil academic achievement for all groups of pupils served by the charter school as the most important factor in determining whether to grant a charter renewal.

The charter school was founded in 2003 by LASD parents who were determined to have a high - quality public school option for their children following the closure of their local public school.

Our school is governed by a Board of Directors, elected by the parents / guardians and staff, who work to uphold the mission and charter of our school, determine strategic direction, maintain legal and regulatory compliance, oversee student achievement, and manage the school's resources.

In fact, six years after Vallas began to promote his «Vallas Turnaround Model,» a Louisiana Education Research Group called Research on Reforms, determined that 79 % of the charter schools in the Recovery School District were graded D or F by the state.

The initiative also requires that public charter schools be evaluated after five years by the state charter school commission in collaboration with the state board of education to determine whether additional public charter schools should be allowed.