Paula Vanderford, the chief accountability officer at MDE, told reporters Sept. 14 that Pulley would take over
district operations if Bryant declares an emergency.
Not exact matches
The Park
District's wave pool is expected to remain open next year, but the park board plans to reassess
operations if repair expenses exceed $ 30,000.
Park
districts in Arlington Heights and Elk Grove Village are also pondering skateboard facilities, but
if Buehler can raise enough money, it hopes to have its site off the drawing board and in
operation in its parking lot by the end of summer.
Shimon Waronker, the embattled superintendent of the Hempstead school
district, was placed on administrative leave by the
district's school board majority — an action, which
if it holds up, will ban the former New York City educator from intervening in the
operations of Long Island's most troubled school system.
«In a sworn affidavit that is part of the paperwork, Assistant
District Attorney Eric Seidel states that in an interview on March 12, Haggerty acknowledged that «he did not disclose to Mayor Bloomberg, his agents, and campaign employees that he was going to keep the money that was budgeted for election day ballot security
operation for himself, because
if he did, he would not have received the money.»»
Gianaris, the leader of the Democrats» political and fundraising
operation, wouldn't say however whether Skelos could play a role in next year's legislative races, or
if he believes the Long Island
district Skelos represents is now competitive as he fights federal corruption charges.
Proponents of decentralization ask, How can a school be held responsible for its results
if the
district is forever meddling in its
operations?
If a
district can not make payroll or pay its bills, its
operations will cease unless someone steps in to provide the needed liquidity.
Given that they have the same powers and organizational interests, the only difference I can see between PM and School
District boards is that the PM is imagined to be a good guy, who will properly be motivated by quality and avoid interfering unproductively in school
operations, while School
District board members (even
if appointed) are imagined to be bad guys who are more concerned with satisfying special interests and following procedures than with school quality.
Even the presence of a reform - minded governor and legislature doesn't ensure that
districts pushing to overhaul their
operations won't struggle with entrenched traditionalist constituencies opposed to any change — especially
if the state still requires the
district to reach consensus with the union.
Under state law,
if any of the four schools miss state accountability marks this year, the Texas Education Agency is required to either close the campus or take over
operation of the entire school
district and appoint a board of managers and a new superintendent.
(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the
district or
districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the
district or
districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students,
if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the
operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.
A local or intermediate school
district is responsible for overseeing the
operations of a public school academy only
if the
district grants the charter to the academy.
It would be strange
if, in a case where the powers of the two courts are united in one court, from whose judgments an appeal lies, causes of which the
district courts have exclusive original jurisdiction should be excepted from the
operation of the appellate power.