Sentences with phrase «dozen charter operators»
More than a dozen charter operators initially submitted letters of intent to participate in this reform initiative.
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Superintendent Arlene Ackerman began aggressively reshaping the Philadelphia School District, turning to charter operators to «restart» more than a dozen struggling schools and pouring resources into another 18 District - managed «Promise Academies.»
A Mercury News investigation published in April revealed how the state's online charter schools run by Virginia - based K12 Inc., the largest for - profit charter operator in the country, have «a dismal record of academic achievement» but has won more than $ 310 million in state funding over the past dozen years.
As part of the pruning that even charter supporters say is expected in a city full of dozens of charter schools, four schools in New Orleans recently have been closed or assigned to new operators.
School governance in the «all - charter district» will now be up «to dozens of independent school operators» unencumbered by the «bureaucracy» of democratic control.
Dozens of schools have been closed or turned over to charter operators, budgets have been slashed and personnel laid off.
Over the years, it drew criticism for its rush to invite charter school operators into the district, for its closing of dozens of schools, and for repeatedly failing to sign a contract with Philadelphia teachers.