Sentences with phrase «expansion of academy schools»

«The Conservatives» policy on the expansion of academy schools has more to do with «breaking the monopoly of state education» by severing the links with local authorities than with raising standards of education,» she said.

The rapid expansion of academy schools has seen increased demand for high - calibre governors with management and professional skills.

Not exact matches

On one side: Former NYC Councilwoman and charter school operator Eva Moskowitz, who is furious with NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio for reversing co-location decisions by his predecessor, former Mayor Bloomberg, that would have allowed for the expansion of three schools operated by her Success Academy network.

The independent expenditure effort was heavily supported by charter school supporters like Paul Singer, a wealthy hedge - fund manager and investor who supports charter school expansion, as well Daniel Loeb, a director at Success Academy and Dan Senor, a former Bush administration official who is married to former CNN anchor Campbell Brown, a critic of teacher tenure.

meanwhile it is pressing ahead with a major expansion of Academies which, so I am led to understand, will reduce the range of schools required to take children with special educational needs.

«The expansion of the academies and Free Schools programme, regardless of any evidence to show that it is the solution to raising attainment in schools, is a wrong move and will lead to a two tier education Schools programme, regardless of any evidence to show that it is the solution to raising attainment in schools, is a wrong move and will lead to a two tier education schools, is a wrong move and will lead to a two tier education system.

Since failing last year to halt the expansion of Success Academy Charter Schools, run by his old political foe Eva Moskowitz, Mr. de Blasio has softened his rhetoric toward charter schools, even as his liberal allies continue to Schools, run by his old political foe Eva Moskowitz, Mr. de Blasio has softened his rhetoric toward charter schools, even as his liberal allies continue to schools, even as his liberal allies continue to seethe.

Families for Excellent Schools fought with the de Blasio administration over charter expansion and was a close ally of Success Academy's Eva Moskowitz.

Just over seven in ten (71 %) of Lib Dem rebellions in the last session were on social policy (broadly defined), such as the various increases and extensions in VAT, the introduction of free schools and the expansion of academies, and curbs to legal aid and superannuation for civil servants.

The fallout from Daniel Loeb's racially charged remarks aimed at Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins imperils the expansion of Success Academy, the charter school network he's helped fund.

We have not resisted Michael Gove's emaciation of local authorities» involvement in education in England with the quangoisation of schools through a massive expansion in the number of Academies.

Liberal Democrat rebels are more likely to have cast dissenting votes on social issues, such as the increase in VAT from 15 % to 17.5 %, the introduction of free schools and the expansion of academies, and curbs to superannuation for civil servants.

We should contrast that with the Conservatives» emphasis on different types of schools and the expansion of academies and free schools and literacy and numeracy.

Academy schools are self governing and free from local council control and their expansion has been a central part of the government's education reforms.

Eva Moskowitz founded Success Academy Charter Schools and has clashed with Mayor Bill de Blasio over the expansion of her Schools and has clashed with Mayor Bill de Blasio over the expansion of her schoolsschools

Bloomberg said the charter school expansion would be achieved mainly by speeding up the replication of chain - style charters such as KIPP and the Success Academy network that already have a presence in the city.

Technically, the authorizers in this case are the State University of New York trustees, who recognize the value of locking in renewals now and asked the Regents to OK them: Doing so will give the schools, Bronx Better Learning and eight Success Academy charters, certainty about their futures, particularly as they consider expansions.

Last month, the de Blasio administration reversed a co-location that would have allowed the expansion of a middle school that is part of the Success Academy charter network into a district school in Central Harlem.

2.57 pm: My colleague Paul Owen has just been to a fringe meeting where David Laws was explaining his worries about the coalition's expansion of the academies programme and introduction of free schools.

The massive expansion of the schools academies programme is the latest case in point.

The expansion of the academies programme and free schools, the end of the # 55bn Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, and a reduction in government funding for higher education are all having a significant impact on the schools, the end of the # 55bn Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, and a reduction in government funding for higher education are all having a significant impact on the Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, and a reduction in government funding for higher education are all having a significant impact on the sector.

With many schools becoming independent entities and local authorities rapidly being replaced by academy clusters as key players in the delivery of education, Chris Wilford, REC Education senior policy advisor, takes stock of this seismic transformation and examines how the dramatic expansion of the academy model will change current resourcing needs

Changes to the nature of work from agrarian to factory during the mid-19th century, combined with westward expansion, further encouraged a fragmented system of academies to give way to widespread public schooling.

Schools Week has previously revealed how the government wrote off nearly # 10 million as losses soar under the expansion of its free school and academies programme.

Sarah Wollaston, a former GP who chairs the health select committee, called for the remaining revenue from the levy that is not spent in schools to be ring - fenced for children's public health programmes, rather than funding the expansion of academies as part of the Department for Education's general budget.

John Dalziel, Deputy Principal External Relations, and a National Leader of Governace with the National College for Teaching and Leadership, is working with Webster Primary Academy to strengthen governance and help the school through an expansion project.

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Most of the legal changes needed for the expansion of the academies programme and to allow groups to set up free schools were passed in the Academies Act, which went through Parliament in thacademies programme and to allow groups to set up free schools were passed in the Academies Act, which went through Parliament in thAcademies Act, which went through Parliament in the summer.

She said: «The Tories have all but abandoned the concept of parent - led schools, and are instead overseeing a huge expansion of academy chains opening new schools.»

To kick off the first term of 2017 - 18, Schools Week has delved into the data on academy trust expansion over the last year.

And it says action is needed in the light of the planned expansion of such schools in the form of academies and free schools.

While he will spend the next month lounging at home, he will return to A + Charter Schools soon after, as a part - time consultant, to oversee a major expansion project of A + Academy high school, and will also continue to lead the monthly «Superintendent Study Group» meetings.

But with the expansion of academies, it says that academy chains will play an increasingly important part in helping schools to improve.

It highlights # 120m for four land purchases for free schools, # 384m for subsequently abandoned plans to make all schools academies and # 150m for the expansion of grammar schools.

The Bright Tribe academy trust has already spent «the majority» of a # 1 million grant to help to encourage expansion in the north of England, despite taking on only three schools in the region, Lord Agnew has revealed.

It marks a rapid expansion for the REACH brand, with Reach4 named as one of five academy chains given a slice of # 5 million government funding last year to «drive up standards» in northern schools.

The National Union of Teachers warned the expansion of the academies and free schools programme was a wrong move that would a two tier education system.

Families for Excellent Schools fought with the de Blasio administration over charter expansion and was a close ally of Success Academy's Eva Moskowitz.

One of the most notable changes resulting from academy growth has been the creation and rapid expansion of the department's regional schools commissioner group.

But beginning in 2009, the expansion of charter schools in the area (Camino Nuevo # 2, Vista Charter Middle, Rise Ko Hyang, LA Academy of Arts and Enterprise) begin also taking some of the enrollment from the area.

Two of the country's largest academy trusts are eyeing expansion after a government ban on taking over new schools.

Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) and the CfBT Schools Trust (CST) are both on the government's «pause list» — meaning they can not sponsor new schools — after running into trouble following quick expansion in the early years of the academy proSchools Trust (CST) are both on the government's «pause list» — meaning they can not sponsor new schools — after running into trouble following quick expansion in the early years of the academy proschools — after running into trouble following quick expansion in the early years of the academy programme.

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serves middle and high school students in Commerce City and is an expansion of a successful elementary program, Community Leadership Academy.

An Academies Act, passed in the summer, paved the way for groups of parents, teachers and charities to set up their own «free schools», and for the expansion of the academies programme, under which schools are being encouraged to «opt out» of local authorityAcademies Act, passed in the summer, paved the way for groups of parents, teachers and charities to set up their own «free schools», and for the expansion of the academies programme, under which schools are being encouraged to «opt out» of local authorityacademies programme, under which schools are being encouraged to «opt out» of local authority control.

Founded in 2009 to support new free schools, the NSN has been a key ally of the government in its rapid expansion of the academies programme.

He became president of the Academy in 2009, and since then developed a new strategic plan, spearheaded a facilities renovation and expansion, overseen the Academy's accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Art and Design and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, and organized some of the most successful fundraising events the Academy has seen.