After the vote in November, there was a 48 - vote spread in
favor of charter change.
Recently, Rhee's husband, a former NBA star and Mayor of Sacramento, California showed up to campaign in
favor of the charter change.
Not exact matches
«This becomes too much
of a political football often in Albany, where the discussion is, unless there's additional
changes in
favor of charters, people talk about perhaps not extending mayoral control
of education,» he said on the John Catsimatidis AM 970 radio show.
On election night, there was a 48 vote spread in
favor of changing the
charter from a commission form
of government to a city manager and expanded city council.
I actually deprecated that approach to philanthropy in
favor of much more ambitious end - runs
of the entrenched K - 12 system: all sorts
of great
charter schools, policy
changes (e.g. for special ed), unconventional human - capital development programs, better information for kids regarding their progress (or lack thereof) in school, personalized learning via sophisticated technology, and much more.
The other key word Sutton
changed was in the ballot measure summary - dropping the word «certain» in
favor of «qualifying» to describe the organizations authorized to operate public
charter schools.