Not exact matches
The Jakarta Declaration, signed at a subsequent conference, reiterated the principles of the Ottawa
Charter and emphasized the importance of combining
multiple strategies
for health promotion.
Thursday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations
for its preliminary budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee on Education to consider
multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap on the number of
charter schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every school year, to every family, in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal in the executive budget
for New York City.»
Among other things, the rule requires states to identify low - performing schools
for comprehensive or targeted support and improvement, and requires that each state's statewide plan use
multiple indicators of student success that are the same
for all public schools (including
charter schools).
And because they operate
multiple schools, they are in a position to develop a «farm system» and create opportunities
for career advancement that would not be possible in «mom - and - pop»
charters.
Though Proposition 39 compels districts to provide facilities
for students within their boundaries who attend
charter schools, districts can make the policy inconvenient
for charter operators by offering short - term leases and
multiple, separate spaces
for a single school.
It's a chapter of implementation, of 17 or so requests
for proposals, of
multiple sets of regulation, of working with our 694 public school districts — and
charter school districts beyond that — as we implement, piece by piece, this reform work.
California
charter advocates, however, point to
multiple studies indicating that so - called cherry - picking does not account
for the higher test scores seen among
charter students.
In the studio our guests are Kathleen Jara, violinist and resident El Sistema artist at the Lab
Charter School; Lawrence Scripp, co-founder of the school, long an education specialist at the New England Conservatory of Music; and the prolific Harvard Ed School Professor Howard Gardner, best known
for his work on «
multiple intelligences.»
(Houston has no common lottery, but its best - known networks of high - performing
charters — KIPP and YES - PREP — each run a single lottery
for their
multiple schools.)
After she visited a local KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) school and viewed the movie Waiting
for «Superman,» the answer suddenly became clear: pull
multiple San Antonio foundations together to attract more high - performing
charter schools to the city.
Mike claims that he, as a
charter school authorizer, looks
for multiple signs of poor performance before ordering a school of choice to be closed.
The other governing agency - school type combinations also appear in
multiple clusters, except
for the two selective - admissions BESE
charter schools that form a cluster with three selective - admissions OPSB
charters.
This report, written
for the National
Charter School Resource Center, presents five recommendations, with
multiple means to implement each,
for facing the challenges of adequately assessing virtual schools.
There is a huge amount of success to celebrate in this chart
for multiple state
charter sectors, most of which have either unusually large gains, or unusually high scores, or else unusually high scores and gains.
These involve recent LEA boundary changes that have not yet been incorporated into the Census database
for LEAs (which usually takes two to three years),
charter schools that are treated as separate LEAs under the laws of some states but are not in the Census LEA database (because they are not based on exclusive geographical boundaries), and some special purpose LEAs that provide particular educational services (such as vocational and technical education or education
for certain students with disabilities) to
multiple «regular» LEAs in certain states.
Prior to joining HOPE, Zach worked in
multiple roles with Teach
For America - New Jersey and YES Prep Public
Charter Schools in Houston where he also earned his business certificate from the Rice University Jones School of Business.
Furthermore, stringent oversight of
charters at the school level is a dubious claim when the current law allows governing boards
for charters as well as, when applicable, parent corporate boards that oversee
multiple charters, to be composed of the following related - party combinations:
Goodwill's
Charter High School and the Career & Technical Academy partner together to provide
multiple career pathways
for students & clients to achieve MEANINGFUL WORK.
At Safal, Vinayak has led research papers and case studies
for the National
Charter School Resource Center and
multiple engagements with Safal's non-profit clients.
But in cities with
multiple public school options, how can civic leaders create a choice system that works
for all families, whether they choose a
charter or district public school?
Responsibility
for schools often falls to
multiple parties, including school districts,
charter school authorizers, and state agencies, weakening accountability and making it difficult
for leaders to address the challenges facing parents.
(September 1, 2015, Columbia, MD)
Charter Schools Development Corporation (CSDC) is pleased to announce that it has received a $ 5 million grant under the U.S. Department of Education's (ED) Credit Enhancement for Charter Schools Facilities Program that will enable the organization to expand its lending and development capacity to multiple charter schools over a broad geographic area, with a new emphasis on serving schools located in rural commu
Charter Schools Development Corporation (CSDC) is pleased to announce that it has received a $ 5 million grant under the U.S. Department of Education's (ED) Credit Enhancement
for Charter Schools Facilities Program that will enable the organization to expand its lending and development capacity to multiple charter schools over a broad geographic area, with a new emphasis on serving schools located in rural commu
Charter Schools Facilities Program that will enable the organization to expand its lending and development capacity to
multiple charter schools over a broad geographic area, with a new emphasis on serving schools located in rural commu
charter schools over a broad geographic area, with a new emphasis on serving schools located in rural communities.
Did you know that there are a handful of
charter networks in Santa Clara County that are leasing private buildings AND using district facilities
for multiple schools?
Ednovate will expand over time to operate
multiple high - achieving public
charter school campuses and set the bar
for what is possible in a high school blended learning environment.
Adam Levinson, interim director
for the office, told Policy Watch he would have to survey the state's ever - growing ranks of
charter schools to compile such information, but
multiple state officials agreed last week that a number of North Carolina's public
charters include leaders from outside North Carolina.
Charters meeting ANY initial filter OR showing academic success through the
Multiple Measure Review met the academic threshold to receive CCSA's full advocacy support
for renewal or replication.
Apparently, the «
multiple measures» sauce is entirely
for the district goose, and
charters shall continue to be measured by the narrowest parameters of success.
Over the course of a decade,
multiple superintendents and board members have enjoyed strong backing to give parents freedom to choose outside their neighborhood schools, to partner with
charter schools, and to increase autonomy
for district - run schools.
It is important to determine the new
multiple measures and publish them quickly so that those so inclined, including certain
for - profit
charter management organizations, can develop their plans to game and con the new system.
Michigan permits practices barred by some other states, such as
for - profit
charter operators, virtual
charter schools and
multiple charter - authorizing bodies.
The school, which is backed by Indianapolis philanthropist Christel DeHaan, plans to open a second K - 12
charter school by 2014, then launch
multiple dropout recovery schools
for adults.
Our argument is that statewide
charters should be reserved
for instructional programs that involve students from
multiple districts or
multiple counties,» she said.
Particularly in urban communities with limited high - quality options, families will often apply to
multiple public
charters hoping to get a space
for their child.
The Massachusetts
Charter Public School Association reports that the total number of applications
for 16 Boston
charters has surged to 35,000 from 13,000 last year, facilitated by a new online process that allows easy application to
multiple schools at once.
Ben Cruse — who has reportedly been named as the future Principal
for Achievement First II — said that the
charter school's new policies include providing 1 - to - 1 mentoring of students who received
multiple suspensions in the previous school year.
«And many
charter parents like to shop
for charters and apply to
multiple schools.»
For example,
charter school advocates took
multiple turns on the fainting couch when Secretary Clinton made the entirely accurate observation that many of our «high flying»
charter schools do not have the same student characteristics as district schools.
OneApp is a program designed to make it easier
for parents by allowing parents to apply to
multiple charter schools by filling out just one application.
More recently, the Mary Walker School District, a small school district in Eastern Washington that is in deep financial trouble and has on
multiple times in the past been cited by the State Auditor
for violations, has been enticed into taking in several of the
charter school operations under the «Alternative Learning Experiences» loophole.
The Broad Prize
for Public
Charter Schools uses «charter management organization» to refer to organizations that operate multiple public charter schools under a shared management strategy or organizations or firms with one clear educational model that covers multiple public charter s
Charter Schools uses «
charter management organization» to refer to organizations that operate multiple public charter schools under a shared management strategy or organizations or firms with one clear educational model that covers multiple public charter s
charter management organization» to refer to organizations that operate
multiple public
charter schools under a shared management strategy or organizations or firms with one clear educational model that covers multiple public charter s
charter schools under a shared management strategy or organizations or firms with one clear educational model that covers
multiple public
charter s
charter schools.
As SCS and MNPS both continue to evaluate and establishconsistent criteria
for evaluating applications, we encourage them to consider processes that not only uphold autonomy of and high expectations
for potential schools, but also recognize the value of the
multiple ways in which
charter schools are demonstrating impact.»
A Virginia public
charter school may be approved or renewed
for a period not to exceed five school years; however, the school can be granted
multiple renewals that permit operation
for more than a total of five years.
He said discovering that the
charter would receive a low grade raised broader concerns with grades
for other «combined» schools — those that included
multiple grade levels — across the state.
While Baker's latest blog looks at
charter schools in
multiple states, the Connecticut data he presents makes the strongest case yet
for the intentional fraud being perpetrated on Connecticut's public schools, our students, teachers, state government and taxpayers.
During Advocacy Week,
charter school supporters will have
multiple opportunities
for face - to - face interactions with legislators and policymakers whose decisions impact your students.
Multiple members of Crescent City Schools and Paul Habans
Charter School nominated Elisabeth
for this year's award.
Depending on state law, CMOs may operate
multiple schools under one
charter or obtain separate
charters for each school they open.
Charter management organizations that meet the following criteria will be automatically eligible for this award each year: charter management organizations that have been operating a minimum of five schools for at least four years (yielding multiple years of data) and that serve sizeable percentages of urban, poor and minority students are automatically el
Charter management organizations that meet the following criteria will be automatically eligible
for this award each year:
charter management organizations that have been operating a minimum of five schools for at least four years (yielding multiple years of data) and that serve sizeable percentages of urban, poor and minority students are automatically el
charter management organizations that have been operating a minimum of five schools
for at least four years (yielding
multiple years of data) and that serve sizeable percentages of urban, poor and minority students are automatically eligible.
The result is that a great many families seeking
charter seats end up at poorly run schools in Michigan's unregulated environment and end up switching schools
multiple times in the elementary years — an environment that Tonya Allen, President of the Skillman Foundation, compared to «The Hunger Games»
for schools.
Common standards make it much easier
for teacher - preparation providers,
charter schools, and digital providers like the Khan Academy or Florida Virtual School to operate in
multiple states and compete on quality without having to accommodate the quirks that characterize 50 sets of standards.