Sentences with phrase «governed by elected school boards»

Here, Cotto clarified that the reason Achievement First does not receive local funding is because it is not governed by an elected school board.

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The justices voted, 6 to 3, that charter schools — which are publicly funded but privately run — are not «common schools» because their governing boards are not elected but are appointed by the founders of the individual schools.

Before the Legislature gave the mayor control over the schools in 2002, they were governed by a Board of Education and 32 elected community school boards.

Americans have long believed that local school systems ought to be governed locally, usually by elected school boards.

Most policies that govern public schools are made not by politicians at the state or federal level, but by locally elected school boards.

A superintendent managed all schools in the school district, which were governed by a locally - elected school board.

Charter schools are governed by a board of directors composed of teachers, parents and community members, who are elected by the parents and guardians of the students and by school staff members.

Los Angeles Unified is by far the largest school district in the nation to be governed by an elected board.

She said a long - standing state supreme court ruling clearly defines «common schools» — those that can receive public funding — must be governed by an elected board.

We will continue to advocate for the what other districts in Pennsylvania have had for many years: schools that provide the education our children deserve governed by a democratically elected school board.

Those programs are governed by an appointed board of trustees, not by an elected school board.»

Marginalise parents in the governance of schools by removing the requirement for elected parent places on the governing boards of academy trusts.

Our school is governed by a Board of Directors, elected by the parents / guardians and staff, who work to uphold the mission and charter of our school, determine strategic direction, maintain legal and regulatory compliance, oversee student achievement, and manage the school's resources.

Public districts governing boards are elected by the local community and must approve all aspects of school management — curriculum, expenditures, hiring and firing of personnel, etc..