Sentences with phrase «governing board of a charter school»

Instructional and noninstructional personnel who are hired or contracted to fill positions in any charter school and members of the governing board of any charter school, in compliance with s. 1002.33 (12)(g), must, upon employment, engagement of services, or appointment, undergo background screening as required under s. 1012.465 or s. 1012.56, whichever is applicable, by filing with the district school board for the school district in which the charter school is located a complete set of fingerprints taken by an authorized law enforcement agency or an employee of the school or school district who is trained to take fingerprints.
... By law, for - profit companies may only contract with the non-profit governing board of a charter school.
Two key factors appear to have persuaded the NLRB on the jurisdictional question: (1) the Texas Commissioner of Education's ability to reconstitute the governing board of a charter school, including the power to make appointments to the board upon reconstitution; and (2) the power of reconstitution is unreviewable unless arbitrary or clearly erroneous.

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Concussion or Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 20 -2-324.1 (2013) requires each local board of education, administration of a nonpublic school and governing body of a charter school to adopt and implement a concussion management and return to play policy that includes the following components: 1) an information sheet to all youth athletes» parents or legal guardians informing them of the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, 2) requirement for removal from play and examination by a health care provider for those exhibiting symptoms of a concussion during a game, competition, tryout or practice and 3) for those youth that have sustained a concussion (as determined by a health care provider), the coach or other designated personnel shall not permit the youth athlete to return to play until they receive clearance from a health care provider for a full or graduated return to play.
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.
Some mainstream Democrats, though, downplayed the political contention of issues like charter schools and the tax credit and even differences in nuanced positions regarding the Common Core standards and how the Board of Regents should be governed, arguing that those are secondary to decisions around school funding.
Charter schools are publicly funded, yet privately managed under the terms of a charter with a governing body, whether it be the state, a local authorizing board, a local school district, or a univCharter schools are publicly funded, yet privately managed under the terms of a charter with a governing body, whether it be the state, a local authorizing board, a local school district, or a univcharter with a governing body, whether it be the state, a local authorizing board, a local school district, or a university.
Second, Washington's high court ruled that «charter schools are devoid of local control» over educational issues because an elected school board does not govern them.
Rhode Island's charter - school law allows multiple schools and an unlimited number of students to be governed by a single charter and a single school board.
Years before the first charter school was established in the United States, all government schools in New Zealand became something akin to charter schools, each governed by a board of trustees dominated by parents.
The city's charter schools are governed by three different agencies: the state's Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE), the RSD, and the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB).
The BASIS School Boards act as governing boards for the schools and are, pursuant to ARS 15 - 183, responsible for the policy decisions of the charter scBoards act as governing boards for the schools and are, pursuant to ARS 15 - 183, responsible for the policy decisions of the charter scboards for the schools and are, pursuant to ARS 15 - 183, responsible for the policy decisions of the charter schools.
The school is governed by the Cherokee Charter Academy, Inc., which consists of local community board members: Danny Dukes, Kim Cochran, Susan Imrie, Wendy Prichard, Josh Fuder and Mark Johnson.
These schools resemble traditional schools more than charters: LAUSD, not an independent nonprofit board, retains governing control of the school; all employees are paid by LAUSD and subject to union agreements; and the schools» funding flows through LAUSD rather than from the state as with most Independent Ccharters: LAUSD, not an independent nonprofit board, retains governing control of the school; all employees are paid by LAUSD and subject to union agreements; and the schools» funding flows through LAUSD rather than from the state as with most Independent ChartersCharters.
Hawaii's has 27 charter schools that are part of the Department of Education but governed by local school boards.
Both of the Montessori schools would be so - called local charter schools, which are governed by the local school board but receive an additional $ 3,000 per student and as much as $ 500,000 in start - up costs.
The California Charter School Governance Academy is a free, four hour intensive workshop designed to help school leaders and governing board members increase their knowledge of their ethical and legal obligations as stewards of public instituSchool Governance Academy is a free, four hour intensive workshop designed to help school leaders and governing board members increase their knowledge of their ethical and legal obligations as stewards of public instituschool leaders and governing board members increase their knowledge of their ethical and legal obligations as stewards of public institutions.
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:
«It's parent driven,» said Andreina Figueroa, governing board chair of Somerset Academy Inc., which runs 16 of Broward's 79 charter schools.
The Compass Charter Schools Governing Board is responsible for maintaining the mission, vision, and values of Compass Charter Schools and developing the appropriate policies to ensure those fundamentals are maintained.
9:30 a.m. — noon Planning governing board composition strategically is critical to the success of a charter school.
But those of us in the «independent charter sector» who enjoy substantial autonomy (or at least the promise thereof), who have articulated a mission for their school and have the support of a thoughtful governing board are in a position to speak loudly to their mission and principles.
«We are so fortunate to have Tanika's depth of expertise at the helm of UChicago Charter School,» said Sian Beilock, Executive Vice Provost of the University of Chicago and UChicago Charter School Interim Governing Board Chair.
9:30 a.m. — noon When the founding committee of a charter school makes the transition to a public school governing board, its members may not be aware of the uniqueness of charter school governance and how to do it well.
Charter school operators must also figure out how to bring more community members onto their governing boards and advisory councils; the lack of diversity on those boards is one of the main reasons why some blacks still view charters with skepticism.
If allegations arise against an employee who is certified under s. 1012.56 and employed in an educator - certificated position in any public school, charter school or governing board thereof, or private school that accepts scholarship students under s. 1002.39 or s. 1002.395, the school shall file in writing with the department a legally sufficient complaint within 30 days after the date on which the subject matter of the complaint came to the attention of the school.
Outside the office, Alysson serves on the governing board of the Choice Foundation, and is the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans, a free French immersion public charter school in New Orleans that reserves two - thirds of its seats for students of low - income and at - risk backgroboard of the Choice Foundation, and is the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans, a free French immersion public charter school in New Orleans that reserves two - thirds of its seats for students of low - income and at - risk backgroBoard of Directors of the Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans, a free French immersion public charter school in New Orleans that reserves two - thirds of its seats for students of low - income and at - risk backgrounds.
This free workshop will increase participants» knowledge of charter school legal obligations and develop high - functioning, legally compliant governing boards.
A product of Minnesota public schools, Jim is also President of the Choice Foundation, the governing board of three New Orleans turnaround public charter schools that educate nearly 2,000 students from low - income and at - risk backgrounds.
Our annual Georgia Charter Schools Conference is the premier networking and professional development event for leaders, teachers, governing board members and supporters of the state's charter sCharter Schools Conference is the premier networking and professional development event for leaders, teachers, governing board members and supporters of the state's charter sSchools Conference is the premier networking and professional development event for leaders, teachers, governing board members and supporters of the state's charter scharter schoolsschools.
During the informal review of a non-renewal, a decision to revoke, or a reconstituting of the governing board, at the request of a charter school, TEA will meet with representatives of the charter school.
We have provided some resources to help founding boards understand their various legal roles and responsibilities when governing a charter school and to provide samples of sound policies.
As a state authorized provider of governance training classes for locally approved charter schools and for schools approved by the State Charter Schools Commission, GCSA offers a wealth of resources to help governing boards meet their training and compliance requircharter schools and for schools approved by the State Charter Schools Commission, GCSA offers a wealth of resources to help governing boards meet their training and compliance requirschools and for schools approved by the State Charter Schools Commission, GCSA offers a wealth of resources to help governing boards meet their training and compliance requirschools approved by the State Charter Schools Commission, GCSA offers a wealth of resources to help governing boards meet their training and compliance requirCharter Schools Commission, GCSA offers a wealth of resources to help governing boards meet their training and compliance requirSchools Commission, GCSA offers a wealth of resources to help governing boards meet their training and compliance requirements.
FCPCS is governed by a diverse board of Florida charter school operators from different regions of the state and different types of charter schools.
As the number of public charter schools in Georgia continues to grow, so does the need for governing board members with the critical skills required to steer charter schools from mission development, through petition submission, to opening day.
◦ Consolidate under a single charter the charters of multiple high - performing charter schools operated in the same district by the charter school's governing board
Coaching and developing school leaders and their governing boards on charter school operations and governance in their first two years of operation.
Both charters are funded by conservative Oregon businessman John Bryan's Challenge Foundation, a right - wing funder of the school choice movement, and they include representatives from the foundation on their governing boards.
KIPP Austin Public Schools is a district of public charter schools and as such, is governed by a Board of DirSchools is a district of public charter schools and as such, is governed by a Board of Dirschools and as such, is governed by a Board of Directors.
• Adopted the Board's Charter School Task Force recommendations seeking to clarify the governing roles of the Utah State Board of Education and the Utah State Charter 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.
The Governing Board establishes policy consistent with the school's mission and ensures the school's programs and operations are faithful to the terms of the Charter including compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
Pam served on the Paradise Valley Unified School District governing board and as President of the United Parent Council, while Greg currently serves as President and charter school representative of the State Board of EducSchool District governing board and as President of the United Parent Council, while Greg currently serves as President and charter school representative of the State Board of Educaboard and as President of the United Parent Council, while Greg currently serves as President and charter school representative of the State Board of Educschool representative of the State Board of EducaBoard of Education.
As part of CCSA's effort to provide members relevant resources on strong financial practices, we are sharing two toolkits from the National Charter School Resource Center featuring successful practices and recommendations for charter school governing boards and authoCharter School Resource Center featuring successful practices and recommendations for charter school governing boards and authorSchool Resource Center featuring successful practices and recommendations for charter school governing boards and authocharter school governing boards and authorschool governing boards and authorizers.
According to the Senate bill analysis, «This bill requires all charter school petitions to be approved by the governing board of the school district in which the charter school is located, prohibits a charter school from locating outside its authorizer's boundaries, and limits the current charter appeal process to claims of procedural violations.»
Halley Potter, who studies potential policy solutions for addressing educational inequality, is a fellow at The Century Foundation, a left - leaning think tank based in New York, and a member of the governing board of the National Coalition of Diverse Charter Schools.
«The capacity of a charter school board to govern with professionalism, clear lines of authority and best practices is absolutely critical to a school's success,» says Waynica Staples, GCSA's Director of Leadership Development and Training.
That legislation would have ordered state officials to fund charters directly like city - school administrative units, or subgroups of public schools governed by local boards.
The substitute amendment also prohibits a school board, school district administrator, principal, governing body and administrator of a private voucher school, and operator of an independent charter school from encouraging or counseling a parent or guardian to request that their child be excused from taking a knowledge and concepts examination.
Some of us serve on charter school governing boards.
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