Sentences with phrase «half of these charter applications»

It means protecting the integrity of the charter application process by making it competitive, transparent, and merit - based.

The high court upheld the state school board's ultimate authority to overrule a local district's rejection of a charter application, saying the provision in the state's charter law did not violate the state constitution.

Nevertheless, the North Carolina legislation is quite permissive in that it allows any individual or group to apply for a charter and does not require local district approval of a charter application.

A Pennsylvania court held that a school district lacked standing to contest the grant of a charter application, even though the school district had alleged that the new school would draw students (and thus state funds) away from the district.

By capping the number of charter schools statewide, limiting the annual growth in the number of schools per district, and providing for input from the local district before approval of charter applications, North Carolina has exercised more control over the establishment of charter schools than some states.

Gibson receives copies of charter applications and attends interviews with applicants.

Nor do they obviate an authorizer's responsibility to carefully evaluate every element of a charter application.

Jose Cole - Gutierrez, who heads the district's Charter Schools Division, said the budget crisis was a major factor in the tidal wave of charter applications.

If an application is denied by a district school board, that school board shall, within 10 calendar days, articulate in writing the specific reasons based upon good cause supporting its denial of the charter application.

Cerf is leaving office at the end of this month, and he said the rigor of the charter application process and the work of the charter office in general were among his most significant accomplishments.

And neither one addresses the issue of binding local find approval of charter applications, which has been rallying point for charter - school critics.

Hoover - Smoot, who consistently votes in favor of charter applications, is being challenged by Morgan Hill board member Claudia Rossi, who's running a grass roots campaign to try to unseat Hoover - Smoot.

Florida Model Charter Application Describes the components of a charter application and how it is evaluated.

About five people showed up, three of whom were not supporters of the charter application.

Ms. Clarke also worked at the Chicago Public School's Charter Schools Office of Accountability managing all aspects of the charter application and renewal process.

The Orleans Parish School Board OK'd five new charters in the spring and, for the first time, opened a second round of charter applications this summer.

Funny thing, though, is that half of these charter applications are for Nashville.

Lack of oversight, and the «everybody come» atmosphere created by the almost total deregulation of the charter application process has inevitably allowed some bad actors entering the market to treat charter schools as tax - funded ATMs.

The chart below shows the number of charter applications submitted and approved from 2010 through 2015 by SED and SUNY.

Askov sparked a flood of Charter applications, resulting in thousands of criminal charges being stayed because a trial had not been held within a reasonable time.

The Superior Court judge decided an informed and reasonable observer would conclude that Ritchie had prejudged his rejection of a Charter application.

Represent prospective charter schools in the development of their charter application proposals and in navigating the state chartering process.

Not exact matches

-- based company won't discuss full details of its proposal while its application for a bank charter is still outstanding.

The MX spacecraft architecture supports multiple applications, including delivery of scientific and commercial payloads to the Moon at low cost using a rideshare model, or charter science expeditions to distant worlds.

In addition, the application of the full ratchet will be disclosed to the incoming invstors in the new round upon review of the company's charter documents in the due diligence process.

In an interview with NY1's Erin Billups earlier today, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the charter schools legislation passed by his house in the wee hours of the morning a «good bill» that will enable the state to make a strong application for Round II of «Race to the Top» funding by June 1.

Nothing contained in the present Charter shall authorize the United Nations to intervene in matters which are essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any state or shall require the Members to submit such matters to settlement under the present Charter; but this principle shall not prejudice the application of enforcement measures under Chapter VII.

Nothing contained in the present Charter shall authorize the United Nations to intervene in matters which are essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any state or shall require the Members to submit such matters to settlement under the present Charter; but this principle shall not prejudice the application of enforcement measures under Chapter Vll.

Here's yet another TV ad from the pro-charter school group Education Reform Now, which is pushing Albany to raise the charter cap in advance of the next «Race to the Top» funding application deadline on June 1.

The Assembly continues to have «concerns,» according to the governor, who said he will submit an application regardless of whether there's an agreement on lifting the charter school cap because «you never know, we might win.»

2017 State approves application for The Academy Charter School - Uniondale; the school in Hempstead is approved to expand the number of its students.

The State Education Department rejected 15 charter school applications for reasons of quality control and not politics, Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch insisted.

A review of New York's application criticized them for failing to raise the charter school cap — which lawmakers passed before the deadline for the 2nd round.

The board is also responsible for vetting and approving most charter school applications, and its rejection of a round of new schools in the city this year earned her ire from the other side of the aisle.

State applications are graded in part on whether they lift artificial caps on charter schools — a key education priority of President Obama.

The application for the school, which is yet unnamed, was listed as slated for Districts 1 or 6 on SUNY Charter School Institute's website until Tuesday evening, when the state yanked the list of approved schools down and replaced it with one that read the school was approved for District 2.

«We strongly urge you to hold a new public hearing on Success Academy's application to open a new charter school in School District 1, so that the residents of that district have an opportunity to provide their input on the revised application,» said local leaders in a Nov. 13 letter to Chancellor Carmen Fariña.

State education officials this week refused to approve any of the charter bids, citing a number of inconsistencies in their applications covering their budgets, curricula and overall missions.

The state Education Department's decision to reject all 15 applications for new charter schools has astonished lawmakers — even some who are allies of charter foes.

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The City School District of Albany has scheduled a public hearing Thursday at William S. Hackett Middle School at 6 p.m. to hear public comment on the applications, including one proposal that would create a new 400 - student charter elementary school in Albany.

Let's be clear: With the application deadline for the federal cash looming, Duncan's presence in New York telegraphs serious White House interest in the fate of the charter cap.

Bloomberg heaped praise on UFT President Mike Mulgrew, whose union is under fire from charter school advocates who believe it blocked efforts to raise the cap in Albany in advance of the state's «Race to the Top» application (which failed).

He alleged in his application that Ghana did not respect the terms of the agreement that governed the financial engineering role he played in the transaction, and as such his rights and freedoms recognized under the ACHPR Charter had been violated.

Success» nearly 400 - page SUNY application provides a look inside the charter network, and sheds light on the complicated process of local charter school authorization.

The comments will go to the state Board of Regents for its review of the Truxton Academy Charter School application at its November meeting.

UPDATE: A spokesperson for the Department of City Planning says the agency will review the application to determine its completeness (a requirement of the City Charter) before it is entered into the public review process.

In the waiver application, expected to be accepted on Monday, the mayor emphasized Black's managerial background as Chairman of Hearst Magazines, but also noted her membership to several educational boards including that of the Harlem Village Academies Charter School.

And the chairman of a board of trustees committee at the State University of New York, which reviews charter school applications for approval, said he had asked their counsel to review any options they have to deal with Mr. Loeb.

Leaders of the effort to start a Truxton Academy Charter School say they will withdraw their application to the state Board of Regents.