Sentences with phrase «hand over their neighborhood»

In recent weeks, parents from two community schools have risen up to successfully oppose proposals by Christina Kishimoto, Hartford's outgoing «reform» superintendent, and Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor to hand over their neighborhood schools over to private companies.

Not exact matches

It would be like joining a home - owner's association in your neighborhood, and when it comes time to move, you handing over your house that you paid for to the HOA.

Jon Lewis, the manager of Deeper Roots, a nationally - acclaimed roaster and coffee shop in Cincinnati's Oakley neighborhood, has had his hands in the coffee business in the U.S. and abroad for over a decade.

According to private eye Bo Deitel, who was also on hand, «the whole neighborhood turned out» for Paterson, who remains popular in his Harlem home despite the scandal cloud that continues to hang over his head (remember: Chief Judge Judith Kaye may have cleared the governor of criminal wrongdoing in the David Johnson mess, but hasn't yet issued a report on his Yankees tickets debacle).

Others say the neighborhoods should be handed over to Palestinian control and become a Palestinian capital.

This led to a patient explanation from other charter leaders as well as district leaders about how hard it is for communities to see a building shuttered or handed over to a charter school when generations of neighborhood kids, some of whom went on to be accomplished leaders, attended the school.

And handing the schools in low - income neighborhoods over to entrepreneurs does not, in itself, improve them.

Heading toward its first hearings, Florida's proposed «Parent Empowerment Act» came uder blistering criticism from parent groups saying the initiative was a «scheme» to hand neighborhood schools over to private entities.

... now you have a failing school to hand over to a private entity who can now deny admissions even if you live in the neighborhood.

Many were concerned that Pryor, a key player behind Achievement First Inc., the large charter school management company that runs twenty schools in New York and Connecticut, would use his position to take over neighborhood schools and hand them over to his friends and colleagues in the Charter School industry.

Should Inglewood be handed over to KIPP, «We will go back to the lottery without the choice of having a neighborhood school,» he says, «which seems to be what the district administration wants.»

«Education savings accounts literally take money out of our neighborhood public schools and hand it over to subsidize private tuition, with zero accountability,» said Martin.

And in his initial action under the new law, Commissioner Stefan Pryor, a key player behind Achievement First Inc., the large charter school management company that runs twenty schools in New York and Connecticut, uses his position to take over a neighborhood school in Hartford in order to hand it over to a colleague in the Charter School industry.

Invite friends, and neighborhood children over to sit down on the floor and hand - feed your new puppy, this is a wonderful way to expose your dog to strangers, and the little hands of children.

It still feels neighborhood friendly, right down to the sculpture on hand by John Ahearn and, this summer, a «Broadway billboard» over the entrance.

For this exhibition, we revisit our very first show at Cuchifritos, Photo - Mart, and once again hand the role of artist over to the Essex Street Market vendors to see the market / neighborhood through their eyes.

A food server and cocktail server of a local neighborhood tavern that serves New American food with only the freshest ingredients from our vegetable and herb garden and having an extensive knowledge on over 20 + Hand Crafted Beers.