Sentences with phrase «high finance charter»

John Flanagan and his Albany cronies have sold out Long Island public schools and have cut a deal with high finance charter school operators to exchange millions in taxpayer dollars for campaign cash for Chris McGrath,» said Democratic Senate Campaign Committee spokesman Mike Murphy.

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90, studies K - 12 and higher education issues including urban education, accountability, charter schooling and school vouchers, teacher licensure, local governance, and school finance.

And even that is behind the times, since there are now seven: Marble Hill High School for International Studies (MHHS), the Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy (BETA), the Bronx School of Law and Finance (BSLF), the English Language Learners and International Support Preparatory Academy (ELLIS), New Visions Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science (NVAMS), the Bronx Theatre High School (BTHS), and New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities (NVH).

«The extraordinary demands of educating disadvantaged students to higher standards, the challenges of attracting the talent required to do that work, the burden of finding and financing facilities, and often aggressive opposition from the traditional public education system have made the trifecta of scale, quality, and financial sustainability hard to hit,» concludes the report, «Growing Pains: Scaling Up the Nation's Best Charter Schools.»

The state's charter law must support new and high - performing operators; the state's school finance system must provide equitable, student - based funding; facilities must be made available to new and growing schools; educator certification rules must fit the needs of successful schools; and so on.

The Charter School Growth Fund invests in CMOs that operate networks of high - quality charter schools, providing grant and loan financing packages that enable these organizations to expand their capacity to serve more low - income and minority stCharter School Growth Fund invests in CMOs that operate networks of high - quality charter schools, providing grant and loan financing packages that enable these organizations to expand their capacity to serve more low - income and minority stcharter schools, providing grant and loan financing packages that enable these organizations to expand their capacity to serve more low - income and minority students.

She accepted CBP's second match, with a four - campus middle - and high - school charter, where she'll sit on the finance committee.

The high - tech billionaire — he hit the «b» this year, according to Forbes — led and financed a 1998 campaign that forced the California legislature to liberalize its restrictive charter law.

Getting into a charter school doubled the likelihood of enrolling in Advanced Placement classes (the effects are much bigger for math and science than for English) and also doubled the chances that a student will score high enough on standardized tests to be eligible for state - financed college scholarships.

(April, 2017) Drawing on its facilities and financing expertise, Charter Schools Development Corporation (CSDC) has partnered with Santa Fe South Schools to utilize NMTC financing for the purchase and gut renovation of the charter school's seventh location, a dedicated high school to be relocated to a 155,000 square foot abandoned mall on Oklahoma City's SouCharter Schools Development Corporation (CSDC) has partnered with Santa Fe South Schools to utilize NMTC financing for the purchase and gut renovation of the charter school's seventh location, a dedicated high school to be relocated to a 155,000 square foot abandoned mall on Oklahoma City's Soucharter school's seventh location, a dedicated high school to be relocated to a 155,000 square foot abandoned mall on Oklahoma City's Southside.

CSDC has worked with 10 of those ranked charter high schools to help them efficiently and effectively finance, build and expand their school facilities, always with the ultimate goal of improving student achievement.

CSDC named Finalist for Wachovia Wells Fargo NEXT Award for Opportunity Finance (Hanover, MD, October 18, 2011) The Charter Schools Development Corporation (CSDC) has been named a finalist for a $ 25,000 grant award to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) that have demonstrated excellence in financing, according to the Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), the nation's leading network of high - performance CDFIs.

When the Aurora Expeditionary Learning Academy (AXL) in Aurora, CO refinanced higher cost debt through the Mountain West Charter Schools Fund, it was able to lower its overall facilities financing burden while funding additional improvements, resulting in more dollars for the classroom.

Betsy Rosenmiller is the finance director at Metropolitan Arts Institute, a charter high school serving 250 students in Phoenix.

(Hanover, MD, October 18, 2011) The Charter Schools Development Corporation (CSDC) has been named a finalist for a $ 25,000 grant award to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) that have demonstrated excellence in financing, according to the Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), the nation's leading network of high - performance CDFIs.

Fortunately, options exist to ensure that high - quality public charter schools can secure financing to meet the needs of their students.

CSDC helps high impact, high quality charter schools acquire and finance facilities at the lowest possible cost.

Betsy Rosenmiller, finance director at Metropolitan Arts Institute, a charter high school serving 250 students in Phoenix.

In a report drawn from a convening of school district superintendents, charter leaders, school finance experts, and other education experts in Houston earlier this year, CRPE recommends that urban districts and charter schools collaborate to solve the problems associated with declining enrollment so that all students can have access to a high - quality education.

The endorsement did not come as a major surprise, as Newsom has been endorsed by California's teachers unions, which in recent years have launched a high - profile campaign seeking more transparency in charter school finances and operations.

Though his ruling was about Connecticut, he spoke to a larger nationwide truth: After the decades of lawsuits about equity and adequacy in education financing, after federal efforts like No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, after fights over the Common Core standards and high - stakes testing and the tug of war between charter schools and community schools, the stubborn achievement gaps between rich and poor, minority and white students persist.

LISC was already providing low - cost facilities financing for charter schools in California; it has helped with the funding for $ 22 million in middle and high school construction in East and South L.A..

Charter schools, who do not have these financing mechanism in place, have faced obstacles to accessing credit and must pay between 6 % to as high as 23 % in loan fees (includes interest, fees and legal expenses).

In 2006, Camino Nuevo received an $ 8 million loan from the Los Angeles Charter School New Market Tax Fund — an innovative financing mechanism created by ExED in partnership with the U.S. Treasury Department — to develop a striking new facility for Camino Nuevo High School on the site of a former ice cream factory.

Charter board members must ensure that schools have strong leadership, solid finances, and high academic standards.

Honoree Dan Loeb, along with some of New York's most high - profile names in finance and politics, raised over $ 7 million at the first Success Academy Charter Schools Gala.

The issuance of $ 12 million direct subsidy qualified school construction bonds by the California School Finance Authority to fund construction of a K - 8 charter school facility located on the Chula Vista campus of High Tech High was recognized by The Bond Buyer, a very respected and influential media outlet for those working in the bond sector.

The founder, Brenda MacDonald, is a seasoned public school administrator who has spent the last eight months visiting high - performing charter schools around the country and being taken through intensive training in how to start up, finance, and run a charter school.

I ask you, which story, charter school building finance or high teacher turnover, do you think has greater impact on student outcomes?

On behalf of Secretary Paige, Assistant Secretary of Education Sally Stroup presented a grant check to the California School Finance Authority during an event at the Animo Leadership Charter High School in Inglewood, Calif..

In a potentially groundbreaking financing deal that closed earlier this month, Birmingham Community Charter High School in Los Angeles received $ 3 million for working capital through a Revenue Anticipation Note (RAN) offering.

; (4) taxpayers would not have to pay for a justice system that provides lawyers a good place to earn a living but doesn't provide affordable legal services for those taxpayers; (5) the problem wouldn't be causing more damage in one day than all of the incompetent and unethical lawyers have caused in the whole of Canada's history (6) the legal profession would be expanding instead of contracting; because, (7) if legal services were affordable, lawyers would have more work than they could handle because people have never needed lawyers more; (8) law schools would be expanding their enrolments instead of being urged to contract them; (9) the problem would not be causing serious & increasing damage to the population, the courts, the legal profession, and to legal aid organizations because their funding varies inversely with the cost of legal services for taxpayers who finance legal aid's free legal services; (10) there would be a published LSUC text that declares the problem to be its problem and duty to solve it, and accurately defines the problem; (11) Canada would not have a seriously «legally crippled» population and constitution - the Canadian Charter of Rights an Freedoms is a «paper tiger» without the help of a lawyer; (12) Canada's justice system might again be «the envy of the world»; (13) the public statements of benchers would not show that they don't understand the cause of the problem and haven't tried to understand it; (14) LSUC's webpage, «Your Legal Bill - To High?»

Private activity bonds for multifamily housing, solid waste, charter schools and independent schools are areas of particular focus in his practice, as are higher education, short - term and long - term working capital and the various forms of pooled financings.