Sentences with phrase «holding charter schools»

Continue to hold charter schools accountable for student performance, fiscal responsibility, effective governance, etc..

Some states hold charter schools strongly accountable for results, closing any schools that fail to make progress with their students.

Their reports are an effort to hold charter school operators (private companies that receive taxpayer dollars to manage a school) accountable to the same financial and transparency standards as public schools.

Should privately held charter schools serving low income students with very high percentages of brand new teachers receive public money with little or no accountability?

He supports holding charter schools to the same standards of accountability and transparency as neighborhood public schools.

All you can do is leave the school, which is not an effective way to hold the charter school accountable.

Newsom has also talked about his opposition to for - profit charter schools and about holding charter schools more accountable for how they spend public money.

When you are elected president, I would like you to answer, what can we all do to fix this problem, including holding charter schools to the same standards, to the same testing and accountability, as neighborhood public schools, and essentially, and not pitting the two against each other?

Holding charter schools back (2006): A proposal to allow 250 charter schools in New York City, up from the currently allowed 100, gets no Assembly vote.

The councilmember went on to praise the important work done by the DC Public Charter School Board in holding charter schools accountable, stressing the need to engage with both DCPS and charter school students and schools on a consistent basis.

If many authorizers are not tracking these data or willing to meaningfully hold charter schools accountable (i.e. threaten to revoke or non-renewal) for persistent violations related to special education, what in practice is the real consequence for schools failing students with disabilities?

Lenders should know how state laws and authorizer practices hold charter schools accountable; look at every pertinent public record including intervention and probation notices; and ask their own tough questions about trends in academic performance and evidence of fiscal stewardship.

With Pennsylvania required to change its approach to quantifying academic success, some state leaders are demanding that Gov. Tom Corbett's administration learn from its mistakes and stop holding charter schools to a separate educational standard.

But Cerf also said that the administration has held charter schools ever more accountable, and cited the seven charters schools he has either closed or not renewed.

DC PCSB holds its charter schools accountable for their performance, closing 23 schools over the past six years.

But opponents said neither proposal sufficiently addressed concerns the court raised in their 5 - 4 decision, which essentially held charter schools could not receive public funding because they weren't overseen by elected school boards.

Earlier this month, Sarah Darer Littman had a column in CT Newsjunkie reminding readers to be on the lookout for an attempt by the charter school industry and Governor Dannel Malloy to undermine efforts to hold charter school companies accountable for the public funds they get.

CCSA holds all charter schools to the highest standards of accountability and good operational governance.

Citing Oregon's track record of holding charter schools accountable for results, the U.S. Department of Education gave Oregon a $ 9.5 million grant Thursday to help spawn more charter schools across the state...

The NAACP has already outlined conditions for the moratorium, including holding charter schools to the same transparency and accountability standards as those that govern district schools.

But the 2nd term governor fails to address the oncoming Common Core Testing debacle, commit to holding charter schools more accountable or announce that he will fix his unfair Teacher Evaluation program by decoupling it from the unless Common Core Test scores.

Authorizers are responsible for holding charter schools accountable for compliance with their operating agreements or «charters.»

«There is already a mechanism in place to hold charter schools accountable; Mike Mulgrew should know this better than anyone because his was closed.

JB: We hold our charter schools accountable with the same grading system we use for traditional public schools.

For instance, will we be sure to hold all charter schools to the same standards of accountability as other schools?

Although the authors are to be applauded for wanting to hold charter schools accountable to high performance standards, that does not save

Although the authors are to be applauded for wanting to hold charter schools accountable to high performance standards, that does not save Dust - Up from being best assigned to the dustbin.

At the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, we are strong advocates for policies and laws that both hold charter schools accountable and allow great charter schools to open and flourish.

Authorizers are responsible for holding charter schools accountable for compliance with their operating agreements («charters»).

Or conversely, are states and authorizers implicitly or explicitly deciding they do not need to hold charter schools accountable for equitable access and quality programs for students with disabilities?

Doug Mesecar, an assistant deputy secretary in the U.S. Department of Education, said the 88 charter schools are not a lot compared with other states, but Oregon stands out for holding charter schools accountable and getting strong test scores in most of them.

They hold charter schools accountable for students» academic performance, compliance with state laws and management of public funding.

SB 337 nixed the old charter school advisory board, which was tasked with holding charter schools accountable, and put in place a new advisory council that mostly comprises pro-charter individuals.

We also call on charter authorizers to hold the charter schools they oversee accountable for admitting all students.

This past weekend in Buffalo, we held a Charter School Community Day.

It is up to all of us to hold charter schools accountable.

Most shut down because of financial problems or low enrollment, but in recent years, the D.C. Public Charter School Board also has taken a more aggressive approach to holding charter schools to their stated goals.

Every charter school has an authorizer that is responsible for holding charter schools accountable for compliance with their operating agreements («charters»).

However, authorizing agencies can hold charter schools accountable for such things as student achievement, the management and financial viability of the school, and complying with state reporting requirements.

Authorizers should hold charter schools to high standards of accountability, transparency, and effectiveness.

It also offers a window into the N.C. Department of Public Instruction's struggles to hold charter schools accountable as the schools become a larger piece of the state's public education system.

While the district says the policies are needed to hold charter schools accountable, a coalition of charter leaders say the rules unduly limit the autonomy afforded charter schools under state law and their ability to offer a high - quality education.

The board will likely now have trustees that are willing to hold charter schools accountable, looking to bridge contentious relationships with local school districts.

While the district says the policies are needed to hold charter schools accountable, a...

But one thing missing from their agenda is anything that seeks to hold charter schools and for - profit charter operators accountable for how they spend money and educate children and their level of transparency to the public.

We achieve this vision by strengthening charter school authorizing — the work of approving, monitoring, and holding charter schools accountable.