Sentences with phrase «independent nonprofit boards»

Almost all New Orleans» public schools are now charters, which are run by independent nonprofit boards but publicly funded.

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 Charters.

Not exact matches

Grand Canyon University announced Wednesday that its Board of Directors has formed a committee of independent directors to explore strategic alternatives to its investment - based business model, including a return to the nonprofit status it held from 1949 to 2004.

Yohaira Alvarez, community coordinator for the Civilian Complaint Review Board, an independent agency that investigates misconduct allegations, urged a host of nonprofit groups, community leaders and locals to consider the agency a partner in their work to bring concerns about police to resolution.

And it recommended that state and federal governments help fund data collection by nonprofits such as the Ground Water Protection Council and an independent multi-state gas regulation peer - review board.

Urged by desperate parents, the board expanded the traditional nonprofit by launching Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics Inc., an independent arm, to spearhead drug discovery.

According to the Portland school board, the real estate trust was «a nonprofit, independent entity created by [Portland Public Schools], which could, at the board's discretion, be given title to property deemed «surplus» to either market or redevelop it on behalf of the school district.»

«Independent» charter schools are typically nonprofit organizations run by their own volunteer boards.

And notably, the majority of the approved applications this year are backed by national for - profit education management organizations (EMOs), rather than being run only by small, independent and locally - based nonprofit boards.

Although the mix of authorizing bodies varies by state, it may include state education agencies, local school districts, independent charter school boards, nonprofits, and even colleges and universities (as in Michigan).

For years there have been concerns that ASPIRA was self - dealing with public funds, and the situation was difficult to track because each ASPIRA charter is structured as an independent nonprofit, despite all sharing the same board of trustees through their parent organization.

Riedlinger's affidavit argues strongly that Lusher is not an agent of the Orleans Parish School Board, but an independent nonprofit.

Established in 1987, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards is an independent, nonprofit organization working to advance accomplished teaching for all students.

Charter schools are tuition - free, open enrollment, public schools of choice.1 Unlike traditional public schools, which are governed by local boards of education, charter schools are governed by independent, nonprofit boards and are accountable to an authorizing entity, which may close them if they fail to meet the goals delineated in their charter contract.

The governor's proposal also calls for $ 4 million in 2016 - 17 to create an appointed state board that would oversee the approval of new independent charter school authorizers, including nonprofit organizations.

The Cardiac Education Group, a nonprofit group of board - certified veterinary cardiologists from both academia and private practice that offers independent recommendations for the evaluation and treatment of canine and feline heart disease, has recently added a series of new case studies.

Boarding kennels can often refer dog owners to shipping companies that are members of the Independent Pet and Animal Transport Association International, a nonprofit trade association for animal shippers with headquarters in Texas.

The Wexner Center for the Arts is governed by the Wexner Center Foundation Board of Trustees, an independent, nonprofit university affiliate foundation established for the purpose of advancing the interests of the Wexner Center for the Arts.

Kemper Museum was formally incorporated as an independent 501 (c)(3) nonprofit museum with an independent board of trustees on September 13, 1995.

She has served on the board of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum, and currently serves on the board of Pivô, an independent nonprofit contemporary art space housed in the iconic Edifício Copan in São Paulo, Brazil.

She decided to make the Aurora nonprofit, and built an influential board of directors from the art world, including Menil Collection director Ned Rifkin, Whitney Museum of American Art curator Chrissie Iles and Ralph McKay, manager of Sixpack Film, one of the world's premiere independent producers.

As an independent 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2000, the Endowment for Equal Justice is governed by a board of directors comprised of dedicated community leaders and civil justice advocates from across Washington.

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Planned Parenthood NYC Votes (PPNYC Votes) is a non-partisan, nonprofit organization registered with the New York State Board of Elections as an Independent Expenditure Committee.

In addition, Ms. Goitia served as an independent member of the Nominating Committee of KPMG's Board of Directors from 2009 until 2011, and has served on several nonprofit organizations» boards.