Sentences with phrase «influential charter advocates»
Now, with Success facing an unprecedented amount of scrutiny — from negative press coverage to federal investigations — the city's most influential charter advocates are reviving the argument that the city routinely denies charters public space.
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Charter 88 was probably the single most influential collective norm entrepreneur to have advocated a written constitution in contemporary Britain.
Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, one of the nation's most influential charter school leaders who has been a vocal supporter of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and defender of President Donald Trump, recently told a group of faculty members concerned about her alliances to the new administration that she is limited in how much she can advocate politically.
Ms. Moskowitz, likening the influential educational network she founded, Success Academy Charter Schools, to revolutionary companies like Apple and Google, said she would rather be an education advocate than a mayoral candidate.
Moskowitz criticized the mayor and his ill - fated decision to reverse co-locations for three of Moskowitz's schools earlier this year, which led to an all - out battle between New York's influential, well - financed charter school advocates and the administration.
StudentsFirstNY, another influential education reform group that has advocated both for charters and for Common Core standards, increased its spending on lobbying nearly tenfold in 2015, to $ 2.4 million, the lobbying reports show.
Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, one of the nation's most influential charter school leaders who has been a vocal supporter of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and defender of President Donald Trump, recently told a group of faculty members concerned about her alliances to the new administration that she is limited in how much she can advocate politically.
But New York's charter school leaders and advocates, some of the national education reform movement's most vocal and influential supporters, have remained resolutely on the sidelines.