Sentences with phrase «longtime backer of charter schools»

Vallas, a longtime backer of charter schools, also singled out the financial drain caused by the lone charter school in District 187 but didn't offer strategies in the report to address what he said «inequitably amounts to a heavy subsidy at the expense of the rest of the district.

DeVos is the former chair of the Michigan Republican Party and a longtime backer of charter schools and vouchers for private and religious schools.

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Sharpton added that Devos — a longtime backer of charter and Christian schools --» does not believe in public education,» and would transform federal school funding into a voucher system that would favor a small percentage of well - off students while neglecting the rest.