The NAACP garnered some controversy last year when it adopted a resolution calling for
a moratorium on charter expansions.
The NAACP found discriminatory enrollment by charters to be such a significant problem that it called for a national
moratorium on charter expansion until that and other issues were corrected.
On Saturday, the board of directors at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ratified a resolution passed this summer at its national convention calling for
a moratorium on charter expansion and strengthening charter oversight.
Not exact matches
In addition, Three Parks supports a
moratorium on charter school
expansion in New York City and opposes the co-location of any
charter schools within District 3.
The NAACP, for example, has called for a
moratorium on charter school
expansion until, among other things,
charters «are subject to the same transparency and accountability standards as public schools.»
which calls for a
moratorium on the
expansion of
charters, signals a renewed hostility toward
charter schools (see Robert Maranto, «Lobbying in Disguise «-RRB-.
They cite the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation in support of their proposed
moratorium on the opening of new
charter schools, yet the foundation strongly favors further national
expansion of
charter schools.
With all this evidence apparently stacked against
charter schools, it seems downright responsible of the AFT to call for a
moratorium on further
charter school
expansion «until more convincing evidence of their effectiveness and viability is presented.»
Related to this, the NAACP has called for a
moratorium on the
expansion of
charter schools.
And yet he has said that he supports a
moratorium — a repeal, if you will —
on the approval and
expansion of public
charter schools, a sector that affords families zoned for long - struggling traditional schools the opportunity to have access to high - quality public education.
In his speech Tuesday, Jed Wallace, the association's president, said Newsom had effectively adopted some teachers unions» positions
on charter schools, which includes calling for a
moratorium on further
expansion in the absence of more oversight.
In 2016 NAACP National Convention delegates passed, and the National Board affirmed, a resolution calling for a
moratorium on the
expansion of
charter schools.
The national board of the NAACP, which has long expressed concern about
charter schools, is scheduled this weekend to vote
on whether to approve a resolution — passed at the group's convention this past summer — that calls for a
moratorium on their
expansion.
At their national convention in Cincinnati in late July, the delegates of this once venerable civil rights organization voted for a resolution that called for a
moratorium on the
expansion of
charter schools in the U.S. Embarrassingly, the NAACP's talking points and verbiage come directly from the teacher union playbook with all the inherent fibs, half - truths and exaggerations intact.
[October 15, 2016 Press Release from NAACP.org] «Statement Regarding The NAACP's Resolution
on a
Moratorium on Charter Schools CINCINNATI — Members of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Board of Directors ratified a resolution Saturday adopted by delegates at its 2016 107th National Convention calling for a moratorium on charter school expans
Moratorium on Charter Schools CINCINNATI — Members of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Board of Directors ratified a resolution Saturday adopted by delegates at its 2016 107th National Convention calling for a moratorium on charter school expansion
Charter Schools CINCINNATI — Members of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Board of Directors ratified a resolution Saturday adopted by delegates at its 2016 107th National Convention calling for a
moratorium on charter school expans
moratorium on charter school expansion
charter school
expansion and...
On Saturday, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ratified a proposal calling for a moratorium on public charter school expansio
On Saturday, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ratified a proposal calling for a
moratorium on public charter school expansio
on public
charter school
expansion.
«
On behalf of the membership of the United Federation of Teachers, we support the NAACP resolution calling for a moratorium on the expansion of charter schools,» Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers, said in a statemen
On behalf of the membership of the United Federation of Teachers, we support the NAACP resolution calling for a
moratorium on the expansion of charter schools,» Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers, said in a statemen
on the
expansion of
charter schools,» Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers, said in a statement.
The State Board of Education, the State Department of Education and the Hartford Board of Education should place a
moratorium on any
charter school
expansion in Hartford until an independent analysis of Achievement First — Hartford's policies and practices can be examined.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People reiterated its opposition to
charter schools Saturday when its board of directors ratified a resolution calling for a
moratorium on charter school
expansion until more oversight is established.
The NAACP National Board of Directors created the Task Force
on Quality Education following its October 2016 ratification of a resolution issuing a
moratorium on the
expansion of
charter schools — at least until certain standards of quality and accountability are met.
Last year, the NAACP passed a resolution calling for a
moratorium on the
expansion of
charter schools until problems with accountability and the loss of funding from traditional public schools are addressed.
Romney also paved the way for an
expansion of
charter schools by vetoing a Democratic bill passed by the state legislature that would have imposed a
moratorium on any new
charter schools.
«We are calling for a
moratorium on the
expansion of the
charter schools at least until such time as: (1) Charter schools are subject to the same transparency and accountability standards as public schools; (2) public funds are not diverted to charter schools at the expense of the public school systems; (3) charter schools cease expelling students that public schools have a duty to educate and; (4) cease to perpetuate de facto segregation of the highest performing children from those whose aspirations may be high but whose talents are not yet as obvious.
charter schools at least until such time as: (1)
Charter schools are subject to the same transparency and accountability standards as public schools; (2) public funds are not diverted to charter schools at the expense of the public school systems; (3) charter schools cease expelling students that public schools have a duty to educate and; (4) cease to perpetuate de facto segregation of the highest performing children from those whose aspirations may be high but whose talents are not yet as obvious.
Charter schools are subject to the same transparency and accountability standards as public schools; (2) public funds are not diverted to
charter schools at the expense of the public school systems; (3) charter schools cease expelling students that public schools have a duty to educate and; (4) cease to perpetuate de facto segregation of the highest performing children from those whose aspirations may be high but whose talents are not yet as obvious.
charter schools at the expense of the public school systems; (3)
charter schools cease expelling students that public schools have a duty to educate and; (4) cease to perpetuate de facto segregation of the highest performing children from those whose aspirations may be high but whose talents are not yet as obvious.
charter schools cease expelling students that public schools have a duty to educate and; (4) cease to perpetuate de facto segregation of the highest performing children from those whose aspirations may be high but whose talents are not yet as obvious.»
The civil rights organization has been weighing in
on school choice at least since last year, when it called for a
moratorium on charter school
expansion.
NAACP REPORT FINDS «WIDE RANGE OF PROBLEMS» WITH
CHARTER SCHOOLS: After calling for a moratorium on charter school expansion last year, the NAACP today is releasing a highly anticipated report that calls for the elimination of for - profit charter school ope
CHARTER SCHOOLS: After calling for a
moratorium on charter school expansion last year, the NAACP today is releasing a highly anticipated report that calls for the elimination of for - profit charter school ope
charter school
expansion last year, the NAACP today is releasing a highly anticipated report that calls for the elimination of for - profit
charter school ope
charter school operators.
The resolution for a
moratorium on charter school
expansion requires ratification by the Board of Directors of the NAACP at a board meeting in the fall.
The NAACP, in October 2016, recognized the racism inherent in the concept of
charter schools and called for «a
moratorium on charter school
expansion and for the strengthening of oversight in governance and practice» because «the NAACP has been in the forefront of the struggle for and a staunch advocate of free, high - quality, fully and equitably funded public education for all children».
The NAACP's recent vote in favor of a
moratorium on the
expansion of privately managed
charter schools also signals pertinent concerns.
NAACP Approves Resolution Calling For
Moratorium On Charter School
Expansion «
Charter schools have contributed to the increased segregation rather than diverse integration of our public school system,» the resolution reads in part.
The NAACP, the nation's oldest and largest nonpartisan civil rights organization, has adopted a resolution calling for a
moratorium on the
expansion of
charter schools until concerns identified in its resolution are addressed.
Last fall, the executive board of the NAACP adopted a resolution proposed at their national convention, calling for a
moratorium on the
expansion of
charter schools, and citing concerns about their impact
on public school districts, racial disparities and other issues.
Last fall, the NAACP called for a
moratorium on the
expansion of school choice in the United States, viewing the
charter sector as a threat to our hallowed system of public education — as though it's ever been what it claims to be for Black students and families — and drawing an inexplicable line in the sand between two parts of itself.
«This week's NAACP resolution calling for a
moratorium on charter school
expansion and for the strengthening of oversight in their governance and practice is very appropriate.