Sentences with phrase «multiple charter schools by»

OneApp is a program designed to make it easier for parents by allowing parents to apply to multiple charter schools by filling out just one application.

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Charter school leader Deborah Kenny's op - ed in today's The New York Times argues against the move by many states toward teacher evaluations based on multiple measures, including both student progress on achievement tests and the reviews of principals.
In addition, by serving multiple charter schools, a trust wouldn't be crippled by the closure of a single charter school.
By serving an entire region or market's group of charter schools, the real - estate trust would look familiar to state officials and to lenders: a single entity that grasps the intricacies of real - estate finances and serves the individual needs of multiple schools, as school districts do.
In this new report, which was funded by the Joyce Foundation and released by Education Sector, the presidents of 30 local unions in six states speak candidly about their views on issues including reforming teacher pay, coping with the No Child Left Behind Act, new competition from charter schools, and the challenges of leading multiple generations of teachers who don't always see eye to eye.
Though Proposition 39 compels districts to provide facilities for students within their boundaries who attend charter schools, districts can make the policy inconvenient for charter operators by offering short - term leases and multiple, separate spaces for a single school.
It's a chapter of implementation, of 17 or so requests for proposals, of multiple sets of regulation, of working with our 694 public school districts — and charter school districts beyond that — as we implement, piece by piece, this reform work.
Rhode Island's charter - school law allows multiple schools and an unlimited number of students to be governed by a single charter and a single school board.
And finally, large charter management organizations (CMOs) may attempt to leverage economies of scale by replicating a single model at multiple schools.
Two recent analyses of multiple studies concluded that charters do not hurt outcomes at other schools — and may even help improve them, by creating competition.
In fact, my CRPE colleagues and I spend a lot of time studying and talking about what it takes to design and implement policies like these, especially in cities where the schools are made up of a mix of district and charter schools and multiple oversight agencies existing side by side.
Each city's agreement is signed by the district superintendent and multiple charter school leaders.
◦ Consolidate under a single charter the charters of multiple high - performing charter schools operated in the same district by the charter school's governing board
Michigan permits practices barred by some other states, such as for - profit charter operators, virtual charter schools and multiple charter - authorizing bodies.
The school, which is backed by Indianapolis philanthropist Christel DeHaan, plans to open a second K - 12 charter school by 2014, then launch multiple dropout recovery schools for adults.
We achieved this sign - on rate even though all participating LEAs will have to implement a bold set of policy and practice changes, including using student growth as one of multiple measures in evaluating and compensating teachers and leaders; denying tenure to teachers who are deemed ineffective as gauged partly by student growth; relinquishing control over their persistently lowest - achieving schools; increasing the number of students who are taught by effective teachers; and, in many cases, opening their doors to more charter schools.
The Massachusetts Charter Public School Association reports that the total number of applications for 16 Boston charters has surged to 35,000 from 13,000 last year, facilitated by a new online process that allows easy application to multiple schools at once.
LYNN, MA — On February 23, 2015, after multiple weather related delays, the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted to approve KIPP Academy Lynn's charter amendment request to expand by adding a KIPP K - 4 elementary school in Lynn.
Multiple authorizers may also weaken screening by giving charter schools the chance to find authorizers who won't ask questions.
More recently, the Mary Walker School District, a small school district in Eastern Washington that is in deep financial trouble and has on multiple times in the past been cited by the State Auditor for violations, has been enticed into taking in several of the charter school operations under the «Alternative Learning Experiences» looSchool District, a small school district in Eastern Washington that is in deep financial trouble and has on multiple times in the past been cited by the State Auditor for violations, has been enticed into taking in several of the charter school operations under the «Alternative Learning Experiences» looschool district in Eastern Washington that is in deep financial trouble and has on multiple times in the past been cited by the State Auditor for violations, has been enticed into taking in several of the charter school operations under the «Alternative Learning Experiences» looschool operations under the «Alternative Learning Experiences» loophole.
Aside from that, Celerity Educational Group, the charter school chosen by Parent Revolution organizers, hosted multiple forums and invited parents to come check out the campus.
From local magnet schools and charter schools authorized by local school boards to public specialty schools, such as military academies and those offering specialized curricula for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), many of our public school districts provide multiple choice options for the success of our students.
The Boston Charter School Application, launched this year by the Boston Charter Alliance, allows families to apply for multiple children to several charter schools (if they choose) at once using either a mobile phone, iPad or tablet, or coCharter School Application, launched this year by the Boston Charter Alliance, allows families to apply for multiple children to several charter schools (if they choose) at once using either a mobile phone, iPad or tablet, or coCharter Alliance, allows families to apply for multiple children to several charter schools (if they choose) at once using either a mobile phone, iPad or tablet, or cocharter schools (if they choose) at once using either a mobile phone, iPad or tablet, or computer.
Some charter operators file AFRs by school when they operate multiple facilities and some do so for all their operations in the state.
Furthermore, a study by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes found «a significant negative impact on student academic growth» for charters in states that allow multiple authorizers for charter schools.
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