Sentences with phrase «national charter networks»

The «dark money» from some of the national charter networks has come in to balance out the spending by well financed groups opposing Question 2.

With more than 160 schools across the United States, KIPP is one of the largest national charter networks.

Born in Houston as the Knowledge Is Power Program for middle schoolers, KIPP is now the biggest and best - known national charter network, educating 88,000 students in 209 schools nationwide.

Within a decade, KIPP, a national charter network, plans to have 10 schools in the District, with a total of 3,400 students.

The national charter network Uncommon Schools held a day - long professional development session for 200 district school teachers in Brooklyn on Tuesday, the second of four yearly training sessions in New York City.

The assumption that every child will succeed is so ingrained that (in a flourish borrowed from the Knowledge Is Power Program, or KIPP, a national charter network) each classroom is labeled with the college name of its teacher and the year these children are expected to graduate (as in «Yale 2026» for one kindergarten class I recently visited).

Helton is also CEO for TeamCFA, a national charter network that runs 13 schools in North Carolina.

Not exact matches

Has served for the past dozen years on the board of the KIPP Academy charter school in the South Bronx, which is part of a national network of 200 college prep public charter schools in low - income communities in 20 states and the District of Columbia.

Richard Buery, a New York City deputy mayor who tried to build bridges between the district and charter schools, will leave to take a senior post this month at KIPP, a national charter - school network.

StudentsFirstNY, a local chapter of the national reform organization, and Success Academy, the city's largest and most powerful charter school network, quickly joined suit, along with other charter networks like KIPP and Achievement First.

While Moskowitz has not been shy in critiquing de Blasio, she largely avoided calling him out over the last several months, focusing instead on evangelizing for charters and promoting her network during a slew of high - profile national appearances.

Continuing her run of high - profile national appearances, Success Academy C.E.O. Eva Moskowitz testified before Congress on Tuesday at a panel on economic opportunity for African - Americans, arguing that elements of her charter school network could be applied nationwide to help address educational disparities for black students.

The Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP), for example, a national network of successful charter schools focused on low - income students, has for years used various money - based rewards.

La Raza has put together the most intensive package of services — including hands - on consulting for community - based groups starting charter schools, joint professional development opportunities, and the creation of national partnerships that can be useful to all of the network's schools — which La Raza hopes will number 50 by 2005.

Most recently, Hillary served as the Chief Learning Officer for Citizens of the World Charter Schools, a national network of intentionally diverse schools.

I'm speaking now particularly to certain charter networks, such as Yes Prep and KIPP, which have apparently found formulas for doing what previously seemed impossible, successfully moving the poorest urban kids from the bottom to the top of the national quartile of educational performance.

Like other schools in the Algiers charter network, Behrman was implementing the Teacher Advancement Program (TAP), a national initiative to help teachers improve their instruction methods by learning from experienced colleagues designated as mentor teachers and master teachers.

Jason Pater, a real estate manager for National Heritage Academies, which operates a network of charter schools in five states, noted that charters have more flexibility to use different construction methods.

With a 2010 New York Times Magazine cover story, «Building a Better Teacher,» 20 - something journalist Elizabeth Green leapt to national prominence — as did the heroes of her article, Deborah Ball, the dean of the University of Michigan ed school, and Doug Lemov, a founder of Uncommon Schools, a network of high performing charter schools.

KIPP Academy Lynn Collegiate, where Stocklin teaches courses including AP English Language and Composition, is part of a national network of free, open - enrollment, public charter schools dedicated to preparing students in underserved communities for success.

The text is replete with interesting facts, such as the number of rural charters in the nation (785), the percentage of charter schools that belong to national networks (40 percent), and a comparison of annual teacher turnover (18.4 percent in charters, 15.7 percent in district schools).

Sample clients: Stranahan Foundation, New Orleans Early Education Network, Sesame Workshop, National Association of Charter School Authorizers, Teach For America, Walton Family Foundation

Democracy Prep is a national network of more than 20 high - performing public charter schools led by 1,000 + world - class educators with the motto: Work Hard.

The stars of the film are Geoffrey Canada, the CEO of the Harlem Children's Zone, which provides a broad variety of social services to families and children and runs two charter schools; Michelle Rhee, chancellor of the Washington, D.C., public school system, who closed schools, fired teachers and principals, and gained a national reputation for her tough policies; David Levin and Michael Feinberg, who have built a network of nearly one hundred high - performing KIPP charter schools over the past sixteen years; and Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, who is cast in the role of chief villain.

A national leader in education reform — and recent winner of the Broad Prize for best public charter school network in the country — Success Academy has long been committed to advancing education reform nationally by sharing its content and approach, and inviting others across the country to access and adapt what we teach and how we teach it.

KIPP is a national network of 209 public charter schools in 31 regions across the country.

«The National Alliance is thrilled to honor DSST, Harmony and Success as the country's top large charter school networks.

New national study looks at how charter networks measure up, from KIPP to K12 chalkbeat.org/posts/us/2017/...

Nor does Murray sufficiently explain documented success stories like the KIPP schools, a national network of free, open - enrollment charter schools serving more than 14,000 students, mostly low income and initially poorly performing.

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«If New York City has been a national model for growing charters, I think Mayor de Blasio is laying out a blueprint for killing charter expansion,» said Phillips, whose school network serves New York and Connecticut.

KIPP is a national network of charter schools.

In these roles, she leads and grows a national network of charter school attorneys known as «The Alliance of Public Charter School Attorneys»; provides technical assistance and training to charter school operators, authorizers, attorneys and advocates seeking to improve school - level civil rights policies and practices; addresses fiscal equity and labor issues confronting charter schools; provides litigation and strategic assistance to state partners considering litigation; and supports charter school advocates and operators seeking to improve their regulatory and authorizing envirocharter school attorneys known as «The Alliance of Public Charter School Attorneys»; provides technical assistance and training to charter school operators, authorizers, attorneys and advocates seeking to improve school - level civil rights policies and practices; addresses fiscal equity and labor issues confronting charter schools; provides litigation and strategic assistance to state partners considering litigation; and supports charter school advocates and operators seeking to improve their regulatory and authorizing enviroCharter School Attorneys»; provides technical assistance and training to charter school operators, authorizers, attorneys and advocates seeking to improve school - level civil rights policies and practices; addresses fiscal equity and labor issues confronting charter schools; provides litigation and strategic assistance to state partners considering litigation; and supports charter school advocates and operators seeking to improve their regulatory and authorizing envirocharter school operators, authorizers, attorneys and advocates seeking to improve school - level civil rights policies and practices; addresses fiscal equity and labor issues confronting charter schools; provides litigation and strategic assistance to state partners considering litigation; and supports charter school advocates and operators seeking to improve their regulatory and authorizing envirocharter schools; provides litigation and strategic assistance to state partners considering litigation; and supports charter school advocates and operators seeking to improve their regulatory and authorizing envirocharter school advocates and operators seeking to improve their regulatory and authorizing environments.

«We are eager for a permanent solution, a humane solution to this issue that isn't caught as leverage, political leverage,» said Dave Levin, executive director of KIPP, the national charter school network that organized the event.

Founded in 2006 by East San Jose native and National Board Certified Teacher Frances Teso, Voices is a public charter school network with a mission to prepare all students for the challenges of higher education through the context of an academically rigorous dual - language program.

Ashley is not only the runner - up for 2017 Arizona Charter Teacher of the Year, but was also honored as the 2017 National Teacher of the Year for Imagine Schools, a national non-profit charter school network serving more than 30,000 stCharter Teacher of the Year, but was also honored as the 2017 National Teacher of the Year for Imagine Schools, a national non-profit charter school network serving more than 30,000 sNational Teacher of the Year for Imagine Schools, a national non-profit charter school network serving more than 30,000 snational non-profit charter school network serving more than 30,000 stcharter school network serving more than 30,000 students.

We are a diverse group of 13 educators who met for six weeks to review research on different national efforts to improve school climate, as well as local strategies being proposed or piloted by Partnership for Los Angeles Schools, LA's Promise, Los Angeles Education Partnership, LAUSD and local charter networks.

A graduate of Northern Illinois University with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Ashley is the 2017 National Teacher of the Year for Imagine Schools, a national non-profit network of 56 public charter schools, and runner - up for the 2017 Arizona Public Charter School Teacher of tNational Teacher of the Year for Imagine Schools, a national non-profit network of 56 public charter schools, and runner - up for the 2017 Arizona Public Charter School Teacher of tnational non-profit network of 56 public charter schools, and runner - up for the 2017 Arizona Public Charter School Teacher of thcharter schools, and runner - up for the 2017 Arizona Public Charter School Teacher of thCharter School Teacher of the Year.

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She spent the past year working as an Associate Consultant for the nonprofit consulting firm AchieveMission, where she supported talent development and performance management at several national charter school networks and education focused organizations.

KIPP, it must be pointed out, is part of a national network of charter schools with close local and national ties to Teach for America.

On Monday, June 27, the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation and the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools named IDEA Public Schools (IDEA) as America's Best Charter School Network and the winner of this year's prize.

As we celebrate National Charter School Week, I wanted to focus on some of the supportive roles made available through charter school networks that aren't readily accessible in most private school seCharter School Week, I wanted to focus on some of the supportive roles made available through charter school networks that aren't readily accessible in most private school secharter school networks that aren't readily accessible in most private school settings.

BCS 7th Graders Rank # 1 in MCAS English and Composition Statewide Schools That Can, a national nonprofit network of high - performing, urban, faith - based, charter and district schools operating in low - income communities, profiles Brooke 7th graders» record breaking composition scores.

Imagine Andrews is part of the national Imagine Schools network, 70 charter schools serving 38,000 students in 12 states and the District of Columbia, which use five Measures of Excellence to evaluate the effectiveness of each school, including academic growth, character development, economic sustainability, parent choice, and shared values.

We are a diverse team of 13 teachers who met over several months to review research on different national efforts to address teacher attraction and retention, as well as local strategies being proposed or piloted by UTLA, Los Angeles United School District (LAUSD) and local charter networks.

He adds, «Rocketship Education, a charter school network near San Francisco, with national expansion plans, is reinventing how learning takes place in the classroom, asking its students to spend 25 percent of each day in a «learning lab,» where they work on customized, computer - delivered material.

CCSA issued the following statement in response to the federal investigation of Celerity, a national charter school network.

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«I don't feel that charters are going to go away, but I do believe they will become so hamstrung they will become like the traditional school system,» said Donald Hense, the founder of one of D.C.'s largest charter networks, at the National Press Club earlier this month.