Sentences with phrase «new charters»

But the case must be empirical, too; why else should state and city leaders even think about replacing worn - out district schools with new charter schools?

In 2001 and 2002, however, the number of new charter schools opening in the fall actually declined compared with the previous year.

An increase of $ 20 million for operational startup costs for new charter schools in 2016 and 2017, which will help offset the loss of federal funding.

The district office has recommended denial for as many applications to open new charter schools in the last two months as they have in the last two years.

So what does this have to do with approving new charter schools?

That has left the district paying for half - empty schools while allowing new charter high schools to expand their operations in the city.

Parents who pay for private schooling or who start new charter schools also make sacrifices in order to give their children a particular kind of education.

Eventually the state board would set more rules in response to the state's new charter law, including the process for shutting down an unsuccessful school.

The office will have the ability to bypass local school boards and directly authorize new charter schools in districts with more than 25,000 students.

Some of them were taken over by new charter operators, while others closed completely.

So the department will be able to do more of that, in addition to continuing to make grants to states to create new charter schools from scratch.

It's not enough to help launch new charter schools, we want to create and sustain great public charter schools.

Now that summer has ended, thousands of students are going back to school this year as new charter school students.

The state board takes a look at new charters after three years.

It opened in 2014 amid a host of challenges many new charters face, including finding a permanent home.

No more new charter schools beyond the 130 presently operating; the only new ones allowed would be replacements for any that closed.

But earlier this month, a team of independent consultants concluded the brand - new charter group couldn't handle five schools.

Welcome to the online launch of our brand new charter cruises.

I examine a traditional public school, a district - turned - charter school run by an education management organization, and a relatively new charter school.

The last new charter school was granted approval in 2007.

Nevertheless, the number of approvals has been far more modest in the past couple of years as communities have pushed back against new charters opening.

Without enough new charters to keep pace, therefore, the state is expected to directly operate still more schools in 2007 - 08, educating the lion's share of additional students.

Teacher unions fight to block new charters, especially the vast majority that do not fall under collective bargaining.

This fund gives new charter schools financial relief during their start - up years by providing access to resources that can be used for a variety of projects, including capital projects.

In applications filed last week, 10 groups sought new charters, while three charter networks proposed building new schools and 19 schools requested expansion.

His proposal also requires new charter schools to enroll more special education, low - income, and limited English students.

This commission would help site new charters in underserved neighborhoods and minimize competition for scarce facilities, for example.

Fellows receive practice - based training and guidance while they are designing, launching, and sustaining new charter schools.

Other cities are finding ways to get promising new charter schools to locate in the neighborhoods that need them most.

The state approved four new charter schools last year, after approving 16 in 2011.

The budget maintained the rate at $ 127 per ADA for new start - up charter schools, and provided an increase in this budget item to accommodate increased projections of new charter ADA.

The way you prevent new charters is you put out a good product in the district schools.

They disagreed on language that would add standards to the bill in order to check new charter schools for quality — so they went their separate ways.

But there are also new charters still being proposed — see item 32 here.

These offices are involved in the very early stages of a charter school, and they often refer new charter schools to us so we can supply a quality facility to them.

This brings the total number of new charter schools approved in the last year to 33 — a 33 % increase.

The new law allows for new charter schools as well as the conversion of existing public schools in to charters.

The group also demanded a moratorium on new charter schools, on school closures and on out - of - school suspensions, which they link to the school - to - prison pipeline.

The schools receive state funding passed along by their home school districts, which are responsible for oversight and must approve new charter schools.

Another state - funded $ 28 million grant cycle to start new charter schools has begun.

During her campaign, she opposed a moratorium on opening new charter schools.

The commission is one group that can authorize new charter school groups.

Many new charter schools face challenges with getting communities and families on board with their vision.

But for the most part, this brand new charter school looks like any other brick - and - mortar K - 9 school.

An independent group has come forward to seek authorization to form a network of new charter schools.

While L.A. Unified's rejecting more charter applications, Richmond pointed out the district's approval rate is still in line with California's overall approval rate (authorizers approved around 49 percent of new charter applications in 2014 - 15) and well above the national average (36 percent).

A bill that would have allowed only school districts to approve new charter petitions is very much alive despite being shelved Monday by its sponsor.