Sentences with phrase «non-profit operated schools»

An elected school board that oversaw a system of non-profit operated schools could allow for both forms (voting, choice) of accountability to simultaneously exist.

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Unlike most of us who simply support the idea of school gardens, they actually did something about it, forming a non-profit — D.C. Greens — that operates a farmers market nearby on Wisconsin Avenue precisely to generate funds they can use in their gardening efforts.

By law, school meal programs are required to operate as non-profit entities.

By Luke Hammill The UB Foundation and other foundations and non-profits associated with SUNY schools operate in some ways similar to authorities in state government.

In Ohio, where online charter schools have been authorized since the early 2000s, a variety of providers can operate online charter schools, including school districts, non-profits, and private for - profit companies.

It is a nonprofit school garden operating as a non-profit and working in partnership with the middle school, according to Amanda Rieux, Program Director for the eight - year old culinary garden program.

Some are based in schools and operated by teachers or counselors; others are court - based, administered by judges, social workers or other court staff; yet others are community - based, and organized by local non-profits.

Initiated in 1991 by a Minnesota law allowing private non-profit entities to receive public funding to operate schools if authorized by a state agency, the idea has spread to more than 40 states, and some 1.5 million students today attend charter schools.

It's hard to think of a better school district in the country, and I'm highly confident that a primary key to their success is their structure: the DC Public Charter School Board regulates and non-profits opschool district in the country, and I'm highly confident that a primary key to their success is their structure: the DC Public Charter School Board regulates and non-profits opSchool Board regulates and non-profits operate.

From the charter sector, the city should take the idea that schools do best when they are operated by non-profit organizations, and, when a school struggles, the best thing to do is to let another non-profit school try and operate the school.

«The NUT and its Supply Teachers Network will continue to campaign for alternatives to agencies, including the publicly - operated and non-profit making «supply teacher register» model used in Northern Ireland which saves schools money yet still provides teachers with better pay and pension rights.»

Today's post comes from Celine Coggins, a former teacher, who is now the founder and CEO of Teach Plus, a non-profit that operates in six cities training teacher leaders to transform schools and influence policy.

As I look out over the current school reform landscape I see it is categorized by policies that seek to standardize, homogenize, and corporatize public education through the use of one - size - fits - all curriculum standards, high stakes testing, micro-management of school operations from distal bureaucrats, teacher evaluation policies based on mis - interpretations of current research, and heavy reliance on corporate education providers camouflaged as non-profits operating via charter schools.

The Florence Falcons Foundation is a non-profit organization that operates independently of the city school system.

The same level of transparency and accountability that is expected of Imagine Schools Non-Profit is expected of each of the schools operated by ISchools Non-Profit is expected of each of the schools operated by Ischools operated by Imagine.

Allow a maximum of up to 40 public charter schools to be established over a five - year period as independently - managed public schools operated only by qualified non-profit organizations approved by the state;

It operated by Alliance College - Ready Public Schools, an independent non-profit charter management organization that has grown to 18 high performance small public high schools and middle schools created in Los Angeles between 2004 anSchools, an independent non-profit charter management organization that has grown to 18 high performance small public high schools and middle schools created in Los Angeles between 2004 anschools and middle schools created in Los Angeles between 2004 anschools created in Los Angeles between 2004 and 2010.

Building Hope, a Washington, DC - based non-profit charter school facilities finance and support organization has been operating in Idaho since 2013.

The for - profit K12 Inc. has operated through non-profit online schools it set up — one of the aspects that led to the state attorney general's investigation of it.

In general, charter schools are an alternative sort of public school operated by a non-profit organization, not a school district.

Some academy trusts are already charitable arms of such companies:: The Learning Schools Trust operates academies on behalf of for - profit Kunskapsskolan, The Collaborative Academies Trust is sponsored by EdisonLearning and GEMS Learning Trust is the non-profit arm of GEMS Education Solutions.

Under the terms of the new agreement, the result of a long negotiation between LAUSD, the Los Angeles Teachers Union (UTLA), the Administrators Association and a group of LAUSD schools that operate through the non-profit, Partnership for Los Angeles Schools, a host of new resources will be allocated to 37 affected sschools that operate through the non-profit, Partnership for Los Angeles Schools, a host of new resources will be allocated to 37 affected sSchools, a host of new resources will be allocated to 37 affected schoolsschools.

Originally established by the SF Sheriff's Department (2003) as the first charter school in the nation to operate inside of a county jail, today Five Keys is a nationally recognized education management (non-profit) corporation that operates accredited charter schools and programs for TAY youth and adults at 70 locations across California.

Originally established by the SF Sheriff's Department (2003) as the first charter school in the nation to operate inside of a county jail, today Five Keys is a charter management (non-profit) corporation that operates three public charter schools within the Sheriff's Department, the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department, and 26 community satellite campuses in partnership with the reentry and workforce development community in SF and LA.

The potential cost of allowing unlimited numbers of charter schools, which operate on public dollars but are run as non-profits, isn't known.

KIPP LA Public Schools is a non-profit organization that operates free, open - enrollment, college - preparatory public charter schools serving students in South, Southeast, and East Los ASchools is a non-profit organization that operates free, open - enrollment, college - preparatory public charter schools serving students in South, Southeast, and East Los Aschools serving students in South, Southeast, and East Los Angeles.

The non-profit company, which now has 125 schools, operates on a model that demands much more of students, parents and teachers than the typical school does.

One of California's largest non-profit charter management organizations, we operate 18 public schools serving more than 10,000 students.

Charter management organizations (CMOs) are non-profit organizations that operate more than one charter school.

Fact: By law, charter schools are publicly - funded, open enrollment, free public schools operated by non-profit organizations.

Dacia Toll, CEO of Achievement First, a private non-profit group operating schools in three Connecticut cities and in Rhode Island and New York, responded in an April 27 memorandum to the state that all key members of the Hartford academy staff have received training in the emergency use of restraints and that they would also soon receive training on de-escalation techniques.

The National School Breakfast and Lunch Programs (Fund 312) are voluntary programs available to all public schools, private schools, and residential child - care institutions that agree to operate a non-profit program offering lunches meeting federal requirements to all children in attendance.

Non-profit charter management organizations eligible for the 2015 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools operated a minimum of five schools since the 2010 - 11 school year, serving at least 2,500 students and sizeable percentages of low - income students and students ofSchools operated a minimum of five schools since the 2010 - 11 school year, serving at least 2,500 students and sizeable percentages of low - income students and students ofschools since the 2010 - 11 school year, serving at least 2,500 students and sizeable percentages of low - income students and students of color.

N.C. Learns, a non-profit organization that will serve as the school's governing body, sought approval through a little - used avenue to establish a public charter school, which receives public funding but is operated by private non-profit organizations.

In other words, private non-profit «entities» receive public funds to operate public charter schools with permission to operate outside of various state and local laws, such as limited or no requirements for teacher certification and collective bargaining; but only if they met State educational goals.

Instead, we will continue working to ensure that high performing charter schools are allowed to open, that chronically underperforming charters are closed, and we will work to ensure that all of California's charter schools are operated and controlled by responsibly governed non-profit organizations.

This week, Assemblymember Patty Lopez (AD 39) indicated that she would no longer be moving forward with her bill, AB2242, which would have placed a number of restrictions on charter schools that operate as non-profit organizations.

would have placed a number of restrictions on charter schools that operate as non-profit organizations

Five schools were paired with three non-profit «school operating partners» who are accountable to the government for raising student achievement at a sustainable cost.

Charter management organizations (CMOs) are non-profit organizations that operate multiple charter schools.

Portfolio management is a relatively recent reform in public education where a district's central office, rather than managing a set of uniform public schools, operates a more diverse set of schools (including traditional public schools, charter schools, and non-profit organizations) as a portfolio.

The vast majority of charter schools are operated by non-profit public benefit corporations.

This framework preserves the fundamentally private nature of the non-profit corporate entities that operate charter schools, while allowing for treatment similar to that of governmental entities for purposes of some, but not all, specific statutes.

We are able to provide this gift to Title I schools and non-profit organizations operating in Georgia thanks to private charitable donations from generous corporations, foundations and individuals.

Amigos of Costa Rica, by virtue of being a non-profit, is the way Bodhi Surf School will accept donations and channel them to one of the three locally - operating organizations that we work with.

WBYO is a small non-profit operating in Winnipeg's West Broadway neighbourhood to provide after school and evening recreational opportunities to local... [more]

In Ontario, private schools operate as businesses or non-profit organizations, independently of the Ministry of Education.

For example, «if you're looking to move into Web or database development, volunteer [your] time... creating a website or database for schools, churches, non-profits,» and then highlight your role on your resume, suggests Mike McBrierty, chief operating officer of the technology staffing division of Eliassen Group, an IT recruiting firm based in Wakefield, Mass..

Our affiliates operate in a variety of settings including child care centers, school systems, various non-profits and government agencies, hospitals, and health departments.

In addition, Hospitality Minnesota operates a non-profit education foundation, the Hospitality Minnesota Education Foundation, which provides a high school curriculum in food service and lodging management and provides scholarships to students pursuing higher education in the hospitality field.