Further, he argued that the initiative's provision allowing
the nonprofit operators of public charter schools to rent or purchase public property at below fair market value violates the constitutional ban of gifts of public funds.
The bureaucratic skirmish, intertwined with the political sniping between Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has troubled
nonprofit operators of shelters and other advocates.
BUSHWICK — Public Advocate Letitia James said that her office is investigating
the nonprofit operator of the shelter apartment where two little girls were killed by the steam from a malfunctioning radiator.
Crisis Services,
the nonprofit operator of the region's 24 - hour emergency suicide - prevention hotline, has moved its offices to the Black Rock neighborhood, while selling its old building on Main Street to its new landlord.
«Indianapolis Public Schools identified the Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA)-
a nonprofit operator of public schools — through a highly competitive selection process to serve as a lead partner in transforming Francis Scott Key into the state's first Innovation network School.»
KC Pet Project is the 501c3
nonprofit operator of the Kansas City, MO animal shelter.
Not exact matches
Nonprofit operators recognize the value
of all - inclusive.
(Reuters)-
Nonprofit hospital network
operator ProMedica and healthcare - focused real estate investment trust Welltower Inc (WELL.N) have made a $ 2 billion offer to buy Quality Care Properties Inc (QCP.N), the soon - to - be owner
of the second - largest U.S. nursing home chain, HCR ManorCare, people familiar with the matter said.
With a mission
of, «Making a Difference, One Cup at a Time,» Dutch Bros. donates over $ 1 million annually to
nonprofit organizations and local causes selected by local owner -
operators.
To honor its current veteran franchisees and
operators, and in light
of «Mission: Readiness,» a
nonprofit group consisting
of 300
of the nation's retired military leaders who want to tackle junk food vending, HUMAN Healthy Vending is now offering discounted machine pricing to current members
of the US Military (any branch) as well as those veterans who have received an honorable discharge from a branch
of the US Military and would like to start a healthy vending business.
The facility since 1992 had been strapped with a deed that required its
operator to run it as a
nonprofit health care facility — but city agencies agreed to lift that deed last November at the request
of the owner, Allure Group, which had promised to operate a for - profit nursing facility, the Wall Street Journal reported.
The task force is made up representatives
of more than a dozen
nonprofits, including the Bowery Residents Committee, Supportive Housing network
of New York, Catholic Charities and HELP USA, well - regarded
operators and providers among the city's shelter, supportive housing and homeless services professionals.
But many in the crowd weren't satisfied with the plan and grilled the city and representatives
of the shelter's
operator, the
nonprofit Samaritan Village, about the cost
of the Rogers Avenue project.
The next three most - common constructive responses, found in seven locations, are partnerships with successful
nonprofit CMOs or for - profit charter school
operators, education management organizations (EMOs), to operate schools; the replication
of successful charter school practices; and an increase in active efforts to market district offerings to students and families (see Table 1).
Such organizations, also known as educational service providers, are outside
nonprofit or for - profit
operators of public schools.
It's critical to appreciate that this shift (from a single government
operator to an array
of nonprofit operators) is happening in many other locations — and it's being done well.
Some proponents
of providing local capital funds to charters tried to stave off self - dealing by including language to restrict «personal financial enrichment» by charter
operators and require that facilities be owned publicly or by an unaffiliated
nonprofit.
New Orleans is just one chapter in the much bigger story
of a shift from a single government
operator of schools to an array
of nonprofit operators.
They brought with them pro-school choice literature that — while paid for by a little - known, at least in North Carolina,
nonprofit called Public School Options — almost exclusively plugs the controversial N.C. Virtual Academy, an online school run by for - profit
operator K12 Inc. that's been troubled by high dropout rates and flagging academic numbers in its first two years
of operation.
Elizabeth City officials are seeking another
nonprofit to run the city - owned homeless shelter on Herrington Road, following the disbanding
of its former
operator, the Visions
of Hope.
This was not philanthropy; it was a profit - making venture.6 Investors quickly figured out that there was money to be made in the purchase, leasing, and rental
of space to charter schools, and an aggressive for - profit charter sector emerged wherever it was permitted by state law; in states where for - profit charters were not allowed,
nonprofit charters hired for - profit
operators to run their schools.
A hope
operator is a
nonprofit organization with tax exempt status under s. 501 (c)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code that operates three or more charter schools that serve students in grades K - 12 in Florida or other states with a record
of serving students from low - income families and is designated by the State Board
of Education as a hope
operator based on a determination that:
The rest
of the industry consists
of smaller
operators and some
nonprofit virtual schools.
And the leaders
of K - 12 Inc. settled a high - profile court case with California Attorney General Kamala Harris this year, agreeing to dispense millions in payments and debt relief to their
nonprofit school
operators after state officials said the Virginia - based company misled the state in order to take in more public funding.
If the judge again rules in the parent union's favor at a hearing later this month, parents who signed the trigger petition will vote Oct. 18 on one
of two local
nonprofit charter
operators that submitted bids to take over Desert Trails in the fall
of 2013: the Lewis Center for Educational Research, which runs a popular charter school with a focus on science and project - based learning, and LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy, which partners with a university and has a focus on classic literature.
And Cynthia Ramirez expects to have more say in the discipline policy and curriculum now at her fourth - grade son's school, Desert Trails Preparatory Academy in the desert town
of Adelanto, now that it has been taken over by a small
nonprofit charter
operator.
A graduate
of Harvard's business school, he spent five years leading Green Dot Public Schools, a Los Angeles charter school
operator, and six years as CEO
of a
nonprofit founded by former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa that took control
of 17 poorly performing public schools.
They argue the money could be better spent on bringing innovations to traditional public schools, rather than picking «winners and losers» and propping up a specific few
nonprofit charter
operators, whose «schools
of hope» could essentially replace failing neighborhood schools.
After two San Bernardino County Superior Court judges upheld their petition to take control
of foundering Desert Trails Elementary School, parents selected a
nonprofit charter
operator to reopen the school as Desert Trails Preparatory Academy.
For example, when a
nonprofit charter school
operator hires a for - profit company, it sometimes pays the for - profit more than 95 %
of the tax dollars it receives from the state.
As a result, we see the rapid growth
of high - performing
nonprofit charter school
operators such as Success Academy, along with high public approval
of charter schools.
The bill was intentionally designed to give autonomy to the local district and charter
operator (or
nonprofit partner) to build a relationship, identify areas
of need, and collaborate on solutions in those areas.
But to read local media reports and talk to close observers in the state's largest city, there's really only one plan: a proposal that would wrest direct control
of all 34 Kansas City Schools from the district and hand over management to charter
operators and
nonprofits.
By removing the bureaucracy — and putting the power in the hands
of nonprofit school
operators — we can eliminate the vicious cycle
of the hard - charging superintendent needing to «reform» a central office once every three years.
The emphasis on testing is part
of the philosophy
of Monarch's
operator, Aspire Public Schools, a
nonprofit organization with 21 charter schools across the state.
She serves on the board
of Charter Board Partners, a national
nonprofit that designs and drives high - quality governance for charter school
operators around the country.
After 18 months
of negotiation between VDOT and Transurban (USA), a private Australian toll road
operator with subsidiaries in the U.S., Transurban executed an Asset Purchase Agreement with the PPA, a 63 - 20
nonprofit corporation, and entered into the Amended and Restated Comprehensive Agreement with VDOT on June 29, 2006.
After 18 months
of negotiation between the Virginia Department
of Transportation (VDOT) and Transurban (USA), a private Australian toll road
operator with subsidiaries in the U.S., Transurban executed an Asset Purchase Agreement with the Pocahontas Parkway Association, a 63 - 20
nonprofit corporation, and entered into the Amended and Restated Comprehensive Agreement (ARCA) with VDOT on June 29, 2006.
The term subrecipient means a State or local governmental authority, a
nonprofit organization, or an
operator of public transportation or intercity bus service that receives Federal transit program grant funds indirectly through a recipient.
The failure
of the Hayden Act to incorporate standards for
nonprofits receiving animals was exposed soon after it passed, but before it took effect, when the
operators of three California «no - kill» rescue networks were convicted
of involvement in dogfighting.
(5a) «Approved foster care provider» means an individual,
nonprofit corporation, or association that cares for stray animals that has been favorably assessed by the
operator of the animal shelter through the application
of written standards.
The size and scope
of measures to promote bike sharing equity vary, but all types
of bike sharing systems are working to lower access barriers.Whether a large established system with significant government investment like Capital Bikeshare, a new small
nonprofit system searching for funding like Kansas City B - cycle, or a for - profit system like Decobike Miami Beach,
operators are expending the effort to lower access barriers.
The conference is designed for city officials, bike share
operators, community - based organizations and
nonprofits working at the intersection
of transportation and equity.
MOORESTOWN, N.J. — Acts Retirement - Life Communities Inc., one
of the nation's largest
nonprofit operators, has announced its affiliation agreement with The Evergreens, a 300 - unit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Moorestown.
MOORESTOWN, N.J. — Acts Retirement - Life Communities Inc., one
of the nation's largest
nonprofit operators, has announced its affiliation agreement with The Evergreens, a 300 - unit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in...