Sentences with phrase «of national charter»

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Don't miss this opportunity to gather with leaders of the national charter school movement and successful charter schools in Oregon, California, Idaho and Minnesota, as well as local «charter starters» who are ready to create new, high - quality public school choices for children and their families.

A glimpse of this data makes clear the breadth and depth of the purpose of National Charter Schools Week, the 6,200 schools which together are creating more and better learning opportunities for students and families.

November 23, 2016 Contact: Don Cooper For Immediate Release [phone] Mt. Pleasant, MI — James N. Goenner, Ph.D., President and CEO of the National Charter Schools Institute, released the following statement today: «Betsy DeVos is an inspiring champion for children and a bold choice for Secretary of Education.

The report, which was released April 19, comes just in advance of National Charter Schools Week, which is a public campaign run by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

Nearly all the donors were connected to Achievement First, ConnCAN, ConnAD, 50 - CAN or one of the national charter school organizations.

Over 16,000 students are currently being served by virtual charter schools, accounting for 2 % of the national charter school population (Huerta & Gonzalez, 2004).

In 1996, James Goenner, president and CEO of the National Charter Schools Institute, suggested that «charter schools are a vehicle for infusing competition and market forces into public education, a proven method for responsive change and improvement» (p. 32).

Also in the study are DeKalb Path Academy and the KIPP schools, which are part of national charter school network that emphasizes basics and more time on task.

Dozens of national charter management companies, funded by a combination of public funds and private donations.

James Goenner, president and CEO of the National Charter Schools Institute, for example, suggested in 1996 that «charter schools are a vehicle for infusing competition and market forces into public education, a proven method for responsive change and improvement.»

Like Lighthouse, Rocketship in Milwaukee is a franchise — part of a national charter school chain.

These accomplishments have helped charters draw support not only from parents, but also from state lawmakers and Gov. Doug Ducey, who issued a Proclamation in honor of National Charter Schools Week.

Given the growth of national charter school networks, such as the Challenge Foundation — a national group that funds a pair of schools, accounting for nearly 11 percent of the student population, in rural Rutherford County — proponents say it's essential to maintain some local control over charters.

CCSA recognizes charter public school teachers across the state who provide a high - quality public education to students at their charter public schools in honor of National Charter Schools Week and Teacher Appreciation Week, both of which fall on the week of May 6 - 12, 2018.

Young will leave her job as President of the National Charter Resource Center in the spring.

(Mt. Pleasant, MI, March 15, 2011) James Goenner, CSDC Board member and President and CEO of the National Charter Schools Institute, comments on the Detroit Charter Schools Plan.

Statement by CSDC Board Member James Goenner on the Detroit Charter Schools Plan (Mt. Pleasant, MI, March 15, 2011) James Goenner, CSDC Board member and President and CEO of the National Charter Schools Institute, comments on the Detroit Charter Schools Plan.

In 2001, she left CMU to serve as the founding President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Charter Schools Institute.

Student performance in charter schools was significantly lower than regular nearby schools in just five states with about 30 percent of national charter enrollment, mostly minority children from poor families.

«If you can't use this state as a point for lifting the cap... I don't know what else you can use,» said Ms. Rees, of the national charter - school alliance.

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The fact that a broad swath of the national charter reform community is quite critical of Detroit charters does not seem to be in dispute.

Talbot is also a member of the National Charter Collaborative, an organization that «supports single - site charter - school leaders of color who invest in the hopes and dreams of students through the cultural fabric of their communities.»

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.

The announcement, which took place on the first day of National Charter Schools Week (May 1 - 5), highlighted DSST's academic outcomes, especially among low - income students and students of color.

Addressing these challenges is the focus of three new white papers a Public Impact team led by Lucy Steiner recently produced with the support of the National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education's Charter Schools Program.

James N. Goenner is the president and CEO of the National Charter Schools Institute and a former chairman of the National Association of Charter School Authorizers.

The first part is an anatomy of our national charter itself — really an evolutionary history, explaining each part's functions by its survival value for the world's first continental republic.

Not exact matches

While national media coverage of politics in Quebec has been overwhelmingly focused on the specter of separatism and Parti - Québécois's proposed charter of values, a recent CBC - Ekos poll found that the majority of Quebeckers are most concerned about jobs and the economy.

«We used a very, very sophisticated management strategy: You throw shit over the side till the boat floats,» says Yager, now national leader of oilfield services at MNP, a chartered accountancy and business consulting firm.

In 2015, Gates spoke out in favor of national Common Core standards in grades K through 12 and charter schools.

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.

If the proposal goes through, FinTech companies applying for a special purpose national bank charter will have to have a robust, well - developed business plan, and a governance structure, capital levels, and liquidity that take into account the risks and complexity of its activities and services.

New York will remain steadfast in pushing back against federal encroachment efforts like the [Office of the Controller of the Currency's] proposal to impose a one - size - fits - all national bank charter that increases risk and seeks to usurp state sovereignty.»

The platform lender uses the national charter of its financial institution partner, and so does not need individual state licenses.

He earned national recognition for championing charters, arguing that competition in the public school system would help «break what is in essence one of the only remaining public monopolies,» as he told The New York Daily News in 2014.

An ambitious vision of the Supreme Court and constitutional judicial review as serving the ends of public virtue is without legal justification, except as bound tightly to the values incorporated into our national charter.

The Senate Select Committee asked for a new oversight panel to draft omnibus legislation to recast the National Security Act of 1947 and frame explicit intelligence charters.

The objectives of the Charter of Medina provide a suitable framework for national constitutions in countries with Muslim majorities, and the United Nations Charter and related documents, such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, are in harmony with the Charter of Medina, including consideration for public order.

Any Scouting unit that refuses to accept or abide by the new policy will either have their charter revoked by national BSA leadership or become fully exposed to legal attacks for alleged violations of nondiscrimination ordinances.

Finally, in Chapter VII the Charter gave the Security Council the power to authorize force in cases of threats to international peace and security, without clearly defining what such threats might look like and without taking account of the fact that the states who are members of the Security Council at any given time might have different views on this matter because of their own perception of their national interests.

One possibility would have been to require that corporations apply for charters from the national government instead of states.

In Section 504, the Congress enacted a charter of equality to help end the shameful national neglect of handicapped individuals and to translate many of their legitimate needs into legal rights.

He called for a new environmental solidarity to deal with ecological issues that transcend national jurisdictions and he insisted that a «right to a safe environment» be included in the Charter of Human Rights.

The Compost Council of Canada is a national non-profit, member - driven organization with a charter to advocate and advance organics residuals recycling and compost use.

The move comes after Laïta signed a charter for unified values across the French dairy sector supported by the French National Federation of Dairy Farmers (FNPL) earlier this year.

The Seal of Approval program is designed to continue the efforts of The National Parenting Center, which was chartered in 1989 to help create better informed parents as they tackle the challenges and enjoy the many rewards of parenting.

Mr. Johnson was president in 1969, and a charter member since 1953, of the Midwest division of Train Collectors Association, a national organization of model train enthusiasts.

Lecester Johnson, CEO of Academy of Hope Adult Public Charter School, shares the importance of National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.