Sentences with phrase «of charter growth»

While it certainly makes sense for superintendents to think about test results, classroom instruction and principal leadership, leaders in areas of charter growth must shift their attention to parents.

This relatively rapid pace of charter growth in the Four Corners states, however, has not been enough to satisfy demand.

The area also is in the midst of a five - year decline in the rate of charter growth, mirroring the national trend.

A deal would likely have to be struck again for either side to get its way: Silver, a Democrat, is wary of charter growth, while G.O.P. State Senate leader Dean Skelos has vocalized support for charters.

Charter advocates have been pointing out the funding gap for existing charters since the law was passed in the state budget this April, but their concerns were largely drowned out over excitement about Governor Andrew Cuomo's strong support of charters and the promise of charter growth in New York.

The problem is that can prevent these storytellers from responding to reality — in this case the real impact of charter growth on traditional districts and schools.

But a slight performance bump is not a particularly compelling incentive for a district to engage in the most demanding types of activities, such as sharing facilities or advocating for policy changes in support of charter growth and sustainability.

Smith lives in Newark's South Ward, an epicenter of charter growth.

Whether it's essentially taxing charter schools by charging them rent to use city school buildings, like DeBlasio wants; or otherwise throwing sand in the gears of charter growth by halting new co-locations, like both men want, the stakes are high for charters in this election.

Then there are the PACs that donate to the Super Pac, as well as the individual donors outside the state, such as John and Laura Arnold of Houston, $ 1 million; Michael Bloomberg of New York City, $ 425,000; and Stacy Schusterman of Tulsa ($ 75,000), who is the chairman of Sansone Energy and who also sits on the board of The Charter Growth Fund.

Better Together: Ensuring Quality District Schools in Times of Charter Growth and Declining Enrollment is CRPE's latest effort to bring a moderate, research - based middle - ground to the fraught charter / district relationship that is still too often defined by acrimony, blame, and zero - sum arguments.

For more information about application development services as well as our first - step Charter Start trainings, please contact TCSA's Directors of Charter Growth and Development, Bruce Marchand and Elliott Nguyen, for more information.

Although the 11th grade number of charter growth appears alarming for LAUSD, it is actually the 6th, 7th and 8th grade numbers that are most alarming.

The only way to address this issue is for every force in education — politicians, unions, philanthropists, reformers, parents, community activists — to make difficult compromises and commitments necessary to stabilize school districts in the face of charter growth.

Of course, one year doesn't prove a trend, but my colleague Mike DeArmond and I looked back five years and see that, in general, the rate of charter growth has pretty consistently held at 6 to 8 percent until the 2014 - 2015 school year, when the rate slowed to around 4 percent.