Sentences with phrase «of charter school funding»

She broke down the tricky issue of charter school funding in a way that students could understand and said it was a great morning with amazing students!

He also said both houses were on opposite sides on the issue of charter school funding.

Our previous study of charter school funding equity at the state level was criticized for not exempting expenditures on such items as transportation and central administration that are mandatory for TPS but discretionary for public charter schools.

Rep. Scott Hilton and 150 Charter School Advocates to Rally in Support of Charter School Funding Equity Legislation

In July, the Southern Poverty Law Center and some parents of Jackson Public School District students filed a lawsuit in Hinds County Chancery Court challenging the constitutionality of charter school funding in Mississippi.

«The proposed increase in the budget through giving thousands of charter schools the funding needed to open new charter schools, and expand and replicate their successful models will go a long way toward providing those students and their families with a much - needed, high - quality public school education.

Speaking of charter school funding, NECSN Connecticut State Director Jeremiah Grace took to the CT Mirror to talk Connecticut school funding inequity and how it affects charter schools:

While we can not be certain these gains will remain if additional and severe education cuts are enacted, we remain vigilant in protecting all forms of charter school funding and in reducing inequity in funding levels between charter schools and traditional public schools.

As part of that funding, charter schools were allocated a percentage of the bond proceeds for charter school specific projects, and a seven member committee of charter community members was created to act as the body to make recommendations on how the currently estimated $ 350 million dollars of charter school funding should be spent.

Utah lawmakers got a primer in the state's hodgepodge of charter funding quirks at the first meeting of the Charter School Funding Task Force Wednesday.

A modest normalization of charter school funding, although long overdue, has become a political football and subject of misinformed and purposely misleading arguments to try and kill it.

(Va.) A well - connected lobbying organization closely aligned with conservatives has taken up the cause of charter school funding with an emphasis on facilities.

He said he was sympathetic to board members» criticisms of charter school funding, but ultimately he hopes the school can become a magnet school for the area.

Meanwhile, on the thorny issue of charter school funding — a tuition aid un-freeze that would see aid increase by $ 1,500 per student paid out by a school district — a potentially large hit for any locality, including $ 200 million for New York City — the proposal would be to have flat funding for charters this year.

«In a recent national study of charter school funding, Connecticut charter schools were receiving on average $ 12,631 per pupil, while traditional public schools would have received $ 16,476 for those students.

Talks blew up Wednesday evening in part over the issue of charter school funding, which had been frozen since 2009.

Ashton, of the charter school fund, said legal issues may be the biggest roadblock.