Sentences with phrase «of national charter school»

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.

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).

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.

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

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.

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 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.

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

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.

(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.

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.

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.

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.»

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).

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.

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.

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.

Disclosure: The Walton Family Foundation is a partial funder of the National Charter Schools Conference, The 74 and LA School Report.

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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.

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.

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

Former Olympian and Women's National Basketball Association star Lisa Leslie spoke in favor of charter schools, and hip - hop artist Ashanti performed to close the rally.

Micah Lasher pushed Mr. Bloomberg's agenda in Albany from 2010 until 2012, when he got the gig heading up the newly formed New York chapter of StudentsFirst, a national organization that advocates expanding charter schools and eliminating teacher tenure.

StudentsFirstNY, a local chapter of the national reform organization, and Success Academy, the city's largest and most powerful charter school network, quickly joined suit, along with other charter networks like KIPP and Achievement First.

Applicants eligible for Round 3 of the Farm - to - School Program include Kindergarten through Grade 12 school food authorities, public schools, charter schools, not - for - profit schools, and other entities participating in the National School Lunch Program, the School Breakfast Program, or the Summer Food Service PrSchool Program include Kindergarten through Grade 12 school food authorities, public schools, charter schools, not - for - profit schools, and other entities participating in the National School Lunch Program, the School Breakfast Program, or the Summer Food Service Prschool food authorities, public schools, charter schools, not - for - profit schools, and other entities participating in the National School Lunch Program, the School Breakfast Program, or the Summer Food Service PrSchool Lunch Program, the School Breakfast Program, or the Summer Food Service PrSchool Breakfast Program, or the Summer Food Service Program.

He is also a founding board member of the National Association of Charter School Authorizers.

Bob Bellafiore, a former Pataki administration official and regular participant on our weekly «Insiders» segment on «Capital Tonight» has landed a new job as vice president of Partner Services and Strategic Initiatives at National Heritage Academies, A Michigan - based public charter school organization.

Moskowitz, a 49 - year - old former Upper East Side councilwoman, is the face of the city's charter - school movement — and by extension a player in the national debate over education reform.

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.

«It's an acquired taste,» said Nina Rees, C.E.O. of National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, a Washington D.C. - based charter advocacyCharter Schools, a Washington D.C. - based charter advocacycharter advocacy group.

«She is very much the Joan of Arc of the movement right now,» said Rees, the C.E.O. of National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

Continuing her run of high - profile national appearances, Success Academy C.E.O. Eva Moskowitz testified before Congress on Tuesday at a panel on economic opportunity for African - Americans, arguing that elements of her charter school network could be applied nationwide to help address educational disparities for black students.

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Agencies receiving Operation Primetime funding in 2012 include: Access of WNY, African American Cultural Center, Back to Basics, Be A Friend, Bob Lanier Center, Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora, Boys & Girls Club of Eden, Boys & Girls Club of Holland, Boys & Girls Club of the Northtowns, Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo Prep, Buffalo Urban League, Butler Mitchell Association, Child & Adolescent Treatment Services, Community Action Organization, Computers for Children, Concerned Ecumenical Ministries, Cradle Beach Camp, Elim Community Corporation, Erie Regional Housing Development Corp. — Belle Center, Firsthand Learning, FLARE, Girls Sports Foundation, Greater Niagara Frontier Council — Boy Scouts, Jericho Road Ministries, Justice Lifeline, King Urban Life Center, Lackawanna Sports & Education, Making Fishers of Men & Women, National Inner City Youth Opportunities, North Buffalo CDC, Northwest Buffalo Community Center, Old First Ward Community Association, PBBC Matt Urban Center, Peace of the City, Police Athletic League, Schiller Park Community Center, Seneca Babcock Community Association, Seneca Street Community Development, Town of Tonawanda Recreation Department, UB Liberty Partnership, University District CDC, Urban Christian Ministries, Valley Community Association, Westminster Community Charter School, Westside Community Center, Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education, WNY United Against Drug & Alcohol Abuse, Young Audiences, Community Action Organization (Detention), Firsthand Learning (Detention), Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education (Detention).

She was profiled in the New York Times Magazine in September, testified before Congress in July about educational opportunity for African - Americans, headlined a talk about education at the Sun Valley conference, also in July, and was named to the «hall of fame» of the National Alliance for Charter Schools in June.

The UFT issued a statement in strong support of the NAACP's call for a moratorium of charter schools at its national convention on Oct. 15.

WHEREAS Victory Inc.'s union - busting campaigns have targeted charter school educators at Merrick Academy Charter School in Queens, Sisulu - Walker Charter School in Harlem and New York City Charter High School for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industries (AECI) in the Bronx, chapters of the New York City United Federation of Teachers (UFT), and charter school educators at the Charter School of Educational Excellence in Yonkers, a chapter of the Yonkers Federation of Teachers (YFT), all of whom are affiliated with the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFcharter school educators at Merrick Academy Charter School in Queens, Sisulu - Walker Charter School in Harlem and New York City Charter High School for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industries (AECI) in the Bronx, chapters of the New York City United Federation of Teachers (UFT), and charter school educators at the Charter School of Educational Excellence in Yonkers, a chapter of the Yonkers Federation of Teachers (YFT), all of whom are affiliated with the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFTschool educators at Merrick Academy Charter School in Queens, Sisulu - 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The 24 - member charter class of Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates and all pass the national licensure exam.

10/3/2007 UCSD's Charter Pharmacy Class Achieves Top Scores in National Licensure Exam The charter graduating class of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences received top scores in the 2006 national and state pharmacy licensureCharter Pharmacy Class Achieves Top Scores in National Licensure Exam The charter graduating class of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences received top scores in the 2006 national and state pharmacy licensurNational Licensure Exam The charter graduating class of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences received top scores in the 2006 national and state pharmacy licensurecharter graduating class of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences received top scores in the 2006 national and state pharmacy licensurnational and state pharmacy licensure exams.

In examining the causes of charter school closures in the United States, former National Charter Schools Institute CEO Brian Carpenter reported in 2008 that low enrollment was pivotal in the demise of almost three - fourths of the 100 cases he scharter school closures in the United States, former National Charter Schools Institute CEO Brian Carpenter reported in 2008 that low enrollment was pivotal in the demise of almost three - fourths of the 100 cases he sCharter Schools Institute CEO Brian Carpenter reported in 2008 that low enrollment was pivotal in the demise of almost three - fourths of the 100 cases he studied.

CREDO had done a national study that found more charters doing badly compared to their feeder schools from the traditional public sector, and an NBER study in New York City found substantially better performance of charters versus traditional public schools.

According to a recent survey by the National Charter School Research Project, scarcity of facilities was listed first among all reported external barriers to growth of charter management organizations, mentioned in 89 percent of resCharter School Research Project, scarcity of facilities was listed first among all reported external barriers to growth of charter management organizations, mentioned in 89 percent of rescharter management organizations, mentioned in 89 percent of responses.

Nelson Smith is a consultant on education policy and former president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

Greg Richmond is President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Association of Charter School Authorizers.

Nina Rees is President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

We also found that, depending on the data source, between 20 and 25 percent of charter schools show no evidence of offering the National School Lunch Program, thus calling into question whether they are enrolling low - income students.