Sentences with phrase «on local control»

This attack on the local control needs to be stopped.

The reformers opposing this bill are hiding their position on local control.

This proposed budget is a greater assault on local control.

In its draft form, K - 12 money would be distributed based on the Local Control Funding Formula, which directs money to districts based on their enrollment of low - income, foster and homeless children and English learners.

Education agencies are allowed to apply for waivers to hold them hamless from loss of attendance based on local control funding formula (LCFF) funding and instructional time penalties if such disasters as flood, fires or earthquakes result in school closure.

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My friends, we have proven that our Department can support better education without creating huge bureaucracies, without intruding on local control, and by empowering communities and citizens to work together as partners in education.

California's recent emphasis on local control for public K — 12 schools recognizes that the work of improving student performance is largely the responsibility of school districts.

Here the Colorado district court relied on the local control provision of the state constitution to strike down the voucher program altogether.

«I applaud Governor Brown and our legislators for their work on the compromise announced on the Local Control Funding Formula,»...

Negative reaction to these curbs on local control, mused the veteran political observer, might hurt Gov. Scott Walker at the polls.

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He admitted that reducing the over-emphasis on local control «goes against every cultural tradition we have, save the one that matters most: our capacity to renew ourselves to meet new challenges.»

With the focus of education policymaking increasingly on local control, mayors and state policymakers play a significant role in improving our Nation's schools.

Anne Hyslop examines the disconnect between U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos» sharp criticism of state ESSA plans when speaking to the Council of Chief State School Officers and her other comments on local control.

He campaigned on local control and vowed to give greater flexibility to parts of the district over school structure, budgeting and staffing.

During a public comments section at the state Board of Education's July 10 meeting on the Local Control Funding Formula, community members complained that some districts gave short notice of meetings, lacked translators and ignored community perspectives.

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Republican - controlled states started pulling back on testing because they thought the tests infringed on local control.

President Trump prepares to sign an executive order on local control in K - 12 education.

The PAC collaborated with our community and district partners * to gather input from families across the district on the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP), a requirement under California's new funding model the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF).

The California State Association of Counties, the League of California Cities and the California Police Chiefs Association registered opposition to the delivery bill, contending it intrudes on local control.

The State Board of Education has been working for several years to develop a new accountability system based on the Local Control Funding Formula, which the Legislature and governor passed in 2013.

Therefore, combined with an emphasis on local control, it's unsurprising that few teachers and leaders agree on a singular definition of competency - based education in New Hampshire.

While we focus on local control, we must also ensure that school board members have the strongest possible qualifications, with experience with such issues as school leadership, finances, special education, communications and public engagement.

This is one reason among many why I respond so viscerally to demands by not only Trump and Cruz, but, sadly even the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers, to weaken federal oversight and rely on local control to secure rights for historically disenfranchised children like those of color, those in poverty, and those with disabilities.

«I applaud Governor Brown and our legislators for their work on the compromise announced on the Local Control Funding Formula,» said Superintendent John Deasy in a written statement.

Opponents who see the Common Core as an attack on local control have had a hard time getting heard here.

One of the primary criticisms of the Bush - Obama model of market - driven educational reform is the dictatorial style in which many of its so - called champions operate and the chilling effect this has had on local control of schools.

Based on the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), which was passed in 2013, California has a new accountability system that is based on multiple measures.

John Chiang, Delaine Eastin, Gavin Newsom, and Antonio Villaraigosa all say they support the Local Control Funding Formula and California's emphasis on local control.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA) is excited for the opportunity to collaborate with new leadership at the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and U.S. Department of Agriculture to share our vision for education and school nutrition that focuses on local control and empowers local decision - making.

There is great value in having more autonomy and accountability at the state level, and in many ways California has been ahead of this curve in terms of a strong statewide approach that focuses on local control and multiple measures of effectiveness.

State board president, state superintendent say proposed rules on funding for low - income students would intrude on local control and exceed federal authority.

It should be based on the Local Control Funding Formula, the 2013 state law that Gov. Jerry Brown championed, which redistributes more money to high - needs students.