Sentences with phrase «only charter leader»

But Moskowitz's tactics, coupled with the fact that she is now the only charter leader with a network seemingly under direct threat from the mayor, may be separating her from the city's other, smaller charter schools.
Success» CEO Eva Moskowitz was the only charter leader to defend the ad.

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In fact, there is only one charter school leader who has opted out of the program after a major battle with the de Blasio administration: Success Academy's founder, Eva S. Moskowitz.
Other charter leaders and advocates who attended the rally said privately that they thought that Tuesday could not have gone better for them optically, but offered only generalized press release - type language on the record, to avoid seeming like they were gloating over a rally that overshadowed the mayor's.
Moskowitz has proved a polarizing figure not only within City Hall and the city's district schools, but also among some charter leaders who privately resent her total political dominance over the city's charter sector.
New House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced his support for letting the bank's charter expire, and only days ago, news surfaced that four officials at the export credit agency are facing allegations of misconduct.
Maybe you think charter management organizations are the way to go, but to the extent the process to create them may crowd out leaders of color and neighborhood mom - and - pops — which grow authentic and local constituencies — you understand they shouldn't be the only answer.
Leaders in only one state have stepped boldly forward and included chartering among sanctions for low - performing schools.
Local leaders also told us that they believe the governor is the only official who has the needed credibility and authority to weigh in on negligent charter authorizers.
Chartering has not only created some of America's finest schools, it has enabled their leaders to identify the characteristics that made those schools so remarkable and then develop systems for creating additional, equally successful schools.
Mathematica's survey of online school leaders gives important insight as to why students may not be making gains: online charter schools offer only 3 to 6 hours of «synchronous» (teachers and students in «live» contact online) instruction per week; school leaders say they struggle the most with student engagement; and it's clear that parents are expected to play an active role in instruction and in making sure that students stay on track.
There's less than a month left to register for the only statewide conference for Texas public charter school leaders and educators!
We've seen a variety of candidate profiles succeed in this role — former teachers and grade - level chairs, operations leaders from Charter Management Organizations, people who completed Teach For America and then explored a different career path for a couple years, and individuals with only private sector experience.
Across all four UChicago Charter campuses spanning grades Pre-K to 12, leaders, teachers, staff, parents, and students have worked diligently to instill a college - graduating culture, preparing and supporting alumni not only for acceptance to college, but cultivating the academic mindsets and creating the supports needed to persist through to college completion.
In 2011, BART received national recognition from the US DOE - funded New Leaders for New Schools» EPIC program for the academic growth of our students — only 18 charter schools (out of more than 5,000 nationwide) received this distinction.
As the only CDFI in the country focused exclusively on the facility and financing needs of charter school organizations, CSDC helps charter school entrepreneurs and leaders finance, build and expand their school facilities with the goal of ultimately improving student achievement by increasing school choice and catalyzing competition within the American public education system
Contemporary Democratic leaders that support public charter schools are not only carrying forth these core Democratic values, but are representing and respecting the voices of today's Black, Hispanic, and low - income voters and parents.
TCSACon 2018 is the only statewide gathering of over 1,600 leaders and innovators of Texas» public charter schools.
They only get «rescued» when they turn them over to a charter management company who require a hefty fee and a fleet of overpaid «leaders»... OR:
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Milwaukee's leaders now think collaboration, not competition, will be the only way to improve the city's diffuse network of district, charter and voucher schools.
«She was an incredible asset to the SBE, not only as a charter school leader, but as a special education advocate and overall education expert,» said Colin Miller, Vice President, Policy for the California Charter Schools Association charter school leader, but as a special education advocate and overall education expert,» said Colin Miller, Vice President, Policy for the California Charter Schools Association Charter Schools Association (CCSA).
«This program will not only help you connect your classroom experience to the policies being made in Sacramento and in your local district, but it will empower you with the knowledge and skills to become a true teacher leader, representing your school and charter teachers across the state,» said Keith Dell «Aquila, who recently joined CCSA as Director, Teacher Engagement after 6 years teaching at PUC Schools in Los Angeles.
The only way districts, schools, unions, charter leaders and Congress will find effective alternatives to is to take those ineffective disciplinary practices away.
While Brill compares teachers» union leaders to Saddam Hussein loyalists and South African apartheid officials, he seems oddly convinced that the hedge fund billionaires who are so enthusiastic about charter schools have only the interests of children at heart.
Only one charter leader chose to speak during Tuesday's proceedings: Col. Bill Davis, commandant of the New Orleans Military / Maritime Academy, which was extended through May 2016.
New Leaders accepts only seven percent of its applicants, preparing them for futures in both traditional and charter schools.
«These young ladies are an inspiration not only to other charter school students, but to educators and leaders alike.»
Local Talk News profiles New Leader Jessica Rooney, one of only 12 recipients of a federal charter school program start - up grant which she will use to open People's Preparatory Charter School in charter school program start - up grant which she will use to open People's Preparatory Charter School in Charter School in Newark.
As such, charter schools operate under a much less stringent regulatory environment in which results matter but inputs do not — charter school leaders and teachers have the freedom to run their schools and classrooms as they see fit, and are held accountable only for their students» academic outcomes.
The grand plan to dismantle charter schools is becoming more clear, particularly with the partnership with certain reporters, asinine accusations resulting from «intense scrutiny» of lease agreements (somehow there's time for this), and let's not forget the targeted personal attacks on certain charter school leaders — so far, only on those of color.
Act 88 has put cyber charter schools on firm ground in Pennsylvania and has only enhanced its position as a leader in the cyber charter movement.
Leaders of charter schools with high expulsion rates argue that they remove students only when necessary, to keep their buildings safe and their classrooms conducive to learning.
Fortunately, Malka, like so many of California's other charter school leaders, realizes that the only way we will be able to address these problems is by increasing our advocacy strength, and, in addition to the great work she is doing at the school level, she is taking leadership on a variety of advocacy matters.
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