Sentences with phrase «operated by a charter»

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There's an ongoing discussion about how to best monitor the quality of pre-k programs, particularly those operated by charter schools, which I'll get into in a later post.

Both schools would operated by Charter Schools USA, the company the state has contracted to take over Emmerich Manual and T.C. Howe High Schools and Emma Donnan Middle School.

She also compared schools operated by charter management organizations that ran both blended and non-blended schools within the same district, such as KIPP, Aspire, and Alliance.

But perhaps the most intriguing bit of the mayor's lengthy list of proposals was a demand that the state change its law to allow students who attend a charter elementary school to receive preference in the lottery to be admitted to the middle and high schools operated by the charter school.

Every KIPP school is approved to operate by a charter school authorizer — typically a district school board, university, or state department of education — that makes sure the school is living up to the commitments in its charter and is in compliance with relevant federal, state, and local requirements.

This change is significant as, according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, fully 26 percent of the nation's charter schools are operated by charter management organizations that operate three or more schools in a state.

With high profile turnarounds operated by charter schools that have shown record gains or modest but steady cultural and academic improvement, the argument that charters can't serve local communities is ebbing.

The charter school that wants its money also happens to be part of a chain of charters operated by Charter Schools USA, a Florida - based for - profit education management organization (EMO).

Since the policy began, 11 charter schools won bids to run new district campuses and one existing campus is being operated by a charter organization.

Although most of the schools operated by Charter Schools USA are located in Florida, the company also manages schools in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, and North Carolina.

«Two other charter schools received F's as their first - ever grades in 2013, only to climb all the way to B's this year... Renaissance Charter School at Chickasaw Trail, in Orlando, is operated by Charter Schools USA, one of the largest charter school management organizations in the state... This year, the company saw improvement throughout the state.

Langtree and Cabarrus academies are operated by Charter Schools USA and the organization is planing to submit applications for two charters — one in Mooresville and one in Kannapolis — this year.

But overall performance hasn't improved since CREDO's 2009 Ohio study, and is particularly weighed down by woefully deficient results in the roughly half of Ohio charters operated by charter - management organizations.

The percentage of charter schools operated by charter management organizations has increased rapidly over the past 15 years, from 12 percent of all charter schools in 2000 to 20 percent in 2010 — 11.62 63 Based on the most recent data, roughly one - fourth of all new charter schools opened are operated by one of the two types of management organizations, the majority of those CMOs.

In Expanding District Capacity to Turn Around Failing Schools: An Evaluation of the Cameron Middle School Charter Conversion, Public Impact's Daniela Doyle looks at Metropolitan Nashville's first attempt at gradually converting a chronically low - performing district school to one operated by a charter management organization.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, the FDIC on Nov. 19 issued a financial institution letter for banks it supervises saying that activities operated by a state - chartered bank's LLC subsidiary do not require formal FDIC approval as long as the activity is permissible for a national bank.

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On one side: Former NYC Councilwoman and charter school operator Eva Moskowitz, who is furious with NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio for reversing co-location decisions by his predecessor, former Mayor Bloomberg, that would have allowed for the expansion of three schools operated by her Success Academy network.

The charter issue became an unexpected budget battle after Mayor de Blasio stripped $ 210 million in capital funding from the city's charter schools and rescinded co-location agreements with three charters operated by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz.

De Blasio and Fariña are so blinded by their reflexive crusade against the charter school network that operates Success Academy 4 and its founder, Eva Moskowitz, that they are casting the kids into the desert without a care about doing real harm.

The state Senate did its duty by New York's public - school children yesterday, passing a bill that would more than double the number of charter schools allowed to operate statewide — without the usual poison pills meant to strangle the wildly successful charter movement by stealth.

In the wake of a resolution passed this weekend by the Representative Assembly of NYSUT, the UFT will recommend that the city's Teachers» Retirement System (TRS) suspend any new investments with New Mountain Capital and union - busting Wall Street financier Steven Klinsky, whose Victory Inc. operates charters schools in New York, Pennsylvania and Illinois.

Charter schools are often a subject of considerable public debate, since they receive public funding but may be privately operated and staffed by nonunion teachers, in contrast to traditional public schools.

They operate under an 1863 congressional charter to the National Academy of Sciences, signed by President Lincoln.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that operate under an 1863 congressional charter to the National Academy of Sciences, signed by President Lincoln.

As the Boston Municipal Research Bureau has pointed out, even though Boston has seen its net Chapter 70 aid decrease by $ 56 million dollars from FY2011 to FY2015, in large part due to increased charter enrollment, its overall operating budget has increased by 23.4 percent.

Boasberg welcomed charter schools into district facilities and by 2011, «16 charter schools operated in district facilities, representing approximately 48 percent of charter schools operating in the district, with 11 of these schools operating in a shared campus partnership.»

Fifty - six percent of the charter school students covered by this report attend 23 schools operated by CGOs; 19 percent attend 12 schools that are affiliated with CMOs; and 25 percent attend 7 schools run by EMOs.

Charter schools are often criticized for not enrolling similar proportions of students with disabilities as are enrolled in schools operated by the surrounding district.

Starting in July 2005, charter schools also had to pay fees to their sponsors, which cut further into their operating margins and was seen by many in the charter community as a harsh tax.

It is one of three D.C. charters that are operated by Virginia - based Imagine Schools and are working with ANet.

Already, some cities are finding political advantage in creating «hybrid» or «partnership» schools that have the full autonomy of a charter school but operate on contract with districts within district - provided buildings, generally created by state legislation.

Two types of charter schools operate in Massachusetts: Horace Mann charter schools are effectively «in - district» charters whose applications must first be approved by a host school district and, with a few exceptions, the local teachers union.

The charter school movement and the push for universal preschool hold the potential to be «important partners» in improving education, but they generally operate on separate tracks with little cooperation or exchange of ideas, says a new report issued by a pro-charter group.

Importantly, the schools attended by students in our sample include both open - enrollment public schools operated by the local school district and five over-subscribed charter schools that have been shown to have large, positive impacts on student achievement as measured by state math and English language arts tests.

In 2013, more than 80 percent of New Orleans public school students attend charter schools, including 12 charters that are authorized by the Orleans Parish School Board, which still operates six of its own schools as well.

DPS's new SchoolChoice enrollment system minimizes favoritism, fosters integration, and increases demand for high quality schools by using the same process to place students in most schools, including charters and district - operated schools.

But, like private schools, charter schools are operated by nongovernmental entities, and students attend only if their family selects the school.

We measured expansion of charters across districts: first, by whether the district had at least one operating charter school in the 2003 — 04 school year and, second, by the fraction of public school students enrolled in charter schools during the 2003 — 04 school year.

In the 24 states where online charter schools exist, some are locally operated by nonprofits using commercial platforms and content, some nonprofits contract with local partners for content and instructional services, and other nonprofits contract with national partners.

Sara Mead, a member of the District of Columbia Public Charter School Board and a principal at Bellwether Education Partners, adds that charters find it easier to fend off critics by operating in the inner cities rather than in the suburbs.

With a few exceptions, the vast majority of charter schools operated by NewSchools CMOs are self - sufficient on public revenues (excluding major capital costs).

Maybe DC is a harbinger: Just this week, Kaya Henderson announced that Malcolm X Elementary, a long - troubled public school in Anacostia, will be operated by Achievement Prep, a DC charter — but will remain within DCPS as a neighborhood school.

The 161 charter schools operating within the district's boundaries ranged from fragile mom - and - pop organizations to those run by franchise firms like the Alliance for College - Ready Public Schools and the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP).

The school is operated by the Leona Group, a public charter school company.

The charters can also operate outside of rigid work rules and tenure protection enjoyed by unionized teachers across the nation.

Her second son graduated from a high school operated by KIPP New Jersey, which operates eight charter schools in Newark.

In addition, most of the charter schools in Newark signed a «compact» committing themselves to ensuring that «every child in Newark is enrolled in a great school, regardless of whether it is operated by the district or under a charter.»