The 1995 law suspended the budget
oversight authority of the School Finance Authority (which had been constituted following the district's 1979 bankruptcy).
Not exact matches
In September 2013, Context Research was contracted to lead, with
oversight from the Provincial Health Services
Authority, a three year evaluation
of Healthy
Schools BC.
The report argues that there is now insufficient local
oversight of school performance and the creation
of locally accountable
school commissioners, appointed by partnerships
of local
authorities across city or county regions, would act to address this vacuum and support better local coordination
of education.
Worked with the Legislature and Governor to approve legislation that continues the appointment
of monitors in East Ramapo, provides new
oversight authority for the monitors and the Department over the
school district's budget, and provides $ 3 million in state funds to restore and expand educational programming for the public
schools within the district;
In light
of these extraordinary achievements, the following statement may be surprising: Because
of an extremely difficult relationship with the Novato Unified
School District, which has oversight authority for the school, MSAT no longer e
School District, which has
oversight authority for the
school, MSAT no longer e
school, MSAT no longer exists.
Not surprisingly, most Massachusetts
school districts, including Boston's, tend to support more Horace Mann charter
schools but oppose any increase in the Commonwealth variety, since Horace Mann charters provide host districts with a great deal
of discretion and ongoing
oversight authority.
A California congressman is calling for greater
oversight of behavior - modification
schools in foreign countries that serve U.S. students, after
authorities abruptly shut down several facilities in Mexico.
Opponents tend to complain that the districts divert funding from public
schools (forgetting that they are still public) and that they remove control
of schools from local
oversight, handing them to state
authorities and even (gasp) charter
school operators.
The charter board was charged with approving or denying petitions to create charter
schools, as well as providing
oversight of academic and financial matters, with
authority to shut charter
schools down.
But Morgan's hopes were quickly dashed when the NASUWT general secretary, Chris Keates, followed her at the podium and asked Morgan to reconsider the plan to move 16,000
schools in England from local
authority oversight to control by chains
of academy trusts by 2022.
David Simmonds
of the Local Government Association (LGA) said it showed that «strong local
oversight by local
authorities is needed to spot warning signs» - with the LGA wanting
schools to be accountable to councils rather than a system which was «confusing and fragmented».
However, a report on the outcome
of the consultation has instead recommended to the council's cabinet that just one
school is closed, and that Haydon Bridge, which is currently run by a DfE - appointed interim board, be taken back under local
authority oversight and given # 1.54 million to support it until a new sponsor is found.
In an oped in the Connecticut Post on August 7, a board member
of the Side by Side charter
school in Norwalk, Anne Magee Dichele, complained that in the wake
of the Jumoke scandal, and the revelations that state
authorities exert little
oversight over Connecticut charter
schools, Connecticut charter
schools are now forced to defend themselves to the public.
Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has previously said that he wants local
authorities to play a bigger role in the
oversight of schools, but steady academisation makes it look less likely that Labour could turn back the clock on the programme.