Sentences with phrase «panel on charter»

The study included a first - of - its kind panel on charter schools, and also examined districts of varying sizes and geographically isolated districts.

There will be a special panel on charter schools, the first time for a statewide study.

The Education Writers Association «s national seminar last month included a panel on charter authorizers.

Four different district panels (very small, small, moderate, and large size districts), panels on charter schools and geographically isolated districts will then meet to review all previous work, make adjustments to fit district size context, and identify the resources needed at the district level to ensure success at the school level.

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Success Academy C.E.O. Eva Moskowitz testified before Congress 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.

Electeds Urge «No» on Proposal to Co-Locate High School in Existing I.S. 109 District Middle School QUEENS, NY — In advance of the upcoming Panel for Education Policy (PEP) vote next week, Borough President Melinda Katz, Senator Leroy Comrie, Assemblymember Alicia Hyndman, Councilmembers Daniel Dromm, Barry Garodnick and I. Daneek Miller stated the following about the New York City Department of Education's (DOE's) proposal to open and co-locate a new charter high school at I.S. 109 Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School, an existing district middle school in Hollis, Queens:

Led by Larry Quinn and Carl Paladino, the board on Tuesday added four charter people to the review panels for East, Lafayette, Bennett and Martin Luther King.

By provision of the County Charter, the Erie County Office for People with Disabilities is assisted by a twelve member advisory panel known as the Erie County Council on the Disabled.

The Council held a hearing on authorizing a commission, while Mayor de Blasio appointed members to his own panel to review the City Charter.

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.

De Blasio appointed his panel's first members a day before a scheduled City Council committee hearing on legislation that would create a separate charter revision commission.

At a subsequent panel on education, Liu slammed Mayor Michael Bloomberg's record on school closures and called for an end to the practice of allowing charter schools to take over space in traditional public schools.

He is also a core member of Pirbright's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion committee, a site union representative and sits on the national panel for the Athena SWAN Charter awards, which recognize employer commitments to gender equality.

The panel calls on federal, state, and community leaders to plan carefully so that such alternatives — including charter schools and vouchers — actually help children whose parents exercise new options, while avoiding harm to the...

The Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty members participating in an Askwith Forum panel discussing the controversial documentary Waiting for «Superman» expressed mixed emotions about the film's emphasis on charter schools and teachers unions, and agreed it's a small glimpse of a large and complicated education problem.

«Hunter is the original charter school,» offered a Hunter parent at a panel on NYC Selective School admissions that I moderated last month at BASIS Independent Manhattan School.

Each year nominations are accepted and evaluated by a selection panel that chooses new honorees based on: their pioneering efforts in the development / growth of charter schools; their long term commitment and contributions to charter schools and education; their innovative ideas and successful implementation of those ideas; and their inspiration to others in the charter school movement.

On June 26 at 4 pm, the Fordham Institute will host a panel to discuss Richard Whitmire's new book, On the Rocketship: How Top Charter Schools are Pushing the Envelope.

To learn more about these studies, JOIN US in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, December 13 at 11:30 AM for a presentation of findings by Paul E. Peterson followed by a panel discussion moderated by Martin R. West featuring Nina Rees (National Alliance for Public Charter Schools); Chris Cerf (Superintendent, Newark Public Schools); and Howard Fuller (Marquette University).

National experts on charter school discipline, along with local parents and teachers who have experienced no - excuses and restorative justice school environments will make up the panel set to convene November 17th at Margaret Allen Middle School, 500 Spence Lane in Nashville at 6:30 pm.

As I prepared to participate on a parent panel for family engagement hosted by the National League of Cities, I came across an article, «Why should New Orleans charter schools return to the Orleans Parish School District?»

To begin to answer that question, the Northeast Charter Schools Network is hosting the first - ever Impact of Charter Schools panel discussion on Thursday November 5th, at Highville Charter School in New Haven.

New Haven, CT — Next Thursday, November 5, the Northeast Charter Schools Network (NECSN) is hosting the first - ever Impact of Charter Schools panel discussion on at Highville Charter School in New Haven.

New Haven, CT — This evening, the Northeast Charter Schools Network (NECSN) is hosting the first - ever Impact of Charter Schools panel discussion on at Highville Charter School in New Haven.

Duncan Kirkwood appeared on BOLD for a panel discussion on if charter schools are working for families of color.

The panel shared the history behind the meeting on Gull Lake in 1987 that shaped the creation of charter schools.

It is suddenly normal to hear a City Hall or education official casually praise charter schools, as deputy chancellor Dorita Gibson did earlier this week when she highlighted the work charters have done on diversity at a panel discussion.

Bluum hosted a panel of national experts on charter public schools to discuss the recent challenges to the charter sector and offer advice to Idaho's school leaders and policymakers.

A panel of state lawmakers weighed their options for keeping charter schools open long term in Washington during a meeting in Olympia on Tuesday.

Using an individual panel data set to control for student fixed effects, we estimate the impact of charter schools on students in charter schools and in nearby traditional public schools.

Panel moderator Ellie Herman said afterward that a recent study from high - performing charter network KIPP showed that only 33 percent of their graduates who went on to college graduated in six years.

On Thursday, December 20, the mayor's Panel for Educational Policy (PEP), which acts as a rubber stamp for Bloomberg's policies, will meet to make decisions about charter school co-locations.

CECs are charged with «promoting student achievement, advising and commenting on educational policies, and providing input to the Chancellor and the Panel for Education Policy (PEP) on matters that concern the school district (which includes support for new charter schools).»

A policy team of 18 public and charter school teachers reviewed research, examined current policies, and surveyed 197 colleagues to reach their conclusions, which will be discussed tonight at a panel on principal evaluations.

The Mind Trust and Public Impact developed the report with the assistance of a panel of experts on education reform, charter and independent schools, philanthropic involvement in the charter sector and non-education sectors that have experienced dramatic innovation.

In a discussion about charters and their impact on districts, panel members noted that the increase in charter enrollment in Dallas has prompted the district to launch innovative projects — like the collegiate academies — to keep families enrolled in DISD.

She has spoken on many panels, including the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, Education Trust, Education Alliance, Education Weekly online, and Teach for America on school leadership, education reform and charter issues.

The board will also receive a report on school construction projects around the city, including Audubon Charter's Broadway campus renovation, the construction of Lawrence Crocker campus in the Milan neighborhood, the gym construction at McMain High School, the design of the Booker T. Washington High School, and the installation of solar panels at the International School of Louisiana's Camp Street campus.

on Audubon Charter's Broadway campus renovation among requests before city review panel Monday

He is a member of his charter network's teacher advisory panel and has developed and implemented curriculum on identity - building for 9th grade English at an LAUSD charter school.

Next Thursday, November 5, the Northeast Charter Schools Network (NECSN) is hosting the first - ever Impact of Charter Schools panel discussion on at Highville Charter School in New Haven.

About 70 people attended the event and heard a terrific panel presentation afterwards, focused on education issues in Dallas, especially the impact of Charters and the refusal of legislators to fund education adequately.

Ms. Perkins participated on a panel of charter school leaders at the event.

If the administration signs off on the $ 2.2 million transfer from charter schools to the vo - techs, it would then need to be approved by the Finance Advisory Committee, a panel of top state officials responsible for giving final approval to inter-agency budget transfers.

The panel, dubbed the NAACP Task Force on Quality Education, echoed Johnson's view — that while many argue that charter schools drain needed resources from traditional public schools, and some remain «discriminatory» based on students» behavior or relative academic strength, some are highly successful, especially in states that exercise legally mandated oversight.

Connecticut's 24 charters are unique and innovative — and the Northeast Charter Schools Network will take a deep dive into their programs for our second annual Impact of Charter Schools panel discussion on Wednesday, December 7, at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport.

the top Democrat on the panel, who has long been a huge fan of charter schools.

San Antonio's public school officials could learn from their peers in other U.S. cities where running public schools like charters empowers teachers, administrators, and parents, author David Osborne said Monday night at a panel discussion on public education.

A panel of charter school representatives from Austin Discovery, John H. Wood, Southwest Prep, and Wayside schools spoke on how they function operationally and their preferences on how to conduct business with them.

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