Sentences with phrase «placed in state receivership»

99, took on a daunting challenge: figure out how to turn around the Lawrence Public Schools, the only school district in Massachusetts ever to be placed in state receivership.

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Parents Urge Governor and State Legislature to Place All Priority Schools Under Receivership this Fall, Providing Bold, Structural Change for Chronically Failing Schools Includes 91 Priority Schools in New York City New York, NY — On Wednesday, Families for Excellent Schools (FES)-LSB-...]

«When you have that level of accountability, I don't believe there's a need for a state receivership model because it's abundantly clear who's responsible and what tools we're going to put in place.»

The state board voted 8 - 1 on Dec. 5 to place the 350 - student system in receivership, charging gross financial mismanagement by its administrators, said Vince Yanez, the executive director of the board.

In particular, Rodriguez will be coordinating efforts in Holyoke, Massachusetts, where the school district was recently placed under state receivership due to years of underperformancIn particular, Rodriguez will be coordinating efforts in Holyoke, Massachusetts, where the school district was recently placed under state receivership due to years of underperformancin Holyoke, Massachusetts, where the school district was recently placed under state receivership due to years of underperformance.

She says that the district is one of only five in the state in which 20 percent or more of schools have been placed in receivership by the state.