Sentences with phrase «public education by»

That decision held that Washington is underfunding public education by billions of dollars, according to The Seattle Times.

Through its successes, Pre-K Now changed the national conversation about pre-k education, and in its final report, challenged the nation's policy makers to transform public education by moving away from the current K - 12 system to pre-K-12.

Charles Best of DonorsChoose.org upended traditional fundraising for schools by allowing donors to pick individual classes or projects to support, changing the experience of supporting public education by making each donation personal.

A number of people in Quebec were annoyed that the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a provincial law that prohibited people from getting their kids into English - stream public education by sending them first to an English - language private school.

«by the unique status accorded public education by our society, and by the close relationship between education and some of our most basic constitutional values.»

Demilitarizing the police and reinvigorating public education by ending subsidies for private schools would also be a nice start.

Republican policies that undermine public education by using public dollars for private schools while starving the public schools of adequate funds turns teachers toward the Democratic Party.

Caputo - Pearl and other teacher union leaders, local and national, have fought against the rise of charter schools, asserting that they undermine public education by draining financial support from public education systems and creating an educational caste system that favors some demographic groups over others.

Others criticized recent efforts to reform public education by using measures like student test scores to evaluate teachers.

But, as slavery was the ongoing divisive issue since the founding of the Republic and until the American Civil War, privatization of public education by charter schools has been an ongoing issue of our day since charter school legislation of the 90s.

This year, while cutting public education by more than $ 80 million, Malloy proposed and continues to demand that the legislature increase charter school funding by over 25 percent.

The Illinois Network of Charter Schools (INCS) is dedicated to improving the quality of public education by promoting and invigorating the charter school concept.

In fact, it's hard to find a Silicon Valley billionaire who doesn't want to disrupt public education by replacing teachers with algorithms.

Founded in 2006, Raise Your Hand Texas is a non-partisan nonprofit organization working to advance public education by igniting fiercely innovative leadership and advocacy for our state's 5 million + students.

Malloy, like newly sworn - in Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, has been a consistent supporter of efforts to privatize public education by turning over scarce public resources to charter schools despite the fact that these schools discriminate against Latino students, students who need help learning the English language and students who require special education services.

We work every day to help improve K - 12 public education by providing exemplary services for administrators.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction June Atkinson worries about the impact of deep cuts made to public education by the legislature.

These neo-gilded age philanthropists claim that the solution is for parents, teachers and education advocates to step aside so that the billionaires and their groupies can transform public education by creating privately owned and operated — but taxpayer funded — charter schools.

The Corporate Education Reform Industry claims that the Common Core, more standardized testing, doing away with teacher tenure and privatizing public education by shifting to privately owned, but publicly funded charter schools will solve the biggest problems and challenges facing public education in the United States.

So, we're undermining public education by our state budgets and then we're undermining through these voucher programs.

Chicago International Charter School is addressing the problems of urban public education by making sure that every dollar is used both effectively and efficiently, and running CICS schools with the freedom and flexibly to develop curricula that works.

We support the charitable mission of our partner, the Illinois Network of Charter Schools, a 501 (c)(3) organization that brings together students, parents, educators, and administrators who all share a common goal: to improve the quality of public education by promoting and strengthening charter public schools throughout the State of Illinois.

Together, with your support we can ensure quality of public education by promoting and strengthening charter schools throughout the State of Illinois.

Charter Schools and the Corporate Makeover of Public Education By Michael Fabricant & Michelle Fine

For its part, K12, Inc. has said it fills a needed niche in public education by offering families an option of learning online at a pace that can be geared toward individual students.

campaign, part of the Georgia Vision Project, intends to support public education by spreading positivity in school... Continued

The Illinois Network of Charter Schools (INCS) advocates for the improvement of public education by leveraging the charter school model as a catalyst to transform lives and communities.

Our legislators determine the fate of public education by their votes.

bsallamack: «Teachers should email their members of Congress and flood the Obama website with rage at being made the scapegoats for the problems of public education by politicians.»

The mission of the SCSC is to improve public education by authorizing high quality charter schools that provide students with better educational opportunities than they would otherwise receive in traditional district schools.

Teachers should email their members of Congress and flood the Obama website with rage at being made the scapegoats for the problems of public education by politicians.

The purpose of Amendment 23 was to begin to reverse a trend of more than ten years of declining real funding of Colorado public education by gradually restoring education funding to the equivalent of 1988 levels, as adjusted for inflation, by 2010 - 11, and to prevent further erosion of education finance from the effects of TABOR and the Gallagher Amendment.

Misguided policies that weaken public education by diverting public funds from already - strained public schools or by enriching private companies at the expense of our neediest students, however, will continue to meet NASSP's vigorous opposition.

Now retired from Fenton, Joe utilizes his 45 years of experience in both the private sector and public education by advising current charter school operators and serving on several boards of organizations benefiting charter school students.

Our organization has identified the primary challenge to Texas public education by 2020 to produce 80 % postsecondary ready high school graduates without the need for remediation — a very tall order.

Billionaire and former California school board president, Reed Hastings, laid out plans last March to the California Charter School Association to essentially end public education by 2030 in California.

Whatever happens, the lawsuit serves as another example of parents pushing to reform American public education by any means necessary.

Frustrated with state lawmakers» July decision to underfund public education by $ 500 million, a few organizers initially planned for Monday, November 4 to be a state - wide teacher walk - out.

School groups, led by the California School Boards Association and the Association of California School Administrators, argued in a suit filed in September that the 2011 - 12 budget agreement improperly reduced funding for K - 12 public education by excluding revenues from the general fund without adjusting the Proposition 98 minimum funding calculation.

Critics say the schools detract from public education by pulling funds from traditional public schools.

«Charter schools in every community are filling a void in public education by giving parents and students the choice to pursue a high - quality education regardless of where they live, or their socio - economic background.

San Jose School Choice Week: Choosing public education by Brett Bymaster Common Knowledge: Step 1: Get married.

What a nasty — though happily unsuccessful — attack on public education by a charter company.

The goal was to begin the systematic dismantling of public education by transferring public dollars to private academies.

And teachers are firing back saying, you know, these corporate reformers, as they call them, are undermining public education by pushing charter schools vouchers and trying to roll back teacher tenure.

«AB 913 would also protect funding for public education by applying to charter schools the requirements that have proven effective in minimizing conflict of interest in traditional public schools,» Rivas said.

When Congress passed IDEA in 1975, it committed the federal government to helping to ensure that students with disabilities receive a free and appropriate public education by funding 40 percent of the additional cost to educate IDEA - eligible students.

The new report clearly shows that traditional public education by ZIP Code is being rapidly replaced by a variety of choice programs that empower families to find the best educational option for students.

Through its successes, Pre-K Now changed the national conversation about pre-k education, and in its final report, challenged the nation's policy makers to transform public education by moving away from the current K - 12 system to pre-K-12.

According to Cowen, «ESSA altered American public education by devolving authority from the federal government to the...