Sentences with phrase «quality public school options»

These successful candidates will establish a majority on the seven - member board that will protect parental choice and preserve high - quality public school options for students.

Accordingly, Democracy Prep will continue to explore opportunities to partner with communities looking to expand the availability of high quality public school options for low - income students.

The case challenges the constitutionality of anti-opportunity laws in Connecticut that restrict the availability of quality public schools options, such as charter public schools and magnet schools, forcing thousands of students to remain in schools that consistently fail to provide even a minimally adequate education.

Valdosta, like rural and metro areas across Georgia, are demanding the creation of more high quality public school options in K - 12 education.

Rather than bowing to special interests that seek to roll back or limit access to educational choice, Arizona policymakers should support policies that create more quality public school options.

«The re-election of Mayor Emanuel, Alderman Burns, and Alderman Mitts sends a strong message that our elected officials must support quality public school options for children and families in every neighborhood,» said Adam Rogalski, Director of Government Affairs for INCS Action.

About PCSB: The DC Public Charter School Board (PCSB) is setting a national model for creating quality public school options through its rigorous review of new charter applications and effective oversight of charter school performance that is leading the transformation of public education in Washington, DC.

The SPLC's complaint is designed to protect the existing — and deeply flawed — system and take away new, high - quality public school options from low - income students in Mississippi.

I was surprised and disappointed to hear that the council that represents my city took such a politicized and senseless step to limit quality public school options for families.

As a product of Chicago Public Schools, I personally can attest to the fact that high quality public school options exist.

Learn more about high quality public school options in the Coastal area.

«L.A. families still want more high - quality public school options in their neighborhood,» the foundation said in an email to LA School Report.

These broken policies restrict the availability of quality public school options, forcing thousands of low - income students and students of color to languish in schools that consistently fail to provide a minimally effective education.

While we would expect that an irresponsible initiative of this kind will struggle to find any meaningful support in this state, CCSA will remain diligent to provide whatever protection is necessary to make sure that California charter schools keep on stride for creating even more high quality public school options for children and families in the future.

Surely there are few better investments than creating high quality public school options that can change the trajectories for children and their communities.

Finally, Adam Peshek proposes a way to tackle some of the obstacles to charter - school growth through the Opportunity Zone program (part of the 2017 tax reform package)-- and hopefully create more high - quality public school options for children along the way.

Charter schools provided high - quality public school options for kids in my community, just like they do for kids across the country.

Particularly in urban communities that have few, if any, high - quality public school options, the demand for charters can be significantly higher than there are seats available.

«Charter schools can play an important role in school reform by offering high - quality public school options,» he said.

They are proof - positive that when students have access to a high - quality public school option that best fits their needs, there's nothing they can not achieve!

«The approval of Brass City Charter School and Path Academy mark a significant step forward in providing more high - quality public school options to the families of Connecticut.

The lawsuit challenges the state laws that restrict access to high - quality public school options.

In the months ahead, we plan to work side by side with our partners in Mississippi to defend the state's strong charter public school law and ensure that the state's low - income students have access to a growing number of high - quality public school options.»

Eli Broad, who endows the prize, was one of the few prominent education reform donors to publicly oppose DeVos» nomination, and recently said the proposed cuts to education programs in Trump's budget would «hurt the very communities that have the most to gain from high - quality public school options.»

Following Massachusetts legislation to provide new charter school seats to «proven providers» like Excel, Excel Academy Chelsea opens in Chelsea, Massachusetts, providing an additional high - quality public school option for families in this community.

The Partnership for Equitable Access to Public Schools in Los Angeles (PEAPS - LA) believes high - quality public school options should be accessible to every child.

Continuing a 10 - year long tradition, the National Alliance honors individuals at the federal, state and local level who enrich the lives of students by leading the most impactful charter school initiatives and supporting charters as a high - quality public school option.

As executive director of Families That Can, Ravare will work to educate, empower and mobilize charter school families to advocate for their schools, and to support the growth of high - quality public school options.

By empowering parents with high - quality public school options, challenging students to meet high standards, and grounding the system with strong accountability at every level, New Orleans has become a model of reform for the nation.

Democrats are also committed to providing parents with high - quality public school options and expanding these options for low - income youth.

Join us as we fight for quality public school options.

Each year more and more families are choosing charter schools as they seek a quality public school option that will meet their student's unique needs.»

The Alliance is to be commended for not only providing high quality public school options to thousands of low - income minority students in the Los Angeles community but for also being responsible stewards of public funds.

«We will never apologize for fighting to protect charter schools as a viable and thriving high quality public school option for all students.

Clinton's rhetoric on charters mirrors language in the recently released Democratic Party platform, which says the party is committed to providing parents with «high - quality public school options» and expanding such options — namely neighborhood schools and charters — for low - income children.

To ensure all children throughout the county are well served, regardless of where they live and which type of public school they attend, the compact establishes a local Advisory Committee to ensure that district and school leaders execute shared commitments and strategies, including supporting accountability, transparency, and adequate and appropriate access to services and resources; and providing parents and students access to high quality public school options.

The public school choice movement is based on the same beliefs and goals — that parents should have the freedom to pick the best public school environment for their students and that access to quality public school options should be afforded to all students.

Improving access to high - quality public school options, particularly for families in underserved communities

Nashville's public charter schools are proving what is possible with public education and providing parents a new set of quality public school options to consider.

«The goal of [our] movement is not simply to increase the number of schools and students enrolled, but, rather, the number of high - quality public school options for families who need them most,» Rees said.

DFER - LA applauds the committee members who voted to ensure Louisiana students continue to have high - quality public school options.

We believe that families deserve high - quality public school options.

This elected bipartisan slate of candidates is committed to quality public school options, including charter public schools.»

Charter school authorizers play a powerful role in ensuring that all students have access to a high - quality public school option.

By successfully electing 13 of its 16 endorsed legislative candidates, Stand Illinois bolstered efforts to establish a more just system in which every child has access to a properly funded education with high - quality public school options and excellent teachers.

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«I am confident that Caroline Fayard will support high quality public school options, including charter schools,» said DFER Advisory Board Member and former U.S. Senator Mary L. Landrieu.