Sentences with phrase «recommending applications for new charter schools»

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The confidence in Newpoint expressed by Pine Springs Prep's board members, one of whom is Rep. Paul Stam's policy analyst, Gregg Sinders, was enough to persuade the CSAB to recommend them for a fall 2016 opening, along with Cape Fear Preparatory in New Hanover County — in spite of concerns raised by external reviewers peppered throughout the schools» applications that called into question the feasibility and probable success of the two proposed charters.

This is a great opportunity for the charter community to support reform in LAUSD by ensuring that the best PSC applications are recommended for new and underperforming schools.

Two other schools, Cape Fear Preparatory Academy (New Hanover) and Pine Springs Preparatory Academy (Wake), were recommended for approval by the Charter School Advisory Board (CSAB), which is tasked with reviewing applications and advising the State Board of Education on which are worthy of opening.

The governor - elect's views are wholly in line with a recent report from the University of Baltimore's Schaefer Center for Public Policy recommending the state create an independent board to consider and approve applications to open new charter schools.