Sentences with phrase «regained local control of its school»

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But the key challenge for Newark when it regains local control — and the key challenge for all cities, regardless of the makeup of their school system — will be improving school quality across its diverse system of schools.

While its argument for regaining control of the schools rested on the principle of local control, a chastened OPSB also pointed out that it had instituted financial reforms since the system's bankruptcy prior to Katrina.

Finally, UrbEd works towards regaining and increasing local control of our school board here in the Philadelphia school district.

To add further context as Newark prepares to regain local control of its district,, two weeks ago the Star - Ledger interviewed Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, whose stance on alternatives to traditional Newark schools remains muddy at best.

The local school board fought to regain oversight of the recovery charters — actually making a legal bid to attempt to regain control of recovery schools no longer considered failing.

Regaining some control of local schools was one of those issues.

Given the compressed timeframe in which the dissolution of the SRC must take place in order for the District to regain local control by the beginning of the 2018 - 2019 school year and the difficulty the District would likely face getting legislative approval from Harrisburg to change its charter to allow an elected school board in the next few weeks, Education Voters of PA supports mayoral control of the school board at this time.