Sentences with phrase «rejecting more charter»

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Our bid was rejected because the Teachers Union stooped common - sense education reforms like allowing more charter public schools and demanding more accountability from teachers in the classroom.»

During his testimony, de Blasio raised several concerns about Cuomo's proposed $ 145 billion budget and pleaded with lawmakers to, among other things, reject the governor's attempt to claw back more than $ 600 million in savings from a recent debt refinancing and his call for the city to provide more per - pupil funding to charter schools.

Mulgrew urged state lawmakers to reject Gov. Cuomo's proposals to increase charter funding, permit more charters to open in New York City and increase rent subsidies for charters.

Some of the reasons that parents rejected charters as placements were that «parents of students with disabilities may be more risk - averse,» «parents of students with disabilities may be able to use IEP process to get services from the district,» «transportation poses a particular barrier for students with disabilities,» «lower charter special education rates may reflect use of effective strategies to prevent or remediate common learning challenges,» and «district special education rates may reflect over-identification of students with disabilities.»

Nashville school officials have rejected a proposal to open a charter school in a middle - class part of the city, highlighting a broader national battle over efforts by operators of such publicly financed, privately run schools to expand into more affluent areas.

We reject the idea, unfortunately perpetuated by some charter advocates, that charter schools are better or have more potential because they are non-union.

The predominantly black wards four, five, seven, and eight rejected the proposal, believing that the existing system provided residents with more representation than the proposed charter change.

Voters have twice rejected charter - school initiatives, but this measure is more modest.

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Josephson said Princeton Charter School's ability to enroll more Princeton students will relieve some of additional burden to the Princeton Public Schools associated with the influx of younger school aged children moving into Princeton, a claim school district officials have rejected.

Mandell said the charter schools slated for their petitions to be rejected should have more of a chance to correct whatever problems the staff is finding.

Voters in Massachusetts and Georgia rejected ballot measures that would have paved the way for the creation of more charter schools.

I am not sure why we do not hear more from these same parents when it comes to the many charter schools that reject students with disabilities, or the increasing practice of charter schools for students with disabilities which offer no hope for inclusion what - so - ever.

A year ago, almost to the day, a group of Bridgeport citizens, including Maria Pereira, attended the State Board of Education meeting to request Governor Dannel Malloy's political appointees REJECT applications by two more charter school companies to open privately run, but publicly funded facilities in Bridgeport.

Voters of that state overwhelmingly rejected the idea with more than 60 % of voters opposing the expansion of charter schools.

On Tuesday, Waterbury's Brass City Charter School community came together to urge lawmakers to reject a harmful proposal to cut $ 11 million in funding to charter schools, a cut that could prevent Brass City and several other charter schools from adding more Charter School community came together to urge lawmakers to reject a harmful proposal to cut $ 11 million in funding to charter schools, a cut that could prevent Brass City and several other charter schools from adding more charter schools, a cut that could prevent Brass City and several other charter schools from adding more charter schools from adding more grades.