Sentences with phrase «run around charter»

The dangers of such an approach, in an era where administrative law decisions makers have increasing power, is to allow legislators to do an end run around Charter protections by delegating discretionary authority to administrative rule makers, rather than imposing clear rules, subject to robust Charter challenge.

This said, The Organization of Islamic Cooperation, representing 56 Islamic countries and the Palestinian Authority, are now and have been for some decades, seeking an end run around the Charters and Constitutions of Western countries solely for the purpose of silencing all commentary and criticism of Islam, Muslims and issues of terrorism and the Grand Jihad as related to the same.

Not exact matches

Twenty years ago, Cahill was a first - term assemblyman, running with an albatross named Mario around his neck, his base in Kingston divided and distracted by Mayor T.R. Gallo's drive to overturn charter revision in the city (city manager).

A charter school operator may be around for three to five years, but these are buildings that must last for a century, notes Ramsey Green, who, as the Recovery School District's chief operating officer, is in charge of creating campuses for both RSD and OPSB schools, charters and direct - run alike.

Dead set against vouchers when he ran against Williams for mayor in 1998, Chavous had come around to supporting charter schools, reflecting Democratic orthodoxy.

The day after Election Day, students at Capital City Public Charter School in Washington, D.C., ran «equity day,» based around themes ranging from identity to living with a single parent.

I'm biased; it's run by a friend, Kevin Teasley, who has been around the choice and charter schools movement for a long time, and once even dabbled in punditry and policy wonkery.

As new state - created entities charged with running and turning around the state's worst schools, these districts are awarded certain authority and flexibility — such as the ability to turn schools into charters and to bypass collective bargaining agreements — that allow them to cut the red tape that has made so many schools dysfunctional in the first place.

Some members of the Tacoma School Board are tiptoeing carefully around the idea of charter schools — and whether they want to signal their intent to become an authorizer of the independently run, publicly funded schools...

North Carolina, unlike many states, doesn't have any full - time virtual charter schools but the state does run the North Carolina Virtual Public School, which offers individual classes to schoolchildren around the state.

21st Century is a free public school, and one of six charter schools around the country run by the GEO Foundation, which aims to provide students in impoverished neighborhoods with access to quality education.

The Department of Contracted School Services» core function is to: Identify and recruit potential organizations that meet the district needs around contracted sites as outlined in its Theory of Action and demonstrate the capacity to run quality charter schools.

This year, more than two dozen paid lobbyists are running around the State Capitol and Legislative Office Building working to divert more money to charter schools, while supporting the Common Core SBAC testing scam and other «education reform» agenda items.

Charter schools, which are publicly funded but can be privately run, have gained momentum around the country.

The founder, Brenda MacDonald, is a seasoned public school administrator who has spent the last eight months visiting high - performing charter schools around the country and being taken through intensive training in how to start up, finance, and run a charter school.

Her efforts were largely focused in her home state of Michigan, where 80 percent of state charter schools are run by for - profit entities with little transparency around how those schools spend public money, and charter and traditional schools are wasting scarce resources competing for students.

New Profit, Inc. also «invests» in a variety of other corporate education reform industry companies and front groups including Educators 4 Excellence, a New York based anti-union advocacy group that recently opened offices in Connecticut; the Kipp Charter School Chain, a company that runs well over 100 charter schools around the nation; the «Achievement Network» and «Turnaround for Children,» two other corporate education reform organizCharter School Chain, a company that runs well over 100 charter schools around the nation; the «Achievement Network» and «Turnaround for Children,» two other corporate education reform organizcharter schools around the nation; the «Achievement Network» and «Turnaround for Children,» two other corporate education reform organizations.

Community members rallied around the school, pushed against a district plan to allow a charter operator to run it, and helped choose partner Johns Hopkins - affiliate Talent Development Secondary to work with teachers and school staff to strengthen academics.

Kane founded the local LEAD charter chain, which later declared war on MNPS when it sidled up to the failing state - run Achievement School District, which engineered a hostile state takeover of Nashville's Neely's Bend Middle School — a school that already was turning around.

Discussions were taking place in Hartford about turning over one or more of the local schools over to the nation's biggest charter school chain, the KIPP Foundation, which runs 130 schools around the country.

So it's particularly interesting to see that when teachers are actually allowed to run schools — around 70 facilities in 15 states, most of them charters and many with challenging demographics — those schools show quick improvement in student performance.

This family owned and operated business has been running strong for many years and has chartered many visitor's from around the globe on their many planes.

If you're looking for a recommendation, one of our good friends in Tamarindo is a Captain and runs Tamarindo Charter Company (Facebook)-- Lee is a great man and has been a captain in the waters around Tamarindo for many years.