Sentences with phrase «run by private organizations»

That's Corcoran's ambitious plan to shift students from chronically failing schools to charter schools run by private organizations.
Charter schools are public schools, paid for with tax dollars but run by private organizations and freed from many of the rules governing public schools.
Most virtual schools are charter schools; they receive government funding and are run by a private organization.

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His organization runs one of the most visible and high - profile private equity funds in the world — industry observers put it in the same class as those run by legendary buyout giants Kohlberg, Kravis Roberts and Blackstone.
In a PRIVATE club with membership and a charter you may conduct yourself as you see fit, but in a place of public accomadation run by an organization that takes public monies and pays no taxes that action would be considered at best unethical and at worst illegal.
In addition to programs run by the government there are many private and community - based organizations in neighborhoods across the country, including food banks, soup kitchens, food pantries, and Meals on Wheels programs, that provide temporary assistance to help.
A 2016 audit by City Comptroller Scott Stringer's office said ACS failed to adequately monitor facilities and the private nonprofit organizations contracted to run them.
Lastly, it appears that Rep. Maurice Hinchey believes that his constituent tax dollars should be provided to organizations that are fully capable of running as private businesses, would prefer not to fully fund the military (and thus troops), would prefer children in D.C. receive substandard educations, and waste taxpayer dollars on programs that are ineffective, burdensome, and widely viewed (by politicians of both Parites) as a complete mistake.
Unlike India, where there are restrictions on private - school ownership (private schools must be owned by a society or trust), in Ga the vast majority of private schools (82 percent of recognized and 93 percent of unrecognized) are run by individual proprietors; most of the rest are owned and managed by charitable organizations.
As a young girl from Queens, Natasha Daniella Rivera participation in programs run by Prep for Prep — a leadership development organization for gifted students of color in New York City public schools — opened doors to many opportunities including a scholarship to an elite private school and paid internships.
As a young girl from Queens, Natasha Rivera participation in programs run by Prep for Prep — a leadership development organization for gifted students of color in New York City public schools — opened doors to many opportunities including a scholarship to an elite private school and paid internships.
Pilot schools are created as the result of a planning process funded by the Boston Foundation, a private charity, with technical assistance from the Center for Collaborative Education, a local nonprofit organization that runs the Boston Pilot Schools Network.
In the United States of America, private schools are essentially schools that are independently run by individuals or organizations that are not affiliated to government.
Moreover, Florida's ESA program is run by the state's largest tax - credit scholarship organization, providing a model for the private management of an ESA program.
Senior high schools (grades 10 — 12) are run either by local education authorities (LEAs) or by semi - public / private non-profit organizations.
In DeVos» home state of Michigan, over a billion tax dollars have gone to private schools — 80 percent are run by for - profit organizations.
Some Syrian families have found ways to supplement or replace the public school system by sending their children to private schools or informal ones run by NGOs and religious organizations, including some that teach the Syrian rather than Lebanese curriculum.
The platform will now read: «We oppose making Colorado's public schools private or run by private corporations or becoming segregated again through lobbying and campaigning efforts of the organization called Democrats for Education Reform and demand that they immediately stop using the party's name Democrat in their name.»
Charter schools are run by private nonprofit organizations that appoint their own board.
Many under - resourced organizations are being overlooked by private donors perhaps because visually they don't look exceptional — they might operate in an old run down facility or things might look at bit chaotic at times because they have limited resources.
Moderated by Ruba Katrib, this panel will consider institutional models formerly considered outside of progressive curatorial consideration — such as the commercial gallery, private collection, and donor - run organization — as locations for present day experimentation and scholarship.
Private financial firms can also buy and sell carbon allowances in the quarterly auctions run by RGGI Inc., a nonprofit organization that then transfers the proceeds to the states.
Private pro bono clinics, law school clinics and clinics run by legal aid organizations are the first point of face - to - face contact with the justice system for most people who don't have a law firm on personal retainer.
However, DUI - specific programs in Florida are run by private and non-profit organizations, which provide education for DUI offenders to satisfy judicial and driver licensing requirements.
Veterinarian woks in animal hospitals, zoo and clinics run by the state government, or private organization.
Most of the children adopted by US Citizens are children who have been abandoned and placed in government orphanages or in private orphanages run by charitable organizations.
By Jamie MacMaster My suspicions were first aroused in the spring of ’07 when an organization calling itself SOS (Save Ontario's Species) ran Ontario - wide radio ads hailing the McGuinty government's new and improved Endangered Species Act — yet another law, in a long list of legislation, that empowers the government to acquire private land without enduring the inconvenience of paying for it.
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