Sentences with phrase «run charter school operations»

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Other key Assembly Democrats said they will not lift the cap on charter schools without stricter conditions on operations of the publicly funded, privately managed schools — including restricting their ability to share building space with traditional public schools, preventing charters from «saturating» neighborhoods, and banning for - profit firms from running charters — parroting the objections of the teachers unions.

Two strategies are particularly attractive: reopening these schools as charter schools, or contracting with a for - profit or nonprofit manager to run their day - to - day operations.

In spite of a wealth of information that points to K12, Inc. running a business operation that has poor returns by failing to adequately educate students, yet continues to profit mightily from state taxpayers, some are still enthusiastic about the prospect of the virtual charter school coming to North Carolina, including Rep. Larry Pittman, a supporter of virtual charters.

I believe this may prove to be the most far reaching reform in district operations since DPS decided to use new schools (district - run and charter alike) as an improvement strategy.

The CEC would hire a Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and contract with independent organizations such as charter management organizations (CMO) to run the day - to - day operations schools, including management of human, curricular, and financial resources.

It calls for Energized For STEM Academy Inc., which already runs four in - district charter schools, to take over operations of 10 additional campuses for five years.

And relentless questions have dogged the eastern North Carolina charter operator Baker Mitchell, who runs four charter schools and has reportedly profited in the tens of millions in taxpayer dollars through his for - profit companies that lease the land to the schools and run their operations.

readers know, Achievement First Inc. was co-founded by Stefan Pryor, Malloy's Commissioner of Education, and the office responsible for reviewing charter school operations is run by Morgan Barth, a former Achievement First, Inc. employee who taught and served as an administrator illegally during 6 of his years at Achievement First, Inc..

But the school continued to run its recruiting operation with the knowledge — though not necessarily the blessing — of the state education agency tasked with overseeing public charter schools.

Charter schools are independently run but publicly funded schools, typically authorized by local districts that are responsible for overseeing operations and performance.

Commissioner Pryor and the State Board of Education originally approved the Booker T. Washington Charter School based on the fact that it would be run by Jumoke / FUSE, but after the collapse of that company, the proponents of the Booker T. Washington School were allowed to find a new «management» operation.

For charter critics, the numbers will buttress long - standing complaints that the privately run operations push out troubled students, allowing their schools to record stronger academic performances.

Making the whole situation even more «complex,» in addition to running Pryor's «turnaround» operation, Morgan Barth also heads up the State Department of Education's «Charter School Accountability» program.

Republican Jay Heiler, a regent and the founder of charter school operation Great Hearts Academies, is considering a run for U.S. Senate against Republican incumbent Jeff Flake.

We help charter school founders create a budget and provide the accounting and business operations necessary to run their school.

At Tuesday's meeting, L.A. Unified's Charter School Division chief José Cole - Gutiérrez said the district had fundamental questions about WISH's operations, saying the operator — which currently runs charter elementary and a middle schools — has had troubles meeting enrollment goals and maintaining strong fiCharter School Division chief José Cole - Gutiérrez said the district had fundamental questions about WISH's operations, saying the operator — which currently runs charter elementary and a middle schools — has had troubles meeting enrollment goals and maintaining strong ficharter elementary and a middle schools — has had troubles meeting enrollment goals and maintaining strong finances.

A charter school is an independently run public school granted greater flexibility in its operations, in return for greater accountability for performance.

And questions continue to dog Eastern North Carolina charter operator Baker Mitchell, Jr., who runs four charter schools and has received millions in taxpayer money through his for - profit companies, which lease the land to the schools and run their operations.