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If you know anything about New Orleans public schools, you probably know this: Hurricane Katrina wiped them out and almost all the schools became privately run charters.
The mayor also predicted dire consequences if he loses his showdown with state Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, who wants to lift the cap on the number of privately run public schools in the city, now set at 23 new charters.
If Diana were to run for higher office and win, the county Legislature — now firmly in Republican hands — would appoint a successor to serve until an election could be held a year later, according to the county charter.
Mr. Cuomo, who has received large campaign contributions from entities tied to privately - run charter schools, has said he would agree to almost triple the state's education budget — from $ 377 million to $ 1.1 billion — if the state legislature agrees to his reforms.
If you want to be part of Copenhagen Fashion Week, which is run by the Danish Fashion Institute, you have to sign the charter.
For example, if you want to participate in Copenhagen Fashion Week, which is run by the Danish Fashion Institute, it's mandatory that you sign the charter.
Charter advocates in the Bay Area seem to subscribe to a «survival of the fittest» ethic, which holds that because running a successful charter school requires so much capacity, if potential operators are scared off from pursuing an application without a lot of handholding, it's probably for thCharter advocates in the Bay Area seem to subscribe to a «survival of the fittest» ethic, which holds that because running a successful charter school requires so much capacity, if potential operators are scared off from pursuing an application without a lot of handholding, it's probably for thcharter school requires so much capacity, if potential operators are scared off from pursuing an application without a lot of handholding, it's probably for the best.
If employees of charter schools or any outside management companies that run them serve on the schools» boards of directors, they must avoid any «real or apparent conflict of interest» if the school receives money from the Department of Education's charter school program, under new guidelines released late last montIf employees of charter schools or any outside management companies that run them serve on the schools» boards of directors, they must avoid any «real or apparent conflict of interest» if the school receives money from the Department of Education's charter school program, under new guidelines released late last montif the school receives money from the Department of Education's charter school program, under new guidelines released late last month.
The officials who run the schools and the teachers who helm the classrooms must feel as if their jobs and per - quisites are in jeopardy if they fail to stem enrollment losses to independent charter and private schools.
After a dispiriting experience at the D.C. charter school, he moved back home in 2004, and that summer ran a summer program for children at his local food cooperative, telling parents that if they liked his approach, he'd homeschool them for free in the fall to test out his model.
New Orleans may violate it soon, too, if the district continues to run schools after state - authorized charters are returned to its control.
Those schools were made part of a «Recovery School District,» run by the state but eligible to become charters if they wished.
The charter schools can be closed if they don't perform well, and their staffs have jobs only as long as the schools survive, but it is not clear whether the same is true of district - run schools.
Shanker believed students would be better served if charter schools were not only unionized but also allowed teachers significant new say in how charter schools were run.
If you see education reform as a social justice or civil rights crusade, you will care mightily about whether every charter is educating its share of kids with disabilities and whether enough «people of color» are running these schools.
I wouldn't have believed it if I hadn't seen it, but at Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School in Washington D.C., chef Lisa Dobbs runs a food program that has young students relishing broccoli, tilapia encrusted with panko, boureks with beef or vegetables, and other foods not commonly embraced by kids.
If the first charter applicants in Washington state are mostly new to the field, then the job of reviewing them will be more difficult, since they haven't run charters before.
Why do states now have the right to usurp local authority to open charters run by nonprofit and for - profit charter chains even if they aren't quality schools?
If charter, district, state, and civic leaders in Detroit can pivot quickly from their various postures over the Free Press series and start addressing the very real problems that parents face in district - run and charter schools alike, they will have a good chance at building a vibrant system of choice for their city.
I would agree with you that if the new Charter's have to run a certain standard, those charter's already in place should be required to comply with the new standards in a certain period of time (perhaps 1 - 2 academic years after passage so that the charter school may properly aCharter's have to run a certain standard, those charter's already in place should be required to comply with the new standards in a certain period of time (perhaps 1 - 2 academic years after passage so that the charter school may properly acharter's already in place should be required to comply with the new standards in a certain period of time (perhaps 1 - 2 academic years after passage so that the charter school may properly acharter school may properly adjust).
If the only public choices for parents are a traditional district school and a «no - excuses» school run by a charter network, then choice is meaningless.
If you've got a charter school management company and you'd like to run the chaotic, broke school district of Muskegon Heights, today is your last day to submit a bid.
Flanagan told a state panel last week it's not clear if the Muskegon Heights school district, or the for - profit charter company that ran it the last two years, will face any consequences for running up a deficit big enough to require an emergency loan worth $ 1.4 million and two cash advances to keep schools open through June.
Charter schools are unique public schools granted some flexibility by the state to be responsive to students» needs and innovative in education, while meeting stricter accountability than traditional ISDs, because charter schools can be closed if there are academic and financial problems for three years rCharter schools are unique public schools granted some flexibility by the state to be responsive to students» needs and innovative in education, while meeting stricter accountability than traditional ISDs, because charter schools can be closed if there are academic and financial problems for three years rcharter schools can be closed if there are academic and financial problems for three years running.
Perhaps this is one area that lends itself to Albert Shanker's original conceptions of charter schools as «laboratories of innovations» where new practices get trial runs and, if successful, are incorporated into the traditional sector.
The retirement system was a large part of many a veteran teacher's decision to return to the schools — only the remaining few school board run schools, not the charters, allowed teachers to participate, and if you were already invested in the system, it was hard to retire or to continue to contribute, which was a problem for teachers who had already invested many years in the retirement system.
In the House version, HB7055, public schools will be run by privately managed charter districts, if they so choose.
If the judge again rules in the parent union's favor at a hearing later this month, parents who signed the trigger petition will vote Oct. 18 on one of two local nonprofit charter operators that submitted bids to take over Desert Trails in the fall of 2013: the Lewis Center for Educational Research, which runs a popular charter school with a focus on science and project - based learning, and LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy, which partners with a university and has a focus on classic literature.
If the district doesn't deliver, targeted neighborhoods could be flooded with charters, which aren't run by the school district.
So let's put the politics of the mayoral election this way: Some 20,000 black and Hispanic parents and their kids would not have traveled from their neighborhoods — 77 % of the city's charters are in Harlem, the South Bronx and Central Brooklyn — to march across that famous bridge if Bill de Blasio were not running for mayor.
But if truly recovered, Louisiana charters that would return under the legislation should feel safe going into a system that allows schools to run themselves.
If teachers were granted the charter they could run the school in the best way possible for the students.
If a state says it's going to grant only 100 charters and somebody who's already running 10 schools that are acknowledged to be terrific wants to apply for that 101st charter, it's a no - go.
In pitching the charter effort in general and ExCEED in particular — the distinction wasn't always clear, in part because that's also the name of the OPSB office that runs the schools — Lewis and principals told parents that nothing would change if the schools chartered.
tutucker: If you look into charter schools laws in your state, I think you'll find that teachers can apply to run charter schools.
If inside groups» plans are unacceptable, then charter operators, who mostly run schools that are nonunion, and others can apply.
Jeff Klaus is connected to the CEO of Achievement First — the privately - run, for - profit charter school company which was slated to get $ 10 million of state money if Malloy's original bill was passed.
For education, technology and charter school companies and the Wall Streeters who back them, it lets them cite troubled public schools to argue that the current public education system is flawed, and to then argue that education can be improved if taxpayer money is funneled away from the public school system's priorities (hiring teachers, training teachers, reducing class size, etc.) and into the private sector (replacing teachers with computers, replacing public schools with privately run charter schools, etc.).
Further, the NOLA system means that if you don't like your child's school you're less likely to have a way to do something about it, because the charters are often run by private boards and management companies, many of which aren't based in New Orleans or even based in Louisiana.
But she doesn't know if it would be run by a charter organization.
In other words, if Trenton Public Schools were run by a charter operator it would have been closed long ago.
Achievement First — the Charter School Management Company that runs the plurality of charter schools in Connecticut --(as well as some of the state's independent charter schools) serve less Latino students then they are supposed to if they are truly there to provide equal opportunity for all chCharter School Management Company that runs the plurality of charter schools in Connecticut --(as well as some of the state's independent charter schools) serve less Latino students then they are supposed to if they are truly there to provide equal opportunity for all chcharter schools in Connecticut --(as well as some of the state's independent charter schools) serve less Latino students then they are supposed to if they are truly there to provide equal opportunity for all chcharter schools) serve less Latino students then they are supposed to if they are truly there to provide equal opportunity for all children.
Whereas if you look at some states, sometimes it may be private entities that actually authorize charter schools, and charters are established through boards of private citizens who then might contract a private company to run their school.
Chicago Public Schools said it will approve expansion plans for just two charter operators and put 10 of the privately run schools on an academic warning list that could lead to them being shut down if they don't improve under the district's rating system.
What I was saying is that this Gulen defamation league, in the mean time Fethullah Gulen is a retired Turkish Muslim preacher resides in the Poconos because of health concerns, created a narrative that all the Turkish run charter schools are Gulen charter schools, as if Mr. Gulen is running and operating them.
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.
No, and they'd probably run afoul of provincial human rights law and the charter if they did.
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