Sentences with phrase «run charters instead»

Her history is one of disrupting already struggling public schools, dismantling them — and the system (community) surrounding them — and supporting privately run charters instead.

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That night I read his proposal that school districts should no longer run schools directly but, instead, oversee performance contracts for charter - like schools, and I could barely get to sleep because I couldn't stop thinking about his idea.

A charter or pilot school contributes application cohorts to our lottery analysis when the school is over-subscribed and therefore runs a lottery, has complete lottery records, and, in the case of pilots, uses a lottery to select students instead of tests or an audition.

Last school year, 137 students assigned to Olympia's attendance zone instead attended Sunshine High, a charter alternative school run by a for - profit company.

They are run by independent boards instead of elected local school boards and answer to an authorizer that oversees their charter agreement.

Charters are publicly funded but run by non-profit boards instead of by a conventional government school board.

AUSL schools are neither district - nor charter - run; instead, as contract schools, their teachers are members of the Chicago Teachers Union yet their principals have considerable freedom and autonomy to manage as they see fit.

These «mature collaborations», as we call them, signed Compacts in environments where districts had supported charter schools for many years and believed that the district's job is not to run all schools directly but to instead manage a portfolio of public schools for the city's students.