Sentences with phrase «running the state takeover»

The three companies started last school year flush with cash, but flagging enrollment has already lowered the amount of money EdPower and other turnaround operators have to run the state takeover schools.

Tony Walker, who represents Gary on the State Board, urged fellow board members not to think of funding as money flowing to EdPower or the other companies running the state takeover schools, but as providing the resources the schools need to succeed.

Not exact matches

«Those who expressed negative views stated that running elections in this country was the sovereign and exclusive responsibility of the states, and they did not want federal intrusion, a federal takeover, or federal regulation of that process.»

Provides for a state takeover the $ 85 million cost of running State Police patrols on the Thruway from the Thruway Authostate takeover the $ 85 million cost of running State Police patrols on the Thruway from the Thruway AuthoState Police patrols on the Thruway from the Thruway Authority.

Smith — who was named the leader for the Democrats after their historic takeover of the state senate for the first time in 43 years in 2008 — stunned his party and the political world last summer when he announced that he was considering a run for mayor as a Republican, according to the New York Post.

Speaking of deals, the governor and legislative leaders have agreed on a bill for temporary state government takeover of the association that runs the state's three thoroughbred tracks — including Aqueduct and Belmont.

But the larger significance is that it signals Andrew Cuomo's takeover of the state party apparatus, and the beginning of his attempt to set the table more favorably for himself should he be elected governor — pardon me, if he runs for governor.

If such a fix is not adopted, along with a fiscal one as addressed previously, we will soon see a return to the status quo after the period of state takeover has ended — and the goal should be to be able to have true and effective local control in the long run.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo insisted on Wednesday he would support Democrats running for the state Senate this fall, a day after he sidestepped a question about whether he back a full takeover of the chamber by his party.

Chairman Ed Cox has run the state party since 2009, and despite a Democratic enrollment advantage, has overseen some key victories: the Republican takeover of the state Senate after two years of troubled Democratic rule, and several Congressional seat pickups during the 2010 midterms.

Other prospective deals being discussed in the Bloomberg administration include exercising the city's right to buy Battery Park City from the state and negotiating a takeover of the state - run City University of New York system, according to city officials.

While the state - run Recovery School District created in 2003 has its share of critics, credible external evaluation suggest that test scores and graduation rates have indeed improved under the districtwide takeover by charter schools.

Terry Jones of Shelton, another member of the State Board of Education, who voted for the conspiratorial takeover, would never think of hiring Paul Vallas to run the schools in his community.

While Bennett has supported state intervention in failing schools and even the possibility of a district takeover provision, Ritz has said the Department of Education shouldn't be running schools.

The CEO of the Indianapolis - based company now running Arlington High School says without federal money earmarked for school improvement, EdPower might not be able to continue its work at the state takeover school.

Individual members of the GOP have to feel the hypocrisy of supporting state takeover in education while running on platforms against government encroachment in health care and taxes.

Principal Pete Hall narrates the school's progress from the precipice of state takeover (for failing to make adequate yearly progress three years running) to an energized school whose test scores went up and stayed high.

School management company Charter Schools USA donated $ 1,500 to the Bennett campaign in February, several months after state education officials selected them to run four takeover schools in Indianapolis.

Six years after the takeover, only 6,000 of the total 42,000 students remain in non-charter dumping schools: 100 % of those students are in state - run schools that the state graded as «D» or F» in 2011.

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.