Sentences with phrase «says rocketship»

As the co-founder and CEO of Rocketship Education, John Danner says Rocketship was built on the idea that «there would be less, not more, money in public education over the next 20 years, yet there is a demonstrable need to vastly improve results.

«We are delighted and honored to receive The Broad Foundation's support,» said Rocketship CEO and co-founder John Danner.

Not exact matches

One unfortunate fact is that there hasn't yet been any sharing of success strategies with San Jose Unified School District (SJUSD), in which Rocketship resides, something Rocketship says they are open to, «but have not been approached.»

To be clear, these are parents who actually recommended Rocketship, they are not simply saying «they would recommend.»

Rocketship is «pausing to take a breath,» says Hastings.

Can you say something about Rocketship's expansion plans?

Rocketship's data guru, Charlie Bufalino, says that to date, vendors haven't invested sufficiently in the R&D and technical fixes that would make a standardized stream of data possible and take menial tasks like attendance out of teachers» hands.

It also recently had charters approved in Indianapolis and New Orleans, a Rocketship spokeswoman said.

Rocketship Education, one of the hottest new chains out of California, says it will watch what happens before it decides whether to apply.

I haven't even heard a colleague say they could work as a Rocketship teacher for 5 years.

Rocketship hopes to ultimately buy the building, but further details «are protected by a confidentiality agreement,» Rocketship said in an e-mail.

Education historian Diane Ravitch says, «It appears that [the students at Rocketship] are being trained to work on an assembly line.

In addition, California - based Rocketship Education, which did not apply for the first round, said it would in the second round.

Chang said he preferred Rocketship to seek charters from local districts.

Her fourth - grade son transferred to Rocketship Discovery Prep just this year, and in three months, he's already gained more than a year in reading levels, she said.

When the parent pressed MySchoolDC for help, she says she was told that Rocketship was giving all families the chance to enroll in their Ward 7 and 8 campuses.

At the Rocketship chain of charter schools, for instance, administrators must manually update at least five databases to keep their education software running smoothly when a child transfers from one teacher to another, said Charlie Bufalino, a Rocketship executive.

«Someone called us to tell us Rocketship would not be opening because of a permitting issue but that we could probably get off the waitlist at Perry Street Prep,» she says.

The parent, who requested anonymity, says the day after the enrollment deadline passed she received a voicemail from Rocketship telling her to call them as soon as possible.

He said Bobb had received a number of contacts from «successful national operators,» including Rocketship Education, which runs several schools in San Jose, Calif..

«Rocketship may be the first charter school network that is fully scalable because it successfully attracts and develops great teacher talent, engages all students to achieve academically and costs far less,» said Luis de la Fuente, an associate director at The Broad Foundation.

Rocketship Apps CEO Brian Kennish told TechCrunch that Google said the app was removed for violating «Section 4.4» of the Android Developer Distribution Agreement.