-- Idaho Senate backs contentious charter
school contract bill.
Not exact matches
In order to be eligible for the Army's Loan Repayment Program, the applicant is required to enlist in the Army with at least a high
school diploma, score at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written
contract, and decline Montgomery GI
Bill enrollment.
Though not related to
contracting practices, Council Member Ben Kallos introduced a
bill in February that would require the DOE to more thoroughly disclose information about applications and enrollment to New York City public
schools.
NYC Mayor
Bill de Blasio and the teachers union have agreed on a new teachers
contract that exempts 200 regular
schools from union and city rules.
Requires publication of a «Parents
Bill of Rights» on each
school district and BOCES website that will be included in every
contract with a third party contractor that receives student / teacher / principal data
The Success Academy charter
school network has refused to sign mandatory
contracts granting the city Department of Education oversight over its pre-kindergarten program, deputy mayor Richard Buery said Thursday, signaling the latest showdown between the charter network and Mayor
Bill de Blasio's administration.
Mayor
Bill de Blasio and
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña applaudedTuesday's full ratification of a United Federation of Teachers contract, which will usher in reforms that transform New York City schools and support the teaching profession — and do so within the City's commitment to fiscal responsi
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña applaudedTuesday's full ratification of a United Federation of Teachers
contract, which will usher in reforms that transform New York City
schools and support the teaching profession — and do so within the City's commitment to fiscal responsi
schools and support the teaching profession — and do so within the City's commitment to fiscal responsibility.
With the proposed UFT
contract settlement eliminating many uncertainties, Mayor
Bill de Blasio on May 8 presented a balanced executive budget for next year that included significant new funding for arts education and after -
school programs.
Mayor
Bill de Blasio visited PS 69 Q in Jackson Heights this afternoon, promoting the changes to city
schools incorporated in his proposed budget and proposed UFT
contract.
Mayor
Bill de Blasio criticized the Success Academy charter
school network on Monday for refusing to sign a
contract his administration says is mandatory for all organizations offering city - funded pre-kindergarten programs.
The
bill's primary author, Sen. Joseph J. McGair of Warwick, proposed that various deadlines be met during
contract talks or a court could intervene by enforcing one of the
contract offers being considered by the union and
school committee.
The local chapter of the AFT was even more direct, telling her that they would not support any
bill that allowed charter
schools to «
contract out teaching services to agencies or groups which are not part of the teachers» bargaining unit» (pg.
Some measures in the
bill, such as new transparency requirements on finances and
contracting, represent healthy new accountability bringing charters in line with district public
schools.
The
bill also says the
contract for an independent charter
school considered to be persistently low - performing in the next - to - last year of its
contract may not be renewed.
NYC Mayor
Bill de Blasio and the teachers union have agreed on a new teachers
contract that exempts 200 regular
schools from union and city rules.
While the
bill, SB 793, or Charter
School Modifications, clarifies that the salaries of charter school teachers and non-profit boards of directors are subject to public disclosure, employees of for - profit companies that are contracted to manage the operations of charter schools would not be subject to those
School Modifications, clarifies that the salaries of charter
school teachers and non-profit boards of directors are subject to public disclosure, employees of for - profit companies that are contracted to manage the operations of charter schools would not be subject to those
school teachers and non-profit boards of directors are subject to public disclosure, employees of for - profit companies that are
contracted to manage the operations of charter
schools would not be subject to those rules.
A
bill that would prohibit
school districts from entering into financial
contracts with the same firms that provide bond measure campaign services is being held over until next year as the author attempts to gain support for the proposal.
Schools Week has reported extensively on the issues the contracts are causing in the sector — including causing sponsors to turn away from taking over challenging schools, and leaving councils with bills for empty buildings where schools
Schools Week has reported extensively on the issues the
contracts are causing in the sector — including causing sponsors to turn away from taking over challenging
schools, and leaving councils with bills for empty buildings where schools
schools, and leaving councils with
bills for empty buildings where
schoolsschools close.
The new teacher
contract, announced Thursday by Mayor
Bill de Blasio, includes wage increases and back pay, a streamlined teacher evaluation process and time built into the
school day for professional development and parent engagement.
While it is true that when Green takes off his journalist hat and puts on his columnist one he is no longer under any obligation to describe things accurately, he is being more than a bit disingenuous to suggest the «Commissioner's Network» (Section 18 of Senate
Bill 24) simply means «longer days, year - round
school, more social services, better pay for sought - after science and math teachers — without the constraints of restrictive labor
contracts.»
The coalition also called on legislators to restore the
bill's original framework for helping the state's lowest - performing
schools, saying the legislation should «include significant flexibility in redesigning local
contracts» to help teachers and principals improve student achievement.
The
bills clarifiy that AGR
contracts must require
school boards to implement one or more of the three statutorily defined strategies in each class in each participating grade at each participating
school.
Philadelphia «
School Reform Commission» chairman Bill Green (left) and the Schools Superintendent William Hite, Jr. (right) announce that the school district is unilaterally abolishing the teachers» union con
School Reform Commission» chairman
Bill Green (left) and the
Schools Superintendent William Hite, Jr. (right) announce that the
school district is unilaterally abolishing the teachers» union con
school district is unilaterally abolishing the teachers» union
contract.
Senate
Bill 432 safeguarded charter
schools» independence, forbidding the
School Board from interfering in personnel, collective bargaining,
contracts, curriculum and other matters.
PARCC Parental Guidance on the Anti-Bullying
Bill of Rights Act Parental Rights in Special Education Parents Circle Parents Resources: Student Sexual Development Performance Reports,
School Personal Financial Literacy Pilot Program Personalized Student Learning Plan Petition of Appeal Physical Education (Comprehensive Health and Physical Education) Preparation Programs for Educators Press Releases Priority
Schools Privacy (Student) Private and Parochial
School Services Private
Schools for Students with Disabilities New Jersey Department of Mandated Tuition
Contract Private Vocational
Schools Directory Professional Development Professional Development Module (Student - Athlete Cardiac Assessment) Profiles,
School Health Purchasing
Dozens of teachers packed the House gallery and lined the chambers» windows as lawmakers debated a
bill aimed at expanding charter
schools, which are public
schools free of certain regulations and, often, union
contracts.
This
bill establishes requirements for digital classroom technology infrastructure planning by the Agency for State Technology or a
contracted organization; requires the Office of Technology and Information Services of the Department of Education to consult with the Agency for State Technology in developing the 5 - year strategic plan for Florida digital classrooms; specifies conditions for a
school district to maintain eligibility for Florida digital classrooms allocation funds.
Monday night in Nevada the Senate unanimously passed AB 205, a comprehensive authorizing
bill that institutes performance - based
contracts, performance frameworks for each charter
school, annual reports by authorizers on
school performance, and the default closure of failing
schools.
In order to be eligible for the Army's Loan Repayment Program, the applicant is required to enlist in the Army with at least a high
school diploma, score at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written
contract, and decline Montgomery GI
Bill enrollment.
With electric utilities as his top political donors, Sen. Jordan has dutifully introduced ALEC
bills to repeal renewable energy incentives (SB 34), along with other ALEC priorities like redirecting public funds for private
schools (SB 88, 2011), and blocking Ohio from
contracting unionized companies (SB 89, 2011).
; (4) taxpayers would not have to pay for a justice system that provides lawyers a good place to earn a living but doesn't provide affordable legal services for those taxpayers; (5) the problem wouldn't be causing more damage in one day than all of the incompetent and unethical lawyers have caused in the whole of Canada's history (6) the legal profession would be expanding instead of
contracting; because, (7) if legal services were affordable, lawyers would have more work than they could handle because people have never needed lawyers more; (8) law
schools would be expanding their enrolments instead of being urged to
contract them; (9) the problem would not be causing serious & increasing damage to the population, the courts, the legal profession, and to legal aid organizations because their funding varies inversely with the cost of legal services for taxpayers who finance legal aid's free legal services; (10) there would be a published LSUC text that declares the problem to be its problem and duty to solve it, and accurately defines the problem; (11) Canada would not have a seriously «legally crippled» population and constitution - the Canadian Charter of Rights an Freedoms is a «paper tiger» without the help of a lawyer; (12) Canada's justice system might again be «the envy of the world»; (13) the public statements of benchers would not show that they don't understand the cause of the problem and haven't tried to understand it; (14) LSUC's webpage, «Your Legal
Bill - To High?»
During this time, Lowenstein partners spent significant time
billing for preparation of a Complaint in the employment breach of
contract case, even though the EEA had a clear arbitration clause, a preliminary issue that any fresh - out - of - law -
school associate would be able to easily identify with a cursory review.
His advice made sense... imagine locking yourself into a
contract with a
school and something happened on the road or to your health... payments are still there and you are now unemployed and possibly paying major health care
bills without insurance.
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all
contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting
contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California
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