Sentences with phrase «school privatization efforts»

Excel Bridgeport, the corporate funded education reform group that has been lobbying for Bridgeport's public school privatization efforts reported spending $ 101,803.36.

The former head of School Portfolio Development for Mayor Bloomberg's school privatization efforts also served as a consultant to the superintendent of the Louisiana Recovery School District in New Orleans.

The Institute for Justice has long been involved in litigation and advocacy efforts around the country that involve school privatization efforts as well as issues revolving around private property, economic liberty, and free speech.

These education reform bills come at a time when school privatization efforts are sweeping the nation.

According to the North Carolina State Board of Elections, since 2010 John Bryan has given well over $ 100,000 to candidates who have a record of pushing school privatization efforts, including House Speaker Tim Moore, Rep. Jason Saine, former Guilford Rep. Marcus Brandon, Rep. Paul Stam, and Sen. Ralph Hise.

Teachers unions continue to use empty rhetoric to bash promising school privatization efforts.

With billions promised by the Trump / DeVos administration in new federal school privatization efforts to make the country over in the likeness of Michigan's privatized chaos, perhaps now would be a good time to inform the Secretary of Education that Uber is a convenience.

But not to be outdone, Commissioner Stefan Pryor and his aides refocused their Clark Elementary School privatization effort, this time looking to hand the Hartford Public School over to a Washington D.C. based charter school company known as Friendship Charter Schools.

Achieve Hartford Inc. is not only paying for the airfare and hotel accommodations for the 14 members of the Clark Turnaround Committee to fly to Washington, but the corporate lobbying group has been one of the biggest supporters of Governor Malloy and Commissioner Pryor's public school privatization efforts.

Education support professionals in Waterford, Michigan, recently beat back a school privatization effort that would have cut 200 jobs.

While in an evidence - based world, voucher students» low scores would undermine the Trump administration's school privatization efforts, he and DeVos remain undaunted.