Sentences with phrase «schools chartered by»

Rocketship officials have argued that running schools chartered by local districts, rather than by the County Office of Education, could shut out some targeted students: low - income, low - performing students throughout the county.

About Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy Blackstone Valley Prep (BVP) is a network of tuition - free public schools chartered by the Rhode Island Department of Education.

BVP is a network of tuition - free public schools chartered by the Rhode Island Department of Education.

About Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy Blackstone Valley Prep (BVP) Mayoral Academy is a network of tuition - free public schools chartered by the Rhode Island Department of Education.

Of the five schools chartered by the Portland School District and now open, for example, only the K - 12 Trillium Charter School is included in the 02 - 03 report.

The new D.C. school board moved during the 2001 - ’02 school year to close three other schools chartered by the previous board.

Latin College Preparatory Charter School is a tuition - free public charter school chartered by Fulton County Schools.

More important than whether UW - Madison might take a chance on Madison Prep, though, is whether such a school chartered by UW - Madison would work.

Not exact matches

(His Democratic opponent, future charter school CEO Eva Moskowitz, beat him by 52 percentage points.)

The first is tonight with three short plays by students from Dillard High School and Coral Springs Charter School.

«He is deeply honored to have been invited by CUA to address the school's graduating class and is looking forward to receiving an honorary degree from the only Catholic college in our country that is chartered by Catholic bishops,» the statement continued.

Over the past three decades, the number of homeschooled children has grown by at least 7 percent a year» the number may now exceed the number attending charter schools» and between 6 and 12 percent of all students are educated at home at some point between kindergarten and twelfth grade.

Private schools, charter schools, voucher programs and other school choice options have been championed by reform - minded conservatives such as Jeb Bush for years now, partly because of their success for countless children of color living in poor communities with even poorer - performing public schools.

(The following statements are somewhat characteristic of such schools: Bethany Theological Seminary affirms that its object is «to promote the spread and deepen the influence of Christianity by the thorough training of men and women for the various forms of Christian service, in harmony with the principles and practices of the Church of the Brethren»; Augustana Theological Seminary «prepares students for the ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church with the special needs of the Augustana Church in view»; the charter of Berkeley Divinity School begins, «Whereas sundry inhabitants of this state of the denomination of Christians called the Protestant Episcopal Church have represented by their petition addressed to the General Assembly, that great advantages would accrue to said Church, and they hope and believe to the interests of religion and morals in general, by the incorporation of a Divinity School for the training and instructions of students for the sacred ministry in the Church aforementioned.»)

While some evangelical supporters of homeschooling, private school, and charter school options are celebrating a school choice advocate's appointment to this all - important role (and a graduate of the evangelical liberal arts school, Calvin College, at that), other conservative Christian public school parents and advocates are disheartened by DeVos's limited personal history with our nation's public schools (she has mentored in public schools but not attended, taught, or sent children to public schools).

That principle was embraced quite readily by the teachers at another school I visited in the spring of 2015: Polaris Charter Academy on Chicago's West Side.

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed at a Living A Disciplined Life luncheon hosted by Perspectives Charter Schools at mk The Restaurant, 868 N. Franklin St. Book signing to follow.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed at an event sponsored by Patterson Park Public Charter School.

A Charter School Perspective By Donald Samson Is it possible for a public Waldorf charter school to reflect the same depth, joy, magic and artistic as well as academic excellence as a private Waldorf.Charter School Perspective By Donald Samson Is it possible for a public Waldorf charter school to reflect the same depth, joy, magic and artistic as well as academic excellence as a private Waldorf..School Perspective By Donald Samson Is it possible for a public Waldorf charter school to reflect the same depth, joy, magic and artistic as well as academic excellence as a private Waldorf.charter school to reflect the same depth, joy, magic and artistic as well as academic excellence as a private Waldorf..school to reflect the same depth, joy, magic and artistic as well as academic excellence as a private Waldorf... more

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In spite of those challenges, charter schools are finding ways to implement thriving nutrition programs by meeting these challenges with best practices; specifically, through universal meals and boosting school breakfast participation by making it part of the school day.

Concussion or Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 20 -2-324.1 (2013) requires each local board of education, administration of a nonpublic school and governing body of a charter school to adopt and implement a concussion management and return to play policy that includes the following components: 1) an information sheet to all youth athletes» parents or legal guardians informing them of the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, 2) requirement for removal from play and examination by a health care provider for those exhibiting symptoms of a concussion during a game, competition, tryout or practice and 3) for those youth that have sustained a concussion (as determined by a health care provider), the coach or other designated personnel shall not permit the youth athlete to return to play until they receive clearance from a health care provider for a full or graduated return to play.

Journey School is a K - 8 public charter school guided by the Core Principles of Public Waldorf Education, which blends academics, arts, and ethics into everyday leaSchool is a K - 8 public charter school guided by the Core Principles of Public Waldorf Education, which blends academics, arts, and ethics into everyday leaschool guided by the Core Principles of Public Waldorf Education, which blends academics, arts, and ethics into everyday learning.

We are a group of parents working to financially support Woodland Star Charter School by

The Charter is intended to be used by the whole range of agencies in Suffolk, e.g. schools, children's centres, health services and voluntary agencies.

Waldorf methods are also being adopted by many U.S. public and charter schools.

This insight is precisely what was discovered from day - to - day experience by the KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Charter Schools.

The show ends with Jamie being told that his filming permit with the charter school has been revoked by LAUSD (yet he's still there with cameras, so not sure what this really means) and is told by the hipster charter school guy that LAUSD has forbidden him from even asking any West Adams students about their school food.

It's a vivid and persuasive social polemic, rooted in real children's lives, that brings the schools of urban America leaping off the page — and should be forced reading for Michael Gove and his merry band of free - schoolers, who, having filched the idea of charter and KIPP schools from the US, now need to look West again to see how fiddling with school structures can never, by itself, help pupils do better.

Note the average teacher salary is not available for most charter schools because staff are employed by a charter - school management company and fall into the category of contract employees.

LIBERTYVILLE — The area served by Libertyville School District 70 and High School District 128 is prime territory for one of the suburbs» first charter schools, members of the A.P.P.L.E. Community Group said Wednesday night.

The area served by Libertyville School District 70 and High School District 128 is prime territory for one of the suburbs» first charter schools, members of the A.P.P.L.E. Community Group said Wednesday night.

Among the 11 school districts petitioned by the Thomas Jefferson Charter School foundation board that will hold public hearings are Des Plaines Elementary District 62, Arlington Heights Elementary School District 25, Prospect Heights Elementary School District 23 and Schaumburg Elementary School Distrischool districts petitioned by the Thomas Jefferson Charter School foundation board that will hold public hearings are Des Plaines Elementary District 62, Arlington Heights Elementary School District 25, Prospect Heights Elementary School District 23 and Schaumburg Elementary School DistriSchool foundation board that will hold public hearings are Des Plaines Elementary District 62, Arlington Heights Elementary School District 25, Prospect Heights Elementary School District 23 and Schaumburg Elementary School DistriSchool District 25, Prospect Heights Elementary School District 23 and Schaumburg Elementary School DistriSchool District 23 and Schaumburg Elementary School DistriSchool District 54.

The justices voted, 6 to 3, that charter schools — which are publicly funded but privately run — are not «common schools» because their governing boards are not elected but are appointed by the founders of the individual schools.

Charter schools don't mean the privatization of education by evil companies: it's an answer to doing anything to fix this broken system.

New York City's Department of Education said that it would not find space for five new middle schools proposed by the Success Academy charter school network in time for the locations to be approved by a city panel in November, setting up another clash between the mayor and Success Academy founder Eva Moskowitz.

On one side: Former NYC Councilwoman and charter school operator Eva Moskowitz, who is furious with NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio for reversing co-location decisions by his predecessor, former Mayor Bloomberg, that would have allowed for the expansion of three schools operated by her Success Academy network.

By that measure, charter schools are a complete failure, since nothing has ever come out of a charter school and been incorporated into a public school — nothing has even been tried.

Cuomo's preliminary budget allocates $ 300 million less for the NYC Department of Education than was expected, according to a new report, and Cuomo wants to cut funding for charter school lease compensation by $ 86 million.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie was critical on Thursday of an effort being pushed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to have the state take over low - performing public schools, saying it could potentially lead to them becoming charter schools.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos was more supportive of the effort to strengthen charter schools statewide as the governor wants to lift the cap on the alternative public schools by 100.

In an interview with NY1's Erin Billups earlier today, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the charter schools legislation passed by his house in the wee hours of the morning a «good bill» that will enable the state to make a strong application for Round II of «Race to the Top» funding by June 1.

The group has been funded in part by Dan Loeb, a wealthy supporter of charter schools who last year apologized after making a racially charged remark at Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

Democrats are blasting the TV ad money being spent by a independent expenditure committee backed by charter school advocates in the race for the 37th Senate district in Westchester County.

Another group, New Yorkers For Balanced Albany, which has been backed by charter school supporters, has also spent heavily in the race.

Charter schools in New York City receive almost $ 5,000 less per student each year than traditional schools, according to a study to be released today by researchers at the University of Arkansas.

The independent expenditure spending over the last month has been largely dominated by the usual players: Committees funded by real estate or wealthy supporters of charter school expansion.

And Senate Democrats who hope to flip the district once held by Republican former Sen. Dean Skelos are pointing to the support from groups like the PAC maintained by StudentsFirstNY after the initial charter school aid proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo was doubled to $ 54 million in the final budget agreement — a figure that was backed by Senate Republicans.

The Republican - controlled Senate, meanwhile, backs extending mayoral control, but also wants to strengthen and expand charter schools in the state — a premise that is backed by the governor in a NY1 interview on Thursday.