Sentences with phrase «schools run by»

1939 — 9,027 children are in 79 residential schools run by Catholic (60 %), Anglican (25 %), United and Presbyterian churches.

From the 19th century until very recently, in total, about 150,000 aboriginal, Inuit and Métis children were removed from their communities and forced to attend remote boarding schools run by Christian congregations under government contract.

Certainly the most dramatic apology was the one offered to the Aboriginal peoples of Canada for the mistreatment of their children over many decades through the residential schools run by various churches under contract with the federal government.

A few private or parochial schools run by Protestant and Evangelical denominations also exist.

«We need a new generation of independent state schools run by teachers who know your child's name, not by politicians.»

The district's 211 independent charters are publicly - funded schools run by outside groups who have even more autonomy, and in most cases, their teachers are not union members.

One of two alternative provision schools run by the Brighton - based Olive Academies MAT received Ofsted's worst possible grade in January this year, but has nevertheless had a government go - ahead to continue with its takeover of a failing pupil referral unit in Suffolk from September.

The charter schools run by Achievement First include far fewer Latino students than are in the surrounding community, have far few students who are not proficient in the English language and far more students who go home to households where English is the primary language spoken.

The draft legislation calls for a system of schools run by organizations that apply for the charters to operate them.

That philosophy of quiet and order as a foundation for learning is a trademark of educators at Veterans Memorial and the other eight charter schools run by the Chicago - based United Neighborhood Organization, or UNO, a Latino advocacy group with a history of community organizing.

Hawkes, a founder of two Guilford County charter schools run by the for - profit National Heritage Academies, chastised his colleagues following their recommendation of just 11 charter schools out of 71 that applied to open in 2014 because, in part, he received heat from Sen. Jerry Tillman (R - Randolph) about the low number of approvals.

If you're a regular reader of this blog, you know of Lakewood's sordid history of shortchanging poor students of color trapped in dysfunctional schools run by a Board that privileges Orthodox children who attend private and unaccountable Jewish yeshivas.

This August 60 charter schools run by an organization in Victorville, Calif. shut down, leaving thousands of students suddenly school-less.

Charter schools are public schools run by educators, members of the community, or other bodies, using innovative and specialized education programs.

That's Corcoran's ambitious plan to shift students from chronically failing schools to charter schools run by private organizations.

Elementary schools run by Achievement First also were also at the top of charts for young children, with rates ranging from about 20 percent to almost 24 percent in Bridgeport, Hartford and New Haven.

In the meantime, the poor performance at Ducey's charter schools run by private operators continue to make headlines.

We're here today because parents and the public need to know what's really going on in schools run by the Noble Network, a charter school management company that has been called «a miracle,» a model that all schools should copy.

As parents and children at Bridgeport's «new» Dunbar School will come to find out, the discipline policies at the schools run by FUSE / Jumoke are similar in scope to those used by Achievement First, Inc..

In that capacity Harries was responsible for the development of 63 new charter schools in New York City, including some of the notorious Success Charter Schools run by Eva Moskowitz.

A class - action investor lawsuit is also pending against the company, accusing company leaders of making misleading statements about the performance of schools run by the company.

The debate erupted during talks about the renewal and a new application for two charter schools run by Partnership to Uplift Communities (PUC).

The State Board of Education, which oversees public education in the state, is expected to approve two charter schools today that will teach children from their home computers in schools run by Wall Street - traded companies.

The dispute has been percolating for months, as union leaders, pro-charter groups, civil liberties advocates, parent leaders, students, teachers and principals have re-framed their ongoing debate about the quality of the city's schools around the safety of the 1,800 schools run by the Department of Education.

In particular, it said, that in schools run by Oasis Community Learning Trust: «Disadvantaged pupils, particularly boys, make significantly less progress than their peers nationally.»

Recent inspections of schools run by academy chains have shown many of these schools to be failing.

And importantly, schools run by religious institutions — as many voucher schools are — are exempt from even those rules.

The schools run by Academica, Florida's oldest charter school management company, use public funds to pay Doral College to provide unaccredited college coursework.

For example, after completing K - 8, Sunnyvale district students continue to schools run by the Fremont Union High School District — where 22 percent of Latinos graduate eligible for UC / CSU.

The principals of Eleanor McMain Secondary School and McDonogh 35 Senior High School are part of the ExCEED Network, which wants to convert those schools to charters along with the other three traditional schools run by the Orleans Parish School District.

Amistad Academy in New Haven and Achievement First Hartford Academy are both public charter schools run by Achievement First, with very similar enrollment numbers in the early grades.

There are 99 charter schools in the city, 23 in Harlem alone, most of them sharing buildings with zoned schools run by the Department of Education.

Schools run by the Recovery School District in Baton Rouge — originally designed to take over the state's worst - performing schools, and the governing body of many New Orleans schools since Hurricane Katrina — still show far worse results than those run locally in Orleans Parish, according to results released by the state Department of Education and compiled for the New Orleans area by the Times - Picayune.

Other: A 2002 St Petersburg Times investigation claimed Hage and other Charter School USA employees established non-profits that went on to apply to oversee schools run by the company.

The schools run by the for - profit charter school industry, however, siphon off much of the money to their bottom lines in various, ethically dubious ways.

She left the Bush administration before his second term ended and has since researched and written about the goals of «reform» that parents and teachers and societies may disagree with — get rid of or render toothless any unions, punish teachers for any failure of a student or a school, close as many public schools as possible in order to open private, for - profit schools run by foundations whose motives and agendas are not fully visible.

A coalition of parents, teachers and students have asked an Ohio charter school sponsor, Buckeye Community Hope Foundation, not to renew the charter schools run by Concept Schools with contracts expiring in 2015.

It was one of two schools run by The Seckford Foundation Free Schools Trust which posted its first GCSE results today.

As the Charlotte Observer reports, in the first four years after the state's cap on charters was lifted, «the number of North Carolina charter schools run by a for - profit management company... more than doubled, from eight to 17.»

In addition, Booker said he favors more educational choices for children, including charter schools, public schools run by nonprofits and school vouchers.

Lets say Jeb Bush and his friends win this fight and turn all of our schools into private charters and private schools run by corporations.

So far this year inquiries have been announced into governance and administration at independent special school Hope House School in Nottinghamshire, into management and safeguarding at Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust, which runs an Islamic boys school in east London, and into safeguarding at the four special schools run by the Royal National Institute for the Blind.

Bakken and Martinez described for the secretary and his senior staff how different schools run by teachers are: How they take students not succeeding in the regular system and personalize their learning opportunities, turning around students that the system is fast labeling as losers.

Many of the high schools run by Chicago Public Schools have experienced steep declines in enrollment, particularly in the last decade.

The first public vetting of the recommendations to renew and close schools next school year will take place Thursday night, when the school board will hear from schools run by external operators.

With 90 percent of New Orleans students now attending schools run by charters, New Orleanians have grown accustomed to hearing enthusiastic spiels from new school operators over the past 10 years.

Those are public schools run by organizations such as UWM.

Museveni said all BIA pupils will be transferred to GPE [Global Partnership for Education] schools — state schools run by the Ugandan government.

Where there are concerns about performance, Ofsted has previously attempted to overcome the issue of Trust inspections by conducting inspections at a number of schools run by the same chain and then publishing its findings.

While suspensions were shockingly high in some urban areas, the magnitude of suspensions was the most extreme at the charter schools run by Achievement First, the charter school management company that was co-founded by Stefan Pryor, Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education.