Sentences with phrase «stance on charters»

If charter school teachers start paying dues in larger numbers, it's certainly possible the union's stance on charters will evolve, much like it did for magnet schools a generation ago.

At home, she has been one of Mayor Bill de Blasio's most vociferous critics, and has convened dozens of rallies and press conferences over the past three years to attack his stance on charters.

F.E.S has been a major agitator of the de Blasio administration over the last year, running ads criticizing the mayor's stance on charters and recently attacking chancellor Carmen Fariña for her comments that some charter schools under - enroll special needs students.

Since taking office in 2014, de Blasio has repeatedly called for multi-year extensions of control, but has been stopped in his tracks by Senate Republicans only willing to grant him one - year terms because of his stance on charters and efforts to unseat them with Democratic challengers.

F.E.S has been a major agitator of the de Blasio administration over the last year, running ads criticizing the mayor's stance on charters and recently attacking chancellor Carmen Fariña for her comments that some charter schools under - enroll special needs students.

Loeb in a since - deleted Facebook post wrote Stewart - Cousins has been worse for people of color than the Ku Klux Klan due to her stance on charter schools.

The Yonkers Democrat was subtle in her approach to parting ways with Cuomo, whose stance on charter schools and teacher performance criteria, has irked the state's teachers unions.

The editorial agreed that Loeb's language was inappropriate but asserted that otherwise his stance on charter schools and Albany Democrats like Sen. Stewart - Cousins was correct.

In a New York Post article, writer Michael Goodwin supports Bloomberg's stance on charter schools:

Mayor Bill de Blasio took heat over his tough stance on charter schools during an appearance on MSNBC's «Morning Joe» on Monday, and countered that he's acting in defense of the many more students who go to traditional public schools.

It's a triple whammy for Mayor de Blasio: Voters don't see eye to eye with him on taxing the rich to pay for pre-K, or his stances on charter schools...

While NEA officials hailed the decision as a «fundamental shift» in the union's stance on charter schools, Mike Antonucci looks back at an earlier NEA statement on unions and finds the same hostility.

Before the debate, learn more about the issue, as well as the speakers» stances on charter schools and educational equity.

The de Blasio administration's stance on charter schools has gone from aggressive to defensive to nonexistent over the last two years, with the mayor's public defiance changing to an unofficial policy of avoiding the sector altogether after he suffered a decisive political loss last year.

Not exact matches

Two polls from Siena College and Quinnipiac University have shown Cuomo's margin of victory diminished by a generic candidate running to his left — surveys that have emboldened the activist wing of the party upset with his stances on tax cuts and charter schools.

But the governor is not supported among the more activist side of the WFP, which includes chairs like Karen Scharff of Citizen Action who remain restive over his stances on taxes, charter schools and other middle - of - the - road priorities.

Citing stances the Senators have taken detrimental to the cause of working people, the flyers highlight: Protecting a failed tax system that favors the privileged at the expense of working people; increasing the tax on health insurance; siding with big corporations and against teachers and students to pass a Charter School Bill - with no real reform; creating a new Tier V pension; and attacking education by supporting an irresponsible property tax cap.

His stance on education would be to fund charter schools as independent non-profit entities, allowing them to expand throughout the states and eventually take over private schools.

That stance could allow the Assembly Democrats to maintain they made no concessions on charters, even as the charter sector notches a political victory.

The mayor, who campaigned on a promise to charge wealthy charters rent, blasted the Bloomberg administration's stance on co-locating charters as «abhorrent,» hours after he reversed a plan that would have allowed three of Eva Moskowitz's Success Academies to expand into traditional public schools.

Hence, their stance against charter schools really extends beyond their call for a moratorium on charter schools.

The NAACP claims to be taking a stance against school segregation through this moratorium on charters.

As news of the NAACP's shifting stance on public charter schools circulated on progressive blogs, Twitter and other outlets, the disparate reactions revealed deep divisions among civil rights groups and education leaders over the role charter schools should play in serving kids of color.

If I'm «in it for the kids» and you oppose my stance on teacher licensure, desegregation, charter schooling, or merit pay, it can be easy for me to assert (and maybe even assume) that you're not in it for the kids.

Lusher Charter School's board of directors took a neutral stance this morning on newly formed United Teachers of Lusher's attempt to unionize, with the board approving a resolution to that effect.

(Photo: Senate President Steve Sweeney, who has said that allowing school boards or communities to vote on charter approvals, a stance advocated for by anti-choice groups like Save Our Schools - NJ, would «absolutely shut down charter schools.

Calling school choice the best route out of poverty, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor took aim at New York City's new mayor on Wednesday for his cooler stance toward public charter schools and warned that Republicans may hold congressional hearings on the education policies of Democrat Bill de Blasio's administration.

Given this state context, CCSA's ongoing, proactive stance on accountability is crucial to ensure that charter schools are evaluated with straightforward, clear, fair, outcome - based measures that prioritize academic outcomes for students.