Sentences with phrase «state took over»

Malloy's proposal was that once the state took over a school, the teachers would be fired, collective bargaining would be outlawed, the law limiting the use of consultants would be suspended and the school would no longer have to follow the state's bidding and purchasing requirements.

In the months after Katrina, the state took over dozens of New Orleans public schools, putting them in the district.

Since the State took over the School District of Philadelphia in 2001, it has been run by an appointed School Reform Commission (SRC).

When the state took over more than two decades ago, just 54 percent of Newark» students were graduating.

The state took over most city schools right after the storm in 2005.

Then the state took over most of the schools and chartered them to dozens of nonprofits led by volunteer boards, almost all of which employ their teachers on a year - to - year basis.

The decision in effect returns a state takeover charter to the local Orleans Parish school system, which has been hungry to get schools back more than 9 years after the state took over almost all of them.

Oakland's charter movement can be traced to 2003, when the state took over the financially troubled district and concerned parents clamored for more choices for their children, according to Gary Yee, a self - described charter skeptic and a former school board member who was interim superintendent before Antwan Wilson took over as superintendent.

Educators say the state was slow to roll out rules for the system, which gives schools their first significant authority over spending since the late 1970s, when the state took over education funding after a taxpayer revolt and lawsuits challenging funding disparities.

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is backing Superintendent Hite, and the city's School Reform Commission, which succeeded the school board when the state took over the city's schools in 2000, is expected to vote on the proposal in March.

Last month, the state took over Williamsburg County schools while the State Law Enforcement Division investigates district finances.

In 2017, the state took over Allendale County's school district, citing it as having one of the state's worst academic records.

In the 11 years since the state took over Philadelphia, the district has gone through an array of overhauls, including the hand - off of school operations to outfits such as Edison Schools, and even the hard work of reformers such as Paul Vallas (who began Chicago's successful school reform effort and has just finished up a successful stint overseeing the revamp of New Orleans» school system).

The state took over five struggling schools.

Ballard has argued since even before the state took over Donnan Middle School and Manual, Howe and Arlington high schools that he should be in charge of monitoring the outside groups brought in to run them.

Two districts that the state took over in the 1990's and then released back to local control — North Panola and Oktibbeha County — are once again under state control for poor academic performance.

The Bradley family is especially egregious as they were running the schools when the state took over a few years ago and have been doing their utmost to get a hold of the piggy bank ever since.

The state took over the district more than 20 years ago, striving to fix a system it said was mired by corruption, crumbling facilities and low - performing students.

In 1997, after years of mismanagement and low student achievement, the state took over the district and appointed an independent Board of Commissioners, who would hire the CEO.

Disagreement over the governance of Newark schools goes back more than two decades; the state took over the district in 1995 after documenting years of academic failure, unsafe buildings, corruption, and lavish spending by elected school board members.

When the state hands the keys back to the city, local leaders will inherit a district that's in a fundamentally different position than it was in 1995, the year the state took over.

The state took over the district in 1995, to little effect.

Living ordinary lives in Raqqah when Islamic State took over the town in July 2014, they were incensed both at the terror group's depredations and the way no one in the outside world seem to know or care about the situation.

After years of losses, the state took over OTB from the city, which was threatening to shut it down for good.

He said when the state took over the growth of Medicaid costs from counties in 2005, it reorganized the program and made it more efficient, to save money.

See British Rail as a key exemplar where the state took over a failing essential industry where private capitalism had failed.

The idea that liberals in government could sit by and watch as the state took over regulation of a device meant to scrutinise it is appalling to me.

The Governor wants more savings out of Medicaid because as he put it yesterday, counties have «no incentive» to contain the growth of Medicaid since the state took over paying for that growth back in 2012.

When Lou Holtz arrived at North Carolina State he took over a football team that had a 3 - 8 record in 1971, and went 8 -3-1.

After the teams traded punts, State took over at its 18 with 9:31 remaining.

While Duke was idled by exams, NORTH CAROLINA STATE took over the lead in the Atlantic Coast.

In order to maintain the common good, the Protestant states needed a new authority to regulate marriage — as the Church had before — and so the state took over.

Gradually the nation state took over such services as education and care for the sick and indigent that had previously been the responsibility of the church.

The state took over YPF, an oil and gas company owned by Spanish energy company Repsol, and she feuded with soy farmers (who grow one of Argentina's biggest exports.)

She seemed to hope that by mentioning growing up on a farm, incoherently praising the Clean Air Act, and proposing that states take over environment regulation she would be able to muddle through to the next question.

After World War II the states took over the role of expanding the availability of higher education on a large scale.

He never had a clean chance at an open receiver in four downs, and Ohio State takes over.

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.

Essentially the state takes over certain markets either through direct control or regulation while letting others be more free - market.

Referencing a tax Cuomo threatened if Faso and Collins are successful having the state take over the local costs of Medicaid, National Republican Congressional Committee spokesman Chris Martin said that «when Andrew Cuomo isn't pushing his $ 2.3 billion tax increase on counties, he's teaming up with Nancy Pelosi to collect checks from far - left special interest groups.

Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, said today that he supported the state taking over the public defense system in NY to ensure adequate funding for legal representation for poor New Yorkers.

If the state takes over failing schools, they can be turned into charters by the State Education Department.

His ideas include having the state take over Medicaid administration from individual counties, to «do a much better job of controlling over-utilization of Medicaid services.»

Then there's their other far fetched ideas like having the state take over health care via their single payer system.

He says he also believes the amendment by Western New York Congressman Chris Collins and Hudson Valley Representative John Faso to have the state take over county Medicaid costs «exceeds Congress's authority by interfering with how New York has long elected to fund its Medicaid program».

But another recommendation by Assembly Majority Leader Paul Tokasz suggests that counties give up one percent of their existing sales tax as part of a total state take over of Medicaid costs.

In Louisiana, the state takes over the worst schools and puts them into its Recovery School District.

Then, says NCLB, the state takes over.

Can States Take Over and Turn Around School Districts?

As states take over responsibility for addressing their low - performing schools, they can draw lessons from some SIG successes.