Sentences with phrase «stop school closures»

In Philadelphia, working with the community to reclaim our public schools, we stopped school closures and kept public schools in public hands.

Not exact matches

I hope it stops,» Wright said of the school closures.

As it pushes mayoral hopefuls and Albany to stop the closure and replacement of failing schools, the union needs to offer some alternative.

We will need to centralize and coordinate school opening and closure decisions and focus strictly on achievement and what's best for kids / neighborhoods, and stop worrying about what's best for all the competing institutions....

After a school was slated for closure, it stopped admitting new 9th - grade students.

Andy Smarick made a persuasive case for closure in a controversial story in Education Next last year: «The Turnaround Fallacy: Stop trying to fix failing schools.

After they were slated for closure, high schools would stop accepting new students and gradually phase out as students transferred elsewhere, graduated, or dropped out over the next three years.

First, school turnarounds seldom work (contra the recent statement from AFT president Randi Weingarten), and closures stop us from continuing to send kids to chronically underperforming schools.

Brown argued that if Duncan suspended the School Improvement Grant program, he could stop some closures and turnarounds, while «changing the tone» surrounding closings.

«Residents from every Ward have joined our campaign to stop the proposed school closures.

Please support Moratorium Bill SB3239 / HB4487: This legislation stops school (closure) actions for the school year 2012 - 2013 while school districts establish policies that improve academic performance at low - performing schools.

The school closure date is defined in section 5 of the form as the date that the school stopped providing educational instruction in all programs, as determined by the U.S. Department of Education.