Sentences with phrase «talking about charter»

But Kerri Froc is talking about Charter claims by women alleging discrimination based on sex.

Jeb Bush is still talking about the charter school he helped to create, even though the local school board shut it down in 2008.

My son, Ivan Hernandez, heard us talking about charter schools and said we shouldn't support them.

It almost sounded like she was talking about charter schools.

As much as he wanted to avoid talking about charter schools, Superintendent Pascal Mubenga couldn't get around discussing their impact on Durham Public Schools during his town hall meeting Tuesday night at Hillside High School.

To the extent they're talking about charter schools, they're not wedded to the full mission of what a charter school is — which is to give complete autonomy to a principal to hire the best teachers and fire those who are not performing well.

So it's important for us to have a strong offensive line when it comes to talking about charter schools and defining exactly what a high quality charter school looks like [and] what we want the sector to look like over the next twenty years.

«You have a federal [leadership team] talking about charter schools without any prompting from us.»

The mayor's office staff disdain to play up the rhetoric of free markets in talking about their charter schools, but much of their intelligence derives from outside government: nonprofits and even the private sector.

It's important to note that in these cases, we're not talking about charter «conversion.»

We kick off our mini-series with homeschooling, tomorrow will be «unschooling» and on Thursday, JoAnn talks about charter schools.

Cuomo said it was reasonable for the Republicans to talk about charter schools — provoking the ire of the Assembly — but offered no more details, and no legislation.

The mayor has generally avoided talking about charters since his unsuccessful fight over charter school space in March 2014.

«Anyone who talks about charters and choice without standards and accountability is misguided.»

Nelson Smith, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, talked about charter schools and their...

But «when you talk about charters and vouchers, it's disruptive, so people have stronger feelings about them,» he says.

Beginning with the New York Times's front - page splash about an American Federation of Teachers (AFT) study in August of 2004 («Nation's Charter Schools Lagging Behind, U.S. Test Scores Reveal»), it seems that every study, no matter how problematic, has spawned a headline, simply because it talks about charters» effects on test scores.

The way opponents talk about charter schools, you'd think they were educational King Kongs, threatening to stomp and destroy our beloved public schools.

Mubenga said that «because I'm the superintendent of DPS and not charter schools,» he didn't want to spend too much time talking about charters, but felt compelled to do so because of the impact they have on DPS.

When Bill Clinton talked about charter schools and accountability in 1992 he was sending a signal that he was a «New» Democrat and not beholden to the Democratic Party's interest group orthodoxy.

«We've talked about charter schools and making sure charter schools are as accountable as other public schools,» Cowell said.

I am talking about charters like many KIPP schools, Uncommon Schools, the Denver School of Science and Technology in the city where I was raised, some of the Brooke charter schools in Boston, the Christel House Academies in Indiana, and Aspire and Summit Academy in New York.

SM: There has been a lot of talk about charter schools in the context of education reform, yet some studies have shown that charter schools as a whole don't necessarily perform better than traditional public schools.

Now, next time you hear the Malloy administration talk about charter school accountability, you'll know a bit more of the back story.

But it's time that we in the charter school world begin proactively talking about charters rather than reacting to what others, pro and con, are saying about us.

Watch this musical and peace - loving video from Discovery Charter School that talks about their charter school philosophy and shows their school signing and being together as one!

«A CNN reporter came to my house in November 2010 to talk about the charter school.

«We're thinking,» she recalled, «he's going to talk about a charter school.

In a speech titled «My Passion for Education Reform,» published Sept. 1 on his Web site, he talks about charter schools without even a vague hint of any problems with them, including the one he co-founded in 1996.

RC: People often talk about charter networks like KIPP, but it seems like there are far bigger networks that slip under the radar.

Bill Phillips, President of the Northeast Charter Schools Network, talks about charter schools and this year's Common Core test results in New York.

Not exact matches

Sprint was talking to T - Mobile about combining, but put those talks on hold so it could discuss a possible partnership with cable giants Comcast (cmcsa) and Charter Communications (chtr).

We don't give a damn about theatrics, your SKOL claps, them Viking pigtails, your shitty Dunkin' Donuts, or our rejected sons, like Matt Ryan playing in Atlanta and making national broadcasts talk about him like he's special because he went to Willy Penn Charter.

Tough talked about character in a recent interview, citing a chain of charter schools called KIPP and its dedicated founder, David Levin.

But as it happens they did win the election, and George Osborne is spending much of this parliament talking about his so - called fiscal charter, which has replaced the referendum bill on the Mickey Mouse shelf.

Bill Phillips, the President of the Northeast Charter Schools Network, joined us to talk about this.

NYSUT President Dick Iannuzzi makes the case against the Senate Charter School Bill, and talks about what he'd like to see in a charter reforCharter School Bill, and talks about what he'd like to see in a charter reforcharter reform bill.

ALBANY — Legislative leaders continue to talk with Gov. Andrew Cuomo about a «grand plan» to renew mayoral control of New York City schools, reauthorize sales taxes around the state and, possibly, increase the number of charter schools.

There have not been any angry public walkouts from the negotiating room to this point, but there have been the usual grumbling about the stickiest issues, which this week include talks on «Raise the Age,» workers compensation reform and support for charter schools.

And talk about bad timing: Yesterday, political consultant, professor and charter supporter Basil Smikle officially kicked off his campaign to oust Perkins in the Democratic primary on Sept. 14.

Last year, after talking tough about forcing charter schools to pay rent, de Blasio showed no appetite for taking on the movement's noisiest leader, Eva Moskowitz.

[2] His campaign strategy was summarised as: «Don't talk about immigration»; «Do talk about business»; «Don't make the referendum final»; «Do keep mentioning the Charter of Fundamental Rights and the over-reach of the European Union's Court of Justice».

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain, associate editor of the Times Union about a charter school proposal that would allow uncredited teachers to work, and a push to sue pharmaceutical companies that produce opioids.

The first part of the text talks about nazi war crimes as defined in Article 6 of the Charter of the International Military Tribunal.

Beginning at 9:00 pm host Gary Axelbank will talk with Peter Murphy, the Policy Director of the New York Charter School Association, and Dr. Jessica Shiller of the Department of Middle and High School Education at Lehman College about student performance, a cap on the number of charter schools, funding, teacher's union issues, anCharter School Association, and Dr. Jessica Shiller of the Department of Middle and High School Education at Lehman College about student performance, a cap on the number of charter schools, funding, teacher's union issues, ancharter schools, funding, teacher's union issues, and more.

«This becomes too much of a political football often in Albany, where the discussion is, unless there's additional changes in favor of charters, people talk about perhaps not extending mayoral control of education,» he said on the John Catsimatidis AM 970 radio show.

I hear Crooks and Liars is having an expose on the greatness of Obamacare, the evils of charter schools and the benefits of a bag tax (and I'm not talking about MaryJane).

Cuomo said nothing about charter schools and talked about taxes and other subjects.

City officials swear allegiance to the US Constitution, the New York State Constitution, and the New York City Charter, but the bill's supporters did not talk about the explicit prohibitions on this kind of funding in the State Constitution.

On Saturday, LaborPress caught up with Hawkins and his Green Party supporters at a «$ 15 Now» rally held outside a Starbucks on Fulton Street in Downtown, Brooklyn, where the gubernatorial hopeful talked about the need for legislation guaranteeing a living wage - as well as Mayor Bill de Blasio's apparent surrender in the fight against charter school expansion.