Sentences with phrase «think other charter»

Do you have a business or nonprofit you think other charter schools should know about?

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Section 2 of the Charter claims to guarantee the following fundamental freedoms to all Canadians: «(a) freedom of conscience and religion; (b) freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication; (c) freedom of peaceful assembly; and (d) freedom of association.»
And I think that, you know, he's also said that he's in support of charter schools and other kinds of things that we believe.
«I think the charter school material is a little onerous on the city of New York, unprecedented compared to any other part,» Silver told reporters on the floor of the Assembly.
«I think the mayoral control and the charter school issue — it seemed those things were going together — and then there were a lot of other issue that I and others have.
Other charter leaders and advocates who attended the rally said privately that they thought that Tuesday could not have gone better for them optically, but offered only generalized press release - type language on the record, to avoid seeming like they were gloating over a rally that overshadowed the mayor's.
«I think I've made it pretty clear that we think charter schools should be an integral part of any discussion on mayoral control,» Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - Suffolk County) said after meeting with Cuomo and other legislative leaders.
National Poll Finds Waning Support for Charter Schools (The Atlanta Journal Constitution) Charter Schools Take a Hit in Nationwide Poll (EdSource) Public Support for Charter Schools Plummets, Poll Finds (Education Week) Enthusiasm for Charter School Formation Takes Hit, New Poll Finds (The Christian Science Monitor) New Poll Shows Sharp Decline in Support for Public Charter Schools Over Past Year (The 74) National Support for Charter Schools Has Dropped Sharply in Last Year (Chalkbeat) People Think Teachers Are Underpaid — Until You Tell Them How Much Teachers Earn (Time) Marty West co-authors the annual EducationNext survey of American public opinion on timely education issues such charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among Charter Schools (The Atlanta Journal Constitution) Charter Schools Take a Hit in Nationwide Poll (EdSource) Public Support for Charter Schools Plummets, Poll Finds (Education Week) Enthusiasm for Charter School Formation Takes Hit, New Poll Finds (The Christian Science Monitor) New Poll Shows Sharp Decline in Support for Public Charter Schools Over Past Year (The 74) National Support for Charter Schools Has Dropped Sharply in Last Year (Chalkbeat) People Think Teachers Are Underpaid — Until You Tell Them How Much Teachers Earn (Time) Marty West co-authors the annual EducationNext survey of American public opinion on timely education issues such charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among Charter Schools Take a Hit in Nationwide Poll (EdSource) Public Support for Charter Schools Plummets, Poll Finds (Education Week) Enthusiasm for Charter School Formation Takes Hit, New Poll Finds (The Christian Science Monitor) New Poll Shows Sharp Decline in Support for Public Charter Schools Over Past Year (The 74) National Support for Charter Schools Has Dropped Sharply in Last Year (Chalkbeat) People Think Teachers Are Underpaid — Until You Tell Them How Much Teachers Earn (Time) Marty West co-authors the annual EducationNext survey of American public opinion on timely education issues such charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among Charter Schools Plummets, Poll Finds (Education Week) Enthusiasm for Charter School Formation Takes Hit, New Poll Finds (The Christian Science Monitor) New Poll Shows Sharp Decline in Support for Public Charter Schools Over Past Year (The 74) National Support for Charter Schools Has Dropped Sharply in Last Year (Chalkbeat) People Think Teachers Are Underpaid — Until You Tell Them How Much Teachers Earn (Time) Marty West co-authors the annual EducationNext survey of American public opinion on timely education issues such charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among Charter School Formation Takes Hit, New Poll Finds (The Christian Science Monitor) New Poll Shows Sharp Decline in Support for Public Charter Schools Over Past Year (The 74) National Support for Charter Schools Has Dropped Sharply in Last Year (Chalkbeat) People Think Teachers Are Underpaid — Until You Tell Them How Much Teachers Earn (Time) Marty West co-authors the annual EducationNext survey of American public opinion on timely education issues such charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among Charter Schools Over Past Year (The 74) National Support for Charter Schools Has Dropped Sharply in Last Year (Chalkbeat) People Think Teachers Are Underpaid — Until You Tell Them How Much Teachers Earn (Time) Marty West co-authors the annual EducationNext survey of American public opinion on timely education issues such charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among Charter Schools Has Dropped Sharply in Last Year (Chalkbeat) People Think Teachers Are Underpaid — Until You Tell Them How Much Teachers Earn (Time) Marty West co-authors the annual EducationNext survey of American public opinion on timely education issues such charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among others.
Walcott promised to borrow instructional methods from successful middle school charters with this initiative, but even charter organizations like KIPP, which began by serving middle school kids, are having second thoughts about the challenges such isolation from other children create, and has been building «clusters» of schools that include early grades and high schoolers.
«When I look at charters versus public — I don't think one is better than the other,» Jencks said.
• None of us should think that most bureaucrats and school personnel in Illinois» public education industry want to see more good charters: Those schools, like many parochial and other privately run schools, are thriving proof that when schools have to excel to stay in business, many of them will... find ways to excel.
Although Al was never able — on this issue as on many other reforms that he knew were needed — to get the AFT's state and local affiliates to embrace his visionary thinking, his restlessness with the status quo, his boundless creativity, and his statesman - stature in the education field cause him legitimately to be viewed today as one of the parents of charter schooling in the U.S.
There has been some movement on this front, with Rocketship and other schools that use a blended learning model or are fully online, but I think the charter space should really take advantage of some of the innovations in the technology field.
Charter schools represent innovative thinking, the same kind of open - mindedness that created magnet schools and other inventive solutions in public education.
Whatever anyone thinks about charter schools or district schools, education reformers or teachers unions, Democrats or Republicans, or any other false choice that has divided our politics and our district, let's stipulate that everyone on all sides of this debate are good people who care about kids.
«I think the thing for me the thing is the other issue that comes to this is we don't have enough evidence that charter schools are doing enough to improving students later life outcomes.»
The school year is now over but when the time comes to start thinking about the next year, I'd recommend creating a plan to visit other charter schools.
Among other topics, you may want to include your thoughts on the school calendar, experiential learning, competency based instruction, charter schools and other futuristic matters.
Considering that the old - school civil rights group has long been better - known for defending traditionalist thinking — including opposing the expansion of charter schools and other forms of school choice — and that it has been a prime recipient of NEA and AFT largesse, the reversal was definitely not welcomed in traditionalist circles.
A report by a Washington think tank about a California virtual charter run by the company found a series of problems, including dramatically lower test scores than traditional public schools, startling high dropout rates, questionable attendance figures and a host of other problems.
Capital Prep incorporated clearly has its own agenda — you may think you are supporting «your» school, but you are just bankrolling Steven Perry and other charter school management organizations, like Michael Sharpe of Jumoke / FUSE and Stefan Pryor and his Achievement First franchise.
Aspire's mission is to open and operate small, high - quality charter schools in low - income neighborhoods, in order to increase the academic performance of underserved students, develop effective educators, share successful practices with other forward - thinking educators, and to catalyze change in public schools.
Though charters have support in both the Democratic and Republican parties, the schools have become contentious among Democrats, some of whom back them with talk and money and others who think they are contributing to the privatization of public education.
Longtime charter sector leaders complained that the reform was a politicized step toward ensuring that all charter schools engaged in the same «kill - and - drill» instruction, resulting in good tests scores but not necessarily critical thinking or other skills.
Take a moment to think of every high school in your area, every so - called rich school, every so - called poor school, every public school, parochial school, private school and every other charter school.
As the former principal of this school, which follows the Big Picture Learning philosophy of — one student at a time — and seeks to connect students to their interests and passions, I know the other variables at play, e.g. over 75 % are chronically truant (not a new practice they develop but one that's existed for some time), thought the school serves about 140 students, it's not unusual that nearly double that figure are served in a given year (it's the nature of serving students in foster care and others that are highly mobile), over 2/3 are transfer students who were «counseled out» by other LAUSD district and charter schools.
DeVos thinks that we should try other things like vouchers, charter schools and for - profit institution.
-- Separately, other filings show that the Turkish government paid a liberal think tank in Ohio that opposed the Gülen - linked charter schools in that state, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer.
The mission of the Community Charter School of Paterson is to inspire and empower its children, families and staff with opportunities to positively shape and transform their lives by becoming successful, life - long learners who possess critical thinking, academic, advocacy and leadership skills required to open new doors in their lives and the lives of others.
In each location, we partner with school districts, charter management organizations, non-profits, think tanks and other education organizations.
Other charter school operators I think were sensitive to the fact that they have an established school now and to have other schools proliferate around them makes it more difficult for them as Other charter school operators I think were sensitive to the fact that they have an established school now and to have other schools proliferate around them makes it more difficult for them as other schools proliferate around them makes it more difficult for them as well.
But while I think an argument could be made for such a system (so long as it included the other caveats in my previous comment about educational standards, religious and other bias, and open enrollment), it still wouldn't be charter schools.
I thought Part II was important to share with you all, especially given this particular post captures that in which followers of this blog are most interested, although I do recommend that you all also see what the ESSA means for other areas of educational progress and reform in terms of the Common Core, teacher education, charter schools, etc. in her Parts I - IX.
New York's charter sector has «nothing to gain by coming out against [DeVos] other than to buff up their bona fides with the communities they work in,» said Michael Petrilli, the president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, an education think tank in Washington, D.C. Petrilli said he believes new presidents should have deference on their cabinet selections and supports DeVos» nomination, though he said he personally «hates» Trump.
By then all our schools should be charters and we can just use new graduates in other fields on a 2 or 3 year revolving basis to stand in front of the classroom while students teach themselves (note under the new» 21st century critical thinking learning» model, teachers no longer «teach» but instead are just facilitators).
Whether or not you think that the kids at AF are exactly the same demographics as other urban public schools, the fact remains that parents without any other quality educational options have chosen to send their kids to a charter school.
It's no accident that many of his best drawings over the years have taken the form of grandly elaborate blueprints and architectural renderings, making him a charter member of what I like to think of as the schematic school of late Modernism (other members would include Bruce Nauman, Lee Lozano and Chris Burden).
Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media or communications are guaranteed by Section 2 (b) of the Charter and freedom of peaceful assembly by section 2 (c).
On the other hand, one might think that Charter values are simply the common values of a liberal democratic society that are inherent in the Charter.
I disagree with him about the notwithstanding clause — hardly ever used outside Quebec, and I don't think that's a problem; about property rights — an open invitation to fight every kind of government action on the basis that one's property (i.e. right to do whatever one wants without regard to others) has been infringed (the US took over 100 years to fight that one out, and the right to govern is back under attack there); and about secession — in fact the SCC managed to give a reasonable interpretation of the Constitution (not the Charter in particular) on that point.
Section 2 (b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees «freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication.»
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