The executive director of the National Secular Society Keith Porteous Wood said: «A mass conversion of
voluntary controlled schools into entirely self - governing academies freed from the moderating influence of local authorities will be the churches» dream and most parents» nightmare.
Admission arrangements run by local authorities for community and
voluntary controlled schools «are almost always clear and uncomplicated so it is easy for parents and others to understand how places will be allocated» says the report, published late last year.
Types of school The overall responsibility for health and safety in other types of school is as follows: for community schools, community special schools,
voluntary controlled schools, maintained nursery schools and pupil referral units, the employer is the local education authority (LEA).
In opposing the amendment, Department for Education spokesperson Baroness Garden of Frognal said, «At present, any maintained faith school is able to select up to 100 per cent of its pupils based on faith, subject to being oversubscribed... We want to ensure parity across faith schools in the maintained and academy sector... The noble Baroness's amendment would remove that flexibility for
voluntary controlled schools that have converted to become academies, fixing their admissions arrangements to those that existed on the point of conversion.
Not exact matches
More emphasis needs to be placed upon the difference between the function of the purely
voluntary group, such as one finds in a church, and the
controlled and not so
voluntary group found in the classes of a theological
school.
Interscholastic Athletics: Statute 13 -36-4 (2003) gives the
school board power to delegate the control, supervision, and regulation of any high school interscholastic activities to any voluntary, non-profit association Statute 13 -36-7 (2003) deems any student enrolled in a public school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities Associ
school board power to delegate the
control, supervision, and regulation of any high
school interscholastic activities to any voluntary, non-profit association Statute 13 -36-7 (2003) deems any student enrolled in a public school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities Associ
school interscholastic activities to any
voluntary, non-profit association Statute 13 -36-7 (2003) deems any student enrolled in a public
school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities Associ
school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High
School Activities Associ
School Activities Association.
The Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that between 4 to 6 percent of children in the United States have one or more food allergies and that approximately 90 percent of
schools have one or more students with a food allergy.4 The CDC developed
voluntary guidelines to help staff, teachers and students create a healthy
school environment for children with food allergies.
State maintained
schools included were academies, city technology colleges,
voluntary aided,
voluntary controlled, and foundation
schools.
However, to retain their independence, stand - alone
schools need to come to these service providers as
voluntary, paying customers — not as units
controlled by a larger system.
The report also indicates that
controlled choice — a type of
voluntary desegregation that allows parents some choice about which
schools their children will attend — and other desegregation efforts benefit minority students.
He then urged the Senate «to reaffirm that
voluntary prayer in
schools is indeed a basic right of our people» and added that he hopes the Democratic -
controlled House will follow suit.
Since September 2010, 2,949 Primary
Schools have become academies, 943 of which are «sponsored academies» — with sponsors including businesses, universities, other schools, faith groups or voluntary groups, who have majority control of the academy
Schools have become academies, 943 of which are «sponsored academies» — with sponsors including businesses, universities, other
schools, faith groups or voluntary groups, who have majority control of the academy
schools, faith groups or
voluntary groups, who have majority
control of the academy trust.
In most of these programs, there is negligible state
control; families are trusted to make choices, and participating
schools are indirectly held accountable for results via the
voluntary decisions of parents.
The Illinois Association of
School Boards is a
voluntary organization of local boards of education dedicated to strengthening the public
schools through local citizen
control.
The Church of England also points out that it has a further 2,500 or so
schools which are «
voluntary controlled» and take all of their admissions from the nearby area, reflecting the make - up of the local community.
You can also find information about trustees, local governors, the accounting officer and financial officer of each single or multi-academy trust, and about the governors of maintained, foundation,
voluntary - aided or
voluntary -
controlled schools.
Students in the study were in the third grade as of spring 2013 and enrolled in a public
school in one of five urban districts: Boston; Dallas; Duval County, Fla.; Pittsburgh; or Rochester, N.Y. Researchers used a randomized
controlled trial to assess the effects of district - run
voluntary summer programs on student achievement and social and emotional skills in the fall after the students participated in the summer program.
But there is concern about the impact of academisation on the 2,200
voluntary -
controlled (VC) CofE
schools.