Sentences with phrase «want additional charter»

Both local boards of education in Bridgeport and Stamford had overwhelmingly opposed the proposed charter schools, explaining that they did not need or want additional charter schools in their district.

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Certifications earned under these regulations will only be valid at charter schools authorized by SUNY, so teachers who want to transfer to other charters or to traditional public schools will need to take additional steps to earn a conventional state certification.

However the real truth is that as a result of Malloy's demand that charter schools get the money they wanted, the present Connecticut budget includes $ 8.6 million more for Charter Schools this year and an additional $ 13.1 million more in next year's charter schools get the money they wanted, the present Connecticut budget includes $ 8.6 million more for Charter Schools this year and an additional $ 13.1 million more in next year's Charter Schools this year and an additional $ 13.1 million more in next year's budget.

Over the course of time, public charter schools enrolled more students, stabilized financially, witnessed academic gains, and then began to hear from parents who wanted more; robust athletics, fine arts including, music, dance, and theater, a slew of extra-curricular activities, and more recently, dual credit courses or additional Career and Technical Education offerings.

Rather than doing the right thing and standing their ground against the bully, Democratic legislators even gave Malloy the additional money he wanted to open two new charters schools — one in Bridgeport and one in Stamford.

Echoing the criticism of at least three school superintendents of large Florida districts, Oropeza wants lawmakers to adopt the elements of Sen. David Simmons» bill (SB 1552) that will provide additional help to students in struggling schools, instead of threatening «takeover» by charter schools.

«Since these are additional students that we didn't project and the state didn't project, you're left with a bill from the charter school wanting their money,» a local official complains.

Malloy and his operatives now want to expand this outrageous money grab with a plan to increase the number of charter schools in Connecticut and implement a new funding proposal that would see an additional $ 40 - $ 50 million a year diverted to the private corporations that own Connecticut's existing charter schools.