What about charter schools?
But
what about charter schools not run by the local school districts?
And
what about charter schools that struggle?
And
what about the charter schools, surprised you dropped that issue so fast.
Not exact matches
A blanket moratorium on
charter schools would limit Black students» access to some of the best
schools in America and deny Black parents the opportunity to make decisions
about what's best for their children.»
The show ends with Jamie being told that his filming permit with the
charter school has been revoked by LAUSD (yet he's still there with cameras, so not sure
what this really means) and is told by the hipster
charter school guy that LAUSD has forbidden him from even asking any West Adams students
about their
school food.
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 refor
Charter School Bill, and talks
about what he'd like to see in a
charter refor
charter reform bill.
«That's
what eliminating the artificial cap on the number of
charter schools is all
about.»
Aside from funding, there's a lot of anticipation
about what Cuomo will propose regarding
charter schools, to which public education advocates say he is overly beholden due to the big money he has received from deep pocketed
charter boosters.
Since he made those comments during an interview with the Daily News editorial board, Cuomo has reiterated his intentions to battle unions over education reforms, most recently with a letter he sent to state education officials outlining
what appeared to be his second - term
schools agenda, including questions
about firing teachers, extending the probationary period before tenure and boosting the
charter school sector.
«We are not against
charter schools so she should think
about what she's doing because she's hurting the kids,» Santana said.
Read the New York Times expose and hear
what charter school employees have to say
about the methods used by those running the
schools.
In a statement, Moskowitz, who left the meeting
about a half hour before it ended, said «there is a lack of transparency in their decision - making regarding reconsidering
charter school co-location... we're totally in the dark as to
what they're even considering.»
«
What this rally is
about is the anxiety and the concern levels of the
charter school parents of those
charter schools that already have their permits, have their
charters and unfortunately don't have the locations identified.
Citizen Ed has reported on some of the hearings and has posted some videos of the presentations, noting that parents, students, and teachers have been mostly absent, and that the NAACP's special task force, which is supposed to be weighing the evidence, seems misinformed and / or confused
about what charter schools are.
We met with three hundred
charter leaders around the state to learn more
about what could be done, and then built goals and objectives for the California
charter schools movement by first providing insurance, cash - flow financing, and other resources to
schools willing to focus on academic quality (measured in many different ways).
It means its subscribers don't care if a
school comes from the district sector or the
charter sector —
what they care
about is if the
school is doing right by kids.
For the
chartering strategy to improve the whole of public education, we need to think strategically
about what institutions we want authorizing
schools.
Note
what isn't even mentioned here: the basic question
about whether
charter schools «work.»
The survey also reports on
what the public thinks
about Common Core,
charter schools, teachers unions, and more.
We started with some polling statewide and we found that, as you would expect, most people could care less
about charter schools, don't know
what they are, don't really care.
A major, unresolved question remains, however:
What about opening and funding religious
charter schools?
«In some ways, we're moving away from the black - box questions to questions
about what kind of instruction goes on in
charter schools,» said Paul T. Hill,...
You've been leading this field for some time now — when thinking
about the past, present, and future of
charter schooling,
what stands out to you most?
In this week's episode of the EdNext podcast, Richard Whitmire, the author of «Ed Reform Battle in Los Angeles,» talks with Marty West
about the numerous challenges facing LAUSD and
what is likely to happen next on the
charter school front.
When one segment of respondents was asked to choose between «support,» «oppose,» and «don't know,» a similar proportion selected» don't know» as had selected «neither support nor oppose,» again suggesting that Americans either do not understand
what charter schools are or have not made up their minds
about them (see «Educating the Public,» features, Summer 2009).
In this forum, Robin Lake of the University of Washington's Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) and
Charter School Growth Fund (CSGF) CEO Kevin Hall discuss
what we know
about the strengths and frailties of CMOs,
what the future holds, and
what promising alternatives might be.
Astoundingly, the reporter doesn't bother to share
what those same Stanford researchers found
about all
charter schools in Detroit.
As evidence, Harris cites
what he calls a «well - regarded study,» which «found that Detroit's
charter schools performed at
about the same dismal level as its traditional public
schools.»
But if
what you really care
about is raising test scores, you'd be pushing no - excuses
charter schools.
Robert Pondiscio wrote
about what high flying
charter schools that serve poor children are doing to help their graduates make it to college and succeed there.
Getting a public
charter school started taught them a lot
about what it means to be civically engaged, and they brought that idea into the
school mission.
We welcome the chance to respond on issues of teacher voice; diversity and achievement; and
what Al Shanker might say today
about the state of
charter schools.
Sharanya Sharma's second - grade class at Two Rivers Public
Charter School in Washington, DC, surveyed people at Reagan National Airport to find out
what they knew
about how airplanes fly.
-- April 8, 2015 Planning a High - Poverty
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schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning
charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
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schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014
What do teachers say
about an Opportunity Culture?
I feel the need to write this because I fear that the bad news
about DCPS is drowning out
what continues to be a remarkable story of
charter school success in our nation's capital.
«I didn't get the sense that was
what charter schools were all
about - we'll pick the students who are the most motivated?
Diane Ravitch makes many points in her article «The Myth of
Charter Schools» [NYR, November 11, 2010]-- some we agree with, some we disagree with, namely ill - informed conclusions
about what we can learn from Locke High
School, a high school of more than three thousand students in Los Angeles that Green Dot took over from the school district in
School, a high
school of more than three thousand students in Los Angeles that Green Dot took over from the school district in
school of more than three thousand students in Los Angeles that Green Dot took over from the
school district in
school district in 2008.
He demurred: «The overall climate of
what people think
about charters and
school choice varies so much from city to city.»
Similar to
what district administrators had estimated, the House breakdown shows Miami - Dade might have to share as much as $ 23.2 million with its
charter schools next
school year, or
about 12 percent of its capital dollars after debt payments.
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One explanation is that the debate
about whether
charter schools «work,» with its focus on testing and college placement, loses sight of the many reasons why people choose a
school and
what they value in an education.
For those of us who cover the nation's education crisis, it is easy to joke
about the ranting and raving of some defenders of traditional public education, who have
what they consider to be clever names for
charter schools and impugn the motivations of reformers with wealth (even as they defend teachers unions who bring in $ 622 million every year through dues collected forcibly from teachers who may or many not even support their aims).
Timesha Cohen, a member of our learning community and teacher from Propel McKeesport Public
Charter School, has talked
about the impact of her participation as positively affecting herself and her students: «My students are able to make connections between
what they know and
what they need to know, as well as draw conclusions based on patterns they may notice in both math and science.
George Joseph's article,
What Betsy DeVos Didn't Say
About School Choice, claims that
charter schools «have pushed more low - income, minority...
Lead author of Rhetoric vs. Reality:
What We Know and
What We Need to Know
About Vouchers and
Charter Schools, he has published in the Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, Behavioral Science and Policy, Statistics and Public Policy, the Journal of Labor Economics, Economics of Education Review, Education Finance and Policy, American Journal of Education, Teachers College Record, Peabody Journal of Education, Education Next, the Handbook of Research on
School Choice, and the Encyclopedia of Education Economics and Finance.
What about at other no - excuses
charter high
schools with similar practices?
What does the evidence say
about a free market approach to
school reform that relies on
school vouchers and unregulated forms of
charter schooling?
«We are pleased that our findings
about what makes these urban
charter schools successful and the challenges that remain have the potential to inform the work of many who seek to improve on educational outcomes for children.»
Our opposition is never going to believe that
charter schooling is an effective reform, but I think there are a lot of people in the middle who either don't know
what a
charter school is or are misguided
about what it is and how it functions.