Sentences with phrase «with charter laws»

Over 1,000 authorizers in 44 states (43 plus the District of Columbia) with charter laws are on the forefront of creating the next generation of public schools, helping translate charter school ideas into solid realities for millions of children.

Charter school growth does continue at a steady, nearly linear pace nationally, especially in states with charter laws graded «A» or «B,» but an even more accelerated pace would allow charter schools to play a more central role in addressing the demands and needs of our nation's students,» said Kara Kerwin, president of CER.

With charter laws in place across the country, here's ALEC's smorgasbord of other «solutions» to choose from....

Of those states with charter laws, 25 states and the District of Columbia account for 95 percent of the nation's charter students (Center for Research on Education Outcomes [CREDO], 2013).

«On average in states with charter laws, students who qualify for services under IDEA made up 10.62 % of total enrollment in charter schools and 12.46 % of total enrollment in traditional public schools (i.e., non-charter public schools).

Note: We don't rank all states — only those with charter laws and state - funded pre-k programs — and we intentionally only look at charter access to state funding for pre-k.

Among those states with charter laws on the books, more than a third have fewer than 20 charter schools in operation.

Yet among the 41 states (and the District of Columbia) with charter laws, only 17 provide some kind of direct facilities aid, either capital grants or per - pupil funding, and just three of those provide annual per - pupil capital funding of more than $ 1,000.

Kentucky is one of the nation's poorest states, is the eighth most rural state, underperforms on NAEP, needs school options, and is one of only eight states left with no charter law.

Not exact matches

«If Apple thinks the lawsuit is a waste of resources it could simply end the matter by complying with existing law and filing a new proxy that unbundles the proposed changes to the charter so that shareholders can express their views on each matter separately,» a Greenlight spokesperson said in a statement Tuesday.

Among other matters, the audit committee evaluates the independent auditors» qualifications, independence and performance; determines the engagement of the independent auditors; reviews and approves the scope of the annual audit and the audit fee; discusses with management and the independent auditors the results of the annual audit and the review of our quarterly financial statements; approves the retention of the independent auditors to perform any proposed permissible non-audit services; monitors the rotation of partners of the independent auditors on the company's engagement team as required by law; reviews our critical accounting policies and estimates; oversees our internal audit function and annually reviews the audit committee charter and the committee's performance.

They also examine how the rights and privileges of farm workers, including seasonal and temporary foreign workers, conflict with those of their employers, and reveal the barriers many face by being excluded from most statutory employment laws, sometimes in violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The transaction documents and issuance of shares do not conflict with the company's charter documents, material contracts and laws applicable to the company;

This makes itBit the only U.S. - chartered and supervised bitcoin exchange able to offer unique protection and security for customers in full compliance with New York and federal law.

Because the Charter has been used and will be used to read the moral law out of the Common Law and to read in a doctrine of autonomy that represents an incoherent anthropology of unfettered self - determination, incompatible with the Common Llaw out of the Common Law and to read in a doctrine of autonomy that represents an incoherent anthropology of unfettered self - determination, incompatible with the Common LLaw and to read in a doctrine of autonomy that represents an incoherent anthropology of unfettered self - determination, incompatible with the Common LawLaw.

A sexual offense, the charter says, is not «necessarily to be equated with the definitions of sexual abuse or other crimes in civil law.»

Together with the Nuremberg and UN charters, it would overturn a longstanding doctrine of international law that left human rights, with few exceptions, within the domestic sovereignty of each nation.

As a public charter school, we meet Arizona State Standards and testing requirements, and comply with health and safety regulations and educational laws applicable to Arizona Charter Scharter school, we meet Arizona State Standards and testing requirements, and comply with health and safety regulations and educational laws applicable to Arizona Charter SCharter Schools.

Arguably, state officials with a legislative role who are not members of the state legislature aren't covered, but this does not reflect common practice and this hole is often filled by a state constitutional provision or a state law or a local government charter.

What we're looking at now is an extremely active post-budget session, with everything on the table — from the charter cap and DREAM / EITC to the NYC rent laws and mayoral control over the NYC school system, both of which sunset early in the summer.

A Pataki spokesman, David Catalfamo, contended that the jet used for the December trip had been chartered «consistent with the state procurement law and guidelines.»

The proposed law would amend the Erie County Charter to require that goods purchased by the county that cost more than $ 10,000 be manufactured in the U.S. and all contracts for services for more than $ 10,000 are made with entities in the U.S. Morton said he has not given up on the issue and continues to pursue a compromise.

In rare cases, where charter schools violate laws or face serious problems with academics or safety, charter authorizers may move to close schools.

New York City has just 28 slots left for new charters, a number that could easily drop to zero over the next year with the growth of local charters guaranteed under a state law passed earlier this year.

This year, the immediate threat is gone, and the continued growth of charters has been guaranteed with a new pro-charter law passed last year.

A charter school network's plan to double in size over the next few years could reignite a war over classroom space in New York City — only this time with the ground rules already tilted against the mayor, thanks to a new law passed in Albany this spring.

A Bronx charter school dedicated to educating students about social justice and the law fired 11 of its 15 teachers with no notice last month — including eight who were trying to bargain a union contract with management.

The petition copied to Mr Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption reads in part: «SERAP considers these amendments to be in bad faith, patently an abuse of legislative powers, politically biased, and demonstrably unjustified in a democratic and representative society governed by the rule of law, and incompatible with the country's international human rights obligations and commitments particularly the UN Convention against Corruption, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and the African Charter on Human and Peoples» Rights, which Nigeria has ratified.»

At 8:15 a.m., New York Law School hosts CityLaw Breakfast with Success Academy Charter Schools CEO Eva Moskowitz, 185 West Broadway at Leonard Street, Manhattan.

But because SUNY's regulations must still comply with the state's charter law, the provision did not appear to have major implications.

Its charter is to «review all city information policies, including but not limited to, policies regarding public access to city produced or maintained information, particularly, computerized information; (ii) the quality, structure, and costs to the public of such information; (iii) agency compliance with the various notice, comment, and hearing provisions of the charter and other laws applicable to city agencies; and (iv) the usefulness and availability of city documents, reports, and publications.»

The provisions of this Charter are addressed to the institutions, bodies, offices and agencies of the Union with due regard for the principle of subsidiarity and to the Member States only when they are implementing Union law.

The Ministry of Justice has dismissed Mr Justice Mostyn's comments outright, saying his analysis «does not reflect the government's position» because it is inconsistent with both the charter and established case law.

The initial rejections led to lawsuits from Success Academy, along with a political battle between Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio that ended with the new charter law, which was part of the state budget that funded universal pre-K in the city.

She helped organize a series of massive pro-charter rallies and met with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to ensure passage of a bill guaranteeing charters public or private space, a law that directly benefits her own network.

«Our position is the same as it was when the legislation was passed: We believe the legislation's intent did not allow for SUNY to adopt regulations that are inconsistent with current laws governing charter schools, including laws related to teacher certification requirements.»

It's time that Albany strengthens the laws to ensure that charter operators admit children with special needs and that they comply with the same accountability measures for enrollment that neighborhood schools must adhere to.

That's why we put forward with six names, Local Law 12 - 2, which obviously worked because we got the other side of the aisle voting for it, too,» said Mills, who maintains the Charter Revision contains other positive changes, including a stronger Ethics Board, and full pay for County employees in the military who get called up for active duty.

Mr. de Blasio, closely aligned with the teachers» unions, is one of those critics, but toned down his rhetoric after the State Legislature passed a law last year that guaranteed charter schools free space to expand.

The city also has the option of turning the school into a charter under state receivership law, but the administration is highly unlikely to choose that option considering de Blasio's intermittent feud with the local charter sector.

For example, the city's recycling law still hasn't been brought in line with the state mandate, although Common Council President Darius Pridgen in February asked the Corporation Counsel to review the recycling provisions in the City Charter and recommend changes.

Today I issued Executive Order # 2 of 2014 affirming that in accordance with county law, the county charter and county code only the Executive and Legislature can assign use of the County Seal.

The DOE said it has attempted to fully comply with complex state law on the issue and has provided space or rental assistance to eligible charter applicants.

According to the County's Charter, the Committee is charged with advising the Legislature on how its districts should be reapportioned consistent with federal and state law.

One day after her organization scrapped its pre-K program over a bitter contract dispute with the de Blasio administration, Moskowitz blasted Hizzoner for failing to provide facilities for charters as mandated by state law.

But after consulting with the city Law Department, the commission found that the charter, in fact, did allow them to take the maps back from the Council and hold more public hearings.

Nor did it intend to empower SUNY to adopt regulations that are inconsistent with current laws governing charter schools, including but not limited to laws related to teacher certification requirements...»

State education law requires that the board of trustees of a charter school, with minimal exceptions, employ teachers who «shall be certified in accordance with the requirements applicable to other public schools.»

In the meantime, the government has made its intentions on surveillance clear with the new Investigatory Powers Bill — also known as the snooper's charter — which is due to become law in the next few weeks.

But in states and school districts with strong unions and charter laws of similar strength, more families have sought out alternatives for their children in charter schools.