Sentences with phrase «without charter school laws»

The national survey of over 1,000 parents went deep and included those parents with children in charters, those with children not in charters and even parents of children in states without charter school laws.

Washington has a statewide system of open enrollment, but is one of only 10 states without charter school laws.

And it is one of only 10 states without charter school laws.

In our study, we assigned states without charter school laws a CER law strength score of 0.

Heading into the legislative session, Kentucky was one of only seven states without a charter school law on the books, according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

Maine's legislature is expected to rubber stamp a law Thursday afternoon that would allow the creation of the state's first charter schools, leaving only nine states in the country without a charter school law.

Not exact matches

Those against the law also raised the familiar criticism that charter schools would be free to use the new local dollars without the accountability and oversight required of traditional public schools.

For starters, we saw significant activity regarding potential enabling legislation in several of the states without charter public school laws.

Other advantages, he said, include being able to bring in noncertified instructors to each specialized subjects, as the charter school law requires only half a school's teachers be certified; and potentially attracting students from neighboring districts, as charter school students may cross boundaries without permission from their home districts.

They question the way levy dollars could be converted to a new purpose without consulting voters if a regular public school is converted to a charter school, as is allowed under the new law.

(6) incur temporary debt in anticipation of receipt of funds; provided that a Horace Mann school shall obtain the approval of the local school committee and appropriate local appropriating authorities and officials relative to any proposed lien or encumbrance upon public school property or relative to any financial obligation for which the local school district shall become legally obligated; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the terms of repayment of any charter school's debt shall not exceed the duration of the school's charter without the approval of the board;

This level of scrutiny has been sorely lacking over the quarter century of charter school growth and promotion, but Mr. Oliver was specific and devastating, looking at schools that suddenly shut down without warning, crooked financial arrangements, questionable charter school applications, and oversight laws allowing administrators to select their own non-profit organizations as the legal overseer of their owns charters.

«Without Mr. Hogan's influence, there almost certainly would have been no discussion of reforming Maryland's charter school law, which is arguably the most restrictive in the nation.

We also most strongly urge lawmakers to oppose changes in the PA charter law that would allow charter schools to expand without the approval of local school boards.

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