Sentences with phrase «work as an authorizer»

She believes that every child has the capacity to be a successful learner and through her work as an authorizer, she strives to empower great schools in serving their students.

Given the President's prior statements indicating he would sign the resolution, this will have far - reaching consequences for your work as an authorizer.

I also took a look at my own work as an authorizer and as a charter - school founder.

Not exact matches

They commonly serve disadvantaged students; they are all under pressure to attract parents and to satisfy a small number of authorizers; one school may deliberately imitate another by adopting a policy that seems to be working in the other school; schools may also imitate one another unconsciously (as when teachers who have worked at one school are hired by another and bring their knowledge with them).

Authorizers who serve as the gatekeepers for quality and hold schools accountable for results must also approach their work with a growth mindset.

And, as it should be, we in the charter world are still quite free to work with our authorizers to come up with something better.

There is great power in working collaboratively with all charter authorizers and tapping into expertise at CPS, as well as around the country, that has often been underutilized.

Thoughtful authorizing that recognizes the nuance of special education choices and respects charter autonomy is an important goal, but as NACSA's survey shows, authorizers have work ahead to achieve it.

Figures such as those indicate two things: 1) authorizers should choose to work more collaboratively with the groups attempting to open these desperately needed schools and 2) the cap should be lifted with new charters going to as diverse a group of schools as the students who will ultimately attend them.

«As an authorizer, I am motivated by the potential of charter schools to provide our children with excellent educational options based on high expectations for all, an unwavering focus on academics, the pursuit of social justice and the hard work, dedication, and talent of teachers and staff.»

The 2009 amendments were resisted by MDE since they were intended and seen as shifting authority control over the the sponsor / authorizer and charter schools away from MDE — all as originally intended in the law as known to all of us who worked on the concept at the Citizens» League and participated in drafting the law that was passed in 1991.

Accountability measures for «alternative» charter schools need to be carefully worked out as part of their authorization contracts, with additional evaluation measures clearly laid out to go along with traditional performance indicators, according to a new report from the National Association of Charter School Authorizers.

Notifying your authorizer of your intent to explore other options may encourage the authorizer to work with you toward better special education arrangements as a school of the district.

The solution may not be to get rid of multiple authorizers, but limit who can actually be allowed to oversee charters as well as restrict districts from doing such work in the first place.