Realizing that some of your children’s toys can be wonderful teaching tools, helping to engage them in developing essential life-skills, can open up a whole new realm of interactive play experiences for you and your child. School Dolls come in all sizes, shapes, and colors. They also come in both male and female versions. Using [...]
School Dolls – Dolls in Education
by admin on 17. May, 2012 in Charter School Information
School Dolls – Dolls in Education
by admin on 15. May, 2012 in Charter School Information
Realizing that some of your children’s toys can be wonderful teaching tools, helping to engage them in developing essential life-skills, can open up a whole new realm of interactive play experiences for you and your child. School Dolls come in all sizes, shapes, and colors. They also come in both male and female versions. Using [...]
School Dolls – Dolls in Education
by admin on 13. May, 2012 in Charter School Information
Realizing that some of your children’s toys can be wonderful teaching tools, helping to engage them in developing essential life-skills, can open up a whole new realm of interactive play experiences for you and your child. School Dolls come in all sizes, shapes, and colors. They also come in both male and female versions. Using [...]
Hoosic Valley’s 2012-13 school vote
by admin on 09. May, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Hoosic Valley voters go to the polls from noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, at the elementary gym.Proposed budget: $ 20.23 millionSpending change from 2011-12: Up 1.39 percentTax impact: Levy up 2.75 percent.Highlights: Reductions made through retirements.Propositions (2):– To reduce the size of the board from nine to seven members.– To purchase buses, $ [...]
Hoosic Valley’s 2012-13 school vote
by admin on 09. May, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Hoosic Valley voters go to the polls from noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, at the elementary gym.Proposed budget: $ 20.23 millionSpending change from 2011-12: Up 1.39 percentTax impact: Levy up 2.75 percent.Highlights: Reductions made through retirements.Propositions (2):– To reduce the size of the board from nine to seven members.– To purchase buses, $ [...]
Hoosick Falls’ 2012-13 school vote
by admin on 06. May, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Hoosick Falls voters go to the polls from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, at the school.Proposed budget: $ 20.66 million.Spending change from 2011-12: 3.5 percent increase.Tax impact: 2.29 percent increaseHighlights: Budget includes summer school for grade K-8 and Regents prep for grades 9-12.Proposition: $ 321,000 to buy busesSchool Board seats: Two seats [...]
Albany’s 2012-13 school vote
by admin on 04. May, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Albany school district voters go to the polls from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. May 15 at 18 locations citywide. See www.albanyschools.org for the list. Proposed budget: $ 207.7 millionSpending change from 2011-12: 0.6 percent increase. Highlights: 38.4 teaching positions, increase class sizes at high school and middle schools, convert two prekindergarten classrooms from district [...]
What property tax report cards say about the state of school district finances…
by admin on 04. May, 2012 in Charter School News
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at 4:23 pm by Robert Lowry Here is a power point presentation analyzing the property tax report cards school districts filed with the State Education Department for the votes coming up on May 15. Some of the key findings: • Statewide average proposed tax increases are down from a year ago [...]
What property tax report cards say about the state of school district finances…
by admin on 03. May, 2012 in Charter School News
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at 4:23 pm by Robert Lowry Here is a power point presentation analyzing the property tax report cards school districts filed with the State Education Department for the votes coming up on May 15. Some of the key findings: • Statewide average proposed tax increases are down from a year ago [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 01. May, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 28. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 28. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 27. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Q&A: what is “K-12 Charter School “?
by admin on 25. Apr, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Question by : what is “K-12 Charter School “? she joined the Somerville K-12 Charter School as Lower School Coordinator (Principal) … thanks for the help Best answer: Answer by Nick Dyes What do you think? Answer below!
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 24. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
what is “K-12 Charter School “?
by admin on 21. Apr, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Question by : what is “K-12 Charter School “? she joined the Somerville K-12 Charter School as Lower School Coordinator (Principal) … thanks for the help Best answer: Answer by Nick Dyes Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 21. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
what is “K-12 Charter School “?
by admin on 20. Apr, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Question by : what is “K-12 Charter School “? she joined the Somerville K-12 Charter School as Lower School Coordinator (Principal) … thanks for the help Best answer: Answer by Nick Dyes Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Charter School Terms:k-12 charter school pros and cons
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 19. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 18. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 16. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
what is “K-12 Charter School “?
by admin on 14. Apr, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Question by : what is “K-12 Charter School “? she joined the Somerville K-12 Charter School as Lower School Coordinator (Principal) … thanks for the help Best answer: Answer by Nick Dyes What do you think? Answer below!
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 07. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 05. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 04. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 03. Apr, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 31. Mar, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Know the FACTS about charter school MYTHS
by admin on 29. Mar, 2012 in Charter School News
As an advocate of charter schools, you have likely found that if you ask 10 people for the facts on charter schools, you will receive 10 different answers…to the same question. You will also many times hear inaccurate information that directly contradicts your own experience in charter schools. Below are a few of the most [...]
Save the Trees! The Charter School Application is now available Online: Don’t miss the Alliance training March 16
by admin on 07. Mar, 2012 in Uncategorized
Thanks to Paul Norcross who headed the NC Public School Advisory Council subcommittee on Automation, the new online charter school application is available beginning March 1 at https://schools.nc.gov/charterapp . Paul and his subcommittee teamed with the DPI web wizards, and groups can now enter their applications for the April round online. Paul is the founder and [...]
Save the Trees! The Charter School Application is now available Online: Don’t miss the Alliance training March 16
by admin on 06. Mar, 2012 in Uncategorized
Thanks to Paul Norcross who headed the NC Public School Advisory Council subcommittee on Automation, the new online charter school application is available beginning March 1 at https://schools.nc.gov/charterapp . Paul and his subcommittee teamed with the DPI web wizards, and groups can now enter their applications for the April round online. Paul is the founder and [...]
Save the Trees! The Charter School Application is now available Online: Don’t miss the Alliance training March 16
by admin on 03. Mar, 2012 in Uncategorized
Thanks to Paul Norcross who headed the NC Public School Advisory Council subcommittee on Automation, the new online charter school application is available beginning March 1 at https://schools.nc.gov/charterapp . Paul and his subcommittee teamed with the DPI web wizards, and groups can now enter their applications for the April round online. Paul is the founder and [...]
How do you say “charter school” in Hebrew?
by admin on 02. Mar, 2012 in Charter School News
Question by : How do you say “charter school” in Hebrew? Best answer: Answer by Trolly Zאמנת בית הספר Hope this helps you out. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Charter School Terms:hebrew charter school
Charter school defenders
by admin on 28. Feb, 2012 in Charter Schools News
My story on Sunday addressed the non-profits that education reformers have established in Clifton Park. Some of the groups have spent considerable effort and significant money to go after the Albany district schools. Here’s the story: Whichever view one takes, it is clear that the battle to fill classrooms in Albany’s minority neighborhoods increasingly is [...]
Charter school defenders
by admin on 21. Feb, 2012 in Charter Schools News
My story on Sunday addressed the non-profits that education reformers have established in Clifton Park. Some of the groups have spent considerable effort and significant money to go after the Albany district schools. Here’s the story: Whichever view one takes, it is clear that the battle to fill classrooms in Albany’s minority neighborhoods increasingly is [...]
How do you say “charter school” in Hebrew?
by admin on 17. Feb, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Question by : How do you say “charter school” in Hebrew? Best answer: Answer by Trolly Zאמנת בית הספר Hope this helps you out. What do you think? Answer below!
Governor linking School Aid and teacher evaluations
by admin on 13. Feb, 2012 in Charter School News
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 at 10:34 am by Robert Lowry Governor Cuomo will unveil his proposed 2012-13 state budget at 2 pm today. Details, including School Aid runs, may not be available until that time or later. The Governor made a lot of news on education over the long weekend, however, revealing plans to use [...]
How do you say “charter school” in Hebrew?
by admin on 09. Feb, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Question by : How do you say “charter school” in Hebrew? Best answer: Answer by Trolly Zאמנת בית הספר Hope this helps you out. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!
Alliance Announces Regional Meetings Jan. 25-27; Members, prospective charter school leaders invited to attend free of charge
by admin on 31. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized
As part of our new regional approach, the Alliance is holding regional meetings throughout the state January 25 through 27; a schedule of meetings is listed below. Alliance members and anyone interested in forming a new charter school are invited to attend at no cost. Businesses and other organizations are invited to sponsor these regional [...]
Alliance Announces Regional Meetings Jan. 25-27; Members, prospective charter school leaders invited to attend free of charge
by admin on 30. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized
As part of our new regional approach, the Alliance is holding regional meetings throughout the state January 25 through 27; a schedule of meetings is listed below. Alliance members and anyone interested in forming a new charter school are invited to attend at no cost. Businesses and other organizations are invited to sponsor these regional [...]
Governor linking School Aid and teacher evaluations
by admin on 28. Jan, 2012 in Charter School News
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 at 10:34 am by Robert Lowry Governor Cuomo will unveil his proposed 2012-13 state budget at 2 pm today. Details, including School Aid runs, may not be available until that time or later. The Governor made a lot of news on education over the long weekend, however, revealing plans to use [...]
Alliance Announces Regional Meetings Jan. 25-27; Members, prospective charter school leaders invited to attend free of charge
by admin on 27. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized
As part of our new regional approach, the Alliance is holding regional meetings throughout the state January 25 through 27; a schedule of meetings is listed below. Alliance members and anyone interested in forming a new charter school are invited to attend at no cost. Businesses and other organizations are invited to sponsor these regional [...]
Alliance Announces Regional Meetings Jan. 25-27; Members, prospective charter school leaders invited to attend free of charge
by admin on 25. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized
As part of our new regional approach, the Alliance is holding regional meetings throughout the state January 25 through 27; a schedule of meetings is listed below. Alliance members and anyone interested in forming a new charter school are invited to attend at no cost. Businesses and other organizations are invited to sponsor these regional [...]
Alliance Announces Regional Meetings Jan. 25-27; Members, prospective charter school leaders invited to attend free of charge
by admin on 22. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized
As part of our new regional approach, the Alliance is holding regional meetings throughout the state January 25 through 27; a schedule of meetings is listed below. Alliance members and anyone interested in forming a new charter school are invited to attend at no cost. Businesses and other organizations are invited to sponsor these regional [...]
Alliance Announces Regional Meetings Jan. 25-27; Members, prospective charter school leaders invited to attend free of charge
by admin on 20. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized
As part of our new regional approach, the Alliance is holding regional meetings throughout the state January 25 through 27; a schedule of meetings is listed below. Alliance members and anyone interested in forming a new charter school are invited to attend at no cost. Businesses and other organizations are invited to sponsor these regional [...]
Governor linking School Aid and teacher evaluations
by admin on 18. Jan, 2012 in Charter School News
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 at 10:34 am by Robert Lowry Governor Cuomo will unveil his proposed 2012-13 state budget at 2 pm today. Details, including School Aid runs, may not be available until that time or later. The Governor made a lot of news on education over the long weekend, however, revealing plans to use [...]
Alliance Announces Regional Meetings Jan. 25-27; Members, prospective charter school leaders invited to attend free of charge
by admin on 15. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized
As part of our new regional approach, the Alliance is holding regional meetings throughout the state January 25 through 27; a schedule of meetings is listed below. Alliance members and anyone interested in forming a new charter school are invited to attend at no cost. Businesses and other organizations are invited to sponsor these regional [...]
Alliance Announces Regional Meetings Jan. 25-27; Members, prospective charter school leaders invited to attend free of charge
by admin on 14. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized
As part of our new regional approach, the Alliance is holding regional meetings throughout the state January 25 through 27; a schedule of meetings is listed below. Alliance members and anyone interested in forming a new charter school are invited to attend at no cost. Businesses and other organizations are invited to sponsor these regional [...]
Alliance Announces Regional Meetings Jan. 25-27; Members, prospective charter school leaders invited to attend free of charge
by admin on 14. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized
As part of our new regional approach, the Alliance is holding regional meetings throughout the state January 25 through 27; a schedule of meetings is listed below. Alliance members and anyone interested in forming a new charter school are invited to attend at no cost. Businesses and other organizations are invited to sponsor these regional [...]
How do you say “charter school” in Hebrew?
by admin on 08. Jan, 2012 in Charter Schools News
Question by : How do you say “charter school” in Hebrew? Best answer: Answer by Trolly Zאמנת בית הספר Hope this helps you out. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!
Hitting the reset button on School Aid
by admin on 27. Dec, 2011 in Charter School News
The Board of Regents adopted its School Aid proposal for 2012-13 this week. The Regents proposal would attempt to re-start the Foundation Aid formula which was first enacted in 2007 as a resolution of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity’s challenge to the constitutionality of the state’s system of funding public schools. Big increases in Foundation [...]