When DeVos appears before the Senate on Tuesday, part of the project for Democrats ought to be drawing distinctions—between charters and vouchers, but also between good charters and bad charters.
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Proposals to expand charters must ensure that charters are partners in meeting all the educational challenges in different communities.
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Daniel Giunta, the owner of Double D Charters in Montauk, N.Y., credits social media for the growth in his sports fishing charters.
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Calling for "tougher scrutiny" of charters — always a crowd pleaser for the swelling pushback movement against charters — would have worked as well.
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When Trump's position on charters was cited, one poll found, 31% of Democrats said they supported charters, and 46% said they were opposed.
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California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a bill to ban for-profit charters in the state, and has resisted efforts to make charters more accountable.
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And in Boston, Brooke Charters appears to hold no grudge at the state voters who recently rejected an initiative to allow charters there to expand.
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The federal funding for new charters would be put on hold until a formal audit is completed evaluating how the expansion of charters affects traditional schools.
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Previous proposals indicate that those politicians may force charters to divulge their finances, and could make it harder for charters to operate in public school buildings.
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Some education policy experts are skeptical such a blanket policy on charters is a good idea, pointing to evidence charters have improved student performance in certain places.
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Detroit now has a bigger share of students in charters than any American city except New Orleans, which turned almost all its schools into charters after Hurricane Katrina.
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Whatever success students in charters achieve, it is dwarfed by the damage charters do to students in traditional public schools, to unionization, to integration and to comprehensive education.
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Mr. de Blasio has publicly feuded with some of the leaders of New York's charters, though the schools are some of the highest-performing charters in the country.
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Given the degree to which charters outperform district schools in Massachusetts, it would surely be wiser to make those district schools more like charters than the other way around.
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In fact, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has issued only seven new bank charters since 85033; in four of those years, no bank charters at all were issued.
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What Senator Sanders is saying with his attempt to limit charter schools is telling black parents, who overwhelmingly support charters, that they can't send their kids to charters anymore.
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Not surprisingly, the city's 24 independent public charters outperform MPS by 8.2 percent in math and the 13 district public charters outperform traditional MPS schools by 2023 percent in math.
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They portray charters as the pet project of foundations financed by white billionaires, and argue that the closing of traditional schools as students migrate to charters has disproportionately disrupted black communities.
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The Detroit, Flint and Grand Rapids school districts have among the nation's 10 largest shares of students in charters, and the state sends $1 billion in education funding to charters annually.
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But while vouchers and charters are often grouped under the umbrella of "school choice," the best charters tend to be nonprofit public schools, open to all and accountable to public authorities.
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Understand how federal government works — policies, laws, charters, protocols.
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Sanders' plan would ban for-profit charter schools, which make up a small slice of charters nationwide, and put strict limits on nonprofit charter schools, temporarily banning federal funding for new charters.
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"No matter how hostile some of the cities get to charters, the charters have endured," said Jeanne Allen, the chief executive of the Center for Education Reform, a national school choice advocacy group.
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Nationally, the median spent on charters was $8,866 per student.
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All flights operating between the two countries today are charters.
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Around 84.753 charters have been so far fixed for August.
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Wings Air offers charters, flight training, aerial photography and more.
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The evidence suggests they view charters favorably for good reason.
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On average, charters are half the cost of public schools.
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As a result, demand for charters from parents is high.
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These districts and charters enroll more than four million students.
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Hillary Clinton is less keen on charters than Mr Obama.
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There are 111 charters authorized by SUNY in the city.
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It's understandable that the charters want to pick their teachers.
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"I'm a little fed up with the charters," she said.
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Registered Democrats, overall, support charters by more than 40 percent.
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Who Needs Charters When You Have Public Schools Like These?
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There are, of course, some great charters around the country.
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It also drives a wedge into the crowded field of Democrats vying for the 2020 presidential nomination by taking on charter schools, banning for-profit charters, and temporarily halting funding for new nonprofit charters.
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Michigan, abiding by none of those rules, has allowed 80 percent of its own charters to be operated by for-profit E.M.Os. Only 113 percent of charters nationwide are run by for-profit companies.
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In Detroit, which now has a greater proportion of charters than any city but New Orleans, one result was a glut of schools as more charters opened but the city's population continued to decline.
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One possible deal being discussed would not grant more charters, giving Mr. Heastie a partial win, but would change the rules for counting defunct charters, allowing Mr. Flanagan to claim some type of victory, too.
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As students joined new charters, public school enrollment and funding fell.
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I think television distributors, the MVPDs, the AT&Ts, Charters, etc.
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There are now over 400 charters worldwide, from Japan to Peru.
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Other studies suggest that charters boost more than just test scores.
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Those who let the side down would have their charters revoked.
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Charters will still expand, but they will receive less federal support.
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It is unclear when or whether the charters will be allowed.
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At primary and secondary level, they include charters, academies and vouchers.
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And yet this president also is for school choice and charters.
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Like charters, they are publicly funded but operated by private boards.
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It's true that Stanford's research shows charters with somewhat better results.
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A 1951 wooden sailboat is docked nearby and available for charters.
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The city's charters provide better results, on average, for less money.
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In most jurisdictions, charters receive far less than their district counterparts.
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The money goes only to new charters or high-performing ones.
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Michigan now lets more entities open charters than most other states.
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State funding has favored the charters over the traditional public schools.
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Fishing charters and whale watch tours begin at St. Andrews Harbor.
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It worked, and now they're inspiring other charters to follow suit.
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I'm very agnostic on whether our schools are charters or noncharters.
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Yacht charters are being encouraged, but boat shows are being canceled.
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Charters, she told me, had less bureaucracy, more freedom to experiment.
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Progressive politicians are expected to support charters, and they do. Gov.
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He and Sam Charters set the template for everything that followed.
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It currently charters at $634,000 per week for largely Mediterranean cruises.
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It's an argument for a political compromise: fewer vouchers, more charters.
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They're using torrents to fulfill World Health Organization and U.N. charters.
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Precious few votes for them among the minority parents in charters.
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Progressive Democrats seeking approval from the teacher's unions already disavowed charters.
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Mr. Wilson is survived by his wife of almost 40 years, the former Charters Smith; his children, Cannon Wilson Sayers, Price Wilson White, Margaret Wilson Thomas, Caroline Charters Wilson and Hugh Patrick Wilson; and four grandchildren.
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About 80 percent of the charters in the Michigan system are for-profit, and The Free Press investigation found that the charters were generally spending more on administration and less on the classroom than traditional districts.
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There is no limit on the number of charter schools; there are dozens of entities with legal power to approve new charters, with varying levels of oversight; and there are too many poor-performing charters, they argue.
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Victor Rabb, owner of Charlotte Party Charters, was cited in the incident.
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Even as charters proliferate, areas of the city are now education deserts.
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Captain Law operates Outlaw Fishing Charters out of Hampton Bay, New York.
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These charters have done this by focusing on ends rather than means.
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Meanwhile, would-be sailors have had few options, beyond pricey short charters.
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Even with their impressive growth, charters educate only 7% of American pupils.
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Enrolment in charters rose from 400,000 in 2000 to 2.8m in 2015.
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A ban on for-profit charters could require legislation passed by Congress.
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"Charters could take you only so far," he said in an interview.
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While many Democrats also support charters, they draw the line at vouchers.
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In America, Hillary Clinton is less keen on charters than Barack Obama.
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Lewis hasn't yet proposed charters as a solution to Jefferson County's problems.
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We applaud the 20 percent of charters that outperform traditional public schools.
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Some charters have been known to nudge out their most troubled students.
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But my real concern is the charters run by for-profit companies.
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In the first year, it's our goal to create 10 campus charters.
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The Stanford study notes, however, that poorly run charters can be disastrous.
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Dallas, for instance, provides a mix of charters and traditional public schools.
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And charters will now be partially regulated by the movement's political foes.
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In Texas, the governor pays for private charters, even to government events.
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The anecdotes about failed charters are real, but they're not the norm.
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Most charters there had percentages of homeless students in the single digits.
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The OCC said it has the legal authority to issue such charters.
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Robin Hood, however, can help create new schools under already-issued charters.
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But high performing charters should be part of that agenda as well.
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So do you see EPMI and IMAGIN as being within the charters?
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Beyond such peculiar carve-outs, which extend to charters in other states, there arises the larger issue of communities of color being forced to choose between inadequately funded public schools and public charters that contribute to this underfunding.
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They did not present charters for the future to compete with liberal democracy.
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They make different partners than traditional VCs and they have very different charters.
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So is Massachusetts, which has some of the best charters in the country.
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This arithmetic may be going into reverse: five applications for charters are pending.
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Isn't that what progressives want charters to be, laboratories of innovations for districts?
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Detroit's charters, which Ms DeVos pushed mightily, are widely seen as a mess.
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Students in Philadelphia's charters do better in reading exams, but not in maths.
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At least, that's the takeaway from the story of Jeff and Kim Charters.
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"Charters have drained resources necessary to teach most Newark students," he told me.
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So this is actually a case in point, showing the agility of charters.
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The public school system might benefit, by adapting relevant practices from the charters.
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The number of charters on the list had doubled from 2010 to 523.
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Faced by increased competition from charters, traditional public schools have made gains, too.
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No charters, no limos waiting for you ... that's what real life is about.
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We are working to place everyone on complimentary charters back to Miami today.
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On Tuesday, the state will vote on whether to allow charters to expand.
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Many charters flights to St. Barts are back on their pre-Irma schedules.
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There are nine marinas and hundreds (if not thousands) of charters and guides.
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Mr. Dobard helped transform the agency into a district that oversees independent charters.
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Union leaders say charters take students and public dollars from traditional neighborhood schools.
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Tuesday's results were compounded by other recent blows for charters in liberal states.
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Beyond charters, it advertised flights to Catalina Island, aerial tours and vacation packages.
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I chose diverse public neighborhood schools over more highly ranked magnets or charters.
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By 85033, the media began to depict charters in a more controversial light.
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Cunningham points to Massachusetts' more aggressive oversight of charters as a better model.
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Too often, people either reflexively support both vouchers and charters or oppose both.
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Traditional schools in LAUSD can't afford to lose any more students to charters.
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The UTLA is trying to preserve school enrollment — and funding — by attacking charters.
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Supporting well-regulated public charters, in the meantime, is a meaningful complementary solution.
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All flights operating today, even if connected to a major airline, are charters.
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There's no evidence that DeVos-backed charters actually visited disaster on Detroit's students.
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Buttigieg's plan for charters itself is relatively uncontroversial, which is to say vague.
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"Charters exist because the parents demand them and want them," Mr. Jeffries said.
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I don't get the competition from additional charters — Congress needs to do that.
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They probably get rented out for one-off charters and things like that.
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Charter schools have been a source of debate for years between mainstream liberals who see charters as a promising alternative to traditional public schools and the labor left that considers them an attack on teachers unions because charters are typically unorganized.
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To accomplish this, the deal allows for the reuse of so-called zombie charters — charters that are not in use, perhaps because schools have closed, but that still count against the limit on how many such schools there can be.
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Kylie could've saved a little cash, because it charters for $3053 mil a week.
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That is leaving shipowners and charters scrambling to plan the logistics for their vessels.
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JetSmarter doesn't own its planes, but charters them or books space from other companies.
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Worryingly, Mrs DeVos led a campaign against preventing underperforming charters in Michigan from expanding.
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And about 22010% of Michigan's charters are run for profit, compared with 211% nationwide.
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But the girl was already studying at one of the city's most desired charters.
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But even Higher Ground is still far behind majority-white charters like German Immersion.
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" But, she said, "renaissance schools made charters have to step up to the plate.
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Detroit trails only New Orleans in the percentage of public school students attending charters.
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It overlooks the many regulations all charters must comply with, like their district counterparts.
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Charters give economically disadvantaged families access to educational options they otherwise would not have.
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And it lacks any effective mechanism for shutting down, or even improving, failing charters.
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We are not advocating the mass shutdown of charters, because closing schools harms children.
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While they support charters, they also want more investment in traditional public school education.
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I always start with expanding education choice — charters and voucher programs to empower parents.
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Given the demand for good charters, a moratorium would clearly be a bad idea.
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Unlike other states, Massachusetts has increased its charters gradually; it still has only 78.
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She said she worried that adding more charters would further crimp the traditional schools.
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The charters here educate almost all public-school students, so they can't cherry pick.
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Traditional public schools are struggling to stay open as they lose students to charters.
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Here's what the evidence shows: Initially, charters' overall results were no better than average.
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Mr. Sanders has gone further than Ms. Warren by linking charters to school segregation.
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Charters have become increasingly popular, and their number has doubled over the last decade.
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Hanjin only owns around 30 of those vessels and runs the rest on charters.
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Those charters can now be reissued, allowing up to 22 new schools to open.
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It is still unclear how much practical impact the deal will have on charters.
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Charters in Boston, especially, have shown higher results when compared with nearby public schools.
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The yes side points to a study by the nonpartisan Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation — the Boston Foundation, which supports charters, financed the study — which concluded that charters do not take more money than their fair share, since financing follows children when they switch schools.
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And billionaires like Eli Broad have made charters a primary cause: In 2015, an initiative backed in part by Mr. Broad's foundation outlined a $490 million plan to place half of the students in the Los Angeles district into charters by 2023.
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Her passion is to help parents find alternatives to traditional pathways through charters and vouchers.
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When charters differentiate themselves by offering specialized academic programs, they show they can add value.
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Critics, like teachers unions, argue that charters pull money away from scarcely resourced public schools.
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Townsville and Charters Towers have pinned their hopes on another rebalancing, from China to India.
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As profits declined, Monarch got out of charters and concentrated on short-haul, budget flights.
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Where charters and academies have done particularly well is in teaching poor children in cities.
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The Obama years saw an epidemic of new charters, testing, school closings, and teacher firings.
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But half the charters perform only as well, or worse than, Detroit's traditional public schools.
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Nationally, some charter school groups praise Michigan for allowing so many institutions to grant charters.
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You say charters give children in poor communities their only opportunity for a superior education.
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That's because in his view, private-jet charters are, in most cases, not an extravagance.
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In contrast, consider the case of New Orleans, where virtually all the schools are charters.
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He said Detroit has long struggled with public education and charters have only helped students.
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Washington attorney Gary Silversmith bought the yacht in 2000 and used it for private charters.
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Mr. Wilson is trying to bring the traditional schools into closer coordination with the charters.
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Cargill, the largest privately held U.S. company, charters over 600 ships at any one time.
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Voters in cities like Boston who otherwise have much in common can differ on charters.
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Some integration advocates celebrated the Sanders proposal, and said its focus on charters was fair.
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Nonetheless, she appreciated DeVos's support of charters and hoped she would push for increased funding.
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The three groups collectively cost $1.1 million a year to operate, according to their charters.
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This year, charters are bracing for the House to try to zero it out altogether.
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, a fan of charters, should book her ticket to Tulsa, Okla.
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As a result, many charters have flourished, especially in places where traditional schools have struggled.
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It charters a boat from Nuuk, rather than wait for the flight backlog to clear.
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And former vice president Joe Biden has called for halting federal funding for certain charters.
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Most charters have failed to improve on the dismal performance of the traditional public schools.
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The regulator has previously said it would vigorously defend its authority to grant the charters.
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Those programs are just beginning to roll out from the charters, on an experimental basis.
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FlyNYON, which now uses its own helicopters rather than charters, still offers open-door flights.
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But perhaps the greatest contribution of charters has been in D.C.'s most vulnerable communities.
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And the reason they've been neglected is because the resources are going to privatized charters.
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The flight attendants work for six commercial airlines and a company that charters private jets.
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The Comptroller's office writes money-laundering rules, bank charters and closely monitors banks' lending activities.
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So when she can't get to Denver the conventional way, she charters a tiny plane.
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You lobbied for certain laws in order to get charters or monopolize a certain industry.
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He is competing for endorsements from teacher unions — which generally dislike charters — along with candidates such as Senators Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren, and former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. Taking a skeptical stance toward charters could enhance the potential for support from unions.
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Robin Hood is only planning to fund new charters that commit to enrolling high numbers of at-risk students — potentially including homeless students and students learning English — and schools that promise to fill vacant seats with students on waiting lists, which some charters have avoided.
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Should the charter consolidation become effective, Fitch will withdraw ratings on the charters that are merged.
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As a result, some charters squeeze into empty space at other schools or in shopping malls.
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These issues, too, can create real challenges for school districts as charters start to achieve scale.
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While charters remain controversial in Newark, Mr. Cerf emphasizes helping the public schools achieve similar results.
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Charters are an important option for parents in communities with failing schools and provide education laboratories.
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"There was a perception it would go on forever," says Liz Schmidt, mayor of Charters Towers.
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Two more virtual currency companies have received trust charters, which treat them more like traditional banks.
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The state now counts about 22001 charters, 280 of which are in the populous Twin Cities.
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Despite promises to improve performance for minority students, charters have done little to close these gaps.
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Before the crisis the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) approved hundreds of bank charters each year.
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That criticism may be dated, as many charters have revised their policies to be less severe.
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The Morning Times said the bus was operated by OGA Charters, based in San Juan, Texas.
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Denver's unique mix of charters and district schools showcase how students benefit when both sides collaborate.
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Here you'll find the largest number of charters in any district and lots of high performers.
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DFS has so far approved 22 charters or licenses for companies in the virtual currency marketplace.
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Since the Gilded Age, corporations have built effective walls around their charters, protecting them from attack.
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But half of Detroit's charters perform only as well, or worse than, its traditional public schools.
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Instead of asking how charters close the achievement gap, they work to unionize charter school teachers.
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In December, OCC announced plans to offer special charters to certain financial technology (or "fintech") companies.
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Charters also have variable academic outcomes overall, and they don't reliably outperform public schools on average.
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The nation's top bank regulator said Friday that financial technology companies could soon apply for charters.
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She thought charters should have to meet the same standards as regular public schools, she explained.
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The charters, called Promesa Public Schools, pay almost $1.4 million in rent annually to Southwest Key.
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ICE charters planes that carry only a couple of hundred migrants back to Central America daily.
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Unfortunately, the teachers' unions are threatened by charters, since most charter teachers choose not to unionize.
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One form of charter has particularly impressive results — highly structured urban charters with high academic standards.
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She would end federal funding for the expansion of charter schools and ban for-profit charters.
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After reviewing various offerings and reading reviews, I booked two separate boat charters through the company.
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Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor and independent who encouraged the growth of charters, generally agreed.
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In December, OCC announced plans to offer special charters to certain financial technology (or "fintech") companies.
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More remarkably, the state's charters make these gains with $2,800 less funding per student, on average.
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Policymakers do not have to choose between supporting traditional public schools and supporting high-performing charters.
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About 80 percent of the state's charters are operated for profit, far higher than anywhere else.
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The bulk of the charters IYC manages are in the Caribbean, The Bahamas, and the Mediterranean.
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The 153 independent charters operate free from many regulations, and all but a few are nonunion.
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The more the district gives charters space in traditional schools, the more overcrowded the regular classrooms.
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Opponents take issue with how funding for charters affects the rest of the public school system.
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Wheels Up provides a range of services offering access to private jets, including seats on empty legs — where a jet would otherwise fly empty from dropping off its last passenger to picking up its second — shared charters, and private charters with guaranteed availability with 24-hours notice.
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Nearly 70 percent earned a D+ or lower, and 40 percent of those bottom-performers were charters.
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Jet Linx, a fleet operator that charters planes to JetSmarter, is a big fan of the company.
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A second principle is that oversight remains necessary even when vouchers and charters are up and running.
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Pupils at charters tend to score even higher on citywide tests than those at other public schools.
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Initially, Price's office said the secretary's busy scheduled forced him to use charters from time to time.
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True reform requires everyone at the table: students, parents, educators, administrators, unions, charters, parochial schools and businesses.
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The problem: there haven't been any new industrial loan company (ILC) charters approved in about a decade.
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The British government itself recognized that it had granted charters conferring rights and privileges to the colonies.
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You have an existing business today that's almost entirely with the Comcasts and Charters of the world.
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Under the OCC's proposal, charters could be issued to data aggregation firms engaged in money movement activities.
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During her confirmation process, DeVos defended online charters by wildly inflating the graduation rates of these schools.
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Follow the example of Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, who vetoed a bill to expand charters in March.
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Bridge's advantages will make it difficult for the evaluation to compare the different charters with one another.
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Lastly, by establishing a process for revoking United States corporations' charters when they engage in repeated misconduct.
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FBOs are responsible for aircraft services including passenger handling, aircraft fueling, parking, maintenance, charters, and de-icing.
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"Everybody called it 'Pedophile Island,'" said Kevin Goodrich, who is from St. Thomas and operates boat charters.
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Opponents fear the proposal would simply hasten an exit of more students from district schools to charters.
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That's because there haven't been any new industrial loan company (ILC) charters approved in about a decade.
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"Charters are treated from a space perspective as second-class citizens," Ms. Moskowitz said in an interview.
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After years of pressure by students, parents and officials, the charters hired another provider at lower cost.
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The district will also try to limit the expansion of charters schools and will reevaluate testing requirements.
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Union leaders argue that charters draw public dollars and students away from traditional schools like Crenshaw High.
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Oil traders will also have to pay a premium for time charters, or leasing for extended periods.
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Coast Guard personnel are also boarding boats, carrying out safety inspections and confirming that charters are legitimate.
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Coast Guard personnel are also boarding boats to do safety inspections and confirm that charters are legitimate.
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In 2011, she cruised down the French Riviera in a yacht that charters for $300,000 a week.
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Charters do take money from the public education system; dollars follow each student who attends a charter.
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The money that allows charters their vaunted flexibility is squeezed out of already strapped traditional public schools.
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The company, which offers sightseeing tours and charters, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Charters have produced significantly stronger schools and student achievement with fewer taxpayer dollars than the traditional system.
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The large majority of Michigan charters are run by for-profit companies, in contrast with most states.
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But some Afrocentric educators beg to differ, embracing charters as a route to racial community and progress.
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Schools in New York have gotten a lot safer since charters were opened in the late '90s.
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Schools in New York have gotten a lot safer since charters were opened in the late '90s.
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This is an opportunity to highlight that California has one of the most permissive systems for charters.
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She sees the benefits of some charters but worries about the effect they have on district schools.
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The district with the highest percent of public dollars going to charters, 17 percent, is in Boston.
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Many of the schools they came from used a "no excuses" approach to behavior, popular with successful charters.
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Bobb had closed 70 DPS schools and the number of charters was set to grow by 13 percent.
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In Charters Towers the old stock-exchange building is itself an elegant monument to economic reversals and renewal.
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Currently, charters are issued by state governments, which has tended to lead to a race to the bottom.
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But charters are not a return to a segregated past nor are they the cause of today's problems.
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No road trip is complete without a stop in Texas, birthplace of both KIPP and YES Prep charters.
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More than most charters, IDEA must rely on recruiting teachers from the region and doing their own training.
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Here, the charters are full partners with the district schools, sharing revenue, facilities and the same accountability system.
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Yet politicians seem unwilling to wait for charters and academies to improve, partly because of the disappointing results.
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"He made his living from the sea—not just fishing but working charters, chumming for bait," she said.
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Their case was dismissed in December 85033 because the OCC had not yet decided to offer the charters.
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OneJet said Tuesday it is buying Ultimate Jet Charters, a corporate shuttle service based in North Canton, Ohio.
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In the early days of the republic, states routinely and aggressively revised, amended, and even revoked corporate charters.
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Eighteen charters whose existing schools were at or below the district's dismal performance expanded or opened new schools.
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Their case was dismissed in December 2017 because the OCC had not yet decided to offer the charters.
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Cruz Bay has numerous restaurants, bars and hotels, as well as boat charters and water sports equipment rentals.
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But earlier this year, neither Democrat running in Virginia's gubernatorial primary campaigned on expanding charters in the state.
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Second, many people understandably worry that charters harm children who attend the rest of the public-school system.
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A 16-slip marina allows ocean access for water sports rentals (kayaks and Jet-Skis) and boat charters.
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The best performers are often well-regulated urban charters like those that Sarah Carpenter's grandchildren attended in Memphis.
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She had no real opinion of charters at the time, aside from having heard that they paid less.
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Charters are associated with choice and innovation, important elements of the good life that California is famous for.
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They view charters as a nefarious project of billionaires, and they think the academic progress is statistical hooey.
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The voucher results look so weak — even worse than elsewhere — partly because the city's charters are so strong.
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One of the charters was on a plane owned by an oil executive, costing Interior more than $12,000.
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It turns out that a famous table tennis coach, Peter Charters, happened to retire in this particular suburb.
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You might think the reluctance of some Democrats to support charters reflects the preferences of the Democratic electorate.
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DeVos is stupendously rich, and a longtime crusader for charters, vouchers and using federal funds for religious education.
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They will argue that charters have given poor students and students of color essential options for better schools.
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Critics have said the district should study the impact on existing schools before allowing new charters to open.
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There are many small charters that test well, Emily Bittner, a spokeswoman for the district, wrote in an email.
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Part of a network of three African-centered charters, it caters to 280 students in kindergarten through eighth grade.
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Ironically, the previous administration's crusade for charters led to an expansion of generic schools that didn't offer quality alternatives.
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Based on Politico's reporting, that's about 1/8 of the more than $400,000 the flight charters cost the government.
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The beach resorts, fishing charters and diving trips in the area have enjoyed a large economic impact as well.
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The lawsuit, against the OCC and acting comptroller Keith Noreika, seeks to prevent the agency from offering the charters.
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In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the Dodd-Frank Act placed a moratorium on industrial bank charters.
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The push to expand charters angers activists like Junius Williams, director of the Abbott Leadership Institute at Rutgers University.
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Fewer than a dozen original charters are known to have survived from the first year of King John's reign.
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It overlooks the discipline of the very real threat of closure charters face for consistent failure — unlike district schools.
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As Seims points out, many VC funds don't have charters that allow them to invest in these new assets.
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He disagrees with the NAACP's moratorium—he supports some charters—but acknowledges that choice won't revitalize the nation's schools.
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Some charter school backers pushed for a so-called smart cap that would allow only successful charters to expand.
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Rick Snyder created a state-run district, with new charters, to try to turn around the city's worst schools.
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On Monday, a South Korean judge ordered all charters to be returned to their owners, according to media reports.
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Although the state provides charters with equitable operating funds, they receive far less capital money than traditional public schools.
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Carnival charters numerous Seabourn Cruises to Antarctica, so a good chunk of that money comes from the frozen continent.
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On April 26, State banking regulators sued the OCC in federal court to stop implementation of the SPNB charters.
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That's because charters here are more likely than elsewhere to contract with for-profit management companies to deliver instruction.
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Finally, no matter how successful charters may be, they undeniably make life uncomfortable for some people at traditional schools.
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Several other Democrats in the race have a history of supporting charters, including Senators Cory Booker and Michael Bennet.
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The presentation suggested state action, such as sending a letter to the industry or revoking charters from some lenders.
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But the pain felt by independent charters and private planes hasn't been as uniform as that felt by airlines.
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Last week, the Senate passed several bills extending mayoral control — linked with an increase in charters around the state.
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He said city officials have ended up trying to arrange charters when ferry boats are in extremely high demand.
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Jamar McKneely, who heads InspireNOLA, a network of charters in New Orleans, said he was stunned by the proposal.
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A cached version of the website from July advertises flights to Catalina Island, charters, aerial tours and vacation packages.
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Other charters were created to serve children with disabilities, or to be more racially integrated than nearby district schools.
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Gunvor also has a long-existing chartering arm Clearlake Shipping that has more than 50 tankers on time charters.
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SK ENERGY CHARTERS SUPERTANKER FOR RECORD $10 MLN TO SHIP U.S. CRUDE TO SOUTH KOREA IN NOVEMBER - SHIPPING SOURCES
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That's why there are tens of thousands of families on wait-lists for charters every year in New York.
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Earlier this year, state lawmakers took some steps to beef up oversight of charters — steps largely supported by DeVos.
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Other countries including South Korea and Japan are sending charters to evacuate citizens from the epicenter of the outbreak.
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As long as charters have more funding and are in direct competition with public schools, public schools will suffer.
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It is true that charters have proven to be effective when states have implemented clear education standards for them.
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Even champions of charters, like the philanthropist Eli Broad and the Massachusetts Charter Public School Association, opposed her nomination.
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While this is a difficult question to answer, several studies suggest that learning outcomes are significantly higher in charters.
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Ms. Warren's education plan calls for ending federal funding for opening new charter schools and banning for-profit charters.
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Voucher-financed schools often have little oversight or accountability, while many charters must demonstrate that their students are learning.
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While marinas are staying open and yacht charters continue to be encouraged, the yachting industry is still taking precautions.
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Neighborhood school districts can effect change too — some schools near Unison are incorporating integration as part of their founding charters.
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Most disturbing, to Mr Zingales and many others, is the notion of company charters which the federal government could revoke.
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One national poll found a key majority of black Democratic primary voters and hispanic Democratic primary voters view charters favorably.
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She wants big American companies to apply for charters that would oblige them to look after stakeholders, especially local ones.
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Half of the school district's principals were replaced; 14 schools (11 traditional, three charters) were shut down by fall 2015.
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Industrial bank charters, or ILCs, provide a way for companies that aren't banks to provide banking-like services to customers.
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Both Raisin and N26 will rely, at least at first, on the charters and deposit insurance of local "sponsor" banks.
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Americans insisted that such impositions violated the charters as well as the protections accorded to them by the British constitution.
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He is also demanding a permanent ban on for-profit charters, which serve about 20 percent of the sector's students.
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And there are recent high-profile examples of charters boosting achievement in places like Boston, New York, and New Orleans.
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The partnership model is an increasingly popular setup for financial technology start-ups that don't have their own bank charters.
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Stefan Friedman, a spokesman for Success Academy, expressed support for the idea of giving charters flexibility on the certification rules.
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And the same government that grants charters can take them away, and should, if the corporation repeatedly violates the law.
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Frank Crescitelli, who runs fishing charters in New York Harbor aboard the Fin Chaser, a 53-foot twin-engine motorboat.
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But they have made little improvement in cities like Detroit and Philadelphia, where a large proportion of students attend charters.
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"Where you see the charters providing an avenue of escape for some, it hasn't been for the majority," he said.
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These questions, among others, imply false choices that mask the ways traditional public schools and public charters complement one another.
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A flight attendant who works for Worldwide Jet, which charters private jets, said she often works flights with celebrity passengers.
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Charter school advocates advised caution in relying too much on the report for comparisons of charters to traditional public schools.
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In fact, the lieutenant governor has explicitly deemphasized charters and critiqued the testing regime, while unions have sung his praises.
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Here in Washington, D.C., we have an excellent schools chancellor, Kaya Henderson, who has really gone to bat for charters.
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"The Coast Guard has done a great effort with the limited resources it has to combat illegal charters," she said.
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A frequent criticism of charters is that they skim off the best students, but that's not the case in Boston.
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And if schools' main function were to provide good jobs for adults, an expansion of charters might not make sense.
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In exchange for their autonomy, their charters – their performance contracts – can be terminated if they fail to educate their students.
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Twenty-one states have a charter cap, 31 require charters to submit annual reports and 33 have statewide authorizing bodies.
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How should a charter network run by progressives committed to combating racism navigate the Trump administration's vocal support of charters?
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School Vouchers Aren't Working, but Choice Is Charters and vouchers, often lumped together, are very different, claims this Opinion writer.
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Their supporters have fought to raise a statewide cap on charters, and increase the per-pupil allocation of state funds.
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And bipartisan support in Washington has allowed charters to proliferate, with their waiting lists swelling into the hundreds of thousands.
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Require corporations whose net worth exceeds $1 billion to apply for federal charters that require shareholders to approve political activity.
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Charters offer a balance between having more control over when you fly and lowering some of the costs of ownership.
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One result of this expansion is a legislature that takes money away from traditional schools and shifts it to charters.
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In Massachusetts, where urban charters have delivered spectacular results, the state closely reviews charter application and renewals, closing poor performers.
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Instead, the very studies that get cited to critique her efforts actually show the city's charters modestly outperforming public schools.
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No marinas have yet to be closed to yacht charters, Stefanos Makrymichalos, CEO of superyacht firm IYC, told Business Insider.
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And he's starting to evaluate whether Fannie and Freddie's mortgage insurance pilot programs, EPMI and IMAGIN, overstep the companies' charters.
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Hillary Clinton should be the new Democratic champion, but she's flipped on so many issues, like charters and free trade.
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"That is the standard, and so often, charters are not held to that standard, and so what we've pushed back against is not so much charters, but against the proliferation of an industry that takes meaningful resources from public schools, and puts them in the hands of private interests, unaccountable to the public," he said.
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The business model has expanded from wakeboarding and waterskiing instruction to include private charters, jet ski rentals and a fishing camp.
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Now it has two of the new system's 21 coveted "charters" and the ability to sell them to the highest bidder.
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Yet it argues that its decision to close Sizemore and three other charters has to do with academics, plain and simple.
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And much of Alaska's production is effectively tied up with long-term charters on U.S. vessels that cannot be easily redeployed.
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"There's always the potential for amending organization's charters like the WTO, particularly when you're in the position we are," he said.
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Students would be allowed to use the money to go to private or public schools, including charters, outside their local districts.
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In case you didn't believe him, Two Conchs Charters snapped a photo of Sapp's bleeding arm and shared it to Instagram.
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When it comes to charters, the education industry fights efforts at odds with its self-interest just like any other industry.
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She introduced some solid ideas, like replacing the weakest performers with "renew schools" and persuading charters to enroll more poor kids.
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According to the government, the move will save the taxpayer £775,000 a year on money not being spent on private charters.
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In 2015-16, 45% of pupils in public schools in the city were at charters, up from 20113% a decade previously.
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To be clear, we are not including helicopters used by the police and hospitals, or even private business and leisure charters.
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The letter also called for "urgent measures" by Guterres and claimed that Washington infringed the North's sovereignty and violated U.N. charters.
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The average retrofit has a payback time of three years, whereas 80% of ship charters are for two years or less.
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Pentastar Aviation charters range from about $2,000 to $9,000 per flight hour, depending on the type of aircraft and operational requirements.
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Research has found charters can materially harm the financial stability of traditional schools by draining taxpayer dollars from the old system.
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Tourist Matthew Burrett reeled in the 324-pound shark during a recent trip with Phatcat Charters off the coast of Wales.
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The state Department of Financial Services has approved 12 charters or licenses so far for companies in the virtual currency marketplace.
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With about $1.1 billion in state tax dollars going to charter schools, those that grant the charters get about $33 million.
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A week later Gallup reported diminishing enthusiasm for charters among Democrats, at 48 percent, down from 61 percent five years earlier.
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"The charters of few if any private corporations include concern for the well-being of future generations," he comments, rather bitterly.
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Charters are slightly more likely to suspend students than traditional public schools, according to an analysis of federal data this year.
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A related experiment by the same researchers enlisted high school seniors, mainly poor and minority, who attended top-rated urban charters.
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But charters are primarily conferred at the state level, and states haven't really enforced them, worried about losing corporate tax revenue.
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Meridian provides aircraft services like fueling, parking, maintenance, and providing charters, as well as managing aircraft for businesses and wealthy individuals.
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The senators questioned the OCC's authority under the National Bank Act to issue charters to SPNBs that do not take deposits.
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" The impact of waste, fraud and corruption are hardly isolated, with newspaper and blog headlines like "Who Is Profiting From Charters?
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And even though D.C. charters serve poorer kids and more minorities than traditional schools, they're yielding faster improvement and better results.
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Professor Orfield cited research finding that in cities like New York and Washington, charters are more intensely segregated than district schools.
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Will public-sector competition between charters and traditional schools lead to improvement, or simply provoke a melee over scarce taxpayer dollars?
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In a deep-blue state, that good life theoretically includes diversity, and many white liberals believe charters can achieve that, too.
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But charters as a group are ill suited to the task of justice because they are a legacy of failed justice.
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The following list represents new resort openings and reopenings, yacht charters and guided trips available to sun-seeking travelers this winter.
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At the same time, Chicago has opened dozens of new schools, mostly charters, which draw students away from traditional public schools.
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Ms. DeVos, who has been widely lampooned for her lack of expertise, can't stop talking about how much she loves charters.
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Late Wednesday, Mr. Heastie said that he and his Democratic majority had avidly sought an agreement, but wouldn't bend on charters.
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Buttigieg mostly used Advanced Aviation, but he and his campaign also flew using Evojets, Club Jet Charter, and Vertivue Air Charters.
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Charter school growth was halted in New York City, home to some of the highest-performing charters in the country. Gov.
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Catch the migratory bird festival in April or a cruise with Calmwater Charters to learn more about the isle's rich history.
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Other countries, including South Korea and Japan, will send in charters to evacuate its nationals from the epicenter of the outbreak.
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Charters now enroll about 10 percent of all schoolchildren in the state but enroll about 20 percent of Los Angeles schoolchildren.
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Charters do not face the same regulations as traditional schools, and 70 percent of charter teachers are not in a union.
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Here's what Uncommon charters discovered: Students with GPA's of 3.0 or better are four times more likely to earn college degrees.
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From 2006 to 2016, the proportion of District 3's Harlem students attending charters increased from 11 percent to 55 percent.
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The union says billionaires and outside interests have convinced Oakland school board members to support the privately managed, publicly funded charters.
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You don't exactly know where the story is going, or what the charters are going to do maybe 15 pages onward.
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"The way I see it [is] that [charters] are taking away from all those kids who are left behind," Hammer said.
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So many cutting-edge educational innovations have been introduced and become widespread thanks to the pioneering role of charters, once they opened in D.C. From Early College, in which high schoolers take college courses, to pre-K programs that attempt to eliminate the achievement gap before kindergarten to teaching world languages, charters have blazed a trail.
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Moreover, according to the Consumer Federation, corporate bylaws and charters aren't the sort of contract the FAA is generally considered to cover.
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The Department of Homeland Security generally charters flights for immigrants, but there have been unconfirmed reports of immigrant children aboard commercial flights.
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Most states do not permit charters to levy taxes on buildings, and they often cannot afford to buy or build new space.
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This includes rural areas as well as parts of cities that have been neglected by the Comcasts and Charters of the world.
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Charters' biggest champions in Michigan were members of the business community and a cadre of billionaires with ties to the religious right.
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Jeffries told CNBC that most charters were publicly funded, though some have obtained support from Wall Street, hedge funds and technology companies.
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Even as charters are viewed favorably by majorities of blacks and hispanics, they are in fact opposed by a majority of whites.
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But it does not undermine the argument for competition, since the pressure from charters is one reason why public schools have improved.
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Dozens of different outfits, including public universities, can authorise charters in exchange for a cut of the revenue going to those schools.
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On Friday, Curry said the tailor-made charters for fintech companies would help those lenders reach underserved communities and uphold consumer protections.
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Charters are chafing under the district's supervision, which they see as biased, while the teachers' union operates in a state of war.
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Cities like Philadelphia, Indianapolis and Washington, where 46% of pupils are enrolled in charters, are examples of a growing "portfolio model" movement.
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And Roland Fryer has shown that traditional unionized public schools that adopt some of these charters' main pedagogical innovations produce similar results.
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The prospect of a legal battle, progressing at much less than internet speed, may well put off potential applicants for special charters.
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Teacher unions say this amounts to a privatization of public education, which forces schools to compete with charters for resources and funding.
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Matthew Burrett, who lives in Scotland, caught the creature during his fourth fishing trip with Phatcat Charters in West Wales on Tuesday.
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Though charters and academies differ in many ways, they were both conceived as an alternative to schools run directly by local government.
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The American cities that embraced charters in the 22012s saw them as a way of injecting entrepreneurial zeal into moribund school districts.
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Since charters usually did their own hiring and firing, they were less beholden to—and ferociously resisted by—America's mighty teaching unions.
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Both regulatory agencies panned Otting's decision to offer fintech charters and said it would pose immense risks to the U.S. financial system.
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"We will focus more of our work with charters on developing new tools and strategies for students with special needs," he says.
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When his school stopped assigning homework, Ms. Rivera tried enrolling Damian at other charters, but the deadlines were past, the applications onerous.
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Both regulatory agencies panned Otting's decision to offer fintech charters and said it would pose immense risks to the U.S. financial system.
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Teterboro has five fixed-base operators (FBOs) responsible for aircraft services including passenger handling, aircraft fueling, parking, maintenance, charters, rentals, and more.
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But there's hope for a path forward that pierces the polarized fire-fight that too often characterizes current discussions about charters — Millennials.
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Price -- who has used private charters for domestic travel and government aircraft for two international trips -- will write a check for $403,887.31.
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They said that in addition to the K Fund charters, they are using Defense Department backhaul, or returning, flights in some cases.
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"It also signals he has prioritized vouchers, takeover districts, for-profit charters over the value of public education in Maryland," she said.
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The crowd booed when he mentioned the name of Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, who, as a philanthropist, invested heavily in charters.
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Union leaders accused charters of leeching students and funding from traditional public schools, and tended to oppose the expansion of the sector.
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Indeed, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools estimates that five million more students would attend charters if they had the opportunity.
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Today in Michigan, hundreds of nonprofit public charters have become potential financial assets to outside entities, inevitably complicating their broader social missions.
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In other words, black and brown students have more or less resegregated within charters, the very institutions that promised to equalize education.
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But many also worry that charters foster segregation, siphon funding from traditional public schools and cater to policymakers' obsession with standardized tests.
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While in Croatia with my family this year, I used Trip Advisor&aposs activity-booking platform Viator to book boat charters abroad.
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Their charters limit their investments to rural-based businesses and their typical investment slice has been in the $28503-22019-million range.
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One such issue came about on Wednesday when a sudden infusion of nearly $60 million in additional aid had materialized for charters.
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They included a measure requiring automatic closure of charters than rank in the bottom 5 percent of schools for three consecutive years.
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Local charters usually blend legislative and executive authority, and in practice municipal law enforcement and courts may serve as revenue-raising agencies.
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State banking regulators have expressed concerns that national charters for fintech companies could hinder state banking regulation and expose customers to risk.
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So far, multi-month charters of physical vessels have been the major tool to hedge price fluctuations on the LNG shipping market.
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While receiving disability payments, LaMarche owned and operated Emerald City Charters, a sailing outfit whose promotional video showed him sailing the boats.
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Students would be allowed to use the money to go to a private or public school, including charters, outside their local district.
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Buttigieg would also require states to take action against "low-quality" charter operators and report annually on how well charters are performing.
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The last major flare-up happened in the mid-2000s when Walmart and Home Depot made unsuccessful attempts to acquire the charters.
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Yacht shows have been postponed and yacht companies are issuing cautionary guidelines, but yacht charters are mostly business as usual right now.
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It is unclear how much practical impact the change would have, because there are already more than 1,100 charters in the state.
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On the other hand, plenty of inner-city charters have a successful track record, meeting their targets for student performance and graduation rates.
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But Michigan students' achievement has not improved in step with increased school competition, and now both public schools and charters are falling behind.
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We have different charters all over the world—we fly and ride out to visit them; it's about getting together with our brothers.
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Square is one of three fintech companies that have recently applied for bank charters, and one of two to apply for an ILC.
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Though she has sent Tim Kaine, her vice-presidential nominee, to mollify funders of charters, they are braced for a change of tone.
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As a result, "culturally affirming" charters have popped up in recent years to cater to communities as diverse as Russians and the Hmong.
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Saint James also heralds its ethical practices: The company makes all of its factories abroad sign charters that guarantee fair wages and hours.
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America's charters started in Minnesota in 27 and spread state by state; Britain's academies were conceived by a centrist Labour government in 2250.
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Trump has spoken highly of charters, but separately from "school choice," which makes it seem like he has a voucher program in mind.
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The plan included costs saving actions such as consolidating its seven bank charters into one and consolidating risk and other back-office functions.
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Sanders is firmly in the latter camp and has become the first Democratic candidate to call for a ban on for-profit charters.
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Visiting Australia's Sunshine Coast over the weekend, she took that dream and turned it into a scary reality, care of Calypso Star Charters.
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Specifically, Noreika sided with Curry's assertion of the right to issue special federal banking charters to fintech firms like peer-to-peer lenders.
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Vouchers use taxpayer dollars to fund attendance at private and religious schools, while charters are publicly funded but, in many cases, privately controlled.
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The third lesson being drawn by reformers is about how to spread the types of education provided by the best charters and academies.
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"The first generation of charter schooling was about proving that poverty wasn't destiny," says Orin Gutlerner of Match, a group of Boston charters.
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They suggest that charters need to work just as hard to develop children's soft skills and character as to boost their test scores.
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The task falls to the state-appointed "authorizers," entities charged with deciding which charters get to open and with holding those schools accountable.
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The Court ruled that corporations were private entities with their own legal rights, and that the legislature could not simply change their charters.
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In Detroit, where as many students attend charter schools as stay in the district, voters are mostly neutral or somewhat favorable toward charters.
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As the state embraced and then expanded charters over the past two decades, its rank has fallen on national reading and math tests.
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In the District of Columbia, charters were 67 percent more cost effective in 2015 than their traditional counterparts in providing positive learning outcomes.
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Others have applied for bank charters while touting their homegrown technology stacks and hyperpersonalized product offerings (based, of course, on your personal data).
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Between 5% to 10% of the ships that Cargill charters will be fitted with scrubbers and the remainder will use low-sulphur fuel.
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The lawsuit argues that the federal regulator does not have the authority to grant special charters and could lead to weaker consumer protection.
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And in October, a New York federal district court ruled that the OCC doesn't have authority to grant national bank charters to fintechs.
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Vullo sought to prevent the U.S. banking regulator from offering the charters, claiming it exceeded the agency's authority under the National Banking Act.
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In April, a nationwide organization of state bank supervisors brought a similar lawsuit to prevent the agency from moving forward with the charters.
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The battle turned to the question of equality: Would creating more charters help close the achievement gap for minority children in those cities?
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Harris's research has found that much of the city's progress has stemmed from closing the worst charter schools and letting successful charters expand.
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The Delaware Supreme Court did not squarely address whether Delaware law will allow them to use corporate charters or bylaws to do that.
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The circuit also has its own airport for private jets and charters while the media and team employees have a reserved route in.
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It's partly because diversity can be managed — or minimized — that charters have become the public schools that liberal whites here can get behind.
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In July 2017, Michael Piwowar, an S.E.C. commissioner at the time, floated the idea that companies could put mandatory arbitration into their charters.
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Some other countries, obviously, have different rules in their bank charters, and modest equity holdings have been a central bank strategy for years.
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Beyond that, the conflation of charters and vouchers embedded in her rhetoric presents school choice as a unified movement, which it is not.
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On Friday, Curry said the hand-tailored charters for fintech companies would expect those lenders to reach underserved communities and uphold consumer protections.
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Another holdup in the negotiations centered on charter school funding, and the imminent expiration of a law that froze tuition increases for charters.
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To the Editor: As a retired public school educator, I must say this column does a good job of differentiating charters and vouchers.
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She's calling for the expansion of supposedly nimbler charters and vouchers that enable parents to send their children to private or parochial schools.
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But it is also true that in many communities across America, black parents are choosing high performing charters, and their children are benefitting.
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With more than a dozen organizations issuing charters, it is hard for parents to get the information they need to inform their choices.
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The revisions to the university charters come as Beijing is grappling with anti-government protests in Hong Kong that have involved many students.
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During the 2008 presidential primary between Mr. Obama and Hillary Clinton, Mr. Obama was the candidate of charters and teacher accountability, while Mrs.
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And last year, a New York federal district court ruled that the OCC doesn't have authority to grant national bank charters to fintechs.
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Why else would he dub a high performing charter school a "failed government school" and then yank funding for expanding the best charters?
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Yacht shows are being postponed, but charters are still encouraged under precautionsThe World Health Organization officially declared coronavirus as a pandemic on Wednesday.
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The day before the Nevada caucuses, the Sanders campaign took charters to rallies in three locations, each in different corners of the state.
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When Englishmen left their homeland for the New World, they brought with them what they often called liberal charters establishing the colonies, and when tensions arose between England and America in the mid-eighteenth century, much discussion revolved around whether the British government had the right to change the terms of these charters and impose new regulations and taxes on the colonies.
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As charters attracted families with promises of smaller class sizes, increased technology, and minimized bureaucracy, Detroit's traditional public schools lost students and hemorrhaged funds.
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In a state where test scores have declined over the past decade, 80% of charters are below the state average in reading and maths.
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Faced with these studies, charter school opponents argue that charters siphon off funds from traditional public schools and harm students who are left behind.
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Both SoFi and Varo Money will face an uphill battle, as there haven't really been any new bank charters issued in the last decade.
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Captain Billy Norris recently had to institute a "catch-and-release" only policy for his company, Pale Horse Fishing Charters in Bonita Springs, Florida.
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Late last month, a nationwide organization of state bank supervisors brought a similar lawsuit to prevent the agency from moving forward with the charters.
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In Louisiana, where the number of charters has grown significantly since Hurricane Katrina, the state is still figuring out how to manage the system.
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Roberto Ferdman visited to explore how the original promise of charters – creating the opportunity for more diverse and specialized schools – hasn't come to be.
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ESPN still makes the bulk of its revenues from the affiliate fees it charges the Comcasts, Charters, Spectrums, Verizons, and DirecTVs of the world.
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Majorities in Detroit and Michigan also see charters as one way for students to get into good schools, a finding consistent with national polling.
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Instead, it currently charters about 650 vessels worldwide - up from 330 in 2007 - making it one of the largest dry bulk and tanker shippers.
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He called its plans to offer special purpose charters to financial technology (fintech) firms, allowing them to compete with banks nationwide, "unlawful" and "harmful".
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To people who believe that education can transform lives, charters are unique schools that families choose to help their child reach their unique potential.
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In American states like Arizona, where charters were expanded with little oversight, there were many failures and results were worse than in ordinary schools.
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The real question, as they grapple with how best to fight for quality, equitable education, is whether to stand up for charters at all.
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Coinbase, Ripple, Circle and bitFlyer USA have the license, and itBit and the Winklevoss twins' Gemini Trust have charters from the financial services department.
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For-profit companies seized on the opportunity; they now operate about 80 percent of charters in Michigan, far more than in any other state.
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As elsewhere across the country, charters concentrated in urban areas, particularly Detroit, where the public schools had been put under state control in 1999.
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Sarkozy said Britain should manage the asylum process, accepting those it wants on British territory and organizing charters to remove those who are rejected.
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But in 2628, the numbers in favor of charters have climbed back toward earlier levels, mostly as a result of rising support from Republicans.
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But if an airline is confident of filling the plane–in peak season, for example, or for one-off charters–size becomes an advantage.
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Peter and Jenny Tait, its owners, quit dairy farming to start fishing charters but found that many customers were more interested in the island.
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Caldicott and Charters played by Naunton Wayne and Basil Radford in "The Lady Vanishes" (22), "Night Train to Munich" (22004) and "Crook's Tour" (22007).
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A bank charter allows fintech companies to bypass or streamline bank partnerships, though Curry said not all fintech companies would need to seek charters.
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Such academic improvements have stimulated heavy demand for more charters among low-income black and Latino families that are often trapped in failing districts.
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That is, of course, outrageous, but it is an endemic problem to the public school system as a whole and not limited to charters.
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Brandon "Bam Bam" Jimenez, the fishing boat captain who risked life and livelihood to take me into the aftermath, had 220 charters in November.
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The panelists also discussed how a charter-based system can lead to school closures when charters fail to show satisfactory academic and financial performance.
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Mr. Beutner has been steadfast in his support for charters, saying they give parents more choices and are an essential option in Los Angeles.
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In New York, the insurgent Democratic candidates' criticism of charters was somewhat less central to their campaigns than their support for traditional public schools.
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These charters will allow start-ups like Varo to operate without relying on an established bank to hold their money, which adds significant costs.
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Like most charters, Hiawatha schools get public funding, but their daily operations are run by a nonprofit organization and their teachers are not unionized.
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And the more President Trump and his secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, embrace charters, the more suspect they seem to people on the left.
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Even that simple statement was likely to make waves among charter school opponents, who prefer to describe charters as privately run, publicly funded schools.
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There is some sentiment, however, that charters are suffering a self-inflicted wound by historically positioning themselves as neutral ground in ideological choice debates.
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Rather, candidates offered a variety of concerns, including the fear that charters: worsen racial segregation, take money away from "public schools," and are unaccountable.
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Most neobanks don&apost have bank charters, instead partnering with banks like Bancorp or GreenDot, which provide the core banking processing and FDIC insurance.
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Michael D. Swaine, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, said revising the university charters would ultimately be counterproductive.
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Second, although charters often use a lottery system, many do not accept special-needs students on the grounds that they cannot meet those needs.
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"If they'll let me get on their charters, I might go with them, but I can't afford one myself," Bennet joked after the forum.
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Arsenault is a retired photographer, and six months ago, he opened his own water taxi company called Bay to Bay Charters, he told Off.
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Few disagreed that schools in Detroit were a mess: a chaotic mix of charters and traditional public schools, the worst-performing in the nation.
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The rapid growth of charters reflects parent dissatisfaction with some traditional schools as California school test scores are among the lowest in the country.
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" Matt Bellinger, a fishing guide with Bamboo Charters, said he is a moderate Republican who is "looking real hard at a lot of Democrats.
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Some now view charter schools as a "gateway drug" leading to vouchers for private schools, and that is enough to set them against charters.
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