Sentence examples for governing charter from inspiring English sources

With the accession of William III and Mary II the 1661 charter was restored to the townspeople, and remained the governing charter until 1836.

They want to talk about improving education, a conversation that too often has been drowned out by loud and bitter arguments over rules governing charter schools and whether student test scores should be counted in teacher evaluations.

But, until changed, that is our governing charter.

State Sen. Rod Wright (D-Inglewood), vice chair of the caucus, said the Coliseum's governing charter protects the state from the stadium's debts.

The charter schools transferred money earmarked for the education of the students to the governing charter network and could not adequately account for what happened to $25 million worth of computers, desks, whiteboards, and other supplies.

The Framers of our Constitution wisely included a process by which the document could be amended, a reason that the Constitution has endured as our Nation's governing charter more than two centuries after it was first written.

Officials for the school district say they had little control over the academy because the law governing charters is so flexible.

Many of Missouri's cities also are under home rule; Missouri was the first state in the country to permit cities to adopt their own governing charters.

The more individualized approach to assessing talent is a central advantage, charter school supporters argue: freed from the constraints of district mandates and union rules governing tenure, charters can tailor curriculum in ways that best suit student advancement and improve teaching skills.

The latest charter school battleground state is New York where Governor Andrew Cuomo, a nominal Democrat, his Republican allies in the State Senate, and his appointees on a charter governing body, are pushing to allow charter schools to replace teachers with untrained, uncertified, unqualified people.

State law governs charter-school approval; the board can reject charter applications only on certain, narrow grounds, and their effect on public-school financing isn't among those reasons.