As of this academic year, the RSD is out of the business of directly running schools. All the schools under its auspices are now charters, and the national education world's attention is on how this first-of-its-kind arrangement will work. The Lens is teaming up with The Hechinger Report to report on the intricacies of something that's called a district but is made up of myriad independent schools.
New Beginnings chief had been working on a month-to-month basis for a year as network explored contract issues.
New French accreditation and educational partnership cited by board in boosting pay to $110,000.
Agenda recommends approving leader at French immersion school; other board will vote after closed-door session.
Despite deadlines, court-appointed oversight firm has yet to weigh in on key revisions.
Carla Major follows several other longtime members who left.
Board will hold a special meeting next week to consider extension for Keith Bartlett.
Change, to take effect next year, could stem financial loss of more than $50,000 per class.
Policy would allow individuals to address the board for up to three minutes regarding a specific agenda item