After excluding charter schools and regional agencies that are legally considered school districts, this means that 85 percent of the 11,200 regular school districts fall into these two categories of sparse and average districts where vouchers are entirely or more than likely to be unworkable as a logistical matter. (americanprogress.org)
Sixteen states have no entities that resemble ISDs, and another 15 states, although they have established bureaucracies similar to ISDs, have fewer per regular school district than Michigan. (michigancapitolconfidential.com)
SB702 requires TEA's annual report to include performance of open enrollment charter schools, which mostly serve students who are deemed at risk as compared to performance of regular school districts. (idra.org)