Sentences with phrase «children on charter school waitlists»

Second, there are more than 6,000 Idaho Children on charter school waitlists.

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«The survey also found that more than two - thirds of public charter schools, 67 percent, across the nation reported having children on their waitlist, with an average waiting list of 214 students.

In Massachusetts, 34,000 children remain stranded on waitlists for charter schools while the state legislature continues to ignore the demonstrated wishes of their constituents, forcing the question of access to high quality schools to a ballot question this fall.

Unfortunately, for every year a child who wants access to a public charter school who is stuck on a waitlist or without a school nearby, we're failing to follow through on the vision lawmakers had twenty years ago.

«It's unacceptable to us that children languish on waitlists,» said Christopher Harrington, the Connecticut policy manager for the Northeast Charter Schools Network, which also commented on the suit.

The resolution fails to acknowledge a simple reality: over 60,000 Chicago parents have chosen to send their children to charter schools, and thousands of students continue to languish on charter school waitlists.

The 2017 - 18 waitlist results published by DC Public Charter School Board show that out of the six elementary schools with the longest waitlist, five are dual language schools, with Elsie Whitlow Stokes PCS leading the pack with 1,600 children on the waitlist.