Sentences with phrase «school district students competed»

More than 500 Cherokee County School District students competed in the Cherokee County Elementary Science Olympiad, with four teams now headed to State!

Not exact matches

Yet the district refused sales to charter schools — on the grounds that they would compete with the district for students.

Choices for parents who think their kids might benefit from a special program at a school in a nearby school district: In California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parendistrict: In California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parenDistrict of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parents want.

Having established that districts acknowledge charter schools and are aware that they compete with them for students, we then attempted to characterize public school districts» responses to the competition.

Public school districts, which lose their per - pupil funding each time a student enrolls in one of the cyber charters, are creating their own programs to compete.

How, too, could the district move the needle on student achievement, on high dropout rates, and on families getting frustrated with dismal numbers and jumping ship for other districts or competing charter schools?

In other words, charter schools compete with district schools for students.

A less collegial approach has charters competing with the traditional system, drawing students and funding from district schools to charters.

It's also the reason districts can't compete effectively with charter schools and complain that charter growth hurts students in district - run schools.

America's one - size - fits - all district schools have failed to compete internationally and performance has been flat for the past few decades, despite massive increases in per - student funding.

«Not only are we taking the programs, we want to take the students too,» White says, adding «We want to compete for those kids because no other school district in the state of Indiana provides as many quality educational options as IPS.»

Also unclear: Where do the current candidates for Governor stand on protecting student data vs. providing marketing information to competing districts and schools?

Both middle and high school students can accelerate their learning pace, allowing the district to compete with larger middle and high schools.

It's hard for district schools to compete with that, so they continue to lose students.

Students Salaam Hargrove, Teresa Christie and Chanelle Harrison competed against other students in the Syracuse City School District to advance to the final round to compete with other students in Upstate NStudents Salaam Hargrove, Teresa Christie and Chanelle Harrison competed against other students in the Syracuse City School District to advance to the final round to compete with other students in Upstate Nstudents in the Syracuse City School District to advance to the final round to compete with other students in Upstate Nstudents in Upstate New York.

Increasingly, magnet schools are competing for students against new charter schools that are opening in the district.

Pushing the free market farther still, the board has urged district elementary schools to compete with one another for enrollment, rather than simply serving all students in the neighborhood.

Even if the school successfully recruits low - income families in nearby neighborhoods, there is no guarantee those students will be admitted through the lottery, where they will have to compete with students from across the district.

Students from throughout the Syracuse City School District traveled to Parsippany, N.J. to compete during the 2012 NSBE regional conference.

The district's leadership could also accelerate the adoption of programs already pioneered by neighboring school districts that have successfully competed for student enrollment — both in private and charter schools — by increasing options and quality.

These independently operated campuses compete with traditional district - run schools for students and state funding.

One of the district's strategic aims is to cut into the business of competing charter schools by persuading more students to stay in district schools.

Chris spoke about the great balancing act of school and district leadership — with so many competing interests — the Ministry, the District, parents, teachers, students, anddistrict leadership — with so many competing interests — the Ministry, the District, parents, teachers, students, andDistrict, parents, teachers, students, and others.

Furthermore, as more states remove their charter caps, we will see more districts that are majority charter schools, When students must compete for access in a lottery, they can be left without any school to attend in their neighborhood.

California middle schools in high needs districts are eligible to compete for a share of an $ 11 million federal grant awarded to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities.

For nearly six years as a founding leader of the ASD, I have had the privilege of working alongside just such dedicated warriors: educators, school operators, district and state leaders, community members, and student support providers all helping families zoned to TN's Priority schools get the attention they deserve; to be heard above the din of competing zoning, funding and political priorities that if left unchecked can perpetuate systemic injustice.

Corporate influence likewise shaped the logic of NCLB, which established a policy paradigm for schools, districts, students, teachers, and states to compete with each other within what was conceived as an educational marketplace.

Baboquivari Unified School District, in partnership with families and communities, prepares students as leaders by providing a high quality educational environment where students excel with skills and knowledge needed to compete in a global society while retaining traditional values, cultures, and heritage.

The District's public charter schools have expelled students at a far higher rate than the city's traditional public schools in recent years, according to school data, highlighting a key difference between two sectors that compete for the District's students and taxpayer dollars.

The Indian Oasis - Baboquivari Unified School District, in partnership with families and communities, prepares students as leaders by providing a high quality educational environment where students excel with skills and knowledge needed to compete in a global society while retaining traditional values, cultures, and heritage.

In the POWER Challenge (Preserving Our Water and Energy Resources), district schools are competing to reduce their water and energy consumption through student - led Power Teams focused on changing the culture of their school's energy consumption.

While in law school, she competed on the Black Law Students Association's Mock Trial Team and completed externships with the Honorable John J. Ellington in the Court of Appeals of Georgia and the Honorable Steve C. Jones in the Superior Court of the Western Judicial Circuit (Judge Jones currently serves as a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia).