Sentences with phrase «school choice opportunities improve»

School choice opportunities improve public schools by enabling parents to find the particular school that fits their child's unique educational needs.

Not exact matches

We should be encouraging school choice and encouraging schools to provide students with opportunities to improve their education rather than forcing students to accept sub-standard options.

Second, magnet schools have been incorporated into the school choice movement as a means of improving achievement and into No Child Left Behind as a way of increasing the opportunities available to children in low - performing schools.

School choice provides an opportunity for public schools to compete and improve — and for high - performing teachers to be recruited by top schools.

«As public schools, charter schools are providing important new choices to parents and students seeking improved learning opportunities.

The NYS Charter Schools Act of 1998 was created for the following purposes: • Improve student learning and achievement; • Increase learning opportunities for all students, with special emphasis on expanded learning experiences for students who are at - risk of academic failure; • Encourage the use of different and innovative teaching methods; • Create new professional opportunities for teachers, school administrators and other school personnel; • Provide parents and students with expanded choices in the types of educational opportunities that are available within the public school system; and • Provide schools with a method to change from rule - based to performance - based accountability systems by holding the schools established under this article accountable for meeting measurable student achievement rSchools Act of 1998 was created for the following purposes: • Improve student learning and achievement; • Increase learning opportunities for all students, with special emphasis on expanded learning experiences for students who are at - risk of academic failure; • Encourage the use of different and innovative teaching methods; • Create new professional opportunities for teachers, school administrators and other school personnel; • Provide parents and students with expanded choices in the types of educational opportunities that are available within the public school system; and • Provide schools with a method to change from rule - based to performance - based accountability systems by holding the schools established under this article accountable for meeting measurable student achievement rschools with a method to change from rule - based to performance - based accountability systems by holding the schools established under this article accountable for meeting measurable student achievement rschools established under this article accountable for meeting measurable student achievement results.

Chartering Quality is a blog devoted to improving public education and expanding opportunity through smart authorizing of charter schools — autonomous, accountable, public schools of choice.

As the movement slows, policymakers have the opportunity to explore whether school choice has improved education overall.

What teachers need to know is that school choice does not threaten the teaching profession but improves it — creating more professional environments in which to work, flexible schedules, or opportunities to teach in a less bureaucratic setting such as a charter school.

Provide student and families with choices and meaningful opportunities to improve their school experiences.

Not only does school choice give low - income children the same choices and opportunities that children from wealthy families have always had, it also improves the public schools, making them stronger and more effective,» Cruz said in the press release announcing the legislation.

Jeb Bush served as the 43rd Governor of the State of Florida and, under his leadership, the state dramatically expanded school choice opportunities and improved educational outcomes for students, especially those from disadvantaged families.

Policies that allow for expansive school choice — which communities across the country are beginning to embrace — are intended to improve educational opportunities.

«As public schools lose students via school choice or for any other reason, they have a tremendous opportunity to improve the quality of their schools.

Adopting our nine principles for school choice programs will ensure that schools are truly public and that schools are held accountable for student results which will improve the educational opportunities we offer to our students.

Despite voucher supporters» efforts to make the voucher debate about «school choice» and improving opportunities for low - income students, vouchers remain an elitist strategy for subsidizing tuition for students in private schools, not expanding opportunities for low - income children.

School choice ideology assumes that with the greater competition between schools through market pressures, students will have improved learning opportunities.

9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Crossfire Debate: Delivering on the Promise of School Choice School choice has been heralded as the panacea for improving student achievement and increasing opportunities for low - income and minority stuChoice School choice has been heralded as the panacea for improving student achievement and increasing opportunities for low - income and minority stuchoice has been heralded as the panacea for improving student achievement and increasing opportunities for low - income and minority students.

Qualitative research studies suggest numerous ways to improve access — defined as the opportunity for children and families to participate and fully experience the benefits of a programme, affordability, suitability and sufficient quality — to early childhood services for Aboriginal children and their families.24 Some examples include: provision of transport; locating services in areas where other daily activities occur (eg, schools); provision of low - cost or no - cost services; employing, training and retaining Aboriginal staff; provision of culturally competent and secure services; community involvement in the planning and delivery of services; and provision of flexible, comprehensive and continuous services.24 Although some Aboriginal families prefer to use mainstream instead of Aboriginal - specific services, choice is another facilitator of access.24 Furthermore, it remains unknown as to whether mainstream early childhood services with proven effectiveness in non-Aboriginal populations confer the same benefits to Aboriginal children.