Sentences with phrase «unlike regular public schools»

Then, they need to have the resources to actually attend the charter, because unlike regular public schools, charter schools in North Carolina do not have to offer transportation or lunch to students.

Unlike regular public schools, many charter schools are specifically designed to serve students with low test scores.

Unlike regular public schools, which have the authority to seek taxpayer - backed bonds for renovating school buildings and new construction, charter schools have no such mechanism in place to offset their facilities costs, which often come out of their operating budgets.

Unlike regular public schools, most charters are staffed by non-union teachers — and the United Federation of Teachers considers them a threat.

Not exact matches

This attempt to turn around an existing large and troubled school was unlike anything it had attempted before, marking the first true test of whether a charter's formula for success might be applied to regular public schools.