Charter schools tend to have more flexibility to employ alternative methods than traditional public schools but with more
accountability than private schools.
Not exact matches
Smarick has attempted to devise an
accountability regime that is more nuanced and sensitive to the unique missions of
private schools than other proposals to impose state regulations on
private educational choice.
• Do certain types of
private schools shy away from stronger regulations and
accountability more
than others?
So here's a glimpse into what next - to - nothing
accountability for a publicly - funded
school voucher program looks like: current law only requires
private schools with more
than 25 voucher students to make public their annual standardized test results.
When lawmakers enacted the Opportunity Scholarships program back in 2013 to allow children from low - income families the chance to use public dollars at
private schools, they included
accountability provisions in the law that fail to let the public know if these privately - operated
schools are better — or worse — options
than public
schools.
Unless North Carolina requires the same level of
accountability and transparency from the
private and religious
schools that receive vouchers as it requires from other
schools that receive public money, it is making education policy on hunches and ideology rather
than real data.
In fact, like most charter
schools, even those in public -
private partnerships, receive on average 30 % less per pupil
than their traditional
school peers whose management has no
accountability or incentive to improve student outcomes.
Superintendent Jim Tager is recommending the
school be given its 90 - day closure notice, citing poor
accountability and record - keeping and the shifting of more
than a dozen struggling students to a
private school on the same property, a move that Tager says is meant to keep them from taking standardized tests and lowering the
school's grade from the state.
Despite all the problems that have recently cropped up in the last year concerning the utter lack of
accountability for
private schools and for - profit managed charters receiving public taxpayer dollars, Speaker Corcoran seems intent on giving more and more money away to those who will line their own pockets rather
than educate our children.
Parental
accountability Obama reminded Lauer that he is a parent of
school - age children, although his daughters, Sasha, 9, and Malia, 12, are both enrolled in
private schools that Obama acknowledged are much better
than the public
schools in Washington, D.C.
Indiana has no financial reporting requirements for
private schools that receive public funds, leaving taxpayers with less oversight and
accountability than with the state's public
schools.
Florida charter
schools have less oversight
than traditional district
schools and
private schools have zero
accountability to local districts.