Sentences with phrase «as nearby public schools»

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Having taught for some years in the public school system of MS, I can say that in many of the rural schools in this state (likely the same in nearby states as well for rural schools) have many football players on free or reduced price school lunch programs and very poor training and weight room facilities.

The studies were conducted as a partnership with the School Choice Demonstration Project at the University of Arkansas and look at the impact of the vouchers on student achievement and non-cognitive skills, on racial segregation, and on students attending nearby public schools (competitive effects).

Our analysis of competitive effects therefore investigates whether the effect of charter schools on traditional public schools varies with the number of nearby charter schools as well as with the distance to the nearest charter.

As Isabella, an 11 - year - old student who previously attended a nearby public school, said, «Here it's different from my old school because you're doing your own playlist and you have more projects.»

«The format was introduced by Walter McKenzie, creator of The One And Only Surfaquarium, who conducted a WebQuest workshop for the teachers at our school as well as teachers at the Academy for the Middle Years, a nearby public school.

As a last grasp at hope, Darius enrolled in a new program called «Back on Track,» that joins the public Decatur High School with a nearby innovative private school, Ben Franklin Academy (BFA), run by Headmaster Wood Smethurst, Ed.D.» 70, and Dean of Studies Martha BurSchool with a nearby innovative private school, Ben Franklin Academy (BFA), run by Headmaster Wood Smethurst, Ed.D.» 70, and Dean of Studies Martha Burschool, Ben Franklin Academy (BFA), run by Headmaster Wood Smethurst, Ed.D.» 70, and Dean of Studies Martha Burdette.

Many of the programs that Keppel established, such as the School and University Program for Research and Development, connected HGSE with nearby suburban public school systems for collaborative research and the examination of fundamental educational proSchool and University Program for Research and Development, connected HGSE with nearby suburban public school systems for collaborative research and the examination of fundamental educational proschool systems for collaborative research and the examination of fundamental educational problems.

They also view participation as a way to provide an alternative curriculum to nearby public schools.

As evidence mounts that most charters are outperforming nearby regular public schools, the governor and state Legislature need to step up their support of charters.

More than a third perform worse than nearby public schools, and about half do about as well as public schools, the study found.

She also served as superintendent in Virginia's Montgomery County Public Schools when the 2007 Virginia Tech mass shootings occurred nearby.

Charters schools receiving a D or F can also qualify for this money if they prove their students perform as well or better than nearby traditional public schools.

When we consider any student identified as having a disability in kindergarten as a special needs student, these students remained at their charter schools through the 2012 - 2013 school year at a higher rate than similar students at nearby traditional public schools.

But principal / director Naomi Drewitz, who spent 28 years as a teacher and administrator in public schools in nearby East Windsor, can at least understand the animosity.

Our students» success on 2004 state math, ELA (reading), social studies and science tests exceed the New York City average, and Sisulu - Walker has almost twice the percentage of students at or above the state standards in reading, math, social studies and science as compared to nearby traditional public schools in Central Harlem.

Broward County Public Schools officials said nearby Westglades Middle School will be open for the rest of the week, but grief counselors will be at the school for students and staff as nSchool will be open for the rest of the week, but grief counselors will be at the school for students and staff as nschool for students and staff as needed.

The smart growth community was defined as a place with a mix of housing types where schools, stores and services are within walking distance and there is nearby public transportation.