However, Wilson HS likely plays a role here, too,
as public charter school participation is lowest in neighborhoods that are in the Wilson HS feeder pattern, where there aren't any public charter schools.
Not exact matches
Any
public school or private
school student who has been unable to maintain academic eligibility for
participation in interscholastic extracurricular activities is ineligible to participate in such activities
as a
charter school student until the student has successfully completed one grading period in a
charter school pursuant to subparagraph 2.
It may be that SAT scores,
as a very
public measure of
school performance, lead to agitation for
charter laws, but that
charters themselves are more likely to target students at risk of dropping out, and therefore
participation is more closely associated with dropout rates.
Timesha Cohen, a member of our learning community and teacher from Propel McKeesport
Public Charter School, has talked about the impact of her
participation as positively affecting herself and her students: «My students are able to make connections between what they know and what they need to know,
as well
as draw conclusions based on patterns they may notice in both math and science.
Charter schools can also set policies that are not possible in
public schools - policies such
as requiring parent
participation in the
school, requiring longer
school days (such
as at KIPP), requiring longer shool years (KIPP again), etc..
Our data can't tell us why
public charter participation is low in the Wilson HS boundary, but it could be related to access to Wilson HS and its feeder
schools as well
as the lack of any
public charter schools located within this boundary.
The resulting settlement called for expanded (voluntary)
participation in the «Open Choice» system (previously known
as «Project Concern») and the formation of additional,
public charters and themed magnet
schools within Hartford open to students from both Hartford proper and the suburbs.
Latin American Montessori Bilingual
Public Charter School (LAMB PCS) participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and as part of the renewal process the school is required to inform the community about its participation in this pr
School (LAMB PCS) participates in the National
School Lunch Program (NSLP) and as part of the renewal process the school is required to inform the community about its participation in this pr
School Lunch Program (NSLP) and
as part of the renewal process the
school is required to inform the community about its participation in this pr
school is required to inform the community about its
participation in this program.