Sentences with phrase «because existing public schools»

Mike Reilly, president of Community Education Council 31, which represents the entire borough, believes Success hasn't made the move to Staten Island because existing public schools are doing well.

Not exact matches

Deplore as we may the existence of the parochial school, its challenge to the separation of church and state, and its attempted inroads on the public treasury, the fact remains that parochial schools exist primarily because Catholic parents, who pay their public - school taxes, think it worth while to submit to additional cost and often to much inconvenience to see to it that their children receive the religious instruction denied them in the public schools.

«We exist because we are in public school space,» she said.

Patti Lehman, a 45 - year - old Olympia preschool teacher, said she voted against charter schools because she fears the measure would drain funding from existing public schools.

The large spending gap exists primarily because of the variation in property wealth across the state, which in large part determines how much local revenue can be generated to support public schools.

It's a miracle because public charter schools have survived for the past 20 years despite the forces who want to turn back the clock and prevent them from existing.

I mean I went to a private K - 12 school that was literally founded because of the staunch racism that existed / exists within traditional public schools.

The West Virginia Supreme Court required a public school board to reimburse parents who complied with West Virginia's mandatory education statute by sending their children to a private, parochial school because no public high school existed in their district.

Public charter schools exist because of strong advocates.

Title V — to strengthen those state departments of education most in need of helping because the inequality that exists between states is a long - standing problem and funding improvements at that level helps move them closer to fulfilling their responsibility in providing a quality system of public schools.

Mayor Jeri Muoio said Wednesday, «because we open a charter school doesn't mean we are not going to try and support the existing public schools.»

These students» departures, because of the skewed demographics that exist as a result of decades of de facto and de jure segregation laws, left the public schools less racially stratified as a result.

«Meridian World School exists because of the efforts of a handful of families that ignited a grassroots parent group looking for a deeper, more authentic kind of public school education that the IB programs can provide,» said Karalei Nunn, Meridian's founder anSchool exists because of the efforts of a handful of families that ignited a grassroots parent group looking for a deeper, more authentic kind of public school education that the IB programs can provide,» said Karalei Nunn, Meridian's founder anschool education that the IB programs can provide,» said Karalei Nunn, Meridian's founder and COO.

This large gap exists primarily because of the variation in property wealth across the state, which in large part determines how much local revenue can be generated to support public schools.

Arne Duncan, Obama's Secretary of Education, is infamous for his claim that Hurricane Katrina was, «the best thing that happened to the education system in New Orleans,» because it wiped out the existing public school system which allowed it to be replaced with one that is totally privatized, completely made up of charter schools rather than public schools, and no longer employs teachers who belong to unions.

From my view point, the struggle of public schools and charter schools for enrollment and funding is a conflict that continues because there is too much pretending that the conflict does not exist.

Charter schools only exist because of the real and perceived failure of so many public schools.

Because public school teaching, leadership, and governance tend to reflect white middle - class norms, educators may not be aware of the variety of child - rearing practices that exist in their school communities.