Sentences with phrase «benefit students in public schools»

This voucher - style program would also decimate funding streams from the federal government that for decades have provided targeted resources to benefit students in public schools, especially those from poorer families.

Not exact matches

«We respectfully ask all parents to acknowledge that students need to be in class every day to benefit from the education they are guaranteed and to avoid falling behind in school and life,» Albuquerque Public Schools principals wrote in a letter to parents, USA Today reports.

About three thousand students are already benefiting from the latest wrinkle in five states, «education savings accounts,» which provide even more flexibility to families by allowing those who withdraw their children from public schools to receive a deposit of public funds into government - authorized savings accounts that can be used to pay for private school tuition, online learning programs, private tutoring, educational therapies, or college costs.

The question is whether forcing all these children to attend public schools would in fact be a benefit to the students there.

How does the parenting public effect change in the school lunch program that benefits the health of the students?

Cuomo unveiled a revised version of the legislation on Tuesday, which would provide $ 150 million in tax credits annually for donations that benefit public and private schools, and encourage low - income students to attend either a private school or a public school in another district.

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The school year begins in August, not September (when regular public schools start back), because SCN believes a longer school year benefits students, Sedlis said.

«It is crucial that parents and members of the public know that this bond proposition, which will greatly benefit students in urban school districts around Westchester, will need support on Election Day,» said Williams.

It's creating the best opportunity in a generation to create racially and socioeconomically integrated public schools, which research shows can benefit rich and poor, white and minority students alike.

Rather than simply providing an alternative to neighborhood public schools for a handful of students, the theory says, school choice programs actually benefit students remaining in their neighborhood schools, too.

The Bush administration's drug czar is telling public schools in a new document that drug testing of students has «enormous potential benefits» and that concerns about damage to individual privacy are «largely unfounded.»

It could be that competition would drive higher levels of performance and benefit students in ways that are not evident when you just study what happens immediately when students move from a public to an existing private school.

In light of last spring's passage of the historic Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act — which enhances student loan forgiveness programs for those who enter public service, similar to what is already done for new doctors willing to work in urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled schoolIn light of last spring's passage of the historic Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act — which enhances student loan forgiveness programs for those who enter public service, similar to what is already done for new doctors willing to work in urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled sStudent Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act — which enhances student loan forgiveness programs for those who enter public service, similar to what is already done for new doctors willing to work in urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled sstudent loan forgiveness programs for those who enter public service, similar to what is already done for new doctors willing to work in urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled schoolin urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled schools.

• Show that public charter schools could benefit the students most in need of new opportunities (poor and minority children in big cities).

In addition to academic gains for students in some voucher programs, other scholars have identified benefits among public schools as a result of such programIn addition to academic gains for students in some voucher programs, other scholars have identified benefits among public schools as a result of such programin some voucher programs, other scholars have identified benefits among public schools as a result of such programs.

In the Albemarle County Public Schools, we've worked hard to choose the paths that allow all of our students the full benefit of their century's tools.

This means that the Milwaukee attainment analysis almost certainly underestimated the benefits of remaining in private schools throughout high school by diluting the private school group with students who transferred to public schools.

This is obviously a ripe area for further investigation and analysis, but today it's legitimate to observe, even on the basis of this limited research, that the burden is shifting to the schools and their supporters to measure and make public whatever academic benefit they do bestow on their students versus what similar young people learn in other settings.

Fourth, find ways of engaging more successfully with public policy in ways that benefit Catholic schools and students.

Smith, who has taught for more than a decade in both D.C.'s public charter and traditional district schools, immediately saw the benefit for students, but says she was most captivated by the opportunity to elevate teaching practice and the profession as a whole.

Kaukauna, a city that educates more than 3,900 students in its public schools, quickly became Walker's shining example when it came to the benefits of his reform.

UPDATE: Dunn has a new article on the Endrew F. case, «Special Education Standards,» released online in April after the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that, under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), public school students with disabilities are entitled to greater benefits than some lower courts had determined..

Public schools students aren't harmed; in fact, we find evidence that they reap academic benefits due to competition.

Last April, Public Advocates, one of the civil - rights groups that sued the state in 2010, said that multiple school districts» plans showed a «near universal failure» to identify and justify expenditures of dollars whose purpose was to benefit disadvantaged students.

Every parent and student in Connecticut should be outraged over the continued lack of oversight and special benefits provided to charter schools in Connecticut — to the detriment of more than 500,000 students in the state's public school system.

In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District that public school students with disabilities are entitled to greater benefits than some lower courts had determineIn 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District that public school students with disabilities are entitled to greater benefits than some lower courts had determinein Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District that public school students with disabilities are entitled to greater benefits than some lower courts had deterSchool District that public school students with disabilities are entitled to greater benefits than some lower courts had deterschool students with disabilities are entitled to greater benefits than some lower courts had determined.

Far from an existential threat to their district - school neighbors, public charter schools can benefit not only their own students but also those in other programs down the street — or hallway.

And Nina Rees of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools penned this piece in US News on DeVos and how folks on both sides of the political aisle should come together for the benefit of all students.

Our donors recognize that empowered educators need to lead the dialogue about improving our education system in order for transformational change to happen in ways that benefit public schools and students.

«Well - meaning but ill - informed expressions of policy, especially without the benefit of formal public comment from affected stakeholders, confuse rather than aid the legal landscape and make the work of schools and parents in ensuring students receive appropriate education needlessly difficult,» said Francisco M. Negrón, Jr., Associate Executive Director and General Counsel, National School Boards Association.

While there is no indication of racial motivation among the Indiana lawmakers who created the voucher program, the effects are clear: Indiana's voucher program increasingly benefits higher - income white students, many of whom are already in private schools, and diverts funding from all other students who remain in the public school system.

A small amount of competition in education already exists, but the types of students who stand to benefit the most are shielded from the transformative potential of competition by public school monopolies.

It tuns out that traditional public schools respond to competition in a way that benefits their students.

Georgia's program also promised to designate scholarships for students in «failing public schools» from low socioeconomic levels, but as a 2013 New York Times article exposed, the program has «[benefited] private schools at the expense of needy children.»

In their brief, NSBA and its co-signing state school boards associations urge the Ninth Circuit to limit eligibility for special education and related services only to students who have a disability that adversely affects their educational performance in a manner that requires specialized instruction and related services to benefit from public educatioIn their brief, NSBA and its co-signing state school boards associations urge the Ninth Circuit to limit eligibility for special education and related services only to students who have a disability that adversely affects their educational performance in a manner that requires specialized instruction and related services to benefit from public educatioin a manner that requires specialized instruction and related services to benefit from public education.

We take a public health approach to addressing trauma in schools, and have found that more safe and supportive school environments benefit not only traumatized children and youth, but also those who are affected by these students, including their peers and the school personnel who work with them.

When students in public schools do well, the community benefits from a more prepared workforce, future economic growth, lower incarceration rates and more engaged citizens for our future communities.

The court noted that paying for special education services in private schools was required only after it was first determined that a public school lacked the ability or desire to meet the needs of special education students and that this requirement was intended to benefit children, not to aid or promote private schools.

What is more, those same procedures (systematic, explicit, intensive, practice - laden sequences of instruction aimed at mastery of agreed - upon goals and objectives) are very likely to benefit many of the other students in US schools who are disenfranchised by «the perverse incentives of a broken public education system.»

The notion that students with disabilities in some states are due only «de minimus» (just more - than - trivial) progress or in other states «some educational benefit» from their public schools reflects and perpetuates the belief that having a disability makes you less worthy of an education than your peers without disabilities.

The other case study, How Personalized Learning Models Can Meet the Needs of Students with Disabilities, highlights Thrive Public Schools in San Diego and how its personalized learning model especially benefits students with disabilities and meets their specifiStudents with Disabilities, highlights Thrive Public Schools in San Diego and how its personalized learning model especially benefits students with disabilities and meets their specifistudents with disabilities and meets their specific needs.

For this reason, NCSECS and the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (the National Alliance) recently filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in support of the Petitioner in Endrew F. NCSECS and the National Alliance are urging the Supreme Court to adopt a high standard of educational benefit consistent with the charter school movement's commitment to serving students with disabilities enrolled in charter schools, and its high expectations for all stSchools (the National Alliance) recently filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in support of the Petitioner in Endrew F. NCSECS and the National Alliance are urging the Supreme Court to adopt a high standard of educational benefit consistent with the charter school movement's commitment to serving students with disabilities enrolled in charter schools, and its high expectations for all stschools, and its high expectations for all students.

Let's hope that Governor McCrory sees the obvious educational and political benefits of focusing most of his efforts on supporting the teachers and students in the traditional public school system that educates more than 90 % of North Carolina's children and readies the future workforce of the state.

A controversial proposal before Congress that would redirect federal Impact Aid funding away from public school districts and toward education savings accounts (ESAs) for students in military families is drawing criticism from the very families it is intended to benefit.

School choice has grown by leaps and bounds over the past two decades, with literally millions of students benefiting from the choice movement, precisely because most studies have shown that school choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public scSchool choice has grown by leaps and bounds over the past two decades, with literally millions of students benefiting from the choice movement, precisely because most studies have shown that school choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public scschool choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public scschool scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public schools.

Vouchers siphon off scarce resources from neighborhood public schools, which accept all kids including many students living in poverty, to benefit private schools.

In a two - part policy report, Partnership for Learning partnered with Public Impact to assess the state of school finance in Washington and explore the benefits student - based budgeting (SBB) could have for the statIn a two - part policy report, Partnership for Learning partnered with Public Impact to assess the state of school finance in Washington and explore the benefits student - based budgeting (SBB) could have for the statin Washington and explore the benefits student - based budgeting (SBB) could have for the state.

Now retired from Fenton, Joe utilizes his 45 years of experience in both the private sector and public education by advising current charter school operators and serving on several boards of organizations benefiting charter school students.

As a new public charter school authorized for 8th - 12th grades opening in August of this year, St. George Academy will benefit all of the students in Southern Utah.