Sentences with phrase «better than those in traditional public schools»

In others, the academic results have been no better than those in traditional public schools.

Our approach is paying off, as African - American and Latino student achievement is better than in traditional public schools on any comparison, be it by state, by district, and particularly by neighborhood.

While in some places there is evidence that children in charter schools perform better than those in traditional public schools, in other places, it's just not so.

Not exact matches

Charter school students in grades 3 through 8 perform better than we would expect, based on the performance of comparable students in traditional public schools, on both the math and reading portions of New York's statewide achievement tests.

The results from this study showed a number of charters (17 %) doing significantly better (at the 95 % level) than the traditional public schools that fed the charters, but there was an even larger group of charters (37 %) doing significantly worse in terms of reading and math.

Here is what we know: students in urban areas do significantly better in school if they attend a charter schools than if they attend a traditional public school.

The heart of the piece is the claim that Detroit has experienced a dramatic increase in charter schools, but those new schools are no better or often worse than the traditional public schools.

Even if a charter or private school were no better than a traditional forced - choice public school, the fact that parents and students themselves choose the school may mean they perceive distinct advantages in it, real or not.

And on the specific claim the article makes that «half the charters perform only as well, or worse than, Detroit's traditional public schools» this is what the Stanford study has to say: «In reading, 47 percent of charter schools perform significantly better than their traditional public school market, which is more positive than the 35 % for Michigan charter schools as a whole.

(p. 222) It does not seem unfair to expect the authors to provide evidence, other than the fact of differentiation, to support these assertions, or to say what is being done in traditional public schools that better prepares students for life in a democratic society.

In general, charter schools that serve low - income and minority students in urban areas are doing a better job than their traditional public - school counterparts in raising student achievement, whereas that is not true of charter schools in suburban areaIn general, charter schools that serve low - income and minority students in urban areas are doing a better job than their traditional public - school counterparts in raising student achievement, whereas that is not true of charter schools in suburban areain urban areas are doing a better job than their traditional public - school counterparts in raising student achievement, whereas that is not true of charter schools in suburban areain raising student achievement, whereas that is not true of charter schools in suburban areain suburban areas.

On average, charter schools in Arizona do no better, and sometimes worse, than the traditional public schools.

While urban students overall do better in charter schools than in traditional public schools — a conclusion found by rigorous studies that account for any potential differences in the students going in — the gap varies tremendously from place to place.

If you look at Figures 1 and 2 in the report on Detroit that I cited from Stanford's CREDO research center, you will see that the city's charter schools do look somewhat better than the comparison traditional public schools, but there are four problems with taking these results literally.

He believes a lack of information about charters leads many in the traditional public school world to feel a sense of competition rather than teamwork, despite the shared goal of shaping children into the best, brightest, and most successful versions of themselves.

In the first broad attempts to analyze the performance of Hawaii's charter schools, the state Department of Education and the Hawaii's Educational Policy Center have found that charter - school students are doing as well as or better than students at traditional public schools on the state's proficiency tests.

News Release: San Antonio (December 13, 2017)-- Texas students in charter schools are not necessarily faring better than their peers in traditional public schools.

Texas students in charter schools are not necessarily faring better than their peers in traditional public schools.

Students in poverty do better in public charter schools in Ohio than they do in traditional public schools.

Dora posted an analysis of the initiative by local education expert Dr. Wayne Au, who points out that charter schools are undemocratic, take funds away from struggling public school districts, and — contrary to assertions in the initiative's language — are not better than traditional schools.

The study of charter schools in 15 states and the District of Columbia found that, nationally, only 17 % of charter schools do better academically than their traditional counterparts, and more than a third «deliver learning results that are significantly worse than their student [s] would have realized had they remained in traditional public schools.»

, found that for every charter performing better than the traditional public schools in its area, there are two charters either at or below or the performance of their public school counterparts.

Overall, we conclude that LAUSD Alliance charter high schools provide better outcomes at lower costs than comparable LAUSD traditional operated public schools in the same area.

Federal Way Superintendent Tom Murphy, whose School Board passed a resolution in favor of charter - school legislation, said anyone applying to start a charter - school would have to show that their schools elsewhere had performed better than traditional public scSchool Board passed a resolution in favor of charter - school legislation, said anyone applying to start a charter - school would have to show that their schools elsewhere had performed better than traditional public scschool legislation, said anyone applying to start a charter - school would have to show that their schools elsewhere had performed better than traditional public scschool would have to show that their schools elsewhere had performed better than traditional public schools.

For example, the NAEP data reveal that charter fourth - graders in California and Arizona, representing fully a third of all charter schools, do better than their traditional public school counterparts in reading performance.

In head - to - head competition, people with charter schools in their area think they offer a better education than the traditional public schools — a 58 percent to 23 percent margiIn head - to - head competition, people with charter schools in their area think they offer a better education than the traditional public schools — a 58 percent to 23 percent margiin their area think they offer a better education than the traditional public schools — a 58 percent to 23 percent margin.

SM: There has been a lot of talk about charter schools in the context of education reform, yet some studies have shown that charter schools as a whole don't necessarily perform better than traditional public schools.

«In her blog, Weingarten states, «A well - regarded Stanford University study found that charter school students were doing only slightly better in reading than students in traditional public schools, but at the same time doing slightly worse in math.&raquIn her blog, Weingarten states, «A well - regarded Stanford University study found that charter school students were doing only slightly better in reading than students in traditional public schools, but at the same time doing slightly worse in math.&raquin reading than students in traditional public schools, but at the same time doing slightly worse in math.&raquin traditional public schools, but at the same time doing slightly worse in math.&raquin math.»

Do charter schools do a better job than traditional public schools for less money?According to the Orlando Sentinel's review of Florida charter schools in 2011, «Charter schools, which account for only a fraction of the state's public schools, received half of all the F's when the state handed out its annual letter grades two weeks ago.

With regard to Public Charter Schools, this study (http://www.uaedreform.org/downloads/2014/07/the-productivity-of-public-charter-schools.pdf) indicates that public charters perform better than traditional public schools not only in spite of less funding, but — get this — because Public Charter Schools, this study (http://www.uaedreform.org/downloads/2014/07/the-productivity-of-public-charter-schools.pdf) indicates that public charters perform better than traditional public schools not only in spite of less funding, but — get this — becauseSchools, this study (http://www.uaedreform.org/downloads/2014/07/the-productivity-of-public-charter-schools.pdf) indicates that public charters perform better than traditional public schools not only in spite of less funding, but — get this — because public-charter-schools.pdf) indicates that public charters perform better than traditional public schools not only in spite of less funding, but — get this — becauseschools.pdf) indicates that public charters perform better than traditional public schools not only in spite of less funding, but — get this — because public charters perform better than traditional public schools not only in spite of less funding, but — get this — because public schools not only in spite of less funding, but — get this — becauseschools not only in spite of less funding, but — get this — because of it!

As the lead researchers on some of the most comprehensive (and controversial) national studies of charter schools, she and her colleagues have found that while charter schools seem to be doing slightly better than traditional public schools in reading and about the same in math, great variation exists within these results (CREDO, 2013).

The mission of the SCSC is to improve public education by authorizing high quality charter schools that provide students with better educational opportunities than they would otherwise receive in traditional district schools.

A series of studies from CREDO at Stanford University have found that in the aggregate charter schools don't perform better than traditional public schools but often outperform them in urban areas.

Largely because of these differences that allow for localized control and the flexibility to create schools that function best in unique communities, charter schools have been shown to be generally more effective than traditional public schools.

Along with the shift in goals, the public policy rhetoric changed from an emphasis on how charters could best serve as laboratory partners to public schools, to whether charters as a group are «better» or «worse» than traditional public schools.

These schools free of the bureaucratic red tape so common in the traditional public sphere — translating to increased teacher freedom in the classroom — have been shown to attract the best and brightest teachers from more prestigious and selective colleges, more so than in non-charter schools.

He found that the studies show that while there are some examples of success, particularly in large urban school districts that primarily serve students of color like those in New York City and Boston, they also show that across the nation, there is little evidence that charters do better than traditional public schools when it comes to student test scores.

«But even as many parents have embraced the new schools, there's little evidence in standardized test results that charters are performing better than traditional schools operated by the Chicago Public Schools system, an examination by the Chicago Sun - Times and the Medill Data Project at Northwestern University hasschools, there's little evidence in standardized test results that charters are performing better than traditional schools operated by the Chicago Public Schools system, an examination by the Chicago Sun - Times and the Medill Data Project at Northwestern University hasschools operated by the Chicago Public Schools system, an examination by the Chicago Sun - Times and the Medill Data Project at Northwestern University hasSchools system, an examination by the Chicago Sun - Times and the Medill Data Project at Northwestern University has found.

In 20 of 22 comparisons, the achievement gap was actually lower — and better — for charter school students than for students in traditional public schoolIn 20 of 22 comparisons, the achievement gap was actually lower — and better — for charter school students than for students in traditional public schoolin traditional public schools.

A select few charter schools do better than traditional public schools, however, there are a number of things to consider in those limited instances.

Given that many more students in charter schools have the advantages of a positive family structure, a peer group that is a positive influence, and their own inner drive that many students in traditional public schools do not, it is reasonable to expect that charter school students would perform very much better than they do.

In the report's executive summary, where researchers state their main conclusions, Flanders writes, in bold letters, «We find that private schools in the choice programs and public charter schools in Milwaukee and Wisconsin perform significantly better on the ACT and Forward Exams than traditional public schools when a proper apples - to - apples comparison is made.&raquIn the report's executive summary, where researchers state their main conclusions, Flanders writes, in bold letters, «We find that private schools in the choice programs and public charter schools in Milwaukee and Wisconsin perform significantly better on the ACT and Forward Exams than traditional public schools when a proper apples - to - apples comparison is made.&raquin bold letters, «We find that private schools in the choice programs and public charter schools in Milwaukee and Wisconsin perform significantly better on the ACT and Forward Exams than traditional public schools when a proper apples - to - apples comparison is made.&raquin the choice programs and public charter schools in Milwaukee and Wisconsin perform significantly better on the ACT and Forward Exams than traditional public schools when a proper apples - to - apples comparison is made.&raquin Milwaukee and Wisconsin perform significantly better on the ACT and Forward Exams than traditional public schools when a proper apples - to - apples comparison is made.»

For example, a family that takes the time and effort to apply to a charter school, might be more involved in their student's education than a family that just sends their student to the neighborhood school, and that might be why we see choice school students performing better than the traditional public school students.

However, students who attended public schools that were granted considerable autonomy but kept the union — known as «pilot» schools — performed no better than they would have had they remained in a traditional Boston public school.

The movie, «Waiting for Superman» details families in need of better education options for their children and shows them waiting to get into the only free school option available other than traditional public schools: charter schools.

An analysis of 2011 - 12 MEAP results by the Michigan Association of Public School Academies concludes that black urban students perform better in charter schools than in traditional public schools in both math and readPublic School Academies concludes that black urban students perform better in charter schools than in traditional public schools in both math and readpublic schools in both math and reading...

A well - regarded Stanford University study found that charter school students were doing only slightly better in reading than students in traditional public schools, but at the same time doing slightly worse in math.

Although some individual charter schools have their struggles, the study suggests that students who attend charters generally may be better off than if they had gone to traditional public schools in their communities.

This study confirms, yet again, that California's public charter schools continue to gain momentum in serving traditionally underserved communities and serving them significantly better, while enrolling a higher proportion of significant subgroups than traditional schools.

While some Success Academy parents believe the network is preparing their children for the future better than their traditional public schools, others resent the levels of discipline in the school and began looking for other options for the following year (Spear, 2015).