Sentences with phrase «broader public school system»

A report released by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and prominently covered in the New York Times actually showed that students in California's public charter schools are doing as well and even slightly better on student achievement than those in California's broader public school system...

In exchange for this accountability, school leaders should be given freedom to do whatever it takes to help students achieve and should share what works with the broader public school system so that all students benefit.

As this movement grows, charter schools are sharing their successes with the broader public school system so that all students benefit.

With small classes, individualized learning programs, strong teaching, and support from the local community, King / Chavez has more than tripled the student achievement gains made in the broader public school system.

Charter schools in California that have been around for five years or more, like many of San Diego's thriving schools, are significantly outperforming California's broader public school system.

Report Shows that California's Charter Schools Perform as Well, and Slightly Better, than Broader Public School System

The AFT report also showed that 68 percent of charter school students are performing at or above basic levels in math, the same level as in the broader public school system.

A report released yesterday by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and prominently covered in yesterday's New York Times actually showed that students in California's public charter schools are doing as well and even slightly better on student achievement than those in California's broader public school system.

Assuming peer effects are a significant factor in KIPP's success, this would not, in my view, discredit KIPP's accomplishments, or diminish the lessons KIPP holds for our broader public school system.

Charter school provisions are often traded for things like mayoral control of city schools or additional education aid to the broader public school system.

Not exact matches

At the event, which was hosted by the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law in New Haven, Powell highlighted three specific areas where blockchain technology is affecting change in regard to the Federal Reserve's «broad public policy objectives»: the creation of real - time payment systems, use of blockchain technology for clearing and settlement services, and the issuance of digital currencies by central banks.

NewSchools Venture Fund, whose goal is to improve school districts, invests in charter entrepreneurs in the hope that they can «spark broader transformation in the public school system.»

As charter pioneer Ted Kolderie wrote, this horse trade would ``... introduce the dynamics of choice, competition, and innovation into American's public school system, while at the same time ensuring that new schools serve broad public purposes.»

Kolderie was its author, and he summarized it this way: «The proposal outlined in this report is designed to introduce the dynamics of choice, competition and innovation into America's public school system, while at the same time ensuring that new schools serve broad public purposes.»

He joined DMC at the firm's inception in 2004, and led a broad range of research and consulting services to help improve the management of the nation's public school systems.

79, president of the foundation, «when we developed the conviction that dramatic structural change was going to be necessary in Boston and other urban public school systems in order to generate broad improvement in the academic achievement of the mostly low - income, minority students who populate these districts today.»

The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, which funds the prize, and the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, which administers the prize, did not play a role in selecting the top three charter systems.

The stars of the film are Geoffrey Canada, the CEO of the Harlem Children's Zone, which provides a broad variety of social services to families and children and runs two charter schools; Michelle Rhee, chancellor of the Washington, D.C., public school system, who closed schools, fired teachers and principals, and gained a national reputation for her tough policies; David Levin and Michael Feinberg, who have built a network of nearly one hundred high - performing KIPP charter schools over the past sixteen years; and Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, who is cast in the role of chief villain.

The Broad Residency team helps match candidates to available roles in public school systems across the country.

WASHINGTON, D.C. and LOS ANGELES - DSST Public Schools in Colorado, Harmony Public Schools in Texas, and Success Academy Charter Schools in New York are the finalists for the 2017 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools, earning them the distinction of being among the best - performing large charter school systems in the country, The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation and the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools announced today.

The district in 2014 was one of two nationwide awarded the annual Broad Prize for Urban Education, then considered by some to be the Nobel Prize for large public school systems.

Author Bio: Justin C. Cohen is a fellow at the Broad Center for the Management of School Systems, and former president of Mass Insight Education and senior adviser at the District of Columbia Public Schools.

A detailed look at what the Broad Foundation calls «the best - performing large public charter school system in America.»

We envision an Oakland's public school system buoyed by sustained support from a broad coalition of aligned community organizations and leaders.

«California's charter school law has initiated a broad reform movement consisting of parents and educators who are coming together to create new schools which are better meeting the needs of students and encouraging improvement throughout our public education system.

Among them were dozens of education bills, both charter school specific, and bills that affected California's broader public education system.

New York City's public school system, the largest in the country, yesterday won the Broad Prize, given each year to an urban school district that has made great improvements in student achievement, particularly in closing gaps between white and minority students.

The laws have become part of a broader debate over the proliferation of charter schools, private school vouchers and everything else now dubbed «education reform,» a vague term used by self - professed reformers to describe nearly any attempts that call for challenging the traditional public school system.

Our financial comparisons are somewhat broader in scope — involving the cost per high school pupil attending one of the largest public school districts in the nation and those attending a large charter school system.

There is broad acknowledgment that local schools are performing better since Hurricane Katrina washed away New Orleans» failing public education system and state authorities took control of many campuses here.

In the broad resegregation of the nation's schools that has transpired over recent decades, New York's public - school system looms as one of the most segregated.

Ridding the system of the gross oversimplification that is the API and taking a broader approach would help to prevent such abuse of the data that allow school leaders to celebrate failure disguised as success and hoodwink an unsuspecting public.

The two programs of The Broad Center have supported nearly 700 leaders and managers who are working to make a difference in urban public school systems.

Broad trains people on how to privatize the public school system.

The Broad Prize is designed to recognize the best practices of successful public charter management organizations so that all public school systems can learn from them.

The Broad Center for the Management of School Systems is an independent nonprofit organization that prepares talented and visionary K - 12 public school system leaders to support students in our nation's urban communities in reaching new levels of achievSchool Systems is an independent nonprofit organization that prepares talented and visionary K - 12 public school system leaders to support students in our nation's urban communities in reaching new levels of achievschool system leaders to support students in our nation's urban communities in reaching new levels of achievement.

«I think it's hard to paint charter schools with one broad brush,» said Orin Gutlerner, chief academic officer at Match Charter Public School, where the percentage of English - language learners exceeds the Boston school system's average and its population of students with disabilities is near the system's avSchool, where the percentage of English - language learners exceeds the Boston school system's average and its population of students with disabilities is near the system's avschool system's average and its population of students with disabilities is near the system's average.

The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation launched both awards to help schools and school districts across America learn from innovative public school systems producing the strongest student outcomes.

«We are delighted to award the first Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools to YES Prep because they serve as an example for other public schools systems across the country,» said Eli Broad, founder of The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, who congratulated YES Prep via Public Charter Schools to YES Prep because they serve as an example for other public schools systems across the country,» said Eli Broad, founder of The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, who congratulated YES Prep viaSchools to YES Prep because they serve as an example for other public schools systems across the country,» said Eli Broad, founder of The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, who congratulated YES Prep via public schools systems across the country,» said Eli Broad, founder of The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, who congratulated YES Prep viaschools systems across the country,» said Eli Broad, founder of The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, who congratulated YES Prep via video.

They selected the top three charter systems — Achievement First, IDEA Public Schools and Noble Network — and chose Noble as the winner of the 2015 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools.

The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, which funds the prize, and the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, which administers the prize, did not play a role in selecting the top three charter systems or the winner.

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The Broad Prize awards $ 250,000 to the large public charter school system that has demonstrated the best overall academic performance while closing achievement gaps and serving low - income students and students of color.

The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation launched both awards to help schools and school systems across America learn from innovative public school systems producing the strongest student outcomes.

The Broad (rhymes with «road») Prize for Public Charter Schools is an annual award to honor the public charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for low - income students and students of Public Charter Schools is an annual award to honor the public charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for low - income students and students of public charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for low - income students and students of color.

The Broad (rhymes with «road») Prize for Public Charter Schools is a new annual award to honor the urban public charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for poor and minority stuPublic Charter Schools is a new annual award to honor the urban public charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for poor and minority stupublic charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for poor and minority students.

The $ 250,000 Broad (rhymes with «road») Prize for Public Charter Schools is an annual award that honors the large public charter school system serving low - income students and students of color that has the best overall performance in the coPublic Charter Schools is an annual award that honors the large public charter school system serving low - income students and students of color that has the best overall performance in the copublic charter school system serving low - income students and students of color that has the best overall performance in the country.

The Broad Prize for Urban Education and The Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools were created to recognize the public school systems that show the greatest academic performance and improvement while reducing achievement gaps among low - income students and students of Public Charter Schools were created to recognize the public school systems that show the greatest academic performance and improvement while reducing achievement gaps among low - income students and students of public school systems that show the greatest academic performance and improvement while reducing achievement gaps among low - income students and students of color.

Backing up their lobbying effort is a broader strategy to change the rules and change the players as a way of ensuring they can build their charter schools and further privatize America's public education system.

percentage of Broad Academy alumni who have led or served at the cabinet level of public school systems