Sentences with phrase «charter middle school»

The most successful charter middle schools in our sample serve the most disadvantaged applicants.

About 47 % of charter middle school applicants and 31 % of pilot middle school applicants switch schools at some point after the lottery in which they participated.

And it's possible that even high - performing charter middle schools haven't really been preparing their students to handle them.

This paper presents findings from the first national randomized study of the impacts of charter schools on student achievement, which included 36 charter middle schools across 15 states.

In contrast, the average charter middle school in our sample provides 1,500 hours of instruction, whereas charter high schools provide about 1,400 hours.

It is the nation's first college - operated charter middle school where students have the opportunity to study on a college campus.

He is desperate to find out if there's any room for his daughter in any of the local charter middle schools.

After 9 years of operating a small single - site public charter middle school in East Boston, Excel was chosen as a «proven provider» based on historic performance and was granted two additional charters by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to add new schools.

Garden City Preparatory Academy, a public charter middle school for boys in Orangeburg, South Carolina, was founded in 2013 by Kevin A. Rasberry.

The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is currently displaying an exhibition, Abstraction and Metrics, created through a unique after - school program collaboration between Pratt Institute and Unity Prep, a new charter middle school in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

In addition, they worked at New Orleans Charter Middle School which was almost entirely destroyed by the flooding.

To that end, Clemson University's Youth Learning Institute proudly introduces the South Carolina Youth Leadership Academy, a public charter middle school with a unique student - centered curriculum.

LOS ANGELES — Most days, you can find Melissa Estrada at Monseñor Oscar Romero Charter Middle School in Central Los Angeles where her son Angel Hernandez is in eighth grade.

Four years later, she began teaching at CALS Charter Middle School as the 8th grade Humanities and Reading teacher.

Please accept this as my testimony for the written record requesting the SRC vote No on the Franklin Towne Charter Middle School application.

ECS was in the first round of schools to be given the Department of Education's inaugural Green Ribbon Award in environmental and sustainability education and Environmental Charter Middle School — Gardena received the 2015 California Gold Ribbon Schools Award for academic excellence.

In addition, the students worked at New Orleans Charter Middle School which was almost entirely destroyed by the flooding.

The Tulsa Public School Board has approved expanding a successful charter middle school through 12th grade, showing that a thoughtful approach and partnership with school choice can be beneficial for everyone involved.

In between, he co-founded Roxbury Prep, a top charter middle school in Massachusetts; led Uncommon Schools, a network of charters based in New York; and married and had two daughters.

He also served as school principal at PUC Community Charter Middle School as well as principal at PUC Community Charter Early College High School.

The paper, published in Education Finance and Policy, details the achievement impacts of 41 KIPP charter middle schools nationwide and reports consistently positive and statistically significant test - score effects in reading, math, science, and social studies.

Tunji Adebayo, who teaches 7th and 8th grade science at Lou Dantzler Preparatory Charter Middle School, was honored Monday night for his innovation and dedication at Teach For America's «Celebrating Changemakers in Education.»

Einstein Charter Middle School faculty member Kelly Spangler always welcomes her students into her classroom with a heightened enthusiasm.

The Golden Dot Awards ceremony will include student performances from the Ánimo Jefferson Charter Middle School Cheerleaders, the Ánimo Inglewood Charter High School Step Team and Locke «Play with Music,» an innovative way for students to collaborate musically.

Several of our former PUC Community Charter Middle School students who are now college graduates have now returned as PUC teachers.

04, principal of the Atlanta Charter Middle School in Atlanta, Ga., who took courses with Hehir, says that in order to avoid ableism, the mindset in their school is that that everyone has learning differences.

This lower switch rate is partly mechanical, since many charter middle schools start in grade 6 whereas most regular BPS students switch between grades 5 and 6 when they start middle school.

This pattern of test - score effects — showing positive results in urban areas with many low - income students, but neutral or even negative effects elsewhere — also appears in a national study of oversubscribed charter middle schools funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

Two charter middle schools closed before or while our study was under way; one was under - subscribed.

The Banneker Blake Academy for Arts and Sciences, an all boys public charter middle school within the Baltimore City Public School System and oper...

KIPP South Fulton Academy is a tuition - free public charter middle school located in South Fulton County.

PUC Community Charter Middle School serves grades 6 - 8.

Together, they met challenges, overcame obstacles and convinced LAUSD to allow them to open the first charter middle school in Los Angeles.

But Sicily Johnson, a sixth grader at Destiny Charter Middle School in Tacoma, asked lawmakers to intervene.

This article measures the achievement impacts of 41 Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) charter middle schools nationwide and found consistently positive and statistically significant test - score effects in reading, math, science, and social studies.

Approved: Ánimo Avalon Charter Middle School, the Math and Science College Preparatory - East High School, the PUC Inspire Charter Academy Middle School, and the Westside Innovative School House Secondary Middle School.

After several hours of testimony, the board defied the recommendations of Superintendent John Deasy's staff and voted against shutting down the Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School (see LAUSD report card here) and New Designs Charter School — Watts (see LAUSD report card here).

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But now, at 41, this surfer, skier, adventurer and educator is facing a unique career challenge as the executive director of the first all - girls charter middle school in...

The SRC just posted Resolution SRC - 4 to reconsider the Revised Charter Franklin Towne Charter Middle School Application.

As a California Distinguished School, PUC Community Charter Middle School consistently demonstrates high academic achievement and a culture of mutual respect.

The staff also recommended that the school board reject the Westside Innovative School House Charter Middle School's request to add transitional kindergarten through 6th - grade classes, also in Board District 4.