Sentences with phrase «charter schools across the nation»

But you would see in both places, and many charter schools across the nation, a common theme: hope because of choice.

He unveiled his voucher proposal at a charter school in Ohio, and after the televised speech, he spoke with a group about his desire to increase the number of charter schools across the nation because, he said, «the traditional way, it's not working so well,» The Washington Post reported.

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced that The Expanding Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools Program (Charter Schools Program or CSP) has awarded new grants this week to fund the creation and expansion of public charter schools across the nation, totaling approximately $ 253 million.

Trump was quoted in the media when he spoke with a group about his desire to increase the number of charter schools across the nation because, he said, «the traditional way, it's not working so well,» The Washington Post reported.

About NACSA: The National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) is committed to advancing excellence and accountability in the charter school sector and to increasing the number of high - quality charter schools across the nation.

Over the past two years, CPD has found more than $ 216 million worth of waste, fraud, abuse and mismanagement in charter schools across the nation.

For instance, in 2012 the Government Accountability Office conducted an investigation and documented that charter schools across the nation enroll fewer students with disabilities than traditional public schools.

NACSA Members — including school districts, education agencies, independent boards, universities, and not - for - profits — work to increase the number of great charter schools across the nation, and some must make tough decisions to close poor - performing schools.

Not surprisingly, the 144 KIPP charter schools across the nation have no shortage of fans, including President Barack Obama, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.

But CAVA has made their money,» said Golovich of the virtual school that is backed by K12, Inc., a Wall Street company that is in the business of making profits off of state education budgets by running online virtual charter schools across the nation — and soon, in North Carolina.

Six California charter schools were among the 23 charter schools across the nation named last week as 2017 National Blue Ribbon Schools.

The data are clear that charter schools across the nation overall enroll far fewer English learners and disabled students, and are pleased that H.R. 2218 highlights that problem.

REIT Insider: What is the overall demand for charter school across the nation, and is that demand sustainable?

In this trend, North Carolina is unique, Kahlenberg says, because many charter schools across the nation are located in economically distressed neighborhoods brimming with impoverished, minority children.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates spoke to charter leaders on the success, innovation, and challenges in charter schools across the nation, including California....

However, a similar, more in - depth study authored by Caroline Hoxby, an economics professor at Harvard University, examined children of the same age in 99 percent of charter schools across the nation.

There are about 6,000 charter schools across the nation, overseen by about 1,000 authorizers, the majority of which are school districts.

KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools is part of the growing network of KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) public charter schools across the nation.

The U.S. Department of Education announced today new grants totaling more than $ 157 million through its Charter Schools Program (CSP), which funds the creation and expansion of public charter schools across the nation.

«This week, charter schools across the nation are celebrating National Charter Schools Week (May 6 - 12, 2012), and this announcement by the U.S. News & World Report could not have come at a better time.

While the number of charter schools across the nation has risen dramatically, data indicate that just one in five charter schools outperform public schools in reading and math assessments, according to Stanford University's Center for Research on Educational Outcomes (CREDO).

The CSP provides grants to fund the creation and expansion of public charter schools across the nation, giving students access to more options for their education.

CS&A is an educational recruitment firm that places teachers and administrators in K - 12, private, independent, international and charter schools across the nation and worldwide.

There are now more than 6,600 charter schools across the nation, educating nearly three million children.

Drivers ed with us is a high - quality course, and it's nationally accredited, so the credits we offer are recognized by public, private, and charter schools across the nation.