Sentences with phrase «charter via lottery»

Deming, in fact, found very similar results in his 2002 study of charter schools in North Carolina, comparing students who got into a charter via lottery to those who ended up attended a neighborhood school instead because they lost the lottery.

Not exact matches

Because the oversubscribed charter schools in our sample admit students via random lotteries, comparing the outcomes of lottery winners (most of whom enrolled in a charter school) and lottery losers (most of whom did not) is akin to a randomized - control trial of the kind often used in medical research.

Research that painstakingly tries to separate out the actual effects of schools clearly has value, but it is important to bear in mind that, in the absence of random assignment of students to schools (such as occurs via charter school lotteries), families that choose for their children to be educated in their home (through virtual schools) are likely to be very different from other families.

Warm results arrived this past winter in New York City from Stanford University economist Caroline Hoxby, who detailed how students winning slots via lotteries in over-subscribed charters out - performed applicants who remained in regular public schools.

Right now, the only public charter high school in Holyoke is the Paolo Friere Social Justice High School, which admits slightly more than 100 9th graders from all over Holyoke every year via random lottery.

To shed light on these questions, we studied Noble Street College Prep, a high - performing no - excuses charter high school in Chicago where admission is granted via randomized lottery.

(The majority of charter schools continue to accept students via lottery at the Kindergarten, Middle School and High School levels.)

Applications for The Children's Guild DC Public Charter School SY2015 - 16 lottery are now available via My School DC!

All charter schools are required to admit students via a lottery - no admissions testing is permitted.

Charter school — A public, nonreligious school that provides free public elementary and / or secondary education to students via a lottery process under a specific charter granted by the local schoolCharter school — A public, nonreligious school that provides free public elementary and / or secondary education to students via a lottery process under a specific charter granted by the local schoolcharter granted by the local school board.

Charter schools are publicly funded, but can be privately run, and often admit students via lottery.

Less than 5 % of children nation - wide attend charter schools, and many charters fill their classrooms via lottery, «creaming off» the easiest to teach students and refusing admission to kids with special needs — why site your project in this kind of setting?