Sentences with phrase «consequences for school choice»

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School choice is not the only reform they oppose - for union interests are deeply rooted in the status quo, and most changes of any consequence create problems for them.

We focus on the fiscal implications for states (the cost to tax payers), distributional consequences for families (who will financially benefit most), and the potential for promoting private school choice.

Further, I'd be willing to reserve the tougher consequences (choice and supplemental services) for the worst 15 percent or so of schools in the state.

The consequences for schools that failed to meet their performance targets were progressively severe — after one year, districts would be required to offer public school choice to all the students in a school; after several years, districts would be required to replace school staff, convert the school into a public charter school, or hand the school over to a private contractor.

But as we've learned from roughly a quarter - century of experience with state - level school choice programs and federal higher education policy, any connection to the federal government can have unintended consequences for choice, including incentivizing government control of the schools to which public money flows.

This is another area that can be improved in reauthorization — perhaps greater differentiation in return for real choice and consequences for pervasively failing schools.

Throughout the book, Osborne returns to a collection of principles called «the seven Cs» — including parental choice, serious consequences for school failure, school - level control of operations, and the separation of rowing and steering — that define new public education systems.

Informed choice that is accompanied by financial consequences for schools will create a marketplace for schooling that will evolve toward greater responsiveness to what parents want, will be more innovative, and will become more productive.

Specific actions, such as public school choice and supplemental educational services for students in schools identified for accountability consequences, become optional in waiver states, and few waiver states continue to require these specific interventions.

For those who worry about the unpredictable consequences of vouchers, but who recognize the need to bring competition, choice, and change to public schools, private management offers a very attractive compromise.

Newer programs have developed accountability systems similar to those for traditional public schools: the state department of education oversees the choice program and participating private schools take state tests, receive letter grades from the state systems, and are subject to consequences based on those grades.

But all of them evade a simple explanation for why education standards with regular assessments of student progress, transparency for results, consequences for school failure, and choices for families have always been under fire.

This kind of research has the potential to add much needed nuance to the often ideologically tinged debates about school choice and the consequences for individuals, schools and the educational system.

What were the consequences of those choices for our understanding of the operation and outcomes of the American school system?

Our organization, the Texas Institute for Education Reform, and its coalition partners were also involved with support of a package of bills advancing competition, choice, consequences for failing schools, and deregulation.

By the end of the course, students will have gained a strong understanding of how school choice, represented generally as a positive market option has huge consequences for where people live, the demographics of communities, where children go to school, and the reproduction of inequality.

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Florida traffic school is an especially good choice for anyone having a traffic ticket given that they can dismiss their citation and as a consequence prevent the adverse repercussions of a traffic ticket.