Sentences with phrase «controlled spending per pupil»

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After controlling for average class size, per - pupil spending in 1998 - 99, the percentage of students with disabilities, the percentage of students receiving a free or reduced - price school lunch, the percentage of students with limited English proficiency, and student mobility rates, high - scoring F schools achieved gains that were 2.5 points greater than their below - average D counterparts in reading (see Figure 2).

To address this, I controlled for real per - pupil spending in the state when the survey respondents were 16 to 17 years old (in other words, respondents who were 18 years of age in 1980 were matched to their states» school spending during the 1978 — 79 school year).

We instead controlled only for the percentage of students who spoke limited English and the level of spending per pupil in 2001 - 02.

Under the law, parents in Nevada can take control of 90 percent of the state funds allocated to their child (just over $ 5,000 per pupil) and spend it on private school tuition, online learning, special ed services, tutors, and more.

As shown in the figure below, per pupil spending has increased in every year for the last century, even when controlled for inflation.

Additionally, there is a rigid price control on voucher schools — the voucher must be accepted as full payment, even though it is worth only half as much as public schools spend per pupil.