Sentences with phrase «decades of public school choice»

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«The rhetoric we hear from the Trump people, «Choice is good, and school districts are bad,» sets us back a decade,» Robin Lake, director of the Center on Reinventing Public Education, told journalist Richard Whitmire.

Given the significant growth rate and geographic expansion of private school choice programs over the past two decades, it is important to examine how traditional public schools respond to the sudden injection of competition for students and resources.

Indiana's Choice Scholarship Program empowers thousands of families to choose the best K - 12 schools for their children — public, private or religious — just like state - funded college scholarship programs have done for decades.

New Haven, CT — Connecticut's public charter school movement turned 20 - years old this past Saturday, marking two decades of providing students with innovative and new educational opportunities and parents with real public school choice.

Nearly nine in ten school - age children in the U.S. attend public school, a proportion that has been fairly consistent for four decades; 16 percent are enrolled in a public school of choice.

New Haven, CT — Connecticut's public charter school movement turned 20 years old this month, marking two decades of providing students with innovative and new educational opportunities and parents with real public school choice.

(Hanover, MD, January 15, 2013) Charter schools are the cornerstone of the movement to expand school choice options for families which has revolutionized public K - 12 education over the past two decades.

With magnet schools, charter schools, home schooling, the continued presence of private schools, and more and more choice among regular public schools, there's just been an explosion of options in the past decade.

For nearly a decade, she focused on bringing quality public schools to communities of high need and advocating for school choice.

So instead of giving teachers raises, instead of giving parents and students more school choice opportunities, we hired more non-teaching staff in public schools for decades.

School choice has grown by leaps and bounds over the past two decades, with literally millions of students benefiting from the choice movement, precisely because most studies have shown that school choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public scSchool choice has grown by leaps and bounds over the past two decades, with literally millions of students benefiting from the choice movement, precisely because most studies have shown that school choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public scschool choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public scschool scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public schools.

Critics of the publicly - funded vouchers say the program — a favorite of school choice advocates — would spend millions in state dollars over the next decade on primarily religious private schools exempted from many of the accountability and anti-discrimination measures imposed on traditional public schools.

DeVos is a Michigan billionaire who has labored tirelessly for decades to promote school choice, or alternatives to traditional public schools, and is seen by critics as the most ideological and anti-public-education secretary in the more than 40 years of the department's history.

In the past two decades, however, schools have undergone a period of constant reform and restructuring, and the talk surrounding public education has become mean - spirited and antagonistic, giving greater attention to vouchers, «choice,» charter schools, and winner - take - all high - stakes tests as the only viable solutions to the crisis in public education.

As I wrote a few years ago, the Hartford Public Schools» decade - long decline in teachers of color could be the result of factors such as NCLB certification requirements, school closures and reconstitution, expansion of choice programs, and teacher temp programs like Teach for America.

The School Staffing Surge: Decades of Employment Growth in America's Public Schools, Part II Benjamin Scafidi Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice The School Staffing Surge, Part II is a companion report to a 2012 report called The School Staffing Surge.

What's going to happen, is once these school reformers finish off public schools in a couple of decades, schools of choice will not have to worry about teachers» unions and due process — just like the Walton's want it.

Chile has had one of the most robust school choice programs in the world for the past few decades, and public school enrollment is currently only about 52 percent.

1988 Parallel Gallery: «California Gold» Del Mar, California Erie Art Museum: «Paper Thick / Forms and Images in CastPaper», Erie, Pennsylvania Spaso House: «Twentieth Century American Art» Moscow, USSR Thomas Babeor Gallery: «Summer 1988 / Selected Works» La Jolla, California James Corcoran Gallery: «Lost and Found In California: Four Decades of Assemblage Art» Santa Monica, California Santa Monica Heritage Museum: «Art and Architecture» Santa Monica, California Roberts Art Gallery / Santa Monica High School: «Four Artists - Guy Dill, Laddie John Dill, Peter Alexander, Francine Matarazzo» Santa Monica, California Galleries of the Claremont Colleges: «Professors Choice III» Claremont, California The Art Store: «Vessels» curated by Sharon Truax, Los Angeles, California California Arts Council and The Phebe Conley Gallery, The President's Gallery, California State University Fresno: «Art in Public Buildings», Fresno, California