Sentences with phrase «dollars follow the child»

Superintendent Michael Bennet (2005 - 2008) spearheaded Denver Public Schools» improvement by embracing charter school expansion, giving principals more decision - making power, and using student - based funding, in which dollars followed children to their schools of choice, to spur competition.

[6] A better strategy for reaching that goal would be to transform Title I by allowing states the flexibility to make Title I dollars «portable,» so that the dollars follow the child to the school or educational option of the parents» choosing.

Any proposal to allow states to have their Title I dollars follow children to private schools of choice must be coupled with strong protections for private schools.

What began as a collaborative experiment supported by unions and reformers is now an existential threat to the status quo as public dollars follow children from traditional public schools to public charters.

«Let the education dollar follow each child, instead of forcing the child to follow the money,» she said in a 2015 speech.

Trump's proposal would have all of the local, state and federal dollars follow the child, regardless of the school the student attends.

As Fox Business News reported, DeVos told a group in 2015, «Let the education dollars follow each child, instead of forcing the child to follow the dollars.

Schools and districts should be expected to report per - pupil spending (something made much easier when dollars follow the child), both with and without capital costs.

Not exact matches

Graeme McDowell, professional golfer, discusses sponsorship opportunities and endorsement deals that usually follow a championship win, and his charity which raises millions of dollars for children's medical research.

money, follow the money: These charter school proponents would love to privatize and monetize everything in sight - including your children's future - as they increasingly suck up your tax dollars and public buildings and public resources for their own ideological and profit - making ends — leaving the public schools starved.

There is a provision within ESSA known as the weighted student funding pilot that allows up to 50 districts to apply for permission to adopt weighted student funding systems or student - based budgeting where dollars do follow the child to whatever school they attend.

There's a lot to be said for making federal dollars follow disadvantaged children to their schools of choice:

For example, in a public middle school with 600 students, if two - thirds of the children are eligible for the grant, that's $ 200,000 in new federal dollars each year following those children to that school.

By reforming Title I to give states the option to make dollars portable, following children from low - income families to schools or education options of choice, policymakers would create much - needed flexibility for schools and families, and increase the likelihood of achieving that goal.

Trump said his proposed block grant program would come from redirecting existing federal funds, and he would leave it up to states to decide whether the dollars would follow children to public, private, charter or magnet schools.

Instead of continuing to funnel the bulk of ESEA funding through the labyrinthine Title I program, federal policymakers should give states the option to make Title I dollars portable, following children to any school or education option of choice.

By expanding school choice in suburbia, school reformers can break down opposition to what should be the ultimate goal: Ending Zip Code Education policies by forcing states to fully fund education and voucherize those dollars so they can follow every child to whatever school option they choose.

Following the 2001 No Child Left Behind Act, states paid millions of dollars annually to companies to develop and administer the standardized tests required under the law.

Education choice allows tax dollars to follow students to the schools or services that best meet their needs, and parents have the ability to choose an education that they determine is right for their child, whether at a traditional public school, charter school, or private school.

Trump's desire to see federal dollars follow poor children to the public or private schools of their choice echoes proposals that other Republicans have floated, including during last year's overhaul of the nation's main federal education law.

We fear that following Mr. Duncan's lead will move us at a breakneck speed down a $ 5 billion - dollar path to privatization, national standardized tests, and loss of local control over schools, leaving our children even farther behind.

States would be given the option of allowing those dollars to follow the child.

When a traditional school district, for example, loses a handful of students to the voucher program, those dollars that follow those children aren't easy to make up in savings.

Now all Arizona children will, over the course of four years, become eligible to apply for the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program that allows education dollars to follow each individual child to the school or learning environment they need.

Specifically, Democrats resent her support for allowing tax dollars to follow children to schools their low - income parents» choose — although wealthy families choose their children's schools every day.

In fact, all parents should have a right to sidestep the tricks of the traditionalists and teachers unions, knock down doors and demand the best education treat possible — a choice of a public or private school for their children — and let the edu - dollars follow the student.

Support «parental choice» by allowing Title I dollars to follow disadvantaged kids, at the state's option, and support opportunities for parents to enroll their children in local magnet schools and charter schools.

Details about the plan remain vague, but it would appear that Governor Malloy has decided to side with the charter schools and begin the «money follows the child» system in which scarce dollars used to help pay for education in existing school districts would be transferred to the charter schools.

He proclaimed that parents should be able to walk their child to a school they choose to be at, adding that each state would develop its own formula for distributing the $ 20 billion block - grant money, but that the dollars must follow the student.

During their discussions, committee members expressed concerns about the significant amount of money the state would have to commit to charter schools to finance the «money follows the child» funding proposal with the state facing a nearly half billion dollar budget deficit.

Governor Malloy has decided to side with the charter schools in begin the «money follows the child» system in which dollars used to help pay for education in existing school districts would be transferred to the charter schools.

Republicans want the money to «follow the child,» so that if a poor student transfers from a high - poverty school to a more affluent one, the federal dollars would follow.

While it remains unclear whether Governor Dannel Malloy's new education funding scheme includes a «money follows the child formula» that would force local districts to use local tax dollars to subsidize the privately owned and operated charter schools in their communities, the Governor's budget does shovel even more state taxpayer funds to the charter school industry.

ConnCAN has relentlessly pushed a funding scheme called «money follows the child,» which funnels public state and local dollars from public schools to privately run charter schools, which educate only 8 percent of the state's public school students.

In voucher programs, education dollars «follow the child,» and parents select private schools and receive state - funded scholarships to pay tuition.

States across the country have followed the District's lead, many in pursuit of rewards — such as billions of dollars in federal Race to the Top funds and waivers from the most onerous provisions of the federal No Child Left Behind law — that the Obama administration granted to states that agreed to use student test scores in teacher evaluations.

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If one of your children is especially talented and forging toward their Olympic dreams one dollar at a time, it's crucial to follow the Freezer's example and save where you can.

The question to ask yourself is the following — as a parent, would you be more or less likely to spend hundreds of dollars trusting this business to teach your child how to drive?

An inquiry into Aboriginal youth suicide in remote areas found $ 72 million dollars was spent trying to implement reforms following the Gordon Inquiry into child abuse, but this money could not be accurately accounted for.

Also of note, a 2005 study by Margaret Brinig on the effects of presumptive joint custody laws found as follows:»... [S] eparation after the custody statute took effect, holding other things constant, was statistically significantly related to a decrease in the absolute dollars of child support awards, with a difference of about $ 80 a month.