On one hand, low - income parents have other publicly
funded educational options for their children, notably state prekindergarten programs and subsidized child care, so the existence of good alternatives may narrow the gap in any comparison study with Head Start.
«I hope we can follow the schools that are potentially at risk very closely,» said Cobey of the prospective charters, noting recent failures of charter schools that have left families scrambling to find
appropriate educational options for their children.
Muhammed Akil, Parent Coalition for Excellent Education (PC2E) Executive Director added: «Today's so - called protest held by supporters of the troubled educational status quo was yet another example critics from predominantly suburban communities with
excellent educational options for their children trying to limit high quality choices for parents in urban communities whose districts have too often failed to provide them adequate options.
OCI seeks to change the education policy conversation from one where labor, public, charter, and independent school sector leaders argue about which type of school is best able to serve children, to one where parents choose the best
quality educational options for their child — no matter what form it comes in.
Education Choice Enrollment Grows 80 Percent In One Year August 30, 2016 by Brett Kittredge In a very short time, education choice enrollment in Mississippi has grown significantly; new programs have been added as parents have sought
new educational options for their children.
At the midway point of this year's National School Choice Week — a celebration of
effective educational options for all children — what strikes me is how much choice is on the move these days, but not just at the level of the school.
According to the authors» focus group research, most parents believe in school diversity in theory, but they reject policies that limit
the educational options for their child.
The educational options for these children are based on the characteristics that they display.
In response to a call to AFC's national headquarters to ask why they are interested in funding election campaigns for lawmakers in North Carolina, Matt Frendewey, communications director, said via email, «as the nation's voice for educational choice, AFC and its coalition partners in states such as North Carolina support candidates on a bipartisan basis who believe in strengthening education by giving parents more
educational options for their children.»
But today, school choice represents a small but ever - growing movement of Mississippians seeking the best
educational options for their children.
Rest easy @fordsheshe, your work @parentrev will live on in the thousands of families you fought to get quality
educational options for their children and all those you trained to engage with compassion.
In a very short time, education choice enrollment in Mississippi has grown significantly; new programs have been added as parents have sought new
educational options for their children.
With an Administration supportive of
all educational options for children, this panel will focus on what can be done to facilitate an expansion of school choice across the country and what the implications are for the school choice movement.
«Over the past six years, voters — many of whom are parents with children — have made it crystal clear that they want more
educational options for children.
Despite intense funding, facilities and authorizing challenges faced by charter schools, heroic efforts are being made by charter leaders, teachers and staff to expand, replicate and open new schools to meet the unrelenting parent demand for better
educational options for their children.
«Mike Pence has been leader in advancing bold education reform, including supporting
all educational options for children, both in Congress and as Governor of Indiana,» said Betsy DeVos, chairman of the American Federation for Children.
Additionally, Shreé has designed and delivered seminars and workshops to inform and empower parents to advocate for more
educational options for their children.
Because as parents and state lawmakers understand, school choice simply means empowering parents to choose from a variety of
educational options for their children, including traditional public schools, public magnet schools, online academies, private schools and homeschooling.