Sentences with phrase «eliminate school district boundaries»

Earlier this year, James E. Ryan wrote for The New York Times» Campaign Stops blog that the presidential hopeful's platform would all but eliminate school district boundaries, allowing low income and disabled students to attend the public or charter school of their choice.

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Controlled choice eliminates the default assignment of a neighborhood school in a district, removes traditional school attendance boundaries, and creates larger zones or catchment areas within the district.

The state's governor, Bobby Jindal, is looking to further burnish the state's efforts on the teacher quality front this week with his proposal to eliminate near - lifetime employment for laggard teachers with unsatisfactory ratings on the state's new teacher evaluation system, while pushing further on expanding charters by allowing successful charter operators to expand without having to go through the current approval process, and allowing the state education department to authorize charters throughout the state (and thus, ending efforts by traditional districts to restrict school choice within their boundaries).