Personalized learning,
especially in larger schools systems, can be tricky.
Not exact matches
First of all, a superintendent isn't making a decision like this on his or her own,
especially in large cities, where the
school system is embedded
in many other
systems that are servicing kids and families.
Supporters argue that charter
schools provide alternative solutions to the traditional public
school system,
in which many
schools —
especially those
in low - income, predominantly minority
school districts — find themselves with limited resources to offer their
large student populations.
The fact that two out of those three states are also home to the two
largest public
school systems should make these dips
in enrollment
especially troubling.
As the bill moves forward, we hope the Senate will continue to strengthen important provisions related to state accountability
systems, such as those that both support great leaders and also identify struggling
schools in need of intervention —
especially those with the weakest overall performance and those with
large achievement gaps.
But too many students and families —
especially those who live
in large cities, who are Black or Latino, or who struggle with poverty — need better public
schools and
school systems.
We have no idea what these private philanthropic endeavors are teaching, but the country's education
system certainly is suffering under their leadership
especially in the
large urban
school districts that they have taken over (last full paragraph is telling).