«We are delighted to award the first Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools to YES Prep because they serve as
an example for other public schools systems across the country,» said Eli Broad, founder of The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, who congratulated YES Prep via video.
Not exact matches
Being prohibited from persecuting
others (by forcing Jewish kids to pray Christian prayers in a
public school,
for example) is not persecution.
There could be
other factors involved as well, such as
school - family incompatibility, multiple intelligences (where certain children learn best within environments that aren't offered in either
public or private
schools), as well as religious convictions and beliefs that aren't welcome in the
public school system (creationism,
for example).
BBL,
for example, has far outperformed
other public schools in its district on English, math and science during every year of its existence.
The
public schools in eight states — Florida, Idaho, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Utah — and the charter
schools in a number of
others,
for example, recognize the guided self - study program of the American Board
for Certification of Teacher Excellence.
The NAACP,
for example, has called
for a moratorium on charter
school expansion until, among
other things, charters «are subject to the same transparency and accountability standards as
public schools.»
When it comes to the study of implementing education reforms, analysts tend to focus on the formal channels of implementation and the standard tools of
public administration —
for example, intergovernmental hand - offs (federal to state to district to
school), alignment of curriculum, assessment and
other components of the reform, professional development, getting incentives right, and accountability mechanisms.
For example: (1) teachers in charter
schools have certification requirements as do
other public schools; (2) charter
schools are subject to academic standards set by the state; (3) charter
schools must comply with local, state, and federal laws related to health, safety and civil rights; and (4) charter
schools are «subject to the supervision of the superintendent of
public instruction and the state board of education.»
A well - publicized report by the Carnegie Foundation
for the Advancement of Teaching,
for example, asked
public parents the following question: «Is there some
other school to which you would like to send your child?
For example, the AFT first states, «Charter school salaries tend to be competitive with other public schools at the beginning - teacher salary level and less competitive for more experienced teachers.&raq
For example, the AFT first states, «Charter
school salaries tend to be competitive with
other public schools at the beginning - teacher salary level and less competitive
for more experienced teachers.&raq
for more experienced teachers.»
Their language suggested that
school officials were much more focused on the private and personal outcomes of
schooling — preparation
for college and career,
for example — than on minting
public - minded adults who were prepared and motivated to vote, volunteer, donate, or any of the
other activities common to active and engaged citizens.
Other examples are
public vouchers in Cleveland and Milwaukee, tax credits
for private
school tuition in Arizona and Illinois, and similar legislative proposals elsewhere...
For example, AltSchool is a micro-school network in San Francisco with tuition that is 10 to 15 percent cheaper than the average for other private schools in the city --- and it hopes to scale its model such that the price falls over time to the point that it is only marginally more than the cost of educating a public school stude
For example, AltSchool is a micro-
school network in San Francisco with tuition that is 10 to 15 percent cheaper than the average
for other private schools in the city --- and it hopes to scale its model such that the price falls over time to the point that it is only marginally more than the cost of educating a public school stude
for other private
schools in the city --- and it hopes to scale its model such that the price falls over time to the point that it is only marginally more than the cost of educating a
public school student.
For example, Victorian
public schools have power over most of their own budget — including staff hiring - while
other states, such as New South Wales, make large budget and staffing decisions centrally, leaving
schools with minimal autonomy.
Schools in poor rural communities, for example, may be more likely to build bridges to the state or to other non-local funding sources, given the local constraints they face.135 Charter schools, which are particularly vulnerable to resource constraints, may need to depend more on non-educational community members than regular public schools
Schools in poor rural communities,
for example, may be more likely to build bridges to the state or to
other non-local funding sources, given the local constraints they face.135 Charter
schools, which are particularly vulnerable to resource constraints, may need to depend more on non-educational community members than regular public schools
schools, which are particularly vulnerable to resource constraints, may need to depend more on non-educational community members than regular
public schoolsschools do.136
As the United States is looking to reform its
public school system, education experts have increasingly looked at
other countries
for examples on what works and what won't.
For example, in a highly publicized case involving the co-location of Girls Preparatory Charter School with a public school serving students with autism, we established the right of parents in schools for students with disabilities to participate fully in the public process required for proposed co-locations or other significant changes in school utilization that may affect their schoo
For example, in a highly publicized case involving the co-location of Girls Preparatory Charter
School with a public school serving students with autism, we established the right of parents in schools for students with disabilities to participate fully in the public process required for proposed co-locations or other significant changes in school utilization that may affect their sc
School with a
public school serving students with autism, we established the right of parents in schools for students with disabilities to participate fully in the public process required for proposed co-locations or other significant changes in school utilization that may affect their sc
school serving students with autism, we established the right of parents in
schools for students with disabilities to participate fully in the public process required for proposed co-locations or other significant changes in school utilization that may affect their schoo
for students with disabilities to participate fully in the
public process required
for proposed co-locations or other significant changes in school utilization that may affect their schoo
for proposed co-locations or
other significant changes in
school utilization that may affect their sc
school utilization that may affect their
schools.
Example projects: Ms. Hassel co-authored, among
others, numerous practical tools to redesign
schools for instructional and leadership excellence; An Excellent Principal for Every School: Transforming Schools into Leadership Machines; Paid Educator Residencies, within Budget; ESSA: New Law, New Opportunity; 3X for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best; Opportunity at the Top; Seizing Opportunity at the Top: How the U.S. Can Reach Every Student with an Excellent Teacher; Teacher Tenure Reform; Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance; «The Big U-Turn: How to bring schools from the brink of doom to stellar success» for Education Next; Try, Try Again: How to Triple the Number of Fixed Failing Schools; Importing Leaders for School Turnarounds; Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best; the Public Impact series Competencies for Turnaround Success; School Restructuring Under No Child Left Behind: What Work
schools for instructional and leadership excellence; An Excellent Principal
for Every
School: Transforming
Schools into Leadership Machines; Paid Educator Residencies, within Budget; ESSA: New Law, New Opportunity; 3X for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best; Opportunity at the Top; Seizing Opportunity at the Top: How the U.S. Can Reach Every Student with an Excellent Teacher; Teacher Tenure Reform; Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance; «The Big U-Turn: How to bring schools from the brink of doom to stellar success» for Education Next; Try, Try Again: How to Triple the Number of Fixed Failing Schools; Importing Leaders for School Turnarounds; Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best; the Public Impact series Competencies for Turnaround Success; School Restructuring Under No Child Left Behind: What Work
Schools into Leadership Machines; Paid Educator Residencies, within Budget; ESSA: New Law, New Opportunity; 3X
for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best; Opportunity at the Top; Seizing Opportunity at the Top: How the U.S. Can Reach Every Student with an Excellent Teacher; Teacher Tenure Reform; Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance; «The Big U-Turn: How to bring
schools from the brink of doom to stellar success» for Education Next; Try, Try Again: How to Triple the Number of Fixed Failing Schools; Importing Leaders for School Turnarounds; Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best; the Public Impact series Competencies for Turnaround Success; School Restructuring Under No Child Left Behind: What Work
schools from the brink of doom to stellar success»
for Education Next; Try, Try Again: How to Triple the Number of Fixed Failing
Schools; Importing Leaders for School Turnarounds; Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best; the Public Impact series Competencies for Turnaround Success; School Restructuring Under No Child Left Behind: What Work
Schools; Importing Leaders
for School Turnarounds; Going Exponential: Growing the Charter
School Sector's Best; the
Public Impact series Competencies
for Turnaround Success;
School Restructuring Under No Child Left Behind: What Works When?
For example, charter
public schools in Colorado have outperformed
other public schools in nearly every area while serving high percentages of minority students in traditionally urban areas.
Tonight, DeVos offered several
examples of
other students who, like Denisha, desperately needed alternatives to the
public -
school system
for a variety of reasons.
«In working together with the parents and the charter
school operator to arrive at this decision,» said Desert Trails Parent Union lead coordinator Cynthia Ramirez in a press statement, «the
school board has set an
example for other parents and districts across the country on how to use Parent Trigger legislation to transform otherwise failing
public schools.»
«It is our hope that the success of Uncommon
Schools serves as an example for traditional public schools and others in the charter sector of what is possible.
Schools serves as an
example for traditional
public schools and others in the charter sector of what is possible.
schools and
others in the charter sector of what is possible.»
For example, Call Me MISTER in South Carolina aims to recruit college students to increase the incoming teacher pool, while
other programs — like Boston
Public Schools» High School to Teacher Program — reach out to students in high s
Schools» High
School to Teacher Program — reach out to students in high
schoolsschools.
For example, in light of the early endorsement given to Hillary Clinton by both the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers, is it too much to ask Hillary Clinton as well as
other presidential candidates what their views are on the use of standardized tests in our
public schools?
One
example is the criteria
for determining whether a
public school is high - quality, or has the potential to be high - quality, which will be based on multiple measures such as state assessments, graduation rates, and
other metrics.
Our
school model is consistently outperforming
other public schools in academics:
for example, on the 2016 - 2017 California state assessment, the CWC Los Angeles region scored in the top 6 % of district elementary
schools in English Language Arts and in the top 7 %
for Math.
Leibel said this was just one
example of the many exercises her and
other lecturers in the program have implemented to build camaraderie among the Fellows and better prepare them
for the challenge that lies ahead: teaching in high - need
public urban
schools.
She and
other education policy experts we spoke to
for our series hold up the Washington, D.C.
public school district as an
example of how a successful performance - pay system
for teachers could work.
For example, CREDO compares two students with similar prior test scores both coming from low income and high parental education families, but one student now attends a charter
school and the
other attends a traditional
public school.
For example, in Massachusetts, Lawrence
Public Schools created a five - tiered compensation system, based on experience, contribution, and responsibilities, that Massachusetts is working to share with
other low - performing districts in the state.
In addition to these four state - based studies of voucher program impacts on test scores, some recent studies do show positive effects on graduation rates, parent satisfaction, community college enrollment, and
other nonachievement - based outcomes, but it is unclear if these outcomes are lasting and valid.23
For example, research shows that nationally, graduation rates for students in public schools and peers participating in voucher programs equalize after adjusting for extended graduation rates.24 Some critics suggest that private schools may graduate students who have not successfully completed the full program.25 Also, in regard to parent satisfaction, while some studies do show greater satisfaction among parents whose children participate in voucher programs, the most recent evaluation of the D.C. voucher program shows that any increase in parent or student school satisfaction is not statistically significant
For example, research shows that nationally, graduation rates
for students in public schools and peers participating in voucher programs equalize after adjusting for extended graduation rates.24 Some critics suggest that private schools may graduate students who have not successfully completed the full program.25 Also, in regard to parent satisfaction, while some studies do show greater satisfaction among parents whose children participate in voucher programs, the most recent evaluation of the D.C. voucher program shows that any increase in parent or student school satisfaction is not statistically significant
for students in
public schools and peers participating in voucher programs equalize after adjusting
for extended graduation rates.24 Some critics suggest that private schools may graduate students who have not successfully completed the full program.25 Also, in regard to parent satisfaction, while some studies do show greater satisfaction among parents whose children participate in voucher programs, the most recent evaluation of the D.C. voucher program shows that any increase in parent or student school satisfaction is not statistically significant
for extended graduation rates.24 Some critics suggest that private
schools may graduate students who have not successfully completed the full program.25 Also, in regard to parent satisfaction, while some studies do show greater satisfaction among parents whose children participate in voucher programs, the most recent evaluation of the D.C. voucher program shows that any increase in parent or student
school satisfaction is not statistically significant.26
The Mayor «s remarks reflect this exceptional moment: As
other superintendents across the state battle the charter
schools in their district (see, for example, Princeton Regional Public Schools» unending crusade ag
schools in their district (see,
for example, Princeton Regional
Public Schools» unending crusade ag
Schools» unending crusade against a
We know,
for example, that charter teachers tend to exit
schools at higher rates than
other public teachers, which, all else being equal, could be detrimental to student outcomes.
The Mayor «s remarks reflect this exceptional moment: As
other superintendents across the state battle the charter
schools in their district (see, for example, Princeton Regional Public Schools» unending crusade against a small expansion of Princeton Charter School), here we have a case of the district's educational leader embracing a public charter's honor and, by extension, its students and edu
schools in their district (see,
for example, Princeton Regional
Public Schools» unending crusade against a small expansion of Princeton Charter School), here we have a case of the district's educational leader embracing a public charter's honor and, by extension, its students and educ
Public Schools» unending crusade against a small expansion of Princeton Charter School), here we have a case of the district's educational leader embracing a public charter's honor and, by extension, its students and edu
Schools» unending crusade against a small expansion of Princeton Charter
School), here we have a case of the district's educational leader embracing a
public charter's honor and, by extension, its students and educ
public charter's honor and, by extension, its students and educators.
Many law
schools have developed programs
for study abroad — not just the summer - abroad programs that have been standard fare for decades (that may or may not include instruction in foreign or international law), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture
for study abroad — not just the summer - abroad programs that have been standard fare
for decades (that may or may not include instruction in foreign or international law), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture
for decades (that may or may not include instruction in foreign or international law), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties in
other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18
For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture
For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute
for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture
for International Law and
Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together
for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture
for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture.20
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