Sentences with phrase «found at your local public school»

Private schools offer opportunities that can't be found at your local public school, and equestrian boarding schools offer an immersive experience that is unrivaled by high school riders.

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The modern concept was founded on the mission to help and inspire the surrounding community and has pledged to use proceeds from the Edmonton and Toronto locations» opening days to fund healthy eating programs at local public schools.

Washington — The parents of a learning - disabled child had no right under federal law to unilaterally move their son from a public school to a private school at a local school system's expense, even though the private school was subsequently found to be the appropriate placement for the child, a lawyer for a Massachusetts school committee told the U.S. Supreme Court last week.

We find that, on average, KIPP middle schools admit students who are similar to those in other local schools, and patterns of student attrition are typically no different at KIPP than at nearby public middle schools.

But we find little evidence of a public backlash against Common Core and test - based accountability, at least on the basis of new information about local school district rankings.

Though no one at the school was willing to say that Whitefield youth are perfect, there seemed to be a general agreement that, as biology teacher Christopher McDonald puts it, «You would find a much lower incidence of drug use and sexual promiscuity here» than at other local private and public schools.

But public school students will have to wait until at least fall to find out if they will have to earn the more prestigious and rigorous regents» diploma or whether local diplomas will be acceptable beyond the next four years.

Hoxby also finds that students in charter schools that receive at least forty percent of local public school funding do particularly well on the state exams.

A report from the North Carolina Public School Forum found Robeson County at 99th of 100 counties for local funding and 99th for school funding, even after the state chipped in $ 17 million of «low - wealth funding.&School Forum found Robeson County at 99th of 100 counties for local funding and 99th for school funding, even after the state chipped in $ 17 million of «low - wealth funding.&school funding, even after the state chipped in $ 17 million of «low - wealth funding.»

For many families, finding the right school environment isn't as easy as just enrolling at the local public school.

The CSFB alumni survey found scholarship recipients enrolled in college at a higher rate than either the Baltimore City Public School (BCPS) ninth graders or the BCPS high school graduates who were tracked in two local stSchool (BCPS) ninth graders or the BCPS high school graduates who were tracked in two local stschool graduates who were tracked in two local studies.

DeArmond, Jochim, and Lake (2014) looked at how the issue of governance affects both charters and traditional public schools in high - choice cities and found nearly eight agencies — including school districts, charter authorizers, and other state and local entities — responsible for oversight in the typical municipality, «making patchwork governance the norm, rather than the exception» (p. 15).

Parents and students can use the poster to find out where they can participate in decisions about schools at every level — from their local public school up to the Mayor's office.

And while the findings reinforce that most public school parents (62 percent) like their local schools — more give their community schools an A grade than at any time in more than 40 years of PDK polling — there is also considerable demand among the general public for schools to provide more work readiness via career skills classes, licensing and certificate programs, and technology and engineering classes.

Entry forms, schedules and rules for each of the classes can be found at local school offices, public libraries and online, at facebook.com/presidio4hpla or presidio.agrilife.org/4-h/.