Drawn
from a broad demographic range of teaching experience, some of the group came
from San Francisco's inner city Mission High
School, others were from San Francisco University High School, a private college - preparatory school also located in the city, and some were from San Rafael High School, in nearby Marin C
School, others were
from San Francisco University High
School, a private college - preparatory school also located in the city, and some were from San Rafael High School, in nearby Marin C
School, a
private college - preparatory
school also located in the city, and some were from San Rafael High School, in nearby Marin C
school also located in the city, and some were
from San Rafael High
School, in nearby Marin C
School, in
nearby Marin County.
When researchers examined, for example, whether competition
from private schools pressed
nearby public
schools to improve performance, they found that the test scores of students in these competing
schools did indeed increase, albeit modestly.
The only
private school available in the town is a Jewish
school serving students in grades K - 8
from the region, but there is also access to
nearby private schools in New Haven such as Foote and Hopkins; New Haven even includes Woodbridge as part of its interdistrict magnet program, even offering free transportation to those participating [4].