Sentences with phrase «from traditional public»

The bill actually cut overall per - pupil spending and shifted hundreds of millions of dollars from traditional public schools — which educate almost 3 million students — to charter schools — which educate about 300,000.

There's also concern that charter schools can pull good teachers away from traditional public schools.

On the one hand, international investment law differs from traditional public international law in relation to its function.

We will be talking about PR using social media and the move away from traditional public relations towards reputation management.

They're not getting funded from the traditional public science funding sources.»

Opponents argued vigorously that charter schools — privately run but publicly financed — drain money from traditional public schools, which educate 74 percent of Boston students.

Most charter students in fact come from traditional public schools.

«Parents of public school children in the state must be aware: As charter school advocates and professionals solidify their hold on the state's education policy apparatus, the drive to transfer public funds from traditional public schools to charter schools will grow,» the Stamford Advocate added.

Skeptics contend that contrary to their mission, charter schools increase racial and ethnic isolation among students; lure away the top - performing students and divert funding from traditional public schools; and demonstrate no real improvements in student achievement.

And yet, lawmakers in every state continue to champion charter schools without demanding proper accountability, even as they drain scarce resources from traditional public schools.

Critics say new charter schools drain money from traditional public school systems and are largely unaccountable.

But opponents criticize charter schools for being unable to serve students with special needs, sucking resources from traditional public schools and what some say is a system that privatizes public education.

Opponents say independent charter schools drain sorely needed tax dollars from traditional public schools.

Some states allow charter schools a great deal of freedom and independence, while others are barely distinguishable from traditional public schools.

Detractors, however, often assert that charters siphon resources from traditional public schools without equal compensation and that they don't serve specific populations, such as special - education students, in proportion with their existence.

What's more, a new study published in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management (the top peer - reviewed policy journal in the country) has shown that students from charter schools not only persist longer in college than those from traditional public schools, but also earn more in income later.

The other [concern] is they basically drain money from traditional public schools.»

Opponents of charter schools, which include many school districts, say they worry that an increasing number of such schools will drain vital dollars away from traditional public schools and create a divided system in which select students attend charter schools and students with special needs fill the traditional schools.

According to Julia Sass Rubin, a parent and member of the grassroots group Save Our Schools New Jersey, a PAA affiliate, «If a traditional public school converts to a charter schools, it affects the education of every child in that community by drawing critical resources from the traditional public school system.

Opponents see it as another effort to pass private school vouchers and strip funding from traditional public schools, where the overwhelming majority of Texas children are being educated.

The push comes amid a heated debate over the voucher program, which the state teachers union and local officials contend pulls money away from traditional public schools.

The panel, dubbed the NAACP Task Force on Quality Education, echoed Johnson's view — that while many argue that charter schools drain needed resources from traditional public schools, and some remain «discriminatory» based on students» behavior or relative academic strength, some are highly successful, especially in states that exercise legally mandated oversight.

NOTE: Public school teachers include K - 12 teachers from traditional public schools and charter schools.

23) North Carolina: Durham Public Schools Superintendent Pascal Mubenga warns that if charter schools continue to siphon off students from traditional public schools, the school system will resegregate itself.

People find it surprising that Malcolm X, in the 1960s, advocated for community schools — schools wholly apart from the traditional public schools in Harlem.

Without the benefit of any public hearing, S.B. 2 would overturn decades of giving priority to funding of neighborhood public schools by adopting the «money follows the child» concept which shifts taxpayer money away from traditional public schools to charter schools without requiring these charter schools to meet the same accountability standards as other public schools.

For those of you who are counting, that is $ 12.4 million given to publicly funded, privately operated and profit - making charter schools and $ 17.1 million taken away from traditional public schools.

The diversion of millions of dollars from traditional public schools is one reason the New England Conference of the NAACP and the Massachusetts Lawyer's Committee filed a motion against the effort to lift the cap on the number of charter schools in Massachusetts.

As the New York court observed, funneling public dollars into a charter school is inconsistent with the State's constitutional obligation, because «to divert public education funds away from the traditional public schools and toward charter schools would benefit a select few at the expense of» the majority of students in public schools.

Most of the students attending Gateway transferred from traditional public schools and use an education savings account (ESA) to pay tuition.

While a school voucher proposal is likely, critics say that DeVos» voucher plan would exacerbate educational inequality, that «voucher programs do not work to improve student achievement», and «voucher programs and charter school expansion drain both money and social capital from the traditional public schools, creating even more of an imbalanced, two - tiered system.»

«If charter schools grow in Washington, D.C., it doesn't mean you take the money from the traditional public school system.

Opponents make a number of arguments, but the main one comes down to the claim that charters drain money from traditional public schools.

Jeff Bryant, an associate at Campaign for America's Future writes, «a national moratorium on charter schools would stop the hemorrhaging of funds from traditional public schools.»

The full State Board of Education (SBE) will get a report on Wednesday, February 3, from its Legislation and Bylaws committee regarding a proposal for a «money follows the child» funding model for charter schools that would siphon money from traditional public schools.

In my experience, there are some aspects of KIPP that are truly outstanding, but KIPP can learn much about «systems» from traditional public schools, and where I teach, we do not have a strong special education program because of our belief that «hard work» is all you need and our school leader's philosophy opposing the idea of special education.

Perkins and Stokes retired from their traditional public school careers in June 2012, totally unaware they were about to become learning entrepreneurs.

They argued that the charter school would drain off resources and support from traditional public schools in the area that are already struggling.

→ Do charter schools take money from traditional public schools?

Several California Collaborative superintendents have built a network of K - 12 system leaders from both traditional public school districts and charter management organizations to develop their individual leadership capacity.

Nineteen percent of charters actually did worse in reading, while 31 percent were worse in math; the rest weren't significantly different from traditional public schools.

Through the ALEC Task Force, K12 has actually had an equal vote with state legislators on so - called «model» bills to divert taxpayer funds away from traditional public schools toward the objectives of ALEC's private sector funders, to help their bottom - lines and / or legislative agenda.

Given his advocacy of efforts to divert tax dollars from traditional public schools to charters and virtual schools, some press in Utah have questioned whether Stephenson is a public servant or a lobbyist for outside interests.

Education reform advocate Peter Cunningham shot back in a blog post that the study's premise that charters siphon money from traditional public schools «is like arguing that a younger child deprives an older child of parental attention.»

Citizens for Public Schools believes that allowing or promoting more charter schools in Massachusetts would drain desperately needed resources from traditional public schools, which continue to serve our neediest students and families.

What began as a collaborative experiment supported by unions and reformers is now an existential threat to the status quo as public dollars follow children from traditional public schools to public charters.

That's why school choice supporters champion open enrollment policies, which allow parents to choose from any traditional public school, regardless of zone or district.

Last year, the NAACP passed a resolution calling for a moratorium on the expansion of charter schools until problems with accountability and the loss of funding from traditional public schools are addressed.

When a student transfers from a traditional public school to a public charter school, the funding associated with that student follows him or her to the public charter school.

They fear that Trump, along with DeVos, will push «choice» programs that many see as draining resources from the traditional public school districts that educate most American schoolchildren.