Sentences with phrase «funding per student because»

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Houston's charter schools were funded just 2 % below their TPS, and earned the only grade of A in the study, in part because they were able to raise almost $ 900 per student in nonpublic revenue.

[vii] Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Schools and enrollments have grown nationally, in part because they are partially supported by the funding from students who earn funds by working one day per school week — and perhaps because of their programs and philosophy.

In Cleveland, Ohio, because of how the voucher program is funded, on average, students only receive $ 3,200 per year, 29 % of the average amount spent in Ohio.

Average district per - pupil spending does not always capture staffing and funding inequities.14 Many districts do not consider actual teacher salaries when budgeting for and reporting each school's expenditures, and the highest - poverty schools are often staffed by less - experienced teachers who typically earn lower salaries.15 Because educator salaries are, by far, schools» largest budget item, schools serving the poorest children end up spending much less on what matters most for their students» learning.

In Pennsylvania, because of a complicated funding mechanism, K12's Agora Cyber Charter receives $ 6,000 to $ 16,000 per student for an identical course load, depending on where that student lives.

He suggested the county government's budget miscalculated the per - pupil expenditure because it didn't include the charter school students which are paid for with local funds.

Again from Jackson and his team: «money per se will not improve student outcomes» because, for instance, «using the funds to pay for lavish faculty retreats will likely not have a positive effect on student outcomes.»

The case alleges the way the state funds charter schools is unconstitutional because less money is allocated per student than to their traditional public school counterparts.

As NPE noted, these forms of instruction are «potentially profitable» because the schools receive the same funding per student that a standard district public or charter school would get, «while having far fewer costs for teachers, services, transportation or facilities.»

«Huge,» because as recently as last year, state education officials would determine a district's per - student funding allotment using a method that took a great deal of volatility out of a district's budgeting process.

He said a side effect of this proposal, if passed, could be an incentive for private voucher schools to turn into independent charter schools because the per - student funding is more than the per - student funding for voucher schools, which is about $ 7,200 for students in elementary and middle schools.