Sentences with phrase «impacted by charter»

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In many cases, the groups — ranging from supporters of charter schools or proponents of public school spending — are waging battle in order to flip control of the chamber and are being spurred by issues that primarily impact New York City.

Cuomo has been adept at raising millions of dollars from interests whose businesses are impacted by Albany actions — labor unions, real estate developers, business executives, the health care industry, charter school backers, government contractors, and the film and TV companies that get tax breaks for filming in New York.

Eva Kruse, chief executive of the Danish Fashion Institute, told the Times: «We think that the fact that the industry is taking such an active part in the charter will have a much greater impact, also in the long run, than legislation issued by the authorities and fines.»

States should maximize the impact of this funding by expanding access to charter schools as part of their turnaround efforts.

The mayor typically defends his opposition to charter growth by expressing concern over the impact on the BPS budget and his belief that Commonwealth charter schools «pick and choose» their students.

however, can tell us nothing about the experience of attending a charter school from the very beginning — nor about the longer term impact of attending a charter school such as was done by a nifty charter graduation rate study carried out by Kevin Booker, Tim R. Sass, Brian Gill, and Ron Zimmer («The Unknown World of Charter High Schools&rcharter school from the very beginning — nor about the longer term impact of attending a charter school such as was done by a nifty charter graduation rate study carried out by Kevin Booker, Tim R. Sass, Brian Gill, and Ron Zimmer («The Unknown World of Charter High Schools&rcharter school such as was done by a nifty charter graduation rate study carried out by Kevin Booker, Tim R. Sass, Brian Gill, and Ron Zimmer («The Unknown World of Charter High Schools&rcharter graduation rate study carried out by Kevin Booker, Tim R. Sass, Brian Gill, and Ron Zimmer («The Unknown World of Charter High Schools&rCharter High Schools»).

• Each year of attendance at an oversubscribed charter school increased the math test scores of students in the sample by 13 percent of a standard deviation, a roughly 50 percent increase over the progress typical students make in a school year, but had no impact on their fluid cognitive skills.

Importantly, the schools attended by students in our sample include both open - enrollment public schools operated by the local school district and five over-subscribed charter schools that have been shown to have large, positive impacts on student achievement as measured by state math and English language arts tests.

The consistent strength of the charter schools overseen by CMU testifies to the impact of high - quality authorizing.

Touchstone Education: New Charter with Experienced Leader Experiments with Extending Teachers» Reach was co-authored by Sharon Kebschull Barrett and Jiye Grace Han, with contributions from Public Impact's Joe Ableidinger, Bryan C. Hassel, and Emily Ayscue Hassel.

Addressing these challenges is the focus of three new white papers a Public Impact team led by Lucy Steiner recently produced with the support of the National Charter School Resource Center and the U.S. Department of Education's Charter Schools Program.

Districts and charter schools have begun to embrace Public Impact's vision of an Opportunity Culture, creating pilot schools that use job redesign and age - appropriate technology to extend excellent teachers» reach, directly and by leading other teachers, in fully accountable roles, for more pay — but within budget.

Belief in the impact of the tutoring is so strong and the perceived return on investment from hiring tutors so high that Match Corps quickly went from a program funded by pilot grants to one that the charter school includes in its annual budget.

An analysis performed by Public Impact looked at how replacing low - performing charter schools while replicating high - performing ones could and should work.

Unlike other nonexperimental studies of charter school impacts, our study therefore addresses student self - selection into charter schools directly by ensuring that the comparison students as well as the treatment students were once charter choosers.

A new Brookings study by Russ Whitehurst and Michelle Croft finds that students attending the charter school connected with the Harlem Children's Zone do not outperform students at other New York City charter schools, but Jay Mathews warns that it is too soon to draw conclusions about the impact of the HCZ's services.

From Common Core and charter schools to merit pay and teacher tenure, from school spending and teacher salaries to union impact on schools, the opinions of Democrats differ in predictable ways from those held by Republicans.

Take a moment to contemplate that fact: The positive impact of years of work done by thousands of educators to build networks like KIPP, YES Prep, Achievement First, Noble, Mastery, Uncommon, Aspire, IDEA, Harmony, and others is literally negated by the performance of virtual charter schools.

A new report by Public Impact's Daniela Doyle and Tim Field, The Role of Charter Restarts in School Reform: Honoring our Commitments to Students and Public Accountability explores a variation on school closure in which a charter school's operator and board change, while the school continues to serve the same stCharter Restarts in School Reform: Honoring our Commitments to Students and Public Accountability explores a variation on school closure in which a charter school's operator and board change, while the school continues to serve the same stcharter school's operator and board change, while the school continues to serve the same students.

We believe that by taking a careful approach to scale, these charter school systems will have a greater impact on public education in the long term.

By comparing students who randomly receive offers to attend a charter school to those that randomly do not receive lottery offers, the study estimates the causal impact of enrolling in a charter school for both special education and general education students.

This report, co-authored by Safal Partners and Public Impact for the National Charter School Resource Center, examines federal requirements under civil rights laws and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, and state laws governing charter school recruitment, retention, enrollment of EL students and their accountability for EL student performance; requirements and current challenges related to EL data reporting; and whether existing laws are adequate to address the needs of this growing population of ELs in charter sCharter School Resource Center, examines federal requirements under civil rights laws and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, and state laws governing charter school recruitment, retention, enrollment of EL students and their accountability for EL student performance; requirements and current challenges related to EL data reporting; and whether existing laws are adequate to address the needs of this growing population of ELs in charter scharter school recruitment, retention, enrollment of EL students and their accountability for EL student performance; requirements and current challenges related to EL data reporting; and whether existing laws are adequate to address the needs of this growing population of ELs in charter scharter schools.

While charter schools often emerge to fill the gaps left by shuttered Catholic schools, Garnett and Brinig believe that these institutions aren't as effective at positively impacting the community at large.»

After serving on the New York City Council, Eva Moskowitz became convinced that she could have the greatest impact on public education by starting charter schools.

Research by Will Dobbie and Roland Fryer demonstrates that the impact of attending an HCZ charter middle school on students» test scores is comparable to the impressive effects seen at high - performing charter schools such as the Knowledge Is Power Program (known as KIPP schools).

This paper, co-authored by Safal Partners and Public Impact for the National Charter School Resource Center, examines practices used by some charter schools to engage EL families during recruitment, communicate with EL families with limited English proficiency, and meet the special needs of enrolled EL students and their families, and also highlights the funding mechanisms that support these straCharter School Resource Center, examines practices used by some charter schools to engage EL families during recruitment, communicate with EL families with limited English proficiency, and meet the special needs of enrolled EL students and their families, and also highlights the funding mechanisms that support these stracharter schools to engage EL families during recruitment, communicate with EL families with limited English proficiency, and meet the special needs of enrolled EL students and their families, and also highlights the funding mechanisms that support these strategies.

This report, co-authored by The Mind Trust and Public Impact, calls on all involved in charter schools to make the sector better, broader, and bigger in order to expand its reach and meet the students» needs — which will require innovation that breaks the mold of most schools today.

For instance, a long discussion of charter - school results cites two of the important CREDO research reports but omits a crucial third one that shows hugely disparate impacts of different types of charter schools (with those operated by nonprofit charter management organizations vastly outperforming «mom - and - pop» and other charter sectors such as for - profit and online charter schools).

A new review of 25 school quality rating systems by Public Impact's Lyria Boast and Tim Field for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools revealed clear trends that may help rating system designers and users move toward optimal system designs.

Episode 5 - Celebrating 20 Years of CT Charter Schools - We are joined by NECSN CT State Director Jeremiah Grace for a conversation with Alex Johnston of Impact for Education, Liz Cox of Common Ground High School, and Bruce Ravage of Park City Prep Charter School.

We do this by comparing estimates of the relative effectiveness of oversubscribed and undersubscribed charter schools in Florida, showing that impact estimates differ for oversubscribed and undersubscribed charters.

This helps to explain why lottery - based studies tend to find charter impacts that are much larger than those reported by CREDO.

To coordinate our efforts and maximize the potential impact of these funds, TCSA has partnered with USEED to create a campaign in support of public charter schools affected by Hurricane Harvey.

«For every one percent of a public school's students who leave for a charter,» concludes Mr. Winters, «reading proficiency among those who remain increases by about 0.02 standard deviations, a small but not insignificant number, in view of the widely held suspicion that the impact on local public schools... would be negative.»

Don't forget, if you haven't registered for the second annual Impact of Charter Schools panel discussion, you can do so by visiting this link.

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Ms. Baylou, a 5th - grade teacher at Manatee Charter School, is setting out to make an impact on the environment by implementing a recycling program school - wide!

On the education reformer front, I realize that a charter leader does not want to be distracted by the complicated messy political issues around how to reduce poverty but I don't know how they can continue to ignore the obvious impacts of poverty.

A declaration that the State's funding scheme, which results in charter students receiving 60 to 75 cents on every dollar received by district students, violates the Equal Protection Clause of the New York State Constitution; A declaration that the State's funding scheme, which denies facilities funding to charter schools, violates the New York State Constitution; A declaration that the State's funding scheme, because of its overwhelming and targeted impact on minority students, unconstitutionally discriminates on the basis of race.

And don't forget, if you haven't registered for the second annual Impact of Charter Schools panel discussion, you can do so by visiting this link.

Though the state has too little data yet to fully judge the impact on student achievement, early academic results are promising, and the newest charter schools are predominantly run by organizations with a record of success.

Get the details about Tennessee's experience and takeaways, plus profiles of several CMOs, in Growing a High - Quality Charter Sector: Lessons from Tennessee, by Public Impact's Juli Kim, Tim Field, and Elaine Hargrave.

Touchstone Education: New Charter with Experienced Leader Learns From Extending Teachers» Reach was co-authored by Sharon Kebschull Barrett and Jiye Grace Han, with contributions from Public Impact's Joe Ableidinger, Bryan C. Hassel, and Emily Ayscue Hassel.

This course also helps them situate this particular work within the larger context of challenges and innovations in urban education by introducing participants to literature on the achievement gap, the impact of racial identity on school achievement, charter school policy and critiques, and the advent and development of charter schools serving low income students that are based on high support and high expectations.

These test results are not necessarily a reflection of the quality of education offered by a charter school like Trinity on a RTC campus, but are certainly impacted by these students» life challenges.

By the third year of attendance, there is no significant impact from charter school attendance on either reading or math.

Not all of these bills impact charter schools, but HB 198 filed by Rep. Travis Clardy (Nacogdoches) impacts all public schools.

California Teachers Association (CTA) sponsored legislation SB 808 jeopardizes the future of every charter school in the state by allowing school districts to deny charter school appeals and renewals based purely on their financial impact to the district, rather than their academic performance.

Other provisions impact teacher bonuses and scholarships and expansion of charter schools by taking over schools in low income areas without requiring district oversight.

UTLA invited the California Charter School Association to engage in a public debate on the impact of charters in the City of Los Angeles, where charters have increased, according to the ad, by 287 percent.