Sentences with phrase «in nearby district schools»

They outscore their peers in nearby district schools in both math and ELA tests.
The study found The Equity Project's students had similar academic backgrounds to children in nearby district schools, had about the same attrition rate and none was expelled.
A 2014 study found the typical charter getting just 72 percent of what's spent in nearby district schools.
Schools may only give preference to siblings of current students or students enrolled in nearby district schools that have received a «D» or «F» grade.
Even when charter schools use simple applications, the fact that parents must submit them months before the start of school means that «these students are in some ways more advantaged, come from more motivated families» than kids in nearby district schools, education analyst Michael Petrilli said.
In a 2015 report, Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) found that the average charter - school student in the Bay Area attained significantly more growth in reading and math than similar students in nearby district schools — and that this difference increased the longer he or she stayed in a charter school.

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For at least 40 years, the only outdoor play area for the school's recess and physical education classes has been the blacktop space, making Irving the only school in the district with no open green space nearby, said Oak Park District 97 Board President Bodistrict with no open green space nearby, said Oak Park District 97 Board President BoDistrict 97 Board President Bob Spatz.
In Hempstead, while most of the students at The Academy Charter School are from the local district, the school draws from nearby systems asSchool are from the local district, the school draws from nearby systems asschool draws from nearby systems as well.
Rozic is committed to extending and improving bike infrastructure in her district to make it easier for people to ride to nearby transit stations and to schools, advocating for real Bus Rapid Transit connecting Flushing and Jamaica, and ensuring that all police precincts in Queens are supplied with necessary enforcement equipment and trained in new traffic - safety laws.
The impending closure of the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Oswego County is already financially impacting the nearby Mexico School District.
A new school is on its way in District 10, but will it alleviate all the overcrowding problems in schools nearby?
While Rosenthal has worked to create new school space in the district and carefully (too slowly, to some) move along a school district rezoning plan to address racial segregation in nearby schools, she has also used her background to hold the de Blasio administration accountable related to the budget and contracting practices through her committee work.
Compare the demographics of these cities to nearby school districts in Onondaga County.
Even though charters in his Harlem district have greatly outperformed students in nearby traditional schools, Perkins has proposed legislation that would cripple the charter - school movement.
The Southern Cayuga Central School District in upstate New York, which based its case on nearby landmarks like Seneca Falls, regarded as the birthplace of the women's rights movement.
Mr. Doyle said the plant paid half of the property taxes collected by the nearby school district in Mexico, N.Y.
Nearby Monroe County has an urban - suburban program that allows students from the city to attend school in suburban districts, and vice versa.
Choices for parents who think their kids might benefit from a special program at a school in a nearby school district: In California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parents wanin a nearby school district: In California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parendistrict: In California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parents wanIn California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parenDistrict of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parents want.
Those schools include public charter schools, magnet schools, and other types of options both within districts and in nearby districts.
In the Spring 2018 issue cover story, we present evidence on the spillover effects of charter schools on nearby district - school students.
CAMBRIDGE, MA — In some school districts across the United States, public school buildings sit vacant while nearby charter schools searching for space are turned away.
Of these teachers, 13 (21 percent) have come from schools in high socioeconomic areas in Madison or nearby districts, and they are among the best teachers from the area.
This summer, a high - performing KIPP charter school in Annapolis, Maryland, was forced to close because it couldn't find a permanent facility, even though the school district, according to its own study, had 900 empty seats in a nearby, underutilized school.
Adequate, fair funding: University of Arkansas analysts report that the typical charter gets 28 percent less funding per pupil than nearby district schools, in large part because few charters share in the locally generated portion of K — 12 funding.
Mr. Frailey, 41, is an assistant superintendent of the 32,000 - student Spring Branch school district in suburban Houston and serves on the school board of the nearby 68,000 - student Cypress - Fairbanks district.
At the Bullitt County district's expense, the child had attended a school in nearby Jefferson County where the oral - communication method was used.
But to really understand the disparities in how schools help teachers learn to integrate classroom technology, it helps to compare a district like South Fayette, where 80 percent of students are white and just 13 percent are poor, to a district like nearby Sto - Rox, which is 33 percent white and 77 percent poor.
Like students in many urban schools, BPS students have lower test scores, lower high school graduation rates, and are less likely to go to college than students from nearby suburban districts.
We found that attrition and replacement patterns could not explain most of KIPP's positive effects on student achievement, because (a) early attrition patterns at KIPP schools are similar to those at nearby district middle schools; and (b) KIPP schools have large achievement effects in the first year of students» enrollment, before replacement patterns could have any effects.
In some places, districts are encouraged to offer college - level courses in high school or on nearby community college campuseIn some places, districts are encouraged to offer college - level courses in high school or on nearby community college campusein high school or on nearby community college campuses.
The opening of a charter school leads to small reductions in enrollment at nearby district schools, but does not change the percentage of students from underrepresented minority groups, special education students, or LEP students.
In nearby New Jersey, alumnus Brian Osborne is the superintendent of the 6,000 - student Maplewood - South Orange school district.
I find that students in district schools do better when charters open nearby: students in these schools earn higher scores on reading and math tests and are less likely to repeat a grade.
I compare the outcomes of students at district schools after a charter school opens nearby to the outcomes of students in the same schools before a charter opened.
To shed light on the question of spillover effects, I use data from New York City to estimate the effects of charter schools on students in two types of nearby district schools: those in the same neighborhood, and those that are co-located (in the same building).
When funding follows students, the impact of competition is greater in areas where school - age population growth is slow or declining, as any loss of students to charter schools or nearby districts is immediately seen on the bottom line.
The Shorewood, Wis., schools had never hired a woman for a high - level job when, in 1981, Barbara Grohe, a 36 - year - old assistant superintendent from a nearby district, was picked to succeed veteran schools chief Doug Brown.
As a large district in one of the most poorly funded states in the U.S., Arizona's Paradise Valley Unified School District (USD) struggled to attract quality teachers when competing against higher - paying positions in nearbydistrict in one of the most poorly funded states in the U.S., Arizona's Paradise Valley Unified School District (USD) struggled to attract quality teachers when competing against higher - paying positions in nearbyDistrict (USD) struggled to attract quality teachers when competing against higher - paying positions in nearby states.
About a third of the eligible students in the district's boundaries attend the charter; the others are at neighboring districts or other nearby charter schools.
«There's a lot of students who will not be helped in the next year,» said Brock d'Avignon, curriculum director for Desert Sands High School in California, which hopes to open a school in Federal Way or another nearby disSchool in California, which hopes to open a school in Federal Way or another nearby disschool in Federal Way or another nearby district.
Their report found that, on average, charter school students in New York City tend to stay at their schools at a higher rate than do students at nearby traditional district schools.
Public education in America is far from one - size - fits - all, and there is dramatic diversity within the more than 13,000 school districts across the nation — from the 1 million students in New York City's more than 1,500 public schools, to the 60 students at the K - 8 school on Beals Island, Maine, and its 100 - student high school shared with the nearby town of Jonesport.
This contract fails to resolve many serious issues that were identified in the review of the proposal for this charter school, including inadequate staffing and student services, a budget shortfall, and no way to ensure enrollment reflects the demographics of nearby neighborhoods or the district.
Even if the school successfully recruits low - income families in nearby neighborhoods, there is no guarantee those students will be admitted through the lottery, where they will have to compete with students from across the district.
(Warhaftig has released his own data analysis of high schools, which includes magnets, charters, and traditional schools both in LA Unified and in other nearby school districts.)
Kast would like to enroll Jacob in another nearby school district with a reputation for a stronger special - education program.
Boasberg said the district has used the SIG dollars allocated for Montbello and for nearby Noel Middle School to launch several smaller school programs, growing them one grade at a time, and to fund a school year that's longer by three weeks and a school day that's extended by an hour in the FNE scSchool to launch several smaller school programs, growing them one grade at a time, and to fund a school year that's longer by three weeks and a school day that's extended by an hour in the FNE scschool programs, growing them one grade at a time, and to fund a school year that's longer by three weeks and a school day that's extended by an hour in the FNE scschool year that's longer by three weeks and a school day that's extended by an hour in the FNE scschool day that's extended by an hour in the FNE schools.
Most are outperforming nearby district schools, but the majority of the denials stem from charters» rejection of specific language required by the district in their petitions.
Case in point, a local news outlet recently reported that a community school district in neighboring Cabarrus County was blindsided by a bill for $ 326,800 in payment for 231 students who transferred to a new charter that opened nearby.
«The SRC has been quick to point out what school district employees in nearby counties pay for health care.
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