The Rogers Family Foundation has recently released a new strategic plan for Oakland education focused on
increasing quality school options, expanding blended personalized learning, and improving early literacy.
Not exact matches
This
increased residential segregation was driven mostly by families with
school - age children (Owens 2015), a simple reflection that
quality of local
schooling options is a key driver of segregation.
We find clear evidence that the availability of public
school - choice
options under NCLB
increased demand for information on
school quality.
Our results indicate that parents respond to
increased school - choice
options by collecting more information about the
quality of local
schools.
[1] The
increased choice and competition would then spur both a wider variety of
schooling options as well as improved
school quality.
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We've seen an
increase in
quality school options.
This «third way» governance strategy can break through contentious district - charter divides and could help improve struggling
schools or
increase the number of high -
quality neighborhood
options.
Join us for an engaging look at the collaborative route Charlotte - Mecklenburg
Schools designed to
increase equitable access to high -
quality magnet programs and
school choice
options.
School districts nationwide want to increase participation in their choice programs and parents want greater access to a more diverse set of high - quality school op
School districts nationwide want to
increase participation in their choice programs and parents want greater access to a more diverse set of high -
quality school op
school options.
The district's leadership could also accelerate the adoption of programs already pioneered by neighboring
school districts that have successfully competed for student enrollment — both in private and charter
schools — by
increasing options and
quality.
«The goal of [our] movement is not simply to
increase the number of
schools and students enrolled, but, rather, the number of high -
quality public
school options for families who need them most,» Rees said.
As the nation celebrates National
School Choice Week, the potential to
increase access to high -
quality educational
options, especially for low - income and working - class black families, has never been higher.
To
increase student achievement and keep students engaged, Evansville Vanderburgh
School Corporation (EVSC) decided to tap into technology in order to provide students with
quality options beyond the traditional classroom, empowering students to meet their individual learning goals.
Lisa Graham Keegan is currently the principal partner at the Keegan Company, where her major projects include serving as a senior advisor to National
School Choice Week, a celebration of all excellent education
options for students, and as the executive director of A for Arizona, a joint project of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce that seeks to rapidly
increase the number of «A»
quality public
schools in the state.
The growth of the charter
school sector
increases high -
quality, publicly - funded
school options available to Colorado students.
While we support the effort to
increase options for Detroit kids and parents, we hope the legislature considers a record of
school quality and improvement as a prerequisite for new
schools.»
Since then, we
increased quality options for families with expanded public
school choice, a needs - based voucher program, and Indiana's Charter School Board, making sure all parents — no matter where they live — have the ability to find a good school that meets their child's
school choice, a needs - based voucher program, and Indiana's Charter
School Board, making sure all parents — no matter where they live — have the ability to find a good school that meets their child's
School Board, making sure all parents — no matter where they live — have the ability to find a good
school that meets their child's
school that meets their child's needs.
School districts nationwide are looking to increase participation in their school choice programs and parents are seeking greater access to a more diverse set of high - quality school options for their chi
School districts nationwide are looking to
increase participation in their
school choice programs and parents are seeking greater access to a more diverse set of high - quality school options for their chi
school choice programs and parents are seeking greater access to a more diverse set of high -
quality school options for their chi
school options for their children.
The Cowen Institute reported that 62 percent of students attended a low performing
school prior to Katrina, compared to only 7 percent today, and parents generally agree that
quality options in New Orleans have
increased.
A new policy coalition launched on Capitol Hill today to advocate for policies that
increase student access to high
quality college
options in high
school including dual enrollment, concurrent enrollment, and early college high
schools.