«I feel like is a family, we're all as one,» said High Tech freshman Raven Wright, who came to the district - run school from
a larger nearby charter school.
Not exact matches
Unfortunately, it also has an active seismic zone beneath the PF - 4 building, producing persistent worries among the staff and members of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, a congressionally -
chartered oversight group, that if it experienced a rare,
large earthquake, the roof could collapse and toss chunks of plutonium so closely together a chain reaction would ensue, spewing radioactive, cancer - causing plutonium particles throughout
nearby residential communities.
Sarah Cordes of Temple University shows that elementary schools in New York City see a notable uptick in student achievement, attendance, and grade completion when a
charter school opens
nearby — and that these gains are
largest when the schools are «co-located» in the same facility.
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.
Academica, the state of Florida's
largest charter school company, already manages one school in Los Angeles and is looking to open another in
nearby Glendale.
Until Lincoln and
nearby neighborhood schools learn to replicate some of what's been working for O'Farrell and other
charters drawing
large numbers of local students, they're likely to lose more students.