Not exact matches
The nation's capital had become something of a
magnet for well - educated, idealistic young teachers
like Christopher, many of them drawn to the rapidly expanding network of
public charter
schools.
Charter and
magnet schools are often a coveted choice for parents in urban
public school districts
like New Haven, Bridgeport and Hartford as parents search for alternatives to their local
schools.
The two original KIPP
schools in Houston and New York placed their graduating eighth - graders in private
schools — including some famous ones
like St.Mark's — and
public magnet schools that could be counted on to demand the same high standards.
Jacksonians attend
public schools of choice, including charter
schools and select - admission
schools like magnet schools or international baccalaureate
schools.
Public charters do not operate like selective public schools, i.e.: magnet schools, and do not require aptitude or other screening exams for ent
Public charters do not operate
like selective
public schools, i.e.: magnet schools, and do not require aptitude or other screening exams for ent
public schools, i.e.:
magnet schools, and do not require aptitude or other screening exams for entrance.
As
schools of choice, charters,
like magnet schools, could be accessible to students from across a geographic area, rather than limiting enrollment based on what neighborhood a child's family could afford to live in, the way many traditional
public schools do.
E-mail sent today (2/11/14) from the principal of Chicago
Public Schools magnet school Franklin Fine Arts to a parent who indicated she would
like to opt her child out of the ISAT: