Sentences with phrase «likely than private school»

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, teachers in private schools were more than three times as likely as public school teachers to say they are «highly satisfied» with their jobs.

Public schoolteachers in central cities are far more likely than the average central city resident to send their own children to private schools.

Question: Are families that choose private schools and home education for their children more likely than families involved in public schools to be socially isolated and withdrawn from participation in civic life?

Further, older students are more than twice as likely as younger students to have attended a vocational or technical high school or a two - year or community college, and much less likely to have attended a private, nonreligious grade and high school.

Private schools likely do not receive funds from the US government, and therefore are subject to a different standard than are public schools.

Private institutions were even less likely than public schools to provide athletic training services or employ trainers, researchers found.

State schools are far less likely to ask former students for money than private schools, according to figures released...

Most notably, parents of charter - school students are more likely to be of minority background than are parents of either district - or private - school students (see Figure 1).

In sum, charter parents are more likely to identify serious problems with student behavior at their children's schools than are private - school parents, but less likely to do so than district - school parents.

District - school parents are generally more likely to say that various problems are either serious or very serious at their school than are private - school parents.

Paul E. Peterson speaks with Patrick Wolf of the University of Arkansas about his study finding that students in Milwaukee who received vouchers to attend private schools were 2 - 5 percentage points less likely to be accused or convicted of crimes than comparable students who attended public schools.

Yet in all these cuts ~ wealthier students are less likely to be impacted than their lower - income peers ~ in large part because their parents ensure they are exposed to enrichment opportunities either at school (perhaps paid for by fundraising efforts) or in private lessons.

However, particularly if the voucher value is relatively small, price ceilings mean that private schools will likely only fill empty seats rather than expand enrollment.

Private schools were somewhat less likely than public schools to provide such time, the report says.

This or similar approaches (e.g., Kingsland's proposal to grant larger vouchers for at - risk students) are more likely to yield wider private school participation — and therefore greater access to quality schools — than a strict open admissions mandate.

Even voucher advocates would agree that, because private school choice is costly under the current system, parents who go private are likely to be more socially advantaged than parents who remain in the public schools.

An emotionally disturbed student who requires private placement, for example, is likely to be more challenging and expensive to educate than the average emotionally disturbed student who remains in public schools.

Parents who score high on public school ideology are 13 percent less likely to be interested in going private than parents who score low.

Evidence from the National Education Longitudinal Study further demonstrates that students in private schools are more likely to participate in community service than are their peers in public schools.

David Bann, the study's lead author, suggested that pupils from private schools are more likely to have extra money to invest in extracurricular activities than state schools, which could help them develop healthy habits that benefit them late on life.

A teacher in an area with a high degree of private school choice is 10 percent more likely to have majored in math or science than a teacher in an area with minimal private school choice.

Students in secular private, Catholic, and other religious schools are more likely than students in assigned public schools to have confidence in their ability to exercise civic skills if called upon to do so.

Indeed, a study by the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network found that LGBTQ + students were significantly less likely to experience verbal or physical harassment or physical abuse in private schools than in public schools.

Minority students who received a school voucher to attend private elementary schools in 1997 were, as of 2013, 10 percent more likely to enroll in college and 35 percent more likely than their peers in public school to obtain a bachelor's degree.

Because good private schools have discovered this secret, African - American students who attend them are much more likely to complete college than are comparable students from public schools.

Another study found that Hispanic adults who were educated in private schools are more likely to participate in politics than those who attended public schools.

The study found that minority students who received a school voucher to attend private elementary schools in 1997 were, as of 2013, 10 percent more likely to enroll in college and 35 percent more likely than their peers in public school to obtain a bachelor's degree.

Next, we noted that some parents may be more likely than others to put their children in private schools or move to a different school zone because of a particularly bad cohort, but that parents may be less likely to pull one child out of the school due to a particularly bad cohort when that child has a sibling in the same school.

Students placed in private schools are more likely to be autistic, have multiple disabilities, or suffer from emotional disturbances than those students who receive services in the public schools (see «Debunking a Special Education Myth,» check the facts).

Children from affluent families are much more likely to attend private schools than those from middle - income or low - income households; and the gap has been widening in recent decades (likely a reflection of broader economic inequality).

Boston — Public - school teachers are far more likely to perceive student absenteeism, use of alcohol, and tardiness as serious problems at their schools than are their private - school peers.

It is not hard to imagine a more partisan Democratic mayor appointing a chancellor that would be less friendly to private school options than traditional public schools and thus more likely to support the creation and continued existence of the traditional options.

* Non-white and non-Asian parents were more likely than white and Asian parents both to choose «better education» as their top reason for choosing a private school (40.5 percent versus 23.7 percent) and to place high school graduation rates and postsecondary information in their top two pieces of important decision - making information (54.1 percent compared to 27 percent).

Michigan has none, and fewer than 3 percent of the state's students in Pennsylvania and likely fewer in Illinois are currently using any private school choice program.

In a systematic study of scandals in public and private schools, Greg Forster and Matthew Carr found that misconduct was actually slightly more likely in regulated public schools than in largely unregulated private schools.

That means that more than 1 million private dollars have gone into each of the existing CMO schools so far (though some of that money is likely intended to fund central office systems to support future growth).

According to a study conducted by the UCL Institute of Education, private school pupils are more likely to have healthy habits in their adult life, than their state educated peers.

In general, students who used their scholarships to enroll in a private school were more likely to be minority and considerably less advantaged than the typical Charlotte student.

A 2013 study found that students using vouchers to attend private schools, 70 percent of whom were black, were 5 percent more likely to enroll in a four - year college after graduating than were a carefully matched sample of students in Milwaukee public schools.

The report cited that private school students may have lower incentives to perform well at university and therefore are more likely to invest more effort in social life rather than academic work.

Students who won private - school scholarships from the nation's only federally funded school voucher program were not significantly more or less likely to enroll in college than students who did not win a scholarship.

Comparing the college enrollment rates of students who were offered a scholarship to attend private school through the OSP lottery with those of students who applied for but did not win a scholarship, we find that students who won the scholarship were neither more nor less likely to enroll in college than students who did not win the scholarship.

But following a study of more than 4,000 UK teenagers from both private and state schools involved in the Wellington College Teaching Schools Alliance, students who exhibit grit are more likely to look after themselves and cultivate «healthy emotional regulation skills&schools involved in the Wellington College Teaching Schools Alliance, students who exhibit grit are more likely to look after themselves and cultivate «healthy emotional regulation skills&Schools Alliance, students who exhibit grit are more likely to look after themselves and cultivate «healthy emotional regulation skills».

Separate reports on the LSP also found that voucher students enrolling in private schools were less likely to be identified as requiring special education services and more likely to be de-identified as requiring special education services than students who did not participate in the LSP.

Especially in the areas of setting discipline policy and establishing curriculum, private school teachers in 1993 - 94 were more likely than public school teachers to report that they had a great deal of influence.

• District - school parents are more likely than are private - school parents to say that problems at their school are either serious or very serious; charter parents fall in the middle.

As Bedrick points out, this theory is consistent with the study's finding that participating private schools were more likely than non-participating schools to have experienced significant enrollment declines prior to entering the voucher program.

In fact, a pupil attending a private prep school is ten times more likely to enter a grammar than a pupil on free school meals.

Sen. Paul Farrow, R - Pewaukee, who is crafting a Senate version, said the bill would likely allow public and private voucher schools to choose from more than one test that could be accurately compared.

Latinos have an even stronger preference for sending their children to private schools, but they are less likely than the general population to actually send their children to private schools.