The Taos Integrated School of the Arts (TISA) is now in its fourth year and has full enrollment and waiting lists for
lottery application spots for grades K - 8 for the 2013 - 14 school year.
Not exact matches
The 2009 Obama visit to Capital City led to a spike in
applications (1,500 for 100
spots in 2011), but still there was no weighted
lottery.
Prospective students must submit their birth certificate with the simple
application between January and February, and a
lottery takes place on March which results in either an offer of a
spot, or a position on the waitlist.
When charter schools receive more
applications that
spots available they are required to hold a randomized «
lottery» to determine which students receive a
spot.
For example, only schools that receive more
applications than
spots use a
lottery, therefore the charter schools analyzed in this study were charter schools that received lots of
applications, potentially meaning they were on average better charter schools.