Sentences with phrase «more per pupil»

Research has shown that local authority schools spend slightly more per pupil on running expenses than either SATs or MATs, but that MAT schools spend more on teaching staff, supply staff and support staff.
Last year, they operated with about $ 200 more per pupil than they were entitled to because the district did not reduce their funding when state revenue fell short.
The activity set off by the contest has enabled Schnur's network to press as never before its frontal challenge to the teachers» unions: they argue that a country that spends more per pupil than any other but whose student performance ranks in the bottom third among developed nations isn't failing its children for lack of resources but for lack of trained, motivated, accountable talent at the front of the class.
BASIS spent 30 times more per pupil on general administration than the six largest public districts combined (225,000 students).
By contrast, the states that implemented reforms saw dramatic reversals, so that by 2011 they spent an average of $ 1,150 more per pupil in low - income than in high - income districts.
By contrast, OUSD spends more per pupil, has far lower test scores and college acceptance rates, more dangerous classrooms, and is steadily losing students as a result.
In January the Education Research Alliance for New Orleans released a study showing that charter schools spent 1,358 more per pupil on operating expenses than traditional schools during the 2013 - 14 school year.
High - performing nations are not spending more per pupil than the United States, 11 and their academic achievement is higher than ours, 12 all with teachers working directly with students for fewer hours each week.
Now they argued it was unfair that state - approved public charter schools would receive more per pupil funding than traditional public schools.
Lancaster ISD and Desoto ISD are bordering districts with nearly identical property wealth and similar populations of low - income students, yet the latter taxes at a much higher rate allowing it to raise $ 656 more per pupil or $ 13,120 for a class of 20 students.
This dynamic can also be observed between Mesquite ISD and Grand Prairie ISD, which raises $ 706 more per pupil.
The United States spends more per pupil on public education than any other country in the world, about one trillion dollars annually, but it is at the bottom of the class.
By 2020, the core schools budget will rise to a record # 43.5 billion — 50 per cent more per pupil in real terms than in 2000.
When MATs are compared to SATs and Local Authorities (LAs) in terms of financial efficiencies, research has shown that LA schools spend slightly more per pupil on running expenses than both SATs and MATs, but MAT schools spend more on teaching staff, supply staff and support staff.
On average, OUSD spends one - third more per pupil at its small (< 350 students) schools than at larger schools.
New York State spends more per pupil than any other state in the nation, and there is great variety in how school districts raise revenue to support spending.
According to New York State Department of Education data, New York City is able to spend about $ 2,000 more per pupil per year on instruction than the upstate urban districts.
«New York spends more per pupil than any other state and double the national average, and yet we still fail to give students in Brownsville quality teachers who are supported and have the proper tools to succeed.»
Tennessee ranks 7th in that group, below every other state that spends MORE per pupil than Tennessee.
Ohio and New Jersey funneled charter school funding through school districts, but the states» antiquated funding formulas and charter reimbursement rates force districts to send charter schools more per pupil than they receive from the state.
Yet, as The Wall Street Journal reports, «New York spends more per pupil ($ 19,552 in 2012) than any other state and nearly twice the national average.
And in the early - childhood field, of course, there is already Head Start — spending more per pupil than any universal pre-K program is likely to cost — as well as chunks of the big Title I program that pay for pre-K education.
The high schools studied spent more per pupil on higher - level courses than on mid-level or low - level courses.
New York spends more per pupil on its education system than any other state.
Kozol points out that the wealthiest suburban school districts surrounding New York City, for example, spend more per pupil to educate their mostly white student bodies than the city spends to educate its mostly minority population.
So, his evidence that sports are bad is that they cost more per pupil than math instruction and affect a smaller number of students.
The poorest fifth schools, as defined by the number of pupils eligible for free school meals, spent on average 31 per cent more per pupil than the richest fifth.
As a nation which already spends more per pupil on education than any industrialized country, we simply can't continue to throw good money after bad.
Traditional public schools received $ 7,000 more per pupil in local revenues, on average, than did public charter schools.
To realize the same gain as the A-Plus program accomplished in reading, Florida schools would need to spend $ 888 more per pupil, more than a 15 percent increase in per - pupil spending.
«New York today spends more per pupil than any other state in the nation — $ 19,552 — nearly double the national average of $ 10,608 per pupil.
Without taking action, the state's charter schools — which now get $ 15,920 per student — would get $ 1,500 more per pupil.
Over the last 15 years, spending on education in New York has more than doubled, from $ 28 billion to $ 58 billion, and we spend more per pupil than any other state in the nation, yet our students remain in the bottom half when it comes to results.
So - called high needs schools will be able to raise a maximum of $ 10 more per pupil, while wealthy or low needs schools can raise up to $ 27 per student, under the cap.
New York State currently spends more per pupil than any state in the nation, at an average of $ 19,818, almost double the national average of $ 10,700.
By school too as atm wealthy schools in big cities send to get more per pupil than schools like the one where my husband works which is very deprived, but in a rural county.
In an email, a spokeswoman for Cuomo said, «The Governor is committed to enacting an aggressive reform agenda to fix New York's broken education system that spends more per pupil that any other state in the nation while condemning over 250,000 students to failing schools over the last decade.»
New York schools already spend more per pupil than any state in the nation, at an average of $ 19,818, almost double the national average of $ 10,700.
«New York public schools now spend more per pupil than any other state and 87 percent above the national average.»

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This year the state returns to more familiar territory, with some of the nation's largest class sizes, near the lowest per - pupil spending and a finish in the bottom tier for the category.
Government figures reveal that 339,000 state school pupils were excluded in England in 2015/16 - twelve per cent more than the previous year.
«I'm guaranteeing for the next three years - and I've agreed this with the chancellor of the exchequer - that funding per - pupil will keep rising for every school - in fact, it will rise on average by more than 2 %, that's more than cost pressures.»
On average, 82 per cent of pupils achieve five or more GCSEs at grade A * to C, including English and mathematics.
He was rewarded with extra funding to cut class sizes, and subsequently there has since 1997 been a massive increase in literacy and numeracy, and there are 42,000 more teachers than in 1997, with doubled spending per pupil in frontline [clarification needed] schools (and over 100,000 teaching assistants) through to 2010.
«The truth is that New York dedicates more money per pupil to education than any other state — including over $ 25.8 billion in this year's budget,» Rich Azzopardi, a spokesman for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, said in a statement, «and we'll continue to work to strengthen our public schools and provide New York children with the education they deserve.»
Last year, 70 per cent of Walworth pupils and 75 per cent of Burlington Danes pupils got 5 or more good GCSEs including English and Maths.
The number of Key Stage 1 classes reported as unlawfully having more than 30 pupils on the census day was 310 (from a total of 54,790 classes), 0.6 per cent of all Key Stage 1 classes, up from 0.3 per cent in January 2010.
In January 2011, 6.6 per cent of classes in state - funded secondary schools contained more than 30 pupils, down from 6.5 per cent in January 2010.
[Cuomo said the latest lawsuit challenging the way New York allocates education dollars is flawed because the state spends more money per pupil — on average — than any other state and doesn't get top results.]
The number of Key Stage 1 classes reported as having more than 30 pupils, but which met legal requirements (which allow infant classes of more than 30 in very limited circumstances) on the census day was 1,060 (from a total of 54,790 classes), 1.9 per cent of all Key Stage 1 classes, up from 1.6 per cent in January 2010.
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