Sentences with phrase «more public schools»

With so many schools in need of improvement and so many parents demanding more public school options, how is this possible?

As a parent of four children, I've had direct contact with nearly 150 more public schools teachers.

Nowadays, even more public schools climb onto the bandwagon with their own programs.

The answer is: a lot more public school employees.

So how can we get more public schools to have swing?

His platform centers on building more public schools, improving subway and bus service and keeping neighborhoods safe and clean.

Nina Rees, CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, said the law could be «a game - changer when it comes to giving more public school students access to high - quality charter public schools.»

This is much needed relief for charter schools in California, which continue to grow every year due to parent demand for more public school choices.»

We want to help you in your successful mission to create more public school choices for the students of Texas!

Harlem Success Academy says the new school would provide more public school options for a district that desperately needs them.

The Success Academy argues that opening on the Upper West Side will give more public school options to a district that desperately needs them.

The New Orleans teachers» union and a lawyer for several local families have sued to force the opening of more public schools in the storm - ravaged city, but state education officials contend that enough space is available at the schools already operating.

PENNSYLVANIA: Gov. Wolf Announces More Public School Funding and More Accountability for Charter Schools

Over $ 750,000 will be invested into programs supporting children with autism and children with additional complex needs to expand into more public schools across the state from next year.

Although scores rose this year on the Washington Assessment of Student Learning, the results mean parents at more public schools than ever before will be offered the chance to transfer their children to a better - performing school at district expense...

To solve our state's graduation crisis, we must turn around our persistently low - performing schools, attract, retain and reward effective teachers, dismiss ineffective teachers, and create more public school choices so that no child is forced to attend a school that doesn't meet his or her individual needs and learning style.

Connecticut's students, parents, teachers and public school advocates needs more public school superintendents to follow Thomas Scarice's action and step up and speak out.

, we work hard every day to get more kids and their families cooking in the kitchen, help fight the battle against hunger, and help more public school students have an opportunity toward education in the restaurant and foodservice industry.

Whence comes the strong and powerful push to turn more public school students over to privately run schools?

The speaker also outlined other left - wing proposals, including providing publicly funded birth control to all women, universal free school lunch and putting more public school teachers through sensitivity and diversity training.

Proportionally more public school students — 71 % — are in charter schools in New Orleans than in any other U.S. city.

There are more remedial classes today, but there are also more public school students with special needs, more students who don't read English, more students from troubled families, and fewer students dropping out.

If we don't continue to have real conversations about the state of education, we'll see more public schools closed and utilized for detention centers and jails.

The legislature's decision in 2017 to remove the requirement that a child must first be rejected by one or more public schools before being allowed to access a voucher to attend the school of the parent and child's choice removes the most restrictive component of this program.

Monique Morrissey, a pension expert at the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive think tank, says there is no reason to exempt charter schools from paying unfunded liabilities that are no more the public schools» fault than they are the charters».

With so much research showing the importance of student voices to school quality, why do they not influence more public schools — across New York City and nationwide?

Last week the organization released the results of a poll finding that 78 percent of parents support a charter school opening in their neighborhood and an equal number of parents favor more public school choices, regardless of where they live.

According to Leonie Haimson, Executive Director of Class Size Matters and a public school parent in NYC, «The Parent Trigger was devised as an underhanded trick by the charter lobby to manipulate parents into letting them privatize more public schools.

The Commissioner annulled the DOE's decision to give more public school space to Girls Prep, ruling that «District 75 schools are public schools that are located within the city school district, and Education Law § 2590 - h (2 - a) does not except them from their application.

Parents, teachers, community leaders and non-profit organizations from across the state can now submit their plans to provide more public school options for Connecticut families.

Baldassare notes: «Even while the state's economy and budget situation have improved markedly this year, most adults and even more public school parents say that state funding is falling short of the needs in their local schools.»

Student Eligibility Student must: — Have an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or services plan in affect and was enrolled in a Wisconsin public school for the entire immediately preceding the school year — Have applied to attend one or more public schools in nonresident school districts under the state's open enrollment program in school year 2011 — 12 forward and have been denied enrollment by the nonresident school districts

«There is an incredible need for more public school options on the Upper West Side.

More than 800 UFT members boarded buses headed for Albany at dawn on March 27 to lobby state lawmakers for more public school funding, charter school accountability, an extended and enhanced millionaire's tax, support for Community Learning Schools and other important education initiatives.

BURIEN — Although scores rose this year on the Washington Assessment of Student Learning, the results mean parents at more public schools than ever before will be offered the chance to transfer their children to a better - performing school at district expense.

Hamilton County is seeing a significant demand for more public school options, greater choices for parents, and new approaches to boost student achievement.

Their efforts will help ensure that more public school students get a great education, regardless of race, wealth or zip code.»

More and more public schools are defying the low expectations of kids in low - income communities.

More public school teachers are getting tenure under the union - friendly de Blasio administration, statistics released Friday by the city Education department show.

More public school teachers are getting tenure under the union - friendly de Blasio administration, statistics released by the city Education department show.

The analysis, released Sept. 8, also concludes that the school choice programs in both cities could serve as a prototype for other urban districts that are striving to provide more public schooling options to families.

(And would that perversely encourage even more public schools to charge kids to play sports?)

The hearing was heated at times, but school choice proponents applauded Ms. DeVos work to expand charter schools and provide more public school options to children and families.

A 1 percent increase in both, for example, would mean 2,000 more homeschool students but 50,000 more public school students.

As the bickering over money continues, more and more public school students will likely cram into overcrowded classrooms, studying in schools without basic resources like textbooks, computers, teachers, and guidance counselors.

More public school students passed their standardized exams last year than in the previous year, in part because of changes to the grading scale that made it easier for students to be considered proficient.