Sentences with phrase «n't need a voucher»

We don't need a voucher program for at - risk students in failing schools.

We send our son to a local private school and agree with Wednesday's State Journal editorial, «Don't splurge on vouchers,» that people in middle to higher income brackets who send their children to private schools don't need vouchers.

Their constituents didn't need vouchers — their suburban schools were first rate.

Not exact matches

Contests do not necessarily need to result in vouchers or a financial reward such as discounts or freebies.

«No ID, no checks... and vouchers for sob stories: The truth behind those shock food bank claims» ran the headline, as their journalist revealed that it was possible for an individual to be given food despite not actually needing it, just as long as that individual was prepared to lie, consistently and convincingly, to everybody along the way.

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And while they do offer formula vouchers if you are not breastfeeding, you get a much better package of vouchers overall if you are breastfeeding - presumably because the nursing mother needs added nutrition.

My sister is making me a hamper for when I have my little one in September I think vouchers are a good gift as you don't know what people already have then they can buy what they need x

4 - Being given formula samples is a not so subtle way of saying «we know you won't really make it» or (even worse) «any «normal» mom gives formula» — after all, the formula samples come with diaper samples which «everyone» needs for their baby too... I think hey should not hand them out... or at the very least, hand out a voucher.

If you don't need a new breastpump or carrier, we'll give you a voucher for $ 10 any purchase of $ 50 or more when you bring in

Called Idemix, the software uses a system of anonymous vouchers that simply confirm a piece of information about an individual, such as that he or she is over 18, meaning they do not need to disclose identifying details in return for services.

I can't remember who said that children are natural scientists and parents need to encourage this, but I can vouch for this.

I haven't shopped for a while now (although I did buy a jumper with a gift voucher my Mum gave me, and I treated myself to a leather jacket when I got my book deal), and the list of things I actually need is pretty small.

Vouchers, coupons and tickets to events all work well, but you don't need to break the bank to reward your learners.

We also know that they can promote civic virtues, that the U.S. Supreme Court found voucher programs constitutional, that they can be held accountable, that district reform has not led to the improvements needed, and that chartering hasn't created enough high - quality seats yet.

Had the government paid for the voucher, the expenditure could have taken the form of a simple transfer from the public sector to the private sector, which in the long run need not add to the per - pupil cost of education.

«I've been blessed, and we don't need it,» Marshall, an investment adviser, said of Ohio's voucher program.

And as Andy Smarick has argued, voucher programs need something akin to authorizers, too, so that decisions about participating schools can be informed by nuance and human judgment, not just by test scores and other data points.

(There is, of course, a tension between the idea of the federal government intervening to encourage states and cities to adopt school vouchers programs and the idea that we need more local control of education, but Trump is not really the kind of policy detail guy who is bothered by this kind of thing.)

There is no need to «beat around the bush» or «sugar coat» the fact that charters and vouchers do «hurt» schools that are not getting the job done for the students or the parents.

To be clear, I don't think the strategy even needs to be a turnaround strategy; you could simply give a voucher to every kid in a failing schools.

We have not been able to surmount all of the obstacles to identifying the percentage of students in private schools who would have been identified as in need of special education in public schools, but we believe we have fairly accurate information on this question for the country's largest and longest - running school - voucher program.

In other words, a child who may be classified as in need of special education in a public school may not be classified as such if his or her family chooses a private school, using a voucher to defray the cost.

Maybe the tests that voucher students take need not be the state tests so long as they're solid measures of achievement.

If you are a HGSE degree holder, a Certificate of Advanced Study recipient, a voucher holder, or a Harvard employee eligible to take a course through the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), you do not need to fill out this application.

Nor are voucher schools generally required to give parents the information necessary to determine whether the schools are meeting the needs of their children, such as standardized test scores (which the schools might not even administer to all their students), curriculum used by the schools, or teacher qualifications.

And, the final US Department of Education report on the Washington, DC voucher program showed that a main reason why students didn't use a voucher offered to them was that they were unable to find a participating school with services for their learning or physical disability or other special needs.

Students who did not attend a school in need of improvement (non-SINI school) at the time of applying to the voucher program and used a voucher (14.6 % points)

Parents also can not exercise a real choice when voucher programs do not provide them with necessary or accurate data needed to make informed educational choices.

Students are eligible to receive vouchers if their household income does not exceed 133 percent of the guidelines needed to qualify for the federal free and reduced - price lunch (FRL) program ($ 60,528 for a family of four in 2017 — 18).

Students who did not attend a schools in need of improvement (non-SINI school) at the time of applying to the voucher program and used a voucher (18.3 % points)

Many voucher students in DC do not come from a public school labelled as being «in need of improvement» but come from other public or even private schools.

Proponents of the program say the voucher program is a way to give students better choices when it comes to their education; critics say it siphons badly needed funds away from public education and funnels them into unaccountable, religious private schools that are not obligated to hold themselves to high quality teaching standards.

With an influx of 40 - plus new students (the law requires this year's Opportunity Scholarship holders to be former public school attendees, meaning that last year's group of students attending Greensboro Islamic Academy would not qualify for vouchers), it's not clear how the prior financial needs of GIA will be met, given that a larger student population will demand even more resources.

In this opinion, the New Mexico Attorney General declared that a voucher program under which the parents of exceptional children whose needs were not being met by the public schools could use the funds the school district would otherwise have spent on the children to purchase special education at private, nonsectarian institutions would be consistent with the New Mexico Constitution.

All of the «options» Florida is offering have the same issues as public education: they are only as good as the quality of programs & people - administrators, teachers, evaluators, etc. implementing them - and more importantly, in the voucher plan there are two huge issues: 1) poor and uneducated parents rarely are aware of the range of quality and number of schools available (which I am sure the politicians are counting on) 2) Even if every parent were saavy in the needs of their child and the kind of school they should look for, there aren't enough of those schools available...

Why More Charter Schools and School Vouchers Are Not Needed in Texas — An IDRA Policy Brief (San Antonio, Texas: Intercultural Development Research Association).

The voucher program is not «compassionate conservatism» if it ignores the needs of a certain population of students.

Supporters of the plan say the state's voucher program shouldn't leave out special - needs students who are «trapped» in schools that aren't working for them.

But he opposes wasting taxpayer money on vouchers for parents who already send their kids to private school and don't need a subsidy.

• Special education vouchers will require districts to pay private religious schools $ 12,000 for students with special education needs; private schools do not have to follow federal requirements for special ed students.

On funding, the voucher amount is equivalent to the average amount of state spending per student, not the average amount of state spending per student with special needs.

If they had trusted us to testify, we could have told them exactly why parents like us, not to mention every disability advocacy organization in the state, oppose their special needs voucher proposals.

Gretchen Cagle, director of special education at MDE, says this is common for applicants who try to use vouchers at private schools that do not exclusively serve special - needs students.

Private voucher schools are not required to educate students with special needs, as the public schools are.

It's no secret that DeVos has long supported unaccountable, for - profit charter schools and vouchers, which drain public schools of critical resources and offer no choice for the most vulnerable students — those with special needs, those who don't speak English, and those living in poverty.

Arne Duncan, education secretary under President Barack Obama, was a supporter of charter schools (though not vouchers) but still spoke about the need for — and the aspirational goals of — public education.

Texas is a voucher - free state because vouchers divert much - needed funding from neighborhood public schools to private and religious schools, they provide no accountability to taxpayers, they allow private schools to pick and choose the students they want to accept and they don't improve student performance.

I am also disappointed with the further expansions of private school vouchers and special needs vouchers which continue to take us down the path of funding dual education systems when we have not been able to maintain even inflationary increases for our constitutionally mandated public school system.

Finally, we need to consider not only which students accept and benefit from a voucher, but also the extent to those who do attend private school - or any nontraditional alternative - are actually able to do so over the long term.