Sentences with phrase «never attended a public school»

She never attended public school — nor did she send her kids to one.

Fewer than one percent of voucher students now come from failing public schools, and more than half never attended public school at all.

This year does mark a record high for the number of students using vouchers who have never attended public school in Indiana.

Furthermore, NPR's investigative report notes that more than 50 percent of the students enrolled in the voucher program have never attended a public school.66

Most of these students have never attended a public school before using a voucher and this year only 274 vouchers were used to leave an F - rated public school.

IU researchers found that Indiana's school voucher program has the most students attending a private school with state money that never attended public school.

According to the IDOE's report, half of the students receiving vouchers never attended a public school.

But as the program evolved, more middle income families qualified for vouchers, and half of the students getting these state vouchers have never attended a public school.

The program's original intention was to award vouchers to students attending failing schools, but data shows the number students using the vouchers who never attended a public school grew.

Today, more middle class families and students who never attended public schools are using the vouchers.

«The big debate really is whether students who are receiving vouchers who have never attended public schools, whether they would have attended public schools if it weren't for the voucher or if their parents always intended to send them to private schools, figured they'd find a way to pay for it and now here's a voucher so they're doing it,» Hinnefeld says.

That's because some students who have never attended public school are eligible for vouchers, too.

Nearly 80 percent of the 500 students enrolled in the program never attended public school.

Considering Bronin never attended public schools, opting instead for some of the most prestigious private schools in the nation, the aspiring candidate for mayor had a perfect opportunity to make it clear that he was ready, willing and able to be there for Hartford's 20,000 public school students and to stand in solidarity with Hartford's 2,200 teachers and education professionals.

That number is 55 % of students who never attended a public school.

Ms. DeVos has never attended a public school, never sent her children to a public school, never studied education at any level, never taught a day in her life.

Nearly 15,000 students who never attended public school suddenly receiving vouchers would mean a state cost of $ 98 million.

One of the biggest takeaways from this year's report is more and more students receiving a voucher to attend a private school never attended a public school.

If three percent of the student population there took vouchers, and half of those were students who had never attended a public school, the loss to the district would be a minimum of $ 8.4 million.

Not exact matches

I was raised in a very Catholic home, never even attended a public school.

If your children attend public school anywhere in the country, chances are there are food items sold in the cafeteria that you could never have imagined appearing there when you were a child.

Education: If you're pursuing higher education, attending exclusive private or public schools will allow you to meet people from a variety of backgrounds and races, and is an amazing networking opportunity that you may never again in your life have... so take advantage of it!

That change has resulted in an influx of students from Cleveland public schools who have never attended a private school and who are outrageously behind, some staff members said.

Thus, in its first year, 90 percent of Indiana Scholarship students had previously attended a public school, but by 2016 — 17, over half — 55 percent — had never attended one.

Some students are second - or third - generation Chinese - Americans, some have dual citizenship, others had never left China before coming here, some attended private schools and others public.»

Beginning with James Coleman's research in the 1960s, comparisons of public and private schools have suffered under a powerful critique: that such comparisons can never fully account for differences in the types of students who attend public and private schools.

In other words, two - thirds of all parents, including those who have never made use of a private school, are not opposed to the idea of giving families a choice of attending private school instead of public school.

The Gates and Obama children attend private schools, while Duncan's children go to public school in Virginia, one of four states that never adopted the Common Core.

SB61 — Louisiana's Public School Choice bill, authored by Sen. Ben Nevers (D - Bogaulsa), passed with tremendous bipartisan support in both the House and the Senate, which will allow students attending a D or F - rated public school to transfer to the A, B or C - ranked public school of their parents» choice, provided the school has room for the stPublic School Choice bill, authored by Sen. Ben Nevers (D - Bogaulsa), passed with tremendous bipartisan support in both the House and the Senate, which will allow students attending a D or F - rated public school to transfer to the A, B or C - ranked public school of their parents» choice, provided the school has room for the stSchool Choice bill, authored by Sen. Ben Nevers (D - Bogaulsa), passed with tremendous bipartisan support in both the House and the Senate, which will allow students attending a D or F - rated public school to transfer to the A, B or C - ranked public school of their parents» choice, provided the school has room for the stpublic school to transfer to the A, B or C - ranked public school of their parents» choice, provided the school has room for the stschool to transfer to the A, B or C - ranked public school of their parents» choice, provided the school has room for the stpublic school of their parents» choice, provided the school has room for the stschool of their parents» choice, provided the school has room for the stschool has room for the student.

Because more students aren't attending public school first, Fort Wayne schools never even saw those kids.

During the 2011 - 2012 school year — the first year vouchers were available — around 10 percent of students using vouchers never attended an Indiana public school.

A public school district would see a loss of aid from the state for each student who attends a private voucher school even if that student never attended a public district school, under the proposal.

They never get around to explaining why, in California, 52 percent of students attending charters that serve a majority of high poverty kids are in the top quartile of all public schools statewide as opposed to just 26 percent of similar students attending traditional public schools.

She has never run, taught in, attended or sent a child to an American public school, and her confirmation hearings laid bare her ignorance of education policy and scorn for public education itself.

DeVos has no experience or degree in education, has never worked in a school, was never a teacher or an administrator, and neither she nor her children ever attended a public school.

Malloy's sound bites are repeated ad nauseam even if the facts are twisted to better suit his message.A national reform movement is led by a TFA dropout, Michelle Rhee (www.Rheefirst.com), who is backed by billionaires whose children will never attend a lowly public school system.

Nonetheless, a legislative fiscal analysis said the Florida program has found that between 5 percent and 10 percent of the grant recipients never would have attended public schools in the first place.

They attend South Bronx Classical One, a public charter school in the South Bronx, and I've never had any doubts about their safety.

Yes on 2, despite outspending the «no» camp 2 - 1 couldn't find a message that worked, and was never able to counter the single argument that most resonated with voters against charter schools: they take money away from public schools and the kids who attend them.

She has no education degree or background, and has never worked in, attended or sent her children to public school.

For each of the following voucher systems, students receive the voucher entitlement instead of attending public school or were never enrolled in a public school in the first place depending on the requirements of the program.

Federal education policy will continue to follow the whims of the richest people in the world — people who did not attend public schools and would never dream of sending their children to one — until the opt out movement joins with other social justice struggles to fundamentally shift the balance of power away from the executive board room and towards the classroom.

And, if our experience is at all like Indiana's, about half of those students will never have attended a public school.

The children never actually attend the public school.

But five years after the program was established, more than half of the state's voucher recipients have never attended Indiana public schools, meaning that taxpayers are now covering private and religious school tuition for children whose parents had previously footed that bill.

Born to a father opposed to public education, she never attended school.